Really Useful Conversations
Managers and leaders need to be able to confidently have 7 Significant Conversations if they are to achieve the desired business outcomes WITH an engaged and motivated team. What are those conversations? How do we have difficult conversations? What about conversations that are challenging, crucial, critical ...
Conversations can change organisations. They can develop relationships, improve standards, increase results - conversations can even save lives.
After 21 years as a freelance Consultant, Andrea Newton shares practical, down to earth advice, learning, tips and techniques to enable you to get comfortable with the uncomfortable and have conversations that matter.
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- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 101
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Movember
Movember is an annual global campaign that encourages men to grow those mustaches and participate in various activities to raise awareness about men’s health issues. This has included addressing issu…
00:26:31 |
Tue 21 Nov 2023
Confidence & More with Dr Jo Baldwin
Certified coach Dr Jo Baldwin is on a mission to help women aged 40-plus bring oomph and sparkle back into their lives. Jo empowers women who have lost their ‘mojo’ to rediscover it and reach thei…
00:51:11 |
Tue 14 Nov 2023
Leadership Effectiveness & Climate
It's all very well and good to encourage Really Useful Conversations about all manner of topics in the workplace but if we don't have the right culture, then people will not feel comfortable to have …
00:31:26 |
Tue 07 Nov 2023
Stress Awareness Day - Jo Howarth, The Happiness Club
For Stress Awareness Day who better to talk to than the Founder of The Happiness Club, the marvellous Jo Howarth. Jo is an advanced hypnotherapist and mindfulness practitioner who helps people look a…
00:34:32 |
Tue 31 Oct 2023
Divorce during Menopause Years with Sarah Woodward
It is said that 62% of divorces are instigated by menopausal women, and 73% of women blamed the breakdown of their relationship on their menopausal symptoms. That’s one reason why my new book “Could …
00:34:39 |
Tue 24 Oct 2023
The cost of NOT training managers
As we approach Menopause Awareness Day here in the UK, it is ironic to note THREE recent employment tribunal cases with menopause symptoms at the root. The cost of NOT training managers is obvious, a…
00:25:15 |
Tue 17 Oct 2023
Confidence - inside & out with Sian Fisher
It can come as a surprise for many previously confident midlife, menopausal women to find themselves doubting, questioning, over-thinking and even shrinking into the shadows. Perhaps body image is…
00:38:03 |
Tue 10 Oct 2023
Could it be your hormones love?
This month is both World Mental Health Day and Menopause Awareness Month so the perfect time for me to share with you a really useful conversation about a time when both of these issues collided and …
00:31:06 |
Tue 03 Oct 2023
Good Girl Deprogramming with Michelle Minnikin
Are you a Good Girl? Are you happy being a Good Girl, if so? This week I am chatting with the always wonderful Michelle Minnikin who specialises in empowering her clients to embrace their power and p…
00:35:49 |
Tue 26 Sep 2023
Conversational Wisdom with Sara Hope
Talking today to Sara Hope, whose passion for conversations is as strong as mine, and over the years she has helped leaders to gain clarity, awareness of self, and overcome challenges. She has worked…
00:36:00 |
Tue 19 Sep 2023
WSPD - Menopause and Suicide Risk
European research tells us that women of the perimenopausal age are as much as 7 times more likely to have thoughts of suicide than women pre or post menopause. Why is this? In this episode I explain…
00:29:07 |
Sun 10 Sep 2023
What exactly is a ‘really useful conversation’?
Conversations can change and even save lives. They can inspire, enthuse, educate and motivate and as we launch Season 3, I hope you’ll find a golden nugget within each episode. Whether Confident Conv…
00:11:39 |
Thu 07 Sep 2023
I am so very sorry!
What is it they say about the best laid plans of mice and men? Unless it is the Three Blind Mice or the Three Wise Men and I have missed a chapter, it is something to do with however carefully you pl…
00:05:41 |
Wed 26 Jul 2023
Mental Health Awareness Week - Anxiety
Mental Health Awareness Week this year is focussing on the theme of anxiety - especially relevant at the moment as the UK population is currently said to be experiencing widespread levels of stress, …
00:23:45 |
Tue 09 May 2023
Driving High Standards or bullying behaviour?
If you are a leader responsible for managing a team, and you are keen to do a good job of that, then this week's episode will be useful for you and offer a fantastic mirror moment to consider your ow…
00:29:59 |
Mon 01 May 2023
Action Changes Things
This year the Stress Management Society are asking us to step beyond simple awareness and take deliberate action to change things. They have been using #ACT to encourage people to act - reminding us …
00:32:41 |
Mon 24 Apr 2023
Sleep and why it matters
We are often told that sleep is such an important thing, which sometimes is much easier said than done! If you are feeling stressed, anxious, even menopausal, sleep can be the much desired state that…
00:38:08 |
Tue 18 Apr 2023
Stress Awareness Month
April is Stress Awareness Month – and that’s not just younger folk climbing the career ladder, or working parents with childcare demands and lots to juggle BUT stress is also something that can affec…
00:12:03 |
Sat 08 Apr 2023
Stress, suicide and the menopause
Following the tragic story of the death by suicide of a 56 year old lady which reported how menopause is not routinely considered a contributing factor among women with low mood who need help, this w…
00:28:03 |
Mon 03 Apr 2023
Working Mums, Work Life Balance and Burnout
In the month of International Women's Day and Mothering Sunday here in the UK, I read some shocking statistics suggesting that women are more at risk of burnout than men, more likely to step down, go…
00:33:55 |
Tue 28 Mar 2023
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