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Productive, talented, and successful people often create habits and rituals that they believe are the secret to their high performance.
The maxim “people learn to swim in the winter and skate in the summer” reflects perfectly how the human mind works. It also applies to everyday decision-making and problem-solving for leaders.
Leaders who are confident in their views and strong in their advocacy often put people on the defensive with their candor.
Delivering honesty without emotional regulation is a recipe for intimidation and perceptions of insensitivity.
Integrating New Team Members Into the Social Fabric of the Organization
If it’s warranted, supporting or propping up a weak performer is the right thing to do. Three criteria help to clarify the decision.