4 | John Buchanan, Lessons on Leadership

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">My guest today is John Buchanan. John is a former coach of the Australian national cricket team, where he helped lead them to three world cup victories, a world record 16 consecutive test match victories, and is in my opinion, easily one of cricket's greatest ever coaches. I was a cricket tragic growing up, so John was the bee's knees being able to lead one of Australia's greatest ever cricket teams.</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this conversation, we cover leadership, differences between sporting and corporate teams, and getting people to buy into your message.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I hope you enjoy my conversation with John Buchanan.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page on</span> <a href= "https://compoundingpodcast.com/ep4"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://compoundingpodcast.com/ep4</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">------</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:00:33] - [First question] - Introduction and Background</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:10:00] - Getting people to buy into your mission</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:18:16] - Assessing leaders without relying on results-based outcomes</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:19:35] - Leveraging differences of players</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:21:24] - Shelf lives of coaches</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:23:32] - Differences in managing bigger squads</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:26:12] - What to avoid as a leader</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:29:18] - Corporate world vs Sports world</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:34:44] - [Final Question] What’s John’s