Tag: Ian McClean

EP 29: Deepening Connections in Chaos
This week Ian explores how to deepen connection. He explores how, we often think we’re building connection, when in fact we’re not, how our tacit wisdom is stronger than our intellectual knowledge and what to focus on to deepen connection. Enjoy!
December 2, 2020
EP 28: We Need to Talk about Conversations
This week Ian discusses how to approach those Difficult Conversations, How to get “Comfortable with Uncomfortable” and How your Mindset influences the conversation outcome. Enjoy!
November 24, 2020
EP 25: What is Leadership? (in Chaos)
So far, the Leadership in Chaos Podcast has mostly focused on dealing with the "chaos" in the title. This week, Ian discusses leadership itself. So here's the question. What is leadership?
October 20, 2020
EP 24: Culture in Chaos
In episode 24, Ian reminisces on an old interview he did about how culture happens in organisations.
October 8, 2020
EP 23: Presidential Leadership in Chaos
Ian reflects on the recent (2020) US presidential debate and what it means for leadership.
October 1, 2020
EP 22: Listening Beyond Bias
In this episode, Ian discusses the skill of suspending our biases, in order to create connection in our communication. The maxim is to hold your own labels lightly, not tightly.
September 22, 2020
EP 21: Bias in Chaos
Ian discusses the importance of identifying and addressing bias, especially during times of heightened tension and ambiguity.
September 10, 2020
Every Conversation Matters – Ian McClean
Ian McClean, Founder of Flow Group discusses the importance of conversation in every day life and the elements that can make a conversation go from bad to worse. He gives us the tools to avoid residue and create good meaningful conversations
August 20, 2020
Ep 20: Commitment in Chaos
Ian discusses how building commitment is a key skill for successful leadership, especially during times of increased uncertainty. Ian describes four conversational tools, that, when used appropriately can help to build commitment.
August 20, 2020
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Need more Work/Life balance? Achievable Advice
Nobody on their deathbed regrets not spending more time at the office. And in almost twenty-five years of working with some of the smartest business executives, I’ve never met a single one that reckoned to have achieved a perfect balance in their life. Not one. Ever.
August 18, 2020
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