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David Maister interviews John Byrne, Executive Editor of BusinessWeek

(20:47)

Episode #4

John Byrne shares the lessons of his personal career trajectory from business journalist to Fast Company editor to Executive Editor of BusinessWeek, and discusses how managing a knowledge-based company is similar to running a professional business.

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NOTES FOR THE EPISODE:

0:46 — Making the career change from journalist to manager
2:02 — Byrne’s goals for a good manager
3:08 — Managers as friends vs. Managers as leaders
4:06 — Driving on-the-job learning with outsider feedback
4:26 — Performance reviews and manager accountability
6:09 — Building employee trust
6:44 — The social upheaval of changing companies
7:56 — Valuing intution as a manager
8:41 — Morale and community challenges of a large organization
9:44 — Being a manager vs developing managers
11:24 — The publishing transition to multi-platform content
14:13 — Driving innovation to better serve readers
15:26 — Adding value with new media consumption patterns
17:11 — How to maintain passion and excitement

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Daily Report, Nov 30

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That guru of professional services, David Maister, is podcasting. His latest missive is an interview with John Byrne, the Executive Editor of BusinessWeek.


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I find it to be fascinating reading. Yesterday I listened to a podcast, part of a series on Career Planning, and found it to be quite interesting. (...) Anyway, this is a great listen. Here are the others he has posted to his site:


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David Maister presents a podcast interview of Business Week executive director, John Byrne, entitled “Passion, People and Principles”.


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Carnival of Success Edition #8

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David Maister presents BusinessWeek Editor speaks! posted at Passion, People and Principles.


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John Byrne shares the lessons of his personal career trajectory from business journalist to Fast Company editor to Executive Editor of BusinessWeek, and discusses how managing a knowledge-based company is similar to running a professional business.


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John Byrne on developing managers

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As Editor of both "Fast Company" and now "Business Week" Magazines John Byrne has become one of the most astute observers on today's business scene.


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including David Maister of the Passion, People and Principles blog, who landed a podcast interview with BusinessWeek Executive Editor John Byrne.


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