Leadership Melting Pot

A board makes a sound decision and approves a course of action. Then what? This episode explores the governance gap between the boardroom and the outcomes an organisation delivers, with guest Scott Newton.Hosted by Dr. Romeo Effs.

In this episode, we’ll be diving deep into the transformative power of Emotional Intelligence (EI) in leadership and its role in building high-performing teams. Emotional intelligence is no longer a soft skill—it’s a strategic asset that separates good leaders from exceptional ones. We’ll explore how leaders who master EI can foster trust, enhance collaboration, and drive innovation within their teams. This is not just about understanding emotions—it’s about leveraging empathy, self-awareness, and communication to create resilient, motivated, and results-driven organisations. Joining Dr. Romeo Effs is Spencer George, a leadership expert and advocate for emotionally intelligent workplaces. Together, they’ll break down practical strategies for cultivating EI, share insights into the neuroscience behind it, and discuss real-world examples of leaders using emotional intelligence to achieve outstanding results. So, if you’re ready to learn how emotional intelligence can elevate your leadership style and unlock the potential of your team, stay tuned. By the end, you’ll have actionable insights to lead with impact, inspire excellence, and build teams that truly thrive. Connect with us at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Find out more about Lumorus and how we can help you with your business through our website and social media: Website: ⁠⁠www.lumorus.com⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠facebook.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ X: ⁠⁠⁠x.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠instagram.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠linkedin.com/company/lumorus/posts/?feedView=all⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠youtube.com/channel/UCN0uxNC9x36Vqs1N...

An experienced senior advisor and practitioner in regeneration, social value/impact and business improvement, working in a strategic role within local government and voluntary sectors. In Belfast, brokered political and community deals on major regeneration programmes, resulting in £150m+ investment in local neighbourhoods. Skilled at negotiating complex policies, building capacity and brokering consensus, within political and third sector organisations, particularly in societies emerging from conflict – offering expert advice and training to elected representatives, community activists and senior statutory officials. Responsible for developing, resourcing and successful delivery of complex implementation programmes.  In 2018, moved to Islington, to lead the ground-breaking Inclusive Economy programme. The programme has a radical focus, embedded in the ‘Fairer Islington’ agenda, seeking to ensure that economic, social and environmental justice sit at the heart of all of the council’s economic policies. Designed the implementation phase of the innovative Affordable Workspace Programme. Leading work on range of initiatives on social value leasing; progressive procurement; inclusive innovation; green industrial strategy; community wealth building; and, responsible business development. Connect with us at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Find out more about Lumorus and how we can help you with your business through our website and social media: Website: ⁠⁠www.lumorus.com⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠facebook.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ X: ⁠⁠⁠x.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠instagram.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠linkedin.com/company/lumorus/posts/?feedView=all⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠youtube.com/channel/UCN0uxNC9x36Vqs1N...

In today's evolving marketplace, businesses are increasingly tasked with striking a delicate balance between making a profit and making a positive impact. Join us on this episode of "The Business of Good," where we explore how companies are redefining success by integrating corporate responsibility, sustainability, and ethical practices into their core strategies.   Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or consumer, this podcast will inspire you to rethink the role of businesses in shaping a better future for all. In today's evolving marketplace, businesses are increasingly tasked with striking a delicate balance between making a profit and making a positive impact. Join us on this episode of "The Business of Good," where we explore how companies are redefining success by integrating corporate responsibility, sustainability, and ethical practices into their core strategies. Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or consumer, this podcast will inspire you to rethink the role of businesses in shaping a better future for all. Gust: Anisa Goshi Connect with us at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Find out more about Lumorus and how we can help you with your business through our website and social media: Website: ⁠⁠www.lumorus.com⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠facebook.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ X: ⁠⁠⁠x.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠instagram.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠linkedin.com/company/lumorus/posts/?feedView=all⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠youtube.com/channel/UCN0uxNC9x36Vqs1N...

As the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) deadline approaches, the urgency for collective action has never been greater. In this episode, we delve into the pivotal role that businesses can play in driving the delivery of these global goals. Join us as we explore innovative strategies, real-world case studies, and best practices that demonstrate how companies across various sectors are aligning their operations with the SDGs. Tune in to discover how your organisation can be a part of this crucial movement towards a sustainable future and learn why businesses are not just participants, but essential leaders in achieving the SDGs by 2030. Gust: Ellora-Julie Parekh ⁠LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ellora-julie-p-65336a/ Connect with us at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Find out more about Lumorus and how we can help you with your business through our website and social media: Website: ⁠⁠www.lumorus.com⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠facebook.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ X: ⁠⁠⁠x.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠instagram.com/lumorusplc⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠linkedin.com/company/lumorus/posts/?feedView=all⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠youtube.com/channel/UCN0uxNC9x36Vqs1N...

In today's rapidly changing and unpredictable business landscape, organisational resilience is no longer a luxury but a necessity. This podcast delves into the essential strategies and practices that organisations can implement to build a strong foundation for long-term success. Join us as we explore the key components of resilience, the role of leadership and culture, and the practical steps organisations can take to adapt to change, mitigate risks, and thrive in any environment. Gust: Lisa Munro⁠LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisajmunro/ Connect with us at ⁠⁠[email protected] ⁠⁠Find out more about Lumorus and how we can help you with your business through our website and social media: Website: ⁠⁠www.lumorus.com⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠facebook.com/lumorusplc ⁠⁠X: ⁠⁠⁠x.com/lumorusplc ⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠instagram.com/lumorusplc ⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠linkedin.com/company/lumorus/posts/?feedView=all⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠youtube.com/channel/UCN0uxNC9x36Vqs1N...

Welcome to the Leadership Melting Pot, where we delve into the dynamic landscape of corporate governance. In this episode, we're navigating the uncharted waters of the new UK Consumer Duty. Join us as we explore the implications of this regulatory shift on financial entities. The UK Consumer Duty is here, and it's changing the game for regulated financial entities. But what does it mean for your organisation, and how can you ensure compliance? In this episode, we're joined by industry expert Dane Pedro to break down the key components of the Duty, discuss the challenges and opportunities it presents, and provide a roadmap for implementation. Tune in for valuable insights and practical guidance on navigating this critical regulatory requirement. Gust: Dane Pedro ⁠LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/dane-pedro-jp/⁠ Connect with us at ⁠[email protected]⁠ Find out more about Lumorus and how we can help you with your business through our website and social media: Website: ⁠www.lumorus.com⁠ Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/lumorusplc⁠ X: ⁠⁠x.com/lumorusplc⁠ Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/lumorusplc⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠linkedin.com/company/lumorus/posts/?feedView=all⁠ YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCN0uxNC9x36Vqs1N5GkDFCg Thank you for tunning in.

Welcome to "The Leadership Melting Pot," where we delve into the dynamic landscape of corporate governance. In this episode, we unravel the intricate tapestry of "The Evolving Nature and Corporate Governance Challenges." Join us as we navigate the ever-changing currents of corporate structures, exploring the challenges that organizations face in maintaining effective governance amidst technological advancements, shifting societal expectations, and global economic fluctuations. Expert Katie Burke shares insights on how companies are adapting to these changes, the role of technology in reshaping governance practices, and the emerging trends that redefine the boundaries of responsible corporate stewardship. Whether you're a seasoned executive, a budding entrepreneur, or simply intrigued by the intricacies of business dynamics, this podcast provides a thought-provoking exploration into the complexities and opportunities inherent in the evolving world of corporate governance. Tune in and stay ahead in the realms of business leadership and governance.

The manner in which a company is governed significantly influences stakeholder trust. By prioritizing certain traits, corporate governance can cultivate trust among stakeholders, thereby contributing to the overall success and reputation of the organization. Listen to Romeo Effs and Phil Smith as they dissect the issue of corporate governance and how it impacts stakeholder trust.

This podcast episode delves into the dark realities of child labor and human trafficking within global supply chains. Prof. ManMohan Sodhi exposes the hidden truths and explores solutions. The podcast aims to raise awareness, inspire action, and bring about change by uncovering the complexities of these issues and showcasing innovative strategies. It's a compelling journey into the world of supply chain ethics and the fight against exploitation, offering hope and a path toward a more ethical and responsible future. Subscribe now to be part of the movement to break these hidden chains.