The Long GameWe can't keep doing what we are doing, we all know that. We need a new mindset, a new kind of leadership.Easy to say, but challenging when scale, fast-growth, and pace have become the measures of so many businesses.Spencer Land is

The one with Nnenna about the Art of Diversity

Dec 2nd, 2020 35m 28s

Nnenna IlomechinaThe original title for this episode was ‘The experiences of a multicultural nomad’. When you read Nnenna's bio you will understand why. But when we listened back to it we thought a better title might be ‘The art of diversity’.

The one with Ian Clough in Papua New Guinea about the Brian Bell Group

Nov 24th, 2020 31m 27s

Papua New Guinea - The land of the unexpected.How do you become a leading and trusted retailer In a country that in the most part is non-monetised, with its people living from subsistence farming.In PNG a retail business has to be a lot more th

The one about the Pop Up Store with Tillie Peel

Nov 15th, 2020 30m 14s

In every crisis lies opportunity. So it with the high-street.Tillie Peel is the founder of the The Popup Club, a new retailing concept that is growing at a time when so many stores are failing.There are a lot of c-words in this interview - comm

The one with Richard James enabling new ways of working at the Nationwide Building Society

Nov 8th, 2020 30m 14s

How do you fundamentally change how you work? It is one of those million dollar questions (often quiet literally), that few organisations truly manage to answer.In this episode we talk to Richard James from the Nationwide Building Society on th

The one about the MOB Academy with Marco Renai

Oct 29th, 2020 30m 56s

“Ever felt the pull to tackle one of societies big problems but don’t feel qualified”?This is your biggest asset.This week we talk to Marco about how he has applied a Plan C approach to rehabilitating young men at risk and in doing so perhaps t

The one with Emma Harvey about the NHSX Innovation Lab

Oct 13th, 2020 31m 3s

Emma is starting up and is the head of the NHSX Innovation Lab. A team that looks for opportunities to innovate, and using human centred design to apply disruptive technologies as solutions.This is a fascinating conversation with Emma Harvey ab

The one about the Pud Store and Fran's journey

Sep 26th, 2020 31m 54s

In this episode we speak to Frances Bishop, runner up in the UK apprentice, and founder and driving force behind the children's clothing brand Pudstore.This is an inspiring and candid interview, a must-listen for anyone looking to startup a bus

The one with Matthew Steans and his crusade to reduce suicides

Sep 17th, 2020 34m 26s

Ten years ago Matthew Steans was working in an office block in Auckland when he saw someone jump from the top of a car park to their death.A couple of months later a good friend committed suicide. These incidents affected Matthew deeply and set

The One with Foong - Matchable

Sep 10th, 2020 34m 29s

In this episode we talk to Foong, Founder and CEO of matchable,We are in a period of massive social upheaval, with public consensus changing quickly and dramatically while fragmenting at the same time. There is a pressing demand for leaders and

Is it time to fire all the managers

Jul 2nd, 2020 31m 3s

We have heard from many team members that they have enjoyed and have been more productive during the COVID 19 lock down. They attribute it to having less interactions with their direct managers giving them more flexibility and sense of autonomy

Re framing - Turning a crisis into opportunity

Jun 24th, 2020 35m 48s

We are in a period of accelerated social disruption in an interconnected world where we are inundated by information, and where not all of it is helpful. In Episode 3 of the Plan C Podcast Neil Gibb and I discuss and provide examples of how to

How Cultures Work

Jun 11th, 2020 27m 17s

This episode is a preamble to a series of live conversations we invite you to participate in about building successful cultures and new ways of working.

Leading through Social Change

Jun 11th, 2020 29m 44s

Global Social Disruption has been occurring for at least the last 4 years, but recent events have rapidly accelerated its impact in Social Change. How do we lead through Social Change, when we don't yet know what the change is leading too.

Pilot Episode : Introducing the participation revolution.

Jun 2nd, 2020 1h 3m

In this Episode as a way of introducing our listeners to our Plan C thinking, Dave interviews Neil about his best selling book, The Participation Revolution, and how it is shaping the way we think and feel towards approaching disruption and cre

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