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The Management Second Brain: How to Finally Clone Yourself
Apr 14, 2026

The Management Second Brain: How to Finally Clone Yourself

Lack of time. The universal problem among every leader faces. I think I finally solved it.

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
Why Everyone Hates Their 1:1 Check-ins (+5 Ways to Fix Them)
Apr 06, 2026

Why Everyone Hates Their 1:1 Check-ins (+5 Ways to Fix Them)

The managers hate doing them. The employees hate attending them. But everyone feels obligated to have them. Here's your 4-minute fix...

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
Break the Bottleneck: How to Find Your Team's Biggest Weakness
Mar 15, 2026

Break the Bottleneck: How to Find Your Team's Biggest Weakness

The 5-Step framework for identifying the one thing really holding your team back.

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
3 Lessons From Last Week's Leadership Coaching Sessions
Mar 08, 2026

3 Lessons From Last Week's Leadership Coaching Sessions

Listen in as I help top managers tackle these all-too-common challenges with their teams.

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
Controlled Chaos: Scale Faster By Balancing People and Process
Feb 22, 2026

Controlled Chaos: Scale Faster By Balancing People and Process

Scaling requires doing a delicate dance between coordination and chaos. Spot the indicators to know when you're team has drifted out of balance.

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
How Smart Leaders Build Processes That Their Teams Actually Use
Dec 07, 2025

How Smart Leaders Build Processes That Their Teams Actually Use

Most processes are proven practices that quickly become outdated documentation. Here's how to create systems that make your people more effective.

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
Measure Your Talent: How to Create 4 People KPIs That Actually Work
Nov 16, 2025

Measure Your Talent: How to Create 4 People KPIs That Actually Work

People are your most important asset. So why can't you measure them? Here are the 4 KPIs that actually matter...

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
How to Manage 15+ Direct Reports Without Losing Your Mind
Nov 09, 2025

How to Manage 15+ Direct Reports Without Losing Your Mind

Big Tech gutted middle management. Now you're managing 20 people instead of 5. Here's how to scale yourself without burning out.

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
How Great Teams Make Hard Things Look Easy (It's Called Effortless Precision)
Nov 02, 2025

How Great Teams Make Hard Things Look Easy (It's Called Effortless Precision)

Friction is free to add, but comes at a costs. Friction slows agility. Friction is the bureaucracy that drives out your best talent. Here's how to avoid it.

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
Effort vs Outcomes: A Practical Guide For Measuring and Rewarding Results
Oct 26, 2025

Effort vs Outcomes: A Practical Guide For Measuring and Rewarding Results

Your hardest-working employee might be your biggest problem. Here's how to reward results, not just effort.

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
Fixing a Dysfunctional Leadership Team: The CEO's 90-Day Playbook
Oct 19, 2025

Fixing a Dysfunctional Leadership Team: The CEO's 90-Day Playbook

How to stop letting your broken leadership team tax every decision you make.

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
The Right Way To Iterate: How to Improve Without Starting Over
Sep 28, 2025

The Right Way To Iterate: How to Improve Without Starting Over

Thoughtful iteration creates compound learning. Each cycle builds on the last. Here's why smart leaders stop the spiral of starting over.

Dave Kline
Dave Kline
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