#111 How to Build a Real Leadership Team (Not Just Middle Managers)

 In this episode, Aaron breaks down what it actually means to build a real leadership team — not just taskmasters or title-holders. Inspired by the book Traction, he shares the importance of vision, buy-in, and defining core values that truly guide hiring, culture, and execution. From calling out weak leadership habits to sharing the questions that align your team for the long haul, this episode is a must-listen for any business owner trying to scale without losing direction. Topics Covered: What a real leadership team looks like (and what it’s not) The danger of leading without clear vision How to define core values that actually matter Why you need buy-in—not obedience—from your team How core values can simplify hiring, firing, and culture The AC Method is hosted by Aaron Clippinger and sponsored by SquareCoil.Learn more at https://www.squarecoil.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices