High Performance Culture Unpacked with Professor Damian Hughes
Do the best you can with what you've got in the moment you're in.
Ever wondered what it takes to foster a high-performance culture in your workplace? In this episode of 'The Recruiter's Recruitment Podcast', host Lysha Holmes chats with the multifaceted Professor Damian Hughes. Damian, a renowned international speaker, best-selling author, and Professor of Organisational Psychology and Change at Manchester Metropolitan University, brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. He also co-hosts 'The High-Performance Podcast' with Jake Humphreys, where they dive deep into the minds of elite performers.
During their conversation, Damian offers his unique definition of high performance: 'doing the best you can with what you've got in the moment you're in'. He shares practical tips on cultivating a winning mindset and underscores the importance of kindness in building a thriving workplace culture. The discussion also touches on whether leadership is an innate quality or a skill that can be developed.
Damian doesn't stop there; he explores the post-COVID changes in work culture and provides strategies for leaders to create an engaging environment that attracts and retains top talent. His insights are not just theoretical but grounded in real-world experience, making them highly actionable. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills or understand what it truly means to create a high-performance culture.
Tune in for an engaging, insightful conversation that promises to leave you with practical takeaways and a fresh perspective on leadership.