In this conversation, Mike Sibley and Kevin Golden engage with Steve Blue, CEO of Miller Ingenuity, to explore the concept of ambidextrous leadership. Steve discusses the challenges leaders face in balancing short-term and long-term goals, the importance of communication, and the need for transparency within organizations. He shares insights from his extensive experience in leadership, emphasizing the value of learning from turnarounds and the necessity of treating employees as adults. The discussion also covers the dynamics of managing a self-directed workforce, dealing with problematic employees, and the critical role of problem-solving in effective leadership.
