Go deep with the mattering playlist Today we’re chatting to the MD of the innovations company IDEO, Sue Siddall to hear how they bring the power of telling stories to life in their organisation. In addition we’ve got a legend of workplace study today. William Kahn was responsible for creating two of the big concepts…
Thanks to Penguin Random House here’s a free extract of a couple of different parts of The Joy of Work. You can buy the full audiobook here.:
This episode today is magnificent – you’re really going to be stimulated and challenged by it. Today’s episode is with someone I contacted 2 years ago to discuss his previous book. Cal Newport’s Deep Work was a simple avocation of the process of using uninterrupted concentration to get things done. He’s now back with…
Go deep with the happiness playlist If you’ve not already subscribed there’s a weekly email that goes out with the podcast. This week’s includes a brilliant article on how small teams seem to be more radical, there’s a couple of discussions about Professor Adam Grant’s work and there’s a really good article on laughter…
Here we go, two little things today to make you feel more brainy. It’s Blue Monday in the UK today – the day when we’re told it’s the most miserable day of the year – when we hate our job. By listening to these experts you’ll have some guidelines how you can make work better….
If you’re looking to get a job sometime in the next decade – and that includes almost all of us – there’s a very high probability that you’re going to be exposed to a psychometric test. As they become enhanced by AI and made more scaleable via apps these tests are going to go everywhere….
Follow Rob Briner Rob Briner is an professor of organisational behaviour at London Queen Mary’s University – he’s rated the top HR thinker in the UK. This is a brilliant chat. Very much essential listening for anyone interested in HR but also worth listening for those of us who sit thinking ‘what do HR actually…
and episode 2 Pre-order The Joy of Work Follow Stevyn Colgan This is the first of two episodes on the police. One on dealing with stress in ‘blue light’ professions, one on how to be creative in stressful environments. Andy Rhodes is the Chief Constable of Lancashire – and has responsibility for the wellbeing initiative…
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