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Oct 1
12m 59s

How to Be The Best Site Manager.

Matthew Haddock Expert in Management and Leadership
About this episode

Being a site manager is one of the toughest and most rewarding leadership roles in any business. You’re not just running a shift – you’re responsible for the entire operation, the people, the performance, and ultimately the profitability of the site.

In this episode of the Manager Matt Podcast, we’ll break down what it really takes to be a great site manager, including:
 ✅ The difference between team leaders, shift managers, and site managers.
 ✅ The core responsibilities of a site manager day-to-day.
 ✅ How to add value to the business through consistency, financial awareness, and customer focus.
 ✅ The secrets to building a strong leadership team and creating a winning culture.
 ✅ How to position yourself for the next step – whether that’s multi-site leadership, operations director, or beyond.

If you’re stepping up into site management or already leading a site and want to sharpen your game, this episode will give you the tools, mindset, and strategies to lead with confidence and set yourself apart.

So grab a brew and join me as we dive into what it takes to be the best site manager you can be

Please send any feedback or questions to managermattpodcast@gmail.com

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