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A Composer's CornerModern Composer Thomas Beveridge Joins UsJoin our host Andrew Celentano, a pianist and composer himself, for an interesting interview with Tom Beveridge, Music Director of the National Men’s Chorus. Mr. Beveridge is a prolific composer and arranger with over 450 compositions. He has been recognized for his multi-faceted abilities: singer, oboist, keyboard player, composer, arranger, teacher, and conductor. His works have been recorded on numerous labels, including Turnabout/Vox, Centaur, RCA, and Crystal. He attended Harvard College, studying composition with Randall Thompson and Walter Piston, and choral conducting with G. Wallace Woodworth.
2025-07-0759 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersInterview - Brad Englert - Spheres of InfluenceSummary In this conversation, Andrew Beveridge speaks with Brad Englert, founder of Brad Englert Advisory and author of 'Spheres of Influence'. They discuss the importance of mentorship, building genuine relationships in business, and the significance of understanding both internal and external spheres of influence. Brad shares insights from his extensive experience in IT and leadership, emphasising the need for proactive customer service, the power of apology, and the challenges of influencing without formal authority. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of hybrid work environments and the importance of maintaining connections in a remote setting. Learn more...
2025-05-0954 min
Entrepreneurial ElevationPeak Performance in Your Health, Mindset, and Business: With Modern Warrior Coach Andrew ToppingIn this thought provoking episode Andrew shares his insights into how to tap into your peak performance in the areas of your physical health, mental health, and business health. We cover a lot of ground from how to nurture your vibration, tapping into your authentic self, channeling traumatic childhood experiences into a higher purpose, doing deep deep inner work on yourself and the benefits, sharpening your axe within your mind, skills, and business, and why high commitment and low expectation is a key to success.Andrew Topping is a high performance coach in the space...
2024-06-1151 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersInterview - Alexa Chilcutt - Executive Communication and Public SpeakingSummary In this conversation, Dr. Alexa Chilcutt (www.linkedin.com/in/alexa-chilcutt-phd/) discusses the importance of executive communication and public speaking skills. She explains that anxiety around public speaking stems from the fear of being judged and evaluated. However, she emphasises that with practice and a clear process, individuals can become more confident and effective communicators. Dr. Chilcutt also provides tips for structuring a message, including identifying the purpose, understanding the audience, and breaking the information into three main points. Additionally, she highlights the significance of executive presence in career advancement and outlines the 10 characteristics of executive...
2024-04-0551 min
Consulting Unplugged PodcastFIND A WAY | Interview with Brett BeveridgeIn this episode I interview Brett Beveridge, founder/CEO of The Revenue Optimization Companies (T-ROC). Brett is a retail expert and mega successful entrepreneur and Forbes Books author and speaker. From waiting tables to working in papaya fields and selling cell phones out of a van, you will not want to miss this podcast on what it takes to be a results-driven and can-do entrepreneur. As long as you believe in what you do, surround yourself with others who buy into your vision and mission and "are all in" on working and living the dream. Down-to-earth, funny and master...
2022-03-161h 02
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersIs the Problem Worth Tackling?Summary People will bring complaints about colleagues to you as their leader. How do you figure out if an issue is worth tackling? There is a simple question that can help. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 93 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore how to figure out if a potential issue between staff is worth tackling. This week's podcast is going to be even shorter than usual, but I can assure you it will save you countless ho...
2020-09-0403 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFive Ways to Stop Zoom Killing Your FocusSummary Video conferencing has rapidly increased in popularity, but the cognitive and attentional load can make it exhausting. In this week's Leadership Today podcast we look at five ways to stop Zoom killing your focus. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 92 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at five ways to stop Zoom killing your focus. Zoom and other video conferencing services have seen a rapid rise in popularity. People have flocked to video conferencing as the next best thi...
2020-08-2808 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersTeam Meetings That Bring Out The Best In PeopleSummary In this week's Leadership Today podcast we look at a structure for team meetings to bring out the best in your people. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 91 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at how to structure team meetings to bring out the best in your people. A study released in July 2020 looked at the impact of pandemic-related lockdowns on over three million people across North America, Europe and the Middle Ea...
2020-08-2105 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMonthly One-On-One MeetingsSummary Monthly one-on-one meetings - we all know we should have them, but we might be less clear about what to discuss. This week we revisit a structure for monthly one-on-one meetings that will take your leadership to the next level. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 90 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we revisit a structure for monthly one-on-one meetings that will take your leadership to the next level. For those playing the long game with the Leadership Today podcast, you...
2020-08-1407 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersBetter (and Fewer) Meetings Now!Summary The amount of time leaders spend in meetings has increased dramatically over the past 50 years. But so too, thankfully, has our understanding of what makes a meeting effective. It's time to have better (and fewer) meetings now! Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 89 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at ways to have better (and fewer) meetings now! Over the past 50 years, the average amount of time leaders spend in meetings has steadily increased from below 10 hours per w...
2020-08-0707 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersTo Impress, Do LessSummary You've heard the well-known Oscar Wilde quote "Be yourself - everyone else is already taken". Yet we often tempted to be something that we're not. But the research shows us to impress, do less. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 88 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week discover that a great way to impress is to do less. You've heard the well-known Oscar Wilde quote "Be yourself - everyone else is already taken". Yet we often tempted t...
2020-07-3103 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersTake a Break!Summary We routinely prioritise activities that have a deadline over far more important but not urgent activities. That includes our tendency to sacrifice breaks when we're busy. But a break might be exactly what we need to boost our performance. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 87 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at the importance of taking breaks to achieve even higher levels of performance. Researchers call it the mere urgency effect. It's the finding that people routinely prioritise t...
2020-07-2407 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersDon't Be So Hard On YourselfSummary When things inevitably go wrong, it's far better to treat yourself like your best friend rather than your worst critic. A little self-compassion goes a long way. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 86 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at the importance of self-compassion when we're faced with setbacks and disappointments. It was early in my career and it had been a crazy week. We had a client event coming up and needed to get physical invitations out t...
2020-07-1706 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersIt Turns Out Development Isn't Quite 70/20/10Summary The most widely cited model when it comes to development is 70/20/10. While it is often referenced, it is also frequently misunderstood. This week we look at why development isn't quite 70/20/10. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 85 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at why development isn't quite 70/20/10. The most widely cited model when it comes to development is 70/20/10. While it is often referenced, it is also frequently misunderstood. The idea is that organisations and individuals should focus development o...
2020-07-1008 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersTen Great Questions Leaders AskSummary Being a great leader isn't about having all the answers - it's often about asking the right questions. This week we look at ten great questions leaders ask. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 84 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at ten great questions leaders ask. One of the most significant societal and workplace shifts over the past two decades has been from answers to questions. Like many of you, I grew up before the internet. If I h...
2020-07-0306 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersTurning Criticism into Feedback and GrowthSummary It's often easy to see feedback as criticism. As a result, we can be tempted to ignore it or react negatively. This week we look at turning criticism into feedback and growth. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 83 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at turning criticism into feedback and growth. Very early in my career, my boss at the time called me into his office. While I can't remember the exact words, I vividly remember the impact. I...
2020-06-2606 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFive Ways to Avoid the Paranoia Associated with UncertaintySummary When faced with unexpected negative outcomes, people tend to become more paranoid and attracted to conspiracy theories. This negatively impacts their ability to make sound, rational decisions. This week we look at five ways leaders can help overcome our tendency towards paranoia when faced with uncertainty. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 82 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at five ways leaders can help overcome our tendency towards paranoia when faced with uncertainty. A f...
2020-06-1907 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersInspiring Others from the Outside InSummary The objective of leadership is aligned motivation. When we inspire people from the outside in we build a team that contributes because they want to, rather than because they have to. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 81 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at inspiring others from the outside in. The objective of leadership is aligned motivation. As leaders we want a group of people who aren't just motivated, but are motivated towards the s...
2020-06-1208 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate - Daily Practice Six - ClearingHello there. Welcome to midweek motivate, where our goal is to build your leadership and give you something practical to try with your team. We are in the final week of a six week coverage of the Six Daily Practices of Outstanding Leaders. So far we've looked at the importance of Reflecting, Inspiring, Developing, Connecting and Delegating. The final daily practice that we will explore today is Clearing. Research I conducted early this year showed that 48% of people experience frustrations that impact their productivity at least daily. Those experiencing frustrations multiple times per day estimated...
2020-06-0902 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersReplay - Seven Reasons to Get Back to NatureThis week is a replay of our 24th August 2019 episode - Seven Reasons to Get Back to Nature. We will be back next week with a brand new episode.
2020-06-0508 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate - Daily Practice Five - DelegatingWelcome to midweek motivate, where our goal is to build your leadership and give you something practical to try with your team. We are part way through a six week coverage of the Six Daily Practices of Outstanding Leaders. So far we've looked at the importance of Reflecting, Inspiring, Developing and Connecting. The fifth daily practice that we will explore today is Delegating. I used to really struggle with delegating. When I first became a manager I quickly realised that I needed to delegate. There just weren't enough hours in the day. But often times...
2020-06-0202 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersThe Surprising Benefits of Doing GoodSummary We would all hope that going good for others helps to create more positive work places. Recent research highlights the contagious nature of kind acts at work. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 80 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at the surprising benefits of doing good. We would all hope that doing good for others helps to create more positive workplaces. But doing good can become scarce when people are under pressure. Le...
2020-05-2905 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For Leaders- Connect people with potential supporters - Identify organisation-strengthening opportunities - Build teamwork - Provide support and encouragementWelcome to midweek motivate, where our goal is to build your leadership and give you something practical to try with your team. We are part way through a six week coverage of the Six Daily Practices of Outstanding Leaders. So far we've looked at the importance of Reflecting, Inspiring and Developing. The fourth daily practice that we will explore today is Connecting. Deci and Ryan describe three basic human needs that we all have - competence, autonomy and relatedness. We need to feel confident and effective, and also have a sense of control. But we...
2020-05-2602 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFive Ways to Make the Workplace More FunSummary If you think back over the best workplaces you've been a part of, fun was probably a key element. However, the fun was likely to have felt quite natural rather than forced. This week we look at five ways to make the workplace more fun. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 79 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at five ways to make the workplace more fun. If you think back over the best workplaces you've been a part o...
2020-05-2205 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate - Daily Practice Three - DevelopingWelcome to midweek motivate, where our goal is to build your leadership and give you something practical to try with your team. We are part way through a six week coverage of the Six Daily Practices of Outstanding Leaders. These practices are based on research I've conducted over the past three years across thousands of leaders to identify what outstanding leaders actually do that makes a difference when engaging their people and producing results. So far we've looked at the importance of Reflecting and Inspiring. The third daily practice that we will explore today is D...
2020-05-1902 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersThe Four Best Ways to Learn at WorkSummary When have you learned the most at work? I bet it wasn't sitting in a training course. In this week's podcast we look at the four best ways to learn at work. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 78 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at the four best ways to learn at work. When have you learned the most at work? Was it sitting in a training course? Probably not. We usually learn best through stretching assignments where w...
2020-05-1506 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate 9 - Daily Practice Two - InspiringWelcome to midweek motivate, where our goal is to build your leadership and give you something practical to try with your team. We are part way through a six week coverage of the Six Daily Practices of Outstanding Leaders. These practices are based on research I've conducted over the past three years across thousands of leaders to identify what outstanding leaders actually do that makes a difference when engaging their people and producing results. Last week we looked at the importance of Reflecting. The second daily practice that we will explore today is Inspiring. As...
2020-05-1202 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersEpisode 77 - Can I Make Myself More Creative?Summary In a world that's unpredictable, creativity is more important than ever. But we often treat creativity like it's an inherited skill - something you're either born with, or not. Does that then rule us non-creative types out? Or can we make ourselves more creative? Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 77 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore ways to make ourselves and our teams more creative. In a world that's unpredictable, creativity is more important than ever. But we of...
2020-05-0806 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate - Daily Practice One - ReflectingWelcome to midweek motivate, where our goal is to build your leadership and give you something practical to try with your team. For the next six weeks we're going to be exploring the Six Daily Practices of Outstanding Leaders. These practices are based on research I've conducted over the past three years across thousands of leaders to identify what outstanding leaders actually do that makes a difference when engaging their people and producing results. The first daily practice is Reflecting. One of the key leadership challenges for 2020 and beyond is what I...
2020-05-0502 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersBonus - Increase Your Influence WebinarThis bonus episode includes audio from our recent Increase Your Influence Webinar. It includes some research-based and practical tips to increase the influence you have at work. You can find upcoming webinars and recordings of previous webinars at our website, leadership.today
2020-05-0429 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersPause Before You PivotSummary It seems like everyone is being encouraged to pivot - to try something completely new in order to maintain your job or business. But it's important to pause before you pivot and consider four Cs - Capability, Content, Channel and Call. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 76 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at the need to pause before we pivot, and consider four Cs - Capability, Content, Channel and Call. There's a lot o...
2020-05-0112 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate - Physical HealthWelcome to Midweek Motivate. This week we're looking at some quick wins around physical health. Physical health is a core part of not just our well-being, but our effectiveness as leaders. Research into maintaining our mental capacity into older age repeatedly returns to the importance of diet, exercise and sleep. But we know all this don't we? But if it's that easy, why do so many of us struggle with poor physical health. Here are some rapid-fire ideas to try for yourself and share with your team members. Let's start with diet. One k...
2020-04-2802 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFour Ways to Build HopeSummary "Hope" can sound just like wishful thinking. But at the heart of true hope is driven initiative. This week we explore four research-backed ways to build hope. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 75 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore four research-backed ways to build hope. "Hope" can sound just like wishful thinking. But at the heart of true hope is driven initiative. The concept of hope captures the human imagination. We see it reflected in popular quotes.
2020-04-2408 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersTrain to RetainSummary This week we explore whether investing in people's development makes them more likely to stay with an organisation, even if it increases their career opportunities elsewhere. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 74 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore whether investing in people's development makes them more likely to stay with an organisation, even if it increases their career opportunities elsewhere. There is a cartoon that does the rounds on LinkedIn every so often. It has two people, typically a...
2020-04-1704 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFour Steps to Avoid Being Comfortably UninformedSummary It turns out we prefer to be comfortably uninformed. This week we look at four steps to push ourselves through short-term pain to gather the information we need to take action. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 73 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. It turns out we prefer to be comfortably uninformed. This week we look at four steps to push ourselves through short-term pain to gather the information we need to take action. We are wired to avoid pain whenever possible. B...
2020-04-1004 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersHow to Avoid MicromanagementSummary In this week's Leadership Today podcast we explore some practical ways to avoid micromanagement. Transcript Well hello there and welcome to episode 72 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore the curse of micromanagement, and some practical ways to avoid it. One of the most ridiculous things I've done in my career was fly from my home country of Australia to Zurich Switzerland for a one hour sales pitch to a client - and we didn't even win the work. Zu...
2020-04-0306 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersStressed? Remember the Good TimesSummary In this week's Leadership Today podcast we explore a technique to manage stress more effectively in ourselves and our teams. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 71 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore a technique to manage stress more effectively in ourselves and our teams. There is plenty of stress around at the moment. As leaders, managing ongoing and acute stress effectively for ourselves and our teams is essential. Few things spread faster than the n...
2020-03-2703 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersReplay - Five Ways Busy Leaders Prioritise Treating People WellIt's an extraordinary time in our world's history with so many countries in lockdown with COVID-19. It's understandable that leaders are focused on trying to save business rather than focusing on their people. However, treating people well is critical to future performance. Best wishes during this difficult time. I know I have a lot of listeners in countries that are badly impacted. Please be assured of my thoughts and prayers.
2020-03-2005 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersTen Tips for Leading Others Through the Coronavirus PandemicSummary In this week's Leadership Today podcast we explore ten tips for leading others through the Coronavirus pandemic. Like any other crisis, this too shall pass. Now is the time to lead others in a way that leaves our people and organisations in a stronger position once the crisis is over. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 70 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore 10 tips for leading others through the coronavirus pandemic. It is March 2020 and the world is in th...
2020-03-1306 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFive Key Leadership Challenges for 2020 and BeyondSummary In this week's Leadership Today podcast we take a step back to explore five key leadership challenges for 2020 and beyond. We explore the daily practices that help us tackle these challenges head-on. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 69 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we take a step back to explore five key leadership challenges for 2020 and beyond. You only have to read the paper or watch the news to appreciate there are lots of challenges in the world at th...
2020-03-0608 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersHow Jargon Damages Our Ability to LeadSummary We all know leaders that love using jargon. This doesn't just lead to eye-rolls - recent research demonstrates that jargon damages our ability to lead. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 68 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore how jargon damages our ability to lead. We all know leaders that love using jargon. They're always using acronyms and spouting the latest organisational buzz words. But, beyond the usual eye-rolls the jargon junky elicits, is there any other impact? Recent r...
2020-02-2806 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersSelf-Control - Four Techniques that beat Will PowerSummary Self-control is a core part of being an effective leader. And when it comes to self-control, planning beats will power. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 67 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at planning for self-control versus using will power in the moment. We are all faced with situations that require self-control. It might be that new diet, avoiding distractions while focusing on some detailed work, or that colleague that drives you crazy. We often find ourselves needing to...
2020-02-2104 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersA Leader's Role in Removing FrustrationsSummary Aaarrgghhh! This week we look at the leader's role in removing frustrations. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 66 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at a leader's role in removing frustrations. When you think about the role of a leader, it's easy to focus primarily on their ability to manage upside potential. That upside potential might include providing meaning and purpose, clarifying roles and expectations, and providing development opportunities. We tend to first focus on the leader's ability to...
2020-02-1406 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersThe Four Core Skills of Leading in a CrisisSummary How effective are you in a crisis? This week we outline the four core skills of leading in a crisis to build the resilience of our people and our organisations. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 65 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore the four key skills of leading in a crisis. As we read the news it seems like there is a new crisis every week - fires, floods, earthquakes, financial mismanagement, international tensions. We are often quick to...
2020-02-0708 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersTwo Keys to Making and Breaking a HabitSUMMARY Habits can either help or hinder our leadership. In this episode we explore the two keys to making and breaking habits. TRANSCRIPT Hello and welcome to episode 64 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore the key to making and breaking habits. This is our first new episode coming out at the start of February. If you're anything like me and most other people, the goals you set a month ago may be starting to fade. Our great intentions may hav...
2020-01-3107 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersReplay - Psychological SafetyOver the holiday/new year period we're replaying some of our most popular episodes. We will be back in February 2020 with brand new episodes. You can find all our episode show notes at the Leadership Today website. Enjoy!
2020-01-2407 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersReplay - Self-Fulfilling ProphecyOver the holiday/new year period we're replaying some of our most popular episodes. We will be back in February 2020 with brand new episodes. You can find all our episode show notes at the Leadership Today website. Enjoy!
2020-01-1707 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersReplay - Avoiding the Blame GameOver the holiday/new year period we're replaying some of our most popular episodes. We will be back in February 2020 with brand new episodes. You can find all our episode show notes at the Leadership Today website. Enjoy!
2020-01-1006 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersReplay - Don't Ask for a MentorOver the holiday/new year period we're replaying some of our most popular episodes. We will be back in February 2020 with brand new episodes. You can find all our episode show notes at the Leadership Today website. Enjoy!
2020-01-0304 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersReplay - Operating in UncertaintyOver the holiday/new year period we're replaying some of our most popular episodes. We will be back in February 2020 with brand new episodes. You can find all our episode show notes at the Leadership Today website. Enjoy!
2019-12-2707 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersReplay - Why Following Your Passion Isn't EnoughOver the holiday/new year period we're replaying some of our most popular episodes. We will be back in February 2020 with brand new episodes. You can find all our episode show notes at the Leadership Today website. Enjoy!
2019-12-2007 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersReplay - Lighten Up! How Humour Fuels InnovationOver the holiday/new year period we're replaying some of our most popular episodes. We will be back in February 2020 with brand new episodes. You can find all our episode show notes at the Leadership Today website. Enjoy!
2019-12-1306 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersThe Power of Gratitude at WorkSummary Being grateful has a host of benefits for individuals and teams. In this episode we explore three practical ways to build gratitude at work. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 63 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore the power of gratitude for ourselves and for those we lead. As human beings we have a natural tendency to become caught up with the negatives and challenges in life. Researchers Gilovich and Davidai describe this as the headwinds/tailwinds asymmetry - what they...
2019-12-0606 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersCan't We All Just Get Along?Summary Our workplaces can easily move towards what researchers call incivility. So what are the benefits of being nice to one another, and what can we do as leaders to get there? Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 62 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore why being nice to one another is so important for business performance. I was working with a client recently and discussing their culture. He said "as a psychologist you have the opportunity to work with lots of...
2019-11-2907 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For Leaders"People Fifth" - When Good Values Go BadSummary Values can be a powerful driver of business culture, both for good and bad. This week we look at when values go bad and what to do about it. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 61 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're looking at when values go bad and what to do about it. I met with a Head of Human Resources a number of years ago shortly before the public listing of their business. He was particularly excited about a new...
2019-11-2207 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersGreat Teams Manage Task, Process and RelationshipsSummary Great teams manage task, process and relationships. They ask key questions to ensure clarity is built and conflict is addressed in all three areas. This week we look at some key questions you can use to audit your teams and build their effectiveness. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 60 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. Episode 60 is quite the milestone, so a big thanks to everyone who has shared the podcast with others. I love reading your reviews and hearing stories about how the c...
2019-11-1505 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersApproach or Avoidance - It Comes Down to Your PersonalitySummary A big part of our role as leaders is setting the emotional tone and culture for our teams. Whether consciously or not, we communicate our own bias towards the upside potential and action, or the bias towards risk and fear. This week we're looking at approach and avoidance motivation, and what we can do to foster a more positive mindset for ourselves and others. Transcript Hey there. Welcome to episode 59 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're looking at approach and avoidance m...
2019-11-0805 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersCuriosity: Bad for Cats, Good for BusinessSummary Curiosity is rarely encouraged at work. In fact, leaders and organisations often actively discourage being inquisitive. This week we explore the benefits of curiosity, and four ways to encourage it in your team. Transcript Welcome to episode 58 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're looking at the benefits of curiosity, and how to encourage it in your team. The word "curiosity" often conjures up negative connotations. If I asked you to tell me a popular saying about curiosity, it would most likely...
2019-11-0104 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate - Close Relationships Boost Self-Esteem, and Self-Esteem Boosts RelationshipsWelcome to Midweek Motivate. The middle of the week can be challenging for leaders. The goal of midweek motivate is to give you one practical idea that you can try for yourself or with your team right away. This week we're looking at positive relationships and self-esteem. Researchers recently looked at 52 studies from around the world to clarify the relationship between self-esteem and the quality of relationships. Their analysis found that having close relationships helps to boost our self-esteem. That is, our friendships can help us to feel better about ourselves an...
2019-10-2902 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersNine Ways to Rid Yourself of Impostor SyndromeSummary Chances are that you will suffer from impostor syndrome at some point in your life. In this episode we explore what impostor syndrome is, why it occurs, and nine ways we can avoid feeling like a fraud. Transcript Welcome to episode 57 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're looking at impostor syndrome - what it is, why it occurs, and nine ways we can avoid feeling like a fraud. What is impostor syndrome? Put simply, impostor syndrome is th...
2019-10-2506 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersBonus Replay - Optimism and ResilienceThis week's podcast is a replay of our 2nd December 2018 episode on Optimism and Resilience. We will be back next week with a brand new episode. Summary This week we explore the links between optimism and resilience, using the example of a terrifying real life hang gliding experience. Transcript Welcome to episode 21 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we address some of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we are looking at optimism and resilience. Have you ever had a travel experience that didn't quite go to pl...
2019-10-1808 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersBonus Replay - Leadership First ImpressionsThis week's podcast is a replay of our 14th October 2018 episode on Leadership First Impressions Research demonstrates that 90% of the initial impression we form about people is based on two factors - warmth and competence. It also turns out these two factors are difficult to combine. So how do we demonstrate both warmth and competence as leaders? TRANSCRIPT Welcome to episode fourteen of the Leadership Today podcast. Each week we provide practical advice to address some of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we are looking at lea...
2019-10-1106 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate - Making the First Day GreatWelcome to Midweek Motivate. The middle of the week can be tough for leaders. The goal of midweek motivate is to give you one practical idea that you can try for yourself or with your team right away. And this week we're looking at making the first day at a new job great. The first day in a new job can feel quite overwhelming, but there are some simple things we can do as leaders to make the first day great. Here are some quick tips to try with new people joining your organisation:...
2019-10-0802 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersEntrance Interviews Beat Exit InterviewsSummary Entrance interviews beat exit interviews any day of the week. In this Leadership Today podcast we cover some questions to draw on the experiences and observations of new starters to improve our organisations. Transcript Welcome to episode 56 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're looking at the power of entrance interviews - drawing on the experiences and observations of new starters to improve our organisations. Last week we explored ways to improve exit interviews. However, it's important not just to f...
2019-10-0404 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate - Doing Less With Less, But More of the Right ThingsWelcome to our fourth Midweek Motivate. The middle of the week can be tough for leaders. The goal of midweek motivate is to give you one practical idea that you can try for yourself or with your team right away. And this week we're looking at doing less with less, but more of the right things. It's a common expression - we need to do more with less. But I think it's time to challenge that. Instead of doing more with less, maybe we need to do less with less, but more of the right things. The...
2019-10-0102 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersWhy Exit Interviews Often Stink and Seven Things To Do About ItSummary Exit interviews often stink. They end up being overly positive or overly negative. This week we explore seven ways to radically improve your exit interviews. Transcript Welcome to episode 55 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're looking at seven ways to radically improve exit interviews. Exit interviews are one of those things that vary in popularity and application. Some organisations use them every time someone leaves. Other organisations may have been burned in the past or not seen the value. T...
2019-09-2706 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate - Insert A GapWelcome to our third Midweek Motivate. The middle of the week can be tough for leaders. The goal of midweek motivate is to give you one practical idea that you can try for yourself or with your team right away. And this week we're looking at two ways that inserting a gap can help you as a leader. Do you find you're getting overloaded by the volume of requests coming to you? Do you find it hard to say 'no' in the moment? This can be pretty common for leaders. Saying 'yes' to requests early i...
2019-09-2402 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFive Tips To Level Up Your ListeningSummary How are your listening skills? This week we're looking at five tips to level up your listening. Transcript Welcome to episode 54 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're looking at five tips to level up your listening. Have you ever had that experience of talking to someone, only to notice that they're not really paying attention? How are your listening skills? What's the balance like between your speaking and listening? Listening is an essential p...
2019-09-2006 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate - LooperWelcome to our second Midweek Motivate. The middle of the week can be tough for leaders. The goal of midweek motivate is to give you one practical idea that you can try for yourself or with your team right away. Our workplaces are full of so many distractions. Loud conversations, noisy equipment and other background noise can distract us. People try to counteract this in lots of ways, and headphones are right up there as the distraction-reducing weapon of choice. I even saw someone once who had a large pair of over-ear headphones on with...
2019-09-1702 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersThe Ten Best Podcasts for Leaders in 2019Summary In today's episode, we outline the ten best podcasts for leaders in 2019. Transcript Welcome to episode 53 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. As leaders, podcasts offer a tempting solution to continuing our professional development and keeping in touch with broader trends. We can simply pull on the headphones and learn about almost anything. But with over 700,000 active podcasts, it can be hard for a leader to know where to start. Fortunately I've done the heavy lifting for you, with today's episode outlining t...
2019-09-1309 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMidweek Motivate - Removing FrustrationsWelcome to our first Midweek Motivate. As the name suggests, these episodes come out in the middle of the week - right at the point where your enthusiasm as a leader may be starting to dip. The goal of midweek motivate is to give you one practical idea you can try for yourself or with your team right away. Our main Leadership Today episodes that come out on Saturdays are short - coming in at under 8 minutes each. But midweek motivate is even shorter, so let's get into today's topic - removing frustrations. Even the most engaged e...
2019-09-1002 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFaking Extraversion Boosts Well-Being - What's All That About?SUMMARY This week we're looking at research that demonstrates faking extraversion as a way to boost well-being. Seriously - what's all that about? And what might it mean for leaders? TRANSCRIPT Welcome to episode 52 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're looking at research that demonstrates faking extraversion as a way to boost well-being. There is a well established link between the personality trait of extraversion and positive affect. That is, the more extraverted someone is, the greater their positive feelings a...
2019-09-0606 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersConfidence in ActionSummary Confidence is a key part of leadership effectiveness. It's much easier to follow a confident leader than one who appears to doubt themselves. But what is confidence, and how can we develop it? Transcript Welcome to episode 51 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're exploring confidence in action. Confidence is a key part of leadership effectiveness. It's much easier to follow a confident leader than one who appears to doubt themselves. But what is confidence, and how can...
2019-08-3005 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersSeven Reasons to Get Back to NatureSummary Imagine if there was something you could do to elevate your mood, reduce stress, increase creativity, boost memory, build team cohesion, help physical health and maybe even reduce mental illness. Research demonstrates that getting back to nature can do all of that and more for you and your team. Transcript Welcome to episode 50 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're exploring seven reasons to get back to nature. At this point you may be slightly concerned that your podcast feed h...
2019-08-2307 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersAccurate Self-AssessmentSummary Accurate self-assessment sits at the core of leadership effectiveness. This week we look at five ways you can help ensure you have a clear picture of your strengths and areas for development. Transcript Welcome to episode 49 of the Leadership Today podcast. This week we're exploring a question sent in by a listener named Laura. She asks "How would you go about critically analysing and reflecting on your own leadership skills, individual traits, abilities and effectiveness?" Central to this question is accurate self-assessment. Daniel Goleman sees accurate self-assessment, the ability to accurately assess o...
2019-08-1607 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFour Ways to Explore Your Untapped PotentialSummary Reaching into our untapped potential is a trip into the unknown. In this episode we use the Johari Window as a framework to identify four ways to explore our untapped potential. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 48 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at untapped potential through the lens of the Johari Window. One of the best known frameworks in self-development is the Johari Window. I remember a presenter using an overly-posh voice to call it the "Yoharri W...
2019-08-0905 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFive Ways Busy Leaders Prioritise Treating People WellSummary The best leaders prioritise treating people well, and reap the benefits through higher performance and greater commitment. But time pressure can make this difficult. Here are five ways busy leaders prioritise treating people well. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 47 of the Leadership Today podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at five ways busy leaders prioritise treating people well. Treating people well matters, and not just because it's the right thing to do. Research shows that people who feel they are treated f...
2019-08-0204 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersSaying 'No' Without Being a JerkSummary One of the elements that gets in the way of being assertive as a leader is an inability to say 'no' to requests, or automatically saying 'yes' to everything that comes our way. We explore ways to say 'no' without being a jerk. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 46 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at saying 'no' without feeling like a jerk. One of the elements that gets in the way of being assertive as a leader i...
2019-07-2604 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersOvercoming a Fear of DelegationSummary Delegation - it's something that every successful leader needs to do in order to perform and progress, yet most leaders under-delegate. This week we explore ways of overcoming a fear of delegation. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 45 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at ways of overcoming a fear of delegation. Chances are that, like most leaders, you struggle with delegation. And this under-delegation has a significant impact on personal, team and organisational performance. People don't delegate e...
2019-07-1905 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For Leaders10 Leadership Lessons From Year One of the Leadership Today PodcastSummary Reflection is important in our development as leaders. In that spirit, this week we look at 10 things we've learned from year one of the Leadership Today podcast. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 44 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week is a little different as we look at 10 things we've learned from year one of the Leadership Today podcast. It has been one year since we launched the Leadership Today podcast, and it has been a privilege to play a small par...
2019-07-1204 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersHow Thinking in the Third Person Makes You a Wiser LeaderSummary As leaders we need to make wise decisions in often complex and emotionally charged situations. This week we look at two techniques for making wiser decisions. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 43 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at two techniques for making wiser decisions. As leaders we need to make decisions in often complex and emotionally charged situations. When it comes to making decisions, we are often encouraged to think of our brain like it's a...
2019-07-0504 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersThe Power of "I Don't Know"Summary Recognising that we don't have all the answers makes us more effective as leaders - there is power in saying "I don't know". Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 42 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week's episode is the power of "I don't know" - how, as leaders, recognising that we don't have all the answers can make us more effective. Some leaders feel that, to be truly effective, they need to have all the answers. These l...
2019-06-2805 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersIs Putting Employees First Actually Better For Customers?Summary This week we explore whether putting employees first ahead of customers and shareholders leads to better customer service and financial results. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 41 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore whether putting employees first, that is ahead of customers and shareholders, actually produces better customer service and financial results. Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin, once famously said "Clients do not come first. Employees come first. If you take care of y...
2019-06-2104 min
The Jake Fisher Medical PodcastAndrew Beveridge PhDAndrew Beveridge is a professor of mathematics at Macalester College. He specializes in combinatorics, graph theory, and network science. Andrew received his BA from Williams College and his PhD from Yale University. He won the 2015 Carl B. Allendoefer Award from the Mathematical Association of America for his article, “The Sorting Hat Goes to College”. He created a network system for the famous TV show, “Game of Thrones” which can be seen below. https://networkofthrones.wordpress.com Tune in for our killer discussion about his career, the importance and application of mathematics, and network science.
2019-06-201h 32
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersAre Workaholics Bad for Business?Summary We have come to celebrate workaholics in our organisations - those people who always seem to be busy and putting in long hours. But is it possible for a person to be too engaged with their work? And does that lead to burnout and negative performance? Transcript Welcome to episode 40 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we explore whether workaholics are bad for business. We have come to celebrate workaholics in our organisations - those people who...
2019-06-1503 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFour Ways Leaders Build TrustSummary Trust is the essential currency of any organisation however, it seems to be in short supply these days. This week we look at four ways in which leaders can build trust. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 39 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at four ways in which leaders can build trust. Trust is the essential currency of any organisation, however it seems to be in short supply these days. And trust has a huge impact on the e...
2019-06-0805 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersDo People Really Shoot the Messenger?Summary As a leader, it's likely that you have had to deliver bad news. It can be extremely difficult to do well. This week we look at practical ways to deliver negative news, and hopefully not become the messenger that gets shot in the process. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 38 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we look at practical ways to deliver negative news, and hopefully not become the messenger that gets shot in the process. No do...
2019-06-0104 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersWhy Everyone is a Born LeaderSummary This week we explore why everyone is a born leader - that we all have a head start in some facet of leadership. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 37 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we are exploring why everyone is a born leader. I was just about to give a presentation at a conference recently when someone said "I see you're talking about leadership today - don't you think leaders are born?" My a...
2019-05-2505 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersFour Steps to Building a Legacy of LeadersSummary Leadership isn't just what you do in the moment - it's the legacy you leave. This week we look at four steps to building a legacy of leaders. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 36 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we are looking at four steps to building a legacy of leaders. Leadership isn't just what you do in the moment - it's the legacy you leave. In fact, the most effective leaders create a lasting legacy in...
2019-05-1805 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersManaging Your Time in an Infinite JobSummary Most of us have what I call infinite jobs - where we could just keep working more hours and never quite get everything done. This week we look at practical ways to manage infinite jobs, improving our productivity while also regaining control over our hours. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 35 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we are looking at practical ways to manage infinite jobs - improving our productivity while also regaining control over our hours. There are t...
2019-05-1109 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMoving from Stressed to StrongSummary Nearly half of all employees often experience negative work-related stress, flowing through to lower levels of engagement and motivation. As leaders, we can dramatically reduce this figure, and transform the performance of individuals and our organisations. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 34 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we are looking at how leaders can move their people from 'stressed' to 'strong'. Negative work-related stress takes a significant toll on individuals and the...
2019-05-0405 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersBest of the Podcast Replay - Prisoners and Performance RatingsWe're taking a couple of weeks to look back at two of our favourite previous episodes - enjoy!
2019-04-2706 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersBest of the Podcast Replay - Do Teams Still Form, Storm, Norm and Perform?We're taking a couple of weeks to look back at two of our favourite previous episodes - enjoy!
2019-04-2007 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersThe Problem with Solving ProblemsSummary The problem with solving problems is that we often rush towards solutions without spending enough time clearly identifying the challenge we're facing. In this episode we explore the power of a well crafted problem statement. Transcript Welcome to episode 33 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we are looking at the problem with solving problems - that we often rush towards solutions without spending enough time clearly identifying the challenge we're facing. There's a quote typically attributed t...
2019-04-1305 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersWhen Working Smarter Isn't The Smartest Way To WorkSummary We've all heard the mantra - work smarter, not harder. But sometimes our idea of 'smarter' still isn't the smartest way to work. We need to reflect on an entirely different level. Transcript Welcome to episode 32 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we are looking at the importance of taking time to reflect and challenge the work we're conducting. We've all heard the mantra - work smarter, not harder. But sometimes our idea of 'smarter' still i...
2019-04-0608 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersLimiting Thoughts - Taming Your Own Worst CriticSummary In this episode we look at ways to retrain our own worst critic - the automatic limiting thoughts that enter our minds when we are faced with challenges, and that hold us back from opportunities. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 31 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we are looking at ways to retrain our own worst critic - the automatic limiting thoughts that enter our minds when we are faced with challenges, and that hold us back f...
2019-03-3006 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersMaking Negative Feedback a Little Less NegativeSummary Commentary around the effectiveness of negative feedback is mixed, with people often highlighting the adverse impact that it can have on individuals. But is there a way to make negative feedback, well, less negative? Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 30 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're exploring how to make negative feedback a little less negative. Commentary around the effectiveness of negative feedback is mixed, with people often highlighting the adverse impact that it can h...
2019-03-2404 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersChronotypes and the Perils of Working 9 to 5Summary Working 9 to 5 may not be the best way for everyone to maximise their productivity. In this episode we look at the science of chronotypes, and how leaders can use our natural sleep/wake cycles to get the best out of their people. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 29 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. Today we are talking about chronotypes and the perils of working 9 to 5. As you wade into research about patterns in daily productivity, focus and s...
2019-03-1709 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersHow Leaders Create an Environment Where People ThriveSummary How do leaders create an environment where people thrive? This week we look at the importance of leadership styles in helping to bring out the best in our people. Transcript Hello and welcome to episode 28 of the Leadership Today Podcast where each week we tackle one of today's biggest leadership challenges. This week we're looking at how leaders create an environment where people thrive, which is building on some of the themes from last week's episode. When I was 15 my first part time job was at a...
2019-03-1009 min
Leadership Today - Practical Tips For LeadersThe Best Thing About Working Here? It's the People…When you ask employees about the best thing about the place where they work, they often say "the people". Here are four ideas of how leaders can build connections and collaboration at work. TRANSCRIPT Welcome to episode 12 of the Leadership Today podcast. My name is Andrew Beveridge, and thanks for joining me. If you ask employees what they see as the best part about working here you'll often hear "It's the people". Not the pay, not the job, not the location - the people. The need to belong and be connected t...
2018-09-3004 min