The Leader's Kitbag

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from episode 102, with Ben Fletcher, who has been the Chief Financial Officer at The Very Group since January 2020 and leads the 150-strong finance team. In this clip, Ben delves into the big lessons learnt from stepping into a general manager role for Boots from a finance background.  

LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE.

Welcome to another episode of "The Leaders Kitbag" with Ben Morton, where he shares practical leadership tips and techniques to support leaders on their journey from good to great.

In this episode, you will learn:

• The true cost of being distracted by your smartphone.
• One practical tip to improve your ability to focus on complex tasks and tap into your full intelligence quotient.
• One practical tip for reducing distractions and improving the effectiveness of your meetings.

Looking for an inspiring speaker for your next event or company conference?

Click here to learn more about Ben's keynote talks, and then contact his team via [email protected] to discuss fees and secure your date.

Welcome to another episode of "The Leaders Kitbag" with Ben Morton, where he shares practical leadership tips and techniques to support leaders on their journey from good to great.

In this episode, you will learn:

• How to finally master the art of prioritisation.
• Why effective prioritisation is more a matter of 'when' and not 'how'.
• Three practical tips for effective prioritisation.

Looking for an inspiring speaker for your next event or company conference?

Click here to learn more about Ben's keynote talks, and then contact his team via [email protected] to discuss fees and secure your date.

Welcome to another episode of "The Leaders Kitbag" with Ben Morton, where he shares practical leadership tips and techniques to support leaders on their journey from good to great.

In this episode, Ben addresses the common struggle leaders face in finding time for reflection and planning amid busy schedules. 

In this episode, you will learn:

• How to have more great ideas and solve complex challenges more effectively.
• How neuroscience can prevent you from feeling guilty about taking breaks during the day.
• Why you're probably not allowing yourself access to a brain network that is critical for success.

Looking for an inspiring speaker for your next event or company conference?

Click here to learn more about Ben's keynote talks, and then contact his team via [email protected] to discuss fees and secure your date.

Welcome to the first episode of "The Leaders Kitbag" with Ben Morton, where he shares practical leadership tips and techniques to support leaders on their journey from good to great.

In this episode, Ben addresses the common struggle leaders face in finding time for reflection and planning amid busy schedules. 

In this episode, you will learn:

• How to make time for planning and reflection.
• How to move from being reactive to proactive.
• A ‘magic trick’ for setting yourself up for success with a new forward-planning habit.

Looking for an inspiring speaker for your next event or company conference?

Click here to learn more about Ben's keynote talks, and then contact his team via [email protected] to discuss fees and secure your date.

Katie brings 23 years of expertise in marketing, specialising in brand strategy, product management, customer experience, and retail activation.  

Currently, as the Managing Director of The PLB Group, Katie leads the evolution of the business, ensuring a consumer-centric approach to drive brand loyalty. 

In this episode, she shares what has learned about leadership from these huge organisations along with her thoughts about wearing slippers in the office!

In this episode you will learn:

• How to innovate in the face of resistance.  
• What to do when stepping into a new leadership role.  
• What not to do when stepping into a new leadership role.  
• How to build meaningful connections across the organisation and why they are so important.  
• The pros and cons of buying everyone slippers to wear in the office!  

Plus, lots more.  

Looking for an inspiring speaker for your next event or company conference?

Click here to learn more about Ben's keynote talks, and then contact his team via [email protected] to discuss fees and secure your date.

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from Episode 132, where I speak with Garik Tate, an AI Futurist, Serial Entrepreneur, and Product Development Coach. In this clip, Garik shares tools and techniques to leverage current AI technologies.

LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE.

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from Episode 131, where I speak with Craig Moody, co-founder of Verdis Group, a sustainability consultancy. In this clip, he delves into the role of challenge and ‘healthy tension’ at work.    

LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE.

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from episode 93, Adam Hickman, MD and co-founder of MedResQ. In this clip, Adam talks about his process of learning key lessons from expeditions to the boardroom.  

LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE.

Paolo Gallo is a recognized Global Expert in Professional & Personal Development.  

He has served as Chief Human Resources Officer at the World Economic Forum, Chief Learning Officer at The World Bank, and Director of HR at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, along with experience at Citigroup.  

In this episode, he shares what has learned about leadership from these huge organisations along with his experience coaching CEOs of major international corporations.  

 In this episode you will learn:  

• Why a crisis is like Easter.  
• Paolo’s top success tip when stepping into a new leadership role.  
• How to transform yourself into a great leader and the best version of yourself.  
• The three most common leadership success factors I’ve spotted from recording 148 podcast episodes.  

Plus, lots more.  

Find out about my work at www.ben-morton.com  or drop me a line at [email protected]  

Buy Paolo’s latest book, The 7 Games of Leadership, here.

Looking for an inspiring speaker for your next event or company conference?

Click here to learn more about Ben's keynote talks, and then contact his team via [email protected] to discuss fees and secure your date.