TALKPOINT ROUNDTABLE: An invitation…
You are invited to step away from the unrelenting busyness of work and sink into a seat at Talkpoint’s professionally facilitated roundtable meetings. Here, in a dedicated space, you and a diverse peer group have time to reflect, dialogue and access independent thinking. Together, we rediscover the joy of working in alignment with human values. ARE YOU:
It’s time to talk about the elephant in the room
One of Talkpoint’s Guiding Principles is to ‘name the elephants’ and, as Sarah Silverman so eloquently says in her video breaking her silence about her good friend Louis CK, it’s time to talk about “the elephant masturbating in the room“.
You aspire to humanise work, now what?
Perhaps you’ve been inspired by Simon Sinek or Tim Leberecht at their recent Australian tours or perhaps it’s something you have always known (or felt). You’re passionate about putting people first and creating sustainable workplaces that enable every individual, good organisations and society to thrive. You aspire to humanise work, but how do you get others on board?
Humanising Work: What’s the point?
Watching the news is despairing, especially as the Trump administration announces cuts to the EPA, after school programs and meals on wheels. “What on earth is he thinking?” we ask ourselves. Well really the answer is obvious – and has been spelled out – in the eyes of Trump (and many business people) if something […]
Are you busy?
How are you? Busy? If so this insightful article is a must read: http://onbeing.org/blog/the-disease-of-being-busy/ I often recommend this poignant and pertinent piece to help people understand the context propelling us to place explicit attention on humanising work. Our intention is not to deny the reality of our busy lives, 24/7 connectivity and having to do […]
Good leadership is the daily practice of putting others first… it’s being human
I’m feeling so inspired after having experienced Simon Sinek and Peter Docker first hand in Sydney yesterday. What I was most struck by was Simon’s conviction that a good leader needs to focus on the human elements of work.
DISCOUNTED TICKETS TO SEE SIMON SINEK IN SYDNEY
Simon Sinek LIVE in Australia | Melbourne SOLD OUT! Sydney available only! Aligned with our mission to humanise work, Talkpoint is proud to support the ‘Start with Why’ Leadership Forum in Sydney 7 March. As a priority, we wanted to let you know that the Melbourne seminar has SOLD OUT and tickets are available in Sydney only. So […]
Let’s Talk… It’s the Human Way
This year Talkpoint began an explicit mission to “humanise work” and the response has been resounding. For a while, we have been noticing that the way we are working is not working, and we believe it’s time to reprioritise and contemplate some pointy questions.
