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Portia Tung on Coaching, Playful Leadership and the Importance of Play at Work
Engineering Culture by InfoQ
English - August 26, 2019 13:55 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsTechnology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this podcast recorded at QCon London 2019, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Portua Tung from the School of Play about agile coaching, helping individuals and organisations adopt a playful leadership style and the importance of play in the workplace.
Why listen to this podcast:
• Being a coach is learning to become your whole person so you can enable others to live at their full potential
• The characteristics of playful leaders are they take calculated risks, they look after their people and are results focused
• True Play is fair play, safe play and being a good sport even in tough
• Playful leadership is a collection of tools and techniques that enable you to adopt a playful mindset, even when under pressure
• There is scientific evidence that laughter IS a great medicine
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