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How do you Sleep (and How’s it Affecting Your Work)?
https://steeringpoint.ie/worklife/how-do-you-sleep-and-how-is-it-affecting-your-work/The 5am club! Seize the day! The early bird gets the worm! Whatever the slogan may be, we’ve been conditioned to believe that time in bed is time misspent, even though every morsel of scientific evidence points to the contrary. Studies show that reducing sleep by as little as 1.5 hours for even a single night could cause a reduction of daytime alertness by as much as 32 percent.
Synergy Over Solo: Navigating the Collaborative Future of Business
https://steeringpoint.ie/worklife/synergy-over-solo-navigating-the-collaborative-future-of-business/“The move toward joint ventures reflects a broader trend: a preference for collective achievement over solo victories. As we weave more connections into the global business fabric, we find its true power comes not from competing entities but from the synergy of working together, crafting a robust, agile web of mutual progress.”
AI – A doomsday scenario with Roman Yampolskiy
https://steeringpoint.ie/podcast/roman-yampolskiy/Roman Yampolskiy, PhD, is a computer scientist and tenured professor at the University of Louisville, where he is currently the director of the Cyber Security Laboratory in the Department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the Speed School of Engineering. He is an expert on artificial intelligence, with over 100 published papers and books. […]
Unlock the Secrets of Effective Communication with Matt Abrahams
https://steeringpoint.ie/podcast/unlock-the-secrets-of-effective-communication-with-matt-abrahams/Matt Abrahams is a leading expert in communication with decades of experience as an educator, author, podcast host, and coach. As a Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business, he teaches popular classes in strategic communication and effective virtual presenting. He hosts the award-winning podcast Think Fast, Talk Smart. In his […]
The 1% Podcast
https://steeringpoint.ie/the-1-podcast/The 1% Podcast The 1% Podcast brings together the 3Ps of People, Professions and Performance. We chat to top-class performers from eclectic areas (sport, business, politics, art etc.) to extract the tactics, tools and routines you can use to get 1% better and achieve success. Each episode, I deconstruct these high performers and extract some […]
Optimism is a Force Multiplier
https://steeringpoint.ie/worklife/optimism-is-a-force-multiplier/Having a positive outlook is predictive of a greater quality of life and a lower death rate. Optimistic people—whether by disposition, purposeful mindset, or praxis—lead healthier longer lives.
Employer Assisted Housing
https://steeringpoint.ie/worklife/employer-assisted-housing/It’s rarely been easy to buy a home in Ireland but for several different generations in 2022, the thought of owning their own property amid rising prices, interest rate increases, a war in Europe, and the general state of flux across the globe in the aftermath of the Covid pandemic, feels – quite literally – beyond their reach at this moment.
Lars Schmidt: Redefining HR and Empowering the Next Generation of People Leaders
https://steeringpoint.ie/podcast/lars-schmidt-redefining-hr-and-empowering-the-next-generation-of-people-leaders/Lars Schmidt is a well-known expert and practitioner in the field of HR and talent acquisition. He is the founder of Amplify, a consulting firm that helps organizations build more inclusive and effective workplaces. Prior to founding Amplify, Lars served in senior HR leadership roles at companies such as Ticketmaster and NPR. He is also […]
Embracing Ambiguity: Leadership in the Liminal Space
https://steeringpoint.ie/worklife/embracing-ambiguity-leadership-in-the-liminal-space/“Leaders importantly must lead by example and embrace change demonstrating adaptability and resilience. By doing so this can encourage others to emulate this behaviour and may even prompt them to mirror their actions. Leaders can adapt to this period by highlighting and affirming to employees what will remain concrete and identifying the potential in what can be transformed to drive organisational change.”
Career to date and the future of rowing in Ireland
https://steeringpoint.ie/podcast/neville-maxwell/Neville Maxwell is a former professional and international rower. He is currently a Director of Rowing Ireland and the Chairman of the High Performance Committee. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics and is a multiple world rowing championship medalist. In this episode, we discuss Neville’s introduction to rowing, his […]
Emotional Intelligence and Engaging Others
https://steeringpoint.ie/worklife/emotional-intelligence-and-engaging-others/What if we approached mental fitness the way we approach physical fitness? That is to say, conceiving it as necessary and making it a priority. What would that regime entail if it were a daily act, and what might be gained as a result? What if we resituated emotionality in our profession as a catalytic force, not a disruptive one? Thus, shifting the workplace from a rational environment to a place of outward feeling and engagement. The answer to all these questions is related to the development and implementation of emotional intelligence.
The Global Guru on the Power of Slowing Down
https://steeringpoint.ie/podcast/the-global-guru-on-the-power-of-slowing-down/Carl Honoré is an award-winning writer, broadcaster, TED speaker, Ageism Disruptor, and voice of the global Slow Movement. Carl travels the world to deliver powerful keynotes that put time and tempo in a whole new light. His counter-intuitive message is simple but game-changing: to thrive in a fast world, you have to slow down. Carl […]
