On the eleventh day of these special Christmas podcast series, Lou Smith speaks to member Amber Asher about how through the challenges she is facing, she continues to take steps forward to learn and grow.  Amber speaks about how she is on a journey to stick close to her values and identity whilst looking for her next job role, and that her mentor has been supporting her to keep confidence in the path she is following.   Amber also shares how she is creating space for the things that are important to her, to stay balanced.

 In this episode Reboot Member Trevor Mortimor talks with host Lou Smith about his learning journey, and how it has supported this changing career path.  Trevor shares the benefits of a mentor and how it has grown his confidence in his career as a trainer.  Lou and Trevor delve into the enablers that make change happen for the individual. Trevor shares a wonderful and touching story of how his skills have grown and are helping people he deals with day to day.

This is the ninth in a series of 12 special Christmas podcasts. In this episode we hear from Neil and Richard, with host Lou Smith. Neil and Richard unpick some of their journey as mentor and mentee, and the way in which a mentoring relationship can flourish with the right rapport.

This is the seventh in a series of 12 special Christmas Podcasts. Today we hear from Dusty Miller and Martin Fricker.  Dusty and Martin discuss with host Lou, what it means to be a high performing team and what qualities are needed in leadership to enable high performance.  This insightful conversation looks at the differences between ‘what’ teams do compared with the ‘how’ to reach a goal.  Dusty has worked with high-performance teams in many sporting backgrounds including teams who have achieved Olympic Level.

This is the sixth in a series of 12 special Christmas Podcasts. Today we hear from learner Jim Woodlingfield.  Jim talks about his journey through achieving his ILM and how it is so much more to him than a piece of paper.  Jim also talks about his ‘lock-down’ experience and what he has learned during 2020, sharing some of his top tips.

This is the fifth in a series of 12 special Christmas Podcasts. On day 5 Lou has a chat with mentor and coach Laura Brunton.  In this episode, Laura talks about where her internal fire and energy come from and some of the ways in which she keeps a positive mindset.  We find out about her journey from the corporate world to her taking the leap to become a full-time coach. 

This is the fourth in a series of 12 special Christmas Podcasts. This episode features Melissa Thacker.

In this episode Louise Smith speaks to Melissa about her journey through Reboot, and how she signed up to improve her excel skills but ended up with a whole lot more.  Melissa shares some real-life observations and tips, with some interesting, honest and open insights as to her experience during the pandemic year of 2020.

This is the third in a series of 12 special Christmas Podcasts. This episode features Ceri Williams.

This is the second in a series of 12 special Christmas Podcasts. This episode features Lynne Vaughan.