Introducing Dear HBR:

HBR IdeaCast

Harvard Business Review

Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Communication, Marketing, Business, Business/management, Management, Business/marketing, Business/entrepreneurship, Innovation, Hbr, Strategy, Economics, Finance, Teams, Harvard

4.4 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

What should you do when you become the boss? HBR's new advice podcast Dear HBR: has the answers. In this bonus episode, Dear HBR: co-hosts Alison Beard and Dan McGinn answer your questions with the help of Harvard Business School professor Alison Wood Brooks, an expert on behavioral insights. They talk through what to do when your direct reports are older than you, how to be a likeable leader, and what to say if you're not ready to be in charge.

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0:00.0	How do you navigate gender in your workplace?
0:04.0	HBR's fan favorite podcast Women at Work is back with personal stories, the newest research,
0:09.2	and practical advice on navigating disability, career failures, and joining a board.
0:14.0	Listen for free to H.B.
0:15.0	Women at Work, wherever you get your podcasts. Welcome to the H-B-R Ideacast from Harvard Business Review. I'm Sarah Green Carmichael.
0:37.0	Are you not independently wealthy? Do you have to go to work from time to time?
0:47.0	Well today I've got a bonus for you. It's a new podcast from Harvard Business Review called
0:52.4	Dear HBR.
0:54.0	And it applies to you because it's a workplace advice show.
0:57.4	The truth is, everyone needs help at work,
0:59.9	from the newest employee to the CEO. Dear HBR is here to help you with that maddening coworker,
1:05.0	that unapproachable boss, or your unmotivated team.
1:08.0	The show is hosted by two great colleagues of mine,
1:12.0	HPR senior editors Dan McGinn and Allison Beard.
1:15.1	They talk through your questions with an expert
1:17.6	and with fresh insights from the latest management research.
1:21.2	Each episode, they take on a theme, like being a boss for the first time, toxic
1:25.0	coworkers, and office romances.
1:27.0	Today as a bonus on this podcast, I am playing you the very first episode of Dear
1:31.9	HBO. Enjoy.
1:34.0	Welcome to Dear HBR from Harvard Business Review.
1:37.0	I'm Dan McGinn.
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