At The Table with Patrick Lencioni
Patrick Lencioni
Real conversations and practical advice for everyday leaders. Sit across the table from one of the foremost experts in leadership and business. In his simple and approachable style, Pat tackles every topic related to the world of work (and some that aren’t). From culture to teamwork to building world-class organizations, Pat brings his wisdom, humor, and insight together to provide actionable advice for leaders everywhere.
For more on Pat and the Table Group, visit https://www.tablegroup.com
For more on Pat and the Table Group, visit https://www.tablegroup.com
Episodes
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Apr 19, 2022 • 19min
124. Our Fascination with Theranos
Other than television shows based on their unethical and disastrous decisions, what do the founders of Theranos, WeWork, and Uber have in common? This week, Pat, Cody and Tracy discuss the dangers of leading for the wrong reasons.
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Apr 8, 2022 • 15min
123. Don't Calm Down
This week on At the Table, the team discusses the importance of expressing appropriate emotion at work.
Mar 30, 2022 • 20min
122. Doctor Burnout
When it comes to burnout, it's not the amount of work, it's the type of work. This week, the team talks about the nature of our jobs, and how to do more of what gives us energy and joy.
Mar 25, 2022 • 21min
121. Enough About Productivity
Productivity is an art, not a science.
Mar 18, 2022 • 15min
120. Plan is a Four Letter Word
It was Mike Tyson who said "Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth." This week, the team discusses flexibility and the importance of identifying and working towards a 'true north' over adhering to the details of a plan.
Mar 9, 2022 • 18min
119. Gaslighting Really Sucks
We might not think of gaslighting as something that happens in the workplace, but it does... and it sucks. When leaders are unwilling to be vulnerable, and team members are unable to admit their mistakes, it can lead to behaviors like gaslighting that undermine culture and poison organizations.
Mar 3, 2022 • 27min
118. It's a Strategy Thing
Product leadership, customer intimacy, operational excellence. Every organization needs to pick one of these three values to be the best at in their industry. This week, Pat and Cody discuss Michael Treacy and Fred Wiersema's, 'The Discipline of Market Leaders'.
Feb 25, 2022 • 19min
117. Leaders Can't Be Pleasers
As a leader, it's tempting to try and make sure everyone in your organization likes you and approves of you. However, good leaders know that this simply can't happen, and that's okay.
Feb 16, 2022 • 15min
116. It's Not Entitlement, it's Engagement
Many organizations are struggling to get their people back in the office. It's tempting to see this as a reflection of their employees' character, but what does this really say about the environment that these organizations have created? The unwillingness to return to in-person work is not a result of entitlement, but rather a lack of engagement.
Feb 9, 2022 • 19min
115. The Benefits of Being Sick
We talk about organizational health every week. In this episode, Pat and Cody share their thoughts on being sick.
