This Is Not a Marketing Podcast

In this podcast episode, we are speaking to Bill Flynn about leadership. We touch on what it takes to lead a team or a business successfully, we speak about the errors leaders make, and how leadership changes in the context of a remote working environment.  Bill Flynn has been coaching business leaders for decades. He’s helped a number of organizations get past their obstacles to growth and enabled them to reach their goals. His approach and best practices are summarized in Bill's best-selling book "Further, Faster: The Vital Few Steps That Take the Guesswork out of Growth" which serves as the ultimate guide for business leaders to better leadership.   You can find Bill's book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/39hHu0G You can get full information on Bill's work and further resources on leadership at Catalyst Growth Advisors: https://bit.ly/2NQl0fx    

In this episode, we’re speaking about Universal Basic Income with Scott Santens, a full-time advocate for UBI. We discuss if and how the events of 2020 impacted our progress towards UBI and we tackle key arguments used against the proposal like inflation and productivity. Scott Santens writes and speaks regularly about the topic and his website (www.scottsantens.com) is an invaluable resource for anyone needing to understand UBI in great depth. You can find every channel where you can follow or reach out to Scott on his Linktree page at https://linktr.ee/scottsantens

Today, we’re speaking to Liz Kislik about conflict at work. In our conversation, we deconstruct where conflict comes from, how to prevent it, and how to resolve it. Liz has 30 years of experience as a management consultant, executive coach, and facilitator. The companies she has helped in her career include many of the businesses and organizations everyone will know, like American Express, Orvis, The Girl Scouts, Comcast, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, and Highlights for Children. You can watch her TEDx talk “Why There’s So Much Conflict at Work and What You Can Do to Fix It” to learn about the concrete steps you can take to reduce conflict. If you need further help from Liz, you can connect with her on her website.

Today we're speaking to Mark Blyth. We ask how do we bring our economy back and just how different will the model look once we do?  Mark Blyth is a professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs at Brown University, and he is also the Director of the William R. Rhodes Center for International Economics and Finance.  You can preorder Mark's book "Angrynomics" coauthored with Eric Lonergan at: https://amzn.to/36yrOne You can follow Mark on Twitter at: https://bit.ly/2ZCZEG7 And here's his website if you'd like to get in touch: http://markblyth.com/

The topic is burnout and the guest today is psychologist and professor Michael Leiter. Michael has been researching organizational psychology for nearly twenty years now, and there’s naturally a large body of invaluable work he has produced - some listed below. His expertise today couldn’t be more relevant. Now is a time when we’ve all been facing economic uncertainty. For those who still remain employed, putting in extra hours to protect our businesses is to be expected. But there are consequences, and this is what we discuss. You can follow Michael’s work on his website: https://mpleiter.com/ You can access the pandemic survey and other related assessment tools here: https://www.mindgarden.com/20-michael-p-leiter The book “The Truth About Burnout: How Organizations Cause Personal Stress and What to Do About It” can be found on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3dFmvEA

Today, we’re asking Martin Barry how the COVID-19 pandemic will change our public spaces.  Martin is the founder and CEO of the Manifesto Market, which is defined as a hospitality brand that brings together food vendors and restaurants into one shared outdoor space. He is also the founder and chairman of reSITE, a platform that connects urbanists, architects, developers, and the public, and part of the project’s agenda is discussing the development of our public spaces. You can follow what reSITE is doing or sign up to one of their now virtual events on their page: www.resite.org/ Or you can follow their podcast on Anchor: https://anchor.fm/resite On Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3cuG0zP On Apple: https://apple.co/2WfRgdx And you can visit the page of the Manifesto Market to learn more about what the project is: https://www.manifestomarket.com/ Or follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manifesto.market/?hl=en

In this podcast episode, we’re speaking to Steven Mehringer. Steven has a particularly astute perspective on the unfolding crisis that comes from his unique experience heading up Communication Services at Nato and earlier directing Broadcast Operations in the US Embassy in Baghdad. We speak to Steven about the role communications and technology play in informing us during this time and maintaining social cohesion and we also speak about the issues surrounding privacy. You can connect to Steven on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenmehringer/ And you can catch up with our previous conversation on the Socialbakers podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4xKTW1MDhAkDAIP6tAd9a2 Thanks for listening!  Mantas, your host. 

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