Accountability for Operations Managers: Driving Core Values and Beliefs to Strengthen Alignment and Team Performance with Brian Leising #24
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Show Notes
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Now, let's jump in!
buck stops here.
In this episode, Brian shares why manufacturing leaders must keep their head up, stay aware, and take full accountability for the culture and results around them.
We explore manufacturing leadership, accountability, strategic thinking, and communication skills for Operations Managers, Production Managers, Manufacturing Managers, and Shift Supervisors. Brian breaks down how awareness, authentic leadership, and growth mindset help leaders strengthen trust, improve engagement, and drive performance on the shop floor.
:50 – Brian Leising introduction
03:13 – How Mindfulness has contributed to Brian's success
05:36 – Servant leadership
06:00 – "How are you going to turn this thing around?" P.R.O.U.D.
09:34 – Listening to understand, not just respond
12:00 – Modeling, Accountability, and Humility
14:24 – Rewarding aspects of being Mindful
15:50 – The fight to retain your Integrity
17:34 – The problem with blame. Accept responsibility and ownership
20:55 – The "Buck Stops" here
21:45 – Your decision is: to Stay or Go. If your decision is to Stay, own it.
23:39 – Transparency and alignment in communication of the What & Why
25:24 – Brian's One Thing
27:25 – A 'money pit' and advice for an up and coming leader
28:49 – Contributing to Core Values & Beliefs
29:30 - Close