058: Bitesize - Leadership, Employee Engagement and Motivation

In this episode Dan chats with Holly Ransom, the author of The Leading Edge, in which she helps people harness their potential to lead by asking better questions, thinking beyond biased answers, and build collective momentum for change. In The Leading Edge, Holly brings the real-world leadership lessons of so many diverse thinkers and pioneers she’s met to the fore.
You can find out more about Holly and the book at: https://hollyransom.com/
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In this bitesize episode, Dan & Tim chat about the importance of recognising the danger of making assumptions. Things we take for granted are most likely preventing us from being our best. 
This is the focus of Chapter 3 of Dan's new book, The Act of Leadership. 
You can download the introduction and get your hands on heaps of resources at https://actofleadership.com/
 

In this episode, Tim sits down with Jana Pittman to chat about all things resilience & mindset. 
Jana has represented her country at three Olympic Games, and is the first Australian woman to compete in both a summer and winter Olympics. A two-time World Champion and four-time Commonwealth Champion in the 400m hurdles, she is recognised as one of Australia’s greatest female athletes.
Jana is now a medical doctor working in a NSW hospital. 
Her book, Just Another Hurdle is available at all good bookstores, as well as through her website: https://www.janapittman.com/
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In this episode Dan sits down with Professor Damian Hughes, co-host of the wildly popular High Performance Podcast. 
Damian was appointed as a Professor of Organisational Psychology and Change for Manchester Metropolitan University in September 2010 and has served as a member of the coaching team for England Rugby League, Scotland Rugby Union and a wide range of international and national sporting teams.
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You can find out more about Damian and his work at: http://liquidthinker.com/
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In this Q&A episode Dan & Tim tackle questions from the listening community:
How do you encourage a Growth Mindset in someone who couldn't be more fixed? 
How do you leave a bad day at work so as not to take it home with you? 
How do you know what type of leader you are? 
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In the first episode of the year, Dan & Tim kick off 2021 by discussing the break, and the progress they've made on their respective books. 
They also issue a call out for listeners to send in questions for the podcast. 
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In this episode, Dan chats with Jonathan Raymond, the author of Good Authority - How to Become the Leader Your Team is Waiting For.
He shares some of the reason he sees for leaders not being as good as they might be when it comes to holding teams to account, and discusses some simple yet effective strategies to enhance how you can get team members to really "own" their work.
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In this episode, Dan chats with the Cronulla Sharks halfback Chad Townsend. 
As well as being a footballer, Chad also hosts The Talk of the Town Podcast. 
During this chat Chad & Dan discuss issues of high performing teams as well as mindset and motivation. 
They mention Perform Under Pressure by Ceri Evans as well as the work Dan has been doing with NRL footballer Shaun Johnson. 
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