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Meta-Cast

Bob Galen & Josh Anderson

Bob Galen and Josh Anderson use their decades of coaching experience to power your organization"s need for agility and scale. If our 200+ episodes don"t have what you need, ask us a question and we"ll help you out!

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20:50

Fix Your Agile Teams with These Simple Shifts

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2025/02/03

Forget the Agile buzzwords—Josh Anderson and Bob Galen break down what actually works. In this episode of The Meta-Cast, they challenge Agile 2.0, reveal the real distractions holding teams back, and give leaders a roadmap to focus on what truly matters. Listen now to get back to the basics and lead your team to success. Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership

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32:08

Turning Leadership Dreams into Reality

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2025/01/27

Learn the keys to driving meaningful change in any organization. Bob Galen and Josh Anderson discuss grit, focus, and actionable leadership tactics to help you achieve lasting success, even in the most challenging environments. Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse." This bi-weekly newsletter offers insights, tips, and personal stories to help you

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25:59

How the Agile Alliance and PMI Partnership Impacts You

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2025/01/20

Explore the implications of the Agile Alliance and PMI partnership in this insightful episode. Learn how it could reshape agile practices, improve leadership strategies, and challenge your perspectives on organizational alignment and adaptability. Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse." This bi-weekly newsletter offers insights, tips, and personal

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34:29

The Case for Succession-Based Culture

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2025/01/13

Discover the transformative power of succession-based culture in leadership. In this episode, we share practical strategies to break dependency bottlenecks, empower your team, and prepare for long-term organizational success. Listen now to reshape your leadership mindset! Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse." This bi-weekly newsletter offers

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40:20

Why Your Current Strategy Won’t Scale

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2024/12/30

Discover how leaders can adapt to growth and scale their organizations effectively. Learn actionable tips for evolving processes, empowering teams, and navigating leadership challenges as your company grows. Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse." This bi-weekly newsletter offers insights, tips, and personal stories to help you navigate the

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32:41

Decision-Making Secrets of Effective Leaders

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2024/12/16

Discover how great leaders thrive under pressure, make tough calls with incomplete information, and refine their instincts over time. Learn actionable strategies for navigating ambiguity, pivoting effectively, and building confidence in your team. Tune in for insights that will transform your leadership style. Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership

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33:21

Your 2025 Goal: More Value, Less Effort

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2024/12/09

This episode of The Meta-Cast challenges you to simplify, declutter, and refocus. We dive deep into why overcomplicated processes, bloated practices, and "agile industrial complex" mindsets are holding organizations back. It's time to cut the noise and return to the basics—delivering value efficiently and effectively. Learn how to streamline your work, eliminate waste, and start 2025 with clarity and purpose. Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"Dive

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31:13

Be the Asshole: Leading When It Counts

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2024/11/25

This episode is a bold and unapologetic exploration of leadership in the toughest situations. Josh Anderson and Bob Galen dive into the moments when leaders must make hard, unpopular decisions, advocate fiercely for their teams, and challenge the status quo. From addressing ethical dilemmas to pushing for necessary but uncomfortable change, this conversation provides real-world insights and strategies for becoming the kind of leader who steps up when it matters most.Key TakeawaysSometimes you need

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43:47

Leadership Lessons From The Gridiron

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2024/11/19

In this episode, Josh and Bob explore the parallels between sports, particularly football, and leadership. Drawing lessons from the gridiron, they dive into key leadership fundamentals that separate average leaders from great ones. From practicing consistency and clarity in expectations to building trust and fostering resilience, they connect sports strategies to actionable leadership insights. Listeners will leave equipped with practical ways to improve their leadership game. Stay Connected and

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29:02

Transforming Team Members into Leaders: A Practical...

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2024/11/11

In Episode 53 of The Meta-Cast, Bob Galen and Josh Anderson dive deep into one of the biggest responsibilities of leaders: growing the next generation of leaders. They discuss essential qualities to look for, the importance of “grit,” and how to know when someone might be ready to lead—even if they’re unaware of it. They share personal stories of mentorship, explain the value of experimenting with leadership roles, and stress the importance of providing a safety net for those stepping up. Listeners

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36:40

Listen to Lead: Boost Your Leadership with These Tips

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2024/11/04

In this episode, Josh Anderson and Bob Galen dive deep into the art of effective listening for leaders. They explore the significance of truly hearing your team, applying patience, and removing ego from conversations to drive understanding and empowerment within an organization. They share actionable tips to improve listening skills, balance conversation dynamics, and build stronger, more genuine connections with team members. Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's

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27:50

Embracing 360-Degree Advocacy to Drive Team Success

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2024/10/28

In this episode of the Meta-Cast, Bob Galen and Josh Anderson delve into the crucial concept of 360-degree advocacy. They discuss how leaders, team members, and peers alike can create a positive workplace culture by advocating not just for their teams, but also for themselves and each other. By embracing advocacy as a shared responsibility, individuals can drive better teamwork, greater motivation, and exceptional results. Tune in to learn how to foster a culture of mutual respect, and get practical

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30:04

10 Leadership Mistakes You Must Stop Making Today

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2024/10/21

In this episode, Bob and Josh share the 10 things leaders need to stop doing to build more effective and empowered teams. They explore key leadership mistakes like reorganization as a cure-all, relying on copycat models from other companies, and focusing too much on planning instead of delivering value. Packed with practical insights and hard-earned lessons, this episode challenges leaders to rethink their approach to management and leadership. Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh

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33:27

How True Leaders Empower and Advocate for Their Teams

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2024/10/14

In this episode, Josh Anderson and Bob Galen discuss the crucial role of advocacy in leadership. Learn how to support and elevate your team, navigate organizational barriers, and create a culture of continuous growth and recognition. Discover practical strategies for fostering advocacy and why it is key to becoming an effective leader.A great TED Talk helping you learn how to ask, when it feels very uncomfortable...Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership

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32:08

Tackling Toxic Brilliance

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2024/10/07

In this episode, Josh and Bob dive deep into the challenges of handling brilliant yet toxic individuals in the workplace. They discuss how leaders often fail to address these individuals, allowing toxic behavior to persist at the expense of team morale and overall organizational health. Through candid conversation, the hosts share personal experiences and insights on how to confront these difficult situations, provide radical candor, and ultimately create healthier, more productive work

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37:51

Ten Books That Will Change How You Lead

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2024/09/23

The episode features Bob and Josh discussing their top 10 book recommendations aimed at improving leadership skills. They make references to personal experiences and emphasize the influential role these books had on their own leadership journeys. Alongside individual book recommendations, they also suggest resources like Harvard Business Review for staying current with leadership trends. Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"Dive deeper into the world

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38:51

Navigating Leadership Loneliness

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2024/09/16

Bob and Josh discuss the inherent loneliness and challenges that come with leadership roles. They emphasize the importance of accepting the reality that leadership can be isolating and offer strategies to mitigate this loneliness. This includes finding a 'venting buddy', appreciating rare moments of genuine feedback, and seeking external coaching. Both hosts share personal experiences and anecdotes to illustrate the difficulties leaders face, such as the weight of responsibility, the rarity of

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43:08

Why Reflection is the Key to Effective Leadership

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2024/09/09

In this episode of The Meta-Cast Podcast, Bob Galen and Josh Anderson explore the transformative power of reflection in leadership. They discuss why reflection isn't just a "nice-to-have" but a critical tool for leaders to recalibrate, adjust strategies, and foster an inclusive, high-performing culture. Bob and Josh emphasize that leaders must model reflective practices, be open to changing their minds, and ensure psychological safety within their teams. They challenge leaders to become "reflection

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36:24

Building a Culture of Agility by Addressing Sunk Costs

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2024/09/02

Discover how to recognize and overcome the sunk cost fallacy in your organization. Learn actionable strategies for leaders to make smarter decisions, pivot effectively, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Don't let past investments hold you back—empower your team to identify and address failures early! Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership

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44:23

Reimagining Demotion: A Strategic Leadership Approach

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2024/08/26

In this episode, Bob Galen and Josh Anderson tackle the often misunderstood topic of "demotion" within organizations. Rather than viewing it as a negative consequence, they challenge leaders to reframe it as a strategic move to better align talent with roles where individuals can thrive. They share personal experiences, including instances where Bob himself voluntarily stepped down from leadership roles to focus on coaching, which ultimately led to greater organizational success. The episode

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