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In What Matters, we discuss a key business issue with our guest and explore why it matters right now. Brought to you by Management-Issues.com.

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18:50

Vish Alluri: the Enlightened Manager

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2026/02/02

Episode SummaryIn this episode, Nicola Hunt speaks with Vish Alluri, co-author of The Enlightened Manager, about an approach to management rooted in the teachings of the philosopher, Jiddu Krishnamurti. They discuss self-understanding and deep questioning as the foundation for effective management. Vish argues that true leadership requires personal clarity of mind and an awareness of life as a whole.The conversation concludes with an exchange on the role of artificial intelligence in management,

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21:54

Steve Cockram: the Voice-Driven Leader

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2025/12/23

In this episode, Nicola Hunt speaks with Steve Cockram, co-founder of Giants Worldwide, about his latest book The Voice-Driven Leader. Together, they explore why leadership must evolve for the digital age, how diverse voices unlock team performance, and why self-awareness is the foundation of relationally intelligent leadership. Steve introduces the Five Voices framework and explains how leaders can create environments where every voice is heard, valued, and effectively deployed.Key Topics

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26:42

What is Relationship Currency?

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2025/11/18

We talk to communication expert, international keynote speaker and transformational coach, Ravi Rajani, about his new book, “Relationship currency: five communication habits for limitless influence and business success”.In Relationship Currency, Ravi uncovers the five communication habits you can embody to influence, inspire, and ignite change in your prospects, partners, customers, and team through building meaningful business relationships that matter.We explore:How to ask conscious questions and

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28:15

Hone - how purposeful leaders defy drift

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2025/11/07

In this episode of What Matters, we dive into the new book from Deloitte’s Geoff Tuff (Global and U.S. Sustainability Leader for Energy, Resources, and Industrials) and Steven Goldbach (Principal, Sustainability leader, Deloitte US), Hone: How Purposeful Leaders Defy Drift. Hone builds upon the authors’ two previous books Detonate (2018), which challenged readers to blow up outdated playbooks; and Provoke (2021), which focused on creating future advantage by spotting risk early. This third book

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15:51

Lesley Cooper on stress and pressure at work

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2025/10/28

Workplace pressure can be detrimental to growth, development and wellbeing. In this episode of What Matters, we discuss wellbeing at work, including the issues of fear-based cultures and psychological safety. Lesley Cooper is a management consultant with nearly 30 years of experience in the design and delivery of employee wellbeing programmes. In 1997, she founded WorkingWell, an award-winning specialist consultancy. Other issues we explore include:What employers can do to help people manage stress

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24:30

An interview with Mark Price

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2025/09/03

Being happy at work can sometimes feel out of reach, but my guest today on What Matters, Lord Mark Price, believes that it's one of the most important things we can strive for.Mark is an expert in improving leadership and organisational culture. He is the former Managing Director of Waitrose and Deputy Chair of the John Lewis Partnership. He has also served as UK Minister of State for Trade and Investment, President of the CMI, Chair of Business in the Community and is currently a non-executive

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17:23

An interview with Wilf Blackburn

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2025/08/21

We talk to Wilf Blackburn, who describes himself as "a serial CEO" and who is also the author of the recently-published book, Optimal Leadership Reflections of a Serial CEO.

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21:45

An interview with Dr Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj

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2025/08/12

Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj is an academic, author and keynote speaker. Her work addresses creating inclusive cultures to strengthen the retention and promotion of women into leadership roles. She works with public organisations, NGOs and private business leaders globally including FTSE100, Fortune 500 to help them transform their cultures and work on specific interventions that strengthen gender diversity on the workplace.

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27:01

An interview with Bree Groff

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2025/07/29

We talk to transformation expert and author, Bree Groff, about her new book, “Today Was Fun, a Book About Work (Seriously)”, and discover that the solution to improved performance might simply be injecting more joy into the hours we spend at work.

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11:43

An interview with Daniel Snell (Part 2)

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2025/07/28

The second part of our interview with Daniel Snell, co-founder of management consultancy, Arrival, looking at some of the issues affecting managers and leaders today, such as productivity and performance.

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29:16

An interview with Daniel Snell

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2025/07/10

Managers and leaders are in a state of perma-crisis and the pace of change is relentless. In this two-part podcast series with Daniel Snell, co-founder of management consultancy, Arrival, we look at some of the issues affecting managers and leaders today, including why DE&I initiatives are in decline, whether AI expectations are matching the hype, and why the disconnect between senior leaders and managers is growing.

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29:36

An interview with Kamales Lardi

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2025/06/24

Kamales Lardi is listed amongst the top 10 global influencers and thought leaders in digital transformation and top 50 women in tech influencers. Today we're talking about her latest book, Artificial Intelligence for Business.

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40:29

An interview with Nathan Shearman

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2025/05/29

An interview with Nathan Shearman, a qualified psychotherapist and counsellor at Red Umbrella, on what can be done to help improve the mental well-being of men in the workplace. Red Umbrella work in partnership with large employers to deliver bespoke mental health training and support solutions.

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18:19

Bee Wise: an interview with Philip Atkinson

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2025/03/13

A beehive is the ultimate business case study of a complex organisation. This lens of perspective also helps to bring a fresh perspective to some of the most pressing challenges facing leaders today.In this episode, we talk to Philip Atkinson, author of Bee Wise: 12 Leadership Lessons from a Busy Beehive. An organisational coach as well as a beekeeper, Philip lifts the lid on what happens inside a hard-working beehive as we discuss this refreshing metaphor of working life.To learn more and get a

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21:19

Extravagant generosity: an interview with Paul...

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2025/02/14

Paul Hargreaves is an author, speaker and CEO of Cotswold Fayre, one of the UK’s leading speciality and fine food wholesalers. In this podcast we discuss the concept of extravagant generosity and explore key themes in his two books. We also dive into why Paul believes that people and planet must come before profit and why this approach is at the root of Cotswold Fayre and Flourish’ success.

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27:43

An interview with Alex Clapp

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2025/02/05

Imagine a workplace Christmas party with no alcohol. For today’s guest, Alex Clapp, it has become a mission to show the world that we don't need alcohol to have a good time.In this podcast, Alex, a recovering alcoholic shares his journey and explains why the business he set up to organise non-drinking events, Claritee, is attracting so much attention.In this interview Alex:shares his personal transformational journey with alcoholexplains how and why Claritee events are so much fun, despite being

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25:41

Leadership Talent For Decision Making

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2024/02/19

In the second half of 2023, leading global executive search firm, Kingsley Gate, conducted in-depth conversations with over 35 senior executives and board members across 11 Latin American markets with FT Longitude of the Financial Times Group.The findings highlight that most senior executive participants not only believe that decision making is both a critical component of any leader’s mandate, but also that decision making does tend to look slightly different in a Latin American context.In this

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26:11

Julia Milner on micromanagement

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2023/11/15

Julia Milner is a Professor of Leadership at EDHEC Business School and along with some colleagues, has conducted research that explores the underlying problems of micro-management and how employees can avoid it. We explore the various symptoms of micro-management with her and identify some strategies for dealing with it.

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26:35

Exploring the Enneagram with Karl Hebenstreit

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2023/10/18

In this episode, we explore the Enneagram with Karl Hebenstreit, author of "The How & Why: Taking Care of Business with the Enneagram". The Enneagram is a personality model that describes people in terms of nine personality types, each with its own core motivations, fears and internal dynamics. The name derives from Greek (ennéa, meaning "nine" and grámma, meaning something "written" or "drawn"). The nine types are represented diagrammatically by the points of a geometric figure called an

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27:49

Keeping your seat at the table

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2023/09/11

If you are a woman over 40 and feel that ageism is stopping you landing a job despite your experience and qualifications, this interview with Nori Jabba, author of Keeping Your Seat at the Table, a Memoir and Guide on Regaining Confidence in Middle-age, is for you.

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