Lightbulb Moments: Illuminating Leadership

Helen Smith is the faculty lead for Coaching and Mentoring at Manchester Metropolitan University. Helen and Jenni talk about the difference between leading, managing, and coaching and why it's important to have all three in your life and career. Plus, karate chopping wood and why Helen was the inspiration for Jenni's coaching business!You can get more information on Jenni Dootson and the amazing things she can do for you and your business by visiting https://www.lightbulbmoments.me/Produced by the good folks at www.meltingit.co.uk

Jo Handler is a specialist employment solicitor in Manchester and in this episode, Jenni and Jo tackle the menopause. Hear how getting your approach to colleagues who might be going through the menopause is critical to creating a great team culture, why getting your approach right might avoid industrial tribunals and why being understanding is good for you, your team and your business as a whole.You can get more information on Jenni Dootson and the amazing things she can do for you and your business by visiting https://www.lightbulbmoments.me/ Produced by the good folks at www.meltingit.co.uk

Pete Mosley is an author and self-confessed "quiet person" Pete has made a career writing about who and what quiet people are and how they survive in a world that's becoming more noisy around them. In this episode, Pete and Jenni talk about having a greater understanding of quiet people might enable you to manage your team more effectively. You can get more information on Jenni Dootson and the amazing things she can do for you and your business by visiting https://www.lightbulbmoments.me/ Produced by the good folks at www.meltingit.co.uk

Lilliam Rosario is a neuroscientist who's spent the last 20 years with the US Food and Drug Administration. Lilliam and Jenni chat about how mindfulness and having a better understanding of ourselves can help us be better leaders.Hear Jenni and Lilliam talk about self-reflection, holding yourself to account and how a better understanding of who we are helps us to be a better, more empathetic leader.You can get more information on Jenni Dootson and the amazing things she can do for you and your business by visiting https://www.lightbulbmoments.me/Produced by the good folks at www.meltingit.co.uk

Richard Morley is an Investment Manager with RBC Brewin Dolhpin, a wealth management company and in this episode Jenni and RIchard are chatting about money. The root of all evil? Probably not. The substance that makes the world go around? Likely to be true. The one thing in life we really need to have a handle on? Absolutely. Listen in as Jenni and Richard chat about investments, pensions and how to make money work for you. Hear how to have financial conversations, attitudes to financial risks and how to make the best use of what you've got.

Sarah Clarke is the co-founder of the Think Organisation and an organisational psychologist and she helps leaders to cultivate cultures that drive performance. On this episode Sarah and Jenni talk about what "psychological safety" is and why it's become fashionable. Plus, why controlling your brain isn't possible so understanding it is vitally important. You can get more information on Jenni Dootson and the amazing things she can do for you and your business by visiting https://www.lightbulbmoments.me/ Produced by the good folks at www.meltingit.co.uk