Think Like an Owner Ed Manfre - Leadership is an Inside Job - EP.241
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Sep 10, 2024 Ed Manfre, a seasoned business leader and executive coach, discusses how leadership begins as an internal journey. He emphasizes the power of self-reflection, personal growth, and resilience in effective leadership. The conversation highlights strategies for seamless mergers and acquisitions, the importance of aligning personal and organizational values, and nurturing a culture of authenticity. Moreover, Ed dives into the impact of personal energy on leadership styles and the necessity of self-care in maintaining vitality and effectiveness during challenging times.
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Acquisition's Impact
- Ed Manfre's company was acquired by a larger corporation, leading to internal focus and uncertainty.
- This experience sparked his interest in leadership and culture, eventually leading him to executive coaching.
Communicate Acquisition Benefits
- When acquiring a company, clearly communicate how the acquisition benefits existing employees.
- Explain how the acquisition fits into the larger vision and what's in it for them to foster a sense of belonging.
Leadership: An Inside Job
- Leadership is an inside job, starting with self-reflection before external actions.
- Organizations often mirror their leaders' attitudes, mindsets, and energy, making internal work crucial.