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The Brand Called YouThe Brand Called YouTop Leadership Skills for Effective International Business Transformation | Suzie Lewis | Managing Director, Transform for ValueIn today's rapidly evolving global market, effective leadership is crucial for successful international business transformation. Suzie Lewis, an expert in organisational change and leadership, emphasises the importance of key skills such as emotional intelligence, cultural awareness, and inclusive leadership. These skills enable leaders to navigate the complexities of cross-cultural environments, foster collaboration, and drive sustainable change. By focusing on both human-centric approaches and digital innovation, leaders can bridge the gap between diverse teams and achieve transformative outcomes. Tune in now as Suzie Lewis highlights the essential leadership qualities required to lead global transformation projects with success and resilience. 2024-10-1229 minThe Pocket DojōThe Pocket DojōS2 Ep 18 : In Conversation With Suzie Lewis‘You can stop it (regenerative practice) from becoming a buzzword by constantly doing three things: one, giving it meaning; two, making it real; and three, constantly bringing people back down to earth on it.’ ~ Suzie LewisIn this episode of the Pocket Dojo podcast, Asha and Suzie Lewis delve into the intricacies of regenerative leadership and organizational development. Suzie, a seasoned practitioner in leadership and digital transformation, shares her journey and profound insights on fostering innovation, collaboration, and meaningful leadership practices. What is Regenerative Leadership?Rege...2024-08-1942 minThe Pocket DojōThe Pocket DojōS2 Ep 18 : In Conversation With Suzie Lewis - Unpacking the Myths: What Regenerative Leadership Really MeansIn this episode of the Pocket Dojo podcast, Asha and Suzie Lewis discuss regenerative leadership and organizational development. Suzie shares her journey from a corporate career to founding her own organization, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and understanding context in leadership. They explore the challenges of fostering innovation and collaboration in complex environments and the need to prevent buzzwords like "regeneration" from losing their meaning. The conversation also covers the role of technology in leadership and the significance of human connection. Susie highlights the importance of personal growth and offers advice on navigating leadership challenges.2024-08-1942 minHelping Organisations Thrive with Julian RobertsHelping Organisations Thrive with Julian RobertsSuzie Lewis | Inclusion, Collaboration, and Coalitions: Unraveling the Secrets of Effective Human SystemsIn this week’s episode of Helping Organisations Thrive, we are joined by Suzie Lewis as we delve into the vital realms of inclusion, collaboration, and the intricate workings of human systems. Suzie brings a wealth of experience and insight to the discussion as we navigate through what collaboration truly means and the complexities of fostering inclusive environments that nurture collaborations, and encourage coalitions. Suzi shares actionable strategies and asks thought-provoking questions, highlighting the importance of embracing diversity and creating spaces where everyone feels valued and heard.   Connect with Suzie: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...2024-04-2932 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastVery Big Things with Chris Stegner"we are very very small but we are profoundly capable of very big things..."Chris and I delve into the power of purpose and being part of something bigger than us, starting with Stephen Hawkins quote that figures on the Very Big Things website. We discuss what drives motivation and the secret sauce to successful innovation and scaling operations in today's competitive digital environment. We look at how can we find and retain talent in such competitive markets, how can we create a team that works and how we can successfully scale both operations and...2023-07-1043 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastAligned with Hortense le Gentil"Be yourself, everyone else is already taken" A great discussion with Hortense, summed up in this quote from Oscar Wilde. Hortense walks us through the journey of alignment and what connecting with your true self can bring to your leadership. Who are you as a leader ? Are you aligned ? How do you manage failure ? We discuss not only the gifts of alignment, such as failure and intuition, but also the typical symptoms of misalignment and how to navigate this complex inner journey. The power of alignment in our individual selves and the power of collective al...2023-06-2640 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastTransform with peace and purpose with Mandar Apte"silence is the mother of all creativity"Mandar and I have a brilliant conversation where he shares his life philosophy, and his learnings from using breathwork and peace to approach violence differently. Almost a decade ago, Mandar was part of the Shell gamechanger innovation incubator programme and realized that many leaders did not understand that innovation is not just a technical process . Indeed you may need domain knowledge but in addition, innovators also need to develop their mental and social skills to successfully bring their idea to the marketplace. Mere structures, processes, scrum boards and budgets are...2023-06-1243 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe Heart of Science - driving systemic change with Jayshree Seth"context is key, we must take this opportunity to look to "SHTEM" and integrate the humanities into science and take all voices into account"A brilliant conversation with Jayshree about the importance of science and the role of business in bringing science to a more diverse population. We discuss how to bring more diversity to STEM, and continue to build more powerful communities for innovation and solving world problems more effectively. We dive in and out of the contents of her two books in the Heart of Science series to look at the different contexts and realities...2023-05-2948 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastHacking the future of developer skills with Johnathon Gottfried"An ideal environment for learning provides a transformational experience, builds strong bonds and unlocks potential with very few resources..."Jon and I discuss everything from history in high school to hacker communities. We discuss the shift of perspective you can get from going to check your assumptions of what skills are and how they are done. We also discuss the future of developer skills, and how building powerful communities to ensure impact can help. A 'democratisation' of access to developer skills and intentionally developing the system for them to be successful through education, awareness, communities and learning...2023-05-1542 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastUntapped Leadership : harnessing the power of underrepresented leaders with Jenny Vazquez-Newsum"Workplace systems are powerful but I am not powerless..."Jenny and I discuss the leadership paradigms of today's world, and the untapped leadership potential held in underrepresented leaders in today's systems. How can we unleash this potential ? How can we bring more diverse voices to the decision making tables to shift stereotypes and increase innovation ? There is no step-by-step model for leadership - we must embrace messiness, care about it and understand it. Context is key, and contextual agility is a skill that underrepresented leaders have honed more intentionally. How can we constantly leverage all...2023-05-0146 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLearning to learn in the digital age with Ferose VR"Question everything, get curious, every learner should be a seeker of truth.."Ferose and I discuss learning in the digital age, what it means for humans and for technology, and for this evolving partnership of digital and human. To remain relevant in today’s world, we must be lifelong learners. Every learner should question everything, and not simply accept what we are told and what we have heard previously. The search for truth leads to growth and deepened understanding of what we don't know. In a complex world, this is key to growing new relationships, cre...2023-04-1749 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe Human Experience with John Sills"you are everyone you've ever met and you learn something from every encounter however brief..."A fun conversation with John about the power of lived experiences, sharing stories and understanding different perspectives around the Human side of business and indeed of life. How can we make life better for our customers ? how can we create more human centred practices in organisations ? how can we use the experience of everyone to better the Human experience ? We delve into the myths and realities of the Human experience and discuss the enablers and behaviours. Organisations nowadays...2023-04-0341 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastDisrupting transformation with Brant Cooper"We must own disruption and our "unknown unknowns" in order to be able to adapt sustainably"A great conversation with Brant about dealing with uncertainty and how to make your organisation disruption proof. We discuss how organisations can be more Resilient, Aware and Dynamic to deal with the uncertainty of today's world. Today market risk is higher and more volatile - can we attract customers’ attention? Can we provide value? Can we retain customers?We face ‘unknown unknowns’ yet businesses are traditionally wired for ‘knowing, so how do we adapt our leadership to be more 'disrupt...2023-03-2044 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcast75 Transforming systems for women entrepreneurs with Fernanda Carapinha"we need to create a pipeline of female founded companies that are well built and investor ready..."A great conversation with Fernanda about how to set female founders up for success and create a system that works for them too. We discuss the challenges women founders face and how to create a system that is designed for them as opposed to them having to ‘fit into the male-designed programme’ to be successful. How can we create a pipeline of well-built female companies ? How can we provide a systemic lens through which to educate women about their...2023-03-0638 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe psychological safety playbook with Minette Norman and Karolin Helbig"lead more powerfully by being more human" Karolin, Minette and I delve into the world of being more human at work. We discuss how leaders can create these conditions in their work environment, as part of the normal ways of working. Where does safety show up and how can they enhance it through their understanding of more human centred management practices ? There is safety within collaboration; it takes time to develop and grows over time yet is simple to practice, in both virtual and face to face environments. Leaders must equip themselves with a deep...2023-02-2042 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastTransformation through lean AI with Lomit Patel"The starting point must be that AI is built by human intelligence - how do you get a machine to think and act like a human ? "Lomit and I discuss how AI, the future of work and growth, and how to scale this growth and the necessary people strategy effectively. The challenge for growing startups is how to get more done with less. Lean is about being resourceful and engaging, retaining and monetizing customers; AI is about automating processes and turning data into actionable insights. The use of data and AI is transforming the workplace...2023-02-0645 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastInclusion for competitive advantage with Stephen Frost"inclusion is about leadership - it is a verb not a noun.. "A great and fun conversation with Stephen about inclusion and accountability. How we can make it a natural part of the system : both in operations, decision making, leadership and culture ? How can senior leaders create the conditions for inclusive decision making to be the norm ? It all starts on the inside. Leaders must do their own inner work first to create psychological safety in their immediate bubbles, and there is patchy progress towards a more collective model but old habits die...2023-01-2338 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastCultivating Transformations: A Leader’s Guide to Connecting the Soulful and Practical with Jardena London" We need to create organisations for the people in them, and for society, not just for shareholders and the money." Jardena and I delve into the world of transformational leadership. What is transformational leadership, why do we need it and how can we constantly hold the balance between the soulful and the practical ? We look at the 3 different lenses of me, we and the system and get curious about soulful organisations. How can we intentionally connect these 3 levels and stay connected to our ecosystems at an emotional level as well as at an operational level...2023-01-0944 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastArrive and thrive : 7 impactful practices for women navigating leadership with Susan Mackenty Brady"The concept & construct of leadership as we know it is fundamentally a male developed, created construct.. so how would women thrive ? "Susan and I explore women navigating leadership in a world that is still designed for men, and how we can intentionally nudge the system and create more inclusive leadership and decision making practices for sustainable change.  How can we change the conversation on 'fixing the women' to 'fixing the system' ? What we think and feel drives what we say and do and we need to tap into this a lot more than we do t...2022-12-2648 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastHow Organizations Should Work: envisioning a high-performing organization with Dean Meyer"imagine that your job is designed, not around roles & processes & competencies.. but around business - a business within a business"A rich and insightful conversation with Dean around his vision of a Market organisation : the design and engineering of an ecosystem in which we can all work and thrive. Dean walks us through the idea of a hierarchy that houses a network of entrepreneurs, using the science and engineering principles of organisational design, as well as the golden rules of empowerment to build high performance. How can we go about conceiving of this vision as...2022-12-1245 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastTransforming your inner game : The Happiness Index with Matt Phelan"One of the top four drivers of happiness at work is the freedom to take opportunities .. happiness is what your heart needs, engagement is what your brain needs "A fun conversation with Matt about what happiness actually is, what it means for employee engagement and how we can intentionally leverage our own sense of happiness. Emotions are generally not spoken about in the workplace but wearing social masks and inhibiting emotions prevents flow and thus performance, and we sophisticatedly disguise/block our emotions using an emotional deflector field.How can business leaders use...2022-11-2842 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastMove to the edge, Declare it centre with Everett Harper"We can't have the benefits of a diverse & vibrant company without acknowledging when it gets hard...Everett and I delve into the leadership of global business and societal issues and the need to constantly navigate uncertainty, and solve complex problems creatively. This starts with leading from within first and foremost. How do we navigate when we don't know the answer ? How do we do 'sense making' in order to create the conditions for systems to thrive ? How do we create the system and emotional infrastructure to scale the new practices or...2022-11-1446 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe secret sauce for leading transformational change with Ian Ziskin"We have an almost unlimited capacity to deny data that doesn't fit with our own view. It is therefore important to master the constant paradox of facts and feelings. "Why do we so often fail to lead and sustain transformational change ? All transformation is change, but not all change is transformational. Ian and I discuss the power of us : 200 voices in under 200 pages - how does this contribute to getting the right recipe for sustainable and transformational change ? There is wisdom in the collective, which allows leaders to scale change together with others who share the same...2022-10-3151 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastBlockchain : Trust, transparency and building relationships with Jeremy Williams"..as with any technology, the question must always be: is the decision to be made good for humanity?"A fun conversation with @JeremyWilliams around the bridge between technology and human, as we explore the blockchain landscape. We journey through use cases and understanding of how blockchain will change business and the way humans do business in the future. The fact that blockchain is immutable brings with it in-built trust, accountability and a lever for more transparent governance and decision making. We explore the idea of blockchain as a lever for culture change, and the potential p...2022-10-1745 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLeading with Dignity with Donna Hicks"nobody can "demand respect", because respect has to be earned, but everyone can demand to be treated with dignity.. "Great conversation with Donna as we explore the concept of dignity and how to put it into words and actions. Donna underlines the power of giving a label to profoundly emotional human reactions that are impossible to articulate in difficult/conflict situations. Using the right language legitimises suffering, opens doors for understanding and starts discussions.Leaders must understand that Dignity is our highest common denominator. We need to acknowledge that we are worthy no matter what...2022-10-0346 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLetting transformation unfold with Steve March"we always try to do everything, but we must let go, and look at how we occupy the present moment"Steve and I delve into his model of different depths of practice and the idea of unfoldment to learn to navigate complexity more effectively. Taking a more holistic and integrated ecology of coaching practice to open up channels of wisdom and looking at the different ways human beings have learnt to grow, individually and collectively. As we move into a more connected and digital world we see ourselves as humans in "technological terms", to be ‘upg...2022-09-191h 03Let\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastAgile HR and the hybrid workplace with Natal Dank"There is no point in embracing agile unless you know what problem you’re trying to solve”We now live in a complex world and we’ve got to be able to operate in a different way to stay competitive, and every context is different but everyone is facing similar challenges. Natal and I delve into Agile HR and how it is evolving in the more hybrid workplace. Agility is inextricably linked to digital and transformation strategy and we need to modernise and enrich the employee experience, add value, demonstrate impact, and take a multiskilled approac...2022-09-0554 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastDynamic work strategy & the future of work with Samantha Fisher"it's not just about presence, it's about culture and intentionally looking at the full spectrum of the employee journey "Sam and I delve into the world of dynamic work and the different strategies available to organisations to create an equitable, inclusive and adaptable work policy as we come out of the pandemic and into a different world of work. What models do we nee d? How do we cater for everyone ? Dynamic work strategies must be anchored in trust and used to further empower employees and leaders to make the best decisions and create new...2022-08-2244 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastDigital transformation - Transform and perform with Marc Fontaine"Building data driven industries is about transforming relationships : it's strategy in a digital world. "Digital transformation is a buzzword but is taken for granted, and therefore it can mean everything, or nothing. Marc and I have a great discussion about the art of turning traditional companies into data driven companies .. particularly focusing on unlocking the potential of data, and driving digital at scale. What are the challenges, opportunities and things to look out for when taking organisations on this journey ? How do we prepare for scale at the same time as we go from idea...2022-08-0842 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastSustainable and inclusive transformation with Lamé Verre"Sustainable inclusion is not successful overnight and requires patience and intentional development of the right conditions in the workplace"Lamé and I explore how to leverage inclusion to create sustainable transformation in the way organisations approach the topic of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Developing women and pioneering D&I along the entire industry value chain requires inclusive environments and unconscious bias training that goes as far as conscious inclusion, i.e. taking action in how we address the lack of inclusion in organisations. The traditional bottom line of shareholders’ value has now been joined by an organisation’s att...2022-07-2537 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastDesigning workplaces for well being with Andy Holmes"Wellbeing must be applied throughout the entire organisation and have equal weight across functions"A great discussion with Andy about understanding the strategic approach and integrating wellbeing into the strategic objectives and measurement of an organisation. The more digital load increases, the more visible and important the qualities that keep us human. We need patience and deliberate design, as well as personal agency as this is not a 'quick win', but yet leaders need to bust myths and role model behaviour that creates these conditions - for humans to thrive in the post pandemic workplace. ...2022-07-1144 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastInclusion as a lever for regenerative ecosystems with Graham Boyd"inclusion is about recognising everything that is inadequately connected with everything else and increasing the connectivity"A very insightful conversation with Graham on what inclusion is and how it can encourage ecosystem thinking. We discuss the structures and interactions in a process of constant flux as opposed to a more rigid model, and the fact that as the world changes, inclusion changes; culture will always be ‘catching up’ so we must build adaptable organisations and focus on the sweet spot of viability. We often try to shoehorn new methodologies into old systems, whereas what we real...2022-06-2752 minPebble in the PondPebble in the PondS4:E16 | Suzie Lewis: Taking Interventions from Paper to PracticeWhen identifying new best-practice interventions, many mental health organisations are faced with the challenge of implementing them within existing systems and service delivery protocols. This is further complicated by interdependencies with other complex service systems. This week’s guest Suzie Lewis is responsible for leading the design, development and implementation of new services and programs, as the General Manager for Strategy, Innovation and Research at Accoras. She holds a Master of Clinical Psychology and a Master of Perinatal and Infant Mental Health. Tune in as Suzie joins this week’s podcast to explain the challenges many...2022-06-1436 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastChanging the conversation on bullying in the workplace with Linda CrockettAn insightful and rich conversation with Linda about understanding and speaking out about psychological harassment and bullying in the workplace. How can we change the conversation in organisations ? How can we move away from normalising this to creating awareness and action ? We must self-monitor, and have self-insight, be aware and respectful of our environment and peoples’ sensitivities, and learn what the triggers are for both ourselves and others. This deepened understanding of ourselves coupled with further access to understanding the topic itself can create allies as opposed to bystanders. Linda sh...2022-06-1340 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe different dimensions of a future fit culture with Geoff Marlow"Digital technology is great, but digital profiles also need to include human science to enable sustainable innovation." A great discussion with Geoff where we explore a myriad of different subjects from self discovery, to digital profiles, rubiks cubes and the myths of modern agile for sustainable innovation. We discuss how to constantly question the orthodoxy, and hold different perspectives simultaneously to create a space for enquiry, listening and dialogue. This curiosity in turn encourages sense-making, decision taking and action but not necessarily in the layers of the organisation where we would expect to see it - understanding...2022-05-301h 02Let\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastHumane Productivity with Rahaf HarfoushRahaf and I discuss hustle culture and why it is so harmful. We focus on the underlying belief systems of the "people" working in this culture because this isn't a new phenomenon - we were burning out before the pandemic, but COVID brought a rush to digitise and increased this 'scope creep' of "doing more with less", and presenteeism became digital (overload).We also discuss the big disconnect between what leaders want and what employees want, and how we can reprogram ourselves and reclaim intentional recovery as part of high performance. Neuroscience proves that our brains are no...2022-05-1648 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastTransformation through acknowledgement with Kylee Stone"A lack of acknowledgement leads to people feeling under-appreciated and gives rise to hidden resentment, internalising suffering and has a huge impact at a human level”Kylee and I dive into the power of storytelling, and more compassionate authentic leadership. Storytelling brings about transformation and offers the biggest breakthroughs, allowing people to discover their potential and develop organically, regardless of job title. So much goes unseen and unrecognised in today's workplace, and suffering is internalised and continues - silently. The power of acknowledging the different patterns and reactions can lead to different, and more transformative le...2022-05-0240 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe power of data in organisations with Sam Crawshay Jones"Just having data in your systems is not enough -its about how you intentionally make use of it." Sam & I have a great conversation about understanding data and navigating complexity in today's organisations. We look at the non-negotiables for leaders in a data driven world as well as the different skills that this requires. We also delve into what that means for organisational culture as we strive to build a more inclusive and collaborative workplace. Sam shares his thoughts and experience from working with organisations big and small on data and equipping organisations for more...2022-04-1817 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastTransforming Systems with Joan Lurie“we need to bring a new set of assumptions to our field of work” Joan and I delve into the world of organisational ecology and reframing the hybrid workplace . Whilst some of the systemic assumptions have been around for some time, we haven’t really used them in organisations. How can we work in complexity and notice and influence the patterns and relationships within a system ? We discuss looking at systems through a new lens, being more humanistic, and embedding a sense of how do we improve the system and relational aspects of the system - listen...2022-04-0453 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastTransforming potential with Luke Tyburski“When reaching your limits, its only there where you’ll catch a glimpse of your true potential”Luke shares his story and experience of overcoming obstacles, and chasing extremes. We discuss resilience and performance management, and how to translate his learnings into actionable and simple tools for management . We particularly look at self talk and how we can use it to improve our performance - consciously choosing the conversations you're having with yourself. For organisations to create space for a ‘reset’ they must look at their performance from a humanistic standpoint and leaders must normalise the convers...2022-03-2141 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastConnecting the dots with Dr Christian Busch“Through proactive decision-making, we can turn unplanned moments into positive outcomes and cultivate serendipity”Is innovation the result of genius, and intentional design or rather the result of randomness, luck and being in the right place at the right time ?  Is inclusion and connecting people a random and unpredictable activity ? We have all experienced first-hand during the pandemic that life is full of chance encounters and serendipity and Christian and I have a fun and insightful conversation on #connectingthedots differently. We talk about what this process could mean for innovation and business success, as well...2022-03-0737 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastHumans at work with Anna Tavis "in order for us to understand the future we can't lose the connection to the past"Anna and I discuss evolution of humans and the workplace, the rise of the 'no collar' economy and how the pandemic has redefined our relationship to work. We look at the cycle of permanent reinvention around human systems, industrial systems and technology, and the factors driving the dramatic changes in the workplace : digitisation of work, distributed workplaces, organisational redesign and the changing workforce. The ethical point about technology serving the collective good of humanity means that empathy is critical in...2022-02-2147 minThe Passionistas Project PodcastThe Passionistas Project PodcastSuzie Lewis Talks Transformation and Unlocking PotentialSuzie Lewis is the Managing Director at Transform for Value and host of the podcast "Let's Talk Transformation." She’s passionate about connecting people, their potential, collective intelligence and equipping organizations to get the best out of individuals and teams. Her quest is to constantly bridge the gap between digital and human and create more inclusive and collaborative cultures in organizations. Learn more about Suzie here. Learn more about The Passionistas Project here. Full Transcript: Passionistas: Hi, and welcome to The Passionistas Project Podcast, where we talk with women who are fo...2022-02-0943 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastMove fast, Break shit, Burn out with Tracey Lovejoy and Shannon Lucas"catalysts must be intentional, clear & bold and accept that they can't help everyone all the time.."Tracey, Shannon and I delve into the world of innovators and change-makers who can't help but take in information, create a vision, connect the dots and make change for the better - even if no-one has asked them to ! How do we create systemic change and thriving as a catalyst ? How do we create visibility and understanding of what catalysts need to fulfil their quest to innovate, get stuff done and take others with them.. ? How do we equip...2022-02-0748 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLeadership, intelligence and the future of work with Dr Richard Claydon“We need to recognise that it is about how we work not where we work”Richard and I discuss leadership discourses, from digital taylorism to eco leadership, and what’s next for the leadership paradigm in organisations. We explore the effect of the pandemic on the employee experience - the “inbetween-ness” that provides the human glue in a workplace and how we can create or re-create moments that matter in a hybrid world. Richard takes us through his intelligence model that offers different ways to understand how intelligence manifests in an organisation and how we can use this underst...2022-01-2441 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastBuilding trust based schools with Babette Lockefeer"These are authentic human beings and I don't need to teach them.. they already want to grow and learn.." Babette and I have an insightful discussion about building trust based schools and how this can serve the more interconnected world where we need more human-centred and regenerative practices from primary school to the boardroom. We discuss sociocratic decision making models and the parallel with what we are seeing in organisations and organisational culture. How can we design a model that is fit for all, but not a 'one size fits all' ? How can we step...2022-01-1043 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThinking Wrong about transformation with Greg Galle"94% of CEOs are dissatisfied with innovation in their organisation and COVID has accelerated the need for the executive layer to understand the nature of change."Greg and I delve into the world of challenging our own mental models and thinking differently about transformation. How can we equip ourselves and organisations for sustainable change and changing perspective on what’s possible. We discuss inclusion and the strength of different perspectives, as well as designing a more discovery driven process through curiosity, experimentation and continual learning.Design starts with curiosity, but how do you embed this way of...2021-12-2753 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastTransforming your Inner Leadership Team with Wendy Kendall“All parts are welcome ! find space & places to connect with the experiences of Self”Wendy and I have a fun and insightful discussion on getting to know your inner leadership team, and how you can better understand the multiple parts of yourself to work on your ‘inner game of work’. We discuss the all-knowing, non-vulnerable leader and the transformational power of self enquiry. We delve into inner voices, parts of self and a discussion on how to expand our capacity for joy, creativity, connections and playfulness to create the heightened creativity of ‘flow’. As in any system or...2021-12-1347 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastEmotions and culture with Jeremy Dean"Emotions drive behaviour & yet we never talk about them in the workplace.. "Jeremy and I explore the place of emotions in the workplace and how we can make these conversations simpler and more accessible to create a different workplace environment. Daring to speak about emotions and having the vocabulary to do so is no simple feat. We delve into how to make the emotional layer of workplace culture explicit, and how to unlock the emotional potential of both individual leaders and of teams, through facing our own fears & assumptions, and those that are inherent to the system. 2021-11-2930 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastHappiness at work with Kathryn OwlerWhat does happiness at work actually mean ? Can we build it consciously ? . Kathryn and I discuss the much debated and often elusive subject of happiness at Work. We delve into the world of searching for the ‘dream job’ and what that actually means, how educational systems concentrate often on improving weaknesses rather than focusing on strengths. We explore the different elements of happiness and particularly post COVID the question of "what actually brings me joy ?"The shift from profit to purpose, and stop the busyness to create the time to 'be' as well as the time...2021-11-1535 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastHuman and digital - solving "messy problems" with Vivienne Ming"Ai is just a powerful set of tools, what we really need is to understand human problems better.."A thought provoking and insightful discussion with Vivienne Ming on seeking to solve the world's messiest human problems using technology, in companies and in communities, by creating a more inclusive world. We discuss the power of AI and technological tools coupled with an understanding of just how ward it is to tackle human problems such as economic inequality, sexism or discrimination. How can we measure this untapped human potential and use it for philanthropic ends ? Messy problems...2021-11-011h 07Let\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastDiversity beyond Tokenism : why being politically correct doesn't help anyone with Swati JenaWhat does diversity really bring to business and how can we normalise this conversation?  Are we asking the right questions and do we measure it meaningfully ? Swati and I have a rich and insightful discussion on stepping out of being politically correct, and coming from a place of enquiry and curiosity. We need to ask the right questions, speak more boldly and really take on board the fundamental concepts of inclusion and diversity, and what they mean for today’s institutions, corporates and communities. We discuss the role of education, research and corporates to create a common plat...2021-10-1839 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLearning tomorrow : Artificial Intelligence & neuroscience working hand in hand with Alexia Audevart"We are already living in the century of the brain" : What is the future of humanity and how do we learn in an increasingly digital world ? How do AI and neuroscience compliment each other ? Alexia and I have a conversation around bringing technology and neuro-cognition together : demystifying AI, neuroscience and what it brings to the learning landscape. AI is changing our world; the technological and neuro-revolution is transforming how we live and work, and our relationships with others. AI also plays a decisive role in the competitiveness of companies of all sizes and is revolutionising many sectors (e...2021-10-0426 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastPlatform-ecosystem thinking : the move to more networked organisations with Simone CiceroOverwhelmed by the need to rethink your organisational models , service models and capabilities in your organisation.. ? Struggling to keep up with the speed of change in the constantly emerging market environment ? Simone and I discuss the rapid shift to more platform based models and the interconnected thinking that goes with this shift. Designing new platforms, open business models and transitioning to interconnected thinking is vital for both businesses and society and brings with it a new and challenging landscape shaped by different ecosystems that are unpredictable and uncertain.This puts new demands on organisations, and we...2021-09-2046 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastRebuild : the Economy, Leadership and You with Graham Boyd"We’re at a point where we have to ‘multi-solve' & understand the challenge from all possible perspectives"A rich and insightful discussion about the need to rebuild our systems differently using more regenerative models. We discuss how to actually make this a reality in society and organisations today. How can we use different lenses to understand the interconnectedness of the different layers of the ecosystem, and create leaders and an environment that is deliberately developmental ? Building capacity to thrive both at an individual and collective level is key and we dig deeper into how to consc...2021-09-061h 00Let\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastEmpowering voices - the Academy of oratory Art with Murielle Cozette“Speaking to others is always a privilege….” How to empower voices and communicate with clarity ? Your voice is unique and offers the best way of being yourself…In this episode Murielle and I discuss the importance of rhetoric and its place in leadership today. We discuss silence and the complex history between women and public speaking. The hybrid working environment means that clarity of communication is even more important for leaders, and for empowering both individual and collective voices. How can organisations and leaders work to create an environment where all voices can be heard and help to shorte...2021-08-2340 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastA new paradigm for organisational change with Julie Hodges “Create the space where people can ask the question “what works for me, what works for us… “An insightful and rich discussion with Julie Hodges around managing and leading organisational change in the post pandemic context. We look at the different elements of change for individuals and teams, how HR must fully engage through out process and how to scale and build capabilities for sustainable, human centred change. How do organisations react to unprecedented, emergent, daunting and unplanned change in the form of Covid? What have we learnt, and what needs to happen to transition to a more...2021-08-0933 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastDemystifying Trust with Antoinette Weibel"Are we ready to drop our masks and share our deeper selves ? "Antoinette and I have a rich and fun conversation on Trust, a much used term that everyone has their own definition of. This is clearly not a 'technical' challenge and we explore how to understand the mechanics of trust, inter-dependance & inclusion in organisations. We discuss the skills necessary for a more compassionate and emotional leadership style, and the power of the present moment. How could this play out in the different HR systems and processes if we deliberately designed systems for trust ? Can we use...2021-07-2635 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastMental health : changing the conversation with Brid O'Meara“One of the greatest gifts we can give to another person is to listen, and not to respond, just to hear”Brid and I have an inspiring and rich conversation on mental health in the workplace. We discuss how this translates for individuals and for organisations: how can they stay connected on a human level, what reflexes and habits are being developed and how these conversations are being tackled by leaders. COVID brought this subject centre stage and forced us to look at our own responsibility in being well but also what culture is needed to sustain an o...2021-07-1236 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastHyper learning in the digital age with Edward Hess“We all need to manage our emotions and climb over the 2 biggest inhibitors of learning : ego and fear”A rich, fun and inspiring conversation with Ed where we discuss hyper-learning and how humans can stay relevant in today’s interconnected workplaces.  The digital age will not tolerate a lack of emotion, and as technology and AI will be ubiquitous, so the performance of humans (and their emotions) will be the differentiator. We must develop skills to add this value that technology cannot: thinking differently, creatively, imaginatively and critically, exploring, discovering and making moral judgements. Ed and I ex...2021-06-2845 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastTransformation breakthrough - the missing piece of the jigsaw with Mike Straw“Our thinking creates reality and the status quo continuously exerts a gravitational pull backwards”In this weeks episode of let's talk Mike and I discuss thinking differently and taking a more holistic approach to transformation. We discuss how thinking creates our reality and the importance of understanding our own mental models. Organisations must both 'learn' lessons from the pandemic and then 'unlearn' to take the opportunity to redefine leadership and culture. We must be prepared and be present: present to the organisational system, the human system and the market ecosystem to observe emerging trends and respond quickly to b...2021-06-1428 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe importance of inclusive leadership with Gianna Driver"Inclusive leadership is hard, and it's a journey..but one that is incredibly worthwhile"In this week's episode of let's talk Gianna and I have a fun and rich discussion on what inclusive leadership actually means, and how the pandemic has influenced this subject. We discuss how leaders can use inclusive leadership to create sustainable change and a more equitable and collaborative environment where all voices are heard. Such ‘deep democracy’ brings with it challenging growth and development work for leaders. We need to lean in to the discomfort, and forge ahead to achieve growth based on kind...2021-05-3122 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastSororistas - women writing the future with Sarah Neumann“Collective intelligence is about learning from each other and about listening intently to human needs, to create something more purposeful..”In this episode of let’s talk Sarah and I discuss female empowerment, and giving more volume to women’s voices . It is predominantly male voices that are heard and women are underrepresented at all levels of governance and decision-making; Sororistas, a movement set up during COVID to invite women to write about how they see themselves and the world in 2030, provides a platform for collaboration, visibility, collective intelligence, learning and sistership. We discuss the power of collectiv...2021-05-1721 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastUndisruptable with Aidan McCullen“Where are we vulnerable ? Where is my business model at risk ? ”An insightful and fun conversation with Aidan on the mindset of permanent reinvention, and why leaders and organisations alike must deliberately focus on the power of reinvention; life is a dynamic process and instead of being ‘surprised’ by what the future brings, we should embrace the need to strategically build capacity to stay relevant. We need to constantly be aware of our mental models, think differently, and embrace discomfort. Aidan takes us through his concepts of this reinvention ‘mindset’ though stories, mythology, visual metaphors and personal experience, and...2021-05-0331 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastPurpose Driven people with Alize Hofmeester“To really solve problems ask for input from all those involved and design the model together. Don’t design behind close doors..”In this week’s episode Alize and I discuss ‘being’ Agile and what it takes to build trust into organisations. All organisations are different and unique yet the same questions recur all the time; new practices and examples to experiment with are extremely valuable to learn from, and we should build deliberately inclusive organisations by determining the reason for change and ensuring all perspectives are covered. We dive into the different concepts and experiences around creating a l...2021-04-1931 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastDigital Society School & Transformation design with Marco Van Hout“Digital is the context and then it is about ethics, capability, transformation and sustainability.” In this week’s episode of let’s talk Marco and I discuss how to create a digital and inclusive society in today’s complex world. The digitalisation of our world is a great opportunity to bring together design thinking, IT skills, technology, entrepreneurship and ethics, while asking: how can society benefit from developments in digital technology? How can companies effectively adapt to the digital society? We must teach integration, provide education and create solutions. Companies must create a culture that fosters ongoing learning, t...2021-03-2930 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastBuilding and measuring inclusion in today's workplace with Amina Folarin“ You need to put inclusion at the heart of your business strategy to drive business transformation” In this weeks episode of let’s talk Amina and I discuss the role of inclusion in today’s workplace. From an HR, business and leadership perspective, people must be at the heart of any organisation’s diversity and inclusion strategy in order to truly understand what an inclusive culture looks like. We discuss 2 questions : how to build inclusion into your systems, your business & your people strategy, and how to ‘operationalise’ and measure inclusion so that it can become part of the company’s D...2021-03-1521 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe role of HR in rebuilding the employee experience in today's world with John Wallace“The scale and extent of the culture shift for HR will depend on the appetite for change of the organisation.”In this episode of let's talk John and I discuss how the pandemic has unlocked corporate thinking to think about different ways of working, networking and communication. We also look at the importance of balance in the different elements and what technology and human collaboration brings to the mix. The changing trends and expectations of the workplace from candidates and employees as we transition into newer, more hybrid workplace and operating models is a key driver of change...2021-03-0130 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastNavigating uncertainty through times of crisis with David Lynch"values-led project management is the way to solve complex problems" In this episode of let's talk David and I delve into his wealth of experience in dealing with uncertainty in times of crisis and look at the learnings that we can use for both leadership, and managing the current pandemic. We discuss building resilience, using cultural understanding as a lever for change and how we react to familiar structures and cultural codes in times of crisis. We look at the need for a more collective approach to changing for the better; focusing on values such as altruism, h...2021-02-1528 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLeading Agile ecosystems with Peter Stoppelenburg“Culture eats strategy for breakfast.. and methodologies for lunch.. “In this episode of let’s talk Peter and I discuss Agile philosophy and leading Agile ecosystems. We discuss how organisations embrace the concept of being and doing Agile to create high performance culture and to move from a culture of fear to a culture of courage. We delve into Peter’s framework and his 5 drivers of Agile, and discuss how to leverage leadership and culture to lay the foundations for systemic change. Leaders need to create the conditions for humility, where they can take their masks off, and take...2021-02-0128 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastTransforming through fearless leadership with Deborah Abbot Moulin" 2020 has been challenging, but also a real opportunity for leaders to look inside and ask themselves some bigger questions.. "In this episode of Let's talk, Debs and I discuss leading fearlessly and how transformative it can be. We discuss showing up authentically, and what that means in terms of the "negotiables" and "non-negotiables" for you and the organisation. We explore demystifying organisational culture and understanding how you manage your energy not only to enable and co-create smarter working environments, but also to manage the other extremes such as heavy governance and excessive collaboration that can drain such e...2021-01-1828 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastWomen in leadership and transforming systems with Angela Philp“I get out of bed in the morning because I have a commitment that is bigger than me.. “ In this episode of let’s talk Angela and I have a fun and insightful conversation about women in leadership and their role in leading transformation. The current pandemic has witnessed women leading transformation and systems, with a different and more effective leadership based on empathy and resilience. We need to actively build on this. We discuss the fact that all transformation starts with commitment, and how important your “why” is to what you do, and how you can use it to i...2021-01-0430 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe challenge of achieving organisational agility in the digital age with Raj Fowler“You need to use the culture to change the culture…”In this week’s episode of let’s talk Raj and I explore the challenges of creating & leading adaptable and flexible organisations. We discuss the multi-faceted systems thinking approach as well as the more operational aspects and particularly the importance of knowing how to ‘unlearn’ and ‘relearn’, both as an individual and as an organisation. The need to frame these activities properly leads us to discuss different models, and Raj’s adaptive IT framework : looking at how strategy, organisation, culture, technology, and ways of working work intricately together across an org...2020-12-2138 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastBeyond Agile : organisational and individual transformation with Otti VogtThe maturity of an organisation can never transcend the maturity and consciousness of its leaders.. In this episode of Let’s talk Otti and I have a great discussion about the “fifth revolution”. We discuss transforming leadership for the 21st century, ambidextrous organisations, and the ability of agile organisations to respond more effectively and more resiliently. Looking at the effects of this crisis, which has caused us all to pause and reflect on our definitions of success, we also discuss the notion of more human centric and purposeful organisations, where the need to develop moral agency to contin...2020-12-1434 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe art of data driven organisations in today's world with Peter JacksonWe are at a pivotal moment for understanding the value of data as well as the role of the Chief Data Officer in shifting organisational culture. This world is moving more and more quickly. In this week's episode of let's talk Peter and I discuss the evolution of data in today’s organisations’ and the move from data governance to data intelligence. The high profile of data has been further boosted by the current pandemic, and we discuss how organisations, their culture and their governance, are adapting to these rapid changes. We also dive deeper into the ever c...2020-11-3028 minMeetMyPotentialMeetMyPotentialWhy You Need to Rethink Leadership with Deepa and Suzie LewisOn this week’s episode I am honored to share with you a recent interview I had with Suzie Lewis on the Let’s Talk podcast. It was a pleasure to speak with Suzie and speak about why I created MeetMyPotential and the need to rethink leadership. I hope you enjoy this episode and after you listen, go take a look at Suzie’s podcast, Let’s talk. She has some great interviews so that you can stay connected to the changing digital world.Key Points from this Episode:Find out why I started MeetMyPotentialFind out who I wo...2020-11-3033 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastRethinking Leadership with Deepa NatarajanWhat is the place of resilience in leadership and how can we stop overplaying our strengths for more sustainable growth ? In this episode of Let's talk, Deepa and I discuss how to 'rethink leadership'. Growing leadership in a sustainable way that allows you to have both success and well-being, has never been more topical. The current pandemic has given leaders the time to go inside and tap into bigger questions they have, and their larger vision & purpose. We discuss rethinking the paradigms of leadership, and understanding how to shift the paradigm around who you are as a l...2020-11-2333 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastWomen leaders for planetary health with Nicole De Paula“How can mindsets play a role in the way we advance sustainability ? How do we become more diverse ? “In this episode of let’s talk, Nicole and I discuss these pivotal questions. COVID has highlighted the success of female leadership and this should be fostered to encourage positive change for both the planet and humanity. We discuss the power of connections and the need for different models, as well as the importance of collectively developing the necessary skills for women to be 'at the top table' and have a positive impact on policy- and decision-making in the future...2020-11-0928 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastSprinting for impact with Robert SkrobeIn this episode of let's talk, Robert and I discuss design sprinting, how design sprints can be used to establish human connection, and the overriding aim to create impact and engage people around a particular topic on a global scale . We also discuss how this is changing to adapt to the virtual space and explore the different skills sets necessary to facilitate this process, to allow creativity and bring people together to collaborate more effectively. Robert shares his insights on design sprinting and his experience from carrying out design sprints virtually and otherwise in organisations big and s...2020-11-0218 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastBe less Zombie : How great companies create dynamic innovation, fearless leadership and passionate people with Elvin Turner“What is that they’re doing that is so different ? What can we learn from the unicorns ? “In this episode of let's talk, Elvin and I have a great conversation on implementing, driving and scaling innovation in organisations. We discuss the need for innovation to be integrated back into the overall business strategy, how to calibrate culture for outcomes, and the need for leaders to learn to let go of the status quo to allow organisations to build more capability and space for innovation and continuous change to thrive. Elvin shares his research, insight and experien...2020-10-1927 minMeetMyPotentialMeetMyPotentialDesign Systems for Inclusion with Suzie LewisHow do you design systems for inclusion? We all want inclusion and want to work for a system that is inclusive, but in the workplace we are run by policies and procedures. These systems may have thought they were inclusive but what is the reality? Do you feel empowered at your job? Do you feel that you are involved in decision making?Today I’m joined with Suzie Lewis and we are diving into how to build systems for inclusion. Come hear how you can be part of the change your workplace culture may need.Ke...2020-10-1221 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcast#Time4Humanity with Samie Al-Achrafi"The digital age confronts us with one of the most important questions of all, which it seems after 200 000 years we ‘re still unprepared to tackle, and that is what does being human mean ?"In this episode of Let’s talk Samie and I discuss the growing and urgent need to bring more humanity to business. The onset of digital continues to underline the need for us to look at how we understand our collective role in humanity, and how we hold multiple perspectives to practice more conscious leadership and create an environment where humans can thrive. Sam...2020-10-0526 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe changing face of coaching with Frederic Funck"Coaching is dead, long live coaching ! "In this week's episode of let's talk Fred and I discuss the changing practice of coaching and the way coaching is morphing at all levels of the organisation. We look at the move towards a more hybrid model, and from individual to systems coaching. We also discuss the changing philosophy of work and the different role of the mental and technical game for leaders in changing the business landscape to create a more innovative and agile working environment. Fred shares his rich experience, insights and research on the future role of co...2020-09-2130 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe art of transformative facilitation and beyond with Keith Jones and Tessa SharpNow more than ever, leaders have to be clear as to how their "best selves" can show up with all their stakeholders, and how they are ‘being’ as leaders. In this episode of let's talk Keith, Tessa and myself discuss the art of transformative facilitation and it’s place in today’s business world. We discuss the orthodoxies of facilitation, the role of dialogue in organisational culture and facilitating the shift from ‘doing leadership’ to ‘being’ a leader and facilitating this shift for sustainable transformation. Keith and Tessa share their methodology, insights and rich experience on this subject. Her...2020-09-0630 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastBuilding and leading Business Ecosystems with Roland Deiser"Digitalisation of industries and the digital enhancement of products and services means that businesses need to engage in ecosystems much more than before to manage their digital transformation."In this episode of let's talk Roland and I delve into the world of building and maintaining business ecosystems in today’s world. We discuss the shift from individual to collective, the changes from 20th century linear management models to more interconnected and collaborative approaches as well as boundary management in complex environments. Roland shares his insights, research and wealth of experience on this topic. The main ins...2020-08-2430 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe role of a coaching culture in times of crisis with Gillian JonesIn this week's episode of let's talk Gillian and I discuss the role of a coaching culture in times of crisis. We explore what a coaching culture is, what it brings and how you can support your people and organisation in the transformation towards a more collaborative learning culture. Gillian shares her insights and wealth of experience from organisations big and small across the globe.The main insights you will get from this episode :an effective coaching culture requires managers to embrace the mindset of coaching their employees rather than just learning skills / assigning training / conducting...2020-08-1019 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastData driven ways of working with Matt EvansHave you ever wondered what happens when you have real - time data at your fingertips and how it impacts decision making, organisational culture and governance  ? In this episode of let's talk Matt and I discuss data driven ways of working and driving data through organisational culture. Matt shares his insights and expertise on supporting leaders to become more data savvy and using data to drive performance and improvement.The main insights you will get from this episode are :data-driven decision-making within an organisation requires the right technology and timing as well as trust - management m...2020-07-2717 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastEmployee Experience with Ben Whitter"Are you ready to rip up the rule book in the way you develop your culture ? " What is getting in the way of a great experience and how do we change that ? In this episode of Let's talk Ben and I discuss the employee experience and what it means moving forward, particularly in the post pandemic environment.Ben shares his insights, research and expertise on these fascinating questions.The main insights you'll get from this episode :Employee experience changes everything about the way we develop businessesThe employee experience is about human beings not technology, a...2020-07-1324 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastDesign that includes your customers with Christine HemphillIn this episode of let's talk Christine and I discuss how to design inclusively with and for your customers.Customer centricity is key for all businesses, especially as the landscape evolves so quickly, but how can we make sure that we are designing what they really need ? How do we design for an inclusive customer experience ? Christine shares her expertise and insight on how to embark on this journey of inclusive customer design.The main insights you will get from this episode :Data insight is critical for knowing where to start Embracing new technology...2020-06-2917 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastCoaching through transformation and uncertainty with Brian ChalonerDo you ever wonder how to support your peers and team through these uncertain times ? In this episode of Let's talk Brain and I discuss the power of coaching in uncertain times and how it can help leaders remain grounded and future focused. Brian shares his insights and experience on coaching leaders, peers and employees through uncertainty to allow them to carry on driving behavioural change in their organisations.The main insights you will get from this episode :The importance of creating a safe space where people can resource themselves but also be challengedEnsuring a solid fo...2020-06-1519 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastBusiness Agility in today's world with Evan LeybournIn this episode of let's talk Evan and I discuss Business Agility research and practice, and the role of Agility in shaping organisations. Evan shares his insight from years of experience and research on Agile organisations and the role of leadership and strategy in navigating the constraints and opportunities of uncertainty.The main insights you will get from this episode :The importance of strategic agility and the ability to respond to change.The vital role of leaders in enabling agilityEnsuring that growth mindset is being developed at all levels of the organisation is pivotal to pushing...2020-06-1523 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastThe role of vision and purpose in transforming organisations with Aidan McCullenIn this episode of "let’s talk", Aidan and I take an in-depth look at the role of purpose and vision in transforming organisations. We discuss the need to unlearn old biases (as individuals) and rethink structures (as organisations) so as not to be left behind in a very fast moving world. Also up for debate are the importance of having a long-term vision and “putting in the hard work” to make change a reality. The main insights you will get from this episode :The importance of a long-term vision with innovative experiments along the way helps to...2020-06-0436 minLet\'s talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastLet's talk Transformation : The business leaders podcastAbout Let's talkLearn more about ideas on transformation and change in the Let's talk podcast series...2020-06-0202 minThe Remote Edition PodcastThe Remote Edition Podcast#5 Elite Level Sport & Mindset - Lewis Hatchett - Ex-Professional Cricketer & Business OwnerWelcome to the WELL + WILD podcast! This podcast is designed to inspire you to spend your life doing work that lights you up. I’ll be sharing stories of people who have done the unconventional and achieved success, on their own terms. They managed to escape a path that they recognised wasn’t for them and instead, chose to do something wild and aim for their true desires. As I mention during the intro, I’m hosting my first London event in July, called TAKE CHARGE, details are: TAKE CHARGE, 2nd July, 7-9pm, Esquires Coffee, Balham Goal Setting Workshop, Nutrit...2019-06-091h 25MeetMyPotentialMeetMyPotentialWhy do we work with Suzie Lewis  Suzie Lewis has worked in large organizations for a long time and has run international transformation programs. She talks to us about: Why do we go to work? How does organisational code get in the way of a meaningful purpose? How can you have a sense of purpose at work? Why do we go to work? [0:51] Too often, the answer to this question is to make money or to be able to live. People with this mindset go because they are motivated to get paid. There’s no sense...2019-02-2515 minThe Passionistas Project PodcastThe Passionistas Project PodcastBONUS: Suzie Lewis on her secret to a rewarding lifeSuzie Lewis on her secret to a rewarding life.   More From Suzie: Suzie Lewis on the personality trait that helped her succeed Suzie Lewis on the most rewarding part of her career Suzie Lewis on her mantra Suzie Lewis on her definition of success   Learn about Transform for Value. Learn about The Passionistas Project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-03-2102 minThe Passionistas Project PodcastThe Passionistas Project PodcastBONUS: Suzie Lewis on the most rewarding part of her careerSuzie Lewis on the most rewarding part of her career.   More From Suzie: Suzie Lewis on the personality trait that helped her succeed Suzie Lewis on her secret to a rewarding life Suzie Lewis on her mantra Suzie Lewis on her definition of success   Learn about Transform for Value. Learn about The Passionistas Project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-03-2102 minThe Passionistas Project PodcastThe Passionistas Project PodcastBONUS: Suzie Lewis on the personality trait that helped her succeedSuzie Lewis on the personality trait that helped her succeed   More From Suzie: Suzie Lewis on the most rewarding part of her career Suzie Lewis on her secret to a rewarding life Suzie Lewis on her mantra Suzie Lewis on her definition of success   Learn about Transform for Value. Learn about The Passionistas Project.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-03-2102 minThe Passionistas Project PodcastThe Passionistas Project PodcastBONUS: Suzie Lewis on her mantraSuzie Lewis on her mantra. More From Suzie: Suzie Lewis on the personality trait that helped her succeed Suzie Lewis on the most rewarding part of her career Suzie Lewis on her secret to a rewarding life Suzie Lewis on her definition of success   Learn about Transform for Value. Learn about The Passionistas Project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-03-2102 minThe Passionistas Project PodcastThe Passionistas Project PodcastBONUS: Suzie Lewis on her definition of successSuzie Lewis on her definition of success.   More From Suzie: Suzie Lewis on the personality trait that helped her succeed Suzie Lewis on the most rewarding part of her career Suzie Lewis on her secret to a rewarding life Suzie Lewis on her mantra   Learn about Transform for Value. Learn about The Passionistas Project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-03-2102 min