An extra bonus for those burned out leaders on my list... Leadership Lever In manufacturing, we spend a lot of time getting execution right. When execution improves (clear goals, aligned metrics, consistent follow-through) results usually follow. But I’ve seen something else happen. Even when thi...

I knew a leader who was exceptional at his job for years, then gradually started losing his edge.   The operation didn’t dramatically change or get harder, and the team didn’t fall apart.   But he had been running on empty for so long that he didn’t notice how much it was costing him until one ba...