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Magical Learning Podcast

233 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago -

Danette and Grahame have over 30 years experience in business, and have over 20 years experience as facilitators and consultants.
With a holistic view, this podcast covers not only how to improve your business, but how to help your employees enjoy their work, and how to improve yourself.

Join us, and if you have any questions you want covered, leave them in the comments, and we may do a full episode on them.

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Episodes

The Leader's Ecosystem (with Dr. Paige Williams) - Ep. 194

March 22, 2024 03:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

Today, the team is chatting to the amazing Dr. Paige Williams about her new book "The Leader's Ecosystem". What we’ve been told ‘good’ leadership looks like wasn’t designed to meet the needs, challenges and opportunities of the ecosystem we live and lead in now. The 9 critical essays in The Leaders Ecosystem provide a network of ideas and frameworks for leaders to successfully lead themselves, others, and systems to feel well and perform well through uncertainty. In today's podcast, we b...

Reimagining Careers and Lives (with Rebecca Sutherns) - Ep 193

March 15, 2024 03:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

Sometimes we may start down one path, and then end up wanting something else. Well if this sounds like you, today we break down what that is like with our special guest Dr. Rebecca Sutherns. Dr. Rebecca is a facilitator at heart. She loves helping groups of people tap into their collective imagination and wisdom. She's also also an insightful strategist. She's been coaching the senior executives and Boards of mission-driven organizations for more than 25 years – primarily large nonprofits a...

Building Capability in a Business to Innovate and Transform Itself (with Lisa Carlin) - Ep. 192

March 08, 2024 03:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Starting a business can be tough, but keeping it agile and able to keep up with changes can be even harder. Luckily on today's podcast we have Lisa Carlin. Lisa guides visionary CEOs, Executives and Directors to accelerate their transformation to a “Unicorn” organisation. Those working with Lisa have the sounding board and expert guidance they need to navigate success with speed and precision, so they can deliver growth and business value. We tackle how to know if your organisation is listeni...

Inclusion & Psychological Safety for Leaders (with Winitha Bonney OAM) - Ep. 191

March 01, 2024 03:00 - 47 minutes - 43 MB

What are some of the biggest things businesses miss without inclusion? And how is inclusion related to psychological safety in leaders? Well today our guest Winitha Bonney OAM answers just that. Winitha Bonney OAM is a global expert in corporate inclusion and is Australia's first and foremost Thought Leader in the advancement of People of Colour. We not only hear about the work she does, but also her story. She then breaks down the team's questions around leadership, inclusion, listening an...

Critical Thinking (and How to Use it) - Ep. 190

February 23, 2024 03:00 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

What are some signs that you or someone you know may be low in critical thinking? How can you improve your critical thinking? Well, on today's podcast, we not only break down those questions, but also why critical thinking is important for your growth On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, John Scollen, Danette Fenton-Menzies All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin, Ngunnawal and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respect to their elders past and present. As a...

How Things Have Changed (Reflections) - Ep. 189

February 16, 2024 02:52 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

Welcome to a new type of Magical Learning podcast: reflections. Today, each member of the team brings whatever comes to mind when they think of the phrase "How things have changed". Its a fun conversation, and if you jump onto Spotify, you can leave your thoughts on the topic. On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Kanika Chopra, Danette Fenton-Menzies, Allegra Fenton-Menzies, Grahame Gerstenberg All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin, Ngunnawal and Wiradjuri...

Communication in Business & Conversational Intelligence Training (with Karl Bovenizer) - Ep. 188

February 09, 2024 03:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

We all know how important communication is in all walks of life, but it is something we don't really study or often try to get better at. In today's conversation, Karl Bovenizer explains not only how to get better at it, but al so why it is so important. He talks about how to get to a 3rd type of conversation faster, the power of conversation, and how being a co-creator can be an important part of conversing. To get in contact with Karl: [email protected] On today’s Podcast: Je...

How to Learn Better - Ep. 187

February 02, 2024 03:00 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

We all know that learning is important, but sometimes it feels really hard. In today's episode, our team breaks down not only ways to make learning more fun, but also ways to improve the scope of things that you learn, and why that is important. On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Kanika Chopra, Danette Fenton-Menzies All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin, Ngunnawal and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respect to their elders past and present. As alway...

Good Habits and Bad Habits - Ep. 186

January 26, 2024 03:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

The regular ML podcast is back! And we start our feed up again with a great episode for those struggling with their new year's resolutions. Whether it is keeping up good habits or trying to get rid of unwanted ones, today the team break down their tips and tricks on how to stay on the right path. On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Grahame Gerstenberg, Danette Fenton-Menzies, Allegra Fenton-Menzies, John Scollen All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin, Ngun...

Using AI and Values for a Better Business and Life (with Yash Varma) - Adapt with Danette F-M

January 19, 2024 03:00 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

This is a companion podcast to the amazing book “The Adaptable Leader” by Danette Fenton-Menzies which has just been released. Get your copy here: https://www.danettefm.com/store/p/the-adaptable-leader-paperback You can also get episodes of this podcast a few days early by jumping over to the Adapt with Danette F-M podcast page here:https://open.spotify.com/show/17oatIqfJyn6x3cr4APQP2 Today’s final episode of the season is with old friend of Danette’s; Yash Varma. Yash is a seasoned tech fou...

Connecting Globally (with Sophie Krantz) - Adapt with Danette F-M

January 12, 2024 03:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

This is a companion podcast to the amazing book “The Adaptable Leader” by Danette Fenton-Menzies which has just been released. Get your copy here: https://www.danettefm.com/store/p/the-adaptable-leader-paperback You can also get episodes of this podcast a few days early by jumping over to the Adapt with Danette F-M podcast page here:https://open.spotify.com/show/17oatIqfJyn6x3cr4APQP2 Today’s episode is with Sophie Krantz. Sophie Krantz is an advisor, coach and speaker on internationalisatio...

How Leaders Cause Burnout... and How to Avoid it (With Mark Butler) - Adapt with Danette F-M

January 05, 2024 03:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

This is a companion podcast to the amazing book “The Adaptable Leader” by Danette Fenton-Menzies which has just been released. Get your copy here: https://www.danettefm.com/store/p/the-adaptable-leader-paperback You can also get episodes of this podcast a few days early by jumping over to the Adapt with Danette F-M podcast page here:https://open.spotify.com/show/17oatIqfJyn6x3cr4APQP2 Today’s episode is with Mark Butler. Mark Butler is a mental health expert and strategist in sustainable per...

How Listening & Rest Can Create Olympic-Level Performance (with Dr. Kirsten Peterson) - Adapt with Danette F-M

December 29, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

This is a companion podcast to the amazing book “The Adaptable Leader” by Danette Fenton-Menzies which has just been released. Get your copy here: https://www.danettefm.com/store/p/the-adaptable-leader-paperback You can also get episodes of this podcast a few days early by jumping over to the Adapt with Danette F-M podcast page here:https://open.spotify.com/show/17oatIqfJyn6x3cr4APQP2 Today’s episode is with Kirsten Peterson Phd. Kirsten is an experienced performance psychologist, coach, and...

How Failure Cultivates Resilience (with Kaylene Snowden) - Adapt with Danette F-M

December 22, 2023 03:00 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

This is a companion podcast to the amazing book “The Adaptable Leader” by Danette Fenton-Menzies which has just been released. Get your copy here: https://www.danettefm.com/store/p/the-adaptable-leader-paperback You can also get episodes of this podcast a few days early by jumping over to the Adapt with Danette F-M podcast page here:https://open.spotify.com/show/17oatIqfJyn6x3cr4APQP2 Today’s episode is with Kayelene Snowden. Kaylene is the General Manager for Operations & Transformations at...

Combining Purpose with Passion (with Chris Mamarelis) - Adapt with Danette F-M

December 15, 2023 03:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

This is a companion podcast to the amazing book “The Adaptable Leader” by Danette Fenton-Menzies which has just been released. Get your copy here: https://www.danettefm.com/store/p/the-adaptable-leader-paperback You can also get episodes of this podcast a few days early by jumping over to the Adapt with Danette F-M podcast page here:https://open.spotify.com/show/17oatIqfJyn6x3cr4APQP2 Today’s episode is with Chris Mamarelis. Chris is the CEO of Whiddon; an award-winning, not-for-profit organ...

Evolution of Work (with Cheri Mylordis) - Adapt with Danette F-M

December 08, 2023 03:00 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

This is a companion podcast to the amazing book “The Adaptable Leader” by Danette Fenton-Menzies which has just been released. Get your copy here: https://www.danettefm.com/store/p/the-adaptable-leader-paperback You can also get episodes of this podcast a few days early by jumping over to the Adapt with Danette F-M podcast page here:https://open.spotify.com/show/17oatIqfJyn6x3cr4APQP2 Today’s episode is with Cherie Mylordis. Cheri is a world-class transformation and innovation coach, future ...

How Understanding Neurodiversity Makes you a Better Leader to Everyone (with Callum McKirdy) - Adapt with Danette F-M

December 01, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

This is a companion podcast to the amazing book “The Adaptable Leader” by Danette Fenton-Menzies which has just been released. Get you copy here: https://www.danettefm.com/store/p/the-adaptable-leader-paperback You can also get episodes of this podcast a few days early by jumping over to the Adapt with Danette F-M podcast page here: https://open.spotify.com/show/17oatIqfJyn6x3cr4APQP2 Are you struggling to keep up with the pace of change? As a leader how do you stay on top of rapidly chang...

1. How Understanding Neurodiversity Makes you a Better Leader to Everyone (with Callum McKirdy) - Adapt with Danette F-M

December 01, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

This is a companion podcast to the amazing book “The Adaptable Leader” by Danette Fenton-Menzies which has just been released. Get you copy here: https://www.danettefm.com/store/p/the-adaptable-leader-paperback You can also get episodes of this podcast a few days early by jumping over to the Adapt with Danette F-M podcast page here: https://open.spotify.com/show/17oatIqfJyn6x3cr4APQP2 Are you struggling to keep up with the pace of change? As a leader how do you stay on top of rapidly ch...

Fitness for Business Transformation (with Bernie Kelly) - Ep. 185

November 24, 2023 03:00 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

With the world changing at an advancing rate, how ready are you and your business for the rest of the decade? Well, today we talk to friend of the podcast and returning guest Bernie Kelly about the amazing recently published Fitness for Business Transformation Index 2023-26 Preliminary Report that he has worked on (with some collaboration from our very own Danette). Beyond breaking this index down, the group also talks about how to let go of the rapid rate of change, why everyone is feelin...

Lead Smart (with Dermot Crowley) - Ep. 184

November 17, 2023 03:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Do you want to be a smarter leader? Does managing your time or the culture at your workplace seem harder and harder to manage? Well, if so, today's guest Dermot Crowley will help you out. Dermot is one of Australia’s foremost thought-leaders on productivity.  He is the author of new book Lead Smart, and the founder of Adapt Productivity. Today he talks not only about some of the concepts in the book, but also what makes a leader smarter. He breaks down focus & attention, boundaries, and th...

Emotional Fitness & Uncertainty (with Joe Pane) - Ep. 183

November 10, 2023 03:00 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

How do you build up your emotional fitness? How do you deal with uncertainty? In today's episode, we chat to emotional fitness expert Joe Pane. Joe not only breaks down these questions, but also how technology affects our emotional fitness, how to encourage growth, and how lower ranking team members can still affect change in a business. For more on Joe: https://www.joepane.com.au/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/insights-with-joe-pane/id1482285607?ign-mpt=uo%3D4 And Joe's new boo...

Unconventional Leadership - Ep. 182

November 03, 2023 03:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MB

Many people are given some responsibility and leadership in life, but how can you make it your own? How can you bring yourself to leadership? In today';s episode, the team breaks down not only those questions, but also why we like unconventional leaders, what standard leaders are and why they may struggle initially, and what leaders have inspired them. On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Grahame Gerstenberg, John Scollen All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Ku...

Understanding Networking - Ep. 181

October 27, 2023 03:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Networking is crucial to any career. But what is the best way to go about it? How can you make it fun? In today's episode, the team break down interesting places they have networked, what are some interesting ways to challenge yourself, and what makes someone good at networking. On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Grahame Gerstenberg, John Scollen All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin, Ngunnawal and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respect to their elder...

Growing Outside of Work - Ep. 180

October 20, 2023 03:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

How can growing outside of work help us be better at work? How can we utilise our passions and hobbies to enjoy our work more? In today's episode the team breaks down not only these questions, but also how you can find things to grow in, and a lot more. On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Danette Fenton-Menzies, Grahame Gerstenberg, Allen Hunt, John Scollen All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin, Ngunnawal and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respect to t...

Learning Optimism (with Anna Glynn) - Ep. 179

October 13, 2023 03:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Optimism can be important, but how do we become more optimistic, even when times are tough? What are the benefits of being optimistic? Well today, we are optimistic about being joined by Anna Glynn; speaker, coach and educator. We break down not only the role of optimism, but how you can help others get out of a pessimistic funk. To get in contact with Anna: - https://annaglynn.com.au/ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-glynn-mapp-0797b639/ On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Danette Fenton-Me...

Optimism (with Anna Glynn) - Ep. 179

October 13, 2023 03:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Optimism can be important, but how do we become more optimistic, even when times are tough? What are the benefits of being optimistic? Well today, we are optimistic about being joined by Anna Glynn; speaker, coach and educator. We break down not only the role of optimism, but how you can help others get out of a pessimistic funk. To get in contact with Anna: - https://annaglynn.com.au/ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-glynn-mapp-0797b639/ On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Danette Fenton-Me...

How to Make Stress your Ally, Not your Enemy (with Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe) - Ep. 178

October 06, 2023 03:00 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

Stress usually signals to us that something is going wrong, but what if we could also look at that response as data and information as well as an emotion? Well, in today's amazing episode, we talk with Dr Robyne Hanley-Dafoe about just that. Dr Robyne breaks down how to view and analyse our stress responses, and what that information is telling us. She also talks to us about parenting, looking into your own psyche and ways to channel stress positively, as well as how to help others who may ...

Overcoming Adversity (with Mark Black) - Ep. 177

September 29, 2023 04:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

We all have to face adversity. It's a part of life. But not many have done what our guest today has done when it comes to overcoming adversity. Our guest today is Mark Black. Mark is a Heart-Lung Transplant Recipient, 4-Time Marathon Runner, International Keynote Speaker, Author, and Coach. He talks to us about his journey to go from his heart and lung transplant to becoming a marathon runner. He talks about other adversity he has faced, and what you can do to better overcome adversity. ...

Becoming a Leader in a New Culture and Country (with Osman Mah). - Ep. 176

September 22, 2023 04:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

Moving for work is becoming more and more popular. What is the best way to approach that scenario? What are some things that might trip you up if you are new to it? On today's podcast, we are joined by Osman Mah. Osman is a coach and multicultural leadership expert, who has also emigrated to Australia. He breaks down his journey, as well as how to feel comfortable with a new lifestyle and business culture. He also breaks down some of his philosophies for life. For more on Osman: https://w...

Radical Self-Care (with Mark Butler) - Ep. 175

September 15, 2023 04:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

We all know that self-care is important, but what is radical self-care? How does stopping to look after ourselves make us actually even more effective and efficient? In today's podcast, we are joined by Mark Butler. Mark is an accredited clinical psychotherapist with 25 years corporate experience and 15 years’ clinical experience in the field with a focus on workplace burnout, stress, anxiety and related unhealthy coping behaviours. We chat about how to look after yourself, how he would cha...

The Power of Connection - Ep. 174

September 08, 2023 04:00 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

How powerful is connection, and what can Tech's obsession with it mean for who we are as people? In today's podcast, the team breaks down just how important it is, why big tech companies keep trying to innovate in the connection space, and what all of that means for us as human beings. On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, John Scollen, Grahame Gerstenberg, Allegra Fenton-Menzies All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin, Ngunnawal and Wiradjuri nations, and w...

Starting Out on Your Own - Ep. 173

September 01, 2023 04:00 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

Do you want to start your own business? Do you wonder what you may not know, and how that could affect you in this endeavour? In today's podcast, we talk to the team about their thoughts, with Danette and Grahame both running Magical learning for almost 25 years, and John who has just started his own business. They break down things they wish they had known, what pitfalls you may not see coming, and what to do to encourage people who may just be beginning their own journey. On today’s Podc...

The Power of Fiction (with Kanika Chopra) - Ep. 172

August 25, 2023 04:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

How can fiction help us in business? How can we utilise it to become a tool to become better leaders and employees? In today's conversation, we break all that down with Kanika Chopra; Co-Director of the National Young Writer's Festival, founder and editor of More Than Melanin, and our very own social media manager. Kanika share's their story on what fiction means to all of us, how to start out if you aren't sure about fiction, and what writing fiction can do for you. If you want to buy th...

Why Part-Time Work is a Critical Driver of Inclusion (with Belinda Morgan) - Ep. 171

August 18, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Why do we have lingering stereotypes about part-time work, when it is something practiced by stakeholders and CEOs? What could we get out of our employees who can't work a full-time job, but are great talent? In today's podcast, we break it all down with Belinda Morgan. Belinda is a flexible work and leadership specialist based in Sydney, Australia. Her career to date has spanned roles as a leadership consultant, organisational coach, management consultant, accountant and tax specialist. Beli...

Finding Balance - Ep. 170

August 11, 2023 04:00 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Enjoy a locally recorded episode of the Magical Learning Podcast, live from Melbourne! The team breaks down the tricky topic of "finding balance'. How do you do it, how do you help others do it, and how can we get more out of life if we do it? Sit back, relax and enjoy this fun episode from the team! On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Danette Fenton-Menzies, Grahame Gerstenberg, Kanika Chopra, Allegra Fenton-Menzies All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin...

Being Bold - Ep. 169

August 04, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

This week we are back to a classic edition Magical Learning Podcast with no guests and just the team. We take on the subject of Being Bold. We know that fortune favours the bold, but how do we actually drum up the courage to do so? What can you do to be bolder? On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Danette Fenton-Menzies, Grahame Gerstenberg, Allen Hunt, John Scollen, Allegra Fenton-Menzies All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin, Ngunnawal and Wiradjuri nat...

The Art of Unlearning and Relearning (With Rowena Millward) - Ep. 168

July 28, 2023 04:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Are you struggling to keep up with constantly changing technology and working environment? Do you struggle to stay on top of everything? In today's podcast, we chat to Rowena Millward. Rowena is a global leader in business and personal growth, best-selling author, who also does consulting, training and mentoring. We chat about the best ways to wrap your head around today's working environment, and how to best utilise others to cover more ground. We also discuss ways for you to feel more com...

How Managers Can Contribute to Great Workplace Culture (With Colin D Ellis) - Ep. 167

July 21, 2023 04:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

Some people become managers because it is the next step in their professional career, but what does it take to become good at that role? Often there is little training and a lot of expectation around being good at managing people, having good insights into how to make good decisions, and many other responsibilities that the person may have no experience in. In today's podcast, we talk to Colin D Ellis; Colin is an award-winning international speaker, four-time best-selling author and a high...

Gamifying Your Work (With Caelan Huntress) - Ep. 167

July 14, 2023 04:00 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Do you need fun to motivate you, but struggle to find it at your work? Do you want fun ways to make mundane tasks feel more enjoyable? In today's conversation, we break down how to do all of this and more with our guest Caelan Huntress; speaker, trainer, business coach and author who specialises in playful productivity and hybrid culture. We break down what techniques are great to motivate us, how to tackle it in a hybrid work environment, and how to apply these things outside the work env...

How to Be 100x More Interesting Every Day (with Penny Terry) - Ep. 166

July 07, 2023 04:00 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MB

What makes some people interesting, and some people boring? Well, our guest today Penny Terry actually thinks that no one is boring, and it all may have to do with the questions we ask and how we have been trained to respond. Penny is a multi-award-winning podcast creator, producer, and presenter. She has a real knack for turning tough topics into un-turn-off-able listening. She has 10 years of experience working at the ABC as a presenter, and has spent a lot of that time finding amazing st...

Performance and Sustainability of Ourselves (with Jess Stuart) - Ep. 165

June 30, 2023 04:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

Is it realistic to expect people to perform at 100% all of the time? And if not, how do we make it so that we can sustain our energy and set good expectations for ourselves? To answer these questions and a lot more, we are joined by Jess Stuart; International speaker, coach and author of six personal development books specialising in mindset, performance and leadership. With a background in Senior Human Resources roles and a decade working in leadership development. Jess breaks down not on...

Embracing Your Creativity (Monthly Theme) - Ep. 164

June 23, 2023 04:00 - 10 minutes - 9.68 MB

Not everyone considers themselves a "creative", but that doesn't mean we all can't be Creative. In today's at home episode, Kanika and Jez both discuss the monthly theme of "Embracing Your Creativity", and talk about how they feel about creativity, how others should be kinder to themselves when being creative, and why creativity is important. On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Kanika Chopra All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin, Ngunnawal and Wiradjuri n...

Unthinkable Living in Flow for Magical Expansion (with Marcel Kuhn) - Ep. 163

June 16, 2023 03:30 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

How can you be in flow more often? How do you get out of your comfort zone so that you can grow more in your life? Today the team talks to Marcel Kuhn; Swiss visionary speaker, author, coach, father, dreamer, and soul surfer who passionately explores the edges of his comfort zone and what it means to create an unthinkable reality through FLOW: Finding Love and Oneness Within. Marcel has spent over a decade immersed in personal development, traveling globally to work with top experts from co...

When You Expand Your Worldview, You Open up a World of Possibility (with Sophie Krantz) - Ep. 162

June 09, 2023 04:00 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

How do I take my business to an international level? How can I use global talent and relationships in other countries to grow my business? In today's episode, we talk to Sophie Krantz;  who has worked in international economic development at the United Nations, to emerging market expansion at reinsurer Swiss Re, and updating business models in large legacy companies, as an Exponential Organization practitioner. Sophie talks about her journey to becoming someone who was in love with the worl...

Work and Personal Life Integration (with Joe Hart) - Ep. 161

June 02, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Is it ok to bring our personal lives into our work and vice versa? What do workplaces that allow for personal life integration see as benefits? In today's episode, we are joined by Joe Hart, who is a speaker, coach and facilitator with a Master's degree in Organisational Psychology. Joe worked with Gallup before becoming a solo-preneur, and gives amazing insights as to how to get the most out of your employees by letting them bring all of themselves to the workplace. As well as the topic,...

Psychologically Safe Leadership & Culture (with Jeremy Khoh) - Ep. 160

May 26, 2023 04:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MB

Are you a leader that wants your team to feel psychologically safe in your workplace? Do you want to your team to bring the most of themselves to your workplace culture? In today's podcast, we are joined by returning guest and expert Jeremy Khoh to talk about just that. Jeremy talks about the cost of not having a psychologically safe workplace, his own experience and how he turned his style around, and what you can do to have a workplace where employees can bring all of themselves. A bit a...

Communicating for Impact - Ep. 159

May 19, 2023 04:00 - 8 minutes - 8.2 MB

How important is the way that you communicate when talking to others? What role does emotion have in communication? In today's at home session, the team breaks down what are the best ways to communicate for impact, and what Jez's background in Stand-Up Comedy, and Kanika's experience teaching kids has taught them. On today’s Podcast: Jez F.M, Kanika Chopra All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin, Ngunnawal and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respec...

Teamership (with Keegan Luiters) - Ep. 158

May 12, 2023 04:00 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MB

How can you be in the right mindset to be the best team member at work when you are part of multiple teams? How can you as a leader effectively get your employees in the right headspace to be great teammates? In today's episode, the team chats to Keegan Luiters, who has a book called Teamership, which talks about how these questions and more. Keegan talks to us about managing egos, building the structure for the best outcomes, and how to utilise it for remote teams. You can find more about...

Knowing When Something is No Longer Serving You as a Leader (with Bernie Kelly) - Ep 157

May 05, 2023 04:01 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

As a leader how do you know when something that was once important to you no longer is helping you or your team? it can be hard when it is something that made you who you are, but times are changing and we all have to learn to adapt. In today's episode, we are joined by Bernie Kelly, who is positively elevating leaders and executive teams and has a great story to tell. He explains how to find things that no longer work, and how to become a more well-rounded leader in the process. You can f...

Strategic Process (with Emma Gibbens) - Ep. 156

April 28, 2023 04:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Do you want to mix up how you and your company approach strategic process? Well you have come to the right place! In today's episode, the team chats to Emma Gibbens, who has an amazing journey to where she is today, and has a wealth of experience to draw from to talk about it. She talks about how to appraoch it from both a top-Down and a bottom-up approach and how to better use the insights from people on the ground to make better decisions for the whole company. To find out more about Emm...

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