Fixing The Broken World Of Work Podcast Danny Denhard

This episodes guest Briony Gunson (https://brionygunson.com/) is a business + mindset coach, meditation teacher + trauma-informed breathwork trainer, Briony helps individuals and businesses to improve. 



Follow Briony across social - LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube. 

The Links: 


Briony's Introduction Video On YouTube
Podcast: Aubrey Marcus - not about the world of work but psychology, spirituality, human potential + behaviour
Book: Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art  by James Nestor
Newsletter: Brain pickings AKA The Marginalian has a free Sunday digest of the week’s most mind-broadening and hear
Sign up to Briony's Friday Feels newsletter: https://bit.ly/3AiEOv9 - Briony archives them on her blog. 
Listen to Briony's guided meditations on Insight Timer, e.g. this is a popular one: https://insighttimer.com/brionyg/guided-meditations/letting-go-meditation-12-minutes
Briony also recommended Kirsty Hulse's work (Kirsty is great and gets my co-approval)

Briony takes us on a journey of:


Mental health and why it is so important to be aware of
How mental health is evolving
How your mental health can help to transform physical health
Why early morning open-air swims have been so important
Therapy and therapists role in peoples lives
Why breathwork is so important
Why our bodies are driven by our breath and controlling our breath
Why Yoga is vital to so many of us
Personal development starts with you
Everyone is facing similar challenges - it's how you find the best course of action
Why retreats are going to so popular and a necessary part of life and work
You are the expert of yourself - why starting to listen to yourself and your body is so important

Fixing the broken world of work podcast with Colin Newlyn & Danny Denhard 

Thanks for listening today! This is a great conversation with Colin, you will want to listen if you are looking to improve your workplace, making positive change with yourself and how to challenge the status quo by thinking like a pirate. 

The Conversation includes:


Decrapyifying work
The top tips to decrapify work
How leadership is about leading
Why we should be more pirate
Should we rethink the whole work week, should we even have a commute?
Policing from managers
Why politics and proximity still dictate success
And how to rethink and realign our people, heart first leadership

Newsletter - https://decrapifywork.substack.com/

https://decrapifywork.substack.com/p/start-it-up

Popular LinkedIn Share 

The Intro To Decrapifying Work

The TLDR to the article 


Too many work environments are toxic and harming the people in them, which is why
Stress, anxiety and depression are at record levels and rising
People are dying from work-induced stress-related illnesses
Burnout is commonplace (and now a recognised illness)
Suicide levels are increasing (especially amongst men)

Mary Parker Follett Quote

“While leadership depends on depth of conviction and the power coming therefrom, there must also be the ability to share that conviction with others.” -- Mary Parker Follett

Person to follow - https://twitter.com/MarkCCrowley

Video To Watch - https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_the_power_of_vulnerability?language=en

Podcast To Listen To: Bruce Daisley’s - Eat Sleep Work Repeat 

This episode of fixing the broken world of work is with Peter Hopwood, Peter is an executive coach, TEDx Coach & Global Public Speaker

What Peter and I discuss:


How to step up as a leader
Why leadership is often the smaller unspoken steps we take, such as mental nods, gestures and the tone we use when speaking
Why storytelling is more than a buzzword and will take leaders up many steps
Bias - how we can overcome bias in our team's minds
How to rebuild trust when may have lost trust from your team
How to tackle remote and hybrid work leadership differently

Connect With Peter on LinkedIn or watch his TED X talk 

Connect with me (host) Danny Denhard on the fixing the broken world of work site, LinkedIn, or twitter  

Having helped some of the biggest names in business Andy will help you understand that business is about people and why workshops are so powerful for businesses that want to succeed.

What Andy and I discuss:


Leadership and the challenges of leadership
The lack of joy in work and bringing it back
The science of how the mind works
The power of storytelling
The art of running brilliant workshops for executives
Facilitating the right environment for the best ideas to flourish
Creating voices for everyone, not just the HiPPO
Why leaders have to inspire

Andy Reid - Founder @ Genius Box

Connect With Andy On:


LinkedIn
Website

Thanks for listening today! 

The Host: Danny Denhard (The Focus founder)

Listen to the full season on focus.business/podcast

Find out more about the company culture and company strategy services on www.focus.business

Connect with Danny on LinkedIn - Twitter

Jo has over twenty years in helping to transform businesses and business leaders. Listen to hear how to help shape organisations and make businesses more successful.

What Jo and I discuss:


Why client that actually wants to do change better are the best clients
Why coaching and mentoring is invaluable
Why the next phase of return to the office is so important to set company culture
What leaders need to remember - leveraging other people's skills when they are better at things than they are
Why there is rarely a stupid question
Time management & reducing meeting culture
If you nail collaboration you win business
When team responses are so important

Jo Twistleton - Director @ Twist Consultants

Connect with Jo On: 


LinkedIn
Website

Thanks for listening today!

The Host: Danny Denhard (The Focus founder)

Listen to the full season on focus.business/podcast

Find out more about the company culture and company strategy services on www.focus.business

Connect with Danny on LinkedIn - Twitter

Sharon takes us on her incredible journey and why being a Positive Psychology coach is so important to her and for any workforce. Sharon shares a couple of brilliant frameworks and practices to improve any business.

What Sharon and I discuss:


The importance of mental health and wellbeing
Why psychological flexibility is so important
Why command and control management fails their people and their business
Why businesses and managers wait for people to get stressed and burnt out rather than proactively addressing such important topics
The awakening businesses require
Why gamification can be negative
the opportunity to be able to partner with organizations who are courageous enough to want to get to the heart of issues
How a routine operation changed Sharon's life completely
And why every "leader" should have therapy

Sharon Aneja - Founder @ Humanity Works Consultancy

Connected on:


LinkedIn
On Email
On Her Website

Thanks for listening today!

The Host: Danny Denhard (The Focus founder)

Listen to the full season on focus.business/podcast

Find out more about the company culture and company strategy services on www.focus.business

Connect with Danny on LinkedIn - Twitter