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How New Managers Can Build Trust With Their Team Quickly
In episode 69 of New Manager Conversations with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna tackle one of the toughest challenges for first-time managers: earning trust fast without resorting to authoritarianism. They break down the 'trust battery' framework from Patrick Lencioni's The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, then contrast it with a real-world example from a mid-sized tech company where a new manager turned around a skeptical team in eight weeks using small, deliberate reliability experiments. The hosts discuss why saying 'I don't know' often builds more trust than pretending…
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