Refocus: The Inverted Pyramid of Leadership with Frank Blake

19/05/2025 42 min
Refocus: The Inverted Pyramid of Leadership with Frank Blake

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Episode Synopsis

The best leaders "pull complexity up and push simplicity down." This episode featuring Frank Blake, former Chairman and CEO of The Home Depot is a true gift! Frank highlights how CEOs and senior teams need to understand the inverted pyramid (you're at the bottom, folks!). Communication does not cascade. He also talks about listening to your team and maintaining the mindset of a continuous learner. These are important concepts to revisit on a regular basis. 

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