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Episode 28: Nik Knight (UK fintech)
FromAuthority Issues
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Jun 20, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, rachel, Kendall, and Nik talk about:
* How much it sucks to be a recruiter
* Finding out the hard way just how much your boss does that you don't know about
* The Dark Times, aka the Trial By Fire
* Resisting the call to management
* Growing through 1:1 coaching
* The realization that a leader doesn't have to know everything
* Pivoting the industry toward culture change
* What Release Management means
* Not putting off the hard conversations
* It's not paranoia if people really are out to get you
* Managing managers often means teaching them how to manage
* Showing your human side as a leader, but not making it about you
* Having a healthy disrespect for authority
You can find Niks on Twitter at @kninki, and on LinkedIn as Nicola Knight.
Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3
* How much it sucks to be a recruiter
* Finding out the hard way just how much your boss does that you don't know about
* The Dark Times, aka the Trial By Fire
* Resisting the call to management
* Growing through 1:1 coaching
* The realization that a leader doesn't have to know everything
* Pivoting the industry toward culture change
* What Release Management means
* Not putting off the hard conversations
* It's not paranoia if people really are out to get you
* Managing managers often means teaching them how to manage
* Showing your human side as a leader, but not making it about you
* Having a healthy disrespect for authority
You can find Niks on Twitter at @kninki, and on LinkedIn as Nicola Knight.
Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3
Released:
Jun 20, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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