The Stoic Edge for Managers
Incorporating Stoic philosophies in 21st century business
Episodes
14 episodes
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 13 - Guarding your inner citadel against the algorithm
There's a question sitting underneath everything that most managers are too busy, or perhaps too uneasy, to ask out loud.If the machines and AI can do the job... what exactly am I here for?In this episode of the Sto...
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 12 - Leading stoically amidst chaos
This episode visits stoic principles for managers when things aren't going to plan and your team is struggling
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 11 - The value of questioning as a manager
As managers, we often feel we have to have all the answers, especially when our team ask us for advice or guidance.But what if we practiced the ideologies of one of history's famous philosophers? How would that work today?In this ...
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 10 - When you hit a crisis of confidence
We've all been there...when your confidence eludes you...when you think you know everyone knows you're an imposter.But what if the stoics knew this would happen? What if they had ideas that helped sort it? In this episode, we examine the...
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 9 - Thought Leadership in today's world
How a manager thinks today can be a stifling block to progress, or a breath of fresh air for the future. This podcast analyses three areas where stoic thought leadership can be applied in our business world.
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 8 - The female manager in today's world
This episode looks at how female managers can make a real impact in today's business world, while still upholding the Stoic principles
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 7 - Time Management
Here, we examine how the stoics would have viewed time management, and how it applies now in our day, for the modern manager
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 6 - Making meetings work
This episode builds the stoic skillsets a manager needs to be an expert meeting manager. When meetings should be held (and when not), how to ensure everyone gets the best from business meetings, and what to do afterwards, are all covered. ...
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 5 - The building of resilience
We discuss here one of the most endearing skills for managers in the 2020s...the skill of resilience, and its application in the business world
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 4 - The four pillars of successful management
The four pillars of successful management.Today's manager can still show stoic resolve and resilience, but first has to establish their own power in themselves. We discuss the four pillars that support that power, enabling today's manage...
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 3 - The top skills for today's managers
What actually separates the managers who come through those periods — who not only survive them but genuinely grow through them — from the ones who don't?It isn't talent. It isn't experience. It isn't even intelligence.It's resili...
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 2 - The RADICAL Model for today's managers
In this episode, we discuss how the RADICAL model can assist managers in applying stoic principles in every facet of management. We'll learn how the very essence of management can be enhanced in every conversation, in every email and in every i...
The Stoic Edge For Leaders
The hardest part of leadership is not strategy, KPIs, or the perfect framework. It is the split-second where pressure hits and you have to manage your own reactions before you can manage anyone else. That is the starting point for The Stoic Edg...
The Stoic Edge for Managers - Episode 1 - How stoicism can build courage in today's manager
The application of stoic principles in today's management world can be tricky. We discuss the practical ways we can introduce stoicism into businesses. The podcast covers many opportunities to enhance your legacy in leadership through examples ...