What are the simple leadership strategies that can help you create real results?

On today’s episode, our guest is globally recognized leadership expert Gordon Tredgold. Gordon redefined leadership with his FAST Framework and is known for his no-nonsense, simplified approach to leadership. Simpler doesn’t always mean easier, but it can if you figure out the right way to guide your team. In the episode, Gordon discusses the importance of ownership and accountability, methodology, and data measuring when creating success with your team.

Topics discussed in this episode include:

• What a leader’s job actually is and how to do it well.
• Why it’s important to communicate in a way everybody can understand.
• The gap a lot of leaders need to fill if they truly want to be successful.
• Where accountability starts and what passing ownership effectively looks like.
• How leadership is methodical before it’s mystical (despite what other sources say).
• Where leadership training today is missing the mark.
• How Gordon continues to use the FAST framework in his work and his life.
• What we think success looks like versus what it actually is.
• Why recognizing the efforts of your team is critical to achieving results.
• The common sense ideas about leadership that really aren’t so common.
• Why we need to stop telling people leaders are born rather than made.
• How so many teams struggle with transparency and the impact it has.
• The crucial role reports and data play in defining success and measuring improvements.

Gordon’s website: https://gordontredgold.com

Gordon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gordontredgold

The Art of Strategy: https://www.theartofstrategy.ca

Alison on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisongeskin