The Manager Lab

Dr. J. Gregory Gillum, CPCC

Welcome to The Manager Lab, where we delve into the increasingly dynamic world of talent management. In each episode, we will unravel key insights, breakdown the most relevant books and articles, and provide actionable tips to optimize your approach in developing and retaining top talent. Stay tuned for a deep dive into the art, science, and strategy of unlocking your team’s full potential. Let’s enter…The Manager Lab.

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The Manager Lab

Episodes (100)

Yesterday Another Boring Meeting Invite? You Should Probably Attend
Thu Mar 5th BookNotes: 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership / Law #3: The Law of Process
Tue Mar 3rd Trust: The Leadership Superpower Every Manager Needs

The Manager Lab

Mar 10, 2026
8 minutes
7 MB

Welcome to the Manager Lab, where each episode explores how managers can unlock their teams' potential. This episode reframes routine, 'boring' meetings as critical leadership moments—showing how presence, curiosity, recognition, and listening for patterns build culture, surface problems early, and create trust. Learn practical tips to show up fully, ask better questions, spotlight progress, and use everyday meetings to lead more effectively.

The Manager Lab

Another Boring Meeting Invite? You Should Probably Attend

Dr. J. Gregory Gillum, CPCC

00:00 -07:48