Episodes

  • Fill The Vacuum! - Communicate Your Vision - Chapter 1
    Apr 20 2026
    If your people say they don't know what's going on strategically, or operationally, **it's your fault.** You can fill that void with your own vision and communications.
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  • Network Building - The St. Jude Rule
    Apr 13 2026
    Do you know what it's like to lose a job? Get fired? Get laid off? If you don't, that's good. But more people who go through it wish more people who haven't did a better job of helping. When it happens to you, it's easy to feel lonely and afraid. St. Jude - the Patron Saint of Lost Causes - tells us what to do for those going through those hard times.
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  • Building Peer Relationships - Part 2
    Apr 6 2026
    When you're a manager, you're thinking of your team all the time. But remember you're a part of a team, too: your boss's team. You need to work on having good relationships with your peers so your boss can achieve her goals.
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  • Building Peer Relationships - Part 1
    Mar 30 2026
    When you're a manager, you're thinking of your team all the time. But remember you're a part of a team, too: your boss's team. You need to work on having good relationships with your peers so your boss can achieve her goals.
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  • Top Ten Hiring Mistakes - #7 - Being Swayed
    Mar 23 2026
    One of the most common mistakes of managers when hiring - it made our Top 10 list! - is being swayed by their directs into hiring someone that they weren't that impressed by. They always regret, they often write to us. Here's how to not fall prey to one of the most common hiring mistakes.
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  • The Difference Between Line And Staff Leadership
    Mar 16 2026
    Managers today are constantly besieged by requests and demands from above their level. But just because someone is "above" you in the org chart doesn't mean they can easily task you and your team. Here's how to make that a little easier.
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  • Three Current Modern Management Scams - Part 2
    Mar 9 2026
    This cast serves as a compendium of the biggest management scams of the 21st century. We have covered these topics extensively. But we know there are close to 2,000 podcasts so they might be hard to find.
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  • Three Current Modern Management Scams - Part 1
    Mar 2 2026
    century. We have covered these topics extensively. But we know there are close to 2,000 podcasts so they might be hard to find.
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