Humane Productivity with Rahaf Harfoush

Rahaf and I discuss hustle culture and why it is so harmful. We focus on the underlying belief systems of the “people” working in this culture because this isn’t a new phenomenon – we were burning out before the pandemic, but COVID brought a rush to digitise and increased this ‘scope creep’ of “doing more with […]
Getting curious about resilience : perfect imperfections

“The world breaks everyone, and afterwards many are strong at the broken places.“ Ernest Hemingway It isn’t always about just getting your head down and doing it. One of the things I heard the most when I was growing up was ‘where does it hurt?’, with my father pointing to his head as if to […]
Transformation through acknowledgement with Kylee Stone

“A lack of acknowledgement leads to people feeling under-appreciated and gives rise to hidden resentment, internalising suffering and has a huge impact at a human level”
Designing the Human Experience at Work
In this edition, we look at the insights and inputs on the topic of designing the Human Experience at Work. Designing the Human Experience at Work What are the challenges we are facing ? What are the moments that matter and how do we scale a more human centred approach across organisations? Today it goes […]
The power of data in organisations with Sam Crawshay Jones

“Just having data in your systems is not enough -its about how you intentionally make use of it.” Sam & I have a great conversation about understanding data and navigating complexity in today’s organisations. We look at the non-negotiables for leaders in a data driven world as well as the different skills that this requires. […]
Transforming systems with Joan Lurie

“we need to bring a new set of assumptions to our field of work”
Opportunity knocks: connecting people and the system

“Don’t wait for the right opportunity: create it.” George Bernard Shaw In today’s world, we spend so much time thinking and working in our bubbles – whether that bubble is a team, a silo, a site, a family – that this construct is cutting off the diversity from outside these system boundaries. The zoom in / […]
Transforming potential with Luke Tyburski

“When reaching your limits, its only there where you’ll catch a glimpse of your true potential”
Connecting the dots with Dr Christian Busch

“Through proactive decision-making, we can turn unplanned moments into positive outcomes and cultivate serendipity”
From weakness to wisdom…

“Wisdom is considered a sign of weakness by the powerful because a wise man can lead without power but only a powerful man can lead without wisdom.” Mark B. Cohen How many times have we heard that a leader must know and control everything in order to deliver powerfully in their system? With the onset […]