The Cranky Middle Manager Show #001
The Cranky Middle Manager Show #001 (MP3 – 13.4MB – 38min 53sec)
Welcome to the very first edition of The Cranky Middle Manager Show! Brought to you by W. Wayne Turmel, a.k.a. “dub dub”.
Show notes
0:00- 1:04 What is “The Cranky Middle Manager” and who should care
1:05- 1:44 Classic Quote of the Week- who wouldn’t believe a man who died from putting snow up a chicken’s butt?
1:45 -4:15 Welcome creativity consultant Brendan Sullivan
4:15- 6:35 Why is it so hard to be creative? It’s the fear, stupid…
6:40-14:30 How do you be creative and still keep your job? The role of the manager in all this…
14:50- 17:40 How does a creativity coach do his gris-gris?
17:50- 27:40 Yeah but…. The idea killer and exercises to overcome it
27:45- 34:45 We net it out…what you can do for your team and a book recommendation
34:45- 37:00 A very cranky book review
37:00 We want to hear from you…what do you want to hear, who should we talk to, and whaddya think?





June 1st, 2005 at 2:07 pm
I like it! This podcast has potential! Keep it up!
I have a couple of former managers (non-Microsoft, of course) you should talk to. One in particular was a self-described “curmudgeon” who had to be handled with kid gloves.
June 1st, 2005 at 2:16 pm
Cranky Middle Managers
Now waitaminute… before you get to wondering if I’m about to start jumping all over my current…
June 11th, 2005 at 5:41 am
Killer first show, much respect…!
June 11th, 2005 at 5:54 am
12 habits of highly effective podcasters
I just listened to podcast one of the cranky middle manager show. In short, it’s well worth its 38-minutes price tag. While I’m not a middle manger myself, I found it to be well structured and really good listening,
June 12th, 2005 at 4:43 am
12 habits of highly effective podcasters
I just listened to podcast one of the cranky middle manager show. In short, it’s well worth its 38-minutes price tag. While I’m not a middle manager myself, I found it to be well structured and really good listening,
June 13th, 2005 at 3:44 pm
What is the RSS Feed for this podcast? I want to subscribe for a few more shows.
June 13th, 2005 at 4:06 pm
Dutch Driver…the link for the RSS feed is on the main page for The Cranky Middle Manager Show..over on the right hand side..at the RSS button…
or
http://www.thepodcastnetwork.com/cmm/feed/
April 8th, 2006 at 12:36 am
Great article. I am just sad I dont know how to reply properly, though, since I want to show my appreciation like many other.
April 29th, 2008 at 5:04 pm
[...] I’ve also gotten a couple of emails in the last day or two…here’s one from Brendan Sullivan, who was our very first guest on SHOW 1 [...]