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Team Leader Park Said to Ask Questions... Why Is the New Hire Struggling Alone?
Does simply telling someone to ask questions anytime make it easier for them to seek help? We look at specific support standards to reduce hesitation in new hires.

Does simply telling someone to ask questions anytime make it easier for them to seek help? We look at specific support standards to reduce hesitation in new hires.
Team Leader Park told the new team member, "Feel free to ask whenever you don't understand something." However, in reality, Park was often away from the desk due to many meetings, and when receiving questions, would answer hastily while adding remarks such as, "Didn't I explain this last time?" The new hire searched th…
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