REAL AF with Andy Frisella

915. Q&AF: Leading Without Micro-Managing, Patience with Goals & Working In Vs On Your Business

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Aug 4, 2025
Explore the art of leadership without micromanagement, focusing on trust and autonomy in teams. Discover how to maintain aggressive patience while working toward big goals, balancing effort with time. The conversation dives into emotional challenges in entrepreneurship, especially when transitioning from hands-on tasks to strategic planning. Personal anecdotes, like a humorous deer rescue, add flair to discussions on adaptability and career changes, all while emphasizing the importance of clear communication and collaboration in business.
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ANECDOTE

Deer Rescue During Cardio

  • Andy rescued a trapped deer while doing cardio, finding it surprisingly strong and resistant.
  • The deer headbutted him before he safely released it back into the wild.
ADVICE

Balance Leadership and Flexibility

  • Standardize gym systems to protect your brand and customer experience.
  • Hold coaches to agreed-upon processes while allowing their personality to shine through.
ADVICE

Hold High Standards Firmly

  • Leaders must hold high standards and enforce them until the team masters the desired level.
  • Leadership means doing first, then having your team follow consistently.
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