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July 3, 2025

Unlocking Support & Self-Advocacy

Making space & structure to communicate challenges and support needs

Following a tough experience with a previous manager, a training professional found themselves struggling to ask their new manager for what they needed in order to get their job done. As a result, they were underperforming, and the manager expressed that the employee would soon be placed on a PIP if she didn’t see improvements.

Understanding both a manager’s expectations and the strengths and support needs of an employee can make the difference between losing a great employee and empowering them.

Following a tough experience with a previous manager, a training professional found themselves struggling to ask their new manager for what they needed in order to get their job done. As a result, they were underperforming, and the manager expressed that the employee would soon be placed on a PIP if she didn’t see improvements.

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