7 Skills For the Future

What do improvising and having fun have to do with getting through challenging times? A whole lot as it turns out. Listen to this week's interview with the talented Linus Karp as he tells his story o…

Welcome to our very first Bite-sized episode from our Emerging series! This is a mini episode where I'll be talking about some of the skills and tips that have helped our interviewees from the creati…

You're just going to LOVE this episode! I interview the beautiful and talented Ms Elaoise Benson, a second year art student at the prestigious St Martins Central School of Art in London. This intervi…

Delighted to be introducing the brand new Series 8 today! I’m proud to be presenting this new season - EMERGING. We're also introducing brand new podcast original music and every episode will now als…

This week I'm delighted to be speaking with Chelsea Green on the podcast. Our topic? How do you BUILD resilience? What are easy ways to do this and believe me, building this skill is in your hands an…

On this week’s episode I’m talking with Anne Golden hospitality industry veteran and General Manager of Pan Pacific London, opening next year. Now we all know that the hospitality industry, in partic…

I believe that so much of building strong mental health and resilience lies in our hands. For me it’s about self-awareness more than anything else. An ability to understand what triggers you, why you…

What do trading and immunology have in common with building resilience and adaptability? A lot, it turns out. Chris joins us on this episode from Melbourne, Australia for a fascinating look at being …

It's one thing to seek balance and work from home one or two days a week - it's completely different when it's now your default method of working. And there is no end in sight... Back in March we we…

I’ve been talking about embracing uncertainty and change, finding ways to THRIVE within it and on this episode I’m speaking with Susan Saunders about her book the Age-Well project Easy Ways to a Long…

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LAUNCHING SERIES 7! Don’t know about you but I’m need of a big boost of energy. Welcome to Rising Up! This brand new series is all about moving forward with positivity and energy as we learn to live …

Welcome to our final episode in this special series - 7 skills for times of uncertainty. This week - RESILIENCE. We may like to think of resilient people being super strong and robust – to some exten…

When everything around you is uncertain, when you feel anxious and confused, when you are buffeted and swayed by media, news and not sure what to believe.... can you really then still feel optimistic…

For me being proactive is all about showing up in your own life. There are really 2 aspects to being proactive – in the short-term, focusing on what you can control – also finding the space between s…

What role does integrity play in a time of crisis? On first glance it may not seem like it has a big role to play but I really think it does - especially for organisations and governments and any lea…

This week I'm talking to Jason Rosoff, CEO of Radical Candor in Palo Alto, California. Jason believes teaching people to be better leaders is at the core of building anything great. As co-founder and…

🎧🎧🎈New episode out NOW! SUPERCHARGE EMPATHY Empathy is an important skill to nurture and develop right now both in terms for ourselves and for others. I think we have a great opportunity at the momen…

Producing a list of books that link to the 7 skills was all James' idea actually! But I LOVED the idea of linking the skills with books that may not necessarily be ones I reference in the book.

I fee…

Delighted to be interviewing fantastic careers coach Barb Garrison all the way from Boulder, Colorado. We talk about 3 key skills that we feel are absolutely crucial right now: empathy, adaptability …