Navigating the Top Series: Trailblazing Executive Leaders Share Their Journeys and Lessons Learned: A Conversation with Dave DiGiolamo

Unfazed Under Fire Podcast

This is the first in a new series - Navigating the Top: Where trailblazing executive leaders share about their career journeys and lessons learned.
Ever wondered how to steer a team through the tumultuous seas of 2020-2021? Join us on a fascinating journey with Dave DiGiolamo, Director of Audiovisual at Building Infrastructure Group (BIG), as he expertly maps out leadership strategies that won't just survive but thrive in challenging times. With over two decades of experience in the AV business and a formative stint in the US Air Force, Dave shares the evolution of his leadership style and the vital role of strategy, culture, and execution in building high-performing teams.
Imagine a company culture so strong, it permeates every facet of the business, from customer care to the overall success of the company. Dave paints that vision for us as he underscores the importance of a solid company culture in effective leadership. Listen closely as he recalls a learning experience that illustrates the significance of values and accountability to his team, completely eschewing the drama or finger-pointing that can often plague organizations.
Finally, we delve into the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring how BIG fostered a culture of connection and loyalty that buoyed both employees and clients alike. From providing extra PTO days to maintaining annual review schedules, Dave shares how they showed their commitment to their employees. But there's more - we steer the conversation towards self-motivation, resilience, and the art of showing up and doing your best despite imperfections. This enthralling conversation on leadership, resilience, and motivation promises to be a game-changer. Tune in and be ready for an enlightening journey.

Unfazed Under Fire Podcast - Host: David Craig Utts, Leadership Alchemist

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Chapters

1. Navigating the Top Series: Trailblazing Executive Leaders Share Their Journeys and Lessons Learned: A Conversation with Dave DiGiolamo (00:00:00)

2. Empowering Executives Through Leadership Insights (00:00:13)

3. Strong Company Culture Development and Maintenance (00:08:03)

4. Leadership and Culture During Challenging Times (00:21:26)

5. Navigating Challenges and Maintaining Focus (00:35:33)

6. Developing Resilience and Motivation in Leadership (00:42:16)