The Respectful Way To Give Bad News To An Employee (With Reshmi Nair)

Reshmi realized she wanted to learn how to be a good leader when she became the victim of her boss’s leadership mistakes. And she did. She realized that the answer was not running away from delivering negative news, but to face it head on and do so with respect and humanity. In this episode Reshmi Nair, Sr. Director Software Engineering at Magnite, shares: ✔️ 5 critical mistakes leaders make when delivering bad news to team members. ✔️ The honorable way to deliver bad news to a team member and the results it can have. ✔️ The importance of not making assumptions about others. ✔️ 3 ways to find the courage to push back on people 2 or 3 levels above you in seniority.   Other Interview Episodes: Who Is Grooming You For A Promotion? (With Gina Hope): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/who-is-grooming-you-for-a-promotion-with-gina-hope Speaking Up As A Female Leader In A Male-Dominated Workplace (With Shelly Jairath): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/speaking-up-as-a-female-leader-in-a-male-dominated-workplace-with-shelly-jairath Is It Good To Take Career Risks? (With Preeti Karnik): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/is-it-good-to-take-career-risks-with-preeti-karnik Why Holding Yourself To Lower Standards Helps You Take More Risks (With Liya Aizenberg): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/why-holding-yourself-to-lower-standards-helps-you-take-more-risks-with-liya-aizenberg Free Resources: Ask me your question for the next episode here: https://www.speakpipe.com/speakyourmindquestion Sign up for 10 Day free Assertive And Liked Challenge: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked Free resources: https://assertiveway.com/free/ Assertiveness free training: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/getahead Assertive Communication Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter   About Assertive Way: Website: https://assertiveway.com Find out about our talks and workshops: https://assertiveway.com/services/ Rate the podcast on apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915