
Lead Better
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Ep 223Lead Better - Redirecting the Message Toward a Different Audience
Originally recorded for Monday, February 2, 2026 - Ellie, Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entitled Redirecting the Message Toward a Different Audience

Ep 222Lead Better - Organize Your Relationships by Location and Activity
Originally recorded for Sunday, February 1, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Organize Your Relationships by Location and Activity

Ep 221Lead Better - How Overcoming Adversity Builds Emotional Maturity
Originally recorded for Saturday, January 31, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... How Overcoming Adversity Builds Emotional Maturity

Ep 220Lead Better - Indecisive or Just Waiting Too Long to Make a Decision?
Originally recorded for Friday, January 30, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Indecisive or Just Waiting Too Long to Make a Decision?

Ep 219Lead Better - Reciprocity and the Power of Sequential Requests
Originally recorded for Thursday, January 29, 2026 - Sierra and Mikey discuss the subject of this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Reciprocity and the Power of Sequential Requests

Ep 218Lead Better - Why Gratefulness Is a Predictor of Talent
Originally recorded for Wednesday, January 28, 2026 - Joe, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... Why Gratefulness Is a Predictor of Talent

Ep 217Lead Better - How to Recover When You Lose Track of the Conversation
Originally recorded for Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - Brittany, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: How to Recover When You Lose Track of the Conversation

Ep 216Lead Better - What Leaders Can Learn From a ‘Snow Day’
Originally recorded for Monday, January 26, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: What Leaders Can Learn From a ‘Snow Day’

Ep 215Lead Better - Instilling Collective Pride
Originally recorded for Sunday, January 25, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Instilling Collective Pride

Ep 214Lead Better - Think Big, Build Small
Originally recorded for Saturday, January 24, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entitled: Think Big, Build Small

Ep 213Lead Better - Skills Scale Performance While Self-Identity Sustains It
Originally recorded for Friday, January 23, 2026 - Scott and Mikey disccus today's Field Notes: Skills Scale Performance While Self-Identity Sustains It

Ep 212Lead Better - Keeping Small Promises to Yourself Is Foundational for Being Organized
Originally recorded for Thursday, January 22, 2026 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Keeping Small Promises to Yourself Is Foundational for Being Organized

Ep 211Lead Better - Does Your Team Have Competitive Joy?
Originally recorded for Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - Emily, Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes... Does Your Team Have Competitive Joy?

Ep 210Lead Better - Why Setting Boundaries for Assignments Signals Trust, Not Control
Originally recorded for Tuesday, January 20, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Why Setting Boundaries for Assignments Signals Trust, Not Control

Ep 209Lead Better - What High-Potential Team Members Need Most From Leaders
Originally recorded for Monday, January 19, 2026 - John, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field notes entry... What High-Potential Team Members Need Most From Leaders

Ep 208Lead Better - Practicing Optimism
Originally recorded for Sunday, January 18, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss today's Admired Leadership Field Notes... Practicing Optimism

Ep 207Lead Better - Why Do Some Leaders Feel More Stress?
Originally recorded for Saturday, January 17, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in todays Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Why Do Some Leaders Feel More Stress?

Ep 206Lead Better - The Transparency of Individual Compensation Is Fraught With Danger
Originally recorded for Friday, January 16, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: The Transparency of Individual Compensation Is Fraught With Danger

Ep 205Lead Better - How to Interpret the Candor of Things Said in Anger
Originally recorded for Thursday, January 15, 2026 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey discuss the subject found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: How to Interpret the Candor of Things Said in Anger

Ep 204Lead Better - What Shouldn’t Change About the Culture?
Originally recorded for Wednesday, January 14, 2026 - Lisa, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: What Shouldn’t Change About the Culture?

Ep 203Lead Better - Confronting Conspiracy Theories in the Workplace
Originally recorded for Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - Tom, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Confronting Conspiracy Theories in the Workplace

Ep 202Lead Better - The Leadership Skill of Anticipating Resistance
Originally recorded for Monday January 12, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: The Leadership Skill of Anticipating Resistance

Ep 201Lead Better - High-Status Leaders Who Do What They Ask of Others
Originally recorded for Sunday, January 11, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss todays Field Notes: High-Status Leaders Who Do What They Ask of Others

Ep 200Lead Better - Your Spam is Hiding Important Messages
Originally recorded for Saturday, January 10, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Your Spam is Hiding Important Messages

Ep 199Lead Better - Tune Into the Five Lead Indicators of Team Health
Originally recorded for Friday, January 9, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Tune Into the Five Lead Indicators of Team Health

Ep 198Lead Better - You Have to Show You Care Before Delivering a Tough Message
Originally recorded for Thursday, January 8, 2026 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: You Have to Show You Care Before Delivering a Tough Message

Ep 197Lead Better - When Emotions Run Too High in the Workplace
Originally recorded for Wednesday, January 7, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic in today's Field Notes: When Emotions Run Too High in the Workplace

Ep 196Lead Better - Are You an Independent Thinker?
Originally recorded for Tuesday, January 6, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... Are You an Independent Thinker?

Ep 195Lead Better - Do You Project the Identity You Want To?
Originally recorded for Monday, December 5, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Do You Project the Identity You Want To?

Ep 194Lead Better - How to Create More Commitment to Decisions and Tasks
Originally recorded for Sunday, January 4, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: How to Create More Commitment to Decisions and Tasks

Ep 193Lead Better - Identifying the Levels of Team Member Commitment
Originally recorded for Saturday, January 3, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Identifying the Levels of Team Member Commitment

Ep 192Lead Better - When Is Conflict a Sign of Team Health?
Originally recorded for Friday January 2, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Field Notes: When Is Conflict a Sign of Team Health?

Ep 191Lead Better - Make Yourself More Interesting in the New Year
Originally recorded for Thursday, January 1, 2026 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Make Yourself More Interesting in the New Year

Ep 190Lead Better - Why Become an Exceptional Leader
Originally recorded for Wednesday, December 31, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Field Notes: Why Become an Exceptional Leader

Ep 189Lead Better - Expanding Your Options
Originally recorded for Tuesday, December 30, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss today's Admired Leadership Field notes entry: Expanding Your Options

Ep 188Lead Better - An Unhealthy Deference to the Org Chart
Originally recorded for Monday, December 29, 2025 - Scott and Mikey talk through the subject found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: An Unhealthy Deference to the Org Chart

Ep 187Lead Better - How to Lead With Consistency While Adapting to Differences
Originally recorded for Sunday, December 28, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: How to Lead With Consistency While Adapting to Differences

Ep 186Lead Better - Don’t Accept the Ignorance Fallacy
Originally recorded for Saturday, December 27, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... Don’t Accept the Ignorance Fallacy

Ep 185Lead Better - The Strategic Use of Emotion
Originally recorded for Friday December 26, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss today's Field Notes entry... The Strategic Use of Emotion

Ep 184Lead Better - The Greatest Gift a Leader Can Give
Originally recorded for Thursday, December 25, 2025 - Scott and Mikey say Merry Christmas and discuss today's Field Notes: The Greatest Gift a Leader Can Give

Ep 183Lead Better - Recognizing Opinions That Come From Fear and Insecurity
Originally scheduled for Wednesday, December 24, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Recognizing Opinions That Come From Fear and Insecurity

Ep 182Lead Better - Leaders Can’t Make People Feel Safe
Originally recorded for Tuesday, December 23, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss todays Field Notes topic: Leaders Can’t Make People Feel Safe

Ep 181Lead Better - Incorporating Symbols Into Your To-Do List
Originally recorded for Monday, December 22, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Incorporating Symbols Into Your To-Do List

Ep 180Lead Better - Odd Times Trick the Brain
Originally recorded for Sunday, December 21, 2025- Scott and Mikey discuss today's Field Notes: Odd Times Trick the Brain

Ep 179Lead Better - Why People With Great Talent Are Commonly Ambitious
Originally recorded for Saturday, December 20, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Why People With Great Talent Are Commonly Ambitious

Ep 178Lead Better - Who the Holiday Party Is Really For
Originally recorded for Friday, December 19, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Who the Holiday Party Is Really For

Ep 177Lead Better - AI Tools Are Ideal for Scenario Planning
Originally recorded for Thursday, December 18, 2025 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey discuss today's Field Note discussion - AI Tools Are Ideal for Scenario Planning

Ep 176Lead Better - When a Team Member Doesn’t Prioritize Your Priorities
Originally recorded for Wednesday, December 17, 2025 - Matt, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: When a Team Member Doesn’t Prioritize Your Priorities

Ep 175Lead Better - The Influence of Speed in Relationships
Originally recorded for Tuesday, December 16, 2025 - Molly, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field notes entry... The Influence of Speed in Relationships

Ep 174Lead Better - When You Don’t Believe People Have the Potential to Succeed
Originally recorded for Monday, December 15, 2025 - Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: When You Don’t Believe People Have the Potential to Succeed