Our podcast guest Karolina Szweda specializes in helping introverts lean in to their personality traits, stand up for themselves, and move forward in their careers. And she's developed actionable strategies for individuals, managers and organizations.
Karthik Ramanna helps to breed the next generation of power brokers at the University of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government. He's on our podcast to discuss "The Age of Outrage," his book about leading calmly and confidently in an angry world.
On this week's podcast, why feedback can be so frightening, and how to make it a much more positive and productive experience for all involved. Organizational psychologist Becky Westwood reveals research-backed tips for taking the fear out of feedback!
When you're reading a report, how do you make sense of the statistics? Know which evidence to trust? Spot the most important stories? And see how to turn the theories you read about into practice? Get all the answers in this episode of our podcast!
Good listeners know how to give others their full attention. They adapt to different communication styles, have ways to understand what they hear, and know exactly how to respond. Does that sound like you? This is Pain Points: "Are You Listening?"
Authors Kevin Eikenberry and Wayne Turmel give us a sneak peek of their updated classic "The Long-Distance Leader." How to build trust in remote teams... why hybrid working needs planning... and which tech tools can change the way your leadership lands.
Mental toughness expert Paul Lyons is our guest on this episode of Pain Points. Hear his tips for taking control of your thoughts and feelings, staying calm under pressure, bouncing back from failures, and seizing success through sheer strength of mind.
Emotional intelligence is a phrase that's thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean? How do you get it? And does everyone at work need it – even the people in charge? Jonathan Hancock meets author and leadership coach Sarah Harvey.
We're examining emotional intelligence again on the podcast, with more from author Sarah Harvey, and some practical tips. How do you know which bits of yourself to work on? And what steps can you take to be more emotionally intelligent with your team?
A story is often the missing piece in a pitch, presentation or meeting. Kat Greenbrook wrote "The Data Storytelller's Handbook," and in this episode of our podcast she explains why stories matter so much, and how we can all learn to use them better.
Organizational psychologist Debra Kurtz explains what her field of science involves, and how it can help us all do better and feel better. Learn how to challenge old-fashioned thinking, boost connection and trust, and be more human at work!
On this episode of our podcast, Dr Ayo Olatoye reveals what a positive difference it can make when you face up to failure. He explores what happened to him when he made a serious error at work, and explains his personal approach to learning from mistakes.
