Explore every episode of the podcast LEAP Listens
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| How to do more with less in recruitment marketing with Jess Burns | 23 Jun 2025 | 00:22:15 | |
In this episode of LEAP Listens, Sara MacGregor and Roger Cayless are joined by Jessica Burns from Placed, to talk about how employers can get more bang for their recruitment buck. From programmatic advertising and real-time algorithms to reaching passive candidates while they're scrolling, Jess shares how brands can spend smarter, not harder, and still attract the right talent.Yes, the robots are coming. No, they haven’t landed the jobs (yet). Tune in now LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Animating Your Employer Brand with Jay Middleton | 09 Jun 2025 | 00:21:04 | |
In this episode of LEAP Listens, Sara MacGregor and Roger Cayless sit down with Jay Middleton, founder at The Animation Guys, to explore the unique power of animation in employer branding and internal comms. From forklift safety with a Monty Python twist to personalised campaigns inspired by Spotify Wrapped, Jay shares how animation offers more control, more creativity and, sometimes, a deeper emotional punch than live action ever could. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Making employer branding more human with Mark Horley | 21 May 2025 | 00:31:52 | |
In this episode, we’re joined once again by Mark Horley, Co-Founder at Tonic, to talk about the balance between data and creativity in employer branding. From a worried teddy bear to a twitter powered vending machine, Mark shares why emotional connection still matters, even in a data led world. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 77 | How organisations can hire at scale and get it right with Priti Soni | 12 Mar 2025 | 00:18:05 | |
Hiring at scale isn’t just about getting people through the door, it’s about attracting the right talent without compromising on quality. In this episode, Sara and Roger chat with employer branding expert Priti Soni, who helped lead a mass, global hiring campaign at WTW, bringing in over 3,000 employees in just three years. She shares the strategies that made it work, the challenges they faced, and how understanding what candidates actually want helped them hire smarter, not just faster. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 76 | What employer brands need to know about TikTok with Alex O’Connor | 04 Mar 2025 | 00:29:26 | |
TikTok isn’t just an app for dance routines, it’s changing the game for employer branding. But how can companies actually make it work? LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 75 | Gen Alpha is coming, how your organisation can stay ahead with Pia Malherbe | 10 Feb 2025 | 00:21:38 | |
Gen Alpha grew up asking Alexa for answers, so what will they ask of their future employers? Join Roger and Sara in this episode as they chat with Pia Malherbe, Chief Branding Officer at 10 Days, about why organisations need to start thinking about Gen Alpha now. Pia shares expert insights on what this next generation will expect from work, how their values and preferences differ from previous generations, and what companies need to do to start engaging Gen Alpha. The future workforce is closer than you think, hit play to find out how you can start preparing now. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 74 | How better breathing can boost wellbeing at work with Karen Farrell | 29 Jan 2025 | 00:20:56 | |
Want to find out how a simple breathing exercise can help you manage stress at work? In this episode of LEAP Listens, Roger and Sara chat with Karen Farrell, a qualified Breathwork coach about how something as simple as having proper breathing practices can make a massive difference in managing stress at work. Karen shares her top tips and even demonstrates a breathing exercise you can try right now. Take a deep breath and hit play, this episode might just change the way you work. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 73 | Keeping talent connected through alumni networks with Rich Gordon. | 13 Jan 2025 | 00:27:18 | |
In our first episode of Series 6 of LEAP Listens, Roger and Sara chat with Rich Gordon about his experience of creating an alumni network at King. Rich shares how these networks help keep former employees connected, making it easier to re-engage them later. He also explains the benefits of maintaining strong relationships with alumni, from retaining loyalty to creating opportunities for rehiring. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 72 | Creating a minimum viable employer brand, with James Ellis | 14 Oct 2024 | 00:24:41 | |
In this episode of LEAP Listens, hosts Roger Cayless and Sara MacGregor welcome employer branding expert James Ellis, all the way from Chicago. James shares his insights on how businesses of all sizes can develop a minimum viable employer brand, attract top talent, and move beyond "post and pray" hiring strategies. Tune in for a conversation packed with actionable tips and strategic insights to help companies differentiate themselves and build a brand that resonates with the right candidates in today's competitive hiring landscape. Tune in now! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 71 | Winning senior leadership’s support for employer branding, with Hassan AlHindwan | 09 Sep 2024 | 00:17:11 | |
In this episode of LEAP Listens hosts Roger Cayless and Sara MacGregor welcome employer branding expert Hassan AlHindwan, all the way from Dubai, as they talk about ways to secure senior leadership buy-in. Hassan offers practical tips on how to effectively communicate with the C-suite, tackle common challenges, and engage key stakeholders. If you're looking for straightforward strategies to strengthen your employer branding efforts and clearly show the value it can bring to senior leaders, this episode is a must-listen! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 70 | Why your organisation is missing out on return to work talent, with Sean Allen | 16 Aug 2024 | 00:17:43 | |
In the latest episode of LEAP Listens, hosts Roger and Sara chat with Sean Allen about the benefits of hiring return-to-work talent. With over 16 years of recruitment experience, Sean delves into how this approach can enhance workplace diversity and why organisations should embrace it. He also discusses the challenges these candidates face and how businesses can support them effectively. Don’t miss this insightful episode. Tune in now! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 69 | Designing experiences that are true to your employer brand with Shannon Smedstad | 18 Jul 2024 | 00:21:45 | |
Join Roger Cayless and Sara MacGregor for the final episode of our special series with exaqueo. In this episode, Shannon Smedstad talks about designing experiences for company's that truly reflect their employer brand. With her expertise in employee communications, Shannon shares her insights on creating meaningful experiences that attract and retain top talent. She also discusses aligning brand messaging with employee experiences, building emotional connections, and empowering employees to help bring your employer brand to life. Don’t miss out on these expert insights. Tune in now! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 68 | Building authentic employer brands, unique to you with Emily Fritz | 15 Jul 2024 | 00:16:05 | |
Join Roger Cayless and Sara MacGregor as we dive into episode three of our special series with exaqueo. In this episode, Emily Fritz talks about building authentic employer brands. With over 15 years of experience, Emily shares her insights on balancing individuality and brand identity, sharing how companies can celebrate employee's unique contributions while maintaining a consistent brand. Don’t miss out on these expert insights. Tune in now! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 67 | Transforming businesses by truly living your employer brand with Alyssa Bani | 11 Jul 2024 | 00:14:11 | |
Join Roger and Sara for four exclusive episodes in partnership with exaqueo. In this special series, they team up with employer brand specialists to give you an insider’s perspective on life at a top employer brand consulting firm. In episode two, Alyssa Bani talks about the work she does in crafting compelling employer brand stories. Alyssa also shares how she uses her skills to help companies create positive changes in their workplace culture and keep employees engaged. Don’t miss out on these expert insights. Tune in now! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 66 | Why research is the foundation for a strong employer brandwith Jon Wenglikowski | 08 Jul 2024 | 00:17:29 | |
Join Roger and Sara for four exclusive episodes in partnership with exaqueo. In this special series, they team up with employer brand specialists to give you an insider’s perspective on life at a top employer brand consulting firm. In the first episode, Jon Wenglikowski reveals how he leads exaqueo’s research team in crafting custom research plans for clients. Discover how these insights shape employer brands and transform the employee experience. Don’t miss out on these expert insights. Tune in now! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 65 | The impact AI is having on internal comms with Alex Hentschel | 24 Jun 2024 | 00:19:21 | |
Join Roger and Sara as they chat with Alex Hentschel, Managing Director of Kademy. In this episode, Alex talks about the impact AI is having on internal comms teams, the ethical dilemmas it brings, and the human skills that will remain vital for internal comms teams as AI continues to evolve. Don't miss this insightful episode, tune in now! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 64 | Why companies should care about their ESG and DEI initiatives, with Bud Johnston | 10 Jun 2024 | 00:23:45 | |
In the latest episode of LEAP Listens, hosts Roger and Sara chat with consultant Bud Johnston. In this episode, Bud shares his career journey and how he got into specialising in the DEI & ESG space, talking about the impactful work he's doing to help businesses create positive and inclusive cultures. Bud also highlights the initiatives he's set up, like Men of Melanin, and how they've built a community to support and help people. Don't miss this insightful episode, tune in now! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 63 | How EMJ's People-First Approach is creating 'Gold Medal Winners' at work with Joe Morrison | 23 May 2024 | 00:15:23 | |
Join Sara and Roger as they chat with Joe Morrison, Head of People at EMJ, about his approach to empowering employees. Joe talks about how he supports employees in becoming 'Gold Medal Winners' through a scheme aimed at encouraging personal development and growth in a safe space at work. Joe also reveals his top tips for attracting and retaining top talent in high-performance roles. Don't miss out on this insightful episode! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 62 | Transforming workplace communication through the art of storytelling with Jamie Mackenzie | 13 May 2024 | 00:21:04 | |
In to the latest episode of LEAP Listens hosts Roger and Sara chat with bestselling author Jamie Mackenzie. In this episode Jamie shares how a story about sprouts kickstarted his career and shares examples of how storytelling has been instrumental in leading his teams to success and improved day to day communication in the workplace. Tune in now to level up your communication skills today! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 61 | How brands are failing at anti-racist marketing with Lydia Puricelli | 29 Apr 2024 | 00:18:10 | |
Join hosts Roger and Sara on the latest episode of LEAP Listens as they chat with Lydia Puricelli, Marketing Specialist and Director at Conscious Culture Coach. Together, they delve into the topic of racism in marketing. Lydia shares insights into how she assists brands in dismantling racism and stereotypes in their campaigns. From tackling tokenism to championing diversity in an authentic manner, Lydia discusses how brands can create inclusive and equitable representations within the industry. Tune in now. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 60 | Designing an employer branding dashboard with Pavi Ratnakar | 15 Apr 2024 | 00:15:10 | |
In the latest episode of LEAP Listens, Roger and Sara are joined by Pavi Ratnakar, Employer Brand Specialist at Hitachi Rail. Get ready for a ride through the world of employer branding dashboards as Pavi shares her top tips for success. In this episode she explains that EB dashboards aren’t a one size fits all and how you can tailor information for different departments to keep everyone on track and happy. Tune in now for expert advice that’s guaranteed to take your dashboard to the next level, all in just 15 minutes! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 59 | How employer brand advocacy skyrockets talent attraction, with Alex Her | 02 Apr 2024 | 00:19:39 | |
In episode 59 of LEAP Listens, Roger and Sara are joined all the way from Austin, Texas by Alex Her, Co-founder of The EB Space and Head of Employer Brand at GoDaddy. In this episode, Alex talks about the benefits of employee advocacy and the methods he uses to get employees to partake. They also discuss the common misconceptions that come with advocacy programmes and the key metrics that matter most. Tune in now. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 58 | The shop window – how to launch a new careers website in retail. | 25 Mar 2024 | 00:22:47 | |
We jump straight into Season 5 of LEAP Listens as Roger and Sara are joined by Olivia Williams, Employer Branding Manager at Dunelm. In this episode, Olivia speaks about her career in employer branding and the many roles she's had. She also talks about how she's been spearheading the launch of Dunelm's new career website, and everything she's learnt along the way, as well as implementing new initiatives on LinkedIn to put employees in the spotlight. Listen now.
LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 57 | Stop ignoring the power of Young Professionals Networks with Jazmine Frost | 04 Mar 2024 | 00:11:54 | |
In Episode 57 of LEAP Listens, Sara and Roger chat with CGI Finance consultant, Jazmine Frost about her role in leading the young professionals network and its impact on employee retention, engagement, and professional growth. Tune in to discover Jazmine’s insights and the potential benefits for your organisation. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 56 | Why user-generated content is right for your employer brand with Chris Woods | 21 Feb 2024 | 00:24:40 | |
In Episode 56, Roger and Sara are joined by Chris Woods, Employer Branding expert. In this episode, Chris talks about employee-generated content (EGC) sharing his experience, talking about the successful initiatives he has implemented to create significant engagement. They also discuss the freedom given to employees when posting to company social media channels and some common misconceptions. Tune in now. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 55 | Why most employer brand content marketing, isn’t content marketing with Chris Le’cand Harwood | 05 Feb 2024 | 00:20:25 | |
Join Roger and Sara as they chat with employer brand expert, Chris Le'cand-Harwood. In this episode, Chris shares his insights on content marketing within employer branding and why so many people get it wrong. They also discuss how companies can guarantee their content keeps a personal touch and remains authentic with the ever-evolving influence of AI. Tune in now and take your content to the next level. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 54 | How accurate data boosts effective hiring and competitive advantage with Michael Moonesinghe | 22 Jan 2024 | 00:17:39 | |
Join Roger and Sara as they chat with Michael Moonesinghe, CEO of Glover Daniels International. With over three decades of experience under his belt, Michael shares his insights into CRM systems, emphasising the importance of maintaining accurate information about your talent pool. Michael said that a whopping 90% of company’s CRM data is most likely outdated, leaving them with ineffective hires and poor retention rates. Tune in now to get the most out of your data. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 53 | The relationship between corporate, consumer, and employer brands with Melony Gouna | 08 Jan 2024 | 00:16:45 | |
As the new year begins, let's start 2024 on a high note! Join Roger and Sara as they chat with EB expert, Melony Gouna. In this episode Melony shares her expert tips and insights, shedding light on the differences between attracting talent and appealing to consumers. She talks about how you can go about aligning the two to maximise the impact of your brand. Melony doesn’t beat around the bush with her advice, listen in now and take your employer brand to the next level! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Going back to basics with your employer brand strategy with Ben Phillips | 04 Dec 2023 | 00:19:35 | |
In Episode 52, Roger and Sara were joined by Ben Phillips, Employer Branding expert. They talked about going back to basics with your employer brand and how brands can really overcomplicate things. Ben didn’t hold back and cut the fluff when talking about content strategy. "Do people care about Jane celebrating her work anniversary, It’s not engaging. You need to add value to my life or I'm out!" Listen in now and get your employer brand right. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 51 | Is there such thing as ‘best practice’ in internal communications with Joanna Parsons | 27 Nov 2023 | 00:19:02 | |
Join Roger and Sara as they speak to Internal Comms expert Joanna Parsons. Joanna addresses a commonly asked question: "What's best practice in internal comms?" Get ready for Joanna's candid answer as well as valuable insights on achieving success in the internal comms world. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| What EB can learn from the fundamentals of marketing with Glenn Lester | 20 Nov 2023 | 00:22:02 | |
How can we use the four P’s in marketing to build a robust employer brand? Join Roger and Sara as they speak to Glenn Lester, employer branding expert at Amazon with over 15 years of experience. Glenn talks about going back to basics and how companies can build a strong foundation with employer branding using traditional marketing methods. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 49 | Leveraging your ATS data to maximise your recruitment marketing with Bradley DiPaolo | 25 Oct 2023 | 00:22:42 | |
Join Sara and Roger as they speak with recruitment marketing specialist, Bradley DiPaolo. In this episode, Brad talks about the importance of Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) in recruitment and how companies can use this data effectively. Brad also speaks about why giving candidates a good experience in the hiring process is key when it comes to attracting top talent. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 48 | Employer brand imagery; a photographer’s perspective with Ben Gold. | 09 Oct 2023 | 00:13:12 | |
Join Sara and Roger as they chat with the perpetually cheerful photographer, Ben Gold. In this episode, Ben shares his method for capturing genuine and authentic content that allows brands to tell their unique stories. He also provides practical tips for putting people at ease and ensuring clients have a positive experience on the shoot. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 47 | Capturing authentic stories in front of the camera with Tony Estrada | 02 Oct 2023 | 00:18:00 | |
Join Sara and Roger as they chat with Anthony Estrada, an LA-based director, writer, and producer. In this episode, Tony takes us on his journey on how he found his passion for photography, all the way to working with celebrities like Nicki Minaj and Jennifer Lopez. Tony also offers his insights about capturing authentic moments and getting the best out of your employees in front of the camera. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 46 | Debunking the myths about starting your employer brand with Simon Rutter | 25 Sep 2023 | 00:19:59 | |
Join Sara and Roger as they chat with award-winning communications strategist and copywriter, Simon Rutter. In this episode, we talk about the early stages of building an employer brand. Simons gives his key insights on some common myths and misconceptions surrounding new employer brands, and offers valuable advice for those looking to build their employer brand on a tight budget. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 45 | Shattering the norms: Lewes FC's pioneering equality in football with Karen Dobres | 18 Sep 2023 | 00:33:13 | |
Join Roger and Sara as they speak with Karen Dobres, Co-owner of Lewes FC. In this episode, Karen takes us on her journey from once fearing football matches to being instrumental in driving the club's equality initiatives. Karen shares the genius marketing strategies she uses to attract even more fans to the women's game. Don't miss this empowering episode! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 44 | Gen Z’s expectations from the workplace with Lucy Kemp | 11 Sep 2023 | 00:35:43 | |
We have all heard lots about Gen Z - they aren't loyal to their jobs, they expect too much, they are impossible to please! But is any of this true? Join Roger and Sara as they speak to employee experience specialist Lucy Kemp. In this episode, Lucy shares her expertise and insights on what Gen Zs really wants from work, offering valuable insights to employers and shedding light on how this generation is reshaping the workplace for the future. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 43 | Navigating employer branding in turbulent times with Jess Matthewman | 04 Sep 2023 | 00:18:08 | |
Join Sara and Roger as they chat to employer brand specialist Jess Mathewman. In this episode we talk about working in the employer branding space when times get tough. We delve into how businesses can still communicate and nurture an employer brand during difficult periods, and how businesses can adapt and shift their focus from hiring, to internal growth. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 42 | Building a business case for an EVP with Vicki Saunders | 28 Aug 2023 | 00:19:19 | |
Join Sara and Roger as they chat to employer branding specialist Vicki Saunders. With experience working in the employer branding world at global firms like Curry’s and Boots, Vicki speaks on why EVP's are important for businesses, how to build a business case for leadership teams and even uses her chocolate bar analogy to explain why! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Special Episode | The Series 3 Bloopers | 21 Aug 2023 | 00:02:40 | |
As we bid farewell to Series 3 of LEAP Listens, we must admit things don't always run smoothly. From fumbling lines to squeaky chairs, we have put together some of the funniest moments and mishaps from this series. You won't want to miss this one! LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 41 | Evaluating employer brand effectiveness through data with Becky Ralf | 14 Aug 2023 | 00:18:36 | |
As we kick of the fourth season of LEAP Listens, Sara and Roger are joined by Becky Ralf, Global Employer Brand Programme Manager at Vodafone. In this episode, Becky shares her experience in understanding the effectiveness of their employer branding efforts through understanding and reporting on various data points. A really interesting episode to begin the season. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 40 | Transforming an employer brand: A journey of purpose, identity, and partnership with Tom Pearce | 07 Aug 2023 | 00:19:08 | |
As our third season of LEAP Listens comes to a close, join Sara and Roger in the season 3 finale as they are joined by Tom Pearce, an employer brand and recruitment attraction specialist. In this episode, Tom takes us on his journey, starting out as a Christmas temp at John Lewis to working his way up and playing a key role in shaping the John Lewis employer brand. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 39 | Lessons learned from a career in employer branding with Kate Siddiqui | 31 Jul 2023 | 00:19:31 | |
Sara and Roger are joined by Kate Siddiqui, Employer brand specialist. In this episode Kate talks about her journey in employer branding, discussing the variety of roles she has taken on, and the unique experiences that come with working in client-side and agency-side roles. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 38 | A journey of how personal branding helped through difficult times with Andy Holden | 24 Jul 2023 | 00:19:25 | |
Roger and Sara are joined by Andy Holden, Integrated Art Director at The Maverick Group. In this episode Andy shares his story on how he was left without work during the covid-19 pandemic, which led to struggles with his personal identity. As he delves into his journey, he reveals how redefining his personal brand was the key to finding himself again and getting through these hard times. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 37 | Crafting an authentic employer brand through genuine storytelling with Anna Bertoldini | 17 Jul 2023 | 00:18:22 | |
Sara and Roger are joined by Anna Bertoldini, Head of Employer Branding at NIQ. In this episode Anna shares her thoughts on using genuine storytelling and honest employee testimonials to help build an authentic employer brand. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 36 | Fostering collaboration, and serendipity in the new work era with John Townsend | 10 Jul 2023 | 00:16:26 | |
Sara and Roger are joined by John Townsend, head of UNICEF's UK internal communications. In this episode John shares how he found himself in internal coms, his responsibilities and the role internal comms plays in engaging and inspiring colleagues. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 35 | Inspiring the next generation through early careers recruitment marketing with Ellie Long | 03 Jul 2023 | 00:22:37 | |
In this episode Roger and Sara are joined by Ellie Long, an expert in early careers recruitment marketing. Ellie shares strategies to inspire the next generation and create connections that resonate with them. Join the discussion as they highlight the role of marketing in shaping the future of young talent. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 34 | Making your mark. From start to stardom in early careers with Niamh Callaghan | 26 Jun 2023 | 00:16:53 | |
In this episode, Niamh Callaghan discusses early career's with Roger and Sara. Join them as Niamh reveals her top tips on how to distinguish yourself from other applicants when applying for roles, and highlights the key factors that have contributed to her own success. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 33 | Bringing your EVP to life with Jan Back | 19 Jun 2023 | 00:19:27 | |
In this episode, Jan Back discusses building Employer Value Propositions (EVP) with Roger and Sara. Join them as Jan reveals her expertise in creating a compelling EVP and how you can bring this to life. Vital for attracting and retaining top talent in today's competitive landscape. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||
| Episode 32 | The benefits of bringing those with lived custodial experience into your organisation with Nerida Rooney | 12 Jun 2023 | 00:19:13 | |
In this episode Roger, Sara and Nerida discuss integrating individuals with custodial experiences into the workplace, highlighting their transformative impact on organisations. Nerida talks about the importance of embracing diversity and creating inclusive environments for their unique perspectives to thrive. Her insights remind us of the untapped potential these individuals bring to the workforce. LEAP Listens is brought to you by LEAP Create, an award-winning people communications agency. Find out more at leapcreate.co.uk | |||