Scott Miller: How To Be A Better Leader

This week Andrew talks with bestselling author and leadership expert Scott Miller.  Scott has spent the last 26 years working at world renowned leadership development firm FranklinCovey. Scott was demoted from his first leadership role after just 3 weeks on the job.  You'll hear what happened and everything Scott has learned since to become one of the world's most sought after minds on leadership and career development. Andrew and Scott also explore the power of thinking long-term in a short-term world, how to delegate responsibility, ways to effectively communicate feedback, and so much more. This episode is filled with actionable lessons to help you lead your organization, team, family, or community to new heights. Show Highlights:2:04 - Getting demoted 3 weeks into first leadership role2:36 - Understanding leadership responsibilities3:08 - Why leadership is about empathy and listening3:51 - Benefits and role of mentoring10:05 - Thinking long-term in a short-term world11:51 - How to "hype your failures"13:06 - Using failure as a teaching tool14:48 - Becoming comfortable sharing your failures16:30 - The importance of vulnerability18:02 - Why it's important to avoid gossip20:21 - How to effectively delegate responsibility23:08 - Communicating feedback directly and clearly25:02 - Receiving feedback effectively26:10 - Building trusted relationships26:30 - Reinforcing great behavior28:10 - Individualized leadership28:50 - Leading in a post-pandemic world29:25 - Bridging the gap with remote/hybrid workforce29:50 - Uncovering the "hidden story"30:30 - Importance of being self-awareCONNECT WITH ANDREW ON SOCIALTwitter: @andrewhmosesInstagram: @AndrewMoses123NEWSLETTERSign up for e-mails to keep up with the podcast at everybodypullsthetarp.com/newsletter!