#405: How to Improve Lagging Performance

Get the learning guide from today's episode here! In this episode, Chris Goede and Perry Holley explore practical strategies for improving results in periods of underperformance. They discuss the critical role of clarity in expectations, outlining how leaders can identify gaps in communication and simplify complex processes for better outcomes. They also highlight the need to focus on developing people rather than clamping down with tighter controls, encouraging leaders to adopt a coaching mindset and foster trust within their teams. Additionally, they address common obstacles such as system inefficiencies, misalignment among departments, and low trust. Discover actionable questions and approaches to drive both immediate improvement and long-term scalable performance.