Talking not Ranting

Talking not Ranting

By Greg Smith and Allister FieldBusiness
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Talking not Ranting episodes

  • Ep#192 Eggos not Ego

    After several weeks off, the band is back together again. Join Greg and Allister as they discuss the role of Ego in relationships and the workplace. There was great back and forth about this topic which Allister has found in several of his favorite podcasts. What is your experience with ego in yourself or others?


    Who are you talking to?


    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:


    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2





    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:


    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:

    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV


    Greg's LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/


    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:


    https://instagram.com/safebravespaces


    Greg's new release-Safe Brave Spaces book:

    https://cutt.ly/5QWFKmn


    Safe Brave Spaces website:

    https://www.safebravespaces.com/


    Allister's LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/


    42 min
  • Ep#191 Performance

    Join our Hosts Greg Smith and Allister Field in this first episode at their new home at Spotify. The crew talks about Performance in an episode where there was almost some ranting...almost.


    Who are you talking to?


    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:


    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2





    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:


    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:

    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV


    Greg's LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/


    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:


    https://instagram.com/safebravespaces


    Greg's new release-Safe Brave Spaces book:

    https://cutt.ly/5QWFKmn


    Safe Brave Spaces website:

    https://www.safebravespaces.com/


    Allister's LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/

    53 min
  • Ep#190 the Contract
    The band is back together. After some time off and transition Greg and Allister return to the studio. Join the crew as they discuss their experiences, thoughts, and observations about being a contractor and hiring one. There is great back and forth around this topic.
    Who are you talking to?
    Lighthouse 9 where Greg hangs out:
    https://lighthouse9.ca/
    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:
    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2
    Reach out if you and your crew would like a complimentary session with Greg and Allister about an old or new topic. We appreciate our listener's support.
    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:
    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:
    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV
    Greg's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/
    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:
    https://instagram.com/safebravespaces
    Greg's new release-Safe Brave Spaces book:
    https://cutt.ly/5QWFKmn
    Safe Brave Spaces website:
    https://www.safebravespaces.com/
    Allister's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/
    44 min
  • Ep#189 the Summer Check in
    With the summer almost over our hosts meet to have a Summer check-in about everything happening. What is going on with your summer? Have you checked in with your people? Great conversation back and forth about a variety of topics.
    Who are you talking to?
    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:
    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2
    Reach out if you and your crew would like a complimentary session with Greg and Allister about an old or new topic. We appreciate our listener's support.
    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:
    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:
    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV
    Greg's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/
    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:
    https://instagram.com/safebravespaces
    Greg's new release-Safe Brave Spaces book:
    https://cutt.ly/5QWFKmn
    Safe Brave Spaces website:
    https://www.safebravespaces.com/
    Allister's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/
    44 min
  • Ep#188 Experienced
    Join Greg and Allister as they talk about being an "experienced" person in the workforce. Good conversation around how they and the people they work with approach their working stage. Good learnings for every generational group. How do you get along and relate with the various people in your work environment?
    Who are you talking to?
    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:
    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2
    Reach out if you and your crew would like a complimentary session with Greg and Allister about an old or new topic. We appreciate our listener's support.
    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:
    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:
    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV
    Greg's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/
    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:
    https://instagram.com/safebravespaces
    Greg's new release-Safe Brave Spaces book:
    https://cutt.ly/5QWFKmn
    Safe Brave Spaces website:
    https://www.safebravespaces.com/
    Allister's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/
    54 min
  • Ep#187 Transition 2.0
    In this episode Greg and Allister talk about their experiences going through transitions. Our hosts share personal thoughts, observations and questions around this sensitive subject. Whether leaving on your own or being shown the door this episode is so relatable for anyone who has experienced a transition.
    Who are you talking to?
    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:
    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2
    Reach out if you and your crew would like a complimentary session with Greg and Allister about an old or new topic. We appreciate our listener's support.
    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:
    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:
    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV
    Greg's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/
    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:
    https://instagram.com/safebravespaces
    Greg's new release-Safe Brave Spaces book:
    https://cutt.ly/5QWFKmn
    Safe Brave Spaces website:
    https://www.safebravespaces.com/
    Allister's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/
    47 min
  • Ep#186 the Positive Relationships
    In an extension of last week's podcast, Greg and Allister talk about their positive relationships with peers and those above. They also talk about those situations where the situation is not so positive and steps to deal with it.
    How is your work environment?
    How do you bring positive aspects to the group?
    Who are you talking to in your journey?
    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:
    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2
    Reach out if you and your crew would like a complimentary session with Greg and Allister about an old or new topic. We appreciate our listener's support.
    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:
    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:
    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV
    Greg's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/
    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:
    https://instagram.com/safebravespaces
    Greg's new release-Safe Brave Spaces book:
    https://cutt.ly/5QWFKmn
    Safe Brave Spaces website:
    https://www.safebravespaces.com/
    Allister's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/
    47 min
  • Ep#185 Parallels-Managing a Podcast Together
    Greg and Allister discuss working with other managers and leaders on a project, file, or case. How does that work? Who is in charge? Who are these people? Our hosts parallel working on the podcast to their past experiences. Greg and Allister share their thoughts, experiences, and questions.
    Who are you talking to in your journey?
    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:
    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2
    Reach out if you and your crew would like a complimentary session with Greg and Allister about an old or new topic. We appreciate our listener's support.
    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:
    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:
    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV
    Greg's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/
    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:
    https://instagram.com/safebravespaces
    Greg's new release-Safe Brave Spaces book:
    https://cutt.ly/5QWFKmn
    Safe Brave Spaces website:
    https://www.safebravespaces.com/
    Allister's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/
    46 min
  • Ep#184 Honesty
    Greg and Allister take on the subject of "Honesty." Do we walk the talk? Not a simple topic but there are probably a few simple things to keep in mind. It is a difficult conversation but one worth having.
    Who are you talking to?
    The great Sufi poet, Rumi, believed that before we speak our words should pass through three gates.
    “Is it true? Is it necessary? Is it kind?”
    Greg's addition: Is it necessary now?
    Reach out if you and your crew would like a complimentary session with Greg and Allister about an old or new topic. We appreciate our listener's support.
    Some of the factors in deciding whether to push back:
    Results
    Risks
    Relationship
    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:
    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2
    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:
    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:
    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV
    Greg's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/
    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:
    https://instagram.com/safebravespaces
    Greg's new release-Safe Brave Spaces book:
    https://cutt.ly/5QWFKmn
    Safe Brave Spaces website:
    https://www.safebravespaces.com/
    Allister's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/
    46 min
  • Ep#183 the Clarification
    Greg and Allister talk about their experiences and thoughts around those situations when you might have to push back for clarification or to challenge. How healthy is your working situation, and do you feel comfortable in pushing back for clarification or to challenge?
    Who are you talking to in your journey?
    Reach out if you and your crew would like a complimentary session with Greg and Allister about an old or new topic. We appreciate our listener's support.
    Some of the factors in deciding whether to push back:
    Results
    Risks
    Relationship
    Check us out and sample our other projects on our LinkedIn page in the publication section:
    https://shorturl.at/dkrS2
    Check out Greg's podcast Safe Brave Stories:
    Safe Brave Stories Podcast:
    https://cutt.ly/pQn89dV
    Greg's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-smith-he-him-a8774410/
    Greg's Instagram SBS profile:
    https://instagram.com/safebravespaces
    Greg's new release-Safe Brave Spaces book:
    https://cutt.ly/5QWFKmn
    Safe Brave Spaces website:
    https://www.safebravespaces.com/
    Allister's LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisterfield/
    45 min

About Talking not Ranting

From the publisher's feed

“Talking not Ranting” is a management commentary podcast series created and co-hosted by two good friends, Greg Smith and Allister Field, which chronicles their frank and honest conversations around lessons learned during their contrasting management careers through mistakes, learning opportunities and mentors. This podcast series invites the listener to eavesdrop on their discussions and to enter into discussions of their own on how to be a good manager with all the opportunities and challenges that provides through connection, community and safe and brave spaces.