We all have many decisions to make, some are easy and straightforward, while others can be tricky in terms of appropriateness, effectiveness, and ethics. “A mistake that some leaders make is to assume that the people in your organization share your core values. Some of the time some of them do, but there’s a bunch who don’t, and those are the most difficult sorts of situations.” In this podcast episode, political science professors Ken Shotts and Neil Malhotra sit down with host and lecturer Matt Abrahams to discuss how to lead others whose values may not align with your own. “The most effective thing you can do is to understand the other person’s story and frame the language and arguments around them… It’s fundamentally about being empathetic.”
Listen to the podcast here.
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