The ninth in the Community First leadership podcast series – Ordinary Extraordinary Leaders – is now live. The series offers support for existing, new and aspiring leaders across the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector.

In episode nine ‘Snakes on a plane’ – Mike Hickson, Leadership Development and Training Manager at Community First Yorkshire, explores the surprising ways incentives can backfire, from aviation disasters to cobra breeding in colonial India. Through engaging stories and practical insights, he explores how thoughtful leadership can avoid unintended consequences and ensure organisations stay true to their intentions.

The series is designed to encourage people to become the leaders they know they can or want to be, these bitesize podcasts are quick and easy to download.