Reframe Your Mindset for Success5 Apr 2024

The Mindset of a CEO with Michael Moran

CEO & Founder of 10Eighty Michael Moran on the CEO mindset behind career satisfaction, engagement and designing jobs & career paths that help people do their best work.

In this episode, Paul Corke is joined by Michael Moran—CEO and Founder of 10Eighty. Michael is passionate about helping people maximise their potential and believes everyone deserves job satisfaction and a successful career. He helps organisations design roles and career paths that lift engagement and performance. With an HR backgroundspanning the NHS and Financial Services, Michael has led HR consultancies specialising in career management for over 20 years.

We explore the mindset of a CEO who puts careers at the centre of strategy: how to align leadership, culture and talent so people grow while the business delivers. Michael shares his story and practical insights on leadership, mindset and building organisations where internal mobility and meaningful work are the norm.

You’ll hear:

Why career development is a business strategy, not a perk
How to design jobs & pathways that increase engagement and retention
The CEO’s toolkit for clarity → cadence → accountability
Better career conversations: strengths, skills, options, next steps
What leaders can do this quarter to build bench strength and momentum

Try this (Career Clarity Sprint — 15 minutes):

Success sentence: “In 90 days, success = [business outcome] because I [strength in action].”
Pathways: list 3 ways to grow (project, skill, mentor). Pick one and schedule it.
Career conversation: book a 20-minute chat with your manager or report: strengths → goals → first step → by when.
Friday pulse: one win, one lesson, one next step.

Enjoy the episode—and keep smiling :)

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