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Brilliant BossesNew Starter Nightmares, how to be a brilliant boss!No one deserves a rubbish boss! It's that simple!
In this episode, we talk about "How to be a brilliant boss by implementing a sound onboarding process"
In this raw and revealing episode of Brilliant Bosses, we discuss the importance of a slick onboarding process to make your new team members feel welcomed and comfortable in their new role, setting them up for productivity and success!
Join us as we strip away the gloss and glamour often associated with the top of the ladder to uncover the gritty realities of managerial processes and...2024-05-1420 minBrilliant BossesNaffed Off & JadedNo one deserves a rubbish boss! It's that simple!
In this episode, we talk about "What to when when you're just not feeling motivated"
In this raw and revealing episode of Brilliant Bosses, we delve into the less talked about side of leadership – feeling utterly naffed off and jaded. Join us as we strip away the gloss and glamour often associated with the top of the ladder to uncover the gritty realities of managerial burnout and disenchantment. From personal anecdotes to expert advice, this episode promises to shed light on the dark corners of leadership, of...2024-03-2015 minBrilliant BossesHow to build an AMAZING teamNo one deserves a rubbish boss! It's that simple!
In this episode, we talk about "How to build an AMAZING team."
In this power-packed episode, we're breaking down the essential elements that transform a group of individuals into a cohesive, high-performing team. Whether you're a business leader, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply someone passionate about teamwork, this episode is a must-listen for you.
Have a listen to hear our thoughts on the importance of delegation and some implementable actions that you can take to become a better delegator, and ultimately a brilliant boss! 2023-12-0818 minBrilliant BossesBrilliant Bosses vs Useless BossesNo one deserves a rubbish boss! It's that simple!
In this episode, we talk about "Brilliant vs Useless Bosses."
In the world of work, we encounter a diverse array of bosses – some are brilliant leaders who inspire and guide their teams to greatness, while others seem to stumble at every turn, leaving their employees frustrated and unmotivated.
- In this episode, we delve into the fascinating realm of "Brilliant vs. Useless Bosses" to uncover the key differences that set them apart and explore the impact they have on the workplace.
- Jo...2023-11-0719 minBrilliant BossesI'm a People Leader, Why Should I Care About Emotional Intelligence?No one deserves a rubbish boss! It's that simple!
In this episode, we talk about "I've been described as volatile, or too controlled, but I don't know what to do about it."
Join us on a journey to discover the key to effective leadership by exploring the profound impact of emotional intelligence in the workplace. We delve deep into the art of self-awareness, empathy, and interpersonal skills, equipping you with invaluable tools to enhance your leadership abilities.
Whether you're a seasoned executive, an aspiring manager, or simply looking to elevate your leadership game...2023-10-0919 minBrilliant BossesBuilding Brilliant Teams with Chris ThrowerNo one deserves a rubbish boss! It's that simple!
In this episode, we talk about "Building Brilliant Teams",with special guest, Chris Thrower. Chris is the Regional Operations Manager for Colosseum Dental.
Building brilliant teams is a crucial aspect of successful organisations. A brilliant team is one that works together harmoniously, achieves its goals, and consistently delivers outstanding results.
Have a listen to hear our thoughts on the importance and tips on how you can build a brilliant team of your own, and ultimately be a brilliant boss! 2023-09-0628 minBrilliant BossesI'm a people manager, won't people think I'm lazy if I delegate?No one deserves a rubbish boss! It's that simple!
In this episode, we talk about "I need to delegate, but I don't know how to do it, without people thinking I'm shirking."
Delegation plays a vital role in achieving success and maximising productivity. By effectively assigning tasks and responsibilities to others, individuals and organisations can leverage their collective strengths, expertise, and resources.
Delegation allows leaders to focus on strategic decision-making and high-level priorities whilst empowering team members to develop new skills and take ownership of their work. It promotes collaboration, fosters a...2023-07-1718 minBrilliant BossesHow do I have a brilliant 121 with my team? Do I even have the time?No one deserves a rubbish boss! It's that simple!
In this episode, we talk about how you as a leader should prioritise 121's and how beneficial they are, if they are done well.
121's are vitally important in most organisations as they show your team members that you care, they also give the opportunity to ensure everyone is working to the same goals and objectives, rather than going off-course. If you're a leader who needs convincing that 121's are for you and your team, or if you would like to perfect your 121 style, then have...2023-06-1918 minBrilliant BossesI'm a people leader, my meetings suckNo one deserves a rubbish boss! It's that simple!
In this episode, we talk about how you can take action to achieve productive and effective meetings, tackling the problem of, "our team meetings are dull as heck and no-one speaks". We'll speak about how to plan meetings to avoid time wasting, effective communication ahead of a meeting, i.e setting an agenda, and the taboo subject of how to say 'no' to a meeting that isn't an effective use of your time, all supporting you to be a brilliant boss!
Enjoy!2023-05-2320 minBrilliant BossesI'm a people manager, how the heck can I get stuff done?No one deserves a rubbish boss! It's that simple!
In this episode, we talk about busy people and how to get things done. Being a business owner or leader can be a juggling act, here we give some of our top tips on how you can manage and utilise your time effectively, efficiently and feel in control of your workload, allowing you the time and space to be a brilliant boss!
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Gail & Clare2023-04-1820 min
Brilliant BossesI'm a people leader, why won't anyone give me feedback?Brilliant Bosses - #1
No one deserves a rubbish boss! It's that simple!
In this episode, we talk about feedback and why it's not always easy to ask for, or obtain feedback when you're a leader (we fully understand this!)
That's why this episode we wanted to share with you, exactly how you can gather feedback to improve and develop your leadership skills and practises.
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Gail & Clare 2023-03-2022 min
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Meet Cute: Some People Are Destined to Meet; Tales from the Inner City by Shaun Tan; Take the Mic edited by Bethany C. Morrow; Snow in Love; Hope Nation edited by Rose Brock; The Radical Element edited by Jessica Spotswood.
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