Episode 261
Leadership - what it means, how we built it, how it will help us shape the future of statistics
Interview with Alun Bedding
The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI · Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske
November 15, 202240m 58s
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Show Notes
Interview with Alun Bedding
- Get formal learning about leadership and reflect on it
- Get a professional coach to get proper guidance and feedback
- You learn by being proactive and by practicing the 7 habits of highly effective people
- Deeply know your WHY before you start leading your team (see the book by Simon Sinek)
- Review the fundamentals of leadership from time to time
- Own the mistakes of the team
- Do not micromanage
- Motivate others to be leaders too
- Giving your full trust to your team plays a big role to their success
- and more....
Links and references:
- The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People - Stephen R Covey
- Trust and Inspire - Stephen M.R. Covey
- Start with Why - Simon Sinek
- Leadership Strategy and Tactics - Jocko Willink
- The Trusted Executive - Dr John Blakey
- Podcast Episode: Lifting The Lid - The one with the internal coach from the pharma industry
Here is a link to Aluns other podcast appearance talking about his journey as a coach (Link).