In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast, Judith talks with returning guest William Buist about why Mavericks need to look after themselves. This show has a number of personal disclosures as they ponder on the need to break the vicious cycle of not understanding how to ensure mental and physical resilience. This includes the […]
A summer of a thousand nos
In this episode Judith Germain has a fascinating conversation with Leo Quinn about his summer of a thousand nos. This summer Leo is trying out his rejection strategy to get a thousand nos for the pitches he makes. Leo ponders whether you can reach your goal quicker by hearing more nos. This is one man’s […]
Rolling Top 5 Podcasts: May-July 2019
Rolling Top 5 Podcasts: May-July 2019 At the end of 2017 I decided that it would be fun to have conversations with people on the different but related topics of Mavericks and Leadership. The people I speak to are from different backgrounds and different industries; more importantly they have different perspectives. What they do have […]
Joe Lawrence – Bonus Maverick Paradox Podcast
Joe Lawrence – Bonus Maverick Paradox Podcast In October 2017 Joe Lawrence asked me to be a guest on his podcast Inspire Tomorrow. It’s mission was to ‘lead others today while inspiring the next generation’, I loved the idea. Our interview was the 4th episode and sparked my desire to host my own podcast. I […]
When the doors close
This is an ‘Alone with Judith’ episode and is the 43rd show of The Maverick Paradox Podcast. In 2005 18 people banded together with the goal to write a business book. We decided that we would each write a chapter – depicting the journey of a business from start up to success. That book became BusinessWise […]
Forging your success as a Maverick
Forging your success as a Maverick In April 2019, David Pilbeam and Glenn Wallis from Success ID, reviewed the podcast ‘Forging your own path as success’.You can listen to that episode and my reflections here. His excellent podcast (Success ID), brings experts, thinkers, achievers and contrarians together, to discover the DNA for leading yourself and others […]
Working with Mavericks: Podcast
This is an ‘Alone with Judith’ episode and is the 41st show of The Maverick Paradox Podcast. In this episode Judith looks at Working with Mavericks. She ponders on the question, ‘Why do Mavericks play Devil’s Advocate so consistently, and whether Mavericks should only work with Socialised Mavericks. Listen Up! Judith’s LinkedIn profile is here, […]
Episode 40
In this episode of The Maverick Paradox Podcast Judith Germain speaks to Athena Blank about why Mavericks are so principled and will leave their jobs if they are asked to go against their principles. They also discuss why Socialised Mavericks are the only personality type that is comfortable being proved wrong. Athena describes herself as […]
Leadership lessons with Iain Chalmers
In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Iain Chalmer (again). This time they talk about Iain’s vital leadership lessons and how to deal with mistakes that could lead to fatalities. They discuss the importance of managing upwards and taking a collaborative approach to working with suppliers. Is this the best way to improve client relationships? […]
Dr Glenn P Wallis – Bonus Maverick Paradox Episode
Recently Judith was fortunate enough to be interviewed by Dr Glenn P Wallis for his Success ID podcast. His excellent podcast brings experts, thinkers, achievers and contrarians together, to discover the DNA for leading yourself and others successfully. On 8 April 19 Glenn published the episode on his show. You can listen to it by […]









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