Cutting Through

Why do brilliant strategies with perfect logic still die in boardrooms? In my eye-opening conversation with Paul Ichilcik, we cracked the code on combining structured thinking, design thinking, and storytelling to create communications that don't just get approved—they get championed throughout the entire organization.

You'll find the one page framework we discuss in the show notes.

Show notes: https://clarityfirstprogram.com/e14-post  

Connect with Paul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-ichilcik-89b0301/

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 In my conversation with executive coach Dan Auerbach, we explored his innovative framework for coaching resistant leaders. Dan's fascinating background - 20 years as a clinical psychotherapist combined with decades of CEO experience - revealed some powerful insights that will transform the way you approach your own and your teams development.  

Show notes: https://clarityfirstprogram.com/e13-post  

Connect with Dan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-auerbach-a1182117/

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Discover how policy expert Russell King masterfully implements unpopular decisions with minimal resistance by strategically "preparing the ground" before announcements—a skill that transformed transportation systems across two continents and can revolutionize your approach to organizational change.

Show notes: https://clarityfirstprogram.com/e12-post

Connect with Russell: https://www.linkedin.com/in/russell-king-transport-leader/

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Dan and I talk about how my new books, Elevate and Engage, help teams collaborate to better engage senior leaders and Boards.

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Having conversations is a natural and often delightful part of work and life. 

Yet making formal presentations can give even seasoned presenters butterflies. 

What if you could merge the two? 

Dr Alexa Chilcutt shares practical ideas for doing just that. 

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Seventy plus percent of transformations fail says McKinsey and Harvard Business School and yet Lisa Carlin has a 96 percent strike rate.

What’s her secret?

Lisa share her top 3 ingredients for making transformations work and offers some resources to Cutting Through listeners, download them here: https://clarityfirstprogram.com/e9-post

Adam shares his experience in engaging a largely paper-based organisation as it digitised its operations.

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Cerise explains how she prepares for a new role where she needs to engage senior decision makers from Day 1.

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Alongside plenty of other wisdom, Carolyn shares a case study where she needed to help a CFO back-track sending an important but potentially damaging email.

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Dan explains the difference between transformation and change, sharing deep experience in helping top brands gain maximum value from their digital transformation efforts.

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