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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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  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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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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CV Update – Our Leaders Should Be At Work 24/7

“In a time of crisis, leaders must step up and lead.”

In today’s episode, I go on a rant about the poor leadership in our Government from the people who state they are great leaders.

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Your Employees Need to Hear From You

“During uncertain times people need a leader more than ever.”


In today’s episode, I discuss how we need to be communicating with our employees and helping them through these times.

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6 Tips for Effective Delegation

“Leaders that fail to delegate limit the success of the team.”


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Keep Your Employees Happy

“The green can seem greener on the other side, especially to our employees.”

In today’s episode, I discuss the leader’s role in keeping our employees happy and productive.

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Macro-manage Efforts and Micro-manage Results

“Employee micro-managing destroys morale and creativity.”

In today’s episode, I discuss micro-managing and how to avoid common mistakes.

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Leaders Develop Their Team Members

“Develop great team members and in turn, they will develop a great company.”

In today’s episode, I discuss the leader’s role in developing their team members.

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Are People Hearing What You Are Saying?

“It’s the communicator’s job to make sure the audience understands.”

In today’s episode, I discuss making sure people really understand what you are telling them.

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Set Your Teams Up for Success

“For project teams to be successful they need to be on the right projects with the right tools.”

In today’s episode, I discuss leadership’s role in setting our teams up for success.

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