Truth, Lies and Work

97: McKinsey's Copenhagen clash, AI hiring drama, PLUS motivating stagnant teams & more - This Week in Work 14th May 2024


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Join us for a dynamic episode of "Truth Lies and Work," where we look into the latest happenings in the world of work.

LEANNE IS REMOTE THIS WEEK which means her audio isn't as good as normal. Sorry!

This week, we feature a conversation with Peter Dorrington from Anthrolytics, discuss intriguing news affecting the corporate world, and tackle your pressing questions in our Weekly Workplace Surgery segment.

Episode Highlights:
  • Interview with Peter Dorrington: Insightful discussion on how data is reshaping HR practices.
  • Leanne’s UK Trip: Leanne shares her experiences and the rejuvenation she felt during her visit to the UK.
  • News Roundup: Leanne discusses a recent controversial event involving McKinsey at Copenhagen, shedding light on corporate culture and employee morale.
  • Weekly Workplace Surgery: Al and Leanne answer listener questions about management challenges and improving workplace culture.

  • Links:
    • Anthrolytics Website - Learn more about how data analytics is used in human resources.
    • Franklin Covey's Insights - Explore more about leadership and effectiveness from past guest Todd Davis's perspective.
    • HSE Management Standards survey.


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      Next Episode Preview:

      Tune in next Thursday for more deep dives into the science and psychology of work with Leanne and Al Elliott.


      Chapters:

      00:00 Welcome to the TREAT Podcast: Simplifying Work Psychology

      00:25 Leanne's UK Visit: Recharging with Friends

      00:58 Podcast Format Explained: From Casual Chats to Expert Interviews

      01:45 Recapping a Special Guest: Insights from Todd Davis

      02:25 Upcoming Episode Tease: Data Analytics in the Workplace

      03:15 News Roundup: McKinsey's Controversial Corporate Event

      08:19 AI in Recruitment: A Flawed Future?

      13:46 Addressing the Homemaker Pay Gap: A Listener's Insight

      17:24 Inviting Listener Feedback: A Call for Inclusivity

      18:09 Weekly Workplace Surgery: Management Challenges

      19:35 Exploring HSE Management Standards

      20:11 Boosting Team Motivation and Performance

      20:49 Removing Obstacles to Enhance Productivity

      24:06 Innovative Solutions for Team Engagement

      26:07 Navigating Company Culture and Growth

      26:49 Adapting to Change and Evolving Culture

      32:42 Addressing Workload and Recruitment Challenges

      33:43 Strategies for Managing Operations Effectively

      34:45 Setting Boundaries and Preventing Burnout

      39:35 Upcoming Interview Teaser and Closing Remarks


      General Support with Mental Health and Well-being

      If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, or are currently struggling with your mental health, the following resources may be useful.

      Mind website: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/

      If you are feeling in distress or despair, including feelings of suicide, please do consider calling the Samaritans for free on 116 123 (UK) or email [email protected] (Rest of World)


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      Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meetleanne

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