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In today's episode, we cover prioritizing team dynamics and collaboration in leadership. We discuss the importance of focusing on the team before jumping right into problem-solving. We emphasize the significance of team dynamics, trust, and leadership in achieving success and also discuss the value of having the right team members and fostering an environment that promotes growth a

We're back with our slow but informative walkthrough of The Trillion Dollar Coach, covering Chapter 3 - Build an Envelope of Trust. We cover a ton of ground in this episode, here are some of the main points.- Building trust between leaders and teams- Trust as the foundation of psychological safety- Leveraging radical candor in delivering difficult messages- Establishing trust and p

In today's episode, we take a break from The Trillion Dollar Coach and reconnect after a break. We touch on several topics:1. Adjusting to recording again and optimizing our workspace for better productivity.2. The significance of career progression within our teams and the importance of fostering an environment that supports growth and success.3. The value of setting clear goals a

In this episode we discuss our experiences and observations about leadership and wellbeing back from some much needed time off. We touch on the importance of taking breaks, finding a work-life balance, and the benefits of taking a step back from work.We cover the challenges of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, especially when working remotely. We believe that taking breaks a

How do we handle the people on our teams who are exceptional at what they do, but regularly exhibit behaviors that are outside of the bands of the team dynamics / company expectations? Bill Campbell calls this "Managing the Aberrant Genius".Bill Campbell's advice is clear - tolerating the Aberrant Genius is OK as long as their behaviors are in the service (or intended to be in the

Sometimes you need to make the hard decision and expect that everyone will rally around it.We're back after a long summer break with one of our favorite leadership concepts from the Trillion Dollar coach around executive decision-making. Bill Campbell says our job as leaders are to ensure all perspectives get heard and considered when making decisions AND the accountability for the

Today we continue our series on The Trillion Dollar Coach with Part 3 of Chapter 2 which is all about one-on-ones.Bill Campbell brought his own unique flair to coaching his team and rooted it in solid leadership foundations that we will discuss today.We discuss a few thoughts and ideas around how to improve your own 1:1 effectiveness which center mostly around consistency and prepa

Today we continue our series on the Trillion Dollar Coach by talking about one of our favorite relationship building tools, the Trip Report.The Trip Report is exactly what it sounds like. A brief, informal, overview of a recent vacation you took aimed at sharing with your colleagues to build trust and help them get to know you better. When you have a team that is willing to share T

"If you're a great manager, your people will make you a leader. They claim that not you." - Bill CampbellIn today's episode we continue our series on Bill Campbell and the Trillion Dollar Coach with Chapter 2: Your Title Makes You a Manager. Your People Make You a Leader.This chapter is solid gold and a great start to the book. It's also very dense with lots of differing advice aro

Today we continue our series on the Trillion Dollar Coach. We cover the first chapter which covers some backstory of Bill's life and some of the events and experiences that led him to become the person he is today. It's sort of a prequel to the book, there is not much actual guidance in this chapter but there is some wisdom that is worth the read.Thanks for joining us today and don