This chapter explores the benefits of allowing children or team members to tackle difficult situations on their own to foster self-reliance and personal development. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the speaker discusses the importance of balancing safety with growth in parenting and leadership roles.
In this edition of Weekend Conversations (reposted from 2023) host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan have a wide-ranging conversation on how parenting approaches have continued to evolve in the past decade, as parents stay heavily involved in their kids lives well into their college lives--and beyond. Robert shares a parallel between this parenting approach and the widely critiqued leadership approach of micromanagement, and how to help the people you lead grow by letting them fail from time to time.
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