Leadership: Management

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Communication

Podcast

Managing Up: Ten Conversations to Get What You Need at Work

Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life May 12, 2025


Communication 9
Management 6
  • Managing up is for your career, not your manager's benefit.
  • Most workplace friction is a style clash, not a toxic boss.
  • A structured sequence of ten conversations replaces guesswork.

Management

YouTube

12 core leadership skills every leader must develop

Cameron Herold May 5, 2025


Management 9
Identity & self-belief 6
  • Most leaders hire and manage with zero formal skills training.
  • Bronze-level competency across 12 skills beats mastery in one.
  • How to pitch a mentor so they say yes — without paying them.

Management

YouTube

How a COO scaled 1-800-GOT-JUNK from $2M to $106M

Cameron Herold May 3, 2025


Management 8
Case studies 7
Vision & mission 5
  • The COO role is custom-fitted to the CEO's weaknesses, not a generic position.
  • A shared 'globally admired brand' vision turned a junk company into a wow machine.
  • CEO-COO misalignment is felt instantly by the entire leadership team.

Communication

Podcast

How to run meetings that actually work, with Steven Rogelberg

How I Work April 23, 2025


Communication 10
Management 8
Processes & SOPs 6
  • Agendas alone don't improve meetings — questions do.
  • Meeting leaders rate their own meetings far higher than attendees.
  • Silent brainstorming generates nearly twice as many ideas.

Management

Podcast

How to become a leader people want to follow, not have to follow

Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life April 21, 2025


Management 9
Delegation 6
  • Most leaders are tolerated, not chosen — here's why.
  • High support plus high challenge: the balance most leaders never find.
  • Calling people up instead of out changes behaviour without creating fear.

Management

YouTube

The seven traits of a tier-one team captain

Scaling Up with Verne Harnish April 21, 2025


Management 9
Identity & self-belief 6
  • One factor separates dynasty teams from the rest: the captain
  • The right peer-leader can replace seven managers on your frontline
  • Ovechkin skipped the Tonight Show to rest — that's what winning looks like

Hiring & recruitment

YouTube

How to hire a COO: recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding your second in command

Cameron Herold April 19, 2025


Hiring & recruitment 10
Management 6
  • Wrong COO hire costs 15x their annual salary — do the work upfront
  • Top candidates aren't looking; you have to poach them deliberately
  • TORC reference method separates A-players from those who run

Culture building

YouTube

Never lead alone: Keith Ferrazzi on teamship, candor, and co-elevation

Bill Gallagher April 16, 2025


Culture building 9
Management 8
AI strategy & adoption 5
  • Change a few practices and culture follows — no overhaul needed
  • Most teams score below 3/5 on challenge, accountability, and collective winning
  • Teamship shifts ownership from the leader to the whole team

Management

Podcast

GE Vernova CEO Scott Strazik on leading through tariffs and energy transition

Masters of Scale April 15, 2025


Management 8
Long-term planning 7
Outsourcing & delegation 5
  • Why tariff disruption is a competitive weapon, not a threat
  • Nuclear's tipping point: SMRs under construction, spend still early
  • US electricity demand growth comparable in scale to post-WWII era

Management

YouTube

Leading through chaos: the five C's for crisis management

Scaling Up with Verne Harnish April 11, 2025


Management 10
Resilience & grit 7
Cash flow management 6
  • Your job in a crisis is to absorb fear and exude hope.
  • Opening stores during wartime: why ambition beats caution.
  • Cash flow modelling can unlock hidden cash in a weekend.

Delegation

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Why leaders micromanage and how to stop

Bill Gallagher April 9, 2025


Delegation 9
Management 6
  • Overworking signals a failure to build a trustworthy team.
  • Five root causes: trust deficit, fear, ego, habit, busyness.
  • Invent a new 'why' to make delegation feel necessary, not optional.

Management

YouTube

Why people disengage: the mattering deficit at work

Bill Gallagher April 3, 2025


Management 9
Communication 7
Motivation 5
  • Disengagement is a mattering deficit, not a motivation problem
  • Specific, indisputable evidence of impact beats generic praise
  • Team check-ins nearly doubled patient satisfaction in hospital study

Management

YouTube

What CEOs should actually do when the business runs itself

Cameron Herold March 22, 2025


Management 9
Processes & SOPs 7
Content marketing 6
  • Your real job is thinking 4–10 years out, not solving today's problems.
  • Care more about employees' dreams than the business — they'll go through walls for you.
  • Bonuses de-motivate A players; replace them with fair pay and real vacation.

Culture building

YouTube

Leading with humility: three shifts that empower others

Coaching for Leaders March 17, 2025


Culture building 9
Management 6
  • Thirteen cultural patterns quietly drive out your best people
  • Perfectionism kills risk-taking — reframe mistakes as growth opportunities
  • Defensiveness masquerades as listening when leaders explain after hearing feedback

Management

YouTube

Leadership skills that transcend technology and trends

Cameron Herold March 15, 2025


Management 9
Hiring & recruitment 6
Processes & SOPs 5
  • 13 leadership skills every employee should be trained and certified in
  • One skill per quarter beats cramming; certifications unlock promotions
  • Situational leadership: match your style to each person's skill and commitment

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