Best Mohamed Hanbal Podcasts (2025)

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An Interview with Rosemary Joshy, Head of Global Software Strategy Innovation & Business Improvement at Continental 51:01

12M ago51:01

51:01

In this insightful conversation, host Mohamed Hanbal sits down with Rosemary Joshy, Head of Global Software Strategy Innovation and Business Improvement at Continental. Together, they delve into key themes such as the importance of self-awareness among leaders, fostering trust within remote teams, and the power of communication and collaboration fo…

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Unleashing Clarity and Motivation: How Asking Three Questions Can Enhance YOUR Team Performance 7:08

1y ago7:08

7:08

In this episode of "Catching Fire: How Teams Win," host Mohamed Hanbal introduces a powerful tool for enhancing team performance. He shares three questions that have proven to bring clarity and motivation to team members, ultimately boosting their performance. Mohamed explains the psychological barriers that often prevent action, decision-making, a…

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Dealing with a Difficult Boss: Practical Solutions 9:11

1y ago9:11

9:11

In this special episode of Catching Fire: How Teams Win, we delve into the challenging topic of handling a bad boss. Host Mohamed Hanbal sheds light on the realities of dealing with a difficult supervisor and offers practical advice for employees caught in this predicament. Mohamed discusses the importance of understanding the root of the problem, …

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The Illusion of Nostalgia: Cognitive Biases That Trick Us Into Thinking That the Past Was Better 5:48

1y ago5:48

5:48

In this episode of Catching Fire: How Teams Win, host Mohamed Hanbal delves into the topic of nostalgia and how our brains have a tendency to view the past through rose-colored glasses. He discusses the cognitive biases that trick us into thinking that the past was better than the present, citing insights from brain science and psychology. Hanbal e…

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The Feedback Dilemma: Why Leaders Struggle and then FAIL to Give Effective Feedback 17:23

1+ y ago17:23

17:23

In this episode of Catching Fire: How Teams Win, we will delve into the challenge of giving effective feedback in the workplace. Drawing parallels between parenting and managerial roles, we will highlight the difficulties managers face in consistently providing feedback to their team members. We will discuss the limitations of traditional feedback …

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Disconnect to Reconnect: Mastering the Art of Being Present in the Moment 14:25

1+ y ago14:25

14:25

In this episode, we delve into the crucial topic of mental and emotional well-being in the workplace. We emphasize the impact of worrying about the future on our health, relationships, and work performance. I will share two transformative concepts aimed at helping listeners live more ''in the moment''. Through powerful examples, we will explore the…

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The High Cost of Ignoring Red Flags: Lessons from Business and Relationships 9:17

1+ y ago9:17

9:17

In this episode, we explore the concept of red flags and how ignoring them can lead to regret in both business and personal relationships. I will share a story of a business owner struggling with his partner's behavior and delves into the common mistake of ignoring warning signs. Through candid examples, i will highlight the importance of addressin…

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Investing in Relationships: The Key to Getting the Best Out of Your Team 9:03

1+ y ago9:03

9:03

In this episode, i will share with you two compelling stories that underscore the essential role of influence and empathy in effective team leadership. Through a thought-provoking exercise and a gripping TV series plot, we will delve into the importance of truly understanding team members and their motivations. I will show you why it is critical fo…

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Moving Beyond Theory: Building a Culture of Effective Leadership within Organizations 15:34

1+ y ago15:34

15:34

Stop 10 people on the street and ask them the golden question ‘’what are the characteristics of a great leader?’’ You will be surprised that everyone knows the right answer. You will hear instantaneous answers such as integrity, honesty, fairness, team player, and so on. You will hear answers that can fill books.Now let me ask you ‘’if almost every…

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Leadership on Trial: Investigating the Failings of Leaders and Their Reluctance to Take Charge-A new controversial episode of the ''Leadership uncensored with Mohamed & Jim'' series 55:28

1+ y ago55:28

55:28

In this new episode of the ''leadership uncensored with Mohamed & Jim'' series, we discuss the importance of using power to bring about positive changes in teams and organizations. We examine the obstacles that prevent leaders from stepping up and using their influence effectively. From the fear of change, to the inertia of sticking with what's com…

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Unveiling Employee Disengagement: Factors Impacting Motivation and Productivity 21:33

1+ y ago21:33

21:33

In this Episode, we will try to answer a simple question '’If we have the technology, manpower, budget, and people with great knowledge and experience in a lot of big multinational corporations, then why is the performance of our employees going down? Why do they look so disengaged? And why should we always fight in the last few days of the fiscal …

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The Importance of Embracing Change: Lessons in Leadership from Failed Change Initiatives 22:40

1+ y ago22:40

22:40

Change is a must. In fact, the true value and essence of leadership is to draw visions and to drive consistent change.But based on my experience, this rarely happens. Or if it happens, it happens not in the best way inside companies. And this is for a lot of reasons. So, in relation to the story that I shared with you above, I want to share with yo…

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From Vague to Vivid: How Clarity Can Transform Your Life and Work 16:54

1+ y ago16:54

16:54

In this Episode, we will speak about the power of clarity and its impact on your life and your career as a leader. We will also speak about 3 things that you can start doing immediately to gain more clarity.And clarity here means to know exactly the happy ending or the final picture and what you want to achieve. And when Clarity is there, most of t…

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Empowering Managers to Drive Organizational Growth: A Simplified Checklist Approach 18:03

1+ y ago18:03

18:03

In this Episode, we will speak about the findings of a brilliant research project conducted by two researchers, Teresa Amabile and Steve Kramer, where they collaborated with different companies in different industries and recruited 238 people in 26 project teams in 7 companies in 3 industries. They told these 238 people that they would email everyo…

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The Illusion of Perfection: How Positive Illusion Causes Workplace Problems 17:59

1+ y ago17:59

17:59

In this Episode, we will talk about a specific psychological bias called the ''Positive Illusion'' and how it can negatively impact leadership and any change initiatives in the workplace. We will also speak about ways to reduce its impact on leadership.By Mohamed Hanbal

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Leadership Uncensored with Mohamed & Jim: Building Lateral Influence and Trust- Advice for New Managers 1:08:10

2y ago1:08:10

1:08:10

Welcome to a new episode of ‘’Catching Fire: how teams win’’, and episode number 4 in the new series ‘’Leadership uncensored with Mohamed & Jim’’.In this episode, Mohamed & Jim discuss the first things new managers should do. The episode covers the importance of relationships and expanding influence within an organization, the unrealistic expectati…

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Leadership Uncensored with Mohamed & Jim: Dealing with different generations at work 1:04:06

2+ y ago1:04:06

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Welcome to a new episode of ‘’Catching Fire: how teams win’’, and episode number 3 in the new series ‘’Leadership uncensored with Mohamed & Jim’’.If you are leading a team, then most probably this team will contain a mix of people from different generations and backgrounds. And because the generations are different, their needs will be different an…

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Leadership Uncensored with Mohamed & Jim: Goal-Setting 1:07:45

2+ y ago1:07:45

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Welcome to a new episode of ‘’catching fire: how teams win’’, and episode number 2 in the new series ‘’Leadership uncensored with Mohamed & Jim’’.Today we will speak about a very important topic that causes pain to both employees and managers, which is ‘’Goals setting’’ and especially during the performance review meetings.Here are some of the topi…

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Leadership Uncensored with Mohamed & Jim: Quiet Quitting 43:04

2+ y ago43:04

43:04

This episode is different, because it is the start of a new series under the catching fire brand, and it is called ‘’Leadership uncensored with Mohamed & Jim’’. And if you remember Jim, he was a guest in one of the previous episodes. He lives in the USA, and he is a Project Consultant; Mentor, and Former Global Manager in the Procurement Department…

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An Interview with Alex Bormuth, Global Business Segment Director at Molex Germany 31:40

2+ y ago31:40

31:40

In this Episode, we interviewed Alex Bormuth, Global Business Segment Director at Molex Germany.We asked him 5 important questions:Questions:1- One of your 2021 goals was to improve your personal relationship with your team members and some other people in your life. What was the reason or the backstory behind this goal? And what are the strategies…

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An Interview with Jim Moran, Former Global Procurement Manager at Honeywell USA, Project Consultant & Mentor 46:14

3y ago46:14

46:14

In this Episode, we interviewed Jim Moran. Jim is in the USA. He is a Project Consultant; Mentor and aFormer Global Manager in the Procurement Department in Honeywell International Inc, and we asked him the following questions:1- From your own point of view, what is the biggest challenge that can face a leader?2- Speaking about goal setting and per…

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An Interview with Christian Herrmann, Director of Organizational Efficiency at Molex Germany 55:38

3y ago55:38

55:38

In this Episode, we interviewed Christian Herrmann, Director of Organizational Efficiency at Molex Germany.We asked him 5 important questions:1- From your point of view, what is one thing that newly appointed leaders should focus on when they become in leadership positions, that can help them have a good start with their teams?2-How do you make sur…

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An Interview with Alexander Lenz, the Head of Sales at ABB Germany 27:41

3y ago27:41

27:41

In this Episode, we interviewed Alexander Lenz. Alexander is the head of Sales at ABB Germany.We asked him 5 important questions:1-As a leader, do you have any specific motto or principle that you follow, and you want to share with our audience?2-How do you make sure that your team is engaged? Are there any specific rituals or routines thatyou foll…

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Why ''Catching Fire'' Podcast was Created? 12:10

3y ago12:10

12:10

Welcome To Catching Fire Podcast. In this Episode, I will share with you why this podcast was created and also the vision and what we want to achieve.By Mohamed Hanbal

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How To Handle a Bad Boss? 6:16

7y ago6:16

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How To Handle a Bad Boss? by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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4 Valuable Steps to Conquer Your Worst Fears 8:05

7y ago8:05

8:05

4 Valuable Steps to Conquer Your Worst Fears by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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Leaders & Companies are Lying…Here are 3 Reasons Why 11:24

7y ago11:24

11:24

Leaders & Companies are Lying…Here are 3 Reasons Why by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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3 Things That Separate Top Performers In Companies From The Rest 4:45

7y ago4:45

4:45

According to studies conducted by change anything lab, where they studied the most influential and respected employees in more than 50 companies and dozens of industries, they discovered that best performers differ than the rest in 3 things. Listen to this Episode to know the 3 things.By Mohamed Hanbal

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3 Tricks that Your Brain Uses to Make You Feel Demotivated or Depressed 5:20

7y ago5:20

5:20

Is the past always better? or are we tricked by our brains? That's what you will find out in this Episode.By Mohamed Hanbal

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How a Person's value in life is measured? 9:51

7+ y ago9:51

9:51

How a Person's value in life is measured? by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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Why Goal Setting Fails? 10:49

7+ y ago10:49

10:49

Why Goal Setting Fails? by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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How To Say ''No'' in a Simple Easy Way? 7:21

7+ y ago7:21

7:21

Using a simple effective technique, learn how to say No without embarrassing the requestor or damaging the relationship.By Mohamed Hanbal

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Are You Doing This Mistake? 3:36

7+ y ago3:36

3:36

Are You Doing This Mistake? by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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First Step Towards Discovering Your Talent 6:44

7+ y ago6:44

6:44

First Step Towards Discovering Your Talent by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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Why Don't You feel Happy 8:55

7+ y ago8:55

8:55

Why Don't You feel Happy by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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4 Tools to help you be more disciplined and achieve your Goals 11:29

7+ y ago11:29

11:29

4 Tools to help you be more disciplined and achieve your Goals by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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The Main Key to Better Communication Skills 5:01

8y ago5:01

5:01

The Main Key to Better Communication Skills by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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How To Make Better Decisions 3:40

8y ago3:40

3:40

How To Make Better Decisions by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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How Your Expectations Affect Your Life 3:19

8y ago3:19

3:19

How Your Expectations Affect Your Life by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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How to Introduce yourself in an Impressive Way 3:20

8y ago3:20

3:20

How to Introduce yourself in an Impressive Way by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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How To Improve Your Willpower 4:24

8y ago4:24

4:24

How To Improve Your Willpower by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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How to Avoid Big Losses in Life 5:18

8y ago5:18

5:18

How to Avoid Big Losses in Life by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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How to Win in this Fantastic Time 4:40

8y ago4:40

4:40

How to Win in this Fantastic Time by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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It's just the matter of some Seconds 5:20

8+ y ago5:20

5:20

A story which happened several days ago and what did i learn from it.By Mohamed Hanbal

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How To Achieve What You Want In Life- Episode 4 Discipline & Habit Creation 6:07

9y ago6:07

6:07

In this Episode of ''How to achieve what you want in life'' series, I will speak about how to be more disciplined by forming Positive Habits which can help you achieve your dreams and goals.By Mohamed Hanbal

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How To Achieve What You Want In Life- Episode 3 Goals 4:16

9y ago4:16

4:16

How To Achieve What You Want In Life- Episode 3 Goals by Mohamed HanbalBy Mohamed Hanbal

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How To Achieve What You Want in Life - Episode 2 Creating a Winning Belief 9:33

9y ago9:33

9:33

Successful people who achieved their goals and dreams share a common pattern. And this common pattern is about 8 things that they do differently. This is the second Episode of the ''How to achieve what you want in life'' series.By Mohamed Hanbal