Leadership

Jan 19, 20224 min read

‘I will be kind and helpful’ Leadership lessons from a 6-year-old

Last week my 6-year-old daughter, Lila, came bouncing home from school excited to tell me that she had been voted Vice Captain by her...

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My Favouritest Teacher: A coaching culture starts early

Georgie Smith

Sep 10, 20217 min read

My Favouritest Teacher: A coaching culture starts early

One of them is under the table with his tiny arms wrapped around my leg, the other is downloading his frustrations on the maths exercise...

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School Trip!!! Supercharge your learning and development

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20213 min read

School Trip!!! Supercharge your learning and development

School trips aren't just for the kids...new and unusual perspectives on old problems can bring new solutions

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Can a book tell you how to do the best work of your life? 'Brave New Work' has a go...

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20215 min read

Can a book tell you how to do the best work of your life? 'Brave New Work' has a go...

This month’s recommended book is Brave New Work by Aaron Dignan.

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How do you enable accountability without visibility?

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20214 min read

How do you enable accountability without visibility?

If leaders focus on building high-trust relationships, the need for visibility becomes obsolete.

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FizzPopBANG’s wordie nerdies...pages, pods and people

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20214 min read

FizzPopBANG’s wordie nerdies...pages, pods and people

This month’s recommended pages are from Brené Brown’s Dare to Lead – Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.

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Tantrums are not just for toddlers: Leading in challenging times

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20213 min read

Tantrums are not just for toddlers: Leading in challenging times

A good leader can lead when times are good, but an outstanding leader can lead when times are tough. Check out our handy hints for dealing w

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Lights, Camera.....Collaboration! What organisations can learn from Hollywood - Part 2

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20214 min read

Lights, Camera.....Collaboration! What organisations can learn from Hollywood - Part 2

Previously in Lights, Camera...Collaboration!....... A few years ago whilst working on the set of the film Credence, in between takes I...

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Lights, Camera...Collaboration! What organisations can learn from Hollywood - part 1

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20215 min read

Lights, Camera...Collaboration! What organisations can learn from Hollywood - part 1

Back in a previous life I was lucky enough to be involved with Credence, a groundbreaking 30 minute short film by award winning film...

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FROM 'WHAT CAN YOU DO?' TO 'WHAT CAN I DO?'

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20212 min read

FROM 'WHAT CAN YOU DO?' TO 'WHAT CAN I DO?'

I used to be quite critical of my past managers. Why am I not getting enough direction? Why have I been asked to do this? Why am I not...

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There's been a terrible mistake: I don't deserve to be here...

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20213 min read

There's been a terrible mistake: I don't deserve to be here...

Yes, I know your secret, but keep it to yourself or else the world as you know it will crumble around you: you’ll have finally been...

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PULLING THE RUG FROM UNDER THE BIG HAIRY DECISION

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20213 min read

PULLING THE RUG FROM UNDER THE BIG HAIRY DECISION

I wouldn’t class myself a risk taker by any stretch of the imagination. In fact by nature whilst I’ll certainly grab life by the scruff...

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Mistaking Connectivity for Connection: 7 ideas to get your life back from email

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20214 min read

Mistaking Connectivity for Connection: 7 ideas to get your life back from email

What did we do before email? I started my adult working life in the late 90's, a time of dial up modems that sounded like distressed...

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Georgie Smith

May 11, 20213 min read

You get what you give

“Neighbours should be there for one another. That’s when good neighbours become good friends.” My husband, son and I just moved from the...

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imogenpudduck

May 11, 20212 min read

Knowledge talks but wisdom listens

Let me introduce you to Big Ron Cox … my dad. We’re going to hear from him in just a sec, but I should probably explain what he’s doing...

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Sometimes you need to lean out to lean in...

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20212 min read

Sometimes you need to lean out to lean in...

In order to make things tick in all areas of my life, I have always assumed the role of Project Manager, the holder of the mental load,...

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SIX LEARNINGS FROM SIX QUOTES - Sir John Timpson

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20212 min read

SIX LEARNINGS FROM SIX QUOTES - Sir John Timpson

Here at FPB we absolutely love Sir John Timpson. Not only does he come across as a true gentleman, his leadership style is something to...

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CHANGE THE FILLING IN YOUR HABIT SANDWICH

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20213 min read

CHANGE THE FILLING IN YOUR HABIT SANDWICH

I don’t know about you, but I think New Year’s Resolutions suck. If I want to change something, I want to do it now. Why wait until the...

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THE POWER OF HUMAN CONNECTION - THE UNSPOKEN WORD

imogenpudduck

May 11, 20213 min read

THE POWER OF HUMAN CONNECTION - THE UNSPOKEN WORD

A few weeks ago I crossed the finish line of the Royal Parks Half Marathon with a Personal Best time of 1hr46. This is a time I honestly...

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imogenpudduck

May 11, 20214 min read

TALES OF A RELUCTANT MOUNTAINEER

5 Things I Learnt With Less Oxygen What me? Walk up a mountain? You have to be kidding! I don’t walk up anything. In fact, I actively...

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