The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t

The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t

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The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t episodes

  • The Jeopardy in Behaviours 3
    Finally, Ben and Michael finish their chat about their respective Greens and Reds when influencing in a dialogue. What started out as a conversation about the Noggin Card Sort, in this episode, slowly develops into something deeper and more meaningful.
    If you want to get in touch and ask us about any of the behaviours that are named on the cards then email [email protected], or of you'd like us to send you a set of cards then drop a note to the same address.
    20 min
  • The Jeopardy in Behaviours 2
    Ben and Michael continue their Greens and Reds conversation from last time. This time sharing their thoughts on each other's behaviours when inquiring in a dialogue. Michael suggests that he is "Thoughtful and Understanding" and Ben believes he is "Responsive and Present", but do they agree? And what about "Unhelpfully Critical"? How does that show up for each of them?
    Get in touch: [email protected]
    28 min
  • The Jeopardy in Behaviours 1
    After 5 years of running a card sorting exercise with delegates on their workshops, Ben and Michael finally get round to doing it with one another. This episode, and Parts 2 and 3, are what happened when they decided to hold this conversation in public, rather than doing it in private first. Diving straight into it, the jeopardy is present as they each share their thoughts on each others Green and Red behaviours when initiating dialogue. Get in touch: [email protected]
    30 min
  • Collaborative dynamics
    Real collaboration is a different ball game to line management. You are operating without authority and instead relying on the dynamic you are able to facilitate. Listen to Ben share his experience on what helps and what hinders when it comes creating a collaborative dynamic.
    31 min
  • Disarming Conversations

    It's that time of year....This week Michael interviews Ben about Performance Conversations. Whether it's end of year, half year, continuous, courageous... whatever the title, timing or the context, we are sure you'll want your one-to-one conversations to be effective. Listen to Ben share his experience on what helps and what hinders.

    29 min
  • The Culture of Remote Working... and Puppies

    This week Ben and Michael return to the Noggin Podcast to discuss a New York Times article titled What Satya Nadella Thinks. “Be on the lookout,”  the CEO of Microsoft says when considering the switch to an all-remote set-up, “for what is lost.” 

    35 min
  • Self-kindness, spa days… and that voice in your head
    Is your self-talk critical or nurturing?
    This week Michael and Ben are joined by friend and associate Caroline Flin whose favourite topic right now is self kindness. Coming to her own version of this over the past few years she shares her thoughts, ideas and practices for a more nurturing relationship with yourself. Thankfully, we realise the critical voice in our head is not just us.
    36 min
  • Life lessons for longevity….and bluebottles
    Are you “tending” towards a happy life?
    This week Michael and Ben are joined by friend and associate Maxine Gooding aka Max…. The occasion of 3 significant birthdays raises questions about how to live a happy life. No pressure...
    From stagnation to generativity and other light hearted topics :)
    43 min
  • Parks and RE-Creation
    As we emerge from lockdown what will you secretly miss?
    Here Ben and Michael explore some ways of re-orienting yourself and others to whatever emerges next in this weird world of ours.
    33 min
  • Holding or Solving
    During lockdown have you been Yoda or Superman?
    Here Michael and Ben discuss the psychological concept of “holding space” and how to make it part of your everyday behaviours with your team, colleagues and more.
    21 min

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Intended to put you and others in a better place - The Noggin Podcast is a weekly conversation amongst friends and colleagues that aims to help you interpret your day to day experience of yourself and…