Lead Better
Admired Leadership
A daily discussion of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes.
Lead Better - Self-Confidence Is Shaped by the People Whose Validation and Respect We Seek
Originally recorded for Sunday, December 14, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss today's Field Notes entry... Self-Confidence Is Shaped by the People Whose Validation and Respect We Seek...
Lead Better - How Good Leaders Localize the ‘Why’ After Announcing Major Change
Originally recorded for Thursday, December 11, 2025 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes topic: How Good Leaders Localize the ‘Why’ After Announcing Major Change...
Lead Better - The Common Feedback That You Don’t Bring People Along With You
Originally recorded for Tuesday, December 9, 2025 - Brittany and Mikey discus the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: The Common Feedback That You Don’t Bring People Along With You...
Lead Better - How Leaders Can Micromanage a Team by Owning Too Many of Their Problems
Originally recorded for Friday, December 5, 2025 - Bob, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: How Leaders Can Micromanage a Team by Owning Too Many of Their Problems...
Lead Better - Great Onboarding Makes People Feel as if They Belong Right Away
Originally recorded for Thursday, November 4, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Great Onboarding Makes People Feel as if They Belong Right Away...
Lead Better - Creating Awareness About a Problem or Opportunity Others Don’t Yet See
Originally recorded for Monday, November 24, 2025 - Heidi Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Creating Awareness About a Problem or Opportunity Others Don’t Yet See...
Lead Better - The Delicate Task of Assigning a Team Member’s Idea to Someone Else
Originally recorded for Tuesday, November 18, 2025 - Megan, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... The Delicate Task of Assigning a Team Member’s Idea to Someone Else...
Lead Better - Great Leadership Development Plans Share Four Ingredients
Originally recorded for Saturday, November 15, 2025 - Scott and Mikey unpack the topic found in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes... Great Leadership Development Plans Share Four Ingredients...
Lead Better - Create Internal Certifications for Team Members to Showcase Their Skills
Originally recorded for Monday, November 10, 2025 - Scott and Mikey unpack today's Admired Leadership Field Notes topic: Create Internal Certifications for Team Members to Showcase Their Skills...
Lead Better - Your Leadership Role Opens Up New Conversations if You Let It
Originally recorded for Wednesday, November 5, 2025 - Emily, Scott and Mikey discuss today's Field Notes entry: Your Leadership Role Opens Up New Conversations if You Let It ___ #leadership #leadershipdevelopment #networ...
Lead Better - Don’t Cast Team Obligations as Goals During the Review and Planning Process
Originally recorded for Tuesday, November 4, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss today's Field Notes topic: Don’t Cast Team Obligations as Goals During the Review and Planning Process...
Lead Better - Integrating New Team Members Into the Social Fabric of the Organization
Originally recorded for Tuesday, October 21, 2025 - Emily, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Integrating New Team Members Into the Social Fabric of the Organization....
Lead Better - Celebrating Colleagues for Personal Milestones Can Establish a Dangerous Precedent
Originally recorded for Saturday, October 11, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Celebrating Colleagues for Personal Milestones Can Establish a Dangerous Prece...
Lead Better - Letting Others Think They Are Right Says a Lot About Your Emotional Intelligence
Originally scheduled for Sunday, September 21, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss today's Field Notes: Letting Others Think They Are Right Says a Lot About Your Emotional Intelligence...
Lead Better - Vividly Visualize Accomplishments the Team Is Far From Attaining
Originally recorded for Saturday September 20, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Vividly Visualize Accomplishments the Team Is Far From Attaining...
Lead Better - A Team Member Repairing a Damaged Reputation Needs to Make a Sacrifice
Originally recorded for Friday, September 12, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: A Team Member Repairing a Damaged Reputation Needs to Make a Sacrifice...
Lead Better - Even When an Extreme Response Is Justified, Retaliation Is Judged More Harshly
Originally recorded for Tuesday, September 9, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Even When an Extreme Response Is Justified, Retaliation Is Judged More Harshly...
Lead Better - Our Relationship With Others Depends First on Our Relationship With Ourselves
Originally recorded for Sunday, September 7, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Our Relationship With Others Depends First on Our Relationship With Ourselves...
Lead Better - Strategies to Cope With Larger Teams and More Direct Reports Than Ever Before
Originally recorded for Wednesday, September 3, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss today's Field Notes: Strategies to Cope With Larger Teams and More Direct Reports Than Ever Before...
Lead Better - The Difference Between Motivation and Inspiration and Why It Matters
Originally recorded for Tuesday, September 2, 2025 - Heidi, Scott and Mikey discuss today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry entitled: The Difference Between Motivation and Inspiration and Why It Matters...
Lead Better - What’s the Difference Between an A-Player and the B’s & C’s?
Originally recorded for Friday, August 29, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Lead Better - What’s the Difference Between an A-Player and the B’s & C’s?...
Lead Better - People Who Complain Incessantly About a Problem Before Addressing It
Originally recorded for Tuesday, August 26, 2025 - Mallory, Scott and Mikey discuss today's Field Notes entry entitled... People Who Complain Incessantly About a Problem Before Addressing It...
Lead. Better - Leaders Who Can't One Day See Themselves Working For Any of Their Team Members
Originally recorded for July 5, 2025- Scott and Mikey discuss the Admired Leadership Field Notes entitled: Leaders Who Can't One Day See Themselves Working For Any of Their Team Members...
