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The Steam Engine Podcast is a down-to-earth, practical leadership podcast exploring why people-first leadership is so critical in the workplace. Hosted by two friends who also happen to be accountants (self-proclaimed - cool accountants!!) who are passionate about the subject of people-first leadership. They bring another POV to the ever-so-important conversation about people centricity through their 35+ years of combined work experience in the corporate world.
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Are you struggling with saying "no" to your boss or colleagues? If so, you're not alone. In this episode, Jay and Lucy discuss the importance of being able to say "no" and the difficulty of doing so. With Kat Maynard, who is a business psychologist with over 17 years of experience in the field of leadership assessment, she is here to enlighten the hosts and the listeners on the topic of being able to say "no" in the workplace. This episode also covers:The challenges faced by leaders in t...
Self-awareness is a critical element of personal growth and development. Understanding our values, aspirations, and priorities, and how they align with our environment is essential to achieving job satisfaction, relationship satisfaction, personal and social control, and happiness. In this episode, we'll explore why self-awareness is important in leadership and how it can positively impact personal and organisational growth. We'll also discuss the importance of aligning personal val...
In this episode, we discussed the importance of having a successful and fair hiring process to get the right people with exceptional leadership skills or the ability to develop themselves into your business. As leaders, we may hire people at different levels, and it is crucial to explore how to have a consistent and fair process to ensure long-term success. This episode features an expert in organisational psychology, Kat Maynard, who discussed the different techniques that you can use to dra...
Are you tired of hearing conversations being called "difficult" or "tough"? Do you dread having to initiate a conversation that might lead to conflict or tension? If so, you're not alone. In this episode, Jay and Lucy dive into the topic of empowering conversations and how they can be used to break down the stigma of difficult conversations. They explore what empowering conversations mean and why they are important, both in the workplace and in personal relationships.Jay and Lucy share t...
Values are more than just words displayed on a website. They are a reflection of an organization's culture and can greatly impact an employee's sense of fulfillment and motivation. In today's episode, Jay and Lucy discuss the importance of having aligned values between personal and organizational values. They explore how personal values drive actions and how organizational values need to be aligned with personal values to create a sense of peace and fulfillment. They use examples like a compa...
Episode 1: We're Baaaaaaaaack Welcome to season two of our podcast! We're thrilled to be back and can't wait to share what we have in store for you. In this season, we're taking inspiration from season one and building upon the episodes that resonated the most with our listeners. One of those episodes centered around personal values and how to assess them. This time, we're approaching the topic from a different angle and bringing in some really cool guests to join our conversations. We'l...
In this special episode, the topic has been chosen by a listener who has asked 'how can I be empathetic to a workplace situation when I haven't been through it myself?"Note: there are a few background noises in this episode but that's just real life!About The Steam Engine Podcast The Steam Engine Podcast is a down-to-earth, practical leadership podcast exploring why people-first leadership is so critical in the workplace. Hosted by two friends who also happen to be accountants (self-proclai...
In this episode, Jay & Lucy share their experiences of imposter syndrome. They discuss what imposter syndrome is and how they've been able to navigate successful careers despite still feeling it today.About The Steam Engine Podcast The Steam Engine Podcast is a down-to-earth, practical leadership podcast exploring why people-first leadership is so critical in the workplace. Hosted by two friends who also happen to be accountants (self-proclaimed - cool accountants!!) who are passi...
In this episode, Jay and Lucy explore why decision making is so critical in the workplace and the crippling impact of not making decisions.About The Steam Engine Podcast The Steam Engine Podcast is a down-to-earth, practical leadership podcast exploring why people-first leadership is so critical in the workplace. Hosted by two friends who also happen to be accountants (self-proclaimed - cool accountants!!) who are passionate about the subject of people-first leadership. They bring another P...
In this episode, the duo discuss role models and what this actually looks like in practice. Lucy explains what happened when she was negatively influenced by a role model and Jay explains the impact of listening styles in meetings. About The Steam Engine Podcast The Steam Engine Podcast is a down-to-earth, practical leadership podcast exploring why people-first leadership is so critical in the workplace. Hosted by two friends who also happen to be accountants (self-proclaimed - c...
Perhaps disappointingly, this is not about office romances but about the magic that happens when you demonstrate care for your teams in the workplace.Lucy shares why predictability is great for building trust and Jay discusses when she would encourage a team member to leave her team. About The Steam Engine Podcast The Steam Engine Podcast is a down-to-earth, practical leadership podcast exploring why people-first leadership is so critical in the workplace. Hosted by two friends w...
Join Jay & Lucy in the first ever episode of The Steam Engine podcast! The podcast that is essentially just two mates having a chat about things that we are passionate about.In this episode, Jay teaches us what Buddha has to say about values, why Lucy didn't feel she needed to care about her values until recently and why it's critical to understand the values of your teams and leaders.Make a start in understanding your own values by taking this free quiz: https://personalvalu.es/We'...
Welcome to another episode of The Steam Engine Podcast, where Lucy and Jay continue with part two of the self-awareness theme. In this episode, the hosts discuss the complex topic of self-awareness and the importance of understanding who we are. They dive into internal self-awareness, discussing how being aware of our internal feelings, desires, and values can help us make better decisions and react to situations in a more productive and positive manner. Our internal self-awareness also reduc...
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