Meta-Cast

Oct 28 2024 50 ep. 31 mins 207
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Bob Galen and Josh Anderson use their decades of coaching experience to power your organization's need for agility and scale. If our 200+ episodes don't have what you need, ask us a question and we'll help you out!

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Embracing 360-Degree Advocacy to Drive Team Success

Oct 28 2024 27 mins  
In this episode of the Meta-Cast, Bob Galen and Josh Anderson delve into the crucial concept of 360-degree advocacy. They discuss how leaders, team members, and peers alike can create a positive workplace culture by advocating not just for their teams, but also for themselves and each other. By embracing advocacy as a shared responsibility, individuals can drive better teamwork, gr

10 Leadership Mistakes You Must Stop Making Today

Oct 21 2024 30 mins  
In this episode, Bob and Josh share the 10 things leaders need to stop doing to build more effective and empowered teams. They explore key leadership mistakes like reorganization as a cure-all, relying on copycat models from other companies, and focusing too much on planning instead of delivering value. Packed with practical insights and hard-earned lessons, this episode challenges

How True Leaders Empower and Advocate for Their Teams

Oct 14 2024 33 mins  
In this episode, Josh Anderson and Bob Galen discuss the crucial role of advocacy in leadership. Learn how to support and elevate your team, navigate organizational barriers, and create a culture of continuous growth and recognition. Discover practical strategies for fostering advocacy and why it is key to becoming an effective leader.A great TED Talk helping you learn how to ask,

Tackling Toxic Brilliance

Oct 07 2024 32 mins  
In this episode, Josh and Bob dive deep into the challenges of handling brilliant yet toxic individuals in the workplace. They discuss how leaders often fail to address these individuals, allowing toxic behavior to persist at the expense of team morale and overall organizational health. Through candid conversation, the hosts share personal experiences and insights on how to confron

Ten Books That Will Change How You Lead

Sep 23 2024 37 mins  
The episode features Bob and Josh discussing their top 10 book recommendations aimed at improving leadership skills. They make references to personal experiences and emphasize the influential role these books had on their own leadership journeys. Alongside individual book recommendations, they also suggest resources like Harvard Business Review for staying current with leadership t

Navigating Leadership Loneliness

Sep 16 2024 38 mins  
Bob and Josh discuss the inherent loneliness and challenges that come with leadership roles. They emphasize the importance of accepting the reality that leadership can be isolating and offer strategies to mitigate this loneliness. This includes finding a 'venting buddy', appreciating rare moments of genuine feedback, and seeking external coaching. Both hosts share personal experien

Why Reflection is the Key to Effective Leadership

Sep 09 2024 43 mins  
In this episode of The Meta-Cast Podcast, Bob Galen and Josh Anderson explore the transformative power of reflection in leadership. They discuss why reflection isn't just a "nice-to-have" but a critical tool for leaders to recalibrate, adjust strategies, and foster an inclusive, high-performing culture. Bob and Josh emphasize that leaders must model reflective practices, be open to

Building a Culture of Agility by Addressing Sunk Costs

Sep 02 2024 36 mins  
Discover how to recognize and overcome the sunk cost fallacy in your organization. Learn actionable strategies for leaders to make smarter decisions, pivot effectively, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Don't let past investments hold you back—empower your team to identify and address failures early! Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "L

Reimagining Demotion: A Strategic Leadership Approach

Aug 26 2024 44 mins  
In this episode, Bob Galen and Josh Anderson tackle the often misunderstood topic of "demotion" within organizations. Rather than viewing it as a negative consequence, they challenge leaders to reframe it as a strategic move to better align talent with roles where individuals can thrive. They share personal experiences, including instances where Bob himself voluntarily stepped down

Building Stronger Teams Through Effective Promotion Strategies

Aug 19 2024 46 mins  
In this episode of The Meta-Cast Podcast, Josh Anderson and Bob Galen dive deep into the complexities of promotions, discussing the challenges from both the perspective of the promoter and the promotee. They explore the importance of balancing hard and soft skills, the nuances of leadership roles, and how to avoid the common pitfalls of promotion processes. Josh and Bob also tackle