Episode notes
You Win or You Learn: Culture, Space and the Reality of Work.
In this episode James and Alex speak to Steve Henigan, Founder & MD of HCG, about the reality behind workplace culture and transformation.
This conversation goes beyond office design, exploring how leadership behaviour, clarity, and culture shape whether workplaces actually work.
Steve shares his journey from corporate roles to building his own consultancy, along with powerful lessons from swimming the English Channel and applying performance thinking to business.
Key Topics
- Why great offices don’t always create great cultures
- “You win or you learn” – reframing failure
- Lessons from swimming the English Channel
- The importance of leadership visibility in chang ...
Keywords
Changeworkplace wellbeingpsychological safetyauthentic leadershipemployee supportorganisational cultureorganisational changeteam culturecommunity