Magic in the Room #141: A Blueprint for High Performance with Guest Danny Langloss
March 26, 2023
Danny Langloss has been a police officer and chief. He is currently a city manager. In this Magic in the Room episode, he joins Hannah and Luke to give a blueprint for high performance based on his experience leading through crisis and change. Listen for several key strategies, including inviting feedback, giving people ownership of the organization's vision, and increasing employee engagement.
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Find Danny:
- On LInkedIn at: www.linkedin.com/in/dannylangloss/
- Or on his website at www.dannylangloss.com
Credits:
- This episode of Magic in the Room was recorded onsite in Chicago during the NLV conference.
- Music by evangrimmusic.com

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