Greg Smith and Allister Field

Talking not Ranting

Business EN ↓ 261 episodes

“Talking not Ranting” is a management commentary podcast series created and co-hosted by two good friends, Greg Smith and Allister Field, which chronicles their frank and honest conversations around lessons learned during their contrasting management careers through mistakes, learning opportunities and mentors. This podcast series invites the listener to eavesdrop on their discussions and to enter into discussions of their own on how to be a good manager with all the opportunities and challenges that provides through connection, community and safe and brave spaces. Created by: Greg Smith and A...

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Author

Greg Smith and Allister Field

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.linkedin.com

Latest episode

Oct 27, 2026

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Episodes

Ep#11 Trashing The Past 04.09.2020

Whether riding into town to keep it going or to demuck a situation....keeping it honest, genuine and professional.

Ep# 10 put aside some of the things on your plate 30.08.2020

Do we really mean it as bosses when we say some things will have to be put aside to deal with a serious situation or major change in priorities?

Ep#9 Sarcasm 23.08.2020

...a weapon or a tool for connection.

Ep#8 Awkward Exit Stage Left 16.08.2020

Exiting and leaving well?

Ep#7 Swinging for the Fence 09.08.2020

Killjoy or builder upper to people's goals and dreams?

Ep#6 Case Study "250 Hamburgers" 02.08.2020

A foundational story about leadership.........and hamburgers.......through the eyes of a 17 year old.

Ep#5 the Staff or Management Meeting 26.07.2020

The circus is not in town. Moving towards a healthy team meeting where everyone has a place and voice.

Ep#4 the Talk 19.07.2020

How are failings being dealt with in your company? Are we failing at dealing with failing?

Ep#3 the Meeting 12.07.2020

What do your meetings look like? In search of the good meeting.

Ep#2 the Series Backgrounder 05.07.2020

Who are these two guys behind "Talking not Ranting-the Struggle to be a Good Manager," what are they doing, why are they doing it and what do they want? Meet the crew behind “Talking not Ranting.”

Ep#1 the New Employee 05.07.2020

The new employee and the highs and lows of coming onboard.

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