Archive for the ‘Podcast’ Category

260 – Every Turn is An Olympic Final – Mary Meagher

Posted by  Anecdote International —August 5, 2025
Filed in Anecdotes, Podcast

In Episode 260 of Anecdotally Speaking, discover how keystone behaviours transformed Mary T. Meagher into an Olympic legend. In this episode, Shawn shares a story …

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259 – Unreasonable Hospitality – Will Guidara

Posted by  Anecdote International —July 29, 2025
Filed in Anecdotes, Podcast

Discover how vulnerability and connection drove Eleven Madison Park to become the world’s best restaurant. In Episode 259 of Anecdotally Speaking, Mark shares a story …

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258 – A Memorial in Mashed Potato – Maya Lin

Posted by  Anecdote International —July 22, 2025
Filed in Anecdotes, Podcast

Discover how creativity under constraint led to one of the world’s most distinctive memorials. In Episode 258 of Anecdotally Speaking, Shawn shares the inspiring story …

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257 – How to Make a Great Story Boring – Notre-Dame

Posted by  Anecdote International —July 15, 2025
Filed in Anecdotes, Podcast

This episode explores how story delivery can either ignite or flatten your message, illustrated by the fire and restoration of Notre-Dame. In Episode 257 of …

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256 – The Power of Coaching

Posted by  Anecdote International —July 8, 2025
Filed in Anecdotes, Podcast

Discover why coaching drives real behaviour change, far beyond training alone. In Episode 256 of Anecdotally Speaking, Shawn shares research by Joyce and Showers that …

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255 – Rich Church, Poor Church

Posted by  Anecdote International —July 1, 2025
Filed in Anecdotes, Podcast

Discover how 17th-century Rome reveals a clever behavioural insight still relevant for change initiatives today. In Episode 255 of Anecdotally Speaking, Mark shares a story …

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128 – Collaboration and diversity is how you make progress (Rerun)

Collaboration and diversity bring progress. Listen to hear how one woman defied gender norms to receive recognition for a scientific breakthrough.

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254 – Cooking Up Company Culture – Ericsson

Posted by  Anecdote International —June 17, 2025
Filed in Anecdotes, Podcast

Listen to hear how Ericsson’s workplace culture was transformed by a cleaner, and the lessons this brings in empowerment and initiative. In Episode 254, Shawn …

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253 – Radical Transparency in Action – Patagonia

Posted by  Anecdote International —June 10, 2025
Filed in Anecdotes, Podcast

Learn how Patagonia’s radical transparency over PFAS transformed a corporate challenge into a brand triumph. In Episode 253 of Anecdotally Speaking, Mark tells the story …

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252 – The Architecture of Play – Carl Sorensen

Posted by  Anecdote International —June 3, 2025
Filed in Anecdotes, Podcast

In Episode 252, discover how a radical playground redesign during WWII transformed free play and what it teaches us about engagement, creativity, and ownership. Shawn …

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