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When everything gets too much – mental health & work
WARNING: CONTAINS THEMES OF SUICIDE AND DEPRESSION The Samaritans are available 24 hours a day on 116 123, in the US the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is at 800-273-8255. “I walked up and down Tottenham Court Road looking for a lorry to throw myself under” An episode going deep on mental health today. I chat…

Bruce on Jay Shetty
I was recently a guest on Jay Shetty’s phenomenal On Purpose podcast. The show is the number 1 health podcast in the world so it was a great honour to bump heads and discuss how to make work better Listen on Apple Podcasts or on Spotify.

Could laughter be the root of good culture?
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…

Setting a date for September?
Popular posts you might have missed: The 12 Questions Every Firm Should be Asking, Whiteboarding the New Rules, Office Culture Crumbling Before Our Eyes Like me you may have enjoyed King George trilling “What comes next?” in Hamilton on Disney+ over the summer. As firms head towards the train wrecks of summer breaks this is the question of the…

Why is workplace culture important?
‘Culture is people’. So said that sage observer of the form, Spurs manager Ange Postecogliou. UPDATE: Since posting this episode I recognise it has become clear that Spurs manager Ange Postecogliou is not in fact the messiah. Things haven’t gone as well as they initially appeared. I have borderline no interest in football other than…

Time for rebuilding
I was in Beirut this time last week (I give a first hand account here – this photo was 30 yards from our Airbnb) and I wasn’t going to send a newsletter this week but here’s a selection of some great links I’ve seen in the last couple of days that I’ve loved reading. DESTINATION…