Episodios

  • Extra Point: Spotting Your Sales Star

    Extra Point: Spotting Your Sales Star
    May 28 2025
    This week, we're talking about something every business leader needs to know—how to spot the sales star on your team. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray. Join us each week for a brand new bonus Extra Point episode. In less than 5 minutes, you'll get additional insights about the psychology of leadership and management from the producers of the Manage Smarter podcast. Find all of the Manage Smarter episodes on ManageSmarter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 279: Nonprofit Challenges with James Misner

    279: Nonprofit Challenges with James Misner
    May 25 2025
    In this insightful episode, James Misner, founder and CEO of The Kipos Group, delves into the unique challenges faced by nonprofit organizations. With over 16 years of experience, James shares his expertise on leadership, team building, and fundraising strategies. He emphasizes the importance of major donors, transparency, and effective communication to build trust and sustain nonprofit growth. James also discusses his eight-week fundraising accelerator program designed to help nonprofits optimize their strategies. "Nonprofit folks aren't money driven. They're driven by this deep desire to solve really unsolvable problems in the world, problems that business hasn't figured out how to monetize, and how government just can't solve." - James Misner Key Takeaways: -For profit vs. nonprofit differences for managers -How can nonprofits rebuild trust after a scandal? -Managing unique personality traits of nonprofit leaders -How should nonprofits manage donor relationships to improve retention Connect with James Misner https://thekiposgroup.com/ Connect with Manage Smarter and its hosts!!!! · Website: https://salesfuel.com/manage-smarter/ · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audreystrong/ · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleesmith/ TWITTER/X Audrey https://x.com/tallmediamaven Lee https://x.com/cleesmith Connect with SalesFuel · Website: https://salesfuel.com/ · Twitter: https://x.com/SalesFuel · Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salesfuel/ #nonprofitmanagement #nonprofits #thekiposgroup #jamesmisner #managesmarter #managers #cleesmith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 m
  • Extra Point: Hiring the Right People

    Extra Point: Hiring the Right People
    May 21 2025
    This week, we're tackling a topic that can make or break your business: hiring the right people. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray. Join us each week for a brand new bonus Extra Point episode. In less than 5 minutes, you'll get additional insights about the psychology of leadership and management from the producers of the Manage Smarter podcast. Find all of the Manage Smarter episodes on ManageSmarter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    4 m
  • Extra Point: AI Readiness

    Extra Point: AI Readiness
    May 14 2025
    This week, we're talking about something that's reshaping the business landscape: AI readiness. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray. Join us each week for a brand new bonus Extra Point episode. In less than 5 minutes, you'll get additional insights about the psychology of leadership and management from the producers of the Manage Smarter podcast. Find all of the Manage Smarter episodes on ManageSmarter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 278: Influencing Your Boss with Elaina Zuker

    278: Influencing Your Boss with Elaina Zuker
    May 11 2025
    Elaina Zuker, author of 'Seven Secrets of Influence,' shares her expertise on influencing your boss and mastering workplace dynamics. Discover the importance of understanding influence styles and adapting communication to match your boss's preferences. Elaina offers practical tips for enhancing your influence skills, making this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their leadership and workplace relationships. "If your boss says something like, 'I want to get that out by Friday,' and you take just a few minutes to ask more, you can get very, very clear about what is expected of you." - Elaina Zuker KEY TAKEAWAYS: -What is the key to influencing your boss effectively? -How entrepreneurs become more influential in their trade organizations -Apply the "like likes like" principle -What is the role of attentiveness in the Seven Secrets of Influence? Connect with Elaina Zuker https://ezinfluence.com Connect with Manage Smarter and its hosts!!!! · Website: https://salesfuel.com/manage-smarter/ · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audreystrong/ · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleesmith/ TWITTER/X Audrey https://x.com/tallmediamaven Lee https://x.com/cleesmith Connect with SalesFuel · Website: https://salesfuel.com/ · Twitter: https://x.com/SalesFuel · Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salesfuel/ #HR #influence #influencingyourboss #workplaceinfluence #salescred #managesmarter #workplace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 m
  • Extra Point: Digital Empathy

    Extra Point: Digital Empathy
    May 7 2025
    This week we're talking about how to express empathy through digital platforms. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray. Join us each week for a brand new bonus Extra Point episode. In less than 5 minutes, you'll get additional insights about the psychology of leadership and management from the producers of the Manage Smarter podcast. Find all of the Manage Smarter episodes on ManageSmarter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    4 m
  • Extra Point: Welcoming New Hires

    Extra Point: Welcoming New Hires
    Apr 30 2025
    This week, we're talking about something that might just change the way you think about welcoming new hires. Gain valuable insights on leadership and team dynamics with host Chip Gray. Join us each week for a brand new bonus Extra Point episode. In less than 5 minutes, you'll get additional insights about the psychology of leadership and management from the producers of the Manage Smarter podcast. Find all of the Manage Smarter episodes on ManageSmarter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • 277: Supply Chain Management with David Carroll

    277: Supply Chain Management with David Carroll
    Apr 27 2025
    In this episode, we dive deep into the intricacies of supply chain management with David Carroll, author of 'The Only All-in-One Way to Fix Your Supply Chain.' David shares his insights on transforming supply chains from being siloed and chaotic to fully integrated systems. He emphasizes the importance of leadership in utilizing ERP systems like SAP to streamline operations. Discover how AI and master data play crucial roles in modernizing supply chains and why leadership is key to successful digital transformation. Whether you're dealing with supply chain disruptions or looking to improve efficiency, David's expertise offers valuable guidance. Tune in to learn how to make your supply chain an unstoppable force in today's competitive market. "At least on average, 70 to 75% of all digital transformations fail. And one of the biggest reasons is leadership. If you haven't got the strength and leadership to say, we're not going to do that, we are going to now, literally get rid of all of our spreadsheets so that I as the CEO or, you know, a senior vice president of supply chain or whatever the C that, you know, the C suite, we need to be able to use one system of record to improve things." - David Carroll Key Takeaways -What is the primary issue with supply chains and how can it affect managers and leaders? -What role does AI play in supply chain management? -What industries are still facing supply chain issues? -How can you improve your supply chain? What's the importance of leadership in driving this transformation and ensuring that all departments are aligned? Connect with David Carroll www.davidgcarroll.com www.linkedin.com/in/davidgcarroll Connect with Manage Smarter Hosts · Website: https://salesfuel.com/manage-smarter/ · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audreystrong/ · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleesmith/ TWITTER/X Audrey https://x.com/tallmediamaven Lee https://x.com/cleesmith Connect with SalesFuel · Website: https://salesfuel.com/ · Twitter: https://x.com/SalesFuel · Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/salesfuel/ #supplychain #logistics #managesmarter #teamtrait #davidcaroll #business #supplychaindisruption #businessproblems #inventory #fulfillment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 m
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