Beste Owen Jenkins Podcasts (2024)

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S9 E6 ‘Not boxing people in’ with Mark Arian 29:30

6d ago29:30

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I talk with Mark Arian, CEO of Korn Ferry Consulting, aboutthe factors affecting how employees feel about their jobs today and what they want from their relationship with their employer. Links: Visit Helen’s website www.helenbeedham.com. Check out Helen's award-winning business book: TheFuture of Time: how 're-working' time can help you boost produ…

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S9 E5 'Getting creative with career paths' with Hannah Rowland 31:58

13d ago31:58

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Flatter structures can mean fewer roles for people toprogress into, making it harder to hang on to valued employees. So organisations have to get creative with career paths. Hannah Rowland, Head of Organisational Development at Henry Boot plc, joins me this week to chat about the challenges of retention when the jobs market is tipped in favour of t…

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S9 E4 ‘Seeing problems differently’ with Nick Staite 35:03

20d ago35:03

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This week on The Business of Being Brilliant, we’redemystifying innovation. When we’re all short of time, how do we really get people to think creatively, come up with fresh insights and solve complex problems? I’m joined by innovation leader and adviser Nick Staite who explains: ⭐️ Why it’s hard to be innovative in today’s world of work; ⭐️ What s…

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Seve Ballesteros's A Touch of Class with Kenny Reid 2:01:35

22d ago2:01:35

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Stephen and Jim remember the career of the legendary Spanish golfer Seve Ballesteros and welcome Scottish author Kenny Reid to discuss his new book on Seve.Von Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor

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Episode 81: Owen Lien Does It All In Bridge 1:15:27

26d ago1:15:27

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John McAllister chats with 35-year-old Owen Lien of Oak Park MI about Junior Bridge, directing on BBO, playing professionally and reaching highs and lows in national events. Owen has won two limited NABC events: The 10K Swiss in 2016 and the 0–5000 Mini Spingold in 2009. He was second in those same events in 2014 and 2007. A Platinum Life Master wi…

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S9 E3 'Setting leaders up for success' with Jenn Fenwick 33:35

27d ago33:35

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I talk with Jenn Fenwick, Executive Coach and LeadershipTransition Specialist, about how organisations can best support leaders stepping into new roles. We discuss the challenges and triumphs that leaders facewhen stepping into new roles and: The critical importance of support systems for new leaders; The common pitfalls leaders encounter when tran…

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S9 E2 'Reimagining the office' with Ryan Anderson 37:33

1M ago37:33

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I talk with Ryan Anderson, VP of Global Research andInsights at MillerKnoll, about how we can design offices more purposefully to facilitate connection, productive working and innovative thinking. We dive deep into the evolving world of office design andexplore: ⭐️ Why traditional office layouts are falling short of ourneeds today; ⭐️ How to foster…

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Ep 80 Matthew Granovetter: Bridge Mystic 1:50:05

1M ago1:50:05

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Matthew Granovetter is a six-time NABC champion. He also won a world championship, the Mixed Pairs, in 2006. He is a popular author and teacher, along with his wife, Pamela. They are best known for their theories on bidding via their system GUS (Granovetter Unified System) and their books on defensive play. Matthew is Hasidic (a branch of Orthodox …

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S9 E1 'Doing DEI differently' with Audra Jenkins 36:00

1M ago36:00

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Excited to be kicking off series 9 of The Business of BeingBrilliant podcast with a great line-up of business leaders and experts. We talk about reimagining the office; seeing problems differently; setting leaders up for success, not boxing people in and more. This week, Audra jenkins, Global Chief Equity Officer atRandstad, and I cast our eyes ove…

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Down the Fairway by Bobby Jones 1:35:12

2M ago1:35:12

1:35:12

Stephen and Jim discuss the 1927 classic Down the Fairway by Bobby Jones -a wonderful memoir of his life in golf, three years before he won the Grand Slam in 1930.Von Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor

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The Mystery of Golf by Arnold Haultain 1:33:32

3M ago1:33:32

1:33:32

Stephen and Jim discuss the unique and mysterious 1908 work by English/Canadian author Arnold Haultain. A few new categories are required to analyze this one.Von Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor

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Episode 79: Boss Ladies of Bridge – Ladawna Parham and Bronia Jenkins 54:10

3M ago54:10

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Just before the Toronto NABC, John sat down with Ladawna Parham, executive director of the ACBL Educational Foundation, and Bronia Jenkins, executive director of the ACBL. Jenkins, “one year in,” still has the energy and vision she started with, if not more. Parham, who took the position in November, has had to start from the ground up, with no bri…

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S8 E10 Collective wisdom on 'Chasing the wrong thing' 32:28

4M ago32:28

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This wrap-up episode features advice from all my guests inseries 8 on how to avoid hurtling down the wrong path, as individuals and as organisations. They share advice and examples from whistleblowing to wellbeing, meetings to managers and much more. Tune in to hear how best to ⭐️ Take stock wisely and redirect your efforts. ⭐️ Figure out what to l…

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The Dogged Victims of Inexorable Fate by Dan Jenkins 1:28:02

4M ago1:28:02

1:28:02

Stephen and Jim discuss the 1970 classic The Dogged Victim of Inexorable Fate by Dan Jenkins, which includes one of the best stories ever written - The Glory Game at Goat Hills.Von Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor

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S8 E9 Encouraging people to speak up’ with Britt Johnston and Sisieta Owen 33:55

4M ago33:55

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How do you encourage people to be fearless in raisingconcerns about how work is being carried out or sharing a fresh idea? Spot non-compliant or potentially damaging behaviour before it spreads and becomes normalised? On the pod this week I chat with leaders Sisieta Owen and Britt Johnston about why having great policies and processes isn’t suffici…

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Ep. 78 - Gavin Wolpert is committed to making you the best bridge player you can be! 1:14:18

4M ago1:14:18

1:14:18

John welcomes back his first-ever guest, Gavin Wolpert, a seven-time NABC winner, including the 2021 Soloway Knockout and the 2005 Blue Ribbon Pairs with his wife, Jenny, and a two-time bronze medal winner in Open World Championships. Gavin is one of the internet's favorite Bridge teachers, using interactive problems to allow students to make mista…

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S8 E8 'Creating an enterprise-wide culture' with Kisha Payton 36:45

4M ago36:45

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When you run a global business, how do you figure out what aspects of your culture should be consistent globally and what people are free to decide locally? How do you get agreement to this across the board and bring people with you? My guest on #TheBusinessOfBeingBrilliant this week Kisha Payton, Chief DE&I Officer and Global Head of Culture, shar…

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Ep. 77 - You Want Aaron “Silversetin” to Be Your Bridge Mentor 1:33:00

4M ago1:33:00

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Today, my guest is in-demand tournament player, winner of one of Bridge’s crown jewels, the 2022 Vanderbilt, club owner, multiple club owner, and Junior Bridge mentor extraordinaire, Aaron Silverstein. Aaron played in the first ever Junior World Championships in 1987, and his daughter, Avery, playing on a team that he mentored, won a silver medal i…

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S8 E7 'Looking at the whole person' with Carolyn Stebbings 35:26

4M ago35:26

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How do you get the most out of each individual at work? By understanding what makes them tick. And to do that, you have to ask great questions and look atthe whole person. On the pod this week I’m joined by Carolyn Stebbings, ChiefOperating & Inclusion Officer at RAPP, who shares 3 questions to ask your team members and colleagues plus some practic…

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S8 E6 'Harnessing the power of workshops' with Alison Coward 31:24

5M ago31:24

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Is your meeting culture grinding you down? Find out how to unleash your team's full potential in thisweek’s podcast conversation with Alison Coward, founder of Bracket and author of the brilliant "Workshop Culture." With clients like Google and Meta, Alison shares insights from her 20 years of experience in fostering creativity, productivity, and c…

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The Long Green Fairway by Pat Ward-Thomas 1:16:18

5M ago1:16:18

1:16:18

Stephen and Jim discuss the 1966 classic book The Long Green Fairway by the English writer Pat Ward-Thomas. It is a wonderful collection of essays from his writing for the Manchester Guardian and Country Life Magazine from 1956-1965.Von Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor

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S8 E5 'Stepping into the unknown' with Anna Campagna 32:44

5M ago32:44

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I talk with Anna Campagna, formerly Senior Global SalesDirector at Heineken, about leaving a familiar role and ‘stepping into the unknown’ to start a new career chapter. As Anna puts it, this isn’t about the ‘plug and play’ careermove, i.e. more of the same somewhere new. This is about nerve-jangling, scary-but-exciting endings in order to figure o…

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Ep. 76: Simon de Wijs – Bridge's Vault Keeps all Secrets 1:15:29

5M ago1:15:29

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My guest is Simon de Wijs from the Netherlands. Simon has a great bridge resume. He has won the Bermuda Bowl, the Olympiad, the mixed World Championship, and multiple European championships. He is a mainstay on the Dutch national team, always one of the favorites in open competition. At the recent Louisville NABC, Simon showed up with his twin 19-y…

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S8 E4 'Shifting expectations' with Gwen Stirling-Wilkie 35:52

5M ago35:52

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I talk with Gwen Stirling-Wilkie, future of work expert andaward-winning author, about the key trends shaping our world of work and how to build connected, collaborative teams and organisations. Visit Helen’s website www.helenbeedham.com. Check out Helen's award-winning business book: TheFuture of Time: how 're-working' time can help you boost prod…

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Ep. 75 - Brian Platnick - Can Tell You if You're a World Class Bridge Player 1:20:28

5M ago1:20:28

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Today my guest is Brian Platnick. He’s a world champion (1991 World Junior Teams and 2010 Rosenblum Cup) with six NABC+ titles, including two Spingold wins (2010, 2017) and a victory in the Blue Ribbon Pairs (2012). Brian is a perfect example of what inspires this podcast: the opportunity to have longer-form conversations with fascinating bridge pl…

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S8 E3 'Creating a culture of wellbeing' with Khushboo Patel 32:59

5M ago32:59

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I talk with Khushboo Patel, an expert in workplace cultureand wellbeing who previously led on these topics at Metro Bank. Got a wellbeing strategy and programmes? Great stuff. But how do you create a culture of wellbeing? That’sa tougher nut to crack. Khushboo & I discuss: discuss: What we’re seeing today in terms of wellbeing at work. How social e…

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S8 E2 'Leading and thriving' with Mark Bateman 38:37

6M ago38:37

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I talk with Mark Bateman, executive coach, CEO of WeQual and author of Disruptive Leadership, about how best to manage our time and energy to avoid burning out. Mark shares two powerful questions to ask ourselves: 1. How are you spending your energy and your time? 2. How are you gaining energy and time? Tune in – even if you’re not a leader - to he…

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S8 E1 'Future-proofing talent' with Helen Alkin and Jen Goldsmith 34:24

6M ago34:24

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I talk about people, skills and jobs with Helen Alkin and Jennifer Goldsmith, who job-share as Head of Early Careers and Recruitment Strategy Lead at accountancy firm BDO. Links: Visit Helen’s website www.helenbeedham.com. Check out Helen's award-winning business book: TheFuture of Time: how 're-working' time can help you boost productivity, divers…

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Grass Routes by Richard Pennell 1:51:18

6M ago1:51:18

1:51:18

Stephen and Jim welcome English writer Richard Pennell to the pod to discuss his book Grass Routes.Von Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor

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Series 8 trailer 2:19

6M ago2:19

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Get a sneak peak of the topics and conversations coming up on series 8, launching Tuesday 7th May.

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Blasted Heaths and Blessed Greens by James Finegan 1:44:13

7M ago1:44:13

1:44:13

Stephen and Jim discuss the seminal 1996 Scottish golf travel book, Blasted Heaths and Blessed Greens by Philadelphia native Jim Finegan. In the Down The Rabbit Hole segment, the guys name their own current favorite top 10 Scottish courses.Von Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor

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S7 E10 Collective wisdom: 'Thriving beyond comfort zones' 24:53

7M ago24:53

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To wrap up series 7, here is advice from all my guests in on how to step outside our comfort zones and move forwards in our career. What is the mindset that helps us say yes to a dauntingopportunity? Who can we call on for support, and how can they support us? How do we find out who’s stuck and help them unlock their career potential? With thanks t…

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Ep 74: Event Review with Sophia Baldysz 24:00

8M ago24:00

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Today, we're debuting a new format called Event Review, where my partner and I get together and discuss some of the most amusing incidents and some of the best and worst plays from a recent event. It's going to be shorter than my typical long-form interview and also, hopefully, just kind of fun. I'm speaking with my partner for the District 6 Grand…

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S7 E9 'Growing effective managers' with Anthony Painter 37:00

8M ago37:00

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I talk with Anthony Painter, Director of Policy & External Affairs at the Chartered Management Institute, about the critical role of managers and how to improve manager capability. Weekly news update starts at 1m 16s. Interview starts at 5m 6s. Links: Visit Helen’s website www.helenbeedham.com. Check out Helen's award-winning business book: TheFutu…

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Ep 73 Rise and Fly! Lamont Jones and The Gist of Bid Whist 1:00:11

8M ago1:00:11

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Episode 73: Rise and Fly! Lamont Jones and The Gist of Bid Whist Normally, this is a Bridge podcast, but today my guest is Bid Whist evangelist Lamont Jones. Lamont recently published the book called The Gist of Bid Whist culminating a project he began in earnest in 2012. He's on a mission to share his love for Bid Whist with a wider audience. If y…

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Ep 72: John Got Hired! 11:15

8M ago11:15

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John shares his experience of being hired to play bridge professionally for the first time. He talks about meeting and playing with a new partner and the challenges they faced. He also discusses the pressure and self-consciousness he felt as a bridge pro and how he overcame it to improve his performance and gain confidence.…

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S7 E8 'Building financial confidence' with Ruth Handcock 35:42

8M ago35:42

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I talk with Ruth Handcock, CEO of Octopus Money, about collecting competencies, embracing discomfort, and making money coaching accessible to millions. Tune in to hear how: 🏆 Octopus Money combine clever tech with empathetic people skills. 💡 They’ve redesigned frontline customer-facing roles to focus on human connection ⭐️ They offer a personalised…

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Golf Between Two Wars by Bernard Darwin 1:35:53

8M ago1:35:53

1:35:53

Stephen and Jim discuss the classic 1944 book Golf Between Two Wars by the legendary Bernard Darwin. In addition to Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen, a deep discussion ensues on such unforgettable characters as Cyril Tolley, Cecil Leitch, Glenna Collett, Tommy Armour, Alexa Stirling, and Joyce Wethered. Darwin's writings and equipment and architecture …

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Ep 71 Morten Bilde: Introducing the Card Game Bridge to Young People 1:11:50

8M ago1:11:50

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Today’s guest is Denmark's Morten Bilde. In addition to being a world-class bridge player with a win and a second in the U.S. Vanderbilt, Morten left his day job in 2015 to focus on getting bridge in the schools in Denmark. Stay tuned to find out why Morten says that's the best job he's ever had, as well as what the challenges are in that undertaki…

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S7 E7 'Preparing future leaders' with Richard Rowntree 33:57

8M ago33:57

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I talk with Richard Rowntree, Managing Director of Mortgages and Exec Sponsor for DEI at Paragon Bank, about why talented people get stuck at middle management level and how to help them progress into top leadership roles. We talk about: ⛔️ The barriers middle managers often face in advancing their careers 😖 How historical ways of ‘growing’ leaders…

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The Finest Man I Ever Met 7:54

8M ago7:54

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A mini episode for Stephen, with a reading from Sam McKinlay's wonderful Scottish Golf and Golfers. Sam was the golf writer for the Glasgow Herald from 1956-1980.Von Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor

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S7 E6 'Bringing people with you' with Dami Patel 35:11

8M ago35:11

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How do you balance employees’ needs with business objectives? Navigate organizational changes while fostering a positive work environment? I delved into these questions and more in this week’s podcasting conversation with Dami Patel, interim Chair of the supervisory trio and Group HR Director at Taylor & Francis, part of Informa Group. Tune in to h…

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Ep 70 Matthew Brown: High Compatibility in the Card Game Bridge 1:17:54

9M ago1:17:54

1:17:54

My guest today is Matthew Brown. Matt has been my partner for the last two North American Bridge Championships and for the upcoming March NABC in Louisville. Matt’s partnership with Michael Whibley on team New Zealand has pulled off some big time wins and upsets. Stay tuned to hear how they went from zero to being one of the best pairs in the world…

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S7 E5 'Creating cultures of connection' with Phil Burgess 34:59

9M ago34:59

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I talk with Phil Burgess, Co-founder of WITHIN, about re-humanising organizations so people can thrive and the business succeed. We discuss why ‘relationships are the source of results’ and how to: 🌟 combat siloed thinking and reduced collaborationbetween functions 🌟 navigate different perspectives onsensitive topics 🌟 ensure rapid business change …

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S7 E4 'Leading and parenting' with Verena Hefti MBE 33:36

9M ago33:36

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On the pod this week I chat to Verena Hefti MBE, CEO ofLeadersPlus, about how parents of young children can advance more successfully into senior leadership roles. We discuss promotable vs non-promotable tasks, micro-learning experiments and why your choice of life partner makes a difference to your pay. If you’re a working parent or you manage wor…

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My Usual Game with David Owen 1:36:37

9M ago1:36:37

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Stephen and Jim discuss the 1995 book, My Usual Game. They are joined by the author, David Owen. David has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1991.Von Jim Hartsell & Stephen Proctor

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S7 E3 'Figuring out the future together' with Brian Elliott 35:06

9M ago35:06

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I talk with Brian Elliott, former CEO, co-founder of FutureForum, and the author of the best selling ‘How the Future Works’ about how best to reshape work and working patterns to meet the needs of the organisation and its people. We delve into: The challenges of engaging remote teams and building trust. The power of asynchronous work and team-level…

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S7 E2 'Embracing firsts' with Sharon Spice 33:31

9M ago33:31

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I talk with Sharon Spice, Chief Marketing and Value Officerat Green Park People Consultancy about resilience, adaptability and a love of learning. Find out how to: Get comfortable with discomfort Overcome psychological barriers Prepare for the unexpected Adapt to new social norms Embrace the possibility of failure Links: My January offer: help your…

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69 John Solo - This is the Song About Bridge 9:11

9M ago9:11

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Ever wonder about the theme music that accompanies The Setting Trick and Double Dummy? Listen to this bonus episode, the first of John telling stories about the genesis of his bridge media.Von John McAllister

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S7 E1 'Tapping into hidden talent' with Simon Reichwald 34:53

10M ago34:53

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I talk with Simon Reichwald, Chief Progression Officer atConnectr and Fellow of the Institute of Student Employers, about how to hire undiscovered talent including early careers, lateral hires, returners and over 50's. Tune in to find out all this and more: 1. What impact the circles you move in has on yourcareer progression 2. What is meant by ‘ea…

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