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Amy B and Amy G offer advice on navigating leadership without formal authority, handling difficult decisions as a first time manager, dealing with a difficult boss, starting fresh after a toxic job, and navigating organizational subculture and building trust. They provide practical strategies and insights to help listeners overcome workplace challenges and navigate various professional situations.
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- Leaders in non-managerial positions can define their roles, mentor, and provide feedback to gain valuable management experience.
- Female managers in male-dominated industries should focus on building trust, showcasing competence, and removing obstacles for their teams.
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Navigating a leadership role without formal authority
In this episode, a listener seeks advice on how to manage a team when she is not a formal manager but is in a leadership position. The hosts suggest that she should propose a definition of her role to her boss and outline decision-making rights for the team. They also encourage her to mentor and provide feedback to her associates, even if she doesn't have formal authority over their performance reviews or career progression. Ultimately, they advise her to gain valuable management experience in this role and to document her responsibilities and accomplishments for future opportunities.
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