509: How to Become The Manager Your Team Needs with FranklinCovey’s Todd Davis

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

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🗓️ 31 October 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Todd Davis explains why people are bad at managing—and what to do about it.

— YOU'LL LEARN —

1) Where most managers fail.

2) How to overcome the fear of feedback.

3) A productivity hack to keep your week from spiraling.

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— ABOUT TODD —

Todd Davis has been with FranklinCovey for more than two decades and serves as the chief people officer. As the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Get Better: 15 Proven Practices to Build Effective Relationships at Work, Todd has delivered keynote presentations and speeches around the globe, including at the renowned World Business Forum. Todd has been featured in Inc. magazine, Fast Company, and the Harvard Business Review. He and his family reside in Holladay, Utah.

• Todd’s book: Everyone Deserves A Great Manager: The 6 Critical Practices for Leading a Team, with Scott Jeffrey Miller and Victoria Roos Olsson

• Company: FranklinCovey

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Tool: Time management matrix

• App: Blinkist

• Study: 2019 Global Human Capital Trends Report by Deloitte

• Book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen Covey

• Book: Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? by Seth Godin

• Previous episode: 490: Uncovering Your Why and Bringing It to Work with Justin Jones-Fosu

• Previous episode: 436: How to hack your time and motivation wisely—and when not to—with Joseph Reagle

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0:00.0	Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast,
0:04.0	the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills
0:08.0	required to flourish at work.
0:10.0	Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money.
0:14.0	With your host, Pete McKitis.
0:16.0	Hello, and thanks for joining us here for episode 5 hundred nine with Todd Davis.
0:22.8	Todd is sharing why many of us are bad at managing and what to do about it.
0:26.7	So you'll learn one where most managers fail.
0:29.2	Two, how to overcome the fear of feedback and three, a productivity hack to keep your week from
0:34.0	spiraling. So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the
0:37.2	links to items that we've referenced it's over at awesome at your job
0:39.7	dot com slash f 509. Now here's Todd. Todd Davis has been with Franklin Covey for more than two
0:45.8	decades and serves as their chief people officer. He's the Wall Street Journal
0:49.5	Best-S-S-S-S-S-Selling author of Get Better 15 proven practices to build effective relationships at work, and his most
0:55.3	recent is called Everyone Deserves a great manager, the six critical practices for leading a team.
1:00.8	Todd's delivered keynote presentations and speeches around the globe, including at the
1:04.6	renowned World Business Forum. Todd has been featured at Inc. magazine Fast Company at the
1:08.6	Harvard Business Review. He and his family reside in Holiday, Utah. So thanks to Todd for hanging out with us,
1:14.0	and thanks to our sponsors.
1:15.2	Check him out.
1:17.2	Now, here's Todd.
1:19.5	Todd, welcome back to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job
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