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The New Manager Podcast

The New Manager Podcast is where you"ll learn how to be a better manager with simple, doable ideas and frameworks. Kim Nicol is a coach and mindfulness teacher who started teaching Essential Skills for New Managers back in 2017, and helps folks in diverse industries with her approach to human-centered leadership. Learn more at: https://kimnicol.com/

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00:17:53

185. Time, Safety, and Simplicity

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/09/09

Being an effective manager and a great leader requires learning new skills and ways of working. In this episode, I'll walk you through three things that will make it easier for you to learn, and to tap into your own creative thinking and inherent brilliance: Time Safety Simplicity ** After the Episode** For private coaching, or to talk with me about how I can support your team during a workshop or offsite, visit my website: https://kimnicol.com/ Join my upcoming course on Communication

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00:14:45

184. Seven Communication Skills Every Manager Needs

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/09/02

These are foundational for any manager:Clarify what makes a good manager. Identify what makes communication effective. Design meetings and 1:1s, to use your time better. Do feedback better: giving, receiving, and requesting. Speak up, advocate, and set boundaries. Plan for performance reviews, facilitating change and having tough conversations. Manage up. ** After the Episode ** Register for my upcoming course, Communication Strategies for

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00:15:55

183. Communication Strategies for Managers

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/08/26

Most of how work gets done is through communication. Every day you're speaking up in meetings, delivering presentations, fielding interruptions, and responding to emails, chats, and DMs. To get out of feeling overwhelmed and, instead, feel more confident in getting things done, you want to take a step back and have some intentional communication strategies. Let's discuss!** After the Episode ** Enrollment is open! Register for the upcoming course on Communication Strategies for

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00:14:27

182. Being a Hard Worker, and Saying No

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/08/12

Being on a leadership journey requires both personal growth and professional development. The way you did things in the past, does not mean it's the best way to do things now. Learning how to look with new eyes, take a new approach, and try a new way is part of the job! In this episode, find out why you might say YES all the time (and why it's hard to say NO). Especially when you're a hard worker, and care deeply about those who are depending on you. ** After the Episode ** Watch

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00:21:24

181. Leadership Lessons from the Olympics

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/08/05

What can a new manager learn about leadership by watching the Olympics? Plenty! Three lessons that will help you be more effective in managing your team:Powerful teams have diverse strengths. Get curious about the strengths on your team -- in yourself. Excellence doesn't look one way. So don't compare yourself to others and assume your leadership style has to like theirs. Have fun and celebrate! You can work hard and enjoy yourself along the way. Celebration helps boost

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00:17:06

180. Money at Work - Three Tips for New Managers

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/07/29

Feel uncomfortable having money conversations? Not sure what to do if someone on your team asks for a raise? Being a manager means learning more about money at work. First, bring a mindset of curiosity. By asking questions, you will build relationships, and learn more about power and influence in your org. You will also develop a more connected perspective, understanding how different decisions and budgets affect you and your team. Three specific areas to learn about: Budgets Raises +

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00:18:42

179. Three Tips for Uncertainty

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/07/22

You're going to face uncertainty. In your work, throughout your career, and in your life. Being a manager doesn't mean you always know exactly what to do -- yet you still need to lead. Today, let's talk about Three Tips for Uncertainty that will help you when you feel anxious about what's next.Be Curious / Follow the Vibe. Set an Intention. Bring Friends. For more information about Caux Forum, visit https://www.iofc.ch/ After the Episode Join the next free Career

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00:37:57

178. Leading People First with Chris Lin and Kim Nicol

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/07/15

What does it mean to lead people first? And where do you start when there are so many skills to learn as a new manager and leader? Listen to this conversation with Chris Lin, Sr. Learning and Development Manager and host of Leading People First, and Kim Nicol, coach and host of The New Manager Podcast. After the Episode: Find Chris Lin through his website: https://www.leadingpeoplefirst.com/ Or follow Chris on LinkedIn. Join the Wait List for updates on the next Group Program with

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00:24:24

177. Neurodiversity Demystified with Terri Donohue

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/07/08

Why is it helpful to know about neurodiversity, if you're a manager? Because no two brains are alike! And it's estimated that 20% of the population is neurodivergent. Terri Donohue is a neurospicy coach and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion consultant. In this guest episode, she demystifies neurodiversity. Listen to find out why understanding the basics can make you a more effective manager. After the Episode Terri's website: https://terridonohue.com/ Terri co-hosts the

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00:21:05

176. Communication Tip - Why You Might Over-Explain...

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/07/01

Save this episode to your communication skills toolbox! Great communication makes everything easier. Over-explaining can cause the listener to tune out or get lost and confused. Here are four reasons why you might over-explain: 1) Desire to be comprehensive and thorough. 2) Building your case, in fear that you'll be challenged or not taken seriously. 3) Avoiding confrontation, and feeling uncomfortable being direct 4) Lateral or Associative thinker, seeing how all the things connect, and not

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00:16:23

175. Defining Success as a Manager

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/06/24

When you're clear on what success means as a manager, you will have an easier time focusing on what matters and letting the rest go. This can be tricky at first, especially when you care a lot and are a high-achiever. The uncertainty of what "success" means can be frustrating and anxiety provoking.In this episode, you'll hear two questions to help you define what success means -- to you -- as a manager. Let's discuss! After the episode: Support your personal growth and

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00:16:16

174. "What's your role?"

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/06/17

Add this to your toolkit for when you're feeling overwhelmed, or asking yourself "What should I do?" Take a step back, take a breath, and ask: "What is your role?" When you care a lot, it's easy to overextend yourself, avoid difficult conversations, and overly focus on how everyone else is feeling. By considering your role here, you will get more clarity -- while also being responsive to changing situations and relationships. Let's discuss! After the episode: Join the Wait List for the next group

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00:22:30

173. Managing Up - Power and Partnership

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/06/10

No matter where you are in the organization, it's helpful to think about managing up. (Even if you are the Executive Director or CEO, you might still manage up to the Board!)Start with awareness of the power dynamic and power differential -- which can vary widely depending on the organizational culture (is it super hierarchical? or more flat?) and the personalities involved. Ask yourself: What do I know about this person? How to they measure success? What do they care about?

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00:23:15

172. Leading a Team Through Hard Times

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/06/03

If you find yourself suddenly having to lead a team through hard times, this is for you. Layoffs are hard on everyone -- including those left behind, who are grieving the loss of their teammates, fearing for their own job security, and feeling betrayed or mistrustful of upper management and leadership. When things feel out of your control, the ideas here will help ground you and give you an idea for how to approach the new reality in a human-centered way. After the Episode: For 1:1 coaching to

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00:10:47

171. Ask yourself, "What's Working?"

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/05/20

If you're a good problem-solver, chances are you spend a lot of time looking at. . . problems. This week, ask yourself, "What's working?" To be an effective manager and an inspired leader, you want to have an accurate picture of the situation -- which means being just as mindful of the strengths and positive qualities that you are your team possess as you are aware of the challenges.This will also help you build trust and good-will, and set you up for success later on in the

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00:20:56

170. How to Be More Strategic

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/05/13

Good leaders and effective managers think about strategy. They consider the desired outcome or goal, and then make decisions based on the available resources and assets, constraints and obstacles. Plus, when you become more strategic, you will feel less reactive to other people's urgency. To develop this skill, start by understanding your own strategies. Why are you doing things the way you are doing them? In this episode, you'll learn a simple practice that will help you begin to see

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00:15:51

169. Communication Strategies for Disagreement

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/05/06

Learn some practical strategies for communicating your point of view. You want to understand you options, because different relationships and situations will require different approaches. You will be more influential as a leader and manager when you consider nuance and options in how you choose to communicate. If you get uncomfortable with dis-harmony, conflict, or confrontation, you will love this episode. Lets discuss! After the episode: Get personalized coaching: https://kimnicol.com/ Or go

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00:17:30

168. Have Better Meetings

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/04/29

When you rise to higher levels of leadership and people management, expect to be invited to more meetings. If you feel like you're not sure when to get work done, because meetings have taken over your calendar, then today's episode will help! You'll learn a simple process you can use today to re-evaluate your meetings, so you can find small ways to make them much better. You may also need to reconsider which meetings you attend, and which you decline or delegate. Just because

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00:18:45

167. Leadership Lessons from Side Quests

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/04/22

You can find the most valuable lessons on being an effective manager and leader from experiences you have outside of your regular work. A side quest (or side hustle) can help you tap into strengths and develop abilities that you can then bring, more intentionally, to your job. In today's episode I share the story of my time as a fitness instructor, and how it helped make me a better Director in my corporate job. Let's discuss! After the Episode: RSVP for Career Conversation: Pivots +

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00:14:45

166. Your Career Ecosystem

The New Manager Podcast ·

2024/04/15

Think about your career and work as being part of an ecosystem. It will give you a useful perspective for addressing problems you face as a manager and leader. Let's discuss!After the episode: Join the next Career Conversation: Pivots + Side Hustles. RSVP here: https://lu.ma/hswnn6lv Follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimnicol/ For 1:1 coaching, book a consult: https://calendly.com/kimnicol/consultation https://kimnicol.com/ --- Send in a voice message:

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