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How to Smoothly Transition Into Your New Leadership Role When you're entering into a new role as a leader, you can adopt a few of these tips.

By Mike Phillips

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In this episode of the Mike Phillips' series The Front, the Entrepreneur Network partner breaks down what can happen when leadership roles shift. Phillips talks about cutting through the noise -- especially if others are giving you incessant demands.

However, if you find yourself in a leadership role, you should make an effort to listen attentively to those below you. The more you open your ears and mind to what others have to say, the more they will feel their opinions and their roles have value.

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Mike Phillips

Digital Executive, Motivational Speaker, and Leadership Coach

Michael "Mike" Phillips is a Digital Executive, Motivational Speaker, and Leadership Coach. He has more than 25 years in coaching and leadership. Mike hosts a weekly podcast for sales and leadership titled "The FRONT." One of Mike's driving purposes is to help YOU grow and go further in business and to develop the next generation of business leaders.

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