Hannah Storm, Journalist, Award winning Author, Founder & Co-Director of Headlines Network - “Emotional Flak Jacket: Tales of a Journalist”
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Hannah is the Founder and Co-Director of Headlines Network, a media consultant and journalist with more than two decades of experience working in the international news industry. She is the former CEO of the International News Safety Institute and the Ethical Journalism Network, as well as a sought-after speaker, facilitator, trainer and writer. Hannah co-authored the first study into moral injury and the media for the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism with Professor Anthony Feinstein and has written extensively at the intersection of gender, mental health, physical and online safe ..read more
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Tim Duggan – Award Winning Author, Advisor & Optimist: “Workplace Wellbeing: All we need is ‘Killer Thinking’ ”
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Tim is a new media entrepreneur and author. He has co-founded several digital media ventures, most notably Junkee Media, one of the leading publishers for Australian millennials that was acquired by the ASX-listed oOh!media in 2016. Tim’s first book, Cult Status: How to Build a Business People Adore, was named the Best Entrepreneurship Book at the 2021 Australian Business Book Awards. His second book, Killer Thinking: How to Turn Good Ideas into Brilliant Ones, explores creativity in the modern workplace, and was named by Apple Books as one of the Top 10 Books of 2022. Tim is the Chairman of t ..read more
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Oriane Georgeac, Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour at Yale School of Management - Diversity: The Business Case Backfires
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Fascinating insights into the world of organisations and diversity. Professor Oriane Georgeac is interested in how people respond to organisations’ messages about diversity. Her research offers insights into how organisations’ efforts to support diversity may prevent them from advancing toward their diversity goals. Her work has also won multiple awards, and has been covered by a variety of media outlets, including Harvard Business Review, Forbes, The Economist, The Telegraph, and The Hill. Join us for fascinating insights into the world of organisations and diversity. The Wellbeing Hour is fo ..read more
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Jane Wheeler, “Performance & Mental Health – Staying on The Right Side of The Law
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Jane advises both businesses and senior executives across different industries, she’s an expert in dealing with difficult situations in the workplace. Whether you’re an organisation or an individual, she knows the law and will keep you on the right side of it. Jane also regularly trains HR and line managers on how to deal with difficult issues such as performance management and sickness absence. Join us for a really practical and straight forward conversation with top tips on performance management and mental health ..read more
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Tamana Ayazi - Emmy Award-winning Afghan Documentary maker - We’re all human, let’s build bridges
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Tamana Ayazi is an Emmy-winning filmmaker, journalist, and human rights advocate. She was born and raised in Balkh, Afghanistan. Tamana Ayazi passionately uses storytelling as a powerful tool for advocating freedom of thought, equality and human rights. In 2018, Tamana became a National Geographic Explorer, and in 2021, she began assisting Amnesty International in documenting its one-year-long report titled “Death in Slow Motion: Women and Girls Under Taliban Rule.” Tamana Ayazi’s film credits include the Academy Award-winning short documentary “Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You’re a ..read more
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Denis Fischbacher-Smith, Research Professor of Risk and Resilience, Glasgow University-Managing without Preconceptions – Mind, without Ego
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Professor Denis Fischbacher-Smith is an expert in looking at situations objectively, from all points of view and without ego getting in the way. He's Professor of Risk and Resilience and was Deputy Head of the Business School at The University of Glasgow. He was an expert advisor at the Grenfell Tower Fire Inquiry, and has wide ranging academic interests including (& not limited to) psychology, crisis management, terrorism, war studies, pollution and science ..read more
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Matthew Coyle, Client Relationship Director at Baillie Gifford - “Don’t bottle things up! Creating an open culture”
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2w ago
Matthew is a Client Relationship Director at Baillie Gifford. He’s also Chair of their Mental Health Group. Hear from Matthew about creating an open workplace culture, the polar opposite to a closed one where you "bottle things up".  The lessons from this apply to every organisation. Baillie Gifford values the mental health and wellbeing of employees, investing in Learning & Development and numerous initiatives to support everyone. Join us to explore how mental health and workplace culture works hand in hand ..read more
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Sue Sanders, Director of Learning and Development at Motorsport UK - "Racing Through Life, Knowing When to Take a Break"
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Sue started life as a dancer – narrowly missing out on being part of the infamous Pans People, (as featured on ‘Top of the Pops’ in the 1970s). Running alongside the world of dance, she took up competing and volunteering in the world of Motorsport. After many years Sue started to deliver training and project consultancy for The Motorsport Association (MSA), assisting them with a very successful recruitment and development project. Further work followed including managing the International Training Programme for the MSA. This international work saw Sue and a team of trainers deliver training to ..read more
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Miles Kean, Executive Director at Coutts & Co - I wish I had talked earlier
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2w ago
Miles Kean talks about his mental health struggles, how he turned these round and developed a wellbeing programme that positively impacted thousands of employees in the NatWest Group and beyond. His story promises to be inspiring, insightful and thought provoking, as well as giving practical tips on workplace wellbeing programmes ..read more
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Kate Goodger, PhD C.Psychol, Head of Human Innovation and Performance at Laing O’Rourke - "Are you in the right place? Principles of performance"
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Kate Goodger is one of the most experienced performance psychologists in Olympic sport in the UK having worked with Team GB athletes and medallists at seven Olympic Games. She has achieved a strong reputation as a high-performance coach and facilitator with executives, leaders and teams in European and global businesses. She has a PhD in Athlete Burnout and is a published researcher in the field. She has brought both her applied and research background into her role at Laing O’Rourke as Head of Human Innovation and Performance with a critical focus on unlocking ingenuity at every level of the ..read more
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