The Introvert Leader

How To Deal With Insecure People At Work


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In this episode, I want to chat about insecure people at work. Chances are you work with or for someone who is dealing with insecurity. I'll share how to spot insecurity, how to work with insecure folks, and how to deal with insecurity when it pops up.



Timestamps

00:35 - Austin Update:

02:37 - Listener Q & A: Should you apply for a job if you don't meet all requirements?

4:49 - Why Discuss Insecure People: They are everywhere.

05:47 - Potential Root Causes of Insecurity: Understanding some of the most common reasons for insecurity.

6:44 - How To Spot Insecure People: Key indicators and patterns.

10:39 - How To Work With Insecure People: Practical advice for working with insecure coworkers.

15:58 - Insecure Leaders: Challenges and strategies for dealing with them.

21:31 - What To Do When You Feel Insecure: Tips to manage your insecurities. Hint: Insecurity is a feeling, not a description of yourself.

28:07 - Story Time: A story about an insecure colleague I worked with.

30:51 - Challenge For Listeners: Reflect on your workplace relationships and take action.


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