Manager Matt Podcast Show
A podcast designed to give actionable advice and guidance on real life management problems. Hosted by Matthew Haddock a real life manager and leader of over 25 years.
Want to improve your management skills, understand what modern theory of leadership is and more importantly how to apply this in your business career? Want to learn how these skills could improve your leadership?Then this is the podcast for you. Each week you will listen to ideas from Manager Matt, business leaders, entrepreneurs and like minded managers. Matthew applies a positive mind set mixed with a statistical logical approach to delivering results and develop people to their best.Come with him to learn, grow and expand your understanding and knowledge.
Get in touch and start your journey of knowledge and motivation.
managermattpodcast@gmail.com
Episodes
275 episodes
Cross Over E3 of the Lean Business Improvement Show
This weeks cross over looks at how you show pre plan and plan business improvement work stream to get the best out of the process.Enjoy
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Season 7
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Episode 284
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10:58
How to Deal With A Tough Meeting
As a leader you will at some point have to be in and be in the middle of a tough meeting.You need to make sure it does not strike fear into you and make you inefficient. Listen to this weeks show on how to deal with the tough meeting sit...
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Season 7
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Episode 283
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11:49
Cross over E2 of the Lean Business Improvement show.
Welcome to another cross over episode to my lean business improvement show.Hope you enjoy
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Season 7
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Episode 282
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10:03
How to Avoid Becoming A Native at Work.
Knowing the culture of a business is important, you need to know how the place ticks. But if you go to far into the business you will start to fade away and be able to deliver results.This week I look into how you can understa...
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Season 7
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Episode 281
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12:47
Lean Business Improvements
This week is a cross over show to introduce you to my other channel which focuses on how to become a lean business and remove wastePlease have a listen and send me your feedback
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Season 7
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Episode 280
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10:56
How to Survive a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)
Been put on a PIP can make you feel like your career is over but by keeping your head and having a plan will help you survive the process. In this week I will explore the process of how to work through a PIP with your manager to get the best re...
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Season 7
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Episode 279
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16:16
The 3C of Attracted and Retaining Staff
If you feel exhausted recruiting team member and when you get people they never stay, then you need to look at the 3C.Connect, Care and Congratulate The best way to help keep your team is to work on a number of areas based ar...
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Season 7
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Episode 278
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15:03
Use your teams talent or lose it
Every member of your team will have talent, its up to you as the leader to make sure you are using the their talent wisely. If you dont get the balance right and set the right direction you are heading for failure. A talented team w...
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Season 7
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Episode 277
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9:04
Imperfect Action
Practice makes perfect, Wrong, perfection is impossible. When you work with your teams you need to look at how you can create a culture of imperfect action. Move the business forward without falling in to the trap of looking for perfection
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Season 7
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Episode 276
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7:52
Settling World Class Objectives
What gets measured gets done is a good mantra to remember in leadership.As a leader you need to make sure you give your teams a world class set of objectives to deliver. You cant just passed down your objectives they need to be true and ...
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Season 7
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Episode 275
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14:35
How to be boring and Consistant in Leadership
I know we dont want to think of our jobs as leaders are boring but we need to make sure we are consistent in our approach and execution of work tasks.We the right level of consistent and sometime boring controls you will achieve great th...
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Season 7
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Episode 274
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10:26
Imposter Syndrome as a Leader
We all get it sometimes, the feeling we are not go enough or we are in over our heads.As a leader this feeling can be hard to shake and can lead to stress and a feeling of loneliness. This week I talk about how you can deal with these na...
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Season 7
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Episode 273
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8:46
How to Stop Firefighting as a Leader
This weeks show examines the idea of were you should and should not firefight as a Leader. It looks at how you have a culture of great problem solvers can drive behaviours which never fixes the problems . Some times you need to put fires out bu...
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Season 7
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Episode 272
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10:49
Using Hard and Soft data with your team
This week I look at the way you should use hard and soft data to drive performance with your teams.Look at how hard data is more easy to find and control, but you should not over look the hows and not just the whats of your team memebrs.
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Season 7
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Episode 271
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12:36
Tough Management Decisions On Labour
There is no way of not facing into the fact that labour is a cost to every business and will mean as aleder you will have to make some hard choices.In this weeks cast I speak about the way you can approach labour savings and how you wil...
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Season 7
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Episode 270
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13:49
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Be Consistent as a Leader
If you are not consistent as a manager, your team will see right through you.You need to turn up and do the hard yards everyday and drive your team.Set the culture and work ethic of your team.Make sure you are aware of teh r...
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Season 7
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Episode 270
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8:22
Busy Busy but not Productive
Why are we so Busy but we are not Productive. This happens when your not organised and allow other to take over your working day. This show explians how to change that and take control.
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Season 7
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Episode 269
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11:18
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Bouncing back from Adversity
Life, both work and at home throw you an number of curved balls. We have to be able to deal with these as a leader. In this weeks show I examine the ways to look at challenges and how to push pause on really difficult times.
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Season 7
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Episode 268
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12:26
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Habit loops Hacks in the New Year
This week its all about how you can identify and correct your habit loops in work and at home.New year, new you means you need to start some good habits and get rid of poor habits.
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Season 7
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Episode 267
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12:17
2024 End of Year Review
A chance to look back at 2024 and see what casts were tip of your list.I also speak about my year in business and whats been the highs and lows of self emplyment.Thank you so much for listen.Please share and let others know ...
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Season 7
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Episode 256
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12:11
Severance, are your teams Brains engaged ?
The Apple TV program Severance shows a world where you can have a chip implanted in the brain to separate work and home life. In some industries this already happens, when people come to work and leave their brains in the locker room.This w...
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Season 7
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Episode 255
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11:00
Its Not My Job, The dreaded Words
The words that make a managers blood runs cold, "Its Not My Job"These words are linked to a team member that dont really understand their role and the importances of the work they need to get done.This week I look at how you should ...
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Season 7
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Episode 254
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15:09
How to Deal with Rejection for a Job Interview
There is always a real chance of not getting your dream job, despite all the preparation and practice. In this episode I explore how to deal with rejection in the most professional way.
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Season 7
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Episode 253
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15:30
Best Answers to the Top Interview Questions
This week I continue my series on job interviews by exploring the best way to answer the common interview question. I will look at how to pit over your confidence without. een to polished and how to answer the dreaded weakness question...
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Season 7
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Episode 252
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16:59
Power Word to use in a Job Interview
Making sure you can impress and get the job is the primary function of a job interview. You will need to make sure you use the correct language to sell your self. In this episode I look at the top power words you sould get into the converation ...
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Season 7
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Episode 251
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14:07