Radical Candor: Communication at Work

Guide for New Managers | 14

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Apr 4, 2017
Learn about the difficulties faced by new managers, transitioning into a management role, active listening and taking action, helping others succeed, and tips for new managers.
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ADVICE

Conduct a Listening Tour

  • Conduct a listening tour to address coworkers' concerns about your promotion.
  • Ask questions and actively listen to show genuine care and reduce friction.
ADVICE

Ask Specific Questions

  • Ask specific questions during your listening tour, such as "What can be better on this team?" and "What are your concerns with my taking on this position?".
  • Address concerns directly and with compassion, focusing on future collaboration and how you can help others succeed.
ADVICE

Avoid Hierarchical Language

  • Avoid hierarchical language.
  • Focus on how you can help individuals achieve their career goals, rather than defending the promotion decision.
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