A toxic boss destroys psychological safety on her team. One of her direct reports talks to his coach about how to survive. And how to keep his own team safe. Core ideas in the episode: Don’t take other people’s bad behavior personally.You are not a victim. You have choice.Document repeated bad behavior.Openly discussing mistakes without blame creates safe ... Show More
Jul 9
The Three Elements of Effective Delegation
With her company on the brink of disaster, a leader hungrily tackles the art of delegation, learning three models on the way. The episode frames delegation as being primarily about getting your people ready.To get people ready, screen each delegated task against three filters:Ski ... Show More
23m 22s
Aug 2025
Is Psychological Safety Just Wishful Thinking — or a Winning Strategy?
Picture a workplace where every idea is welcome, mistakes are opportunities for growth, and diverse perspectives are genuinely valued. Daniel Shore, Ph.D., a behavioral scientist and cofounder of MultiTeam Solutions, discusses how psychological safety helps build healthy, high-pe ... Show More
27m 21s
Jan 2023
How to grow from a toxic work environment and live a positive life.
In this episode, we discuss the impact of toxic work environments on our mental and emotional well-being.
Whether you're dealing with a difficult boss, toxic coworkers, or a negative corporate culture, this episode will empower you to take control of your life and cultivate the r ... Show More
12m 51s