Anecdotally Speaking

Welcome to our podcast, Anecdotally Speaking. Each week we tell a business story, talk about why it works and discuss where you might tell it at work. Our aim is to help you build your story repertoire.

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128 – Collaboration and diversity is how you make progress (Rerun)

Posted June 23, 202500:25:10

Collaboration and diversity bring progress. Listen to hear how one woman defied gender norms to receive recognition for a scientific breakthrough.

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254 – Cooking Up Company Culture – Ericsson

Posted June 16, 202500:11:09

Listen to hear how Ericsson’s workplace culture was transformed by a cleaner, and the lessons this brings in empowerment and initiative. In Episode...

253 – Radical Transparency in Action – Patagonia

Posted June 9, 202500:15:22

Learn how Patagonia’s radical transparency over PFAS transformed a corporate challenge into a brand triumph. In Episode 253 of Anecdotally Speaking,...

252 – The Architecture of Play – Carl Sorensen

Posted June 2, 202500:18:13

In Episode 252, discover how a radical playground redesign during WWII transformed free play and what it teaches us about engagement, creativity, and...

251 – Starting an Airline with a Blackboard – Richard Branson

Posted May 26, 202500:20:08

Discover how a missed flight led to the creation of one of the world’s most iconic airlines and what it teaches us about innovation and …

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