The Art of Leadership with Michael Lopp
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How can you build trust as a leader? In this episode of Programming Leadership, Marcus and his guest, Michael Lopp discuss the small practices that make a good leader. Listen to learn about building trust, respect, and relationships in a leadership role.    Show Notes Leadership practices are small things done repetitively over time. @2:29    Leadership is a skill. @3:32  Empathy is a powerful skillset. @5:17 The practice of one on ones is important in connecting to a team. @6:44 Asking for feedback can build trust and relationships. @9:04 Respond to feedback with a thank you and follow up comprehension questions. @11:35 Feedback is a gift. @18:04 It's not personal, it's professional. @21:37 Leadership is an outfit that you choose to wear for others to see. @25:41 Managers tell you where you are, leaders tell you where you're going. @31:55 "There is no substitute for enthusiasm."- Ken Beck @34:20 Your peers become your allies. @36:51   Links:   www.programmingleadership.com The Art of Leadership: Small Things, Done Well (Pre-Order)
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