Yesterday
#288: James “JC” Curleigh, CEO, Pelican Products – How to reframe what you sell
Most leaders think they’re in the business of selling their product. JC Curleigh thinks that’s exactly what limits your growth. And as CEO of Pelican, he’s helping the company make a profound shift: they’re not in the protective case business, they’re in the protection business. ... Show More
1h 11m
Apr 16
#287: Julie Hansen, CEO, Babbel – Don’t fear change
Most leaders say they’re comfortable with change. But what happens when the change is so big, it threatens your entire business model? Julie Hansen is no stranger to disruption, having spent her career in online media. Now, as CEO of the language learning app Babbel, she’s facing ... Show More
1h 5m
Apr 9
#286: John Donahoe, Former CEO of Nike, Director of Athletics at Stanford – Create strategy from the outside in
Most organizations look inward when they build strategy. How did we do last year? Can we do 10% better this year? But that internal focus makes you miss the big changes happening in your market. When it comes to disruptive change, John Donahoe has seen it all — as the CEO of Nike ... Show More
1h 23m
Aug 2020
Don't let anyone badmouth your employee
If you’ve ever had someone badmouth one of your employees, you have to very quickly make sure you don’t allow that to happen. This can come from your management, other employees, maybe even your clients. Everyone makes mistakes but we also take a lot of preventative measures to m ... Show More
3m 59s
Nov 2022
What Do Managers of Managers Do? (The Crank Call From Kim) 4 | 16
Does anyone actually want to be a manager of managers? And if so, what do these people actually do? On this episode of the Radical Candor podcast Kim, Jason and Amy discuss strategies for being an effective manager of managers. If you're managing people who manage other people, t ... Show More
1 h
Mar 2016
#140: Gary Kelly—How Southwest Airlines Cultivates Amazing Company Culture
Is it possible to keep your company’s culture intact and offer unbelievable customer service—even when your business is growing fast? Gary Kelly, CEO of Southwest Airlines, believes you can. Even though Southwest employs 50,000 and serve 118 million passengers per year, he and h ... Show More
54m 26s
Aug 2023
216: Scale Profits, Not a Bureaucracy with Mike Hannan
Welcome to the PMO Strategies Podcast + Blog, where PMO leaders become IMPACT Drivers! PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management)
Hey, IMPACT Driver!
As your organization grows, you want to ensure that nothing is limiting its full potential. Far too ... Show More
37m 49s
Okay, imagine this…
Your alarm goes off at 1 a.m.
In an hour, it’s your job to be on the back of a trash pickup truck.
Oh, and by the way? You’re one of the top leaders of the company.
Believe it or not, that’s exactly what today’s guest did … every week, for seven and a half years!
Jim Fish, the CEO of Waste Management, is just that kind of leader – on ... Show More
