Today on the podcast, we're diving back into the art of productivity.Dermot Crowley is a returning favourite, a man who's been in the trenches of productivity for over 25 years. He's not just about quick fixes but about building sustainable pr

Ginger Hardage on the power of storytelling to shape culture.

Sep 27th, 2023 41m 25s

Today we’re talking about Culture.Culture is the unseen competitive advantage that sets winning teams and organisations apart. But one of the most overlooked aspects of organisational culture is in our language and in the stories we tell.Ging

Mark Butler on a proactive approach to mental health and supporting your team

Sep 20th, 2023 44m 52s

We’re having a conversation about Mental Health.There was once the belief that there is our personal life and our work life and never the two shall meet. What we know is that the line between personal and work is more intertwined than ever bef

Sameer Srivastava on culture, adaptability and inclusion

Sep 14th, 2023 38m 58s

We’re having a conversation about Inclusion.When it comes to inclusion at work we can all agree that diversity, equity and inclusion matters. This is something few people would debate. But while there have been countless studies that show the

Kelly Irving on books, reflection and the practice of writing

Aug 16th, 2023 38m 31s

Today we're talking all about writingOne of the best practices a leader can develop is the practice of writing. Not just personal and self-reflective writing, like a journal, but long-form writing that captures your thinking, ideas, expertise,

Glen James on scaling your leadership as you scale your business.

Aug 9th, 2023 47m 42s

We’re having a conversation about scaling leadership.If there's one thing that we know about leadership, it's that it's not static. It's a dynamic journey, and it evolves with personal growth and business expansion. In today's thought provokin

Dr Selena Fisk on using data to lead positive change and transform how we lead and work every day

Aug 3rd, 2023 46m 3s

Today we are having a conversation about data.Dr Selena Fisk makes talking numbers fun and engaging and changes the view on data. Data can give us insights to transform how we lead and work every day.Selena is a data storyteller who is passio

Dr Kristy Goodwin on taming our tech habits and establishing good digital boundaries.

Jul 26th, 2023 46m 6s

Today on the podcast we’re talking all about digital wellbeing.It takes a lot to wake up in the morning and not immediately check your phone. Or to go to sleep without those last few scrolls of social media. Unfortunately digital isn’t going a

Jimmy Burroughes on what it really means to build a culture of high performance.

Jul 19th, 2023 42m 50s

We’re having a conversation about a culture of high performance.When you think of the phrase ‘high-performance culture’ you might think of a leader that beats their team into submission, that is all results-focused and pushes people to burnout

Jenny Stilwell on overcoming the roadblocks that stand in the way of growth

Jul 12th, 2023 46m 36s

Today on the podcast we’re talking all about growth.Whether you’re in a business or running a business, leaders are passionate about growth. That could be personal or it could be commercial. But here’s the thing, if you want sustained growth y

Cam Fink on how to be less sh*t on camera

Jul 7th, 2023 49m 8s

We’re talking about how to be less shit on camera.If you’re like most people, you probably don’t have any big issues holding a conversation with another person. But if that other person is holding a camera up to your face, then maybe it’s not

Maria Thattil on breaking free from assumptions and living a truly unbounded life

Jul 5th, 2023 36m 5s

We’re having a conversation about assumptions.As humans, we often make assumptions about people from a distance, and these assumptions can be far from reality. However, when you find yourself in a position of leadership or in the public spotli

Shelley Johnson on team tension as something to harness rather than avoid

Dec 7th, 2022 40m 59s

We're having a conversation about team tension.My guest is my good friend and founder of Boldside consulting Shelley Johnson. When it comes to tension in a team Shell believes that the best teams don’t resolve tension, bur rather that they l

David Frizzell on living deliberately and lessons from over podcast 200 interviews

Nov 30th, 2022 54m 8s

Today on the podcast we're talking about living more deliberately.My guest is David Frizzell, the host of Team Guru podcast. Having been a guest a couple of times on his podcast it is so great to have David sitting in the guest seat on this

Alessandra Edwards on what DNA can teach us about high performance

Nov 23rd, 2022 48m 10s

We're talking about the DNA of performance.Can a line in an email get your heart rate rising? Do you find it a little harder to get started in the morning? Turns out Alessandra will know just by looking at your DNA. True high performanc

Tim Duggan on ideas, creativity and the future of work

Nov 16th, 2022 51m 8s

Today on the podcast we're talking about creativity.Many people think that creativity is reserved for a few brilliant people. My guest on the podcast today is author Tim Duggan and he says that everyone is creative, and in his words "stuff a

Callum McKirdy on neurodiversity and harnessing our collective difference

Nov 9th, 2022 51m 47s

We're talking about neurodiversity.This is an episode I know you are going to love because I am joined by my good friend Callum McKirdy to talk all about harnessing our collective difference. He believes that we spend too much time trying to

Rebecca Sutherns on the learnable skill of adaptability

Nov 2nd, 2022 44m 21s

Today on the podcast we're talking about adaptability.After a couple of huge years of disruption you might be finding yourself feeling a little worn down from all the change. Well this podcast episode is good news for you. My guest is Dr Reb

Cam Greenwood on pioneering and walking the unconventional path

Oct 26th, 2022 43m 19s

We're talking about pioneering.The status quo is far from the life we were created to live. That's what today's guest Cam Greenwood believes and is here to talk all about. Cam is a remarkable young entrepreneur that I have had the privilege

Mo MacRae on developing on-camera presence to connect and engage with any audience

Oct 19th, 2022 44m 21s

Today we're talking about on-camera presence.If you've ever had any time standing in front of a camera, you can probably relate to those moments when the red light goes on, and your mind goes blank. And when the words finally do come out, yo

Lara Nercessian on energy, certainty and the power of routine

Oct 14th, 2022 36m 48s

We're having a conversation about energy and routines.How you start your day shows up in throughout your day. But if you're like me, finding routines that maximise your energy in leadership can feel a little challenging. Today I'm joined by

Oscar Trimboli on what it means to listen beyond the words

Oct 6th, 2022 44m 30s

We’re talking all about listening (Oh the irony)It’s been said that we evaluate our ability to listen much like we evaluate our ability to drive a car. We grossly over estimate our skills. To help us discover what it means to listen deeply I’m

Kim Kaupe on positioning and showing up more intentionally online

Sep 29th, 2022 42m 39s

We’re kicking off season 05 with a bang with the incredible Kim Kaupe joining me to talk about showing up more intentionally online.Kim told me that people can NO you before they KNOW you because of how we show up online. I give her a call to

Celebrating a year of the podcast with Shane Hatton and Rohan Dredge

Dec 9th, 2021 48m 59s

We're doing something a little different for the final episode of 2021As I look back and celebrate one year of the Phone Calls With Clever People Podcast I'm joined by my good friend Rohan Dredge from my first ever episode. Rohan joins me agai

Frans Johansson on the power of diversity to drive innovation.

Dec 2nd, 2021 51m 23s

We're Talking About Innovation. My guest is Frans Johansson bestselling author of The Medici Effect. This book is an innovation classic released by the Harvard Business School Press that explores why the most powerful innovation happens at the