Was having a great conversation w/ a few of my manager pals about this concept yesterday. Huge aha moment for us early on in our management careers that our role is not to know the work better than our teams. Itβs to bring the best work out of them for the team to thrive π‘
The person who makes you smarter isn't always the smartest one in the room. Often it's the most curious one in the room.
"Why do we do that?" leads you to question old assumptions. "What if?" opens your eyes to new possibilities.
Inquisitive people are catalysts for learning.