Human Synergistics

Culture Bites

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We take culture theory and turn it into everyday insights. We're powered by Human Synergistics - a leading consulting, research, and diagnostics firm. We're known for growing individual's effectiveness and satisfaction by coaching based on the Lifestyles Inventory (LSI), improving leadership effectiveness with the Management or Leadership Impact (M/I & L/I), develop high performing teams with the Group Styles Inventory (GSI), and shape effective organisational culture using the Organizational Culture inventory (OCI) and Organizational Effectiveness Inventory (OEI).In this podcast, our senior c...

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Nov 1, 2026

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Episodes

219 - CLEAR Leadership - Practical Tips 01.10.2024

Corinne shares 5 practical tips for leaders to be more effective: Clarity. Listen. Engage & Empathize. Address issues early. Recognise effort as well as results.

218 - Hyper Personalisation Of The Workplace 22.09.2024

How do we design the workplace of the future? What will AI mean for workplaces? How will we use data to make smarter decisions. Darren Levi shares his thoughts

217 - Leader Bite: Darren Sutton - Associate Director, HealthShare NSW 15.09.2024

Darren shares his LSI story across 8 measures, 21 years, and multiple organisations. Darren is the Associate Director, Customer Services, Partnerships & Projects, at HealthShare NSW

216 - Using the New LSI+ In A Debrief 08.09.2024

Corinne Canter shares how she has been using the new LSI+ narratives as part of her debriefing and coaching practice.

215 - Leader Bite: David Walker - Former Naval Aviator, Consultant 23.08.2024

Leadership lessons learnt from the cockpit: Perfecting but not perfect, empowering people, having honest assessments, listening. David is a former Naval Aviator and now Consultant at purplecomms.com.au

214 - How To Be Your Best Self 12.08.2024

Setting yourself up for success (and recognising when you're not) Join us at this year's Culture and Leadership conference in Sydney and Melbourne: https://www.human-synergistics.com.au/conference-2024/

213 - How Job Seekers Can Get An Insight To Culture 28.07.2024

People say how important culture is in the company they work for. But how do you know when you're a job seeker? We share some tips! Join us at our Annual Culture and Leadership Conference: https://www.human-synergistics.com.au/conference-2024/

212 - Common Pitfalls Of Teams (and How To Overcome) 14.07.2024

DB shares the traps he sees teams get themselves into - and how to get out. Join us at our Annual Culture and Leadership Conference:https://www.human-synergistics.com.au/conference-2024/

211 - Rob Murray - Boards Need To Measure Culture 30.06.2024

Rob Murray - former CEO of Lion Nathan, Chairman of the Board at Metcash and ARN. Speaking at our 2017 Culture and Leadership Conference. Register for this year's conference at: https://www.human-synergistics.com.au/conference-2024/

210 - Bring Back Team Development 16.06.2024

We make the case for why every organistion should be developing their teams to be more effective at making decisions and solving problems

209 - Tips To Shift Dependent, Oppositional, Self-Actualising 02.06.2024

Sometimes small tweaks can make a big different. Ash shares some practical tips to shift Dependent, Oppositional and Self-Actualising

208 - Having The 'You're Not Performing' Conversation 12.05.2024

Corinne shares her 5 stages of the 'You're Not Performing Conversation'.

207 - LSI Group Debrief 28.04.2024

Facilitating a Group Debrief of the LSI - the how to watch outs

206 - 'Managing Up' Dirty Word Or Necessary Skill 14.04.2024

The term 'Managing Up' can have negative connotations for some... but how would you do it from a Constructive lens? We answer a listener's question

205 - Creating And Sustaining Change 01.04.2024

Often Culture programs start with a ton of energy... but how do you sustain it over time? 1 - Know where you are and where you're going 2 - Know what your key priorities/actions are (Focus) 3 - Check in on whether you're still on the path 4 - Have a coalition 5 - Build excitement and energy 6 - Communicate, Communicate, Communicate 7 - Leaders (and clear expectations of them) 8 - Celebrate along t...

204 - Put Culture On Your Radar 20.03.2024

If you haven't yet... then this year (and here's why)

203 - Introducing: LSI + 04.03.2024

LSI + adds a personalised narrative of your LSI results. Paired with a debrief from an Accredited Practitioner, the LSI + enriches the developmental journey. Learn more and join our Professional Development Events here: https://bit.ly/LSI-plus

202 - Handing Over Coaching To Their Leader 19.02.2024

Don't let the LSI development walk out the door with the coach. How to hand over ongoing development discussions with the manager

201 - D&I From A Culture Lens 06.02.2024

Can 'D' overshadow the 'I' in D&I? What does it mean to be truly inclusive? What does it mean for culture? Question from a listener: I find it’s easy to let ‘D’ be the focus so people are all about the structures and reinforcers and less about the “what would it look like if we were truly inclusive” - I’m a big believer that exclusion feels like exclusion to everyone rather than “let’s include tha...

200 - Ash Smith's Journey And Leadership Lessons Learnt 22.01.2024

Ash shares how he grew up, different jobs he had, and the lessons he learnt along the way

199 - Time To Re-Test Your LSI 08.01.2024

The LSI is that it isn't set in stone. We want to get insights and take action. Has your LSI shifted? It might be time to find out.

032 - Blue Year's Resolutions [Rebroadcast] 19.12.2023

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! This is a rebroadcast of an old episode on setting goals for the new year. We'll be back with more great episodes in 2024! Thanks for all your support!

198 - Ash's Book Recommendations 05.12.2023

Ash Smith shares two of his most recommended books to clients and how they relate to the Circumplex and what we do. The Multipliers by Liz Wiseman, and Time to Think by Nancy Kline

197 - Culture Actions: Communication 06.11.2023

Communication up, down, and for learning. We discuss what you can do to send a constructive message. Do you have a question you'd like us to answer? Email: podcast@human-synergistics.com.au The “How Culture Works” model and other materials presented in this podcast are from the Organizational Culture Inventory®/Organizational Effectiveness Inventory™ Feedback Report by Robert A. Cooke, Janet L. Sz...

196 - Culture Actions: Job Design 23.10.2023

What is the motivational potential of jobs in your team? If they lack autonomy, feedback, variety... they'll be detracting from Achievement Do you have a question you'd like us to answer? Email: podcast@human-synergistics.com.au The “How Culture Works” model and other materials presented in this podcast are from the Organizational Culture Inventory®/Organizational Effectiveness Inventory™ Feedback...

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