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Management Muse is a leadership and management podcast for professionals who want to improve communication, increase employee engagement, and build high-performing teams. Hosts Cindi Baldi and Geoffrey Tumlin draw from organizational science, management research, and decades of experience to deliver actionable insights that improve workplace performance. Topics include leadership development, team... more

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You can be excellent at your job and still be overlooked if you cannot communicate your ideas when it matters.

Speaking skills affect far more than stages and TED Talks. They shape who gets heard in meetings, trusted with responsibility, remembered ... more

Leaders often confuse three different things: a goal, a strategy, and motivation.

A goal describes the result. A strategy explains how the organization will achieve it. Motivation may help people execute the plan…but it cannot replace one.

In this ... more

Why do great entrepreneurs sometimes struggle to become great leaders?

Entrepreneurs tend to be comfortable with risk. They chase ideas, trust their instincts, and see opportunities other people miss. That is often exactly what it takes to get a com... more

Employee complaints are often a sign of organizational health. The more dangerous signal may be when people stop complaining altogether.

Complaints often come from people who care deeply about the organization and want it to improve. The challenge f... more

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Recent Guests

Nathan (Nate) Self
Former Army Ranger; corporate speaker and advisor on leadership and transitions
Military to Corporate consulting
Episode: Ep 119 - Why Motivational Speakers Are a Warning Sign (Your Team Needs Strategy, Not Hype)
Steve Strauss
Entrepreneur, attorney, and author
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Episode: Ep 118 - The Skills That Make You a Great Founder Can Make You a Bad Boss (w/ Steve Strauss)
Kelly Kennedy
Business development strategist, founder of Capital Business Development, host of The Business Development Podcast
Capital Business Development
Episode: Ep 115 - Why Podcasting Might Be Your Best Business Development Tool and How to Get Started (w/ Kelly Kennedy)
Clark Ingram
Finance professional turned HR leader; author of Churn
Independent / Author of Churn
Episode: Ep 113 - How to Reduce Employee Turnover by Fixing Work, Not Blaming Workers (w/ Clark Ingram)
Hanna Hasl-Kelchner
Award-winning author and public speaker
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Episode: Ep 111- Fairness at Work: 5 Trust Breakers Every Manager Needs to Know w/ Hanna Hasl-Kelchner
Kim White
Founder at kimwhitewow.com
kimwhitewow.com
Episode: Ep 109 - How to Let Employees Go Without Destroying Trust (w/ Collette Revere and Kim White)
Paige Wiese
Founder and CEO of Tree Ring Digital
Tree Ring Digital
Episode: Ep 107 - How to Prevent Digital Disaster: The Digital Continuity Checklist Every Leader Needs with Paige Wiese
Collette Revere
CEO of Open360
Open360
Episode: Ep 105 - Why Performance Management Is Broken (And 3 Tips to Fix It) with Collette Revere
Leslie Ellis
Founder of Meaningful Change Consulting; expert in reinvention and change leadership
Meaningful Change Consulting
Episode: Ep 103 - Why Change Management Is Failing in Today’s Disruptive World [And How Leaders Can Fix It] with Leslie Ellis

Hosts

Cindi Baldi
Host of Management Muse
Geoffrey Tumlin
Co-host of Management Muse

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • Thoughtful Leadership Insights You Can Actually Apply

    Delivers practical leadership and communication insights in a way that feels approachable and actionable. If you’re focused on improving workplace culture and becoming a stronger leader, this podcast is well worth adding to your rotation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    treeringdigital
    United States3 months ago
  • Engaging and Fun Podcast

    Cindi is a fantastic host. Her curious and insightful questions create wonderful conversations that inspire, motivate, and energize. Great leaders are always learning, and this podcast is a MUST listen. Huge TA DA!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joel Zeff
    United States4 months ago
  • Leading By Example

    Great episode with insightful thoughts. Gave me pause on my own leadership and what examples I think I’m sending v what may be interpreted.

    Mahalo!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nottagolfer
    United States2 years ago
  • Inspired content! Give us more.

    Quality podcast with digestible and approachable ideas.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DCraddockTX
    United States2 years ago
  • Listen now - before your next transition!

    "Transitions are part of life."

    I started listening due to interest in “military-to-civilian” transitions. But, as Nate points out, everyone faces transitions. And sometimes we cause them for others.

    I was blessed to have my first 5 years after the Army be under Nate’s guidance and mentoring. I still reference key questions he asked or comments he made that sparked movement in my own transition, healing, and growth.

    More recently, I've been reflecting on”/ working with the topic of professi... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JGAZ99
    United States4 years ago

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Guests deliver practical leadership takeaways listeners can apply.
Listeners value the host's depth on people management and culture.
Episodes often offer frameworks you can implement right away.
The show blends research with real-world coaching stories effectively.
Host questions are curious and insightful, driving motivating conversations.

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Ep 115 - Why Podcasting Might Be Your Best Business Development Tool and How to Get Started (w/ Kelly Kennedy)
Q: What are the challenges of starting and maintaining a show, and how did you overcome them?
He shares early fears, the learning curve, and the discipline of committing to regular episodes and interviewing guests to diversify content and grow the audience.
Ep 115 - Why Podcasting Might Be Your Best Business Development Tool and How to Get Started (w/ Kelly Kennedy)
Q: What is the core difference between business development and sales/marketing?
BD is a blend of sales and marketing focused on building interest and opening doors for meetings and relationships rather than closing deals directly.
Ep 115 - Why Podcasting Might Be Your Best Business Development Tool and How to Get Started (w/ Kelly Kennedy)
Q: How did you get started in business development and podcasts?
Kelly describes moving from traditional sales roles into business development, then starting a podcast to teach BD publicly, which helped him build credibility and a following that propelled client opportunities.
Ep 113 - How to Reduce Employee Turnover by Fixing Work, Not Blaming Workers (w/ Clark Ingram)
Q: What practical steps can a company take to reduce turnover quickly?
Identify organizational root causes, fix the specific issues driving turnover, communicate transparently about compensation, and actively engage employees in change rather than relying on surveys alone.
Ep 88 - Bet on Your People: The Power of Internal Promotions
Q: What happens when an internal promotion doesn't work out?
They used a performance improvement plan, reassessed leadership fit, and were willing to reassign leadership to protect the organization and the individual's growth.

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This show centers on practical leadership, management, and organizational culture with a strong emphasis on people strategy, performance, and change leadership. Episodes frequently tackle how to lead teams more effectively, align culture with strategy, and implement modern approaches to feedback, accountability, and talent development. Guests and discussions often explore empathetic leadership, workforce planning, digital continuity, and the human side of organizational change, making it a resource for managers seeking actionable techniques and frameworks to improve engagement, retention, and performance. A standout trait is the mix of research-backed insight, real-world case stories, and frameworks (e.g., Open360, reinvention playbooks) th... more

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2. Steve Strauss
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4. Clark Ingram
5. Hanna Hasl-Kelchner
6. Kim White
7. Paige Wiese
8. Collette Revere

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