The Cranky Middle Manager Show #108 (MP3 14.3MB 30:34Min)
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Hello all. Welcome to another edition of the show. Management is tough, that’s obvious, but there are very few secrets- the things you have to do are obvious… doing them is tough. […]

Recent guest Dan Coughlin (Episode 99) was featured in a USA Today.com article: “Who Wants To Be a Middle Manager?”. Good on ya Dan. Check out the whole article here….
Dan is also the guest columist in the August issue of the Cranky Middle Manager Newsletter answering the immortal question: When do you know enough is enough and […]

Back in April or May or sometime in the mists of time, I went to Podcamp NYC and met a lot of very cool people. Among them were Tammy Munson and Wendy Cooper, hostesses of The Podtalk Divas podcast.
I was honored to be the featured guest this week. If you’re interested in the ins and outs of […]

For sheer brazenness you have to love future CMM guest Kevin Eikenberry. Yes, we’ll be talking to him next month about his new book, Remarkable Leadership. But simply appearing on this humble effort isn’t enough for Mr Ambitious…. oh no… he wants to unseat Harry Potter. here’s how he plans to do it:
On August 22, […]

Last week, I was honored to be part of a panel on the Be Happy Dammit show, on Sirius Satellite radio. The topic was, “what does success mean to you?”
Karen Salmonsohn hosted Phil Gerbyshak, Kammie Kobyleski, and Steve Pavlina, in addition to your humble servant… You can hear the podcast version here.
You’ll get […]

The Cranky Middle Manager Show #107 (MP3 16.4MB 35:49Min)
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This is the reason I do this show; conversations like this one. Seriously, this week’s show is designed to cause trouble, stir arguments and make you think. Sorry, I know thinking isn’t what […]

Hey all. I’m going to Prague, Czech Republic on business Sept 3-6th.  I know we have listeners there. Anyone interested in getting together for a tasty Czech beverage or two?
Drop me an email and let me know if you’ll be around…. so far I’ve met with listeners in  London, Israel and Cleveland, OH…. the world […]

HI everyone. As you know I’ve begun pimping my new e-book…. I mean actively promoting it, yeah that’s it.
Here’s what Lisa Hanebert (blessings on her house and motorcycle) had to say at Management Craft:
You gotta check out Cranky Wayne’s Satan’s Training Brochure, Fall 2007. Very funny. And while you are at it, check out his […]

The Cranky Middle Manager Show #106 (MP3 12.7MB 27:21Min)
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Welcome to the Cranky Middle Manager Show. Today we talk to Jack Stahl, author of Lessons in Leadership: 7 Fundamental Management Skills for Leaders at All Levels . He’s the former president […]

A great resource for business blogging is Wayne Hurlbut’s Blog Business World, and a good resource for almost anything is the uncannily cheerful Phil Gerbyshak….you can catch them both together on Wayne’s show on BlogTalk Radio….
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