https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/life-lessons-learned-in-real-time--5001815enManagementCopyright Rooted in Violet & Co.https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdbde223920dba76b3364c7c1fd9eac3.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/life-lessons-learned-in-real-time--5001815Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:10:35 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.Rooted in Violet & Co.mahari.lexi@gmail.comThe People R People Podcast: Life Lessons Learned in Real-Time. This podcast takes a look at people and how they move in life and the workplace. This podcast aims to inspire, motivate, and encourage you to navigate the workplace as an existing or...falsedf560ba7-c9d2-53f2-8ee1-501be290f89eepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-onboarding-on-the-fly--50669574https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50669574Tue, 06 Dec 2022 12:00:02 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, we are unpacking the importance of establishing an onboarding program for new employees as a new manager where one does not exist. It's easy to focus on you, but you must take immediate action if you want to minimize your risk of...1096businesspodcast,entrepreneurpodcast,howtobealeader,howtobeamanager,leaderpodcast,leaderskills,managementskills,managerpodcast,managerskills,newhiretraining,onboardingnewhires,peoplemanager,peoplemanagerskills,selfhelpodcast,selfimprovement,selfimprovementpodcast,startuppodcastfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-awards-and-your-staff-a-necessary-evil--50301491https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50301491Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:30:02 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, we dive into the importance of awarding your staff and things to consider before going down the path of employee recognition. #leadershipskills #management #managerskills #employeerecognition1301awardingemployees,businesspodcast,employeerecognition,entrepreneurpodcast,leaderpodcasts,leadershippodcast,leadershipskills,managementpodcasts,managementskills,peoplemanagerskillsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-innovation-without-pressure--49762121Link to Harvard Business Review Article: https://hbr.org/2017/06/the-4-types-of-innovation-and-the-problems-they-solve]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49762121Tue, 24 May 2022 11:30:02 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.Don't wait for a problem to innovate. Learn from a leader who has made innovation a value and is leading effectively by example. In this podcast, I am discussing ways to be innovative as a mid-level leader without the pains of pressure. Unfortunately,...Link to Harvard Business Review Article: https://hbr.org/2017/06/the-4-types-of-innovation-and-the-problems-they-solve]]>1090businesspodcast,findinginnovation,howtobeapeoplemanager,howtoleadpeopole,leadershipskills,leadershiptips,managerskills,managertips,peoplemanager,podcastsforbusiness,typesofinnovation,workplaceinnovationfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-should-you-monitor-metrics-for-your-team--49732087https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49732087Tue, 17 May 2022 11:30:02 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode of the People Are People Podcast, we are discussing whether you should track metrics for your team. Are they really necessary? Do they matter? Let's chat. #managerskills #leaderskills #businesspodcasts #businesspodcast #leaderpodcast864bestbusinesspodcast,businesspodcasts,leadershipskills,managerskills,podcastaboutbusiness,podcastbusiness,podcastsforbusinesses,skillsofamanager,skillsofmanagerfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-three-mistakes-to-avoid-onboarding-your-new-employee--49731505https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49731505Tue, 10 May 2022 11:30:02 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, we discuss three mistakes managers should avoid when onboarding new employees. The onboarding period is a critical time for managers and new employees. One misstep can irreparably harm the experience for all involved....1720businesspodcasts,howtoonboardnewemployees,leadershipskills,leaderskills,managementpodcasts,managerskills,newemployeetips,onboardingnewemployees,peopleleaders,peopleleadershipskills,peoplemanagers,podcastsforbusiness,topbusinesspodcastsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-how-to-avoid-micromanaging-your-team--49323730https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49323730Tue, 19 Apr 2022 11:30:02 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this podcast episode, we examine the perils of micromanaging your employees.950howtoavoidmicromanaging,howtostopmicromanaging,leadershipskills,leaderskills,managementskills,managerskills,managertips,micromanagement,newmanagertips,peoplemanagertips,tipsfornewmanagers,whatismicromanagementfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-is-your-communication-style-the-reason-people-are-leaving--49331727https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49331727Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:30:03 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this podcast, we discuss how communication can affect job satisfaction among your team. Are you communicating with your team in all the ways that matter?1064communicationandattrition,communicationintheworkplace,communicationskills,communicationstyles,comunication,howtobeabettermanager,howtoimproveemployeesatisfacti,howtoimprovejobsatisfaction,leadershippodcasts,leadershipskills,leaderskills,managementskills,managerskills,managertipsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-how-to-avoid-the-emotional-email--49320048https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49320048Tue, 05 Apr 2022 11:30:06 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, we tackle ways to avoid the emotional email. I am sharing a few tips to help you take the emotion out of business and provide a real resolution without sacrificing your sanity.1072emailetiquette,emailetiquetteintheworkplace,emailetiquettetraining,emailtips,emotionalemails,howtoavoidemotionalemails,howtobeagoodmanager,leadershipskills,leadershiptips,leaderskills,managementskills,managerskills,managertips,professionalemailsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-the-pains-of-the-performance-improvement-plan--49145089https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49145089Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:30:03 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, we dive into the advantages and pains of using Performance Improvement Plans to address workplace behavior and performance.1338correctiveactionplan,howtobeamanager,leadershippodcasts,leadershipskills,managementpodcasts,managementskills,peoplemanager,performanceactionplans,performanceimprovementplansfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-be-kind-to-yourself--49075881https://www.inc.com/jim-schleckser/why-people-come-to-your-company-for-mission-and-leave-for-manager.html?cid=sf01002. Listen to this podcast to get my thoughts on why this article is flawed and fails to give credence to other reasons people leave your company.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49075881Wed, 16 Mar 2022 11:00:02 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, I encourage managers to be kind to themselves after reviewing Inc.com's article, which points to managers as to why people leave companies. In this podcast, I am giving you a few tips to get ahead of the blame game in Corporate...https://www.inc.com/jim-schleckser/why-people-come-to-your-company-for-mission-and-leave-for-manager.html?cid=sf01002. Listen to this podcast to get my thoughts on why this article is flawed and fails to give credence to other reasons people leave your company.]]>1406howtobealeader,howtobeamanager,leadershippodcasts,leadershipskills,leadershiptips,management101,managementskills,managementskillspodcast,managementtips,podcastsforleaders,podcastsforpeopleleadersfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-the-power-of-delegation-in-the-workplace--48980705https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48980705Tue, 08 Mar 2022 12:00:02 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, we dive into the dos and don'ts of delegating work to employees on your team. Delegation in the workplace is a powerful tool. I have a few tips to share to help you avoid the pitfalls of improper use.1051delegation,leadership,leadershipskills,leadershiptips,management,management101,managementskills,managementtips,managerskillsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-saying-you-are-wrong-and-asking-for-help--48863678https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48863678Tue, 01 Mar 2022 12:00:02 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, we dive into the importance of being able to admit when you are wrong and asking for help.1629communicationskills,corporateleadership,howtobealeader,howtobeamanager,howtobeapeoplemanager,leadershippodcasts,leadershipskills,management,managementpodcasts,managerskills,newmanagerskillsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-what-does-your-team-do-can-you-answer-this-question--48652034https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48652034Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:00:03 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.This podcast series was created to help managers better understand the skills they need for success. In this episode, we dive into steps you can take to boost your comfort and confidence in being able to articulate exactly what it is your team does....973businesspodcasts,howtobealeader,howtobeamanager,howtobeapeoplemanager,leadershippodcasts,leadershipskills,management101,managementtips,managerpodcasts,managerskills,peoplemanagers,peoplemanagertips,tipsforleaders,tipsformanagersfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-emails-texts-and-ims-survival-tips--48445981https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48445981Wed, 26 Jan 2022 12:00:04 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, I am going to share a few basic tips for how to manage multiple sources of incoming information and communication.1380howtobeamanager,howtomanagepeople,leadershiptips,newmanagers,tipsfornewmanagersfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-are-people-afraid-to-quit-their-job--48395033https://mahoganyspeakstoyou.com/career/why-are-people-afraid-to-quit-their-job/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48395033Mon, 24 Jan 2022 17:00:03 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this podcast, we dive deeper into the conversation around why people are afraid to quit their job. Contrary to popular belief, not everyone is comfortable joining the great resignation. Quitting your job can trigger paralyzing fear, preventing them...https://mahoganyspeakstoyou.com/career/why-are-people-afraid-to-quit-their-job/]]>993afraidtoquitjob,afraidtostopworking,careermanagement,howtoquityourjob,howtoresign,iwantoquitmyjob,quittingyourjob,thegreatresignation,whyarepeopleafraidtoquit,whydopeoplequittheirjobfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-why-strengths-matter-over-weaknesses-in-the-workplace--48340652https://amzn.to/3rlbcd6. For more details about completing the Strengths Finder assessment, visit Gallup.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48340652Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:00:02 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this podcast, I dive into the benefits of prioritizing your employees' strengths over their weaknesses in the workplace. Believe it or not, helping your employees focus on enhancing their strengths can make your job easier as a manager and the...https://amzn.to/3rlbcd6. For more details about completing the Strengths Finder assessment, visit Gallup.com.]]>1000howtoidentifystrengths,identifyingemployeesstrength,identifyingemployeestrengths,professionalstrengths,workplacestrengthsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-should-past-performance-reviews-matter--48242164https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48242164Tue, 11 Jan 2022 12:00:03 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, we dive into how new managers can use past performance reviews to gain some insight into their employees' potential, accomplishments, and talent. We also discuss factors you must consider when determining whether or not the...987frontlinemanagerresponsibility,frontlinemanagertraining,newmanagertips,performancereviews,performancevaluations,workqualityperformancefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-people-do-not-take-vacations-away-from-work--48185499https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48185499Mon, 10 Jan 2022 14:00:02 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, we dive into why people are afraid to take a vacation from work (in a non-pandemic world) and ways to navigate the fear.762fearoftakingtimeofffromwork,mybosswon'tletmetakeadayoff,reasonswedon'ttaketimeoff,staycationtips,takingtimeoffwork,takingvacationfromworkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-manager-series-getting-to-know-your-employees--48159115https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48159115Tue, 04 Jan 2022 12:00:03 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode for new people managers, we will dive into actions you can take in the initial weeks of onboarding in your new manager role to get to know your team.1137beinganewmanager,gettingtoknowyourteamasamanage,howtobeamanager,isbeingamanagerworthit,leadershipskills,leadershiptips,managerskills,managertips,peoplemanagerskills,selfimprovementfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-8-the-great-resignation-checklist-are-you-ready--45853592https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45853592Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:00:15 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.So, you're joining the Great Resignation? Do you have your resignation checklist ready to go? If not, you might miss a few critical steps that will lead to headaches and heartaches if you are not careful. In this installment of our Great Resignation...1490howdoiresign,howtoresign,leximahari,leximaharipodcast,peoplearepeoplepodcast,quittingyourjob,resignationchecklist,resignationtips,thegreatresignation,tipsforquittingyourjobfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-7-can-you-afford-your-spending-habits--45795134https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45795134Thu, 22 Jul 2021 04:53:56 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this podcast, I share my thoughts about people's spending habits and establishing a plan that allows you to still enjoy your future.1161caniaffordit?,financialplanning,howtosavemoney,personalfinance,savingmoney,spendinghabits,suzeormanfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-5-why-do-people-lie-in-the-workplace--45765805https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45765805Tue, 20 Jul 2021 04:53:37 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this podcast, we examine three reasons people tell lies in the workplace.1380liarsatwork,whydopeoplelie?,whydopeoplelieatwork?,workplaceliesfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-4-are-friends-in-the-workplace-a-good-idea--45689034https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45689034Wed, 14 Jul 2021 05:53:25 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.1074friendsatwork,friendsintheworkplace,peoplearepeoplepodcast,podcast,workfriends,workplacerelationshipsfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-3-do-you-own-your-bad-communication-skills--45633691https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45633691Fri, 09 Jul 2021 12:27:28 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this podcast, we visit the perils of poor communication, decision-making and accountability in sticking with your word.682allaboutthetea,businessskills,communicaiton,communication101,howtocommunicateeffectively,tipsforcommunicatingwithothersfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-2-does-empathy-make-you-a-weak-leader--45621743https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45621743Thu, 08 Jul 2021 12:00:17 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, we examine whether displaying empathy makes you a weak leader.561empatheticleaders,empathy,empathyintheworkplace,leadership,peopleleaders,whatisempathy,workplacempathyfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-1-the-great-resignation--45609002https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45609002Wed, 07 Jul 2021 06:15:24 +0000Rooted in Violet & Co.In this episode, I give you a little insight into who Lexi Mahari is my recent decision to join the Great Resignation of 2021.1132africanamericanpodcast,entrepreneurship,iquit,quittingyourjob,thegreatresignationfalse1full