as a manager, how can I stop saying “we” when I mean “you”?
A reader writes: I am a manager who was promoted from an expert-level individual contributor several years ago. In a recent one-on-one, my boss pointed out that I use “we” to soften direction when I should use “you,” fairly often. “We need to look at this problem and understand how it happened and how to […] The post as a manager, how can I stop saying “we” when I mean “you”? appeared first on Ask a Manager.
A reader writes: I am a manager who was promoted from an expert-level individual contributor several years ago. In a recent one-on-one, my boss pointed out that I use “we” to soften direction when I should use “you,” fairly often. “We need to look at this problem and understand how it happened and how to […] The post as a manager, how can I stop saying “we” when I mean “you”? appeared first on Ask a Manager.
