Season 2 – Episode 37: The Things You've Been Told That Just Ain't So! In this episode, host James Lawther and Jimmy Barber discuss common corporate myths that hinder performance and productivity in the workplace. They explain that while targets will drive performance, it won't be the performance you want, the fallacy that senior management has all the answers, and the misconception that long hours equal productivity. They also highlight the importance of small, tactical improvements over big strategic projects, the value of treating suppliers as partners, and how introverts can make exceptional leaders. The episode wraps up with a reflection on social media perceptions versus … [Read more...]
The Post Office Scandal
Season 1 – Episode 13: It Could Never Happen Here... The Post Office Scandal is one of the biggest miscarriages of justice the UK has seen. It has had tragic consequences for its many victims, and the fight for compensation is ongoing. Could it have happened where you work? Jimmy and James discuss what caused the scandal and what should happen next. The incident highlights the importance of understanding what's happening around us. So join us and reassure yourself that your management team would never create such a dire situation, would they? Here's an opportunity to learn from the mistakes of others. For any questions or if you need help ensuring you're not repeating the mistakes of … [Read more...]