Making Work Work For You (with Louise Gilbert) - Ep. 226

In this episode of the Magical Learning Podcast, our Director of Learning and author Danette Fenton-Menzies speaks with author Louise Gilbert about her journey from corporate leadership to writing her book 'Make Work Work for You'. Louise is a change management coach and social wellbeing expert, who also works as a speaker and consultant In this conversation, Danette and Louise discuss the importance of combining growth, performance, and wellbeing in leadership, the challenges of hybrid work, and the need for systemic change to support neurodiversity in the workplace. Louise emphasizes the role of leaders in creating environments that foster growth and the significance of peer coaching. The conversation highlights the necessity of redesigning organizational practices to better accommodate diverse needs and improve overall employee experience. To grab a copy of Louise's book: https://louise-gilbert.com/book/ And to reach out to Louise: https://louise-gilbert.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/louise-gilbert/ Chapters 00:00 Celebrating Milestones and New Beginnings 02:50 The Journey Behind 'Make Work Work for You' 06:07 The Three Petals of Excellence Model 08:48 Leadership Blind Spots and Missed Opportunities 12:05 Navigating Hybrid Work Challenges 14:56 The Importance of Systemic Change for Neurodiversity 24:01 Redesigning Work for the Future All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the beautiful lands of the Kulin, Ngunnawal and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respect to their elders past and present. As always, if you are having trouble, you can always send us a message. Listen to/watch this podcast here: ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/128QgGO..⁠⁠. To find out more about our free content, sign-up for future webinars as well as our other services, go to ⁠⁠https://magicallearning.com/⁠⁠ and sign up! You can also find us on our socials: Instagram: / magical_learning Facebook: / magicallearningteam Linkedin: / magicallearning Youtube: / @magicallearning Have a Magical week!