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Dig Deeper28. Claiming Your Space, Breaking Free from ‘Should’ Stories, and the Courage to Be You | Nicola NationWhat if the very thing you think makes you qualified to lead is actually limiting your impact? And what if the version of leadership you've been trying to perfect isn't even yours to begin with?This episode explores how authentic leadership begins with claiming your own space to be you, rather than becoming a caricature of someone else's approach. We discover why recognising your agency isn't about gaining permission from others, but about remembering the power you already possess and learning to wield it with intention.Nicola Nation is the former CEO of the Ākina F...
2025-07-1450 min
Dig Deeper24. The Man Behind the Microphone, Unhurried Productivity, and the Power of ‘I-Matter’ Conversations | Digby ScottWhat if your perception of "unhurried productivity" isn't about someone constantly on holiday, but rather a deliberate approach to crafting a life aligned with your values?And what if the most powerful leadership practice isn't about getting things done faster, but creating genuine I-matter conversations where people truly feel seen and heard?That's what emerges in this special episode of Dig Deeper, where the tables are turned as I step into the guest chair of my own podcast. My friend Antonia Milkop takes the host role, guiding a conversation that explores the person behind the...
2025-06-1647 min
Dig Deeper18. Why Creating Space Matters More Than Efficiency | Simon Dowling on Intentional LeadershipWhat if leadership isn't about having all the answers, but about creating the right space for people to thrive? And what if the outcomes from meetings weren’t just about being efficiency and effectiveness, but also about being engaging and expansive?Simon Dowling brings a fascinating blend of legal precision and improvisational creativity to his work with leaders. We explore how the most impactful leaders intentionally shape the emotional quality of the environments they create – not just to get things done efficiently, but to generate genuine energy and connection. And we get int...
2025-05-051h 03
Negotiate AnythingExploring Conflict Resilience: A New Approach to Negotiating and Mediation with Bob BordoneIn this episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian engages with negotiation and conflict resolution experts Bob Bordone and Simon Dowling. The discussion dives deep into the concept of "conflict resilience," a pivotal element of effective negotiation strategies often overlooked in traditional teachings. Bob Bordone shares his insights from years of experience, emphasizing the importance of sitting with the discomfort of differences and approaching conflict not as a threat, but as a powerful means to build stronger connections and relationships. The conversation also explores how neuroscience and personal introspection can enhance one’s ability to negotiate with empathy and as...
2025-03-1044 min
Intrinsically OrderedWhy I Stay Catholic as a Gay Man - Chris Dowling-Magill InterviewI sat down with Chris Dowling to hear his story of loosing his job after coming out, why he still stays religious, how he lives out of the fruits of the spirit, and his upcoming two-year anniversary of being married.To connect with Chris and hear more of his work, make sure to follow him on Instagram and Facebook.To support interviews like this, consider supporting my work on Patreon and gain early access to new episodes: patreon.com/gaytradspeaks. I have Simon Kent Fung (creator of Dear Alana), Justin ('EmptyChairsHome' on social media), and...
2024-11-2045 min
Business Essentials DailyHow to get buy-in to your ideasIf you want your team to be fully committed to your idea, first it's worth spending time with them to connect and develop a level of trust. That's according to Simon Dowling, business coach and author of ‘Work With Me: How to get people to buy into your ideas.’ You’ll achieve the best results, he insists, if you have a team who’s as enthusiastic and willing as you are about your idea. Business Essentials Daily is produced by: SoundCartelsoundcartel.com.au+61 3 9882 8333See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
2024-09-1810 min
The Analytical Zen PodcastFrom Lab Coats to Leading Labs: How a Work Placement Ignited Global ImpactSend us a textWhat if a simple work placement could transform your entire career? Join us on the Analytical Zen Podcast as we sit down with Dr. Simon Elliott, a forensic toxicologist with over 30 years of experience. Simon shares memorable cases and pivotal experiences, including his work with the designer drug 4-Methylthioamphetamine (4-MTA) in his career, which sparked international collaborations and made significant contributions to global public health and safety. 4-MTA is a synthetic designer drug that is chemically related to amphetamines. It is part of the phenethylamine and amphetamine classes known for their stimulant and...
2024-08-2948 min
Encounters With DignityFr. Larry Dowling — Bringing Restorative Practices to Parish LifeAt St. Simon of Cyrene Catholic Parish on the westside of Chicago, restorative practices are a part of everyday parish life—from one-on-one conversations, to addressing conflict and trauma in the community, to organizing for justice and equity. In this episode, Fr. Larry Dowling joins us to share about how implementing these restorative approaches in his parish community has supported all parishioners, from children and parents, to returning citizens, to the parish council.By breaking open Scripture and theology, Fr. Larry invites each of us to live into the principles and practices of restorative justice as...
2024-08-2330 minNegotiate AnythingHow to Build Trust and Collaboration in Negotiations with Simon DowlingRequest A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian welcomes Simon Dowling, a seasoned facilitator and former lawyer from Melbourne, Australia, who brings a wealth of knowledge on collaborative communication and leadership in negotiation. Simon shares effective strategies for building trust and creating a conducive environment for collaborative negotiation efforts. He emphasizes the importance of separating people from problems and employing conversational leadership rather than control tactics. The episode is packed with real-world anecdotes, practical insights, and valuable resources for...
2024-05-1347 min
Teacher TakeawaySeason 4 | Episode 5 | Communicating to CollaborateIn Season 4 | Episode 5 | We will be unpacking and discussing:
How do we as educators effectively communicate with those around us?
In this episode, we are joined by Simon Dowling. If you would like more information about the work he does, please visit: https://www.simondowling.com.au/about
View the show notes here: https://teachertakeawaypodcast.weebly.com/shownotes
2024-03-0246 min
Teaming with Possibility17 | Is it okay to laugh at work?What role does humour play in teams? Whether it’s laughter, play or simply seeing the lighter side of things, there’s plenty of research that points out the benefits of humour. But when can humour backfire, and how do you manage it?
Send your questions (and favourite jokes!) to Simon at podcast@simondowling.com.au
2024-01-2922 minTeaming with Possibility17 | Is it okay to laugh at work?What role does humour play in teams? Whether it’s laughter, play or simply seeing the lighter side of things, there’s plenty of research that points out the benefits of humour. But when can humour backfire, and how do you manage it? Send your questions (and favourite jokes!) to Simon at podcast@simondowling.com.au
2024-01-2922 minTeaming with Possibility16 | Conversational intelligenceIn this episode, Simon takes a moment to reset his intentions around the podcast - and get back in the groove. We then dive into the idea of a team’s conversational intelligence. Because the way a group engages with each other and with important topics can make or break not just relationships, but value.
Say hello to Simon at podcast@simondowling.com.au
2023-12-0435 minTeaming with Possibility16 | Conversational intelligenceIn this episode, Simon takes a moment to reset his intentions around the podcast - and get back in the groove.We then dive into the idea of a team’s conversational intelligence. Because the way a group engages with each other and with important topics can make or break not just relationships, but value. Say hello to Simon at podcast@simondowling.com.au
2023-12-0435 minTeaming with Possibility15 | Tame the Meeting Beast!Meetings. Some people seem to love them. Some people hate them. But not all meetings are made equal. And if there’s been one constant theme throughout 2023, it’s that teams aren’t doing meetings as well as they could. If the last episode was all about “Finishing Strong”, then this episode is about setting your team up for success by taming the meeting beast. Send your questions or suggestions for future episode themes to podcast@simondowling.com.au
2023-11-2027 minTeaming with Possibility15 | Tame the Meeting Beast!Meetings. Some people seem to love them. Some people hate them.But not all meetings are made equal. And if there’s been one constant theme throughout 2023, it’s that teams aren’t doing meetings as well as they could.If the last episode was all about “Finishing Strong”, then this episode is about setting your team up for success by taming the meeting beast. Send your questions or suggestions for future episode themes to podcast@simondowling.com.au
2023-11-2027 min
Some Of This Is BadSimon Fraser | SOTIB #39hosts @coltondowlingcomedy and @dylancarlino bring the house down with guest @Simon Fraser Simon Fraiser is a comic from ENGLAND but now resides in Austin Texas. He talks about his college life, he talks about his mother and much more. Simon regularly performs at the #creekandcave and also everywhere people will let him. And now... Simon Fraser! Follow Simon Fraser: Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/michaelaaronfractor/ Follow the Show: Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/0rIdFG1tD5NPDm9bwgd0B5 Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/someofthisisbad/ TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@someofthisisbad Follow Colton: Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/coltondowling...
2023-11-1049 minTeaming with Possibility14 | Finishing strongEvery team enters phases of finishing. Projects, tasks, quarters, years… How you finish matters. It not only leaves you with a sense of pride and achievement - it sets you up for a strong start to the next chapter. In this first episode for Season 2, recorded with only 7 weeks left in 2023, Simon reflects on the 3 things every team should be thinking about now to ensure they finish strong. A great way to start Season 2! After you listen to this episode, why not go back and listen to Episode 4 - Conjuring Up a Shared Vision - which was all about st...
2023-11-0616 minTeaming with Possibility14 | Finishing strongEvery team enters phases of finishing. Projects, tasks, quarters, years… How you finish matters. It not only leaves you with a sense of pride and achievement - it sets you up for a strong start to the next chapter. In this first episode for Season 2, recorded with only 7 weeks left in 2023, Simon reflects on the 3 things every team should be thinking about now to ensure they finish strong. A great way to start Season 2!After you listen to this episode, why not go back and listen to Episode 4 - Conjuring Up...
2023-11-0616 min
Business Essentials DailyHow to get buy-in to your ideasIf you want your team to be fully committed to your idea, first it's worth spending time with them to connect and develop a level of trust. That's according to Simon Dowling, business coach and author of ‘Work With Me: How to get people to buy into your ideas.’ You’ll achieve the best results, he insists, if you have a team who’s as enthusiastic and willing as you are about your idea. Business Essentials Daily is produced by: SoundCartelsoundcartel.com.au+61 3 9882 8333See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
2023-09-1910 min
The Fink TankYour logo doesn't matterYour logo doesn’t matter.
But being someone who people can identify, recognise, like, and trust, absolutely does matter.
In today’s Fink Tank, Col and I chat strategies for improving your “human logo”.
I love Simon Dowling’s purple shirt vibe, and associate it with his beautiful comedic style. Col enjoys Joshua McKiterick’s black v-neck tee, and the understated intellectual sharpness that goes with it. Lisa O'Neill wears outfits that are basically a party invitation, and EVERYONE enjoys those.
Deviating from the sartorial theme, Col reliably laughs at his own jokes. I...
2023-08-2407 min
Why does this thing exist? (Podcast)Episode 55: “Graffiti Special”In this episode, Dean and Simon decide to dedicate an episode to graffiti for no apparent reason. Dean shows Simon some very offensive and possibly libellous messaging he saw on a lamppost in Cardiff and then Simon shows Dean some of that street art that they have in Bristol. Then, at the end of the show, they both decide to think the worst of someone and reminisce about Jersey. Cardiff graffiti - https://imgur.com/X7ZQPaK Bristol street art - https://imgur.com/I2fXfid Wikipedia – Nick Dow...
2023-07-2641 minTeaming with Possibility13 | BoundariesTeams can be noisy places. Distractions, meetings, corridor conversations - all of which can make it hard to get the important work done. So much so, it can sometimes be hard to get important work done. Contact Simon at podcast@simondowling.com.au
2023-05-2227 minTeaming with Possibility13 | BoundariesTeams can be noisy places. Distractions, meetings, corridor conversations - all of which can make it hard to get the important work done. So much so, it can sometimes be hard to get important work done.
Contact Simon at podcast@simondowling.com.au
2023-05-2227 minTeaming with Possibility12 | What’s your team addicted to?Your team’s culture - and performance - is shaped by the patterns of behaviour embedded within the team. These are habits, and often they’re a sign of what the team is truly “addicted” to - the things you value above all else. In this episode, Simon looks at some common team habits and underlying addictions - and what it takes to reshape those.(Book reference: “Atomic Habits” by James Clear)If you enjoy this episode, please help get this podcast in front of more people like you - all you need to do is hit s...
2023-05-0119 minTeaming with Possibility12 | What’s your team addicted to?Your team’s culture - and performance - is shaped by the patterns of behaviour embedded within the team. These are habits, and often they’re a sign of what the team is truly “addicted” to - the things you value above all else. In this episode, Simon looks at some common team habits and underlying addictions - and what it takes to reshape those. (Book reference: “Atomic Habits” by James Clear) If you enjoy this episode, please help get this podcast in front of more people like you - all you need to do is hit subscribe and leave a rati...
2023-05-0119 minTeaming with Possibility11 | Please stop hiring for “cultural fit”!You often hear leaders talk about the importance of hiring for 'cultural fit'. But is that always such a good idea?? What if the REAL strength in teams actually comes from DIFFERENCE? In which case, is there a better way to think of the different kinds of people you need in your team to achieve balance?In this episode, I look at the importance of understanding different team archetypes, and how that can help you to build diversity in skills, perspectives and experiences.If you enjoy this episode, please help me to get this podcast i...
2023-04-1121 minTeaming with Possibility11 | Please stop hiring for “cultural fit”!You often hear leaders talk about the importance of hiring for 'cultural fit'. But is that always such a good idea?? What if the REAL strength in teams actually comes from DIFFERENCE? In which case, is there a better way to think of the different kinds of people you need in your team to achieve balance? In this episode, I look at the importance of understanding different team archetypes, and how that can help you to build diversity in skills, perspectives and experiences. If you enjoy this episode, please help me to get this podcast in front of more...
2023-04-1021 min
The Awakened Life PodcastIain Clifford, Founder of Matrix Freedom. Being Cancelled and Building CommunityThese messages make me smile a great deal. Thank you.This interview is a timely sit down with a controversial figure in the freedom community; Iain Clifford: Stamp, the founder of Matrix Freedom. We go through the history of Matrix Freedom back to 2019 and its previous iterations as MortgageFree and Sovereign Reserve. We analyze decisions taken, mistakes made, and remedies offered for setbacks experienced, and why Iain is committed to his members, and the wider freedom community.We discuss his present challenges in keeping his venture on track and how he intends to pr...
2023-04-032h 17Teaming with Possibility10 | Get your team out of the weeds!Why do so many teams get caught in conversations that are ‘easy’, but not important. So often, opportunities to tackle big picture questions are wasted as people get stuck “in the weeds”. In this episode, Simon explores why this happens, and how you can prevent it. If you enjoy this episode, please help get this podcast in front of more people like you - all you need to do is hit subscribe and leave a rating. Contact Simon at podcast@simondowling.com.au.
2023-03-2721 minTeaming with Possibility10 | Get your team out of the weeds!Why do so many teams get caught in conversations that are ‘easy’, but not important. So often, opportunities to tackle big picture questions are wasted as people get stuck “in the weeds”.In this episode, Simon explores why this happens, and how you can prevent it. If you enjoy this episode, please help get this podcast in front of more people like you - all you need to do is hit subscribe and leave a rating. Contact Simon at podcast@simondowling.com.au.
2023-03-2721 minTeaming with Possibility09 | “How often should we meet?” is the wrong question“How often should our team meet?” I get asked this question a lot, and I think it’s for a couple of reasons. First up, most teams are struggling in some way to get meetings right. Second, meetings have such an impact on a team’s culture and its ability to get stuff done. In this episode of Teaming with Possibility, I examine what a “healthy diet” of meetings looks like - and share the 6 things that every team should balance its meetings around. You can find the YouTube video I mention in this episode at https://youtu.be/1GIUwXX1JqQ I...
2023-03-1327 minTeaming with Possibility09 | “How often should we meet?” is the wrong question“How often should our team meet?”I get asked this question a lot, and I think it’s for a couple of reasons. First up, most teams are struggling in some way to get meetings right. Second, meetings have such an impact on a team’s culture and its ability to get stuff done.In this episode of Teaming with Possibility, I examine what a “healthy diet” of meetings looks like - and share the 6 things that every team should balance its meetings around. You can find the YouTube video I mention in this episode...
2023-03-1327 minTeaming with Possibility08 | At the heart of every great team: co-creation“What do you think underpins every great team?”That’s a question someone asked me recently and, after a moment of reflection, two things came to mind: connection and co-creation.In this episode, I explore what ‘co-creation’ really means, and why so many teams get it wrong. And why it’s such an important ingredient to success. I then share 4 ways in which teams can build their co-creation muscle. If you enjoy this episode, please do me a favour and hit ‘subscribe’ and leave a review - it will help me to share these ide...
2023-02-2730 minTeaming with Possibility08 | At the heart of every great team: co-creation“What do you think underpins every great team?” That’s a question someone asked me recently and, after a moment of reflection, two things came to mind: connection and co-creation. In this episode, I explore what ‘co-creation’ really means, and why so many teams get it wrong. And why it’s such an important ingredient to success. I then share 4 ways in which teams can build their co-creation muscle. If you enjoy this episode, please do me a favour and hit ‘subscribe’ and leave a review - it will help me to share these ideas with a wider audience. You can also get...
2023-02-2730 minTeaming with Possibility07 | When teamwork leaves no time for... my work!There’s a clichéd and slightly irritating expression, “Teamwork makes the dream work.” But what about when teamwork become the stuff of nightmares?In this episode, Simon talks about the very real problem of over-collaboration, and how it’s killing people’s motivation, productivity and creativity - not to mention its effect on wellbeing.So what can you do to deal with it? Simon shares 3 tips for taming the collaboration beast when it gets a little carried away.If you enjoyed this, don’t forget to leave a review and subscribe. You...
2023-02-1327 minTeaming with Possibility07 | When teamwork leaves no time for... my work!There’s a clichéd and slightly irritating expression, “Teamwork makes the dream work.” But what about when teamwork become the stuff of nightmares? In this episode, Simon talks about the very real problem of over-collaboration, and how it’s killing people’s motivation, productivity and creativity - not to mention its effect on wellbeing. So what can you do to deal with it? Simon shares 3 tips for taming the collaboration beast when it gets a little carried away. If you enjoyed this, don’t forget to leave a review and subscribe. You can also get in touch with Simon at podc...
2023-02-1327 minTeaming with Possibility06 | It’s the vibe of the thingEvery great team is bound together by one thing: energy. Being part of a team will either energise you or deplete you of energy - which feeds straight into your work and your wellbeing. How energised is your team? How do they make each other feel? And what role do you play in that?In this episode, I share a few ideas for how you can positively influence the energy that flows through your team.If you’d like to check out the YouTube video I mention in this episode, you can...
2023-01-3024 minTeaming with Possibility06 | It’s the vibe of the thingEvery great team is bound together by one thing: energy. Being part of a team will either energise you or deplete you of energy - which feeds straight into your work and your wellbeing. How energised is your team? How do they make each other feel? And what role do you play in that? In this episode, I share a few ideas for how you can positively influence the energy that flows through your team. If you’d like to check out the YouTube video I mention in this episode, you can find it at https://youtu.be/FhY2IF...
2023-01-3024 min
Better People, Better BusinessHow we can get better at collaboration and teamworkIn this episode of Better People, Better Business, Andrew has a conversation with Simon Dowling. Simon is a leading thinker on creating and leading collaborative teams and workplaces. As a speaker, facilitator and educator, he works closely with leaders and teams from some of Australia’s most interesting organisations, equipping them with the inspiration and know-how to build strong, highly engaged teams. Simon possesses a unique blend of creativity and pragmatism – something reflected in his past experience. He began his career as a commercial lawyer, and is also an experienced improviser, regularly performing with leading impr...
2023-01-241h 05Teaming with Possibility05 | Conjuring up a shared visionAs your team sets sail into a new year, a new quarter, a new initiative, a new phase… it’s so important to align around a shared picture of success. This is more than just ‘strategy’ - it’s about aligning a team’s energy and sense of purpose. In this episode, Simon shares one of the most effective (and fun) ways your team can conjure up a shared vision. All you need is your favourite time machine… imagined, of course!Send your questions or suggestions for future episode themes to podcast@simondowling.com.au.
2023-01-1626 minTeaming with Possibility05 | Conjuring up a shared visionAs your team sets sail into a new year, a new quarter, a new initiative, a new phase… it’s so important to align around a shared picture of success. This is more than just ‘strategy’ - it’s about aligning a team’s energy and sense of purpose. In this episode, Simon shares one of the most effective (and fun) ways your team can conjure up a shared vision. All you need is your favourite time machine… imagined, of course! Send your questions or suggestions for future episode themes to podcast@simondowling.com.au.
2023-01-1626 minTeaming with Possibility04 | My 3 wishes for your teamIn this episode, Simon reflects on some of the things he’s noticed in teams over the last year, and in the Christmas spirit makes 3 wishes for every team in 2023!A couple of comments from Simon about things he mentions in the episode: “Sparketype is a great way to start a rich conversation in your team about each other’s strengths. It’s a free online profiling tool, and although I’ve got no idea how ‘scientific’ it is, the few times I’ve used it, it led to some great conversations. You can find the tool at www.s...
2022-12-1228 minTeaming with Possibility04 | My 3 wishes for your teamIn this episode, Simon reflects on some of the things he’s noticed in teams over the last year, and in the Christmas spirit makes 3 wishes for every team in 2023! A couple of comments from Simon about things he mentions in the episode: “Sparketype is a great way to start a rich conversation in your team about each other’s strengths. It’s a free online profiling tool, and although I’ve got no idea how ‘scientific’ it is, the few times I’ve used it, it led to some great conversations. You can find the tool at www.sparketype.com.”...
2022-12-1228 minTeaming with Possibility03 | Making conflict your friendTo do great work, teams need to let their differences collide. Different ways of working, different experiences, difference opinions.... it's those differences that give teams depth and underpin their strength. But all those differences can quickly lead to tension and conflict too. In this episode, Simon explores what it means to embrace the differences and find constructive ways of working through them. Let's 'talk turkey'!
2022-11-2828 minTeaming with Possibility03 | Making conflict your friendTo do great work, teams need to let their differences collide. Different ways of working, different experiences, difference opinions.... it's those differences that give teams depth and underpin their strength. But all those differences can quickly lead to tension and conflict too. In this episode, Simon explores what it means to embrace the differences and find constructive ways of working through them. Let's 'talk turkey'!
2022-11-2728 minTeaming with Possibility02 | The courage to teamWorking in teams can be a risky business - certainly at an interpersonal level. High performing teams are great at challenging one another, giving and seeking feedback, and debating important topics. All of which takes a certain level of courage. So how do you foster that kind of courage in your own team? In this episode, Simon explores 4 practical ways teams can respond to that question.www.simondowling.com.au
2022-11-1627 minTeaming with Possibility02 | The courage to teamWorking in teams can be a risky business - certainly at an interpersonal level. High performing teams are great at challenging one another, giving and seeking feedback, and debating important topics. All of which takes a certain level of courage. So how do you foster that kind of courage in your own team? In this episode, Simon explores 4 practical ways teams can respond to that question. www.simondowling.com.au
2022-11-1527 minTeaming with Possibility01 | To team or not to team...What do you get if you put a group of people together and call them a "team"? Unfortunately, the answer isn't necessarily "a team". Because the one thing every group needs is a clear and shared commitment to what teaming even means. In this very first "pre-season" episode, Simon explores the role of commitment in teams.
2022-11-1420 minTeaming with Possibility01 | To team or not to team...What do you get if you put a group of people together and call them a "team"? Unfortunately, the answer isn't necessarily "a team". Because the one thing every group needs is a clear and shared commitment to what teaming even means. In this very first "pre-season" episode, Simon explores the role of commitment in teams.
2022-11-1320 min
Selling From the Heart PodcastSimon Hares-The Power of TrustWithout trust, it becomes nearly impossible to succeed in sales. Today you are going to get a fresh take on trust from our friend, Simon Hares. From his popular 2022 Trust Building Challenge session, Simon shares what trust means to him. You'll discover powerful ways to build trust. Make sure to see the grand finale with the index cards at the end. (You might want to watch this segment on YouTube!)Sales Leaders: Breakthrough to the next level of success and fulfillment by creating an authentic sales culture. Get the mindset, skillset, and toolset at the Breakthrough Sales...
2022-09-2435 min
What I'm Grateful for TodayThe Final Episode: Absence Makes the Heart Jane FondaIt's time to say goodbye! Shaun sits down with Mikhila McDaid and Simon Dowling for the final ever episode of What I'm Grateful for Today to look back over the pandemic and share what they're grateful for thanks to this crazy ordeal. Thank you everyone for your support over the course of this show - it's been a blast! Follow Shaun on Instagram (@shaunynolan) and Twitter (@shaunycat).
2022-08-2457 min
Sutton United Talk Time on Podcast - The Sutton PodcastMike with Mark & SimonA "tired and emotional" Mike is joined by Mark to discuss the Wigan Athletic Papa Johns Trophy Semi Final match. Along with realisation we are going to Wem-ber-lee!Simon from Walsall FanTV helps us look forward to the away match at Walsall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-03-0937 min
Business Essentials DailyEncore: How to get buy-in to your ideasIf you want your team to be fully committed to your idea, first it's worth spending time with them to connect and develop a level of trust. That's according to Simon Dowling, business coach and author of ‘Work With Me: How to get people to buy into your ideas.’ You’ll achieve the best results, he insists, if you have a team who’s as enthusiastic and willing as you are about your idea. Business Essentials Daily is produced by: SoundCartelsoundcartel.com.au+61 3 9882 8333See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
2021-11-2210 min
Sutton United Talk Time on Podcast - The Sutton PodcastMike with Sarah & SimonI caught up with Sarah to chat sweet treats and a bit of football. Also joined by Simon from Walsall Fan TV to have a preview about Saturdays game and then off on a bit of a tangent about his upcoming book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-10-2951 min
Phone 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 min
Clubhouse ConversationsClubhouse Conversations Episode 3: Sami DowlingJoining Simon in the clubhouse this week is Sami Dowling. Sami has been the mastermind behind the transformation of the strength and conditioning of the performance teams in the club over the last couple of years and has been working with hockey's future stars in Hockey Ireland's JAG teams. During the episode he takes us back through his years working with Leinster Rugby and what it was like to play a role in the development of players who went on to represent both Ireland and the Lions. Sami discusses his work in Dublin GAA as they laid the foundation...
2021-05-191h 13
Irish Stew PodcastS2E6: Michael Dowling – Health Care OptimistGrowing up in rural poverty in Co. Limerick, Michael Dowling was surrounded by a “cacophony of nos.”Fortunately for Dowling there was no better motivation than being told he couldn’t do something.That spirit and a prodigious amount of hard work propelled him through University College Cork, success on the hurling pitch, further education and a professorship at Fordham, a long run as director of Health, Education and Human Service for his mentor Gov. Mario Cuomo, to his role today as the self-described “health care optimist” who leads New York State...
2021-04-1251 minWhat I'm Grateful for TodayNew Year's Special: What 2020 Gave to MeTangents galore in this new year's special episode, with previous guests Mikhila McDaid and Simon Dowling. Talking all things 2020: mental health, tolerance, relationships, and more. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
2020-12-3054 min
Simon Says#1 What does college look like during a global pandemic?COVID-19 has impacted the life of every human being on this planet. Whether you went from working in a cubicle to your home office or had to postpone a wedding celebration, everyone has had to make sacrifices and changes to their daily lives in order to adjust to life in a pandemic. Colleges were uniquely affected by the virus because many were forced to keep students off their campuses, but some institutions have found ways to create safe environments. Nick Dowling, a first year Environmental Science major at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has found ways to...
2020-12-2937 min
Shakespeare Alive6. Reviewing Shakespeare, with Nathan and Simon DowlingNathan and Simon Dowling are the faces and masterminds of the YouTube channel, The Break A Leggers. In the final episode of this series Anjna talks to them about their experiences of reviewing theatre and their expectations of watching Shakespeare live in the modern world.Support the showWe ask our guests and listeners to share one modern-day item that they think should be included in an imagined Shakespeare museum of the future. What do you think of their choices, and what would you choose? Let us know at shakespeare.org.uk/future Follow...
2020-12-2238 min
The Future of Leadership50 Leadership expert Zoe Routh talks about how to expand your leadership capacity Subscribe to the podcast here. Listen on iTunes here. Listen on Spotify here. 👉🏼 Want to share your experience? Ask a question? Share a resource? Jump on our podcast Facebook page here. *** SHOWNOTES: www.zoerouth.com/podcast/explore Introduction: What do we need to explore the edges of what is possible? What does an explorer mindset really hold for us? What can we learn from explorers who did well, and those who died in their adventures? The resources we need are often paradoxical. Curiosity AND Di...
2020-10-2816 min
The Future of Leadership39 How to develop a collaborative leadership style with Simon Dowling In this episode, Simon shares: Why leadership decree is no longer working and what we need now instead How emotions are the key to getting people to engage and commit Why leaders need to let go of control to gain control Tips on working with mood and language to create engagement What we need to do in order to deal with change that is imposed upon us, and still have engagement What the heck Nemawashi is, and how it matters to bring your idea to life 👉🏼 Want to share your experience? Ask a question? Share a resource? Jump o...
2020-10-2344 min
The Future of Leadership11 Leadership expert Zoe Routh talks to Dave Rae about developing people Dave Rae and his colleagues at DPR Accountants and Advisers are 'people' people. They believe in supporting the community through charities that develop people. This is why they support Soldier On, Global Sisters (micro-lending), East lake Football Club, and Canberra Hospital Foundation. In this interview, Dave shares what drives him to support others, and how it's the little things that can make such a huge difference. 👉🏼 Want to share your experience? Ask a question? Share a resource? Jump on our podcast Facebook page here. SHOWNOTES: www.zoerouth.com/podca...
2020-10-0929 min
The Future of Leadership5 Leadership expert Zoe Routh on how to influence without authority and the tips to overcome pushback Significant shifts in organisational structures are heralding shifts to new ways of engaging with people talent. This has huge repercussions on culture, systems, and business performance. One of the big issues is how to influence without authority, especially when there is push back. 5 reasons why people push back and resist new ideas/projects 5 critical mistakes in trying to get people to do what they don't want to do 6 tips in how to avoid push back and build buy-in 👉🏼 Want to share your experience? Ask a question? Share a resource? Jump on our podcast Facebook page here.
2020-09-3039 min
The Future of Leadership3 Leadership expert Zoe Routh on how to be an agent of change Want to drive change instead of being dragged along by it? Here are three critical things you need to get right to be effective and sustainable as a change agent. Plus, how dealing with a sick chicken offers a tough leadership truth. 👉🏼 Want to share your experience? Ask a question? Share a resource? Jump on our podcast Facebook page here. *** SHOWNOTES: www.zoerouth.com/podcast/agentofchange Resources and books mentioned: Work With Me by Simon Dowling Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman Start W...
2020-09-3025 min
QuantumQuantum 14 : L'actu quantique + Quantum Machine LearningActualité· Lab Quantique du 2 juin, avec Alexandre Blais de Sherbrooke University (Canada) avec un beau point sur les qubits supraconducteurs et Iordanis Kerenidis (CNRS, QC Ware) sur le quantum machine learning, et notamment sur la question du chargement des données d’entraînement dans un algorithme quantique.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xL9Ghq1U8Yo· Conférence QPL virtuelle qui portait sur le ZX Calculus, une méthode de développement d’algorithmes quantiques "exotique" à base de graphes poussée notamment par Simon Perdrix (Nancy) et Dominic Horsman (Grenoble).https://www.youtube...
2020-06-0831 min
The Future of Leadership151 The intersection of leadership skills and performance with Diana Theodores What makes a great leadership performance? What aspect of leadership is performance? If a great performance that is genuine can inspire us, how can we do more of that as leaders? Diana Theodores is an expert in theatre skills for business. She shares what she believes is the natural intersection of performance skills and leadership in this deep dive interview. 👉🏼 Want to share your experience? Ask a question? Share a resource? Jump on our podcast Facebook page here. Why you should listen: Discover specific theatre practices that liberate your authentic voice Learn how the simple...
2020-04-2938 min
The Wine Show AustraliaMick Dowling - MW Wines (Melbourne)I've known Mick for a very long time. He loves a chat and can tell a great story. He recounts the high flying days of working with "Powellie" (Dave Powell of Torbreck).
2020-03-2827 min
Culture MakersSimon Dowling, author of Work With MeIn this episode I'm having a laugh with Simon Dowling, author of Work With Me and someone who knows the importance of finding the time and space to bring some playfulness into workplace culture - and, crucially, how to do it in a way that boosts productivity and collaboration.
Formerly a commercial lawyer, Simon had his 'aha' moment after performing improv at a Bar Mitzvah! The realisation that he could be both playful and professional led Simon down a new career path as CEO of a training company and now leader of his own practice.
In...
2019-12-1832 min
Leadership Jam SessionHow to lead a team through ambiguity and uncertainty, with Eddie Dowling.In this Jam Session, I sit with Eddie Dowling, a senior sales manager with more than 12 years of leadership experience including leading multiple award-winning sales teams. I've had the pleasure of working with Eddie over the years and he brings great insights to this episode where we discuss ways to lead teams through ambiguity and uncertainty. Key Takeaways:Demonstrating vulnerability and humility in times of uncertainty goes a long way with your people Admitting to your team that you're going through change too, and that you don't have all the answers, is perfectly okIncrease communication during the...
2019-11-1923 min
Meeting Strategist - Conversations on Leadership & CommunicationThe Gentle Art of Buy-In, with Simon DowlingYou can have the best idea in the world. But if you can’t get people to work with you, it will remain just that – a great idea. Simon Dowling is one of Australia’s leading thinkers on leadership, team dynamics and collaboration – and the author of ‘Work With Me: How to Get People to Buy Into Your Ideas’. In our free-flowing conversation, Simon talks in great detail about the strategies, tactics and mindsets you need to get people to rally behind your ideas. We also discuss where most people including Simon (and me) go wrong, why you...
2019-11-061h 26
The Messy MiddleSimon Dowling - Create your collaborative edgeIn today’s episode, I have a cracking conversation with Simon Dowling. Simon is a reformed lawyer, improvisation artist, public speaker and author of the book Work With Me: How to get people to buy into your ideas.
For individuals and organisations, being able to collaborate and create real value is key to success in a modern economy. Without it, you are going to struggle in the quest for innovation, engagement, productivity and agility. Alternatively, if you build an environment where people are aligned, collaborating around a single purpose and set of behaviours, and can work to th...
2019-03-1340 min
Unleashing BrillianceEp 037 - Conversations with Simon Dowling I Founder & MD of 2engageSimon Dowling is a leading thinker on creating collaborative teams and workplaces. As a speaker, facilitator and educator, he works closely with leaders and teams from some of Australia’s most interesting organisations, equipping them with the inspiration and know-how to build strong, highly engaged teams.
He began his career as a as a commercial lawyer, and is also an experienced improviser, regularly performing with leading improvisation company Impro Melbourne. He was a regular cast member on Working Dog’s hit TV show Thank God You’re Here.
As the founder and Managing Director of training and development company 2engage, Simon...
2018-11-2545 min
Anfield Index Podcast ChannelAI Movie Night - Discussing A Star Is BornIt’s the AI Movie Night Podcast in full effect, and this time, we’ve got a new host: Jesal Padania.For Jesal’s debut, he’s joined by Luke Chandley and Simon Dowling to talk about the spectacular new film directed by Bradley Cooper featuring himself and Lady Gaga…“A Star Is Born.”After a spoiler-free opening, the trio discuss performances, soundtracks and narrative arcs. There are plenty of points of interest to delve into with this surprisingly gritty musical extravaganza, one which has already achieved enviable levels...
2018-10-271h 06
Business EssentialsHow to get buy-in to your ideas - Simon DowlingIf you want your team to be fully committed to your idea, first it's worth spending time with them to connect and develop a level of trust. That's according to Simon Dowling, business coach and author of a new book, Work With Me: How to get people to buy into your ideas. You’ll achieve the best results, he insists, if you have a team who’s as enthusiastic and willing as you are about your idea. businessessentials.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2018-10-2110 min
The Andy Social Podcast136 - Simon Lewis (International Humanitarian Lifeguard)Simon Lewis is an International Humanitarian Lifeguard who has saved close to 2,000 refugees fleeing parts of Africa and Syria. These refugees are using ill-equipped vessels that are overloaded and travelling across parts of the Mediterranean sea which are seen as some of the most dangerous migration routes in the world. Simon with the aid of Mission Lifeline, is operating in these areas to assist where he can. The job is not easy and is plagued with legalities which add an extra layer of complexity to an already difficult situation.
Heavily influenced by the story of Alan Kurdi that made world...
2018-07-121h 21
Anfield Index Podcast ChannelAI Movie Night Podcast: 80’s Movie SpecialYour host Rory returns with guests Simon Dowling and Stuart Bridson, to discuss all things 1980’s. An era full of iconic films and nostalgic bliss. Our trio have their work cutout to countdown their top 5 films of the decade and unsurprisingly have an absolute blast whilst doing so. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-07-021h 10
Anfield Index Podcast ChannelAI Movie Night Podcast: Alex Garland SpecialRory Greenfield is joined by regular guest Simon Dowling and debutant Craig Gribble, to discuss the work of British writer, producer and director Alex Garland.They discuss his unique writing style (28 Days Later, Sunshine, Dredd) and collaboration with Danny Boyle. They delve into his directorial debut Ex Machina, a modern masterpiece and ground breaking film that gained both critical and commercial fame. Plus this year’s most divisive release Annihilation, which is discussed in great detail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-04-221h 06
Anfield Index Podcast ChannelAI Movie Night Podcast: Oscars 2018 ReactionRory Greenfield returns with Simon Dowling to give the reaction to this years Oscar’s.They run through their thoughts on the nominations, the winners, losers and those they feel should have been nominated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-03-061h 09
Wor StoriesWor Stories Episode 8 - Newcastle International Film FestivalAnother adventure in terrible audio from Wor Stories, an interview with Gemma from Newcastle International Film Festival about the upcoming festival which runs from March 29 - April 1
2018-03-0400 min
Anfield Index Podcast ChannelThe On The Box Podcast: Discussing Black Mirror - Season 4Gags Tandon is back with Simon Dowling as they discuss Black Mirror Season 4! They go through each episode, discussing their thoughts on the story and whether they lived up to previous seasons. Black Mirror's episodes are always thought provoking so you'll hear both Gags and Simon thoughts on the outcomes of the protagonists. All this and more on... The On The Box Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-02-271h 36
Wor StoriesA Year At The Tyneside Cinema - Episode 7 - LovelessA brief episode about the Russian entry for the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film 'Loveless' by Andrey Zvyaginstev
2018-02-2600 min
Anfield Index Podcast ChannelAI Movie Night Podcast: Master of the Thriller - David Fincher - Part 2AI Movie Night returns, with a new host Rory Greenfield. On his debut, he’s joined by Luke Chandley and Simon Dowling to cover the master of the thriller, David Fincher. From the directors unique style, his influence on modern Cinema and their favourite films he’s produced. They have an in depth discussion all thing’s Fincher, that has expanded to a two part special. This is part 2 of this 2 part series! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-02-1454 min
Wor StoriesA Year At The Tyneside Cinema - Episode 6 - Phantom ThreadDaniel Day Lewis swaps oil for thread as he returns into the loving arms of Paul Thomas Anderson for 'Phantom Thread'. Guess what? This podcast has Simon lavishing praise on PTA again, but for the last time this year (unless PTA makes a super secret film and drops it without warning)
2018-02-1000 min
Anfield Index Podcast ChannelAI Movie Night Podcast: Master of the Thriller - David Fincher - Part 1AI Movie Night returns, with a new host Rory Greenfield. On his debut, he’s joined by Luke Chandley and Simon Dowling to cover the master of the thriller, David Fincher. From the directors unique style, his influence on modern Cinema and their favourite films he’s produced. They have an in depth discussion all thing’s Fincher, that has expanded to a two part special. Catch part 1 here, with part 2 soon to follow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-02-1055 min
Wor StoriesA Year At The Tyneside Cinema - Episode 5 - Magnolia+DownsizingAn episode in which I describe Paul Thomas Anderson's Magnolia as 'stunning' four too many times, and Alexander Payne's Downsizing as baffling four too many times
2018-02-0200 min
Anfield Index Podcast ChannelThe Flip Book Podcast: The Memory BoxDo you remember when you were little, and how cartoons used to be so much your world? Or when you got to be a little older, and they were the coolest thing you've ever seen? Or a little older still, and they were the things you talked to your friends about at break time? You remember the shows you loved? We do, too. Kay is joined by Simon Dowling. Join us as we take a trip down the animated yellow brick road of memory lanes, as we share our animation through the ages. Hosted on Acast. See acast...
2018-02-021h 19
Wor StoriesA Year At The Tyneside Cinema - Episode 4 - The Post, The Final Year, And Boogie NightsA bumper (albeit still short) edition of 'A Year At The Tyneside Cinema' covering The Post, The Final Year, and Boogie Nights.
The 'OPEN LETTER OF THANKS TO THE MEN WHO TELL ME WHO PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON IS' is by Charlotte Barnett and can be read on McSweeneys.net.
2018-01-2400 min
Wor StoriesA Year At The Tyneside Cinema - Episode 3 - Darkest HourEpisode 3 of 'A Year At The Tyneside Cinema' is about Joe Wright's Churchill biopic Darkest Hour.
2018-01-1300 min
Wor StoriesA Year At The Tyneside Cinema - Episode 2 - All The Money In The WorldEpisode 2 of 'A Year At The Tyneside Cinema' is about All The Money In The World, Ridley Scott's thriller about J. Paul Getty's kidnapped grandson.
2018-01-0800 min
Wor StoriesA Year At The Tyneside Cinema - Episode 1 - Molly's GameEpisode 1 of my new series 'A Year At The Tyneside Cinema', which will have me tracking each film that I see towards my goal of seeing 52 films at the Tyneside this year.
Episode 1 covers Molly's Game, a film by Aaron Sorkin, starring Jessica Chastain and Idris Elba
2018-01-0400 min
Anfield Index Podcast ChannelAI Comic Pod: Episode 53 - Thor Ragnarok ReviewRory and Stu return, armed with a brand new guest Simon Dowling, to review this years finest Comic Book adapadtion Thor: Ragnarok. Being honest, it’s an hour of paying homage to Korg. Enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2017-12-181h 10