Translating Numbers into Stories with Geoff Schmidt

Management Development Unlocked - Management & Leadership Training

Today’s episode of Management Development Unlocked features Geoff Schmidt, a finance director with decades of experience playing with numbers and turning those numbers into stories to help the agencies and companies where he works better understand their businesses. Geoff couples strong leadership skills with and vision to get results. He strives to build productive, connected teams and is an enthusiastic leader.

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In this episode, you’ll hear:

1. Geoff Schmidt’s work as a finance director with decades of experience leading teams.
2. The General George Patton quote that guides Geoff’s leadership style.
3. What he looks for when building a team and why customer service is at the top of the list.
4. Some of Geoff’s biggest challenges at work and being willing to meet your team members where they are.
5. How parenting techniques can bleed over into team development and leadership styles.
6. Eric’s advice for Geoff based on what Eric knows about him.

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