The Importance of Asking for What You Need

"I wasn't clear in myself and I think that maybe translated to the ask being less clear to the leadership is, I didn't need sort of additional support at the time," he says. "The second thing I probably would have put more focus on is actually spending more of my bandwidth building a relationship with the new leads." He adds: "No matter where you are, no matter where you go, this aspect of being clear around what is it that I can do? And then secondly, always looking around and saying, who are the key stakeholders?"