In her debut book, Game On! Is Management Your Best Career Play?, Joanne Merrick empowers readers to make informed decisions about stepping into management.
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About my Guest Joanne Merrick :
Joanne offers over 25 years of global experience in helping individuals and organizations thrive. She has delivered transformative leadership programs across five continents and 22 countries, combining her expertise in neuroscience with a passion for building management and leadership capabilities. As founder of The Leadership Recipe, LLC, Joanne designs impactful programs that enhance communication, emotional intelligence, and team performance. Her global perspective - shaped by living in Australia, Hong Kong, and now the USA - draws on her leadership roles at major organizations like Deloitte, Amazon, and Juniper Networks. This diverse background fuels her fresh, practical approach to leadership development.In her debut book, Game On! Is Management Your Best Career Play?, Joanne empowers readers to make informed decisions about stepping into management.
What we Discussed:
00:00 Who is Joanne Merrick
02:35 What was the bigest challenge living in a few countries
06:40 Lessons learnt speaking in different countries
08:55 Her Career working for large corporations
12:30 Better way to get your college qualifications
16:40 No always getting to switch off when working for a Corporation
19:10 Should you be friends with your direct reports when you are a manager
21:40 Not training the Managers when promoted
23:30 Why she wrote the book
25:15 Managing people a lot older than you
27:00 Feeling lik e you an Agony Aunt with your Team
29:55 Dealing with incompetent managers
33:15 Witnessing distrespect at Director level
39:40 Intent and Impact
40:25 Training and not having the manager attending
45:30 The Words People use effect the Employees49:20 Having advice that does not hurt a person
55:30 Quests in the Book
58:00 Where to contact Joanne
How to Contact Joanne Merrick :
https://www.theleadershiprecipe.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanne-merrick/
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