Author, speaker, podcast host, coach, and entrepreneur
Show notes: <a href='https://www.markgraban.com/mistake17'>https://www.markgraban.com/mistake17</a> 
My guest for Episode #17 is <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanieparish/'>Melanie Parish</a>. She is an author, <a href='https://www.melanieparish.com/speaker.html'>speaker</a>, <a href='https://www.melanieparish.com/podcast'>podcast</a> host, founder of Experimental Leader Academy, and <a href='https://www.melanieparish.com/coach.html'>Master Certified Coach</a>. She is the author of <a href='https://amzn.to/2JPqBR2'>The Experimental Leader</a> book and an expert in problem solving, constraints management, operations, strategic hiring, and brand development, Melanie has consulted and coached organizations ranging from a Fortune 50 company to IT start-ups.
In today's episode, Melanie shares her “favorite mistake” about the contracting process with a client. Why was she “naive” about this process? We also discuss what it means to be an “experimental leader” and a “new kind of boss.” How can we cultivate a culture of innovators? What should we do when some experiments seem like “mistakes”?
You can get a free promo copy of her book by going to <a href='http://book.experimentalleader.com/'>book.experimentalleader.com</a> and using promo code podcast100.

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Author, speaker, podcast host, coach, and entrepreneur Show notes: https://www.markgraban.com/mistake17 My guest for Episode #17 is Melanie Parish. She is an author, speaker, podcast host, founder of Experimental Leader Academy, and Master Certified Coach. She is the author of The Experimental Leader book and an expert in problem solving, constraints management, operations, strategic hiring, and brand development, Melanie has consulted and coached organizations ranging from a Fortune 50 company to IT start-ups. In today's episode, Melanie shares her “favorite mistake” about the contracting process with a client. Why was she “naive” about this process? We also discuss what it means to be an “experimental leader” and a “new kind of boss.” How can we cultivate a culture of innovators? What should we do when some experiments seem like “mistakes”? You can get a free promo copy of her book by going to book.experimentalleader.com and using promo code podcast100. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/favorite-mistake/support

Author, speaker, podcast host, coach, and entrepreneur
Show notes: <a href="https://www.markgraban.com/mistake17" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.markgraban.com/mistake17</a> 
My guest for Episode #17 is <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanieparish/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Melanie Parish</a>. She is an author, <a href="https://www.melanieparish.com/speaker.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">speaker</a>, <a href="https://www.melanieparish.com/podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">podcast</a> host, founder of Experimental Leader Academy, and <a href="https://www.melanieparish.com/coach.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Master Certified Coach</a>. She is the author of <a href="https://amzn.to/2JPqBR2" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Experimental Leader</a> book and an expert in problem solving, constraints management, operations, strategic hiring, and brand development, Melanie has consulted and coached organizations ranging from a Fortune 50 company to IT start-ups.
In today's episode, Melanie shares her “favorite mistake” about the contracting process with a client. Why was she “naive” about this process? We also discuss what it means to be an “experimental leader” and a “new kind of boss.” How can we cultivate a culture of innovators? What should we do when some experiments seem like “mistakes”?
You can get a free promo copy of her book by going to <a href="http://book.experimentalleader.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">book.experimentalleader.com</a> and using promo code podcast100.

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Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/favorite-mistake/support" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/favorite-mistake/support</a>

Melanie Parish on Responding to a Request for Proposal and ”The Experimental Leader”

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