Carol Dweck’s Mindset (2006) and Angela Duckworth’s Grit (2016) are two of the most influential social science texts of this century, but difficulty implementing their ideas and a failure to replicate their findings have left them open to criticism. In...
In this episode Mark Gilroy (@thatmarkgilroy) reprises his role as host of the podcast so that I can tell my story. Long-time listeners will be familiar that I have had some health challenges over the last 2-3 years. I am now feeling so much better. Some things remain...
My guest for this podcast is Dr. Emily Hofstetter (bio here https://emilyhofstetter.ca/ ) and we get into geeky (as is often the case with me) detail about linguistics, conservation analysis and what Emily calls ‘non lexical vocialisations’. A more...
This episode looks at neuroscience and organizational change. My guest on this podcast, Hilary Scarlett, is both a practitioner and an author and in the most recent edition of her book, she brings together the neuroscience of organizational change. I was particularly...
This episode looks at Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. The topic in this episode is one that I’m very conscious of and aware of because as a middle-aged white man I’m conscious of the advantages this brings me in life. If I think back over my career this...
This episode is a new format for the podcast. I have gone back over some of our previous episodes and pulled together a ‘best of sort of episode with a focus on ‘Emotion’. Episodes; 2 (with SJ Lennie), 25 (with Cliff Lansley), 26 (with Jo Wainwright)...
