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YOU’RE THE BOSS: Become the Manager You Want to Be… and Others Need

Author
Rob Jolles
Published
Mon 24 Mar 2025
Episode Link
https://pocket-sized-pep-talks.simplecast.com/episodes/youre-the-boss-become-the-manager-you-want-to-be-and-others-need-2r_i81xN

In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:

  • Why Sabina believes, there are no bad bosses… yet everyone, including me, feels they have worked for one. 
  • A handful of unexpected concepts written about in the book, perhaps the most surprising being that it’s not power that corrupts, it’s pressure.
  • Why is often the pressure to perform that breeds bad boss behavior. 
  • The concept of Power Gaps. What they are, and what are some common ones.
  • A wonderful discussion about two major management skills most struggle with: Recognition, and delegation.  
  • Some common myths that people have about being a boss.
  • The reasons behinds Sabina's belief that the riskiest time in your career is when you’re promoted. 
  • The art of using Micro Habits to stimulate change. 
  • The fact that the skills required to be a successful boss are transferable outside of the workplace.
  • The “Shut-up” exercise and how it work!

To learn more about this guest:

Contact: [email protected] | 908-670-1041 

Contact: Betsy DeJesu | [email protected] | 512-519-9875

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