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Is This Normal? Episode 3 - Part 1

Manager Tools

Mike Auzenne

Management, Leadership, Strategy, Feedback, How-to, Skills, Advice, Development, Careers, Coaching, Business

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2018

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

If you've ever wondered whether what you're going through is normal, 'Is It Normal' will help you sort things out. Lots of us wonder if our experience is different enough from others that we should do something about it.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Manager Tools.

0:02.0

Is this Normal?

0:04.0

Episode 3. Part 1.

0:07.0

This cast answers these questions.

0:09.0

Is it normal to have open political discussions at work?

0:12.0

Is it normal to be asked to join a political action committee

0:15.1

as an executive?

0:16.5

Well, if you want answers to these questions and more,

0:18.7

keep listening.

0:19.7

Here we go, folks.

0:24.0

Rather than doing a product ad this week, we thought we'd share a recent email that we got from one of our longtime listeners as a testimonial.

0:35.0

And Susan Zaytun, I hope I'm pronouncing that name right,

0:37.8

Susan, wrote in to recommend that Manicht rules create an Excellence

0:42.2

and Leadership Award

0:43.4

because her boss, Dr. Michael Nanser,

0:48.0

has transformed her and her colleagues,

0:51.4

practice of management and leadership and so on so significantly

0:54.9

that she wants them to have an award. We probably won't create an award

0:59.0

Susan but I thought it might be beneficial for you and your colleagues and for Dr Nanser to hear how impressed we were with your note.

1:08.0

And I will tell you that I'll just briefly sample from what Susan said in her note.

1:13.7

Dr. Nanser joined us about two years ago.

1:15.8

Several of us managers, myself included

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