EP 84 | Saddle Your Own Horse - Part 4: Creating Extraordinary Results Together

Jun 26, 2024

In this episode of Being in the Arena, Zach Arend concludes the four-part Saddle Your Own Horse series with an inspiring discussion on creating extraordinary results together. Zach emphasizes the importance of beginning from a place of neutrality, moving away from problem-solving towards possibility, and fostering empowering conversations. He shares practical steps to help leaders cultivate a culture where each team member takes responsibility, contributes creatively, and collaborates to achieve exceptional outcomes. This episode encapsulates key principles from Zach's TED Talk, urging listeners to engage deeply and act on their insights to transform their leadership approach.
 
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EP 83 | Saddle Your Own Horse - Part 3: Stop Rescuing, Start Leading

Jun 06, 2024

In this episode of Being in the Arena, Zach Arend pokes about the pitfalls of leaders always stepping in to save their teams, which can stunt growth and create a hidden culture of irresponsibility. Using a heartfelt story about his daughter’s talent show, Zach illustrates the importance of letting people figure things out on their own. This episode is part three of his series on the principles from his TED talk, Saddle Your Own Horse. Tune in to learn how giving others space to take responsibility can lead to extraordinary results.
 
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Zach Arend: We jump in and we rescue them. We are so unwilling to see them fail that we will not give them the space to figure it...

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