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Workplace Wellness - Emma Hossack, WeTalkWellbeing

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - July 19, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? In her own words Emma Hossack is "a recovering perfectionist" having burnt out not once but twice, after each of her children were born whilst juggling a high octane pharmaceutical sales career. Today she and her partners at WeTalkWellbeing hel...

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Workplace Wellness - Lizzie Benton, Liberty Mind UK

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - July 05, 2023 09:00 - 34 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Lizzie Benton describes herself as a 'progressive culture coach'.  Her business Liberty Mind helps its clients to adopt an alternative way of working that unleashes people to create their best work. In this episode Lizzie shares her thoughts ...

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Workplace Wellness - with Sally Tanski & Shahani Jayesinghe of Talogy

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - June 28, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why?  In this first episode of our new season we're delighted to welcome not one but two guests.  Both are consultants at Talogy, which combines psychology and technology to help organisations such as M&S and BBC to develop their talent. Business p...

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Workplace Wellness - with Ngozi Weller, Aurora Wellness Group

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - March 15, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Good Mental Health is Good Business. So says the brochure of Aurora Wellness Group, co-founded by culture change strategist Ngozi Weller with psychologist and behavioural change specialist Obehi Alofoje. Ngozi had a truly compelling reason for...

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Workplace Wellness - with Michelle Reid, People & Ops Director, IOM

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - March 08, 2023 09:00 - 34 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Two big themes come through loud and clear to us in our interview with this week's guest: PURPOSE and ASKING Michelle Reid is People and Operations Director at the Edinburgh-based Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM).  Having progressed...

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Workplace Wellness - with Carolyn Hobdey AKA The Midlife Mistress

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - March 01, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Having left her corporate HRD career in 2020, Carolyn Hobdey is passionate about improving workplace culture - or community as she prefers to call it - through human-centred leadership. Carolyn is achieving this through her Midlife Mistress pla...

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Workplace Wellness - with Flick Wileman, Reckitt

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - February 22, 2023 09:00 - 39 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Welcome back to this season of SheepDip - themed Workplace Wellness. With a different expert on each show, you will be inspired by their insights and walk away with practical advice on how to create a healthy, sustainable culture for teams to t...

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Workplace Wellness - with Anastasia Vinnikova, City Mental Health Alliance

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - February 15, 2023 12:00 - 36 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Welcome to the 7th season of SheepDip - themed Workplace Wellness. With a different expert on each show, you will be inspired by their insights and walk away with practical advice on how to create a healthy, sustainable culture for teams to thr...

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In team building, XYZ are for ...?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - December 28, 2022 13:00 - 16 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? The final episode in our series, The A-Z of Team Building, covers topics beginning with X (ish), Y or Z - all rolled into one show as you might imagine. We've had a blast with this series which was inspired by the many lessons learned by our cl...

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In team building, W is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - December 21, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? The penultimate episode in our series, The A-Z of Team Building, covers topics beginning with W relating to the importance of: - all members of a team being supported - creating a judgement-free environment - including everyone in the fold (as ...

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In team building, V is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - December 14, 2022 09:00 - 12 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Our series, The A-Z of Team Building, continues with topics beginning with V including: - one of THE greatest influencers on the development of a team and its journey to success - different perspectives being essential for so many reasons - the ...

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In team building, U is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - December 07, 2022 12:00 - 13 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? In the shepherding world and at Raising the Baa we find U a perplexing letter to use, as its pronunciation describes a female sheep.  And for those who are familiar with our communications it is apparent that we substitute EWE for U more often t...

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In team building, T is for... ?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - November 30, 2022 09:00 - 13 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Er... team? Would be churlish for us to say otherwise! In the shepherding world the team comprises the shepherd and their dog, or for those with larger flocks, their dogs. This epitome of a trusty team is at the heart of all that we at Raisi...

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In team building, S is for....? (our competition continues)

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - November 23, 2022 09:00 - 15 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? .... need we ask? Sheep quite naturally.  Well in our world yes, but what do they have to do with team building? Have you ever seen how a flock works together?  Sheep are not just followers - they can be pioneers, leaders, assertive, protectiv...

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BONUS EPISODE - 7 Teamwork Lessons From Our Alpine Fundraising Challenge

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - November 21, 2022 09:00 - 21 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Recently (October 2022) the co-founders of Raising the Baa, Chris and Caroline, were in the French Alps. They were two of a team of 7 randomly mixed people all with one purpose: 'helping young people climb past anxiety' in a fund-raising challe...

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In team building, R is for.... ? (our competition continues)

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - November 16, 2022 09:00 - 14 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? ... Raising the Baa of course! And indeed we aim to raise the 'baa' in every aspect of teamwork. In this episode we cover R themes which: - improve productivity - make optimum use of resources - help move the team towards its goals effectively...

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In team building, Q is for.... ? (our competition continues)

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - November 09, 2022 10:00 - 12 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Quite honestly,  we struggled initially with this letter. It transpires however that there's one or two really good topics from which to draw insights. In this series, the A-Z of team building was inspired by the many lessons learned by our cl...

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In team building, P is for....? (plus competition)

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - November 02, 2022 09:00 - 13 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Provocative perhaps?  In this episode a couple of the themes beginning with P might seem a little negative in relation to building a strong team.  As with so many aspects of team dynamics however it's about balance. Yin and yan if you like. So...

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In team building, O is for....? (plus competition!)

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - October 26, 2022 08:00 - 14 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? O...MG, there's so many!  From Observing through Outstanding to Opinions, plus a few others too. How can each of these help to develop a team into a baa-rilliantly collaborative and super successful one? Each episode of our A-Z series of t...

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In team building, N is for... ?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - October 19, 2022 08:00 - 10 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Into the 2nd half of the alphabet now with our A-Z series of all things team building, so we figured we'd celebrate with a competition. And there will be opportunities to win EVERY month!  More on this further on... This podcast series continu...

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In team building, M is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - October 12, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Mountains?  Er, not specifically.  Though they are the reason we took a week's break half-way through this A-Z series of Team Building.  Raising the Baa co-founders Chris Farnsworth and Caroline Palmer, alongside a team of 5 entrepreneurial fo...

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In team building, L is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - September 28, 2022 08:00 - 12 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Love!  Who'd have thought?  Yep, this is the theme we first discuss in this episode.  But in what sense?  Possibly not what you might expect... This podcast series picks up on all the themes that have been fed back to us by our clients in their...

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In team building, K is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - September 21, 2022 08:00 - 9 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? King.  What else for the time of releasing this episode (2 days after the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II)? King Charles III has HUGE shoes to fill and without his team, more commonly called his entourage, around him, he would be the first ...

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In team building, J is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - September 07, 2022 08:00 - 10 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Just the Job?  Subtle difference to Just a Job.  An effective team around you really is 'Just the Job'. An individual working alone can't fully achieve greatness on their own.  And that's why we hear so often when someone leaves a role - "it...

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In team building, I is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - August 31, 2022 16:00 - 9 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Interested?  Tune in and find out. Our aim as ever is to help you take your team to the next level - and this podcast series picks up on all the themes that have been fed back to us by our clients in their reviewing sessions. Each episode of o...

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In team building, H is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - August 24, 2022 08:00 - 11 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Hoorah!? It's another episode of SheepDip after all! Some really thought-provoking insights this week, possibly from a couple of less common H-words too.    Our aim as ever is to help you take your team to the next level - and this podcast se...

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In team building, G is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - August 17, 2022 08:00 - 8 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Good or Great? Our aim is always to help teams go from good to great.  Teams discover for themselves just how great they can be once they've faced the challenge of herding a pesky flock of sheep. Many lessons are revealed and this podcast seri...

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In team building, F is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - August 10, 2022 07:00 - 7 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why?  ... Flock (as we call our team)? Yes, but no in this instance. From all the f.... [oops nearly gave one of them away!] learnings our clients have told us about, we've taken just 4 of the F-words (steady...) The first is an unavoidable benefit...

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In team building, E is for ...?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - August 03, 2022 09:00 - 10 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? Expectations?  What would you expect E to stand in association with team building? Tune in to this 5th episode of our A-Z series and find out. Each episode is just 10 minutes or so long, perfect to listen to whilst walking the dog or waiting f...

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In team building, D is for....?

Sheep Dip with Raising the Baa - July 27, 2022 08:00 - 9 minutes
What struck ewe most from this episode - and why? D is for Dog - well in the shepherding world the dog is an essential part of the team. What else would it be for though, in the wider, more corporate sense of team building? Tune in to the 4th episode of our A-Z series and find out. Each epis...

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