• Power, Politics & The Price of Bad Leadership

  • Feb 5 2025
  • Length: 39 mins
  • Podcast

Power, Politics & The Price of Bad Leadership

  • Summary

  • Join Heather Melville, I. Stephanie Boyce, and Janie Frampton as they return for another thought-provoking and laughter-filled discussion, tackling some of the biggest issues shaping our world today.

    With their signature mix of wit, wisdom, and unfiltered honesty, the trio unpacks political upheaval, leadership failures, and the resilience needed to navigate today’s turbulent landscape.

    From Trump’s controversial return to office to the NHS crisis and the ongoing debate around diversity and inclusion, no topic is off-limits. Through lively debate and personal insights, they break down the headlines and offer real-world takeaways for work, life, and leadership.

    In this episode, the hosts discuss:

    🎙️ Trump’s Second Term: A Global Game-Changer?

    • What his re-election means for international politics and democracy.
    • The erosion of leadership integrity and why populism still prevails.
    • How his policies are fuelling dangerous rhetoric and cultural division.

    🎙️ The Diversity Debate: Progress or Backlash?

    • Why the fight for inclusion is being weaponised in the workplace and politics.
    • How companies get it wrong—hiring for optics but failing on culture.
    • The impact of poor leadership on fostering true inclusivity.

    🎙️ Crisis in the NHS: Quick Fixes vs. Real Reform

    • Why prioritising waiting lists over social care is a disaster waiting to happen.
    • The real cost of NHS underfunding and political mismanagement.
    • Should the UK rethink its entire approach to healthcare?

    🎙️ Resilience & Mental Well-Being: Thriving in Uncertain Times

    • How to build resilience when everything feels overwhelming.
    • The power of gratitude and small daily wins.
    • Why leadership should start with compassion—not just strategy.

    Key Quote of the Week:

    "Change is the law of life. Those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future." – John F. Kennedy

    Join the Loose Suits team as they break down complex issues, challenge outdated thinking, and bring much-needed humour to heavy topics. Whether you're here for the insights, the no-nonsense advice, or the laughs, this episode delivers it all.

    Listen now and get ready to question the norm, stay informed, and navigate 2025 with clarity and confidence.

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