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Manager Matt Consultancy

272 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

A podcast designed to give actionable advice and guidance on real life management problems. Hosted by Matthew Haddock a real life manager and leader of over 25 years.

Want to improve your management skills, understand what modern theory of leadership is and more importantly how to apply this in your business career? Want to learn how these skills could improve your leadership?Then this is the podcast for you. Each week you will listen to ideas from Manager Matt, business leaders, entrepreneurs and like minded managers. Matthew applies a positive mind set mixed with a statistical logical approach to delivering results and develop people to their best.Come with him to learn, grow and expand your understanding and knowledge.

Get in touch and start your journey of knowledge and motivation.

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Episodes

Could home working be killing Creativity.

December 06, 2021 05:00 - 6 minutes - 4.51 MB

With the way we are working from Home with Covid, are we killing creative human interactions. ? Have a listen to my thoughts on it. Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing through your people, to get the results your judged on. Please if you can could you do me a massive favour and rate manger Matt where every you get your podcasts. It helps others find the cast and hopefully improve there leadership skills. And As alway please don’t forget...

Could home working be killing Creativity.

December 06, 2021 05:00 - 6 minutes - 4.51 MB

With the way we are working from Home with Covid, are we killing creative human interactions. ? Have a listen to my thoughts on it. Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing through your people, to get the results your judged on. Please if you can could you do me a massive favour and rate manger Matt where every you get your podcasts. It helps others find the cast and hopefully improve there leadership skills. And As alway please don’t forget...

Improving Staff Morale

December 01, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 7.57 MB

How do you improve morale in your workplace, how do you unlock the potential of the teams and in this changing labour market, how do you attract and retain the best team? Have a listen and see what you think. Story time Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing through your people, to get the results your judged on. Please if you can could you do me a massive favour and rate manger Matt where every you get your podcasts. It helps others find ...

Improving Staff Morale

December 01, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 7.57 MB

How do you improve morale in your workplace, how do you unlock the potential of the teams and in this changing labour market, how do you attract and retain the best team? Have a listen and see what you think. Story time Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing through your people, to get the results your judged on. Please if you can could you do me a massive favour and rate manger Matt where every you get your podcasts. It helps others find ...

Positive Psychology Ratios In Life.

November 25, 2021 05:00 - 8 minutes - 5.53 MB

Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing through your people, to get the results your judged on. Please if you can could you do me a massive favour and rate manger Matt where every you get your podcasts. It helps others find the cast and hopefully improve there leadership skills. And As alway please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you want to engage on, I love feedback on the show so You can get me at [email protected] This ...

Mind mapping Manager Matts Way

November 17, 2021 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.89 MB

This episode is about the art of mind mapping.  I feel a mind map is a great tool to free your thoughts and express your self. Have listen and free yours. Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing through your people, to get the results your judged on. Please if you can could you do me a massive favour and rate manger Matt where every you get your podcasts. It helps others find the cast and hopefully improve there leadership skills. And As al...

Are you hungry for your work?

November 10, 2021 03:00 - 8 minutes - 6.04 MB

This weeks episode examines if you are hungry for the work you do? Do you jump out of bed enthused or sleep walk into the day. Have a listen to my thoughts on the subject. Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing through your people, to get the results your judged on. Please if you can could you do me a massive favour and rate manger Matt where every you get your podcasts. It helps others find the cast and hopefully improve there leadership s...

What Shadow do you cast as a leader?

October 27, 2021 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.39 MB

Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing through your people, to get the results you judged on. As alway please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you want to engage on, give I love feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected]   What does your leaders shadow look like?   You may have heard the saying that you cast a shadow as a leader. That means that everything you do and say as a leader will influence people ...

Time Management, Stop the Time Bandits

October 22, 2021 11:00 - 8 minutes - 6.16 MB

Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing through your people, to get the results your judged on. As alway please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you want to engage on, I love feedback on the show so You can get me at [email protected] What a Great film from the 1980s Time bandits was, look it up, very strange and funny.  As before this is not a podcast about the Terry Gillian classic. No it’s about the time robbers in our wo...

Can you say your Sorry as a Manager?

October 14, 2021 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.64 MB

Over the last 25 years of managing people I can honestly say I have never got a single thing wrong. I planned my approach using my knowledge and strengths then I actioned my projects without failure. Ending up with the results I needed on time every time.  Its got to be true because I have been successful over the years, right?? Obviously not, naturally I have tried failed and tried again. In other cases, I have spoken about being able to say you get things wrong but what does that really l...

There are no Human Errors.

September 30, 2021 04:00 - 11 minutes - 7.77 MB

Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing yourself, and your direct reports to get the results needed? I hope your here to learn and grow as a leader, and please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen too and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected]   So let’s get on with this weeks show. I know you will have herd it a thousand times before. Whenever something goes wrong, It was a hum...

Should I stay or should I go? Leaving a job or stay in role.

September 23, 2021 04:00 - 11 minutes - 7.78 MB

Should I stay or should I go when it comes to a role No its not a Clash song, well technically it is but the show is not about that. No todays show is about how I know when its time to move on in my career. When do I decide that my profession, my location or my company does not fit me anymore? When Have I outgrown it and need a new challenge? Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Managing In a Crisis.

September 16, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes - 9.63 MB

Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing yourself, and your people to get the results you need? I hope your here to learn and grow as a leader, please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen to and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected] Welcome to my series 4 opening show.  This week I want to talk through the art of crisis management as the leader. Whats the dos and don’t and how to...

Series 4 Manager Matt Returns

September 09, 2021 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.74 MB

I hoping your are here to learn and grow as a leader, part of growing is share so please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen too and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected] Welcome to the start of series 4 of the manager matt Podcast Show.

Series 4 Manager Matt Returns

September 09, 2021 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.74 MB

I hoping your are here to learn and grow as a leader, part of growing is share so please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen too and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected] Welcome to the start of series 4 of the manager matt Podcast Show. Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Empowering your Team, Re broadcast Special.

September 08, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

I hoping your are here to learn and grow as a leader, part of growing is share so please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen too and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected] Your have the empower to make a difference. 

Empowering your Team, Re broadcast Special.

September 08, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

I hoping your are here to learn and grow as a leader, part of growing is share so please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen too and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected] Your have the empower to make a difference.  Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Coaching your team, Re broadcast Summer Special

September 02, 2021 04:00 - 12 minutes - 8.72 MB

I hoping your are here to learn and grow as a leader, part of growing is share so please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen too and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected] Everyone needs a coach to improve, so does your team Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Delegation Re broadcast Summer Special.

September 01, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes - 9.46 MB

I hoping your are here to learn and grow as a leader, part of growing is share so please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen too and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected] Delegate to succeed.   Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Feedback Re Broadcast Summer Special.

August 26, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MB

I hoping your are here to learn and grow as a leader, part of growing is share so please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen too and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected] Can you handle the truth of feedback at work Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

One to one Re Broadcast Summer Special.

August 25, 2021 04:00 - 14 minutes - 9.85 MB

I hoping your are here to learn and grow as a leader, part of growing is share so please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen too and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected] Revisiting one to ones as part of the big 5  Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Management Big 5 Re Broadcast Special.

August 19, 2021 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.53 MB

Hi welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing yourself and your people to get the results you need to be truly successful. I hope your here to learn and grow as a leader, please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen to and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected] To help let me tell you what the Big 5 are. One by one Feedback Delegation Coaching Empowering Please send any feedback or que...

How To deal With a Team Members Resignation.

August 18, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.31 MB

 Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing yourself, and your directs to get the results you need be successful ? I hoping your are here to learn and grow as a leader, part of growing is share so please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen too and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected]   Without further delay let’s get on with this weeks show. Today I want to look at the time in a...

How To deal With a Team Members Resignation.

August 18, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.31 MB

 Hi and welcome to Manager matt podcast show, Hope you are all keeping safe and managing yourself, and your directs to get the results you need be successful ? I hoping your are here to learn and grow as a leader, part of growing is share so please don’t forget to drop me a line on what you have listen too and give me some feedback on the show.  You can get me at [email protected]   Without further delay let’s get on with this weeks show. Today I want to look at the time in a...

Top Tip cast Week 5

August 12, 2021 03:00 - 4 minutes - 3.2 MB

So Welcome to Manager Matt TIPs show, in our busy business and personal life’s I think it’s good to have some handy tips to make your working management day the most effective and efficient it can be,  So to facilitate this here’s a short weekly tips cast designed just for that. Every week I will give you tips and advice on what I feel is the best way to manage yourself, your team or your business.  Aways driving to deliver results  Have a listen and see if it work for you.  Please send...

Untitled Episode

August 06, 2021 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.73 MB

Every week I will give you tips and advice on what I feel is the best way to manage yourself, your team or your business.  Aways driving to deliver results  Have a listen and see if it work for you.  As always please send me your feedback to [email protected] So let give you this week’s tips  Number 1 Focus on one job at a time, you can’t multitask. It’s not a thing Number 2 Keep your office door open, nothing worst than a constant closed door  Number 3 Make the coffee and ...

Top Tip cast week 4

August 06, 2021 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.73 MB

Every week I will give you tips and advice on what I feel is the best way to manage yourself, your team or your business.  Aways driving to deliver results  Have a listen and see if it work for you.  As always please send me your feedback to [email protected] So let give you this week’s tips  Number 1 Focus on one job at a time, you can’t multitask. It’s not a thing Number 2 Keep your office door open, nothing worst than a constant closed door  Number 3 Make the coffee and ...

Thought of the week. Give Credit To Your Team.

July 29, 2021 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.16 MB

Welcome to the manger matt thoughts  A opportunity me to talk about a issues  both positive and negative which affect the way we and our teams work in today’s organisations world. Let’s get on with the show. It’s a great feeling to get credit for a job well done, it can give you a lift and pride in your work and I know you will all give positive feedback to your teams when they have done well. Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Top Tip Cast Week 3

July 28, 2021 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.51 MB

So Welcome to MM TIP show, in our busy business and personal life’s I think it’s good to have some handy tips to make your working day the most effective and efficient it can be,  so to facilitate this here’s a short weekly tips cast designed just for that. Every week I will give you tips and advice on what I feel is the best way to manage yourself, your team or your business.  Aways driving to deliver results 

Top Tip Cast Week 3

July 28, 2021 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.51 MB

So Welcome to MM TIP show, in our busy business and personal life’s I think it’s good to have some handy tips to make your working day the most effective and efficient it can be,  so to facilitate this here’s a short weekly tips cast designed just for that. Every week I will give you tips and advice on what I feel is the best way to manage yourself, your team or your business.  Aways driving to deliver results  Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Are you been Micro Managed ?

July 22, 2021 04:00 - 5 minutes - 3.54 MB

I have recently had a lot of managers talk about how they hate been micro managed, they feel it’s an insult to their professionalism. They think their boss need to back the hell off their back to let them do their jobs. Two question. Who likes been micro managed? Are you really been micro managed? Feedback is a gift please send it to [email protected] Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Top tips cast week 2

July 20, 2021 04:00 - 3 minutes - 2.67 MB

Welcome to my weekly tip cast  Have a listen and see if it work for you. As always please send me your feedback to [email protected] So here are this weeks three. Do the hardest task first, you have your Monday energy, the all eat the frog first thing. Don’t skip it and put it off fo it first thing and see the benefit  Catch up with your team,meet with the team have a coffee, chew the fat Get your one to ones in early in the week Please send any feedback or questions to man...

The Fisherman and the Business man Fable

July 15, 2021 04:00 - 6 minutes - 4.53 MB

Different show today, I want to ask you why are you doing what you do?  Why are you on the path in your career as a manager? Is it the right path o have you not found your path. Have you ever asked your self, what am I doing here? Or there must be more, or less depending on we’re you are in life. I don’t think we do as the question enough, I think we drift into roles or jobs without a moment to check. Today I want to read you a fable, you might have herd it before  I would like to tal...

Top Tips to start your week.

July 11, 2021 23:00 - 3 minutes - 2.74 MB

 So Welcome to Manager Matt show, in our busy business and personal life’s I think it’s good to have some handy tips to make your working management day the most effective and efficient it can be,  so to facilitate this here’s a short weekly tips cast designed just for that. Every week I will give you tips and advice on what I feel is the best way to manage yourself, your team or your business.  Aways driving to deliver results  [email protected] Please send any feedback or q...

Thought of the day, Why do we think failing is a bad thing?

July 08, 2021 23:00 - 5 minutes - 3.76 MB

Welcome to the manger matt thoughts  A opportunity me to talk about a issues  both positive and negative which affect the way we and our teams work in today’s organisations world. Let’s get on with the show. I have a confession, I have failed at work, I have made mistakes, projects have failed. Am I no good at what, should I not bother getting out of bed or do I improve because I have failed Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

How to be prepare for change as a manager.

July 05, 2021 11:00 - 10 minutes - 6.91 MB

Welcome to the MM podcast show. This week I want to talk about management reactions to big changes. How they will affect you as a leader and a person. How you need to think about your reaction to change And how you should plan for big changes personally. I think we need to start with a honest true, change will happen, its not something you can avoid, at home or at work.  Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Thought, Can you Be your True Self At Work?

July 01, 2021 23:00 - 5 minutes - 4.02 MB

Can you be your true self at work ?  Where’s the line between work and Personel. Now we are more connected and our digit footprint is everywhere so is there a line anymore? Do we as managers need to have mask of protection, which you put up around you Or are you totally honest and open openness?  Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Taking feedback as the leader.

June 27, 2021 23:00 - 7 minutes - 5.1 MB

Welcome to Manager Matt  show,  This week I want to look at How to take feedback as a leader. What’s the best way to get the gift of feedback and how as a boss show you react.   So you’re the boss, you are the head of a department or a team and with that you have an air of knowledge and dare I say it power. Well at least positional power. But you feel that you are approachable and ready to learn, so with all that in mind how do you response to feedback? You say you are open to it; you m...

Thoughts Theres always pot holes in the road of life.

June 25, 2021 13:00 - 5 minutes - 4.03 MB

Theres always pot holes in the road of life.   The titles sound very deep, like I was mulling over the meaning of life or something. I guess life’s challenges are deep in some way but less in others. So the real challenge is excepting that life is going to have pot holes and ride around or go through you will be stronger as the journey goes on. Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Thought Is not to bad a poor way to see the world?

June 20, 2021 23:00 - 4 minutes - 3.25 MB

Welcome to the manger matt thoughts  A opportunity me to talk about a issues  both positive and negative which affect the way we and our teams work in today’s organisations world. Why do we say we are not bad when asked, Is that the way to live our lives? 

Thought Is not to bad a poor way to see the world?

June 20, 2021 23:00 - 4 minutes - 3.25 MB

Welcome to the manger matt thoughts  A opportunity me to talk about a issues  both positive and negative which affect the way we and our teams work in today’s organisations world. Why do we say we are not bad when asked, Is that the way to live our lives?  Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Thought Why are we frightened of competition at work?

June 17, 2021 23:00 - 4 minutes - 2.83 MB

Welcome to the manger matt thoughts  A opportunity me to talk about a issues  both positive and negative which affect the way we and our teams work in today’s organisations world. Are we driving our competitive advantage by removing competition ? Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Friday Thought Scan for Threats

June 11, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 3.86 MB

Welcome to the manger matt thoughts  A opportunity me to talk about a issues  both positive and negative which affect the way we and our teams work in today’s organisations world. This week I want to look at scanning your horizon for threats both in and out of work. Could save you walking under a bike wheel. 

Friday Thought Scan for Threats

June 11, 2021 09:00 - 5 minutes - 3.86 MB

Welcome to the manger matt thoughts  A opportunity me to talk about a issues  both positive and negative which affect the way we and our teams work in today’s organisations world. This week I want to look at scanning your horizon for threats both in and out of work. Could save you walking under a bike wheel.  Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

You Don't Know What you Don't Know.

May 31, 2021 23:00 - 9 minutes - 6.69 MB

The more time you work with people, the more you learn, there’s an old saying “you can’t learn to ride a bike by reading a book” and it’s the same with people management. Understanding management theory is a good thing to have in your tool box, and you should never stop learning but also balance that with exposure to people both good and bad. You learn both ways. the Dunning krugger affect. Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Friday Thought Creating The Path

May 28, 2021 07:00 - 3 minutes - 2.3 MB

Welcome to the manger matt Friday thought, every Friday I examine  an issues or practices that I find unusual, funny or frustrating in the modern world of work. This weeks thought is about how managers should clear and creat the paths for their team. Let me know your thoughts.

Friday Thought Creating The Path

May 28, 2021 07:00 - 3 minutes - 2.3 MB

Welcome to the manger matt Friday thought, every Friday I examine  an issues or practices that I find unusual, funny or frustrating in the modern world of work. This weeks thought is about how managers should clear and creat the paths for their team. Let me know your thoughts. Please send any feedback or questions to [email protected]

Ownership in Business

May 20, 2021 23:00 - 9 minutes - 6.23 MB

Welcome to the manager Matt podcast show this week I don't know examine ownership in management. How you can make ownership the key to been successful as a manger. And how you need to instil ownership with your team. Lets get on with the show.  So what does ownership really mean when it comes to work, we should all care about the business working shouldn't we? If we don’t really care why should we bother going to work, are we just there for the paycheck? Don’t get me wrong the pay gets y...

Ownership in Business

May 20, 2021 23:00 - 9 minutes - 6.23 MB

Welcome to the manager Matt podcast show this week I don't know examine ownership in management. How you can make ownership the key to been successful as a manger. And how you need to instil ownership with your team. Lets get on with the show.  So what does ownership really mean when it comes to work, we should all care about the business working shouldn't we? If we don’t really care why should we bother going to work, are we just there for the paycheck? Don’t get me wrong the pay gets y...

Friday Thought, 2 Ears 1 Month, Listening

May 20, 2021 23:00 - 3 minutes - 2.44 MB

Welcome to the manger matt Friday thought, every Friday I examine  an issues or practices that I find unusual, funny or frustrating in the modern world of work. There a old saying in Yorkshire ( natural there would be as Yorkshire is the great place on the planet you all know it will be great advice) That you should use what god gave you. 2 ears and 1 month so listen twice as much as you talk. Now how many of us do that?