HR BESTIES
HR Besties: Establishing (and Keeping!) Healthy Boundaries
Sep 11, 2024
In a light-hearted exploration, the hosts discuss the quirky moments of workplace conflict, even resorting to guttural growling for comedic relief. They delve into cringe-worthy corporate speak and the importance of establishing healthy boundaries. Listeners learn how to communicate effectively without deflecting responsibility and the nuances of emotional, physical, and communication boundaries. The conversation emphasizes mindfulness in interactions, especially considering time zones, promoting a balanced and supportive work environment.
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- Utilizing unconventional methods like growling can effectively diffuses tension and foster humor in challenging workplace interactions.
- Establishing and communicating clear personal boundaries promotes mutual respect, work-life balance, and a supportive workplace culture.
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The Power of the Growl in Leadership
Using a growl to express frustration or assert authority can effectively handle workplace conflict. One manager's unconventional approach involved growling during tense meetings to shock others and deter negativity. This method not only captured attention but also opened pathways for humor in tense situations. The speaker later tried this technique when faced with being undermined and found it surprising effective; the growl diffused tension and led to a more respectful work dynamic.
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