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Want to create an enviable workplace culture where people and businesses thrive? Look no further than Truth, Lies, and Work, the award-winning, top 10 rated podcast hosted by business psychologist, Leanne Elliott, and business owner, Al Elliott. 

With a unique blend of theory and practice, this dynamic duo simplifies the science of people to help business owners and leaders uncover the truth about finding, keeping, and motivating great people.

Joined by some of the business world’s most respected and relevant voices, each episode delivers actionable insights and practical steps to create toxic-free workplaces that prioritise employee well-being and enable sustainable growth. 

Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out, find the knowledge and inspiration you need to build a thriving workplace. 

P.S. Did we mention the hosts are also a married couple? This makes for some lively and informative discussions..!

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Warning: This episodes contains themes that some listeners may find challenging, including adverse mental health, sexual abuse and suicide. We have provided a list of support services below. Welcome to another episode of Truth, Lies & Work. In this episode, Al and Leanne dive into a thought-provoking conversation with Dimple Dhabalia, founder of Roots in the Clouds. Dimple is a writer, podcaster, coach, and facilitator with over 20 years of public service experience. She shares her insights on using storytelling to heal individual and organisational trauma, particularly focusing on her work with refugees and the humanitarian sector. Key Talking Points: Introduction to Dimple and Her Work: Understanding Organisational Trauma and Moral Injury: Exploring Vicarious Trauma and Self-Care: The Hotel Room Breakdown: Shame and Martyrdom in Humanitarian Work: Implementing Mindfulness and Positive Psychology: Practical Steps for Leaders: Connect with Dimple: LinkedIn, Instagram and X: @dimpstory Read Dimple's book: www.rootsintheclouds.com/tmms More about Dimple and Roots in the Clouds: www.rootsintheclouds.com Dimple In the Media: https://www.rootsintheclouds.com/in-the-media Podcasts: Service Without Sacrifice: https://pod.link/1720788849 What Would Ted Lasso Do?: https://pod.link/1620229368 Join the Conversation: We value your insights and questions! Email us at hi@truthliesandwork.com or leave a comment on our YouTube channel to share your thoughts and queries. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being: If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful: Mind website If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World). Connect with Al and Leanne: Join the Conversation on LinkedIn Connect with Al on LinkedIn Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne Enjoy the episode and don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review!
Welcome to another episode of the Truth, Lies & Work podcast, the award-winning psychology podcast brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. Join your hosts, business psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott, as they delve into the latest workplace trends, insights, and tips to help you create an amazing work environment. Segment 1: News Roundup This week’s news roundup kicks off with an intriguing new concept: Forest Bathing. We also discuss a recent tweet by Adam Grant highlighting the benefits of hybrid working. Lastly, as Pride Month continues, we explore the financial challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community. From securing stable housing to healthcare costs, we discuss the importance of financial well-being and its impact on this community. Segment 2: Book Club This week, Leanne recommends "The Psychology of Secrets: My Adventures with Murders, Cults, and Influencers" by Andrew Gold. This fascinating book dives into why we keep secrets and their psychological impact, featuring stories from cult leaders to everyday people. Al’s pick is "Find Your Yellow Tux" by Jesse Cole, the owner of the Savannah Bananas baseball team. This book offers excellent marketing advice and emphasizes the importance of discovering what makes you unique. Segment 3: Workplace Surgery Building Rapport in a New Leadership Role: A listener recently started a new leadership role and seeks advice on building rapport with a tenured team across three locations. Dealing with Burnout: Another listener shares their struggle with balancing work and social life, leading to burnout. Success: Logic or Manifestation? We explore the debate between using logical decision-making versus manifestation and personal development for achieving success. Join the Conversation: We value your insights and questions! Email us at hi@truthliesandwork.com or leave a comment on our YouTube channel to share your thoughts and queries. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being: If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful: Mind website: Mind If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne: Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: Truth, Lies & Work Connect with Al on LinkedIn: Al Elliott Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: Leanne Elliott Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: Book a Call
Join hosts Leanne Elliott, a Business Psychologist, and Al Elliott, a Business Owner, as they delve into a fascinating conversation with Geoff Roberts, Co-founder of Outseta. In this episode, we explore Outseta's unique compensation model, where all employees earn $210,000 per year, have flexible work schedules, and receive equity at the same rate as the co-founders. Key Talking Points: Introduction to Geoff Roberts and Outseta Geoff's background and experience in SaaS and membership businesses The concept of Outseta's "choose your own adventure" compensation model Detailed explanation of the $210,000 annual salary for all employees Benefits and challenges of this compensation model Impact on employee motivation, retention, and company culture Geoff's insights on flexibility and autonomy in the workplace Advice for other business owners considering a similar approach Future plans for Outseta and Geoff's vision for the business Connect with Geoff: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoffrobertsmarketing/ Outseta Website: https://www.outseta.com/ Follow Geoff on X: https://x.com/GeoffTRoberts Join the Conversation: We value your insights and questions! Email us at hi@truthliesandwork.com or leave a comment on our LinkedIn Page to share your thoughts and queries. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being: If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: Mind If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne: Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: Truth, Lies & Work LinkedIn Connect with Al on LinkedIn: Al Elliott LinkedIn Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: Leanne Elliott LinkedIn Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: Book a Call
Welcome back to another episode of "Truth, Lies, and Work," the award-winning psychology podcast brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. This week, Leanne and Al dive into the latest trends and challenges in the workplace, explore the fascinating insights of our summer book club pick, and tackle your pressing workplace questions in the Weekly Workplace Surgery. Key Talking Points: News Roundup: Moonlighting and the Cost of Living Crisis: Leanne discusses ongoing conversations on LinkedIn about the increasing necessity of side hustles and moonlighting due to stagnant real wages and the disparity between CEO and average worker pay. Pew Research, Economic Policy Institute. Gen Z Career Trends: Al explores new research showing that Gen Z is increasingly taking on founder roles and gravitating towards traditional careers like education over tech. The reasons behind this shift and the potential impact on the job market are examined. Leanne highlights the concept of "election stress disorder," coined by psychologist Steven Stosny, and discusses how election periods can significantly increase stress and anxiety among employees. The discussion includes tips from Headspace on how to manage this stress. Headspace Article. Summer Book Club: This Is Why You Dream by Dr. Rahul Jandial: Leanne and Al introduce the first pick of their summer book club. This book explores the critical role of dreaming in our lives, including emotional regulation, memory processing, creativity, and even foreseeing mental and physical ailments. Amazon Link. Weekly Workplace Surgery: Meeting Invite Concerns: A listener worries about a cryptic meeting invite from HR and its potential implications. Leaving a Micromanager: Advice on how to explain leaving a job due to a micromanager during interviews. Managing Your Circle: Strategies for surrounding yourself with empowering individuals and minimising negative influences. Join the Conversation: We value your insights and questions! Email us at hi@truthliesandwork.com or leave a comment on our YouTube channel to share your thoughts and queries. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being: If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful: Mind website: Mind If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World). Connect with Al and Leanne: Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: Truth, Lies, and Work Connect with Al on LinkedIn: Al Elliott Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: Leanne Elliott Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: Oblong HQ
Welcome to Truth, Lies and Work, the award-winning psychology podcast dedicated to simplifying the science of work. Hosted by business psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott, this episode dives into the challenges of leading a growing organisation. Today, we are joined by Jonathan Bennett, an executive coach, trusted advisor, and author of seven books. Jonathan has extensive experience working with founders and CEOs across North America, with expertise in social purpose business strategy, governance, branding, change, and communications. Key Talking Points: The Lonely Leader: Jonathan Bennett discusses the onset of loneliness for leaders and the challenges in sharing information with employees, investors, and personal contacts. He emphasizes the importance of having a coach or trusted advisor to navigate these challenges. The Valley of Death: Jonathan explains the significant hurdles in organisational growth, particularly around the stage of 10-12 employees. He highlights the necessity of professionalising management structures and implementing systems for sustainable growth. The Selfless Path: Jonathan talks about creating a psychologically safe workplace and the importance of proper onboarding and long-term integration of new employees. He also discusses the balance between being a supportive manager and avoiding becoming an "umbrella manager." Find Out More: Follow Jonathan on LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/bennettjonathan Learn more about Jonathan's services - ClearlyThen.com Next Week's Episode: Geoff Roberts, co-owner of Outseta, discusses his unique business model where everyone earns $210,000 a year and can work wherever they want. Join the Conversation: We value your insights and questions! Email us at hi@truthliesandwork.com or leave a comment on our YouTube channel to share your thoughts and queries. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being: If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful: Mind website If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World). Connect with Al and Leanne: Join the Conversation on LinkedIn Connect with Al on LinkedIn Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne
Welcome to Truth, Lies, and Work, the award-winning psychology podcast brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. In this episode, we celebrate Pride Month, kick off our Summer Book Club, and dive into the Weekly Workplace Surgery. Segment 1: News Roundup It's Pride Month! Celebrating self-identity, inclusivity, equality, and love. Discussing five ways to celebrate Pride in the workplace. Al introduces a new trend called "Unbossing" and its potential impact on workplace culture. Leanne explores the connection between humor and mental health, citing recent studies. Segment 2: Summer Book Club Welcome to our Summer Book Club! Our first pick is This Is Why You Dream by Dr. Rahul Jandial. This fascinating dive into the purpose and potential of dreams explores how dreaming fortifies our ability to regulate emotions, processes and stores memories, amplifies creativity, and promotes learning. Discover how dreams can forecast future mental and physical ailments and how lucid dreaming can be used to practice real-life skills and rewrite nightmares. In the tradition of James Nestor's Breath and Matthew Walker's Why We Sleep, This Is Why You Dream opens the door to one of our oldest and most vital functions, unlocking its potential to radically improve our lives. Segment 3: Workplace Surgery In this segment, Al and Leanne tackle your workplace questions in the Weekly Workplace Surgery. This week, they address issues such as dealing with a micromanaging boss, strategies for easing into a managerial role after a promotion, and tips for creating mini-surveys for managers who care about their team's well-being. Tune in for actionable advice and expert insights to help you navigate your work challenges. Join the Conversation: We value your insights and questions! Email us at hi@truthliesandwork.com or leave a comment on our YouTube channel to share your thoughts and queries. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being f you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful: Mind website If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World). Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: Truth, Lies & Work Connect with Al on LinkedIn: Al Elliott Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: Leanne Elliott Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: OblongHQ
Welcome to Episode 102 of the Truth, Lies & Work Podcast, brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. In this episode, we continue on from episode 100 with five more expert tips from leading psychologists and researchers. These insights are designed to help you create a happier, more productive workplace. If you missed Part 1, make sure to catch up on Episode 100. Featured Experts and Tips: 1. Prof. Sir Cary Cooper - Train Your Managers Prof. Sir Cary Cooper emphasises the importance of training managers not just for their technical skills but also for their people skills. According to him, a significant issue in many organisations is promoting individuals based on technical prowess rather than their ability to manage people effectively. Listen to Prof. Sir Cary Cooper: Episode 55 - How to Protect Financial Wellbeing 2. Dr. Craig Knight - Create Offices That Empower Performance Dr. Craig Knight discusses the power struggle behind Return to Office (RTO) mandates and explains that creating office spaces that enhance employee performance and well-being. His research highlights the significant impact of an empowering office environment on creativity and productivity. Listen to Dr. Craig Knight: Episode 43 - Is the Office Making a Comeback? 3. Christian Van Stolk - Personalisation Improves Outcomes Christian Van Stolk shares findings from his research on employee behaviours and well-being in hybrid workplaces. He advocates for personalised approaches to management, highlighting that different employees have varying needs and work habits that impact their health and productivity. Listen to Christian Van Stolk: Episode 24 - Britain's Healthiest Workplaces 4. Dr. Audrey Tang - Well-being is the Responsibility of the Individual AND the Organisation Dr. Audrey Tang stresses that well-being initiatives should not only focus on individual efforts but also require systemic changes within the organisation. Leaders play a crucial role in modelling and fostering a healthy work environment. Listen to Dr. Audrey Tang: Episode 69 and 70 - How to Keep Calm Using Mindfulness 5. Catherine Garrod - Inclusion Requires Intention Catherine Garrod flips the common conversation around DEI, advocating for 'conscious inclusion.' She emphasises the need for intentionality and data-driven strategies to create an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and heard. Listen to Catherine Garrod: Episode 45 - DEI 101 for Leaders If you haven't listened to our first five tips, go back to Episode 100 where you'll hear advice from Dr. Ryne Sherman, Prof. Nancy Doyle, Joe O'Connor, Isabel Berwick, and Bruce Daisley. We'll be back on Tuesday with another episode of This Week in Work. Join the Conversation: We value your insights and questions! Email us at hi@truthliesandwork.com or leave a comment on our YouTube channel to share your thoughts and queries. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being: If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World). Connect with Al and Leanne: Join the Conversation on LinkedIn Connect with Al on LinkedIn Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review!
Welcome to another episode of Truth, Lies and Work, the award-winning psychology podcast brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. Join Leanne Elliott, a business psychologist, and Al Elliott, a business owner, as they chat about the latest workplace news and trends, plus the world famous weekly workplace surgery. News Roundup: - Walmart’s RTO Mandate: Leanne discusses Walmart's new return-to-office (RTO) mandate and the backlash it faces, including the latest research suggesting RTO mandates have zero impact on financial performance. - Mark Marr’s Study: Insights from a study by Mark Marr, Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, highlighting the negative effects of RTO mandates on employee satisfaction and financial performance. - Leadership Course Challenges: Al shares advice from a Harvard Business Review article by Michael D Watkins on how to implement changes after returning from leadership courses effectively. - Understanding Stress Responses: Leanne explains the concept of stress languages and how individuals react uniquely to stress, introducing categories like imploders, exploders, fixers, numberers, and deniers. Workplace Surgery: - Diversity in Rural Areas: Leanne and Al discuss strategies for improving team diversity in predominantly white rural areas. - Inconsistent Workplace Initiatives: Tips on how to help a manager implement more consistent and effective workplace culture initiatives. - Difficult Business Partner: Advice for dealing with a controlling and manipulative business partner and considering whether to leave and start a new venture. Links: - Mark Marr’s Study on RTO Mandates - Harvard Business Review Article by Michael D Watkins - Sonia Thompson’s Podcast: Inclusion and Marketing - Catherine Garrod’s Book: Conscious Inclusion - Geoff Roberts’ Twitter - Joe Fear’s Episode on Truth, Lies and Work Tune in next Tuesday for another news roundup and our world-famous workplace surgery. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave a review to support the podcast. See you next time! Join the Conversation: We value your insights and questions! Email us at hi@truthliesandwork.com or leave a comment on our YouTube channel to share your thoughts and queries. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/
Welcome to Episode 100 of Truth, Lies and Work! In this special episode, we dive into five expert tips for creating a happier workplace. After 100 episodes and over 180 interviews with workplace culture experts, we've gathered some of the best insights to share with you. Join us as we explore tips from top thought leaders in workplace psychology. Episode Highlights: 1. Dr. Ryne Sherman - Know Yourself Dr. Ryne Sherman, Chief Science Officer at Hogan Assessment Systems, emphasises the importance of understanding your entrepreneurial personality. Personality assessments can help make scientifically-based decisions about people, predicting various life outcomes including workplace performance. Listen to Dr. Ryne Sherman on Truth, Lies and Work: Episode 26 2. Professor Nancy Doyle - Neurodiversity is Your Competitive Advantage Professor Nancy Doyle, a leading expert in neurodiversity at work, explains how neurodiversity can be a significant advantage when done right. She sheds light on the unique strengths of neurodivergent individuals and the challenges they face. Listen to Professor Nancy Doyle on Truth, Lies and Work: Episode 41 3. Joe O’Connor - The 4-Day Work Week is Not a Fad Joe O’Connor, Director & Co-Founder at Work Time Reduction Centre of Excellence, discusses the benefits and practicalities of the 4-day work week. He shares research findings that show increased productivity, better employee health, and no negative financial impact. Listen to Joe O'Connor on Truth, Lies and Work: Episode 36 4. Isabel Berwick - Be More Gen-Z Isabel Berwick, host of the FT's Working It podcast, talks about the importance of understanding and adapting to Gen-Z's expectations in the workplace. She argues that embracing Gen-Z's approach can lead to a more engaged and loyal workforce. Listen to Isabel Berwick on Truth, Lies and Work: Episode 85 5. Bruce Daisley - Measure the ROI Bruce Daisley, author of "The Joy of Work" and "Fortitude," explains why resilience training often fails. He emphasises the importance of measuring the ROI of workplace initiatives and basing decisions on solid data. Listen to Bruce Daisley on Truth, Lies and Work: Episode 78 Links and Resources: Dr. Ryne Sherman: Podcast Episode Professor Nancy Doyle: Podcast Episode Joe O’Connor: Podcast Episode Isabel Berwick: Podcast Episode Bruce Daisley: Podcast Episode Join us next Thursday for Part 2, where we'll bring you five more tips for creating a happy workplace from leading psychologists and experts including Prof. Sir Cary Cooper, Dr. Craig Knight, and Dr. Audrey Tang. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! Your support helps us continue to bring you valuable insights from top experts in the field. Join the Conversation: We value your insights and questions! Email us at hi@truthliesandwork.com or leave a comment on our YouTube channel to share your thoughts and queries. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/
Welcome to This Week in Work, where dive into this week’s hot topics in the workplace, and answer your burning questions! Episode Highlights News Roundup AI in the Workplace: A Hidden Revolution? Chat GPT continues to make waves across industries, with many employees quietly integrating this tool into their work processes. A recent Forbes article highlights a Microsoft report stating that 52% of workers using AI prefer not to disclose it to their employers, fearing it might render them replaceable. Should companies encourage an open environment where AI is viewed as a tool for enhancement rather than a threat? Internal Tech Email Leaks: Amazon’s Operational Secrets An intriguing leak from the 'Internal Tech Emails' Twitter account reveals Amazon's meticulous meeting templates, shedding light on the tech giant's operational efficiency. Despite criticisms of its corporate culture, Amazon's systematic approach to meetings could serve as a blueprint for other organizations aiming for operational excellence. What Workers Want: Shifting Trends in Work Perks A HuffPost article, backed by a survey from Open Study College, delves into the evolving preferences for work perks among the UK workforce. The survey reveals a strong preference for flexible work arrangements and meaningful benefits like robust pension schemes and professional development opportunities over traditional perks like office parties and desk beers. **Special Segment: Football and Management** As the Premier League season wraps up, we reflect on Jurgen Klopp's final game as Liverpool manager. Klopp's parting words resonate with leadership and change management principles, emphasizing belief, support, and the continuous push for excellence. His approach provides a masterclass in managing transitions and inspiring a team towards future successes. Workplace Surgery We tackle some pressing workplace issues: A listener shares the challenge of unexpected resignations despite offering great benefits and a positive work environment. How can companies better understand and prevent these surprises? Another listener confesses confusion over the concept of employee engagement. We'll break down what employee engagement means, why it's crucial, and how it can be enhanced to benefit both employees and the organization. A weary business owner expresses fatigue from constant firefighting and contemplating giving up. We discuss strategies for managing stress and refocusing on business growth rather than just problem-solving. Join the Conversation: We value your insights and questions! Email us at hi@truthliesandwork.com or leave a comment on our YouTube channel to share your thoughts and queries. Next Episode Preview: Episode 100! Join us as we discuss our Top 10 Tips from more than 180 expert guests. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/
In this episode of Truth, Lies, and Work, we get right into the fascinating world of predictive behavioural analytics with Peter Dorrington, the Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder of Anthrolytics.  Peter explains how his groundbreaking work combines data science with behavioural science to provide insights into employee and customer behaviours. We explore the concept of empathy at scale, predictive analytics, and the ethical considerations surrounding data privacy. Guest Bio: Peter Dorrington is the Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder of Anthrolytics, a company that combines behavioural science with data science to offer predictive insights into employee and customer behaviours. With over 30 years of experience in data science, Peter is known for inventing predictive behavioural analytics, helping organisations create environments where people thrive and profits soar. Key Quotes: - "Empathy is the biggest driver of loyalty when other factors are broadly equal." - "Just because you can, doesn't mean you should. Ethical considerations are paramount in data science." Resources Mentioned: - https://anthrolytics.io - Peter Dorrington on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/peterdorrington If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review and subscribe to stay updated on future episodes. Have a question or topic you'd like us to cover? Reach out to us on social media or through our website. Join us next week for our "This Week in Work" episode, where we round up the latest in the workplace world and answer your questions. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! See you on Tuesday! General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/ 00:00 The Importance of Trust in Technology Use 00:52 Introducing 'Truth, Lies, and Work' Podcast 01:23 The Power of Predictive Behavioural Analytics 02:14 Meet Peter Darrington: The Mind Behind Predictive Analytics 02:47 Exploring Empathy in the Digital Age 03:14 The Journey to Predictive Behavioural Analytics 04:05 Understanding Empathy: Cognitive, Emotional, and Compassionate 05:05 Empathy at Scale: Bridging Human Connection Digitally 07:04 Predictive Analytics for Employee and Customer Insights 20:06 Empigraphic Segmentation: A New Approach to Understanding Emotions 21:51 Employee Engagement and Predictive Analytics 23:18 Predicting Employee Attrition and Engagement 24:02 The Future of Predictive Behavioural Analytics 24:28 Understanding Employee Turnover: Beyond the Last Straw 25:29 The Emotional Landscape of Teams: Insights for Leaders 26:57 Predictive Analytics in Employee Behaviour 27:34 Surprising Findings: Happiness, Surveys, and Predictions 30:23 Ethical Considerations in Data Collection and Analysis 31:26 Transparency and Data Collection: A Delicate Balance 32:46 The Power of Actionable Insights for Employee Well-being 35:44 AI and Automation: The Double-Edged Sword 37:36 Personal Journey: From Disaffection to Passion 39:58 Addressing the Potential for Misuse of Emotion AI 43:03 Reflections and Takeaways from the Interview 44:51 Exploring Anthrolytics: Next Steps and Resources 45:34 Closing Remarks and Encouragement to Subscribe
Join us for a dynamic episode of "Truth Lies and Work," where we look into the latest happenings in the world of work. LEANNE IS REMOTE THIS WEEK which means her audio isn't as good as normal. Sorry! This week, we feature a conversation with Peter Dorrington from Anthrolytics, discuss intriguing news affecting the corporate world, and tackle your pressing questions in our Weekly Workplace Surgery segment. Episode Highlights: Interview with Peter Dorrington: Insightful discussion on how data is reshaping HR practices. Leanne’s UK Trip: Leanne shares her experiences and the rejuvenation she felt during her visit to the UK. News Roundup: Leanne discusses a recent controversial event involving McKinsey at Copenhagen, shedding light on corporate culture and employee morale. Weekly Workplace Surgery: Al and Leanne answer listener questions about management challenges and improving workplace culture. Links: Anthrolytics Website - Learn more about how data analytics is used in human resources. Franklin Covey's Insights - Explore more about leadership and effectiveness from past guest Todd Davis's perspective. HSE Management Standards survey. Join the Conversation: We value your insights and questions! Email us at hi@truthliesandwork.com or leave a comment on our YouTube channel to share your thoughts and queries. Next Episode Preview: Tune in next Thursday for more deep dives into the science and psychology of work with Leanne and Al Elliott. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to the TREAT Podcast: Simplifying Work Psychology 00:25 Leanne's UK Visit: Recharging with Friends 00:58 Podcast Format Explained: From Casual Chats to Expert Interviews 01:45 Recapping a Special Guest: Insights from Todd Davis 02:25 Upcoming Episode Tease: Data Analytics in the Workplace 03:15 News Roundup: McKinsey's Controversial Corporate Event 08:19 AI in Recruitment: A Flawed Future? 13:46 Addressing the Homemaker Pay Gap: A Listener's Insight 17:24 Inviting Listener Feedback: A Call for Inclusivity 18:09 Weekly Workplace Surgery: Management Challenges 19:35 Exploring HSE Management Standards 20:11 Boosting Team Motivation and Performance 20:49 Removing Obstacles to Enhance Productivity 24:06 Innovative Solutions for Team Engagement 26:07 Navigating Company Culture and Growth 26:49 Adapting to Change and Evolving Culture 32:42 Addressing Workload and Recruitment Challenges 33:43 Strategies for Managing Operations Effectively 34:45 Setting Boundaries and Preventing Burnout 39:35 Upcoming Interview Teaser and Closing Remarks General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/
Welcome to "The Truth, Lies, and Work" podcast, presented by the HubSpot Podcast Network. Join us, Leanne Elliott, a business psychologist, and Al Elliott, a business owner, as we delve into the science and psychology of work. Join us as Todd Davis provides a compelling look at how foundational habits can lead to a fulfilling career and life. Don’t miss this deep dive into the principles that have shaped modern leadership. From his early days at Franklin Covey to becoming the Chief People Officer, Todd shares his transformation influenced by Dr. Covey’s teachings. He emphasises the shift from a reactive to a proactive mindset and the importance of empathy in leadership. Oh and tune in every Tuesday for our lighter episode, "This Week in Work," where we cover the latest workplace news, and every Thursday for in-depth expert interviews. Make sure to leave a review and subscribe for new episodes. In This Episode: - Todd Davis shares his experiences working closely with Dr. Stephen Covey, revealing the practical applications of "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People." - Discover the ongoing relevance of these habits and how they adapt to modern challenges in the workplace. - Gain insights into effective leadership and the profound impact of maintaining a focus on personal and professional growth. Who is Todd Davis? Todd Davis, with over three decades at Franklin Covey and authorship of bestselling books, discusses the profound influence of Dr. Covey’s work. Despite the evolving business landscape, the core principles of effectiveness remain timeless, guiding leaders and organisations towards sustainable success. Practical Insights: - Learn about the habit loop and how understanding this can transform personal effectiveness. - Todd outlines the seven habits and introduces the concept of an eighth habit, emphasising continuous personal development and helping others achieve their potential. - Todd discusses the misconception that effectiveness can be a checkbox in one’s career. Instead, it’s a continuous journey of improvement and adaptation. - Explore how effective habits are integrated into daily life and business, illustrating the need for consistent application and commitment. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/
Well here it is - the latest episode of "Truth, Lies, and Work," where hosts Leanne and Al Elliott unpack the dynamics of the workplace with humour and insight. This episode dives into several hot topics, including the latest TikTok trends in therapy, Google's efficient onboarding process, and the benefits of moonlighting for employee engagement. In This Episode: Therapy Talk on TikTok: Leanne discusses how therapists are using TikTok to share quick mental health tips, while Al reflects on the personal and public implications of finding your therapist online. Google's Onboarding Secrets: Al shares insights from an Inc Magazine article on Google’s five simple onboarding tips that help new hires integrate faster. Moonlighting as a Trend: The hosts explore the controversial yet increasingly popular practice of moonlighting, discussing its potential to enhance skills and job satisfaction. Special Segments: Weekly Workplace Surgery: Leanne answers listener questions about workplace challenges, providing practical advice with her expert knowledge. Co-founder Couple Insights: Leanne and Al share personal lessons and tips from their experience working together as a married co-founder couple. Episode Highlights: Celebrating personal milestones and the dynamics of working with your spouse. Engaging discussions on whether therapists should share advice on social media. Practical advice for companies on how to better integrate new employees. Listener Q&A that addresses real-time workplace dilemmas. Tune in for a relaxed yet educational discussion on these topics and more, packed with anecdotes and laughter, making complex issues accessible and engaging. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/
In this inspiring episode, we delve into the Founder Story of Amelia and Lydia Miller, the dynamic sisters behind Ivee.jobs, a transformative tech platform dedicated to assisting women in re-entering the workforce after career breaks. As we navigate through their story, we uncover the challenges and societal barriers women face and explore the innovative solutions Ivee.jobs offers to bridge the gender pay gap and enhance career re-entry prospects. Key Discussions: The Genesis of Ivee.jobs: Lydia shares the touching inspiration behind Ivee, drawing from the personal experience of their mother's challenging return to the professional world. Confronting Challenges: Amelia and Lydia discuss the significant hurdles women encounter when returning to work, such as recruitment biases and the need for flexible working conditions. Understanding the Gender Pay Gap: Amelia, a published gender psychologist, breaks down the misconceptions surrounding the gender pay gap and emphasises its real implications, especially as women progress in age and career stages. The Role of Technology in Empowerment: Dive into how Ivee.jobs leverages technology to create a supportive community and provide practical tools for women, enhancing their confidence and readiness to re-enter the workforce. Entrepreneurial Insights: The co-founders discuss the entrepreneurial spirit that drives them, the societal impact of their work, and their vision for the future of female empowerment in the professional realm. Gain valuable insights into overcoming gender disparities in the workplace and to hear firsthand how innovative thinking and technology can create meaningful change. Whether you're returning to work after a break, interested in gender equity, or looking for inspiration from successful female entrepreneurs, this episode is for you. Resources Connect with Amelia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amelia-miller-100b68149/ Connect with Lydia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lydia-miller-/ Visit ivee.jobs: https://ivee.jobs/ General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/
Hello and welcome! If this is your first time tuning in on a Tuesday, you’re in for a treat. This is where we dive deep into the most pressing topics affecting the world of work today. Today’s Episode: Elon Musk: Visionary or Villain? We revisit the controversial figure of Elon Musk, exploring recent accusations of misleading practices at Tesla, akin to the Enron scandal. Is this the beginning of the end for Musk’s reign in tech? The Power of Cooperatives: Why organisations structured as cooperatives, like Mondragón Corporation in Spain, not only survive but thrive through their strong communal bonds and democratic principles. Men's Mental Health Focus: We spotlight a critical public health initiative in East Sussex aiming to address the concerning rise in suicide rates among men. Hear how community efforts are making a tangible difference. Burnout Discussion Recap: Highlights from a recent discussion on burnout with Jeremy Cline, exploring the real-life impacts and personal stories shared. Weekly Workplace Surgery: Your burning questions answered! From navigating creepy boss encounters to transitioning into leadership roles smoothly and effectively implementing team feedback through mini-surveys. Join us as we round up significant news, offer insights, and provide the tools you need to navigate the complex landscape of modern work. Whether it’s dealing with leadership challenges, enhancing workplace culture, or understanding the broader societal issues impacting workers, "This Week in Work" is your go-to source for all things work-related. Links: Is Tesla the new Enron?: https://apple.news/APBTDATx-R3WTHYjokR4JaQ Cultures in Co-ops: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/24/in-the-us-they-think-were-communists-the-70000-workers-showing-the-world-another-way-to-earn-a-living Mental Health in Costal towns: uhttps://apple.news/Adv3Ykvq5QPqJbKXo2Pj_4A Jeremy's Change Work Life Podcast: https://changeworklife.com/category/podcast/ Real World Leader Assessment: https://realworld-group.com/selection-tool/ HSE Management Standards Indicator Tool: https://www.hse.gov.uk/stress/standards/downloads.htm Workplace Wellbeing question bank: https://whatworkswellbeing.org/resources/workplace-wellbeing-question-bank/ Dave Kline's MGMT Accelerator: https://maven.com/dave-kline/mgmt-accelerator Episode about John, Leanne's best manager: https://truthliesandwork.com/truth-lies-work-podcast/leanne-elliott-co-hosts-story_1962/ General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/
In this week's episode of "This Week In Work," hosts Leanne and Al Elliott dive deep into the risks and rewards of workplace autonomy. Can giving too much freedom to your team backfire? We explore this with insights from a recent Inc magazine article, discussing the delicate balance between micromanagement and neglect. We debunk some of the so-called 'new' Gen Z work trends Leanne takes a critical look at the rising layoff rates, providing tips on how to safeguard your career in an uncertain economy. Don't miss our Weekly Workplace Surgery, where Leanne offers her expert advice on workplace dynamics. BONUS: Our open offer to Dom Joly to come on the podcast... Tune in for a blend of expert analysis, practical tips, and engaging discussions designed to help you navigate the complexities of today's working world. And make sure to subscribe for more insights into making your workplace not just a place to work, but a great place to work. Links: ​​Listen to Leanne on We Are Human Leaders Podcast: https://www.wearehumanleaders.com/podcast/layoffs-redundancies-leanne-elliott https://www.fastcompany.com/91090755/9-gen-z-work-trends-that-arent-new-but-hit-different-now https://www.businessinsider.com/recession-outlook-layoffs-job-market-economy-unemployment-rate-hard-landing-2024-4 General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/
This week, we dive deep into the world of high-stakes management through the lens of sports. Today's guest, Jon Smith, is not just any sports agent—he's a superagent who has navigated the careers of icons like Diego Maradona and has stories that bridge the worlds of sports, politics, and entertainment. Episode Highlights: Effective Management Techniques: Jon shares his expert insights on managing high-profile personalities, drawing parallels between leading sports stars and top corporate players. Mastering Negotiations: From securing player contracts to corporate mergers, learn the art of negotiation from a seasoned pro. Talent Acquisition: Discover Jon's strategies for identifying and attracting top talent, even before they're considering a move. Diversity's Financial Impact: Explore how diversity within teams can lead to financial success and why it's a cornerstone for building wealth. Handling Superstars: Jon discusses the unique challenges and strategies involved in managing some of the most celebrated names in sports. Join us as Jon Smith unfolds the playbook of managing superstars and shares how these lessons can be transformative for your professional and organisational strategies. Whether you're a sports fan or a business leader, this episode is packed with invaluable advice. Stay tuned and subscribe for more insights into making your workplace not just a place to work, but a great place to work. Resources Follow Jon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jon1startist Read Jon's book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1472123026 Visit Jon's website: https://www.jonsmith.co/ General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/
Welcome to This Week in Work, your Tuesday dose of the latest headlines, stories and challenges from the world of work in April 2024. In today's episode: The News Roundup: We talk about Red Rooster who have introduced free childcare, why McKinsey might not be the best company to work for and whether the term 'chairMAN' is outdated 60 Second Highlights: Nora Burns' new podcast (https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/show/52162edb-cf4c-4213-93a8-6d8ce0dab6b5/id/30741883), recap of last week's episode with Ben from CharlieHR & sneak peek at this Thursday's episode with Diego Maradona's former agent The Workplace Clinic: Al will puts your pressing questions about workplace culture directly to Leanne, our in-house business psychologist. Upcoming on Thursday: Join us for a fascinating insight into the world of sport with Football's Super Agent, Jon Smith. Resources and Further Reading: Red Rooster's childcare scheme: https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/child-care-ups-benefits-777c632a The debate about chair vs chairman: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/death-of-the-chairman-city-switching-to-more-inclusive-chairs-m97gbff2c Dr Audrey Tang's VITALS exercise: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yXjo6TmA24 Stories from the Break Room Podcast, with Nora Burns - The Undercover Candidate: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZlvaWjsaypS7nIx43rmwd?si=6eb2c6a33a044df2  Stay tuned and subscribe for more insights into making your workplace not just a place to work, but a great place to work. General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/
Join us as we ask Ben Branson-Gateley, co-founder and CEO of Charlie HR if HR is really worth investing in and we investigate the nuances of creating impactful HR systems for small businesses. Hear the compelling story of Ben's entrepreneurial spirit, from overcoming dyslexia to spearheading innovation in the HR space. Main Talking Points: Reshaping HR for Small Businesses: Insight into how Charlie HR fills a critical gap by providing tailored HR solutions that cater specifically to small businesses, ensuring they thrive against the odds. Cultural Impact on Business Success: Explore how Ben's approach to workplace culture aligns strategic business goals with employee well-being, fostering environments where both can prosper. The Misconceptions of HR: Dissecting the common myths surrounding HR roles in business, illustrating that HR can harmoniously balance employee needs with stringent business demands. Leadership and Decision-Making: Ben shares his philosophy on decision-making and leadership, emphasising the importance of discomfort in growth and the alignment of actions with business objectives. Sustainable Business Practices: Learn about the sustainability of passion and consistency in business practices from Ben’s personal and professional life experiences, which advocate for steady, enduring effort over fleeting brilliance. If you don't already use HR technology, we'll show you how it can be a game-changer for your business. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or an established business owner, this episode is packed with insights that could redefine your approach to workplace culture and leadership. Links: Follow Ben on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gateley (but as he says, he doesn't post often!) Follow CharlieHR on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoinCharlie Connect with Ben on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/bengateley FREE 7 day trial of CharlieHR: https://www.charliehr.com/join General Support with Mental Health and Well-being If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful. Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/ If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email jo@samaritans.org (Rest of World) Connect with Al and Leanne Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/truthlieswork/ Connect with Al on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thisisalelliott/ Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne Email: Hello@truthliesandwork.com Book a Call with Al & Leanne: https://oblonghq.com/book/ Chapters: 00:00 Opening Thoughts on Compassion in the Workplace 00:25 Welcome to the Truth, Lies, and Work Podcast 01:21 Introducing Today's Guest: Ben Branson Gateley 01:52 The Origin Story of Charlie HR 02:41 The Mission and Impact of Charlie HR 07:24 Addressing HR Misconceptions 11:13 Decision-Making and Leadership Insights 13:18 Cultivating a Strong Company Culture 15:38 The Strategic Role of Culture in Business Success 20:26 Personal Leadership Philosophy and Avoiding Comparison 22:46 The Importance of Engagement Surveys and Revenue Focus 25:47 Ben's Personal Journey and Dyslexia as a Superpower 31:41 Consistency Over Ambition: Ben's Approach to Success 32:58 Final Nuggets of Wisdom and HR Advice 34:18 Celebrating Podcast Milestones and Encouraging Reviews 35:15 Closing Remarks and Musical Outro
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