{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"#127 How to deal with an executive that is underperforming","description":"How do you deal with an executive that is underperforming? Executives are the most impactful and important roles in your company.&amp;nbsp; Weak executives create weak teams, which start to rot the company from the inside out. Sometimes we have good people who we trust, but they perform at a B level. They score high on the core values but score low on productivity. These people can be difficult to deal with, and exceptionally difficult to deal with if it's a CEO dealing with a B performer executive.&amp;nbsp; This week we talk about stories we've seen where leaders have dealt with a B player executive well and stories where they haven't dealt with it well. Also, we explain how to deal with this situation.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; ----- * Do you love The Growth Whisperers and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. * Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show! * Follow us on Twitter @Evolution_Perth and @lawrenceandco1 Learn more about building enduring great companies. ----- &amp;nbsp; ----- Links: *https:\/\/evolutionpartners.com.au\/ *https:\/\/lawrenceandco.com\/ ----- &amp;nbsp; Related episodes &amp;gt;&amp;gt; See Episode 71 How to use SMART goals with your team &amp;gt;&amp;gt; See Episode 72 How the best leaders hold people accountable (part 1 of 2) &amp;gt;&amp;gt; See Episode 73 How the best leaders hold people accountable (part 2 of 2) &amp;gt;&amp;gt; See Episode&amp;nbsp;123 Seven important things to develop your mid managers &amp;nbsp; Additional episodes you might enjoy: # 50 Jim Collins Flywheel Concept: How to build unstoppable momentum in your company # 16 Jim Collins # 84 The 7 common strategy mistakes from Michael Porter # 43 The top 7 best practices for weekly meetings&amp;nbsp; # 69 What is a Topgrading virtual bench and why you need one # 88 The hidden cost of not having a team of all A-Players # 96 The three main barriers to consistent growth # 83 Why strategy should focus on producing more profit - not market share ","author_name":"The Growth Whisperers podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/thegrowthwhisperers.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/24248763\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/24248763"}