Welcome to another episode of the Nuts and Bolts of Leadership Podcast! Join Billy and Hali in a conversation with Jim Allen, the dynamic CEO of Karmak, as he shares insights on what it truly means to 'earn it.' Jim discusses the importance of building meaningful relationships with employees and customers through intentional actions and a dedication to serving people.
Uncover the secrets of successfully managing managers and the importance of cultivating relationships, both within your workplace and in your personal life. Jim explores the necessity of keeping your feet grounded and staying rooted to your core values while navigating the complexities of leadership. Together, we delve into the art of managing day-to-day operations while keeping an eye on long-term goals.
Jim's commitment to the customer experience has driven him to great lengths, gaining firsthand insights into what his customers experience daily. Discover the significance of culture, purpose, and kindness in fostering a thriving work environment. We also address the benefits and concerns surrounding AI and how to stay on the cutting edge while being responsible stewards of technology.
Tune in and earn it! Enjoy!
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Discover the books and leaders mentioned in this episode: Fly Into the Wind by Lt Colonel Dan Rooney; Can’t Hurt Me by David Googins; Manhood by Josh Hawley; Start with Why by Simon Sinek; and author Jacko Willink.
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