When was the last time you had to hire someone? And how well did that hiring process work for you during the experience?

A lot of times the answer to that question is a resounding, even a pained, 'Not well'.

Which is why this week's conversation on Leading with Integrity with guest Scott Morris is so interesting. And why the work he and PropulsionAI are doing has such potential. In today's episode we'll explore the transformative power of innovative hiring practices and great leadership. We discuss the importance of creating a safe environment for idea generation, the significance of well-defined job descriptions, the role of technology (particularly AI) in enhancing recruitment processes. We also chat employee engagement, ownership vs accountability vs empowerment, the evolving role of recruiters, leaders & managers in a technology-driven world, the importance of relationship-building, and complex decision-making.

We try to address the issue of bias in hiring practices and the significant costs associated with bad hires, and hear Scott's personal leadership experiences and insights. Another really enjoyable conversation, useful for leaders, hiring managers, and job seekers alike.

Thanks for listening/watching this episode of Leading with integrity: Leadership talk. Don't forget to visit www.leadingwithintegrity.co.uk and click the green button to sign up for the LWI: Integrity Leaders community, don't forget the discount code: HALFOFF24

Or contact me directly with any questions: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhatch-leadernotaboss/

To learn more about Scott and Propulsion AI, you can visit these links:

https://getpropulsion.ai/

https://linkedin.com/in/mscottm

#AI #HiringPractices #HRInnovation #LeaderNotABoss #LeadingWithIntegrity #LeadershipPodcasts #LeadershipPodcast

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The 'Future of Work' has been a hot topic for a while now, and in today's episode my guest Jim Bouchard makes a compelling argument that human-centric leadership should be at the core of whatever workplaces look like in the future.

His personal story from music to addiction to martial arts and finally leadership activist provides a relevant, fascinating backdrop to Jim's approach to leadership, speaking, and life. He's a true pleasure to converse with and in this episode we explore the essence of leadership, the importance of putting people first, the journey of transformation, and the need for self-awareness.

We also discuss the balance between management and leadership, the significance of a human-centric approach for the evolving dynamics of the workplace, including the impact of remote work and generational differences. There's an emphasis on the necessity of creating work cultures that prioritise care and connection, understanding individuals beyond generalised labels, presence and engagement in leadership roles, and the value of vulnerability.

Jim truly is the Leadership Sensei, and there's something in this conversation for everyone, no matter where you are in your leader's journey.

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To learn more about Jim, you can visit these links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimbouchard/

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#HumanCentric #LeadershipSensei #LeaderNotABoss #KeepItHuman #LeadingWithIntegrity #LeadershipPodcasts #LeadershipPodcast

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Social Media. Future of Work. The Role of Leadership. Three hot topics covered in this episode, is it just me or are these on your mind as a leader too?

I'm joined by guest Gordon Schmidt to talk about these issues, how they impact our daily leadership practices, what some of the pitfalls to avoid are, and how things like social media and pop culture can be used for good. From topics like hiring practices, the evolving nature of work, and the importance of leadership in a remote environment. We chat about the challenges of virtual leadership, the gig economy, and the role of social media in employee relations, the need for adaptability and understanding in a rapidly changing workplace and why so many find it challenging to maintain personal and professional boundaries.

Thanks for listening/watching this episode of Leading with integrity: Leadership talk. Don't forget to visit www.leadernotaboss.com and sign up for the Integrity Leaders community, don't forget to use discount code: HALFOFF24 Or contact me directly with any questions: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhatch-leadernotaboss/

To learn more about Gordon, you can find him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gordon-schmidt-891a9013/ visit: https://www.talentmetrics.io/blog

Or take a look at his books:

https://www.amazon.com/Assemble-Leadership-Exploring-Effective-Practices/dp/1801176736/

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1804550760

#FutureOfWork #SocialMedia #HiringPractices #LeaderNotABoss #Leadership #LeadershipPodcast #LeadingWithIntegrity

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A fundamental, and oft forgotten, fact of life is that if people don't know how to do something, it's probably because they've never been taught. That misconception/missed fact made for a great starting point to my conversation with Mark Hayes, sales trainer and coach extraordinaire.

Thanks for listening. Don't forget to visit www.leadernotaboss.com  to sign up for the Integrity Leaders community programme today! 

If you'd like to learn more about Mark, you can find his website here: https://www.salescoachr.com/ 

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The first of four weekly bonus episodes. That's right, to celebrate passing 50 episodes I'm doing two episodes a week this month. In part 1, listen to the stories of two managers and the lessons we can learn from the experiences.

If you find this episode useful, if you’re going through a similar experience right now, and you need more help with making a leadership transition in your career, then I have a short course to get you started. Learn the tactics, priorities and behaviors I employed in my own leadership to help you be a more effective manager click the link and signup today: www.leadernotaboss.co.uk 

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I'm joined by Human-Centric Coach, expert on overcoming fear, sensemaker, and author Colin Kingsmill. We talk about Colin's varied career history from the banking sector to real estate to co-founding Whole Human Coaching. He explains his strategies for overcoming fear, why it's important for managers to view people in the context of the whole and not just their work-persona, his own experiences of leadership (good and bad) and more! 

Thanks for listening to this episode of "Leading with Integrity: Leadership Talk." If you're interested in learning more about how to lead with integrity, drop me a message on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ or head over the our website at https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup to find out more about my leadership programmes.

To learn more about Colin and arrange to chat with him, find him online: https://colinkingsmill.com/  https://colinkingsmill.com/ or on Instagram: @colin_kingsmill

If you enjoy this episode please take a few minutes to leave a review, every  bit of feedback is appreciated and helpful.

#wholehumancoaching #psychologicalsuffering #leadernotaboss #leadingwithintegrity #leadership

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Ep.50: Lessons from a past life of crime; how to learn, change & be a better leader

If life is a marathon, not a sprint, then what are you doing each day to train and ensure you've got the tools to succeed? (We all know I'm rubbish at sports metaphors, but thankfully my guest gave me this one!). In this episode I'm joined by life coach of the year 2022, leadership trainer, speaker, and former bank robber Jeff Morgan, who shares his remarkable story with us.  Thanks for listening to this milestone 50th Episode! Please do leave us a review, and don't forget to visit my website to get your free gift: https://www.leadernotaboss.com/50

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Ep.49: Tall poppy syndrome & how to succeed in a male dominated industry with Barbara Morris-Blake

This week I'm joined by Barbara Morris-Blake, CEO/Founder of Elevate Organizations. If you haven't heard of tall poppy syndrome, and why this is a particular challenge for women in male-dominated industries, then this episode is a great way to learn more about it. Barbara and I talk about a host of common problems that leaders face with communication, workplace dynamics, and team culture. Thanks for listening to this episode of Leading with Integrity: Leadership Talk. If you're interested in learning more about Leading with integrity and the leadership services I offer, head over to the website: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ and start your journey towards becoming a better leader today. To learn more about Barbara and what she does, you can her website here: https://elevateorganizations.com Thanks for listening, please feel free to leave a review with any feedback you'd be willing to share.

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Ep.48: The key to unlocking lasting trust, with Darryl Stickel

Trust is central to leadership, and always has been. My guest this week is Darryl Stickel, who has spent 20+ years studying what trust is, how it works, why it works, and helping organisations build it better, without limits, and in a lasting way. Thanks for listening to this episode of Leading with Integrity: Leadership Talk. If you're interested in learning more about the Integrity Leaders membership programme, head over to the website: https://www.leadernotaboss.com or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ and start your journey towards becoming a better leader today. To learn more about Darryl and what he does, you can his website here: https://www.trustunlimited.com/ Thanks for listening, please feel free to leave a review with any feedback you'd be willing to share.

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Ep.47: A Leader's guide to technology - optimizing your business, with Ross Shott

In this episode I talk to tech. consultant and executive coach, Ross Shott, the Technomancer. We'll hear how his career so far has taken him from military service to turning around failed businesses, to starting new companies, and then to executive coaching. And how technology optimisation has been a common thread throughout that journey. Thanks for listening to this episode of Leading with Integrity: Leadership Talk. If you're interested in learning more about the Integrity Leaders membership programme, head over to the website: https://www.leadernotaboss.com or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ and start your journey towards becoming a better leader today. To learn more about Ross and what he does, you can find him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rossshott/ or at his website: http://executiveapex.com/  Thanks for listening, please feel free to leave a review with any feedback you'd be willing to share. :-)

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Ep.46 Creating the environment for team success, with Ron Ross

Leaders are at their best when they constantly learn, develop and hone their skills, this is very much a recurring theme of today's episode, with guest @Ron Ross. Another important aspect of being a leader who learns is the importance of that learning attitude - how open minded, self reflective, listening can be a leader's superpower.Thanks for listening to this episode of Leading with Integrity: Leadership Talk. If you're interested in learning more about the Integrity Leaders membership programme, head over to the website: https://www.leadernotaboss.com or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ Start your journey towards becoming a better leader today. To learn more about Ron and what he does, and find a copy of his book, you can find his website here: https://avanthrs.com/  Thanks for listening, please feel free to leave a review with any feedback you'd be willing to share. :-)

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Ep.45: Organisational psychology, leadership & inclusion, with Dr. Patricia Delgado

Speaking with Dr. Patty Delgado, organisational psychologist, practitioner at heart, and CEO of the Bridgify Group LLC. We talked about DE&I, the impact of COVID, hybrid working, human-centric leadership and how positively team-members tend to respond to this, generational differences (especially between 'Gen Z' and 'Millennials'), the important role research has to play in a business, hybrid working, and much more.  Don't miss this far-reaching episode of "Leading with Integrity: Leadership talk," and learn more about several important leadership topics. If you're interested in finding out more about how to lead with integrity, head over to the website at https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or drop me a message on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/  If you'd like to support this podcast then please leave a review, wherever it is you are listening. The feedback is super-appreciated, and always helpful. :-) To learn more about the Bridgify Group and the vital work Patty is involved with, check out her website: https://www.thebridgifygroup.com/ and find her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricia-delgadothebridgifygroup/ 

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Ep.44: Learning about leadership from Star Trek & other popular culture

For those who know me, you will understand how excited I was about recording this episode. It's one where two of my great passions collide: Star Trek and Leadership. Joined by guest, leadership expert, consultant and founder of the Starfleet Leadership Academy, @Jeff Akin. At some point we fell into a wormhole and/or temporal rift and completely lost track of time debating which is the best Star Trek episode/Captain/film.... but I'm pleased to say we did make it back onto the topic of leadership.Jeff has some great insights to share and this one is well worth a listen. If you'd like to learn more about the Starfleet Leadership Academy then check out his website: https://www.starfleetleadership.academy/ If you're interested in learning more about how to lead with integrity, head over to our website at https://live.leadernotaboss.co.uk/free   If you enjoy this episode please take a few minutes to leave a review, every  bit of feedback is appreciated and helpful.

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Are you a data-driven decision-maker, or more of a gut-instinct person?

This week I'm joined by my next guest @Greg Williams, a veteran technology leader, and we'll be speaking about his experiences in corporations and start-ups, the big lessons from his career so far.

We talk tech, from Y2K to the role of AI, the significance of real-time data, and effective strategies to use it within any team or business. Then we get into the leadership of the matter, looking at the value of people skills vs technology knowledge, transformational leadership through empathy, and the necessity of long-term thinking in business decisions.

Thanks for listening to this episode of Leading with integrity: Leadership talk. Don't forget to visit www.leadernotaboss.com and sign up for the Integrity Leaders community, don't forget to use discount code: HALFOFF24 Or contact me directly with any questions: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhatch-leadernotaboss/

To learn more about Greg, find him on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gwill/ or visit: https://www.westerncomputer.com/

#TechnologyLeadership #DataFirst #GutInstinct #LeaderNotABoss #Leadership #LeadershipPodcast #LeadingWithIntegrity

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Ep.43 Climate change and carbon reduction - what leaders can do, with guest Beth McDaniel

In this episode, we're joined by Beth McDaniel, the President of a company that, among other things, produces carbon capture coatings and paints. Our discussion centers around the topic of climate change and carbon reduction, and how leaders can play a role in addressing these global challenges. Beth starts by sharing her background and how she and her partner first started on the path towards achieving functionality from nature - in Beth's own words "nature is pretty amazing". We'll hear how their company began developing lichen inspired, carbon removing paints; a highly innovative carbon capture product. We dive into the topic of climate change, and the urgent need for action to reduce carbon emissions. We also discuss Beth's experiences of leadership in her career so far, her approach to leading a business and aspirations for the future of both the company and the planet. Tune in to this inspiring episode of "Leading with Integrity: Leadership talk," and discover what we can each do to help address climate change, whilst leading our teams with integrity and vision. If you're interested in learning more about how to lead with integrity, head over to our website at https://live.leadernotaboss.co.uk/free  To learn more about Reactive Surfaces and the work Beth talks about in this episode, you can also find their website here: https://reactivesurfaces.com/technology/  If you enjoy this episode please take a few minutes to leave a review, every  bit of feedback is appreciated and helpful.

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Ep.42: How to build happiness at work for you and your team

This week I'm talking about how we can make happier workplaces for ourselves and our teams, with guest David Lubofsky. We also talk about his experiences in the ad world, founding an agency, and the lessons that led him to writing his book - “The Search for Work Happiness: Helping leaders keep themselves and their people happy and mentally healthy”. To learn more about David and find out where you can buy his book, take a look at his website: https://www.davidlubofsky.com/  If you want to learn more about Leading with integrity, then contact me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ or take a look at my website: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup  Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review, your feedback is super important and much appreciated!

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Ep.41: What I learned working in Formula 1 - leadership and data driven decisions

Chatting with performance expert, Paul Teasdale about the lessons he has taken from a career that spans sausage making to Formula 1 and pretty much everything in between! Paul offers many insightful nuggets, such as why data-driven decision making actually means taking a data-last approach, not data-first. To learn more about Paul and how he helps teams perform better, visit his website: https://paulteasdale.co.uk/ listen to his podcast: https://helpingpeopleperform.com or find him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauljamesteasdale/ If you want to learn more about Leading with integrity, then take a look at my newest Leadership program, The Leadership Starter Kit Live: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or contact me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.40: Visionary leadership

My guest for this bonus #ILW23 episode is Justin Breen, Global Business Leader, storyteller, and visionary entrepreneur. To learn more about Justin, what he does, and how to get a copy of his book, visit his website: https://www.brepicllc.com/  If you want to learn more about Leading with integrity and see what else I've got going on for International Leadership Week then take a look at this: https://live.leadernotaboss.co.uk/ilw23 or contact me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.39: Buidling diversity and inclusion in your organisation

One of the topics for International Leadership Week this year is Diversity and Inclusion. And so it was a huge pleasure to be able to pick the brains of HR and Diversity expert, Katherine McCord, in today's episode. We'll be covering all kinds of advice from Katherine about what leaders and HR managers can do to build more inclusive organisations, such as hiring best practices, leadership and just being good humans. To learn more about Katherine and what she does, here are her websites: https://www.kmccordspeaking.com/ and https://titanmanagementusa.com/ or reach out on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-mccord-093bb343/  If you want to learn more about Leading with integrity and see what else I've got going on for International Leadership Week then take a look at this: https://live.leadernotaboss.co.uk/ilw23 or contact me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/  Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.38: Fine tuning your career and how to get the job you want

This week an extremely varied conversation with CV and Career expert, Fatemah Mirza, we covered all sorts things from the dos and don't of job hunting or hiring to the difference between millenials and Gen Z, or the gender pay gap to the power in revisiting your successes. Also the impact of ChatGPT on the world of resume writing, and even the leadership lessons to be learned from Disney movies. Whichever side of the interviewing table you usually sit on, there's some great ideas in this episode for what you can do to make it a more useful and less stressful experience for everyone.  To learn more about Fatemah and get access to the great free resources she mentioned in this episode, visit her website at: https://careertuners.com/podcasts or reach out on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/careertuners/  If you want to learn more about Leading with integrity and take a look at my newest Leadership program, The Leadership Starter Kit Live, visit this website: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or contact me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/  Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.37: Leadership experiences from building a million square feet of retail space

Today I'm joined by Anthony Amunategui, Founder of CDO Group, a national construction company in the US. We talk about the many leadership lessons he has taken from a long and varied career, his experiences and struggles starting a new business, the important role mindset and change have to play, and much more besides. To get in touch with Anthony or learn more about CDO Group, check out these links:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonyamunategui/ or https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549 or email him direct: anthony@cdogroup.com  If you want to learn more about Leading with integrity and take a look at my newest Leadership program, The Leadership Starter Kit Live, visit this website: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or contact me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/  Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.36: Leadership, scarcity and abundance - the walk to wealth

I'm joined by John Mendez, host of the Walk 2 Wealth podcast and an entrepreneur with a truly positive mindset. We chat about the differences in mindset of successful people to how to help yourself as well as others, the perils of being too tied to your passion or letting your business 'why' define your whole life. To listen to Walk 2 Wealth and find out more about John, you can visit his website here: https://www.podpage.com/walk2wealth/ If you want to learn more about Leading with integrity and take a look at my newest Leadership program, The Leadership Starter Kit Live, visit this website: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or contact me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.35: From freelancer to business owner

This week, a chat with tech founder Karl Swanepoel about his experiences as a freelancer and how it motivated him to start Revolancer.com. An enjoyable conversation about the challenges facing young entrepreneurs, the advantages of getting the right team behind you, and the importance of leadership vs management. To find out more about Karl's company, Revolancer, and perhaps sign up as a freelancer or a get help with a project for your business, check out their website here: https://revolancer.com  If you want to learn more about Leading with integrity and take a look at my newest Leadership program, The Leadership Starter Kit Live, visit this website: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or contact me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.34: Achieving great presentation skills and effective communication

An awesome guest this week in Simon Raybould, presentation and communication skills expert from Presentation Genius. We had a really interesting discussion about his experiences in academic circles, private industry and the theater as well as the role of effective presentation skills in a manager's day-to-day and the many cross-overs between these skills and good leadership. To find out more about Simon and perhaps get his help, take a look at his website: https://www.presentationgenius.info drop him an email: mailto:simon@presentationgenius.info or find him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-raybould-presentations/  If you want to learn more about Leading with integrity then take a look at my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live, visit this link: https://live.leadernotaboss.co.uk/free to sign up for a free webinar. You can also reach out to me via my website: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/   Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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One thing I learned from talking to Scott J Allen? There are 180 different cognitive biases. That seems like a lot..? Anyway, in this week's episode Scott and I explore key themes in leadership, from the importance of psychological safety, self-awareness, and maturity to the role of cognitive biases in decision-making and the necessity for leaders to co-create solutions with their teams.

We revisited last week's topic of ethics and decision-making processes, and also chatted about why cultivating a positive organizational culture, and the need for effective leadership training, are so crucial to building successful teams.

A great discussion with a guest as passionate about great leadership as I am! Thanks again Scott.

Thanks for listening to this episode of Leading with integrity: Leadership talk. Don't forget to visit www.leadernotaboss.com and sign up for the Integrity Leaders community, don't forget to use discount code: HALFOFF24 Or contact me directly with any questions: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhatch-leadernotaboss/

If you want to know more about Scott then you can find him on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-j-allen/ or visit his website: https://www.scottjallen.net/

#cognitivebias #psychologicalsafety #positiveculture

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Ep.33: Strategy and balancing chaos, learning from a small business champion

In this episode I'm talking about strategy, managing chaos, and achieving success as a small business owner, with Kerry-Ann Powell; leader of Trafalgar Strategies and a champion for small businesses the world over. To find out more about what Kerry-Ann gets up to and get a copy of her eBook, take a look at her website: https://www.trafalgarstrategies.co/ or find her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerry-ann-powell/  If you want to learn more about Leading with integrity then take a look at my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live, visit this link: https://live.leadernotaboss.co.uk/free to sign up for a free webinar. You can also reach out to me via my website: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/   Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.32: How to achieve success for your online business

A change of direction in today's episode, I'm speaking with Kim Dang of Kim Dang Consulting and Group Convert about her successes as an entrepreneur, lessons learned from creating numerous online businesses and even the learning carried forward from her first company in the auto/car wrecking business. To find out more about what Kim does, and see if you can work with her, take a look at her website: https://www.groupconvert.com/ or find her on social media: @kimpossibledang If you want to learn more about Leading with integrity then take a look at my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live, visit this link: https://live.leadernotaboss.co.uk/free to sign up for a free webinar, or reach out to me via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/   Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.31: Dealing with loss in the workplace: what not to say

A powerful, uplifting conversation with HR leader Kim Hamer about how managers can best lead through loss, grief and the impact of critical illnesses like cancer. An all too often ignored aspect of leadership that is so important and requires mastering empathy, communication and kindness. If the issues discussed in this episode hit home and you want to learn more about Kim then I highly recommend taking a look at her website: https://www.100actsoflove.com/ or reaching out to her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimthamer/ 

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Ep.30: Tech leadership & why the A.I. isn't coming for your job!

A brilliant chat with data science and machine learning expert and technology team leader, Adam Sroka. We cover everything from lasers to terminators and also found time to talk about leadership and put the world to rights about the recruitment process.  If you'd like to reach out to Adam to learn more or chat with him about data science, then you can find him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aesroka/ If you want to learn more about me or Leading with integrity then take a look at my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live - coming soon, visit this link: https://live.leadernotaboss.co.uk/free to sign up to a free webinar, or reach out to me via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/   Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.29: Leadership and more, from running 2.5 businesses

I'm pleased to say that the LWI Podcast is now back in action again for 2023 and we're kicking off this new season with a thought-provoking chat with Chancellor Jackson about his experiences in various careers, businesses and the events behind his bestselling book: 14 Days in Beijing. To find out more about what Chancellor gets up to, and get access to a copy of his book, you'll find all his links here: https://linktr.ee/korleh If you want to learn more about me or Leading with integrity then take a look at my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live - coming soon and now available for enrolments, visit this link: http://www.leading-with-integrity.co.uk/freewebinar to sign up to a free webinar, reach out to me via https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup, or on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/   Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.28: Are we playing enough?

For the last episode of the week, the series, and the YEAR, I'm joined by Staff Retention Specialist, Lego Enthusiast, Star Wars fan, and all-round good egg Rory Berry. And with Master Yoda sitting on his shoulder we talk about what business owners could and should be doing to retain their people, the impact leadership can have for good and bad, and many more things besides. Great chat, great episode, and great chap! To learn more about staff retention and chat with Rory, check out his website https://www.roaringberry.com/ or find him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/staffretentionspecialist/   If you want to learn more about me or Leading with integrity then take a look at my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live - kicking-off in January and now available for enrolments, visit this link: http://www.leading-with-integrity.co.uk/freewebinar to sign up to a free webinar, or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.27: Future proofing your business

On the fifth day of Christmas (Week), the LWI Podcast brought to me... another great guest in the form of Patti Mara, coach, business consultant, speaker and author who provides a combination of enthusiasm, energy and wisdom in our chat about setting your company up for future success. Spoiler alert: it's all about the people, make them heroes to your customers and your customers will become raving fans. Listen to this episode and Patti will explain how. Read her book, or get in touch with Patti at: www.pattimara.com If you want to learn more about me or Leading with integrity then take a look at my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live - kicking-off in January and now available for enrolments, visit this link: http://www.leading-with-integrity.co.uk/freewebinar to sign up to a free webinar, or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/   Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.26: How to remain resilient during tough times

Number 4 in Christmas week's daily episodes and I'm speaking with executive coach, management expert, explorer and first British Woman to reach the North Pole on skiis: Sue Stockdale. To learn more or contact Sue, you can find her website here: www.suestockdale.com and her podcast: www.accesstoinspiration.org  If you want to learn more about me or Leading with integrity then take a look at my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live - kicking-off in January and now available for enrolments, visit this link: http://www.leading-with-integrity.co.uk/freewebinar to sign up to a free webinar, or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ Thanks for listening, please take a moment to leave a review.

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Ep.25: Leadership and Career Readiness

Continuing Christmas week's daily episode drops this morning! This time I was joined by Elena Pastore, People Development Strategist and Leadership/Career Coach. If you want to contact Elena or need some help with your next career move then you can reach her by email: elena@elenapastore.com on her website: https://elenapastore.com/ or LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenapastore/  If you want to learn more about me or Leading with integrity then take a look at my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live - kicking-off in January and now available for enrolments, visit this link: http://www.leading-with-integrity.co.uk/freewebinar to sign up to a free webinar, or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/  If you enjoyed this episode, please take a moment to leave a review and let me know.

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Ep.24: Understanding the influence equation

Continuing Christmas week 2022 and on Day 2 I'm joined by transformational business coach, Kevin Kepple.  We talked about his experiences in the business world and leadership. Kevin explains the influence equation and we also got chatting about some interesting points of view on quiet quitting, what we can do as leaders to address it. Kevin shared some inspirational thoughts on the power of gratitude, kindness and being intentional. To learn more about what Kevin does, you can find him on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/kevinkepple/) or listen to his podcast here: https://www.kevinkepple.us/podcast  If you want to learn more about me or Leading with integrity then take a look at my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live - kicking-off in January and now available for enrolments, visit this link: http://www.leading-with-integrity.co.uk/freewebinar to sign up to a free webinar, or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/  If you enjoyed this episode, please take a moment to leave a review and let me know.

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What's the difference between ethics, morality, fairness, and legality? How often do these concepts play a role in our leadership decisions? How often should they? And what can leader managers like us actually do about these issues in our day-to-day work lives?

Discuss these questions and hopefully some answers to them as well, I'm joined in Episode 140 of Leading with integrity by guest Michelle Causton. We delve into ethical leadership, the similarities and differences between ethics, morality, legality and fairness. We look at the challenges leaders face in navigating ethical dilemmas, the influence of generational perspectives on workplace ethics, and the importance of critical thinking in decision-making.

Effective communication as a core competence of leadership is another recurring theme, as well as the significance of developing leadership skills from the onset of an employee's career.

If you've ever had to navigate an ethical dilemma at work and/or as a leader, this is definitely an episode for you.

Thanks for listening to this episode of Leading with integrity: Leadership talk. Don't forget to visit www.leadernotaboss.com and sign up for the Integrity Leaders community, don't forget to use discount code: HALFOFF24 Or contact me directly with any questions: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhatch-leadernotaboss/

If you want to know more about Michelle, you can get in touch with her now at: www.bzmind.ca

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Ep.23: 3 Things ALL leaders should stop doing today

It's Christmas week (2022!) and this is the first of our daily episodes this week in celebration of the holiday season. I'm joined by leadership expert, coach and consultant Belinda Ernst. To contact Belinda and learn more, pay a visit to her website: https://www.larilha.com.au/  Don't forget about my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live - kicking-off in January and now available for enrollments. To register for a FREE webinar and learn more, visit this link: http://www.leading-with-integrity.co.uk/freewebinar or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/  If you enjoyed this episode, please take a moment to leave a review and let me know. Speak to you again tomorrow! :-)

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Ep.22: Building your leadership network

Managing change is a key skill for any leader, and in this episode I'll be discussing how to do this effectively with my guest Alyssa Cox. We also talk about how to address failure and the right way to look at it, as well as the importance of working on your network as a leader (both internally and externally). Alyssa's company, Blue Swift Consulting, offers a range of change management and consulting services, take a look at the website to learn more: https://blueswiftconsulting.com/ or connect with her on linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssa-cox-8b74932/ Don't forget about my new Leadership course, The Leadership Starter Kit Live - kicking-off in January and now available for enrollments! To register for a FREE webinar and learn more, visit this link: http://www.leading-with-integrity.co.uk/freewebinar or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/  If you enjoyed this episode, please take a moment to leave a review and let me know!

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Ep.21: Turning the conversation around: building trust from disagreement

Getting into an argument or disagreement at work is something everyone who's had any kind of job can almost certainly identify with. For leaders it is crucial to be able to handle disagreements productively and without loss of trust. So in this episode we'll be talking about how managers can do this effectively, with my expert guest Beth Wonson. To contact Beth, you can find her website here: https://ncdsolution.com/ or connect on linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethwonson/  In this episode I've also made an announcement about a new leadership course I'll be launching soon, to register for a FREE webinar and learn more, visit this link: http://www.leading-with-integrity.co.uk/freewebinar or reach out to me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/  Hope you enjoy the episode, please take a moment to leave a review and let me know how you found it.

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Ep.20: Can we replace 'leadership' with 'communication'?

I'm very pleased to introduce a special extended conversation for our 20th episode, with Jay Williams, an Author, Speaker, Thinker, Ex-Executive, Communication Coach. To contact Jay and learn more about what he gets up to, take a look at his website here: http://www.jaywilliamsco.com/  If you want to know more about me, or the Leading with integrity Leadership System, then you can visit my website too, at: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/  Hope you enjoy the episode, please take a moment to leave a review and let me know how you found it.

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Ep.19: Fixing the leadership gap

My guest in this episode is Jerry Macnamara, leadership expert, CEO coach and award winning business leader. We talk about a variety of topics from the leadership and work related to the off-topic chats about COVID roadtrips and book collections. To get in touch with Jerry you can find him at any of the following links: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrymacnamara/ Website: https://provenchaos.com/ Live show: https://bestplacestolead.com  To find out more about the Leading with integrity Leadership System, check out my website at: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup  or connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ 

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Ep.18: Catalytic Leadership

In This episode I'm joined by William Attaway of Catalytic Leadership, William is one of those people who embodies the phrase "a gentleman and a scholar" - he has a genuinely inspirational view on leadership and lifelong learning, or being 'teachable', and was a pleasure to converse with. To get your free copy of William's book, visit this link: https://catalyticleadershipbook.com You can also learn more about him on his website: https://catalyticleadership.net/ or find him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamattaway/To find out more about my Leading with integrity Leadership System, check out the website at: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/

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Ep.17: Lessons and leadership from starting a virtual business

Another episode ideal for anyone who is thinking about starting their own business (or already has), my guest this time is Rachael Bosanquet, founder of My Freelance Admin. Rachael has been running her business full time since the beginning of 2022 and has some great lessons and insights to share that are especially helpful for anyone looking to benefit from the virtual economy.  To learn more about My Freelance Admin take a look at their website and don't hesitate to get in touch with Rachael: https://myfreelanceadmin.com/  You can find out more about the Leading with integrity Leadership System by visiting my website at: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ Hope you enjoy the episode, please take a moment to leave a review and let me know how you found it.

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Ep.16: Leading remote teams

In this episode my guest was Mari Anne Snow of the Remote Nation Institute, it was a fascinating discussion with Mari Anne she is not only a remote leadership expert, but has been involved in various distributed teams since before the pandemic made it the norm.  To get in touch with Mari Anne you can find her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannesnow1/ Or her website, here: https://remotenationworks.org/ If you'd like to know more about Leading with integrity and my leadership approach, get in touch via Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ or visit the website at: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup

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Ep.15: Starting a small business, leadership and management [BONUS]

If you've ever thought about starting a business with your best friend then this bonus episode is for you. The guests in this episode are Steph and Debbie, best mates who are living that dream of running a business together, the two halfs of Stebbington Ltd. We talk about their business, the joy (mostly laughter) that comes from the experience, and what they've learned about leadership and management throughout their varied careers.  To learn more about Stebbington Ltd or get in touch for some great support, you can find their LinkedIn page here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stebbington-ltd/To learn more about Leading with integrity and my own approach to leadership, you can visit the website at: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup or find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ 

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Ep.14: Leadership under stress

In this episode my guest was former Fire Service Battalion Chief David (Dave) Hollenbach, we had a wide ranging discussion about leadership, his career and achievements as a Firefighter (and brief stint in the Navy!) and more. Dave was very candid about a difficult topic that always benefits from more focus: PTSD and other forms of stress.  To get in touch with Dave you can find his website here: https://www.hollenbachleadership.com/ or his LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-hollenbach-author-speaker/Speaking of LinkedIn profiles, here's mine too https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ so do reach out to learn more about Leading with integrity and my own approach to leadership, or if you prefer you can visit the website at: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup

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How often in your career so far have you brushed off an unsatisfying interaction as "they're just a difficult person"? I'll confess I used to do this A LOT. But as leaders, we can't afford to take that easy way out.

This week on Leading with integrity, I'm joined by excellent guest Brenda Neckvatal to discuss the complexities of teamwork, the importance of communication, and the challenges leaders face when dealing with difficult personalities in the workplace. We explore how different worldviews can lead to conflict and the necessity for leaders to take the time to understand their team members' perspectives.

Brenda shares real-life HR experiences, emphasises the need for effective conflict resolution and the significance of defining teamwork to avoid misunderstandings.

Thanks for listening to this episode of Leading with integrity: Leadership talk. Don't forget to visit www.leadernotaboss.com and sign up for the Integrity Leaders community, don't forget to use discount code: HALFOFF24 Or contact me directly with any questions: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhatch-leadernotaboss/

If you want to know more about Brenda you can get in touch with her now at: https://yobrenda.com/ or https://www.linkedin.com/in/neckvatal/

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Ep.13: Performance and Disruption, Leadership and Change

My guest in Episode 13 is Gregory (Greg) Offner, a Professional Performance Expert and Keynote Speaker who, after enduring 15 surgeries on his vocal cords and nearly losing the ability to speak permanently has faced more than his fair share of disruptions! We'll be discussing disruption, change and dealing with them as a leader, manager or employee.  To contact Greg and learn more about what he does here is his website: http://www.gregoryoffner.com/ and LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregoffnerjr/  While we're on the subject of LinkedIn profiles, you can find mine here too https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hatch-msc-finstlm-abab3620/ so do reach out to learn more about Leading with integrity and my own approach to leadership, or if you prefer you can visit the website at: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup

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Ep.12: Key Skills for Entrepreneurs: Consistency, Vulnerability & Purpose

In Episode 12 I'm joined by Kevin Palmieri from the Next Level University, we'll be talking about some of the key skills needed by entrepreneurs - from leadership & vulnerability to personal development and consistency. To contact Kevin or listen to his 1000+ episode podcast, check out his website: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/ To learn more about Leading with integrity and my own approach to leadership, you can sign up or get in touch today at: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup

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Ep.11: New Leaders and Building Confidence

In this hour-long episode I'm joined by Rochelle Janssens of Her Leadership Way, we'll be talking about the role of confidence, the growing prominence of women in leadership, how to secure your first management job, and more. It's a great episode for anyone interested in becoming a leader.If you'd like to reach out to Rochelle after listening, then you can contact her via this website: http://herleadershipway.com/If Leading with integrity and my approach to leadership sounds interesting, then sign up or get in touch today: https://www.leadernotaboss.co.uk/signup  

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