Episodes
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E46
- 01 August 2025
46 - John Blakey and Glen Duncan - Trusted Executive Alongsiders, Purposeful Business Transformation
Alongsider returns with the change of seasons and some may say turbulent times. If this resonates with where you are, then this conversation may be for you. We meet Dr John Blakey again (see episode 15 2024) and his colleague Glen Duncan - both antidotes to uncertainty who bring hope. Hope and...
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E42
- 03 June 2025
Welcome to Alongsider. In this episode we explore the art of connection and the science of possibility to redesign the world of work. We meet again guests Emily Hinks and Carola Verschoor, who both describe themselves as "high energy Enneagram 7's" and enthusiastic possibilitarians who see potent...
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E44
- 23 May 2025
#Alongisider meets Dr. Iain McCormick, a New Zealand-based coach and therapist, who transitioned from hard sciences to a lifelong exploration of human psychology and its workplace applications. His research highlights a compelling insight: successful psychotherapy outcomes correlate primarily wit...
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E43
- 16 May 2025
#Alongsider advises fastening seatbelts for this delightful conversation with Claire Pedrick and Dr Judith Mohring. For those who seek a compassionate and practical understanding of Neurodiversity - this really is for you. We discuss 'dream polishing' - is it really good enough? Is it 'not yet' t...
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E42
- 09 May 2025
Alongsider meets Emily Hinks, founder of Mischief Makers, a future of work agency that seeks to unlock potential by reframing 'fun'. Yes, she believes from hard evidence that serious results do not require serious behaviour. S...
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E41
- 06 May 2025
#Alongsider - welcome back to season 2 of the podcast - finding your place and taking your place. We start this week on Friday with a wonderful conversation with Emily Hinks of Mischiefmakers facilitators. More on that shortly. For now, a little about what is coming up. We have used an AI tool to...
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E41
- 24 December 2024
Alongsider's 40th and final Episode for 2024 and we meet Christopher AKA Peter Hill - one of life's genuine enthusiasts and Jestor (the only one at court who cannot be killed off). A highly skilled engineer who has been called to bring 'oil' and order to many varied situations from complex engine...
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E39
- 17 December 2024
Alongsider talks with Peter Brook, an Engineer fascinated by how things work. He shares this with his ancestry, one of whom invented the clocking-in machine - the time clock. Peter's main interest is in how things work together and particularly people. He has huge heart for community and believe...
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E38
- 29 November 2024
Alongsider meets Dean Nicholas, normally known as Nick, currently responsible for the spiritual and organisational life of Salisbury Cathedral. His has not been an obvious path as he started in criminal law serving 7 years largely defending until he discovered that the Law could not always bring...
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E36
- 12 November 2024
Alongsider revisits Simon Acerson-Paine - Professional Trainer and expert running coach. When was the last time you were taught to run - Simon takes us through this transformation and shares what he learnt from the work of Russian, Dr Nicholas Romanoff. Learning to use gravity and the route of le...
About Alongsider - finding your place and taking your place
We all arrive at a time when someone alongside is key to moving on and letting go. Alongsider shares some great stories from those in many different contexts who have found their place and taken it. All in many different seasons. Many of the stories are about the third stage of life and all inspirational and motivating.