Here's an idea worth playing with

Nov 25 2024 22 ep. 15 mins 1
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Here's an idea worth playing with is a podcast about learning, communication and managing the tension between work and life. Topics include creativity, communication, wellbeing, critical thinking and learning. HAIWPW is one of the many channels surrounding CultivatedManagement.com. On this main site you’ll find Leadership and Management advice, typically around communication and creativity. There’s a YouTube channel about remaining creative whilst working in corporate. And there are books and guides too. As well as the long-running Meeting Notes newsletter. All of these mediums and channels are in service of Cultivated Management’s mission : to cultivate a bright future of business that enriches the lives of all who work in it. Host Rob Lambert is an award winning communication teacher and trainer, international keynote presenter, experienced leader and manager, HR Exec and career coach. Rob is also a father of three sons, a publisher, a writer, a podcaster and a film maker. He is the co-host of the wildly popular Stationery Freaks podcast. Rob is the founder of Cultivated Management - a communication consultancy company helping leaders and managers lead companies to a brighter future. Please support the podcast by subscribing and leaving a review - thank you. https://cultivatedmanagement.com/ Hosted on Transistor. See https://transistor.fm/privacy/ for more information.

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