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Planning Ahead for the Business Succession

“Develop your exit strategy before it’s too late.”

In today’s episode, I discuss planning for the future of the business and yourself.

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Mid-Year Review and Reset

“We are halfway through the strangest year ever. Time for a new game plan.”

In today’s episode, I discuss reviewing our 2020 plans and coming up with a new plan for the second half.

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Evaluate Your Leaders the Right Way

“Proper evaluation of managers must come from the team members.”

In today’s episode, I discuss gathering feedback from team members to properly evaluate your company’s leaders.

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List of questions from the article:


  1. My manager gives me actionable feedback that helps me improve my performance.
  2. My manager does not “micromanage” (get involved in details that should be handled at other levels).
  3. My manager shows consideration for me as a person.
  4. The actions of my manager show that he/she values the perspective I bring to the team, even if it is different from his/her own.
  5. My manager keeps the team focused on our priority results/deliverables.
  6. My manager regularly shares relevant information from his/her manager and senior leaders.
  7. My manager has had a meaningful discussion with me about career development in the past six months.
  8. My manager communicates clear goals for our team.
  9. My manager has the technical expertise (e.g., coding in Tech, selling in Global Business, accounting in Finance) required to effectively manage me.
  10. I would recommend my manager to other Googlers.
  11. I am satisfied with my manager’s overall performance as a manager.

Then Google employees are asked to complete two other questions: 

12. What would you recommend your manager keep doing?

13. What would you have your manager change?

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Great Employees are Nurtured not Hired

“Great leaders understand the importance of developing great people.”

In today’s episode, I discuss how leaders can develop great employees.

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Company Communication Protocols

“Everyone has different communication styles but your company should be consistent.”

In today’s episode, I discuss the importance of communication protocols to guide your employees.

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Leaders Take Responsibility for the Failures

“Great leaders give credit for successes and take responsibility for the failures.”

In today’s episode, I discuss how great leaders shoulder the blame for failures.

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Invest Heavily in Key Roles

“Key employees can drive the success of the organization.”

In today’s episode, I discuss investing in the key roles inside our organizations.

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Are Remote Site Visits the Future?

“Tough time often accelerate innovative changes.”

In today’s episode, I discuss the future of project site visits.

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Dealing with Trouble Employees

“Deal with trouble employees before they sour the whole team.”

In today’s episode, I discuss confronting and dealing with trouble employees that don’t fit our culture.

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Financial Planning and Tracking Systems

“Company financials are the scoreboard of your business.”

In today’s episode, I discuss good practices for the financial management of your business.

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