In this episode of Big Dreams Great Teams®, I delve into the importance of setting and maintaining healthy boundaries in your business, and with your team. Boundaries are a positive tool for creating a thriving work environment, and they will support your business for further growth and success.
I talk about how clear boundaries are guiding principles that help to define responsibilities and expectations. I explore how clear boundaries can help you to reduce things such as stress and decision fatigue. I share practical strategies for establishing and upholding boundaries in various work-related scenarios, even when you may find it challenging to uphold them.
Highlights
- How modeling healthy boundary-setting behavior is a trait of a good leader.
- How to set boundaries to ensure fairness and reasonableness.
- How setting and maintaining boundaries requires aspects of clarifying expectations, and discussing and checking for mutual agreement.
- How clear boundaries can help to reduce things such as stress and decision fatigue.
- How communication boundaries are crucial to maintaining healthy relationships with team members and clients.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Boundaries
03:19 The Benefits of Clear Boundaries
07:28 The Importance of Communication Boundaries
14:57 Setting Boundaries in Different Business Scenarios
26:11 Challenges of Holding Boundaries
31:09 Understanding and Empathy in Setting Boundaries
33:18 Summary and Conclusion
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