How to Create a Leadership Culture [THA 322]

Published: April 6, 2023, 5:15 a.m.

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How do you create a leadership culture within a business? Mike Davidson, Bryan Rogers and Josh Steinhert emphasize the importance of a positive atmosphere and culture in a shop and provide practical advice on developing leadership skills. This episode provides valuable insights and recommendations for shop owners and managers looking to improve employee satisfaction and overall success.
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Mike Davidson,\\xa0Parkway Automotive, Little Rock, AR. You can reach Mike at miked@parkwayautomotive.net. Listen to Mike\\u2019s other episodes\\xa0HERE.

\\nAlso Mike\'s Leadership Website Leadershiplane.net HERE.\\n

Bryan Rogers, Sun Automotive, General Manager

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Josh Steinhert, Sun Automotive, Assistant General Manager

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Show Notes:

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  • Testimonial of Sun Automotive [00:04:57] Bryan Rogers and Josh Steinhardt talk about their positive experience working at Sun Automotive and how Craig Noel, the owner, has created a great culture.
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  • Questions to develop a leadership culture [00:06:19]\\xa0Carm Capriotto asks questions to help listeners develop a leadership culture in their business, such as daily behaviors that promote leadership and how to create a safe environment for people to talk.
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  • Single question to begin creating a leadership culture [00:08:08]\\xa0Mike Davidson suggests a single question that shop owners can ask their staff to begin the process of creating a leadership culture: "What\'s it like to be on the other side of me?"
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  • Leadership exercise [00:09:05]
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  • Positive attitude [00:09:39] Sharing feedback from employees about positive attitude
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  • Listening skills [00:11:18] The importance of being quiet and listening when someone asks you a question.
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  • Emotional control [00:12:20]
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  • Leadership and Listening [00:12:47]\\xa0Mike Davidson discusses the importance of listening as a behavior that creates a safe environment for employees to share their thoughts and needs.
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  • Behaviors that Promote a Leadership Culture [00:14:38] Mike Davidson asks Josh and Brian about behaviors that promote a leadership culture, and Bryan shares the importance of spreading praise and accolades among the team.
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  • Continuous Improvement [00:16:32] Brian Rogers talks about how Sun Automotive stays at the top of its game by not getting complacent and constantly striving for excellence through collaboration and feedback.
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  • Leadership System [00:16:57]\\xa0Developing a system to respond to reviews and feedback to impact the staff.
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  • Daily Behaviors for Leadership Culture [00:17:24]\\xa0Setting the tone at the top, leading by example, practicing what you preach, having passion and desire, and challenging yourself and coworkers.
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  • Dealing with Mistakes [00:19:46] Learning from mistakes, being supportive, and letting the person know it\'s not the end of the world.
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  • Technician\'s Mistake [00:21:07]\\xa0A mistake made by a technician in estimating the...'