Leaders in Business

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Leaders in Business

In each episode, we sit down with trailblazers who have made their mark and revolutionized their respective industries. From CEOs of global corporations to startup founders disrupting traditional business models, we uncover the secrets to their success. Gain exclusive access to their personal journeys and discover the challenges they faced along the way. Our guests generously share their wisdom, revealing the innovative tactics, leadership principles, and growth strategies that propelled them to the top. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business professional, or simply an avid learner, this podcast is your gateway to invaluable insights and inspiration. Dive deep into thought-provoking conversations that cover a wide range of topics. From building effective teams and fostering a culture of innovation to navigating industry disruptions and staying ahead of the curve, our guests tackle the most pressing issues facing today's businesses. The 'Leaders in Business' podcast goes beyond surface-level discussions. We explore the intricacies of decision-making, explore the psychology of leadership, and uncover the traits that set exceptional leaders apart. Discover how they've overcome obstacles, harnessed their creativity, and created lasting impact in their organizations. Each episode is expertly crafted to provide actionable takeaways that you can apply to your own professional journey. You'll gain practical tips and strategies to optimize your leadership skills, enhance your business acumen, and drive meaningful results. Whether you're looking to sharpen your marketing strategies, improve your negotiation skills, or cultivate a winning mindset, 'Leaders in Business' has got you covered. Tune in regularly to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and insights shaping the business landscape. Our host skillfully guides the conversations, drawing out the most valuable lessons from our esteemed guests. Expect engaging dialogues that captivate your attention and leave you inspired to take your own business endeavors to new heights. 🎙️🎙️🎙️ Your hosts, National Director for Scotland, Catherine McWilliam, and Fife & Tayside Committee Chair, Marlene Lowe, guide you through these enlightening discussions. 🎙️🎙️🎙️ If you aspire to be a part of the IoD, visit www.iod.com for more information. Engage with us on Twitter and connect on LinkedIn to share your thoughts on today's episode. 🎵 Music: 'Downtown Delight' and 'Cinematic Emotion' by Joystock. 🕴️ This podcast is managed by The Emerald Agency.

  1. 6일 전

    Navigating Leadership in a Changing World with Joanne Allday

    In this episode of the Leaders in Business podcast, Marlene Lowe and Claire Winskill engage with Joanne Alday, Head of Strategy and Business Development at Port of Cromarty Firth. The conversation explores various themes of leadership, particularly focusing on the evolution of leadership styles, the importance of authenticity, and the dynamics of gender in leadership roles. Joanne shares her experiences in a male-dominated industry, the significance of supportive networks among women, and her journey in inspiring the next generation to pursue careers in green industries. The discussion also touches on non-traditional career paths and the value of diverse experiences in professional development. In this engaging conversation, the speakers discuss their experiences with education, professional development, and the challenges of leadership. They explore the importance of in-person learning, overcoming exam anxiety, and the impact of imposter syndrome. The discussion also delves into governance in organisations, the challenges faced in the third sector, and the significance of qualified directors. Additionally, they reflect on the appeal of living in the Highlands and the importance of connecting with nature.

    53분

  2. 2월 4일

    Breaking Down Barriers: Cameron McCready's Mission

    In this episode of the Leaders in Business podcast, Marlene Lowe speaks with Cameron McCready, Chief Executive at Homestar Aberdeen. They discuss Cameron's extensive experience in the third sector, the importance of addressing stigma around seeking help, and the pressing issue of poverty affecting families in Aberdeen. Cameron shares insights on how social isolation impacts parents of young children and emphasises the need for community support and resilience-building initiatives. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of various social issues and the importance of grassroots efforts to create meaningful change. In this conversation, Cameron discusses the multifaceted challenges individuals and families face, emphasising the importance of prevention and early intervention in addressing these issues. He highlights the economic sense of supporting those in need before they reach a crisis point. Cameron also shares insights into his leadership style, the value of volunteering, and the impact of lived experiences on his approach to leadership. The discussion touches on the significance of recognising when to seek help and the importance of community support while also addressing the pervasive issue of imposter syndrome among leaders.

    52분

  3. 1월 28일

    Connect, Develop and Influence with IoD Scotland in 2025

    In this episode of the Leaders in Business podcast, Marlene and Catherine discuss the Institute of Directors' focus on its three pillars: connect, develop, and influence. They reflect on the past year's achievements, including the addition of over 220 new members and the successful delivery of numerous events. The conversation also highlights the importance of the State of the Nation survey in shaping policy discussions and amplifying members' voices in the political landscape. In this conversation, Catherine and Marlene discuss the embedding of entrepreneurial skills in education, the insights from the State of the Nation report, and the preparations for the upcoming Scottish elections. They delve into the Chartered Director Program and its impact on leadership development, the expansion of educational opportunities in Scotland, and the importance of professional development for members. The conversation emphasizes the value of membership benefits and the need for ongoing engagement with members to shape future directions.

    42분

  4. 1월 21일

    The Art of the Possible with Lucinda Godfrey

    In this episode of the Leaders in Business podcast, Marlene Lowe interviews Lucinda Godfrey, the Chief Executive of ACOSVO. They discuss Lucinda's journey in leadership, her evolving perspective on what it means to be a leader, and the importance of authenticity and creativity in leadership roles. Lucinda shares her passion for empowering young voices and her commitment to social justice. The conversation also delves into the challenges of leadership, the significance of self-care, and the new strategic plan for voluntary sector leaders, emphasising the need for resilience, influence, and trust in the sector.

    35분

  5. 1월 7일

    Understanding Introversion: A Deep Dive with Sam Sheppard

    In this conversation, Marlene Lowe and Sam Sheppard delve into the complexities of introversion, exploring its neurobiological underpinnings, societal perceptions, and the challenges introverts face in the workplace. Sam shares her journey of understanding introversion and the importance of recognising and supporting introverted individuals in corporate environments. The discussion emphasises the need for a shift in workplace culture to value introverted traits and create inclusive environments that cater to diverse personality types. In this conversation, Sam and Marlene delve into the challenges faced by introverted employees in the workplace, discussing the biases that often lead to their voices being overlooked. They explore the importance of understanding introversion, the impact of workplace culture on mental health, and the need for organisations to adapt to the diverse needs of their employees. The discussion also highlights successful introverts and the role of labels in fostering self-awareness, as well as the complexities of intersectionality in the workplace.

    44분

  6. 2024. 12. 20.

    A Christmas Message from IoD Scotland

    Join Catherine McWilliam and Marlene Lowe as we welcome the festive seasons and set you up for what to expect in 2025.

    8분

  7. 2024. 12. 17.

    Welcome to the world of bidding with Andrew Morrison

    In this episode of the Leaders in Business podcast, Marlene Lowe interviews Andrew Morrison, a seasoned entrepreneur and former owner of AMBid. Andrew shares his journey from local government to the world of bidding and entrepreneurship, emphasising the importance of strategic thinking, political neutrality in business, and the intricacies of the bidding process. He also discusses his experience in building and successfully selling his business, highlighting key strategies and lessons learned along the way. In this conversation, Andrew Morrison shares his experiences navigating the challenges of running a business during the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasising the importance of strategic agility and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances. He discusses the significance of acknowledging uncertainty and the value of seeking help when needed. After selling his business, Andrew reflects on the lessons learned and the importance of preparing for a business sale, introducing his new venture, Business Sale Basecamp, which aims to assist business owners in getting ready for sale. He highlights the need to maintain business performance during negotiations and the emotional aspects of selling a business.

    47분

  8. 2024. 12. 03.

    Recognition of Prior Learning: A Path to Upskilling with Pauline Radcliffe

    In this conversation, Marlene Lowe interviews Pauline Radcliffe, Chief Executive of the SCQF Partnership, discussing her diverse career journey, the importance of values in leadership, and the challenges faced in aligning personal ethics with professional responsibilities. They explore the concept of recognition of prior learning as a solution to workforce development and the impact of rising costs on education and employment. The discussion also highlights the role of technology in shaping the future of business and education, emphasizing the need for adaptability and collaboration in a rapidly changing environment. In this conversation, Marlene Lowe and Pauline Jean Radcliffe explore the themes of sustainability in business practices, the importance of vocational education, corporate responsibility in employment, and the nuances of effective leadership. They discuss the need for a shift in Scotland's educational policies to recognize diverse learning pathways and the role of businesses in adapting to changing workforce needs. The conversation also delves into the value of failure in leadership and the importance of adaptability in leadership styles to meet the needs of different situations and individuals.

    33분
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In each episode, we sit down with trailblazers who have made their mark and revolutionized their respective industries. From CEOs of global corporations to startup founders disrupting traditional business models, we uncover the secrets to their success. Gain exclusive access to their personal journeys and discover the challenges they faced along the way. Our guests generously share their wisdom, revealing the innovative tactics, leadership principles, and growth strategies that propelled them to the top. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business professional, or simply an avid learner, this podcast is your gateway to invaluable insights and inspiration. Dive deep into thought-provoking conversations that cover a wide range of topics. From building effective teams and fostering a culture of innovation to navigating industry disruptions and staying ahead of the curve, our guests tackle the most pressing issues facing today's businesses. The 'Leaders in Business' podcast goes beyond surface-level discussions. We explore the intricacies of decision-making, explore the psychology of leadership, and uncover the traits that set exceptional leaders apart. Discover how they've overcome obstacles, harnessed their creativity, and created lasting impact in their organizations. Each episode is expertly crafted to provide actionable takeaways that you can apply to your own professional journey. You'll gain practical tips and strategies to optimize your leadership skills, enhance your business acumen, and drive meaningful results. Whether you're looking to sharpen your marketing strategies, improve your negotiation skills, or cultivate a winning mindset, 'Leaders in Business' has got you covered. Tune in regularly to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and insights shaping the business landscape. Our host skillfully guides the conversations, drawing out the most valuable lessons from our esteemed guests. Expect engaging dialogues that captivate your attention and leave you inspired to take your own business endeavors to new heights. 🎙️🎙️🎙️ Your hosts, National Director for Scotland, Catherine McWilliam, and Fife & Tayside Committee Chair, Marlene Lowe, guide you through these enlightening discussions. 🎙️🎙️🎙️ If you aspire to be a part of the IoD, visit www.iod.com for more information. Engage with us on Twitter and connect on LinkedIn to share your thoughts on today's episode. 🎵 Music: 'Downtown Delight' and 'Cinematic Emotion' by Joystock. 🕴️ This podcast is managed by The Emerald Agency.

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    The Emerald Agency
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    Institute of Directors Scotland
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    2020년 - 2025년
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