

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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Aug 14, 2022 • 22min
Making innovation easy to do
On this episode of the culture and coffee podcast I talk about how to make innovation a regular occurrence. This week’s coffee is an Ethiopian pour-over from Rumours Coffee in Auckland, New Zealand.

Jul 31, 2022 • 24min
How to say 'no' positively
On this episode of the culture and coffee podcast I talk about the role of prioritisation and the importance of saying ‘no’! This week’s coffee is an espresso from TreCafe in Rome, Italy.

Jul 17, 2022 • 19min
Humour without Harassment
On this episode of the culture and coffee podcast I talk about humour and the role it plays in vibrant workplace cultures. This week’s coffee is a Peruvian filter coffee from coffeecompany in The Hague, Netherlands.

Jul 3, 2022 • 22min
Where you start isn't where you finish
On this episode of the culture and coffee podcast I'm back home in Liverpool and talking about working life and why you're not done yet. This week’s "coffee" is a good old cup of English Breakfast Tea.

Jun 19, 2022 • 22min
How to motivate the demotivated
On this week's episode of the culture and coffee podcast I talk about how to motivate people who don’t want to work! This week’s coffee is a Panamanian ASD brewed using a V60 from Lee and Me, in Wollongong, New South Wales.

Jun 5, 2022 • 18min
How to communicate effectively
On this week's episode of the culture and coffee podcast I talk about communication and why we suck at it! This week’s coffee is a Kenyan batch brew from Franks on the Terrace in Wellington, New Zealand.

May 22, 2022 • 24min
3 signs of a toxic culture
On this week's episode of the culture and coffee podcast I talk about 3 signs of a toxic culture. This week’s coffee is a Milaydi from El Salvador, roasted by Ona Coffee in Canberra.

May 15, 2022 • 31min
Welcome to Culture Makers Season 4! Episode 1 with Hassanah Rudd, Head of People and Culture at Brighte
More culture, a little less coffee this week only as we are slipping an episode of Culture Makers into your feed. In this podcast Colin talks to the leaders who are on the frontline of people and culture, creating great places to work.
In this episode Colin is talking to a leader who thrives on getting things done! Hassanah Rudd is the Head of People and Culture at Brighte, based in Sydney. Hassanah has more than 20 years people experience in three countries in the public and private sector and was recently named Corporate Talent Leader of the Year! A champion of experimentation, using technology for good and creating cultures where it's OK to be vulnerable, Hassanah shares her pragmatic approach to people and culture.
You can find the Culture Makers podcast here: https://anchor.fm/culturemakers or wherever you normally listen.
Culture & Coffee will be back next week!
Find out more about Colin: www.colindellis.com
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May 8, 2022 • 22min
Are you still relevant?
On this episode of the culture and coffee podcast I talk about how to stay relevant in an ever changing world. This week’s coffee is a blend called Black Silk, roasted by Gigante in Dingley Village, Victoria.

May 1, 2022 • 22min
5 Things Leaders Do Differently
On this week's episode of the culture and coffee podcast I talk about 5 things that leaders do differently. This week’s coffee is a Githaka from Kenya, roasted by Wide Open Road Coffee in Melbourne.