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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Jun 14, 2026

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Episodes

186 - Never Underestimate The Frontline Leader 12.06.2023

People's direct leaders have a huge impact on their experience of the Culture. We share tips on how to set your team up for success. Join us at the Culture and Leadership Conference this September: https://www.human-synergistics.com.au/conference2023/

185 - Psychosocial Hazards And The OCI OEI 30.05.2023

We map Safe Work Australia's "Managing Psychosocial Hazards at Work" Code of Practice to the OCI/OEI Culture measure Find the written code here: https://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/safety-topic/managing-health-and-safety/mental-health/psychosocial-hazards Join us at this Year's Annual Culture and Leadership Conference: https://www.human-synergistics.com.au/conference2023/

184 - Culture Change - Systems Or Behaviours 09.05.2023

Maria asks: We talk about action planning but is it in fact about identifying behaviours and making them stick?

183 - What Makes Leadership Development Programs Succeed 25.04.2023

We discuss the 7 tips from this HBR article https://hbr.org/2023/02/what-makes-leadership-development-programs-succeed

182 - Setting And Achieving Goals 12.04.2023

How do you even work out what you want to do? Then how can you actually make it a reality?

181 - Signs Of A Passive Culture And What To Do 13.03.2023

What to watch out for and some key areas to focus your efforts to change it

180 - Team Development Is Missing 27.02.2023

Now days there is a huge focus on Culture and Leadership... but has teamwork been forgotten?

179 - The Impact Of Leaders Is Bigger Than They Think 13.02.2023

It's not just how you behave as a leader - it's what you're creating around you!

178 - 'Get Confident'... But How? 30.01.2023

"Just be more confident" ... easy to say, but how can you actually go about doing it? We share some tips on what you can do

177 - New Year Goal Setting 16.01.2023

How do we make them stick and increase our chances for being successful?

176 - Dealing With Cynicism about Culture 09.01.2023

It's a bunch of fluffy non-sense isn't it? We've tried that before and it didn't work. We filled out a survey and never heard back.

031 - Staying Constructive This Christmas [Re-release] 19.12.2022

A re-release from the archives - how to stay Constructive this Christmas. Have a merry Christmas everyone and all the best for 2023!

175 - Is Affiliative Underrated? 05.12.2022

Of the 4 Constructive styles, Affiliative is often rated lowest for the 'ideal' profile... but might we be under valuing its power?

174 - Group Work Following The LSI 07.11.2022

Keeping the LSI front of mind with ongoing group development work

173 - Creating A Culture Coalition 24.10.2022

You can't do culture on your own - here is how to build a coalition around you.

172 - LSI Aggregate Report 10.10.2022

When working with a team or a cohort on their LSIs, the Aggregate report gives you a great overview of the group to start the conversation

171 - Diversity And The Circumplex 16.08.2022

"But if we want Diversity... shouldn't we want all the Circumplex styles?"

170 - Psychological Safety 02.08.2022

Where does it fit in with the Circumplex and how can we nurture it?

169 - Building The Business Case For Culture 19.07.2022

We share ideas on how to get Executives on board for working on Culture by showing the connection to outcomes that matter to them

Come To The Conference (and New Episodes Soon!) 14.07.2022

Join us at this year's Annual Culture & Leadership Conference: https://www.human-synergistics.com.au/conference2022 More episodes soon!

168 - Tips From A Decade Of LSI Debriefs with Ian Crothers 31.05.2022

Ian has accredited hundreds and debriefed thousands. As he winds down his workload he shares the top tips he has learnt along the way.

167 - Raising Achievement Kids 17.05.2022

People say the LSI is brilliant... if only they had it when they were younger. Here, we talk about how to build Achievement thinking in kids

166 - Roots Of The Achievement Style 03.05.2022

When Clay Lafferty designed the HS Circumplex, he was particularly interested in the Achievement Style. We look at the influences behind it

165 - Does Your Team Practice Problem Solving? 19.04.2022

Most teams actually don't know how to problem solve. Fewer actually practice. But these skills and processes are essential to effectiveness.

164 - Culture's Impact On Safety 05.04.2022

Organisations try to solve safety by brining in rules and regulations, and demanding adherence... but they don't lead to better outcomes

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