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Your Intended MessageCharisma, The Science of Influence & Connection: Richard ReidHow to Create Psychological Safety in Your Team
From Ego to Empathy: Reframing Executive Presence
Episode 264 (Richard is based in South Africa)
In this conversation with Richard Reid we explore:
the true meaning of charisma and why it’s more about how others feel than how you appear
the role of psychological safety in building trust, influence, and innovation
why self-awareness is the foundation of authentic leadership
how emotional leakage can sabotage your message and your team culture
strategies to reset your internal state between meetings for gr...2025-07-0333 min
Speak With PeopleThe Power of Executive Presence (and How to Use It) ft. Richard Reid | Episode 242How do some leaders instantly command attention and win trust—before they even say a word?
In this episode of the Speak with People Podcast, Jason Raitz sits down with renowned organizational psychologist and charisma coach, Richard Reid. With over 20 years of experience coaching CEOs, founders, and public figures, Richard reveals the science-backed strategies behind executive presence, nonverbal communication, and public speaking confidence.
You’ll walk away with actionable tips to enhance your presence in any room—boardroom or Zoom—and start influencing with authenticity and impact.
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Behavioral ProfitCharisma, Trauma & Leadership: Unlocking Psychological Safety with Richard ReidIn this episode of The Behavioral Profit Podcast, host Debbie Longo is joined by Richard Reid — internationally recognized psychologist, wellbeing consultant, and author of Charisma Unlocked.With over 20 years of experience, Richard shares powerful insights from his work with elite organizations like the London Underground, the City of London Police, and the Witness Protection Program. From trauma recovery and resilience to charisma-driven leadership, Richard offers actionable strategies to help leaders build psychologically safe environments where trust, confidence, and growth thrive.We explore:The hidden power of charisma in high-stakes leadershipHow trauma-informed coaching shapes lasting tr...2025-06-1520 min
CallumConnects PodcastRichard Reid - My biggest hurdle as a leader.Richard is a Behavioural Psychologist, Leadership Coach, Organisational Consultant and a Published Author. Website: http://www.richard-reid.com/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-reid CallumConnects Micro-Podcast is your daily dose of wholesome leadership inspiration. Hear from many different leaders in just 5 minutes what hurdles they have faced, how they overcame them, and what their key learning is. Be inspired, subscribe, leave a comment, go and change the world!2025-05-2602 min
The Knowing Self Knowing Others Podcast95 Charisma Unlocked: Unforgettable Leadership with Richard ReidIn this episode, host Nia Thomas sits down with Richard Reid, executive coach, psychotherapist, and founder of Pinnacle Wellbeing Services, to dive deep into the power of self-awareness in leadership. With a background working alongside high-profile business leaders, entrepreneurs, and even European royalty, Richard shares his unique journey from IT consultant to leadership expert, highlighting why self-awareness is foundational to meaningful change.Together, Nia and Richard explore practical strategies leaders can use to create space for reflection, navigate stress, and avoid simply running on autopilot—especially in today’s fast-paced, virtual world. The conversation covers the true mean...2025-05-2635 min
The Talent Forge: Shaping the Future of Training and Development with Jay JohnsonThe Psychology of Presence: How to Connect and Influence Through Body Language with Richard ReidRichard Reid takes us on a fascinating journey from his classics degree and IT consulting days to his current role as a psychologist working with executives and organizations. The discussion opens with a counterintuitive insight: being too polished in your presentation style can actually make people distrustful. Instead, Richard advocates for finding that sweet spot between authentic self-expression and professional delivery. Whether you're looking to enhance your presence as a trainer, develop stronger connections with your team, or simply communicate more effectively, Richard's insights offer a refreshing blend of psychological depth and practical application. His em...2025-05-1641 min
Disruptive CEO NationEpisode 293: Captivating & Charismatic Leadership with Richard Reid, Founder & CEO Richard Reid Enterprises; CapreTown, South Africa and London, England, UKWhat do you get when you cross a behavioral psychologist with significant experience in the business world? You get the insightful mind and wisdom of Richard Reid.
Richard knows that commanding attention and influence while leading through change is more difficult than ever. He shares that the mind and thought processes of an employee today have more dynamic needs than even a decade ago. This is why he wrote Charisma Unlocked: Science and Strategy behind Presence, Persuasion and Authentic Leadership.
We thoroughly enjoyed this conversation as we think any tip and wi...2025-05-1432 min
Champion Mindset CollectiveS2-E133 - How to Unlock Your Inner Chrisma - Richard ReidIn this powerful episode, Anthony sits down with Richard Reid, psychologist, trauma-informed coach, and charisma expert to explore how charisma isn’t just something you’re born with, but a skill you can develop. Richard shares his remarkable personal journey, from surviving a life-threatening accident as a baby to leaving a career in IT and finding his calling in coaching and therapy. Together, they dive into emotional intelligence, leadership presence, resilience, and how embracing fear and reflection can turn pain into purposeful growth.🕰️ Key Episode Highlights & TakeawaysA Life-Changing Accident and Build...2025-05-0652 min
Unlocked with Skot WaldronUnlocking Charismatic Leadership With Richard ReidRichard Reid is an acclaimed organisational psychologist, strategic consultant, and keynote speaker with over two decades of experience driving organisational change and enhancing corporate wellbeing. He is also the former Chief People Officer of a leading Offshore Law Firm, and the ex-psychologist for City of London Police. His core competencies include strategic HR leadership, trauma and resilience expertise, and the development of innovative corporate wellness programs. Website: www.richard-reid.com2025-04-1535 min
NeuroConversant Leadership91: How to increase your charisma; with Richard ReidDo you know what it takes to have more charisma? It's not just talking more and being the center of attention. It requires a person to really understand their own state and paying attention to what others are thinking and feeling. Richard Reid has literally written the book on Charisma...as well as one on Phobias!You can learn more about Richard at https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-reid/or https://richard-reid.com/Chapters00:00 Introduction to Charisma and Phobias01:28 Understanding Phobias vs. Fears02:07 Defining Charisma03:36...2025-04-1028 min
Financial Freedom Podcast with Dr. Christopher H. Loo, MD-PhD📌 Charisma Coaching for Leaders with Richard Reid | Unlocking Influence & Authentic LeadershipCharisma coaching for leaders is no longer just a buzzword—it's a powerful tool for executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals looking to connect more deeply, communicate more effectively, and lead with authenticity. In this episode, we sit down with Richard Reid, a leadership coach, behavioral psychologist, keynote speaker, and author of Charisma Unlocked, to explore how charisma can be learned, refined, and used to build influence in both personal and professional settings.If you’ve ever wondered how to be a charismatic leader, how to become a charismatic leader, or how to use charisma in leadership without sacrificing auth...2025-04-0917 min
Conscious Leadership with Alex PodcastThe Inner Work of Leadership: Mastering Charisma and Influence with Richard ReidIn this episode of Conscious Leadership with Alex, I sit down with Richard Reid, a renowned organizational psychologist, executive coach, and body language expert. With over 20 years of experience coaching CEOs, entrepreneurs, and public figures, Richard shares his invaluable insights on the inner work required to be an impactful leader.We dive into the science of charisma and how anyone can develop it, uncover the secrets to mastering body language and nonverbal communication, and discuss how to speak with confidence and how to become a great leader. Richard's science-backed approach to leadership is practical, actionable, a...2025-04-0237 min
Our Long WalkCan war be creative? with historian Richard ReidHow should we understand the era before Africa’s colonisation? Was it a period of stagnation or one of profound innovation and change? Why has the ‘Scramble for Africa’ dominated historical narratives, often overshadowing Africa’s own dynamic histories? Can warfare be understood not only as destructive but also as a creative and even culturally significant force?In this episode of the Our Long Walk podcast, Jonathan Schoots and Johan Fourie explore these critical questions with Richard Reid, Professor of African History at Oxford University and author of the recently published book, The African Revoluti...2025-04-0248 min
"You're In Charge" with Glenn PaschExecutive Presence & Charisma: How to Show Up, Lead, and Influence with Richard ReidExecutive Presence: What is it and can it be learned?In this episode of You're in Charge, we sit down with renowned author and executive coach Richard Reid to explore the often overlooked, yet game-changing force of executive presence. Richard shares insights from his work on how charisma, confidence, and communication can elevate leadership impact. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder or leading a team, this conversation will help you harness the tools to show up with purpose, influence, and authenticity. Don't miss this masterclass in presence and persuasion.And get his new book CHARISMA UNLOCKED...2025-04-0142 min
The Communicative LeaderThe Charismatic Edge: Mastering the Science of Influence – A Conversation with Richard ReidSend us a textWhat if the secret to commanding a room isn't what you think? When Richard Reid found himself sharing a tent in Patagonia with a Welsh psychiatrist, he couldn't have imagined how that chance encounter would transform his understanding of human connection and leadership presence.Richard, an organizational psychologist and body language expert with 20+ years of experience coaching high-profile individuals, dismantles the most persistent myths about charisma. Forget the jazz hands and rehearsed speeches—true charisma begins with managing your internal world, creating bandwidth to genuinely connect with others. As Ric...2025-03-3148 min
IDEAS+LEADERS238. How to Be a More Charismatic Leader - Richard ReidIs charisma something you’re born with, or can it be developed? In episode 238 of IDEAS+LEADERS Podcast, we dive into the secrets of executive presence, body language, and influence with Richard Reid, a leading organizational psychologist, executive coach, and body language expert.With over 20 years of experience coaching CEOs, entrepreneurs, and public figures, Richard specializes in helping professionals refine their presence, master nonverbal communication, and speak with confidence. His science-backed approach has been featured in BBC, The Times, and Forbes, making complex psychology accessible and actionable for leaders at all levels.In this episode, we explore:· The science of cha...2025-03-2428 min
The Happiness Index - Data. Insight. StoriesPsychological Safety & High Performance with Richard ReidMatt Phelan co-founder of The Happiness Index sits down with Richard Reid a Behavioural Psychologist and Psychotherapist to discuss the importance of Psychological Safety in modern leadership.Richard in his own wordsAs a seasoned executive coach, psychologist, and consultant with decades of experience, I am committed to working with senior leaders, entrepreneurs, and public figures in addressing complex problems and taking advantage of strategic opportunities. As an in-demand media spokesperson and keynote speaker, I provide a unique combination of psychological acumen and business insight while...2025-02-1746 min
The Executive Exhale Podcast62 | The Charisma Edge: Resilience, Leadership, and Wellness with Richard ReidSend us a textThis podcast episode features Richard Reid, an organizational psychologist and strategic consultant with over 20 years of experience in driving organizational change and enhancing corporate wellbeing. Richard discusses his career journey, the importance of charisma in leadership, and strategies for building resilience and maintaining wellness in high-pressure executive roles. He emphasizes the need for emotional intelligence, cultural intelligence, and psychological safety in diverse workplaces. Richard also shares insights on mindfulness, trauma-informed leadership, and the power of self-reflection in personal and professional growth. The conversation touches on the challenges of burnout, the importance o...2024-12-0328 min
Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachRichard Parnell Stringing ExpertOn this edition of DOAPTC, Mark Gellard speaks to one of the best in the stringing business, Richard Parnell - the man behind the world-famous 'knot,' to find out all the inside knowledge on strings, stringing and which players use which tension and why. It's a great listen. Richard and Mark also discuss the ERT 300 - a handy dynamic tension tool, which kindly sponsors the podcast.You can also watch the podcast on the YouTube channel - please Like, Subscribe and give us your feedback - we'd love to hear from you!2024-10-1413 min
Unlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Eighteen: Finding Fulfillment: Unearthing Purpose in Your WorkUnlocking Purpose: Aligning Passion and Profession This script delves into the universal desire for greater meaning in work, challenging the notion that purpose is only necessary once you're successful. It presents a practical guide for seasoned professionals and entrepreneurs to find fulfillment in their current roles. Through five key strategies, the discussion encourages identifying personal values, finding where passion meets paycheck, using visualization exercises, seeking mentorship, and allowing for exploration. The script emphasizes small shifts and actions to integrate purpose into everyday work life, offering listeners actionable steps to pursue their own meaningful careers. 00:00 Introduction: The Quest for Fulfillment...2024-10-0912 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Seventeen: Unlocking Potential: The Power of Psychological SafetyUnlocking Organizational Potential Through Psychological Safety This episode delves into the importance of organizational culture and psychological safety in the workplace. Drawing insights from a recent white paper, the discussion highlights how psychological safety fosters innovation, enhances employee engagement, and improves retention rates, ultimately benefiting a company's bottom line. The conversation also explores the employee value proposition (EVP) and the significance of offering opportunities for growth, recognition, and work-life balance to attract and retain talent. The episode concludes with actionable advice for enhancing workplace culture. 00:00 Introduction to Organizational Culture 00:10 Understanding Psychological Safety 02:03 Impact on Innovation and Engagement 03:48 Employee Value...2024-10-0910 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Sixteen: Unlocking Potential: Embracing the Growth MindsetUnlocking Potential: The Power of a Growth Mindset In this episode, we explore the concept of a growth mindset, contrasting it with a fixed mindset and highlighting its benefits for personal and professional growth. Using insights from the white paper 'Cultivating a Growth Mindset: A Guide for Leaders', we discuss practical strategies to adopt this mindset, such as embracing lifelong learning, challenging assumptions, reframing failure as a learning opportunity, and seeking feedback. The discussion emphasizes the transformative power of a growth mindset in enhancing creativity, resilience, and relationships, encouraging listeners to foster a culture of growth in all aspects...2024-10-0914 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Fifteen: The Art of Engaging CommunicationMastering The Unspoken Language of Success This episode delves into 'The Unspoken Language of Success,' exploring powerful communication elements beyond words like tone, pace, intonation, and timbre. Learn how factors such as tone can influence the perception of confidence and empathy, and how pace and pauses can enhance message delivery. Discover how intonation and timbre shape the nuances of communication. It emphasizes the role of words in effective communication, encouraging simplicity and clarity. Actionable tips include recording oneself to improve self-awareness and staying hydrated for optimal vocal quality. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Delivery 00:32 Unpacking 'The Unspoken Language of...2024-10-0917 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Fourteen: Future of Work: Navigating a Changing LandscapeEmbracing the Future of Work: Key Trends and Human-Centric Skills This episode delves into the future of work, discussing key disruptors like automation, AI, remote work, and the gig economy. It emphasizes the increasing demand for data and digital literacy and highlights six crucial human-centric skills: adaptability, learning agility, critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and emotional intelligence. Presenting insights from a white paper, it advises both individuals and organizations on maintaining relevance by developing a 'T-shaped' skill set and fostering a culture that encourages continuous learning, offering strategies for future-proofing careers and workplaces. 00:00 Introduction: The Future of Work 00:29 Major Forces...2024-10-0917 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Thirteen: Finding Faith at Work: Secular Practices for a Meaningful CareerFinding Faith in the Secular: Creating Meaningful Work Lives This episode explores the white paper 'Finding Faith in the Secular,' which examines how religious ideas and practices can benefit non-religious professionals by enhancing meaning and purpose at work. The discussion highlights the universal human need for meaning, exploring concepts like mindfulness, gratitude, and ethical behavior as tools to mitigate workplace stress and enhance productivity. The idea of building 'secular congregations' at work emphasizes finding a sense of community and shared values among colleagues, akin to what religious communities offer. The episode suggests that cultivating genuine connections, fostering gratitude...2024-10-0919 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Twelve: Unlocking the Unspoken: Harnessing Body Language for SuccessUnlocking The Power of Body Language: Strategies for High-Stakes Situations In this episode, we explore the strategic use of body language, particularly in high-stakes situations like business negotiations and presentations. Utilizing insights from the white paper 'The Unspoken Advantage', we delve into the significance of non-verbal communication which constitutes 55% of overall communication. Key techniques include improving posture, eye contact, and hand gestures to project authority and confidence. The episode discusses negotiation tactics such as mirroring and decoding silent cues to build rapport and awareness, enhancing one's ability to navigate interactions effectively. The script emphasizes the importance of practice and...2024-10-0914 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Eleven: The Art of Persuasion: Unlocking Influence for Business LeadersUnlocking the Art of Persuasion: Influence Principles for Business Success This episode explores the principles of influence and persuasion that are rooted in human psychology, offering insights valuable beyond just the business realm. It breaks down six fundamental principles: reciprocity, scarcity, authority, consistency, liking, and social proof, backed by research. Through engaging examples like the cookie jar analogy and insights on how storytelling and framing can enhance communication, the discussion emphasizes ethical persuasion aimed at building real connections rather than control. The episode concludes with a focus on active listening as a key component of effective persuasion, encouraging listeners...2024-10-0911 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Ten: Gravitas: Amplifying Women's Voices: Navigating Communication in Male-Dominated FieldsCommand the Room: Navigating Communication in Male-Dominated Fields The episode explores effective communication strategies for women in male-dominated fields, focusing on how to overcome systemic patterns that hinder effective communication. The discussion draws from a white paper titled "Speaking Up and Being Heard," which highlights issues such as interruptions and unconscious bias that women frequently encounter. The conversation covers strategies like building confidence, mastering body language, and active listening to project one's expertise. The episode also emphasizes the collective responsibility of creating inclusive environments, encouraging both women and men to actively participate in amplifying women's voices in professional settings. 00:00...2024-10-0912 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Eight: Beyond Tick Boxes: Transforming Workplace WellnessBeyond the Checkbox: Redefining Workplace Wellness Programs This episode critiques common workplace wellness programs that focus on superficial compliance and appearances rather than real employee well-being. It introduces a white paper by Pinnacle Wellbeing, highlighting universal truths for effective wellness initiatives. The discussion exposes red flags such as superficial compliance, inadequate measurement, and missed opportunities for cultural change, urging deep engagement, tailored programs, and integration of well-being into the company culture. The dialogue encourages listeners to advocate for improved well-being practices and self-prioritization, emphasizing the strategic importance of investing in employee well-being. 00:00 Introduction: The Wellness Program Dilemma 01:00 Identifying the...2024-10-0914 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Nine: Building Bridges: Cultivating Psychological Safety in TeamsCreating a Culture of Psychological Safety in Teams In this episode, the discussion revolves around the concept of psychological safety in team settings. The conversation explores the importance of psychological safety and how it impacts team success, fostering environments where individuals feel comfortable to take interpersonal risks like sharing ideas and admitting mistakes. The script highlights the role of leaders in modeling vulnerability, open communication, and inclusivity to build a culture of psychological safety. Strategies such as engaging in postmortems, encouraging a growth mindset, and setting clear behavioral boundaries are discussed. Listeners are encouraged to take small steps to...2024-10-0913 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Seven: The Power of Noticing: Transforming Leadership & CultureThe Transformative Power of Noticing in Leadership The script explores the significance of 'noticing' and acknowledging individuals as a powerful force in leadership. Based on a white paper titled 'The Importance of Noticing Others, A Leader's Guide,' the discussion highlights how feeling seen can enhance motivation, performance, and engagement among employees. It emphasizes the basic human need for acknowledgment, which parallels essential needs like food and shelter, and explains how a culture of noticing can foster innovation, reduce turnover, and create a psychologically safe workplace. Furthermore, practical tips are shared for incorporating noticing into daily routines, combating negativity...2024-10-0912 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Six: Unlocking True Gravitas: A Deep DiveCultivating Gravitas: Insights into Authentic Leadership This deep dive explores the true essence of Gravitas, going beyond superficial elements like power suits and vocal presence to focus on foundational qualities such as deep expertise, unwavering integrity, authentic self-assurance, and empathy. The discussion challenges traditional views of leadership, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence, genuine communication, and building trustworthy, authentic relationships. Listeners are encouraged to cultivate Gravitas through lifelong learning, mindful communication, and consistent authenticity, making it an attainable quality for everyone, regardless of their status or position. 00:00 Introduction to Gravitas 00:11 Debunking the Myths of Gravitas 00:32 Core Attributes of Gravitas 00:57...2024-10-0911 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Five: "Finding Balance: Stoicism, Virtue, and JoyFinding Balance: Applying Ancient Philosophy to Modern Life This episode explores how ancient philosophical ideas can guide us in balancing work, life, and relationships in the modern world. Discussing Stoicism, Aristotelian ethics, and Epicureanism, it emphasizes controlling reactions to challenges, living purposefully, and enjoying the present. The script highlights the application of these philosophies to enhance career goals and well-being, suggesting practical steps like focusing on controllable aspects of life, aligning actions with values, and appreciating simple joys. 00:00 Introduction: The Modern Treadmill of Life 00:09 Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times 01:01 Stoicism: Finding Inner Calm Amidst Chaos 02:14 Aristotle's Eudaimonia: Living a...2024-10-0911 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Four: Becoming a Trusted Advisor: Building Genuine ConnectionsCultivating Your Path to Becoming a Trusted Advisor This episode delves into the concept of becoming a trusted advisor, moving beyond transactional interactions to build genuine and impactful relationships. It discusses the importance of trust and how it can survive challenges through honesty and accountability. The script outlines five key strategies to embody this role, including active listening, delivering exceptional value, transparency, building genuine connections, and embracing a growth mindset. These strategies are presented as skills that anyone can develop with intention and practice, promising to enhance one's reputation and create mutually beneficial relationships. 00:00 Introduction to Becoming a Trusted...2024-10-0910 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Three: Unlocking Your Inner Powerhouse: Beyond Technical SkillsUnlocking Inner Resources for Workplace Success This episode delves into a transformative guide on utilizing inner resources for success at work. It emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence, practical self-care through 'micro recoveries', and turning daily experiences into learning opportunities using the 'What, So What, Now What' model. The guide also champions the creation of a personal mission statement as a tool for aligning actions with long-term goals, and introduces dynamic strategies like time blocking for better productivity. Further insights discuss the benefits of maintaining a growth portfolio and practicing gratitude, which can contribute to improved stress levels and...2024-10-0913 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode Two: The Power of Charisma: Unlocking Business SuccessUnlocking the Power of Charisma in Business This episode examines the impactful role of charisma in business, emphasizing its potential to enhance leadership and drive corporate success. Drawing insights from a comprehensive white paper, the discussion demystifies charisma, explaining it as a blend of personality, communication, and emotional intelligence rather than an innate trait. The script dissects the significance of charisma through historical trends and modern examples like Steve Jobs and Oprah Winfrey. It investigates how charisma correlates with employee engagement and organizational effectiveness, citing research from Gallup and Harvard Business Review. The conversation also explores cultivating charismatic traits...2024-10-0916 minUnlock the Secrets to Business Success with Leading Experts - Series One**Episode One: Imposter Syndrome in the C-Suite: A Deep DiveUnmasking Imposter Syndrome in the C-Suite: Insights and Solutions In this episode, explore the phenomenon of imposter syndrome among C-suite executives, which remains prevalent even at the highest levels of corporate leadership. The discussion delves into the five key manifestations of imposter syndrome, including perfectionism, risk aversion, attributing success to external factors, difficulty accepting praise, and how workplace culture can exacerbate feelings of self-doubt. Practical solutions such as fostering a growth mindset, celebrating wins, leadership coaching, work-life balance, and building diverse leadership teams are offered to help leaders manage imposter syndrome and create supportive environments. 00:00 Introduction to Imposter Syndrome 00:22...2024-10-0812 min
TV Guidance CounselorTV Guidance Counselor Episode 651: Richard Sarvate March 31 - April 6, 1990 This week Ken welcomes SF based comic behind the new special "They are Gonna Know", Richard Sarvate. Ken and Richard discuss nostalgia, doing your research, experiencing emotions, Bob Saget, America's Funniest Home Videos, how kids today wouldn't know what a VHS Camcorder is, growing up in Freemont CA, the great comedy scene in SF, the most disturbing heckle Jerry Seinfeld ever got, Boston heckles, The Cosby Show, unimaginable fame, being oblivious to current long running shows, all the new cable networks launched in 1990, The Comedy Channel and HA! becoming Comedy C...2024-08-261h 16
Wicked Problems - Climate Tech ConversationsSustainable Travel? With TripAdvisor's Justin Reid. And Can Kamala Save the IRA?Navigating Sustainability in Travel and PoliticsIn this episode of Wicked Problems, host Richard Delevan discusses the intersection of politics, travel, and sustainability. Delayed by recent significant events, the episode reflects on potential political shifts with Kamala Harris possibly picking a new VP nominee and the implications of such a move. Richard interviews Justin Reid from TripAdvisor about sustainable travel trends and consumer behavior, discussing the balance between enjoying travel and minimizing environmental impact. The episode also highlights significant political developments, including Joe Biden stepping down and JD Vance's nomination as the Republican VP candidate. The...2024-07-2238 min
The Vernon Richard ShowHighlights from PeersCon & Choosing the Right Medium for Meaningful DiscussionsThe second episode of the Vernon Richard show discusses the PeersCon conference and highlights some of the key talks. Topics covered include the concept of minimal shippable risk, the importance of psychological safety in creating a productive work environment, the challenges and learnings of stepping into a leadership role, and the role of DevOps in organisations.We express our appreciation for the speakers and their valuable insights. The conversation covered various themes, including the importance of embracing DevOps and the role of testers in the process. The concept of glue work, which involves technical leadership and ensuring...2024-04-2246 min
The Head Room PodcastLevel Up Your Listening with Oscar TrimboliHow good are you at listening?We are all familiar with the phrase – you have 2 ears and 1 mouth therefore you should listen twice as much as you speak. However, how many of us as school leaders, can legitimately claim we listen more than we speak? In our schools we strive to train our young people in the art of communication however the emphasis can so often be on how they present to others rather than how they receive or listen to others. Regardless of how good we think we are at listening I’m fairly sure there’s room f...2024-02-231h 03
The Head Room PodcastLeadership from the Middle with Professor Andy Hargreaves."Middle leadership in schools should be much more than just bridging the gap between the top and the bottom". Professor Andy HargreavesJoin me in conversation with Professor Andy Hargreaves in my latest Head Room podcast episode where we take a deep dive into what exactly it means to lead FROM the middle.Andy has just released his latest book 'Leadership from the Middle' which offers educators a wealth of insights into how impactful this role should be on transforming education.In this episode we discuss:Defining middle leadership in schoolsHow do middle...2023-12-2033 min
Education LeadersThe Power of an Outside Voice | A Conversation with Richard ReidIn this episode, my guest is Richard Reid, a former principal who has transitioned into being a much-sought-after coach for school leaders. We unpack the transformative power of having an outside voice in leadership challenges, celebrate the importance of self-belief, and explore the impactful practice of peer coaching in educational settings.Overview:- Richard journey from principal to leadership coach.- The critical role of coaching in bolstering school leaders' confidence and self-belief.- A deep dive into a successful team-building exercise: principals sharing wins and engaging in peer coaching.2023-12-0433 min
The Head Room PodcastThe Re-Launch Episode with Shane LeaningIt has been 18 months since I published an episode of HeadRoom and I want to thank you for your patience. During that period the downloads have continued and we have seen over 2000 episodes downloaded across 41 countries since our very first release in November 2020.In this episode I'm in conversation with Shane Leaning who was the very inspiration for my re-launch and to whom I am very grateful. Shane is an organisational coach with many years of experience working with International schools. He is originally from the UK but now works and lives in Shanghai in China. Shane started...2023-11-0332 min
The K.B. Radio NetworkRichard Roundtree(1942-2023)/Shaft(1971) Movie ReviewIn honor of the great Richard Roundtree's passing, we going over his life and career, as well as the review of his most notable role...ShaftHosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.2023-11-0348 min
Richard Syrett's Strange Planet907 Living Colour Guitarist Vernon Reid on A.I. and the Music IndustryEPISODE #907 Living Colour Guitarist Vernon Reid on A.I. and the Music IndustryRichard speaks with a legendary musician about the impact Artificial Intelligence is having on the Music Industry.GUEST: Vernon Reid is the founder and primary songwriter of the rock band Living Colour, Reid was named No. 66 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2003 list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. Reid has played with artists ranging in style from Mariah Carey to Public Enemy, and from Mick Jagger to jazz guitarist Bill Frisell. He has undertaken a wide range of musical journeys, including the p...2023-06-2354 min
Arete Podcast with Richard Triggs198 Patricia Reid and Lee Knight - Chair and Director - Kookaburra KidsOpen discussion about mental health issues has lost a lot of the stigma it used to have in years gone by. But one aspect of mental health that we don’t hear a lot about is the impact on children growing up with parents struggling with mental health issues, diagnosed or otherwise.
Luckily we have organisations such as Kookaburra Kids to cater for the needs of these children. I spoke to board chair Patricia Reid and board director Lee Knight on the podcast and found out about the fantastic work they are doing with their team of paid and volunteer st...2022-11-2142 min
Still Talking BlackGun Violence Awareness Day and Wear Orange with Mia ReidSend us a textEpisode Summary:This one was a hard one. In the wake of the shooting in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, we welcome back Mia Reid to tell us more about how the loss of her son led her to become a psychologist and an advocate that fights for better gun laws. We talk about ways to help bring awareness to gun safety and why people will be wearing orange this weekend. WearOrange.orgAbout the Interviewee:Mia Reid is a licensed clinical mental health...2022-06-0342 min
The Reflective Mind PodcastSubstance Abuse in Our Teens: An Interview with Richard CapriolaOne of the most difficult roles of a parent is noticing when our kids are at risk and need help. Learn how to spot early signs of drug and alcohol abuse in your children and adolescents, and how to take the next steps toward healing. Listen in as psychiatrist, Dr. Jennifer Reid, speaks with experienced substance abuse counselor, Richard Capriola, author of The Addicted Child: A Parent's Guide to Adolescent Substance Abuse.Topics we Discuss:*What are the two most common substances used by adolescents?*What are key warning signs that your c...2022-06-0138 min