M2: Managing Managers
Showing executives how to grow leaders.
M2: Managing Managers
Showing executives how to grow leaders.
About M2: Managing Managers
Showing executives how to grow leaders.
Managing managers is MUCH harder than just managing a team -- it's not just you figuring out what works for you. You have to help others figure out what works for them.
Why Join M2: Managing Managers as a Guest
Leadership Audience Fit
You speak to listeners who care about leadership, management, and professional development-not general business noise.
Deep-Dive Interview Format
You get room for practical discussion on trust, outcome thinking, executive burnout, and performance management.
Credible Management Focus
You appear on a show built around the real work of managing managers, not surface-level motivation.
Reusable Thought Leadership
You leave with a conversation you can share across your own channels, newsletter, and professional network.
Episode Angles & Guest Pitches
Managing Managers 101
You explain why leading leaders is harder than leading a team and what changes in your approach.
Trust And Challenge
You show how to build trust while still pushing managers to improve.
Outcome Thinking
You help listeners shift from activity tracking to outcomes that actually matter.
Performance Under Pressure
You tackle burnout, low performance, and hard calls without drama.
How You'd Contribute to the Show
Audience Takeaways
Your episode helps listeners lead managers more effectively, improve trust, and make better decisions under pressure.
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The Ideal Guest
You are a strong fit if you speak on leadership, management, coaching, performance, or organizational development, especially for managers who lead other managers.
Recent Episodes
M2 Ep 009 - Outcome Thinking
M2: Managing Managers • Feb 19, 2026
M2 Ep 008 - The Operating Envelope
M2: Managing Managers • Jan 13, 2026
M2 Ep 007 - Caring Means Challenging
M2: Managing Managers • Jan 9, 2026
M2 Ep 006 - Engaging Staff via Excellence
M2: Managing Managers • Dec 18, 2025
M2 Ep 005 - Executive Burnout
M2: Managing Managers • Dec 17, 2025
M2 Ep 004 - How to Build Trust
M2: Managing Managers • Dec 17, 2025
M2 Ep 003 - 10x Harder?
M2: Managing Managers • Oct 7, 2025
M2 Ep 002 - the Player Lineup tool
M2: Managing Managers • Sep 19, 2025
M2 Ep 001 - Managing Managers, an Introduction
M2: Managing Managers • Sep 5, 2025
Ultimate PIP - Get Your Low Performer Up to Par or Out the Door in 90 Days Without Drama
M2: Managing Managers • Jun 19, 2023
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