At 36, Mike Abrashoff was selected to be Commander of USS Benfold. The challenges of this underachieving destroyer were staggering, with low morale and the highest turnover rate in the Navy. Few thought the ship could improve. Yet 12 months later it was ranked #1 in performance with the same crew.
In this episode, Andrea sits down with Mike to discuss how replacing command and control leadership with commitment and cohesion allowed him to achieve remarkable organizational transformation.
Episode 14: Transforming Leadership with the Art of Possibility
Episode 13: A Year in Review 2021 with On Point Host Andrea Lekushoff
Episode 12: Modern Leadership with One of Canada’s Most Powerful CEOs
Episode 10: Leveraging Microchanges to Drive Massive Results
Episode 9: 5 Critical Post-Pandemic Decisions Employers Need to Make & Communicate Now
Episode 8: Virtual Communication – The Ivey Baylor Collaboration
Episode 7: The Focus Effect - Change Your Work, Change Your Life
Episode 6: The Biggest Mistakes Companies Make During a Crisis
Episode 5: How Communications Has Never Been So Important with IABC Toronto President Russell Baker
Episode 4: Leveraging Improv Skills to Hone Your Virtual Leadership
Episode 3: Broad Reach Communications’ White Paper for Leadership Communications
Episode 2: Making and Breaking Reputations During Times of Crisis
Episode 1: Communications Best Practices for Leaders During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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