581: How to Empower Teams in Difficult Times through Coach-like Conversations with Michael Watkins

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How to be Awesome at Your Job

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🗓️ 22 June 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Michael Watkins shares the new conversations leaders need to have in order to empower and support their teams during difficult times.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) The question all leaders must ask during a crisis

2) Why you don’t need to solve problems to be of value

3) The best thing to do when conversations get emotional

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— ABOUT MICHAEL —

Michael Watkins is the co-founder of Genesis Advisers, a global leadership development consultancy based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in transition acceleration for leaders, teams and organizations, where he coaches C-level executives of global organizations. He is the Professor of Leadership and Organizational Change at the IMD Business School. He has spent the last two decades working with executives—both corporate and public—as they craft their legacies as leaders and was ranked among the leading management thinkers globally by Thinkers50 in 2019.

• Michael’s LinkedIn: Michael Watkins

• Michael’s university: IMD

• Michael’s company: Genesis

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Study: The Hawthorne Effect

• Digital Workplace: MURAL

• Book: Naturalistic Decision Making (Expertise: Research and Applications Series) by Caroline Zsambok

• Past episode: 029: Gaining Quicker Traction in Your New Role with Dr. Michael D. Watkins

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0:00.0	Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work.
0:10.0	Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money.
0:14.0	With your host, Pete McKitis.
0:16.2	Hello and thanks for joining us here for episode 581
0:22.2	with Michael Watkins.
0:23.8	We had him way back in episode 29 at the very beginning.
0:26.8	He's back with some pro tips on how to empower teams
0:30.3	in the to be a value and three the best thing to do when conversations get emotional.
0:45.0	So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to items we've referenced,
0:48.0	visit all some at your job.com slash Epp 581 or tap and expand the show notes, show description,
0:54.8	episode, description, whatever your podcast app player happens to call it.
0:59.1	But some apps just don't have tapable links, which is why we have all the goodies nicely displayed
1:05.2	over at awesome at your job.com slash EP 581.
1:09.2	And here's Michael Story. Michael Watkins is the co-founder of Genesis Advisors, a global leadership development
1:14.6	consultancy based in Boston, Massachusetts specializing in transition acceleration for leaders,
1:19.5	teams, and organizations where he coaches C-level executives of global organizations.
1:24.4	He is the professor of leadership
1:25.8	and organizational change at the IMD Business School.
1:28.4	He has spent the last two decades working with executives,
1:31.0	both corporate and public, as they craft their legacies as
1:34.4	leaders and he has been ranked among the leading management thinkers globally
1:39.7	by Thinkers 50 in 2019. Big thanks to Michael for sharing his wisdom with us
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