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GA 333 | The Five Skills for Effective Leadership with Hugh Alley

Avatar photo By Jessica Bush Updated on August 20th, 2020

This week’s guest is Hugh Alley. Ron and Hugh discussed the five core skills to being a good leader and boss, how it all relates to TWI, Hugh’s book, and more. A MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

  • One of Hugh’s favorite quotes (4:29)
  • Hugh’s background (6:17)
  • The five skills to being an effective leader (7:57)
  • Instructing people (9:28)
  • Dealing with under performers (11:53)
  • Making improvements (17:16)
  • The ability to set priorities (18:57)
  • Being able to listen (21:34)
  • How he learned about TWI (24:23)
  • About Hugh’s book (28:32)
  • Hugh’s final words of wisdom (31:58)

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Jessica Bush

Jessica is responsible for the editorial aspects of Gemba Academy’s content, focusing on course materials, podcast production, social media, and other copywriting efforts. An avid advocate of entrepreneurship, Jessica has worked with two technology startups as co-founder and head marketing strategist. Jessica received her BS in Business Administration from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, with a minor in Music.

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