The Messy Middle

The Messy Middle

Hosted by: Andrew Horsfield

Doing work that matters always has a hard part. A point when our aspirations for achievement get challenged, and we either find a way or lose our way. The Messy Middle is a podcast designed for leaders who need to...

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Episodes

Episode 9 - Jason Clarke - Mindworker

Episode #9

Celebrated author, adventurer, gold medal Olympian and popular TV chef. Jason Clarke is none of those things. He is however, one of this country’s most sought after creative minds in the areas of creativity,...
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Episode 8 - Janine Garner - Networking Genius

Episode #8

We have all suffered through the tired and traditional approach to networking. Dreary events that are dominated by small talk, shallow conversations and people investing too much time trying to make contacts, rather...
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Episode 7 - Allistair McCaw - Champion Minded

Episode #7

In this episode I talk with Allistair McCaw - a word class performance coach who has worked with Grand Slam champions, PGA winners and Olympic athletes to create their competitive advantage by becoming Champion...
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Episode 6 - Donna McGeorge - Making work work

Episode #6

If you are someone who complains about attending too many meetings, you are going to love my next guest, Donna McGeorge. In this episode, Donna shares insights from her book The 25 Minute Meeting, about how you can...
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Dan Gregory & Kieran Flanagan - Forever Skills

Episode #5

Dan Gregory and Kieran Flanagan are the two brilliant minds behind the ground breaking book Forever Skills. In this smart and savvy episode, we discuss the twelve essential skills that will help you become fit for the...
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Marinus Jansen - Founder of Padre Coffee

Episode #4

In 2007, a small coffee shop opened across the street from where I was living at the time. Fast forward twelve years and that small coffee shop has three retail cafes and a huge wholesale business, primarily due to...
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Steve Sammartino - Think like a futurist

Episode #3

Steve Sammartino speaks, writes and collaborates on the future. He has sent a lego space shuttle into space, created a car that runs on air and is building a house of the future that is 3D printed, operates off grid,...
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Simon Dowling - Create your collaborative edge

Episode #2

In today’s episode, I have a cracking conversation with Simon Dowling. Simon is a reformed lawyer, improvisation artist, public speaker and author of the book Work With Me: How to get people to buy into your...
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Wendy Born - The Languages of Leadership

Episode #1

Wendy Born is an author, facilitator and coach who helps Senior Executive Teams achieve high performance by mastering team interactions. Her new book The Languages of Leadership gives leaders practical tools and tips...
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