Jocko Podcast The Debrief w/ Jocko and Dave Berke #21: How You See People Outside Of Work Effects How You Work With Them At Work.
Feb 1, 2022
External perceptions shape workplace dynamics in fascinating ways. The discussion highlights strategies to improve collaboration, especially when dealing with difficult client-inspector relationships. Shifting perceptions can transform teamwork, emphasizing active listening and appreciation. Leadership challenges are dissected, illustrating the importance of relationship-building amidst competing agendas. Historical insights reveal how misunderstandings can lead to conflicts, while the dangers of ego in decision-making are examined. Overall, a deep dive into the psychology of interaction and leadership.
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Handling Outside Criticism
- Change your perspective and make outsiders part of your team.
- Take ownership of their feedback and thank them for their contributions.
Gamifying and Acknowledging Feedback
- Jocko Willink gamified scenarios with his platoon to improve interactions.
- Writing down feedback shows you care and can shift a hostile attitude.
Shifting Perspectives
- A team shifted their perspective on an inspector, viewing him as helpful.
- This improved their relationship and made interactions easier.