Paving the Way for Women in Business with Burcin Ressamoglu #81 In the episode, Nick Day is joined for this International Women’s Day special episode of The HR L&D Podcast by Burcin Ressamoglu, CEO at Sodexo Engage. Burcin is highly passionate about breaking down barriers and paving the way for women in business! As the leader of Sodexo Engage, Burcin is a strong advocate of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. She is a steering member of the Sodexo Global Gender Equality Advisory Board – #SoTogether, where she actively leads the gender equality policies of Sodexo. Some months a ..read more

Embrace Equity for International Women’s Day 2023 with Jacqui Barret #80 In the episode, Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast by Jacqui Barrett, co-founder of Wider Thinking and an award-nominated Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Specialist and Keynote speaker to celebrate and discuss EDI concerning International Women's Day 2023. Jacqui previously spent 15 years working in television for the BBC before taking an extended career break when she had children because her mum was diagnosed with Young Onset Alzheimers (she was 60). What emerged from this experience was ..read more

Happy World Hearing Day 2023! This episode was recorded for World Hearing Day 2023, an annual global advocacy event for raising awareness regarding hearing loss, promoting ear and hearing care, and calling for action to address hearing loss and related issues. Each year, this event is celebrated on 3 March. For those who are hard of hearing, please Click here to read the transcript of this episode. In the episode, Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast by Nicole Behne, who creates inclusive workplace solutions for people who are hard of hearing (HOH). NIcole ..read more

In the episode, Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast by HR leadership visionary Mike Procee who is CEO of Cratic.ai! Cratic.ai is a leading-edge integration of technology, unbiased artificial intelligence, and human behavioural Science that is now being used by hundreds of users and top 500 companies across the globe to help businesses to develop positive cultures and improve Employee Net Promoter Scores. Mike Procee’s areas of focus include employee engagement, organizational behaviour, and corporate culture – all areas we will be exploring throughout this podcast! In this “Maintainin ..read more

Linguistic Inclusion - Show Up, Speak Up and Take Action! with Heather Hansen #74 In the episode, Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by Global Communication Consultant, TEDx Speaker, Trainer and Author Heather Hansen! Heather helps top global leaders show up, speak up, and inspire action in today’s rapidly changing world. Heather’s passion is focused on fostering unmuted communication cultures where every voice is heard, resulting in greater inclusion, innovation and efficiency across remote and global teams. Something we are equally passionate about here on the HR L&D Podc ..read more

Unlocking Wellbeing to Create Sustainable and Resilient Organisations with Gethin Nadin #73 In the episode, Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by Gethin Nadin, an award-winning psychologist who has been helping some of the world’s largest organisations improve their employee experience and wellbeing for over two decades. Gethin is currently Chief Innovation Officer at Benefex & Zellis, and he is a frequent writer and speaker who has tackled all aspects of the employee experience and wellbeing. Gethin has been featured in Forbes, The Guardian, The Sun, The Huffington Post an ..read more

Closing the Gap from HRD to CEO with Lisa Haggar #27 Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by Lisa Haggar, a strategic and innovative Human Resources Director who always seems to be helping, coaching or advising others!  Her energy seems to be limitless and it is clear from all of her activities that Lisa is highly skilled in translating business visions into HR initiatives that really do improve performance, profitability, growth and employee engagement. Lisa is a genuine influencer, LinkedIn guru and HR disruptor and so I am delighted to welcome her today to the HR L&D P ..read more

Remote Onboarding a Modern Workforce with David Secunda #29 Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by David Secunda, The Founder and CEO of WorkBright, an HR tech startup that moves traditional employee onboarding to a 100% remote process that workers complete before they arrive. In this episode, we tackle the issue of remote onboarding. Clearly a relevant HR topic with the world experiencing repeated lockdowns in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, David takes the opportunity to demonstrate how a modern workforce can be onboarded remotely, helping businesses to build and s ..read more

The Childcare Provision Conundrum for Working Parents with Tom Broome #28   Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by Tom Broome is the founder of Playcare, an innovative childcare marketplace bridging the gap between parents and childcare providers. It is an innovative proposition that helps forward-thinking employers to support parent to discover, book and make huge savings on childcare. Childcare benefits can help providers to maximise occupancy for providers, build loyalty for employers and offer huge support for working parents. In this “The Childcare Provision Conundrum f ..read more

Trust & Inspire to unleash great future leaders! Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by Stephen M. R. Covey to discuss his radical yet straightforward principle of "Trust & Inspire". In this ground-breaking podcast titled; 'How Leaders Can Trust & Inspire", Stephen provides an expansive, visionary, and inviting guide to the future of leadership. Stephen M. R. Covey is the bestselling author of the book "The Speed of Trust", which successfully sold over 2 million copies worldwide and was rated by 100 Top CEOs on Glassdoor as the #1 book everyone should read. It was als ..read more