S2: E02 - Recognising and Tackling Quiet Quitting
S02:E02

S2: E02 - Recognising and Tackling Quiet Quitting

Episode description

In this episode of The Retrospective, Peter and Jeremy discuss ‘quiet quitting’ in the workplace, a situation in which employees lose motivation and only do the minimum required.

They discuss how to spot the signs and the reasons behind them, such as changes in company culture or personal struggles.

The conversation also covers how managers can help motivate their team and maintain a positive environment, using strategies like giving feedback and recognising good work.

They also mention the challenges of dealing with quiet quitting, especially when working remotely, and share tips on effectively supporting your team.

00:00 Introduction

00:25 Quiet Quitting

03:07 Situations that can trigger quiet quitting

05:55 It’s not always the company!

06:18 What Motivates People?

07:11 How circumstances can trigger quiet quitting

08:09 Recognising the signs in a remote and in office team members

09:08 Cultural differences

11:44 The consequences of quiet quitting

15:41 How to handle quiet quitting as a manager

20:19 Don’t forget to focus on the whole team

21:11 What are the levers managers have?

25:35 Don’t get sucked in!

27:22 Remove blockers

28:03 Provide Clarity

28:29 One to ones are critical

28:54 Praise and encourage

30:12 Get in touch if you are struggling

30:32 You can’t save everyone!

30:57 Summary

0:00Introduction
0:25Quiet Quitting
3:07Situations that can trigger quiet quitting
5:55It's not always the company!
6:18What Motivates People?
7:11How circumstances can trigger quiet quitting
8:09Recognising the signs in a remote and in office team members
9:08Cultural differences
11:44The consequences of quiet quitting
15:41How to handle quiet quitting as a manager
20:19Don't forget to focus on the whole team
21:11What are the levers managers have?
25:35Don't get sucked in!
27:22Remove blockers
28:03Provide Clarity
28:29One to ones are critical
28:54Praise and encourage
30:12Get in touch if you are struggling
30:32You can't save everyone!
30:57Summary