Sparks

In this week's podcast, Chris and Jonna uncover key strategies to spark dynamic teamwork. The duo explore the three fundamental structures that underpin successful collaboration and discover the immeasurable value teamwork brings to organisations.Tune in to navigate the intricacies of working with diverse individuals and gain insights into the undeniable commercial benefits of face-to-face interactions, whilst learning how they amplify productivity and innovation. Join us to spark team synergy and unlock unprecedented achievements together!

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00:00 Teamwork

00:18 Welcome to Sparks

04:02 What defines a team?

05:35 Three structures of teamwork

08:03 Is teamwork easier or harder?

08:59 Overlapping teamwork

12:22 Is it the leader's job to build the team?

15:43 Why are teams so valuable to organisations?

18:33 Working with people is tricky

19:34 The commercial benefit of teamwork

21:48 What can you do to spark your own team?

25:43 How does IW help spark teams?

Tune in this week as Jonna and Chris discuss the distinctions between honesty and transparency, and dissect how they impact our relationships and communication. Is confidence a lie? Discover the thin line between genuine self-assurance and a social-mask. Should we always be honest at work? Explore the ethical and social dilemmas of workplace honesty. Like, share, and subscribe for more lively discussions and insights about workplace topics.

In this week's episode Jonna and Chris open up about their personal career progression and provide valuable insights for career advancement. The episode covers the fear of failure, which can often hinder our development, and explores effective strategies for asking for that well-deserved promotion.

You guessed it! In this week's episode we will be taking a deeper look in to marketing. Chris and Jonna are joined by IW’s marketing executive, Lizzie, as they talk through the essentials of marketing and discuss the age old question “is it an art or a science?” Listen to fresh perspectives on topics such as personal branding and how it can be a force for good.

Welcome back to this week’s episode of Sparks, a series by Interactive Workshops. In this episode, Chris Lissaman and Jonna Sercombe delve into the world of client delight. Should we be seeking to surprise and delight, or simply master the essentials? Tune in to the thought-provoking discussion.

Welcome back to episode 8 of Sparks. Chris Lissaman is joined by Jonna Sercombe to discuss agile working and how it can create a more transparent and efficient approach to getting things done.

Welcome back to Episode 7 of the Sparks podcast.
This week Jonna and Chris are joined by a special guest - our head of CommTech, Ross Hardy. They deliberate workplace humour, explore the art of joke telling, and address the crucial question, does humour play a significant role in the workplace environment?
We all like a laugh but should we be having one at work? This episode investigates the value of humour, the role of jokes in a presentation, and the importance of knowing how far is too far.
Discover how Interactive Workshops uses humour to establish stronger relationships and why jokes help them to see the bigger picture.

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Welcome back to another Sparks podcast. In this week's episode Jonna and Chris discuss everything goal related and the questions that arise around setting goals.

Today Jonna and Chris are taking a deep dive into the world of work culture.

Welcome to Sparks, the podcast that ignites life at work and at home. Join Jonna Sercombe, CEO of Interactive Workshops, and Chris Lissaman as they discuss the 4-day week, the power of relationships, and the importance of going home on time. With examples from Jonna’s book "The Agile Secret", and insights from their work as members of a high-performing team, they provide practical tips to level up productivity. Whether you're a professional, entrepreneur, or just looking to boost productivity, this episode is a must-listen. Subscribe, like, and share to join the Sparks community and supercharge your productivity journey. Let's ignite productivity together!