The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad The 9 Magic Words All New Leaders NEED to Hear Today
Dec 2, 2024
Discover the transformative power of asking the right questions in leadership. The discussion highlights how inquiry can enhance communication and collaboration. Inspiring stories from notable leaders illustrate the impact of these interactions. The importance of empowering new leaders with essential phrases is emphasized, paving the way for better decision-making. Uncover the magic behind simple yet profound questions that can reshape leadership dynamics and foster a more inclusive work environment.
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The Fantastics
- Lee Henson recounts a story from "The Fantastics," where parents feign a feud.
- This encourages their children to fall in love, highlighting how things aren't always as they seem.
Nine Magic Words
- Ask your team members, "If you had a choice, what would you do?"
- This empowers them and allows you to understand their perspectives, even if you don't follow their suggestions.
Mandela's Wisdom
- Nelson Mandela waited to speak last in tribal councils.
- He did this to gather everyone's ideas before offering his own, demonstrating the importance of diverse perspectives.