A Career as Manager with Wim den Besten

<p>“If people see you as a leader in a good way, then you’re doing a good job as a manager”</p> <p>Having been a manager at Oracle for 20+ years, Wim shares his unique experience on leadership, how to inspire and how to add value as a manager.</p> <p>Enjoy! 🎙</p> <p>Connect with Wim den Besten:<br> <a href="https://www.wimdenbesten.nl">https://www.wimdenbesten.nl</a><br> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/wim-den-besten-9635b4">https://www.linkedin.com/in/wim-den-besten-9635b4</a><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/wimdenbesten">https://twitter.com/wimdenbesten</a><br> </p> <p>Full episode on YouTube ▶️<br> <a href="https://youtu.be/hXvytR0UuiA">https://youtu.be/hXvytR0UuiA</a></p> <p>New episodes every Wednesday with our host&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-akil">🎙Patrick Akil</a>! &nbsp;<br> Big shoutout to&nbsp;<a href="https://xebia.com/">Xebia</a> for making this episode possible!</p> <p><br></p> <p>OUTLINE:<br> 00:00:00 - Intro<br> 00:00:30 - Investing in people<br> 00:01:35 - Early learnings as manager<br> 00:03:59 - Wim's advice to managers &amp; leaders<br> 00:06:16 - Situational Coaching<br> 00:08:08 - Hiring for diversity<br> 00:13:03 - The next step for someone<br> 00:17:33 - How to inspire people<br> 00:19:44 - Dealing with people<br> 00:22:26 - Wim's drive as manager<br> 00:25:49 - Not being able to add value<br> 00:27:48 - Hard times and pressure<br> 00:29:30 - Transparency and honesty<br> 00:32:47 - Delegating<br> 00:34:35 - Decision making<br> 00:36:54 - Micromanagement<br> 00:39:11 - Getting feedback as manager<br> 00:42:33 - Salary conversations</p> <p><br></p>