Leading for Business Excellence

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PMI’s podcast, Leading for Business Excellence, brings you inspiring stories from leaders who share their experiences gained around the globe and across a multitude of sectors. Hear how Business Excellence is a key part of being a great leader, and how it has enabled our guests to achieve outstanding results. 

Find out more about Business Excellence and how to transform your organisation at pmi.co.uk

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Minisode #39: Exemplary Customer Service

Apr 22 2024 2 mins  
Welcome to our series of bite-sized episodes featuring favourite moments from the Leading for Business Excellence podcast series. In this minisode, we're joined by David Sheldon, Head of Continuous Improvement at St John Ambulance, as he reflects on his positive customer service encounters with the NHS Blood Donation service.Listen to the full episode here: https://pmi.co.uk/k

How did Hill Helicopters Revolutionise the Aviation Industry? With Jason Hill at Hill Helicopters

Apr 15 2024 39 mins  
Did you know that 20% of startups fail in their first year, and less than 50% make it to their fifth year? To help you beat the odds, Jason Hill, Chairman and Chief Engineer of Hill Helicopters, joins us in the Leading for Business Excellence studio to share his experience and views on the key ingredients for leading a startup venture.From a childhood dream to the reality of manufa

Minisode #38: How The Environment Shapes Communication

Apr 08 2024 4 mins  
Welcome to our series of bite-sized episodes featuring favourite moments from the Leading for Business Excellence podcast series. In this minisode, we join Claire Miles, former CEO at Yell, as she reflects on the need for Leaders to communicate more regularly, honestly, and openly with employees.Listen to the full episode here: https://pmi.co.uk/knowledge-hub/leading-for-business-

Minisode #37: Leadership Philosophy - Confronting Fear

Apr 01 2024 4 mins  
Welcome to our series of bite-sized episodes featuring favourite moments from the Leading for Business Excellence podcast series. In this minisode, we join Jade Wilcox, MD of Wilcox Limousines, as she unpacks her relationship with fear, the power of self-talk and addressing imposter syndrome.Listen to the full episode here: https://pmi.co.uk/knowledge-hub/leading-the-quality-organ

Minisode #36: The Power of Routine Debriefing

Mar 25 2024 2 mins  
Welcome to our series of bite-sized episodes featuring favourite moments from the Leading for Business Excellence podcast series. In this minisode, we join Matt Lindley, a commercial airline and former RAF-trained fighter pilot, as he talks about the motivational power of team debrief sessions. Listen to the full episode here: https://pmi.co.uk/knowledge-hub/leading-for-business-e

Minisode #35: Creating Space for Thinking

Mar 18 2024 4 mins  
Welcome to our series of bite-sized episodes featuring favourite moments from the Leading for Business Excellence podcast series. In this minisode, we’re joined by Tim Schmeisser, VP of Commercial Transformation at Kimberly-Clark, as we explore the positive impact coaching can have on your Leadership skills and personal development.Listen to the full episode here: https://pmi.co

The Leadership Blueprint for a Continuous Improvement Culture with Tony Tielen at Smiths Group PLC

Mar 11 2024 36 mins  
Do you want a Leadership blueprint to help reshape your organisation's Continuous Improvement culture? Are you seeking to establish a robust Continuous Improvement methodology? Are you looking to foster a dynamic way of working?We talk to an engineering powerhouse with a global presence in 50 countries, a workforce of over 15,000, AND an award-winning culture that embraces Con

Minisode #34: Experience That Shapes Successful Leadership

Mar 04 2024 5 mins  
Welcome to our series of bite-sized episodes featuring favourite moments from the Leading for Business Excellence podcast series. In this minisode, we’re joined by Mark Beazley, Chief Executive of The Kennel Club, as he reflects on his 12 years in the army and how it shaped his understanding of stakeholders, consensus, and direction. Listen to the full episode here: https://pmi.

Minisode #33: Leadership vs. Management

Feb 26 2024 3 mins  
Welcome to our series of bite-sized episodes featuring favourite moments from the Leading for Business Excellence podcast series.In this minisode, we’re joined by Bob Pragada, CEO at Jacobs Engineering Group, as he reflects on how competence is a foundational attribute for strong management, but Leadership goes beyond that with a higher level of caring and engagement. Listen to t

Minisode #32: From Delight to Expectation – The Availability of Data

Feb 19 2024 2 mins  
Welcome to our series of bite-sized episodes featuring favourite moments from the Leading for Business Excellence podcast series.In this minisode, we’re joined by David Sheldon, former Head of CI at St John Ambulance, as he explores the role of data in managing and assessing the effectiveness of vaccination efforts during the pandemic.Listen to the full episode here: https://pmi.