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Original ideas rarely appear out of nowhere. Often, creativity begins by borrowing, adapting, and building on what already exists.In this episode, Kevin Duncan explores Copy Something, a simple but effective technique that demonstrates how inspiration can come from observing and adapting successful ideas from other people, industries, or experiences. Through practical examples, Kevin explains how thoughtful imitation can spark creativity, help you approach problems differently, and lead to fresh and original thinking.This episode is part of the series How to Generate Ideas When You’re Not Creative, where each episode shares one practical technique to help you generate ideas more effectively.➡️ Check out the book: https://www.lidpublishing.com/books/the-ideas-book/

Seeing the world through fresh eyes can unlock entirely new ideas. Sometimes, the key isn’t creating something new, but learning how to observe like an expert.In this episode, Kevin Duncan explores The Eyes of Experts, a powerful technique that shows how shifting your perspective can help you think more creatively. By looking at challenges through the lens of different disciplines and specialists, Kevin explains how you can uncover new insights, reframe problems, and generate stronger, more original ideas.This episode is part of the series How to Generate Ideas When You’re Not Creative, where each episode shares one practical technique to help you generate ideas more effectively.➡️ Check out the book: https://www.lidpublishing.com/books/the-ideas-book/

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by John R Childress, author of Culture 4.0: The Future of Corporate Culture.About John R ChildressJohn R Childress is an international advisor and expert in corporate culture and leadership development. He was previously President and CEO of the Senn-Delaney consulting firm and works with organisations globally to transform performance through culture.About Culture 4.0Culture 4.0 explores how leaders can move beyond traditional models to build future-ready organisations, offering a strategic roadmap for navigating forces such as hybrid work, AI, and global change while creating resilient, high-performing cultures. 

Coming up with new ideas does not always mean starting from scratch. Sometimes, the best ideas come from combining what already exists.In this episode, Kevin Duncan explores The Art of Recombination, a simple but powerful technique that shows how new ideas are often created by bringing together existing concepts in new and unexpected ways. Drawing on practical examples, Kevin explains how you can use this approach to think differently and unlock fresh ideas in your own work.This episode is part of the series How to Generate Ideas When You’re Not Creative, where each episode shares one practical technique to help you generate ideas more effectively.➡️ Check out the book: https://www.lidpublishing.com/books/the-ideas-book/

Coming up with new ideas is an essential skill for success in business, work, and your career. But what happens when you don’t think of yourself as a creative person?In this short podcast series, author of The Ideas Book, Kevin Duncan, shares simple, practical techniques to help you generate ideas more effectively. Drawing on a collection of 100 proven methods used by business leaders, consultants, and creative thinkers, Kevin breaks down how anyone can develop the ability to think differently and come up with better ideas.In each episode, Kevin introduces one technique that you can apply straight away, helping you build confidence in your creativity and unlock new ways of thinking.➡️ Check out the book: https://lidpublishing.com/books/the-ideas-book-2/

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Lawrence Chong and Jim Funk, authors of Creative Change Leadership: About Mastering Holistic Leadership in a Time of Disruption.About Lawrence Chong and Jim FunkLawrence Chong is co-founder and CEO of Consulus, a global creative change consultancy, and Jim Funk is a Senior Global Fellow at Consulus. Together, they work with organisations worldwide to lead transformation through purpose-driven change.About Creative Change LeadershipCreative Change Leadership explores a new holistic approach to leadership, helping leaders navigate complexity and disruption by balancing organisational performance with human and societal well-being.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Anthony Tasgal, author of The Art in Marketing.About Anthony TasgalAnthony Tasgal is a strategic brand consultant and founder of POV, with over 15 years of experience in advertising and marketing. He is also a Training Director for the CIM, a visiting lecturer, and a TEDx speaker.About The Art in MarketingThe Art in Marketing challenges the dominance of purely data-driven approaches, encouraging marketers to re-integrate creativity and imagination to drive stronger differentiation, insight, and impact in today’s complex landscape.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Peter Whealy, author of Lead with AI. Stay Human.: How Modern Leaders Orchestrate Enterprise Value.About Peter WhealyPeter Whealy is the founder of Elevate Potential, a consultancy focused on helping organisations elevate human potential in the AI age. He was previously a Partner at EY and works globally with leaders navigating transformation.About Lead with AI. Stay Human.Lead with AI. Stay Human. is a practical guide for leaders navigating the rise of AI, showing how to combine technology with distinctly human capabilities to build trust, strengthen teams, and drive long-term value. 

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Sam Sahni, author of Destination 2.0: The Playbook Every Executive Needs to Master Hybrid Work.About Sam SahniSam Sahni is a workplace strategy consultant and founder of Work Transformers. He previously served as Head of Strategy at Unispace and Head of Consulting at Morgan Lovell, working with organisations to transform the future of work.About Destination 2.0Destination 2.0 is a practical guide for leaders navigating hybrid work, offering a clear framework to align workplace strategy, technology and culture to create more productive, human-centred organisations.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Neil Francis, author of The Leadership Book: Achieving the Empathetic Edge.About Neil FrancisNeil Francis is an entrepreneur with extensive leadership experience in the digital and software technology sector. He is the author of several self development titles, including The Creative Thinking Book and The Entrepreneur’s Book, part of LID’s Concise Advice Paperback series.About The Leadership BookThe Leadership Book explores the key attributes modern leaders must develop in today’s changing workplace, highlighting the importance of empathy, trust, flexibility and values in building stronger teams and achieving lasting performance.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Simone Fenton-Jarvis and Louisa Clarke, authors of The Human-Centric Leader: A Playbook for Creating Human-Centric Workplace Cultures.About Simone Fenton-Jarvis and Louisa ClarkeSimone Fenton-Jarvis is an award-winning workplace consultant and Group Director at VPOD, and author of The Human-Centric Workplace. Louisa Clarke is an executive coach and founder of One Feather Coaching, working with leaders to build stronger, values-led cultures.About The Human-Centric LeaderThe Human-Centric Leader is a practical playbook for leaders who want to build people-first workplace cultures that also drive performance, offering clear frameworks and actionable strategies for creating thriving, aligned organisations.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Nicholas Janni and Amy Elizabeth Fox, authors of Leading in Chaos: A Clarion Call to a New Future from Two Pioneers in Leadership Development and Transformational Change.About Nicholas Janni and Amy Elizabeth FoxNicholas Janni is a transformational coach and leadership development expert, and co-founder of Matrix Development. Amy Elizabeth Fox is CEO of Mobius Executive Leadership, working globally with senior leaders to develop transformative leadership capacity.About Leading in ChaosLeading in Chaos explores how today’s leaders can respond to uncertainty and disruption with greater consciousness, courage, and compassion, calling for a more embodied and human-centred approach to leadership in a time of global turbulence.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Catherine Xiang, author of Harmony in Differences: An Introduction to Politeness in Intercultural Communication with China.About Catherine XiangDr Catherine Xiang is an applied linguist and established author, and Head of East Asian Languages at LSE. She is also Programme Director for LSE’s BSc International Relations and Chinese, and UK Director of the LSE Confucius Institute for Business London.About Harmony in DifferencesHarmony in Differences explores the role of politeness in intercultural communication with China, offering practical insight into navigating relationships, communication styles, and cultural expectations in international business contexts.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Myles Downey, author of The Sessions: A Tale of Leadership and Dublin Pubs.About Myles DowneyMyles Downey is one of the world’s leading business coaches and the author of the bestselling Effective Modern Coaching, with over 30,000 copies sold. He was part of the team that established The Alexander Corporation, recognised by The Economist as a leading provider of executive coaching in Europe.About The SessionsThe Sessions is a narrative business book set in the pubs of Dublin, using storytelling to explore leadership, coaching, and the power of external perspective in navigating organisational change.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Paul Coby, author of The Digital Leaders Playbook: 62 Fundamental Maxims for Success for Today’s IT Executive.About Kevin Paul CobyPaul Coby has over 25 years’ experience in technology leadership. He is currently the CIO of Persimmon Homes, and was previously CIO of British Airways, John Lewis Partnership, and Johnson Matthey. He is a regular industry speaker and is based in the UK. About The Digital Leaders Playbook The Digital Leader’s Playbook is a practical guide for today’s IT executives, offering 62 clear, experience-led maxims to help leaders navigate digital transformation, manage teams effectively, and drive lasting impact.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Kevin Mark-Watts, author of The 10 Ten-Minute Rules: A Mindset for Creating Winning Teams in Business. About Kevin Mark-Watts Kevin Mark-Watts has over 30 years of experience in roles spanning Retail Operations, HR Director, and Commercial Director at Crystal Palace Football Club. Today, he mentors business leaders and designs team-building strategies for organisations within the small- and medium-sized enterprise sector. About The 10 Ten-Minute RulesThe 10 Ten-Minute Rules proposes a practical and accessible framework for entrepreneurs and leaders seeking to cultivate a highly-charged business with a powerhouse of people. 

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Roger Peverelli, author of Eleven Beautiful Goals: How Football is Changing Lives. About Roger PeverelliRoger Peverelli is recognized as a strategy consultant and change maker in the financial sector. He has previously authored two bestselling management books that have appeared in eight languages. For over 50 years, he’s been out on the field every Thursday evening and Sunday morning. This book unites his passion for football with his commitment to meaningful change—both on and off the pitch. About Eleven Beautiful GoalsEleven Beautiful Goals includes 11 unique portraits—from players and a club owner to fans, a football photographer and even the owner of a food stall. It’s full of humorous and touching anecdotes about their personal journeys and the adventures they’ve had. What unites them is their understanding that football means far more than just a game.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Dr. Diederick van Thiel, author of Brilliant Data: How human-centred AI can transform financial services into becoming a driver of value and inclusion. About Dr. Diederick van ThielDr. Diederick van Thiel is the founder and CEO of AdviceRobo. He develops advanced behavioural AI systems used by banks, neobanks, retailers, and telecom operators to better understand and support their customers. About Brilliant DataBrilliant Data explores the impact of AI and behavioural economics on banking and financial services. It showcases the potential for financial service companies to gain better insights into risks and opportunities before they emerge and become more inclusive. 

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Lukas Michel, Dr. Herb Not & Guido Bosbach to talk about their book Unmanaged: Overcoming Muddled and Disordered Leadership Through Mastery in Management. About the authorsLukas Michel is the owner of Management Insights AG. Over the course of his 40-year career, he has worked with executive teams around the world, focusing on management and agility Dr. Herb Nold is a Professor of Business Administration at Polk State College. He earned a Doctor of Management in Organizational Leadership from the University of Phoenix, College of Doctoral Studies.Guido Bosbach is an organizational consultant, thought leader and pioneer for future-oriented companies. He has received multiple awards for his consulting work, including LinkedIn Top Voice & Influencer. About UnmanagedUnmanaged presents nine attributes of better management—including human, holistic, systemic, and interactive—to create management as a competitive advantage

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Ivan Yong to talk about his latest book, Pandora’s Pivot: A Primer for Leading in an AI-Driven World. About Ivan Yong Ivan Yong is an author, engineer, organizational psychologist, coach and researcher who possesses a rare blend of technical expertise and business acumen. About Pandora’s PivotIn Padora’s Pivot, Ivan reveals how business leaders can use AI to enhance decision-making, creativity, and communication. He emphasizes that becoming fluent in the language of AI is essential for leaders today.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Benjamin Thiele-Long, author of How To Be Utterly Brilliant At Public Speaking, Presenting And Talking To The Media. About Benjamin Thiele-LongAs both a qualified barrister and a communications consultant, Benjamin Thiele-Long has over 20 years of experience as a trusted advisor to the leaders of some of the world’s largest organizations.  About How To Be Utterly Brilliant At Public Speaking, Presenting And Talking To The MediaWhether you’re a C-suite leader, communications advisor, or simply want to turbocharge your career by improving your communication skills, this book is for you. Cutting straight to the point with practical and immediately applicable advice and examples, this desk-side guide will become your trusted companion to achieving utter brilliance as a speaker and presenter.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, authors of How to Make AI Useful: Moving Beyond the Hype to Real Progress in Business, Society and Life.About Bryan Reimer & Magnus Lindkvist Bryan Reimer, PhD, is a Research Scientist at the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (MIT CTL) and a global expert on the intersection of AI, technology, human behaviour, mobility and public policy. Magnus Lindkvist is a Swedish futurologist and trendspotter known for blending insights from business, science and the arts to challenge how we think about the future. HE’s A sought-after global speaker and author of multiple books,.  About How to Make AI Useful In How to Make AI Useful, the authors show how to harness AI’s potential, from automating the tedious to amplifying creativity, for real progress, long after today’s bubble bursts.

In this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Ivan Bartolo, author of The Mirror Never Lies: From Reflection to Prosperity - The Blueprint for Success and Fulfilment. About Ivan BartoloIvan Bartolo is a seasoned entrepreneur who built and sold a multi-million-pound technology company before dedicating his life to leadership, coaching, and human development. Through The Mirror Never Lies and his Thriveon Method, he continues to mentor individuals and organisations to grow with purpose, discipline, and heart. About The Mirror Never LiesThe Mirror Never Lies is a transformative invitation to pause, reflect, and take control of your journey toward the life you truly deserve. It is a powerful guide offering simple, actionable tools to measure your progress, overcome challenges, and celebrate authentic growth.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Todd Irwin, author of De-Positioning: The Secret Brand Strategy for Creating Competitive Advantage. About Todd IrwinTodd Irwin is the Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Fazer, a global brand strategy firm known for helping companies thrive in brutally competitive markets. After decades watching traditional positioning fail in the real world, he built a new model: De-Positioning. This methodology has helped Fortune 500 companies and disruptive startups turn customer pain into competitive advantage and leave their rivals behind.  About De-PositioningIn the book De-Positioning, Todd reveals the six principles of this strategy and shares real-world examples of why it works.

On this LID Radio episode, we're joined by Steven D’Souza to talk about his book, Shadows at Work: Harness Your Dark Side and Unlock Your Leadership Potential. About Steven D'SouzaSteven D’Souza is an award-winning author, executive educator, trusted advisor, leadership coach and keynote speaker. He has spoken globally to organisations such as PwC, TikTok, Financial Times and the United Nations. His work has been featured in Harvard Business Review, The Independent and The Sunday Times.  About Shadows at WorkShadows at Work is about the parts of ourselves we repress and push into the unconscious. To lead effectively – and live fully – we must face, embrace and integrate these hidden aspects, not only in the workplace but in all areas of life. 

On the latest episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Anthony "Tas" Tasgal to discuss his latest book, The Classical Marketing: Marketing Lessons From the Greeks and Romans.About Anthony "Tas" TasgalAnthony "Tas" Tasgal spent many years as an ad agency planner before becoming a trainer for various organizations, including the Chartered Institute of Marketing, as well as a TEDx speaker, strategist and lecturer. About The Classical MarketingThe Classical Marketing Book brings 2,000-year-old ideas from the ancient Greeks and Romans to provide creative and surprising insights into marketing and business today.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Larry Laverty, author of Magnetic: Humanity and the Asian Elephant. About Larry LavertyFollowing a 30-year career as a Hollywood actor, Larry Laverty became one of the most popular nature photographers in the world. His aggressive style and comprehensive coverage of wildlife have been captivating viewers for more than a decade.  About MagneticMagnetic is a comprehensive record of the elephants of Asia, containing more than 140 photographs from 11 Asian countries. It’s Larry’s second book on elephants. The first one, Power and Majesty, focuses on the elephants in Africa. The photographs in Magnetic probe especially deep into the lives of captive elephants. Unlike the elephants of Africa, up to one third of all alive elephants in Asia live lifetimes of servitude.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Mau Espinosa, author of LET It Happen: How to Deal Successfully with Change Through Logic, Emotion and Tactics.About Mau EspinosaMau Espinosa is an inspiring entrepreneur, internationally renowned speaker and expert in leadership and transformational change. As the founder and president of G20, Inc., Mau has been a transformative force in the global automotive industry for nearly three decades, driving growth and innovation across North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America. About LET It HappenIn LET It Happen, Mau presents his transformative framework and philosophy for dealing with change effectively – the L.E.T. tool. The three main components of the framework are logic, emotion and tactics, forming the foundation of effective leadership.  

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Thomas Mathar, author of Your Path to Prosperity: How to Fund a Happy and Long Life.About Thomas Mathar Tom is Head of Money Mindshift at Aegon UK, where he works at the intersection of financial wellbeing, behavioural science and longevity education. He’s also a researcher, podcaster and speaker who helps shift the way we think about money. He holds a PhD in social anthropology from Humboldt University in Berlin. About Your Path to Prosperity In Your Path to Prosperity, Tom unpacks why money choices are so overwhelming and why we’re wired to struggle with them. The book reminds us that money is essential. But the real asset is self-knowledge: understanding your money-mindset, what makes you happy, how you deal with uncertainty, and how you connect with your future self.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Jaye Connolly, author of Carbon Credits Are Crap: The Myths, the Mess, and the Way Forward for Traceable Carbon Credits.About Jaye ConnollyJaye Connolly is a global technology leader driving transparency, traceability and economic independence across Africa. With over 40 years of executive experience in finance, tech, energy and healthcare, she has helped governments and communities leverage innovation to access the climate economy. Her TEDx talk, “Carbon Credits Are Crap,” ignited global conversations about fairness, accountability and inclusion in the two trillion dollar carbon market. About Carbon Credits Are CrapIn Carbon Credits Are Crap, Jaye Connolly exposes how the global climate market exploits rather than empowers. This eye-opening book demands transparency, accountability and a climate economy that puts people over profit. 

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Danny Gal to talk about his book The Belonging Paradox: How to Solve the Global Empathy Crisis. About Danny GalDanny Gal is a leadership coach and social entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience working with leading companies like HP, Monday.com and Teva Pharmaceuticals. He has facilitated transformative dialogues, including bridge-building efforts between Israelis and Palestinians and the 1,000 Roundtables Dialogue, which is Israel’s largest public dialogue event. About The Belonging ParadoxIn The Belonging Paradox, Danny Gal explores the transformative power of empathy and the art of staying together while embracing our differences. This book offers practical wisdom for building better lives, stronger organizations and more harmonious communities. 

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Nicole Soames to talk about her new book Unlocking the Commercial Athlete in You: Briefings on Emotional Intelligence, Negotiating, Influencing, Presenting and Coaching.About Nicole Soames Nicole Soames is a highly qualified executive coach, commercial skills trainer and emotional intelligence practitioner. She is the founder of Diadem, a commercial and leadership skills training and coaching company with many hundreds of clients across the globe. Nicole is also the bestselling author of The Negotiation Book, The Influence Book, The Presenting Book, The Coaching Book and The Emotional Intelligence Book.About Unlocking the Commercial Athlete in You Unlocking the Commercial Athlete in You introduces the essential skills to excel in your career. It is a curated collection of briefings from Nicole’s previous best-selling titles. 

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Janka Krings-Klebe and Jorg Schreiner to talk about their book The Antifragile Organization: From Hierarchies to Ecosystems. About Janka Krings Klebe and Jörg SchreinerJanka Krings Klebe and Jörg Schreiner are leading strategy experts, speakers and lecturers on digital transformation, agile management, innovation and business ecosystems. Drawing on their extensive hands-on experience, they challenge traditional implementations and demonstrate how embracing volatility can enable organisations to survive in an era of relentless change. About The Antifragile OrganizationIn The Antifragile Organization, the authors introduce the groundbreaking concept of antifragility in organizations, turning the unpredictability of markets into a catalyst for growth. Drawing from decades of hands-on experience, the book brilliantly unboxes the mechanics of organizations that do not just survive disruption but improve because of it. 

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we will be speaking with Bob Sheard about his book The Brand New Future: How Brands Can Save the World. About Bob SheardBob Sheard is the co-founder of FreshBritain, which for the past 20 years has designed over 200 global brands. About The Brand New FutureThe Brand New Future is a call to action for brands and consumers to rethink how we think, design, produce and consume. It’s a call for collective and individual brilliance, an appeal to redesign our future. While we may not find solutions for sustainable living in our lifetime, our everyday choices can provide pathways for future generations.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Paul Lambert, author of Alive: Cultivating Living Organizations for Success in a Digital Age.About Paul Lambert Paul Lambert is the founding director of Living Work Consulting, Programme Lead for the People and Organizational Change executive education masterclasses at Henley Business School (a world top 20 provider of business education). He is also a former Senior Partner at Korn Ferry. He works with leading international clients to deliver innovative, human centric solutions to complex people and organizational challenges. About AliveAlive offers a fundamental shift in mindset. Organizations, like people, need to be seen as living, evolving organisms, which results in different ways of structuring and leading companies.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Hamza Ayub to discuss his book The Content Creator’s Compass: A battle-tested guide for succeeding online as an influencer and brand, co-written with Alisha Zoe de Munk, better know as Alishquiche, who is a multi-award-nominated influencer with over 550,000 followers. About Hamza AyubHamza Ayub is a trailblazer in the marketing world, celebrated for his remarkable achievements and innovative strategies. Ranked among Forbes 30 Under 30 in Marketing, he is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at Convenience House and Subway Switzerland.  About The Content Creator's CompassThe Content Creator’s Compass will guide you through every twist and turn of content creation, helping you to build a brand, engage your audience and create captivating content. Whether you’re a rising influencer or a corporate marketer, this book offers practical strategies, real-world examples and step-by- step exercises to help you stay on course. 

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Sandra Stahl to talk about her book The Smart PR Book: A practical guide to the art and craft of public relations About Sandra StahlSandra Stahl is co-founder of the communications agency, jacobstahl, now a Ruder Finn company.  She is an award-winning author, widely published thought leader and founding faculty of the Branding + Integrated Communications master's degree program at The City College of New York. About The Smart PR BookThe Smart PR Book is a concise and practical guide about the constantly evolving discipline of public relations. It helps readers grow the mindset and skills to meet the communications challenges of today and beyond.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Camilla Kring, author of Chronoleadership: How to Create Healthier and More Productive Rhythms in Your Work and Life. About Camilla Kring Camilla Kring holds a Master of Science in Engineering and a PhD in work-life balance from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). As the founder of Super Navigators, she has spent the last two decades empowering individuals to navigate their lives while helping organizations create flexible, inclusive work cultures that accommodate different chronotypes and family structures. Kring’s insights have been featured in The New York Times, the BBC and the Guardian. She is the author of six books and a TEDx speaker.About ChronoleadershipIn Chronoleadership, Camilla gives us both the theory and the framework to create a workplace that supports morning and evening people equally. Everyone interested in creating a fairer, more inclusive and productive culture needs to know about ‘chronoleadership’.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Sangeeta Waldron to talk about her latest book – What Will Your Legacy Be? - Conversations with Global Game Changers about the Climate Crisis. About Sangeeta WaldronSangeeta is a multi-award-winning communications professional and published author specialising in climate change, sustainability and corporate social responsibility. Her previous book, Corporate Social Responsibility Is Not Public Relations was shortlisted for the UK Business Book Awards in 2022.  About What Will Your Legacy Be?What Will Your Legacy Be? will help readers to understand some of our biggest environmental challenges and how individuals, communities, organisations and nations are restoring our planet. 

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Ivan Yong to talk about his book The Pharoh's Pitch: Unearthing Ancient Egyptian Wisdom For Sales Success. About Ivan YongIvan Yong is the co-president of the European Mentoring & Coaching Council, Asia Pacific Region, and the Head of Global Social Initiatives with EMCC Global. He is a successful sales coach and mentor to sales professionals, startup founders and CEOs. Over the last two decades, Ivan has helped multinationals and startups build multi-million dollar businesses from the ground up. About The Pharaoh's Pitch As Ivan demonstrates in The Pharaoh’s Pitch, the time of Ancient Egypt is one of the greatest in our history and offers fascinating narratives and lessons for today’s salesperson. Through a synergy of practical insights, human psychology and lessons from the ancient Egyptians, this book will guide you on a transformative journey to becoming an effective salesperson.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Chris Hatfield, author of Sales Psyche: A Guide to Mastering a Healthy & High-Performing Mind.About Chris HatfieldChris Hatfield is the Founder and Coach at Sales Psyche. He has spent the last 15 years in sales, leadership and coaching roles and has a passion for supporting people in unlocking their potential and creating a healthier mind. Chris is a qualified Coach and has worked with companies such as Meta, Google, Experian, Salesforce, Virgin Media and O2. Additionally, he can be found on TikTok (chris_hatfield) sharing content and tips on working on Attachment Theory, attracting over 150,000 followers.About Sales PsycheSales Psyche is the first book that focuses on the salesperson’s mind and well-being. Unlike traditional sales books fixated on skillsets, this guide delves into the overlooked realm of mental and emotional tools, fostering a healthy and high-performing mindset essential for getting results and a progressive career in sales. 

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Magnus Lindkvist to talk about his latest book, The Business of Speaking: The 10 Commandments to Becoming a Successful Speaker.About Magnus LindkvistMagnus Lindkvist is a visionary futurologist and trendspotter, renowned for his subversively humorous and insightful keynotes, combining academic rigour with Hollywood storytelling. Over nearly three decades, he has captivated audiences globally, sharing profound insights into creativity, innovation and future trends.About The Business of SpeakingThe Business of Speaking is the result of the author having done thousands of speaking gigs around the world and knowing the industry inside-out. It presents 10 essential rules to guide anyone who wants to launch themselves as a speaker.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Erik Korsvik Østergaard to talk about his latest book Anticipatory Leadership: How leaders can use Futures Thinking inside their organizations to shape their structures, cultures and governance.About Erik Korsvik Østergaard: Erik Korsvik Østergaard is a renowned Futures Thinker who explores and evaluates current and upcoming trends within the future of work. He co-founded the leadership advisory company Good Morning April, which helps leaders to design and build the workplace of the future. Erik is the author of two other business books – The Responsive Leader and Teal Dots in an Orange World.About Anticipatory LeadershipAnticipatory Leadership brings Futures Literacy, Futures Thinking and Strategic Foresight into play in the tactical world of organizational change management to support leaders and organizations in activating their agency as change makers.

On this episode of LID Radio, we'rejoined by Kevin Duncan and Sarah Duncan to talk about their latets title, The Smart Performance Book: How to Be Your Best Business Self.About the authorsKevin Duncan and Sarah Duncan have combined forces to produce a book to help anyone improve their business skills. Kevin is the UK’s bestselling business author, and Sarah brings her expertise through the design of The ACES System®, which consolidates the best writing of both authors in one place for the first time.  About The Smart Performance BookThe ACES System®, which is at the heart of The Smart Performance Book, is a diagnostic tool that enables you to assess your personal strengths and identify self-improvement areas to help you succeed in the modern business world.Check out the book: https://lidpublishing.com/books/the-smart-performance-book/

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Harry A. Hill to talk about his autobiography Fighter!: A Guide to Life and Business. About Harry A. HillHarry A. Hill grew up in the USA and arrived in Japan in 1985. He is the former CEO of Oak Lawn Marketing (the owner of Shop Japan). His current venture is the launch of the UFC Gym franchise in Japan. About Fighter!Under Harry’s leadership Shop Japan grew from 15 billion to 68 billion Japanese yen in sales. In Fighter! Harry shares his unique story of triumph, both financially and spiritually in a country notoriously closed to foreigners. It is not just a story of resilience and determination, but a testament (тестемънт_ to the power of the human spirit. It follows his journey from New York to Japan; a journey that was anything but ordinary.

In this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we’re joined by Johan Gronstedt to discuss his book The Execution Revolution: Why Most Strategies Fail And The Cure For Slow Execution. About Johan GrönstedtJohan Grönstedt has dedicated his life to the pursuit of excellence in the field of strategy execution, expertly navigating the realms of both theory and practical application. He is a seasoned management consultant and the Vice President and Chief Product Officer at Howwe Technologies.  About The Execution RevolutionDrawing on a wealth of experience and deep-seated expertise, The Execution Revolution meticulously dissects the anatomy of strategic success. With over 80% of company strategies failing to reach fruition, this book is not just timely; it's necessary. Through compelling evidence and engaging narratives, Johan elucidates the critical importance of prioritization, actionability and digital acceleration as the levers behind scalable success in an increasingly disrupted business environment.Check out the book: https://lidpublishing.com/books/the-execution-revolution/

On this episode of LID Radio, we’re joined by Michael Stanford to talk about his book Leadership Transition: How Leaders Turn Chaos Into Growth. About Michael StanfordMichael Stanford is the founder and Managing Director of Summit Leadership, a boutique leadership development organization which supports leaders and their organizations through significant change. He was the head of the Transformational Leadership Practice  (EMEA) at Korn Ferry. Prior to that, he worked as a business leader and consultant in a leading business school.  About Leadership TransitionLeadership Transition is the first book to bring fresh wisdom from clinical research in post-trauma growth into the realm of leadership. It takes a careful look at what disrupts leaders most when they experience the sometimes destabilising chaos of transitions in their work, and explores how our minds are programmed to manage the threats and opportunities of dramatic change.

In this episode, we’re joined by Giles Watkins to talk about the second edition of his title, The Positive Sleep Book: A holistic approach to resolve sleep issues and transform your life About The Positive Sleep BookIn the new and updated edition of this enormously popular book, Giles shares the techniques and personal tips that transformed his life and helped him sleep better. Along the way, he explains the importance and function of sleep and how the lack of it typically affects professionals. The book also examines how organizations can promote better sleep. About Giles WatkinsGiles Watkins is an author, coach, speaker, and the founder of Positive Sleep. He has over 35 years of global business and general management experience in enabling leaders to solve problems, achieve balance, deliver superior results and sleep better at night.

On this episode of LID Radio podcast, we're joined by Alan Williams and Dave Stubberfield to talk about their new book Supercharging the Customer Experience. About Alan Williams and Dave StubberfieldAlan Williams is the founder of SERVICEBRAND GLOBAL and advises business leaders internationally to deliver value-driven service. Dave Stubberfield is the director of Carter Consultancy and specializes in enabling cultural transformation to help businesses achieve greatness.  About Supercharging the Customer ExperienceSupercharging the Customer Experience defines a unique fresh approach to the design, implementation and development of customer experience strategy in any organization.

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by best-selling author Anthony 'Tas' Tasgal to talk about his latest title, The Consumer Behaviour Book.About Anthony TasgalTas is a man of many lanyards: trainer, author, TEDx speaker, brand and comms strategist and lecturer. He spent 15 years as an ad agency planner before setting up POV, a strategic brand consultancy. He is a Training Director for the CIM and a Visiting Lecturer at Buckingham, Nottingham Trent and Beijing Normal Universities. He is author of The Insight Book, The Storytelling Book, The Storytelling Workbook, Incitations, and The Inspiratorium (all published by LID).About The Cosnumer Behaviour BookIn The Consumer Behaviour Book, Tas uses behavioural economics as the foundation to explain the anomalies in consumer choices and what really influences human behaviour, preferences and decision-making.