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In the Middle. But Not Alone. Middle managers are the key to execution.
If you lead a team — any team — there is a truth you need to hear:
Breakthroughs don’t come from the top.
They come from the middle.
In this episode, Jim shares a powerful true story from a major hospital system where performance problems were putting patients at risk — and no amount of policies, incentives, or executive focus could fix it.
Until someone finally asked the people closest to the work.
What happened next changed everything — not because of a senior leader’s strategy, but because of a middle manager with the courage to speak truth… and save lives.
You’ll discover:
• Why middle…
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