Feb 27, 2023
Following on from episode 44 where we discussed
vulnerability and authenticity, today in the café we go deeper on
how much of our true character should we show at work. Is it
entirely our choice? Are there parts of ourself that shouldn't be
in our workplace?
This is such a nuanced topic as we have to juggle our level...
Feb 20, 2023
The pandemic changed workplace awareness of physical and mental wellbeing. So what does it look like in 2023? We discuss what managers can do to pro-actively improve wellbeing for their workers. This can be a challenge for leaders as wellbeing is something we experience at an individual level, but it is influenced by...
Feb 13, 2023
Metrics are very alluring for managers. Our software tools are full of data and reporting... with just a few clicks we might get the magic mix of numbers that will give us control.
But for staff it's a different story. Too often metrics are used as a kind of straight jacket. Work becomes narrowly defined, devoid of...
Feb 6, 2023
For a long time the dominant narrative of leadership has been of fearless leaders who move from triumph to triumph without serious flaws or doubt. But in recent years there has been a move towards authentic leadership. Leaders who show vulnerability and who share their weaknesses as well as their strengths. Over coffee...