Mastering Mid-Level Management: Strategies for Success - Part 1 | Ep 19

Logistics & Leadership

Juggling Expectations and Realities

On today's episode on Veritas Vantage, Supply Chain Leader Brian Hastings delves into the crucial role of mid-level managers in organizations. Discover the challenges they face, from bridging communication between employees and upper management to managing expectations and goals. Learn how to filter important messages, set clear roles and goals, and effectively balance the demands of both your team and your superiors. Perfect for those navigating the complexities of mid-level management and seeking practical advice for excelling in this pivotal role.

The Logistics & Leadership Podcast, powered by Veritas Logistics, redefines logistics and personal growth. Hosted by industry veterans and supply chain leaders Brian Hastings and Justin Maines, it shares their journey from humble beginnings to a $50 million company. Discover invaluable lessons in logistics, mental toughness, and embracing the entrepreneurial spirit. The show delves into personal and professional development, routine, and the power of betting on oneself. From inspiring stories to practical insights, this podcast is a must for aspiring entrepreneurs, logistics professionals, and anyone seeking to push limits and achieve success.

Timestamps:

(01:37) - Balancing Communication and Expectations

(03:22) - Setting Clear Goals and Responsibilities

(04:37) - Revisiting Expectations and Performance

(07:05) - Managing Up and Bringing Value

(08:25) - Engaging with Your Team

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