

Colin on Culture
Colin D Ellis
On this podcast I'll be providing regular insights to help you to build a vibrant workplace culture. From fewer emails and meetings to more celebration of success and courageous conversations, I'll be covering it all. No endless waffle, just sensible, practical advice.
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Jan 23, 2022 • 25min
How to make teams psychologically safe
On this week's podcast I talk about the importance of psychological safety and provide some things to think about. This week's coffee is a Mi Finquita from Panama, roasted by Proud Mary Coffee Roasters in Fitzroy, Melbourne.

Jan 16, 2022 • 23min
What employees want in 2022
In this week's podcast I talk about what employees are looking for in 2022 and a short history of Canberra. This week's coffee is a La Ilusion from Nicaragua roasted by Ona Coffee in Canberra.

Jan 9, 2022 • 26min
Where to start with culture change?
In this weeks podcast I talk about how to get started on culture change. This week's coffee is an El Boqueron from Guatemala roasted by Growers Espresso in North Fitzroy, Melbourne.

Dec 19, 2021 • 25min
2021 Culture Year in Review
In this weeks podcast (the last for this year) I review the world of work and how it has changed during 2021. This week's coffee is from Campos in Newtown, New South Wales.

Dec 12, 2021 • 23min
Culture Rots From The Top
In this weeks podcast I talk about how culture is everyone's responsibility but that senior managers set the tone. Also, a history of the v60. This week's coffee is from Runner Duck Coffee in Wollongong, New South Wales.

Dec 5, 2021 • 23min
How to avoid procrastination
In this weeks podcast I talk about how you go about avoiding wasting your precious time. Also, the genesis of the long black. This week's coffee was purchased from Diggies Cafe in Wollongong, New South Wales.

Nov 28, 2021 • 26min
Is HR up to the Culture job?
In this week's episode of the Culture & Coffee podcast I ask the question, is HR up to the job of safeguarding culture? This week's coffee is a Colombian pour over from Wide Open Road Coffee in Melbourne.

Nov 21, 2021 • 27min
Is Your Vision Uninspiring?
In this week's episode of the Culture & Coffee podcast I ask the question, is your organisation's vision uninspiring? Also, five things about The Beatles you might not know.
This week's coffee in a Girma Bekele from Kochere Woreda, Guji, Ethiopia roasted by The Little Marionette in NSW, Australia.

Nov 14, 2021 • 26min
How to set great expectations
In this week's episode of the Culture & Coffee podcast I talk about how to set and hold people to great expectations. Also, five reasons to visit Costa Rica.
This week's coffee is a Costa Rican Volcan Azul, roasted by Vacation Coffee in Melbourne, Australia.

Nov 7, 2021 • 29min
How to deal with brilliant jerks
In this week's episode of the Culture & Coffee podcast I talk about the process for dealing with brilliant jerks. Also, the difference between espresso and filter coffee.
This week's coffee is a Colombia Andino Bruselas from Rumble Coffee Roasters in Kensington, Victoria.


