🎉 Can't wait for this one! 🎉

In this episode we chat with the incredibly experienced and humble @pkainsworth.bsky.social. We explore his dream dinner guest, the importance of a wide PD gaze, How silver bullets changed his life and why the behaviour equation is an important for leaders. - shorturl.at/zjPov

I hope this isn't too late to save the early adopters! Pre-orders on my new book opened this week and I've received this 20% off code. Get the book here - shorturl.at/m5wcT and check out the book's website for more info on each of the chapters - lnkd.in/eZz8hPkD

I've done lots of embarrassing things, but forgetting to sing and dance about having my bestie @missgoodyear.bsky.social Goodyear on the podcast is right up there.🫢Working class upbringing, healthy PLNs, and the leaders role in the grief process. This one has it all - shorturl.at/Asb66

Had a great chat with @DavidDidau about the importance of systems and the role they play in reduced personal and organisational effectiveness. I'm increasingly obsessed with finding and using new leadership tools and been collating them on my website - drchriswb.substack.com/s/toolbox

🔔 Alarm Bells should be ringing if your team meetings don't have a sprinkling of challenge and productive conflict.

Not sure about the thumbnail 😅 but I had a great time at the weekend making videos for Neil Jurd OBE and his Leader Connect website. They are based on the launchpad book and we've started with Psychological Safety. Check it out here - shorturl.at/coOzm

The slides are finalised, just need an audience now!! Get your FREE ticket for London or Online - www.tickettailor.com/events/irisc... @iris-connect.bsky.social @hugheshaili.bsky.social @andynewellpd.bsky.social

If you Haven't Checked out my Podcast yet, I've had some Cracking Guests!! Spotify - shorturl.at/EGQq1 Apple - shorturl.at/bqX7L My Website - shorturl.at/Qcb5i

Today we get to chat with evidence-based teaching evangelist @mrspearce.bsky.social and get to hear more about her hatred for sleep, love for toy story, inability to cry and the dramatic shift that occurred when she started engaging with research and evidence. shorturl.at/ABioN

Putting the final touches to my keynote for the @iris-connect.bsky.social CPD Exchange and I think I may have got a little carried away with the Alliteration 🤣 www.tickettailor.com/events/irisc...

Continuing the Love for Self-efficacy, here are some slides from a presentation I did a while back for leaders.

It's about time Self-efficacy got the attention it deserves. Bravo to @neilgilbride.bsky.social for his great book - shorturl.at/i3inn and to @jonhutchinson.bsky.social for the Mind the Gap Podcast - lnkd.in/eTCd64pY 👏 I used a leadership lens for my EdD and found it equally fascinating.

Worked on my @iris-connect.bsky.social Keynote Slides this afternoon and pretty pleased so far! Don't forget to grab your FREE tickets - Tue 6 May 2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM London (W1W 5EE) and Online - shorturl.at/YX1K6

In this 6th Podcast we have the ‘research illuminator’ Bradley Busch and we delve into the inspirational impact of his parents, the importance of rockstars & superstars and how a family tragedy created a new perspective. Trigger Warning - loss of a child shorturl.at/oPZ5b

How do you fuel Leadership thinking in your organisation? shorturl.at/R3sUU

Super Excited about doing the Keynote for this Great Event! - Get your FREE Tickets here - shorturl.at/y64ul @hugheshaili.bsky.social @andynewellpd.bsky.social

If you catch yourself with any time, a commute or a lunchtime walk today, don't forget to check out the amazing @SCottinghatt on the Pick & Mix Podcast. If its your first time, you might be pleasantly surprised by the format! shorturl.at/opbPT or shorturl.at/Ah1ct

Got 2 mins? If you've enjoyed any of the Pick and Mix Podcast episodes I would REALLY appreciate a quick review on Spotify - open.spotify.com/show/0yfNuew... ❤️

If you've missed the link before then click here drchriswb.substack.com to subscribe to my newsletter and get a steady stream of leadership launchpads and tools like these below 👍

Push your Friday Commute to another level with the Learning Launchpads Podcast. Great guests already in orbit and more coming soon! @samgibbs.bsky.social @hugheshaili.bsky.social @mattteachcoach.bsky.social @scottinghatt.bsky.social @bradleybusch.bsky.social

In this 3rd episode of the Pick & Mix Podcast we chat to the busiest woman I know, @hugheshaili.bsky.social and we explore the importance of evidence engagement, why she is described as obstreperous and her least favourite personal trait - shorturl.at/rBtKS

If you missed last week's podcast episode with the great @leaningshane then check it out here - shorturl.at/tVSnE and don't forget to subscribe to his super useful newsletter - www.shaneleaning.com

If YouTube is your thing then click the link, subscribe and help me out with my goal of overtaking Mr Beast! Only 366999986 more to go 😅 www.youtube.com/@DrChrisWB

Had a great time chatting with @jim1982.bsky.social on his What's Next Podcast - open.spotify.com/show/6SDiEH6.... We spoke about all things coaching and the 3D framework that I created for my Trust.

Multiply Your Leadership Development With Leadership Launchpads! - shorturl.at/JvsyD

In this 2nd episode of the Pick & Mix Podcast PLUS we are joined by the International leadership and change expert @shaneleaning.com and we get to learn about how he wish he had been raised, his most precious memory and the importance of iatrogenic effects! - shorturl.at/n172d

If you or anyone in your team needs to improve their self-awareness then the Johari window is a great first step. Find out more and download a template here - tinyurl.com/3fkuum5d

Wow, what a week I am having! Was honoured to be invited onto podcasts with the great @jim1982.bsky.social and Darrell Irwin and then host the one and only @shaneleaning.com on my own Leadership launchpad Pick & Mix Podcast PLUS!! Going live on Thursday this week so watch this space.

OMG, I don't know how I missed this treasure trove of evidence from @pepsmccrea.bsky.social as I am unapologetically obsessed with his work. Do yourself a PD favour and Bookmark this page NOW shorturl.at/epCl7 and sign up for the snacks newsletter at the same time snacks.pepsmccrea.com

I'm excited to say that the great @samgibbs.bsky.social has supercharged the Pick & Mix podcast and in this first PLUS episode, we delve into her work as a Director of Education, her most wanted attribute, some ignition points from her life and the last time she cried! - shorturl.at/IOlBm

I'm getting some really nice comments about the Leadership Launchpads Book. Get a flavour from my website - drchriswb.substack.com or just jump straight in and buy from amazon - www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DQK49M6R

Writing in TES today to share the vision for our new Flourishing Leaders/Flourishing Teachers Programmes launching at our national conference today 🙌 All part of re-imagining education as a career in which adults could expect to flourish. 👍 🌳 🙏 www.tes.com/magazine/ana...

Supercharge your Team's 2025 Leadership development with a copy of Leadership Launchpads - shorturl.at/yV8QS

You know you've got a infographic addiction when you can't even watch a movie with your kids without making one 😂😂

OK, last bit of book promo before the Xmas break. If you have any of these roles then leadership launchpads are for you! Please share as far and wide as possible. 🙏 - shorturl.at/rfcXR

Just squeezing another one in before the XMAS break, here is episode 3 of the leadership launchpad Pick & Mix Podcast - shorturl.at/XvhKZ and of course, for the first time a link to the book where you can binge read to your heart's content - shorturl.at/eYHXg

Thanks for all the nice comments today and the immediate orders of the Launchpads book. I've still only got my proof copy at the moment but even that makes me smile!! - shorturl.at/8K50M

OMG it's actually happened - shorturl.at/pEfcH

New in in the leadership launchpad toolbox is 'Stakeholder Mapping', a really useful exercise during the early stages of projects. - shorturl.at/hs8j5

In this week's launchpad we look at how leaders can deal with uncertainty and ambiguity by working in the grey. Subscribe - drchriswb.substack.com

Here we go with the first new part of my website! The toolbox will be where I share activities that I use regularly to improve my thinking and action and this week it's the Force Field Analysis (cue star wars music!) shorturl.at/NxIGc

Thanks to a nudge from @samgibbs.bsky.social I am going all in on leadership development thinking, writing and speaking from here on in. Beefing up the website and emptying the laptop of all shareable resources. Subscribe HERE - drchriswb.substack.com

It feels like we often promote people based on their performance in their current role and not their level of expertise and attributes for the new one?