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Bad Work Stories Made GoodIs School Leadership in the UK Colourblind?Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a mission to end suffering at work. Bad work stories are everywhere - they are stressful - sucking our time, attention and precious energy, and for a lot of us, we take the stress home. A great leader once said - “Be the change you want to see in the world “, and that's what we do here.We must do something different if we want more joy and he...2025-01-2345 minBad Work Stories Made GoodChristmas Special - Have you been Naughty or Nice?Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a mission to end suffering at work. This week, we celebrate the upcoming holiday season with good cheer, stories, what's going on and tips to help you through the festive frazzle. From active recovery to jigsaw puzzles, reflection and a fun poem from Corina. If you are unclear how to review your year, celebrate your brilliance, learn from your mis-steps, and integrate them into your 2025, join Debrief your Year. 2024-12-1124 minBad Work Stories Made GoodRules of Engagement - A Values MakeoverTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This episode offers a ‘values makeover’ for a community pickleball club - taking a...2024-11-0521 minBad Work Stories Made GoodSay Goodbye to Passive Onboarding.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a mission to end suffering at work. Bad work stories are everywhere - they are stressful - sucking our time, attention and precious energy, and for a lot of us, we take the stress home. A great leader once said - “Be the change you want to see in the world “, and that's what we do here.We must do something different if we want more joy and he...2024-10-1021 minBad Work Stories Made GoodA Good Work Story - 10 High Performance Lessons From the Olympics.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a mission to end suffering at work. Bad work stories are everywhere - they are stressful - sucking our time, attention and precious energy, and for a lot of us, we take the stress home. A great leader once said - “Be the change you want to see in the world “, and that's what we do here.Each week, we take ONE Bad work story - and discus...2024-09-1241 minBad Work Stories Made Good“Held Captive All Day” A New Approach at Mineral Resources Australia.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a mission to end suffering at work. Bad work stories are everywhere - they are stressful - sucking our time, attention and precious energy, and for a lot of us, we take the stress home. A great leader once said - “Be the change you want to see in the world “, and that's what we do here.Each week, we take ONE Bad work story - and discus...2024-09-0529 minBad Work Stories Made GoodDisconnected from the Customer?Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a mission to end suffering at work. Bad work stories are everywhere - they are stressful - sucking our time, attention and precious energy, and for a lot of us, we take the stress home. A great leader once said - “Be the change you want to see in the world “, and that's what we do here.Each week, we take ONE Bad work story - and discus...2024-08-2921 minBad Work Stories Made GoodClash of Leadership Styles - what to do?Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a mission to end suffering at work. Bad work stories are everywhere - they are stressful - sucking our time, attention and precious energy, and for a lot of us, we take the stress home. A great leader once said - “Be the change you want to see in the world “, and that's what we do here.Each week, we take ONE Bad work story - and discus...2024-08-2222 minBad Work Stories Made GoodFeeling the Entrepreneurial BurnTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a mission to end suffering at work. Bad work stories are everywhere - they are stressful - sucking our time, attention and precious energy and for a lot of us, we take the stress home. A great leader once said - “Be the change you want to see in the world “ and that's what we do here.Each week, we take ONE Bad work story - and we sha...2024-08-0819 minBad Work Stories Made GoodAbuse at work - the end does not justify the means.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a mission to end suffering at work. Bad work stories are everywhere - they are stressful - sucking our time, attention and precious energy and for a lot of us, we take the stress home. A great leader once said - “Be the change you want to see in the world “ and that's what we do here.Each week, we take ONE Bad work story - and we sha...2024-08-0129 minBad Work Stories Made GoodWhen Leaders Fake Care and ConnectionTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a mission to end suffering at work. Bad work stories are everywhere - they are stressful - sucking our time, attention and precious energy and for a lot of us, we take the stress home. A great leader once said - “Be the change you want to see in the world “ and that's what we do here.Each week, we take ONE Bad work story - and we sha...2024-07-2520 minBad Work Stories Made GoodTogether in Victory, Alone in Defeat - Lessons from Wimbledon and Euros 24.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a mission to end suffering at work. Bad work stories are everywhere - they are stressful - sucking our time, attention and precious energy and for a lot of us, we take the stress home. A great leader once said - “Be the change you want to see in the world “ and that's what we do here.Each week, we take ONE Bad work story - and we sha...2024-07-1836 minBad Work Stories Made GoodFeeling Incomplete - Yep It Sucks!Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a Mission to stop bad work stories and the suffering that comes with them Each week we take a Bad Work Story and apply our collective consulting experience in the world of culture and teams to cut through the BS and share with you practical strategies to make it good - less stress, more joy, better collaboration. This week, we explore the value of completion heading into mid year re...2024-07-1124 minBad Work Stories Made GoodCulture Crisis - Lessons from Boeing Disasters.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWe are on a Mission to stop bad work stories and the suffering that comes with them Each week we take a Bad Work Story and apply our collective consulting experience in the world of culture and teams to cut through the BS and share with you practical strategies to make it good - less stress, more joy, better collaboration. This week, we explore the leadership and cultural failure at Boeing where tr...2024-07-0425 minBad Work Stories Made GoodLeaders Doing it Differently - 3 Good Work StoriesTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-06-0629 minBad Work Stories Made GoodPower Up Your Day: Simple Strategies to Avoid Constipation at WorkTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & Corina Emma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation too...2024-05-3031 minBad Work Stories Made GoodSay Goodbye to Hostile MeetingsTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & Corina Emma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation too...2024-05-2330 minBad Work Stories Made GoodMe and My Worry Monster - Strategies for Anxiety at WorkTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-05-1543 minBad Work Stories Made GoodCrossing the Void When Leaders LeaveTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of energy with drama and suffering at work to honesty, collaboration and joy. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership an...2024-05-0823 minBad Work Stories Made GoodWhat Happened To My Career Ladder?Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-05-0220 minBad Work Stories Made GoodBack to busy-nessTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-04-2527 minBad Work Stories Made GoodStop the Drama with Explicit CultureTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-04-1830 minBad Work Stories Made GoodA Shocking Toxic Culture at Global Firm.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-04-1133 minBad Work Stories Made GoodThe Cost of Not Saying "I'm Sorry".Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-04-0422 minBad Work Stories Made GoodGood Work Stories for Good FridayTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-03-2828 minBad Work Stories Made GoodSet Up Your Turnaround For SuccessTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-03-2120 minBad Work Stories Made GoodThe Chaos of Failed Agreements - 5 Steps to RedemptionTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to...2024-03-1424 minBad Work Stories Made GoodInternational Women's Day - The Shocking TruthTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-03-0734 minBad Work Stories Made GoodHard Lines on Returning to Work.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-02-2922 minBad Work Stories Made GoodMulti Breaks A Day Keeps The Doctor Away.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-02-2237 minBad Work Stories Made GoodThe Lack of Love When Things Go Wrong!Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly the waste, drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-02-1419 minBad Work Stories Made GoodHybrid working is making me crazy ( a leader’s frustration) .Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and, frankly, waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical strategies to delete, prevent, and improve them. This is not just knowledge but a practical tool you can add to your leadership and facilitation to...2024-02-0720 minBad Work Stories Made GoodTeam - Ready, Reset, GO!Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and quite frankly waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical, and kind strategies to delete them, prevent them, improve them. This is just not knowledge it is practical tools that you can add to...2024-02-0233 minBad Work Stories Made GoodReady? Reset, GO!Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and quite frankly waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We cut through the BS. We take everyday situations and apply practical, and kind strategies to delete them, prevent them, improve them. This is just not knowledge it is practical tools that you can add to...2024-01-2534 minBad Work Stories Made GoodLessons from Good Work stories including Masterchef!Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This week, we flip...2023-12-1421 minBad Work Stories Made GoodShould I stay or should I go? 5 Steps back to YOU.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This week, we tack...2023-12-0730 minBad Work Stories Made GoodThe Saga at Open AI - Power or People?Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This week, we explored the comings and goings at Open AI this last...2023-11-3022 minBad Work Stories Made GoodEnd of Year Celebrations - 5 Mistakes Teams Make.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This week, we explore 5 common mistakes teams make when it comes to the...2023-11-2631 minBad Work Stories Made GoodEnd of year celebrations - 5 mistakes teams make.Emma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This week, we explore 5 common mistakes teams make when it comes to the end of year celebration and how to make it meaningful, healthy, flexible and fun. Points covered5 key mistakes to avoid...2023-11-2326 minBad Work Stories Made GoodIs the End of Year Rush Crushing You?Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This week, we explore the end of year rush or crush! The truck...2023-11-1626 minBad Work Stories Made GoodAre you surviving or thriving? The End of Year Performance Review ProcessTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This week, we explore the often dreaded End of Year Performance Review. Whet...2023-11-0925 minBad Work Stories Made GoodGetting Unstuck - How to Release the Pressure.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This week, we explore a day that Emma is quite happy to forg...2023-11-0123 minBad Work Stories Made GoodDemystifying Diversity and Inclusion with Suran Dickson.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This week, we are excited to welcome an exceptional guest, Suran Dickson, whos...2023-10-2629 minBad Work Stories Made GoodRules of Engagement - a Values Makeover on World Values DayTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a Mission to stop bad work stories. We serve leaders and help you shift from the stress and waste of drama and suffering at work to joy, honesty and collaboration. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This episode offers a ‘values makeover’ for a community pickleball club - taking a...2023-10-1805 minBad Work Stories Made GoodHappy Birthday - we are now ONE! - A Good Work Story.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Drama and suffering are the enemies of creativity, collaboration and the trust needed to do our best work for our people and clients. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we celebrate our first year of publishing 40 episodes to serv...2023-10-1218 minBad Work Stories Made GoodYour well-being at work - take control!Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Drama and suffering are the enemies of creativity, collaboration and the trust needed to do our best work for our people and clients. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we explore the question, Why don’t we take more c...2023-10-0624 minBad Work Stories Made GoodConsensual Romantic Relationships at Work - Yes/No/MaybeTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This episode explores the impacts of a senior leader's romantic relationship with a co-worker and the impact on the organisation. What do we need to be aware of...2023-09-2923 minBad Work Stories Made GoodLosing is the opportunity for learning.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we explore the impacts of losing on a team - the good, the bad and the ugly and how a growth mindset and a foc...2023-09-2220 minBad Work Stories Made GoodThe dangerous consequences of Micro managementTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. This episode examines the life threatening consequences of micro management. Where burnout from the relentless pressure of a leader towards a high performer put her in hospital. Wha...2023-09-1519 minBad Work Stories Made GoodThe After-math of the Spanish Womens Football Team’s Victory - when the glow is stolen from you.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. 2 weeks ago we did an episode that looked behind the scenes of the Womens Football World Cup and how the women involved need to double down on the...2023-09-0820 minBad Work Stories Made GoodThe Abuse of Positional Power in a MeetingTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we explore a situation where a leader with positional power asks to be updated in a meeting because they are too busy to come pre...2023-09-0116 minBad Work Stories Made GoodBehind the Success of the Women's Football World CupTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add them to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. Behind the many good ( and inspirational) work stories of this Women's Football World Cup lie several bad work stories that show us how resilient the players must be...2023-08-2527 minBad Work Stories Made GoodA Good Work Story - Celebration, presence and remembering why you love what you do.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. You take what resonates with you for your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we flip to a Good Work Story and cel...2023-08-1825 minBad Work Stories Made GoodWhen ‘authentic self’ is used to justify bad behaviour in teamsTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. You take what resonates with you for your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we explore the use of ‘authentic self” as a justi...2023-08-1119 minBad Work Stories Made GoodThe Pain of Cross-Functional CollaborationTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. You take what resonates with you for your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we review the pain of cross-functional collaboration and how...2023-08-0419 minBad Work Stories Made GoodMixing Family in Business Can Be TrickyTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. You take what resonates with you for your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we look at a family business situation for Emm...2023-07-2819 minBad Work Stories Made GoodIs Resilience a Dirty Word ?Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. You take what resonates with you for your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we look at how resilience can be an abu...2023-07-2122 minBad Work Stories Made GoodTable Talk - Leaders Lean InTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. You take what resonates with you for your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we look at how to navigate a business soc...2023-07-1318 minBad Work Stories Made GoodDo we need to protect our staff from our customers?Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. You take what resonates with you for your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we look at how we are dealing with our...2023-07-0720 minBad Work Stories Made GoodInternal Candidate Gets The Cold ShoulderTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. You take what resonates with you for your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we look at how an internal candidate found the...2023-06-3011 minBad Work Stories Made GoodA Touchy SubjectTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. You take what resonates with you for your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we look at how touch at work is suc...2023-06-2613 minBad Work Stories Made GoodIntro to Season 3Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWelcome back for Season 3 where Emma and Corina continue their mission to help you stop the bad stuff that's happening at work. And this season we are launching on You Tube.2023-06-1302 minBad Work Stories Made GoodLessons From ITV's Toxic Culture ExposedTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. We take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. You take what resonates with you for your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode, we look at the recent controversy at the gia...2023-06-1330 minBad Work Stories Made GoodA Good Work Story - Time for reflectionTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. Emma and Corina take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add what resonates with you to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. We end Season Two with a good work stor...2023-04-0518 minBad Work Stories Made GoodLeading with emotion.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. Emma and Corina take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Add what resonates with you to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode - What happens when leaders hold...2023-03-3022 minBad Work Stories Made GoodNo time for cake.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Work need not be a place of drama and suffering. It can be a place of joyful collaboration and growth for all. Emma and Corina take everyday situations and apply practical and kind strategies to improve them. Take what resonates with you and add it to your leadership and facilitation toolkit. In this episode - what happ...2023-03-2314 minBad Work Stories Made GoodHow ‘honesty’ can cancel your culture.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Join Emma and Corina as they discuss a situation where a team has worked on their development all day, including their culture. Right at the end of the session, as they are checking out, a team member says, “ I dont think everyone has been as honest as they could have been today, but it is a start. “ Nervous laughter or awkward silence, and we...2023-03-1618 minBad Work Stories Made Good#Embrace Equity - Our International Women’s Day Special.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. Embrace Equity is the theme of this year's International Women's Day. To help us explore this, we are excited to welcome Sarah Nodarse, PHD, our first guest on BWSMG. Sarah is a Cultural Anthropologist and Practitioner in the field of Diversity and Inclusion in the US. Join Corina and Sarah as they discuss the continuing bad work story of...2023-03-0830 minBad Work Stories Made GoodHonour your gut - an important input to the recruitment process.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. In today's episode, Emma and Corina discuss the case of a leader who didnt trust their intuition , went with the pressure of HR and and a year later is looking for a replacement candidate. If you are a leader or HR partner who has ever doubted or become frustrated with the use of intuition in the recruitment process - have a l...2023-03-0213 minBad Work Stories Made GoodMy Boss is a Narcissist - help me!Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. In today's episode, Emma and Corina discuss the destructive impact of narcissistic behaviors on individual/team health and performance at work. When this toxic load becomes too much, what can we do? If you are in this situation or leading an organization - listen to this episode. Points covered: Narcissistic behaviors in the workplace and the substantial nega...2023-02-2327 minBad Work Stories Made GoodRestructure - testing times.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. In today's episode, Emma and Corina discuss the communication void of an organization undergoing restructuring and an opportunity to show up with love, compassion, and respect. Points covered: A critical Moment of Truth for your leadership, your organization, testing your culture Stra...2023-02-1715 minBad Work Stories Made GoodThe Gift of Love this Valentines Day : A good work story.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. In todays special episode Emma and Corina share their thoughts and tips on increasing Love at work - the healthy, oxytocin collaboration, empathy building kind. Points covered: Bringing our value of love to work 3 ways you can add a ‘Love’ focus on Valentines Day that will not have your team cringingOur gift to you - a love poem to share wi...2023-02-1010 minBad Work Stories Made GoodWelcome to Season 2Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWelcome to the second season of Bad Work Stories Made Good. Together Emma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. The internal suffering many of us experience as a result of these, not to mention the ripples into other parts of our lives does not serve us to be healthy and happy - doing meaningful work that matters. We can make a choice to...2023-02-0201 minBad Work Stories Made GoodHelpful foundational habits to stop bad work stories in 2023Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaEmma and Corina are on a mission to stop bad work stories. In todays episode we discuss the question - Are we ( humans) the bad work story ? We often turn up tired, malnourished with short attention spans and fuses, expecting amazing collaboration and no drama. By focusing our attention on building a stronger foundation can we start to improve the human conditions to reduce bad work stories ? What will you work on...2023-02-0226 minBad Work Stories Made GoodA Very Merry Work StoryTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaJoin Emma and Corina as they riff on their final story of the first series. They close out 2022 with a Good work story - their co-creation of this podcast. Listen to their own GUBA analysis of the journey from podcast novices to slightly more experienced, more confident, and still playful friends navigating this new territory together. Points covered: How it all began.What has been Good, Ugly, Bad, and Awesome this year on BW...2022-12-1521 minBad Work Stories Made GoodGone and Ghosted. What happens when you leave a team.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaJoin Emma and Corina as they riff on the bad work story of today - Ghosted or dumped by your former team mates when you leave a team. Work break ups can be hurtful so what do you do if that is your experience and if you are a Leader or team member who would prefer to create something different - what do you do? Points covered: Strategies to support you The importance of...2022-12-0813 minBad Work Stories Made GoodHoliday Special Part 2 - A way through Deadlines in Holiday time. Plus a gift for Elon Musk.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaJoin Emma and Corina as they riff on the bad work story of today - What do you do when deadlines are calling you through the holiday season? There is a way to manage conflicting priorities that allow you to achieve both at work and at home. In this part 2 of our holiday-focused episodes, we explore a case study of a creative approach to solving this issue at work and then Emma has words t...2022-11-3022 minBad Work Stories Made GoodEpisode 7 - Holiday Special Part 1 - Exhausted or energised?Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaJoin Emma and Corina as they riff on the bad work story of today - Cramming everything in before the end of the calendar year only to be exhausted and grumpy for the holiday season? In this part 1 of our holiday-focused episodes, we explore a better way. Points covered: The importance of rest and recovery as a regular practice, not a holiday special. The value of reframing the end of the cale...2022-11-2314 minBad Work Stories Made GoodCongrats you're promoted! The 2 jobs for 1 pay dealTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaJoin Emma and Corina as they riff on the bad work story of today - Working twice for the money. Congrats you got the promotion, bad news is you need to also do your old job until we find a replacement. How do we treat our high performers and what can you do when this happens to you? Points covered: Without purpose and support, this is a practice that is unkind and...2022-11-1711 minBad Work Stories Made GoodWhen Leaders go silent and solo.Tell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaJoin Emma and Corina as they riff on the bad work story of today - When leaders go silent and solo. Points covered : How this behaviour creates a ripple of bad work stories A simple hack to stop this in its tracks How to use your own values and put the Company values to work ( for a change)Enjoy the episode. If you would like some help with your bad wo...2022-11-1008 minBad Work Stories Made GoodCompetitor vs cultureTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaJoin Emma and Corina as they riff on the bad work story of today - Competitior vs culture. It can be scary to call out bad behavior in a meeting whether it's directed at you or you witness it. When we ignore behaviors that feel ‘off’ or are an obvious departure from what we say we believe ( our values) we actively decrease trust and safety in our team. It's on all of us to show up in th...2022-11-0217 minBad Work Stories Made GoodMenopause MattersTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaJoin Emma and Corina as they riff on the bad work story of this week - Menopause Matters Millions of women are suffering in silence ( or rather silent screams!) as they go through a natural biological process that remains at best an awkward conversation a work. How do we change this? - ask for what we need and leave the shame behind? Points covered : Emma and Corina share the...2022-10-2721 minBad Work Stories Made GoodQuiet QuittingTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaJoin Emma and Corina as they riff on the bad work story of today - Quiet Quitting. Is this a recycled concept or one to take seriously? In the ‘hustle culture’ as we note dropping engagement polls and social media uptake.Points covered : A reframe or a reality check Alignment of valuesRecognition of my contributionHaving...2022-10-2016 minBad Work Stories Made GoodWelcome to Bad Work Stories Made GoodTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & Corina“Welcome to bad work stories made good. My name is Corina Roobeck, and with my co-host Emma Mathews we will be doing precisely that. In each episode, we will take a bad work story from our client's work, the media, or even a bad work story you have experienced, and get some good out of it. “ Join Emma and Corina as they riff on topics of the week d...2022-10-1302 minBad Work Stories Made GoodThe leader is dead, long live the teamTell us what you like about our show and share your Bad work stories so we can help. Thanks Emma & CorinaWelcome to bad work stories made good. My name is Corina Roobeck, and with my co-host Emma Mathews we will be doing precisely that - in each episode, we will take a bad work story from our client's work, the media, or even your own bad work story and get some good out of it. This recording was made in July 2022 at a time when the then PM...2022-10-1314 min