You can help other people do better just by changing your own behavior. Knowing this is a superpower.
The August 26 episode of Fixable talks about the two things you can show to others to bring out the best in them:
- high standards
- devotion to their success
It’s a quick listen. In my experience, this combination is powerful indeed.
The corollary that leaders and managers should think about: inattention is not the same as disrespect, but it feels like it to the recipient. Ignoring people feels like abandonment, and erodes motivation.
