Best Kate Waterfall Hill Podcasts (2025)

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Accountability 12:52

6d ago12:52

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In this episode of How to Lead, Kate looks at how to foster accountability within your team without resorting to shame, guilt, or micromanagement. With practical steps to create a culture of healthy accountability, highlighting common pitfalls like vague expectations and lack of autonomy, and offering strategies to encourage responsibility and tran…

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Knowing your personal values 13:03

13d ago13:03

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Kate delves into the foundational role of personal values in leadership. Drawing on over 30 years of experience in business and leadership development, she explains how knowing your personal values can help you lead with purpose, clarity, and confidence. With practical exercises to help identify and align your values. Episode Highlights: 00:00 Intr…

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Mastering the Pay Conversation 55:25

18d ago55:25

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Send us a text Mastering the art of salary negotiation requires more than just knowing your market value; it demands confronting deep-seated fears and limiting beliefs that keep us from advocating for our worth. In this illuminating conversation, compensation expert Souhila Keffi draws back the curtain on what really happens behind closed doors whe…

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Setting objectives 13:48

20d ago13:48

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In this episode of 'How to Lead,' with Kate Waterfall Hill, Kate explains how clear objectives can create focus, motivation, and measurable results. She covers different types of objectives including short-term, long-term, personal, team, performance, and development goals, with reflection questions for leaders to set their own meaningful and achie…

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What If the Office Is the Problem? Prithwiraj Choudhury 48:17

21d ago48:17

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In this episode of Work’s Not Working… Let’s Fix It!, Siân Harrington sits down with Prithwiraj Choudhury, professor at the London School of Economics and bestselling author of The World is Your Office, to challenge our most stubborn assumption: that work must happen in the office. Raj has spent the past decade studying ‘work from anywhere”’ and th…

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Self-regulation 14:06

27d ago14:06

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Today Kate delves into the important skill of self-regulation, exploring how leaders can manage their thoughts, emotions, and actions to enhance their leadership effectiveness. Listeners are encouraged to become aware of their triggers, challenge unhelpful thoughts, and practice new habits to improve their leadership impact. Episode Highlights: 00:…

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Collaboration 12:36

1M ago12:36

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In this episode of How to Lead, Kate focuses on the essence of genuine collaboration within teams, sharing insights from her 30 years in business and leadership development. The discussion covers the pitfalls of flawed collaboration practices, exemplified humorously by 'Linda, the bad manager,' and delves into the necessity of collaboration for mod…

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Wine, Water, and Wisdom: Clinton Ang's Leadership Journey 54:32

1M ago54:32

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Send us a text Clinton Ang embodies the rare third-generation business leader who expands rather than spends the family legacy. As Managing Director and Chairman of Cornerstone Wines, he has transformed a traditional company founded in 1938 into a dynamic enterprise operating across 28 countries from China to the Maldives. When Clinton joined the f…

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Giving feedback 12:20

1M ago12:20

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Today Kate delves into the essentials of giving effective feedback that is clear, kind, and useful. Emphasis is placed on the importance of regular, specific, and growth-focused feedback, as well as fostering a culture where feedback is normalised and constructive. Kate also touches on how to handle feedback to peers and superiors, ultimately aimin…

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Managing up 13:37

2M ago13:37

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This episode of 'How to Lead with Kate Waterfall Hill,' explores the skill of managing up. Drawing from her 30 years in business and leadership development, Kate debunks myths about managing up, provides five practical principles for engaging with your boss, and offers strategies for dealing with different types of managers—from micromanagers to va…

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Why Work Needs More Taylor Swifts – Kevin Evers 48:05

2M ago48:05

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In this episode of Work’s Not Working… Let’s Fix It! Siân Harrington sits down with Harvard Business Review editor Kevin Evers, author of There’s Nothing Like This: The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift, to explore what Taylor Swift can teach us about leadership, reinvention and making work actually work. At first glance it might seem unlikely but K…

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Kate Waterfall-Hill: The Funny Truth About Serious Leadership 55:47

2M ago55:47

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Send us a text Kate Waterfall-Hill brings a refreshing perspective to leadership that challenges conventional wisdom; boardrooms don't have to be boring. With her viral character "Linda the Bad Manager" amassing over 150 million views, Kate has found a powerful way to highlight poor leadership practices through humor while offering practical altern…

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Influence without authority 14:15

2M ago14:15

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Today's episode focusses on mastering the art of influencing without formal authority. Kate dives into practical strategies and shares valuable tips on framing conversations, effective listening, and presenting with clarity. Episode Highlights 00:00 Introduction to Influencing Without Authority 00:53 Meet Linda: The Bad Manager 01:58 Understanding …

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Measuring and improving employee engagement 13:37

2M ago13:37

13:37

This episode of 'How to Lead' concludes the four Cs miniseries with a practical guide on how to measure and improve team engagement. Kate dissects the crucial elements of the four Cs: clarity, challenge, control, and community, and provides specific methods to assess and enhance these areas within teams. Episode Highlights 00:00 Introduction to the…

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The Four Cs of Employee Engagement Mini-series: Community 11:35

2M ago11:35

11:35

In this final episode of the miniseries on the four Cs of Employee Engagement, Kate discusses how to build a sense of community within teams. She outlines the five key elements of community—connection, recognition, psychological safety, shared purpose, and inclusion—and provides practical tips for leaders to foster these within their teams. Episode…

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S01-E08 - UNBREAKABLE with Iwona Guzoska - Clip 2 - Behind Fear & Anger 0:19

2M ago0:19

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Send us a text S01-E08-CLIP02 What happens when a woman abandoned at birth refuses to let trauma define her destiny? Ivona Guzowska's extraordinary journey from orphaned child to world champion boxer, parliamentarian, equestrian, and spiritual guide reveals the transformative power of rejecting victimhood. Growing up with an alcoholic adoptive fath…

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The Four Cs of Employee Engagement Mini-series: Control 12:20

2M ago12:20

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In this third part of a mini-series on the four key elements of team engagement, Kate explores the topic of control in leadership. She focusses on how to empower your team without abandoning them, breaking down the importance of giving your team the right amount of control, how to do it effectively, and common pitfalls to avoid. Episode Highlights …

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S01-E08 - UNBREAKABLE: From Orphan to World Champion with Iwona Guzowska 47:30

3M ago47:30

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Send us a text What happens when a woman abandoned at birth refuses to let trauma define her destiny? Ivona Guzowska's extraordinary journey from orphaned child to world champion boxer, parliamentarian, equestrian, and spiritual guide reveals the transformative power of rejecting victimhood. Growing up with an alcoholic adoptive father in a challen…

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S01-E07 - From Taxman to Television: Steve Dawson's Journey 54:31

3M ago54:31

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Send us a text Steve Dawson's journey from tax accountant to acclaimed sports broadcaster to leadership coach exemplifies the transformative power of aligning work with your natural talents. Before becoming a household name across Asia through ESPN, Star Sports, and Fox Sports Asia, Steve made the difficult decision to walk away from accounting aft…

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The Four Cs of Employee Engagement Mini-series: Challenge 12:03

3M ago12:03

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In this second episode of the Four Cs of Employee Engagement mini-series, Kate discusses the importance of challenging team members in a way that promotes growth without overwhelm. Exploring the concept of the comfort-stretch-panic model she provides practical strategies for introducing healthy challenges in the workplace. Episode Highlights 00:00 …

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The Answer's Not in a Spreadsheet. It's in Workplace Happiness - Lord Mark Price 50:27

3M ago50:27

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In this episode of Work’s Not Working… Let’s Fix It! Siân Harrington sits down with Lord Mark Price – former managing director of Waitrose, deputy chair of the John Lewis Partnership, and now author of Happy Economics – to ask a surprisingly radical question: What if the biggest untapped performance lever in business... is happiness? In a world obs…

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The Four Cs of Employee Engagement Mini-series: Clarity 14:16

3M ago14:16

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This episode of 'How to Lead,' with Kate Waterfall Hill kicks off a mini-series on the Four Cs of Employee Engagement: Clarity, Challenge, Control, and Community. Clarity, and its importance for team engagement and performance, is the focus today. Kate discusses how a lack of clarity can lead to confusion, frustration, and underperformance, and pro…

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S01-E06 - From Accidental Journalist to Knight of the Realm: Sir Clive Jones's Journey 53:06

3M ago53:06

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Send us a text Leadership isn't about individual brilliance but assembling the right team, creating a shared mission, and fostering trust. This wisdom comes from Sir Clive Jones CBE, who transformed British broadcasting and raised over £500 million for humanitarian causes during his extraordinary career. Growing up in the Welsh valleys with what ap…

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Micromanaging 9:46

3M ago9:46

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In this episode of 'How to Lead,' Kate Waterfall Hill addresses the pitfalls of micromanagement and offers alternative leadership strategies. With practical advice on setting clear outcomes, co-creating timelines, and fostering a culture of psychological safety. Episode Highlights 00:00 Introduction to Micromanagement 00:50 Linda's Management Style…

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What to expect from coaching 13:00

3M ago13:00

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In this episode of 'How to Lead,' Kate discusses what to expect from coaching. She covers one-to-one coaching, group coaching, and team coaching, highlighting how each approach benefits leaders and their teams. Episode Highlights 00:00 Introduction to Coaching for Leaders 00:48 Meet Linda the Bad Manager 01:48 Understanding One-to-One Coaching 03:3…

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Holding one-to-ones 14:58

4M ago14:58

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In this episode of How to Lead, Kate shares her insights on conducting effective one-to-one meetings, providing leaders with actionable advice to improve engagement, productivity, and working relationships through thoughtful interactions. Episode Highlights 00:00 Introduction and Program Announcement 01:11 Meet Linda, the Bad Manager 02:30 What is …

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Resilience - Defeat is Not in Our Vocabulary 0:34

4M ago0:34

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Send us a text From shop floor to General Manager for Longchamp Singapore and Malaysia, Mollie Rogers shares how vulnerability became her superpower. "Our uniqueness is our superpower" - discover how authentic leadership creates business resilience in challenging markets. What would your workplace look like with emotional inclusion? Tune in for an …

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Mollie Rogers: People, profit or both!? 0:57

4M ago0:57

0:57

Send us a text "Clients do not come first, employees do." Hear how Mollie Rogers, GM of Longchamp Singapore & Malaysia has transformed Longchamp in SE Asia through emotional inclusion and humanistic leadership. When businesses prioritise employee wellbeing, profitability naturally follows. Listen now to reshape your leadership approach. Tune in for…

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Employment Is Dead. What Comes Next Will Change Everything - with Josh Drean 44:14

4M ago44:14

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In this episode of Work’s Not Working… Let’s Fix It! Siân Harrington sits down with Josh Drean, workplace futurist and co-author of Employment is Dead, to explore why the traditional employment contract may soon be a relic of the past – and what’s rising to take its place. In a world shaped by AI, blockchain, Web3 and an emerging generation of work…

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S01-E05 - Emotional Inclusion Transforming Profit & People 54:53

4M ago54:53

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Send us a text What if the secret to business success isn't putting profits first, but prioritising the emotional wellbeing of your team? Mollie Rogers, General Manager of Longchamp in Singapore and Malaysia, challenges conventional business wisdom with her revolutionary approach to leadership. From an unexpected start on the shop floor of Longcham…

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S01-E04 - Performing Under Pressure - Appetite is grown by success AND failures 1:35

4M ago1:35

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Send us a text What does it take to perform at the absolute pinnacle of human ability? Alex Yoong, Malaysia's first Formula One driver, takes us deep into the mindset of elite performance in this captivating conversation about resilience, leadership, and high-speed decision-making. Alex's journey to Formula One wasn't paved with privilege, it was b…

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S01-E04 - Highlight 1 - Clarity and Perspective 1:03

4M ago1:03

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Send us a text What does it take to perform at the absolute pinnacle of human ability? Alex Yoong, Malaysia's first Formula One driver, takes us deep into the mindset of elite performance in this captivating conversation about resilience, leadership, and high-speed decision-making. Alex's journey to Formula One wasn't paved with privilege, it was b…

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S01-E04 - Clarity of Thought - Winning Mentality 51:30

4M ago51:30

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Send us a text What does it take to perform at the absolute pinnacle of human ability? Alex Yoong, Malaysia's first Formula One driver, takes us deep into the mindset of elite performance in this captivating conversation about resilience, leadership, and high-speed decision-making. Alex's journey to Formula One wasn't paved with privilege, it was b…

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Strategic Thinking 11:27

4M ago11:27

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In this episode of 'How to Lead,' Kate explores the critical skill of strategic thinking for leaders, CEOs, and founders. She shares practical steps for fostering strategic thinking in teams and offers insights on improving innovation, impact, and career development. Episode Highlights 00:00 Introduction and Program Announcement 01:09 Meet Linda, t…

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S01-E04 - The High-Speed Journey of Malaysia's F1 Pioneer Alex Yoong 51:30

4M ago51:30

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Send us a text Racing at 300 km/h requires split-second decisions where clarity trumps raw talent. Alex Yoong, who blazed trails as Malaysia's first Formula One driver, reveals why the mental game separates good from great in both motorsport and life. His journey defies conventional wisdom about success. Yoong's family sold their home to fund just …

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AI in leadership 18:04

4M ago18:04

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In this episode of 'How to Lead,' Kate dives into the complexities of AI and leadership. She explores the nuanced integration of AI, focusing on strategic integration, workforce transformation, and ethical implementation, and discusses common pitfalls and practical strategies for effectively balancing technology with human values and empathy. Tune …

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When people don’t want to be managers 13:27

4M ago13:27

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In this episode of How to Lead with Kate Waterfall Hill, the focus is on the growing reluctance amongst high performers to take on leadership roles. Kate discusses the factors contributing to this 'management resistance crisis,' such as skills mismatches, loss of autonomy, and the emotional burden of leadership, with practical strategies on how to…

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S01-E03 - Lights, Camera, Disruption - An Entrepreneurial Journey 43:26

5M ago43:26

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Send us a text Riaz Mehta's entrepreneurial journey reads like a masterclass in resilience, innovation, and the courage to jump into unfamiliar waters. From his successful tech career and IPO to founding groundbreaking media ventures, Riaz embodies the spirit of creative risk-taking that transforms industries. When faced with the question "what's n…

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Onboarding 14:28

5M ago14:28

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The focus of this episode of How to Lead with Kate Waterfall Hill, is on onboarding new team members effectively, especially in a hybrid working environment. Kate explores why proper onboarding is crucial for employee retention and productivity. Episode Highlights 00:00 Introduction to Onboarding New Team Members 00:39 Linda the Bad Manager: A Crin…

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S01-E03 - Highlight 1 - Failure is NOT an option 1:01

5M ago1:01

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Send us a text Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will leave you equipped with the tools to lead with confidence, overcome obstacles and unlock The Power Within Subscribe, share and leave a review to help others discover the showBy Keith Power

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S01-E03 - Highlight 2 - Je ne regrette rien | No regrets 0:53

5M ago0:53

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Send us a text Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will leave you equipped with the tools to lead with confidence, overcome obstacles and unlock The Power Within Subscribe, share and leave a review to help others discover the showBy Keith Power

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Securing Funding for Professional Development 13:55

5M ago13:55

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In this episode of the 'How to Lead', Kate discusses effective strategies for securing funding for leadership coaching and professional development. She covers how to develop a compelling business case that doesn't plead for personal development, but demonstrates a clear return on investment. Episode Highlights 00:00 Introduction to Funding for Pro…

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S01-E02 - Beyond Fear: How transformational coaching can unlock your true potential 49:33

5M ago49:33

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Send us a text What holds you back from living your dream life? According to Master Certified Coach Geraldine Gauthier, the answer often lies in our own limiting beliefs – those stories we tell ourselves that feel like absolute truths but are merely perceptions we've developed over time. Geraldine's own journey exemplifies transformation through co…

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Active listening 11:02

5M ago11:02

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In this episode of How to Lead, Kate discusses the importance of active listening. She outlines the pitfalls of poor listening habits and offers actionable strategies for truly hearing and understanding team members. By mastering active listening, leaders can build trust, enhance psychological safety, and improve decision-making and team engagement…

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S01 E02 - Highlight 1 - The Transformational Power of Coaching 1:17

5M ago1:17

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Send us a text In this episode of The Power Within, host Keith Power sits down with Geraldine Gauthier, Master Certified Coach and Founder of Go Master Coaching, to explore the transformative power of coaching in unlocking human potential. This highlight talks about Limiting Beliefs and how to reframe those into empowering beliefs Geraldine's journ…

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S01 E01 - When High Stakes Decision-Making Becomes Second Nature 54:19

5M ago54:19

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Send us a text What does leading soldiers through war zones teach us about navigating business challenges? Find out as Colonel Eddie Maskell-Pedersen shares his extraordinary leadership journey from commanding troops at age 20 to heading British Defence operations across Southeast Asia. Eddie reveals the surprising parallels between military and bu…

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Exit Interviews 11:09

5M ago11:09

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Delve into the topic of exit interviews with Kate Waterfall Hill in this episode of 'How to Lead'. Kate explores the pitfalls of poorly conducted exit interviews and shows how they can be transformed into a powerful tool for organisational improvement. Tune in for practical tips to better manage employee retention and foster a culture of continuous…

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S01 E02 Highlight 2 - The Transformational Power of Coaching 1:28

5M ago1:28

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Send us a text In this episode of The Power Within, host Keith Power sits down with Geraldine Gauthier, Master Certified Coach and Founder of Go Master Coaching, to explore the transformative power of coaching in unlocking human potential. In this highlight, Geraldine talks about our fears and how naming them is the first step to overcoming them. G…

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S01 E01 - Highlight 2 - The Leadership Edge 0:59

5M ago0:59

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Send us a text In the premiere episode of The Power Within, host Keith Power sits down with an extraordinary leader - Colonel Eddie Maskell-Pedersen, a distinguished British military officer with extensive experience in high-stakes leadership, resilience and strategic decision making. As Head of the British Defence Staff in South East Asia and Defe…

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S01-E01 - The Leadership Edge 54:19

5M ago54:19

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Send us a text In the premiere episode of The Power Within, host Keith Power sits down with an extraordinary leader - Colonel Eddie Maskell-Pedersen, a distinguished British military officer with extensive experience in high-stakes leadership, resilience and strategic decision making. As Head of the British Defence Staff in South East Asia and Defe…

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