Want to be inspired to develop your skills & knowledge, improve your leadership and fulfill your potential? A Half Dozen Things, hosted by Pete Rushmer. is a podcast for Leaders like you. Whether you‘re an Underdog hungry for success or your already smashing it but want to continue to Level Up..... we are here for you fortnightly on a Friday, to get insight and learning from the very best in the business. No fluff, no BS and no self proclaimed gurus talking about how easy business or life is. Just real, raw and frank conversations. Series 1 - Secrets of success in business Series 2 - Transport and road safety specials Series 3 - Making your business safer, greener & greater Series 4 - Understanding high performance and leadership success
Episodes
Friday Dec 08, 2023
Climbing for clarity with Simon Philp | S3#42
Friday Dec 08, 2023
Friday Dec 08, 2023
Climbing for Clarity with Simon Philp, in this episode Pete interviews Simon and explores his NLP journey so far.
Simon has owned several businesses and is an expert in the field of fire and security. His passion though is getting out in nature and has recently launched his awesome business 'Climb for Clarity' which he and Pete explores in this episode!
If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk.
Friday Nov 24, 2023
The ’Too Busy Trap’ S3|#41
Friday Nov 24, 2023
Friday Nov 24, 2023
The 'Too Busy Trap' in this episode Pete explores simple strategies to unlock time and prioritisation in your work.
One of the most frustrating things is hearing 'I'm too busy'. This is an excuse and unhelpful. Leaders need to ensure they prioritise the most important stuff. SO make sure you aren't Too Busy for the important stuff by utilising time management and and prioritisation skills.
If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk.
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Performance Excellence - Unlocking the best from your team | S3#40
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Performance Excellence - Unlocking the best from your team, in this episode Pete explores simple strategies to unlock high performance in your team.
Focusing on the areas of Direction, Skills, Motivation and Energy - what Pete calls the Performance Trifecta, will drive performance excellence in your team.
If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk.
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Workplace Mental Health made simple for Managers | S3#39
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Workplace Mental Health made simple for Managers, in this episode Pete explores simple strategies to promote and support workplace wellbeing.
Providing useful information on how to support colleagues as a leader and line manager without the need for training and expensive workplace schemes. (Although training and schemes may help!)
If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Focus on Men’s Mental Health in the Workplace | S3#38
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Focus on Men's Mental Health in the Workplace, in this episode Pete explores the iwhat to look out for when it comes to men's mental health in the workplace.
This gives useful tips to managers and leaders on the relevance of workplace mental health initiatives for men.
6 things to look out for:
1) are you considering, encouraging mental health training for men? Ensure it is really relevant for the men in your workplace
2) do you offer support programmes for mens health?
3) do you have an eye on your culture around 'work' long hours, balance sacrifice etc
4) is there a culture of toxic masculinity?
5) how do you treat men who make disclosures?
6) do you encourage open dialogue and shared experiences?
If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Friday Sep 29, 2023
Onboarding Excellence for Managers | S3#37
Friday Sep 29, 2023
Friday Sep 29, 2023
Onboarding Excellence for Managers, in this episode Pete explores the importance of giving a an excellent onboarding experience to people joining your organisation.
This gives useful tips to managers to help them understand why the onboarding experience is vital to developing your culture and supporting people joining your organisation. We cover the key features and things to consider when building your onboarding process.
If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Friday Sep 15, 2023
Learning Style Fundamentals for Managers | S3#36
Friday Sep 15, 2023
Friday Sep 15, 2023
Learning Style Fundamentals for Managers, in this episode Pete explores the 4 key learning styles, as well as how they link to the Representational Systems which we process information and the world around us.
This gives useful tips to managers to help them understand their people will be different, and process the information around them in different ways, this will support their training and development style with their teams.
If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Friday Sep 01, 2023
Friday Sep 01, 2023
Optimising Performance through Skills Development with John Henderson. In this episode Pete interviews John Henderson from Sara Penrose. They discuss how businesses can optimise their performance through developing skills and discovering skills in their teams.
John explains in depth about lateral thinking skills, problem solving skills and innovation as well as providing thought provoking comments on how we nurture and develop skills in our businesses.
If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Friday Jul 21, 2023
We’re all going on a Summer Holiday! | AHDT S3#34
Friday Jul 21, 2023
Friday Jul 21, 2023
We're all going on a Summer Holiday! That's right it is that time of year where we take a little break from the podcast and have some downtime.
Pete is off to Egypt for a few weeks and tends to take a break from recording during August and between Xmas and New Year each year. So stay tuned and catch up on some you may have missed from the back catalogue.
If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk
Friday Jul 14, 2023
6 steps to clarity in your vision RUSHcast | AHDT S3#33
Friday Jul 14, 2023
Friday Jul 14, 2023
6 steps to clarity in your vision RUSHcast with Pete. Are you unclear on your future, your vision or what you want from life?
In this episode Pete explains 6 simple steps for you to follow to achieve clarity on your vision.
1) create a shit list
2) think about your future vision
3)work out your values
4) realign your vision
5) consider what is holding you back
6) check, is it future focused?
If you are feeling demotivated, confused or lack clarity in your life, if you are thinking about how coaching or mentoring could help you fulfil your potential, please do not hesitate to get in touch with me, Peter Rushmer, via Linked In or the Flagship Partners contact info below.
The podcast is sponsored by Flagship Partners; If you are interested in finding out more about us drop hello@flagshippartners.co.uk an email or check out the website www.flagshippartners.co.uk