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Episodes

Nov. 12, 2024

150. Why I do what I do + announcing a break with Prina Shah

This is a retro ep. with an announcement that I am taking a break from podcasting as I am getting burned out. I need a break. I will return in 2025. For now, hear my origin story... Trigger warning for anyone affected by alc…
Nov. 1, 2024

149. What do I mean by Legacy - with Prina Shah

In this solo episode, Prina Shah dives deep into the powerful concept of legacy —a word that can make some of us pause and wonder, “Am I really leaving a legacy?” Prina unpacks her personal definition of legacy, exploring ho…
Oct. 25, 2024

148. Beyond the Grind: Crafting a Career That Leaves a Mark with Prina Shah

In this solo episode of the Ways to Change the Workplace podcast, host Prina Shah dives deep into a topic that touches us all – how to create a lasting legacy at work. Drawing insights from her new book, Make Work Meaningful…
Oct. 18, 2024

147. Let's Make Work Meaningful - Announcing My Book

Let’s Make Work Meaningful Welcome to another solo episode of the Ways to Change the Workplace podcast with your host, Prina Shah. This week is monumental as Prina is launching her highly anticipated book, Make Work Meaningf…
Oct. 11, 2024

146. A.I Unplugged: Bots Spill the Secrets to Meaningful Work by Reviewing My Book - Make Work Meaningful: How To Create A Culture That Leaves A Legacy

In this special episode of Ways to Change the Workplace , host Prina Shah takes you on an exciting journey into the future with a twist – AI bots are discussing her upcoming book, Make Work Meaningful: How to Create a Cultur…
Oct. 4, 2024

145. How to Deal with Gossip at Work with Prina Shah

In this episode, Prina Shah dives into the topic of office gossip—what it is, how it harms workplace culture, and most importantly, how to manage it. Prina shares two powerful quotes to frame the conversation: "Those who gos…
Sept. 27, 2024

143. How to Lead the Room as a CEO

Prina delves into one of the most crucial, yet often misunderstood, skills for any CEO: how to lead the room with presence and purpose. Prina breaks down actionable, practical strategies to help you, as a CEO or executive, o…
Sept. 20, 2024

142. Financial Wellbeing at Work - Planning for a Family with Aadil Abbas and Prina Shah

In this insightful episode of the Ways to Change the Workplace podcast, host Prina Shah welcomes back Aadil Abbas, financial planner and co-owner of Own Financial Planning in Sydney. Together, they tackle one of the most sig…
Sept. 13, 2024

141. Emotional Contagion at Work with Prina Shah

Emotional Contagion at Work In this solo episode of Ways to Change the Workplace , your host, Prina Shah, dives into the fascinating and impactful topic of emotional contagion in the workplace . Emotions are contagious, and …
Sept. 6, 2024

140. Culture is the Way We Do Things with Prina Shah Interviewed by Joeri Schilders

Host: Joeri (Yuri) Schilders has the mic in this ep! Guest: Prina Shah, Organisational Development Specialist, Consultant, Coach This episode was originally on Joeri’s The Rebel Rules podcast. As Prina delves though past int…
Aug. 30, 2024

139. Introducing my book “Make Work Meaningful: A Practical Guide to Creating a Culture That Leaves a Legacy” with Prina Shah

In this solo episode of Ways to Change the Workplace , Prina Shah, a global leadership coach, consultant, trainer, keynote speaker, and podcaster, introduces her upcoming self-published book, Make Work Meaningful: How to Cre…
Aug. 23, 2024

138. For the Conflict Averse with Prina Shah

In this episode, Prina Shah addresses a common challenge faced by many leaders—conflict aversion. If you find yourself struggling to have difficult conversations, this episode is for you. Prina explains what conflict aversio…
Aug. 16, 2024

137. Why We Resist Change… with Jeff Skipper and Prina Shah

Today, we have Jeff Skipper, joining us all the way from Calgary, Alberta. Jeff is a renowned expert in accelerating change with over 25 years of experience working with top-tier clients like IBM, Suncorp, Goldman Sachs, and…
Aug. 9, 2024

136. Sulking - The Silent Saboteur of Harmony with Prina Shah

Sulking: The Silent Saboteur of Workplace Harmony Host: Prina Shah Episode Summary: In this episode of the "Ways to Change the Workplace" podcast, host Prina Shah dives deep into the topic of sulking, a passive-aggressive be…
Aug. 2, 2024

135. Plan for Retirement (NOW) with Aadil Abbas and Prina Shah

In this thought-provoking episode, Aadil Abbas introduces the noivel concept of a "work optional lifestyle," challenging the traditional notion of retirement. Instead of ceasing work at a predetermined age, this approach emp…
July 26, 2024

134. From Law to Radio: Lisa Leong's Journey to a Multifaceted Career with Prina Shah

Lisa Leong , is a multifaceted professional who wears many hats with finesse. You may well know her from ABC’s Radio show This Working Life, through to her many TV and Conference appearances. She handed the mic over to me. W…
July 19, 2024

133. The Risks of Family-Like Work Cultures with Prina Shah

In this solo episode of "The Ways to Change Your Workplace Podcast," your host Prina Shah discusses why organizations shouldn't act like families. Drawing from her experience working with a CEO to change organizational cultu…
July 12, 2024

132. The Power of Leadership Communication - Mel Loy interviews your host, Prina Shah

This week, we've turned the tables on prina and instead of being the interviewer... she's the interviewee! Mel Loy has stepped in this week to do a second week of absolute comms gold, interviewing me to discuss all things ch…
July 5, 2024

131. The Problems that Most Executive Teams Cause... with Prina Shah

In this episode, Prina addresses the issue of conflicting messages within executive teams and the impact it has on organizational communication. She emphasizes the importance of executives aligning on decisions, implementati…
June 28, 2024

130. Maintaining Momentum with Discernment with Vicki Main and Prina Shah

Join me in this episode of "Ways to Change the Workplace" with the amazing Vicki Main as we discuss maintaining momentum with discernment in the workplace. Learn about the importance of separating truths from untruths in dec…
June 21, 2024

129. On Zen Anger Management at Work with Prina Shah

Sometimes we loose out sh1t at work. Here's one way not to. From Instagram direct messages to your ears in this episode. I posted this on Instagram recently and the amount of DMs I received were a sign that we often do lose …
June 14, 2024

128. Financial Wellbeing and Work: Supporting the Sandwith Generation with Aadil Abbas and Prina Shah

Discover the keys to balancing the demanding roles of parent and caregiver in our insightful discussion with financial planner Aadil Abbas from Own Financial Planning in Sydney. Learn practical strategies to navigate the fin…
June 8, 2024

127. 5 Ways You Are Killing Your Culture

Today, we tackle a crucial topic that may be uncomfortable but essential for creating a thriving work environment - the five ways you might be unintentionally killing your workplace culture. Micromanagement : We discuss how …
May 31, 2024

126. The Art of Change Communication with Mel Loy and Prina Shah

Show Summary: I had the pleasure of interviewing my good friend Mel Loy, a global expert in change communication. Mel recently published her book, "Change Isn't Hard: A Practical Playbook for People-Centred Change Communicat…