#11 The Positional Power Barrier

You have it. I have it. All managers have it. Dealing with the positional power barrier is bread-and-butter for management.

The positional power barrier is my name for the power differential between manager and subordinate. It affects nearly every interaction you'll have with your people, and it can be quite insidious, because it is nearly invisible. This week, we discuss what to do about it. 

Show Notes

The positional power barrier is my name for the power differential between manager and subordinate. It affects nearly every interaction you'll have with your people, and it can be quite insidious, because it is nearly invisible. This week, we discuss what to do about it. 

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