From Frustration to Flow in Business Processes with Samantha Cordero

Learnings and Missteps

What happens when unmet expectations create workplace chaos? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Samantha, a seasoned people-first process improvement specialist who doubles as a corporate therapist. Discover how she helps businesses decode their own expectations through insightful questions and injects energy into tough conversations to facilitate smoother transitions. Samantha shares her unconventional career journey, from her early days in the staffing industry to becoming a fervent advocate for process improvement.
From software engineers to warehouse workers, Samantha highlights the universal friction that comes from working with diverse personalities. Learn the art of being truly present in conversations and the transformative power of genuine interactions. Samantha also offers invaluable advice for young professionals on how to present solutions constructively and avoid being dismissed as complainers. Reflecting on her own experiences, she discusses the frustrations of inefficient processes and the strategies she uses to drive change with minimal resistance.
Empower your team while maintaining clear direction—Samantha sheds light on the delicate balance of leadership and autonomy. Using engaging analogies, she illustrates how to guide team members without stifling their independence. We also touch on the importance of efficiency and workplace satisfaction, with Samantha sharing her lessons from implementing Lean practices. Finally, explore the potential of virtual assistants in boosting productivity and the importance of peer support groups. This episode promises fresh, actionable insights to optimize your work environment for success.
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Chapter

1. Navigating Unmet Expectations in Business (00:00:00)

2. Navigating Workplace Inefficiencies and Friction (00:08:13)

3. Empowering Autonomy in the Workplace (00:19:38)

4. Promoting Efficiency and People Development (00:33:40)

5. Delegating Tasks to Virtual Assistants (00:46:32)

6. Empowering Peer Support in Business (00:57:29)

7. Discovering Purpose Through Servanthood (01:07:32)