The Zone

The Zone

Hosted by: Liam Forde & Paula Benetton

Step into the zone. Welcome to flow state. Change your mindset. On this podcast, Paula Benetton and other team facilitators talk with guests about life, work, and changing the world of work, one human at a time.

Episodes

10. Understanding Why Your Cycle Matters with Lisa de Jong

🇮🇪 Lisa is from Dublin, Ireland. 01:13📚 Lisa’s bookshelves. 02:03✒️ What moves Lisa in Seamus Heaney’s poetry? 02:45😇 Her journey to endometriosis diagnosis and a self-care path. 03:55🗓️ Looking at your body...
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09. Building Inclusive Workplaces with Michael Stevens

😷 Lockdown: day 72. 01:13📖 Michael loves Hotel de Dream by Edmund White. 01:36🧐 Can we be ourselves and fully express who we are? 03:12🤝 A sense of belonging for the people coming into the workplace is essential....
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08. Science Based Data for Better Living and Leading with Dr. Rachel McInnes

🤓 Rachel’s she-cave and passion for DIY. 01:578️⃣ What is the number eight wire philosophy? 03:13🙃 A family with specific characters and mischievousness. 05:01😷 Covid and a level of uncertainty mixed with positive...
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07. Marketing as a Way of Changing the World with PJ Morris

😳 What is OE? 01:55🇨🇦 Traveling to Canada to find out who she is without external influences..02:29📸 She wanted to be a world-famous photographer but jumped into marketing. 03:27🤩 “If you're meeting a customer's need,...
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06. Adventures in Entrepreneurship & Life with Amanda Morrison

🌞 Beautiful blue sky behind Amanda: sunshine makes lockdowns bearable. 01:35😇 Two books changed her thinking and her parents’ support to take a leap of faith. 02:25🤩 When she was 21, she was running her first...
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05. The Hero’s Journey and Servant Leadership with Glenn Marvin

👮‍♂️ His career in the police force lasted 7 years. 01:54🧠 Your greatest weapon as a police officer is your brain and voice, and both came in handy while creating corporate connections. 02:27👍 Glenn is a massive...
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04. Being Better People in Business with John Luxton

😇 The very special cloth behind John’s desk.  03:34 ⚡ Two very simple values: make things better & be better people. 06:50 😃 Rebellious behavior and issues in school drove him to  French polishing. 09:38 👍...
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03. Better, Smarter and Faster Planning in the Construction Industry with Andy Alagappan

🏎️ Formula One, drinking, and construction are related? 01:14 🍺 A big fan of beer. 02:50 💡 Construction and planning: managing change over days. 03:24 🏁 As a Lewis Hamilton fan, Andy never misses a race. 05:00 3️⃣...
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02. A New Way of Working with Bletaa Jasharii

💻 Working from a garage and interesting pauses along the way. 02:06 👩‍💼 Started her career at 18: a fundamental gap in understanding of productivity. 05:05 ✌️ Learning healthy boundaries and not accepting burnout as...
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01. The Importance of Genuine Connection with Jack Olliver

🇳🇿 New Zealand lockdown and takeaway dining. 00:44🍕 Supporting communities by shopping locally amidst the pandemic’s total lockdown. 01:31😇 Helping locals during the lockdown with buying gift vouchers. 02:00🌞 Jack...
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