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Embracing Vulnerability: The Human Side of Leadership
This chapter explores the changing relationship between employers and employees, emphasizing the importance of compassion and support in leadership. It also introduces a guest expert on workplace well-being to discuss how addressing leaders' mental health can boost overall business success.
Truth, Lies, and Work is an award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network, hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott.
Every Tuesday, we bring you This Week in Work—your go-to for workplace news, a hot take from an industry expert, and our world-famous workplace surgery, where Leanne answers your toughest work dilemmas.
1️⃣ Asda Scraps 10,000 Staff Bonuses
2️⃣ Google's Sergey Brin Calls for 60-Hour Workweeks
3️⃣ The Employability Paradox: How Promotions Can Boost Loyalty & Turnover
Our guest this week is Dr. Elaine Smith, a Clinical Psychologist and Business Wellbeing Consultant. Elaine is the Psychological Wellbeing Lead at Hope.io and co-founder of Think Resilience, a new leadership retreat launching in East Lothian this April.
🧠 Key Insights:
🌐 More from Dr. Elaine Smith:
📌 Q1: From Friend to Boss—How to Lead Without Losing Your Mates
📌 Q2: The Unlimited Holiday Trap
📌 Q3: The HR Battleground
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If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful.
Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/
If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World)
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Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne
Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com
Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://savvycal.com/meetleanne/chat
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