180 episodes

Want to be inspired to develop your skills & knowledge, improve your leadership and fulfill your potential?

A Half Dozen Things, hosted by Pete Rushmer. is a podcast for Leaders like you.

Whether you‘re an Underdog hungry for success or your already smashing it but want to continue to Level Up..... we are here for you fortnightly on a Friday, to get insight and learning from the very best in the business.

No fluff, no BS and no self proclaimed gurus talking about how easy business or life is. Just real, raw and frank conversations.

Series 1 - Secrets of success in business
Series 2 - Transport and road safety specials
Series 3 - Making your business safer, greener & greater
Series 4 - Understanding high performance and leadership success

A Half Dozen Things Podcast Pete Rushmer

    • Business

Want to be inspired to develop your skills & knowledge, improve your leadership and fulfill your potential?

A Half Dozen Things, hosted by Pete Rushmer. is a podcast for Leaders like you.

Whether you‘re an Underdog hungry for success or your already smashing it but want to continue to Level Up..... we are here for you fortnightly on a Friday, to get insight and learning from the very best in the business.

No fluff, no BS and no self proclaimed gurus talking about how easy business or life is. Just real, raw and frank conversations.

Series 1 - Secrets of success in business
Series 2 - Transport and road safety specials
Series 3 - Making your business safer, greener & greater
Series 4 - Understanding high performance and leadership success

    High Performance is like FIRE! S4#7

    High Performance is like FIRE! S4#7

    High Performance is like FIRE!
    In this episode, I explore and aid understanding the links between the fire triangle and the performance trifecta, how the two systems align more than you may think!
    If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
    The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk.

    • 12 min
    6 key areas to INCREASE workplace motivation Pt2 S4#6

    6 key areas to INCREASE workplace motivation Pt2 S4#6

    6 key areas to INCREASE workplace motivation, the second part!
    Increasing workplace motivation involves a combination of leadership strategies, fostering a positive work environment, and recognising individual needs and strengths. Here are several ways to boost motivation in the workplace:

    Promote Autonomy:

    Allow employees a degree of autonomy and control over their work.


    Encourage them to take ownership of projects and decisions.



    Cultivate a Supportive Team Culture:

    Encourage teamwork and collaboration.


    Foster positive relationships among team members to create a supportive work environment.



    Provide Opportunities for Advancement:

    Offer clear paths for career progression within the organization.


    Support employees in setting and achieving their career goals.



    Flexible Work Arrangements:

    Consider flexible work schedules or remote work options when possible.


    Recognize and accommodate individual needs for a healthy work-life balance.



    Promote Health and Well-being:

    Implement wellness programs that support physical and mental health.


    Encourage breaks and time away from work to recharge.



    Lead by Example:

    Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to the organization's values.


    Model a positive attitude and a growth mindset.


    By implementing these strategies, organisations can create a motivating work environment that fosters employee engagement, satisfaction, and productivity.
    In this episode, I explore these 6 key areas, to see how you can implement them in your workplace.
    If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
    The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk.

    • 11 min
    6 key areas to INCREASE workplace motivation Pt1 S4#5

    6 key areas to INCREASE workplace motivation Pt1 S4#5

    6 key areas to INCREASE workplace motivation.
    Increasing workplace motivation involves a combination of leadership strategies, fostering a positive work environment, and recognising individual needs and strengths. Here are several ways to boost motivation in the workplace:

    Set Clear Goals and Expectations:

    Clearly communicate organizational goals and individual expectations.


    Break down larger goals into smaller, achievable tasks.



    Provide Regular Feedback:

    Offer constructive feedback to employees on their performance.


    Recognize and celebrate achievements, both big and small.



    Promote a Positive Work Environment:

    Cultivate a workplace culture that values positivity, collaboration, and open communication.


    Create a physically comfortable and aesthetically pleasing workspace.



    Encourage Skill Development:

    Provide opportunities for professional development and training.


    Support employees in acquiring new skills that align with their interests and career goals.



    Recognise and Reward:

    Acknowledge and reward employees for their hard work and accomplishments.


    Consider both financial and non-financial incentives, such as praise, flexible schedules, or additional responsibilities.



    Foster a Sense of Purpose:

    Connect employees to the larger purpose of the organization.


    Help them understand how their work contributes to the overall success and mission of the company.


    In this episode, I explore these 6 key areas, to see how you can implement them in your workplace.
    If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
    The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk.

    • 9 min
    6 most common limiting beliefs according to ChatGPT S4#4

    6 most common limiting beliefs according to ChatGPT S4#4

    6 most common limiting beliefs according to ChatGPT.  I asked AI what the most common limiting beliefs are and this is what came back!
    Self-limiting beliefs are thoughts or attitudes that hold individuals back and prevent them from reaching their full potential. Here are six common self-limiting beliefs:

    I'm not good enough: Many people struggle with feelings of inadequacy and believe they are not capable or worthy of success. This belief can hinder personal and professional growth.


    I'm afraid of failure: Fear of failure can paralyse individuals, preventing them from taking risks or pursuing their goals. This mindset often leads to missed opportunities and a lack of personal development.


    I don't deserve success: Some individuals harbor the belief that they don't deserve success or happiness. This self-limiting belief can sabotage efforts to achieve goals and lead to self-sabotaging behaviors.


    I'm too old (or too young): Age-related beliefs can limit opportunities. Feeling too old can lead to a sense of missed chances, while feeling too young can undermine confidence and discourage taking on responsibilities.


    I can't change: The belief that personal traits or behaviors are fixed and unchangeable can hinder personal development. Embracing a growth mindset is essential for overcoming challenges and evolving as an individual.


    Others' opinions define me: Relying too much on external validation and letting others' opinions dictate one's self-worth can be a major self-limiting belief. It's important to cultivate self-awareness and confidence independent of external judgments.

    Overcoming these self-limiting beliefs often involves self-reflection, challenging negative thoughts, and cultivating a positive mindset. Seeking support from friends, mentors, or professionals can also be beneficial in breaking free from these limiting beliefs.
    In this episode, I explore these 6 key areas, to see how they or other beliefs maybe impacting you.
    If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
    The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk.

    • 15 min
    6 fundamental leadership skills for excellent managers S4#3

    6 fundamental leadership skills for excellent managers S4#3

    6 fundamental leadership skills for excellent managers.
    In this episode, I explore these 6 key areas, on how you can develop, nurture and improve your management by working on these key leadership skills.
    If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
    The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk.

    • 11 min
    6 surprising challenges you didn't know I can help you with S4#2

    6 surprising challenges you didn't know I can help you with S4#2

    6 surprising challenges you didn't know I can help you with. I explore 6 key areas where you business may need some support.
    In this episode, I explore these 6 key areas, how they may be affecting your business and what myself and Flagship Partners can do to help you overcome them.
    If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
    The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk.

    • 12 min

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