193. Want to Understand a Team's Culture? Ask This

Published: April 15, 2021, 9 a.m.

If you\u2019re considering a new role, and particularly if you\u2019re doing this virtually, you'll want to get a sense of the organization you\u2019re joining and the leader you\u2019ll be working for. \n\nYou can ask about team culture, but you might get the version that belongs on a plaque in the hallway, rather than how the team lives each day. How can you get at the heart of how people lead and how team operates? \n\nThis episode shares six questions to add to your list to genuinely uncover the team culture in a new organization. If you\u2019re a hiring manager, give thought to how you will answer these questions.\n\nYour One Bold Move: Ask questions to understand team culture and listen for what\u2019s being said\u2014and what\u2019s not being said.