276: How to Survive Awkward Moments at Work with Henna Pryor

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431: How to Delegate Without Micromanaging: Define What Done Looks Like

Learning how to delegate without micromanaging starts before you hand anything off. You ask for something that feels perfectly clear, and it comes back reasonable, thoughtful, and not at all what you wanted. The problem usually isn't the other person. It's the details you never s ...  Show more

430: How to Overcome Resistance to Change on Your Team with Tony Chatman

Want to overcome resistance to change on your team? Start by noticing that the loudest pushback usually isn't the real problem. Hidden resistance often looks like nodding along in the meeting, then quietly sticking to the old way. Expert Tony Chatman explains why change threatens ...  Show more

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