Practice Curiosity, Not Judgment to Unlock Your Employee's Potential
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Are you tired of feeling frustrated and helpless when dealing with underperforming employees? Do you find yourself resorting to punishments and toughness as a way to motivate them?
It’s understandable! But, let me tell you, using compassion and curiosity instead of anger and punishment can transform your interactions with employees and lead to much more productive and fulfilling relationships.
In this podcast episode, you'll learn:
Why compassion is important in the workplace
How using curiosity instead of assumptions can lead to better communication
The benefits of slowing down and listening to what’s really going on
So take a breath, pause, and give it a try - you might be surprised at the positive results.
Show Notes: brittanydrozd.com/59
Eye-Opening Insights:
[00:04:48] “This is a pattern interrupt. You're, they're not going to be ready for a question like that, so it's going to require a little bit of space. For the truth of that answer to come through. The beautiful part about having this conversation and driving it with curiosity. Curiosity to know, to know more about them, to understand what's going on for them. It literally erodes the anger that you're experiencing.”
[00:07:00] “And the irony of this whole thing is that that trust you built by showing up in that way. That's the thing that actually improves performance. Now, will the employee be able to tell you something like, Hey, actually this is what's going on for me and I've found this challenging and I'm hoping you can help me with this.”
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