Are Managers Invincible? Nope! With Chris Cecena

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In the spirit of self-care, we need to take a close look at how we manage not only our teams, but how we manage ourselves. Managers may seem invincible, but mistakes are inevitable. How do you manage the mistakes you make?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The goal of today’s episode with Chris Cecena is that you learn from your mistakes. But more importantly for you to also see how to correct a mistake and proceed forward without letting it paralyze you. In this episode Chris not only shares her tips and advice on the subject, but she and I share</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">real</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">mistakes made by</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">real</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">managers, both big and small.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Although sometimes it feels like we need to be perfect, no one expects that of you except yourself. So listen to this episode for the pick-me-up you need and give yourself some grace.</span></p> <p> </p> <h3><strong>Show Notes:</strong></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[2:37] - Welcome to the show, Chris!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[3:46] - The variety of responsibilities can be a distraction and can create really high expectations.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[5:34] - Managers seem invincible because they have checks and balances but they aren’t always seen.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[6:27] - Managers check in on everyone else, but they also have to check in on themselves.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[7:32] - A lot of times, we have a hard time showing that we aren’t invincible.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[10:21] - Chris thinks the training portfolio needs to expand to include self care and personal wellness.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[11:46] - If you do not take care of yourself, you cannot take care of others.</span></p> <p><s