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The Manager Track

Ramona Shaw
Leadership
Leadership Skills
First-Time Managers
Feedback
Empathy
Executive Communication
Mental Health Awareness
Communication Skills
Psychological Safety
Learning and Development
Workplace Culture
HR Perspective
Employee Well-Being
Time Management
Emotional Intelligence
History
Performance Management
Generative AI
Leadership Coaching
Leadership Development

If you’re in you're a new manager and want to become a confident and competent leader people love to work with, then join leadership expert Ramona Shaw in this podcast. Each week, Ramona shares inspiring new perspectives and practical tips you can use right away to successfully transition into your first leadership role and to think, act, and communicate like the leader you know you can be.

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Recent Guests

Brady Pyle
Former NASA leader and author of Out of This World Leadership
Space Center Houston
Episode: What Leaders Can Learn From NASA’s Culture - With Brady Pyle.mp3
Jason Jaggard
USA Today bestselling author and founder and CEO of Novus Global, which is an executive coaching firm
Novus Global
Episode: Beyond High Performance : What Are You Really Capable Of With Jason Jaggard
Larry R. Armstrong
Former CEO and Chairman of Ware Malcomb, author, and speaker
Ware Malcomb
Episode: Leadership Lessons from a CEO Who Built a Culture by Design - With Lawrence R. Armstrong
Scott Hutcheson
Biosocial Scientist, Senior Lecturer at Purdue University, TED Speaker, and Bestselling Author
Purdue University
Episode: Biohacking Executive Presence: Signals That Shape Perception - With Scott Hutcheson
Elise Boggs Morales
Leadership coach and author of 'Lead Anyone'
Episode: Striking the Balance Between Empathy and Accountability - With Elise Boggs Morales
Kate O'Neill
A widely recognized tech humanist, author, keynote speaker, and strategic advisor.
KO Insight
Episode: When Innovation Requires Disappointment AI Strategies and Leadership - With Kate O Neill
Alison Coward
Team culture expert and author of 'Workshop Culture, A Guide to Building Teams That Thrive'
Bracket
Episode: Team Leadership with Alison Coward
Melody Wilding
Leadership coach and author specializing in managing upward and career advancement.
Author of 'Managing Up'
Episode: Managing Up with Melody Wilding
Robert Glazer
Serial entrepreneur and number one Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author
Glazer Ventures
Episode: Why Leaders Should Rethink Employee Departures - With Robert Glazer

Host

Ramona Shaw
Host of The Manager Track; leadership expert who provides actionable insights and tips for new managers looking to build confidence and competence in their roles.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 80 ratings
  • A show I listen to every week

    This is a show I don’t miss. I love how Ramona offers practical tips and helpful insights for succeeding as a leader. I’ve learned so much from her about communication, team management, advancement and more.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    emjay7887
    United States10 months ago
  • Knowledgeable host, actionable steps

    I had a great time as a guest with Ramona. She has a deep understanding of teams and ways to build connections in our ever-changing workplace.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sally Loftis
    United States2 years ago
  • Smart, informative, and inspirational

    Ramona Shaw does a great job hosting this powerful show. Her experience and passion shine through. New, emerging leaders and even those with a bit of experience can learn from the discussion she initiates on this show. It was a pleasure to bring information about trust at work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DougThorpe
    United States3 years ago
  • Important Wisdom

    Not only does Ramona have engaging, valuable guests on the show, but she provides so much value and wisdom from her own work and life experiences. As an experienced leader, I learn in every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JT Allen
    United States3 years ago
  • Loved it

    Just a nice, relaxing podcast without too much to send your head swirling. Calm delivery makes me want to hear more. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jesse Veritas
    United States3 years ago

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Many listeners express that the content inspires them and helps them feel more equipped to handle leadership challenges.
Reviews highlight the engaging delivery and calming presence of the host, contributing to a relaxing listening experience.
Feedback points toward the effectiveness of the guidance on emotional intelligence, team management, and professional growth offered during episodes.
Listeners appreciate the practical advice and actionable insights provided by the host, making it a valuable resource for new managers.

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What Leaders Can Learn From NASA’s Culture - With Brady Pyle.mp3
Q: What happens if someone doesn't go along with the shift in leadership and change?
It's important to have a dual career ladder allowing individuals to progress in technical roles without being forced into people leadership, which helps to prevent organizational issues.
What Leaders Can Learn From NASA’s Culture - With Brady Pyle.mp3
Q: What are one or two key lessons learned from your massive change experience at NASA?
One key lesson is the criticality of alignment among leadership, as without it implementation of changes becomes very difficult. Another is the importance of having a feedback culture to help teams grow and improve during transitions.
Leadership Lessons from a CEO Who Built a Culture by Design - With Lawrence R. Armstrong
Q: What type of leadership principles have you evolved over time?
Building leaders is a specific program, requiring intentional training and development.
Biohacking Executive Presence: Signals That Shape Perception - With Scott Hutcheson
Q: What is the distinction you make between complicated and complex decisions?
Complicated tasks require specialized expertise, while complex tasks demand multiple perspectives and collaboration.
Biohacking Executive Presence: Signals That Shape Perception - With Scott Hutcheson
Q: What are some of the most unknown little tweaks that yield a positive outcome that most of us are not aware of?
Small behaviors like maintaining an open face, being on time, and narrating your thinking can have a significant impact on how others perceive your leadership potential.

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Focusing on the journey of new managers, this series offers practical guidance and insights designed to aid individuals transitioning into their first leadership roles. Notable discussions encompass topics such as performance assessments, leadership skills necessary for success, managing feedback, and understanding team dynamics. With a unique approach to leadership development, the host shares actionable strategies, personal anecdotes, and strategies from industry experts, aiming to foster an environment of continuous growth and confidence in emerging leaders. The content may resonate especially with those seeking to refine their management skills and enhance their workplace interactions.

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1. Brady Pyle
2. Jason Jaggard
3. Larry R. Armstrong
4. Scott Hutcheson
5. Elise Boggs Morales
6. Kate O'Neill
7. Alison Coward
8. Melody Wilding

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