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Writer's pictureCharles Umeh

Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting Work and How They Became My Edge

These skills became crucial as you led teams, they allowed me to guide difficult conversations, make my points effectively, and encourage others to do the same

things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Working (And How They Became My Edge)




In the workplace, it's often said to showcase your strengths. But three key skills I've found invaluable—and that truly rub off on others—are:


Effective Communication Without Escalation: Making your point calmly, without raising your voice, is crucial. It fosters respect and ensures a constructive environment.


Mastering Difficult Conversations: I once guided a young student on handling conflict respectfully. The experience reinforced how critical it is to address issues head-on, but with tact and empathy.


Assertiveness with Courtesy: Many shy away from confrontation, but those who assert themselves respectfully often excel. This skill can open doors and build trust within the team


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