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202: What Every Engineering Leader Needs to Know About Multitasking with Dave Crenshaw | 2021 Top Episode Replay

202: What Every Engineering Leader Needs to Know About Multitasking with Dave Crenshaw | 2021 Top Episode Replay

In this episode, we tackle the “A-word” that is rarely spoken and often ignored because frankly, it’s just not that fun.

Accountability.

You’ll meet Robert Hunt, “The Accountability Guy” and the co-author of the book “Nobody Cares…until you do.”

Having the life you really want is like a journey up a mountain. Robert calls this the Accountability Mountain in his book, and if you want to become the best version of yourself, you need to climb this mountain.

For over a decade, Robert has been mentoring and coaching CEO peer groups and executives with a single secret sauce of success… Accountability.

He helps leaders like you remove the things that keep you from being your best.

So press play and let’s chat… it’s time to live the life you really want and hold you to it!

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Does Career Coaching Really Work for Engineers?

Does Career Coaching Really Work for Engineers?

You know what?  Hiring a coach may not be for you.  You may be happy where you are right now.  It’s possible that therapy is what you need first.  Perhaps you’re just curious, and not committed to the work required.  But if you are considering hiring a coach, you’re...

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A Guide to Career Coaching Costs

A Guide to Career Coaching Costs

One of the first questions Clients want to know when they call our company is: How much does career coaching cost?  Hiring a coach to accelerate their engineering career feels like a black box.   As every engineer understands, “It depends.” That said, I will do my...

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150: Victory Over Imposter Syndrome and Burnout with Jimmy Burroughes

150: Victory Over Imposter Syndrome and Burnout with Jimmy Burroughes

In this episode, meet Jimmy Burroughes, a former British Military Officer turned international coach and brilliant author.

Jimmy shares his mission to “Beat Burnout – Ignite Performance” in his playbook for building high-performance team cultures. He helps organizations all over the planet achieve 10x results without burning out.

If you are hungry for bigger and faster results, but not sure how to get there without burning the candle on both ends, this conversation is for you.

Having lived and worked in over 65 countries, Jimmy’s approach to leadership development doesn’t include fancy jargon or complex formulas. He believes in simple, practical solutions that get results.

So press play and let’s chat… let’s beat burnout before it starts.

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117: Leadership Dilemma – When Do You Fire an Employee?

117: Leadership Dilemma – When Do You Fire an Employee?

In this episode, we tackle the sensitive topic of managing underperforming team members and making the tough decision to let someone go.

We dive into the balance of tough love versus extending grace, and how hard personal circumstances can impact an individual’s ability to perform.

We explore the question of whether empathy has been demonstrated in these situations, and share specific actions leaders must take to create A-player teams.

So press play and let’s chat… if you’re a leader or manager struggling with hiring and firing decisions, this episode is a must-listen.

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