Listen "Tips for How to Ask for Help, Part II"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, join the entire RAFT team as they discuss how to ask for help and the various things one must consider as they hone this practice. Tips range from the timing of how to ask for help to determining the right people to ask for help.
Episode Time Codes
00:00 Intro00:29 Listeners are welcomed and the RAFT team is introduced00:55 Introduction of topic: How to Ask for Help01:26 Recap of How to Ask for Help, Part I02:25 Mariam Tip #2: Think about timing when asking for help03:30 Team Discussion12:54 Anneka’s Tip #1: Identify specifically and communicate clearly what you need help with to manage expectations15:13 Team Discussion19:30 Indrani’s Tip #1: Take the time to determine who is the right and safe person to ask for help26:00 Team Discussion33:00 Outro
Resources
TED Talk: The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer
Blog: Three Ways to Ask for Help
Podcast: Tips for How to Ask for Help, Part I
Episode Time Codes
00:00 Intro00:29 Listeners are welcomed and the RAFT team is introduced00:55 Introduction of topic: How to Ask for Help01:26 Recap of How to Ask for Help, Part I02:25 Mariam Tip #2: Think about timing when asking for help03:30 Team Discussion12:54 Anneka’s Tip #1: Identify specifically and communicate clearly what you need help with to manage expectations15:13 Team Discussion19:30 Indrani’s Tip #1: Take the time to determine who is the right and safe person to ask for help26:00 Team Discussion33:00 Outro
Resources
TED Talk: The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer
Blog: Three Ways to Ask for Help
Podcast: Tips for How to Ask for Help, Part I
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