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How New Managers Can Coach Not Solve
Episode 36 of New Manager Conversations tackles the single most common mistake new managers make: solving problems instead of coaching their team through them. Lucas and Luna break down the 'tell vs. ask' trap using a real example from a product team at a mid-sized SaaS company. They discuss the Socratic method for one-on-ones, how to resist giving the answer when you already know it, and why the best new managers learn to say 'what do you think?' before offering their own solution. The episode includes a specific three-question framework listeners can use in their next…
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