Habits of Leadership

The Habits of Leadership Podcast helps leaders & their teams to thrive, professionally & personally.
The Habits of Leadership Podcast helps leaders & their teams to thrive, professionally & personally.
Episodes
Episodes
Jun 15, 2025
Jun 15, 2025
1hr 13 min
In this episode, Dan sits down with NSW Firefighter and member of the Australian Urban Search & Rescue Team, Sam Monaghan to explore how he uses mental skills to perform under pressure in the highest stakes situations.
You'll definitely be able to take some learnings from this episode and apply them to your day-to-day pressure scenarios!
You can connect with Sam via LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-monaghan-1a68b1207/
And the book we mention The Inner Game of Tennis by Timothy Gallwey
If you'd like to learn more about our work or the Habits of Leadership Academy, you can do so by going to: https://habitsofleadership.com/
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Apr 13, 2025
099: Teachers Cry Too with Sue Webb
Apr 13, 2025
Apr 13, 2025
1hr 26 min
In this episode Tim sits down with Sue Webb. Sue is a teacher and the author of the book Teachers Cry Too which tells the story of her terrifying descent into chronic burnout. It also tells the story of her recovery.
You can find out more about Sue's work on: Instagram and LinkedIn.
If you'd like to learn more about our work or the Habits of Leadership Academy, you can do so by going to: https://habitsofleadership.com/
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Dec 7, 2024
098: Chatting with Atlassian's Dominic Price
Dec 7, 2024
Dec 7, 2024
1hr 14 min
In this episode Dan sits down with Dominic Price. Dom is Atlassian's resident work futurist and 'team doctor.' His work focuses on enhancing the manner in which teams work together.
You can find out more about Dom's work at https://domprice.me/ and via Linkedin.
If you'd like to learn more about our work or the Habits of Leadership Academy, you can do so by going to: https://habitsofleadership.com/
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Sep 1, 2024
097: The 5Cs of a High Performing Culture
Sep 1, 2024
Sep 1, 2024
1hr 11 min
In this episode, Dan & Tim explore the work they've been doing in various settings in the sporting, education and corporate worlds.
Together they share their observations about what they have noticed when working with High Performing Teams. They then map this against past episodes of the podcast to help listeners get a deeper understanding of how to create environments based on what they're calling the 5Cs of a High Performing Culture: Connection, Clarity, Commitment, Consistency & Challenge.
The Episodes they discuss are:
Ep. 79 The Importance of Belonging with Owen Eastwood
Ep.20 Psychological Safety with Amy Edmondson
Ep 38 How to Hold Your Team Accountable with Jonathan Raymond
Ep 45 Have Less Difficult Conversations with Radical Candour with Kim Scott
Ep 67 The Mental Side of High Performance with Aaron Walsh
Don't forget you can find out more about our work and submit questions and suggestions for topics and guests for upcoming shows at: https://habitsofleadership.com
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Jun 17, 2024
096: The Setback Cycle with Amy Shoenthal
Jun 17, 2024
Jun 17, 2024
45 min
In this episode Dan sits down with Amy Shoenthal, the author of, "The Setback Cycle: How Defining Moments Can Move Us Forward."
Amy Shoenthal is a USA Today bestselling author, journalist and is a top contributor to ForbesWomen and Harvard Business Review
You can learn more about Amy, her work and find out where you can buy The Setback Cycle at her website: https://www.amyshoenthal.com/
Connect with her on Instagram or Linkedin.
If you'd like to learn more about our work or the Habits of Leadership Academy, you can do so by going to: https://habitsofleadership.com/
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May 19, 2024
May 19, 2024
50 min
In this episode, Dan chats with Myriam Hadnes. Myriam holds a PhD in Behavioural Economics and is the creator of Workshop Works.
In this conversation they explore what factors and make or break a workshop and how this can be applied to a meeting, classroom or boardroom.
You can connect with Myriam on LinkedIn
Or via her website & podcast.
If you'd like to learn more about our work or the Habits of Leadership Academy, you can do so by going to: https://habitsofleadership.com/
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Apr 21, 2024
Apr 21, 2024
54 min
In this episode, Dan & Tim sit down to discuss questions from the listening community.
Between them they tackle:
1. How do you change people's mindset to be more dedicated?
2. How do you build trusting relationships at work?
3. How do you build new team dynamics?
and more...
Links referenced:
Episode 79: The Importance of Belonging with Owen Eastwood
Episode 88: Addressing Perfectionism & Burnout with Julian Reeve
A Forbes article on Christina Maslach's 6 Pillars of Burnout
If you'd like to learn more about our work or the Habits of Leadership Academy, you can do so by going to: https://habitsofleadership.com/
You can also leave us a question for an upcoming Q&A episode.
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Mar 24, 2024
Mar 24, 2024
53 min
In this episode Dan sits down with author of Emotional Intelligence for Dummies and consultant psychologist to reality TV shows such as Survivor, Masterchef and Big Brother, Dr Steven Stein.
You can find out more about Steven, his work and his books via the links below:
https://stevenstein.com/
https://mhs.com/
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