The Manager Track

By: Ramona Shaw
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  • If you’re in you're a new manager and want to become a confident and competent leader people love to work with, then join leadership expert Ramona Shaw in this podcast. Each week, Ramona shares inspiring new perspectives and practical tips you can use right away to successfully transition into your first leadership role and to think, act, and communicate like the leader you know you can be.
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Episodes
  • When The Ego Dictates Priorities
    Oct 1 2024
    Picture this: You're captaining a ship, confidently steering towards your goals. But there's a catch – your ego is like a hidden underwater current, slowly pushing you off course without you even realizing it.In this episode, Ramona shows you how to spot when your ego is trying to take the wheel and reveals common traps where ego masquerades as productivity.Ramona also offers insights on evaluating your time management and realigning your priorities for better results. Throughout the episode, she examines how ego-driven choices can ripple outward, affecting both team dynamics and your overall effectiveness.This episode is particularly useful if you've noticed a mismatch between your daily activities and areas where you could make the most significant impact.Check it out HERE.Watch it on YouTube HERE.— RESOURCES MENTIONED —- Learn how to turn your 1-on-1 meetings from time wasters, awkward moments, status updates, or non-existent into your most important and valuable meeting with your directs all week. Access the course and resources here: ramonashaw.com/11- Have a question or topic you'd like Ramona to address on a future episode? Fill out this form to submit it for her review: https://ramonashaw.com/ama- Check out our free masterclass on how to successfully lead as a new manager: https://archova.org/masterclass— OTHER EPISODES YOU MIGHT LIKE —- Episode 63: 3 Tips to Influence Other People's Decisions- Episode 147: Second-Guessing Ourselves & Decision Hangover— WHAT’S NEXT? —Learn more about our leadership development programs, coaching and workshops at archova.org.Grab your copy of Ramona's best-selling book 'The Confident & Competent New Manager: How to Rapidly Rise to Success in Your First Leadership Role': amzn.to/3TuOdcPIf this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag me @ramona.shaw.leadership or DM me on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/ramona-shawAre you in your first manager role and don't want to mess it up? Watch our FREE Masterclass and discover the 4 shifts to become a leader people love to work for: www.archova.org/masterclassLove the podcast and haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to ramonashaw.com/itunes and give your honest review. Thanks for your support of this show!* Disclaimer: Shownotes may contain affiliate links. That means that I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through them, at no added cost to you.* Disclaimer: Shownotes may contain affiliate links. That means that I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through them, at no added cost to you.
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    19 mins
  • Making Remote & Hybrid Teams Work - With Chris Dyer
    Sep 24 2024
    Ever feel like remote leadership requires a whole new playbook?In this episode of The Manager Track podcast, Ramona Shaw speaks with Chris Dyer, a remote work and company culture expert. Chris shares unconventional approaches to leadership, challenging the traditional use of one-on-one meetings in remote or hybrid setups. He offers alternative strategies to improve team communication, decision-making, and cohesion.The discussion includes innovative meeting formats like "Cockroach" problem-solving sessions and "Tsunami Planning" exercises to help teams navigate challenges and stay connected. Chris highlights the need for leaders to adapt and experiment to maintain productivity and trust in remote settings.If you're leading in a remote or hybrid environment and want practical strategies to improve team dynamics and communication, this episode is packed with unconventional ideas and techniques.Check it out HERE.Watch it on YouTube HERE.— RESOURCES MENTIONED —- Chris Dyer's Website- Chris Dyer's Books - Connect with Chris on LinkedIn HERE- Check out our free masterclass on how to successfully lead as a new manager: https://archova.org/masterclass- Learn how to turn your 1-on-1 meetings from time wasters, awkward moments, status updates, or non-existent into your most important and valuable meeting with your directs all week. Access the course and resources here: ramonashaw.com/11- Have a question or topic you'd like Ramona to address on a future episode? Fill out this form to submit it for her review: https://ramonashaw.com/ama— OTHER EPISODES YOU MIGHT LIKE —- Episode 141 -How Managers Should Navigate Remote Work & IT Security - with Denis O'Shea- Episode 170 - Teaming in a Hybrid World with Sally Loftis- Episode 183- Creating Effective, Engaging, and Enjoyable Meetings - Interview with Mamie Kanfer Stewart— WHAT’S NEXT? —Learn more about our leadership development programs, coaching and workshops at archova.org.Grab your copy of Ramona's best-selling book 'The Confident & Competent New Manager: How to Rapidly Rise to Success in Your First Leadership Role': amzn.to/3TuOdcPIf this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag me @ramona.shaw.leadership or DM me on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/ramona-shawAre you in your first manager role and don't want to mess it up? Watch our FREE Masterclass and discover the 4 shifts to become a leader people love to work for: www.archova.org/masterclassDon't forget to invest time each week to increase your self-awareness, celebrate your wins, and learn from your mistakes. Your career grows only to the extent that you grow. Grab your Career Journal with leadership exercises and weekly reflections here: ramonashaw.com/shopLove the podcast and haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to ramonashaw.com/itunes and give your honest review. Thanks for your support of this show!* Disclaimer: Shownotes may contain affiliate links. That means that I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through them, at no added cost to you.* Disclaimer: Shownotes may contain affiliate links. That means that I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through them, at no added cost to you.
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    34 mins
  • Feeling Guilty About Your Technical Skills Fading
    Sep 17 2024
    Do you worry that your technical skills are fading as you take on more leadership responsibilities? You are not alone! In the latest episode of The Manager Track podcast, Ramona tackles this common concern for new and even advancing leaders. She shares practical insights on navigating the shift from being hands-on to focusing on leadership so you can continue to thrive without losing touch with your technical expertise. Tune in for advice on how to balance both worlds while climbing the leadership ladder!Check it out HERE.Watch it on YouTube HERE.— RESOURCES MENTIONED —- Register for the GenAI for Managers Summit at www.archova.org/summit - Learn how to turn your 1-on-1 meetings from time wasters, awkward moments, status updates, or non-existent into your most important and valuable meeting with your directs all week. Access the course and resources here: ramonashaw.com/11- Have a question or topic you'd like Ramona to address on a future episode? Fill out this form to submit it for her review: https://ramonashaw.com/ama- Check out our free masterclass on how to successfully lead as a new manager: https://archova.org/masterclass— OTHER EPISODES YOU MIGHT LIKE —- Episode 54 - 3 Big Mistakes New Managers Make & How to Avoid Them- Episode 64 - New Managers: Being "Productive" Means Something Different Now- Episode 106 - What Is Your Leadership Philosophy?— WHAT’S NEXT? —Learn more about our leadership development programs, coaching and workshops at archova.org.Grab your copy of Ramona's best-selling book 'The Confident & Competent New Manager: How to Rapidly Rise to Success in Your First Leadership Role': amzn.to/3TuOdcPIf this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag me @ramona.shaw.leadership or DM me on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/ramona-shawAre you in your first manager role and don't want to mess it up? Watch our FREE Masterclass and discover the 4 shifts to become a leader people love to work for: www.archova.org/masterclassDon't forget to invest time each week to increase your self-awareness, celebrate your wins, and learn from your mistakes. Your career grows only to the extent that you grow. Grab your Career Journal with leadership exercises and weekly reflections here: ramonashaw.com/shopLove the podcast and haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to ramonashaw.com/itunes and give your honest review. Thanks for your support of this show!* Disclaimer: Shownotes may contain affiliate links. That means that I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through them, at no added cost to you.* Disclaimer: Shownotes may contain affiliate links. That means that I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through them, at no added cost to you.
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    21 mins

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