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Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell

Hybrid, flexible and virtual working are changing the way we work in education and the non-profit sector. This podcast offers inspiration and practical resources for all types of leaders developing their own authentic approach to managing people and projects. Each episode explores holistic strategies for hybrid and home-working and the skills needed in our evolving workplaces. Join Dr Maren Deepwell each Friday and develop into the kind of leader you want to be in your community, team, project or

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00:21:21

127 - Coaching moment: Focusing energy

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/10/24

This time of year always feels busy, with so much going on, and yet it’s also a season when there’s less daylight time, and colder months are starting here in the Northern Hemisphere. Whether at work, in leadership practice or in relation to personal goals I often have conversations with my coaching clients about wanting to accomplish more whilst feeling that there is less energy.What I find especially helpful at this time of year, however, is to focus more on what energy I have and how I want to

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00:20:04

126 - Turning Over A New Leaf

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/10/10

It's World Mental Health Day! In this episode I share some resources for mental health in the workplace. It's been a summer of personal milestones for me, and this week feels like starting a new chapter. There’ll also be some new developments on a professional front in the coming months, but more of that in a future post. For now, I’m focusing on getting my head back in the right mindset for work. As I’m also making the switch from late summer in Crete to autumn in Wales, I’m using the

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00:18:53

125 - Hybrid and AI ways of working

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/09/12

Over the summer I have updated my coaching course for leaders and managers, ready for the next academic year. I designed the course originally just over 18 months ago, and three cohorts later I have learnt a lot about what participants find most valuable. I’ve also had a lot of experiences working with coaching clients who are tasked with introducing AI in their teams, or supporting colleagues who are now using productivity suites such as MS Teams or Google Workspace with AI-powered tools, something

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00:56:45

124 - Summer Special: Navigating Career Transitions

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/09/05

On this episode we hear from a very special guest: Amanda Coolidge, Principal and Founder of Coolidge Collaborative, Inc. . I am thrilled that Amanda joins me to talk about navigating career transitions that combine values with meeting the demands of establishing a new career chapter. We swap tales of the freedom that comes with no longer running an organization and becoming your own boss, open approaches to leadership and how to balance work with rest. Find out more about Amanda's

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00:36:01

123 - Special Guest: Lou Mycroft

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/06/13

Tune in for a deep conversation with Lou Mycroft, Changemaker Extraordinaire, and meander with us as we reflect on the future of work, empowering green change and agency. Sitting in the a garden green space, both metaphorically and literally, Lou shares how making (green) change is possible within large institutions, tapping into the powerful potentia of individuals and community networks. This conversation is a breath of fresh air and left me feeling thoroughly inspired. Mentioned in this

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00:37:11

122 - Special Guests: Marcela Morales and Igor Lesko

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/06/06

Join me for the first episode with not one but two very special guests: Marcela Morales and Igor Lesko, Co-Directors of Open Education Global. This is a rare and inspiring opportunity to learn about a co-leadership model as we chat across continents about open leadership and how to build relationships, trust and collaboration with a team distributed across the world. Mentioned in this episode:Open Education Global https://www.oeglobal.org/ The people that make OE

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00:46:52

121 - Special Guest Doug Belshaw

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/05/30

On this episode we hear from special guest Doug Belshaw, who brings a huge wealth of inspiration to the topics we discuss, from AI and digital literacies to strategic uses of ambiguity. Along the way, we talk about living like a hydra, the value of serendipity and ways of working in the open. Mentioned in this episode:Learn more about Doug Belshaw https://dougbelshaw.com/ Doug's doctoral research on digital literaciesHow co-operative principles shape our decision-making and collaboration at We Are

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00:16:40

120 - Writing a Book Mission Statement

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/05/22

As work on my book continues, I have started to write more and in this episode I share how I am approaching writing mission statement for the book. Mission Statement blog postMy ⁠⁠⁠⁠blog⁠⁠⁠⁠, this ⁠⁠⁠⁠podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ and free monthly ⁠⁠⁠⁠newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠ are the best ways to connect and ⁠⁠⁠⁠get in touch⁠⁠⁠⁠ with me. Find out more about my work and get in touch via ⁠⁠⁠⁠my business site⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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00:18:18

119 - Coaching tips from my year of 10k races

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/05/16

This year I got back into running, and regular readers will know that this comeback has been years in the making. I started blogging about it in 2022.. and in 2023. So I am pleased to report that I have finally managed to get there! From a personal perspective starting the day with a morning run is a joy for me, and the photo at the start of this post is a snap shot from earlier this morning, as I was jogging down the river near my house and passed my favourite river oak tree. It’s a majestic sight

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00:35:42

118 - Special Guest: Angela Gunder

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/05/09

On this episode we hear from a very special guest: Angela Gunder, Ph.D., CEO and Founder of Opened Culture. Our conversation goes to super interesting places as we touch on art, AI and Open Education. Tune in to hear more about Angela's journey as a teacher, leader, and collaborator par excellence as we explore what it takes to become architects of our own joy. Mentioned in this episode:Angela Gunder https://angelagunder.com/ Angelda Remixes https://angelaremixes.com/Opened

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00:17:01

117 - Reframing Career Success and Personal KPIs II

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/05/02

This is part 2 of 2 in which I share my strategies for reframing success in the context of my career and how I find and measure personal KPIs. A couple of things that have been percolating in my mind over the past couple of weeks have come together: the reflective post in which I shared a ⁠story of my career⁠ prompted me to think more about where I am heading and why; then I completed the ⁠review of my tech stack⁠ which made me focus on whether I have the right tools for the work I want to do and

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00:18:12

116 - Reframing Career Success and Personal KPIs

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/04/24

A couple of things that have been percolating in my mind over the past couple of weeks have come together: the reflective post in which I shared a story of my career prompted me to think more about where I am heading and why; then I completed the review of my tech stack which made me focus on whether I have the right tools for the work I want to do and what that is… ; and thirdly I have been preparing for the next run of my hybrid working leadership course (incidentally, if you’d like to join

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00:28:20

Meet my favourite new project: Long Distance...

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/04/18

Explore my newest project: Long Distance Leadership Postcards. This innovative postcard-based approach to leadership coaching is something I created for my past self. When I was a CEO juggling competing priorities and responsibilities, things that put a spring in my step felt few and far between. I love the idea that I could have received a postcard each month from a trusted pen pal who really understood what I had to contend with. Each card would come complete with a little inspiration, a helpful

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00:20:52

114 - The Book Percolator

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/04/11

I started writing my new book nearly a year ago... so what's happened since? In this episode I share an update on how things are going, what I have done to get this project back on track and also strategies for holding myself accountable to get writing done. Mentioned in this episode:⁠National Digital Leadership Network⁠⁠My ReportThe Percolator ⁠- my space for brewing new ideas⁠Long Distance Leadership PostcardsMy ⁠⁠blog⁠⁠, this ⁠⁠podcast⁠⁠ and free monthly ⁠⁠newsletter⁠⁠ are the best ways to

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00:39:46

113 - Special Guest Amanda Coolidge

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/04/04

Join me for a wonderfully rich conversation with special guest Amanda Coolidge, Executive Director of BCcampus, as we talk at the intersection of Open Education, Instructional Design and Hybrid Working. Along the way, we chat about virtual farming in Stardew Valley, RV travels, art and leadership life. Mentioned in this episode:Amanda Coolidge OEG Voices Podcast Studio with Amanda Coolidge, Marcela Morales, and Maren DeepwellPositive Postcards

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00:24:22

112 - Preview: Global Trends Towards Flexible, Hybrid...

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/03/28

In this episode I share a preview of new research into hybrid working and the launch of my report Global Trends Towards Flexible, Hybrid Working and its Impact for Digital Leadership in Higher Education .Mentioned in this episode:N-TUTORRNational Digital Leadership NetworkMy Report

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00:24:50

111 - Blogging Special with Martin Weller

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/03/20

Blogging on the open web. It’s a habit worth keeping. So this special episode is all about blogging inspired by an event of the Blogging Community of Practice #blogging4life . Mentioned in this episode:Blogging Community of PracticeReady Writing BlogEdTechie BlogMaren's BlogBonnie Stewart's workJim Groom's BlogCommunity of Practice Blogging Mojo EventGetting your Blogging Mojo back

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00:26:29

110 - The Percolator

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/03/14

In this episode I share a preview of a new space I have created to share work in progress, a new project in the making, i.e. Long Distance Leadership Postcards, and reflect on progress with re-inventing Mondays. Mentioned in this episodeThe Percolator - my space for brewing new ideasLong Distance Leadership PostcardsRe-inventing Mondays revisited

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00:33:15

109 - IWD Special: Stationary, Sharing Joy and my...

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/03/07

This year’s theme for International Women's Day is Accelerate Action, and I am offering three pro bono coaching packages to contribute something to this effort. So if you are looking to progress an action, take a decision or make change happen, then get in touch if you’d like to work with me. Mentioned in this episode:Open Education Week My FemEdTech Years

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00:24:21

108 - Permission to be unproductive

Leading Virtual Teams with Dr Maren Deepwell ·

2025/02/28

Check out the episode blog post https://marendeepwell.com/?p=5460 for all the links and more information. Mentioned in this episode: Critical Cadence Reflective walking Kin Lane's post on seeing human beings as resources Bryan Mather's permission slip My blog, this podcast and free monthly newsletter are the best ways to connect and get in touch with me. Find out more about my work and get in touch via my business site.

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