The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown
Dr. Donita Brown sits down with business leaders to discuss how to navigate the world of management. Whether you are a seasoned manager or just starting out, this podcast is for you. After more than 20 years of corporate management experience leading teams of 2 to 102, Dr. Donita Brown now serves as a professor of management at Lipscomb University's College of Business in Nashville, TN. She is also an author, speaker, and habit coach.
The Management Minute with Dr. Donita Brown
Ethics, Teamwork, & Communication - Interview with Greg Sandfort
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Dr. Donita Brown
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Season 3
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Episode 13
This episode's interview is with Greg Sandfort, former President & CEO of Tractor Supply Company. He also served as President and COO at Michaels Stores, Inc.
Greg shares stories and advice based on his management experiences, including the importance of:
- Understanding that change is a good thing and embracing it
- Implementing a servant leadership approach built on trust
- Being able to relate to and communicate with people at all levels
- Listening more than you speak
He answers the same questions as each podcast guest:
- How do your values impact your management philosophy?
- Who or what has had the most impact on your management style?
- What book has made the biggest impact on you?