The David McQueen Podcast
114 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -The David McQueen Podcast is a show exploring leadership in the workplace, in academia and in civic society. Unapologetic insights and interviews across a range of subjects and people into what works and what doesn't work in leadership.
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Episodes
EP23 - LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATION MASTERCLASS
April 26, 2020 21:03 - 31 minutes - 29 MBThis episode of Leadership Decoded takes a look at Prime Minister Arden of New Zealand. What she has done well as a communicator and what other state, business or community leaders can learn from her.
EP24 | Communication Masterclass
April 26, 2020 21:03 - 31 minutes - 29 MBThis episode of Leadership Decoded takes a look at Prime Minister Arden of New Zealand. What she has done well as a communicator and what other state, business or community leaders can learn from her. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP23 | Culture Reboot
April 20, 2020 20:53 - 35 minutes - 38.4 MBAs the world struggles to figure out how we manage these times, David sees it as an opportunity for leaders to think about how culture will look in the new normal. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP23 - Culture Reboot
April 20, 2020 20:53 - 35 minutes - 38.4 MBAs the world struggles to figure out how we manage these times, David sees it as an opportunity for leaders to think about how culture will look in the new normal. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP22 | Decision Making for Leaders
April 13, 2020 19:01 - 36 minutes - 34.5 MBIn this episode, David looks at some key thoughts to help leaders make better decisions. Focusing on three core themes 1) How do you make decisions in the first place 2) Understanding mental models and how they impact our decisions 3) Addressing cognitive biases when making decisions --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP22 - Decision Making for Leaders
April 13, 2020 19:01 - 36 minutes - 34.5 MBIn this episode, David looks at some key thoughts to help leaders make better decisions. Focusing on three core themes 1) How do you make decisions in the first place 2) Understanding mental models and how they impact our decisions 3) Addressing cognitive biases when making decisions --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP21 | Resilience is a team sport
January 27, 2020 23:24 - 33 minutes - 35.1 MBResilience is a team sport in the workplace. While there are some people who may be genetically disposed to handling crises and challenges there are some rules of engagement which allow teams and cultures to be resilient together. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP21 - Resilience is a team sport
January 27, 2020 23:24 - 33 minutes - 35.1 MBResilience is a team sport in the workplace. While there are some people who may be genetically disposed to handling crises and challenges there are some rules of engagement which allow teams and cultures to be resilient together. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 20 - Joining the Dots with Pip Jamieson
June 18, 2018 07:31 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MBThis latest episode has David McQueen interviewing Pip Jamieson about her leadership journey so far, and what's next for her latest venture The Dots aka the Linkedin killer --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 20 | Joining the Dots | Pip Jamieson
June 18, 2018 07:31 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MBThis latest episode has David McQueen interviewing Pip Jamieson about her leadership journey so far, and what's next for her latest venture The Dots aka the Linkedin killer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP19 - Talking Leadership with Bianca McCleish
April 17, 2018 08:47 - 30 minutes - 30.6 MBIn this week's episode, David interviews Bianca McLeish, Associate Director at Publicis Media and Founder of Milk & Cookys a UK based homeware brand bringing you the trendiest duvet covers and pillow cases. We dive into her journey of leadership and explore what the future of work looks like. Weblinks Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bianca-mcleish-75a08027/ Milk and Cookys: www.milkandcookys.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP19 | Talking Leadership | Bianca McCleish
April 17, 2018 08:47 - 30 minutes - 30.6 MBIn this week's episode, David interviews Bianca McLeish, Associate Director at Publicis Media and Founder of Milk & Cookys a UK based homeware brand bringing you the trendiest duvet covers and pillow cases. We dive into her journey of leadership and explore what the future of work looks like. Weblinks Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bianca-mcleish-75a08027/ Milk and Cookys: www.milkandcookys.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/mes...
EP 18 | Why Leaders Have Coaches
March 20, 2018 14:00 - 33 minutes - 36.5 MBIn this week's episode, David explores why so many leaders have a coach and what roles they play. Exploring the tools and strategies coaches use to make leaders perform at their best. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP 18 - Why Leaders Have Coaches
March 20, 2018 14:00 - 33 minutes - 36.5 MBIn this week's episode, David explores why so many leaders have a coach and what roles they play. Exploring the tools and strategies coaches use to make leaders perform at their best. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 17 - Empowering Women Leaders with India Martin
March 09, 2018 13:26 - 27 minutes - 27.2 MBToday’s guest is India Martin. In our conversation we have an honest conversation about how brave leadership informs the work she does as an executive coach. We have a very direct conversation about how she sees the leadership landscape and what the future holds in store. This was my first podcast interview for the new series but I thought I would hold it back in light of International Women’s Day and the start of Women of the World weekend. Enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://anch...
EP 17 | Empowering Women Leaders | India Martin
March 09, 2018 13:26 - 27 minutes - 27.2 MBToday’s guest is India Martin. In our conversation we have an honest conversation about how brave leadership informs the work she does as an executive coach. We have a very direct conversation about how she sees the leadership landscape and what the future holds in store. This was my first podcast interview for the new series but I thought I would hold it back in light of International Women’s Day and the start of Women of the World weekend. Enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://podc...
EP 16 - Talking Brave Leadership with Liam Black
March 02, 2018 18:12 - 48 minutes - 46.6 MBDavid sits down with a heavyweight in the leadership space Liam Black. Liam has worked as a CEO of social brands such as FRC Group, Jamie Oliver's Fifteen and was the President of Friends Grameen Bank. Was the co founder of Wavelength Ltd and currently is an advisor for Impact Ventures and Centrica Innovations. A no holds barred honest conversation on BRAVE leadership. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 16 Talking Brave Leadership with Liam Black
March 02, 2018 18:12 - 48 minutes - 46.6 MBIn this episode David sits down with a heavyweight in the leadership space Liam Black. Liam has worked as a CEO of social brands such as FRC Group, Jamie Oliver's Fifteen and was the President of Friends Grameen Bank. Was the co founder of Wavelength Ltd and currently is an advisor for Impact Ventures and Centrica Innovations. Liam has always been frank and direct and nothing changes as we discuss what BRAVE leadership looks like. For those easily offended by strong language either listen ...
EP 16 | Lead with Purpose | Liam Black
March 02, 2018 18:12 - 48 minutes - 46.6 MBDavid sits down with a heavyweight in the leadership space Liam Black. Liam has worked as a CEO of social brands such as FRC Group, Jamie Oliver's Fifteen and was the President of Friends Grameen Bank. Was the co founder of Wavelength Ltd and currently is an advisor for Impact Ventures and Centrica Innovations. A no holds barred honest conversation on BRAVE leadership. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP 15 | What is BRAVE Leadership?
February 17, 2018 14:00 - 32 minutes - 34.7 MBIn this episode, David explores what BRAVE Leadership looks like for him. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP 15 - What is BRAVE Leadership?
February 17, 2018 14:00 - 32 minutes - 34.7 MBIn this episode David returns from a hiatus and launches a new series. With more of a focus on what BRAVE Leadership looks like he explores what BOLD RESILIENT AUTHENTIC VISIONARY and EMPOWERING Leadership looks like for him. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 15 What is BRAVE Leadership?
February 17, 2018 14:00 - 32 minutes - 34.7 MBIn this episode David returns from a hiatus and launches a new series. With more of a focus on what BRAVE Leadership looks like he explores what BOLD RESILIENT AUTHENTIC VISIONARY and EMPOWERING Leadership looks like for him.
EP 14 | You Can't Lead Without Trust
September 13, 2017 18:12 - 25 minutes - 34.3 MBIn this week's episode we look at how important trust is for leadership. Tackling myths, Building trust and Restoring trust. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP 14 - You Can't Lead Without Trust
September 13, 2017 18:12 - 25 minutes - 34.3 MBIn this week's episode we look at how important trust is for leadership. Tackling myths, Building trust and Restoring trust. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 14 You Can't Lead Without Trust
September 13, 2017 18:12 - 25 minutes - 34.3 MBIn this week's episode we look at how important trust is for leadership. Tackling myths, Building trust and Restoring trust.
EP 13 | Learning to Lead
September 05, 2017 20:06 - 22 minutes - 29.8 MBIn this week's episode of The David McQueen Show, I explore what routes there are for those learning to lead. From startup founders to educators to those being fast tracked into senior leadership. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP 13 - Learning to Lead
September 05, 2017 20:06 - 22 minutes - 29.8 MBIn this week's episode of The David McQueen Show, I explore what routes there are for those learning to lead. From startup founders to educators to those being fast tracked into senior leadership. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 13 - Learning to Lead
September 05, 2017 20:06 - 22 minutes - 29.8 MBIn this week's episode of The David McQueen Show, I explore what routes there are for those learning to lead. From startup founders to educators to those being fast tracked into senior leadership.
A Question of Culture
July 17, 2017 21:45 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this week's episode I explore the contentious subject of culture fit. I look at those who run a mile away from the phrase as well as those who think it doesn't have to be seen only in a ngative light. I conclude with some pointers I think that leaders can use in their organisations to shape culture for recruitment and retention.
EP 12 - A Question of Culture
July 17, 2017 21:45 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this week's episode I explore the contentious subject of culture fit. I look at those who run a mile away from the phrase as well as those who think it doesn't have to be seen only in a ngative light. I conclude with some pointers I think that leaders can use in their organisations to shape culture for recruitment and retention. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 12 | A Question of Culture
July 17, 2017 21:45 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this week's episode I explore the contentious subject of culture fit. I look at those who run a mile away from the phrase as well as those who think it doesn't have to be seen only in a ngative light. I conclude with some pointers I think that leaders can use in their organisations to shape culture for recruitment and retention. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP11 | The Power of Storytelling
July 10, 2017 11:51 - 36 minutes - 47.4 MBIn this week's episode, I explore the power of storytelling at work. Why is it important to know how to tell stories? What stories do we tell? How do we tell these stories? This podcast is an introduction as to the relevance and power of storytelling for leaders. Reference: Putting Stories to Work by Shawn Callahan --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP 11 - The Power of Storytelling
July 10, 2017 11:51 - 36 minutes - 47.4 MBIn this week's episode, I explore the power of storytelling at work. Why is it important to know how to tell stories? What stories do we tell? How do we tell these stories? This podcast is an introduction as to the relevance and power of storytelling for leaders. Reference: Putting Stories to Work by Shawn Callahan --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
The Power of Storytelling
July 10, 2017 11:51 - 36 minutes - 47.4 MBIn this week's episode, I explore the power of storytelling at work. Why is it important to know how to tell stories? What stories do we tell? How do we tell these stories? This podcast is an introduction as to the relevance and power of storytelling for leaders. Reference: Putting Stories to Work by Shawn Callahan
How to run meetings that don't suck
July 03, 2017 08:36 - 35 minutes - 51.2 MBIn today's podcast, I want to talk about the role of the leader in chairing meetings. Not just to address the equality of voices that need to be heard but ensure that all who do attend no they are part of something worthwhile. That they are not wasting their time hearing someone drone one and can see value in said meetings. In essence, I want to talk about how not to make your meetings suck.
EP 10 - How to run meetings that don't suck
July 03, 2017 08:36 - 35 minutes - 51.2 MBIn today's podcast, I want to talk about the role of the leader in chairing meetings. Not just to address the equality of voices that need to be heard but ensure that all who do attend no they are part of something worthwhile. That they are not wasting their time hearing someone drone one and can see value in said meetings. In essence, I want to talk about how not to make your meetings suck. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 10 | How to run meetings that don't suck
July 03, 2017 08:36 - 35 minutes - 51.2 MBIn today's podcast, I want to talk about the role of the leader in chairing meetings. Not just to address the equality of voices that need to be heard but ensure that all who do attend no they are part of something worthwhile. That they are not wasting their time hearing someone drone one and can see value in said meetings. In essence, I want to talk about how not to make your meetings suck. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP 9 - How to Conquer Imposter Syndrome
June 26, 2017 15:50 - 42 minutes - 46.8 MBIn this week's episode, I define imposter syndrome, explore how it manifests itself and explores ways we can manage and conquer it. Feel free to listen, share and comment whether you agree or disagree. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
How to Conquer Imposter Syndrome
June 26, 2017 15:50 - 42 minutes - 46.8 MBIn this week's episode, I define imposter syndrome, explore how it manifests itself and explores ways we can manage and conquer it. Feel free to listen, share and comment whether you agree or disagree.
EP 9 | How to Conquer Imposter Syndrome
June 26, 2017 15:50 - 42 minutes - 46.8 MBIn this week's episode, I define imposter syndrome, explore how it manifests itself and explores ways we can manage and conquer it. Feel free to listen, share and comment whether you agree or disagree. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
EP 8 - Handling Difficult Conversations
June 19, 2017 15:11 - 30 minutes - 34.4 MBHave you ever avoided difficult conversations? Do you know how to manage those conversations? In this week's episode of The David McQueen show, we explore tools and tips for Handling Difficult Conversations. So grab a drink, a pen and some paper and let's dive in. Resources: Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 8 | Handling Difficult Conversations
June 19, 2017 15:11 - 30 minutes - 34.4 MBHave you ever avoided difficult conversations? Do you know how to manage those conversations? In this week's episode of The David McQueen show, we explore tools and tips for Handling Difficult Conversations. So grab a drink, a pen and some paper and let's dive in. Resources: Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
Handling Difficult Conversations
June 19, 2017 15:11 - 30 minutes - 34.4 MBHave you ever avoided difficult conversations? Do you know how to manage those conversations? In this week's episode of The David McQueen show, we explore tools and tips for Handling Difficult Conversations. So grab a drink, a pen and some paper and let's dive in. Resources: Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
EP 7 | What keeps you up at night?
June 12, 2017 20:12 - 28 minutes - 31.1 MBIn this week's episode we explore the things that keeps leaders up at night and look at solutions on how to handle or at least minimise this from happening --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
What keeps you up at night?
June 12, 2017 20:12 - 28 minutes - 31.1 MBIn this week's episode we explore the things that keeps leaders up at night and look at solutions on how to handle or at least minimise this from happening
EP 7 - What keeps you up at night?
June 12, 2017 20:12 - 28 minutes - 31.1 MBIn this week's episode we explore the things that keeps leaders up at night and look at solutions on how to handle or at least minimise this from happening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 6 - Leadership doesn't have to be lonely
June 05, 2017 13:00 - 16 minutes - 20.2 MBIn this week's episode, I explore the loneliness of leadership. Rather than dwell on the obvious I share four methods I believe that can help reduce this feeling of loneliness. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/david-mcqueen/message
EP 6 | Leadership doesn't have to be lonely
June 05, 2017 13:00 - 16 minutes - 20.2 MBIn this week's episode, I explore the loneliness of leadership. Rather than dwell on the obvious I share four methods I believe that can help reduce this feeling of loneliness. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-mcqueen/message
Leadership doesn't have to be lonely
June 05, 2017 13:00 - 16 minutes - 20.2 MBIn this week's episode, I explore the loneliness of leadership. Rather than dwell on the obvious I share four methods I believe that can help reduce this feeling of loneliness.
Is your mind full?
May 29, 2017 10:46 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MBOn today's episode I will be exploring the role of mindfulness in good leadership. Exploring both the downsides of it just being a trend and the upside of how meditation can help with decision making and problem solving. Resources: The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation by Thich Nhat Hanh Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work by Chip and Dan Heath