Episodes

  • The 'Talent Mixologist' with John McCusker
    Dec 19 2025

    In this episode of The Edge we introduced the incomparable “Talent Mixologist” John. A seasoned expert with decades of experience shaping, elevating and redefining the talent space. Join host Jenni as she warmly welcomes John and dives into his unique approach to blending skills, culture and strategy to craft high-performing teams. Discover what makes John’s perspective so transformative, why his journey matters and how leaders can rethink the way they attract, develop and inspire their people. We’ll explore the art and science behind talent curation, the trends shaping the future of work and practical insights you can apply right away. Tune in to uncover how John’sexpertise can help you unlock potential, strengthen team dynamics and build environments where people can thrive.

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    42 mins
  • Creating spaces to learn, fail and grow with Nik Dewar
    Nov 21 2025

    In this episode of The Edge, we introduce the inspiring and endlessly uplifting Nik, a seasoned leader whose career spans multiple industries and whose true passion lies in coaching, empowering others and unlocking human potential. Join host Alison as she warmly welcomes Nik and unpacks his philosophy of leadership; one rooted in happiness, personal growth and helping others become the best versions of themselves.

    Discover what makes Nik’s journey so compelling, why his servant-hearted approach resonates with so many and how leaders can reimagine the way they support, develop and energise their people. We’ll explore the mindset behind effective coaching, the evolving expectations of modern teams and practical takeaways you can use to elevate your own leadership style.

    Tune in to learn how Nik’s clarity of purpose and commitment to lifting others can strengthen culture, inspire performance and create workplaces where everyone has the opportunity to truly thrive.

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    45 mins
  • Closing the Loop: Appreciating and Learning from Wins
    Dec 10 2024

    In this episode of The Edge, we explore the vital role of celebrating team success—big and small. Learn why recognising achievements matters, how to make celebrations inclusive, and ways to foster a culture of appreciation as a leader. We’ll also share creative ideas to help you celebrate wins effectively and inspire your team to thrive together. Tune in and discover how celebrating success can elevate team morale and build stronger connection.

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    32 mins
  • Navigating Complexity: Systemic Team Coaching for Modern Organisations with Philippe Buyze
    Nov 6 2024

    In this episode Jenni and Alison welcome the coaching expert Philippe Buyze.


    They discuss how to approach teams with a systemic mindset starting right from the onboarding process all the way to the end of the journey. Philippe explains pointers to look out for to know when you've finished a team coaching process.


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    41 mins
  • Accelerating growth through inspiring leadership with Richard Gadd
    Oct 2 2024

    In this episode Jenni and Alison sit down with Richard Gadd the current SVP and General Manager, EMEAI for Commvault.


    Richard has been working in sales for over 30 years and leading teams for the last 20, so we were eager to sit down with him and talk through his leadership approach.


    We touch on how to keep your energy up in a sales role, shifting from MY plan to OUR plan when joining a company and the importance of routines for alignment.


    We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed recording it!

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    49 mins
  • What's the deal with Regenerative Leadership - A conversation with Tatjana Harttung
    Sep 4 2024

    We are very excited to welcome Tatjana Harttung onto our podcast this week to talk us through her passion - Regenerative Leadership.

    We talk about the change in mindset to looking at the team as a living system, why we fear change, resilience and high pressure environments.

    We can't wait to listen to The Human Greenhouse podcast and wish Tatjana the best of luck.


    Find out more about Jenni and Alisons work - www.management-dynamics.com

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    45 mins
  • From Me to We to Us
    Aug 7 2024

    Today we sat down to talk about Me-We-Us, this is an expression that we coined to talk about the mindset shift that needs to happen in teams to get to high performance.


    In this episode we discussed the sequence of how to go from 'me' to 'we' and then to 'us' and the techniques you can use to help aid conversations for this shift in mindset.

    We mention the use of our Advantycs Diagnostic and how this can support that transition, if you would like to learn more about this please click here - https://management-dynamics.com/explore-solutions/advantycs/

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    38 mins
  • Endings and Beginnnings
    Jul 3 2024

    In this episode Jenni and Alison talk in depth about offboarding and onboarding. With lots of change happening in their own team they wanted to reflect on the importance positive endings and beginnings.


    Are you and your team acknowledging leavers correctly? Who is involved in your onboarding process? You'll be able to hear Jenni and Ali discuss how they've dealt with the change in their team and the steps they've put in place to keep the flow.


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    Watch full episode: https://youtu.be/Hmk41dzC5Y8

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    32 mins