Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Human Side of Business, Ange MacCabe and leadership coach Maria Maycock unpack one of the most overlooked shifts in leadership: moving from performing to relating. Instead of proving you're capable, what if you focused on connection, presence, and trust? We break down: How performative leadership shows up and why it creates distanceWhat relational leadership looks like in real termsHow to help yourself and your team make this shift — with practical chec...
Aug 28, 2025
28 min
Send us Fan Mail From Knowing to Practicing: Turning Leadership Insights into Everyday Action It’s one thing to know what great leadership looks like—it’s another to practice it every single day. In this episode of the Human Side of Business podcast, hosts Ange MacCabe and Maria Maycock explore the crucial shift from simply understanding leadership principles to actively living them. Discover how building your leadership “reps” (repetitions) can turn insights into lasting habits, why adaptabi...
Aug 14, 2025
31 min
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to The Human Side of Business with host Ange MacCabe. In episode 2 of our 10-part Back to Basics series, we explore one of the most overlooked leadership superpowers: the shift from judgement to curiosity. Ange is joined again by Maria Maycock, Intuity Consultant and human-centered leadership expert, to unpack how leaders can replace assumptions with inquiry — and why that small shift dramatically improves psychological safety, decision-making, and team performan...
Jul 17, 2025
31 min
Send us Fan Mail Ever felt that tightness in your chest before a big decision, a tough conversation, or when a deadline looms? We all have. But here’s the truth: 📌 Leadership isn’t about reacting—it’s about choosing. In this kickoff to our Back to Basics Series, we break down the core skill that separates leaders who spiral under pressure from those who lead with clarity and presence: the shift from reacting to responding. In this episode, we unpack: ✅ How to recognize your emotional tr...
Jul 3, 2025
30 min
Send us Fan Mail What does it really take to evolve as a leader in today’s fast-changing, high-complexity world? In this thought-provoking episode, we explore vertical leadership development—a powerful, often overlooked approach to growing not just what you do, but how you think. Discover how leaders can shift their mindset, increase their capacity for complexity, and lead with greater intention and impact. Featuring: 🔹 Gene Hong – Design Leader, Business Advisor, and Founder of Apertur...
May 22, 2025
53 min
Send us Fan Mail Whole Person Performance: A New Model for Sustainable Leadership In this episode of The Human Side of Business, Ange MacCabe with Maria Maycock explore how leaders can drive innovation without compromising well-being. Discover why personal growth and productivity aren't at odds—and how to design cultures where both can thrive. What you'll learn: Why productivity-only cultures lead to burnoutHow to create space for personal developmentPractical steps to support sustainable per...
May 8, 2025
42 min
Send us Fan Mail Redefining Leadership: Boundaries, Integrity & Co-Leadership with Dr. Kathy Toogood What does it really mean to thrive as a leader—and as a whole person—at work? In this episode of The Human Side of Business, host Ange MacCabe sits down with Dr. Kathy Toogood, leadership expert, speaker, and author of Women Thriving in Leadership: Practices for Cultivating Wholeness and Community. Drawing from decades of experience across education, government, and nonprofit sectors, Kath...
Apr 24, 2025
1 hr 6 min
Send us Fan Mail Cross-functional chaos? We’ve been there. Ange MacCabe and Maria Maycock unpack how to align technical and non-technical teams — using proven tools that drive clarity, trust, and performance across biotech, healthtech, and life sciences orgs. In this episode of The Human Side of Business, host Ange MacCabe (CEO, Intuity Performance) and consultant Maria Maycock explore the real-world friction between technical and non-technical teams — and how to fix it. From biot...
Apr 10, 2025
34 min
Send us Fan Mail Difficult Conversations Are a Leadership Skill—Not an HR Shortcut Too many leaders in biotech are dodging the real work of leadership—passing off tough conversations to HR out of fear, discomfort, or lack of training. In this episode of The Human Side of Business, Ange MacCabe and leadership consultant Maria dismantle the myth that HR should handle all uncomfortable conversations and challenge leaders to step up where it counts. You’ll learn why avoiding hard conversations er...
Mar 27, 2025
44 min
Send us Fan Mail Cultivating Curiosity: Shifting from a Closed Mindset to a Learning Culture In this episode of The Human Side of Business, we’re diving into the power of curiosity in leadership—why it matters, how to cultivate it, and the real cost of a closed mindset. Did you know? Research shows that organizations with low curiosity experience 30% lower performance and 40% higher turnover. And yet, many leaders unknowingly operate in a way that stifles innovation and disengages their teams...
Mar 13, 2025
53 min
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