From the course: Looking into the Mirror: Using Self-Awareness to Excel at Work

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Model positive behavior

Model positive behavior

From the course: Looking into the Mirror: Using Self-Awareness to Excel at Work

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Model positive behavior

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- Have you ever heard the saying, "Lead by example."? That same principle holds true in many areas of life, both personal and professional. Whether you're an individual contributor or a people leader, your actions have the power to inspire and influence those around you. You can set the tone by modeling positive ways to resolve conflict, manage projects effectively, communicate respectfully, and show up intentionally for yourself and others every day. This is especially important during times of uncertainty or change. About a year ago, my team and I learned that we would be transitioning from our roles in sales to joining the product organization. At first, it might not sound like a big deal, but it was. This shift brought significant changes, a new scope of work, different ways of collaborating with partners, shifts within our team members, and of course a reorganization. And let's be honest, reorgs are rarely fun. We also had to adjust to new leadership and learn new leadership…

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