Looking for leadership inspiration with a spark of creativity and real‑world experience?
In this episode of Managing Potential, Daniel Taylor is joined by David Hayden—leadership expert, Director of Talent Delivers, and author of three insightful books on learning and development.
David brings a warm, engaging perspective as he shares how his management journey shaped him not only as a leader but also as a writer. Expect practical ideas, uplifting stories, and a refreshing take on what great management development looks like today.
Perfect for listeners who want to grow their leadership skills, boost their confidence, and explore the mindset behind effective managers, coaches, and authors
Each week, join Daniel Taylor, L&D expert, coach and management / leadership development professional, as we sit down with seasoned managers to deconstruct their greatest breakthroughs, their toughest challenges, and the life lessons they’ve gathered along the way. If you’re looking to turn talent into performance, you’re in the right place.
Here are the links, as discussed in the podcast:
- Davids books are available to buy
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Adjacent-Learning-Organization-Workplace-Performance/dp/1398608238
David recommended the following books
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Everything-We-Know-Wrong-Spotters/dp/9814328057
Stephen Coveys 7 Habits - https://amzn.to/4koOgFa
David recommended connecting with:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nick-williamson-b3904841_diary-of-a-gen-x-job-hunter-chapter-2-activity-7424738278890807296-vWDE
https://www.linkedin.com/in/garinrouch/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/fionamcbride/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-willcox-emotion/
The podcast - 25 leaders - G Evans -
youtube.com/watch?si=gThCORD6ScXQglwN&v=p4Cvdff94R0&feature=youtu.be
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Welcome to Managing Potential, is the podcast where we go behind the scenes with the world’s most impactful leaders.
Each week, join Daniel Taylor, L&D expert, coach and management / leadership development professional, as we sit down with seasoned managers to deconstruct their greatest breakthroughs, their toughest challenges, and the life lessons they’ve gathered along the way. If you’re looking to turn talent into performance, you’re in the right place.
Want more? Visit ManagingPotentialPodcast.com to sign up for our newsletter and get regular leadership insights delivered straight to your inbox.
Welcome to Managing Potential, is the podcast where we go behind the scenes with the world’s most impactful leaders.
Each week, join Daniel Taylor, L&D expert, coach and management / leadership development professional, as we sit down with seasoned managers to deconstruct their greatest breakthroughs, their toughest challenges, and the life lessons they’ve gathered along the way. If you’re looking to turn talent into performance, you’re in the right place.
Want more? Visit ManagingPotentialPodcast.com to sign up for our newsletter and get regular leadership insights delivered straight to your inbox.