Living the good life in late career: Zoë Routh explores meaning, community, and the three pillars of flourishing experience, impact, and character.
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413: Stepping Back, Stepping Into: Identity Recalibration in Late Career
A reflective look at late-career transitions, as Zoë Routh explores identity shifts, life changes, and releasing the “performer” to step into deeper purpose and mature leadership.
Read More412: Mattering in Midlife: Finding Significance Through Life’s Transitions
A thoughtful reflection on mattering in midlife, as Zoë Routh explores transitions, purpose, and how connection and contribution rebuild a sense of significance.
Read More411: The Quiet Crisis Facing Today’s Leaders with Digby Scott
A reflective conversation with Digby Scott on the quiet crisis in leadership, shifting from ego to purpose, redefining success, and leading with meaning in later career.
Read More410: One Wild and Precious Life: Leadership Reflections in Uncertain Times
A reflective exploration of leadership in uncertain times, as Zoë Routh invites us to slow down, find meaning, and ask what truly matters in our one wild and precious life.
Read More409: The Leadership Blind Spot No One Is Talking About with Dan Pontefract
A powerful conversation with Dan Pontefract on the future of work, challenging ageism, rethinking careers, and embracing longevity as a strategic advantage.
Read More408: Leadership at the Edge of Humanity: AI, Mars, and Moral Choice
A thought-provoking exploration of leadership, AI, and humanity’s future, examining ethics, space living, and the responsibility of shaping life beyond Earth.
Read More407: Leadership Transitions: When Success, Identity & Purpose Begin to Shift
A powerful reflection on leadership transitions, as Zoë Routh explores identity shifts, burnout, and the chrysalis phase of redefining purpose and what comes next.
Read More406 How To Make See and Make Use of Your End of Year Reflection
A practical end-of-year reflection guide, as Zoë Routh shares how to uncover insights from a season of change and use them to move forward with clarity.
Read More405 Leading Through Difference: Practical Tools for Inclusive Teams with Kelli Lester
Join us as we explore the future of inclusive leadership with Kelli Lester. Learn how to navigate polarised workplaces, build psychologically safe teams, and apply practical tools to foster genuine diversity, equity, and belonging in your organisation.
Read More404 Futurist Thinking at Work: Regenerating Teams from the Inside Out with Donna Dupont
Join us as we explore the power of strategic foresight and systems thinking with futurist and complexity strategist Donna DuPont. Learn how to lead through uncertainty by mapping complexity, reframing assumptions, and designing organisations as living systems. Discover how anticipatory thinking, boundary-setting, and systems mapping can transform team dynamics, enhance decision-making, and build resilience in fast-changing environments. This episode offers practical tools and perspectives for future-ready leaders who want to navigate complexity with clarity, curiosity, and confidence.
Read More403 Organisational Design and the Future of Work with Susannah Robinson
Join us as we explore the future of organisational design and leadership culture with expert and author Susannah Robinson. Learn how rethinking structure can improve team performance, why job design is key to employee engagement, and how conscious systems can reduce workplace politics. Discover practical strategies to lead through change, foster collaboration, and build resilient, high-performing teams in a rapidly evolving work landscape.
Read More402 Rewriting the rules of capitalism with Elle Griffin
Join us as we explore the future of ownership, wealth, and leadership with writer and entrepreneur Elle Griffin. Learn how rethinking capitalism can create shared prosperity, why employee ownership matters, and how utopian thinking can help us build better systems—at work, in business, and across society.
Read More401 What's Your Fight Language with Lena Morgan
Join us as we explore the power of moral courage and historical legacy with Dr. Robert Wolf. Learn how personal stories can challenge injustice, why empathy matters more than ever in leadership, and how remembering the past helps us shape a more inclusive future.
Read MoreEpisode 400: Leadership Lessons from Nine Years of Podcasting Interviews
Celebrate 400 episodes of leadership learning with Zoë Routh. Reflect on the power of diverse voices, small perspective shifts, and the enduring challenge of leading with courage, compassion, and clarity. Discover key insights from standout guests, and learn how to lead more wisely, build stronger teams, and deepen your self-mastery in a complex world.
Read More399 Holocaust, Racism and Kindness in Humans - a personal story with Dr. Robert Wolf
Join us as we explore the power of moral courage and historical legacy with Dr. Robert Wolf. Learn how personal stories can challenge injustice, why empathy matters more than ever in leadership, and how remembering the past helps us shape a more inclusive future.
Read More398 AI, Automations, and the Future of Business Operations with Emma Rainville
Join us as we explore the future of operational leadership with Emma Rainville. Learn how to transform big ideas into scalable systems, build resilient teams, and use AI to streamline your business for sustainable success.
Read More397 Life First: Designing Work and Money to Serve You with Tim Duggan
Join us as we explore the future of work with author and entrepreneur Tim Duggan. Learn how to reframe success, align your work with your values, and build sustainable leadership through clarity, courage, and intentional design.
Read More396 Semester At Sea: Building Sustainable and Inclusive Futures with Scott Marshall
Join us as we explore the power of transformative education with Scott Marshall, CEO of Semester at Sea. Learn how experiential learning fosters curiosity, intercultural awareness, and leadership growth in an increasingly globalised world.
Read More395 Workplace Legal Challenges, AI, and Decision-Making with David Dilger
Join us as we explore the evolving world of workplace leadership with David Dilger, an HR legal specialist. Learn how to navigate corporate paternalism, legal disputes, and psychosocial risks, while balancing empathy, transparency, and accountability in decision-making.
Discover insights on workplace flexibility, DEI trends, and conflict resolution—key strategies for creating resilient, high-performing teams in a changing world.
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