Ep 45: How To Lead When Sh*t Hits The Fan w/ John Scepaniak from Wm. D. Scepaniak - A Family-Owned Aggregates Company
How to lead when things go sideways.
In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges of handling unexpected problems on the job site and when situations take a turn for the worse. Our guest, John Scepaniak, shares his extensive experience and insightful strategies for maintaining composure and leadership during chaotic times.
Handling Bad News:
- John reflects on receiving some of the worst calls about equipment failures and how he managed these situations without resorting to frustration or anger.
- Why it's crucial for leaders to remain composed and the impact this has on the team's morale and learning.
Leadership and Communication:
- How John developed his leadership style to foster a supportive and transparent environment.
- Strategies to ensure his team feels comfortable sharing bad news, which helps in managing issues more effectively and promptly.
Maintaining Composure:
- Mental frameworks he employs to stay calm when faced with unexpected challenges.
- Insights into how staying composed can lead to better problem-solving and prevent escalation of issues.
Creating a Supportive Environment:
- Balancing accountability and support, ensuring team members are both responsible
Guest Intro: John Scepaniak, a seasoned leader in the construction industrym discusses effective communication and leadership under stress. John is known for his calm demeanor and supportive approach to managing crises.
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- FrequencyUpdated Monthly
- PublishedJune 26, 2024 at 12:02 AM UTC
- Length44 min
- Episode45
- RatingClean