Being Human Hidden Depths

About Being Human Hidden Depths

Gill Tiney of Collaboration Global in conversation with guests who share their wisdom accumulated from the experiences of their lives. They are simply Human Beings with Hidden Depths - just like you! Music by One Man 6 Strings production.

Publisher

Collaboration Global.

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Mar 2020

Latest episode

1 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

162 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Oct 2026

   Bas Warmerdam - Unlocking Innovation Through Childlike Thinking

   What if the secret to solving your most complex business challenges lies in thinking like a 9-year-old? In this episode of the Collaboration Global podcast, host Gill Tiney sits down with Bas Warmerdam, a Netherlands-based innovation expert who has revolutionized problem-solving by bringing children into the boardroom. With over 300 sessions conducted globally, Bas shares his unique methodology of translating complex business challenges into concepts children can understand, then translating their fresh insights back into actionable solutions. 🔑 Key Topics Covered: How to overcome "terminal seriousness" in professional settings The four thinking mechanisms children use: no rules, have fun, do good, and no shame Real-world success stories, including Dutch Railways and crowd-sourced transportation innovation Creating win-win collaborations between organizations and schools Why professionals become more human and less defensive when working with children Expanding this methodology globally across corporate and government sectors 👨💼 About Bas Warmerdam:Bas comes from a background in biopharmaceutical sciences and strategy consulting. For the past decade, he has worked with children aged 9-12 to help professionals solve complex organizational problems. His organization works equally with corporate challenges and government social initiatives across the Netherlands, Germany, UK, Middle East, and North America, having engaged with over 20,000 children in problem-solving sessions. 🎯 Why Watch This:If you're a business leader, consultant, or anyone interested in innovative problem-solving approaches, this conversation will challenge how you think about collaboration, communication, and creativity in professional settings. 📅 What's Next:Bas Warmerdam will be a guest speaker at Collaboration Global's event on September 29th. Join us for a 15-minute presentation followed by Q&A! 🔔 Subscribe to stay updated on future episodes featuring innovative collaboration strategies and thought leaders. 💬 Comment below: Have you ever applied childlike thinking to solve a business problem? Share your experience! 🏷️ Tags: #Collaboration #Innovation #ChildlikeThinking #ProblemSolving #BusinessStrategy #Leadership #CreativeThinking #DutchRailways #CorporateInnovation #GovernmentInnovation

2. 

   29 Sept 2026

   Tara LaFon Gooch | Breaking Through Your Invisible Ceiling

   What if the only thing standing between you and the success you deserve… is a belief someone planted in your mind when you were eight years old? In this eye-opening episode, Gill Tiney — founder of Collaboration Global — sits down with executive coach, keynote speaker, and author Tara LaFon Gooch to pull back the curtain on the invisible ceilings that quietly sabotage even the most talented, driven people. Tara walked away from a high-flying corporate sales director role — company car, corner office, six-figure portfolio — and rebuilt from absolute zero. No car. No phone. No laptop. What she discovered on that journey became the foundation of a coaching practice that has transformed the lives of over 100 founders and hundreds of executives worldwide. ⚡ In this conversation, you'll discover: Why lottery winners, NFL stars, and top executives lose everything — and what the humble light bulb can teach us about personal capacity The one question Tara asks every client that drops their emotional armour within minutes The GRASP Method (Gratitude, Responsibility, Action, Site, Purpose) — a daily framework for building sustainable confidence and success Why consistency will always beat talent, looks, and qualifications in the long game The surprising gender gap in self-worth — and why it matters for your business right now How collaboration — not competition — is the ultimate abundance strategy Both Gill's and Tara's raw, personal stories of fear, failure, and finding their true purpose 💬 Quotes you won't forget: "The curse of discipline is that every day looks the same. The curse of indiscipline is that every year looks the same." — Tara LaFon Gooch "If you feel the need to pull the ladder up behind you as you rise, you are on the wrong ladder." — Tara LaFon Gooch "The things we fear most are often the closest to our purpose." — Gill Tiney & Tara LaFon Gooch Whether you're an entrepreneur battling imposter syndrome, a leader struggling to sustain momentum, or simply someone who knows deep down they're capable of so much more — this episode is your permission slip to break through. 📌 Connect with Tara LaFon Gooch: 🌐 TaraLaFonGooch.com (https://www.taralafongooch.com) 📧 tara@TaraLaFonGooch.com 📌 Connect with Gill Tiney & Collaboration Global: 🌐 CollaborationGlobal.org (https://www.collaborationglobal.org) 🔔 If this episode sparked something in you — like, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs to hear it today. Your support helps us bring more conversations like this to the world. 🏷️ Tags & KeywordsPrimary: limiting beliefs, sustainable success, executive coaching, personal capacity, GRASP method, entrepreneurship mindset, overcoming self-doubt, confidence building, goal achievement strategies Secondary: women in business, self-worth coaching, collaboration vs competition, discipline and consistency, public speaking fear, career transition, imposter syndrome, mindset transformation, business coaching for founders, personal development framework Long-tail: how to overcome limiting beliefs in business, why successful people lose everything, sustainable confidence for entrepreneurs, how to build internal capacity for success, daily habits for achieving goals, GRASP method for success, gender differences in self-worth, collaboration over competition mindset

3. 

   3 Sept 2026

   Chris Scott-Thomas | Stop Being the Bottleneck: The Business Lessons Most Founders Learn Too Late

   In this insightful episode of Being Human: Hidden Depths, host Gill Tiney sits down with business coach, advisor, and entrepreneur Chris Scott-Thomas for a practical conversation about building a business that works without everything depending on the founder.Chris shares his journey from a career in technology and consultancy to business advisory, explaining how working across different businesses helped him recognise patterns in what makes companies succeed. He explores why founders often struggle to see their own businesses objectively, why doing what you're good at isn't always the same as doing what you love, and how bringing the right people together can help a business serve its customers better.A major theme of the conversation is Chris's concept of “ignorance debt” and “avoidance debt”—the hidden costs businesses accumulate when they don't know how to reach their goals or continually avoid doing the things they know need to be done. From talking to people outside your existing network to learning when to hire, learn, or outsource a skill, Chris challenges entrepreneurs to stop delaying the actions that move their businesses forward.Gill and Chris also discuss why businesses shouldn't try to be everything to everyone, how choosing a clear niche can create a stronger value proposition, and why premium positioning can completely change the type of customer you attract. Using examples from luxury services, restaurants, and window cleaning, Chris demonstrates how understanding the problem you're solving—and the outcome your customer wants—can transform the way you approach your business.The conversation concludes with a powerful lesson in systems and scalability: founders can escape the bottleneck by breaking workflows into clear, repeatable processes and giving the right people responsibility for each step.This episode is packed with practical insights for founders, entrepreneurs, business owners, consultants, coaches, and professionals who want to build clearer, more focused, and less founder-dependent businesses.🎙️ In This Episode: • From technology to business advisory • Why founders struggle to see their own businesses objectively • The difference between what you're good at and what you love • Becoming aware of the “founder bottleneck” • The hidden cost of ignorance debt • Understanding avoidance debt and what it's costing your business • Why talking to people you don't know is essential for growth • Learning to embrace “no” as part of the sales process • Why your website isn't your entire sales strategy • Finding and defining your niche • Premium positioning and attracting the right customers • Solving a specific customer problem instead of trying to serve everyone • The McDonald's lesson: why systems create scalable businesses • Systemising processes to remove the founder bottleneck • Knowing when to learn, hire, or outsource • Building a business around your strengths and what you love doing🔗 Connect with Chris Scott-ThomasLinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-scott-thomas/]🔗 Connect with Gill TineyLinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/gilltineycollaborationglobal/]🌐 Collaboration Global Website: https://collaborationglobal.org/ (https://collaborationglobal.org/)🔗 Meeting Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/collabo (https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/collabo)Subscribe for more conversations on leadership, personal growth, collaboration, business transformation, entrepreneurship, human potential, and the future of work.

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• Zuhayr Ahmed
• Dana Theus
• Melissa Davis
• Scott Cundill
• Sunil Bhaskaran

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