This is one of John's favorite topics - helping managers truly understand the context of their role with their direct reports. All too often they cast themselves in the role of the Hero and that is not the role they should be playing. Listen in as Karen and John walk through this interesting view on how knowing one's proper role as a manager helps them from falling into The Bosshole Zone.
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