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The autonomy agreement (opens the original)
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Everyone wants autonomy in their job, managers want confidence in their reports, but we rarely openly discuss this. So how are these agreements reached?
Watercooler- When to jump in (opens the original)
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Managers can jump in- fix, solve, answer, take over. But when? Find Jason at https://www.jasonbiggs.nz/ Find Damian at https://www.pragmatichrm.nz/
The lost art of listening (part 2) (opens the original)
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Listening is such an important skill, we need to do more on this.
Money illusion (opens the original)
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I look at the cognitive bias that makes us instinctively see a bigger number as better, even when it's real value hasn't improved. For HR professionals, understanding this can help explain why the same pay increase can be received very differently depending on inflation and the cost of living.
Watercooler: Should managers be liked? (opens the original)
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This is a water-cooler chat with my guest, Jason Biggs. This week, we talk about whether, when, and when not, managers should try to be liked.
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