Ep. 178: Baseball and basketball shaped Jeff who leads 60,000 global tax professionals. While he doesn’t do his own taxes, Jeff does “file” several practical tips in this episode including:

The best way to begin team meetings by “checking in” and “checking out”
How to frame questions that are “provocative” but also productive rather than aggressive or alienating.
How to rescue an unproductive meeting by figuratively getting everyone on your leadership “out on the balcony” to get some distance on what’s going sideways.
The important difference between the “failing fast” and “learning more” mindsets.

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H&R Block CEO Jeff Jones Reveals the Best Way to Begin Team Meetings