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I mostly talk about my life and share my experiences. Soon to come : Story time Q'na And more
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This is Wild About Kinder, the podcast for anyone curious about Kinder Scout in the Peak District. Each episode will bring you interviews with people who appreciate the Kinder Scout landscape. I will ask guests about why they love it here, what makes it special and unique to them, and how their personal experiences relate to a sense of connection. My aims are to create an accessible resource for people to listen to stories, to learn about important issues in a relatable and engaging way, and ...
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The Lead with Trust Podcast is a production of the International Partnering Institute (IPI). IPI is a 501C3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to spread the value of Collaborative Partnering to the construction industry by helping owners, and all construction project leaders, understand how to Deliver Partnering that Works™. Learn more: https://partneringinstitute.org/ The Lead with Trust podcast is hosted by IPI’s Founder, Sue Dyer. Sue is known as “the Godmother of Partnering. To lear ...
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Use this month’s Sky Tour podcast to check out a very special Harvest Moon, track down all five bright planets, explore some lesser-known constellations, and bounce around the Summer Triangle. It’s a great introduction to the late-summer sky, all in a friendly, informative narration that’s suitable for the whole family. The post September Podcast: …
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Kinder Scout: Like visiting an old friend - Interview with poet Yvonne Reddick
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Where did you feel separated from during the national lockdowns? Yvonne says that she longed for Kinder Scout in a way she never had before, missing it almost as she would an old friend. In this interview, Yvonne reads two of her poems, ‘To a Snow Hare’ and ‘Dear Tor’, while sitting among the boulders of the Woolpacks on Kinder Scout. She chose thi…
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Kinder Scout: A hill that’s not about the summit - Interview with writer Andrew Terrill
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“I love to imagine I’m back home on the hill that started it all for me, even though it’s worlds apart.” In this interview we listen to Andrew Terrill’s memories of walking, running and bivvying on Kinder Scout and why these experiences have had such a powerful and lasting impact in his life. He says that being in nature gave him the confidence to …
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Entering a different realm on the gnarly ground of Kinder Scout - Interview with musician Bella Hardy
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What does it smell like when you're sitting up on Kinder Scout Plateau? ‘Patron of the Bog’ Bella Hardy describes it as sweet and earthy. During this episode she shares memories of growing up in Edale, ‘beating the bounds’ with the local community, stories about sleeping dragons and giants from her childhood, and reflects on what makes her wild abo…
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Kinder Scout: the true understanding of sublime - Interview with writer Paul Besley and his dog Scout
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Kinder Scout is Paul’s favourite place. In this interview he describes why it’s special to him and why he thinks it’s loved by others. He poses the question: “How can something that has taken lives and can be so threatening and violent be beautiful?” Paul shares timeless stories and reflections that will both capture and hold your attention. If you…
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77 | Building Bridges: The Evolution of Women's Roles in Construction
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Today marks the final episode of the Lead with Trust podcast in 2023. In this episode, Sue reflects on a year dedicated to empowering women in construction. With over forty years of experience in the field, she shares her unique journey as a woman in a traditionally male-dominated industry, beginning in the early 1980s, a time when career opportuni…
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76 | Emily Cohen | Lessons Learned from the BWIC Series
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show marks the conclusion of the Bring Women into Construction series, and this time Sue chats with Emily Cohen, the Executive Vice President of United Contractors, an Association representing hundreds of union-signatory construction firms across California. She is the founder of EHC Content, a communications …
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75 | Sue Weiler-Doke | If You Love Construction, Say Something
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Have you ever thought about a woman's evolving role in the industry of construction? Are you curious about how trust, culture, and diversity can reshape this male-dominated sector? In this inspiring podcast episode, we are going to explore the transformation of the construction industry through the experiences and insights of Sue, a seasoned profes…
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A mooch about Kinder Scout - Interview with Director of Creative Arts Wayne Fallon
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Kinder Scout has a special place in Wayne’s psyche. When he was a child, his father would drive regularly along the snake pass. Due to unreliable automotive mechanics they often had to take pit stops along the pass. At the time he was reading passages of Lord of the Rings to Wayne and images of the misty Snake Wood and views of Fairbrook Naze made …
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74 | Meg-Anne Pryor | Bringing Women into OE3
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In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show, Sue chats with Meg-Anne Pryor, Apprenticeship Coordinator and Operating Engineer with the International Union of Operating Engineers. Meg-Anne grew up in the Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco and worked there as an apprentice and as a journeywoman. After a friend told her about CityBuild, she join…
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73 | Kellie Lee | BWIC - Why Every Little Girl Should Thin About Construction as a Career
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show marks another part of the Bring Women into Construction series, and this time Sue chats with Kellie Lee, a construction technology veteran who has worked in the industry for over a decade. She spent nearly six years at part of the team that worked to grow Procore Technologies, a SaaS company that connects…
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72 | Coralee Beatty | BWIC | Why Not Start Your Own Construction Business?
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show is another installment in the Bring Women into Construction series. This time out, Sue chats with Coralee Beatty, Business Strategist and Fractional COO of ThriveHQ, speaker, trainer and serial entrepreneur. Coralee's experience in the construction industry started with a 10 year career as a building enve…
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Exploring hags and groughs on Kinder Scout - Interview with Clare Kelly from Her on a Hill
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Kinder Scout was Clare’s first ever walk in the Peak District and she’s been back many times since then. In this interview she shares the joy that she feels while walking and teaching navigation here and what it’s like to bring other people here who don’t feel confident to explore alone. Clare is a qualified Mountain Leader and National Navigation …
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71 | Jacob Adiarte and Susan Rodriguez | BWIC | Celebrating an All Female Pre-Apprentice Program
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show marks another part of the Bring Women into Construction series, and this time Sue chats with Jacob Adirte and Susan Rodriguez. Jacob is the Director of Organizing at the Nor Cal Carpenters Union, and Susan is a Field Representative for the Northern California Carpenters Regional Council, part of the Unite…
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70 | Kabri Lehrman-Schmid | BWIC | Women Leading the Job
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show marks part 3 of the Bring Women into Construction series, and as such Sue chats with Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, Project Superintendent at Hensel Phelps. Kabri's 16-year career portfolio showcases her depth of skill as a superintendent across all project phases on highly-phased, active campus projects totaling …
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69 | Tara Rohe | BWIC Part 4 - You Make Your Own Luck
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show is the fourth in our Bringing Women into Construction series, and to that end Sue chats with Tara Rohe, Project Administrator at Allied Painting Inc, a full service industrial painting contractor located in the New Jersey area. Allied Painting specializes in infrastructure that includes bridges, water tan…
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At one time or another we've all felt the blood rushing to our heads while our heart was pounding, and we've felt like we're about to burst with anger. It's normal and quite human. However, once we open our mouths to share this fervor, we add fuel to the fire of the conflict or disagreement that we've found ourselves in. We've become part of the pr…
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67 | Kaitlin Frank | BWIC: From the Field to CEO
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show is a continuation of the Bring Women into Construction series. This time, Sue chats with Kaitlin Frank, CEO of eMOD, a safety application for construction contractors. Kaitlin has over a decade of experience leading trade crews in the field as a Superintendent in the construction industry. She envisioned …
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66 | The Trusted Leadership Course is OPEN!
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Learning is exciting and creative. It helps you see things in a new way, and can push you to create new and even better results. Of course the flip side of learning is teaching and for Sue, they have both been long-time passions. After the successful launch of her book, "The Trusted Leader," many people had asked if she would create some training m…
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Discovering the hidden secrets of Kinder Scout - Interview with Pete Wallroth
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Kinder Scout is a place steeped in memory, reflection and gratitude for Pete Wallroth. In this interview he shares his personal connection with the brooding landscape through family life, loss and grief. Pete loved walking on Kinder Scout with his late wife Mair, eventually prompting them to move to Glossop so that they could access Kinder Scout mo…
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65 | Mary Teichert | BWIC: Looking From the C-Suite
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Imagine being the president of a successful contracting business, a company started by your great-great grandfather 135 years ago. Continuing such a powerful legacy of professionalism and success is the goal of today's guest. Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show is a continuation of the Bring Women into Construction series. This time out, Su…
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64 | Stop Letting Power Imbalances Undermine Your Team
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Power imbalances within a project is an issue that many businesses encounter. For example, the owner of a project hires a designer to develop bridging documents, while the designer of record designs the facility itself. However, the designer of record feels that at each step of the way, they are being undermined by the bridging document designer, w…
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Interview with resident Edale farmer - Andrew Critchlow
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How does Kinder Scout influence and impact the communities that live around it? In this interview we hear the perspective of a resident farmer in Edale. Andrew Critchlow shares fascinating historical information about Edale and Kinder Scout, his knowledge about farming, and his interest in land management. At the end he describes what makes him wil…
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63 | Emily Cohen | BWIC Part 1 - You Don’t Have to Be Strong to be Powerful
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show is the first in our Bringing Women into Construction series, and to that end Sue chats with Emily Cohen, Executive Vice President of United Contractors. Emily oversees government relations, public policy, political advocacy, and external affairs. Over her tenure, she has helped secure more than $90B in fu…
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62 | Jorge Rubio | Leading with Trust In San Diego
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We all talk about great leaders, but how often do we actually get to meet one? Being a great leader isn't just about being intelligent, or a visionary. It mostly involves inspiring and creating a high-trust environment filled with high-trust relationships with their teams. Sue's guest today has done just that through both his work and volunteer act…
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61 | Tyler Dickerhoof | Leadership, Health, and Impact
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It might seem that the agriculture and construction industries have little in common. However, there are a surprising number of similarities between the two, particularly in the area of the staffing issues every industry seems to be experiencing. In addition, many of the strategies and tactics that make for great leaders apply equally to both indus…
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60 | Ryan Englin | Hire Better People Faster
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Obviously, the most successful projects are completed by teams made up of the best people available. But how do you get those people on your team? How do you ensure that you're recruiting the best and most effective people? Today's guest is here to provide some insight into those questions. In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show, Sue chats …
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59 | Jeff Sims | Trust in Teams: Balancing Between Empathy and Accountability
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The twin skills of empathy and accountability go hand-in-hand, particularly in a team-based environment. Finding the right balance between the two is crucial for creating a work environment where employees can thrive. Maintaining accountability requires the creation of clear boundaries, and the only way to set clear boundaries that serve everyone i…
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58 | Tracy Thomas | Delivering Diplomacy Worldwide
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Conflict is something nearly every construction project faces in one way or another. From personnel to budgets, most of these conflicts can be addressed with the right team and some of the ideas featured in this podcast. However, for some very special projects, conflict takes on an entirely different - and much more dangerous - meaning. In today's …
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57 | Two Methods That Will Transform Your Problems
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We all understand the concept of an adversary - an opponent in a conflict or dispute. Running into people who feel strongly about a particular issue or way of working (and who refuse to compromise) can cause many problems in the workplace. However, what happens when you are the one being the adversary? In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show…
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56 | Geoff Neumayr | The Project Risk Gap
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Conventional wisdom tells us that engineers design, contractors build, and owners pay for and use the facility. However, this strict division of responsibilities has not consistently resulted in the reliable outcomes that a successful project deserves. Is there a solution? Today's guest believes so and he's here to share his thoughts with Sue. In t…
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In order to be a leader, you must inspire people to follow your vision. However, many leaders find that their teams are not following them at all. It can be frustrating and demoralizing. In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show, Sue offers some insights into how you can develop a collective approach and inspire your team to follow the vision …
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54 | The Two Secrets for Creating GREAT Deals
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Have you ever wondered how master negotiators are able to negotiate deals that others thought impossible? You may think it's from some combination of natural ability, but in reality, it comes down to some specific tactics and skills that anyone can use to resolve conflicts and create a fair deal for all. In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Sh…
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53 | Susan Drumm | Enlightened Leadership - Change Your Brain with Music
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What happens when you combine leadership, brain research and music? You get an exciting new form of research that can help us when we get stuck in our patterns and thoughts and can't move forward. You also get today's guest. In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show, Sue chats with Susan Drumm, CEO and Chief Empowerment Officer of Meritage Lea…
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There are many times in life where we may feel like a victim. In some cases, this is a valid feeling - someone has wronged you in some way. However, there is another scenario, in which you become a victim by making someone else into a villain - whether they are or not. The simple truth is, it's a symbiotic relationship. You cannot have one without …
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Many projects seem to fall victim to the same issues: Team members arguing about the budget or schedule. Owners feeling as if the contractors are trying to take advantage of them. Contractors and subs feeling like they're not being treated fairly. Designers feeling that their designs are not being honored, etc. The issues pile up over time, until y…
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Interview with photographer - John Beatty
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How do you feel when you’re walking on Kinder Scout? In this interview with photographer John Beatty he talks about how he interprets what he feels in a visual way. He shares the story behind his collaborative book with Ed Douglas: Kinder Scout - The People’s Mountain. You’ll also hear about his childhood memories of walking here, which parts of Ki…
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50 | Judy Ross | Creating a High-Trust Owner's Team
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Projects in any organization require planning, resources and a committed team, and that's particularly true in an airport. When that airport is located in the heart of the tech world, the challenges are even greater. Today's guest offers some insights into creating a high-trust culture in an airport environment. In today's episode of The Lead With …
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49 | The Four Seasons of Partnering (Part 2)
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show is the conclusion of our two-part series on the Four Seasons of Partnering. In last week's show, Sue explained why there's a seasonality to partnering, just as there is to nature. She shared a story that illustrated this concept, as well as what happens when the partnering process becomes an afterthought,…
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48 | The Four Seasons of Partnering (Part 1)
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The time has come to transition from the summer to the autumn. Temperatures are dropping and people are digging out their sweaters, jackets, and hats. Seasons are common enough in nature, but they also apply to your business, the economy, even your life. It stands to reason then that there's also a seasonality to the construction partnering process…
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47 | The US Corps of Engineers Partnering Playbook
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show is a little special. Recently, Sue was a guest on the US Army Corps of Engineers 'Inside the Castle' podcast to discuss the newly published USACE Construction Partnering Playbook. She was joined in this episode by Sheryl Gatz, Military Programs Strategic Planner at USACE Headquarters and Derrick Godfrey, …
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Did you know that 65% of mega projects fail? This is according to a 2015 study done by the Construction Industry Institute. A more recent study done by the University College of London in 2020 said that 70% of mega-construction projects lead to failure. Those are alarming results, especially considering the millions of dollars in resources that are…
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45 | The 2022 Top 10 Podcasts for Construction Leaders
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In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show, Sue offers up some information on one of the best tools she's found for learning and keeping up with the trends in the industry: podcasts. She offers up some history of the technology, ways to access these amazing resources and even provides a list of the top 10 podcasts specifically targeted at const…
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44 | Allison Tabor | Work Your Assets Off
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In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show, Sue chats with Allison Tabor, Founder of Coppia Advisory, which provides professional consulting and coaching designed for CEO's, senior management, and business owners of small to mid-sized companies. She is also a speaker and the author of, 'Work Your ASSets Off: Stop Working So Hard in Business and…
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43 | IPI Winners - Should Partnering Be More Mainstream?
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Today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show is another special one. In 2000, Sue founded the International Partnering Institute as a charitable organisation dedicated to spreading collaborative partnering to construction project leaders all over the world. Recently, she attended the International Partnering Institute's 13th annual conference and aw…
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In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show, Sue shares her thoughts on the challenges many project leaders and employers face when attempting to evaluate performance of their team members. In this episode you'll discover: - How to identify where a performance problem truly lies. - How to design a course of action for your specific circumstances…
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41 | Immy Tariq and Lisa Fei | The Pyramid of Trust
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In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show, Sue chats with Immy Tariq and Lisa Fei, authors of the Wall Street Journal best selling book, 'The Pyramid of Trust: How to create certainty in an uncertain world.' Lisa Fei is the founder and CEO of Clarity, a relationship wellness platform designed to build happier and thriving relationships. Imran …
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In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show, Sue discusses the loss of trust in our modern society, and the effect this has on business, government, and even our everyday lives. She also offers some thoughts on ways to stop the ‘cycle of distrust.’ In this episode you'll discover: - The Edelman Trust Barometer and its usage in measuring trust ac…
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39 | Three Steps to Drive Out Fear and Create Trusted Leadership
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In today's episode of The Lead With Trust Show, Sue discusses three steps that you can take to drive out fear and create trusted leadership for your team and your projects. In this episode you'll discover: - The difficulties that occur when fear is allowed to filter throughout a project. - The power of the partnering approach. - The importance of c…
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Interview with geologist and hill and moorland leader - Gemma Scougal
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Do you look at Kinder Scout in awe, wondering how the landscape was formed? In this interview with Gemma Scougal, we explore some of the geological features and the stories behind them. You’ll also hear about her first impression of Kinder Scout, how her passion for the outdoors has developed, why she decided to qualify as a Hill and Moorland Leade…
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