Explore every episode of the podcast Workplace Stories
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| Labour Party's Employee Laws: The Right To Disconnect From Work | 25 Sep 2024 | 00:37:18 | |
Join Rob Robson, People Science Director, and Nick Court, CEO, at The People Experience Hub as they delve into the Labour Party’s Right to Disconnect Employee Law, as part of Labour's first 100 days in power.
Expect to hear:
- Understanding the Right to Disconnect: What this law means for employees and employers.
- Data Insights: Rob and Nick discuss the latest data on what influences people to effectively switch off from work.
- Expert Opinions: Learn from industry leaders about the potential impact of this law on workplace culture and productivity.
- Real-Life Examples: Hear stories and case studies from countries where the Right to Disconnect is already in place.
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| The HR Confidence Club with Sarah Venables | 25 Sep 2024 | 00:35:54 | |
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| Experience Design and Innovation with Danny Seals | 14 Feb 2024 | 00:52:20 | |
Join us for an engaging episode with Danny Seals, the Head of Employee Innovation at Legal & General and an esteemed authority in design thinking, experience design, and innovation. In this episode, Danny discussed his proven strategies and frameworks for crafting groundbreaking employee experiences that spur true transformation and progress within organisations. Visit Danny's website here - https://www.weareknot.co.uk/ Stay connected with Wearenot's newsletter - https://www.weareknot.co.uk/knotshow Find Danny on LinkedIn - / dannyseals Listen to Danny's podcast - https://mindchimp.podbean.com/J | |||
| How to Choose the Right Survey Platform featuring: Catrin Lewis and Nicole McDermott | 14 Feb 2024 | 00:57:03 | |
Are you an HR professional who feels overwhelmed by the task of selecting the right people-centric technology for your organisation? With countless platforms, features, and providers to choose from, it can be an intimidating process to even consider implementing an employee engagement survey. In this episode we will guide you through the process from start to finish. We'll discuss where to begin, what to be cautious of, and the essential steps you need to take to ensure that you select the perfect partner and platform that aligns with your organisation's unique needs. | |||
| Wellbeing: why haven't you fixed it yet? with Gethin Nadin | 14 Feb 2024 | 01:00:46 | |
Welcome to our first episode of the expert series, where we tackle the pressing issue of employee wellbeing in organisations. Despite being a long-standing priority, we have yet to witness substantial improvements in this crucial area. In this episode, Nick Court, CEO of The People Experience Hub, and Gethin Nadin, a renowned psychologist, bestselling HR author, and workplace wellbeing expert, come together to analyse the data and explore the reasons behind this stagnation. They will not only shed light on the cause-and-effect relationship but also share best practices and highlight the significance of addressing the root causes of wellbeing, rather than merely treating the symptoms. Join us as we delve deep into this important topic and uncover strategies for fostering a healthier and happier workforce. Find Gethin Nadin on LinkedIn - / gethinnadin Find Gethins Book ‘Work in progress’ https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BGN8X8D... | |||
| How to Have a Competitive Employer Brand in 2024 featuring: April Homer, Matt Davies and Viki Freeman | 31 Jan 2024 | 00:57:23 | |
Join us for an informative pod where we talk about the techniques and strategies for creating a competitive and attractive employer brand.
In this session, we discuss the why, what, and how of creating an employer brand that works for you and your business. We explore how to effectively leverage people data to gain insights into your workforce, and we provide actionable steps to optimise the employer brand lifecycle process, from crafting compelling job descriptions to enhancing employee experiences.
Our Panel:
Viki Freeman, Chief Strategy Officer at Airship Interactive, is a seasoned executive renowned for her strategic prowess and innovative problem-solving. With just under two decades of experience in this field, she challenges conventional thinking, emphasising both organisational success and employee well-being. Viki's leadership blends innovation and compassion, making her a transformative force in the business world, recognised through industry awards and commendations.
Matt Davies, I began my career over 20 years ago in graphic design but soon moved from execution into strategy and branding. I've founded and ran my own creative design business for nearly 9 years. Sold it. Helped to run a digital marketing agency. Led an in-house team for a global corporate. Wrote a book. Worked with hundreds of clients from startups through to global brands like Nestle, Boots, Specsavers, Capital One, Nikon, Fred Perry and Experian. Spoken at all sorts of business events. United, excited and delighted my clients to create positive change which affects their bottom lines.
April Homer, I’m responsible for shaping and driving the culture of Cooper Parry. I ensure that we attract, retain and develop the very best talent, and provide them with an amazing career and experience so they in turn provide our clients with remarkable service. | |||
| The Psychology of Artificial Intelligence | 19 Jul 2024 | 00:35:33 | |
Join us for a captivating podcast featuring a series of insightful conversations from the Association of Business Psychology Conference as well as our Head of Data and Analytics Luigi, who delves into the practical applications and transformative impact of AI in the workplace, sharing expert perspectives and real-world experiences. Discover how AI is reshaping business psychology and learn best practices for responsible and effective implementation. Connect with the people in this video: Luigi Ho tien ton- https://www.linkedin.com/in/luigi-h-9a8357134/ Ted Hewett - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ted-hewett/ Rob Robson - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robrobson/ Rob Baker - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rjmbaker/ Stuart Desson - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewartdesson/ Claire Radford - https://www.linkedin.com/in/clareradforduk/ Gerianne de Klerk - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerianne-de-klerk-van-someren-cpsychol-1b04b82/ The People Experience Hub - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-people-experience-hub/?viewAsMember=true | |||
| Unmasking Men's Health with Steve Whittle Founder of Tough To Talk | 10 Jun 2024 | 00:38:28 | |
Please note, this video contains discussions of suicide which some viewers may find distressing. As suicide rates among men continue to rise, Steve's story and company “Tough To Talk” serves as a poignant support system of the critical need to support and uplift men in their journey towards mental well-being. Join us in this heartfelt discussion as we uncover the masks that conceal the emotional struggles of men and advocate for a culture of openness, understanding, and compassion in addressing men's mental health. | |||
| Stop chasing employee engagement: Start building engaging experiences with Rob Robson | 28 May 2024 | 00:06:23 | |
Rob Robson hit the stage at The Human Centered Leadership Conference as part of the DisruptHR LLC segment to share his talk on "Stop chasing employee engagement: Start building engaging experiences" Listen and find out more about what we do at www.pxhub.io | |||
| Employee Engagement Crisis in Hospitality with Andy Goram | 23 May 2024 | 01:08:00 | |
In this episode, we delve into the current landscape of the hospitality industry and its challenges in employee engagement. From the ongoing impact of Brexit, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the cost of living crisis to the persistent struggle with skills and labor shortages, we address the pressing questions: Is engagement still the ultimate goal, and what can be done to retain and hire great talent in the face of these challenges? Join us as we explore strategies to combat the issues of low pay, inflexible work arrangements, and the non-remote nature of the hospitality employee experience. Connect with our guest, Andy here | |||
| Employee Engagement and the Food Industry with Christine Tacon | 20 Feb 2024 | 00:28:12 | |
Essential Ingredients: Discover the core elements that make up a successful recipe for employee engagement. From effective communication that fosters trust and collaboration to recognition that fuels motivation and productivity, and development opportunities that empower your employees to grow both personally and professionally – we will cover it all. Beyond Engagement: We go beyond mere engagement and explore how it positively impacts your company's culture and overall success. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of how employee engagement is a game-changer for driving results, enhancing employee satisfaction, and ultimately creating thriving businesses. Learn from the Best: Our podcast features industry-leading experts who have a wealth of knowledge and experience in building highly engaged teams. They will share their insights, practical tips, and success stories, giving you a valuable perspective on what works and what doesn't. | |||
| Building Belonging Through Storytelling with Susanne Evans | 20 Feb 2024 | 00:48:35 | |
Learn how to use stories to create shared identities, build engagement and enable change with our expert series guest, Susanne Evans | |||
| How to Run a World Class Engagement Survey with Nick Court | 16 Feb 2024 | 00:58:18 | |
Discover all the best insights on how to run a great survey, including approaches and strategies towards annual, pulse, and lifecycle surveys. You will also be guided on where to start and how to set objectives and information on tech stacks, people data setup, comms strategies, and capture methods from our CEO Nick Court. | |||
| How to Map Employee Experience featuring: Debra Ward and Chris Britton | 16 Feb 2024 | 00:54:50 | |
Alongside your HR day job, there is a growing need to have a deep understanding of an employee's journey with you and how to enhance their work experience through data-driven insights. With the constantly evolving landscape of work in play, it can be challenging to navigate and optimise the employee lifecycle and to create a positive work environment for your people. To help out, this podcast explains the art of mapping employee experience, understanding the employee lifecycle, and leveraging data to fuel positive changes within your organisation. Hear our talented panel as we explore the strategies and best practices for mapping employee experience, from onboarding to retention and beyond. There are valuable insights on how to utilise data to identify pain points, improve engagement, and create a fulfilling work environment for your employees. | |||
| Season 2 Trailer | 28 Jul 2025 | 00:00:35 | |
Welcome to Workplace Stories – the podcast from The People Experience Hub.
From workplace culture and employee voice to wellbeing, leadership, and more—each episode brings fresh insight into what really shapes today’s world of work. | |||
| Career, Motherhood and the Moments That Matter: A Conversation with Naomi Tipton | 28 Jul 2025 | 00:43:00 | |
Naomi, Head of Sales and Partnerships at The People Experience Hub, shares her journey from events to leadership, the challenges of becoming a mum, and how it’s shaped her approach to work, support, and vulnerability. A candid chat on balancing career and parenthood and how workplaces can do better including ours! | |||
| Leading with People: Amanda Arrowsmith on HR’s Role in Meaningful Transformation | 28 Jul 2025 | 00:53:48 | |
Amanda Arrowsmith, former Chief People Officer at the CIPD, joins Nick Court to reflect on a career at the forefront of HR and organisational change. In this episode, Amanda shares key lessons from her journey from consultancy to the heart of the profession and what it takes to lead transformation that truly puts people first. Together, they explore why digital transformation must start with the human element, how to empower line managers as people leaders, and the evolving capabilities HR teams need to thrive in a changing world. Whether you're driving change, supporting managers, or shaping culture, Amanda offers practical insights and powerful reminders that real transformation doesn’t begin with techit begins with people. | |||
| The ROI of Creating a World of Good: How People-Centric Strategies Drive Business Success | 28 Jul 2025 | 01:00:01 | |
Gethin Nadin, expert in psychology, HR tech, and wellbeing, joins Nick Court to share his journey and insights on how people-centric strategies deliver real business impact. From uncovering the ROI of wellbeing programs to leveraging data for smarter leadership decisions, Gethin reveals how purpose-driven cultures are reshaping the future of work and driving lasting success. | |||
| Dr Jo Burrell: Protecting the Protectors - Mental Wellbeing in HR | 28 Jul 2025 | 00:59:35 | |
Clinical psychologist and co-founder of Ultimate Resilience, Dr Jo Burrell, joins Nick Court to explore the hidden emotional toll of HR work. From burnout to systemic support gaps, this episode dives into the findings of the 2025 HR Mental Wellbeing Report and what must change to better support those who support everyone else. | |||
| Perry Timms: Rethinking HR Through Organisational Oscillation | 28 Jul 2025 | 00:47:26 | |
What if transformation wasn’t a destination but a rhythm? Perry Timms, Founder of PTHR joins Nick Court to explore the concept of organisational oscillation, what it means for leadership, and how HR can thrive in a state of constant change. A powerful conversation for anyone shaping the future of work. | |||
| Nebel Crowhurst: Building People-Centric Workplaces That Deliver | 28 Jul 2025 | 00:51:20 | |
What does it really take to lead a people-first strategy in 2025? Nebel, Chief People Officer at Reward Gateway | Edenred shares practical insights on inclusive recruitment, employee engagement, and the leadership traits that matter most, with Nick Court guiding a conversation packed with takeaways for modern HR leaders. | |||
| Skincare with Nick Court and Dr. Paul Taylor - Pitt | 08 Dec 2025 | 00:11:18 | |
In this bonus episode, Nick and Paul open up about their favourite skincare hacks, the products that actually work, and why conversations about men’s skincare are long overdue. | |||
| The Journey of Change: Insights with Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt | 08 Dec 2025 | 00:55:52 | |
In this unfiltered conversation, Nick sits down with Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt, OD Strategist and Developmental Coach, to explore his journey through change and change management. Drawing on his experience in organisational development, leadership, and somatics, Paul shares human stories and practical insights on shifting culture, strengthening collaboration, and driving meaningful, sustainable transformation. No agendas - just a real conversation about people, change, and what truly matters. | |||
| Rethinking HR Transformation: AI, Agility and the Long Game | 08 Dec 2025 | 01:03:32 | |
Global HR leader Ciprian Arhire shares why transformation isn’t a sprint but a long game—blending AI, agility, and employee voice to drive lasting impact. Tune in for insights on rethinking HR’s role, measuring ROI, and shaping the future of work. | |||