"Watch how those around you are briefing and how they interact. Learn from that and adapt along with that."
Notable Moments 00:01:21 - Eric's Position at Disney 00:03:19 - Importance of Feedback and Adaptation 00:09:20 - The Power of Storytelling 00:11:41 - Adapting to a New Environment 00:12:55 - Importance of Giving and Receiving Feedback 00:13:41 - Being Receptive to Unexpected Feedback 00:16:43 - Doing Homework on Company Culture 00:20:49 - Adapting to a New Environment 00:23:31 - Watching People and Adjusting
It is not uncommon to have a bit of a struggle adapting to a new company's culture after years in your previous career. Transitioning from a long-held position to a completely different environment can be daunting, especially when it comes to learning new work styles and cultural expectations. It's like trying to speak a different language without the right translation guide. But there's a way to ease this pain and find success in your new role. Eric Velez retired from the FBI in 2016 to then serve as a vice president for security at the Walt Disney Company. He joins to share his experience adapting to a new culture.
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