Habits of Leadership

In this episode, Dan chats with Tracey Ezard, a keynote speaker, author and educator, who is dedicated to inspiring people to collaborate and thrive in the workplace. Tracey works with senior leadership teams, whole organisations and systems to create environments of safety and stretch through leadership and collaborative learning cultures. Using evidence base approaches from the latest findings in leadership, emotional intelligence and neuroleadership, she also develops her own thought leadership based on observation of excellence in practice. Tracey is the author of three books, ‘Glue -The Stuff that Binds Us Together to do Extraordinary Work’ for leaders across all sectors who want to lift beyond convention to create high performing teams and ‘The Buzz – Creating a Thriving and Collaborative Staff Learning Culture’, designed for education leaders to support schools to bring about transformation in education. Her latest book ‘Ferocious Warmth - School Leaders Who Inspire and Transform was released March 2021. You can find out more about Tracey at https://www.traceyezard.com/ and use the codeword HABITS to claim a 20% discount off her books.  You can learn about her Buzz Academy for School Leaders at: https://www.thebuzz.academy/ and connect with her on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/traceyezard/ Don't forget you can find out more about our work and submit questions and suggestions for topics and guests for upcoming shows at: https://habitsofleadership.com/podcast/ And please don't forget to like, comment, share & subscribe!

Michael Bungay Stanier returns to the show to discuss Coaching, Goal Setting and his new book How to Begin. Michael is and author whose books have sold more than a million copies. He’s best known for The Coaching Habit, the best-selling coaching book of this century and is regarded as one of the #1 Global Thought Leaders in Coaching. He’s Australian, and lives in Toronto, Canada. You can access all his books, podcasts and information at: https://www.mbs.works/ Don't forget you can find out more about our work and submit questions and suggestions for topics and guests for upcoming shows at: https://habitsofleadership.com/podcast/ And please don't forget to like, comment, share & subscribe!

In this episode Dan chats with Jared Cooney Horvath, neuroscientist, educator, and author of Stop Talking, Start Influencing: 12 Insights from Brain Science to Make Your Message Stick. Amongst other topics they discuss:  What we get wrong about learning in classrooms, boardrooms and sporting locker rooms.  Why you can't multi-task Why personality tests aren't worth all that much You can find out more about Jared and get hold of his books at: https://www.lmeglobal.net/ You can check out his videos on his Youtube Channel at: https://www.youtube.com/jaredcooney Don't forget you can find out more about our work and submit questions and suggestions for topics and guests for upcoming shows at: https://habitsofleadership.com/podcast/ And please don't forget to like, comment, share & subscribe!

In this episode Dan sits down with Aaron Walsh, the Mental Skills Coach of the Chiefs in Super Rugby. Aaron is an experienced Performance Coach. Currently working with Chiefs in Super Rugby as well as consulting to a number of teams as they build their mental skills programs. He's also worked in Major League Baseball, the National Rugby League and with various national teams. He also coaches multiple corporate leadership teams to enable them to create and maintain a high performance working environment. You can connect with him on LinkedIn. Don't forget you can find out more about our work and submit questions and suggestions for topics and guests for upcoming shows at: https://habitsofleadership.com And make sure to like, comment, share & subscribe!  

In the latest Q&A Episode Dan and Tim tackle questions from our listening community including:  How do you tackle imposter syndrome?  How can we rebuild trust in a team after WFH? How can we address Covid Exhaustion? In answering, Dan and Tim reference the following episodes:  Episode 30 with Lucy Hone Episode 48 with Damien Hughes Episode 50 with Ed & Peter Schein Don't forget you can find out more about our work, the Academy and submit questions and suggestions for topics and guests for upcoming shows at: https://habitsofleadership.com/podcast/ And please don't forget to like, comment, share & subscribe!

In this episode, Dan sits down with one of Australia's most recognised and awarded journalists.  Stan Grant has more than 30 years experience in radio and television news and current affairs. Stan has a strong reputation for independence and integrity and has interviewed international political and business leaders, including our own prime ministers and senior ministers. Prior to taking up his latest role Stan served for a decade at a Senior International Correspondent for CNN in Asia and the Middle East, broadcasting to an audience of millions around the world. He has interviewed numerous world leaders including Nelson Mandela, Hillary Clinton, John Kerry, Condoleezza Rice, Yasser Arafat, Mahmoud Abbas, Shimon Peres, Bill Clinton, and Australian Prime Ministers Bob Hawke, Paul Keating, John Howard, Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Tony Abbott, and Malcolm Turnbull. Don't forget you can find out more about our work and submit questions and suggestions for topics and guests for upcoming shows at: https://habitsofleadership.com And please don't forget to like, comment, share & subscribe!

In this episode, Dan chats with David Price OBE.  David helps organisations and people to make sustainable change happen. His first book, OPEN: How We’ll Work, Live & Learn In The Future was an Amazon best seller. His most recent book The Power Of Us: How We Connect, Act, And Innovate Together  was published in 2020, and is an unashamed celebration of ingenuity around the world. In 2009, he was made a member of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her Majesty The Queen. David's Power of Us Agency: https://www.powerofusagency.com/ David's article about Brewdog David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidPriceOBE If you'd like to learn more about the Habits of Leadership Academy, or get in touch, please head over to: https://habitsofleadership.com/    

In this episode, Dan chats with one of the world's leading neuroscientists Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett.  Dr Barrett is among the top one percent most cited scientists in the world for her revolutionary research in psychology and neuroscience. She is a University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University. She also holds appointments at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, where she is Chief Science Officer for the Center for Law, Brain & Behavior. In addition to the books Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain and How Emotions are Made, Dr. Barrett has published over 240 peer-reviewed, scientific papers appearing in Science, Nature Neuroscience, and other top journals in psychology and cognitive neuroscience, as well as six academic volumes published by Guilford Press. She has also given a popular TED talk with over 6 million views. You can find out more at https://lisafeldmanbarrett.com/ The podcast Dr Barrett refers to about her college suffering a 'Widowmaker' heart attack can be accessed here.  If you'd like to learn more about our work and our Habits of Leadership Academy, head over to: https://habitsofleadership.com/ And please don't forget to like, share & subscribe!    

In today's episode Dan chats with Cheri Torres and Jackie Stavros. Cheri is CEO and lead catalyst of Collaborative by Design, a consulting firm that helps organizations improve performance, retain talent, and transform communication and culture, whilst Jackie is a professor at the College of Business and Information Technology, Lawrence Technological University, and an Appreciative Inquiry advisor at the David L. Cooperrider Center for Appreciative Inquiry. This conversation explores how Appreciative Inquiry can be used to create much better conversations, both in groups and one-on-one. If you find the conversation useful, you should register for their free upcoming webinar here. You can also learn more about the book, and access some useful resources at: https://conversationsworthhaving.today/ If you're interested in checking out the Habits of Leadership Academy, or would like to get in touch with any questions, comments or suggestions for guests, then please head over to: https://habitsofleadership.com/  

In this episode Dan & Tim discuss what they see as some of the key considerations that Leaders must be cognisant of as restrictions ease and workplaces and schools re-open. In the podcast they refer to the following episodes and resources: Ep. 20 - Discussing Psychological Safety with Amy Edmondson Ep. 30 - Resilience with Lucy Hone Ep. 34 - Our reflections in June 2020 Ep. 50 - Personising with Ed & Peter Schein Ep. 54 - Chatting with Tal Ben Shahar The article Tim mentions at Be Become Belong Don't forget you can find out more about our work and submit questions and suggestions for topics and guests for upcoming shows at: https://habitsofleadership.com And please don't forget to like, comment, share & subscribe!