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19 words can make the difference in someone’s life, find out what they are. The discussion presents an idea of mentorship. A key idea presented is a 19-word phrase designed to improve receptiveness from mentees: “I’m giving you these comments because I have very high expectations and I’m confident you can reach them.”
The speaker emphasizes the importance of setting high expectations while simultaneously conveying support and establishing a positive mentor-mentee relationship. This approach, the speaker believes, fosters collaboration and growth.
Questions this podcast attempts to address:
- What mentorship strategies foster receptive team members?
- How do high expectations impact team member performance?
- What communication techniques build strong mentor-mentee relationships?
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