Liv Oginska & Emma McConnell

The Human-Savvy Podcast

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In this podcast, leaders worldwide can learn how to develop their emotional intelligence, interpersonal skills and... "speak Human". In each episode, Dr Liv Oginska - an international speaker, psychologist, veterinary surgeon and emotional intelligence expert - meets Dr Emma McConnell - a specialist in Equine Medicine, university lecturer, and entrepreneur - and they answer questions about the people-related leadership challenges that were sent to Human-Savvy from leaders around the globe. Dr Liv shares practical advice on managing challenging team dynamics and showing up as charismatic, hi...

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Liv Oginska & Emma McConnell

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Episode 4 - “They told me that I’m too emotional to be a good leader.” 21.04.2025 36:39

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a leader receives feedback that they're "too emotional" for their role? In this episode, Dr Liv and Dr Emma discuss the vital relationship between emotions and effective leadership . They unpack the painful experience of having your emotional responses questioned, especially when it comes from a male supervisor to a female leader. (click here to...

Episode 3 - “Is it the leader’s fault that everyone is leaving?” 15.04.2025 30:11

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr Liv and Dr Emma discuss a letter from a person who has a new manager in the organisation and there has been a vast change in the atmosphere. The new manager seems to negatively impact employee wellbeing and retention . This listener is concerned about the future of the team, as well as their own engagement and safety. (click here to contact / learn more about...

Episode 2 - “I don’t feel comfortable with the way things are done here.” 07.04.2025 43:25

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr Liv and Dr Emma discuss a letter received from a medical professional who recently joined a new practice. They are concerned about the way their colleagues approach patient care, and they have recently become quite reactive to others, responding harshly and unpleasantly . (click here to contact / learn more about Dr Liv Oginska >>> ) (click here to co...

Episode 1 - "You just can't make them happy!" 31.03.2025 36:24

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr Liv and Dr Emma help one of the listeners - a manager of a 20-person team - who struggles with one particular individual who seems always unhappy and generates a lot of negativity in the group. (click here to contact / learn more about Dr Liv Oginska >>> ) (click here to contact / learn more about Dr Emma McConnell >>> ) In this episode, you w...

Welcome to The Human-Savvy Podcast 31.03.2025 1:20

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