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Canny Conversations Podcast by Safaraz Ali MBE episodes
- Reputation and brandIt’s not only businesses and organisations that have a brand but people as well. But it is crucial to understand what brand is and what it is not. It is not a logo but a set of values and behaviours that are lived out every day.27 min
- Bamboo tree thinkingA Chinese bamboo tree spends six years underground but sprouting to the height of a multi-story building in months. Why patience and perseverance are behind almost every successful business. We explore how keeping going and never stopping believing has brought its rewards to many special entrepreneurs.31 min
- It all starts with youMindset is at the core of what we are and what we can achieve. But how many of us have the right mindset and is it something that can be changed.? Everyone will have set backs but with the right mind set it is not the setback but the bounce back that makes all the difference.28 min
- The new normalSome experts do not even regard a virus as a living organism. Yet Covid-19 has changed the way we work forever. It has made remote working from home commonplace so is the traditional office ready for the museum? What have we learned and how will the world of work look in the ‘new normal?’29 min
- Fine tuning talentHaving got your man or woman the next step is to get the best out of them. Understand the difference between motivation and dedication and why brilliant individuals are often not great team players. Getting the best from people should be a win-win process for employer and employee.34 min
- Getting hiring rightThe devil is in the detail and this applies very much to the recruitment process. How to make sure that the talent pool you are recruiting from is as wide and diverse as possible. Steps that will not exclude and put some of the best potential candidates off.32 min
- Talent spottingWhy it is important to be able to spot talent and what ‘potential’ based recruitment is all about and why it is a new way of improving the team. Is experience an over rated commodity and is it more important to focus upon what people can do rather than what they have done?32 min
- Are Leaders Born?Are leaders born or can they be made and what are the qualities of great leaders? A good leader makes an okay team good and a good team great by getting the best out of people. How it is possible to ‘lead from the back?’32 min
- People PowerWhy people really are the biggest asset that any business or organization has and why putting people at the heart of any business is a key to success. Having and supporting special people can be a game changer and take a business to the next level.32 min
- Canny Conversations Series 1 - Coming Soon!
Canny Conversations by Safaraz Ali, where he shares his insights and experiences on entrepreneurialism, having a growth mindset and getting the best out of people.
Safaraz Ali is the author of Canny Bites books, the latest being: Attract, Retain and Grow your people to grow your business. He breaks down what you need to do to get the right people, keep and engage them, develop and build your team to create a high-performance culture for sustainable business growth.
Over 10 episodes in series 1, Safaraz speaks with journalist Adrian Kibbler. These conversations that are intended to challenge and cannily captivate.
Find out more:
https://cannyconversationspodcast.co.uk/
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About Canny Conversations Podcast by Safaraz Ali MBE
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Canny Conversations Podcast by Safaraz Ali Social Entrepreneur, CEO of Pathway Group and proud Birmingham business leader, where he shares his insights and experiences on entrepreneurialism, having a growth mindset and getting the best out of people as well as useful information to help your grow your business, develop and build your team.
Canny Conversations has now completed over 50 episodes making an impact on UK business Podcasts and demonstrating how sustainable business can benefit. In the third series Safaraz speaks with journalist Adrian Kibbler as well as some great guests sharing their thoughts and insights. In the fourth series Safaraz shares his own individual thoughts again.
Canny conversations are intended to challenge and cannily captivate. Let us know if they do or otherwise!
The topics covered in these conversations range from individual biographies & life stories to industry specific conversations as well as all things self development, enterprise & entrepreneurship and that’s just for starters. Previously we have received very good feedback on a number of our podcasts with topics such as; the importance of people, how to recruit them and get the best from them. It explores what makes a good leader and how to build strong teams within a winning culture.
‘Don’t expect to agree with everything but remain open and challenged. There is plenty to ‘chew on’ as Safaraz might say.
Safaraz Ali is the author of Canny Bites books, the fourth book being the lates titled: ‘Successfully Scale Up or Exit Your Business’ which helps business owners and leaders know exactly what they need to consider when growing their business. It’s a workbook and a checklist for entrepreneurs to help put the foundations in place ensuring they have the right toolkits to make scaling an easier task.
https://safaraz.co.uk/