The Effective Executive

By Tripp Babbitt

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This podcast is designed for veteran, new and aspiring executives and executive teams. We don't teach leadership. We help executives uncover how your brain works (neuroscience), master synthetic thinking, and assemble methods to improve your career and create value for your organization. You can get our Effective Executive Starter Kit at https://the95method.com/starterkit.

Episode Date
2024 - The Year of Economic Reckoning?
Jan 02, 2024
First, Second, and Third Order Thinking
Dec 17, 2023
Your Organization is TOO Bloated
Dec 10, 2023
Executives - Seek and Encourage Different Views
Dec 03, 2023
Theory and Experience
Nov 26, 2023
No Theory is Proven
Nov 19, 2023
Turning Hypothesis to Theory and Theory to Knowledge
Nov 12, 2023
Why Process Improvement Fails
Nov 05, 2023
Executives: Monitor These Websites
Oct 29, 2023
The Cure for Micromanagement
Oct 22, 2023
The Biggest Mistake a New Executive Can Make - And Most Do
Oct 15, 2023
8 Differentiators of The 95 Method
Oct 08, 2023
Moving Your Organization from Control to Freedom
Oct 01, 2023
Economic Update - 3rd Quarter 2023
Sep 24, 2023
How Business Transformation Can Fix Motivation - Part II
Sep 17, 2023
How Business Transformation Can Fix Motivation
Sep 11, 2023
Executives - Beware Macro Surveys
Sep 04, 2023
Business Transformation without Executives
Aug 27, 2023
AI, Prompt Engineering and More
Aug 21, 2023
Avoiding Unintended Consequences
Aug 14, 2023
Method Leadership
Aug 07, 2023
The 5 Keys to Successful Business Transformation
Jul 31, 2023
The Effective Executive - Your Fiduciary Responsibility
Jul 24, 2023
The 95 Method - Business Transformation Steps
Jul 17, 2023
How Can AI Help Executives?
Jul 09, 2023
Effective Executive Topics - 2nd Half of 2023
Jul 03, 2023
Economic Update - 2nd Quarter, 2023
Jun 26, 2023
Get Perspective!
Jun 19, 2023
Executive Anti-Axiom 5: If You Can't Change the People, Change the People
Jun 11, 2023
Executive Anti_Axiom 4 - Looking Out for #1
Jun 05, 2023
Executive Anti-Axiom 3 - You Can't Please Everyone
May 29, 2023
Executive Anti-Axiom 2 - Better to Ask for Forgiveness Than Permission
May 22, 2023
Executive Anti-Axiom 1 - If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It
May 15, 2023
Executive Axiom 18 - Transformation is a Constant
May 08, 2023
Executive Axiom 17 - Action and Inaction Have Consequences
May 01, 2023
Executive Axiom 16 - Organizational Decay is Inevitable
Apr 24, 2023
Executive Axiom 15 - Customer-In is the Cornerstone of Successful Design
Apr 17, 2023
Executive Axiom 14 - Copying Stifles an Organization
Apr 10, 2023
Executive Axiom 13 - Executive Beliefs Structure an Organization
Apr 03, 2023
Economic Update - 1st Quarter, 2023 - Economy on the Brink
Mar 27, 2023
Executive Axiom 12 - Construct an Aim
Mar 20, 2023
Executive Axiom 11 - Establish an Innovation Pipeline
Mar 13, 2023
Executive Axiom 10 - Focus on Quality and Excellence
Mar 06, 2023
Executive Axiom 9 - Build Discretion into Organizational Design
Feb 27, 2023
Executive Axiom 8 - Focus on Leading, NOT Lagging, Measures
Feb 20, 2023
Executive Axiom 7 - Don't Assume Standardization Helps
Feb 13, 2023
Executive Axiom 6 - Stay in Discovery Mode
Feb 10, 2023
Executive Axiom 5 - No Decision is Final
Jan 30, 2023
Executive Axiom 4 - The System is Greater Than the Individual
Jan 23, 2023
Executive Axiom 3 - Control Belongs to the Worker
Jan 16, 2023
Executive Axiom 2 - Arbitrary Targets Cause Dysfunction
Jan 09, 2023
Executive Axiom - A Focus on Costs, Increases Costs
Jan 02, 2023
Economic Update 4th Quarter 2022 - Recipe for an Economic Disaster
Dec 26, 2022
Rapoport's Rules for Executives
Dec 19, 2022
Manipulating Data - Operational Definitions
Dec 12, 2022
The Psychology of Setting Targets
Dec 05, 2022
Changing Culture - One Size Doesn't Fit All
Nov 28, 2022
Design Before Technology
Nov 21, 2022
Innovate Like Elon Musk
Nov 14, 2022
What's the Name of the Game? Excellence!
Nov 07, 2022
The Right Way to Rightsize
Oct 31, 2022
Why Shared Services is a Bad Idea
Oct 24, 2022
Do THIS to Increase Engagement and Profit
Oct 17, 2022
Centralization Pitfalls
Oct 10, 2022
The Customer Sets the Target, Not You
Oct 03, 2022
Economic Update 3rd Quarter 2022 - Economic Decay
Sep 26, 2022
Executives - Experience Your Organization as a Customer
Sep 19, 2022
Executive Turnover - Are You Ready?
Sep 12, 2022
Proactive Invention
Sep 05, 2022
8 Reasons You May Suck as an Executive
Aug 29, 2022
Pivot Like TGI Fridays - Only Faster
Aug 22, 2022
4 Barriers to Successful Business Transformation
Aug 15, 2022
Understand This to Become an Effective Executive
Aug 08, 2022
Lesson from the Federal Reserve - Tampering
Aug 01, 2022
Performance Goal Stupidity
Jul 25, 2022
Executive Warning - Beware the Bullwhip Effect
Jul 18, 2022
Bring Energy to Your Organization
Jul 11, 2022
CX Customer Experience Fail: Handoffs
Jul 04, 2022
Economic Update 2022 End Quarter - An Economic Hurricane
Jun 27, 2022
Bold Prediction for 2023
Jun 20, 2022
How to Combat Organizational Entropy
Jun 13, 2022
Executive Self-Check - Assumptions
Jun 06, 2022
Executives - Stop Torturing Your Customers
May 30, 2022
Executives - Prepare for a Depression
May 23, 2022
3 Ways Trading Makes You a Better Executive
May 16, 2022
2 Sources of Costs and Customer Frustration
May 09, 2022
How Data Fails Your Organization
May 02, 2022
New YouTube Channel for Executives on Economy and Investing
Apr 25, 2022
Reduce Your Marketing & Sales Costs
Apr 18, 2022
Overcome the Chains of Control
Apr 11, 2022
The Disney Company's Customer Misstep
Apr 04, 2022
Economic Update - 2022 1st Quarter
Mar 28, 2022
We Didn't Do Anything Wrong, But Somehow, We Lost
Mar 21, 2022
The Forgotten Profit Formula
Mar 14, 2022
Respect the System
Mar 07, 2022
Beware the Gladhanders and Sycophants
Feb 28, 2022
The Right Way to Flatten Your Organization
Feb 21, 2022
How Leadership Falls Short
Feb 14, 2022
6 Things That Make Your Organization Efficient (But NOT Effective)
Feb 07, 2022
Critical Thinking for Organizations
Jan 31, 2022
Is ESG Right for Your Organization?
Jan 24, 2022
Value Creation is the Future
Jan 17, 2022
You Need to Play the Long Game
Jan 10, 2022
2022: The Year of Reckoning
Jan 03, 2022
The Effective Executive - Habits for Success
Dec 27, 2021
The Effective Executive - You Need to Advocate for the Customer
Dec 20, 2021
Better.com CEO Disaster - Do This Instead
Dec 13, 2021
The Effective Executive - Are You Oblivious to the Customer?
Dec 06, 2021
The Effective Executive - Playing the Zero Sum Game
Nov 29, 2021
The Effective Executive - Do This to Be the Best
Nov 22, 2021
Disney's Decline - Part 2
Nov 15, 2021
Zillow Catastrophe - Avoid this Thinking
Nov 08, 2021
Customer Fail: Executive Lessons from T-Mobile / Sprint Part 2
Oct 27, 2021
Customer Fail: Executive Lessons from T-Mobile / Sprint
Oct 25, 2021
The Effective Executive - Knowing vs Guessing
Oct 18, 2021
Transitioning from Manager to Executive 2021
Oct 11, 2021
The Effective Executive - Beating the Status Quo
Oct 04, 2021
The Effective Executive - Go Big or Go Home
Sep 27, 2021
The Effective Executive - 4 Lessons from Disney's Decline
Sep 20, 2021
The Effective Executive - Beware the Skeuomorphs
Sep 13, 2021
Education for New Executives in a New Organization
Sep 06, 2021
The Effective Executive - Common Sense and Quick Fixes
Aug 30, 2021
Lessons for Executives from COVID Vaccinations
Aug 23, 2021
The Effective Executive - 3 Sources of Unintended Consequences
Aug 16, 2021
First Question to Ask in a Customer Service Fail
Aug 09, 2021
The Effective Executive - Do You Create or Remove Barriers for Employees?
Aug 02, 2021
Powershift - Why You Can't Keep Employees
Jul 26, 2021
The Effective Executive - It'll Never Work
Jul 19, 2021
The Effective Executive - Doing Customer Surveys in 2021
Jul 12, 2021
The Effective Executive - Small Scale Will Save You
Jul 05, 2021
Why Outsourcing, M&A, and Shared Services Fail
Jun 28, 2021
The Effective Executive - Prepping for the Financial Downturn
Jun 21, 2021
5 Skills You Need to Be an Effective Executive
Jun 14, 2021
The Effective Executive - The Law of Unintended Consequences
Jun 07, 2021
The Effective Executive - Executive Fitness
May 31, 2021
Stock Trading Lessons to Apply to Your Organization
May 24, 2021
Don't Confuse Brains with a Bull Market
May 17, 2021
The Effective Executive - Statistics Executives Should Know
May 10, 2021
The Importance of Building a Customer Creed
May 03, 2021
Leaders Eat Last but You Still Need Food
Apr 26, 2021
The Effective Executive - Failing Before You Start
Apr 19, 2021
The Effective Executive - The 95 Method is NOT a Prescription
Apr 12, 2021
The Effective Executive - Who Creates Value for the Customer in Your Organization?
Apr 05, 2021
The Effective Executive - Customer Lens Conundrum
Mar 29, 2021
The Effective Executive - 6 Ways to Avoid Burnout in Your Organization
Mar 22, 2021
The Effective Executive - Centralization vs Decentralization
Mar 15, 2021
The Effective Executive - Don't Rely on IT Data for Customer Insights
Mar 08, 2021
The Effective Executive - Disney World Through the Customer Lens
Mar 01, 2021
The Effective Executive - Executive "Assumptions"
Feb 15, 2021
The Effective Executive - Begin Your Quest
Feb 15, 2021
The Effective Executive - The Functional Connection to the Customer
Feb 08, 2021
The Effective Executive - From Corporate to Reddit Raiders
Feb 01, 2021
The Effective Executive - "Executive Intent"
Jan 25, 2021
The Effective Executive - You Burn, I'll Scrape
Jan 18, 2021
The Effective Executive - Old to New Management Thinking
Jan 11, 2021
The Effective Executive - How to Kill Ideas
Jan 04, 2021
One Secret to Becoming an Effective Executive
Dec 28, 2020
The Effective Executive - Knowing the Cost of Everything and the Value of Nothing
Dec 21, 2020
The Effective Executive - Lessons from a Civil War General
Dec 14, 2020
The Effective Executive - Responsibility vs Accountability
Dec 07, 2020
3 Forms of Cringe-Worthy Copying
Nov 30, 2020
5 Methods You Need to Become a Effective Executive
Nov 23, 2020
10 Skills Making You an Efficient but NOT an Effective Executive
Nov 16, 2020
The Effective Executive - W. Edwards Deming: An Unfair Advantage
Nov 09, 2020
The Effective Executive - How to Make Good Executive Decisions
Nov 02, 2020
The Effective Executive - Doing the Right Thing for the Customer
Oct 26, 2020
The Effective Executive Step 1 - The System Map
Oct 19, 2020
The Effective Executive Name Change and 10 Leadership Competencies - 5
Oct 12, 2020
One Thing Executives Fear - 4
Oct 05, 2020
Methods of Efficiency and Effectiveness - 3
Sep 28, 2020
Are You an Efficient/Analytical or Effective/Synthetic Executive? - 2
Sep 21, 2020
Being an Effective Executive - 1
Sep 14, 2020
Mind Your Noodles Podcast Announcement - 74
Sep 07, 2020
5 Brain Requirements for Customers and Employees
Aug 31, 2020
3 Business Brain Chemicals You Should Know - 72
Aug 24, 2020
5 Ways for Executives to Transform an Organization - 71
Aug 12, 2020
Improving Your Performance Appraisal System - 70
Aug 10, 2020
Anxiety and the Customer - 69
Aug 03, 2020
Your Brain Energy Source - Dopamine or Cortisol? - 68
Jul 27, 2020
Employee Motivation Gone Wrong - 67
Jul 20, 2020
Education Opportunity for Aspiring and New Executives - 66
Jul 13, 2020
Thinking Fast and Slow for You and Your Organization
Jul 06, 2020
Setting Priorities in Your Organization - 64
Jun 29, 2020
The Myth of Economies of Scale
Jun 22, 2020
The Theory of 150 - 62
Jun 15, 2020
Racism Learnings - Neuroscience to Build Better Organizations - 61
Jun 08, 2020
Is a Marketing Method Missing from The 95 Method? - 60
Jun 01, 2020
How to Build Motivation into Your Organization - 59
May 25, 2020
Rewards, Neuroscience and Your Organization - 58
May 18, 2020
Macro-Systems Affecting Our Organizations - 57
May 11, 2020
Coronavirus and Experimentation - What Learnings can be Applied to Your Organization
May 04, 2020
Looking at the Coronavirus and Your Organization Through a Brain-Friendly Lens - 55
Apr 27, 2020
WFH: What to Know and Do - 54
Apr 20, 2020
The What, Why, and How of a Compelling Narrative - 53
Apr 13, 2020
Coronavirus Stress - What Creates the Stress and How to Alleviate It
Apr 06, 2020
Laughter: Medicine for the Brain - 51
Mar 30, 2020
Physical Distancing - NOT Social Distancing - 50
Mar 23, 2020
The Obligatory Coronavirus Episode - 49
Mar 16, 2020
Mirror Neurons: Can Positive Displays by Management Overcome a Bad System? - 48
Mar 09, 2020
Neuroscience Research and the Customer - The Latest - 47
Mar 02, 2020
Cortisols Damaging Effects and What to Do - 46
Feb 24, 2020
Cortisol: Does Your Organization Stress Out Customers and Employees?
Feb 17, 2020
Building a Brain-Friendly Organization with The 95 Method - The Payoff
Feb 10, 2020
Building a Brain-Friendly Organization: Why The 95 Method is Different - 43
Feb 03, 2020
How to Evaluate Your Theories@Work for Brain-Friendliness - 42
Jan 27, 2020
The Four Methods You Need for a Brain-Friendly Organization - 41
Jan 20, 2020
Customer Surveys: Why They Don't Help You Understand the Customer - 40
Jan 13, 2020
The Brain, Systems and Tying to an Aim - 39
Jan 06, 2020
Year End Thoughts and a Preview to 2020 - 38
Dec 30, 2019
Websites Where Customers and Employees Complain - 37
Dec 23, 2019
Theory @ Work - Incentives, Customers, and Your System
Dec 16, 2019
Customer Perspective: Roof Replacement - 35
Dec 09, 2019
Amazon System Assessment - Brain Friendly or Not? - 34
Dec 02, 2019
System Assessment Updated! - Episode 33
Nov 25, 2019
PsychoPolitics - What Influences Your Organizational Brains? - 0032
Nov 18, 2019
Is Your Organization Proactive or Reactive? - 0031
Nov 11, 2019
Six Non-Monetary Brain Rewards - 0030
Nov 04, 2019
Goals, Objectives and Targets - 0029
Oct 22, 2019
Brain-Friendly Focus: System or Individual? - 0028
Oct 21, 2019
Brain-Friendly Organizational Structure and Size - 0027
Oct 14, 2019
Incentives - Brain-Friendly or Not? - 0026
Oct 07, 2019
Dr. Loretta Breuning: The Happy Brain Chemicals
Sep 30, 2019
Theory @ Work - 0024
Sep 23, 2019
Busting the Lizard Brain Myth with Dr. Terry Deacon - 0023
Sep 16, 2019
Overview: A Framework for Building a Brain-Friendly Organization - 0022
Sep 09, 2019
Aim - What is the Purpose of Your System? - 0021
Sep 03, 2019
Make Better Decisions by Understanding the Brain - 0020
Aug 26, 2019
CODES: The Brain Chemicals and What They Do - 0019
Aug 16, 2019
Laying the Groundwork for Brain-Friendly Innovation - 0018
Aug 12, 2019
How the Lazy Brain Can Help or Hurt Your Organization
Aug 05, 2019
Why We Get Bored at Work
Jul 29, 2019
Do You Have to Be Crazy to Be Creative? - 0015
Jul 22, 2019
Building Brain-Friendly: Start with the Customer
Jul 15, 2019
The Curious Case of Phineas Gage
Jul 08, 2019
Annie Lacroix - Brainy Boss on Fitness for Your Brain
Jul 01, 2019
One Brain - 3 Parts and 3 Things Affecting Brain Health
Jun 24, 2019
Selecting Relevant Material for a Healthy you and a Brain-Friendly Organization
Jun 17, 2019
Ann Herrmann-Nehdi: Busting Brain Patterns
Jun 10, 2019
Building a Foundation for a Brain-Friendly Organization
Jun 03, 2019
Reflection on Interviews, W. Edwards Deming and The 95 Method
May 28, 2019
Christine Comaford - Building Tribes with Applied Neuroscience - 0006
May 20, 2019
Charles Green - The Trusted Advisor
May 10, 2019
Dr. Paul Zak - Neuroeconomics and the Brain Chemical of Trust
May 06, 2019
Park Howell: Story Teller - 0003
Apr 29, 2019
Oren Klaff - Neuroscience for Selling, Negotiating and Pitching Deals -0002
Apr 22, 2019
Introduction to the Mind Your Noodles Podcast
Apr 15, 2019