Today’s episode explores the best metaphor for describing management, Frederick Taylor, the father of the scientific theory of management, why extrinsic motivation is an undependable way to motivate your employees and why Patrick thinks of orchestra conductors as the best metaphor for leadership.
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Patrick discusses the recent implosion at Basecamp and what lessons leaders can take away from this situation. Referenced in this episode: Jason Fried's announcement...
Patrick talks about the one thing everyone over looks when interviewing for a new job or looking to make a career change: what does...
A reading from a blog post published on 7/7/20. Leaders rely on their teams not just to get the job done but to get...