Best The Disruption Zone Podcasts (2025)

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209. How to Lead Without Saying a Word, with award-winning orchestra conductor, Roit Feldenkreis 33:45

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Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network — hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week, we're stepping off the corporate stage and into the orchestra pit — to explore what business leaders can learn from the world of classical …

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Lessons in Learning 14:48

1d ago14:48

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The Workforce Development Mandate for 2026 and Beyond We are entering a time of extraordinary change, and most organizations are quickly realizing that their legacy training strategies can no longer keep pace. The future of workforce development is not optional. It is a strategic requirement. Customer expectations are evolving rapidly. Emerging tec…

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208. Steve Jobs wisdom, Gen-Z hustle and the perfectionist trap. PLUS! Is your Zoom set-up saying 'I don't care?' 54:00

2d ago54:00

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Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning podcast where behavioural science meets workplace culture — brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network, the audio destination for business professionals. Hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott, this is your Tuesday news round-up, workplace s…

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Customer Experience Is No Longer a Department—It’s an Innovation Strategy 16:11

2d ago16:11

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Customer Experience Is No Longer a Department—It’s an Innovation Strategy The best organizations in the world are redefining customer experience. They no longer see it as a service touchpoint—they understand it as a core innovation activity. To truly move the needle, CX requires deeper insights, smarter strategies, and most importantly, better trai…

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121. Chase’s New Business Card Just Dropped & The CSR Gets An Update—Here’s Why We’re Not Impressed 56:05

4d ago56:05

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Chase just launched a new business credit card and rolled out changes to the Chase Sapphire Reserve—but are these updates actually worth getting excited about? In this episode, I’m joined once again by Kelly from The Points and Miles Doc for a candid review of what’s new in the Chase ecosystem. From rising annual fees to underwhelming credits and a…

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207. What happens when leaders start being kind? With Jeff LeBlanc 41:59

7d ago41:59

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Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network — hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week, we’re taking on a big leadership myth: that kindness is weakness. Alongside guest Jeff LeBlanc — lecturer, Forbes-featured strategist, and …

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206. Digital eye-rolls, loud living and Pride Month silence. PLUS! Should we regulate management? 56:59

9d ago56:59

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Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network. Hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott, this is your Tuesday roundup of workplace culture, behavioural science, and real-world leadership challenges. This week, we’re digging into: 🔥 Stories …

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120. The biggest surprises (and letdowns) of 2025 so far 1:20:15

11d ago1:20:15

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Have you been wondering what’s really happening in the world of credit card points and award travel this year? In this episode, I’m joined by Kelly, The Points and Miles Doc to break down the biggest shifts in 2025 so far. From major devaluations to standout sweet spots, we’re giving you an honest look at what’s working now—and what’s not. We also …

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Called to Stand Out

11d ago

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"God has never called his people to comfort; He called us to courage." Alan Mushegan, Sr.

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How Sarah's Love For Tequila Inspired Her to Build Her Own Global Alcohol Brand 1:19:53

14d ago1:19:53

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In this episode, I sit down with Sarah, founder of Leonista, to unpack her journey in building one of South Africa’s first 100% organic agave spirits. Sarah shares how Leonista began with curiosity and a deep love for tequila. She followed that passion all the way to Mexico, where she posed as a journalist to gain access to top distilleries and lea…

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205. Why your team zones out when you talk (And how to fix it in 2 minutes), with Dr. Cheryl Robinson 42:39

14d ago42:39

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Truth, Lies & Work is the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network — hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week, we’re joined by Forbes contributor and media founder Dr Cheryl Robinson to explore a skill every leader thinks they’ve mastered — but often haven’t: comm…

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204. Boss traumas, 2am callers and benefit ballers. PLUS! Is alcohol a well-being blindspot? 58:46

16d ago58:46

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Truth, Lies & Work is the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network — hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week: – Are we normalising trauma in leadership?– Is workplace drinking culture harming inclusion?– And would you fire your best-paying client over a 2am call?…

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119. Alaska Airlines Sweet Spots: Amazing Ways to Use Alaska Miles (That You Might Be Missing) 28:41

18d ago28:41

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Have Alaska miles—or thinking of transferring your Amex points before the June 30 deadline? In this episode, I’m breaking down some of the most valuable ways to redeem Alaska Airlines miles right now. From low-cost domestic redemptions to hard-to-find international business class flights, this guide walks you through the sweet spots that make Alask…

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James Perloff Author Truth is a Lonely Warrior | Rethinking Sept 11 2001 Event | LZEP30 1:50:34

20d ago1:50:34

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Joining me is James Perloff who has been writing for alternative media since 1986 when he began contributing to The New American magazine. He is the author of eight books, the subjects of which range from COVID-19 to political history to creationism. I invited James back to my show to discuss his thoughts on what took place on September 11 2001. Ja…

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203. Where did everyone go? How to manage your team during the summer slowdown 49:51

21d ago49:51

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Truth, Lies & Work is the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network — hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week, we’re tackling the dreaded summer slowdown. You know the one: client comms go quiet, team motivation nosedives, and you start to wonder if it’s just your…

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202. Divorce, disruption and the death of the watercooler. PLUS! Are you a duck shuffler? With Kristyna Hawkett - This Week in Work, 3 rd June 2025 1:00:40

24d ago1:00:40

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Truth, Lies, and Work is the award-winning podcast where behavioural science meets workplace culture, brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. Hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week: random chats, rogue employees, and resilience in the job market. We’re digging into what really bu…

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201. How to bounce back when work & life falls apart (our true story) 54:54

24d ago54:54

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🎙️ Welcome Back to Truth, Lies & Work The award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network, hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week, Al and Leanne open up about their recent experience of having to leave Bosnia & Herzegovina within 48 hours — an abrupt move that turned t…

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118. Jet-Set with JAL: Bilt’s Boldest Transfer Partner Yet 38:25

25d ago38:25

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Have you ever dreamed of flying to Japan in business class—without paying out of pocket? Bilt just made that a lot easier. In this episode, I’m joined by award travel strategist Ben Komenkul to talk about the newest (and most exciting) Bilt Rewards transfer partner: Japan Airlines. This partnership opens the door to premium flights across Asia and …

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The Cost of Freedom

25d ago

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"We have to stop giving comfort to lies that are costing us our freedom." Alan Mushegan, Sr.

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200. Rule-benders, quiet quitting and the DEI dilemma. PLUS! Is happiness overrated? With Julian Hayes II 56:09

1M ago56:09

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This week, we’re celebrating our 200th episode by asking: – Why do some leaders earn more trust by bending the rules? – What’s the right move when an employee asks to borrow money? – And is it fair to expect “diverse” employees to do extra DEI work just because of who they are? We’re also joined by Julian Hayes II for a Hot Take on why happiness mi…

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117. Making Smart Transfer Moves: When Speculative Points Transfers are Worth It (And When They’re Not) 27:06

1M ago27:06

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A major points transfer pathway is shutting down—and it's got a lot of people wondering: should I move my Amex points to Alaska Airlines before the door closes? In this episode, I break down the fast-approaching June 30 deadline to transfer Amex points to Hawaiian Airlines (and from there to Alaska), and walk you through my personal decision—includ…

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Healing Starts With Honesty

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"Pretending blocks healing. Honesty opens doors." Alan Mushegan, Sr.

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199. The Truth and Lies of Trans Inclusion at Work, with Sophie Wood 34:41

1M ago34:41

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Warning: This episode contains references to discrimination, suicide, and mental health struggles. Please listen with care. Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network — hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week, we’re talking a…

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198. Should we all move to Iceland? PLUS! Reverse bucket lists, imposter syndrome and the trust crisis we can’t ignore, with Rose Soffel - This Week in Work 20th May 2025 59:21

1M ago59:21

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Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network — hosted by business owner Al Elliott and Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott. This week, we’re asking: Is your company accidentally killing motivation and trust? From how we talk about success, to how we structure the workweek, …

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116. The Award Travel Trick Hiding in Plain Sight: Fifth Freedom Flights 25:26

1M ago25:26

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If you’ve ever struggled to find award space—especially in business class—this is the episode you’ve been waiting for. In this episode, I’m diving into a unique but often overlooked type of airline route called a fifth freedom flight. These flights are legal exceptions in commercial aviation that allow an airline to fly between two foreign countrie…

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The Next Step

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"The difference between a grave and a garden is what comes next." Alan Mushegan, Sr.

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197. Is Feminine Intelligence for men too? With Elina Teboul 50:56

1M ago50:56

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Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network — hosted by business owner Al Elliott and Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott. This week, we’re joined by Elina Teboul — executive advisor, former Wall Street lawyer, and author of Feminine Intelligence. Elina challenges our assu…

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196. Does your CEO have Big Toddler Energy? PLUS! Touching grass, accidental bullies and hiring mistakes, with Stuart Mace - This Week in Work, 13th May 2025 50:24

1M ago50:24

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Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network — hosted by business owner Al Elliott and Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott. This week, we’re asking a big question: Could well-meaning managers be bullying their teams without even realising it? New research suggests it’s not …

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115. Rhythms, Routines, and REM: Expert Tips to Manage Jet Lag & Sleep Disruption While Crossing Time Zones 43:38

2M ago43:38

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No matter how dreamy your destination is, there’s one thing that can make or break your trip: sleep. In this episode, I’m joined by sleep therapists Leah Corkum and Marlee Boyle, co-founders of Sleep-Works, a Canadian-based virtual sleep education company helping individuals and families improve their sleep health. With certifications in CBT for in…

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Saved for Purpose

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"Survival is not just a second chance; it's a divine appointment." Alan Mushegan, Sr.

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Congressman Thomas Massie Warns Republicans Don’t Really Wanna DOGE 19:57

2M ago19:57

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Congressman Thomas Massie is warning that Republicans are getting soft on DOGE and may not follow through on promised cuts to government. We discuss why Republicans seem to be just a formidable an enemy to the Trump administration’s agenda as the Democrats are. The post Congressman Thomas Massie Warns Republicans Don’t Really Wanna DOGE appeared fi…

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Scott Jennings Drops a Rhetorical Nuclear Bomb 20:50

2M ago20:50

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Scott Jennings, on with us last night on the Joe Pags show dropping a big story coming up with Jake Tapper’s reveal all book on the Biden incompetency. The post Scott Jennings Drops a Rhetorical Nuclear Bomb appeared first on The Disruption Zone.By The Disruption Zone

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195. The truth about mental health at work, with Dr Sarah Hughes, CEO at Mind 48:58

2M ago48:58

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Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network. This week, we’re thrilled to bring you a raw, unfiltered conversation with Dr Sarah Hughes, CEO of Mind — one of the UK’s leading mental health organisations. With over 35 years in mental health and social care, Sarah is a fearless advocate fo…

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194. Secret jobs, leadership mic drops and Spotify's remote gamble. PLUS! The case for gossip at work, - This Week in Work, 6th May 2025 52:54

2M ago52:54

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🎧 Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network, hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. 🔥 Stories Covered This Week🔥 The Rise of Overemployment: Why Some Are Working 2 or 3 Jobs Leanne explores The Times' report on workers secretly juggl…

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114. Finally! Turning Your Mortgage into Points: How Mesa is Flipping the Script on Rewards 30:56

2M ago30:56

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There’s finally a card that rewards you for the one expense that’s been completely ignored in the points world: your mortgage. In this episode, I’m talking with Kelley Halpin, CEO of Mesa, about the first credit card that lets you earn points for mortgage payments—plus other major homeowner expenses like daycare, utilities, and home improvement. Ke…

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Let Go, Let God

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"You weren't made to carry everything, you were designed to let go." Alan Mushegan, Sr.

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193. The Sweaty Startup's guide to finding top talent, with Nick Huber 55:56

2M ago55:56

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🎧 Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network, hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week, we’re joined by Nick Huber, entrepreneur, investor, founder of Sweaty Startup, and author of the brand-new Sweaty Startup book. Nick built…

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Carrying Your Transformation Into What Comes Next Beyond the Season with Rohene Bouajram 10:12

2M ago10:12

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What does it mean to lead unspeakably—and then pause, reflect, and honour what came before? In this powerful season finale of the third season of Unspeakable Leadership, host Rohene Bouajram brings us full circle. With deep reverence and reflection, she revisits the theme Her Next Act—a season that invited women to rewrite their narratives, release…

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192. Will your job exist in 2030? PLUS! Mindful maneuvering and why Gen -Z isn't the problem, with Sophie Wade – This Week in Work, 29th April 2025 54:02

2M ago54:02

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🎧 Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network, hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week, we’re asking one big question: Will your job even exist in five years, and if not, what should you be doing now? This Week's News Is Your …

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113. 4 Ways to Maximize Points for Costco Spend (Without Overcomplicating It) 20:10

2M ago20:10

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Whether your Costco haul includes a 5-pound bag of almonds or a giant sectional sofa, one thing is certain: you’re probably not spending just a few bucks. If you’ve ever wondered how to earn more credit card points on your Costco runs, this episode walks you through four smart, strategic ways to maximize rewards—whether you’re shopping in-store, on…

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Beyond the Comfort Zone

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"Real growth starts where your comfort zone ends." Alan Mushegan, Sr.

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Speaking Truth and Owning Your Narrative Power with Jam Gamble 54:45

2M ago54:45

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What does it take to reclaim your voice and rewrite your story when the world would rather you stay silent? In this unapologetically bold and soul-nourishing conversation, Jam Gamble—globally recognized vocal empowerment coach and founder of Slay The Mic™—reminds us that using our voice is not only a right but a responsibility. From international s…

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191. How one dad is redesigning work for parents, with Amit Singh Kalley 51:47

2M ago51:47

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🎧 Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network, hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week, we’re joined by Amit Kalley, former deputy headteacher turned founder of For Working Parents. Amit’s mission is simple: make workplaces ge…

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190: Is being busy a personality? PLUS! Being lucky, manager mates and job offer red flags - This Week in Work, 22nd April 2025 57:56

2M ago57:56

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Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network, hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. 🔥 Stories Covered This Week: What is 'Alonement Space' Leanne breaks down why post-pandemic offices are embracing “alonement spaces”—areas where people…

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112. Best Ever or Big Mistake? 3 Steps to Evaluate if Best-Ever Welcome Offers are Right for You 14:40

2M ago14:40

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A limited time elevated credit card bonus offer sounds amazing—so should you go for it? In this episode, I break down how to evaluate elevated credit card welcome bonuses so you can make a smart, strategic decision. Using the current Chase Sapphire Preferred offer as a real-world example, I walk through the three questions you need to ask before ju…

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Divine Disruptions

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"You're one disruption away from your miracle." Alan Mushegan, Sr.

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Moving Forward with Joy, Motivation and Clarity with Rohene Bouajram and Irene Nviri 34:15

2M ago34:15

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What if the leap is not the part you are afraid of? Join us for a powerful and intimate conversation with a guest appearance from Irene Nviri, certified life coach, speaker, community advocate and founder of Emerge and Soar Consultancy Inc. Irene shares her definition of her next act and reflects on her own experience of transformation as well as h…

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189. How to build a $10M company without meetings or managers, with James Hawkins, Co-CEO at PostHog 55:09

2M ago55:09

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🎧 Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network, hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week, we’re joined by James Hawkins, co-founder and co-CEO of PostHog—a dev tools company turning $10M+ ARR without any managers, meetings, or m…

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188. Is British Work Culture Holding Us Back? PLUS! Why People Quit and The Hidden Cost of HR, with Emma Djemil - This Week in Work 15th April 2025 53:01

2M ago53:01

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Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network, hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week, we’re asking one big question: Is British work culture quietly killing innovation, clarity and leadership? 🔥 Stories Covered This Week: Buzz…

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111. Life, Travel, and Money Hacks with Chris Hutchins 1:06:42

2M ago1:06:42

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What does it look like to fully optimize your life—not just financially, but how you travel, make decisions, and spend your time? In this episode, I’m joined by Chris Hutchins, host of All the Hacks, for a fast-paced conversation about how to get more value, joy, and efficiency from everything you do. We talk about optimizing credit card rewards, s…

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