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A daily discussion of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes.

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Originally recorded for Monday, February 9, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Field Notes: Call Out and Get Curious About a Team Member’s Improvement

Originally recorded for Sunday, February 8, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Beyond Praise: Why the Best Leaders Use Higher Forms of Recognition

Originally recorded for Saturday, February 7, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Good Leaders Say ‘No’ for Those They Lead

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Originally recorded for Friday, February 6, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: How the Best Leaders Normalize Not Knowing

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Tom Fox
Expert in workplace dynamics and conspiracy theory navigation
Near Washington, DC
Episode: Lead Better - Confronting Conspiracy Theories in the Workplace
Bob Trejo
Expert with experience in youth leadership and autonomy in managing teams.
Episode: Lead Better - How Leaders Can Micromanage a Team by Owning Too Many of Their Problems
Eric Springer
Coach with the firm, experienced in high-pressure leadership situations
Episode: Lead Better - Loyalty Is a Consequence of Leadership
Wanda Jackson
HR representative and leadership coach
Episode: Lead Better - Getting Better at Tough Conversations
John Shea
Leadership coach with real-world experience across multiple continents.
Episode: Lead Better - Leading People Who Are in Denial

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Mikey
Host and co-host, discussing various leadership principles and fostering discussions on professional development.
Scott Baker
Co-host, focusing on practical leadership applications and team dynamics.

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New Zealand/Business

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Lead Better - Leading Team Members Who Are Truth Tellers
Q: What do you do with a truth teller who is disruptive on the team?
Engage them in discussions about how their communication style affects team dynamics.
Lead Better - Why Gratefulness Is a Predictor of Talent
Q: How is it that we assess gratitude then in the middle of a hiring conversation?
By asking candidates about their mentors and the people who shaped them and listening carefully to their responses.
Lead Better - Does Your Team Have Competitive Joy?
Q: In the pursuit of a great prize, what is the nature of sorrow and lament when you don't get it?
It's important to feel sorrow deeply to learn from it, but this can be complex in the context of competitive joy.
Lead Better - Does Your Team Have Competitive Joy?
Q: What does serious performance culture look like and why does it stamp out joy so easily?
Serious performance culture is often confused with intensity; it mistakenly equates high stakes with grimness, while the best teams maintain intensity along with playfulness.
Lead Better - How to Interpret the Candor of Things Said in Anger
Q: How do leaders respond to anger expressed in the workplace?
They should focus on underlying values, insecurities, and fears expressed through anger and address those in future conversations.

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This series offers in-depth discussions on various leadership concepts and practices, drawing insights from the Admired Leadership Field Notes. Episodes frequently explore topics such as the nuances of effective communication, the psychology behind team dynamics, and the essential qualities of impactful leadership. The content ranges from practical strategies for delegation and self-awareness to the importance of building trust and loyalty in teams. Unique to this series is its focus on actionable advice paired with real-world examples, making it a valuable resource for professionals seeking to enhance their leadership skills.

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