
This episode explores time management as both a practical challenge and a lived experience in social work. Rich shares techniques such as Stephen Covey’s urgent and important quadrants, Cal Newport’s time blocking and the difference between deep and shallow work, while also being honest about how difficult these are to sustain in real practice. The conversation moves into presence, stress and pragmatism, recognising that social workers are often pulled between statutory timelines, emotional l...
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Rich and Tim speak to Maddy McCormack (Social Worker) on the realities of Child Protection Social Work

Rich and Tim speak to Sharon Shoesmith about Baby P, blame and learning from tragedies

Rich and Tim introduce Systemic Ideas in Social Work with student Natasha Dube and author Liz Bosanquet

BONUS Episode: Rich and Tim Speak with Charlotte Spires on Time management, burnout and spiritual Pain (Part 2)
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