Craig T. Owens

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On this episode of “The Craig And Greg Show” we talk about: 

• [0:54] Effective problem solving is a skill every leader should maximize
• [1:52] Why do leaders choose to avoid problems?
• [3:03] Greg tells a story about leadership burnout 
• [4:46] Obvious problems are simple fixes, so don’t delay!
• [5:57] Who can help you with your complicated problem?
• [6:40] How should new leaders deal with problems in a transition period?
• [8:23] What should you do about someone who’s always part of the problem?
• [9:12] Do you have kids in your river?
• [10:22] Are you aware of the complexities in the culture of those you lead?
• [11:52] Leaders must address chaotic issues, no matter the cost
• [13:16] How can leaders navigate around unchangeable facts? 
• [14:05] Leaders should scale their response to the immediacy of the issue
• [14:40] Is your problem obvious, complicated, chaotic, or complex?
• [15:55] How can your changes as a leader solve problems?
• [16:28] Do you need to move on without some people?
• [17:20] Are you a leader of a “problem enjoyer”? 
• [18:45] Are you asking powerful questions?
• [20:08] How our our Coaching Huddles can help you grow

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