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Some of the best conversations about leadership happen around the dinner table not the conference table. Leadership crosses over all things, not just work.
Joining Simon Fagg at the virtual dinner table is a leader he has admired over the past 25+ years as a consultant and coach. We invite you to pull up a chair and join us as we look into what lessons these leaders wish they'd learned earlier and what they're still learning.
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In this short but powerful episode, host Simon Fagg shares the heart and soul of After Dinner Leadership. Discover why this podcast was created, why the podcast is called what it is and how it aims to inspire leaders at every stage of their journey to lead with purpose and mentor with patience. Join us as we set the stage for a new season of valuable insights from extremely inspiring individuals. Send us a text Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If y...
Joining Simon around the After Dinner Leadership table is Joe Davis, a former Boston Consulting Group Managing Director & Senior Partner who once led BCG’s operations across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico and served on the firm’s Executive Committee. Together, they explore the generous leader, offering direct feedback as a gift, discerning the right moment to give it, and embracing deep, patient listening as the quiet acts that create space for others to truly flourish. Joe Davis - Li...
Returning around the virtual dinner table with Simon Fagg is Tim Lupinacci, CEO of Baker Donaldson. Together, they explore the idea of “leadership aroma” - the atmosphere leaders create through the way they show up each day. Tim shares the journaling practices that help him lead with intention, and draws on themes from his new book Everybody’ Leads. Everybody Leads Tim Lupinacci Send us a text Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to fe...
Joining Simon around the After Dinner Leadership table is Logan Naidu, Founder and group CEO of Kernel Global, a trailblazer in the world of recruitment. In this insightful and thought-provoking conversation, they explore the future of recruiting in the age of AI, discuss how faith shapes leadership and decisions at work, and reflect on the powerful connection between personal growth and business success. Tune in for an episode full of practical takeaways and heartfelt wisdom for ...
In this episode, joining Simon around the After Dinner Leaderrship table is returning guest Oscar Trimboli. The pair dive deep into the evolving role of AI and transcription technology in the art of listening. Together, they explore how these tools can either enhance or hinder our ability to truly connect and how our own energy shapes our listening presence. Pull up a seat around the virtual dinner table and listen in for practical insights and reflections on how to stay fully present i...
In this episode of After Dinner Leadership, Simon sits down with Spencer Holt, Chief Experience and People Officer at Merlin Entertainment. Together, they explore the three leadership lessons Spencer wishes he had learned sooner and dive into the power of energy, the meaning of 'soulful curiosity,' and the journey to finding purpose. They also discuss the vital role communities play in shaping our lives. Pull up a chair and join the conversation! Spencer Holt Small Things Make A Big Differenc...
In this episode of After Dinner Leadership, Simon is joined by the esteemed international speaker, board member, and author, Stephanie Chung. Together, they delve into the three leadership lessons Stephanie wishes she had learned earlier and uncover how we can elevate those around us by leading with intention—asking, listening, learning, and taking meaningful action. Pull up a chair and be part of the conversation! Ally Leadership: How to Lead People Who Are Not Like You Stephanie Chung Sen...
In this episode of After Dinner Leadership, Simon is joined by executive coach and founder of ConsultF5, Daryl Watson. Together, they uncover the three leadership lessons Daryl wishes he had learned sooner, dive into the power of coaching and goal setting, and explore his disciplined journaling habit—revealing the profound impact it has had on his journey. Pull up a seat and join the conversation! Send us a text Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If y...
In this episode, joining Simon around the After Dinner Leadership table is inclusion strategist Vivian Acquah. Together, they explore the three critical leadership lessons Vivian wishes she had learned earlier and dive deep into the unseen challenges that people face in the workplace. Vivian shares practical insights into creating inclusive workplaces and highlights key areas where leaders can elevate their impact by fostering belonging and representation. Pull up a seat and join the ...
Join us around the virtual dinner table with Antonia Bowring, author of The ADHD Success Planner, as we dive into the principles of planning, prioritising, and being truly effective. Antonia shares valuable insights from her new book on how to manage time and tasks with clarity and focus, offering practical strategies for overcoming distractions and staying on track. Whether you're navigating ADHD or simply looking to enhance your productivity, this conversation is filled with wisdom to help...
Join us around the After Dinner Leadership table as Simon reflects on the year gone by, sharing three standout leadership lessons he’s recognised in 2024. Pull up a chair and be part of this conversation as we set the table for an astonishing 2025! Send us a text Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!
Who is the self we should be true to, and how do we figure that out? Join us around the virtual dinner table with Barry, the Chief Encouragement Officer at The Strength of 10. Barry shares powerful leadership lessons he wishes he had learned earlier: focusing on being true to yourself, listening with purpose, and realising that leadership isn’t about popularity but credibility. Pull up a seat and join the conversation! Barry Rellaford Contact Barry: barryrellaford@mac.com Send us a...
Join us around the virtual dinner table with 12x World Champion and triple Paralympic gold medalist Emma Wiggs MBE. In this inspiring episode, we explore Emma's journey of resilience and choice, the power of defining values, and embracing diversity in leadership and life. Send us a text Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe on YouTube If you would like to feature on the Podcast, please get in touch! mailto: info@withleadership.co.uk Thank you for listening!
You can’t delegate your presence. In this episode of After Dinner Leadership, Simon sits down with author Randy Gravitt to delve into the balancing act between work and home life and how we can be truly present in each. Randy also reveals three leadership lessons he wishes he’d learned earlier, offering practical insights to help us bring our best selves to both work and home. Show Links Winning begins at home Lead Every Day Send us a text Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram ...
One year ago, Simon welcomed author, speechwriter, and renowned speaker Simon Lancaster to the virtual After Dinner Leadership table. In their conversation, Simon shared insights into the power of rhetoric and, more broadly, the vital role communication plays in effective leadership. In this bite-sized episode, we explore Simon’s six steps for a powerful speech, discover tips for helping our children become better communicators, and uncover the often-overlooked strategy that can elevate your ...
In this episode of The After Dinner Leadership Podcast, Simon is joined by New York Times bestselling author and speaker Greg McKeown. In part two, they dive into Essentialism and Effortless, two of Greg’s bestselling books that guide you in the disciplined pursuit of less and making it easier to focus on what truly matters. Greg Mckeown Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less Effortless: Make it Easier to Do What Matters Most The Greg Mckeown Podcast Send us a text Connect with us on ...
In this episode of The After Dinner Leadership Podcast, Simon is joined by New York Times bestselling author and speaker Greg McKeown. In part one, Greg discusses the three key leadership lessons he wishes he had learned sooner and opens up about his most important relationship. Greg Mckeown Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less Effortless: Make it Easier to Do What Matters Most The Greg Mckeown Podcast Send us a text Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Subscribe o...
In this episode of After Dinner Leadership, Simon is joined by Founder of SightCET and Executive Coach Irene Riad, who shares the three leadership lessons she wishes she had learned sooner: letting go of others' opinions, not taking failure personally, and the power of building strong relationships. Irene also discusses the importance of trauma recovery in the workplace and the essence of conscious leadership. Reflect on your journey: How can you reframe failure in your leadership jour...
In this week's episode, Stephen Cornes, an expert consultant, coach and external facilitator, shares three pivotal life lessons he wishes he had learned earlier. Discover why being yourself, embracing opportunities with a 'say yes' mindset, and aligning with your core values can make all the difference in your personal and professional success. Join us in gaining practical insights from Stephen's experiences! Send us a text Connect with us on LinkedIn Follow us on Instagram Sub...
In this After Dinner Leadership Podcast episode, consultant and author Tal Eyre joins Simon, in sharing insights about what is arguably the most important leadership role. From his experience with fatherhood, we learn the impact of being an authoritative leader and discover what it means to truly connect. Join us in learning from Tal, so please pull up a seat and join our After Dinner leadership conversation! Episode Links: Tal Eyre's website In Praise of Shadows Shadow Work wi...
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