Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #333: Trust is Not Budget - Why your CEO Likes You but Won’t Fund You

August 10, 2026 00:12:07
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #333:  Trust is Not Budget - Why your CEO Likes You but Won’t Fund You
Managing Uncertainty
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #333: Trust is Not Budget - Why your CEO Likes You but Won’t Fund You

Aug 10 2026 | 00:12:07

/

Show Notes

In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & CEO Bryan Strawser digs into new research on how CEOs really view their marketing leaders. The numbers show trust at a five-year high while 60% of CEOs call the function overhead. Bryan argues resilience leaders live the same contradiction, with an even harder problem: being graded on disasters that didn’t happen. Bryan walks through four moves that convert executive trust into actual funding. Stop reporting risk and start pricing decisions, turn tabletop exercises into an evidence engine, let your sponsor carry findings upward as their own, and sell enterprise outcomes …

Other Episodes

Episode 0

November 25, 2019 00:30:07
Episode Cover

Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #84: Making the case to Leadership

In this edition of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser submits himself to questioning from Bryghtpath Consultant Bray Wheeler...

Listen

Episode

April 20, 2026 00:04:34
Episode Cover

Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #324 - Why Performative Leadership Destroys Crisis Response

Bryan Strawser challenges a common but damaging leadership instinct: the urge for executives to take over and micromanage during a crisis. He explains that...

Listen

Episode 0

June 15, 2019 00:10:50
Episode Cover

Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #51: School Threat Assessment Teams

In July 2018, the United States Secret Service released a report on School Threat Assessment Teams. This report took a look back at several...

Listen