Dan Martell - April 21, 2024


Communicate In Outcomes


Episode Stats

Length

41 seconds

Words per Minute

282.9919

Word Count

198

Sentence Count

15


Summary

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Transcript

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00:00:00.000 When people come to you and they have a question around a task,
00:00:02.440 remind them what the outcome is.
00:00:04.000 Ask them if there's other ways they can solve their questions without you involved.
00:00:07.480 Encourage them to do that first.
00:00:09.180 Only come to you when they really truly are at a bottleneck.
00:00:11.660 Always communicate in outcomes, not in tasks.
00:00:14.600 Most people come to you because you make it easy.
00:00:16.400 You teach them how to treat you.
00:00:17.760 If every time they come to you, you always give them the answer to the task,
00:00:20.360 well, no, they're always going to come to you.
00:00:22.200 It's easier and faster.
00:00:23.500 Make it harder.
00:00:24.360 Act stupid.
00:00:25.040 Look at them and don't respond.
00:00:26.640 The other day, Todd came in my office.
00:00:28.300 He's looking at our new shelves.
00:00:29.360 we just got built and he starts going off oh man they're really bare and da da da da da i looked at
00:00:33.480 him and he just smiles he goes is this your way of telling me that i got it i go and then he left
00:00:38.140 i know they're bare i know you know they're bare and i figure you're gonna figure it out and solve
00:00:41.860 it