5. Are You a Conductor or Mechanic?

July 14, 2020 00:14:17
5. Are You a Conductor or Mechanic?
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5. Are You a Conductor or Mechanic?

Jul 14 2020 | 00:14:17

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Show Notes

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.

Topics referenced in today’s episode:

Frederick Taylor

Do You Have the Will to Lead?

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