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After Dinner Leadership

111 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Some of the best conversations about leadership happen around the dinner table not the conference table. Leadership crosses over all things, not just work. Joining Simon Fagg at the virtual dinner table is a leader he has admired over the past 20+ years as a consultant and coach. We invite you to pull up a chair and join us as we look into what lessons these leaders wish they'd learned earlier and what they're still learning.

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Changing the Conversation

November 30, 2020 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MB

At the virtual dinner table in this episode, Simon is joined by aspiring leader Adam Fagg, post-graduate student at the University of Kent, as they take a look into the leadership experience of Mike Adams, Chief Executive Officer at Purple. They discuss how to transform the conversation within business about disability; and explore how critical resilience is in leadership. Books mentioned: Machiavelli: His Life and Times by Alexander Lee

005: Changing the Conversation...with...Mike Adams

November 30, 2020 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MB

Send us a Text Message. Resilience is critical in leadership. Mike Adams of Purple shares how to transform the conversation of disability within business. Episode links: The Last of the Mohicans Machiavelli: His Life and Times by Alexander Lee The Usual Suspects Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: [email protected] Thank you for listening!

004: I'm not an Imposter...with...Sarah Rudder

November 23, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

Send us a Text Message. What is the imposter syndrome? Sarah Rudder of Ginger Dog Development shares what it is and ways to deal with it. They explore how to be self-aware and challenge unreasonable expectations you set for yourself. Episode links: Little Women Born to Shine by Ashley LeMieux Ferris Bueller's Day Off Burn Out by Emily and Amelia Nagoski Mindset by Carol Dweck The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube ...

I'm not an Imposter

November 23, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

At the virtual dinner table in this episode, Simon is joined by aspiring leader Amy Fagg, Project Support at With Leadership, as they take a look into the leadership experience of Sarah Rudder, Founder and Director of Ginger Dog Development. They explore the imposter syndrome; what it is and how to deal with it, as well as how to be self-aware and challenge unreasonable expectations you set for yourself. Books mentioned: Born to Shine by Ashley LeMieux Burn Out by Emily and Amelia Nagoski ...

003: The "Unreasonable" Man...with...David Taylor

November 14, 2020 21:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. "Other people's 'hows' aren't the same as mine and that's okay" is one of the leadership lessons that business consultant and coach, David Taylor wishes he had learned earlier. They explore creating urgency in decision making, and the value of having an openness to be vulnerable with people. Episode links: Gladiator Talk Like Ted by Carmine Gallo A.I. Artificial Intelligence Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Field Guide by Patrick Lencioni Connect with...

The "Unreasonable" Man

November 14, 2020 21:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

At the virtual dinner table in this episode, Simon is joined by aspiring leader Edward Pentreath, MBA student at Essex Business School, as they take a look into the leadership experience of David Taylor, former Harley-Davidson MD, now semi-retired business consultant and coach.  They explore how to create urgency in decision making, the value of having an openness to be vulnerable with people, and how to accept that other people’s ways of doing things are different to your own. Books mentio...

002: Clear Eyes, Full Heart, Can't Lose...with...Jonathan Mansour

November 04, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

Send us a Text Message. The behaviour you walk past is the behaviour you accept, a leadership lesson Jonathan Mansour of Schindler Lifts wishes he had learned earlier. They explore how to instigate organisational change  by leading with your heart, having a clear implementation plan, and building strong relationships of trust.   Episode links: Gladiator The Shawshank Redemption A Bigger Picture by Malcolm Turnbull Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on In...

Clear Eyes, Full Heart, Can't Lose

November 04, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

At the virtual dinner table in this episode, Simon is joined by aspiring leader Luke Fagg, Head of Marketing at Digital Vision, as they take a look into the leadership experience of Jonathan Mansour, Senior Vice President Key Accounts for Schindler Lifts. They explore how to instigate organisational change  by leading with your heart, having a clear implementation plan, and building strong relationships of trust.    Books mentioned: A Bigger Picture by Malcolm Turnbull Steve Jobs by Walte...

Why After Dinner Leadership?

October 23, 2020 08:00 - 2 minutes - 2.06 MB

Send us a Text Message. Simon shares the meaning behind After Dinner Leadership, and its three driving passions. He invites you to join him at the virtual dinner table as he connects aspiring leaders with inspiring leaders, and explores how leadership encompasses all that we do. Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: [email protected] Thank you for listening!

001: The Value of Values...with...Steven Fagg

October 21, 2020 21:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

Send us a Text Message. Listening with the intent to understand is one of the leadership lessons that Steven Fagg of Keelings International wishes he had learned earlier. They explore the importance of honesty, how to balance ego, and how to maintain values when leading a team.   Episode links: Forrest Gump La bella vita DataStory: Explain Data and Inspire Action Through Story by  Nancy Duarte Egonomics: What Makes Ego Our Greatest Asset (or Most Expensive Liability) by Dave Marcum. First ...

The Value of Values

October 21, 2020 21:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

At the virtual dinner table in this episode, Simon is joined by aspiring leader George Edwards, Category Manager at Reach Food Service, as they take a look into the leadership experience of Steven Fagg, Managing Director of Keelings International. They explore the importance of honesty, how to balance ego, and how to maintain values when leading a team.    Books mentioned: Egonomics: What Makes Ego Our Greatest Asset (or Most Expensive Liability) by Dave Marcum. First Things First by Stephe...