In this episode Sean and Mark dig into the Linkedin Learning course "Aaron Dignan on Transformational Change" and look at how it could change the way they work, and whether it may already have.
Mark also gets a football reference in.
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This episode Sean and Mark chat to Mark's colleague and co-artistic director of Waterloo Community Theatre about, amongst other things, making sure young people's voices are heard, the fear and excitement of the plan being no plan, and how that leads to a balance between freedom and guided discovery.
They also talk teenage rebellion (Anna's as well as their groups) the importance and value of self reflection, and how it can be useful to have a messy person around.
Sean brings up the Pimlico Academy. A link to that news story is here.
Anna also talks about the latest radio project of Waterloo Community Theatre - The Realist. You can listen here.
You can find out more about WCT and support them here, and follow them on Twitter and Instagram for updates.
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This week Sean and Mark join Alex Tofalides, international fencer and founder of Inspion Sports, to discuss taking a sport from the elite level right back to grassroots and working across all levels. They talk about how 100% preparation applies as a rule no matter what level you are at, and how goals that you set should be based on things you can control.
The talk about the dynamic of fencing on a team, where you face an opponent on your own but have your team behind you, and the positive impact on Alex of his Team GB coach and fencing legend Ziemek Wojciechowski (www.zfw-fencing.co.uk/ziemek-wojciechowski).
In the episode they reference Outliers by Malcom Gladwell and Bounce by Matthew Syed and the work of sports psychologist Katie Warriner.
You can find out more about Inspion Sports here and follow them on Instagram @InspionSports.
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To kick off the fifth series Sean and Mark talk to Matt Wood, founder of the hugely popular RunThrough running events and the GW Active Agency.
They talk building a community at the grassroots, and building a business with the lessons that it taught. They also talk about hiring the right people for the job, and then letting them do their job, doing the hard yards early and the necessity to go back into the trenches snd get stuck in with the day-to-day no matter where you are in the company.
Matt recommends The Goal by Eli Goldratt, the work of Gary Vaynerchuk and Seth Godin's blog and books.
You can visit RunThrough & GW Active on the web, or follow Matt on Instagram.
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In this Milestone episode Sean and Mark talk teams with Peter Cauwelier, founder and Chief Team Connector of Team as One and author if The Untapped Team Advantage. In their chat they cover some of Peter's foundations of sustained team performance. They get into connections as the core components of great teams and maintaining those connections through practise, how team building does not get the focus it deserves and what makes up team psychological safety.
They also dip into Belbin as a tool to communicate better as a team and Action Learning, a facilitated tool for practising teamwork.
Peter mentions Amy Edmonson. Her paper on Team Psychological Safety can be found here. You can find out more about Action Learning form the World Institute for Action Learning (of which Peter is President) here.
Peter is on LinkedIn here, his organisation Team as One is here, and his book 'The Untapped Team Advantage' is available here.
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We are off for a week, but see you the week after.
Sean and Mark push the boundaries this week by going live and streaming the episode to the world while they recorded it. No guest this week (because who wants to screw it up in front of someone important) so they discuss needing a break, the Superbowl, who gets to make the decisions, and Sean helps Mark unpick a situation where teamwork just didn't happen.
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In this week's episode, Sean and Mark sit down with Educational Leadership trainer and founder of GRJ Education, Gareth Johnson. Gareth talks them through the journey required to get to running their own business, resisting the call to follow the expected path and heading into the unknown with no fear.
Along the way, they talk rugby, brass bands and what happens when you are called to choose between them.
Find out more about GRJ Education at grj-education.com, and connect directly with Gareth on LinkedIn here.
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In this week's episode Sean and Mark talk to Stephen Feeney of The Invictus project. Stephen coaches high performance athletes in self awareness and emotional intelligence as tools for consistency in elite performance. They discuss taking the focus away form outcomes and onto the 'how', challenging how you make decisions and learning how to learn from others.
In the episode Stephen mentions Winners Never Cheat by John Huntsman Sr and The Meditations by Marcus Aurelius along with just about every sports documentary on Netflix!
You can find out more about the Invictus Project here and follow Stephen on Instagram here.
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Happy New Year everyone!
Sean and Mark return without a guest to talk lockdown whatever-point-oh and how annoying it is when getting back into the swing of things gets interrupted. They also discuss mindset being more important than tools when working remotely, and the risk of working from home meaning working all the time.
Mark mentions the book Remote: No Office Required by David Heinemeier Hansson (@DHH) and Jason Fried (@JasonFried).
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Revisiting this inspirational chat with James Aidoo of Innerscope, Sean and Mark learn about James' work with students and teachers on applied emotional intelligence and self-leadership.
They discuss reflective leadership and how we should be practicing what we preach when it comes to resilience, the challenge and privilege of serving your local community and balancing high support along with high challenge.
James's organisation - https://www.innerscope.co.uk/
They also mention...
https://www.giantworldwide.com/
Sean also talks about James' spoken word. The video is here => https://video.buffer.com/v/5f88532cdd69dd5791038782
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Sean and Mark get dramatic this week with their chat to Matt King-Sayce, a Head of Drama at a top independent school. They talk about leading organisations through change, the power of saying yes by default and seeing where it takes you, and leading with humanity.
They also get drama specific about building spaces where risks can be taken, the importance now more than ever of the arts for wellbeing, and (in a flashback to the Danny Townsend episode) when your mum tells you to do something, you do it!
Matt's Curious Minds blog post is here. The 2% Mindset image is he talks about is here.
Matt talks about his work with Gareth Johnson on educational leadership which you can view here and you can connect with Matt on LinkedIn.
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