The People Pathway: Todd Davis on Cultivating Relationships and Managing Talent (Part One)

In this insightful episode, John is joined by Todd Davis, a senior consultant, thought leader, and author whose pioneering work has transformed how organizations develop talent and build effective teams globally. With over 30 years of experience in HR and talent development, including 18 years as Chief People Officer at FranklinCovey, Davis brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation. He is the author of best-selling books like "Get Better: 15 Proven Practices to Build Effective Relationships at Work" and "Everyone Deserves a Great Manager." During the episode, he shares his invaluable insights and practical strategies for cultivating a high-performing workforce and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within organizations. Through thought-provoking discussions and real-world examples, Davis delves into the importance of effective talent management, relationship-building skills, and the pivotal role that great managers play in driving employee engagement and success. Whether you're an HR professional, a business leader, or simply someone passionate about personal and professional growth, this episode promises to be a must-listen, packed with actionable advice and inspiring ideas that will help you fire your hiring habits and unlock the full potential of your organization's most valuable asset—its people.