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The Chief Psychology Officer
Exploring the topics of workplace psychology and conscious leadership. Amanda is an award-winning Chartered Psychologist, with vast amounts of experience in talent strategy, resilience, facilitation, development and executive coaching. A Fellow of the Association for Business Psychology and an Associate Fellow of the Division of Occupational Psychology within the British Psychological Society (BPS), Amanda is also a Chartered Scientist. Amanda is a founder CEO of Zircon and is an expert in leadership in crisis, resilience and has led a number of research papers on the subject; most recently Psychological Safety in 2022 and Resilience and Decision-making in 2020. With over 20 years’ experience on aligning businesses’ talent strategy with their organizational strategy and objectives, Amanda has had a significant impact on the talent and HR strategies of many global organizations, and on the lives of many significant and prominent leaders in industry. Dr Amanda Potter can be contacted on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/amandapotterzircon www.theCPO.co.uk
The Chief Psychology Officer
Ep51 Happy Christmas 2023
Get ready for a festive and light hearted episode of the Chief Psychology Officer Dr Amanda Potter becomes the host, interviewing Senior Consultant Kristian Lee-Bell and Business Psychologist Caitlin Cooper, sharing heartwarming tales of the best advice and the worst gifts they have ever received. 'Tis the season for a podcast that unwraps the magic of holiday generosity, laughter, and science behind the joy of giving. But that is not all, they also take time to discuss the psychology of gift-giving, or the neuroscience behind those thoughtful presents? This podcast episode unwraps the answers as we delve into the intricacies of why we give and how our brains respond to gratitude.
The Chief Psychology Officer episodes are available here https://www.thecpo.co.uk/
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To access the research white papers mentioned in this and other podcasts, please go to: https://zircon-mc.co.uk/zircon-white-papers.php
For more information about the BeTalent suite of tools and platform as mentioned in this podcast please contact Amanda via email: TheCPO@zircon-mc.co.uk.
Timestamps
Happy Christmas 2023
· 00:00 – Hang on a minute; who’s hosting?
· 00:52 – Introducing; Caitlin Cooper
· 01:39 – Introducing; Kristian Lees-Bell
Big trouble in Little Asia…
· 02:32 – If you knew me well…
· 03:14 – SWEETCORN WITH A ROAST?!!!
· 04:01 – Lessons in Asia
· 04:48 – KFC and Beer; you can’t ask for anything better
· 06:00 – Memories of a Geisha
· 07:05 – You must be joking?
· 08:53 – You’re only as good as you feel
· 09:37 – Penny, this one’s for you…
Beware of yourself baring gifts
· 10:28 – Crocs are the way forward
· 11:41 – Mmm… Cheese and Bacon rolls
· 13:07 – Sweetcorn at Christmas is weird
· 14:24 – The wrapping, is the gift
· 15:46 – Socks and pants come to you with age
· 17:03 – Leave myself till last
· 18:34 – Sometimes a card says more than a gift…
The rest is poetry
· 19:50 – Poet’s corner
· 21:02 – Enough fish, to build a curtain rail?
· 22:01 – Check out my new grills!
· 23:08 – Pot (no kettle) Black
· 24:27 – It wouldn’t be a podcast without Neuroscience
· 25:34 – Amanda Potter, this is your birthday:
· 26:17 – The end.
Episodes are available here https://www.thecpo.co.uk/
To follow Zircon on LinkedIn and to be first to hear about podcasts, publications and news, please like and follow us: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zircon-consulting-ltd/
To access the research white papers mentioned in this and other podcasts, please go to: https://zircon-mc.co.uk/zircon-white-papers.php
For more information about the BeTalent suite of tools and platform please contact: TheCPO@zircon-mc.co.uk
