Episode 91

Mistakes and Mastery - why we shouldn't fear failure

In this episode we're diving into a topic that's often misunderstood but crucial for achieving mastery: making mistakes. In high-performing organisations, mistakes are not only common but essential for growth and innovation.

We'll explore the psychology behind our fear of failure with insights from experts like psychiatrist Dr Dehra Harris and Professor Guy Claxton. We'll also hear inspiring stories from elite athletes and successful leaders who have learned to embrace mistakes as stepping stones on their path to excellence.

Links mentioned:

Mastermind: Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE

Mastermind: Dominic Alldis

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Episode 92

Mastermind: Martin Newman - how to build a customer-centric business

In this episode, Martin Newman, a leading expert in customer centricity shares invaluable insights on the importance of strong leadership, cultivating a customer-focused culture, and aligning all employees towards a common goal. We delve into real-world examples from companies like Walgreens, Timpson, Home Depot, and Patagonia, illustrating how empowered staff...

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