Welcome to Distracted with Angela Lockwood.

Practical brain-boosting strategies, expert insights, and real-life stories to help busy brains thrive in the age of distraction.

Welcome to 'Distracted with Angela Lockwood', the podcast where practical meets purposeful in the pursuit of focus mastery.

Distracted is the newly released podcast by Angela Lockwood a renowned occupational therapist and author.

Angela invites you to join her to explore brain-boosting strategies, gain insights from experts, and be inspired by real-life stories of people who navigate a noisy world. Whether you are a busy executive, business owner, parent or student, distraction stops us from living the life we choose.

It’s time to explore the age of distraction and learn the art of focus with Angela and her guest experts.

Ready to reclaim your focus? Visit www.angelalockwood.com.au to connect with Angela and learn how you can thrive in the age of distraction.

73: Keeping a Global Workforce Focused

In this episode, Angela Lockwood interviews Reuben Brennan, the CEO of People Partners, a company that specializes in offshore staffing solutions. They discuss the challenges of overwhelm and distraction in the workplace, the benefits of offshore staffing, and how to build trust and maintain culture in a remote team. They also touch on the impact of AI on organizations and the importance of health and well-being while traveling. Reuben shares a pivotal moment in his career and recommends the book 'The Introvert's Edge' by Matthew Pollard.

✨Offshore staffing can help businesses scale and improve efficiency by delegating tasks to specialized offshore talent.

✨Building trust and maintaining culture in a remote team requires effective communication, regular check-ins, and creating opportunities for informal interactions.

✨AI can complement offshore staffing by automating certain tasks and allowing team members to focus on higher-value work.

✨Adversity can be a catalyst for change and shape the trajectory of a business.

✨Maintaining health and well-being while traveling involves establishing a consistent routine and prioritizing exercise and proper nutrition.

✨The book 'The Introvert's Edge' by Matthew Pollard offers valuable insights on sales and networking strategies.