

Leading by Nature
Giles Hutchins
In this podcast series, executive coach, keynote speaker and author, Giles Hutchins, interviews pioneering leaders from diverse organisations, exploring future fit leadership and organisational development.Each episode, Giles and an esteemed guest will discuss the inner nature and outer nature of their respective organisation and the inner and outer nature of themselves as a leader, as they journey toward regenerative futures.For more information on Leading by Nature, you can follow Giles Hutchins on LinkedIn, or visit gileshutchins.com for free downloads of tools and practices for regenerative leadership and future fit business. And watch out for his book, Leading by Nature: The Process of Becoming a Regenerative Leader.Giles' latest book is Keys for Future Fit Leadership - From Coping to Thriving Amid Rising Complexity, which can be purchased directly from the sustainable/local publishers here and shipped globally, and you can watch a short video about it here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 13, 2023 • 24min
James Perry: Co-Chairperson of COOK
Episode 5 of Leading by Nature, sees Giles Hutchins joined by James Perry, Co-Chairman of COOK. We hear of James’ leadership journey over the years and his experience at Springwood, how introducing shared rituals have brought a real sense of authenticity and humanity to the organisation and why Churchill’s Pig, is one of 5 key values at COOK.For more information on Leading by Nature, you can follow Giles Hutchins on LinkedIn, or visit gileshutchins.com for free downloads of tools and practices for regenerative leadership and future fit business.Also, watch out for his latest book, Leading by Nature: The Process of Becoming a Regenerative Leader. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 30, 2023 • 26min
Janey Piroli: VP of Global Organisational Development at McCain Foods
Episode 4 of Leading by Nature sees host Giles Hutchins joined by VP of Global Organisational Development at McCain Foods, Janey Piroli. In an informative and honest discussion, they touch upon McCain’s sense of organisational responsibility for planet friendly food, its exploration into how 'farming-of-the-future' includes regenerative agriculture, and how freeing up a heart-centred approach to leadership has encouraged a positive shift in workplace consciousness.For more information on Leading by Nature, you can follow Giles Hutchins on LinkedIn, or visit gileshutchins.com for free downloads of tools and practices for regenerative leadership and future fit business.Also, watch out for his latest book, Leading by Nature: The Process of Becoming a Regenerative Leader. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 16, 2023 • 30min
Paul Hargreaves: CEO of Cotswold Fayre and Flourish
In episode 3 of Leading by Nature, Giles Hutchins is joined by the CEO of Cotswold Fayre and Flourish, Paul Hargreaves. In a fascinating conversation, they discuss the essence and purpose of Cotswold Fayre as an organisation, how they are helping their suppliers evolve towards responsible businesses in their own right, and how adversities can reveal resilience for future-fitness amid uncertain times. For more information on Leading by Nature, you can follow Giles Hutchins on LinkedIn, or visit gileshutchins.com for free downloads of tools and practices for regenerative leadership and future fit business.Also, watch out for his latest book, Leading by Nature: The Process of Becoming a Regenerative Leader. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 2, 2023 • 26min
Gerbrand Haverkamp: Executive Director at World Benchmarking Alliance
In episode 2 of the new series of Leading by Nature, Giles Hutchins is joined by Gerbrand Haverkamp, Executive Director at World Benchmarking Alliance. We learn of BlueGreen initiatives, adapting to the ever evolving landscape of sustainable business and why working as a teal organisation is serving WBA’s mission.For more information on Leading by Nature, you can follow Giles Hutchins on LinkedIn, or visit gileshutchins.com for free downloads of tools and practices for regenerative leadership and future fit business.Also, watch out for his latest book, Leading by Nature: The Process of Becoming a Regenerative Leader. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 18, 2023 • 21min
Jayne Mayled: Managing Director of True Story
Episode 1 in the brand new series of Leading by Nature sees host Giles Hutchins joined by Jayne Mayled, Managing Director of True Story. In a fascinating and varied conversation, we learn how True Story places huge value on balancing a blend of newness and freshness with wisdom and experience, how the organisation has continually reinvented themselves while remaining true to their own story, and we hear of Jayne’s experience at Springwood and shares tips for anyone else on the journey.For more information on Leading by Nature, you can follow Giles Hutchins on LinkedIn, or visit gileshutchins.com for free downloads of tools and practices for regenerative leadership and future fit business.Also, watch out for his latest book, Leading by Nature: The Process of Becoming a Regenerative Leader. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 8, 2022 • 24min
Susanne Ringdal: Senior Adviser on Systemic Innovation at Halogen
Episode fifteen of Leading by Nature sees Giles chat with the Senior Adviser on Systemic Innovation at Halogen, Susanne Ringdal. In a past episode Giles spoke to the founder of Halogen, Lillian Olsen where they discussed diversity, authenticity and the importance of purposeful, productive positivity within an organisation (Listen to episode 2 to hear this conversation). In this episode Giles discusses with Susanne her approach to Systemic Innovation and how her personal life takes a huge influence on her role, as well as the importance of Regenerative Design.For more information on Leading by Nature, you can follow Giles Hutchins on LinkedIn, or visit gileshutchins.com for free downloads of tools and practices for regenerative leadership and future fit business.Also, watch out for his latest book, Leading by Nature: The Process of Becoming a Regenerative Leader.Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 25, 2022 • 26min
Gonnie Been: Impact, Learning & Development Director at World Benchmarking Alliance
Episode fourteen of Leading by Nature sees Giles chat with the Impact, Learning & Development Director at World Benchmarking Alliance, Gonnie Been. They discuss the companies sustainable development goals, its purpose of closing the accountability gap and how they measure success including their contribution to society.For more information on Leading by Nature, you can follow Giles Hutchins on LinkedIn, or visit gileshutchins.com for free downloads of tools and practices for regenerative leadership and future fit business.Also, watch out for his latest book, Leading by Nature: The Process of Becoming a Regenerative Leader.Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 2022 • 36min
Jayn Sterland: Managing Director of Weleda UK
Episode thirteen of Leading by Nature sees Giles chat with the Managing Director of Weleda UK, Jayn Sterland. They discuss the background to the Swiss company and its founder, as well as the core values of the company and its practices in both pharmaceutical and organic farming.For more information on Leading by Nature, you can follow Giles Hutchins on LinkedIn, or visit gileshutchins.com for free downloads of tools and practices for regenerative leadership and future fit business.Also, watch out for his latest book, Leading by Nature: The Process of Becoming a Regenerative Leader.Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 2022 • 28min
Cilia Holmes Indahl: CEO of EQT Foundation
Episode twelve of Leading by Nature sees Giles chat with the CEO of The EQT Foundation, Cilia Holmes Indahl. They discuss the roles and responsibilities of EQT; a value led global investment organisation started in the Nordics, that's foundations are to safeguard the values and the culture of EQT, as well as look at what more they can do for society.For more information on Leading by Nature, you can follow Giles Hutchins on LinkedIn, or visit gileshutchins.com for free downloads of tools and practices for regenerative leadership and future fit business.Also, watch out for his latest book, Leading by Nature: The Process of Becoming a Regenerative Leader.Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 13, 2022 • 30min
Bennet Barth: Managing Director of RESPOND
Episode eleven of Leading by Nature sees Giles chat with the Managing Director of Respond, Bennet Barth. A program that drives the strategic development and implementation of the BMW foundations work. Bennet & Giles dive deep into the foundations mission to bring that sentiment of responsive leadership to the start-up and innovation ecosystem.For more information on Leading by Nature, you can follow Giles Hutchins on LinkedIn, or visit gileshutchins.com for free downloads of tools and practices for regenerative leadership and future fit business.Also, watch out for his latest book, Leading by Nature: The Process of Becoming a Regenerative Leader.Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.