Nov 17 2024 42 mins 2
Have you ever thought, “I’m really not good at managing people”? Or felt overwhelmed by the idea of being responsible for someone else? As business owners, the success of our ventures often hinges on the strength of our teams. In this episode of the I Love Neuro Podcast, Emily Duval Ledger, Erin Gallardo, and Claire McLean share their experiences and lessons learned about leading a team.
Emily reflects on her early struggles as a new business owner, admitting that she initially tried to overcompensate for her insecurities by being overly decisive and not listening to her team. Claire and Erin echo the challenges of transitioning from skilled practitioners to effective managers. The conversation delves into the nuances of hiring the right people, creating a positive team culture, and having difficult conversations when necessary. The panelists stress the importance of understanding your own leadership style, being transparent with potential hires, and evolving job roles to align with individual strengths.
This insightful discussion offers a roadmap for aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs alike, highlighting the challenges and rewards of building a thriving team. As you navigate the journey of business ownership, remember to embrace the opportunity for continuous improvement and the joy of watching your team members flourish.
