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EPISODE · Jan 4, 2022 · 45 MIN

Management Sucks – Get The work Done

from Virtual Frontier · host Biljana Stojanovic, Dani Guaper, Zenek Mendez, Jody Thompson

Today we are joined by Jody Thompson a true advocate and activist for making work better. With her bestseller books “Why work sucks-and how to fix it” and “Why management sucks- and how to fix that too” she has helped many people and hundreds of organizations around the globe to re-think the term work and actually how to get the work done. I love her crystal clear way of communicating and her commitment to helping business leaders to focus only on results forgetting about all the nonsense bullshit that is surrounding us day in day out. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 💡 QUESTIONS AND VIEWS HIGHLIGHTED IN THIS EPISODE: What has changed on the employee and employer side since the pandemic started Work the system - not the people What is the results-only work environment all about? The great resignation What needs to change at the organizational structure Resisting to move forward? ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ♨ EXCERPTS YOU MIGHT WANT TO JUMP IN 00:00 Intro 02:05 Who is Jody 04:30 Waisting resources in meetings 07:00 Focusing on autonomy 10:40 Again, Meeting fatigue 23:20 Enabling change 42:00 The future work environment outlook ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🔗 LINKS & HINTS IN THIS EPISODE Find out more about Jody's work by checking on her website Get a copy of her book: Why Work Sucks - And how to fix it and Why Managing Sucks- And how to fix it Follow Jody on LinkedIn Follow us on Facebook and engage in our daily discussions: ✅ FACEBOOK Connect with us on LinkedIn: ✅ LINKEDIN Support Virtual Frontier show on Patreon: ✅ PATREON Find the transcripts to this episode on Happyscribe: ✅ HAPPYSCRIBE Drop us a message: ✅ PODCAST EMAIL: [email protected] ✅ BLOG ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Flash Hub provides tools, workflows, and skills to hire freelance experts and set up your first team in a matter of days. Develop virtual leadership skills, solve the digital agency hamster-wheel issue, and build freelance teams with ease. We have selected best practices and the most helpful skills you need to work smart, less, and grow a digital business that is easy to sustain you can work on from virtually anywhere. Visit FLASH HUB to get free access to the virtual business builder training. Learn how to build, grow, and scale your business with virtual teams and global freelancers in this free training. For our international community. This is an English episode and you can find the transcript of this conversation now in more than 25 languages, on our Blog, at HappyScribe Public, or watch the video with subtitles for this episode on our YouTube Channel. You'll find all the links in the show notes below. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ #JodyThompson #ManagementSucks #CultureRx #Rowe #flashhub #virtualfrontier #simplecast #happyscribe #remotework #virtualteams #Spotify #anchor

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In this episode, we welcome Jody Thompson. We are going to talk about why management sucks and what can be done about it to change that. Nobody likes to be managed however, we spend billions of dollars every year to do so. Jody's views on a results-only work environment are fascinating and if you think about it, very easy to implement.

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