Dr Amantha Imber: Organisational Psychologist & Founder of Inventium

Dr Amantha Imber is an organisational psychologist and founder of Inventium, a behavioural science consultancy. Amantha also co-created the Australian Financial Review’s Most Innovative Companies list and the AFR BOSS Best Places to Work list. Amantha’s new book ‘Time Wise: Powerful Habits, More Time, Greater Joy’ Is available for pre-order now! SHOW NOTES: 00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon 00:35 – Living in Elsternwick 02:20 – Earliest childhood memory 04:30 – Childhood acting aspiration 10:10 – Parents careers  11:00 – Why Psychology? 14:00 – Organisational Psychology  16:25 – Starting Inventium  23:10 – Explaining expertise to clients  26:05 – Important factors as a founder 29:30 – How I work podcast success 31:05 – Workplace environment improvements  33:40 – 4 day work week 36:00 – Micro-managing companies  40:15 – Workplace ‘innovation’ studies  44:00 – Surveys vs Peer reviewed research 47:00 – Rapid fire questions 50:10 – Closing remarks LINKS: Inventium Website  Amantha’s Website  Amantha’s Instagram  Amantha’s Twitter Amantha’s Linkedin How I work podcast Time Wise: Powerful Habits, More Time, Greater Joy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.