Episode Summary:
In this episode of The Manager's Mic, I converse with my wife, who shares her experience while we discuss insights from a Korn Ferry article emphasizing the "No-Nos for New Managers." Our conversation also touches on the balance between being too nice and mean as a leader, and the necessity of clear communication and understanding individual team members' needs.
Reference:
Korn Ferry. (2025 Apr. 25th). 7 No-Nos New Bosses Should Avoid. Article. https://www.kornferry.com/insights/this-week-in-leadership/7-no-nos-new-bosses-should-avoid
Chapters
00:00 Who is Tricia Leon, Ph.D?
02:25 Tricia's Professional Journey
05:01 The Importance of Management Training
09:51 Avoiding the Know-It-All Mentality
20:17 Making Thoughtful Decisions
28:15 Navigating Change Management
31:26 Navigating Change in Higher Education
34:26 The Importance of Authentic Leadership
36:34 Learning from Past Experiences
39:43 Fresh Perspectives in the Workplace
41:06 Valuing Your Team
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