Leadership BITES

In this episode of Leadership Bites, Guy Bloom interviews Rob Moore, a disruptive entrepreneur and author. Rob shares his background and accomplishments, including being a bestselling author and owning multiple businesses and rental units. He also discusses his personal darkness and the importance of facing and overcoming challenges. The conversation then shifts to Rob's book, Money Matrix, which exposes the banking system and...

Janice Omadeke, author of 'Mentorship Unlocked: The Science and Art of Setting Yourself Up for Success', discusses the importance of mentorship and the different types of mentors one should have in their life. She emphasizes the need for clarity in what you want to work on with a mentor and the importance of building a mentor persona. Janice outlines the seven types of mentors: company insider, skill master, money-minded ...

In this episode of Leadership Bytes, Guy Bloom interviews Scott Greenberg about managing hourly workers. 

They discuss the differences between hourly and salaried workers, the importance of adapting to different generations in the workplace, and the need for continuous improvement in leadership. 

Scott shares insights from his book, Stop the Shift Show, which focuses on turning struggling hourly workers into a top...

In this podcast episode, Guy Bloom interviews Michael J Schwartz about his book 'Fauci's Fiction' and discusses various aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic. 


They cover topics such as the introduction of Dr. Anthony Fauci, reactions to COVID-19, early observations and predictions, testing and data collection, mutations and strains of COVID-19, political influence on the pandemic response, public perception...

Welcome to this episode of Leadership Bites! In today's conversation, Jennifer Sundberg, co-chief executive of Board Intelligence, delves into the transformative power of collective intelligence in decision-making within organizations.

She emphasizes the need to move away from the superstar CEO model and instead focus on empowering every member of the organization to think more and think better. The three themes of co...

In this conversation, Anthony 'Staz' Stazicker, a former UK Special Forces operator, discusses the qualities that make Special Forces special and the rigorous selection process. 

He emphasizes the importance of teamwork, communication, and decision-making in high-pressure situations. 

Staz shares a personal experience of conflict within a team and the lessons learned from poor leadership. 

He al...

Welcome to another tantalizing episode of "Leadership Bites," the podcast that serves up bite-sized leadership wisdom for leaders and enthusiasts alike. I'm your host and leadership specialist, Guy Bloom, and today, we have a true luminary in the world of leadership joining us - Dr. Joe Folkman, PhD.

Dr. Joe Folkman is not only a distinguished authority but also the co-founder and president of Zenger Folkman, a global...

Welcome to another compelling episode of "Leadership Bites," the podcast that serves up bite-sized wisdom for leaders and aspiring leaders alike. I'm your host, Guy Bloom, a leadership specialist with a passion for exploring the hidden gems of leadership.

In this episode, we have a truly extraordinary guest joining us. Craig Harrison, the acclaimed author of "The Longest Kill," brings his unique insights to ...

Join us for an enlightening episode as we welcome the distinguished Dr. Karolin Helbig, renowned author of "The Psychological Safety Playbook." Dr. Helbig is a leading expert in the field of psychology and workplace dynamics, and her book is a groundbreaking resource that offers practical strategies to cultivate psychological safety in organizations.

In this conversation, Dr. Helbig shares her wealth of knowledge and insig...

Welcome to another episode of "Leadership Bites" the podcast where we delve deep into the world of leadership with experts who are at the forefront of their fields. I'm your host, Guy Bloom, a leadership specialist with a passion for exploring the nuances of effective leadership.

In this episode, we have not one but two distinguished guests joining us to shed light on a critical aspect of leadership - navigating tough...

Join us for an insightful and inspiring episode as we sit down with Maria Hawley, the Director of People at Fisher German LLP and the esteemed winner of the HR Leader of the Year award for 2023. Maria is not only a shining example of HR excellence but also a trailblazer in her field, recognized for her outstanding contributions to the world of human resources.

We explore her strategies, challenges, and the innovative approaches she&...

In this inspiring episode, we have the privilege of hosting the remarkable Dr. Elizabeth Moran, a renowned author, and thought leader in the field of personal development and resilience. Dr. Moran is the brilliant mind behind the best-selling book "Forward," which has been transforming lives and helping individuals overcome obstacles on their path to success.

Dr. Elizabeth Moran's journey is nothing short of remarkabl...

In this thought-provoking episode of "Do I Have a Voice?" join your hosts, Professor David Pendleton and Guy Bloom, as they delve into the empowering topic of people finding their voices, expressing opinions, and embracing the courage to offer them.

In a world where information is abundant and social platforms are ubiquitous, the ability to voice one's thoughts and perspectives has never been more accessible. But do i...

Are you curious about the secrets of successful leadership and building a thriving company culture? Join us as we dive deep into the remarkable journey of Garry Ridge, the former CEO of WD-40, and a renowned culture coach. 

In this captivating episode, podcast host Guy Bloom, a distinguished Leadership Specialist, sits down with Garry Ridge to unravel the wisdom he has gained during his exceptional 35-year tenure at WD-40.

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Jon Riordan, a true pioneer in the world of remote work and community empowerment. With a remarkable background as Chairman of Grow Remote, Board Director/NED, Board Advisor, Mentor, and Occasional Investor, Jon brings a wealth of experience from his time at renowned companies like Shopify, Apple, and Virgin Atlantic.

Join us as we delve into Jon's journey, from his early days working...

In this episode of the podcast, we speak with Dr. Richard Safeer, Chief Medical Director, Employee Health and Well-being at John Hopkins, author of "A Cure for the Common Company: A Well-Being Prescription for a Happier, Healthier, and More Resilient Organization." Dr. Safeer is a leading expert in company culture and health, and in this episode, he shares strategies and insights for creating a culture of well-being in yo...

In this episode of the podcast, we explore the power of purposeful curiosity with Professor Costas Andriopoulos, the Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Associate Dean for Entrepreneurship and Director of Bayes X at Bayes Business School, City, University London. Costas has spent the last five years interviewing the most curious minds working today, from explorers to entrepreneurs, and his new book, "Purposeful Curio...

In this episode of the podcast, we dive into the world of business transformation with Sandeep Chennakeshu, author of the book "Your Company Is Your Castle: How to Maximize Your Company's Potential by Transforming the Organization." Sandeep is a seasoned business leader with over 30 years of experience in transforming companies and launching trailblazing products globally.

During our conversation, Sandeep shares the t...

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Jessica Kriegel, the Chief Scientist of Workplace Culture at Culture Partners, to discuss the importance of workplace culture in today's organizations. Jessica is an expert in the field of workplace culture and has written extensively on the subject, including her book "Unfairly Labeled: How Your Workplace Can Benefit From Ditching Generational Stereotypes."

During our ...