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Ep: 45 - How To Lead When Sh*t Hits The Fan w/ John Scepaniak from Wm. D. Scepaniak - A Family-Owned Aggregates Company

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How to lead when things go sideways.

In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges of handling unexpected problems on the job site and when situations take a turn for the worse. Our guest, John Scepaniak, shares his extensive experience and insightful strategies for maintaining composure and leadership during chaotic times.

Handling Bad News:

  • John reflects on receiving some of the worst calls about equipment failures and how he managed these situations without resorting to frustration or anger.
  • Why it's crucial for leaders to remain composed and the impact this has on the team's morale and learning.

Leadership and Communication:

  • How John developed his leadership style to foster a supportive and transparent environment.
  • Strategies to ensure his team feels comfortable sharing bad news, which helps in managing issues more effectively and promptly.

Maintaining Composure:

  • Mental frameworks he employs to stay calm when faced with unexpected challenges.
  • Insights into how staying composed can lead to better problem-solving and prevent escalation of issues.

Creating a Supportive Environment:

  • Balancing accountability and support, ensuring team members are both responsible

Guest Intro: John Scepaniak, a seasoned leader in the construction industrym discusses effective communication and leadership under stress. John is known for his calm demeanor and supportive approach to managing crises.

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How to lead when things go sideways.

In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges of handling unexpected problems on the job site and when situations take a turn for the worse. Our guest, John Scepaniak, shares his extensive experience and insightful strategies for maintaining composure and leadership during chaotic times.

Handling Bad News:

  • John reflects on receiving some of the worst calls about equipment failures and how he managed these situations without resorting to frustration or anger.
  • Why it's crucial for leaders to remain composed and the impact this has on the team's morale and learning.

Leadership and Communication:

  • How John developed his leadership style to foster a supportive and transparent environment.
  • Strategies to ensure his team feels comfortable sharing bad news, which helps in managing issues more effectively and promptly.

Maintaining Composure:

  • Mental frameworks he employs to stay calm when faced with unexpected challenges.
  • Insights into how staying composed can lead to better problem-solving and prevent escalation of issues.

Creating a Supportive Environment:

  • Balancing accountability and support, ensuring team members are both responsible

Guest Intro: John Scepaniak, a seasoned leader in the construction industrym discusses effective communication and leadership under stress. John is known for his calm demeanor and supportive approach to managing crises.

Liking the podcast? 🎧

  • Subscribe to the podcast
  • Leave an awesome review

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Podcast Powered by Hammr 🔨
Hammr: Construction Payroll, HR & Operations — in one place

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-> Visit Hammr.com to Get Your Free Demo <-

--

Follow us on Social & Give us a Shout.
Follow our Podcast on Instagram @bredtobuildpodcast
Follow Hammr's Instagram @wearehammr

Connect with us...

👷‍♂️ John Scepaniak

Instagram
LinkedIn

👷‍♂️ Keith Callaway Jr. (Co-Host)
Instagram
LinkedIn
Website

👷‍♂️ Brek (Co-Host)
LinkedIn
Hammr.com
@wearehammr on Instagram

  continue reading

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