The Latest from Kristy-Lee

15 Years Part 1 - Lessons In Leadership

podcast Apr 07, 2021
People Powered Business
15 Years Part 1 - Lessons In Leadership
23:37
 
Hello and welcome to Episode 56 of the People Powered Business Podcast!
 
Today's episode is part 1 of a 3 part series – where I am sharing 15 of the most important lessons I’ve learnt in my 15 years in business.
 
 
Today we focused on leadership, here are my 5 top lessons (although I’ve learnt many many more):
  • You can’t hide;
  • You need courage;
  • Don’t pretend to know or have it all together when you don’t;
  • Communication is king;
  • Your people come first.
Also, I extended an invitation for you to join us in our free Facebook Group, HR Support for Australian Businesses. Join Here.
 
As always, if you have questions, comments or would like to start a conversation head on over to Facebook where you can ask a question, make a comment or send me a message directly: www.facebook.com/peoplepoweredbusiness
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Clarifying Casuals

podcast Mar 31, 2021
People Powered Business
Clarifying Casuals
15:07
 
Hello and welcome to Episode 55 of the People Powered Business Podcast!
 
In today's episode we got a little technical and discussed the recent changes to the definition of, and rules around, casual employees which have recently resulted in amendments to the Fair Work Act.
 
 
I also extended an invitation for you to join me inside our free Facebook Group – HR Support for Australian Businesses, and I’d love for you to do that here:
 
 
As always, if you have questions, comments or would like to start a conversation head on over to Facebook where you can ask a question, make a comment or send me a message directly: www.facebook.com/peoplepoweredbusiness
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When and Why You May Need HR Help in Your Business

podcast Mar 24, 2021
People Powered Business
When and Why You May Need HR Help in Your Business
28:33
 
Hello and welcome to Episode 54 of the People Powered Business Podcast!
 
In today's episode we are talking about when and why you may want to consider getting HR support for your business.
 
Whether external or internal there are a variety of options available, and for many businesses it’s the uncertainty of what and when that’s a challenge. In todays episode I share how this decision is different for every business, and provide some real life examples of businesses I’ve worked with who have gone against the ‘standard thinking’ on when they engaged HR help.
 
Also today I let you know that I am super excited that the doors to Your People Powered Business Membership are currently open but only for a limited time. We close our doors on the 30th March at midnight so don’t miss out!
 
To learn more and join the membership simply click here
 
 
 
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Building Winning Teams - A Simple Step by Step Guide

podcast Mar 17, 2021
People Powered Business
Building Winning Teams - A Simple Step by Step Guide
23:14
 
Hello and welcome to Episode 53 of the People Powered Business Podcast!
 
In today's episode we are talking about my simple step by step guide to building a winning team, not just any team, a highly productive and super engaged winning team.
 
We are going deep into this right now (mid March 2021), inside the Build Winning Teams – A Simple Step by Step Guide Series, and I’d love for you to join me there.
 
 
Today we spoke about 3 of the core ingredients to building a winning team, Plan, Employ and Leverage and I referred to some of our previous episodes, you can catch up on those here:
 
 
 
 
As always, if you have questions, comments or would like to start a conversation head on over...
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5 Sure Signs Your Employee Has Checked Out

podcast Mar 10, 2021
People Powered Business
5 Sure Signs Your Employee Has Checked Out
24:34
 
In today's episode we are discussing 5 sure fire ways to know your employee has ‘checked out’ and – what to do when you spot this.
 
We know the stats and research tell us the impact disengagement has on business performance, productivity, profitability and overall team morale, and an employee who has checked out is a disengaged one.
 
If you spot someone who has checked out, and you’d like some strategies to re engage them in their role, the team and the workplace, as promised I have prepared an Engagement Strategies Guide for you, you can get your free copy here:
 
 
 
I also extended an invitation in todays episode for you to join me for the FREE Interview Essentials Masterclass which I’m hosting on the 16th March, claim your spot here:
 
 
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Why Avoiding These Conversations is Bad for Business

podcast Mar 03, 2021
People Powered Business
Why Avoiding These Conversations is Bad for Business
26:40
 
Hello and welcome to Episode 51 of the People Powered Business Podcast!
 
In today's episode we are talking about why avoiding those conversations is actually bad for your business.
 
You know the conversations I mean, the one where you get a sick feeling in the pit of your stomach, the ones which give you heart palpitations at the thought of having them, that keep you up at night.
 
Whether it’s a performance management issue, a change in the business, a termination or anything else that is going to be a tough conversation with our team, we’ve all been in a situation where we have avoided them.
 
However, avoiding those conversations in bad for business in many ways, which we unpack in this episode, and I also share with you a simple framework to follow next time you need to tackle a tough conversation with a team member.
 
As promised, you can get your free guide to tackling tough conversations here:
 
 
As...
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Create KPI's to Boost Performance

podcast Feb 24, 2021

Hello and welcome to Episode 50 of the People Powered Business Podcast! We are excited to be celebrating 50 episodes this week.
 
In today's episode we are discussing KPI’s, Key Performance Indicators, and how to create KPI’s that boost productivity, improve engagement and drive results.
 
We walked through a simple framework for creating powerful KPI’s, and as promised I have a free KPI Creation Guide for you to get you on your way. Get your guide here:
 
 
 
As always, if you have questions, comments or would like to start a conversation head on over to Facebook where you can ask a question, make a comment or send me a message directly:
 
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Accelerate Employee Motivation

podcast Feb 17, 2021

Hello and welcome to Episode 49 of the People Powered Business Podcast!
 
In today's episode we’re talking about accelerating your teams motivation, and how to create the momentum to sustain the motivation.
 
We discuss three key areas that you can simply act on to increase motivation, including leadership and culture, challenges and achievements and recognition and rewards.
 
If you’re not sure how motivated and engaged your team is right now, we have a free, simple to use Employee Engagement Survey to help you get started understanding your current levels of motivation and engagement. Get your free survey here:
 
 
As always, if you have questions, comments or would like to start a conversation head on over to Facebook where you can ask a question, make a comment or send me a message directly:
 
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How Killer Position Descriptions Improve Business Performance

podcast Feb 10, 2021

Hello and welcome to Episode 48 of the People Powered Business Podcast!
 
In today's episode we’re talking about the BOSS of all HR documents and why having killer Position Descriptions improves business performance.
 
We discuss in detail how the three core elements of clarity, certainty and protection that a great PD creates lead to higher employee engagement and improved business performance.
 
As promised, if you’re not sure what should go in a position description or want to check that the ones you have are ticking all the boxes, you can go ahead and grab your Position Description Checklist here:
 
 
As always, if you have questions, comments or would like to start a conversation head on over to Facebook where you can ask a question, make a comment or send me a message directly:
 
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8 Traits All New Hires Should Have

podcast Feb 03, 2021

Hello and welcome to Episode 47 of the People Powered Business Podcast!
 
Today I am walking you through the 8 traits I believe all new hires should have, no matter what role you are recruiting for in your business.
 
The 8 traits we discuss are:
  1. Values Alignment
  2. Flexibility
  3. Reliability
  4. Honesty
  5. Adaptability;
  6. Coachability;
  7. Loyalty;
  8. Motivation
 
 
As mentioned, if you would love to connect with us further head over to Facebook to join our free group for business owners, leaders and managers – HR Support for Australian Businesses.
 
 
 
If you’d like to reach out to us with feedback or suggestions or ideas about future topics for the podcast you can reach us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/peoplepoweredbusiness or you can email Kristy-Lee directly at [email protected]
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