Robin Has Just Been Hired for Her First Professional Position

question 8

Essay

Robin has just been hired for her first professional position, and she will be supervising a team of several employees. Up until now, Robin has only worked in her family's small business, so she's not really sure how a supervisor should interact with employees and vice versa. Synthesizing what you have learned throughout this chapter, what advice would you give her about how to communicate effectively in her new role as both a supervisor and a supervisee?

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