How to Survive as an Executive: Speaking Truth to Power

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How to Survive As an Executive

CSPS EX Learning

9 episodes

6 days ago

Produced by the Canada School of Public Service, How to Survive As an Executive is a series of learning podcasts for and about Canada’s public service executives. The goal is to share best practices among executives across the globe and inspire the next generation of leaders everywhere. In conversation with a host, executives will reveal aha! moments, impart words of wisdom from their mentors, and look back on the failures that ultimately led to lessons learned. Would you like to participate or suggest a guest for our series? We want to hear from you!

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How to Survive as an Executive: Speaking Truth to Power

How to Survive As an Executive

11 minutes 27 seconds

4 years ago

How to Survive as an Executive: Speaking Truth to Power

As an executive, it is not always easy to speak truth to power. Sometimes, you may be concerned that sharing difficult news might have a negative impact on your career.

Michel Doiron, former Associate Deputy Minister at Veterans Affairs Canada, shares some tips and tricks on how to brief senior management with bad news while giving facts and the full picture.

Mr. Doiron discusses:

the importance of delivering all the facts to support decision-making
how to set expectations with your boss about speaking truth to power
the value in building rapport with key players

Guest: Michel Doiron, Retired Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Veterans Affairs Canada

Host: Annie Therriault, on behalf of the Canada School of Public Service

Would you like to participate or suggest a guest for our series? We want to hear from you: executivelearning-apprentissagepourlescadres@csps-efpc.gc.ca.