Listen "EP 8 Become a Better Leader"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode we explore lessons in leadership, emphasizing the importance of training subordinates to surpass their mentors as a key measure of successful leadership. We critique common leadership failures, such as micromanagement, over-communication, and ego-driven approaches, which inhibit team performance and growth. Learn from my failures, go forth, and lead.
00:00 Introduction and Purpose
00:38 Lessons from Leadership Failures
03:01 The Pitfalls of Poor Leadership
05:18 Empowering Your Team
09:24 Effective Communication and Feedback
19:29 Mentorship and Team Dynamics
23:50 Adapting Leadership Styles
28:50 Conclusion and Call to Action
Intro music courtesy of:
“Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
00:00 Introduction and Purpose
00:38 Lessons from Leadership Failures
03:01 The Pitfalls of Poor Leadership
05:18 Empowering Your Team
09:24 Effective Communication and Feedback
19:29 Mentorship and Team Dynamics
23:50 Adapting Leadership Styles
28:50 Conclusion and Call to Action
Intro music courtesy of:
“Burn The World Waltz" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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