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The Leader"s Kitbag

The Leader’s Kitbag is a practical podcast for busy and aspiring leaders, hosted by leadership expert Ben Morton. Each episode is packed with tools, tips and tactics you can use immediately. In 5–10 minutes, you’ll get a clear insight, a simple framework or prompt, and a nudge to put it into practice. If you want actionable tools and a clearer path to leadership success, this is your kitbag for the journey.

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48:48

Leading at Seventy Percent with Archana Mohan

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/11/30

Archana Mohan is the Chief Operations and Technology Officer at Veritas Investment Partners. Archana has earned a reputation as someone who is passionate about unlocking the potential in those around her to achieve the remarkable.In this episode, she shares what she has learned about leadership from a diverse range of organisations including Standard Life Wealth, Pioneer Alternative Investments, AXA Investment Managers, and Citigroup.In this episode you will learn:How to avoid ‘leading in your spare

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02:03

SHORTS | Have the Courage to Brag with Lisa Bragg

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/11/27

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from Episode 129, where I speak with Lisa Bragg, who is a speaker, advisor and professional mentor, and the founder of MediaFace. In this clip she delves into the role of self-reflection and the imposter experience.LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.ben-morton.com/purposeful-self-promotion-with-lisa-bragg/

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26:25

Finishing the Year Strong

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/11/23

In this solo episode, your host, Ben Morton, explores the crucial concept of "Finishing the Year Strong." As the year draws to a close, it's essential for leaders to prioritize tasks, prevent burnout, and achieve their highest-priority objectives. Ben provides valuable insights and ten practical tips to help leaders wrap up the year on a successful note.Episode Highlights1. Defining "Finishing the Year StrongIn this episode, Ben Morton defines what it means to "Finish the Year Strong." He emphasizes

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02:50

SHORTS | Passion over Functional Expertise with Jane...

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/11/20

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from Episode 124, where I speak with Jane Nickerson, CEO of Swim England. In this clip, she talks about how functional expertise can be equally a help and a hindrance – and what we can learn from baked beans.LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.ben-morton.com/leading-across-sectors-with-jane-nickerson/

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28:17

Leading Through Change and Uncertainty – A Medley of...

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/11/16

We've all heard the clichés and metaphors about change, but what does it truly mean to lead effectively in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world? We'll explore insights from five highly successful leaders with diverse backgrounds and conclude with some thoughts on building resilience in uncertain times.Episode Highlights1. General James EverardFirst up is General James Everard, who shares his valuable advice on leading in a VUCA world. General Everard's insights provide a

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03:57

SHORTS | The 101 of Delivery

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/11/13

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from episode 109 with Andrea Pacini, who is a presentation coach and Head of Ideas on Stage UK. In this clip, he unpacks the power of simplicity when it comes to communicating your messages.LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.ben-morton.com/presentation-skills-with-andrea-pacini/

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47:21

Empowering Girls in Education and Leadership with...

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/11/09

In this episode, we are honoured to host Cheryl Giovannoni, CEO of the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST). Cheryl brings a wealth of leadership and industry experience to the podcast. Born and raised in South Africa, her impressive career includes leading some of the world's largest companies in the advertising and creative industries within the WPP Group.About Cheryl GiovannoniCheryl's journey through the corporate world is remarkable. She has held key leadership roles, including being the CEO of

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01:53

SHORTS | Approachable Leaders with Kevin Eikenberry

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/11/06

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from Episode 125, where I speak with Kevin Eikenberry, Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group. In this clip, he uncovers the power of creating psychological safety from one-to-ones and management by wandering around.LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.ben-morton.com/leading-long-distance-teams-to-success-with-kevin-eikenberry/

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22:42

Mastering Delegation for Effective Leadership

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/11/02

Welcome to another insightful episode of "The Ben Morton Leadership Podcast." I'm your host, Ben Morton, and in this solo episode, we'll dive deep into the essential leadership skill of delegation.Delegation is a critical aspect of effective leadership, and today, we'll explore what the research says about it, the common false beliefs and fears that hinder leaders, and practical tactics to overcome these obstacles.Episode Highlights1. Research Insights on Delegation CapabilityWe'll start by

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06:06

SHORTS | Bringing Consistent Energy with Rob Moore

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/10/30

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from Episode 128, where I speak with Rob Moore, a self-made property investor, businessman and entrepreneur. In this clip, he shares his daily practice that enables him to deliver high performance energy consistently. LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.ben-morton.com/mastering-risk-and-leadership-with-rob-moore/

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22:50

Leading with Purpose and Adaptability: Insights from...

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/10/26

In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Stephanie Sirr MBE, an accomplished leader with a diverse career spanning from acting and stage management to her current role as Chief Executive of Nottingham Playhouse. Stephanie's remarkable journey reflects her adaptability and leadership acumen, which has earned her a well-deserved MBE. Her extensive experience in the arts and cultural sector, combined with her commitment to diversity, ethics, and the future impact of AI, makes her a

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04:44

SHORTS | The Stress Container

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/10/23

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from episode 92, which comes from an interview I did on the Evolve To Succeed Podcast hosted by Warren Munson. In this clip, I reflect on understanding what resilience means, and how we can all enhance resilience. LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.ben-morton.com/solo-episode-la-leadership-smorgasbord/

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38:01

Mastering Impromptu Speaking: Insights with Matt...

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/10/19

In this episode, we're joined by Matt Abrahams, a renowned communication expert, Stanford lecturer and author of "Think Faster, Talk Smarter."Matt's research and expertise focus on helping individuals conquer the fear of public speaking and excel when speaking spontaneously. With his engaging insights and practical advice, Matt empowers leaders to communicate with confidence in any situation.Episode Highlights:1. Demystifying Speaking Anxiety:Matt reveals the research findings about the prevalence

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03:04

SHORTS | How does deeper empathy work in the...

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/10/16

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from Episode 110, where I speak with Sophie Wade, a work futurist, international keynote speaker, author, and authority on Future-of-Work issues. In this clip, she delves into the impact of the pandemic’s shift towards more compassion and empathy at work. LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.ben-morton.com/the-future-of-work-with-sophie-wade/

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42:28

Revolutionizing Telecoms and Leadership Insights with...

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/10/12

In this episode, we sit down with Tim Creswick, a visionary leader who is the CEO and founder of Vorboss, London's only dedicated business fibre network and internet service provider.Tim's journey is nothing short of remarkable.He initially launched Vorboss as a software consultancy and managed service provider in 2006. However, it was in 2019 that he recognized the limitations of London's existing internet providers and infrastructure in the business district. This realization propelled him to

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03:58

SHORTS | Ambition versus Ego with Mark Miller

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/10/09

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from Episode 112, where I speak with Mark Miller, the co-author of ‘Legacy in the Making: Building a Long-Term Brand to Stand Out in a Short-Term World’. In this clip, he reflects on some common themes from interviewing entrepreneurs for his book. LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.ben-morton.com/building-a-modern-legacy-brand-with-mark-miller/

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35:32

Defining Leadership and Success with Philippa McNamara

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/10/05

Philippa McNamara is a seasoned business leader renowned for her commercial acumen, marketing expertise, and brand leadership in both retail and wholesale sectors.Philippa is a dynamic change agent with a portfolio spanning business startups, brand management, product development, B2C and B2B sales and marketing, sourcing, and distribution.She also boasts a wealth of experience as an executive and non-executive director, with a unique role as the Governor of a prestigious independent day school that

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01:55

SHORTS | Absolute Confidence in Success with Sophie...

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/10/02

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from Episode 130, where I speak with Sophie Hooper, the CEO and Founder of a breakthrough patented stretch mark prevention-wear product – Secret Saviours. In this clip, she talks about dealing with wobbly moments and having a clear vision. LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.ben-morton.com/leading-from-within-nurturing-success-and-kindness-with-sophie-hooper/

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29:29

Delegation Skills for Leaders | Medley Episode

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/09/28

Delegation is a critical leadership skill, yet it’s one that many leaders struggle to master. The truth of the matter is, there are some managers that don’t manage, and there are plenty of leaders that don’t lead.  Instead, these ‘sudo’ leaders and managers try to do everything themselves by working a little longer, harder and faster than they did prior to getting their last promotion. But this approach never works because there will always be too many tasks and not enough time. In contrast,

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04:02

SHORTS | Big Yourself Up More with Lisa Bragg

The Leader"s Kitbag ·

2023/09/25

In these ‘Shorts’ episodes of my podcast, I’ll be selecting my favourite moments from previous episodes. This one comes from Episode 129, where I speak with Lisa Bragg, who is a speaker, advisor and professional mentor, and the founder of MediaFace. In this clip she talks about how to not diminish your achievements and the negative impact of rejecting compliments.LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.ben-morton.com/purposeful-self-promotion-with-lisa-bragg/

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