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Lead Better

A daily discussion of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes.

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    Lead Better - Leading Team Members Who Start Out Strong But Fizzle Out Over Time

    Originally recorded for Wednesday, July 1, 2026 - Katie, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Leading Team Members Who Start Out Strong But Fizzle Out Over Time

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    Lead Better - Strategy Is the Art of Sacrifice

    Originally recorded for Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - Laurie Sara, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of todays Admired Leadership Field Notes: Strategy Is the Art of Sacrifice

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    Lead Better - Experience Doesn’t Always Translate Into Expertise

    Originally recorded for Monday, June 29, 2026 - Megan, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... Experience Doesn’t Always Translate Into Expertise

  4. 350

    Lead Better - Proof Over Persuasion: NASA’s Unlikely Path to Organizational Transformation

    Originally recorded for Sunday, June 28, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Proof Over Persuasion: NASA’s Unlikely Path to Organizational Transformation

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    Lead Better Presents "At the Intersection of AI, Leadership and Communication"

    Get to know Admired Leadership here: https://admiredleadership.com/events/get-to-know-us/2026-connecting-to-admired-leadership/

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    Lead Better - Leading the Coin-Operated Team Member

    Originally recorded for Friday, June 26, 2026 - Meghan and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Leading the Coin-Operated Team Member

  7. 347

    Lead Better - The Need to Separate Criticism From Authority

    Originally recorded for Thursday, June 25, 2026 - Sierra and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: The Need to Separate Criticism From Authority

  8. 346

    Lead Better - Steal the Principle, Not the Playbook

    Originally recorded for Wednesday, June 24, 2026 - Diana and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... Steal the Principle, Not the Playbook

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    Lead Better - People Often Resist a Decision Solely Because of How It Was Made

    Originally recorded for Tuesday, July 23, 2026 - Jordyn and Mikey discuss the subject of this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes... People Often Resist a Decision Solely Because of How It Was Made

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    Lead Better - Leaders Can Go High or Go Low When Supporting a Team Member

    Originally recorded for Monday, June 22, 2026 - Emily and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Leaders Can Go High or Go Low When Supporting a Team Member

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    Lead Better - Avoiding the Second Wave of Hardship

    Originally recorded for Sunday, June 21, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the Admired Leadership Field Notes entry published this morning: Avoiding the Second Wave of Hardship

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    Lead Better - The Executive Team's Orientation Toward Risk Can Make a World of Difference in an Organization's Performance

    Originally recorded for Saturday, June 20, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... The Executive Team's Orientation Toward Risk Can Make a World of Difference in an Organization's Performance

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    Lead Better - Admiration May Be the Most Underrated Leadership Tool

    Originally recorded for Friday, June 19, 2026 - Tom and Mikey discuss the topic found in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... Admiration May Be the Most Underrated Leadership Tool

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    Lead Better - The Discipline of Using Transitions to Revisit Expectations

    Originally recorded for Thursday, June 18, 2026 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic found in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: The Discipline of Using Transitions to Revisit Expectations

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    Lead Better - Fighting the Anchoring Bias in Negotiations

    https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/fighting-the-anchoring-bias-in-negotiations

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    Lead Better - Do You Nag People?

    Originally recorded for Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - Morgan , Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Field Notes ... Do You Nag People?

  17. 337

    Lead Better - AI Tools Have Can Widen the Performance Gap Between High and Low Performers

    Originally recorded for Monday, June 15, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... AI Tools Have the Potential to Widen the Performance Gap Between High and Low Performers

  18. 336

    Lead Better - There’s No Better Feeling Than Knowing You’re Getting Better

    Originally recorded for Sunday, June 14, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... There’s No Better Feeling Than Knowing You’re Getting Better

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    Lead Better - People Anticipate a Negative Response in New Conversations

    Originally recorded for Saturday, June 13, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... People Anticipate a Negative Response in New Conversations

  20. 334

    Lead Better - Making It Easier for People to Ask for Help

    Originally scheduled for Friday, June 12, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes... Making It Easier for People to Ask for Help

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    Lead Better - Staying on Message When Confronted by Tough Questions

    Originally recorded for Thursday, June 11, 2026 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic written about in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Staying on Message When Confronted by Tough Questions

  22. 332

    Lead Better - Why the Questions You Ask Yourself May Matter the Most

    Originally recorded for Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes... Why the Questions You Ask Yourself May Matter the Most

  23. 331

    Lead Better - Game Selection Is the Strategy Before the Strategy

    Originally recorded for Tuesday, June 9, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Game Selection Is the Strategy Before the Strategy

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    Lead Better - Why Do Team Members Stay?

    Originally recorded for Monday, June 8, 2026 - Diana, Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Why Do Team Members Stay?

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    Lead Better - Fredkin’s Paradox of Similar Options

    Originally recorded for Sunday, June 7, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Fredkin’s Paradox of Similar Options

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    Lead Better - Creating a Team Glossary of Core Concepts

    Originally recorded for Saturday, May 6, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Creating a Team Glossary of Core Concepts

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    Lead Better - The Uncomfortable Reason Personality Assessments Are So Popular in Leadership Development

    Originally recorded for Friday, May 5, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes... The Uncomfortable Reason Personality Assessments Are So Popular in Leadership Development

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    Lead Better - Fast Versus Timely

    Originally recorded for Thursday, May 4, 2026 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Fast Versus Timely

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    Lead Better - Does Your Organization Track a Proprietary Metric?

    Originally recorded for Wednesday, June 3, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Does Your Organization Track a Proprietary Metric?

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    Lead Better - Good Leaders Presume Team Members Feel Undervalued and Underappreciated

    Originally recorded for Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Good Leaders Presume Team Members Feel Undervalued and Underappreciated

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    Lead Better - Knowing Yourself Is Not the Same Thing as Changing Yourself

    Originally recorded for Monday, June 1, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Knowing Yourself Is Not the Same Thing as Changing Yourself

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    Lead Better - Do My Teammates Trust Me?

    Originally recorded for Sunday, May 31, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take time to discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Do My Teammates Trust Me?

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    Lead Better - The Leadership Perception Gap

    Originally recorded for Saturday, May 30, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: The Leadership Perception Gap

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    Lead Better - Leaders Who Listen to Disagree

    Originally recorded for Friday, May 29, 2026 - John, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in todays Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: Leaders Who Listen to Disagree

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    Lead Better - The Silent Career Derailer of Defensiveness

    Originally recorded for Thursday, May 28, 2026 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... The Silent Career Derailer of Defensiveness

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    Lead Better - In the Face of Adversity, Leaders Must Redefine Success

    Originally recorded for Wednesday May 27, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes... In the Face of Adversity, Leaders Must Redefine Success

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    Lead Better - The Philosophy of Breaking People Down Before Building Them Up

    Originally recorded for Tuesday, May 26, 2026 - Scott and Mikey the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes ... The Philosophy of Breaking People Down Before Building Them Up

  38. 316

    Lead Better - Team Members Who Wait to Be Told What to Do

    Originally recorded for Monday May 25, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: Team Members Who Wait to Be Told What to Do

  39. 315

    Lead Better - Do You Ask and Answer Your Own Questions?

    Originally recorded for Sunday, May 24, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes... Do You Ask and Answer Your Own Questions?

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    Lead Better - The Anticlimax of Achieving a Big Goal

    Originally recorded for Saturday, May 23, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: The Anticlimax of Achieving a Big Goal

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    Lead Better - The Art of Indirect Confrontation

    Originally recorded for Friday, May 22, 2026 - Wes, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic written about in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes entitled, The Art of Indirect Confrontation

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    Lead Better - Why Do Leaders Tolerate Poor Performers?

    Originally recorded for Thursday, May 21, 2026 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... Why Do Leaders Tolerate Poor Performers?

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    Lead Better - Revisiting the Johari Window

    Originally recorded for Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... Revisiting the Johari Window

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    Lead Better - High Performers Must Manage the Expectations of Others or Be Judged Unfairly

    Originally recorded for Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry: High Performers Must Manage the Expectations of Others or Be Judged Unfairly

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    Lead Better - Giving Feedback to Team Members Who Overcorrect

    Originally recorded for Monday, May 18, 2026 - Jason, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes... Giving Feedback to Team Members Who Overcorrect

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    Lead Better - People Who Didn’t Receive Praise as Children

    Originally recorded for Sunday, May 17, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes... People Who Didn’t Receive Praise as Children

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    Lead Better - It Takes a Team to Break a Record

    Originally recorded for Saturday, May 16, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes: It Takes a Team to Break a Record

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    Lead Better - Credible Leaders Don’t Rely on AI to Compose Their Writing

    Originally recorded for Friday, May 15, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the subject of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes... Credible Leaders Don’t Rely on AI to Compose Their Writing

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    Lead Better - The Best Decision-Makers Are Value-Driven But Not Ideologically Committed

    Originally recorded for Thursday, May 14, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Field Notes: The Best Decision-Makers Are Value-Driven But Not Ideologically Committed

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    Lead Better - The Downside of Emotional Intelligence

    Originally recorded for Wednesday, May 13, 2026 - Matt, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry... The Downside of Emotional Intelligence

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A daily discussion of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes.

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