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Victoria Dioh, an expert in personal purpose and intuitive leadership, shares her insights on unlocking one’s true potential. She highlights how societal norms often derail individuals from pursuing their passions. The conversation urges self-reflection and the importance of aligning work with personal values for genuine fulfillment. Listeners discover the transformative power of joy and intuition in finding meaningful career paths. Victoria's wisdom encourages embracing a journey of self-awareness over conventional expectations.

On this week’s show, Julia and Michelle meet with Clara Bettina Behrmann to talk about how psychological safety can become performative.

Henry Oakes, co-founder of Pathfinder, dives into the transformative power of AI in project management. He discusses how AI can help project managers identify crucial connections that might otherwise go unnoticed. The conversation also addresses the challenges of integrating AI into workflows, emphasizing the need for user adoption and understanding diverse stakeholder perspectives. With insights into the humanization of AI tools, Oakes highlights the potential for these technologies to streamline processes and foster better collaboration within teams.

On this week’s show Lisa and Julia are joined by Gallup Certified Strengths coach (and, for full disclosure, Michelle’s partner) James Eves to talk about finding out what we are good at doing.

Neil Millard, a seasoned IT contractor and author of 'Confident Contractor,' dives into the complexities of freelance work. He shares insights on navigating tax implications and insurance for contractors, tapping into personal experiences with IR35 regulations. The rise of offshore recruitment is discussed, shedding light on how remote work is shifting salary expectations. Millard emphasizes the power of networking in securing contracts, revealing that personal connections often lead to more opportunities than traditional job boards.

On this week’s show Michelle joins Chris and Lisa to talk about the experience of turning her book into an audiobook. You can get Good Girl Deprogramming exlusively on Audible here: https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/Good-Girl-Deprogramming-Audiobook/B0D9MKBDBW

On this week’s show Cat Barnard joins Matt and Michelle to talk about the ongoing debates about the future of work, the UK productivity challenge and whether it’s all just a problem of BIG.

On this week’s show Julia and Matt are joined by Mon Dessert’s founder Samina Courtin to talk about her journey from kitchen to supermarket, and the challenges of scaling physical product businesses. You can find out more about Mon Dessert at https://www.mondessert.co.uk/

Michelle’s got a new podcast, and here’s the first episode!If you’d like to hear more, you can find all the details at:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michelle-minnikin

On the first show of the Autumn, Matt and Michelle are joined by recruitment expert Katrina Collier to talk about her new book Reboot Hiring. You can find out more about her book at https://katrinacollier.com/reboot-hiring/ Katrina mentioned Benchmarcx – https://www.benchmarcx.io/refrkco (this is Katrina’s affiliate link), and also Sue Ingrams Disrupt HR talk https://vimeo.com/254246171 Matt talked about a Venn diagram he posted recently – that’s here: