What Happens When You Lead With Honesty?

13/08/2025 14 min Temporada 1 Episodio 467
What Happens When You Lead With Honesty?

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Navigating Professional Sabotage and Empowering Your Project Team: EMPOWERED Workspaces vs TOXIC Project Management Environments.In today's episode, Ed shares a personal story about professional sabotage and offers practical advice for overcoming challenges in project management. From initial hesitations to onboarding complexities, Ed highlights the importance of addressing sabotage, ensuring access to resources, fostering psychological safety, and promoting a collaborative team culture. He outlines actionable tips for maintaining professional integrity, leveraging supportive leadership, setting realistic expectations, and focusing on personal growth. This episode provides valuable insights and equips you with tools to thrive as a project manager in both empowering and toxic environments.What you'll learn in this episode:✅ How to maintain professional integrity and tackle sabotage✅ Assertive communication strategies to address resistance with confidence✅ Building a support network that keeps you empowered✅ Personal empowerment tips to foster a GROWTH-MINDSET✅ How to secure leadership support and align your projects for success✅ Tips for creating a bully-free work environment and protecting team morale✅ Practical ways to thrive, even in challenging situationsChapters00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer00:29 A Personal Story of Onboarding Challenges03:30 Addressing Sabotage and Professional Integrity05:18 Access to Resources in Project Management06:35 Creating Psychological Safety07:38 Supportive Leadership08:46 Building a Collaborative Team Culture10:02 Setting Realistic Expectations11:04 Focusing on Growth and Development12:43 Ensuring Strategic Alignment13:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts#collaborativeleadershipstrategies #projectmanagement #toxicworkplace #leadershipskills #howtodealwithtoxicpeople

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