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    Space2BE's Podcast - People, Performance, Leadership & Love

    Enlightening conversations with Leaders, Practitioners, Experts, Authors and anyone with deep experience and insight into the world of work in the 21st century.
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    Episodes (29)

    Podcast 28 - The Power of Introverted Leadership with Amanda Bolger

    Podcast 28 - The Power of Introverted Leadership with Amanda Bolger

    2.15 minutes - What do we mean by introversion 

    5.05 minutes – What is the data between introversion and extroversion in leaders

    8.25 minutes – What are the differences between those with a preferences in introversion or extroversion 

    12.20 minutes – Tips for introverts and extroverts to optimise work performance and get the best out of each other

    15.55 minutes – Tips for introverts and extroverts in meetings

    Episode 26: Self Awareness with Pamela Fay

    Episode 26: Self Awareness with Pamela Fay

    In this episode, we discuss self awareness and personal leadership with Pamela Fay.

    Some resources mentioned on the podcast: 

    Dr Geoff Pelham talk on the responsibility of leaders to set the mood in teams: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFlCj6wM6CU

    Kahlers Drivers: https://learn.nes.nhs.scot/27427

    Charlotte Sills Life Script Chapter in https://www.routledge.com/Relational-Team-Coaching/de-Haan-Stoffels/p/book/9781032351957#

    Relational Change: http://www.relationalchange.org/

    Oscailt Self Compassion Workshops: https://oscailt.com/calendar/mindful-self-compassion-msc-course-jan-2024/

    Smurfit School Coaching: https://www.smurfitschool.ie/executivedevelopment/programmesforindividuals/diplomainbusinessexecutivecoaching/

    Pamela Fay: https://www.pamelafay.ie/



    Key Points

    4.30 – What qualities does a great leader need

    12.30 – What personal leadership looks like day to day

    17.10 –Examples of personal leadership and the benefits

    19.55 – How do we change ourselves

    22.40 – Why is it important to develop personal leadership

    24.45 – Ideas of personal practices

    28.15 – Key take aways from the podcast

     

    Episode 20: Work, Me and the Baby (WOMBA) with Helen Sachdev and Alison Green

    Episode 20: Work, Me and the Baby (WOMBA) with Helen Sachdev and Alison Green

    Work, me and the baby!  Come and join this ground breaking podcast with Helen Sachdev and Alison Green and hosted by Karen Griffin where we talk about the work being done to raise awareness and support working parents and organisations.

     

    Did you know:

    Only 16% of executive positions are filled by women?

    80% uk companies are still paying their women less than their men?

     

    Employers are losing great women at the stage they become a parent

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    Evidence is now showing key challenges associated with take up of male parental leave

     
    These sand many other angles on this important topic are discussed. 

    Episode 19: Leadership with Love with Helena Clayton

    Episode 19: Leadership with Love with Helena Clayton

    Join us for a wonderful chat about ‘leadership and love’ in the workplace.  Helena Clayton is a highly experienced leadership development consultant, writer and speaker.  She won the Roffey Park Research Prize for her research into leadership and love.  The report can be found at Here


    Key conversation highlights for us were: 

    • There were found to be 5 buckets of behaviours that demonstrate love at work 
    • Top tips for managers and leaders
    • A self reflection exercise
    • What is love?… "When you see it - we know it” 
    • “When there is love… healing takes place”
    • “We are all hard wired for love… so where does it all go when we are at work?”
    • “Workplaces can often be places of fear / stress / burnout…”

     

    If you’d like to explore this topic further, Helena invites you to join her free events - found on Eventbrite: “Acts of Love for Tough Times

    Episode 18: Leading Boards with Andrew Meehan

    Episode 18: Leading Boards with Andrew Meehan

    It’s a pleasure to share our latest podcast episode featuring leadership veteran Andy Meehan talk with Karen Griffin about leading boards.  This X minute conversation traverses many topics including; Getting the best out of boards, board leadership qualities, likely challenges over the next 5 years, the Shamrock organisation, the difference between NEDs and Trustees, diversity and much more!

    Episode 17: The Importance of Building Team Resilience

    Episode 17: The Importance of Building Team Resilience

    In this podcast Kathryn McEwen and Karen Griffin talk about Team Resilience, what it means, the practicalities of building it, the need for a systemic approach and its relationship to ‘high performing teams’.   A thought provoking discussion exploring challenging ideas such as; Is the idea of a ‘high performing team’ now dead?!  Are ‘high performing teams' a destination or a dynamic state?,  Given the complexity of teams today how useful really is ‘global benchmarking’, or should teams be just benchmarking against themselves?  

    Episode 15: It's a wrap with Gwen Stirling Wilkie, Lynne Sedgmore and Helena Clayton

    Episode 15: It's a wrap with Gwen Stirling Wilkie, Lynne Sedgmore and Helena Clayton

    Tune in to hear Space2BE embracing the Christmas spirit with their take on ‘loose women’ from a people, performance, leadership and love perspective.  As promised, here is the link to the much appreciated article written by Naomi Holdt - Psychologist and Speaker and shared generously across social media in recent weeks: https://lnkd.in/e6nw22jn

    Episode 14: Wisdom and Leadership with Sarah Smith

    Episode 14: Wisdom and Leadership with Sarah Smith

    A wonderful opportunity to hear from Sarah Smith who is fast becoming a leading expert on ‘wise leadership’.

     

    In the context of massive world challenges that require new ‘wise’ responses, this episode provides a deep dive into what ‘wise’ leadership is, why it is important and how to do it. If you are a senior Leader, a senior Executive Coach or an OD practitioner, this podcast is a ‘must listen’ for 2022 and beyond.

     

    And the link to the book chapter mentioned is:

    https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-79952-6_28

    References:

    Glück, J., Bluck, S., & Weststrate, N. M. (2019). More on the MORE life experience model: What we have learned (so far). The Journal of value inquiry, 53(3), 349-370.

    Küpers, W. M. (2016). The art of practical wisdom: Phenomenology of an embodied, wise ‘inter-practice’in organization and leadership. In A handbook of practical wisdom (pp. 37-64). Routledge.

    Vervaeke, J., & Ferraro, L. (2013). Relevance, meaning and the cognitive science of wisdom. In The scientific study of personal wisdom (pp. 21-51). Springer, Dordrecht.

    Vervaeke, J. (2022). How a philosophy of meditation can explore the deep connections between mindfulness and contemplative wisdom. In Routledge Handbook on the Philosophy of Meditation (pp. 192-208). Routledge.

     

    Episode 13: Why is Agile Vital for your Business with Steve Martin

    Episode 13: Why is Agile Vital for your Business with Steve Martin

    This podcasts introduces Agile working, defines it and importantly busts many myths associated with agile in businesses.  Steve Martin is an Agile expert and helps world leading organisations become more effective and efficient by introducing agile principles.  He has joined us to educate our listeners on what agile really is and outlined the organisational and leadership requirements for making it a success.  If you’re looking to understand, be able to articulate what agile is and optimise its usage in your organisation then this is a great episode for you.

    Steve has written a book to help Leaders understand their role in Agile change: Change Starts at the Very Top

    Episode 12: Change with Professor Julie Hodges

    Episode 12: Change with Professor Julie Hodges

    We continue our theme of change with a conversation with Professor Julie Hodges. Julie is a Professor of Organisational Change at Durham University, a Consulting Advisor and Author of several articles and eight books. Key areas covered include: the nature of change today in 2022 in comparison to 10 to 20 years ago, the impact of organisational change on emotions and understanding and carrying out cultural change and some of the critical success factors Julie believes an organisation needs to be aware of. 

    Julie's 2nd edition of her book 'Managing and Leading People through Change' Kogan Page has been selected by Thinkers360 as one of the 50 Books from Thought Leaders You Should Read in 2022.  You can get your copy here: https://www.koganpage.com/product/managing-and-leading-people-through-organizational-change-9781789667974. Copies of Julie’s other books are also available at https://www.amazon.co.uk/Julie-Hodges/e/B00N6WX998

    Episode 11: Relational Change with Dr. Sally Denham-Vaughan

    Episode 11: Relational Change with Dr. Sally Denham-Vaughan

    A fascinating conversation with Dr Sally Denham-Vaughan. Sally is a highly experienced Executive Coach, Organisational Consultant, International Trainer, Facilitator and Supervisor. She is a Chartered Coaching Psychologist and RAPPS Registered Supervisor with a coaching speciality. Sally is the Co-Founder of Relational Change www.relationalchange.org . In this podcast we focus on Relational Change and how it differs to any other change. 

    Key points covered include: what is relational change and why it is important, better relationship better world, change that is emergent from context, understanding why there is a different way to make change happen, what does a successful change programme look like. 


    Episode 10: How to prevent collaboration overload with Anna Dianova

    Episode 10: How to prevent collaboration overload with Anna Dianova

    A rich conversation with Anna Dianova, VP HR Multinational business, a seasoned in-house senior HR practitioner on the reality of collaboration, the dangers of overload and how we might prevent this.   Key points covered include: mindset and intentions, the tools and processes we might use and the micro-behaviours we may adopt to support our own resilience in the collaboration space.  

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