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The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t

Hosted by Ben Houghton, Michael Wood · business · EN · 29 episodes

~28M on YouTube

About this Podcast:

Intended to put you and others in a better place - The Noggin Podcast is a weekly conversation amongst friends and colleagues that aims to help you interpret your day to day experience of yourself and other people. This podcast is for anyone who wants to build their emotional competence and get more from their interactions with friends, family and work colleagues.

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Intended to put you and others in a better place - The Noggin Podcast is a weekly conversation amongst friends and colleagues that aims to help you interpret your day to day experience of yourself and other people.

Who hosts The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t?

The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t is hosted by Ben Houghton, Michael Wood. The show has published 29 episodes to date.

What has The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Gym Group and Noggin - a Collaboration made in Heaven" (17 July 2025, 29 minutes), "Building Leadership Capacity at Balfour Beatty" (20 November 2024, 40 minutes), and "Leadership as act of service and healing" (12 June 2024, 46 minutes).

How often does The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t publish?

The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 29 episodes.

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Booking probability for The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t is 21%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t are Business & Management Consulting and Business & Professional Training. The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t has a business audience and around 28,000,000 subscribers on YouTube.

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Ben Houghton, Michael Wood hosts The Noggin Podcast - people in good places do good sh*t, a business show with 29 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #29

    The Gym Group and Noggin - a Collaboration made in Heaven

    Jul 17, 202529 minS0

    A collaboration made in heaven (their words not ours - honest!)… a conversation between Darren, Tom and Ross from the Gym Group, sharing stories about our partnership and the work we've been engaged in over the past 9...

  • Episode #28

    Building Leadership Capacity at Balfour Beatty

    Nov 20, 202440 minS0

    Welcome to the Noggin Podcast. Today we are joined by Claire Thompson, a long term client of ours who we’ve been keen to get on the podcast for some time now. We’ve asked her to share her experience and insights from...

  • Episode #28

    Leadership as act of service and healing

    Jun 12, 202446 minS0

    Today we explore the importance of discerning a purpose. A personal purpose worthy of your deepest commitment, which can be translated into a vision that others want to be part of achieving... It’s not easy. It can...

  • Episode #27

    Colluding with a Leader’s reactive behaviours... and what to do about it

    May 29, 202435 minS0

    Today we are digging into collusion, the ways in which we inadvertently participate in and support a leaders reactive behaviours to avoid an issue that might need addressing. Think of it as the deal that you and me...

  • Episode #26

    Career snakes and ladders - holding on and letting go

    May 15, 202442 minS0

    Starting his career in the military and then going on to study politics at university, transitioning into sales, then an MBA before becoming a business owner and to now an Executive Coach, Darren has devoted himself to...

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  • Episode #25

    Are you playing to win at work?

    May 1, 202437 minS0

    <p>You can read more about the concepts from todays episode in:</p><p>Playing to Win by Larry Wilson: https://www.amazon.com/Play-Win-Choosing-Growth-Over/dp/188516761X</p><p>Mastering Leadership by Bob Anderson and...

  • Episode #24

    Navigating transitions... and nappies

    Apr 17, 202435 minS0

    <p>In the conversation you'll hear Caroline refer to these important influences:</p><p>Aurélie Athan, Ph.D. https://www.matrescence.com</p><p>Alexandra Sacks M.D. https://www.alexandrasacksmd.com Ted Talk...

  • Episode #23

    The Leadership Circle Profile

    Apr 3, 202440 minS0

    Continuing on from our our previous episode on the 4 Promises of Leadership, today we dive deeper into the Leadership Circle Profile. Together with Ben and Darren, we’ll be sharing some of our own insights and...

  • Episode #22

    The 4 Promises of Leadership

    Mar 20, 202444 minS0

    Joined by our new associate Darren Hilton, and together with Ben, in this episode we'll be exploring the 4 universal promises of leadership set out by Bob Anderson and Bill Adams. You'll hear us discuss how leaders –...

  • Episode #21

    Leadership in the Gaps

    Mar 6, 202446 minS0

    We are back!! After a long absence from the podcast Ben has joined forces again with Leadership Consultant Pete Morris and top Noggin Coach Tom Answer to explore all things leadership and engagement.

  • Episode #20

    The 8 Factors of Engagement

    Jul 20, 202244 minS0

    In this episode Ben and Michael explore the research and ideas of Marcus Buckingham. Using his book, Nine Lies at Work (2019), we share our responses and experiences to the 8 factors of engagement: 1. I am really...

  • Episode #19

    What holds us back from speaking our truth?

    Mar 30, 202246 minS0

    Today we are joined by our colleague Caroline where she invites us to explore some BIG questions. What holds you back from the truth? What do you really want? What's your purpose? What are you going to do to really make...

  • Episode #18

    What would Ayoade say?

    Feb 2, 202244 minS0

    Together with our special guest, Leadership Consultant Pete Morris, we explore our thoughts and ideas about the year ahead. in this episode Ben poses the question: Where should we be putting our attention? And Pete...

  • Episode #17

    Overcoming indifference

    Dec 1, 202136 minS0

    <p>As we all start heading back to office environments, whether that's some of the time or all of the time, what is important to be aware of? What have we forgotten about the benefits and challenges of in-person...

  • Episode #16

    Influencing

    Oct 13, 202138 minS0

    <p>We've done how to initiate dialogue and start well. We've done how to inquire and precisely listen and question. And today, we finish the trio with how to influence. Whether you are trying to get someone on board...

  • Episode #15

    Inquiring

    Sep 22, 202133 minS0

    <p>Moving on from how to initiate conversations, join Michael and Ben as they take their interaction on into the inquiring phase. Whether you are trying to find stuff out, discover more, or simply listen and question...

  • Episode #14

    Initiating 2

    Aug 11, 202122 minS0

    <p>Join Michael and Ben for the second part of their conversation about how to initiate dialogue. In this episode we run another demo of a tricky 1-1 feedback conversation, where you get to spot the difference between...

  • Episode #13

    Initiating 1

    Jul 28, 202136 minS0

    <p>Join Michael and Ben for the first part of their conversation about how to initiate dialogue. Whether it is with someone you've only just met or with someone you have a known for longer, this episode explores how to...

  • Episode #12

    Immunity to Change 2

    Jul 14, 202139 minS0

    Join Michael, Ben, Kim and Rich for the second part of their conversation about the Immunity to Change process. In this episode we look at the final steps - discussing the hidden side of our commitments as well as the...

  • Episode #11

    Immunity to Change 1

    Jun 30, 202136 minS0

    Join Michael and Ben for the first part of their conversation about the Immunity to Change process. Joined by two special guests, Kim and Rich, who recently participated in a Noggin workshop, we discuss and share our...

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