Recommended Listens
This is the latest set of recommended watches to tickle thinking and connect dots.
No long form one this time!
Why burnout happens, and how bosses can help
What is the problem with the workplace, that makes the best solution to get away from it?
A year down the line, it’s more important than ever for managers to recognise when and why employees are suffering and take steps to solve those problems. Christina Maslach, professor of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, has been studying the causes of burnout, and its impact, for decades. Leaders have the ability to pull many of those levers to help their workers.
4 tips to kickstart conversations at work
Why is it so hard to speak up and productively disagree at work?
Leadership and organisation coach Betsy Kauffman shows how to bring the candid conversations that usually happen at the watercooler out into the open with four practical strategies you can implement right now to have honest, transparent discussions with your colleagues.
Humanity’s plant-shaping powers and what they mean for the future – Achim Steiner
We are at war with ourselves. But the pandemic has given us a sense of what peace could look like. Systems don’t change systems – people do.
This is a sobering and inspiring watch for those who choose to build forward better from Covid.
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