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Owning the Seat, Betting on Apprenticeships, and Unlearning Burnout with Michelle Sims

On this episode of The Z Pod, Host Z sits down with Michelle Sims, CEO of YUPRO Placement, to talk about what it actually means to lead, not just hold the title.

Michelle opens up about the early days of her CEO role, when she found herself running every decision past her board chair for approval, until he told her plainly that the accountability was hers, not his. It's a lesson she now builds into how she leads her own team, making sure decision rights and responsibility are clear, not assumed. She talks through stepping into the CEO seat just ten days before COVID hit, steadying the company…

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