Cues: Book review of ‘Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication’ by Vanessa Van Edwards
This is a book review of Cues by Vanessa Van Edwards – I suggest you get a copy (link below). For the written review visit over here and that also…
Cues – book review and principles learned
Vanessa Van Edwards book “Cues: Small Signals, Incredible Impact” provides a lot of useful insights so thought I would summarise some of the key themes and principles in this book…
On the Power of Saying No
In this short 5 minute episode share some reflections on the topic of saying no – what do you think? When is it important to do this? More content is…
Susanne Ritzenhoff on Creativity, Art and Toi Ora
I really enjoyed my conversation with Susanne Ritzenhoff about her life and Toi Ora and the work they do – check out the links we mentioned in the conversation: …
IOD Leadership Conference Summary of Sessions
Here is a short summary of sessions held at the reent two day Institute of Directors Leadership Conference. The full article can be accessed here with a lot more…
Julie Woods on going blind, embracing challenges and living a full life
Julie Woods went blind as an adult and in this episode we hear about her journey and what that was like and how she embraces life fully today. I was…
System Change for a Zero Waste Future – Live Panel discussion with Dr Saeid Baroutian, Steven Moe, James Griffin and moderated by Sue Coutts
Audio of panel discussion just held at the Zero Waste Summit on 8 September 2025 discussing Tools for Transformation: System Change for a Zero Waste Future. More on the Zero…
Mark Laurence on AI, the future of business and A.icehouse
Mark Laurence and I had a great discussion on AI and the future and A.icehouse, a new initiative for SMEs that he is working on with Icehouse, to learn more…
Developing Seed Habits
This is the audio of a talk I gave the other day to about 100 lawyers on principles and habits for life – it comes from content in the recent…
Conflict and Board Dynamics: Dr Brett Mann in conversation
In this session I talked with Dr Brett Mann about conflict and how it influences board dynamics and he had a lot of wisdom to share on this fascinating topic.…
The Circle: Careers with Impact (Audio Book)
The audio version of my recent book on careers, work, identity, purpose and impact. You can download the book here Contents The Circle Introduction Part I: Our source of…
Professor Tom Cooney on inclusion to entrepreneurship for marginalised groups such as former prisoners, refugees and those with disabilities
Tom Cooney is a visiting Erskine Fellow to the University of Canterbury and I was lucky enough to sit with him in person and hear about his life story and…
