Are you a mental health professional with a feeling in the pit of your stomach that the system is BROKEN? Did you start your training full of ideas about changing the landscape of mental health for the better but now you find you are so busy seeing people in crisis that you don't have time to do any of it? Do you KNOW that we need to get out of our therapy rooms and start reaching people in other ways? Do you KNOW that the key to better mental health is prevention not crisis management? If y ...
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Want to know the secrets of great leaders? In this show I will be exploring what makes an impactful leader; sharing stories of success and strategies that set them apart. If you are ambitious for your organisation but are struggling to identify what you can do differently as a leader to deliver the right improvements, then hit subscribe to learn how you can get clear on your strategy, implement some self-leadership and connect with those you serve. New episodes are released every fortnight. ...
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How much can I earn as a psychologist or therapist in private practice?
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26:19How much can I earn as a psychologist or therapist in private practice? Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology. Today I'm talking about a subject which will probably make you feel uncomfortable. None of us really like talking about money or the fact that we want it or need it. Those things typically give us the ick, and I'm no exception to…
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A different type of insurance - Clinical Wills with Anna Bunch
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26:16A different type of insurance - Clinical Wills with Anna Bunch Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. I am thrilled to be here today with my friend and colleague, Anna Bunch, from Psych VA. You might remember Anna, she's been on the podcast before talking to us about the systems and processes that we need to have in place for our independen…
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Self care for caregivers with Dr Jenny Turner
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57:05Self care for caregivers with Dr Jenny Turner Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. This week I am delighted to be bringing you an interview with Dr Jenny Turner. She is a clinical psychologist like me, and somebody I have the pleasure of knowing personally. Jenny's here today to talk to us about self-care and how to really nurture and loo…
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How to find your ideal clients in 2025: SEO for psychologists and therapists with Chris Morin
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1:05:39How to find your ideal clients in 2025: SEO for psychologists and therapists with Chris Morin Welcome to The Business of Psychology podcast. The first episode of this brand new season of The Business of Psychology is a recording of the free webinar that I held with Chris Morin from Moonraker. Chris is an online marketing expert with tons of experie…
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Season Intro: Resilience and Adaptability: How to thrive in 2025
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9:16Season Intro: Resilience and Adaptability: How to thrive in 2025 Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology. It feels like it has been a long time since I've been here behind the mic and it's lovely to be back. I'm really looking forward to settling into this season but I felt like I needed to talk a bit about why it has taken me a while to ge…
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Reflections on 2024 and intentions for 2025
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36:02Reflections on 2024 and intentions for 2025 Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. This is the last episode in this series which means that it must be very nearly Christmas. So Merry Christmas everybody! I hope that you're easing your way into the festive period this year. This is an episode that I actually planned for last year and I chick…
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Supporting NICU families: Dr Frankie Harrison and Miracle Moon
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42:39Supporting NICU families: Dr Frankie Harrison and Miracle Moon Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. Today I'm really delighted to be bringing you an interview with Dr Frankie Harrison. Frankie is a clinical psychologist and the founder of Miracle Moon. In the episode I'm going to let Frankie tell you a lot about her work, but it's safe to…
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Can You See Me? By Libby Scott and Rebecca Westcott: Books That Make You Think
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17:01Can You See Me? By Libby Scott and Rebecca Westcott: Books That Make You Think Welcome to The Business of Psychology Podcast. I'm back with another episode of Books That Make You Think, where I'm sharing with you a book that I found really inspirational; ‘Can You See Me?' By Libby Scott and Rebecca Westcott. Full show notes for this episode are ava…
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AI and the future of mental health with Dr Rachael Skews
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59:59AI and the future of mental health with Dr Rachael Skews Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. I'm really excited to be interviewing Dr Rachael Skews, a psychologist, coach, trainer, supervisor, speaker, advisor, researcher, and author. She is an internationally recognized subject matter expert in acceptance and commitment coaching and has…
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Thinking differently about your practice: A tool to put the client first
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10:56Thinking differently about your practice: A tool to put the client first Welcome to The Business of Psychology Podcast. In this episode I want to share how we can use a value proposition to help us plan service that meets the needs of our clients. Full show notes for this episode are available at The Business of Psychology Links: The Value Proposit…
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The Immune Mind - Books That Make You Think
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14:19The Immune Mind - Books That Make You Think Welcome to The Business of Psychology Podcast. Today we're talking about the book ‘The Immune Mind’ by Dr Monty Lyman. He has done really interesting work all around the idea of the mind-body-gut-immune connection, which are all things that I'm really interested in, in my practice, and increasingly I thin…
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(E30) Jenni Anderson: do things you enjoy
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51:58How are you making sure that being a leader doesn’t become your whole personality? In this episode I’m chatting with a CEO full of purpose, but who doesn’t let that define her. Today I’m talking with Jenni Anderson, chief executive of the Talent Foundry. We discuss walking the talk, being a risk-taker, what it’s like taking over a charity from its …
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Celebrating 150 episodes of Business of Psychology with Dr Claire Plumbly
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57:55Celebrating 150 episodes of Business of Psychology with Dr Claire Plumbly Dr Claire Plumbly takes over as guest host of the Business of Psychology podcast to interview Rosie on the occasion of celebrating 150 episodes! Full show notes and a transcript of this episode are available at The Business of Psychology Episode Links: Episode 106: A model fo…
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Selling mental health services to organisations with Jessica Lorimer
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47:51Selling mental health services to organisations with Jessica Lorimer Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. In this episode, I'm interviewing Jessica Lorimer, sales expert and the person that taught me how to break into the world of corporates through her program, The C Suite. Jess specialises in consultative selling, in other words, helpin…
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(E29) The multigenerational workforce expert Tomi Ayodeji
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49:03In today’s episode I’m talking with Tomi Ayodegi, an expert in supporting organisations to manage a multigenerational workforce. We talk about how with a widening age range of staff in the workplace, organisations are needing to look again at recruitment and retention, diversity and inclusion, communications practices. In fact there isn’t an area o…
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Therapeutic knitting with Dr Mia Hobbs and Dr Paula Redmond
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58:30Therapeutic knitting with Dr Mia Hobbs and Dr Paula Redmond Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. I am really excited to have Dr Paula Redmond and Dr Mia Hobbs here to talk to me about their new venture in the world of therapeutic knitting. They are both clinical psychologists and avid knitters, and also both alumni of Psychology Business …
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New series is coming! Get ready for the exciting future of independent practice!
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1:11Don't forget to subscribe so you won't miss an episode of the new series, starting tomorrow! Let me know what you think of the topics we are covering this series @rosiegilderthorp on InstagramBy Dr Rosie Gilderthorp
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(E28) The perinatal mental health expert Dr Rosie Gilderthorp
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53:47Why should leaders and organisations pay attention to the mental health of parents? There are so many stereotypes still around pregnancy, birth, parenthood, which mask the real challenges your team members, your colleagues, your friends, or even you yourself could be experiencing. And to ignore it can be having a detrimental effect on individuals a…
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(E27) The psychological safety expert Gina Battye
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51:02How safe is your organisation? I don’t mean the tick box health and safety compliance you need to meet. But how open is it for people to come to work as they are? Can people speak up? Do they feel confident in their role? As a leader do YOU feel safe? In today’s episode I’m talking with Gina Battye an expert in psychological safety. Gina founded th…
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(E26) The soft skills expert Julie Hutchison
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47:17The number one challenge I see with the leaders is wanting to understand WHY they’re not taking people with them to deliver their big vision. In this episode I’m uncovering the factors that may be influencing this. I’m talking with Julie Hutchison a soft skills and communications expert who works with leaders in the tech industry. We discuss: what …
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(E25) The presentation expert Fiona Walsh
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1:02:21If I say the word presentation to you, what comes to mind? Hundreds of powerpoint slides with text and images so small no-one can understand them. Maybe, like me your mouth drops to your stomach at the thought on being on-stage and everyone looking at you. Whatever your thoughts and feelings are on the topic, one thing’s for sure - as a leader you …
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Summer School: Legal contracts and celebration episode
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6:32Summer School: Legal contracts and celebration episode Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition. Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each week I'm d…
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Summer School Lesson 6: Third parties and insurance companies
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10:40Summer School Lesson 6: Third parties and insurance companies Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition. Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each wee…
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Summer School Lesson 5: Directory sites Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition. Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each week I'm dropping in with…
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Summer School Lesson 4: Get your first clients
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17:09Summer School Lesson 4: Get your first clients Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition. Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each week I'm dropping …
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Summer School Lesson 3: Your business model Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition. Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each week I'm dropping in …
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Summer School Lesson 2: Tools of private practice
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18:24Summer School Lesson 2: Tools of private practice Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition. Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each week I'm droppi…
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(E24) What to do before your summer break / AKA how to prep for a successful 2024 pt 2
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22:19Today’s episode is that surprising mid-year review - or more accurately, it’s that what do I really need to be doing over the next few weeks before everyone packs it in for the summer review. This will be the last episode for a little while as I take a summer break, but fear not I’ll be back in September. Whether you are taking a break over the sum…
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Summer School Lesson 1: Get your private practice essentials in place
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12:22Summer School Lesson 1: Get your private practice essentials in place Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition. Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as …
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PBS Summer School Trailer Hello! Just a quick note from me today to let you know about something really cool that we're doing in Psychology Business School over the summer. And this is something you're going to want to be part of if you are planning to start your independent practice in September. Maybe you're thinking, new academic year, new me, n…
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It’s a pretty big responsibility to lead an organisation aiming to change the future for young women in the workplace. How you balance supporting and advocating with campaigning. How you tackle prejudice, bias and years and years of ingrained practice. How you make yourselves seen and heard in a noisy world. Well, today’s guest is doing that and so…
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(E22) The menopause leadership expert Sinead Sharkey Steenson
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45:25Today’s discusion is about the menopause and perimenopause and the impact that can have on leaders and the workplace. If you’re thinking this topic isn’t for you - because you think you’re the wrong age or the wrong sex - then I challenge you to keep listening because by the end of the episode I hope you’ll know exactly why this topic is one all le…
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(E21) Getting buy-in for complex decisions
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16:38In this episode we're looking at the one single thing leaders and organisations can do to change their fortunes. And that is by focussing on how they get buy-in for their vision and ideas. I share why so many organisations fail to make or sustain change, and I talk through the five skills senior leads for successful change during complex times. If …
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(E20) The human factors expert Susan Charlesworth
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43:05Being aware of what you and your people do - whether it’s how you behave, communicate, make decisions, take actions - can be the difference in the type of outcome you achieve. In some sectors and organisations it could literally mean the difference between life and death. That’s why the study of human factors is becoming ever more relevant and impo…
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Endometriosis and Using Personal Experience for Work with Dr Kirsty Harris
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59:26Endometriosis and Using Personal Experience for Work with Dr Kirsty Harris Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. Today's episode is the final episode in our series about different ways of working. It's an unusual one for me, as Dr Kirsty Harris isn't here talking about her private work. In fact, she doesn't even have a private practice. Bu…
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Data Protection for Psychologists in 2024 with Clare Veal
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54:09Data Protection for Psychologists in 2024 with Clare Veal Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. Today we're joined by Clare Veal, a commercial lawyer from Aubergine Legal. Lots of you listening will already be familiar with Clare, as she is the legal eagle behind our legal templates, which are bringing peace of mind to hundreds of mental h…
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(E19) The workplace courage expert Sharon Amesu
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48:38This episode is one about courage. The courage to show up as the leader you want to be. The courage to say the things that need to be said. Leaders in high performing teams, leaders with impact, have that courage - even if it is uncomfortable and messy and doesn’t always go to plan. I’m delighted to speak with Sharon Amesu, an expert in building co…
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The Twenty-something Treatment with Dr Meg Jay: How we can better serve young adults
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31:01The Twenty-something Treatment with Dr Meg Jay: How we can better serve young adults Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. Today, I'm happy to welcome Dr Meg Jay, developmental clinical psychologist from Virginia in the US. Meg writes and speaks about the importance of mental health for young people, focusing on the twenty-somethings. Full…
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Educational Psychology and Disability with Dr Kirstie Rees
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44:12Educational Psychology and Disability with Dr Kirstie Rees Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. In this series, we're exploring the different ways that psychologists and therapists can work in independent practice. I've been talking to a lot of authors recently, and it's always a real pleasure to do so because the passion and commitment t…
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(E18) Why leaders struggle with annual planning
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16:11In this episode I’m exploring the challenges organisations can face when leaders can’t align personal and organisational priorities. I share the reasons why the annual planning process can feel like groundhog day. I discuss the problems caused by poor personal planning and what this means for your different stakeholders. And I share the three found…
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What Mental Health Professionals Should Know About Passive Income
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19:23What Mental Health Professionals Should Know About Passive Income Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. In this episode, I'm going to talk about the realities of passive and semi passive income for mental health professionals by dispelling some of the myths that you've probably heard. Full show notes of this episode are available…
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TikTok, Group Programmes and EMDR Intensive with Dr Claire Plumbly
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44:58TikTok, Group Programmes and EMDR Intensive with Dr Claire Plumbly Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. In this series, we're exploring the different ways that psychologists and therapists can work in independent practice. Today I'm here with Dr Claire Plumbly. Claire is a clinical psychologist and director of Good Therapy Limited, an onl…
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The NHS is one of those institutions that practically everyone (in the UK anyway) will have come into contact with in one way or another. We might read the headlines, listen to the political speeches or hear about our friends and families' experience. But what is it like to work and lead in the NHS - particularly in the current climate? In this epi…
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In today’s episode, I got the chance to chat with anxiety coach Ashleigh Frater. Ashleigh is trained in psychology and counselling and helps female leaders to safely process anxiety and stress so that they can perform at their best. We talk about: what anxiety is the links between anxiety, stress and burnout nature or nurture symptoms and signals t…
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Emotion Focused Therapy with Dr Anna Oldershaw
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48:14Emotion Focused Therapy with Dr Anna Oldershaw Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. In this series, we're exploring the different ways that psychologists and therapists can work in independent practice. One thing I've come to appreciate over the past few years is how beneficial it can be for professional fulfilment and building your perso…
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Do you know the why behind what you’re doing as a leader? I don’t mean the organisational why, but your personal why. Your purpose. In this episode of the leaders with impact podcast we explore the importance of having clarity in your purpose, how that helps organisational performance and what you can do to make sure yours has maximum impact. We ex…
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What struck me about today’s guest was how comfortable she is in the type of leader she shows up to be. As she’ll admit, it’s been a work in progress over a varied career in the NHS, but a strong sense of her values and a clear purpose to make a difference has helped to guide her in even the most challenging of times. Today I am talking with Trudie…
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Making Changes in Your Practice: How to Make Sure Your Independent Practice Meets Your Needs
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27:33Making Changes in Your Practice: How to Make Sure Your Independent Practice Meets Your Needs Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. Today for our final episode of the current series we're going to be talking about how to adapt your practice when your needs as a business owner change, or you realise that your practice isn't meeting…
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(E13) The business storytelling expert Janet Murray
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40:10One of the most powerful ways a leader can connect with others is through storytelling. But it can be hard to understand how you apply that to your everyday leadership approach, especially if you’re someone who is number or action orientated. But storytelling is at the heart of great strategy and is how the most impactful leaders take people with t…
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Today we’re talking about networks and why they’re an important part of your personal leadership strategy. It doesn’t matter whether you’re an extrovert, introvert or ambivert. If you pride yourself in knowing a lot of people or you’d rather be able to count your network on one hand. Because there’s actually a lot more to take into consideration ab…
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