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How Technology is Fuelling Isolation, and The Toll of Digital Overload with Dr Kristy Goodwin

How Technology is Fuelling Isolation, and The Toll of Digital Overload with Dr Kristy Goodwin

In the latest In episode of The Reconnection Revolution, I sit down with Neuro- Performance Scientist Dr. Kristy Goodwin – to unravel the hidden impacts of technology on our lives. Discover the shocking truth behind “digital debt”: Did you know that workers spend 57% of their day on non-essential tasks like emails and meetings? This leaves barely any time for deep, focused work.We dive deep into how tech is affecting young people’s mental health, spotlighting three crucial areas: connection, sleep, and physical movement.

Conscious Communication Skills to Transform Relationship Upset with James ‘Fish’ Gill

Conscious Communication Skills to Transform Relationship Upset with James ‘Fish’ Gill

In this episode, I am beyond thrilled to chat with Relationship Communication Coach James ‘Fish’ Gill, who challenges the common belief that relationship transformation requires the active participation of both parties. Having experienced firsthand the profound effects of his teachings, I am excited to share this enlightening conversation with you.

Why Mecca M-Power Is Doubling Down on Gender Equality and Backing Bold Changemakers with Lisa Keenan

Why Mecca M-Power Is Doubling Down on Gender Equality and Backing Bold Changemakers with Lisa Keenan

Lisa is the visionary Executive Director of Mecca M-Power, a dynamic social change movement that champions equality and opportunity for women and girls. On top of this, Lisa is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Nightingale Advisors, in addition to serving as a Non-Executive Director at the ALLG, an organization focused on improving the lives and survival rates of people with blood cancer.

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What is connection and why is it important?

What is connection and why is it important?

Our connections – light and deep – remind us that we are one of many, that we are part of something bigger. They keep us connected to our community and to the world around us.

When we connect, we create

When we connect, we create

Did you see the recent footage of a family being dragged away by a sudden rip at Panama City Beach in Florida? It was terrifying.

Are you lost in the system?

Are you lost in the system?

We spend a lot of time, as leaders, talking about, and training people in, individual mindset and behaviour change.  And we should. Investing in our people is a smart bet.

Welcome to the Matrix

Welcome to the Matrix

Are you sick of ‘politics’ and ‘patch protecting’? Is your calendar filled with frequent and frustrating meetings? Is innovation and collaboration thwarted by squabbles over resources?

The magically motivating power of togetherness

The magically motivating power of togetherness

The first part of a famous Chinese proverb says: Be careful of your thoughts, for your thoughts become your words. Be careful of your words, for your words become your actions.

A peek inside what Celeste is reading, watching and listening to

Articles

To Be a Great Leader, You Need the Right Mindset

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What Leading with Optimism Really Looks Like

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High-Performing Teams Need Psychological Safety. Here’s How to Create It

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3 ways to manage conflict when you work remotely

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15 Questions About Remote Work, Answered

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How Managers Can Support Remote Employees

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How to Get People to Actually Participate in Virtual Meetings

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How to Collaborate Effectively If Your Team Is Remote

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Responding To COVID-19. Ten Lessons From The World’s HR Leaders

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Celebrate the NEW Intimacy

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Challenges to Managing Virtual Teams and How to Overcome Them

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Talks

How Stress Affects Your Body

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The Happy Secret to Better Work

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Forget the Pecking Order at Work

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Are you a Giver or Taker?

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‘Unlocking Us’ - Loneliness and Connection

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READING LIST

Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life

By Dacher Keltner

Stolen Focus

By Johann Hari

Atomic Habits

By James Clear

The Silo Effect

By Gillian Tett

Deep Work

By Cal Newport

The Happiness Advantage

By Shawn Achor

Happier

By Tal Ben-Shahar

Start With Why

By Simon Sinek

White Fragility

By Robin Diangelo

Creativity, Inc.

By Ed Catmull

How To Have A Good Day

By Caroline Webb

Originals

By Adam Grant

Rising Strong

By Brene Brown

Thrive

By Arianna Huffington

The Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth

By Amy Edmondson

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