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Impactful Conversations, hosted by Dr. Glenn Wallis and Nejmi Alexander, delivers insightful discussions that inspire change. Drawing on their expertise and the latest research, they break down key concepts to enhance your daily effectiveness.
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Episode 32: Justine Whitaker - Advantage by design: Leading with combined intelligence (opens the original)
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Most leaders are using AI for the wrong job. The real opportunity is not drafting emails faster, it is redesigning work so human judgment and machine intelligence actually create more value together. Returning guest Justine Whitaker joins Nejmi Alexander and Dr Glenn Wallis to unpack the shift from basic productivity wins to the much bigger prize, better decisions, stronger operating models, and a more strategic way to use AI inside organizations. Justine also explains why the pace of change dem
Episode 31: Influence doesn't happen by accident (opens the original)
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Dr. Glenn Wallis and Nejmi Alexander break down why relationship building is often abandoned as “not enough time” or “not my style,” and why that thinking quietly limits leadership impact. They unpack practical ways to make it manageable, from stakeholder mapping to trust audits, so you can stop trying to “boil the ocean” and focus on the few relationships that really matter. Glenn and Nejmi also explore the tension between transactional networking and genuine value exchange, including why grati
Episode 30: Office politics is a myth. Influence isn't. (opens the original)
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In this episode of the Impactful Conversations podcast, Dr. Glenn Wallis and Nejmi Alexander explore the often misunderstood concept of politics in leadership. They discuss how politics, often viewed negatively, is intrinsically linked to influence and leadership effectiveness. The conversation delves into the consequences of avoiding political engagement, the importance of trust, and the skills necessary for effective influence. They emphasise the need for leaders to reframe their understanding
Episode 29: AI at work: From access to actual impact (opens the original)
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The future of work is changing fast, and AI is forcing leaders to rethink more than just technology. In this episode our podcast hosts Dr Glenn Wallis and Nejmi Alexander are joined by Jorge Dreyfus who shares why successful AI implementation depends on human adoption, strong change management, and the ability to keep people engaged, curious, and confident through uncertainty. He explains the difference between rolling out AI tools and truly embedding them into everyday work, and why adoption do
Episode 28: Mastering adaptability for future-proof leadership (opens the original)
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Most leaders are overwhelmed by the rapid pace of change and uncertain environments, yet few are fully prepared to adapt proactively. What if mastering the art of adaptability isn’t just about responding, but about strategically pivoting before you’re forced to? This episode uncovers the hidden levers that can future-proof your leadership amidst chaos, showing you how deliberate internal shifts and external awareness can transform your influence—and your career. In this episode Dr. Glenn Wallis
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