The Self Aware Leader with Jason Rigby

Jason Rigby
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Jan 4, 2022 • 9min

Poisonous Cobras: The Problem with Optimizing and Measuring People - Goodhart's Law

The story in today's podcast shows what can happen when you focus on optimizing without taking the human perspective into consideration. Leadership is about Humans First! Rewards and punishments that we put onto our team has to be examined with humility and decentralized decision making. Goodhart's Law is expressed simply as: "When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure." This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a shared vision of a new future for ABQ Business. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on instagram at @abqjasonrigby or Alexander McCaig on LinkedIn here also sign up for our email list here where I drop marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!
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Jan 1, 2022 • 17min

Finding Meaning in Your Life for 2022

New Year 2022 another time to fail out our goals! We look at ourselves in the mirror in disgust; or maybe we haven't changed as a leader in 5 years? We feel lethargic and meaningless to the point of just existing! Let's CHANGE that together! Here is the book I was talking about here. This is our other Spiritual, Alien, and Conspiracy Theories Podcast here This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a shared vision of a new future for ABQ Business. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on instagram at @abqjasonrigby or Alexander McCaig on LinkedIn here also sign up for our email list here where I drop marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!
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Dec 21, 2021 • 26min

How to Deal with Non-Performing Employees as a Leader

When someone is not working or not doing their share! When they choose to skate by instead of help the team out! When they willfully do the least amount of work possible! We discuss as Leaders how to address these issues in your business. This is Jocko Willink Website here This is our other Spiritual, Alien, and Conspiracy Theories Podcast here This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a shared vision of a new future for ABQ Business. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on instagram at @abqjasonrigby or Alexander McCaig on LinkedIn here also sign up for our email list here where I drop marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!
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Dec 11, 2021 • 23min

How Your Brain Stops You From Leading Yourself and Others

Prefrontal Cortex, Limbic system, and Neuroplasticity with Consciousness. How does your brain respond to Leadership, Vision, and Problem Solving? This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a shared vision of a new future for ABQ Business. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on instagram at @abqjasonrigby or Alexander McCaig on LinkedIn here also sign up for our email list here where I drop marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!
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Dec 9, 2021 • 13min

Why is New Mexico so Dependent on the Oil and Gas Industry?

New Mexico has a long history with oil and gas. We discuss alternatives and why they work or don't for the state. Alexander also gets into Geothermal energy. We break down the budget and how the State allocates the monies earned. This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a shared vision of a new future for ABQ Business. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on instagram at @abqjasonrigby or Alexander McCaig on LinkedIn here also sign up for our email list here where I drop marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!
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Dec 4, 2021 • 7min

Alec Baldwin Shooting, New Mexico Tax Cuts for Film Industry, and Why we Need Cinema

What happened on set? Why does New Mexico need the film industry? How can Albuquerque benefit from cinema? Alexander and Jason get into details of the shooting, tax breaks, and the business of New Mexico Film Industry. This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a shared vision of a new future for ABQ Business. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on instagram at @abqjasonrigby or Alexander McCaig on LinkedIn here also sign up for our email list here where I drop marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!
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Nov 26, 2021 • 8min

The Reality of Being an Entrepreneur in Albuquerque

What does it take to get funding in ABQ? How do I network to other states? What should my deck be? How do I present to venture capitalist firms? Alexander is CEO of a successful start-up www.TARTLE.co that has received numerous fundings. We discuss his wins and losses and experience in being an Entrepreneur in New Mexico. This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a shared vision of a new future for ABQ Business. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on instagram at @abqjasonrigby or Alexander McCaig on LinkedIn here also sign up for our email list here where I drop marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!
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Nov 24, 2021 • 21min

Four Self Aware Questions to Ask Yourself as a Leader in Albuquerque

This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and What do I most love to do? What work do I do that doesn't seem like work? In my work, what products have the highest ratio of abundance and satisfaction to amount of time spent? What is my unique ability? These are self aware questions we go into detail on, and how we work through them mentally. This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a shared vision of a new future for ABQ Business. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on instagram at @abqjasonrigby or Alexander McCaig on LinkedIn here also sign up for our email list here where I drop marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!
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Nov 19, 2021 • 25min

Leadership Lessons from General George Patton

"Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable." George S. Patton. History helps us to sharpen our sword in learning lessons to lead. We delve into General Patton's extraordinary leadership abilities in WW2. More details on General Patton here and here. This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a shared vision of a new future for ABQ Business. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources, and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on instagram at @abqjasonrigby or Alexander McCaig on LinkedIn here also sign up for our email list here where I drop marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!
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Nov 16, 2021 • 17min

How New Technology Will Revolutionize Albuquerque Business

Embracing new technologies gives us the digital solution to revolutionize ABQ. Putting data to work for a Smarter City. Powered by TARTLE. This is the ABQ Business Podcast with your host Jason Rigby and Alexander McCaig Each week we interview leading business leaders to inspire the vision and the spirit that is in every entrepreneur. We discuss strengths, weakness, strategies, systems and the problems we can all solve together to fulfill a shared vision of a new future for ABQ Business. Please go to www.abqpodcast.com where you can get show notes, resources ,and links to everything we talked about today to help you navigate your journey as an entrepreneur and business owner in ABQ. Follow me on instagram at @abqjasonrigby or Alexander McCaig on LinkedIn here also sign up for our email list here where I drop marketing secrets to help your ABQ Business!

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