Podcast Episodes featuring Jeff McManus

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Expert: Turning a Paycheck into Purpose, with Jeff McManus

Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love - May 31, 2019 07:28 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 585 ratings
Jeff McManus grows things. As the Director of Landscape Services at the University of Mississippi, he grows plants, people and ideas. Faced with a multimillion-dollar landscape beautification project, a demand for excellence, high productivity and a stagnant budget, Jeff knew that growing the pe...

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PPP 198 | How to Grow Leaders, from Chief Weed Puller (and author) Jeff McManus

People and Projects Podcast: Project Management Podcast - April 03, 2018 15:47 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 152 ratings
Leadership Lessons I'll bet you recently walked by a beautifully landscaped area—maybe it was someone's home, or on a college or corporate campus. You walked by that beautiful area and perhaps you told yourself, "Wow. That's stunning." But here's something I bet you didn't say to yourself: "Wo...

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136 Walking in Wisdom and the Grow Theory with Jeff McManus

Businesses that Care Podcast (formerly Mere Mortals Unite) - February 14, 2018 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
Jeff McManus has been the Director of Landscape Service at the University of Mississippi for 17 years.  He changed the mindset of his workforce from working for a pension and a paycheck to working for a passion and purpose. Jeff’s a master at empowering each staff member to be a leader. Understa...

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Changing Culture and Cultivating Greatness with Jeff McManus

JumbleThink - November 24, 2017 10:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 115 ratings
On today's episode we chat with Jeff McManus on how to help others find greatness. While Jeff's primary role is to oversee Landscape Services at the University of Mississippi, he knows that his larger role is to grow leaders. Topics in the episode include: landscaping, passion, leadership, cult...

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PP 164: Jeff McManus, Speaker, Author and Director of Landscape Services at The University of Mississippi

Positive Productivity - November 02, 2017 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 138 ratings
Jeff grows plants, he grows people and he grows ideas... Wow! In this episode, Jeff shares how he and his team turned the campus at UMiss from laughable to award winning by growing weeders into leaders. Jeff shares what the interview process looks like at UMiss, his journey with personal devel...

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PP 164: Weeders To Leaders with Jeff McManus

Positive Productivity with Kim Sutton | Archive I | Empowering Entrepreneurs to Work Smarter, Not Harder - October 26, 2017 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Jeff grows plants, he grows people and he grows ideas… Wow! In this episode, Jeff shares how he and his team turned the campus at UMiss from laughable to award winning by growing weeders into leaders. Jeff shares what the interview process looks like at UMiss, his journey with personal develop...

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Eternal Leadership - October 10, 2017 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 217 ratings
Cultivating a culture of trust and leadership among people CLICK HERE for details from our conversation with Jeff.

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116: Growing Weeders Into Leaders Who Live Abundant Lives with Jeff McManus

Men of Abundance - October 04, 2017 10:54 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 87 ratings
Not everyone wants to be a leader in the sense of leadership on the job. When Jeff McManus and I are talking about Growing Weeders into Leaders, we are not just referring to leaders on the job, in the military or even on the ball field. We are talking about leading yourself, your family and your...

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Episode 42 – with special guest, Jeff McManus: “Committed to Growth.”

Your Blessed Life - August 25, 2017 01:06 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 63 ratings
Our commitments in life set the stage to what we move toward. So, what are you moving toward? What are you committed to? Do your values align themselves with the things you are committed to? Sometimes the busyness of life can overshadow an intentional focus that moves us toward a meaningful ...

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Episode 100: Growing People and Ideas, with Jeff McManus

Absolute Advantage Podcast - August 22, 2017 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratings
Jeff McManus grows things. As the Director of Landscape Services at the University of Mississippi, he grows plants, he grows people, and he grows ideas. Jeff is a problem-solver, understanding that doing more with less is a 21st-century mandate. Faced with a multi-million dollar landscaping beau...

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Growing Weeders into Leaders with Jeff McManus

Becoming Your Best | The Principles of Highly Successful Leaders - August 10, 2017 22:32 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 134 ratings
Growing Weeders into Leaders with Jeff McManus https://www.becomingyourbest.com/growing-weeders-leaders-jeff-mcmanus/ Steve: Super. Welcome to all of our Becoming Your Best podcast listeners wherever you might be today. This is your host, Steve Shallenberger, and I am so much looking forwa...

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24: How to do more with less in your business with Jeff McManus

The Home Service Business Owner Podcast - August 08, 2017 08:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 93 ratings
Jeff McManus grows things. As the Director of Landscape Services at the University of Mississippi, he grows plants, he grows people, he grows ideas. Jeff is a problem-solver, understanding that doing more with less is a 21st century mandate. Faced with a multi-million dollar landscaping beauti...

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Turning Weeders into Leaders with Jeff McManus

Franchise Euphoria - July 11, 2017 07:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 165 ratings
Today I got to interview Jeff McManus. Jeff is the Head of Landscape Services at the University of Mississippi, and a grower of plants, people, and ideas. Jeff is a problem solver who understands that doing more with less is a 21st century mandate. Faced with a multi-million dollar landscaping p...

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497: Expert: Turning A Paycheck into Purpose, with Jeff McManus

Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love - April 28, 2017 05:39 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 585 ratings
Jeff McManus grows things. As the Director of Landscape Services at the University of Mississippi, he grows plants, people and ideas. Faced with a multimillion dollar landscape beautification project, a demand for excellence, high productivity and a stagnant budget, Jeff knew that growing the pe...

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059: Growing People with Jeff McManus

[email protected] - September 12, 2016 07:08 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 1 rating
Director of Landscape Services at Ole Miss (and author), Jeff McManus offers fresh insights on “growing people." You’ll Learn A powerful storytelling approach to connect your team to a larger purpose How to massively stretch the impact of your learning & development dollar Why you might n...

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TSE 158: Personal Growth Lessons w/ Jeff McManus

360 Entrepreneur Podcast: The Show for Entrepreneurs, Business-Builders and Small Business Owners - May 11, 2016 10:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 151 ratings
Speaker, author and University of Mississippi Director of Landscape Services Jeff McManus shares some personal growth lessons.

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240: Expert Interview: Turning Weeders to Leaders, with Jeff McManus

Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love - April 01, 2016 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 585 ratings
Cultivating and connecting a team of people is a lot like growing a garden, says landscape specialist Jeff McManus. Once the vegetable falls off the plant, it starts to rot. If it's not attached and growing, it's rotting.” At Ole Miss, the people who care for the plants are showing the importanc...