ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Workplace relationships can be challenging.
It takes time to get to know people at work, understand their often differing styles, and to develop trust. And chances are high that there is at least one in the group that we find 'difficult' to work with.
And while our communication skills and competencies tend to improve as we climb the ranks, there is also a greater chance of having to navigate tricky relationships with some senior, high-caliber folks.
In this episode of the Manager Track Podcast, Ramona explores this particular challenge. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and analyzing the narratives we entertain in our minds, particularly any preconceived notions and interpretations that can exacerbate potential relationship issues.
Ramona also shares practical tips for navigating difficult dynamics so you know how to set boundaries, maintain professionalism, and foster healthy work relationships.
If you've been dealing with a tricky relationship at work or want to prepare for such inevitable challenges, this episode is a must-listen.
Check it out here: www.ramonashaw.com/212-tricky-relationships
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— OTHER EPISODES YOU MIGHT LIKE —
-Episode 6: Navigating Difficult Conversations at Work
-Episode 43: Is Your Thinking Helping or Hurting You?
-Episode 77: Curiosity: Your Doorway to Positive Relationships and Collaborative Leadership with Dr. Alison Horstmeyer
— WHAT’S NEXT? —
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