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Unpacking leadership principles from the Manthei Group Leader’s Guide
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Episode 38: Taking Ownership Of The Outcome (opens the original)
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In this episode the hosts, along with guest Bryan Burns, discuss the leader value of initiative with a focus on "owning the outcome." Through personal stories and candid dialogue they explore how humility, discernment, and ego influence whether leaders take responsibility or deflect blame. Practical habits and questions are offered to help listeners identify obstacles, change unproductive routines, and cultivate ownership in their teams.
Episode 37: How & What To Communicate (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Manthei Group Leadership Podcast, hosts Walter and Abe talk with Mary Spence, and they explore why communication is the daily work of leadership and how taking ownership—beyond job descriptions—ensures the right people get the right information at the right time. Mary, a natural communication hub, shares practical examples, and actionable habits—face-to-face interaction, eye contact, asking follow-up questions, and morning huddles—that leaders can use immediately to improv
Episode 36: Admitting Your Weakness & Being Someone Else’s Strength (opens the original)
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This episode features Ted Armstrong and Sean Baxendale sharing candid stories of long-term alcohol addiction and the turning points that led them to sobriety. They describe hiding addiction at work, the pivotal moments — including a life-saving vehicle crash and court-ordered accountability — and how faith, community programs, and recovery support helped them rebuild their lives. Hosts connect these stories to leadership practice, emphasizing empathy, dropping shame, asking open-ended questions,
Episode 35: Team Accountability (opens the original)
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This episode unpacks the updated "Team Accountability" chapter, highlighting the new Team Effectiveness Continuum and the central role of peer accountability. Walter and Abe discuss how trust (character and competency), clear expectations, and timely feedback turn accountability into ownership rather than control.They draw on Matthew 18, real-family business examples, and practical questions leaders can use to move teams from competition to collaboration — emphasizing humility, complementary ski
Episode 34: Initiative & Pursuing Your Dream (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Leader's Guide podcast, Megan, program administrator of Little Roots Child Care, shares how a long-held dream and community support came together to open two small-capacity faith-based childcare classrooms. Hosts Abe and Walter discuss the practical steps, challenges, and teamwork that made the center possible.They highlight leadership lessons—initiative, accountability, discernment, and perseverance—and offer simple advice: give yourself grace, build the right team, and a
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