EPISODE · Oct 17, 2024 · 41 MIN
How To Work ON Your Business (Not IN It)
from Stop Managing, Start Leading: A My Daily Leadership Podcast · host My Daily Leadership
Every leader has heard the advice 'you should work ON the business, not IN the business.' But actually putting that into action? That's the true leadership challenge. It starts with understanding the differences between leadership and management. (And it really starts with watching this episode). In the episode, we’ll explore essential leadership tips, traits, and tools, including the Eisenhower Matrix and the Moment of Truth Model, to help you stop managing and start leading. Our host, executive coach and leadership expert Antonio Garrido, will guide you through essential leadership tools to help you make that shift - from task-oriented management to strategic leadership. Subscribe to make a habit of leadership development, overcome common leadership challenges, and become the kind of leader your people and your business deserve.What’s In This Episode:00:00 Coming Up In This Episode00:37 Intro to Stop Managing, Start Leading02:45 Meet Executive Coach, Antonio Garrido04:24 Antonio's Personal Story of Leadership Transformation05:52 How We Use Leadership Models06:57 What Does Working On Vs In the Business Look Like?08:42 Leadership Vs Management: The Moment of Truth13:18 When Leaders Reach The Strategic Innovation Milestone18:59 How Leaders Can Use The Eisenhower Matrix23:52 What Leaders Should Do, Delete, Delegate, and Diarize26:55 The Leadership Health Check Tool29:00 How to Prioritize Leadership Tasks31:53 Leadership Lessons from Stephen Covey and Seth Godin33:34 What Does Good Leadership Look Like37:01 What Percentage of the Time Should Be Spent Leading and Managing39:00 OutroLeadership Resources For You:Download the models shown in this episode: https://www.mydailyleadership.com/pod...Take our Leadership Insights Scorecard (size up your leadership skills with our simple scorecard for CEOs, executive leaders, and business owners): https://www.mydailyleadership.com/res...Grab a copy of the My Daily Leadership book: https://www.mydailyleadership.com/bookWhere To Go Next:Antonio’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoniogarrido/My Daily Leadership’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mydailyleadershipMy Daily Leadership’s Website: https://www.mydailyleadership.com My Daily Leadership’s TikTok: / mydailyleadership Who We Are:We're My Daily Leadership. Most leaders we work with aren’t short on ambition - they’re short on clarity. They know their business won’t grow unless they do, but figuring out how to grow - intentionally, sustainably, and in a way that actually fits their reality - is where things stall. That’s where we come in. We work with ambitious CEOs, executive leaders, and business owners to build the mindset, habits, clarity, and leadership capability they need to get out of their own way - so their business can finally move forward. Not once a year. Not once a quarter. But every day - in ways that actually move the needle for you, your people, and your business. Creating the world’s best leaders one day at a time.#StopManagingStartLeading #Leadership #LeadershipPodcast
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