Podcasts by IMI Talking Leadership
A provider of world-class executive education, IMI equips leaders to build the future. In this podcast series, we hear from some of the world's leading business thinkers about what it takes to lead today.
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Mindful Leadership with Neil Kelders from 2022-02-18T00:00
In a hybrid working world, how can leaders ensure communication with their teams remains equitable across the board?
To discuss this and more, this week Neil Kelders joins the podcast. Nei...
The Innovation Imperative with Ben Shenoy from 2022-02-09T16:52:54
Why do some organisations set the standard for innovation while others fall short? Sometimes, it simply comes down to being able to identify the opportunity in the first place, according to our gue...
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Reimagining Organisations with Lisa Gill from 2022-01-26T00:00
Can an organisational structure that deviates from the norm be empowering and transformative for the people working there? How can a more humble style of leadership contribute to this? To answer th...
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The Hybrid Way with Ciara D'Arcy from 2022-01-20T00:00
How does the combination of collaboration, connection and culture factor in to optimising hybrid work for your team and your organisation?
While circumstances over the past couple of year...
Future in Focus with Peter Cosgrove from 2022-01-12T00:00
When we think about the future of work, often we are left with more questions than answers as leaders.
But if the future of work truly is ours to shape, what does the model look like and ...
2021 Year in Review from 2021-12-17T00:00
This year, leaders have been asked time and again to rise to the challenge of change. Amid the uncertainty, the IMI Talking Leadership podcast has welcomed a host of world-class global thought lead...
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A New Vision for Sustainability with Marga Hoek from 2021-12-09T14:57:34
Of the 100 largest economies in the world by GDP, 69 are companies. As such, the business world has a massive influence on turning the tide in terms of our global goals on sustainability.
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The Added Value of Inclusion with Sile Walsh from 2021-11-26T00:00
How can leaders harness the vast return that inclusion brings to teams and organisations and foster an mindset of shared responsibility to ensure the barriers to inclusive practices are overcome?
The Rise of the Hybrid Team Culture with Paula Milligan from 2021-11-10T00:00
How can leaders create a roadmap for leading teams and building trust in the complex world of hybrid working?
To answer this question and to discuss practical takeaways for leaders to navi...
Decoding Digital Transformation with Tony Moroney from 2021-10-19T00:00
Why is digital transformation taking business leaders out of their comfort zone - and what can they do to reframe their mindset on this crucial area?
To dispel some of the myths around dig...
Resilient Leadership with Whitney Johnson from 2021-10-12T00:00
Resilience has been a watch word for leaders and their teams during the disruption caused by the pandemic.
With our IMI-CUBS Organisational Resilience Survey revealing that 86% of leaders...
IMI Insights - Summer Review from 2021-08-18T07:36:16
The leadership landscape over the past 12 to 18 months has been unpredictable, to say the least, bringing with it a myriad of challenges and change.
Throughout the year, IMI has continued ...
The Pathway to Psychological Safety with Laura Delizonna from 2021-07-22T13:48:53
The idea of psychological safety has come to the fore over the past 18 months. With teams separated, leaders have a renewed focus on being inclusive and fostering a culture of respect and openness ...
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Leaders Series: Bernard Gloster (CEO of Tusla) from 2021-07-07T07:45:27
Welcome to the second edition of IMI’s Leaders Series podcast, where we will go deeper with leaders on what makes them tick, how they developed their distinct leadership style and what leading mean...
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Finding Resilience with Eibhlin Johnston from 2021-06-23T08:31:36
This week on the podcast, our focus turns to resilience and specifically how to embed it within your organisation’s day to day to reduce stress and forge a clear road map to productivity.
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Inquiry and Insight with Hal Gregersen from 2021-05-31T15:05:01
How can we channel the power of inquiry to make better decisions and move forward in an era of constant change and transition?
This week I am delighted to be joined by Hal Gregersen to g...
Mapping the Future of Work with Bruce Daisley from 2021-05-24T10:25
How realistic is a four-day working week in our lifetime? Working from home has recalibrated our expectations, but it has also surfaced new challenges for all of us.
To go deeper, this ...
Bridging the AI Gap with David Kerrigan from 2021-05-07T11:54:03
The numbers on AI don’t lie: two-thirds of executives think AI is crucial for their business’ success. By 2025, it is predicted that AI will grow up to $118 billion.
To dig in on the pot...
Leaders Series: Donal O'Donoghue (Managing Director of Sanderson) from 2021-04-26T00:00
Welcome to the first edition of IMI’s Leaders Series podcast, where we will go deeper with leaders on what makes them tick, how they developed their distinct leadership style and what leading means...
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Purpose-Led Leadership with Kerrie Fleming from 2021-04-14T08:23:53
Purpose in organisations is often talked about, but the gap between the perception and the reality on the ground can be eye-opening.
To separate the fact from the fiction about purpose-le...
Flexibility, Focus and the Future with Jacob Morgan from 2021-03-24T08:44:05
This week our focus turns to the future, as we dive into the key qualities and competencies to be an effective leader in a business landscape that has undergone its fair share of changes in the las...
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Developing a Strategic HR Vision with Jon Ingham from 2021-03-10T08:53:19
Today we will turn our focus to the people who make businesses go. HR is being tested like never before in our current landscape, with a fine balance between focusing on business growth and develop...
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Virtual Leadership: From reactive to strategic with Jennifer Dowling from 2021-02-24T14:08:10
Today we will take a closer look at leading a remote workforce, the challenges therein and the solutions that companies have moved towards during this time of change.
I am joined by Jenni...
IMI Talking Leadership: Trailer from 2021-02-11T09:07:33
The IMI Talking Leadership podcast is now available on Spotify! Be sure to check back for new episodes over the coming weeks.
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From organisational bureaucracy to agility with Filip Moriau from 2020-10-01T05:00:44
Today we’re joined by Filip Moriau, Founder and CEO of Stragilon, a Berlin based consultancy specialising in innovation, agility and development, and also an upcoming speaker at IMI’s last People S...
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Reflect, Reimagine, Rebuild with Cali Yost and Michael Jacobides from 2020-09-25T08:30:04
Our 2020 National Management Conference – the first one ever to be delivered entirely virtually – featured an array of world-class speakers.
In this episode, we talked to Cali Williams Yos...
International Island – Ireland’s FDI community in the new economy from 2020-09-11T05:00:43
Today we're talking about the Foreign Direct Investment community in Ireland, from the impacts of the current crisis to how we are positioned to get back on a path to growth.
A sector tha...
Demystifying Disruption & Digitisation with Dr Ian Kierans from 2020-08-28T05:00:37
Dr Ian Kierans has over 20 years of research and hands-on experience in helping companies grow through business and digital strategy, innovation and change. In this podcast, Dr Kierans talks about ...
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Lessons in Leadership with Anne O'Leary, CEO of Vodafone Ireland from 2020-08-14T05:00:45
We’re joined by one of Ireland’s most prominent business leaders – Anne O’Leary, CEO of Vodafone Ireland - to talk about lessons in leadership and what she's learnt from her professional career.
(Re)Thinking Collaboration with Mark Mortensen from 2020-07-30T05:00:06
Today we’re talking collaboration – how to do it at as a team, an organisational and across borders.
We're joined by Mark Mortensen, recent Masterclass speaker at IMI and Associate Profes...
Virtual Executive Presence with Paula Mullin from 2020-06-25T05:00:12
Today we’re joined by Paula Mullin, executive coach and IMI associate, about how to build your own executive presence in a virtual environment.
From your appearance on a Zoom call to how y...
Making your organisation more environmentally sustainable with Katharine Wilkinson from 2020-06-18T05:00:02
In today’s episode we're joined by Katharine Wilkinson, lead author for the New York Times’ bestseller Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming. We talked about...
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How to improve your decision making with Simon Haslam from 2020-06-11T05:00:08
Decisions, decisions. We’ve been asked to make a lot of them recently – some big, some small, some life-changing – but how can leaders actively improve their decision-making and get better outcomes...
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Operationalising an Organisation's Purpose with Kris Sirchio from 2020-06-04T05:00:17
How can leaders discover their organisation's purpose and then, more importantly, make it operational?
Purpose-led leaders achieve extraordinary results for their organisations. Acting as ...
Future Growth Strategies with Thomas Lawton from 2020-05-29T05:00:17
What are the key elements leaders need to consider when devising their strategy in the current climate?
Thomas C. Lawton, Professor of Strategy and International Business and Director of ...
Financial Strategies to Survive and Grow with Cormac Lucey from 2020-05-26T05:00:13
The coronavirus pandemic has cast a harsh light on the financial security and sustainability of many organisations. Will the pandemic subtly shift how we do business and how we make ourselves finan...
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Lunchtime Listen | Exponential Organisations - The Power of Technology with Yuri van Geest from 2020-04-23T11:12:51
In the past five years, the business world has seen the birth of a new breed of company. The Exponential Organisation has revolutionized how a company can accelerate its growth by using technology ...
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Peak Leadership Performance with Dr John Briffa from 2020-04-16T11:00:03
How much coffee is too much? How much should we be moving every day? In this Lunchtime Listen, we talk to Dr. John Briffa about how leaders can achieve peak physical performance – all while breakin...
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Lunchtime Listen | How to Work Better, Not Busier with Dr Jill Walker from 2020-04-15T11:34:08
For our lunchtime listen today we revisit our conversation with Dr Jill Walker. Originally released in November 2019.
A key element of maximising leadership resilience, impact and succes...
Leading Change with Deborah Rowland from 2020-04-10T05:00:13
Is change changing? Does the modern business landscape mean we have to throw out our change toolkits and templates? Can we even devise a strategy any more?
In this episode we talk to Debo...
Lunchtime Listen | Peak Personal Performance with Friederike Fabritius from 2020-04-08T10:33:43
How can leaders achieve peak performance? Can we activate our minds in a way that allows us to perform at pace in the long-term?
In this Lunchtime Listen we talk to Friederike Fabritius ab...
Leading Virtual Teams with Fiona Buckley from 2020-04-02T05:00:02
With COVID-19 the majority of us have been forced to work remotely for the first time in our lives, while others are welcoming us into the experience while, in the macro sense, working remotely and...
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Lunchtime Listen | Executive Presence with Paula Mullin from 2020-04-01T10:46:18
Why do certain leaders have the ability to really engage, inspire and move people to act?
For our lunchtime listen today, we revisit our conversation with Paula Mullin, IMI Connect Lounge ...
Lunchtime Listen | Decision Making with Kriti Jain from 2020-03-25T10:03:18
In a world of unimaginable complexity, how are leaders today supposed to make consistently great decisions, especially in the absence of tangible information?
For our lunchtime listen this...
Agile Innovation with Kaihan Krippendorff from 2020-03-06T11:32:51
What does it mean to be agile? Can you really make an organisation more agile? Or can you only make individuals more agile?
Today we’re joined by Kaihan Krippendorff, a Strategy and Innova...
Transforming the Customer Experience with BT Ireland and Deep Insight from 2020-02-28T06:00:20
For BT, improving their customer service was a marathon journey, not a sprint. Over the course of 3 years, a radically new customer-centric culture delivered a 40-point NPS (Net Promoter Score) imp...
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Building High-Performance Teams using Comedy Improv with Neil Curran from 2020-02-11T06:00:10
Today’s leaders must be agile. In the current economic environment, individuals are expected to be highly adaptable and rise to many unseen challenges. A fresh but proven approach to team building,...
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Higher Ambition Leadership with Tobias Fredberg and Colm Foster from 2020-01-24T06:00:30
This episode we’re talking about Higher-Ambition (or ‘Dual-Purpose) leadership – a way of evaluating success beyond profits that is gaining major traction and attention in the business world.
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The Fundamentals of Leadership with Chris Roebuck from 2020-01-10T06:00:26
What are the fundamental drivers of human performance? Strip away all the jargon, all the technical supports, and it generally comes down to the relationship between two human beings.
In ...
How to Work Better, Not Busier with Dr. Jill Walker from 2019-12-06T06:00:23
A key element of maximising leadership resilience, impact and success is making sure you have a healthy relationship with being busy – something which can be challenging in the modern culture of sp...
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Sustainable Leadership, Sustainable Growth: Solutions for Personal and Organisational Sustainability from 2019-09-27T05:00:35
What can business leaders to tackle the climate crisis while continuing to sustainably grow their business?
In this special episode of IMI Talking Leadership, we talked to two world-leadin...
Exponential Organisations - The Power of Technology with Yuri van Geest from 2019-04-30T05:00:19
In the past five years, the business world has seen the birth of a new breed of company. The Exponential Organisation has revolutionized how a company can accelerate its growth by using technology...
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The 'Disruption-Fit' Leader - Marco Mancesti from 2019-04-16T05:00:14
Context is king, especially when everything keeps changing. In this week’s IMI Talking Leadership episode we talk to Marco Mancesti, R&D Director at IMD Business School, about the ‘disruption-fit’ ...
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Leadership Decision Making - Kriti Jain from 2019-04-02T05:00:12
In a world of unimaginable complexity, how are leaders today supposed to make consistently great decisions, especially in the absence of tangible information? How can a leader operate across differ...
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Performing at Your Peak - Friederike Fabritius from 2019-03-20T06:00:19
How can leaders achieve peak performance? Can we activate our minds in a way that allows us to perform at pace in the long-term?
This week we talk to Friederike Fabritius about the neuros...
Women In Leadership - Brid Horan and Carol Andrews from 2019-03-08T06:00:28
How does a leader drive greater diversity within their organisation? Why does it matter? And where does Ireland stand in the world when it comes to comparable economies?
On International W...
Leading on the Front Lines with IMI and Goal from 2018-12-19T14:10:45
In 2018, IMI partnered with Goal to support the development of Goal workers around the world. In this special episode, we talked to Nebras in Syria and Vincent in Uganda about how completing an IMI...
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Deborah Rowland, Terence Mauri and Nathan Furr: IMI National Management Conference 2018 from 2018-09-28T11:31:55
IMI's National Management Conference was about 'Equipping Leaders to Build the Future' and we sat down with the three keynote speakers to get their opinion on what will take to lead tomorrow.
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Danica Murphy: Mastering the Performance Mindset from 2018-08-09T05:00:05
As the business environment becomes ever more competitive, disruptive and complex, future-fit leaders are required to be agile in how they think about problems, and how they deliver solutions.
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Simon Haslam: Navigating Complex Decisions from 2018-07-31T05:00:14
Decisions, decisions, decisions… leaders make thousand every day, and their organisations make millions, but how can you improve a process as complex as decision-making?
In this episode w...
Margit Takacs: Leading Change in an Organisation from 2018-07-24T05:00:14
This week we talk to Margit Takacs, change management consultant, on how leaders should drive, influence and support change initiatives within their organisation.
We cover communication b...
Trish Gorman: The Leader's Role in Strategy Execution from 2018-07-03T05:30:14
Dr. Trish Gorman is one of the world's leading thinkers about strategy.
From serving as Dean of the Jack Welch Management Institute to being McKinsey’s Director of Global Strategy Learnin...
Billy Byrne: The Authentic Leader from 2018-06-13T06:00:04
Authentic leaders are in high demand.
For the collaborative, team-orientated approach to tackling strategic challenges that dominates the modern work culture, authentic leaders are key in...
Zoe Chance: Influence Strategies for Senior Leaders from 2018-05-29T09:12:24
Zoe Chance is a master of influence and persuasion. During the IMI Masterclass, Zoe explored how human beings really make decisions – including how they decide to spend their money – and how leader...
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Bruce Young: Purpose-led Employee Onboarding And Engagement from 2018-04-24T09:35:40
An actively engaged worker will be 17% more productive than their disengaged counterpart - the equivalent of an extra working day every week - but 87% of Irish employees are not engaged at work.
Paula Mullin: Executive Presence from 2018-04-17T10:01:07
Why do certain leaders have the ability to really engage, inspire and move people to act?
We talk to Paula Mullin, IMI Connect Lounge Speaker and Executive Coach, about Executive Presence ...
Rasmus Hougaard: The Mindfulness of a Leader from 2018-03-29T11:16:06
Rasmus Hougaard, Founder of the Potential Project, was the keynote speaker at the IMI Membership Launch Day.
Talking about how mindfulness techniques can create a better leader and deliver...