Episode 835 - The Opportunity Sitting in the Basement: The H.B. Reese Story
H.B. Reese turned a basement candy operation into a business that eventually became part of the Hershey empire. This episode explores what his story teaches leaders about recognizing overlooked opport...
23 Sep 10min
Episode 834 - The Relationship Between Leadership and HR
Episode 834 explores the relationship between leadership and Human Resources, including accountability, employee management, documentation, policies, consistency, and difficult workplace decisions. Le...
22 Sep 12min
Episode 833 - When Everyone Has an Opinion
Episode 833 of The 7 Minute Leadership Podcast explores how leaders can manage employee opinions, workplace feedback, resistance, and disagreement without losing confidence or organizational direction...
21 Sep 10min
Episode 832 - Strategy vs Optics
Strategy produces measurable outcomes. Optics produces the appearance of action. Episode 832 shows leaders how to identify performative activity, eliminate wasted effort, and focus their organizations...
20 Sep 11min
Episode 831 - Failure Points
Episode 831 of The 7 Minute Leadership Podcast explains how leaders can identify organizational failure points before they create costly disruptions. Learn how to conduct a Failure Point Walk, identif...
19 Sep 11min
Episode 830 - Culture of Competence
Episode 830, Culture of Competence, explains how leaders create teams where employees know their jobs, maintain their skills, take responsibility for learning, and perform to a clear standard. Learn h...
18 Sep 12min
Episode 829 - Fixing Broken Processes
Fixing Broken Processes explains how leaders can identify failed workflows, restore forgotten policies and procedures, and rebuild operational consistency. Learn how to separate a bad process from poo...
17 Sep 9min
Episode 828 - Managing Competing Agendas
Managing competing agendas is a critical leadership skill when departments, employees and executives are fighting for the same limited resources. Episode 828 explains how leaders can evaluate competin...
16 Sep 11min
