How to lead when things go sideways.
In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges of handling unexpected problems on the job site and when situations take a turn for the worse. Our guest, John Scepaniak, shares his extensive experience and insightful strategies for maintaining composure and leadership during chaotic times.
Handling Bad News:
- John reflects on receiving some of the worst calls about equipment failures and how he managed these situations without resorting to frustration or anger.
- Why it's crucial for leaders to remain composed and the impact this has on the team's morale and learning.
Leadership and Communication:
- How John developed his leadership style to foster a supportive and transparent environment.
- Strategies to ensure his team feels comfortable sharing bad news, which helps in managing issues more effectively and promptly.
Maintaining Composure:
- Mental frameworks he employs to stay calm when faced with unexpected challenges.
- Insights into how staying composed can lead to better problem-solving and prevent escalation of issues.
Creating a Supportive Environment:
- Balancing accountability and support, ensuring team members are both responsible
Guest Intro: John Scepaniak, a seasoned leader in the construction industrym discusses effective communication and leadership under stress. John is known for his calm demeanor and supportive approach to managing crises.
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