I've been promoted to lead a team where three people have more experience than me and they're polite in meetings but I can tell they don't trust my judgment and I don't know if I should address it directly or just try to prove myself over time.
More people experience this than they realize.
A new leader and their experienced team are caught in an unspoken dynamic where competence and hierarchy are misaligned.
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Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.