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Aug 2024
9m 25s

Elevate Your Leadership - Communication ...

Matt Gjertsen - Better Every Day Studios
About this episode

In this episode, we'll dive into essential communication strategies that new managers need to master. We'll explore key behaviors from Google's Project Oxygen—namely, being a good communicator and having a clear vision for your team. Effective communication isn't just about sharing information; it's about listening actively and ensuring your team is aligned with the company’s vision. Drawing insights from General Stanley McChrystal’s concept of shared consciousness, we’ll discuss how transparent communication empowers your team to make informed decisions. If you're looking to transform your technical talents into exceptional managers, this episode is a must-listen.

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