Managing in the Middle

New Norms in Communication

In this episode of Grow Trust Lead, Victoria Hepburn and Alanna Levenson tackle the pressing challenges and opportunities presented by the new norms in corporate communication. As the lines between human and digital interaction blur, what does it mean for leadership, team dynamics, and our ethical responsibilities?  From the surprising use of bots in interviews to the crucial importance of forewarning in digital interactions, explore how we can navigate the future of work with integrity, empathy, and innovative thinking. Tune in to discover how to adapt and thrive in an ever-evolving corporate landscape. Articles Mentioned:  1) "Why did you send a bot to my meeting?" by Bruce  from the "Make Work Better" Newsletter Daisleyhttps://open.substack.com/pub/makeworkbetter/p/why-did-you-send-a-bot-to-my-meeting 2) "The new phone call etiquette: Text first and never leave a voice mail" by Heather Kelly from the Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/09/25/cell-phone-etiquette-call-voicemail/   Key Moments 00:00:00 - Kickoff: Unveiling the Heart of Grow Trust Lead. 00:00:43 - When Bots Interview: A New Era or Ethical Dilemma? 00:04:03 - Sending Bots to Meetings? Unpacking the New Reality 00:08:11 - What is the Etiquette for Digital Dialogues? 00:13:54 - Beyond Bots: Nurturing Human Ties Amidst AI 00:22:31 - New Corporate Phone Rules: Text Before You Call and No Voicemail Please 00:29:54 - How to Set The Rules For Your Team 00:31:09 - Wrapping Up: Balancing Tech with Touch in the Corporate World Music Credit: Music from https://www.zapsplat.com

Managing in the Middle

Episode #1 - Managing in the Middle  In this "Grow Trust Lead" episode, hosts Victoria Hepburn and Alana Levenson delve into the pressing issue of 'quiet quitting' in the corporate world. They explore the challenges managers face in balancing leadership expectations with employee needs, offering practical strategies to combat employee disengagement.  This insightful discussion provides actionable advice for corporate managers seeking to navigate the complexities of modern workplace dynamics and foster a more engaged and productive team. Tune in for an empowering guide to mastering the art of effective leadership in today's evolving corporate landscape.  #GrowTrustLead #QuietQuitting #LeadershipDevelopment #CorporateChallenges #ManagementSkills #CorporateManagement #LeadershipSkills #PodcastForManagers Resources Mentioned in the Episode Quiet Quitting White Paper: https://healthyworkplaces.berkeley.edu/publications/quiet-quitting-and-pathway-better-work Heartmath TM Quick Coherence Technique for Emotional Regulation: https://www.heartmath.org/resources/heartmath-tools/quick-coherence-technique-for-adults/ Music Credit: Music from https://www.zapsplat.com 🔗 **Listen to the episode now and step up your management game!** ---------- Have an idea for the podcast or want more information? Email growtrustlead@gmail.com Connect with Alanna Levenson PCC Executive Coach and Team Workshop Facilitator LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alannalevenson Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlannaLevensonCoaching Website: https://i-love-my-life.com Connect with Victoria Hepburn PCC Leadership Speaker, Author and Business Transitions Coach LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoriahepburn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VHepburnAuthor Website: https://victoriaHepburn.com