2. Listen
Improved listening leads to better understanding of ideas. As a leader, we must focus on listening intently and comprehending as much as we can understand in order to better guide and identify the spaces that needs focusing.
Remember: Your team knows you and your company the best, therefore it's only right that we give them the space to be heard and ask questions.
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