Client Q&A: Helping Your Team Manage Change Through Feedback, Boundaries, and Prepping

Listeners will gain insights around navigating change and how to set boundaries, prep your people for change, and provide effective feedback. Listeners will also be provided with access to a free resource: a checklist for evaluating the readiness for feedback giving within a given situation. If you are a seasoned leader who is facing a critical transition who must lead your department through, and you are facing both external resistance as well as internal tensions for how to best manage it, this might be the episode for you. In this episode Dr. Brancu talks through a current client scenario in which the leader and has done some fantastic things to set the team up for success, but wonders (a) about how to manage employees who are having a hard time accepting the change and (2) how to balance empathy, logic, and accountability. She especially wonders if this second part is a gendered issue. Dr. Mira Brancu is a leadership consulting and coaching psychologist, founder of the Towerscope and Towerscope Leadership Academy, Associate Professor, Psychology Today columnist, author of the Millennials Guide to Workplace Politics and the associated recently published Workbook version, and had a leadership career before transitioning to helping teams and high-achieving women navigate their leadership complexities. Tune in for this empowering conversation at TalkRadio.nyc

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Welcome to “The Hard Skills” podcast, a practical and research-driven show that explores the core leadership skills needed to fuel leadership to activate real change, such as creating inclusive and healthy workplaces. Through expert interviews and live coaching calls, we challenge the notion of "soft skills," question long-held but inaccurate leadership development beliefs, and offer real, practical solutions for complex leadership challenges. Hosted by Dr. Mira Brancu, a clinical and organizational development psychologist with extensive leadership experience, we’ll delve into topics of leadership identity, leading with uncertainty, navigating workplace politics, and creating critical organizational change. This podcast will especially appeal to high-achieving leaders in healthcare, tech, and academic, industries. Whether you're seeking personal growth, looking to enhance your leadership abilities, or interested in Dr. Brancu's coaching services and membership community, join us as we unravel the complexities of leadership and inspire you to embrace the hard skills.