The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni
61. Advertise Your Frustrations
Oct 13, 2023
Learn how advertising your frustrations with your team can build trust and make your job easier. The importance of understanding and owning frustrations and the impact it has on clarity and joy. Addressing challenges of individuals with disliked tasks and finding alternative solutions. Building trust through self-awareness and discernment. Exploring the relationship between working geniuses and frustrations.
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- Transparently sharing frustrations builds trust and promotes understanding within teams.
- Admitting and addressing frustrations leads to personal growth, better work experiences, and increased productivity.
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The Importance of Advertising Your Frustrations
Knowing and advertising your frustrations is just as important as knowing and advertising your geniuses. By openly communicating what tasks or areas you struggle with, you enable others to understand and support you better. This transparency helps prevent putting yourself in situations where you have to work in your frustrations, leading to better outcomes and increased satisfaction. It also builds trust within teams, as vulnerability and self-awareness are key elements of trust-building. Admitting and advertising frustrations promotes a culture of understanding and empathy.
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