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The Maverick Paradox PodcastRewiring Your Mindset for a 24-Hour Work WeekIn today's conversation Judith Germain speaks to Jenna Harrison about 24-hour work weeks and strategies for entrepreneurs to work smarter, not harder. Jenna discusses the mindset shift required to work less, and how overcoming the discomfort and guilt around relaxing is key. She also shares practical strategies like repurposing content and automating social media to reduce time spent. Key Takeaways 24-hour work weeks are achievable for entrepreneurs at any stage by reframing constraints and questioning assumptions Working less can lead to greater creativity, productivity, and business growth when balanced properly Strategies include clarifying messaging...
2025-07-2130 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastFinding Your Passion and Purpose with CoreyIn today's conversation Judith Germain speaks to Corey Poirier about storytelling, manifestation, and finding one's passion and purpose. Corey discusses his unconventional path to success, including barely graduating high school, not reading his first book until age 27, and not being considered "most likely to succeed." He now works as a professional speaker and operates a company called Blue Talks that helps people build their positioning as experts in their field. Key Takeaways Storytelling impacts subconscious beliefs by shaping our reality, but requires genuine belief and aligned actions Manifestation techniques may be more effective when framed as "beginning to...
2025-07-1826 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe Power of Conscious ConversationsIn today's episode Judith Germain speaks to Chuck Wisner about the profound impact of conscious conversations, where people are aware of their communication patterns and engage in deeper listening, honest speaking, and consideration of the emotional impact of their words. This can transform interactions from the kitchen table to the boardroom. Key Takeaways Conscious conversations involve active listening, honest speaking, and awareness of word impact Understanding conversation types (storytelling, collaborative, creative, commitment) enables more effective communication Shifting from closed-fist to open-hand approach fosters better collaboration and creativity Modeling desired conversational behaviors and asking insightful questions can...
2025-07-1426 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastWho's Your Daddy? The Jared Rosenthal StoryIn today's Short Talk conversation Judith Germain speaks to Jared Rosenthal about his entrepreneurial journey and the creation of Health Street. Jared Rosenthal discusses his background, starting with working in corporate and non-profit healthcare roles before deciding to start his own business, Health Street, in 2010. He initially tried a mobile drug testing business using an RV, but pivoted to a more scalable model of building a network of clinics and a call center to provide services nationwide. Key Takeaways Jared transitioned from corporate healthcare to entrepreneurship, starting Health Street with a mobile drug testing RV in 2010 The "Who's Y...
2025-07-1124 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastFeedback in a Fragile WorldIn today's conversation Judith Germain speaks to Jeff Hancher about leadership, feedback, and his new book "Firm Feedback in a Fragile World". Jeff explains the difference between firm, assertive leadership and aggressive or passive leadership styles. He uses the analogy of a speed limit sign to illustrate how firm leaders set clear expectations, provide training, and hold people accountable in a caring way. Key Takeaways Firm feedback is crucial for healthy leadership and organisational culture, but many leaders avoid it due to fear (FEAR: Fallout, Emotion, Amateur, Retaliation) Effective feedback requires earning the right through building relationships and...
2025-07-0745 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastTake Charge: Entrepreneurs never planned to be managersIn today's Short Talk episode Judith Germain speaks to Claudia D. Thompson about the leadership challenges faced by accidental business owners. Claudia introduced herself as a consultant who helps entrepreneurs who accidentally became bosses figure out how to lead their team without turning into someone they're not. She started her own consultancy called The Business Fabrik, and is originally from Germany but has been in the UK for 15 years. Key Takeaways Claudia helps entrepreneurs who unexpectedly became bosses learn to lead authentically Key issues: imposter syndrome, overwhelm, losing motivation, difficulty delegating Employee engagement is crucial; only 21% of employees a...
2025-07-0422 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastMagical Creatures and Environmental AdvocacyIn today's Short Talk episode Judith Germain speaks to Victoria Raikel about her success in creating magical creatures, writing books, and building a large social media following. Victoria introduces herself as an author who creates magical, mysterious creatures with vivid personalities. She started by making garden statues of fairies, gnomes, and mermaids, which led her to write a novel called "The Enlightenment" about a portal connecting Earth to the utopian planet of Azar. Key Takeaways Victoria's unique niche of magical creatures has garnered over 1.1 million followers on social media in less than a year Her book "The Enlightenment"...
2025-03-1415 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastUnlocking innovation through positive leadershipIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Jarrod Lopiccolo on nurturing talent and developing a culture of innovation. Jarrod explains Noble's approach to nurturing talent and fostering a culture of innovation. This includes creating a safe environment for employees to bring their whole selves to work, be curious, and try new things. He discusses the company's Innovation Council that provides a structured process for exploring new ideas and solutions. Key Takeaways Authentic connections and genuine curiosity about employees are foundational for nurturing talent Innovation requires creating psychological safety and dedicated structures like an Innovation...
2025-03-1034 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastResponding vs. Reacting in LeadershipIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Andrew McNeill about responding vs. reacting in leadership. Andrew shares his background in major projects and programmes, both in the public and private sectors. He discusses his work over the past 8 years in leadership consulting, focusing on helping leaders develop self-awareness and the ability to respond rather than react. Key Takeaways Kindness and psychological safety are crucial for high-performing teams, backed by research (e.g., Google's Project Aristotle) Responding vs. reacting involves pausing to choose a thoughtful response rather than acting on instinct Mindfulness techniques can help leaders develop the skill...
2025-03-0728 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe path to character growthIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Dane Deutsch about character-driven leadership and ethics. Dane shares how his experiences growing up in different cultures, including Venezuela and Türkiye, taught him the importance of building meaningful connections and leading with character. This episode was originally recorded on 28 November 24. Key Takeaways Character is the foundation of effective leadership, but is often overlooked in business Character skills can be developed through practice, unlike personality which is more fixed Leading with character means prioritising adding value to others, not just technical competence Cultural co...
2025-03-0349 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastUnlocking corporate innovation and talentIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Elizabeth Bieniek discussing corporate innovation, collective leadership, and talent management. Elizabeth discusses her approach to collaborative leadership, where she gathers diverse input and feedback, but then makes decisive calls when needed to move a project forward. She highlights the importance of creating an environment where employees feel comfortable sharing their perspectives. Key Takeaways Innovation should be viewed as a mindset rather than a specific project, applicable across various aspects of an organisation Effective leadership balances collaboration with decisive action when needed Identifying and nurturing raw talent requires...
2025-02-2830 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastDisrupting the Marketing IndustryIn today's episode Judith Germain speaks to Lori Turner-Wilson on B2B marketing strategies and her new book. They discuss their views on the current state of dance and marketing, noting a perceived lack of individuality and an overreliance on cookie-cutter approaches. They agree that companies need to be more divergent and maverick in their marketing strategies. Key Takeaways Lori advocates for data-driven, outcomes-focused B2B marketing with guaranteed ROI Market research is key to predictable marketing results, now affordable for mid-market companies Lori's "12 Battles Framework" helps companies shift mindsets to achieve marketing predictability Differentiating your brand in...
2025-02-1723 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastPause and Allow: The Art of Empowering LeadershipIn today's conversation Judith Germain speaks to Neil Jurd OBE who contrasts overly complicated leadership frameworks and emphasises the importance of simplicity. Judith notes the value of leaders being able to create space for their teams to contribute. Key Takeaways Neil emphasises simplifying leadership into two key concepts: connection (building relationships) and direction (clear, compelling purpose) Both agree leaders must genuinely care about followers and enable everyone to contribute, not just dominate Over-controlling and micromanaging are common leadership mistakes; allowing space for others to think/decide is crucial In...
2025-02-1433 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe Souls of Queer FolkIn today's conversation Judith Germain speaks to Dr Joel Davis Brown about LGBTQ+ leadership and his book "The Souls of Queer Folk". They discuss the challenges around intersectionality and how different identity groups are often viewed and treated in the UK versus the US. They explore how the LGBTQ+ community has navigated these issues and the importance of honouring diverse perspectives. Key Takeaways LGBTQ+ wisdom and experiences offer valuable leadership lessons applicable to all Transformational leadership requires internal self-examination and growth to create positive external change Diversity of thought and lived experiences strengthens teams...
2025-02-1054 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastLessons from a CIA VeteranIn today's episode Judith Germain speaks to Jeffrey Sanow on critical thinking and leadership lessons from his CIA career. They discuss the importance of critical thinking, especially in high-stakes situations. They emphasise the need to make decisions with incomplete information, be open to failure, and empower teams to take risks and learn. Key Takeaways Critical thinking is crucial for leaders, especially when making decisions with incomplete information Empowering team members to take risks and learn from failures is essential for fostering innovation Honesty, strong communication, and taking care of your people are fundamental leadership p...
2025-02-0750 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastBranding, Royalties, and HustleIn today's episode Judith Germain speaks to Carter Fox about the importance of branding and building a consistent identity/community for artists to succeed in the music industry today. Carter describes how he has cultivated a distinct personal brand as the "soulful traveling spaceman bass man", which was inspired by a friend's observation about his persona. He explains how developing a strong brand identity is crucial for building a dedicated fanbase in the music industry. Key Takeaways Branding and consistency are crucial for artist success, helping build community and fan engagement Modern...
2025-02-0324 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastAdaptive intelligence for organisationsIn today's conversation Judith Germain speaks to Gary Coulton about harnessing adaptive intelligence. Gary has recently realised that he is neurodivergent, with a "maverick mind" and he explains how this knowledge has helped him understand why he thinks in a certain way. Key Takeaways Adaptive intelligence integrates heart, head, and gut "minds" to make wiser decisions Core human values (e.g. love, trust, honesty) are consistent across cultures when accessed through compassion Self-awareness and aligning with core values is key for leaders and organisations to build trust Neurodivergent traits can be both an asset and challenge for entrepreneurs...
2025-01-3142 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastDriving Growth and Impact via Project ManagementIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Professor Adam Boddison, the CEO of the Association for Project Management (APM), and they discuss his role and the nature of the organisation as a membership-based professional body. Key Takeaways APM has grown from 115 to 160 staff and £10M to £18M turnover in 3 years by simplifying processes, removing barriers, and focusing on scalable initiatives The "110 100 squared" strategy aims to grow APM to 1000 corporate partners, 10,000 chartered professionals, 100,000 members, and 100,000 annual qualification takers Project management is evolving from a technical/administrative function to a strategic "strategy execution" role, with increasing emphasis on people skills al...
2025-01-1039 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastMastering Perception and Embracing ParadoxIn today's episode Judith Germain speaks to Dr John Demartini about how to master perception and embrace paradox. Judith and Dr. Demartini explore the importance of aligning organisational values with individual employee values to drive engagement and productivity. He emphasises the need to identify people's true, demonstrated values rather than just their stated values or ideals. Key Takeaways Living according to your highest values is key to success, fulfillment and wealth building Manifestation requires clarity of vision aligned with your true values, not just wishful thinking Wealth building involves serving others, managing effectively, saving, investing, and having a...
2025-01-0650 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastEmbracing Authenticity: Building a Career on Your OwnIn this conversation Judith Germain speaks to Peter Murphy Lewis about leadership, innovation, and thought leadership. Peter shares his background, including that he is a documentarian, TV host, and fractional CMO who helps CEOs with their marketing. Peter lives with his family inside a zoo in Wichita, Kansas. Key Takeaways Peter emphasises trust, autonomy, and transparency as key pillars for fostering innovation in leadership Podcasting is highlighted as an effective tool for building thought leadership, especially when tailored to the target audience's demographics Peter's unique approach as a fractional CMO involves intense sh...
2024-11-1534 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastSpringing Forward with LearningIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Russell Harvey discussing resilience and leadership. He explains how he came to specialise in resilience over the past 14 years. He emphasises the importance of authenticity and living one's purpose. Key Takeaways Russell Harvey, "the resilience coach," defines resilience as "springing forward with learning" Resilience is key to extraordinary leadership, involving adaptability and continuous learning Building resilient teams requires focusing on 7 aspects: attitude, purpose, confidence, adaptability, support, storytelling, and energy Optimism, grounded in reality, is crucial for resilient leadership and team-building In this con...
2024-11-1128 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastImproving Gender Equity in ReviewsIn this Short Talk episode Judith Germain speaks to Julianna Newland on gender dynamics in workplace performance management. Julianna advises that women need to be proactive in promoting and marketing themselves, finding opportunities to demonstrate their capabilities, and ensuring their managers are aware of their skills and accomplishments. She also suggests that women seek out mentors, especially at higher levels, who can help advocate for them. Key Takeaways Women face unique challenges in performance management, often lacking equal promotion opportunities Male managers tend to promote men more, while female managers promote more equitably Women must actively self-advocate and s...
2024-11-0813 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastBuilding Trust and Empowering EmployeesIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Bill Lennan about leadership, team performance, and personal growth strategies. Bill shared his interest in and involvement with a regenerative farming project, explaining the historical shift towards industrial farming and the resulting depletion of soil quality and nutritional value in food. He discussed his motivations for pursuing this project to have more control over his food supply and improve the taste and quality. Key Takeaways Bill's company, 40% Better, teaches behavioural leadership skills to improve team performance and trust Five pillars of effective team leadership: communication, emotional resilience, mental models, power dynamics...
2024-11-0432 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastStartup differentIn this Short Talk episode Judith Germain speaks to David Sinkinson about startup myths and his book "Startup Different". David Sinkinson and his brother founded a SaaS company in the public safety space, building a mobile app that helped improve campus safety. They bootstrapped the business and grew it to over 350 organisations and millions of users. After 8 years, they sold the company for $40 million, which left David and his brother feeling a sense of loss and uncertainty about their identities and next steps. Key Takeaways David co-founded a successful SaaS company in public safety, which was sold for $40...
2024-11-0123 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastPausing for Progress with Karen LiebenguthIn this Short Talk episode Judith Germain discusses with Karen Liebenguth what constitutes good leadership. Judith introduces Karen Liebenguth, a leadership coach, executive coach, mindfulness teacher, and mediator. Karen shares her background, including living in London for 23 years and her focus on working with clients in nature to help them feel more grounded, connected, and open to new perspectives. Key Takeaways Good leadership starts with self-awareness, self-reflection, and personal growth Leaders should model work-life balance, self-care, and presence Creating space for connection, listening, and inclusion is crucial Good leadership is about more than just getting things done...
2024-10-2123 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe Tech-Driven Future of RecruitmentIn todays Short Talk episode Judith Germain speaks to Benjamin Morone about global recruitment trends and tech use in hiring. Benjamin provides advice on how companies can research and evaluate different countries/regions for remote hiring, including using employer-of-record services. He also recommends conducting a time audit to determine which tasks to keep in-house versus delegate. Key Takeaways Remote work surge post-COVID has significantly impacted global recruitment, especially for smaller businesses AI in recruitment has limitations; human touch remains crucial for candidate evaluation Latin America and Eastern Europe are key talent markets due to time zone advantages and s...
2024-10-1419 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastDriving for Success Without SacrificeIn this Short Talk Judith Germain speaks to Nancy Ho about driving success without sacrifice. Nancy explains that she works as a life strategies coach, helping high-performing professionals who have achieved external success but feel a sense of emptiness or lack of fulfilment. She discusses how many people focus solely on external achievements without considering their deeper values and well-being. Key Takeaways Nancy Ho emphasises the importance of intrinsic fulfilment over external achievements The "paradox of success" involves high-performing professionals feeling unfulfilled despite outward success Nancy's coaching approach focuses on core values, self-care, and spiritual growth for holistic...
2024-10-1123 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastAuthenticity and vulnerability in brandingIn today's episode Judith Germain speaks to Deevo Tindall about how businesses can stand up digitally with an unapologetic branding approach. Deevo shares that he is a serial entrepreneur and runs a business called The Brand Storyteller, helping entrepreneurs and small businesses develop their brand, messaging, and connect with their audience. Key Takeaways Unapologetic branding means authentically sharing your unique value proposition and expertise without making excuses Building strong relationships and providing value is crucial for business success Branding lays the foundation by defining your identity, while marketing promotes that brand message Knowing yourself deeply and solving real...
2024-08-231h 01
The Maverick Paradox PodcastHow to dominate AmazonIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Eugene Sas about how he Bootstrapped a 7-Figure Amazon Business Key Takeaways Eugene shared his journey from corporate job to building a 7-figure Amazon business He discussed strategies for finding low-competition product niches through keyword research Private labeling products allows building a brand asset that can be sold later Adapting to market changes and developing competitive advantages is key for success In this conversation Eugene shares some of the mistakes and challenges he faced in the early days, such as long product development cycles leading to increased competition. He emphasises...
2024-08-0926 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastNavigating from high level sport to businessIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Kasia Siwosz about the overlap between high-level sports and business. Key Takeaways Kasia's journey from professional tennis player to entrepreneur and coach, highlighting transferable skills The importance of grit, hard work, and pushing one's comfort zone for high performance Building a supportive team/environment is crucial for sustained success at the highest levels In this conversation Kasia describes how she eventually had to stop playing professional tennis due to the high costs, and instead pursued an education in the US on a scholarship. She then tried to break into investment...
2024-08-0531 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastNavigating high stakes leadershipIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Patrick Nelson about navigating high stakes leadership. Patrick shared details about his challenging childhood, including growing up in a single-parent home, witnessing drug use, and nearly committing suicide as a teenager. Despite these difficulties, he was able to graduate high school and eventually join the Army after 9/11, which he credits as one of the best decisions he ever made. Key Takeaways Patrick shared his powerful story of a leadership decision that cost a soldier's life, forever altering his perspective on leadership He discussed navigating "high-stakes" leadership moments when the pressure is...
2024-08-0232 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastEnhancing the collective impact of teamsIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Nathan Ott, CEO of the GC Index about enhancing the collective impact of teams. Judith discusses her own highly balanced GC Index® profile, which initially puzzled the GC Index® team. She explains how her ability to rapidly move between the different proclivities has both benefits and challenges, and how understanding her profile has helped her communicate more effectively. Key Takeaways The GC Index® measures how people are energised (proclivities) for impact across 5 areas: Game Changer, Strategist, Implementer, Polisher, Playmaker Understanding an executive team's collective proclivities allows them to align objectives, roles and...
2024-07-291h 03
The Maverick Paradox PodcastSelling is influence stop tellingIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Greg Nutter about the common mistakes B2B sales people and companies make Key Takeaways Don't spend too much time talking about your product - focus on solving the customer's problems and opportunities Influence through asking questions, not telling - get the customer thinking Plan and strategise around the customer's buying process, not just your selling process Ensure management understands and adopts the sales methodology Marketing should create content aligned with the customer's buying stage AI may displace sellers who only pitch products, but not those who understand the buying process
2024-06-1032 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastWomen and underdog leadershipIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Jenny L Mitchell about leadership journeys and approaches. Key Takeaways There are parallels between Judith's "maverick" leadership style and Jenny's "underdog" leadership style - both value authenticity, curiosity, and bringing out the best in others. Mindset is key - assume positive intent, focus on possibilities rather than obstacles. Critical thinking skills in younger generations may not transfer across all domains - need to educate holistically. Leadership is a constant process of negotiation and seeking to understand. Meetings should drive decisions, not just discussion. Women leaders often take on "glass cliff" assignments...
2024-04-0146 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastWorkplace Leadership and Culture SecretsIn this episode Judith Germain joins Kindra Maples and Catherine Mattice on Ben Albert's Real Talk with the GrowGetters. They discuss Unveiling Workplace Leadership and Culture Secrets. This episode is reproduced with permission and as it was originally broadcast. Join Ben Albert as he hosts a powerhouse discussion on "Real Talk with the GrowGetters" with industry experts: Catalysing Transformation: Judith Germain is an expert in creating clear-thinking and decisive leaders, and she delves into the transformative power of aligning organisational culture with collective leadership. Witness how strong cultures fuel decisive leadership, innovation, and growth. [05:41] Humanity Drives Success: K...
2024-03-1849 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe meaning of Maverick LeadersIn this episode Judith Germain joins John Mark Williams, CEO of the Institute of Leadership, on their Leadership at the Edge podcast. They discuss the meaning of Maverick Leaders. Judith shares her views on Maverick Leadership and how leaders should dance with their followers and how Maverick Leadership is adaptive and not formalaic. She also shares her DRIVEN™ methodology and John explores the 'N', narration in more detail. They also look at her to align your team and how to prepare people for change. They discuss why execution is a significant output of strategic thinking an...
2024-01-2228 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastImposter Syndrome and strategies for overcoming itIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to returning guest Dana Skaggs about imposter syndrome and strategies for overcoming it. Imposter syndrome is emotional not logical in nature. They look at Imposter Syndrome from a neuroscience perspective and as a maladaptive solution. A new perspective on an 'old' topic, they look at how Mavericks view Imposter Syndrome. Key Takeaways Imposter syndrome is an illogical thought pattern where people believe they are a fraud despite evidence of success. It is driven by emotion rather than logic. Accepting feelings of doubt and insecurity as normal can help. Reframing thoughts and visualising...
2024-01-0558 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastFreedom to be uncommodifiedIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Tim Windsor about what 'uncommodified' really means and that one of the biggest problems about society is that people can become commodified. Tim explains what the consequences are when we lose our uniqueness. Judith explains what Maverick means and how they are developed, which leads to a conversation about the pain of being a commodity and the journey of unique expression. The choice of choosing to endure the pain of choosing to be different, not for the sake of making an impression, but for the sake of making a positive...
2024-01-0147 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastWhere good leaders go wrongIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Jim Wetrich about the key areas where good leaders often go wrong, such as lack of self-awareness, poor communication, and being too rigid in their decision-making. They discuss the lack of self-awareness among leaders, often due to a false sense of security and a lack of continuous development. They also highlight the importance of considering the whole person and the need for work-life balance in today's organisations. Jim and Judith discuss the importance of having a personal credo and doing work that one is passionate about. They also...
2023-12-0133 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastLessons from the Dojo floorIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Brent Earlewine about lessons from the Dojo floor. They explore the leadership lessons that can be learned from practicing martial arts, emphasising the importance of being fully present in the moment and developing awareness of others. Brent and Judith discuss the importance of being aware of people's intentions and body language, both in martial arts and in the workplace. They also mention the concept of different levels of awareness (colour code system for alertness), from being completely unaware (white) to being alert and attentive (yellow). Brent discusses the...
2023-11-2732 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe impact of boundaries on leadershipIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Dana Skaggs about the impact of boundaries on leadership, specifically focusing on the challenges faced by people pleasers. Dana emphasises the importance of setting healthy boundaries and making decisions based on what is best, rather than seeking approval from others. Dana and Judith discussed the process of moving past people-pleasing and becoming a Socialised Maverick. They explore how individuals can separate themselves from others' opinions, set healthy boundaries, and make decisions based on their own thoughts and feelings, rather than seeking constant approval from others. They also discuss...
2023-11-2442 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastPower is different to influenceIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Dr Karuna Ramanathan about when a leader's ambition hides as vision and how power is different to influence. We discuss the challenges of large-scale change programs, including the importance of aligning the organisation's vision and the need for a collective consensus. Karuna shares his experience as a change consultant and highlighted the difficulty of shifting organisational culture, emphasising the importance of a strategy to guide the cultural transformation. They discuss the possibility of a culture shift within organisations and the challenges faced during large-scale change programs. They also hi...
2023-11-1030 min
The Maverick Paradox Podcast21st Century Icons in businessIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Sally Percy about what it takes to become an icon. Judith and Sally discuss Sally's favourite business icons, including Satoshi Nakamoto and Elon Musk. They talk about the findings from Sally's book about 21st Century Business Icons, and the importance of businesses working for the greater good and the challenges women face in being seen as Extreme Mavericks in leadership roles. Judith and Sally talk about the importance of individuals who have made a significant impact on the world through their businesses, such as Elon Musk and Jeff B...
2023-10-3037 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastWhat if your leaders are part of the culture problem?In today's media landscape, prominent figures in both corporate and political realms are frequently exposed for their blatant misconduct. However, it's crucial to address the subtler, yet equally harmful, micro toxicities prevalent among those in positions of power. Are you inadvertently contributing to the issue? Chances are, you might be. In this concise 35-minute conversation, Judith Germain, a Leadership Consultant at The Maverick Paradox, delves into pervasive leadership behaviors that are detrimental to workplace cultures with Becky Norman from HRZone magazine. Join the session to explore: Recognising the nuances of micro-toxic leadership...
2023-10-2034 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastEmotional trust relationships in teamsIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Scott Clancy about emotional trust relationships in teams. Scott Clancy, a former military officer, discusses his experience in leadership and coaching. He emphasises the importance of connecting with individuals, translating the vision into personal development, and providing effective feedback to transform difficult teams. Judith and Scott discuss the importance of providing leadership training to all levels of management, emphasising that leaders at every level can benefit from developing essential skills. They also highlight the significance of building a strong organisational culture based on values, ethics, and trust, which requires leaders...
2023-10-1342 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastHow to be a human centric hirerIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Neha Naik about the need for the hiring process to be more human-centric and how it can lead to the successful scaling of businesses.. They talk about the importance of considering the time and emotions of job seekers, and how companies should make decisions efficiently and avoid ghosting candidates. Neha emphasises the need for transparency, timely feedback, and closure for candidates, whilst Judith raises the challenge of managing a large number of applicants and how to respond to them effectively. They discuss how hiring teams can humanise the o...
2023-10-0227 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe power of neurodiversityIn today's episode Judith Germain speaks to Katherine McCord about the power of neurodiversity. They discuss Katherine's neurodiversity and her work as an entrepreneur in people operations consulting. Katherine's different brain wiring influenced her innovative and forward-thinking approach to her work. Judith and Katherine discuss the misconceptions surrounding bipolar disorder and its manifestations. They explain that bipolar disorder involves long periods of ups and downs, with normal periods in between, caused by imbalances in brain chemicals. Katherine discusses her decision not to medicate for her diagnosed condition and instead focuses on holistic self-care...
2023-09-2539 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe productivity trapIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Kate Cocker about the productivity trap and the importance of everyday happiness for leaders, focusing on mindset and effective communication. They also share personal experiences and perspectives on productivity and finding happiness in different aspects of life. Kate and Judith discuss the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and finding happiness in their work. They realise that happiness is a personal responsibility and that taking control of their own happiness leads to a more fulfilling and productive work life. Kate shares the importance of taking responsibility for one's o...
2023-09-2231 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastEvery leadership problem is a teaching oneIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Jim Salvucci about how every leadership problem is a teaching one. During the conversation Judith and Jim discuss the complexities of leadership, emphasising the importance of continuous learning and the similarities between teaching and leading. Jim wants to start a movement to rid the world of bad bosses. Jim shares the missing bridge between bosses and leaders. Are you a boss that does leadership on the side? Judith and Jim discuss the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in leadership, as well as the need for teaching methods...
2023-08-1429 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastLeading from the employee perspectiveIn today's episode Judith Germain speaks to Steven Turner about leading rather than managing employees from the perspective of the employees. He shares the importance of getting employees off to a good start and the importance of treating employees with respect and understanding their individual needs. Steven suggests that leaders should continually review their employees and focus on their development, rather than just checking off a list. Judith Germain adds that the way the world of work is changing, leaders need to be aware of different working environments and adjust accordingly. This conversation explores the p...
2023-06-0536 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe formula for business successIn today's episode Judith Germain speaks to Elena Meskhi about the formula for business success. Elena shares her belief that if you follow your intuition multiplied by a 3 second response time, you can improve your chance for success. Judith Germain and Elena Meskhi discussed the correlation between wealth, experience, and the speed of reaction and action, concluding that it is not necessarily correlated with success. It's important to leave room for cognition. Elena shares also the need for calibration and slowing down. This is a different conversation around business success. You can find o...
2023-05-2631 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastEnabling genius to be greatIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Myles Downey about enabling authority and autonomy in dynamic teams, across the challenge of work from home and remote work. Judith suggested that the first act of leadership is leading yourself, and Myles added that in order to do that, one must have a sense of their own authority. They discussed how to help people think through their own leadership and how to approach each individual in the team as an individual. Myles Downey and Judith Germain discussed the importance of understanding the context of the team, leading w...
2023-05-2234 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastWhat is the Maverick Mindset?In this episode Keith Haney interviews Judith Germain on what is the Maverick Mindset? for his Becoming Bridge Builders Podcast. In this podcast Judith helps you utilise Maverick Leadership to improve the impact and influence that you, your business, or your leadership teams can make. The conversation covers her mentors, what Maverick Leadership means and shows up, how can leaders improve their impact and influence and how to challenge with the right intention. This is a fun and intriguing conversation about change, urgency, and mindset. This podcast is published on The Maverick Paradox as it...
2023-03-1329 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe Seismic Shift in LeadershipIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Michelle Johnston about the Seismic Shift in Leadership towards a relationship based style. They discuss why leaders that insist on using a command and control style of leadership aren't trusted by others. Judith explains that organisations only succeed on the goodwill of their employees and they must keep this subtle balance in check. Michelle shares a number of examples that really bring the seismic change to life. Judith queries whether the shift is in the leader and the leadership is how this is demonstrated for others. Connection really matters and...
2023-01-1336 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastJudith Germain on the Leaders CouncilIn this episode Judith Germain is interviewed by Scott Challinor from the Leaders Council and was asked a series of questions about leadership and the role it has played in her career to date. Judith shares her views on leadership culture and the effect that it has on employees and customers. They also discuss what it was like to be a senior leader who was young, female, and a person of colour. Judith explains what makes a Maverick Leader and the language of a Senior Leader. The Leaders Council of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is currently...
2022-11-1830 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastMaverick Leadership Insights for HRIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Nick Day, MD of JGA Recruitment Group. In October 2019, Nick asked Judith to guest on his popular The HR L&D Podcast. Nick Day a Socialised Maverick himself, asks Judith insightful questions, delving deep into her answers to draw out nuggets of information for his audience. Judith explains why organisations should consider developing more maverick behaviours and how HR Leaders can become better leaders. She also shares the 5 'Maverick Attributes' all natural leaders possess. Nick also teases out some personal information from Judith! Here is that p...
2022-09-0551 minThe Maverick Paradox PodcastThe Creative MaverickIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to David Chislett for his Rebel, Reject, Create podcast. With his kind permission, Judith is publishing his podcast as it was broadcast, with the inclusion of a Maverick Paradox introduction. Judith explains why she now sees herself as creative, and the process of her own creativity. She shares how this process differs depending on whether her client is a small business owner or a leader within a large organisation. David explains how Judith's creativity works using classic creativity methodology, and asks what's the most common mistakes businesses make.
2022-06-2019 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe Great DisappointmentIn this episode David Chislett returns to The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Leadership Development Radio to speak to Judith Germain on the Great Disappointment and returning to the office. They put each other through their paces which creates a dynamic conversation. This is a far reaching dialogue where they discuss how to push barriers out of the way of others and the psychology bravery needed to operate at the bleeding edge of change. Change is not a threat but an opportunity and Judith discusses the need for change eager leadership. This is a truly fascinating conversation on...
2022-05-2052 minThe Maverick Paradox PodcastPart 3 - Being a Change CultivatorJudith Germain joins Patrick Fitzmaurice on the excellent Change Cultivators podcast to share some tips, tricks and hacks for great change leadership. They speak about change eager leadership and how to be disrupters of change and how to bring others along with you. In this episode Judith offers a free 30 minute 'ask her anything about improving leadership capability' session. Just mention this episode for your free 30 minutes, when you book. Listen to the final show in this 3 part series of short episodes where Judith is put through her paces by Patrick Fitzmaurice. These episodes are re...
2022-04-2918 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastLessons from entrepreneurismThis episode was recorded in February 2020. In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Stuart Lordan where he reflects on the learning that he has gained from interviewing guests on his podcast Executive Juice. He explains how everyone has their own personalities and should therefore follow your own path. In his interviews he seeks to understand entrepreneurs, leaders and people better. Stuart shares his and others views of failure and the importance of failing regularly. This is an interesting discussion about successful entrepreneurs and what you can learn to enable your succeed. Join Judith...
2022-01-2453 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastSlacking off is a good ideaIn this show Judith Germain and Mike Arnold discuss his hypothesis that slacking off is a good idea. Mark talks about his need to avoid work at all costs as a basis of taking back control. They discuss how slacking off is not the same as procastrination and why and how they differ. Listen up to the rest of the conversation as they discuss the interplay of cognitive dissonance on the concept of slacking off. Join Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Development Radio each week! Go to KLDR Online to...
2022-01-2128 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastBecoming more profitableThis episode was recorded in February 20. In this show Judith Germain and Susan Boles discuss strategies for service businesses to increase operational capability. Susan shares how to make the right choices to eliminate unnecessary workflow. They discuss how if you opt out of doing what is 'normal' you can become more profitable. This is an interesting conversation that every solopreneur needs to hear if they want to run a profitable business. Listen up to the rest of the conversation as they discuss business design choices for entrepreneurs. Join Judith Germain on...
2022-01-1738 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastLiving a conscious lifeThis episode was recorded in February 20. In this show Judith Germain and Selina Maitreya discuss living a conscious life and about the qualities of life that we are taught. Selina talks about how to be interdependent with the rest of the world and how to integrate with your whole being. They discuss how to avoid living in a narrow constricted life. Selina talks about operating at the higher level of life is Maverick. Listen up to the rest of the conversation as they discuss how to be maverick by controlling your emotions and...
2022-01-1432 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastUnpacking trust - the trust equationThis episode was recorded in February 20. In this show Judith Germain and John O'Grady discuss a timeless leadership lesson. The need to cultivate a culture of trust and purpose. He has developed a trust framework and a trust equation. John shares his view that leadership is a human contact sport and some important stats on what happens when you have a culture of trust. Listen up to the rest of the conversation as they discuss the maverick nature of engendering trust and what the military can learn from business. Join Judith Germain on...
2022-01-1045 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastMonetising your skills and talentsThis episode was recorded in February 2020. In this show Judith Germain and Greg Roedersheimer about monetising your skills and talents and the need for honesty and transparency. Greg shares the need to be one step ahead and that it's important to have multiple income streams and not rely on the day job. In this conversation Judith and Greg explore the many side hustles that he has and the reasons why he does it. Listen to the rest of the conversation. Join Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Development Radio ea...
2022-01-0742 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe beginning of becomingIn this 'Alone with Judith' show Judith Germain discusses the beginning of becoming. She talks about how for many, March 2020 was the beginning, perhaps unconsciously, of becoming a Maverick Leader. Listen to this short podcast as she reflects the contextualisation of leadership and that leadership is personal. Join Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Development Radio each week! Go to KLDR Online to find out more. Judith's websites: The Maverick Paradox Magazine - themaverickparadox.com Company Website - maverickparadox.co.uk Judith's LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (M...
2022-01-0310 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastOmega 2021 – where hope was bornIn this 'Alone with Judith' show Judith Germain discusses how 2021 started extremely hopeful following the uncertainty of 2020 – the year the world shut down. She wonders whether historians will also consider the year as the ‘great reflection’? In this short podcast Judith reflects on 2021 from a personal and global perspective. Join Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Development Radio each week! Go to KLDR Online to find out more. Judith's websites: The Maverick Paradox Magazine - themaverickparadox.com Company Website - maverickparadox.co.uk Judith's LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter...
2021-12-3110 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe emotional bottleneckIn this show Judith Germain and Emma Goldie discuss the emotional bottleneck and how to recognise that your mindset is out of balance. She shares how to rebalance and deal with emotional loops. Listen to the rest of the conversation. Join Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Development Radio each week! Go to KLDR Online to find out more. Judith's websites: The Maverick Paradox Magazine - themaverickparadox.com Company Website - maverickparadox.co.uk Judith's LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram h...
2021-12-2722 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe myth of the Male EntrepreneurThis episode was recorded in February 2021. In this show Judith Germain and Jonnie Jensen discuss the myth of the Male Entrepreneur. Jonnie was a highly successful entrepreneur with 5 employees and on the outside everything looked great. Jonnie shares the lessons he has learnt when everything fell apart and the success that he thought he had was hollow. Jonnie talks about why having a successful business and a happy family is the truly Maverick thing. Listen to this conversation on how you can ensure that your family life is the life you want supporting the business...
2021-12-2038 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastNormal was never normalThis episode was recorded in April 21. In this show Judith Germain and Sope Agbelusi discuss how people need to be prioritised if leadership is going to work. They ponder how people can live authentic lives with organisations putting people before profit. They also look at how 'normal' was never truly normal and they predict what the world of work will be like in the future. Listen up to the rest of the conversation as they predict how strategic leadership may play out in regards to the global workforce. Join Judith Germain on The...
2021-12-1356 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastInclusive Leadership isn't what you think!In this episode Judith Germain and Sile Walsh discuss how inclusive leadership isn't what you think. Sile explains that every leader needs their own personal leadership strategy and she shares how to define your strategy. She explains that we reward managers to be inauthentic and we shouldn't be surprised that they then struggle to lead. Listen up to the rest of the conversation for a fascination deep dive into sweet spot leadership. Join Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Development Radio each week! Go to KLDR Online to find out more.
2021-12-0648 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe depression paradoxTrigger Warning - This podcast includes a discussion about depression and suicide. In this episode Judith Germain and Nancy McKay discuss the depression paradox. Nancy explains how easily depression can move to suicide and how your thoughts are at the route of your actions. Nancy shares how to deal with a depressed mind and discusses how to move forward positively. Listen up to the rest of the conversation. Join Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Development Radio each week! Go to KLDR Online to find out more. Ju...
2021-11-2935 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastHow to a build legacyIn this episode Judith Germain and Rob Cook discuss how to build a legacy and the purpose of money. Is money a true measure of success? If it's not to be used as a benchmark what should you use it for? Rob shares his thoughts and tips on how to build a lasting legacy. This is how he demonstrates his Maverick Leadership. Listen up to the rest of the conversation. Join Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox @ KLDR Online Development Radio each week! Go to KLDR Online to find out more. ...
2021-11-2230 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastEthical dilemmas of a MaverickIn this episode Judith Germain speaks to Aaron Young about the ethical dilemmas of a Maverick. Aaron shares his journey in Africa, where his ethics was challenged greatly and the long term consequences that he still lives with today. During the conversation they talk about the pragmatism of Mavericks, and how they deal with adversity. They discuss the Socialised Maverick's call towards being justice driven and what happened to Aaron's principles when he was faced with being sent to an African prison. Listen up to the rest of the conversation. (The opinions expressed...
2021-07-1247 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastInfluence and how to live for the crazy!In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Lisa Haggar about influence and how to live for the crazy! With many HR professionals losing their jobs, their is a need for them to be able to stand out from the others and demonstrate why they are the best talent for the role. Lisa and Judith discuss the idea that the key skill of HR needs to be influence and the avoidance of being a busy fool. Lisa explains how she became such a big influencer on Linkedin and how others can emulate her success. Her ability to push...
2020-09-071h 05
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Athena Blank and Judith Germain In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast Judith Germain speaks to Athena Blank about why Mavericks are so principled and will leave their jobs if they are asked to go against their principles. They also discuss why Socialised Mavericks are the only personality type that is comfortable being proved wrong. Athena describes herself as 'the super hero's sidekick'. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram
2019-05-2021 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Iain Chalmers and Judith Germain - Part 2In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Iain Chalmer (again). This time they talk about Iain's vital leadership lessons and how to deal with mistakes that could lead to fatalities. They discuss the importance of managing upwards and taking a collaborative approach to working with suppliers. Is this the best way to improve client relationships? Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram here. She is also the author of The Maverick Paradox: The Secret Power Behind Successful Leaders
2019-05-0321 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastJudith Germain - All Rights Reserved This is an 'Alone with Judith' episode and is the 37th show of The Maverick Paradox Podcast. Today Judith talks about Maverick Leadership, what is a maverick leader? and how empathetic leadership is the new leadership innovation. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram
2019-04-0810 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Joe Lawrence and Judith Germain In this show Judith speaks to Joe Lawrence on how to gain trust and build confidence as a leader. They also explore what is the best way to build trust and pace teams quickly. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here
2019-03-2525 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Annabel Kaye and Judith Germain - Part 2 This is the second time that Annabel Kaye has spoken to Judith Germain on The Maverick Paradox Podcast. In today's show Annabel and Judith have a fascinating conversation on mavericks and conformity. They talk (amongst other things) about the curse of the corporate and why Social Mavericks struggle in corporates. A fascinating whirlwind of thoughts and concepts. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram
2019-03-1126 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Vanessa Louise and Judith Germain In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast Judith Germain speaks to Vanessa Louise Moore on the importance of being NAKED, how to deal with stunted emotional growth and what a DAREdevil consultant really does. Vanessa is a Transformation Mentor and DAREdevil consultant who helps her clients feel good NAKED! Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram
2019-02-2525 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Glen Tucker and Judith GermainIn this episode Judith Germain talks with Glen Tucker about his journey from being an Extreme Maverick to a Socialised Maverick. They also talk about how they each became less aggressive and more assertive, and how to be more objective. Glen also explains how to bypass the childhood blueprint that you were born with so you can become more successful. Listen Up to discover everything they discussed! Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here
2019-01-2842 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Dr K and Judith Germain - Part 2 In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast, Judith talks with Dr K. They discuss mavericks including why they can get stuck at the edge of their success, and how they don't see failure in the same way as Conformists. Dr K is the Founder of The No Doubt Zone and a clinical psychotherapist, speaker, author business consultant and mentor to entrepreneurs and experts in the top 1-4%, the influencers, the paradigm shifters, the round pegs in the square holes. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here
2019-01-1431 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with William Villalobos and Judith GermainIn this episode Judith Germain speaks with William Villaloboos who talks about the need to create the right ecosystems for Mavericks. He also provides a timely reminder that we are all living in our own time zones and that comparing yourself to others is a futile endeavour. William is the Founder of The Futures.io Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram Instagram. She is also the author of The Maverick Paradox: The Secret Power Behind Successful Lead
2018-12-3127 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Simon Broome and Judith Germain In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast, Judith talks with Simon Broome about truth in the workplace and whether it's possible that senior management is too scared to be truthful at work. Simon is a business transformation leader and coach. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here
2018-12-1720 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Erkan Ali and Judith GermainIn this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast Judith talks to Erkan Ali. They discuss how Maverick Leadership changes who you are to benefit yourself and others. That Mavericks have a level of indifference that others don't really understand. During the conversation Erkan explains that if your values don't cost you anything then they aren't really your values and that Mavericks work on a higher plane and so don't need to follow the crowd. All this talk is wrapped up in a bigger discussion of creating a community of collaborators can make a difference to t...
2018-12-0329 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Don Cooke and Judith Germain In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast Judith Germain speaks to Don Cooke. They talk about how focus and commitment can lead to motivation for your team and how to avoid your employees from becoming out of sync with the organisation. Don believes that companies need to collaborate with their customers and his 3Cs process can improve employee performance to enable this to happen. The need to be Maverick and understand what solution you have to offer rather than what you have to sell can make a big difference in business. Don i...
2018-11-0519 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Mark Shaw and Judith Germain In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast Judith Germain speaks to Mark Shaw about the need to be anti - social. Mark explains why social media doesn't work for the vast majority of businesses and how you only have a nano-second of time to capture someone's attention. They also discuss why being a 'purple cow' no longer works. Mark is the host of the Anti Social Podcast. 5-10 minute episodes of hard hitting, no nonsense, no waffle, actionable business advice. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) i...
2018-10-2226 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Jeff Tippett and Judith Germain In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast Judith Germain speaks to Jeff Tippett about persuasive communication and how that differs from communication that is manipulative in nature. Jeff also describes how to craft an influential message. All in all, a fascinating discussion on persuasion and how Mavericks persuade! Jeff is an expert speaker on the power of persuasion, author an entrepreneur. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram here. She is also the author of The Maveri
2018-09-2429 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Bjorn Guldager and Judith Germain - Part 2 In this Episode Judith speaks to Bjorn Guldager who guides the listener through a review of leadership and business ideas from the 'greats'. They discuss the concepts that are raised and what the key factors for success in business are. Bjorn is a management consultant, who is brilliant at CAPTIVATING what must be done, INSPIRING those involved, and MOVING your company and projects towards the goal! Definitely someone to have on your team. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram here. She...
2018-09-1024 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Alan Rae and Judith Germain In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast, Judith talks with Alan Rae about how marketing and leadership is the same thing. Alan also discusses the need for effectualisation in marketing. Dr Alan Rae is the Chairman of his family horticultural business and a business mentor for entrepreneurs. Alan teaches entrepreneurial marketing at the Southampton University Business School. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here
2018-07-3021 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with William Buist and Judith Germain In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast, Judith talks with William Buist about unlocking sustainable profits to avoid costly mistakes. They discuss the need for clarity and empowerment and laugh their way through the absurdity of buzz words! William is a mentor to business owners and works strategically with established owner-led businesses to amplify and magnify their impact. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here
2018-07-0225 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Bjorn Guldager and Judith Germain In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast, Judith talks with Bjorn Guldager about the nature of mavericks, emergent thinking and how to captivate, inspire and move people. Bjorn is a management consultant, who is brilliant at CAPTIVATING what must be done, INSPIRING those involved, and MOVING your company and projects towards the goal! Definitely someone to have on your team. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here
2018-06-2520 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Annabel Kaye and Judith Germain In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast, Judith talks with Annabel Kaye about the nature of the maverick woman and transnational thinkers. It's a fast paced conversation, with thoughts flying everywhere! Annabel is an adviser, coach, mentor, consultant, trainer, litigator and professional speaker; both in-person and virtual events, Annabel loves helping you get the best out of the people you pay. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook
2018-05-2122 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Maurice Watts and Judith Germain In this episode Judith talks with Maurice Watts about strategic marketing and why marketing freelancers can struggle to run their own businesses. Maurice is a maverick marketing trouble shooter, helping organisations who are not progressing as they would like to, get back on track, thrive or at least survive. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here
2018-05-0718 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Rob Peters and Judith Germain In this show Judith speaks to Rob Peters about Relationship Capital and the nature of trust and how to measure it in professional relationships. They both get over excited and talk over each other a couple of times! Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here
2018-04-0929 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Iain Chalmers and Judith Germain In this episode Judith talks with Iain Chalmers about what's it like working with Socialised Maverick's in a start up and what big business can learn about working with mavericks. Iain is the MD of Affinity Flying Training Services Ltd which provides military flying training aircraft. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here
2018-03-2619 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Patrick Ballin and Judith GermainIn this show Judith talks to Patrick Ballin about the 3 different levels of collaboration and why collaboration is important to leadership. Patrick also talks about what it is like to work with Socialised Mavericks in the early days of Anita Roddick's Body Shop. Judith's website is maverickparadox.com, her LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here
2018-02-2622 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastConversation with Judith Germain and Athena Mae In this episode Judith Germain speaks with Athena Mae in which Athena wants some burning questions on mavericks answered! She asks Judith (amongst other things) to explain emotional stability in leadership.
2018-01-1521 min
The Maverick Paradox PodcastThe Maverick Paradox with Judith Germain and Curtis TappendenThe Maverick Paradox Podcast by Judith Germain who retains the Copyright. All rights are reserved. In this episode I have an interesting conversation with Curtis Tappenden which includes a discussion on maverick attributes. Curtis is an artist, educator and is completing a PhD on Mavericks in Higher Education. Curtis' website can be found here: http://curtistappenden.com/ and his LinkedIn is here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtis-tappenden-131a417/
2017-12-0519 min