This podcast episode explores the role of mid-level managers in strategy execution, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by women in demonstrating their business acumen. It emphasizes the importance of involving mid-level managers in the strategic development process and highlights the significance of effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills for their success. The episode also discusses the process of reshaping strategies for faster execution and the importance of personal conviction and emotional aspects in strategy implementation. Overall, it underscores the need for transparency, patience, and understanding of organizational goals in driving successful strategy execution.