The Independent Minds
by Michael Millward
"Design is a superpower" – a conversation with Juan Montoya
About this podcast
On the Independent Minds, podcast, you will meet independent thought leaders and learn about the ideas they have developed to help employers and their employees address the challenges that organisations of any type or size, in any location have must address if they are to achieve their business objectives and attain sustainable growth.
You will be able to read more about all of the independent minds thought leaders on the Work Place Learning Centre blog.
The independent minds thought leaders will be based all over the world. Some will discuss a new way of doing, whilst others will be discussing new ways of thinking. Each will have a practical solution which you will be able to access at Work Place Learning Centre.co.uk.
Independent minds solutions are also available as part of Abeceder H2R the comprehensive employee management solution that covers every aspect of every stage of the employer employee relationship from hiring to retiring.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 227 episodes
- "Design is a superpower" – a conversation with Juan Montoya · 28 minHow Design Shapes Decisions: Branding, Psychology and Business Growth In this episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward…
- Managing Workplace Stress with Solution-Focused Hypnotherapy – a conversation with Keira Smith · 29 minTherapy focused on finding solutions and preparing for the future In this episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward…
- How Consistent Communication Prevents Organisational Conflict – a conversation with Ronjini Joshua · 29 minHow can organisations reduce conflict, build trust, and communicate more effectively? In this episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward…
- Ethical AI, Conscious Leadership and Human Potential – a conversation with Graham Skidmore · 28 minWill artificial intelligence be used to replace human capability or to enhance it? In this episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward…
- Training That Transforms Revenue – a conversation with Geoffrey Toffetti CEO Frontline Performance Group · 29 minExplore how frontline training, data‑driven coaching and AI‑enabled learning can dramatically improve guest experience and hotel profitability. In this episode of The…
- Joiners, Movers & Leavers: Why IT and HR Must Work Together – a conversation with Matt Chapman · 28 minWhy HR and IT must coordinate to ensure smooth onboarding, internal moves and offboarding In this episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward…
- Capitalising on Chaos – a conversation with author Robert Kalwarowsky · 29 minHow do top performers turn chaos into a competitive advantage; even when the chaos is inside their own minds? In this episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward…
- Process Inventory, Digital Transformation & AI – a conversation with Michael Schank · 30 minRethinking how work works In this episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward [https://www.linkedin.com/in/abecedermichaelmillward/] chats with Michael Shank…
- Steve Smith · 29 minHow to ensure your team is greater than the sum of its individual members Host Michael Millward [https://www.linkedin.com/in/abecedermichaelmillward/], talks with Steve Smith…
- Mindful Coaching – a conversation with Pankaj Singh · 30 minThe advantages of mindful coaching and mindful leadership Host Michael Millward [https://www.linkedin.com/in/abecedermichaelmillward/], Managing Director of Abeceder, talks to…
- Are You Web Proud? – a conversation with author Jonny Ross · 28 minHow to be proud of your website In this episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward [https://www.linkedin.com/in/abecedermichaelmillward/] speaks with Jonny Ross…
- The A.I. Decision Map – a conversation with author Vin Mitty PhD. · 28 minAI adoption isn't really a technology problem Independent Minds returns with a thought‑provoking conversation between host Michael Millward…
- Understanding the Enneagram – a conversation with R. Karl Hebenstreit · 29 minEnneagram—a powerful motivation‑based personality framework In this episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward…
- How to Scale a Business – a conversation with author Steve Walsh · 29 minHow to Scale a Business – with Steve Walsh, Author of Make the 10X Leap In this episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward…
- Change – v – Transformation – a conversation with Helena Hornebrant · 29 minWhy do most organisational change programmes fail? In this thought‑provoking episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward…
- Resilience at Work – a conversation with Sarah Turner · 29 minExplore what resilience really means at work, In this episode of Independent Minds, host Michael Millward [https://www.linkedin.com/in/abecedermichaelmillward/] and leadership…
- The Future of Selling – a conversation with marketer Jeanne Omlor · 29 minWhy honesty, emotional intelligence, and genuine service are the secrets of future sales success Host Michael Millward [https://www.linkedin.com/in/abecedermichaelmillward/]and…
- Why Do Sales Plateau? and What to Do About It – a conversation with Tamara Ceman · 30 minWhen your marketing is working, leads are flowing, and new customers are signing up… yet sales stubbornly refuse to grow, something deeper is going on. In this thought‑provoking…
- Working With an Addict · 29 minWorking With and Supporting Employees with Addiction In this thought‑provoking episode of The Independent Minds, host Michael Millward speaks with Jeff Jones…
- Getting the Data Right - a conversation with TJ Kelly · 30 minWhy Your Marketing Data Is Letting You Down Dive into one of the most persistent, and costly, marketing challenges: businesses are making decisions with data that is incomplete…







