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Things great leaders do that managers often miss
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- Oct 23, 2025
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- 816
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Summary
In this episode of the How to Lead podcast, Kate discusses the crucial differences between great leaders and everyday managers. Drawing from her 30 years of experience in business and leadership development, she shares actionable insights for CEOs, founders, and leaders to help their teams thrive. The episode covers the pitfalls of task-focused management, the importance of balancing tasks with people-centric leadership, and practical shifts to elevate leadership skills. Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction: What Great Leaders Do Differently 00:55 Meet Linda: The Bad Manager 02:14 The Importance of Titles and True Leadership 04:11 What Great Leaders Do Differently 05:07 The Impact of Leadership on Performance and Culture 10:40 Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them 11:25 Final Reflections and Encouragement JOIN MY COMMUNITY: Subscribe HERE if you’d like new podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox along with weekly tips, tools, and musings. Have you subscribed yet? It would mean so much to me if you would SUBSCRIBE, SHARE OR REVIEW the How to Lead podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Useful links: Free Resources and more information on Kate's coaching programmes Buy the "How to Lead" book Connect with Kate on LinkedIn Follow Kate on TikTok Contact Kate