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In series 4 episode 8 of the Calm Edged rebels podcast, Advita, Jenni and Trudy take a deep dive into Matthew Syed’s book, Rebel Idea: The Power of Diverse Thinking. Without exception, they each absolutely rave about reading this inspirational book, which is filled with stirring stories and examines the power of ‘cognitive diversity’: the […]

Living and sticking to your values

The focus for our news section this week is the recent change in attitude towards sending work texts and emails outside work hours, following a change in the law in Portugal. You can also find out why this is Advita’s last news section of the season. For our big topic, we explore the concept of […]

Introducing The Intensive Comms Retreat Day

Jenni, Advita and Trudy working together in a relaxed space

Since we launched The Comms Retreat earlier this year we have been have conversations with everyone who has applied. We have found out a lot about the sort of help you’re looking for and as a result we have decided to move The Comms Retreat to later in the year and host an Intensive one […]

Leaders are responsible for psychological safety

We have our own announcement to make in this week’s news section. Tune in for the latest information about our Comms Retreats and find out what our brand new offer is. Our big topic centres on psychological safety and the extent to which it’s a leadership responsibility to foster a psychologically safe workplace.  How much […]

How not to be weird when you’re networking

In this week’s news section we talk about the changing expectations of generations in the workplace and an emerging sense that Gen Z employees are quick to make demands their bosses don’t understand.  For our big topic, we ask the tough questions about networking. What is the power of networking and how do you do […]

How thinking differently can create belonging

In our weekly podcast, we share our views on the big subjects for professional communicators, leaders and coaches. We also take the opportunity to share topical issues with you.  In this week’s news section we compare how the change of the seasons is impacting us and our work. Listen closely to find out how many […]

Turn feeling a CON into CONfidence

Tiles that say yes you can

Building confidence and beating impostor syndrome.  The sixth episode in season five sees us revisit our thoughts on imposter syndrome – first discussed in our October 2020 debut podcast – one of our most downloaded episodes. One year on, we reflect on how our views on imposter syndrome have evolved and discuss the correlation with […]

Technical speaking

Robot and Businessman Hand holding puzzle. Partnership with a robot concept.

How technology is making us less than human It’s fair to say that we’re intrigued and excited about technology: how far it’s come and where it’s taking us.  The communications landscape of our work and home lives has changed forever, as has the myriad of ways we can now communicate and interact with each other. […]

Build confidence, beat imposter syndrome

Our news section today is a heartfelt chat about the impact a podcast episode had on all of us. Find out what that episode is, how it helped us identify the things we can change and what we’ve resolved to do about the things we can’t. We revisit our thoughts on imposter syndrome for our […]

How technology is making us less human

In our news section this week Advita and Trudy talk about meeting up at events, in person or virtually, including the recent Big Yak un-conference and the Diversity in PR conference. What are the benefits of meeting up in person and what do we get out of events? We also announce an exciting new podcast. […]

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