Setting Tripwires: How Great Leaders Create Things to Trip Over
🎸 What Van Halen’s Brown M&Ms Can Teach You About Leadership 🎤
Ever heard the story about Van Halen’s demand for no brown M&Ms backstage? It’s not just rockstar drama—it’s a genius leadership lesson! 🤯
In this video, we dive into the concept of tripwires—strategic triggers that snap you out of autopilot and force you to make intentional decisions. Whether you’re managing a team, navigating a career, or just looking to improve your daily habits, tripwires can help you lead with clarity and confidence.
🎯 You’ll Learn:
✔️ How Van Halen used brown M&Ms to ensure safety and success.
✔️ Real-life examples of leadership tripwires you can implement.
✔️ How to avoid zoning out and seize key decision moments.
🔥 Ready to stop coasting and start leading like a legend? Hit play and get inspired!
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About Michael Holland
I’m an executive coach helping to unravel the mysteries of leadership. Together with my team of trainers and coaches at Bishop House Consulting, we help organizations build leadership capability within all levels of leaders and increase leadership capacity. We work with leaders through live virtual and in-person training programs (https://leadwell.team/sdcmq) and coaching projects (https://leadwell.team/aviwn0sx), focusing on building from the core out.
At Bishop House Consulting, we believe that creating deep self-awareness of one’s leadership style enables opportunities to build trusted relationships, which in turn allows for the formation of cohesive teams. We help leaders seek those keystone behaviors in their core management routines, which can be adjusted to allow for initial shifts in their leadership behavior. With continued practice, these behaviors become effective leadership habits, resulting in more effective leaders and greater leadership capacity within the organization.
Bishop House Consulting is a multi-year award winning Wiley authorized partner for Everything DiSC and The Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team assessments and PXT CheckPoint 360 surveys. We help leaders, teams and companies increase their effectiveness through exploration of personal communication styles and team dynamics utilizing specialized assessments and various training solutions.
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