Leadership, Brand Strategy & Transformation - Minter Dialogue

Minter Dialogue with Dr Naeema PashaDr Naeema Pasha is Director of Careers and Professional Development at Henley Business School and Founder of World of Work, an annual conference on the future of work. She named as one of the IFPC-online Top 50 Worldwide Influencers on AI Ethics in 2020. She's also coauthor with Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj of "Futureproof your career, How to lead and Succeed in A Changing World," from Bloomsbury Press. In this conversation, we discuss career resilience, pluralistic leadership skills, fitting in versus belonging, the link between science and empathy and more. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Minter Dialogue 453Zaya and Maurizio Benazzo are the co-founders of the Science and Non-Duality (SAND) not-for-profit community. At SAND, they like to explore the big questions of life while celebrating the mystery of being. Zaya and Maurizio are also filmmakers and their last film, The Wisdom of Trauma, featuring Dr Gabor Mate, has been a runaway success. In the conversation, we talk about the making of this film, we explore the definition of success, and the timeliness of this film. We also look at their use of social media and other films (especially The Art of Life) they've produced. A scintillating discussion.If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Minter Dialogue Episode 452Jennifer Buchanan is a health entrepreneur, keynote speaker, certified and award-winning Music Therapist and author. Her latest book is a treat: "Wellness, Wellplayed – The Power of a Playlist" (published by Page Two). In this discussion, we talk about the language of music, how it can be used to heal, why music is harmonious, the power of silence, making intentional playlists and much more. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Nathalie Nahai, author, prior guest and is known for giving keynote speeches and consultancy on persuasive technology, ethics and the psychology behind evolving consumer behaviours. A member of the BIMA Human Insights Council, she also hosts The Hive Podcast and contributes to national publications, television (BBC, Sky, CNN), and radio (BBC Radio 4) on the impact of technology in our lives. In this discussion, we discuss her new book, Business Unusual: Values, Uncertainty and the Psychology of Brand Resilience (Kogan Page Inspire), the changing notion of our collective moral compass, how personalisation thwarts empathy, how to enhance a brand reputation through ethics and fair treatment of employees, empathy and AI and the new form of post-heroic leadership.  If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Evelyn Starr is a marketing consultant, brand strategist, consumer insights professional and author of Teenage Wastebrand: How Your Brand Can Stop Struggling and Start Scaling. In this conversation, we discuss the key symptoms of brand adolescence, the importance of and distinction between brand values and attributes. We look at how comedians and universities try to brand and separate themselves out. A most stimulating discussion.If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Claire Boonstra is a Dutch entrepreneur, who co-founded the acclaimed Layar, the augmented reality mobile platform that was sold to Blippar in 2014. In 2012, Claire founded Operation Education, a non-profit organization enabling educational leaders to lead the change. In this conversation with Claire, we discuss the amazing WWII story that united us, her founder story and lessons learned at Layar, the value of emotions and, most saliently, her mission to transform education. A powerful purpose. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes or your favourite podcast channel, to rate/review the show. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Annemarie Shrouder is an international speaker, consultant and facilitator on Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. She's also author of "Being Brown in a Black and White World: Conversations for Leaders on Race, Racism and Belonging," released in April 2021. Om this conversation, we discuss the journey inside her book, the trials and tribulations she faced, the Both/And and the Value of Three concepts, and her work with business leaders to help stimulate change, drive motivation and create impact. If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes or your favourite podcast channel, to rate/review the show. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Nova Lorraine is an advisor, award-winning designer, author of Unleash Your Supernova: 101 Action Steps to Boost Creativity and Beat Burnout! and she's host of the award-nominated podcast of the same name. Nova's podcast is also part of the Evergreen portfolio. In this interview, we discuss her extraordinary path, the founding and running of the Raine Magazine, her new book, detecting and beating burnout, as well as about fashion and celebrities.If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to go over to iTunes or your favourite podcast channel, to rate/review the show. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Michelle Cederberg is a professional speaker, author, coach and consultant who believes that personal and professional success are directly influenced by how well we harness the physical, mental and emotional capacity we each have within us. In this conversation, we discuss Michelle's latest book, The Success-Energy Equation: How to Regain your Focus, Recharge your Life and Really Get Sh!t Done, published by Page Two. We look at what has caused and how to deal with 21st century and a quarter stress, the importance of creating good goals, the difference between good and great goals, why we need to marry our personal and professional selves, sleep and much more.If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.

Antoine Abou-Samra is a seasoned founder, entrepreneur, and C-level executive who has been CEO of two businesses. Today, based in Beirut, being passionate about food and wine, Antoine is now founder/producer of A Table For Two and creator/host of The Wine Hour podcast. In this conversation, we discuss Antoine's path, having traversed so many experiences, lived and travelled in many places. We look at the lessons learned while being CEO. He shares his perspective being based in Beirut these difficult days. We also explore his wonderful personal mission that drive his two ongoing projects, building bridges around the world through cuisine and a good bottle of wine.If you've got comments or questions you'd like to see answered, send your email or audio file to nminterdial@gmail.com; or you can find the show notes and comment on minterdial.com. If you liked the podcast, please take a moment to rate/review the show on RateThisPodcast. Otherwise, you can find me @mdial on Twitter.