The Company Doctor

Send us a textThe traditional corporate culture has hit a dead end, so what's the NEW key to unlocking performance?Daniel Snell is a master of moulding a company's culture into one that sees its team performing at their peak, even in the wake of the world's shift to hybrid and remote working!Arrival's Co-Founder joins us to decrypt the key to cultural change, and reinforce a successful mindset throughout your business.Key takeaways from this episode:Culture drives performance, so align team efforts directly with strategic goals, not just feelingsLeaders should ‘walk the floor' and connect every role to the company's missionEmbrace change, leverage technology, and adapt quicklyCreate clear paths for young professionals to contribute Daniel Snell: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielsnell/Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Send us a textWATCH ON YOUTUBE > https://www.youtube.com/@TheCompany_DoctorYou're in charge of your own destiny, so how are you going to make this week a hell of a week…?The much-beloved Walk & Talk is BACK, and with each stride George and Gary take you through the steps to tackle every day like a winner, and bringing joy to those around you.Key takeaways from this episode:Positivity is a choice that you make every dayHappier staff are more productiveLifting others can lift yourselfLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Send us a textIt's not enough to build a dream team - you've actually got to make them stay…How exactly do you retain your talent? Ditch the HR manuals and get to the heart of what REALLY matters to your top team, as we return for another coveted ‘Walk & Talk' episode of The Company Doctor Podcast!Key takeaways from this episode:Treat your team like you'd want your kids treatedBe the best boss you've ever hadPeople leave because of their bosses, they stay because of the peopleLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Send us a textWelcome to the first ‘Walk & Talk' episode of The Company Doctor Podcast, where we take our knowledge on the move!This bitesized episode is a wandering masterclass for anyone hosting a workshop, and what makes your participants leave feeling inspired, rather than irate…Keep up with our roaming hosting team as they take you through first-time facilitating, memorable experiences, how to handle disruptive participants, and much more!Key takeaways from this episode:Know what ‘good' looks like Sway reluctant participants before you've even startedDon't just use tech for tech's sake - make it meaningfulLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Send us a textWars, economic downturns, pandemics, AI: change is no stranger in the modern day, so how do you keep scaling regardless of what the world throws at us?Ahead of the curve, you'll find Connect, and spearheading Connect's digital transformation are the dynamic duo of Ben Ramsdale and Martin Cross, who join us on this week's future-focused episode of The Company Doctor Podcast!Tune in to learn what wins out in culture vs strategy, why going left while others go right isn't always a bad thing, and whether the 3 year plan as we know it is dead…Key takeaways from this episode:Embrace change as an opportunity, rather than a challengeThe 3 year plan isn't dead, but it's not as certain as it once wasEmpower people to fail fast and innovateBen Ramsdale: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-ramsdale-30057010a/Martin Cross: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martincross/Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Send us a textFor many of us, January was a month of struggle and strain, but without struggle we do not grow.Supercharge your success with an invaluable reframe from an incredible productivity ninja, award-winning author and keynote speaker Grace Marshall.Turn challenges into a champion's mindset with Grace's unmissable insights on episode 89 of The Company Doctor Podcast below! Key takeaways from this episode:Irritants are catalystsAsking for help is a sign of strengthThe end of the world as we know it, is the beginning of everything elseGrace Marshall: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracemarshall/https://gracemarshall.com/Struggle: https://gracemarshall.com/struggle/Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Send us a textIf January caught you off guard, and you've been far too busy at work, The Company Doctor prescribes you three tips that'll get you out of a tight spot…Following on from our Eureka Moment on efficiency, this week we appeal to the manic, the rushed and the busy, and share just how to un-clutter your work life.Key takeaways from this episode:Reframe your worldBuild a coalition and a fanbaseDon't finish everything: Be impactful fastWebsite: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Send us a textIn 2025, don't work harder - work smarter.We're kicking off the new year of The Company Doctor Podcast with a small eureka moment that'll have a mighty effect on your efficiency! Get more done, and give yourself some time back in the process with Gary's invaluable advice in this week's episode.Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

2025 is upon us, which means we're celebrating the best moments from another incredible year of The Company Doctor Podcast!Catch everything from Gary's take on which industries have best navigated the challenges of 2024, to the trends most likely to emerge in 2025, and why the term ‘thinking outside the box' should be forever consigned to the oblivion of room 101…Key takeaways from this episode:Think about AI on a small, tangible scaleWe've still work to do on nailing the hybrid work dynamicAmid cultural change, prioritise the people, not just the changeLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

There are fine lines between being someone's coach, their mentor, and their tormentor…Having the right person to guide you through huge career moments is utterly invaluable, making the advice of an exemplary mentor like Andy Lopata priceless.It's a delight to once again host our first ever podcast guest, as he shares the tools that bring the best out of both sides in a masterful mentoring relationship.Key takeaways from this episode:You don't have to be the font of all wisdom, so serve as a valuable connectorBe completely candid to create a trusting mentoring relationshipA great mentor also coachesAndy Lopata: https://lopata.co.uk/https://www.linkedin.com/in/networkingstrategy/Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Are you ready to uncover the secrets of the podcasting power couple who built a thriving audio empire from the ground up? Discover how Kelly James & Andy James navigated the ever-evolving podcasting landscape, riding the wave of the medium's meteoric rise during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn their insider tips and strategies for creating niche, valuable content that captivates audiences and keeps them coming back for more.Dive deep into the importance of quality, consistency, and a relentless drive to innovate in an increasingly crowded market. Plus, get a glimpse into the future of podcasting, as Kelly and Andy share their insights on the integration of cutting-edge technologies like AI and the shifting dynamics between social media and audio platforms.This episode of The Company Doctor Podcast is a must-listen for anyone aspiring to build a successful podcast or simply fascinated by the behind-the-scenes of the podcasting industry. Key takeaways from this episode:Decide who you want to engage with before you startChoose the right metrics to measure your successAI is both friend and foe; use it wiselyLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Welcome to episode 3 of our brand new MINI-SERIES: CAREER CATALYST.Networking is an essential, yet intimidating aspect of creating your future path - it's time to become a networking genius.Episode 3 in this special Career Catalyst Mini-Series focuses on the number one skill that isn't taught in schools, yet unlocks a whole host of career opportunities.From curiosity (which did not, in this case, kill the cat) and infinite loops to throwing a loaf of bread at pigeons in Trafalgar Square, this episode is full of bizarre-yet-apt analogies which will unlock the secrets to perfecting your networking skills.Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Welcome to the second episode of our brand new MINI-SERIES: CAREER CATALYST.Interviews are often the first impression you make to a prospective future-boss, and they can be terrifying to navigate - how do you turn that fear into fortitude?In this second episode of the Career Catalyst Mini-Series, Gary demystifies the art of the interview in his own inimitable way. From the "question sandwich" to the "gruesome threesome", discover how to ace every encounter, and become an Interview Genius.Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Welcome to our very first episode of our podcast MINI-SERIES: CAREER CATALYST. From Company Doctor to published author, Gary Gamp's latest book promises to be the young people's bible to thriving in their career.That's why it's a special chance to bring you the first in a three-part mini series around the book, with the family who brought it to life - ghostwriter Oli Gamp, designer Lauren Gamp, and of course the Company Doctor himself…If this episode leaves you hungry for more, there are two more episodes in this mini series which you can listen to RIGHT NOW! Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

The growth mindset is a transformative phenomenon that turbocharges careers and changes lives - but what the hell is it, and how do I get it?!It's one of the questions we're asked most, given that it leads to ambitious entrepreneurship, admirable leaders and fulfilled potential - fear not, for this week on The Company Doctor Podcast we peel back the layers of what makes a growth mindset your new secret weapon…Key takeaways from this episode:First, find your sense of purposePay constant, active attention to your mindsetDon't praise talent, praise effortLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

As a leader, your question should not be whether to be people-led vs customer-led… if you choose correctly, then you already have both.As the title of this episode should give away, a people and purpose focus has been a staple of Sat Sanghera's success as CEO of IP Integration, and it should be central to your success too.Sat joins us for this week's episode of The Company Doctor Podcast to share just how putting people and purpose first unlocks your business' growth!Key takeaways from this episode:Define your purpose with your leadership teamHave values beyond words written on the wallBuild an environment where people can do their best everydaySat Sanghera: https://www.linkedin.com/in/satsanghera/Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeGary's new book, Career Catalyst - available online now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Career-Catalyst-Secret-Skills-School-ebook/dp/B0DFYVG6XY/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

In one future, AI is our saviour. In another, it's humanity's downfall. So which future should we prepare ourselves for…?Embracing artificial intelligence with cautious optimism is central to Peter Yeung's innovative take on an AI-accelerated future. Not only does Peter join us on The Company Doctor Podcast this week to share where AI will take us, but he'll give you the secret to best harnessing its power for yourself!Key takeaways from this episode:AI is best used to give you the chance to think creativelyWith the right governance, good outweighs allTrain and upskill - AI uptake doesn't happen by accidentOptimizely is the leading digital experience platform provider, enabling markets and product leaders the ability to create and optimise their digital experiences.  Optimizely One, is the industry-first operating system for marketers and powers every phase of the marketing lifecycle through a single, AI-accelerated workflow.  For more information on Optimizely, visit their website at https://www.optimizely.com/Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode

The first rung of the job ladder is often the hardest, but it doesn't have to be that way…Equip yourself with Nick Walker's decades of HR expertise, and you'll understand how to crack that early career code and write the first chapter of your working life the way YOU want it to be written.Nick joins us on The Company Doctor Podcast this week as we uncover the keys to landing dream roles, going global, and standing out above the rest!Key takeaways from this episode:You're never too young to start networkingTimes of change are times of opportunitySet yourself apart as early as possibleNick Walker: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-walker-18905727/Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode

Ask yourself one question: What do you want people to know you for, even before they've met you?Across 75 episodes prior, we've been sprinkling superb tips for personal branding perfection, and in this week's episode of The Company Doctor Podcast, we're assembling them to form a holy grail for all things personal brand.Join Gary, George, and a few familiar guests from episodes past, to discover every step on the path to creating a personal brand that sticks.Key takeaways from this episode:Personal branding means nothing without consistent behavioursDecide what you want to be known forIt's not what you do, but what you're seen to be doing that countsGary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode

Quit your job without a backup, and you might find your sights set on a business thriving beyond your wildest dreams.Instilling a healthy dose of self-belief and guiding solopreneurs to success is Ellen Donnelly's superpower, and she's the perfect guest on The Company Doctor Podcast to inspire those of you ready to take the leap.Discover the ingredients to building a billion pound, one-person business in episode 75 now!Key takeaways from this episode:Self-belief is not one quality, rather it consists of many ingredientsFor the right person, going all-in has its benefitsChoose Product-Founder fit over Product-Market fitGary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeEllen Donnelly : https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellenkatedonnelly/The Ask.: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theask/The Ask. - 5 Step Guide for One Person Businesses: https://the-ask.uk/5-step-guideLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode

Communication is being automated and taken away from us with every passing month, so how do you put people skills back on top of your radar?It's high time to bring you an episode from the vault, which tackles exactly how to fast-track your people skills and unlock doors you never thought would open - join us on a trip back in time to discover how you can kickstart connections to boost your career!Key takeaways from this episode:Make an energetic first impressionAsk more thoughtful questionsFocus on building rapportGary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode

In most superhero stories, heroes start with no clue how to use their powers. If that's you now, good news: it's time to discover your powers and leverage them!One of Adele Leah's superpowers is helping others to discover their own, and in this week's episode of The Company Doctor Podcast, she'll teach you the secrets to uncovering what's hidden within you…Key takeaways from this episode:Work struggle can be a crisis, or an opportunityGet an external view on what you're best atFollow what gives you energyAdele Leah: https://www.adeleleah.com/https://www.instagram.com/_adeleleah_/https://www.linkedin.com/in/adeleleah/Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode

What if you could pick the brains of one of the brightest minds to have been an exemplary leader at YouTube and Twitter?Bruce Daisley isn't just all of those things - he's also a Sunday Times bestselling author, presenter & culture coach with a view on resilience like no other.Join us for a rethink on resilience, the surprising psychology behind better culture, and how to hone your hybrid workplace.Key takeaways from this episode:Resilience is a collective strength, not an individual traitCoordinate your office time to master the hybrid approachSocial connections are paramountBruce Daisley: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brucedaisley/Links & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode

When you bring on a new team member, how do you know they're part of your ultimate team and not an expensive misstep?The pitfalls are plentiful for managers expanding their teams and trying to fulfil their vision - that's why we're sharing the secret sauce on avoiding such pitfalls!Join us on The Company Doctor Podcast this week to learn the biggest mistakes managers make, how to spot a superstar candidate, and the key to enticing interviewees into revealing their true selves…Key takeaways from this episode:Don't be passiveLoad up your subs benchDon't let yourself be hoodwinkedLinks & references: https://www.thecompanydoctor.com/Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode

Stop priding yourself on multitasking - it's costing productivity and boosting stress, the complete opposite of what you want…Thankfully, there's a simple trick to getting the best from yourself, and it's all about the Italian name for a common fruit. Curious? Then give yourself a Eureka Moment on this week's episode of The Company Doctor!Gary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode

First impressions are everything, and there's no more lasting impression than that which your personal brand makes.In this bitesize ‘Eureka Moment' perfect over a coffee or a chianti alike, find out the four foundations to your personal brand, three takeaways for how to build it, and of course… a revelation that'll have you thinking: Eureka!Key takeaways from this episode:Leverage micro content across multiple platformsEngage in strategic networkingImplement a consistent feedback loopGary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode

The job ladder is a simple way of thinking about any career. It's also dead wrong.In Stephanie Lynch-Habib's bright mind, the career path should be more akin to a jungle gym, and the art of navigating it is the key to riding the waves of your life and career.euNetworks' President joins us for this week's Company Doctor Podcast, as we learn how to tackle the relentless rollercoaster of your entrepreneurial journey.Key takeaways from this episode:Be kind to yourself and those around youStay determined and resilientYou're in control of what happens nextGary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeStephanie Lynch-Habib: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-l-b291882/

Crisis management works its way into every job, but you'll be admired far more for keeping your cool than blowing your top.This week's tranquil episode of The Company Doctor covers the composure that'll help you to avoid making a drama out of a crisis, from dealing with ‘meaningful specifics' to communicating under pressure.Key takeaways from this episode:Anticipate crises before they arriveDon't let someone else break your newsListen, Learn, LeadGary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclode

There's no single, stable route to work, but for that reason it's absolutely paramount to write your own destiny.Part 1 of our special live episode teed up this week's follow-up, which dives into the very heart of students' questions about carving the best route into the working world.Join us for part 2 of our career catalysing special episode, with the wonderful Ray Stanton, Lauren Gamp, Niall Anderson, Jeff Parris, Dave Robinson and Elinor Corcoran.Key takeaways from this episode:Don't be afraid to be a bit of a stalkerIt's not about you, it's about themThe goal is to connect

For those at the precipice of starting their working lives, finding that route to work is absolutely vital in kickstarting your dream career journey.London Academy of Excellence is a wonderful melting pot of talent and potential, and the perfect setting for this week's LIVE episode of The Company Doctor Podcast.Join us for part 1 of our career catalysing special episode, with our all-star cast of the fantastic Ray Stanton, Lauren Gamp, Niall Anderson, Jeff Parris, Dave Robinson and Elinor Corcoran.Key takeaways from this episode:Keep your dreams aliveArm yourself with an open mind and curiosityTech will change jobs, not take them over

2023 is well and truly over, but the last thing we should do is put it behind us and forget all that we've learned - especially across our 22 marvellous episodes.Let's wrap up the most invaluable lessons and roll them into the next 12 months! This week on The Company Doctor Podcast, it's time to look at the biggest themes from the year and look at how they'll manifest in the year to come…Key takeaways from this episode:Don't give up on finding new, better ways to workKeep your dreams aliveDon't network only when you're desperate

Looking to revolutionise your productivity game in 2024? This is the podcast episode for you! The Company Doctor, Gary Gamp is joined by productivity expert Graham Allcott who shares his top tips for working efficiently and thinking effectively. He offers practical advice such as structuring to-do lists around attention levels and prioritising physical actions, whilst also highlighting the importance of reflection and planning time each week.Key takeaways from this episode include:Using the 40-20-40 method to manage inefficient meetings.How describing physical actions can help to overcome procrastination.Why adopting a 4 day work aligns with our natural limits of diminishing returns. How to establish simple systems and habits to get more of the right things done. 

Change is inherently scary, but we don't make progress by standing still. So how do we make change happen and not only survive it, but come out on top?Thierry Bujon de l'Estang's role at BNP Paribas has seen him in such a broad range of occupations, that it's impossible to deny his experience with managing change at the highest level.Join us as we peel back how to master the art of change, with Thierry's change survival guide. Key takeaways from this episode:Be empathetic in times of changeContinue to be curiousHave fun with change

Understanding the brain is the key to perfecting communication with others, and more importantly ourselves.Once can influence their own thoughts, engage in better conversations and overcome mental blockers through the power of NLP, and there's no better teacher than the enigmatic author and broadcaster, Tony Wrighton. Key takeaways from this episode:NLP is a force for goodKeep a healthy state of curiosityEmbody the mindset of ‘Good, Better, How'

How often do we offer our expertise, only for it to fall on deaf ears? It's a frustrating conundrum, but as ever, The Company Doctor has the solution.In this wonderfully digestible eureka episode of the podcast, we're teaching you the groundwork that'll help magnify the impact you have on others in every single conversation.

So you're out there job hunting - if only there were a formula to take control of your next steps…Whether you're suddenly a free agent or you're claiming agency of your career trajectory, bagging your dream job doesn't have to be an aimless, scattergun scenario.Join us on The Company Doctor Podcast for an in-depth look into how to hunt for jobs and hustle your way into them.Key takeaways from this episode:Get yourself out the wayMaster the art of selling yourselfBe a social butterfly (with a rocket launcher)

If you could control anyone at your whim, you'd get help, responses and advice in an instant - what a dream that is…Back in the real world, everybody has free will, so how exactly do you encourage people in your network to do what you want or need?In this latest bitesize episode, Gary delivers some invaluable advice on exactly that, which'll serve you up a gratifying eureka moment!Key takeaways from this episode:Kill them with kindnessYou have to be sincereThe empathy underpinning one magical sentence

Health is more than the absence of disease, it's the vibrance and vitality you exude every day. So how do you get your energy back?We're in the midst of a personal energy epidemic, and Colette Heneghan is the amazing mind behind Optimum Living, supporting individuals and teams to achieve peak health and happiness.Join us on The Company Doctor Podcast this week to learn how you can be brilliant, without the burnout…Key takeaways from this episode:Know that you have the power to change your pathFoundations are vital, make things easy for yourselfEat the rainbow

The 1980s would have you believe that listening better is just a matter of willpower. They couldn't be more wrong…It's a three dimensional skill, consisting of IQ, EQ and XQ. If you've not a clue what any of those are, maybe revisit the IQ one… but for the other two, and the key to better conversations, listen up and catch this week's episode of The Company Doctor Podcast.Key takeaways from this episode:Listen to understandAsk questions in order to get something good to listen toYou need conversational sensitivity to pick up nuances

Changing careers is one of the biggest leaps of faith you could ever take, so how do you ensure that you'll stick the landing?Pure motivation, values and commitment are essential ingredients in a sector shift, and these characteristics are exhibited in exemplary style by this week's podcast guest, Alex Crossman.Once an investment banker, now an inspiring headmaster - Alex takes us through the art of shifting your career path on The Company Doctor Podcast.Key takeaways from this episode:Understand your motivationsFollow through - don't do it by halvesBe aware of the business environment around you

Mergers & acquisitions flip the script in a way that few actions in business can…Buyers must sell themselves, and sellers must be choosy with whom they sell to, and that's just one piece of the M&A puzzle. Fortunately, Bill Snow's expertise helps him to distil it down to a fine art.Whether you're buying a company or selling yours, the acclaimed author of Mergers & Acquisitions For Dummies offers some truly revolutionary perspectives on the M&A process.Key takeaways from this episode:As a seller, you're buying the buyerM&As are micro-economic, not macro-economicOwners integral to business' success diminish its valueGary Gamp: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garygampGeorge Clode: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgeclodeBill Snow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billsnow/Mergers & Acquisitions For Dummies by Bill Snow: https://www.dummies.com/book/business-careers-money/business/mergers-acquisitions/mergers-acquisitions-for-dummies-282397/

From chartered surveyor to pizza purveyor, Claud Baker's pandemic pivot is a story that'll inspire you to follow your passion.The journey to creating The Social Dough Company through the most tumultuous time in recent history is utterly fascinating, and we learn how he took the plunge into business ownership on this week's tasty episode of The Company Doctor Podcast.Key takeaways from this episode:Get ready for the graft from the startUtilise and speak to those closest to youIt pays to pivot

Getting people to tell you stuff is an often challenging task with a simple, elegant solution.In the first of our Eureka Moments series, where we deliver mind-blowing moments in bitesize episodes, we're giving you the key to help people open up to you.

There's no more iconic role in business than that of a CEO, so what's the secret to reaching the top of the proverbial ladder?It's a role that Paula Cogan has held since January 2023, and the result of each step in a career teeming with leadership roles.Want to follow in these footsteps? Paula shares the highs and lows of her journey to becoming euNetworks' CEO, and the key attributes that'll help you achieve the same.Key takeaways from this episode:Understand what drives your role modelsStart building your C-suite networkNever stop learning

There's a fine line between a nudge and a noodge, a line which nobody wants to cross.Whether it's a proposal, a job application, or just staying fresh in your network's mind, the art of a perfectly executed prod can make all the difference.Master the delicate dance of following-up without the noodge, as we share the psychology secrets behind the perfect nudge…Key takeaways from this episode:Look through the lens of othersNever underestimate the power of inertiaIt's not what you say, it's how you say it

On the way to a dream, sometimes the first hurdle to scale is just to get over yourself…Sally's wholly unfiltered take on motivating yourself to seize your goals is a breath of fresh air, and we're afforded a glimpse of her passion in this week's episode of The Company Doctor Podcast.Tune in to hear how she's overcome extreme adversity, grown a committed community, and why you need to start owning your bull.Key takeaways from this episode:‘If it's to be, it's up to me'Make choices now for a better future laterYou can achieve anything if you want it enough

Your personal brand can be a secret weapon for both you and your team, so how can you increase your visibility to those within your company and beyond?Michael Burle is our sage for this week's episode of The Company Doctor Podcast, where we break down how you can take control of your personal brand, and influence what others say about you when you're not in the room…Key takeaways from this episode:Personal brand is not set in stoneA leader's relationship between personal brand and their team mattersGet started on increasing visibility and illustrate the results

What's the secret to a killer question?The Founder of Positive Momentum, Matt Crabtree, is a master of the ‘Bloody Good Question', a skill which can take you to new spaces within your own mind if done right. Join Matt as he offers the recipe to the best questions, explains why you should be more interested than interesting, and breaks down the magic of Michael Parkinson.Key takeaways from this episode:Be more interested than you are interestingTake someone to places in their head they've not exploredDon't put pressure on yourself to ask good questions

The 6 month trial of the 4 day working week is finally over in the UK, and stats are emerging, but what could a 4 day week really mean in your business?Whether you're an employer or an employee can bring different perspectives on a workplace idea that might've been unthinkable in decades past.That's why Gary and George are here to bring you the bottom line on the trial, the nuances it's yet to capture, and whether it's really possible for your own company…Key takeaways from this episode:The 4 day work week trial showed improvements in revenue, staff turnover, and sick days among other benefitsWith fewer days comes the need for reduced waste, efficiency is keyConsider who should choose which days are off

Spiders. Heights. Public speaking. All terrifying horrors to some, and while we can't cure arachnophobia, we can make presentation nerves vanish.Whether it's presentations at work, or more general public speeches, Gary Gamp has a host of tips from simple attitude shifts to becoming a storyteller extraordinaire, that'll give you the confidence to captivate your next audience.Key takeaways from this episode:Be your normal self and let your personality shine throughThink carefully about your audience and what you want them to doBe a storyteller

Financial Technology is moving at breakneck speed with digital banks, cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence reimagining what we know about finance.Who better to shed light on this exhilarating sector, and how to keep up with its opportunities, than Visa's Product Director, Piers Marais.We break misconceptions, gaze into the near-future with new technologies, and spot the pitfalls to watch out for, whether you're an individual or a business introducing FinTech into your life.Key takeaways from this episode:FinTech is about inclusion, accessibility and customer centricityThere's a shift from ‘command & control' to ‘coaching and personal development'AI promises to analyse data to create more personalised experiences