In this episode of the How to Lead podcast, Kate discusses the crucial differences between great leaders and everyday managers. Drawing from her 30 years of experience in business and leadership development, she shares actionable insights for CEOs, founders, and leaders to help their teams thrive. The episode covers the pitfalls of task-focused management, the importance of balancing tasks with people-centric leadership, and practical shifts to elevate leadership skills.

Episode Highlights:

00:00 Introduction: What Great Leaders Do Differently

00:55 Meet Linda: The Bad Manager

02:14 The Importance of Titles and True Leadership

04:11 What Great Leaders Do Differently

05:07 The Impact of Leadership on Performance and Culture

10:40 Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

11:25 Final Reflections and Encouragement

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