227: How Millennial Managers Can Overcome Wrong Perceptions, with Chip Espinoza

Chip Espinoza: Millennials Who Manage Chip Espinoza shares wisdom from his new book, Millennials Who Manage: How to Overcome Workplace Perceptions. Chip is the Co-author of Millennials@Work: The 7 Skills Every Twenty-Something Needs to Overcome Roadblocks and Achieve Greatness At Work and Managing the Millennials: Discover the Core Competencies for Managing Today’s Workforce. He is also Academic Director of the Organizational Psychology program at Concordia University Irvine. Quotes The major challenge [millennials] have in getting to the next level is their lack of patience. —Chip Espinoza It’s not the people that are against us that are going to hold us back from achieving what we want; it’s the people who love us the most. —Chip Espinoza The number one challenge of moving from a peer worker to being a boss is a redefinition of a relationship with their peers. The second greatest challenge is the fear of disappointing the person who promoted them. —Chip Espinoza Resources Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ by Daniel Goleman Google’s Quest to Build a Better Boss by Adam Bryant Discover More Activate your free membership for full access to the entire library of interviews since 2011, searchable by topic.