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Originally recorded for Saturday, November 14, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic of today's Field Notes entry: Think Twice Before Jumping Ship Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/think-twice-before-jumping-ship
17 min
Originally recorded for Friday, November 13, 2026 - Morgan, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic of today's Field Notes entry: Gaining Conviction for a Decision Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/gaining-conviction-for-a-decision
15 min
Originally recorded for Thursday, November 12, 2026 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes: What Does It Really Mean to Put the Team First? The Field Notes entry itself can be found here... https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/what-does-it-really-mean-to-put-the-a24
16 min
Originally recorded for Wednesday, November 11, 2026 - Lisa, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes: Think First, Then Ask AI The Field Notes entry itself can be found here... https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/think-first-then-ask-ai
17 min
Originally recorded for Tuesday, November 10, 2026 - Megan, Scott and Mikey discuss the topic of today's Admired Leadership Field Notes entitled: Addressing Irritating Behavior With Ask-Tell-Ask Read today's Field Notes: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/addressing-irritating-behavior-with
15 min
Originally recorded for Monday, November 9, 2026 -Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic of today's Field Notes entry: Confident Leaders Who Drastically Change Their Style When Communicating Upward Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/confident-leaders-who-drastically
16 min
Originally recorded for Sunday, November 8, 2026 -Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic of today's Field Notes entry: Leadership From the Ground Up Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/leadersship-from-the-ground-up
15 min
Originally recorded for Saturday, November 7, 2026 -Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic of today's Field Notes entry: Leaders Create the Context From Which They Are Judged Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/leaders-create-the-context-from-which
18 min
Originally recorded for Monday, November 2, 2026 -Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic of today's Field Notes entry: Overcoming Impostor Syndrome Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/overcoming-impostor-syndrome
16 min
Originally recorded for Thursday, November 5, 2026 - Matt, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes: When Working Through Disagreement, Understanding Must Come Before Reasoning The Field Notes entry itself can be found here... https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/when-working-through-disagreement
16 min
Originally recorded for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 - Sierra and Scott take 15 minutes to discuss the topic of today's Field Notes entry: Why Leaders Sometimes Escalate Their Commitment to a Bad Decision Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/why-leaders-sometimes-escalate-their
15 min
Originally recorded for Monday, November 3, 2026 - Eric, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic of today's Field Notes entry: How a Leader’s Oversized Ego Influences Their Behavior Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/how-a-leaders-oversized-ego-influences
17 min
Originally recorded for Monday, November 2, 2026 - Barbara, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic of today's Field Notes entry: Preparing for an Awkward Conversation Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/preparing-for-an-awkward-conversation
18 min
Originally recorded for Sunday, November 1, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss the topic of today's Field Notes entry: Cybersecurity Is Every Leader’s Job Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/cybersecurity-is-every-leaders-job
18 min
Originally recorded for Saturday, October 31, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... The Power of Strategic Subtraction Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/the-power-of-strategic-subtraction
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Originally recorded for Saturday, October 30, 2026 - John, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes: Teams Must Find a Way to Discuss the Undiscussables The Field Notes entry itself can be found here... https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/teams-must-find-a-way-to-discuss
17 min
Originally recorded for Thursday, October 29, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... Probing the Granularity of Emotions Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/probing-the-granularity-of-emotions
16 min
Originally recorded for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... When Success Creates Its Own Problems Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/when-success-creates-its-own-problems
18 min
Originally recorded for Tuesday, October 27, 2026 - Shye, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... The Best Persistence Incorporates Follow up With a Contribution Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/the-best-persistence-incorporates
15 min
Originally recorded for Monday, October 26, 2026 - Jordyn, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... People Surprised by Feedback Aren’t Yet Ready to Hear Suggestions for Improvement Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/people-surprised-by-feedback-arent
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Originally recorded for Sunday, October 25, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... Why a Leader's Blind Spot Often Grows Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/why-a-leaders-blind-spot-often-grows
16 min
Originally recorded for Saturday, October 24, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... People Rarely Get Credit for the Fire That Never Started Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/people-rarely-get-credit-for-the
16 min
Originally recorded for Friday, October 23, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... Let AI Help You Build Relationships, But Don’t Let It Communicate for You Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/let-ai-help-you-build-relationships-262
19 min
Originally recorded for Thursday, October 22, 2026 - Sierra, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes: How Mature Is Your Team? The Field Notes entry itself can be found here... https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/how-mature-is-your-team
19 min
Originally recorded for Wednesday, October 21, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... Claim Membership Before Victory Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/claim-membership-before-victory
16 min
Originally recorded for Tuesday, October 20, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... When to Rip the Band-Aid Off and Make the Damn Decision Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/when-to-rip-the-band-aid-off-and
15 min
Originally recorded for Monday, October 19, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... Give People More Time Than They Ask For Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/give-people-more-time-than-they-ask
17 min
Originally recorded for Sunday, October 18, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... How to Recognize When You Have Stopped Growing Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/how-to-recognize-when-you-have-stopped
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Originally recorded for Saturday, October 17, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... Most Business Problems Are First and Foremost People Problems Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/most-business-problems-are-first
15 min
Originally recorded for Friday, October 16, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry - What Am I Missing? Read the Field Notes entry here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/what-am-i-missing
15 min
Originally recorded for Thursday, October 15, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry - Leaders Notice the Smallest Changes in People Read the Field Notes entry here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/leaders-notice-the-smallest-changes
18 min
Originally recorded for Wednesday, October 14, 2026 - Scott and Mikey discuss the topic found in this morning's Admired Leadership Field Notes entry - What Makes Leadership So Complex? Read the Field Notes entry here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/what-makes-leadership-so-complex
16 min
Originally recorded for Tuesday, October 13, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's Field Notes entry: What Does ‘Meets Expectations’ Mean, Anyway? Read the Field Notes here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/what-does-meets-expectations-mean
17 min
Originally recorded for Sunday, October 12, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... How Leaders Can Build Judgment, Not Just Expertise Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/how-leaders-can-build-judgment-not
17 min
Originally recorded for Sunday, October 11, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... Setting Multiple Priorities Lets Leaders Off the Hook
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Originally recorded for Saturday, October 10, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... Why Preparation Is So Important for Decisions Involving Significant Risk Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/why-preparation-is-so-important-for
16 min
Originally recorded for Friday, October 9, 2026 - Meghan, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes: Creating Performance Metrics for Roles More About Quality The Field Notes entry itself can be found here... https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/creating-performance-metrics-for
17 min
Originally recorded for Thursday, October 8, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... Diagnose the Performance Problem Before Prescribing the Cure Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/diagnose-the-performance-problem
17 min
Originally recorded for Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes: How Prideful Is Your Team? The Field Notes entry itself can be found here... https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/how-prideful-is-your-team
15 min
Originally recorded for Tuesday, October 6, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... A Note on Leadership Style: Consistency Is Not Sameness Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/a-note-on-leadership-style-consistency
17 min
Originally recorded for Monday, October 5, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... Criticism From a Leader Who Doesn’t Believe in You Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/criticism-from-a-leader-who-doesnt
16 min
Originally recorded for Sunday, October 4, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes: Before Elevating Leaders, Give Them an Inside View of Different Experiences The Field Notes entry itself can be found here... https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/before-elevating-leaders-give-them
14 min
Originally recorded for Saturday, October 3, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... The Fastest Way to Lose Credibility With a New Leader Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/the-fastest-way-to-lose-credibility
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Originally recorded for Friday, October 2, 2026 - Kendra. Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes: Now That I Have Reiterated Your Opinion, Can You Summarize Mine? The Field Notes entry itself can be found here... https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/now-that-i-have-reiterated-your-opinion
17 min
Originally recorded for Thursday, October 1, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... The First Job of Every Newly Promoted Leader and Successor Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/the-first-job-of-every-newly-promoted
16 min
Originally recorded for Wednesday, September 30, 2026 - Emily, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... When Leaders Set Unrealistic Goals Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/when-leaders-set-unrealistic-goals
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Originally recorded for Monday, September 29, 2026 - Mallory, Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes: Does Your Team Agree on Performance Standards? The Field Notes entry itself can be found here... https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/does-your-team-agree-on-performance
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Originally recorded for Monday, September 28, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes: Why Great Teams Question Themselves The Field Notes entry itself can be found here... https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/why-great-teams-question-themselves
18 min
Originally recorded for Sunday, September 27, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... What Outcomes Will Make Your Day Successful? Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/what-outcomes-will-make-your-day
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Originally recorded for Saturday, September 26, 2026 - Scott and Mikey take 15 minutes to discuss this morning's published Admired Leadership Field Notes... What Bad Leadership Can Teach Good Leaders Read it here: https://admiredleadership.substack.com/p/what-bad-leadership-can-teach-good
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