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HR Coffee Time160 | 5 Brilliant HR Books That Deserve a Spot Under Your Christmas Tree5 Brilliant HR Books That Deserve a Spot Under Your Christmas Tree!If you work in HR and you’re not sure what to ask for this Christmas – or you’d love to buy a thoughtful, genuinely useful gift for an HR colleague – this episode is for you.Fay Wallis shares five brilliant HR book recommendations she’s read this year. Each one supports HR professionals in a slightly different way – from building resilience and confidence, to shaping culture, developing better people practices, and setting yourself up for a successful year at work.All of the books...
2025-12-1925 min
Well-Led SchoolsS3E6: Navigating Difficult Conversations in Schools with Shane Michael HattonDifficult conversations are a part of every educator’s world, whether it's addressing performance concerns, navigating team dynamics, or holding a student’s wellbeing at the center of a tough decision. But let’s be honest: many of us dread them. They’re uncomfortable, emotionally charged, and often feel easier to avoid. The problem is that avoiding these conversations can come at a high cost to trust, morale, and ultimately, the school's culture. In this episode, I’m joined by leadership and culture expert Shane Michael Hatton, who has spent the past decade helping leaders across the...
2025-04-291h 08
The Next 100 Days Podcast#421 – Shane Hatton – Leadership & CultureLeadership & Culture
Shane Michael Hatton is a 2x Author and global expert on Leadership & Culture.
He has spent the last decade developing remarkable leaders and teams by helping them connect, and collaborate more effectively. Shane has been published in the Harvard Business Review, Forbes, The Australian, HRD, and CEO World, among other publications.
What's interesting is he has moved to the UK, lives in Notting Hill currently, and is attracting new clients. He is another Jenny Stilwell introduction. She knows everyone, hence the Harry Pilkington joke to introduce him!
Summary of the Podcast
It's all about leadership & culture!
Graham and...
2024-04-1955 min
Phone Calls With Clever PeopleDermot Crowley on leading productive teams.Today on the podcast, we're diving back into the art of productivity.
Dermot Crowley is a returning favourite, a man who's been in the trenches of productivity for over 25 years. He's not just about quick fixes but about building sustainable productivity systems that stand the test of time.
Today’s podcast explores the kind of productivity that doesn't just chase deadlines but chases greatness and how leaders can create a balance that allows us, and our teams, to thrive, to focus on what we love, and to find a rhythm that brings out the best in...
2023-11-0844 min
First Time FacilitatorFTF237: Deciphering culture and facilitation life as a charismatic introvert with Shane Michael HattonSend Leanne a messageWhat does it mean to truly have the character of a leader? Is culture really something we can influence in an organisation? Watch our conversation on YouTube!Shane Hatton is an author, trainer, coach, and speaker who is passionate about developing remarkable leaders and cultures. He works with organizations to close the leadership gap between mid and senior level leaders. Aside from being the author of the books “Let’s Talk Culture – The Conversations You Need to Create the Team You Want” and “Lead The Room – Commu...
2023-10-3031 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleGinger Hardage on the power of storytelling to shape culture.Today we’re talking about Culture.
Culture is the unseen competitive advantage that sets winning teams and organisations apart. But one of the most overlooked aspects of organisational culture is in our language and in the stories we tell.
Ginger Hardage is former senior vice president of culture and communication for southwest airlines and she believes that the stories we tell are crucial in building the culture we want.
Ginger retired after an illustrious 25 years, where she served as a member of the CEO’s executive leadership team. At Southwest, Ginger led a team...
2023-09-2741 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleMark Butler on a proactive approach to mental health and supporting your teamWe’re having a conversation about Mental Health.
There was once the belief that there is our personal life and our work life and never the two shall meet. What we know is that the line between personal and work is more intertwined than ever before. And as a leader the solution is never to tell people to leave their issues at home or to harden up.
But as leaders, it can feel hard to know what to do when people on our team need some extra support.
Accredited clinical psychotherapist Mark Butler be...
2023-09-2044 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleSameer Srivastava on culture, adaptability and inclusionWe’re having a conversation about Inclusion.
When it comes to inclusion at work we can all agree that diversity, equity and inclusion matters. This is something few people would debate. But while there have been countless studies that show the importance of creating inclusive workplaces. The current evidence also shows us that much of the effort and investment we make in diversity programs on average doesn’t have as much impact as we would like to see and at times can even have a negative impact.
Sameer B. Srivastava is a Professor of Business Admi...
2023-09-1438 min
Fearless Fred Presents: Mud 79 - A Fan Made Star Wars StorySomehow They Returned | 13Camp Vybus is burning. Imperial troops lay dead and dying at Solomon Kwai’s feet. Things get worse when he learns the massive army sent south was ambushed. Thousands of his comrades were killed, and the survivors are returning to Vybus en masse. He assists with the wounded before succumbing to his own injuries, and collapsing to the ground. How is this possible, how has the Empire been so horribly outmaneuvered? And what will the Empire do now?CREW:Writer: Fred KennedyEditor: Dila VelazquezProduction: Fred KennedyFinal Pr...
2023-08-2436 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleKelly Irving on books, reflection and the practice of writingToday we're talking all about writing
One of the best practices a leader can develop is the practice of writing. Not just personal and self-reflective writing, like a journal, but long-form writing that captures your thinking, ideas, expertise, experiences and stories.
Expert book coach Kelly Irving believes that writing a book is much more than the outcome of holding a book in your hands, but a process of capturing your ideas and stories and becoming someone in the process.
Kelly is creating a new breed of authors. Her approach to book coaching was...
2023-08-1638 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleGlen James on scaling your leadership as you scale your business.We’re having a conversation about scaling leadership.
If there's one thing that we know about leadership, it's that it's not static. It's a dynamic journey, and it evolves with personal growth and business expansion. In today's thought provoking episode, we're having a conversation with Glen James and we talk about some of the challenges that come with scaling a business and scaling your leadership at the same time.
Glen's story is a testament to the transformative power of self-awareness, strategic thinking and innovative leadership.
From his beginnings as an entrepreneur with the pa...
2023-08-0947 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleDr Selena Fisk on using data to lead positive change and transform how we lead and work every dayToday we are having a conversation about data.
Dr Selena Fisk makes talking numbers fun and engaging and changes the view on data. Data can give us insights to transform how we lead and work every day.
Selena is a data storyteller who is passionate about helping others sort through the numbers to tell the real stories and lead positive change. Data is an increasing presence in our work and home life, yet Selena recognises that this doesn't always come naturally, so she seeks to build skill in others and make the use of data...
2023-08-0346 min
Salon Owners CollectiveThe Truth About Team CultureYou want a great team culture in your Salon, right? One where everyone gets along, plays their part and achieves great things, together. But what exactly is team culture?Often when I ask Salon Owners this very question, they struggle to give me an answer. And I get it, culture can be an elusive topic - it’s fluffy and abstract - we know it exists but we can’t actually see it. And if we don’t know what team culture is - what it looks like how it manifests within our salon th...
2023-07-2735 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleDr Kristy Goodwin on taming our tech habits and establishing good digital boundaries.Today on the podcast we’re talking all about digital wellbeing.
It takes a lot to wake up in the morning and not immediately check your phone. Or to go to sleep without those last few scrolls of social media. Unfortunately digital isn’t going anywhere so the answer can’t just be to ignore it. So we need to learn how to establish good digital boundaries, and take back control of our attention.
Dr. Kristy Goodwin, an award-winning researcher and speaker, promotes employee wellbeing and productivity in a digital world. Her book, Dear Digital, We Nee...
2023-07-2646 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleJimmy Burroughes on what it really means to build a culture of high performance.We’re having a conversation about a culture of high performance.
When you think of the phrase ‘high-performance culture’ you might think of a leader that beats their team into submission, that is all results-focused and pushes people to burnout. But my guest today, Jimmy Burroughes is on a mission to change that perception and the way we lead teams. He believes that it’s possible to build high-performance cultures that deliver profits, engage staff, and actually prevent burnout.
With years of experience as an Officer in the British Military and a track record of success a...
2023-07-1942 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleJenny Stilwell on overcoming the roadblocks that stand in the way of growthToday on the podcast we’re talking all about growth.
Whether you’re in a business or running a business, leaders are passionate about growth. That could be personal or it could be commercial. But here’s the thing, if you want sustained growth you need to start with the right foundations. There are some things you need to know to make sure you take control of that growth.
My guest is Jenny Stilwell, author of the newly released book ‘The 7% Club’.
Research tells us that only 7% of businesses in Australia break through the $2M tu...
2023-07-1246 min
this is dailyclarifying expectations with your bossDo you feel like your boss's expectations of you are unreasonable? Shell from my millennial career and leadership communication expert Shane Hatton discuss how to have a conversation with your manager about their expectations.📒 Let's Talk Culture by Shane Michael HattonWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Ac...
2023-07-1008 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleCam Fink on how to be less sh*t on cameraWe’re talking about how to be less shit on camera.
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t have any big issues holding a conversation with another person. But if that other person is holding a camera up to your face, then maybe it’s not so easy.
With the rise in AI platforms transforming the way we deliver written messaging, video is how we build trust, increase visibility and connect in a truly human way.
But to do that, we have to learn how to get better at how we show...
2023-07-0849 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleMaria Thattil on breaking free from assumptions and living a truly unbounded lifeWe’re having a conversation about assumptions.
As humans, we often make assumptions about people from a distance, and these assumptions can be far from reality. However, when you find yourself in a position of leadership or in the public spotlight, where many assumptions are made about you, how do you ensure that you don't start believing everything that's said? How do you break free from self-limiting beliefs and live a truly unbounded life?
My guest is Maria Thattil, author of 'Unbounded' whose story can show us what it means to shake off assumptions, live tr...
2023-07-0536 min
MyMoney MyStoryOvercoming business and financial setbacks with Shane Michael HattonHear how Shane Michael Hatton, a leadership expert, overcame unexpected financial setbacks and found the support he needed to thrive. Shane shares his insights about the importance of identifying personal strengths and how seeking support from others when needed can be empowering. Tammy and Shane also discuss how removing shame from talking about money can be incredibly transformative. Money is something that affects all of us, yet so many people feel embarrassed or uncomfortable discussing it. By removing shame from the conversation, we open up our minds to possibilities and opportunities to learn from o...
2023-05-0948 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleShelley Johnson on team tension as something to harness rather than avoidWe're having a conversation about team tension.
My guest is my good friend and founder of Boldside consulting Shelley Johnson. When it comes to tension in a team Shell believes that the best teams don’t resolve tension, bur rather that they learn how to harness it. Today I give her a call to talk about how to do just that.
Shelley is the Boldside founder and HR Consultant you'll want by your side.
Shell has led Human Resources teams for over a decade, coaching managers to become leaders people want to follow, build teams people never want to leave, and d...
2022-12-0740 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleDavid Frizzell on living deliberately and lessons from over podcast 200 interviewsToday on the podcast we're talking about living more deliberately.
My guest is David Frizzell, the host of Team Guru podcast. Having been a guest a couple of times on his podcast it is so great to have David sitting in the guest seat on this episode. With over 200 interviews under his belt on that podcast alone I wanted to know if there was anything that connected the interviews he has conducted. His response was that every episode could be connected through this theme of living more deliberately. I give him a call to explore what he's learned and just h...
2022-11-3054 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleAlessandra Edwards on what DNA can teach us about high performanceWe're talking about the DNA of performance.
Can a line in an email get your heart rate rising? Do you find it a little harder to get started in the morning? Turns out Alessandra will know just by looking at your DNA.
True high performance isn't shouty and showy. It is deep and solid. It is steeped in self-restraint and self-leadership. It is contingent upon attaining the highest level of self-knowledge while embracing the highest level of self-acceptance; it fuses self-esteem with self-forgiveness; and above all, it embodies limitless self-love whilst also practising the highest degree of self-intolerance.
Alessandra Edwards is a...
2022-11-2348 min
Connecting the DotsShane Hatton and his new book Let's Talk CultureShane Michael Hatton is an expert in leader communication, blending his experience in business and psychology to help leaders communicate, connect and collaborate more effectively in order to bring out the best in those they lead. As a speaker, coach and trainer, Shane has partnered with well known and loved businesses across the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. He is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and the author of Lead the Room: Communicate a message that counts in moments that matterLink to claim CME credit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3DXCFW3CME credit is available for up to 3 years...
2022-11-1731 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleTim Duggan on ideas, creativity and the future of workToday on the podcast we're talking about creativity.
Many people think that creativity is reserved for a few brilliant people. My guest on the podcast today is author Tim Duggan and he says that everyone is creative, and in his words "stuff anyone who says otherwise!"
At the time of recording Tim was in a small island in the Greek Islands and we took some time to have a chat all about creativity and the future of work.
Tim is an author and new media entrepreneur. He has co-founded several digital media ventures, most notably Junkee Media, one of the lea...
2022-11-1651 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleCallum McKirdy on neurodiversity and harnessing our collective differenceWe're talking about neurodiversity.
This is an episode I know you are going to love because I am joined by my good friend Callum McKirdy to talk all about harnessing our collective difference. He believes that we spend too much time trying to be the same and converge in our work teams, yet our point-of-difference is in where we diverge. Today I call him to explore some of his journey and what we can be doing to leverage the essence of each person in order to harness our collective differences.
Callum McKirdy is a speaker, author, mentor and facilitator specialising in...
2022-11-0951 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleRebecca Sutherns on the learnable skill of adaptabilityToday on the podcast we're talking about adaptability.
After a couple of huge years of disruption you might be finding yourself feeling a little worn down from all the change. Well this podcast episode is good news for you. My guest is Dr Rebecca Sutherns who told me that it's possible for adaptability to be something that can energise rather than deplete us, and that it is a skill that any one of us can learn. Today I give her a call to chat all about how we can strengthen that muscle personally and also develop it in those we l...
2022-11-0244 min
The New Way5 Conversations About Culture That People Managers Must Have With Their Team with Shane M HattonOrganisational culture is a hot topic at the moment. But, when it comes to improving organisational culture, not many are able to distil concepts into genuinely useful how-to frameworks, or practical road maps.Despite this, organisational culture must always be part of any change management conversation. That’s why I’m excited to have Shane Michael Hatton on the podcast today. Shane is an author, trainer, coach and speaker based in Melbourne. He is a member of the Forbes Global Coaches Council, a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and the author of two books. Shane’s most recent book is cal...
2022-11-0223 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleCam Greenwood on pioneering and walking the unconventional pathWe're talking about pioneering.
The status quo is far from the life we were created to live. That's what today's guest Cam Greenwood believes and is here to talk all about. Cam is a remarkable young entrepreneur that I have had the privilege of knowing for the last 6 or so years. I've watched him navigate the highs and lows of business and admire him as someone who refuses to give up when he gets knocked down. That grit and determination to keep walking the unconventional path has resulted in great success for his business Zorali which he has built alongside h...
2022-10-2643 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleMo MacRae on developing on-camera presence to connect and engage with any audienceToday we're talking about on-camera presence.
If you've ever had any time standing in front of a camera, you can probably relate to those moments when the red light goes on, and your mind goes blank. And when the words finally do come out, you can't help but feel robotic or awkward.
Today I'm speaking with Mo MacRae, who is an expert in helping people develop their on-camera presence, and he says that now more than ever, how you show up on camera is how you are seen in the world. I give him a call to get some of th...
2022-10-1944 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleLara Nercessian on energy, certainty and the power of routineWe're having a conversation about energy and routines.
How you start your day shows up in throughout your day. But if you're like me, finding routines that maximise your energy in leadership can feel a little challenging. Today I'm joined by Lara Nercessian to talk explore how starting the day with a degree of predictability can set you up to tackle a world full of uncertainty.
Lara is an Executive in a Billion Dollar Company, Host of a Top-Rated Podcast Show and Online Educator helping ambitious individuals focus their energy to overcome their fears and build a magnificent presence.
Once a sh...
2022-10-1436 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleOscar Trimboli on what it means to listen beyond the wordsWe’re talking all about listening (Oh the irony)
It’s been said that we evaluate our ability to listen much like we evaluate our ability to drive a car. We grossly over estimate our skills. To help us discover what it means to listen deeply I’m joined by the leading expert in this space, Oscar Trimboli.
Oscar is an author, host of the Apple award-winning podcast Deep Listening and a sought-after keynote speaker. He is passionate about using the gift of listening to bring positive change in homes, workplaces and cultures around the world...
2022-10-0644 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleKim Kaupe on positioning and showing up more intentionally onlineWe’re kicking off season 05 with a bang with the incredible Kim Kaupe joining me to talk about showing up more intentionally online.
Kim told me that people can NO you before they KNOW you because of how we show up online. I give her a call to talk about what we need to know about positioning ourselves in this globally connected society we live in.
In January 2020 at age 34 Kim kicked off a tour with Oprah while juggling clients like Paul McCartney, The NY Mets, Ace Comic Con & Shawn Mendes. In those 9 years she lea...
2022-09-2942 min
Freedom Fridays#55 Freedom Fridays Podcast Mid-Season RecapPete has enjoyed his recent chats with guests of the Freedom Fridays podcast and we are grateful for their time and expertise. As we are over halfway through the year we thought this would be a great time to recap some of the insights gained from these wonderful guests.
This episode takes a look at our guest’s answers to the question Pete uses to open each interview – In terms of the work that each guest does, what should we be seeking freedom from?
Below are the links to each guest's episodes in full and thei...
2022-07-2125 min
The Dynamic Leader PodcastEpisode #101. Interview with Shane Hatton on cultureIn this episode Shelley speaks with author of Let’s Talk Culture, Shane Hatton, about recognising and understanding organisational culture and the role a leader plays in nurturing and moulding it.
Shane defines culture simply as the norms of a team/organisation but adds that it is also “deeply intricate with many layers to discover”. He encourages leaders to keep conversations open and work towards achieving a common goal even if there are different approaches to achieving it.
Leaders can benefit from understanding what others want and appreciating difference while maintaining alignment…or as Shane so nicel...
2022-07-0648 min
Rawthentic LeadershipLeading People before Profit - a Conversation with Nikki Beaumont of Beaumont PeopleA highly upbeat and practical conversation with Nikki Beaumont, CEO of recruitment specialists Beaumont People on the topic ‘Leading people before profit’. Nikki has been approached frequently to share her experience of implementing a four day work week (pre pandemic), a gender neutral parental leave policy and to share the successes of Beaumont people in the charity sector and with their awards for ‘A best place to work’.
The ‘must keeps’ and ‘let go ofs’ when creating a recruitment company from scratch
Tough decisions in tough times
The challenges of sticking to a ‘placing people first’ policy in difficult times
Turni...
2022-06-2753 min
The Original Inspiration2.17 Shane Michael Hatton | Leader Communication ExpertJoin us today as Kristy sits down with Leader Communication Expert, Shane Michael Hatton. Shane works with a number of organisations to develop remarkable people leaders. He recently published a book titled, Let's Talk Culture: The Conversations You Need to Create the Team You Want.You'll hear Shane elaborate on certain topics from his book and his experience in business and psychology. Kristy and Shane also discuss all things culture and how to build a healthy culture. It is clear that Shane is full of wisdom and passion for creating successful leaders and healthy workplaces. This episode s...
2022-06-1743 min
Your Next Read Podcast#13 Your Next Read - Let’s Talk Culture, Shane Michael Hatton.Successful leaders and organisations know that culture is the unseen advantage of world-class teams. But can it be influenced? And what role do managers play in building and shaping it? Author and expert in leader communication Shane Michael Hatton set out to answer these questions in his new book Let’s Talk Culture. Undertaking extensive research with McCrindle from some of Australia’s leading workplaces, he discovered the five practical conversations people leaders need to have to design a world-class team culture within their organisation. If you are an aspiring culture champion or just want learn more about what orga...
2022-06-0942 min
Freedom Fridays#50 Freedom Fridays Podcast with Shane Michael HattonIn episode #50 Pete chats with Shane Michael Hatton a speaker, author, trainer, and coach who blends his experience in business and psychology to help leaders communicate, connect and collaborate more effectively in order to bring out the best in those they lead.
Pete and Shane have an in-depth conversation around personal rulebooks - the conscious and unconscious rules that we live our lives by. They take a deep dive into what business culture really is - how leaders define culture, how businesses are governed by their establishment of culture, and the possibilities of culture change.
Sho...
2022-05-1247 min
Steph's Business Bookshelf PodcastLet's Talk Culture by Shane Michael Hatton: how communication is the key to culture About the book Packed with research-based insights from Australia’s leading workplaces, Let’s Talk Culture is the how-to guide for people leaders who want to shape a world-class team culture by design. Successful leaders and organisations know that culture is the unseen advantage of world-class teams. But can it be influenced? And what role do managers play in building and shaping it? Author and expert in leader communication, Shane Michael Hatton, says the research suggests it can be influenced and that the people leader plays a crucial role — but it all starts w...
2022-05-0112 min
The Golf Podcast | LiveEP 028: The Golf Podcast | Live With Gary Williams - Host Of 5 Clubs Golf PodcastGary Williams rejoins our co-hosts Rafael Kalamat and Michael Bleackley to recap the 2022 Masters Tournament.
Gary was on the grounds at Augusta National Golf Club and shares his experience of following Tiger Woods, as well his opinions on player performances this year. Including: Tyrrell Hatton, Harold Varner III, Corey Conners, Shane Lowry, Rory McIIroy, Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Smith, Joaquin Niemann, Jon Rahm, Gary Player wearing the Saudi Golf League logo for the opening ceremonial tee shot and lots more.
Gary's bio:
Host of: 5 Clubs Golf Podcast (Signature Golf Group)
Former Golf Channel...
2022-04-131h 09Phone Calls With Clever PeopleCelebrating a year of the podcast with Shane Hatton and Rohan DredgeWe're doing something a little different for the final episode of 2021
As I look back and celebrate one year of the Phone Calls With Clever People Podcast I'm joined by my good friend Rohan Dredge from my first ever episode. Rohan joins me again to turn the tables and interview me for the show. In this episode we take time to reflect on where this all started, what's changed and what we're noticing in the world, what I've learned from over a year of interviews with clever people and what's next for me.
If you d...
2021-12-0948 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleFrans Johansson on the power of diversity to drive innovation.We're Talking About Innovation.
My guest is Frans Johansson bestselling author of The Medici Effect. This book is an innovation classic released by the Harvard Business School Press that explores why the most powerful innovation happens at the “Intersection,” where ideas and concepts from diverse industries, cultures, and disciplines collide.
Available in 21 languages, The Medici Effect has become the definitive book on diversity driving innovation, influencing numerous fields and disciplines such as architecture, design, economic development, education, entrepreneurship, and investing.
Frans told me that diversity is a key driver of innovation success. So today...
2021-12-0251 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleA conversation with MyBudget founder Tammy Barton on financial health and transforming our relationship with money.We're Talking About Money
It's something that touches almost every part of our life and yet something we don't talk a lot about openly.
My guest is Tammy Barton, managing director of Australian business MyBudget and she told me that when we transform our money it can transform our life. And yet while there's a lot of information available to us around mental or physical health, there's not a lot enough conversations about financial health.
Today I give her a call to talk about how we can transform our relationship with money.
Ta...
2021-11-2549 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleLuke Mathers on the good side of stressWe're Talking About Stress
Trigger Warning: this episode briefly discusses issues around mental health, depression and suicide.
My guest is speaker, coach and author Luke Mathers and he told me that stress can be a good thing, even a superpower if we don't let it stick to us.
Today I give him a call to explore how we can lead ourselves better in the area of stress.
Luke is the author of Stress Teflon, and 28 years in business have taught him that stress isn’t going away any time soon. If you w...
2021-11-1853 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleChris Meredith and Paul Fairweather on turning creative ideas into collective actionWe're talking about ideas
More importantly how we mobilise people behind them.
My guests are the hosts from The Common Creative Podcast - Chris Meredith and Paul Fairweather and they told me that when it comes to collaborating around ideas what is required to generate ideas looks different to what is required to mobilise people behind them.
Today I give them a call to talk all about how we can turn creative ideas into collective action
Paul and Chris are both leaders in creative thinking who co-host The Common Creative, a podcast on a mission to open up the discussion about...
2021-11-1146 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleCiara Lancaster on leading yourself out of lockdownWe're talking about self-leadership.
As restrictions around the world ease and we venture forward into this new world of work, it can be tempting to look to others to lead us out of lockdown. My guest on the podcast this week is Australian author and global speaker Ciara Lancaster and she told me that we have some personal responsibility when it comes to leading ourselves out of lockdown.
Today I'm giving her a call to explore how to do just that.
Ciara Lancaster is Australia's female keynote speaker and bestselling author dedicated to helping you transform your team from change fat...
2021-10-2847 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleGayle Smerdon PhD on focus and the value of doing one thing deepWe're talking about focus.
My guest is speaker and author is "Do One Thing Deep" Gayle Smerdon PhD, and as the title suggests she is advocate for businesses and individuals choosing one thing and doing it deep.
Today I'm giving her a call to find out why!
Gayle Smerdon, PhD is a writer, researcher and speaker on learning, leading and organisational culture.
Gayle's message is simple and practical. Stop wasting time, money and the goodwill of your employees by
- trying to do too much and overwhelming your people
- doing nothing and frustrating them or
- doing things that don...
2021-10-2140 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleLeanne Hughes on what resistance can teach us, how it helps and why we need itWe're talking about resistance.
My guest is communication international facilitator, advisor and coach Leanne Hughes and she told me that while we often trying to overcome resistance, she believes it can be a good thing.
Today I give her a call to talk all about it.
Leanne Hughes loves creating unpredictable workshop experiences, that predictably work.
She combines her experience in Marketing, with her education in Human Resources and Psychology, to help leaders create engaging everyday experiences - that are so contagious they scale across teams, functions and regions.
Leanne has f...
2021-10-1542 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleMel Kettle on the ‘missing‘ conversation in hybrid workingWe're talking hybrid communication
My guest is communication expert and my good friend Mel Kettle. She told me that while many organisations have been much more intentional around the role of technology in this new world of hybrid working, many haven't thought as intentionally about their communication.
I give Mel a call to learn more about what we can do to communicate better in the new world of work.
Mel Kettle is an expert at communication that builds trust. She understands how to create strategies that have immediate, meaningful impact. With more than two decades of experience in strategic communication and l...
2021-10-0743 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleSuz Chadwick on thinking bigger, living bolder and making a real impact.We're talking about what it means to be Bold!
And who better to join me than bold branding & small business coach and my good friend Suz Chadwick.
Suz and I crossed paths for the first time in a 'clubhouse' conversation (for those who don't know clubhouse was an audio hangout app that rose to popularity in the early months of 2021 - that fell just as quickly) and i immediately knew I had to get her as a guest on the podcast.
She deeply believes that real impact comes from being bold.
A...
2021-09-3043 min
Secret LifeShane Michael Hatton: Secret Fertility JourneyWhat do we hold to be true for ourselves? How do those beliefs affect how we share, communicate and process situations that happen in our lives? If I believe that I’m supposed to have children, and I don’t, then I’m a failure. If I believe I’m supposed to have a specific career or look a certain way, but I don’t, am I a failure? Brianne and Shane look at our core beliefs and how we will keep secrets from others instead of sharing our journey. The willingness to be seen in grief, to allow others to...
2021-09-2030 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleChris Freeman on the value of wisdom when creating a life by design.We're having a conversation about wisdom.
As we navigate life & leadership we probably all feel like we could use a little more wisdom in our decisions. But where and who do you turn to in order to find it?
Most people have many specialists around them: Solicitor, Bank or Finance Broker, Stock Broker, Health Practitioner, Accountant, Insurance Broker. But helps you oversee the work of all these specialist professionals?
My guest is head coach of Design a Decade, Chris Freeman and he told me that when it comes to creating a life by design, we're often using outdated wisdom, trying to...
2021-09-1641 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleA raw and unexpected conversation on mental health with Alicia McKayWe're Talking About Mental Health.
Trigger warning: for anyone that may want to avoid this topic of conversation which includes discussion around anxiety, health, medication and depression.
My guest is one of New Zealand's most experienced and successful strategic facilitators Alicia McKay and she is known for tackling the tricky stuff in life, work and leadership.
When I invited Alicia to join me on the podcast our intention was to talk about her great new book 'You don't need an MBA'.
But as you'll quickly learn in this conversation, mental health doesn't discriminate and it can affect people who we might...
2021-09-0946 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleHolly Ransom on the controversial question ‘can anyone be a leader‘?We're Talking About Leadership.
In 2012 Holly Ransom was named as one of the Australian Financial Review’s ‘100 Most Influential Women’, making her the youngest person to receive the honour. Known as one of the world’s top keynote speakers, CEO of her own company and now author of her first book The Leading Edge, Holly raises a call to arms for people to step up and turn their restlessness for change into the reality of a better world.
She has spent a decade studying leadership, interviewing incredible luminaries including Barack Obama, Condoleezza Rice, Sir Richard Branson a...
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this is workpassenger to pilot: the transition to team leaderIt's one thing to be a member of a team - it's another to suddenly be the leader of that team. Your role changes pretty significantly, and it can feel like a huge learning curve. In this episode Em and Shell chat with Shane Michael Hatton, who works with organisations to develop remarkable people leaders. This episode is an awesome chat about:👉🏿how moving from team member to team leader isn't necessarily a natural progression (we can all relate guys!)👉what shifts in your responsibilities as you transition👉🏼how significant culture-building is, rather than task-mastering👉🏽the delicate art of communication and how important it...
2021-06-2053 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleErika 'The Queen of Confidence' Cramer on the practice of confidenceWe're Talking About Confidence.
My guest is my good friend and author of 'Confidence Feels Like Sh*t', Erika Cramer.
Erika told me that confidence isn’t something we’re born with, rather it’s just like any emotion and we can choose it. I give her a call to find out what it takes practice confidence.
Known to many as The Queen of Confidence, she is an international confidence coach and popular 5 star podcast host which has just reached 1 million downloads. Often called the Cardi B of the personal development world, Erika is a ful...
2021-06-1746 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleIshan Galapathy on what the manufacturing industry can teach us about productivityWe're Talking About Productivity.
We’re having a conversation about the productivity principles we can learn from the world of manufacturing.
My guest is author Ishan Glaapathy and he says that "solving your day to day chaos isn’t what improves year on year performance". I give him a call to talk about his experience in the manufacturing industry and what it can teach us about leadership and business.
Ishan is an author and productivity expert with a wealth of knowledge, working across six countries for nearly two decades, including large multi-nationals. He was in...
2021-06-1042 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleSimon Dowling on collaboration, collective genius and creating teams that humWe're Talking About Collaboration.
More specifically this idea of Collective Genius. My guest is Simon Dowling and he told me that Collective Genius isn’t just about collaborating as a team, it’s about understanding the kinds of problems that can only be solved by having this group of people in the room. I give him a call to talk about how to build that kind of team.
Simon is an author speaker, teacher and advisor helping create teams that really hum. He believes that organisations can achieve some pretty amazing things if they let their...
2021-05-2744 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleA conversation between Shane Hatton and Janine Garner on leadership, curiosity, creativity and communicationWe're doing something a little different.
I’ve been fortunate to have some really clever conversations with people over the last few seasons and one of those clever guests is my good friend (and friend of the show) Janine Garner. Earlier this week Janine turned the tables and invited me to join her for a clever conversation that we livestreamed together. I personally enjoyed it so much that I reached out to her and asked for the recording to share it here with you. We talk all things leadership, curiosity, creativity and learning. I’m sure you’ll love...
2021-05-2045 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleChad Littlefield on eradicating small talk and conversations that matterWe're Talking About Conversations that matter.
I’m joined by my good friend Chad Littlefield who says that he is on a mission to eradicate small talk. And as you’ll quickly learn this isn’t just something he talks about, it was the foundation on which the two of us met.
I typically like to keep these podcast episodes to roughly 30-40mins but there was no way I could contain all the gold within that time frame so I hope you’ll forgive me that this episode goes a little longer than usual. But I thi...
2021-05-1355 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleKendra Banks on making decisions and taking the risky path over the easy pathWe're Talking About Decisions
In particular making the hard decision to take the risky path rather than the comfortable one. And I can’t think of anyone better to join me in this conversation than Kendra Banks, Managing Director at Seek Ltd.
I was fortunate to work with Kendra back in 2019 and hear some of her journey and it really is a journey of choosing the right path in the face of resistance.How did she do it? And how has it shaped the kind of leader she is now? I give her a call to...
2021-05-0633 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleDr Jenny Brockis on helping ourselves and our team thrive and avoid burnoutWe're Talking About Burnout
My guest is Dr Jenny Brockis and she told me that burnout is something that can often sneak up on people we identify as being the most resilient. The good news is that it is preventable. I give her a call to learn more about what it takes to help ourselves and our team thrive and avoid burnout.
Dr Jenny Brockis is an expert in the science of high-performance thinking, creating thriving teams and leaders through improving brain health and wellbeing.
How often do you feel stressed, under pressure...
2021-04-2941 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleColin D Ellis on building culture and re-energising the workforceWe're Talking About Re-Energising
There’s no doubt the last 12months has taken its toll on the workforce, but as we begin to remobilise and adapt to different ways of working CULTURE remains a crucial part of reenergising the workforce.
And who better to talk about culture than the author of Culture Hacks and Culture fix himself Colin D Ellis.
Colin has more than 20 years experience building and leading teams in public and private sector organisations helping people to be their best selves and bring that to work each day so today I give...
2021-04-2242 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleSteph Clarke on learning to learn and creating a culture of learning.We're Talking About Learning
And I’m joined by fellow learning enthusiast and the host of the brilliant podcast Steph’s Business Bookshelf, Steph Clarke.
If you were going to teach a class on ‘Learning’, what would you cover? And if you want to embed a culture of learning in your organisation what should you do?
While we spend many years in formal education, many people still haven't learned how to learn. Steph joins me on the phone to discuss.
Steph is a facilitator, designer and podcaster. She helps teams work better tog...
2021-04-1546 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleLesley Williams takes us behind the scenes of publishing a bookWe're Talking About Publishing
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of some of your favourite leadership or business books you see on the shelf? Maybe you’ve even considered sharing your thoughts with the world by writing a book. Either way you will love this conversation, and if nothing else you'll get a bunch of books to add to your reading list!
Joining me on the phone is Lesley Williams the Founder and Managing Director of Major Street Publishing, a Melbourne publisher responsible for bringing some of Australia’s best business, leade...
2021-04-0137 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleJim Collison on using job crafting as a tool to retain your top talent.We're Talking Job Crafting
What is Job Crafting I hear you ask? Jim Collison is my guest on the show and he described it as taking what you're best at those skills and talents and experiences and then pointing them to unique problems in an organisation that need to be solved.
Is this the way forward for the emerging workforce retaining top talent? I give him a call to discuss.
Jim is the Director of Talent Acquisition at Gallup’s Omaha, Nebraska office and responsible for bringing together a global community of over 10,000 coac...
2021-03-1841 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleSusan Hunter on radical self care and making healthy a way of lifeWe're Talking Wellbeing
In a world where we glorify the grind and constantly put ourselves last, Susan is on a mission to make healthy a way of life and help people put themselves at the front of the line.
Susan is a health expert, author, speaker and mentor. She is also a naturopath and founder of the “Me First Movement” and “Radical Self Care Club”. She is passionate about empowering and educating people so they can avoid the inevitable burnout that comes with pushing too hard and losing sight of what's really important.
Follow Su...
2021-03-1139 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleConor O'Malley on flexible working and the importance of trustWe're Talking Flexible Working
More and more I am having conversations with leaders right in the middle of the discussion around returning to the office. What does the new world of work look like? And what sits at the heart of flexible working?
My guest is executive and author Conor O’Malley and he told me that TRUST is at the heart of going back to the office. I give him a call to explore why.
Conor O’Malley is an executive coach for leaders who want to learn, be more effective leaders of the...
2021-03-0443 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleGabrielle Dolan on the power of brand stories to connect with customers and engage employeesWe're Talking Brand Stories
As we kick off Season 03 of the podcast I'm joined again by one of my favourite guests Gabrielle Dolan. Last season Ral gave us an exclusive on the title of her upcoming book and I vowed to bring her back when it was launched to hear all about it.
Ral believes that Brand Stories have a magnetic quality that attracts and retains customers and helps engage employees. I give her a call to learn more.
Gabrielle Dolan is a highly sought-after international keynote speaker and educator on real communication and...
2021-02-2545 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleShane Michael Hatton on closing the leadership gap and developing remarkable leadersWe're Talking About The Leadership Gap
This week is a very special episode of Phone Calls With Clever People as I'm joined by my very first guest Rohan Dredge and the interview is flipped on me. Rohan and I have a conversation about the leadership gap. The space that exists between executive leaders and people leaders in an organisation and causes some big problems. We talk about what it is, why it matters and how we can close it by developing remarkable leaders.
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Based in Melbourne, Shane has spent over a decade...
2020-12-1734 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleLisa O'Neill on energy, beliefs and making the world better by becoming betterWe're Talking Energy
The kind of energy that enables us to take responsibility for the things that make us better.
I'm joined by my very clever friend and someone I deeply admire Lisa O’Neill. From a career in fashion and television to being a mum of four, Lisa has her feet on the ground. With refreshing directness, Lisa is passionate that we should all get to live the best version of ourselves.
She has written five books on how to do exactly that. ‘Look Gorgeous Be Happy’, ‘Juggling in High Heels’, ’The Lickable Third’...
2020-11-1146 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleLynne Cazaly on how adaptability can accelerate decisions, discovery, change and outcomesWe're Talking Adaptability
With the current state of the world it couldn’t be a more important topic of conversation.
My guest is the incredible Lynne Cazaly. Lynne is an international keynote speaker, multi-award-winning author and a master facilitator. She is the author of 6 books (soon to be 7) and an expert at helping you think better, make sense of information and handle the realities of workplace overwhelm and information overload with all of her clever hacks and ingenious processes, tools and methods.
Lynne recently told me that when we “change the way we do th...
2020-11-0439 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleRachel Callander on using language to shape more safe, connected and empowering landscapesWe're Talking Language
Today’s guest is my good friend Rachel Callander. She says that ‘our language shapes our landscape’.
Rachel’s late daughter Evie, was born with a very rare chromosomal condition and during the two and a half years of her life, Rachel learnt a lot about the use of language in the health system, and she has spent the subsequent years continuing to explore the impact and implications of how it is used both to positive and negative effect.
She is a TedX presenter, speaker, trainer and award winning artist. She is a...
2020-10-2838 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleMark Greaney on what six weeks at sea taught him about turning leadership theory into practiceWe're Talking Action.
More specifically turning leadership theory into action.
My guest is author and corporate trainer Mark Greaney. He recently told me that while leadership theory is great (and important) what matters most is that it’s put it into practice.
Earlier in the year when New Zealand went into lockdown Mark was presented with the opportunity to go to sea for six weeks with one of his clients and he had to live by those words as he traded his Gold Status for No Status.
Today we explore what si...
2020-10-2234 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleGeorgia Murch on embracing the flaws that make us who we are and becoming flawsomeWe're Talking flawsome.
What’s flawsome I hear you ask? My guest on the podcast is author Georgia Murch and she says that Flawsome is not just making peace with your flaws but in knowing that without them, you would not be you.
As one of Australia's leading experts in designing feedback cultures for teams and organisations, Georgia has learned that the foundation to the relationships we have with each other - is the one that we have with ourselves. And that it all starts with the feedback we give ourselves.
Today I gi...
2020-10-1437 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleMichael Bungay Stanier on power, privilege and becoming a force for change in the worldWe're Talking Power.
If you have power or privilege, then how do you become a champion for change and use that for good?
My guest is Michael Bungay Stanier, author of 'The Advice Trap' and 'The Coaching Habit' (the best-selling coaching book of this century with over 700,000 copies sold and 1,000+ five-star reviews on Amazon).
These are two of my all time favourite books so the opportunity to sit down with him is very humbling.
I give Michael to explore the idea of power, privilege and becoming a force for change in t...
2020-10-0744 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleCameron Schwab on belief and what elite sport can teach us about leadershipWe're Talking belief.
My guest is leadership mentor, author and strategist Cameron Schwab. At 24 years of age Cameron was appointed the CEO of the famous Richmond football club, becoming the youngest CEO in the history of the game.
He told me recently that there’s a lot that leaders can really learn from the world of football and elite sport.
As the second longest serving CEO in the modern game I give him a call to explore some of those leadership lessons.
Follow Cameron on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/c...
2020-09-3046 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleGabrielle Dolan on creating real connection through the power of storytelling in a digital worldWe're talking connection.
From regular in person meetings to spending most of our day communicating through a screen, there’s no doubt the world we are living in has changed.
My guest is bestselling author and global thought leader on business storytelling Gabrielle Dolan. She told me recently that 'creating real connection and engagement is needed now more than ever'.
Today I give her a call to explore how we can create real connection and engagement in this digital world through the power of storytelling
Follow Gabrielle on LinkedIn at https://www...
2020-09-2442 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleZoë Routh on the power of perspective to help us see more and lead betterWe're Talking Perspective.
My guest is the very clever Zoë Routh and she is the author of a great new book called 'People Stuff - Beyond Personality Problems'.
Zoë is a leadership expert who, from the wild rivers of northern Ontario to the remote regions of Australia, has spent the last thirty years showing teams how to navigate the wilderness of people stuff.
She recently told me that "perspective is power and when we can see more we can lead better".
I give her a call to explore why perspective is so...
2020-09-2238 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleBec Brown on why investing in your professional personal brand is the most important part of your careerWe're Talking Brand.
Joining me today is the founder of 'The Comms Department' and newly published author Bec Brown. Bec has been working as a professional communicator for over 20 years with some of Australia’s biggest and best-known media, entertainment, travel and lifestyle brands.
She recently told me that "your professional personal brand is the most important part of your career you'll ever invest in", and I tend to agree. I give her a call to explore not just 'why we should' but also 'how we can'.
Follow Bec on LinkedIn at https://www...
2020-09-1644 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleMykel Dixon on unleashing the dangerous possibility of everyday creativity and making magic at workWe're Talking Creativity.
My guest is the extremely talented and creative author Mykel Dixon. And he believes that “Creativity is now the strongest economic currency.”
I recently read his book ‘Everyday Creative - A Dangerous Guide for Making Magic at Work’ and with a title like that couldn’t resist giving him a call to find out how to tap into that magic. I should warn you up front that this conversation gets a little dangerous so listen at your own risk.
Follow Mykel on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mykeldixon/ and visit h...
2020-09-1439 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleLockie Cooke on checking in, mental health and the importance of meaningful conversations.We're talking about checking in.
*Content Warning - This episode references themes relating to mental health*
This special episode coincides with RUOK Day in Australia. RUOK Day is a day that people are encouraged to meaningfully connect with people around them and support anyone struggling with life.
I thought there couldn’t be a more appropriate time to have this conversation.
My guest is Lockie Cooke, and he recently told me that checking in isn’t just about reaching out in tough times but about creating consistent two way conversations.
Loc...
2020-09-0936 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleMelissa Browne on why budgets don't work and why that matters for leadersWe're Talking budgets.
But it’s probably not the type of conversation you’re imagining.
My guest is bestselling author Melissa Browne and she believes Budgets don’t work. In fact she wrote a book and made it the title.
She believes that when it comes to saving and spending money we’re not all the same and yet for a long time financial advice likes to treat us as though we are.
So if budgeting isn’t the solution to our finances. What is? And why does it matter in leadership...
2020-09-0235 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleDermot Crowley on how to leverage the power of urgency to avoid burnout and increase productivityWe’re having a conversation about Urgency.
Today’s guest is Dermot Crowley and he says that "Urgency" is something that we need more of. But it might not be the kind of urgency you're thinking of.
Dermot is a bestselling author with a number of books including “Smart Work and Smart Teams” and he has a new book out called “Urgent - Strategies to Control Urgency, Reduce Stress and Increase Productivity”
Today I give Dermot a call to find out how we can leverage the power of urgency to avoid burnout and increase prod...
2020-08-2634 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleCol. Tracy Michael on understanding yourself to invest in your organisations best asset…its peopleWe're Talking investment.
Not property or shares, but leadership investment in your organisations best asset…its people.
My guest is Colonel Tracy Michael recently told me that "before you can invest in others you need to take time to better understand yourself".
I give him a call to unpack what this has looked like in his life and discover how the lessons can apply to ours.
Connect with Tracy on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracy-michael-fache-fort-meade-medical-department-activity-1764a53a/
Connect with Shane on LinkedIn at https://www...
2020-08-1935 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleAcknowledgement of CountryWominjeka.
I understand that this podcast is shared on a digital platform. And at the same time, it is also recorded in Melbourne on the lands of First Nation Peoples. So in the spirit of reconciliation, I wanted to include this additional recording and acknowledge the Wurundjeri People and the Boon Wurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the traditional custodians of the land I am speaking from. I want to recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture and pay my respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
2020-08-1902 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleRohan Dredge on how to build trust and what it means to be trustable in leadershipWe’re talking trust. My friend and today’s guest Rohan Dredge told me recently that "being trustable is the thing that makes you followable”. I give him a call to find out what it means to build trust, keep trust, and what leaders can do if trust is broken.
Learn more about Rohan at http://www.rohandredge.com/
Connect with Rohan on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohandredge/
Connect with Shane on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/shanemhatton/
2020-07-2829 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleDr Karen Morley on how to beat gender bias and play our part in a more inclusive worldWe’re talking bias. More Specifically Gender Bias. In her newly released book ‘Beat Gender Bias – How to play a better part in a more inclusive world’ today’s guest Dr Karen Morley describes biases as a "sticky floor’, making it hard for women to rise to the top". I give Dr Karen a call to learn exactly what bias is and what leaders can do about it.
Learn more about Dr Karen Morley at https://www.karenmorley.com.au/
Connect with Dr Karen Morley on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenmorley/
2020-07-2827 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleDr Amy Silver on how to create a culture of psychological safety and choose courage over fearWe’re having a conversation about safety mindsets. Dr Amy Silver recently told me "when teams can build a culture of psychological safety and create safe spaces then they are capable of courageous communication". I give her a call to find out what this means for teams but also what looks like individually as leaders.
Learn more about Dr Amy Silver at https://www.dramysilver.com/
Connect with Dr Amy Silver on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/amysilverbrave/
Connect with Shane on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/shan...
2020-07-2827 minPhone Calls With Clever PeoplePaul Farina on how to create and foster rhythm and momentum for high performing teamsWe’re having a conversation about Rhythm. In his soon to be released book 'The Rhythm Effect', Paul Farina says "it's not just about how hard you work but how well you synchronise.". I give him a call and unpack what rhythm means practically and how as leaders we can create, foster and accelerate momentum in a time where rhythm is very much disrupted.
Learn more about Paul Farina at https://www.paulfarina.com.au/
Connect with Paul on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulfarinamelb/
Connect with Shane on Link...
2020-07-2829 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleMary Butler on scalable people and finding the right people as your business growsWe’re having a conversation about scalable people. You might have heard the term ‘scalable business’ but what about ‘scalable people’? Today’s guest Mary Butler told me recently that it’s about "finding the right people for the business not just the smartest people for the business as you grow". I give her a call to find out what makes a person 'scalable'.
Learn more about Mary Butler at https://www.marybutler.net/
Connect with Mary on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/marybutlerfutureready/
Connect with Shane on LinkedIn at https://www...
2020-07-2828 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleJohnny Briggs on reconciliation, what it means and our role as leadersWe’re having an important conversation about reconciliation. This episode was recorded during reconciliation week - A time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute towards a more just, equitable and reconciled nation. Like many people I am on a journey to better understand what this really means and the role that I play as a leader. I called indigenous engagement and inclusion consultant Johnny Briggs to answer the question - "What does reconciliation mean for me? And what’s my role as a leader?"
2020-07-2831 minPhone Calls With Clever PeoplePaul Matthews on how leadership conversations can power up engagement, results and trustWe are having a conversation on conversations. Paul Matthews is the author of an upcoming book called 'SWITCH: from telling, to powerful conversations' told me recently that "conversations are like rocket fuel for leaders. They build trust and are a catalyst for change, growth and innovation". I give him a call to pick his brain on what it looks like to do leadership conversations well.
Learn more about Paul Matthews at https://paulmatthews.com.au/
Connect with Paul on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/thecommscoach/
Connect with Shane on Li...
2020-07-2826 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleFiona Robertson on a new definition of organisational culture and how to change it to enhance results.We’re talking all things culture. Today’s guest is my friend and author Fiona Robertson. While many leaders know culture is the defining factor in performance, Fiona told me recently that “many still aren't sure how to identify or change it.” I give Fiona a call to explore her definition of culture and how it can help us to enhance results and create thriving organisations and teams.
Learn more about Fiona Robertson at https://fionarobertson.com/
Connect with Fiona on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/fionarobertson-culture/
Connect with Shane on Lin...
2020-07-2823 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleEmma McQueen on the three factors to help you find your magic at work or in businessWe’re having a conversation about magic. Not the kind you'll find at hogwarts but the kind that today’s guest Emma McQueen tells me you find "at the intersection of Mindset, Motivation and Mojo". I recently read Emma's new book 'Go-getter' and wanted to give her a call to unpack what this kind of magic all about.
Learn more about Emma McQueen at https://www.emmamcqueen.com.au/
Connect with Emma on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmamcqueen/
Connect with Shane on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sh...
2020-07-2829 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleJanine Garner on how to be brilliant and lead a life of influenceWe're talking about how to be brilliant in life and leadership. In her brand new book 'Be Brilliant – How to Lead a Life of Influence' bestselling author and today’s guest Janine Garner boldly declares "you have everything you need to be brilliant if you choose it". I give her a call to unpack some of the barriers that get in the way of that choice and what we can do to step out and own our own spotlight.
Learn more about Janine Garner at https://janinegarner.com.au/
Connect with Janine on LinkedI...
2020-07-2829 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleCol Fink on how to create truly engaging learning experiences for clients and staffWe’re talking engagement. My clever guest Col Fink recently told me that "no matter what attracted someone to your team, it's growth that makes them stay." I give him a call to learn more about how we can create truly engaging learning experiences for clients and staff.
Learn more about Col Fink at https://colfink.com/
Connect with Col on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/colfink/
Connect with Shane on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/shanemhatton/
2020-07-2832 minPhone Calls With Clever PeopleWelcome to Phone Calls With Clever PeopleWelcome to Phone Calls With Clever People!
I'm fortunate to know some very clever people. Now through the wonders of technology I'm sharing their cleverness with the rest of the world by broadcasting our telephone conversations on helpful leadership topics.
Whether you’re an organisational leader, a business leader, a thought leader or aspiring to be any of those, this is a podcast that’s focussed on investing in you as you navigate that journey.
The premise of the show is simple. I want to ask great questions of talented people to help us al...
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The Marketing ReportLeadership Communication with Shane Hatton: The Marketing Report EP37 – Business, Marketing and SalesAre business owners required to lead? Only if they want to be successful. Leading a team, leading your customers, leading an industry or even leading the conversation. Leadership communications, especially in this current business environment is more crucial than ever. This week, I speak with Shane Hatton, Leadership Communication expert, member of the Forbes Global Coaches Council and a Gallup Certified Strengths Coach, about what it takes to lead and how we all can become better at it. In today's episode: Why is leadership needed now more than ever in business? How can we a...
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