In this engaging conversation, Noel Massieshares his extensive leadership journey, emphasizing the importance of integrity, mentorship, and investing in people. He reflects on his time at UPS, the values that shaped his leadership style, and the challenges faced by newlypromoted leaders. Through anecdotes and practical advice, Noel highlights the significance of listening, establishing clear expectations, and fostering an inclusive environment to drive success in teams. Discover the pivotal moments that shaped his career, the importance of mentorship, and the values that drive successful leadership. Noel sharesinsights from his book, "Congrats You've Been Promoted," offering practical advice for new leaders navigating their roles. Tune in for a conversation filled with wisdom and actionable strategies for personal and professional growth.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

01:11 Career Milestones and Leadership Philosophy

03:47 Influence of Family and Early Role Models

07:31 UPS: A Value-Based Organization

11:43 The Importance of Employee Inclusion

13:38 Leadership Trajectory and Evaluation

18:03 Navigating Tough Decisions and Conflict Resolution

22:31 The Impetus for Writing a Book

23:47 Leadership on the Front Line

26:59 Building Confidence in New Leaders

28:14 Establishing Terms and Conditions

33:16 Navigating Organizational Politics

38:09 Investing in People for Success

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