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January 21, 2025 60 mins

For this episode, David is joined by Christian Muntean, a master coach and leadership expert who works with owners and executive teams to build high performing companies. He explains why businesses need strong leaders, how a values-led approach automatically ensures all of a business’s leaders are pulling in the right direction and why personal development is the key to being a successful leader.

This episode is also packed with simple exercises and changes you can make immediately to greatly improve your effectiveness as a leader.

David helps owners and leaders build their business without having to do it all themselves, so that they have a business that is ready to sell when they are ready. To build your business, so it is ready to sell without the frustration and overwhelm,

Download David's Free Guide '3 reasons you will never sell your business and how to fix it FAST!  https://businessbreakthrough.live/3reasons/3-reasons

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • 20% of management time is wasted dealing with conflict resolution. Conflicts that largely arise because of a lack of clarity around roles and responsibilities.
  • Putting in place a framework and a systematic approach to leading ensures issues are dealt with quickly and effectively, every time.
  • Tackle the upstream causes of your issues.
  • Identifying what is important to the business, its values, is a big part of what aligns the leaders, so they all make decisions through the same framework.
  • The right culture underpins everything.
  • Proper planning and processes reduce issues and therefore the chances of conflict arising.
  • Personal development is leadership development.
  •  If you're not comfortable with yourself and feel you have to prove something to somebody, that will taint how you lead.

BEST MOMENTS

“Every problem is a leadership problem .”

“The primary change that we made was just around culture.”

“See the problem as a signal that the system can be improved. .”

“A lack of confidence, or fears of any kind, is probably one of the biggest inhibitors of effective leadership at any level.”

“Even at the highest level, the way you see yourself and your confidence has a huge impact.”

“Marinate yourself in people that are more like who you want to become.”

EPISODE RESOURCES

Free assessment - https://www.christianmuntean.com/landing-pages/train-to-lead-self-assessment

https://www.christianmuntean.com/landing-pages/how-to-accomplish-more-without-doing-more/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianmuntean

Books - https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Christian-Muntean/author/B07BQCS1FN

ABOUT THE HOST

David Roberts is a highly regarded CEO, mentor, and investor with 30 years of experience across multiple sectors. As an intrapreneur and entrepreneur, David has bought, grown, started and sold several businesses, working with values-driven start-ups, award-winning SMEs and multinational corporations on strategies for service excellence, leadership and profitable growth. David’s passion is for purpose and creating an environment where everyone can succeed, through building teams that get things done, execute on their mission with passion, deliver exceptional service and really make a difference.

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