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Roles

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41 Quote(s) Found

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…people grow out of their roles, or their roles outgrow them.

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…the authority that comes with the [boss] role is, in fact, likely to bring out some of your worst instincts – so it may not just be a matter of unfair perception!

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No matter how unhappy we may be in a job, most of us continue to revisit the possibility of making it work because the present role is necessarily tied to a possible self… of whom we once wanted to become.

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When change entails rethinking our very identity, we need substitutes for the people and groups we have to leave behind and role models for whom we might become.

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…try this magic line [in salary negotiations]: ‘I don’t want my salary to be a distraction to me while I’m in this role.’

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…your role as a leader and manager working with an agile team is to be supportive of the process and create the environment that enables their success.

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…the concept of blending roles leads to much more flexible team processes and behaviors.

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It is the role of leadership to maintain a culture of brutal honesty.

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We are all prisoners of our past to some extent. We bring our frame of reference, shaped by our unique combination of experiences, into any new role.

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You can hire people ahead of their own development curve and inspire them to grow into challenging new roles.

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