Leading Edge: Series 1

Will AI take out middle management? Why are CEOs still not listening to their boards? And how do you find the right note when there is no plan? Tune in to our podcast series to find out.

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Episode list

Episode 1: My Boss is a Robot - help!

Ben Laker gives his, mostly positive, perspective on the prediction that there will be a half-human half-digital workforce by 2025.

Episode 2: Diversity: it's not only skin-deep

Claire Collins expands our understanding of diversity and explains why business leaders need to start thinking about their biases and doing things differently.

Episode 3: Leadership Jazz: finding the right note when there is no plan

David Pendleton talks about dealing more effectively with the unpredictable and how music can be used to inspire how you will respond.

Episode 4: Board to Death: why companies fail

Andrew Kakabadse discusses why communication between senior management and company boards is not as it should be.

Episode 5: The Right Fit: keeping staff engaged at the workplace

Karen Jansen discusses her four types of fit and why ‘the right fit’ is something organisations should strive for on an ongoing basis not just at recruitment.

Episode 6: Gig Leadership: taking turns at the tiller

Bernd Vogel explores why stepping in and out of the leadership role is a good thing; but how does this work, and can everyone have a turn?

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