Podcast Episodes

#49 Collaboration & Cooperation in Healthcare: Knowing the Difference and Making an Impact

Season 3 Episode 49

Every day, healthcare teams work together—but are they cooperating or collaborating? And does it matter? In this episode, we explore the key differences, when to use each approach, and why shared pur…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

#48 From New to Thriving: How to Set Up Your Leaders for Success

Season 3 Episode 48

If you are leading leaders, this episode is packed with insights and practical strategies to help you create a solid foundation—one that ensures your new team leaders can handle the fast pace of lead…

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Intelligent Kindness in Healthcare: A Radical Approach to the System We Need

Season 3 Episode 47

What if kindness wasn’t just a personal trait but a powerful force for transforming healthcare? I dive into Intelligent Kindness, a concept that shifts kindness from being seen as ‘soft’ to a strateg…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

#46 Small Steps, Big Progress: 4 Steps for Smart Leaders

Season 3 Episode 46

Tackling a challenge can feel overwhelming, but the key is to start right and stay the course. In this short episode, I share a simple yet powerful four-step framework: (1) Understand the issue, (2) …

Published on 6 months ago

Psychological Safety in Healthcare: How It Transforms Your Team and Your Work

Season 3 Episode 45

What happens when staff are afraid to speak up? Healthcare teams struggle with stress, turnover, and burnout—but when psychological safety is strong, collaboration, learning, and performance thrive. …

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

#44 Leadership Under Pressure: Prioritising What Matters

Season 3 Episode 44

Healthcare leaders are being asked to do the impossible. So, how do we make the work achievable? In this episode, we talk about the courage it takes to prioritise, the role of risk conversations in s…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

The Power of Place: How Your Work Environment Shapes Your Leadership

Season 3 Episode 43

Your environment influences more than just your workflow—it affects how you feel, how you lead, and even how others perceive you. Rabbit holes aside, an organised and decluttered workspace helps your…

Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago

The power in knowing what you stand for.

Season 3 Episode 42

Frustration, burnout, feeling like something is off—these emotions don’t just come from the workload or the people around us. Often, they’re a signal of a deeper misalignment with our core values. If…

Published on 7 months ago

What game are you playing as a healthcare leader

Season 3 Episode 41

Links and Resources

Are you there yet? Developing a Growth Mindset

The Infinite Game - Simon Sinek

Stephen Covey - Urgent versus Important time matrix

Patrick Lencioni and The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team

A c…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

#40 Fuel for the Soul: Why Inspiration Matters for Healthcare Leaders

Season 3 Episode 40

Links and Resources

Inspiration as a physiological construct. Todd M Thrash and Andrew J Elliot

Ken Robinson TED talk: Do Schools Kill Creativity

Grit, Purpose and Hope

Angela Duckwork

Keep Going, You’…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago