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Episode 159: Shoshin with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 7:13


Today, we're exploring Chapter 5 of my book. Let's dive deep into the concept of SHOSHIN. This episode offers valuable insights to help you build a life filled with curiosity, resilience, and continuous improvement. Embrace the beginner's mind, curate your leadership journey, and watch your potential unfold.

Episode 158: Believe in People with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 13:58


In this episode, we dive into Chapter 4 of my book. Discover how believing in your team can transform your workplace culture and drive success. We'll discuss practical tips for identifying and nurturing talent and empowering managers to deliver feedback that inspires growth and development. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you build a motivated, loyal, high-performing team. Tune in to learn how you can make a lasting impact by believing in the potential of your people.

Episode 157: Plan A, B AND C with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 12:40


This episode is full of valuable insights and practical strategies to help you develop and implement an effective succession plan. Whether you're a small business owner, a corporate executive, or an aspiring entrepreneur, you'll find actionable advice and expert tips tailored to your needs. Additionally, this episode is part of a chapter from my upcoming book, where I share deeper insights and detailed frameworks to guide you through the succession planning process. Tune in to learn how to safeguard your business's future, maintain stability, and achieve long-term success.

Episode 156: Right People in Right Jobs with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 13:19


As part of my soon-to-be-released book, this episode uncovers the strategies and insights necessary to ensure that the right individuals are placed in positions where they can thrive and contribute most effectively. Whether you're a business owner, manager, or an aspiring professional, this episode offers actionable advice to help you understand the transformative power of having the right people in the right jobs.

Episode 155: People Need a Vision – Something to Believe In

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 12:47


In this inspiring episode, we dive into the heart of leadership: creating a vision that people want to work for. We'll uncover why a compelling vision is essential, how it inspires and motivates teams, and the steps you can take to craft a vision that resonates deeply with your people. Join us as we uncover the elements that make a vision compelling and sustainable. Discover how to communicate your vision effectively and build a dedicated team that believes in the future you're striving to create. Whether you're a leader looking to refine your vision or someone eager to be part of a purpose-driven team, this episode provides valuable takeaways for everyone. Tune in and start building a vision that people can't wait to be a part of!

Episode 154: 5 Generations in the Workforce with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 8:46


Tune in as we navigate the complexities and celebrate the richness of having five generations in the workforce, illuminating the path toward greater collaboration, inclusivity, and success in the modern workplace. Whether you're a seasoned leader, a young professional entering the workforce, or someone navigating a career transition, this episode offers practical tips and strategies for thriving in a multigenerational work environment.

Episode 153: Plan to a Page with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 5:18


Crafting a concise and impactful mission and vision statement is crucial for any business or organisation, yet many struggles to articulate their purpose in a clear and compelling manner. We'll discuss the importance of having a concise mission and vision, and how condensing them into one page can serve as a powerful tool for alignment and focus. Tune in to learn how to transform your mission and vision statements into a streamlined roadmap for success. Whether you're a startup, non-profit, or established enterprise, mastering the art of the "Plan to a Page" can elevate your organisation to new heights of clarity and purpose.

Episode 152: Getting Your Salespeople to Make More Sales with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 10:03


Whether you're a seasoned leader seeking to inspire your team or an ambitious entrepreneur building a sales force from the ground up, this episode is your go-to resource for unlocking the full potential of your salespeople or team. Get ready to ignite productivity, amplify revenue, and make more sales than ever before.

Episode 151: Transformational Retreats with Sally Duxfield

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 16:42


Sally's 30+ years' experience spans a career in the New Zealand Defence Force, as the director of her own leadership training business, and as the owner of Makahika Outdoor Pursuit Centre. Along with an insatiable appetite for understanding the neuroscience of leadership and excellence, and armed with the knowledge of how our environments affect our ability to absorb information and effect change, Sally brings Experiential Architecture to the business and corporate worlds so that organisations can change the way in which they grow leaders. Join The Edge by Sally and Shivani: https://sallyduxfield.com/pages/the-edge-by-sally-duxfield-shivani-gupta

Episode 150: Managing Introverted Team Members and Engaging Them with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 14:12


Join us as we explore effective strategies for managing introverted team members and unlocking their full potential. Discover how to foster a culture that celebrates diversity in personality types and harnesses the power of introverts for enhanced collaboration and innovation. Whether you're a leader seeking to maximise the contributions of your introverted team members or an introvert navigating the challenges of a predominantly extroverted workplace, this episode offers valuable guidance for all.

Episode 149: Philosophies of Being an Entrepreneur with Richard Parker

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 17:08


In this episode, we're honored to have Richard Parker as our guest. With an impressive track record, Richard has personally purchased 13 companies and engaged in one co-investment, spanning purchase prices from $50,000 to over $200 million. Richard's insights have garnered recognition from esteemed publications such as Forbes, The New York Times, Entrepreneur Magazine, TheStreet.com, and Inc., with over 200 published articles to his credit. Let's delve into Richard's philosophies on entrepreneurship, exploring his strategies for identifying opportunities, evaluating businesses, and executing successful deals. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your journey, join us as we uncover the keys to entrepreneurial success with Richard Parker. Tune in and be inspired to elevate your entrepreneurial game! Connect with Richard Parker: • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardparkerdiomo/ • Website: https://richardparker.com/

Episode 148: Mozart Time in Your Diary with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 10:07


Join us as we explore the concept of "Mozart Time" – dedicated periods for deep thinking and idea generation – and its profound impact on entrepreneurial success. Through insightful conversations, practical tips, and real-life examples, we delve into how embracing the essence of Mozart time can enhance your leadership journey and ignite innovation in your business ventures. Tune in and unlock the power of intentional pauses for inspiration and growth.

Episode 147: Keeping Kids Safe with Gloria Masters

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 17:23


Welcome to our new episode, "Keeping Kids Safe," where we are joined by a truly inspirational guest, Gloria Masters. As the founder of the Handing the Shame Back Foundation, a charity dedicated to adult survivors of child sexual abuse, Gloria has become a beacon of strength and resilience.Join us as Gloria shares her wealth of knowledge, gained not only from her personal experiences but also from her extensive work in events and public speaking engagements. She firmly believes that all things are possible, and her life's purpose is clear – to help others by shining a light onto the darkness through love and humility. Tune in for a heartfelt and informative conversation that aims to empower, educate, and ultimately contribute to the safety of your children. Keeping Kids Safe: A Roadmap for Parents, Teachers & Others by Gloria Masters - https://gloriamasters.com/product/keeping-kids-safe/

Episode 146: Onboarding Done Right with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2024 10:13


Whether you're an HR manager looking to revamp your onboarding program or a business leader aiming to enhance the employee experience, this episode equips you with actionable takeaways. Learn how to foster a sense of belonging, boost engagement, and set the stage for a successful career trajectory from day one.

Episode 145: Strategic Partnerships for Growth with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 9:45


Discover the benefits of identifying the right partners, negotiating win-win collaborations, and leveraging synergies to achieve exponential growth. Tune in to gain a competitive edge in today's interconnected business world and unlock the full potential of strategic partnerships.

Episode 144: CULT is in the word CULTure with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 11:16


Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your business journey, this podcast is your go-to resource for leveraging the benefits of a cult-like culture in your organisation. Tune in to discover how embracing a positive and purpose-driven culture can elevate your business to new heights.

Episode 143: Stay On Your New Habit For The Year with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 9:21


Tune in as we discuss practical tips for building resilience, managing setbacks, and cultivating a positive mindset that sustains your commitment to change. Hit play, stay inspired, and make those positive habits a permanent part of your journey.

Episode 142: Clear is Kind with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 12:26


Tune in, and let's embark on a journey together to discover how the simple act of being clear can cultivate kindness in every interaction. After all, in a world where clarity reigns, kindness prevails.

Episode 141: Make 2024 The Best Year Yet by Aligning Your Passions and Goals with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 7:58


Join us as we explore the power of aligning your passions with your goals and discover how this synergy can propel you toward unprecedented success and happiness.

Episode 140: 5 Ways to Make Remote Teams Work Well with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2024 8:32


In today's episode, we'll be exploring the top five strategies that can transform your virtual team into a powerhouse of productivity and cohesion. Whether you're a team leader or a remote team member, this episode is packed with actionable insights to elevate your virtual work experience.

Episode 139: Juggling a Lot of Things with Alicia Cook

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 18:18


Tune in to discover Alicia's clear vision for creating well-considered, pragmatic solutions to the significant challenges in healthcare. Get ready for a conversation as we explore the mind of a dedicated professional committed to making a positive impact on the world of health care. Don't miss out on this episode filled with insights, experiences, and practical wisdom from Alicia Cook.

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Episode 138: 7 Tips for Managing a Multigenerational Workforce with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 9:14


Whether you're an experienced leader or just starting your managerial journey, these tips will equip you with what you need to create a harmonious and thriving multigenerational work environment. Tune in and elevate your leadership skills to new heights!

Episode 137: Work Life Balance For Your People with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2023 9:13


Whether you're a leader looking to enhance employee satisfaction or an individual seeking a more balanced work life, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of achieving harmony in the modern workplace.

Episode 136: Where and How to Coach Your People? with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 12:25


Explore the diverse landscapes of coaching as we navigate where and how to coach your people effectively. Join us for insightful discussions on creating environments that nurture growth and unleash the full potential of your team.

Episode 135: Strategies to Improve Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 11:07


Ready to explore impactful Strategies for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)? Join us for eye-opening discussions and actionable tips to transform your workplace and community. Let's break barriers and create a world where diversity isn't just acknowledged but celebrated. Tune in, engage, and be part of the movement!

Episode 134: Effective Performance Reviews with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 8:00


Join us as we explore proven techniques for constructive feedback, goal setting, and fostering open communication to create a positive and productive review process. Whether you're a seasoned manager or a team member looking to make the most out of your performance appraisal, this episode is your go-to resource for mastering the art of effective performance reviews.

Episode 133: Moving Into Different Leadership Styles with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 13:28


Discover the importance of flexibility in leadership and how embracing different styles can lead to success in diverse situations. Get ready to expand your leadership toolkit and gain insights that will elevate your effectiveness as a leader.

Episode 132: 5 Guidelines for Managing Conflict for Leaders and Managers with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 11:47


Tune in to discover essential tips and techniques that will empower you to lead with confidence and create a workplace where conflicts are resolved constructively. Don't miss this episode for valuable insights on becoming a conflict-resolving leader.

Episode 131: People That Are The Right Culture Fit with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 8:55


In this episode, we dive deep into the world of workplace culture and the significance of having people who are the right cultural fit. Join us as we explore the vital role of cultural alignment in building strong and harmonious teams.

Episode 130: Benefits of Mental Health Workshops for Business with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 5:34


Join us as we explore how workshops can boost employee well-being, productivity, and morale. Discover the key strategies and best practices for implementing mental health workshops that not only support your team's mental health but also contribute to your company's overall success.

Episode 129: Onboarding is Essential to your People's Success with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 11:13


Join us as we explore how effective onboarding processes can set the stage for your team members. Whether you're a seasoned HR professional or a business leader looking to enhance your company's onboarding strategies, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips to ensure your people's success right from day one. Don't miss it!

Episode 128: Effective Communication Strategies and Tips with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 13:44


Whether you're looking to improve your personal relationships, excel in your professional life, or simply enhance your everyday interactions, this podcast is your go-to resource.

Episode 127: Virtual Meetings That Are More Productive with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 13:10


In this new episode, we dive into the world of virtual meetings and explore strategies to make them more efficient and effective. Join us as we uncover valuable tips to help you host and participate in virtual meetings that truly drive results and leave everyone feeling accomplished.

Episode 126: DEI to Grow Your Business with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 6:53


In this episode of "DEI to Grow Your Business," we dive deep into the transformative power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion strategies. Discover how fostering an inclusive workplace can drive innovation, enhance employee engagement, and ultimately lead to sustainable business growth.

Episode 125: How to Motivate your Gen Z Employees with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 13:30


Unlock the secrets to inspiring your Gen Z employees in our latest episode. Learn straightforward techniques to keep your young team members motivated, happy, and productive at work. Tune in for practical tips that bridge the generation gap and create a positive and energetic workplace.

Episode 124: Middle Managers Are Doing The Heavy Lifting

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2023 10:17


Join us as we explore middle manager's daily challenges along with the opportunities they seize. If you're a middle manager or just curious about their world, join us for some relatable stories and practical insights!

Episode 123: Money and Profit with Danijela Glogovac

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 18:04


Discover the keys to unlocking "Money and Profit" in this compelling episode featuring Danijela, a seasoned Money Mindset and Business Profit Mentor. With a passion for empowering women, she shares insights on embracing financial clarity, nurturing a purposeful money mindset, and reaching new heights in achieving financial aspirations.

Episode 122: Complacency with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 10:23


Welcome back to another eye-opening episode! Episode 122 dives deep into the world of complacency and how it can sneakily take over any workplace. Tune in and let's break free from the chains of complacency together!

Episode 121: Personal Brand vs. Business Brand with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2023 11:43


Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of "Personal Brand vs. Business Brand". Whether you're a solopreneur hustling to build your empire or part of a team making waves in the business world, understanding the unique strengths of each brand type is essential for standing out in today's competitive landscape.

Episode 120: Atomic Habits by Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 12:55


Join us as we explore the powerful concepts and practical wisdom presented in the best-selling book written by James Clear (Atomic Habits). Whether you're looking to build positive habits or break free from negative ones, this book is perfect for you. Discover how you can make small changes that lead to remarkable results. Let's level up together!

Episode 119: High Octane People with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 13:16


Get ready to redefine your understanding of high performance and unlock your full potential as we dive into the essence of "High Octane People" in the business realm. Tune in and ignite your business engine with our new episode 119!

Episode 118: Live Your Purpose Today with Ben Renshaw

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 27:53


Join us as Ben shares his wisdom and practical insights on how to identify and embrace your true purpose in life and business. Get ready to discover what can empower you to align your daily actions with your long-term goals, unlock your potential, and make a lasting impact.

Episode 117: Reflections on the Year End with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 11:04


Join us today as Shivani shares her year-end reflections as a seasoned entrepreneur and running a business for over 20 years. Discover valuable insights, practical steps, and a helpful checklist that can benefit your own business. Don't miss out!

Episode 116: Benefits of Vulnerability in Leadership with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 16:02


In this episode, Shivani talks about the transformative power of vulnerability. Tune in to discover how vulnerability can elevate your leadership, strengthen your relationships, and create a more empathetic and authentic environment. Get ready for an engaging conversation that explores the profound impact vulnerability can have in both personal and professional contexts.

Episode 115: Mental Fitness with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 13:47


In today's fast-paced and demanding work environments, prioritizing mental fitness is crucial for overall well-being and optimal performance.  Mental fitness refers to the state of one's psychological and emotional well-being, resilience, and ability to cope with stress.  In this episode, we will delve into the importance of mental fitness in the workplace, supported by proven studies and research. Additionally, we will provide valuable tips to cultivate mental fitness for both employees and employers.

Episode 114: Removing Yourself from Technology to Grow Your Business with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 13:50


Welcome to the Grow Your Business podcast. There's a famous saying in business that says: "In order to speed up, you must slow down. In order to connect, you must disconnect. In order to emerge, you must retreat." In this episode, I will delve into the principles of "disconnection" and explore how modern technology has posed challenges in achieving true disconnectivity. Join me as I provide valuable insights and practical tips to help you disconnect and propel the growth of your business.

Episode 113: Busting Stress for Business Owners with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 14:07


Running a business can be stressful, but it doesn't have to take a toll on your well-being. In this episode of the Grow Your Business podcast, we're addressing the issue of stress head-on and providing valuable strategies to help business owners effectively manage stress and improve their overall quality of life. By implementing stress management techniques, establishing support systems, and practicing self-care, business owners can effectively reduce stress levels and enhance their overall quality of life. It's important to remember that taking care of yourself isn't just beneficial for your personal well-being, but also for the long-term success and sustainability of your business. Tune in to this episode of the Grow Your Business podcast, as we dive into the topic of stress, and give away practical tips and insights to help you manage stress effectively and enhance your overall well-being as a business owner. Find out more from Shivani: Instagram: ⁠@askshivani ⁠LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/askshivani/ ⁠ Subscribe to make sure you hear all updates from her! ⁠https://www.askshivani.com/⁠

Episode 112: Coaching is an Essential Skill for Business Owners with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2023 15:18


What is a coach and what do they do? The term "coach" is frequently used, particularly in the business world. But do we truly understand what a coach is and does? That's why in this episode of Grow Your Business podcast, we will dive into coaching and discuss its importance in growing your business. We will also talk about where the word “coach” came from, what coaching is and isn't, the qualities to look for in a coach, and some coaching advice that can help you be one. - Find out more from Shivani: Instagram: ⁠@askshivani ⁠LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/askshivani/ ⁠ Subscribe to make sure you hear all updates from her! ⁠https://www.askshivani.com/⁠

Episode 111: Creating a Feedback Culture in your Business

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 11:33


Welcome to a new episode with the Grow Your Business with Shivani Gupta podcast. In this episode, we will dive into the importance of feedback, how to use it to drive change, how to give feedback, and how to incorporate feedback into your business culture. Find out more from Shivani: Instagram: ⁠@askshivani ⁠LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/askshivani/ ⁠ Subscribe to make sure you hear all updates from her! ⁠https://www.askshivani.com/⁠

Episode 110: Old is New with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 9:36


Have you ever tried revisiting old business ideas and processes that once failed before? In this episode of the Grow Your Business podcast, I share with you the power of revisiting and its role in growing your mindset, and how to apply the Shoshin mindset in your business. Find out more from Shivani:  Instagram: @askshivani  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/askshivani/  Subscribe to make sure you hear all updates from her! https://www.askshivani.com/

Episode 109: Learnings from Global Leadership Conference in Cape Town with Shivani Gupta

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 8:17


Welcome to another episode of the Grow Your Business podcast. In this solo episode, I am sharing my key learnings from the Global Leadership Conference (GLC) at Cape Town. Join me as I revisit my amazing experience and learnings from the Mandela Family, the importance of not forgetting the narrative for women, and more. Find out more from Shivani:  Instagram: @askshivani  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/askshivani/  Subscribe to make sure you hear all updates from her! https://www.askshivani.com/

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