Unlocking Aliveness in Leadership

In the final episode of Season 1 of our Podcast we turn tables again as Frances interviews Andy on all things leadership. Having had an extensive career in engineering and the service sector, with experience in the Healthcare and Defence Operations along with a third of his career being in central service. Andy's career has spanned both Operational P and L roles and Human Resources, and now he wor...

This is something different for our podcast. One half of Unlocking Conversations is interviewing the other. In this episode Andy interviews Frances in all things leadership. Having had an extensive career in education, consulting and coaching, Frances has always been interested in the world of leadership development. Frances spends her time working with leaders, helping them grow and develop. She...

Andy and Frances are in conversation who's has has an extensive multi national career in the retail and banking sectors before becoming a full time coach. Amanda describes leadership    listening  as the core skill at the heart of leadership. Her view is that listening and  “really paying attention to what the challenge and issue at hand is” , and “ taking the time to inquire i...

Listen to Karolina’s take on leadership that’s she’s gathered through over 20 years experience in leadership roles across Telecommunications, Banking and Retail. Katrinas take on leadership definitions is that they are dynamic based on insight, exposure, experience and reflection over time. She says that “ Leadership is a continuous mission to  self discover  because it always starts wit...

Having had an extensive career in hospitality, listen to the insights and golden nuggets from Suzy about her take on everything leadership. Suzi describe’s leadership as "the alignment of the team around the vision and goals", " helping team members to create combined success by helping each team member understand the role that they play individually to support the whole". Suzi says that it is the...

Having worked for arts council, in finance, health service and service sector, Steve shares his unique experience and take on all things Leadership. Steves says that its difficult to define Leadership better to look at areas of focus and they are: 1: Understanding purpose 2: Paying attention to everything and everyone: Being open to the contributions of others within the strategic environment 3: V...

Hear Nikki talk about her role at Oliver Wyman, being the glue that held things together internally in an organisation where everyone is encouraged to be a leader “Good leaders create followers, but great leaders  create leaders ” Nikki has been able to navigate her career in a balanced fashion so that she is able to be a mum as well as a contributing leader in a large organisation. Her motto...

Listen as Chris brings his authentic collective effervescence in his role as a leader How does Chris define Leadership: ·      Leadership is a responsibility ·      Responsibility to others ·      It’s no longer all about you, it’s the environment that you create ·      Create th...

Described as a constructive disrupter listen to mischievous Bobby Davies (chief ripple Maker ) Describe her career, stance of leadership, and the depth that she offers organisations from her leadership perspective. Three things: - 1: You don’t need a uniform 2: You really need to love people and really care 3: There are moments when you must get out of your own way and the way of others Top Tips S...

Bill Walker: Unlocking Aliveness in Leadership                   Episode 2 Sharing his experience and energy from a background in retail, hospitality and gaming as a senior leader, and consultant, Bill Walker delves deep into his own take of what it is to be a leader in the FMCG world. Bill defines leade...

Andy and Frances introduce the Unlocking Aliveness in Leadership Podcast. This podcast aims to inspire and empower our audience with diverse perspectives and practical advice from seasoned leaders. By sharing their journey, strategies, and lessons learned, they can offer top tips, insights and greater understanding for the listener. Let's lift the lid on what it is to bring aliveness to leadership...