This week on Fast Pace, Dean Mackie and Josh Phegan share observations on career progression and making the leap from salesperson/property manager to director. They explore reasons for wanting to be a director, adding value as a leader, knowing what you want to accomplish and how much you’re willing to contribute, and being in it for the long haul.
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Fast growth – what’s next for you?
How do you coach that person in your business whose growth is spiralling out of control? In this Growth, Leadership and Management Tip I’ll show you how to help your people manage fast growth, stay ahead of them as a leader, and have a bigger vision of what’s next for you.
Fast Pace Ep 31 – How to win in an all-digital, work anywhere world
This week on Fast Pace, Dean Mackie and Josh Phegan discuss how to win in a digital world, how digital has changed the way we work, digitising manual processes, accepting digital is here to stay, how digital makes the customer experience much easier, the work anywhere philosophy, and how training and mentoring happens now.
Team engagement
It’s up to you to make sure your team is delivering your ultimate customer experience. In my Growth, Leadership and Management Tip today I’ll help you measure team engagement, establish clarity, and drive purpose at the highest levels of your organisation.
Fast Pace Ep 29 – The big shift to being a director in a business
This week on Fast Pace, Dean Mackie and Josh Phegan discuss the big shift to being a director in a business, what directors actually do, and what allows you to play at this level. They look at the role of director as partner, leading by example, responsibilities, expectations and accountability, and how individual director’s styles can contribute.
Succession planning
Your business will fade out if you have no succession plan. In this Growth, Leadership and Management Tip I’ll show you how to do succession planning, generate capital to get people involved, prepare to sell, and find talent that can take the business into the future.
Business decisions principles
You’ve got to know what you want your business to look like before you can make it happen. In this Growth, Leadership and Management Tip I’ll explain business decisions principles that will help you make those decisions and do the right things to get you there.
Fast Pace Ep 24 – Tactical excellence vs. strategic negligence
In this Fast Pace episode, Dean Mackie and Josh Phegan explore perspectives around tactical excellence vs. strategic negligence, with insights on what tactics and strategy are and why you must balance both, the measure and adjust strategy concept, clarity on goals and what must be done to reach them, setting a 90-day cadence, and delivery through technical excellence.
Fast Pace Ep 23 – Making change happen
This episode of Fast Pace features Dean Mackie and Josh Phegan on the challenge of making change happen inside of your business. They look at why we resist change, how we fail, and what actually works. They also examine the 5 step formula for change, understanding the actual problem, people’s willingness to change, and keeping everyone’s eye on the goal.
Fast Pace Ep 20 – The sales leadership function
This Fast Pace podcast features Dean Mackie and Josh Phegan on the sales leadership function, who should fill the position, different approaches to sales management, and the pros and cons of outsourcing the task. They compare techniques for coaching salespeople and list the key metrics that determine success. They explain that the sales leadership function is ultimately to interpret the numbers and metrics of sales, and communicate the meaning of those elements in a way that helps people perform at their best.