66. How to lead by example - with Oleks Mykolaienko - CEO Tallium
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"Being honest with your people sets the right expectations."
On this episode we're joined by Oleks Mykolaienko CEO of Tallium Inc. and an entrepreneur with a robust track record in software development and a passion for building digital products across various markets.
Oleks shares invaluable insights into the evolution of management practices from traditional structures to modern leadership approaches. His journey highlights the shift from hierarchical command to collaborative guidance, emphasizing the importance of adapting leadership styles to meet the needs of new generations in the workforce. Oleks and I discussed:- Adaptive Leadership: Transitioning from command-driven approaches to more collaborative, example-led leadership.
- Clear Expectations Setting: The crucial role of defining clear objectives and deliverables for team members.
- Cultural Adaptation: Adjusting management strategies to align with contemporary work environments and employee expectations.
- "Management theory and practice have shifted a lot... from management to leadership." - Discussing the evolution of management styles. (00:04:17)
- "Being honest with your people sets the right expectations." - On transparency and expectation management. (00:04:36)
- "I hire you because you have more experience in this specific field." - Reflecting on humility and trust in leadership. (00:15:08)
Find Oleks on Linkedin Here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oleks-mykolaienko-ua/
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