Hi There! We catch up with Michael McAdam of Movie House Cinemas who has just celebrated 30 (YES 30!!!) successful years in business. Michael has a wealth of knowledge in many areas, especially entrepreneurship and we got a unique view into Michael's experiences, mindset and philosophies. We've been lucky to have worked for Michael and can vouch that he is an inspirational leader who always has the best interests of his people in mind with every decision. This one is NOT to be missed. Thank you ...
Oct 09, 2020•37 min
Hi There! We had the absolute pleasure to be joined with Jenny Ervine of Raise Ventures. We speak about what Raise Ventures does (More info here: https://raise-ventures.com/ ) and how they are with the Start Up founders from idea to SUCCESS! We also discuss the importance of understanding Organisational Culture in Start Ups! There are some GREAT tips and insights in this one, it's NOT to be missed! Thanks for taking the time to watch this video. You can find more information about us here: Web -...
Oct 09, 2020•34 min
Hi There! In this episode it's just the two of us (Luck you!!!). We discuss our new #facebook group "Supporting Managers NI" which we launched last week! In the challenging times we're facing it is more important than every to feel a sense of community and to feel supported in the challenging decisions we as leaders and managers must make. If you'd like to join the group you can find it here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/suppo... Thanks for watching guys! Y ou can also find us here: Website -...
Oct 09, 2020•22 min
Hi There! We had the absolute pleasure of speaking with Dee Nixon of Hopef4LifeNI in this episode. Dee and the team are currently raising money for a fantastic campaign they hope to get off the ground called "My Origin Story". Here is some more detail about their fundraising and where you can support them: "We have showing on our page £2,080 but actually it’s really only £1,080 as the Council put in their first £1,000 match funding so we really need a miracle, a mad rush of people bidding or a p...
Oct 09, 2020•46 min
Hi There!!! We're absolutely DELIGHTED to share with you this episode with our good friend Henry McCrory. We've known Henry for a few years now and we've always been in awe of his ability to connect, inspire and bring like minded people together. Since the moment we met Henry, he has been nothing but kind and only too happy to help where he can. This conversation actually went on for much longer than is recorded, but we had to cap it somewhere!! Haha Thank you for your time, energy and friendshi...
Oct 09, 2020•51 min
Hi There! To celebrate our being in business 1 whole year, we look back on the year gone b and speak about our ups, downs and what we've learnt. Thank you so much to EVERYONE who has taken the time to join us on our journey, whether that is by watching these videos, working with us or simply engaging with us on social media, we appreciate you ALL! Here's to many, many more years of business!! Thanks, JP & Seán
Oct 09, 2020•34 min
Hi There! In this episode we have the privilege of speaking with Mr William Redpath of Manabus Learning. William is an influential figure in Northern Ireland who works with many Organisations to improve Employee Engagement, Leadership and Team Building. We loved this conversation and know you will too! You can learn more about us at: Website - www.developingyourpeople.com FB - https://www.facebook.com/coreimpacttr Thanks, Core Impact!...
Oct 09, 2020•40 min
Hi There! We couldn't be happier to share this Culture Talks episode with you. In this one we speak with The Founder of Export Explore Mr Declan Barry, a hugely influential entrepreneur who works with Blue Chip companies around the world. Declan is a Business and Economic Development Specialist and with his company Export Explore, facilitates International Trade and Foreign Direct Investment for his clients. We thoroughly enjoyed this chat with Declan where we discussed a joint piece of work we ...
Oct 09, 2020•39 min
Hi There! We're so excited to share this one with you! Our guest this week is a global Key Note Speaker, Best Selling Author, Frequent Commentator on many mainstream media channels (BBC Radio & Sky News to name a few) and all round genuinely nice guy by the name of René Carayol MBE! We are in awe of René and the work that he does. He understands the importance of Organisational Culture and he speaks passionately about the role of Leadership and Management in the overall Culture. We hope you ...
Oct 09, 2020•34 min
Hi There! In this episode we give you an insight into what we can offer YOUR community! Community Culture is at the core of every community. It impacts everything from day to day interactions to the decisions that people make. It’s an area of vital importance that should not be neglected. It can be a struggle for community leaders to focus on cultural aspects within a vast community environment and therefore it is a challenge to deliver consistent results. It’s only by putting a strategy in plac...
Oct 09, 2020•27 min
Hello! Thank you for watching our latest video! In this one we spoke with Ruth Young of Ruthless Media NI (www.ruthlessmediaservices.wordpress.com). Ruth helps businesses by developing a social media plan and publishes content including graphics, video and audio to promote and increase her client’s business. She also provides bespoke training and coaching for businesses, tailored to their needs and providing actionable steps to help them communicate their message. Aside from that Ruth is a fanta...
Oct 01, 2020•31 min
Hello! Thank you for watching our latest podcast! In this one we spoke with Ruth Young of Ruthless Media NI (www.ruthlessmediaservices.wordpress.com). Ruth helps businesses by developing a social media plan and publishes content including graphics, video and audio to promote and increase her client’s business. She also provides bespoke training and coaching for businesses, tailored to their needs and providing actionable steps to help them communicate their message. Aside from that Ruth is a fan...
Oct 01, 2020•28 min
Hi There! We're delighted to be speaking with the wonderful Louise McGeady this week and hearing about the great things Louise is doing with Organisations. We speak about the tougher decisions that Businesses have to make in these uncertain times and the role that consultants like Louise play in supporting Organisations and their people through that type of change. We also speak about culture within a remote working environment and give a particular mention to HR Locker, a fantastic company with...
Oct 01, 2020•56 min
In this episode Seán had the pleasure of speaking with Mr Brian Reid of Deli Lites. Brian speaks about the importance of culture in Deli Lites and what he focuses on as a Leader. This is a fantastic episode and very inspirational to listen to Brian speak about his vision and passion for his team.
Sep 29, 2020•38 min
In this episode we continue our conversation with the one and only Mr Gavan Wall! You can listen to Gavan's own podcast The Speed Mentor Podcast here - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/progressiveproperty/the-speed-mentor-podcast. We hope you enjoy!
Sep 29, 2020•45 min
In this episode we are delighted to be joined with the one and only Mr Gavan Wall! Gavan is a well know business owner and Entrepreneur in Northern Ireland. He inspires other Entrepreneurs with his Speed Mentor Podcast https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/progressiveproperty/the-speed-mentor-podcast and is generally an all round great guy. We've been lucky to call him or mentor and friend. He's never short of a rhyme or a catchphrase, but it's all little nuggets of truth, or a drop of secret sauce a...
Sep 29, 2020•35 min
Welcome to Culture Talks Episode #7 with our guest Aaron Watson! In this episode we are joined with the local Legend Aaron Watson. Aaron is a well known Linkedin personality but an even bigger name in the Professional Voice Over Industry. We spoke with Aaron about how "Your Culture is your Brand" and we got a unique insight into Aaron's views on personalbrand, being yourself and reaching for the stars.We know this episode will provide excellent value to you and your organisation and we'd love to...
Aug 14, 2020•32 min
Welcome to Culture Talks Episode #6 with our guest Martin Gilchrist! Formal leaders are easily recognised within organisations, they are normally consider to be the management. However theirs another type of leader, very important to any organisation and that's the informal leader. In this episode we discuss both and the impact they can have on organisations. Martin discusses his own experiences in different sectors and what the difference can be... We know this episode will provide excellent va...
Aug 10, 2020•39 min
Welcome to Culture Talks Episode #5 with our guest Shane Murphy! Organisational culture and job satisfaction have a big impact on wellbeing of individuals. Most people spend a high proportional of their week in a working environment, natuarlly what happens within this environment will impact thier general life. It will in turn impact their work, it's a continuous cycle. Organisaions who value their employees and actively pursue the creation of a positive culture and wellbeing will reap the rewar...
Aug 06, 2020•38 min
In this episode we dicuss formal and informal leaders and the importance of both. Leadership is the ability to lead, guide or influence people towards a shared vision. Leadershave a clear vision, an ability to communicate that vision to team members, and an ability to inspiring others. We say good leaders create followers, great leaders create leaders. We hope you enjoy this episode! www.developingyourpeople.com
Jul 29, 2020•20 min•Ep. 4
This conversation goes DEEP into the current circumstances that employees, businesses and whole countries are facing! We share our insights into: - How you can start thinking about putting together a Post Covid-19 Plan to get your business re-opened as soon as the opportunity arises. - The impact the current circumstances are having on the Mental Health of employees. - The focus we need to put in Mental Health Awareness and support for EVERYONE moving forward. These are really important topics a...
Jul 20, 2020•22 min
On this episode we talk about the importance of Employee Retention, the benefits of focusing on this and we share some experiences we have with it! Check out our website @ www.developingyourpeople.com Email us on engage@developingyourpeople.com
Jul 10, 2020•21 min•Ep. 2
Hey Everyone! Our names are Seán and JP and this is our 1st EVER Culture Talks episode! Culture Talks aims to bring awareness and engagement to culture in business! If you'd like to find out more about us and our company Core Impact, check out our details below! Website: www.developingyourpeople.com FB: www.facebook.com/coreimpacttraining/ LinkedIn - Seán Grant/ John Paul Taggart Thank you for dropping by :-)
Jul 10, 2020•20 min•Ep. 1