Interesting Reads for Business and Leadership
As the weather cools down, it’s the perfect time to warm up your mind with powerful reads and podcasts. From Adam Grant’s insights to practical advice on dealing with difficult people, we’ve rounded up our current favourites.
Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting out, these picks will challenge and inspire you. Let us know what’s on your reading or listening list right now!
Why We Support The Hunger Project
James and I couldn’t be more different — and yet, The Hunger Project brought us together. Our shared commitment to equity, empowerment, and leadership underpins everything we do at Peeplcoach.
That’s why THP is our principal charity partner, and why we’ve donated over $130,000 to date. Read why this partnership continues to inspire us — and how it might inspire you too.
Is it Time to Rethink the Easter Long Weekend?
As Australia becomes more diverse, is it time to re-evaluate how public holidays are set? Not everyone celebrates Easter — yet everyone’s expected to take the time off.
What if we made leave more flexible and inclusive, without losing tradition? It’s time to reimagine public holidays that work for everyone.
From Chaos Comes Clarity: Leading Through Change
Change is inevitable, and it can be overwhelming. While self-care keeps us physically resilient, self-compassion quiets the inner critic and helps us navigate challenges.
What if you treated yourself with the same kindness you show a loved one? Embracing change begins with shifting your mindset. Learn how self-care, self-compassion, and key leadership principles bring clarity to the chaos.
Ready to Step Up, But Your Boss Won’t Let You?
Struggling to gain your boss’s trust and autonomy at work? You’re not alone. Many leaders—whether emerging, senior, or even board-level—face the challenge of micromanagement. The key to breaking free? Clear communication, trust-building, and a proactive approach to leadership. Before blaming your manager, ask yourself: Would you trust YOU in their position?
What Keeps Me Up at Night?
Halloween might be a night of ghosts and ghouls, but for leaders, the real haunt is the weight of responsibility. As a founder, it’s not the dark that keeps me up—it’s my team, my clients, and the demands of running a business. What keeps you up at night?
Dealing With Difficult People
Can be a real challenge, but it doesn’t have to be a daily headache. With the right approach, you can turn tense situations into productive conversations. From setting boundaries to staying curious, these simple strategies can make all the difference. Let’s make work feel a little less stressful and a lot more manageable!
The 5 Temptations of a CEO
Leadership is about showing up for others, not titles. Real growth comes from prioritising team results, making tough decisions, and embracing vulnerability. How do you handle these challenges in your own life?
