Management Muse

By Cindi Baldi and Geoffrey Tumlin

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Management Muse is a leadership and management podcast for professionals who want to improve communication, increase employee engagement, and build high-performing teams. Hosts Cindi Baldi and Geoffrey Tumlin draw from organizational science, management research, and decades of experience to deliver actionable insights that improve workplace performance. Topics include leadership development, team dynamics, performance management, workplace culture, change leadership, and strategic communication. Whether you’re leading a team or working within one, Management Muse helps you strengthen your skills and drive meaningful results.

Episode Date
Ep 111- Fairness at Work: 5 Trust Breakers Every Manager Needs to Know w/ Hanna Hasl-Kelchner
Jun 02, 2026
Ep 110 - Narcissism at Work: Why Your Boss Probably Isn’t a Narcissist
May 26, 2026
Ep 109 - How to Let Employees Go Without Destroying Trust (w/ Collette Revere and Kim White)
May 19, 2026
Ep 108 - The Motivation Trap (Why Rewards Are Trickier Than You Think)
May 12, 2026
Ep 107 - How to Prevent Digital Disaster: The Digital Continuity Checklist Every Leader Needs with Paige Wiese
May 05, 2026
Ep 106 - The Pay Transparency Problem: How Much Should Employees Really Know?
Apr 28, 2026
Ep 105 - Why Performance Management Is Broken (And 3 Tips to Fix It) with Collette Revere
Apr 21, 2026
Ep 104 - Can the Consultants Be Stumped? [Real Workplace Problems Solved Live]
Apr 14, 2026
Ep 103 - Why Change Management Is Failing in Today’s Disruptive World [And How Leaders Can Fix It] with Leslie Ellis
Apr 08, 2026
Ep 102 - How Demographic Shifts Are Changing Business Strategy [Why Your Customers Are Disappearing]
Mar 31, 2026
Ep 101 - Reinventing Yourself: When It’s Time to Walk Away from What You Built
Mar 24, 2026
Memes to Management Lessons: Our 100th Episode Special
Mar 17, 2026
Ep 99 - The Hidden Risk of AI: A World Without Friction
Mar 10, 2026
Ep 98 - Accountability That Actually Works (Part 2)
Mar 03, 2026
Ep 97 - Holding Employees Accountable Without Being the Bad Guy
Feb 24, 2026
Ep 96 - Uncertainty Is Not the Problem. Your Response Is.
Feb 17, 2026
Ep 95 - Why 60% of Employees Would Fire Their Boss (and What Great Leaders Do Instead)
Feb 10, 2026
Ep 94 - Take Command of Your Habits in 2026
Feb 03, 2026
Ep 93 - The New Rules of Customer Service: Making Work Better for Customers and Frontline Teams
Jan 26, 2026
Ep 92 - Burnout Red Flags in Your Best People
Jan 20, 2026
Ep 91 - Delegation Without Detonation: How to Preserve Your Sanity AND Develop Your Team
Jan 13, 2026
Ep 90 - The Founder Effect: How Leaders Leave a Cultural Mark
Jan 06, 2026
Ep 89 - Three Mistakes That Stall Managers
Dec 30, 2025
Starting a Successful Side Hustle - From the Archives
Dec 23, 2025
Ep 88 - Bet on Your People: The Power of Internal Promotions
Dec 16, 2025
Ep 87 - The Truth About Strong Workplace Culture: What Every Leader Needs to Know
Dec 09, 2025
Ep 86 - The Overlooked Power of Work Relationships
Dec 02, 2025
Why Failure Might Be Your Best Strategy with Spencer Fraseur - From the Archives
Nov 25, 2025
Ep 85 - How AI Is Stretching Managers Too Thin—and What It’s Costing Organizations
Nov 18, 2025
Ep 84 - Developing Your Team Starts with the Right Narrative
Nov 11, 2025
Ep 83 - Wellness That Works: Leading with Calm in High-Pressure Jobs
Nov 04, 2025
Ep 82 - Chameleons at Work: The Science of Self-Monitoring and Success
Oct 28, 2025
Ep 81 - Company Culture that Leads Itself: AI, Alignment & Shared Leadership with Torben Nørby, Part 2
Oct 21, 2025
Ep 80 - Culture Doesn’t Have to Crawl: Torben Nørby on Changing Fast and Getting it Right, Part 1
Oct 14, 2025
Ep 79 - The Authenticity Trap: When Real Goes Wrong in Leadership
Oct 07, 2025
Ep 78 - AI, Healthcare, and Getting Your Mindset Right for Disruptive Times
Oct 01, 2025
Ep 77 - Rethinking Employee Healthcare: Why Better Benefits Equals Better Business
Sep 23, 2025
Ep 76 - Why Hiring Your Friends Can Be a Great Idea — Or a Terrible One
Sep 16, 2025
Ep 75 - Everything Is a Negotiation: Lessons on Getting What You Want Without Ruining Relationships
Sep 09, 2025
Ep 74 - Why Good Managers Sometimes Resent Their Customers — and How to Stop It
Sep 02, 2025
Ep 73 - Why Great Managers Listen Closely and What Happens When They Don’t with Darrin Griffin, Ph.D.
Aug 26, 2025
Ep 72 - What to Do When Trusty Old Behaviors Stop Working
Aug 12, 2025
Ep 71 - Creating a Sense of Urgency
Aug 12, 2025
Ep 70 - Why Great Teams Argue
Aug 05, 2025
Ep 69 - Restoring Trust in Your Company
Jul 29, 2025
Ep 68 - Why Organizational Change Often Fails
Jul 22, 2025
Ep 67 - How to Create a Company People Don’t Want to Leave
Jul 15, 2025
Ep 66 - Improv Secrets to Make You a Better Manager with Joel Zeff
Jul 08, 2025
Ep 65 - The Biggest HR Mistakes That Companies Make with Greg Waechter
Jul 01, 2025
Ep 64 - Mistakes Leaders Make When Things Get Stressful
Jun 24, 2025
Ep 63 - How Great Leaders Adapt to Any Situation
Jun 17, 2025
Ep 62 - How to Beat Impostor Syndrome Without Faking Confidence
Jun 10, 2025
Ep 61 - What to Do When You’ve Outgrown Your Job, Your Boss or Your Company
Jun 03, 2025
EP 60 - How to Find and Access the Mentors You Really Need
May 27, 2025
Ep 59 - Why Most PTO Policies are Messed Up and What to do About It
May 20, 2025
Ep 58 - The Surprising Power of People You Barely Know in Success
May 13, 2025
Ep 57 - Dealing with Difficult People (Live Special)
May 09, 2025
Ep 56 - Why Resilient Leaders Think Big Under Pressure with Adam Willman
Apr 29, 2025
Ep 55 - What Makes Family Businesses Succeed or Fail
Apr 22, 2025
Ep 54 - The Surprisingly Positive Power of Gossip at Work
Apr 15, 2025
Ep 53 - How to Avoid the Trap of Hero Worship at Work
Apr 08, 2025
Ep 52 - How to Rethink Risk and Make Smarter Decisions
Apr 01, 2025
Ep 51 - How to Break Free from Either/Or Thinking and Make Better Decisions
Mar 25, 2025
Ep 50 - The Secret to Saying No Without Harming Your Career
Mar 18, 2025
Ep 49 - Feedback That Works
Mar 11, 2025
Ep 48 - Why Endings Really Matter at Work and How They Shape Your Success
Mar 04, 2025
Ep 47 Preventing Burnout: Keeping Your Company in Sync with Your People
Feb 25, 2025
Ep 46 Why Your PTO Policies Might Burn People Out and What to Do About It
Feb 18, 2025
Ep 45 Why You are Comparing Yourself Against the Wrong People and What to Do About It
Feb 11, 2025
Ep 44 The Surprising Causes and Cures of Midlife Crises
Feb 04, 2025
Ep 43 Why It’s So Hard to Evaluate Employees Accurately and What to Do About It
Jan 28, 2025
Ep 42 The Limitations of Leading by Example
Jan 21, 2025
Ep 41 The Hidden Power of Praise at Work
Jan 14, 2025
Ep 40 How to Start a Successful Side Hustle Without Quitting Your Job
Jan 07, 2025
Ep 39 How to Get Paid What You’re Worth and Avoid Salary Pitfalls
Dec 17, 2024
Ep 38 Preventing Burnout: Keeping People Productive for the Long Haul
Dec 10, 2024
Ep 37 Why Prestigious Organizations Sometimes Breed Toxic Work Cultures
Dec 03, 2024
Ep 36 When Empathy Backfires at Work and How to Fix It
Nov 19, 2024
Ep 35 Ethically Sensitive People at Work
Nov 12, 2024
Ep 34 The Dark Side of Similarity and How Hiring for “Likeness” Can Hurt Team Success
Nov 05, 2024
Ep 33 Too Many Cooks: The Chaos of Co-CEOs
Oct 29, 2024
Ep 32 Navigating Family Dynamics in Business with Barry Couch
Oct 22, 2024
Ep 31 Beyond Likability: Expert Tips for Effective Management with Barry Couch
Oct 15, 2024
Ep 30 Innovation Through Diversity: How Women Are Reshaping the Investment Landscape with Marla Shapiro
Oct 08, 2024
EP 29 Why Failing Is the Secret Ingredient to Winning Big
Oct 01, 2024
EP27 Meaning and Performance: The Story of the Paradoxical Commandments with Kent Keith
Jun 27, 2023
EP28 Meaning and Performance: People are Unruly. Manage them Anyway with Kent Keith
Jun 27, 2023
EP26 Confidence: Legal Legend Lynne Liberato Helps us Get in Over our Heads
Jun 20, 2023
EP25 Unwinding Stress: No Edibles Required
Jun 13, 2023
EP24 Strong Families: Superguru Larry Allman Blows up the Wall between Work and Home
Jun 06, 2023
EP23 Risk: Moonshots and Smart Gambles with Space Cowboy Joe Guzman
May 30, 2023
EP22 Ideas: Good Idea Machine Dan Schmisseur Helps Us Create New Things
May 23, 2023
EP21 Habits: Cindi and Geoff Help Us Dump Bad Habits Like a Nasty Ex
May 16, 2023
EP20 Work-Life Balance: Pacing Ourselves with CEO and Triathlete Jon Calvin
May 09, 2023
EP19 Nonverbal Communication: Stop Staring at My Mustache with Darrin Griffin
May 03, 2023
EP17 Resilience Part One: The Art and Science of Getting the Dings Out
Apr 25, 2023
EP18: Resilience Part Two: Building Bouncy People with Cindi Baldi and Geoffrey Tumlin
Apr 25, 2023
EP16: What Do Tom Cruise and the King of Jordan Have in Common? With Jefferson Howell
May 31, 2022
EP15: Thoughts on American Healthcare with Rhonda Mundhenk
May 31, 2022
EP14: The Tooth Fairy Entrepreneur with Nate Self
May 31, 2022