Construction Genius

Leaders get stuck inside a box of their own perceptions. They struggle to see things from other people's point of view and this hinders them from improving and growing their business.   In today's Construction Genius episode, Michael Girdley — an investor and entrepreneur who has built, incubated and sold several businesses — joins us to give his insights about leadership and how great leaders impact their business.   Some of the highlights we deep dive into are the following:   • Why leaders fail when hiring people and how to make the hiring process more effective,   • Balancing the need for sympathy and empathy in leadership,   • Plus many more…   Join me and Michael and discover how great leaders benefit greatly from learning to look at things from other people's perspectives!   Discussion Points:   • 0:00 Introduction   • 5:00 Building a following? Why you should and shouldn't consider Twitter   • 8:07 What do most leaders get wrong about people?   • 9:54 Sympathy, empathy, and leadership   • 14:11 Common