In this episode Dan sits down with author of Emotional Intelligence for Dummies and consultant psychologist to reality TV shows such as Survivor, Masterchef and Big Brother, Dr Steven Stein.  You can find out more about Steven, his work and his books via the links below:  https://stevenstein.com/ https://mhs.com/ Don’t forget to like, comment, share & subscribe to the podcast!  If you’d like to leave us a question for an upcoming Q&A episode, or you’d like to learn more about our work head over to: https://habitsofleadership.com ..read more

In this episode, Dan chats with one of the authors of The Social Brain - The Psychology of Successful Groups, Samantha Rockey.  Samantha is an Associate Fellow at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford and is a tutor and faculty on the Oxford Strategic Leadership Programme – one of the leading open leadership development programs in the world. Samantha’s work on leadership development has won awards and has been written up in a number of books and publications. She is a frequent speaker on the topic of designing human-shaped organisations and is particularly interested in the interfac ..read more

In this episode, Dr Adam Fraser returns to the show to share with us what he's learned about human motivation, particularly during times when things get hard.  His websites are: https://dradamfraser.com/ https://www.theflourishmovement.com/ Don’t forget to like, comment, share & subscribe to the podcast!  If you’d like to leave us a question for an upcoming Q&A episode, or you’d like to learn more about our work head over to: https://habitsofleadership.com ..read more

This is the part two of a conversation in which Dan sits down with 3x NRL Premiership Winning Coach, Ivan Cleary.  In this episode, Ivan and Dan discuss the importance of patience when appointing new leaders, why it's important to have cultural architects, and we dig into how Ivan thinks about being a coach and father to Panthers halfback, Nathan Cleary.  Make sure you you listen to Ep 89 as well! If you'd like to learn more about our Habits of Leadership Academy, you can do so by going to: https://habitsofleadership.com ..read more

This is the part one of a two-part conversation in which Dan sits down with 3x NRL Premiership Winning Coach, Ivan Cleary.  In this episode, they discuss the emotional roller coaster that was the 2023 Grand Final, in which the Panthers orchestrated the biggest ever comeback in a title decider. They also explore how Ivan thinks about community, the vision for the team and how he responds under pressure.  Make sure you subscribe so you don't miss Part 2 next week! If you'd like to learn more about our Habits of Leadership Academy, you can do so by going to: https://habit ..read more

In today's episode Dan sits down with coach and burnout specialist, Julian Reeve. As the former Music Director on the hit Broadway Musical Hamilton to suffering a heart attack at age 43, Julian has a powerful story to share.  You can find out more about his work at:  https://www.perfectequilibrium.co/ You can watch his TEDx talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mi-kD8_dyKw And you can get hold of his Children's Book, Captain Perfection here: https://amzn.to/3FS8RhN   If you'd like to learn more about our Habits of Leadership Academy, you can do so by going to: https://habit ..read more

In this episode Dan & Tim sit down with author and activist, Kim Samuel. Kim's book, 'On Belonging' has been the source of much inspiration at Cut Through HQ this year so it was great to chat with Kim about her 4P Model.  The 4Ps gives anyone interested in building belonging a tangible way into having authentic conversations about what it truly means for people to belong.  You can learn more about Kim's work and get her book at: https://www.socialconnectedness.org/ And connect with her on Instagram and LinkedIn https://www.instagram.com/kimsamuel_belonging/ https://www.linkedin.c ..read more

In this episode, Dan sits down with clinical psychologist and author of Difficult People, Dr Rebecca Ray.  Together they explore the difference between people who are genuinely 'difficult' and those who are just going through a rough patch.  In a wide ranging conversation, they explore the importance understanding of boundaries, empathy and privilege.  Connect with Rebecca:  https://rebeccaray.com.au/ https://www.instagram.com/drrebeccaray/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-rebecca-ray-68831b238/ Don’t forget to like, comment, share & subscribe to the podcast!&nb ..read more

In this episode, Dan chats with author, speaker and coach, Amy E Gallo.  Amy is the author of Getting Along: How to Work with Anyone (Even Difficult People) and The HBR Guide to Dealing with Conflict. Amy also co-hosts the Women at Work podcast, and is a contributing editor at Harvard Business Review, where she writes about workplace dynamics. You can download our curated articles on The Art of Managing Up. Don’t forget to like, comment, share & subscribe to the podcast!  If you’d like to leave us a question for an upcoming Q&A episode, or you’d like to learn more about ..read more

In this episode, Dan, Tim and - our newest member of the Cut Through Team - Ray, explore what's required to look after our newest recruits in the workplace.  With a specific focus on Early Career Teachers, this conversation has resonance in every field of work.  Links:  Our Thrive Coaching Program for New Teachers Ep. 79 - Talking about Belonging with Owen Eastwood The Article mentioned in the conversation Don’t forget to like, comment, share & subscribe to the podcast!  If you’d like to leave us a question for an upcoming Q&A episode, or you’d like to learn more ab ..read more