Next Generation Leadership explores a blueprint for systemic kindness through interviews with top executives, emerging leaders and leadership experts. Effective leadership will be critical in dealing with the challenges of tomorrow; join host Sam Isaacson as he engages in thoughtful dialogue about every aspect of leadership.
By creatively and pragmatically examining leadership through the lens of different cultures and philosophies, the Next Generation Leadership podcast helps rising leaders and executives lead meaningfully in business, society and in their lives in the present moment.
Host Sam Isaacson explores the frontiers of leadership with visionaries and change-makers, uncovering insights on cultivating kindness at scale. In this episode, Sam talks with Steve Pycroft, composer, percussionist and director of the innovative Kaleidoscope Orchestra. They discuss:
Leadership lessons learned from the world of classical music
Responding to disruption through innovating
Relationships in connection to a bigger purpose
Gain fresh perspectives on building compassionate, high-performing organisations. For more, connect with Sam personally at https://linkedin.com/in/samisaacson.
16 Aug 2024
An interview with Caroline Beardall
Host Sam Isaacson explores the frontiers of leadership with visionaries and change-makers, uncovering insights on cultivating kindness at scale. In this episode, Sam talks with Caroline Beardall, The HEAD Gardener. They discuss:
The analogy of a garden for personal development
Organisations as organic systems
The power of organisational development in culture change
Gain fresh perspectives on building compassionate, high-performing organisations. For more, connect with Sam personally at https://linkedin.com/in/samisaacson, and Caroline at https://theheadgardener.uk/.
9 Aug 2024
An interview with Jamie Thompson
Host Sam Isaacson explores the frontiers of leadership with visionaries and change-makers, uncovering insights on cultivating kindness at scale. In this episode, Sam talks with Jamie Thompson, creative director and events experience designer. They discuss:
Leading through some of the big names in music Jamie has worked with
Challenges in collaborating on creative projects under pressure
Using artificial intelligence in design
Gain fresh perspectives on building compassionate, high-performing organisations. For more, connect with Sam personally at https://linkedin.com/in/samisaacson and Jamie at https://mirrad.com.
2 Aug 2024
An interview with Simon Fanshawe
Host Sam Isaacson explores the frontiers of leadership with visionaries and change-makers, uncovering insights on cultivating kindness at scale. In this episode, Sam talks with Simon Fanshawe, serial non-exec and chair, author of the book The Power of Difference and co-founder of Stonewall. They discuss:
Challenges of board-level leadership
The challenge of diversity in the workplace
Practical approaches to increasing a sense of inclusion
Gain fresh perspectives on building compassionate, high-performing organisations. For more, connect with Sam personally at https://linkedin.com/in/samisaacson and Simon at https://diversitybydesign.co.uk/.
26 Jul 2024
An interview with Guy Sclanders
Host Sam Isaacson explores the frontiers of leadership with visionaries and change-makers, uncovering insights on cultivating kindness at scale. In this episode, Sam talks with Guy Sclanders, a YouTuber, author and consultant. They discuss:
Collaboration and creativity as leadership and team attributes
Challenges of inclusion and opportunities presented in diversity
Taking responsibility in fostering innovation as a leader
Gain fresh perspectives on building compassionate, high-performing organisations. For more, connect with Sam personally at https://linkedin.com/in/samisaacson and find Guy at https://www.youtube.com/@HowtobeaGreatGM.
19 Jul 2024
An interview with Georgie Williams
Host Sam Isaacson explores the frontiers of leadership with visionaries and change-makers, uncovering insights on cultivating kindness at scale. In this episode, Sam talks with Georgie Williams, executive director of pre-sales and delivery as part of a global consulting firm. They discuss:
Leadership that leaves a legacy
Ambition and the role of upbringing in shaping a leader's character
A holistic approach to work and life
Gain fresh perspectives on building compassionate, high-performing organisations. For more, connect with Sam personally at https://linkedin.com/in/samisaacson and Georgie at https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgie-williams-965898a1/.
12 Jul 2024
An interview with Laurence Cardwell
Host Sam Isaacson explores the frontiers of leadership with visionaries and change-makers, uncovering insights on cultivating kindness at scale. In this episode, Sam talks with Laurence Cardwell, a TV reality contestant, entrepreneur and AI ethics student. They discuss:
Leadership within the context of survival on a desert island in the midst of a popularity contest
The pursuit of meaning in life and how experiences shape our actions
The impact of AI on leadership and society
Gain fresh perspectives on building compassionate, high-performing organisations. For more, connect with Sam personally at https://linkedin.com/in/samisaacson and Laurence at https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurence-maximilian-cardwell-89854667/.
5 Jul 2024
An interview with Nicholas Janni
Host Sam Isaacson explores the frontiers of leadership with visionaries and change-makers, uncovering insights on cultivating kindness at scale. In this episode, Sam talks with Nicholas Janni, executive coach and author of Leader as Healer, winner of the 2023 Business Book of the Year. They discuss:
The temptation for leaders to confine themselves to the cognitive, ignoring emotions and physiology
The future of leadership across all spheres
A profound yet pragmatic application of true mindfulness
Gain fresh perspectives on building compassionate, high-performing organisations. For more, connect with Sam personally at https://linkedin.com/in/samisaacson (https://linkedin.com/in/samisaacson), and Nicholas at https://www.thematrixdevelopment.com/ (https://www.thematrixdevelopment.com/).
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