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The Manager’s Mic distills today’s best leadership and people-management tactics into crisp, ready-to-use episodes. Hear from veteran executives, frontline supervisors, and workplace researchers so you can lead teams that deliver—without burning out.

Tune in to learn how to:
• Coach for performance.
• Drive accountability.
• Give feedback that sticks.
• Build psychological safety.
• Navigate remote & hybrid teams.
• Master time & priority management.
• Recruit and retain A-players.

Press play, apply one tactic before your next stand-up, and watch your team’s performance—and your own leadership skills—power up!
Stop Blaming Your Team. This Is On You (ft. Barry Moline) | EP 111
Feb. 25, 2026

Stop Blaming Your Team. This Is On You (ft. Barry Moline) | EP 111

If your team is underperforming, the hard truth is that you might be the problem. In this episode of The Manager's Mic, I sit down with Barry Moline to discuss the one trait that separates average bosses from great leaders: E...

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How to Lead With 3% | EP 109
Feb. 4, 2026

How to Lead With 3% | EP 109

In this episode of The Manager's Mic, I sit down with Mike Durnin, DMin, a leadership expert and former football coach, to uncover the secrets of leadership. Together, we break down his unique "Handful of L's" framework and t...

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Great Leaders Don't Manage (They Teach) ft. Curtis Sprouse | EP 108
Jan. 22, 2026

Great Leaders Don't Manage (They Teach) ft. Curtis Sprouse | EP 108

Paul Leon interviews Curtis Sprouse, a seasoned expert in health care and entrepreneurship, and CEO of Eureka Connect. Curtis shares insights on understanding behavioral profiles and the challenges of identifying key drivers in his industry. Pulling on his experience from healthcare technology, we …

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Why Smart Leaders Let AI Pick Their Clothes (ft. Anya Cheng) | EP 106
Jan. 8, 2026

Why Smart Leaders Let AI Pick Their Clothes (ft. Anya Cheng) | EP 106

Anya Cheng is the Founder and CEO of Taelor , a leading men's clothing subscription service that provides personal styling and curated rentals, powered by AI. A Girls in Tech 40 Under 40 honoree, she previously led eCommerce ...

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7 Failures That Taught Me More Than Success Ever Could
Dec. 12, 2025

7 Failures That Taught Me More Than Success Ever Could

I almost quit my MBA and faced my biggest fears. In this video, I am sharing 7 critical business lessons. I learned these from my biggest failures and how to use them to "fail forward" into owning your career. We often talk a...

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