

After Dinner Leadership
Simon Fagg
Some of the best conversations about leadership happen around the dinner table not the conference table. Leadership crosses over all things, not just work. Joining Simon Fagg at the virtual dinner table is a leader he has admired over the past 25+ years as a consultant and coach. We invite you to pull up a chair and join us as we look into what lessons these leaders wish they'd learned earlier and what they're still learning.
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Dec 20, 2024 • 16min
094: 2024 Review...with...Simon Fagg
Join us around the After Dinner Leadership table as Simon reflects on the year gone by, sharing three standout leadership lessons he’s recognised in 2024.Pull up a chair and be part of this conversation as we set the table for an astonishing 2025!Send us a textConnect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!

Dec 9, 2024 • 39min
093: Be True...with...Barry Rellaford
Who is the self we should be true to, and how do we figure that out? Join us around the virtual dinner table with Barry, the Chief Encouragement Officer at The Strength of 10. Barry shares powerful leadership lessons he wishes he had learned earlier: focusing on being true to yourself, listening with purpose, and realising that leadership isn’t about popularity but credibility. Pull up a seat and join the conversation!Barry RellafordContact Barry: barryrellaford@mac.com Send us a textConnect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!

Nov 25, 2024 • 36min
092: Power to Choose...with...Emma Wiggs MBE
Join us around the virtual dinner table with 12x World Champion and triple Paralympic gold medalist Emma Wiggs MBE. In this inspiring episode, we explore Emma's journey of resilience and choice, the power of defining values, and embracing diversity in leadership and life.Send us a textConnect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!

Nov 20, 2024 • 5min
091: Why After Dinner Leadership...with...Simon Fagg
In this short but powerful episode, host Simon Fagg shares the heart and soul of After Dinner Leadership. Discover why this podcast was created, why the podcast is called what it is and how it aims to inspire leaders at every stage of their journey to lead with purpose and mentor with patience.Join us as we set the stage for a new season of valuable insights from extremely inspiring individuals.Send us a textConnect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!

Oct 28, 2024 • 38min
090: Winning Begins at Home...with...Randy Gravitt
You can’t delegate your presence. In this episode of After Dinner Leadership, Simon sits down with author Randy Gravitt to delve into the balancing act between work and home life and how we can be truly present in each. Randy also reveals three leadership lessons he wishes he’d learned earlier, offering practical insights to help us bring our best selves to both work and home.Show LinksWinning begins at homeLead Every DaySend us a textConnect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!

Oct 7, 2024 • 9min
089: Bite-Size: Speak Like a Leader...with...Simon Lancaster
One year ago, Simon welcomed author, speechwriter, and renowned speaker Simon Lancaster to the virtual After Dinner Leadership table. In their conversation, Simon shared insights into the power of rhetoric and, more broadly, the vital role communication plays in effective leadership. In this bite-sized episode, we explore Simon’s six steps for a powerful speech, discover tips for helping our children become better communicators, and uncover the often-overlooked strategy that can elevate your communication as a leader to the next level.Send us a textConnect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!

Sep 9, 2024 • 30min
088: Essentialism & Effortless (Part 2)...with...Greg Mckeown
In this episode of The After Dinner Leadership Podcast, Simon is joined by New York Times bestselling author and speaker Greg McKeown. In part two, they dive into Essentialism and Effortless, two of Greg’s bestselling books that guide you in the disciplined pursuit of less and making it easier to focus on what truly matters.Greg MckeownEssentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of LessEffortless: Make it Easier to Do What Matters MostThe Greg Mckeown PodcastSend us a textConnect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!

Sep 9, 2024 • 28min
087: Essentialism & Effortless (Part 1)...with...Greg Mckeown
In this episode of The After Dinner Leadership Podcast, Simon is joined by New York Times bestselling author and speaker Greg McKeown. In part one, Greg discusses the three key leadership lessons he wishes he had learned sooner and opens up about his most important relationship.Greg MckeownEssentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of LessEffortless: Make it Easier to Do What Matters MostThe Greg Mckeown PodcastSend us a textConnect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!

Aug 9, 2024 • 36min
086: Reframing Failure...with...Irene Riad
In this episode of After Dinner Leadership, Simon is joined by Founder of SightCET and Executive Coach Irene Riad, who shares the three leadership lessons she wishes she had learned sooner: letting go of others' opinions, not taking failure personally, and the power of building strong relationships. Irene also discusses the importance of trauma recovery in the workplace and the essence of conscious leadership. Reflect on your journey: How can you reframe failure in your leadership journey? How can conscious leadership transform your approach to leading others?Join us in learning from Irene's experiences!Send us a textConnect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!

Jul 23, 2024 • 42min
085: Be Yourself...with...Stephen Cornes
In this week's episode, Stephen Cornes, an expert consultant, coach and external facilitator, shares three pivotal life lessons he wishes he had learned earlier. Discover why being yourself, embracing opportunities with a 'say yes' mindset, and aligning with your core values can make all the difference in your personal and professional success. Join us in gaining practical insights from Stephen's experiences! Send us a textConnect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!