Manager Matt Podcast Show
A podcast designed to give actionable advice and guidance on real life management problems. Hosted by Matthew Haddock a real life manager and leader of over 25 years.
Want to improve your management skills, understand what modern theory of leadership is and more importantly how to apply this in your business career? Want to learn how these skills could improve your leadership?Then this is the podcast for you. Each week you will listen to ideas from Manager Matt, business leaders, entrepreneurs and like minded managers. Matthew applies a positive mind set mixed with a statistical logical approach to delivering results and develop people to their best.Come with him to learn, grow and expand your understanding and knowledge.
Get in touch and start your journey of knowledge and motivation.
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Episodes
347 episodes
How To Destroy Your Team
This weeks cast explore the worst things you can do as a leader which will destroy the culture and moral of your team.Dont forget to watch the show as well UCDQ-IoT9UCl1ek5n_3txy3ghttps://youtube.com/@manage...
Consistency Drive Success
This week I look at the how consistency should always be on your mind as a leader. Its the way you drive success and support your team in delivering results. The best manager are consistent and will alway be at their best in and outsid eof work...
Detach To Improve Your Leadership
How can you be a better leader by stepping back and seeing the bigger picture. How a leader in teh weeds will miss how they can improve their tea, and get better results.Have alisten.
Language shows your culture.
What does you're language say about your leadership? Do you every say things that show you are in the race to the bottom?This weeks short show looks at how a company's language shows its real culture, how you can s...
Stop Managing at the Wrong Level.
This week I look at how to make sure you are managing at the right level. How its easy to end up with 2 jobs and how to avoid the traps of letting your direct give you actions. I also try and use a star wars reference, very badly.
Friday Thought, How to be Confident as a leader
Have you ever felt like you dont have the confidence to lead? Have you thought about what you can do to improve your confidence as a leader? This weeks Friday thought tackles the important ideas of confidence as a leader and what it means...
How to Take a Break From Work
In our roles we put pressure on ourselves to be on call 24 v 7 and never have a day off. But in this time of summer holidays its key to be able to relax and get recharged. If you dont take the time to relex and get your team authorised to make ...
Friday Thought, Process over Behaviours
This week I look at how you get the balance at work between process and actual behaviours. The balance needs to be right to make sure people do the important thing everyday and understand why. If you have to little process quality will suffer t...
Assumptions are the Mother of All Failures
When it comes to things going wrong the assumptions are up there as the biggest reason why things fail. Big life taking evens as well as some issues that cost you money. So listen to how you can spot when assumptions are going to bring you pain...
How to deal with a Senior Team Disagreement
We all know that now and then you will have a fall out with a team member, its normal, its health. But what happens when it goes to far and you find your self in a emotional un professional battle.Enjoy and Share
Friday Thought How to Lead
This week I examine how you can deliver the best result using your team. How you need to use the LEADS frame work to get the best for you, your team and the business
Consistency Is King
This week I will talk about how consistency in everything you do as a leader will drive results in the long term. How you need to make sure you lead with consistency over everything else and how much your teams will respect you as a consistence...
The Best Way to Leave Your Job
Following on from my show on way people leave a company, this weeks show examines how you can best leave your job. It looks at what the best way to help you have a good last few months, how you keep longer term options open and how you support ...
Friday Thought, Why Are Your Team Leaving?
This week I look at the top 11 reason why you are losing team members and what can you do to try and keep them. We know people do move more in their career than ever before, but whats going wrong when you lose people and you dont know why.
Friday Thought How to be Calm Under Pressure
This Friday Thought is to examine how to kept calm when your under pressure. We all have triggers and times when lose it, but why and how can you control that without not been human?
Friday Thought One Minute Manager
This weeks Friday Thought reviews the ideas of the 1982 book The One Minute Manager By Ken and Spencer.I look at the 3 areas that the book covers and how relevant they are in todays leadership world
The KPI Conflict
How do KPI for a business become so misaligned that they drive in frustration and missed opotunities? The answer is in this podcast, this week I look at how department and area KPI are not helping deliver results to your business and how they m...
Friday Thought Autonomous Teams Do they Work?
This weeks Friday thought is about the idea of autonomous teams and do they work. How much freedom do modern teams have.
Why Should You Train Your Team.
This weeks episode is to explore the big issue of how to get the best training for your team. The way you should make the best of internal skills and not to relay on expensive external training providers. How you can use a Buddy sys...
What Really is Culture in your Business?
Successful company's are built with great cultures. But what is culture? how do you make sure your culture is right and how can you as a leader build a great culture?What are the sure sighs that culture is not right and what behaviours m...
Where Has Accountability Gone?
In this weeks show I examine the ideas of accountability as a leader, and look at where the accountability has gone. Why are people not stepping up and saying the words everyone wants to here "I am accountable its my fault"Why you need t...
Friday Thought, What Leadership Shadow Do You Cast?
A quick Friday thought about how you as a leader cast a shadow in everything you do. The way you work, the choice you make, the interactions you have, all make a difference.Think about how your shadow can make effect the team ...
When is it Time to Change your Team?
This weeks show I look at when a leader needs to make a change to your team for the best. How does a leader do the change which will add value but my not suit everyone. What benefit will you get and whats the pitfall you may fall in...
Promotions at work the Good and the Bad
Its great when you get selected for the promotion at work, the idea that you have been spotted as talent really makes your day.But its not always a yes straight away, you need to ask a couple of questions to make sure you are on the righ...
Humans should we treat them as Machines?
This week I look at the way that people are becoming more integrated into the machines at work. Is there a move to make all equipment linked so much to the machine that you cant see the difference ?Are the human the weakest link in teh c...