{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63896826b5a6630010e23a2c/69366192aef2c71c1da0e889?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"EP249:  Military Leadership Lessons for Small Business with Chris Hossfeld","description":"<p>Many people believe that being a leader is a fixed attribute that one either has or does not. But the truth is much more complex. In the area of effective leadership, ongoing self-improvement is not simply desirable; it is crucial.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Brad and Chris talk about:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Importance of empowering team members and recognizing their strengths</li><li>Distinction between leadership and management</li><li>Key traits of effective leaders: vision, communication, and trust</li><li>The significance of setting and maintaining standards</li><li>The role of pre-planning in project success</li><li>Conducting After Action Reviews (AARs) for continuous improvement</li><li>Creating a safe space for team feedback and accountability</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Mentioned:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>LinkedIn:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/barrel-strength-leadership/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/company/barrel-strength-leadership/</a></p><p>Instagram:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/barrel_strength_leadership/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/barrel_strength_leadership/</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Link to Resources:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This episode is sponsored by NEXT Insurance — the smart, simple insurance designed for contractors and small business owners.</p><p>Protect your business with fast, affordable coverage you can set up in minutes.</p><p><br></p><p><img src=\"data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNgYAAAAAMAASsJTYQAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\">Learn more at <strong>NEXTinsurance.com/hammer</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Grab Brad's tell-all book: The Contractor Profit Blueprint</p><p><a href=\"https://thecontractorprofitblueprint.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>https://thecontractorprofitblueprint.com</u></a></p>","author_name":"Brad Huebner"}