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Special Guest: Adam Boddison: CEO of APM Adam joined APM as chief executive officer (CEO) in September 2021. He has a non-executive director portfolio that includes being Chair of the Corporation at Coventry College and Trustee at two multi academy trusts spanning 80 primary, secondary and specialist settings. These schools and colleges provide edu…

Special Guest: Steven Rothberg: Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of College Recruiter Steven is the Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of College Recruiter, Host of the High Volume Hiring Podcast, and Cohost of the Inside Job Boards and Recruitment Marketplaces Podcast. Steven lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota; has been married for almost 30 year…

Special Guest: Sarah Hood: Global Head of Engagement at Bupa Radio Show #490: Bupa’s Approach to Employee Engagement. Join Sarah who will share Bupa’s approach to employee engagement, and how in recent years, they’ve seen consistently improving levels of happiness across the workforce. Sarah has worked at Bupa for 20 years, with a background in cus…

Special Guest: Sam Bleazard: Communications leader and Podcaster Sam has had a 25-year career in Communications, including 10 as Head of Internal Communications at John Lewis & construction engineering giant Laing O’Rourke He is a Communications leader and content creator – focused on authentic human storytelling and the employee experience. Sam is…

Special Guest: Alex Osborne: Founder and CEO of Shoogle Alex Osborne is the owner of shoogle. A consultancy and well-being and engagement software company. Before starting shoogle Alex was a founding member of a new FX business in Investec Bank. Alex was responsible for introducing, rolling out and embedding new ways of working, including user rese…

Special Guest: Bruno Cignacco: Author of ‘The Art of Compassionate Business: Main Principles to the Human-Oriented Enterprise.’ There are several well-ingrained assumptions regarding the dynamics of work and business activities, which can be refuted. Some examples of these widespread assumptions in the business and work environments are: employees …

Special Guest: Rajesh Kumar As firms enhance their global presence they are confronted with a myriad of differences, ranging from the legal and the regulatory to cultural differences. Each culture has a set of cherished values/beliefs on the basis of which they operate and in cross-cultural interaction a conflict may potentially emerge between diff…

Special Guest: Hermann Simon: Founder of Simon-Kucher & Partners The volatility and uncertainty of today’s global business landscape is here to stay. Now more than ever, it’s imperative for business leaders to adopt new strategies that will help them successfully navigate economic turbulence and compete on a global scale. Fortunately, the formula f…

Special Guest: James Boller: Owner of PRPSFL The way we work today is broken, with low engagement, low productivity and high team turnover (and high stress for business owners and leaders). In this session, James will tell us the reason why he thinks work is broken and how to fix it. You will learn about Purpose, Values and how to build a successfu…

Special Guest: Paul Burton: C Coach Sorry to introduce another “great” something. We seem to have had our fair share of these, but these events are connected, while the symptoms are different the root cause is the same. The world and the expectations of individuals has changed. We have loud signals that what we are doing isn’t working and need no m…

Special Guest: Naomi Stone: Reward and Engagement Lead, St Monica Trust. Naomi is Reward and Engagement Lead at Bristol charity St Monica Trust. A skilled practitioner and academic in occupational psychology, Naomi has over twenty years’ experience across legal, not-for-profit, health and social care and education settings. At St Monica Trust, Naom…

Special Guests: Mark Minukas & Gaurav Bhatnagar: Authors of ‘Unfear: Transform Your Organization to Create Breakthrough Results and Well-Being’ Gaurav Bhatnagar and Mark Minukas are authors of the widely acclaimed book “Unfear: Transform Your Organization to Create Breakthrough Results and Well-Being” The Unfear book is the synthesis of learnings f…

Special Guest: Beth Stallwood: Founder of Create WorkJoy. So many people move jobs at the beginning of the year that recruiters call it the ‘January job round’ and often don’t bother trying to fill vacancies in December. While harnessing New Year energy to finally quit your job is one option, there’s another: fall back in love with the job you alre…

Special Guest: Ursula Tavender: Joint CEO of Flexpo Ursula Tavender is Joint CEO of Flexpo, an innovative start-up organisation that exists to make the world of work more inclusive for everyone through its events, flexible working consultancy and FlexPro, a software that helps teams have better conversations about how to make flexible working reall…

Special Guest: Kevin Campbell: Founder of Lifted Leadership Kevin G. Campbell is an Employee Experience Scientist with Qualtrics and the founder of Lifted Leadership, a strengths-based executive coaching practice. In this episode, he’s going to talk about the power of answering the question: What can you contribute to the world that 10,000 others w…

Special Guest: Christina Melling: Co-Founder & CEO of Stipendium Christina is the CEO of Stipendium, an innovative digital platform with a suite of products that have been carefully built to make dealing with key life events a breeze. Christina started her career in the legal sector where she worked in commercial litigation before embarking on a ca…

Special Guest: Tarin Calmeyer – Remote Team Wellness Tarin Calmeyer is a 12+ year wellness veteran who’s worked with teams at Netflix, Meta, Dell, Cisco, L’Oreal, Remote.com, Movenpick Resorts, and many more to bring wellness to their workday, virtually! After a decade spent being an international wellness coach, writer, speaker, and consultant, Ta…

Special Guest: Helen Beedham: Author of The Future of Time: How ‘re-working’ time can help you boost productivity, diversity and wellbeing Time is our most precious finite resource. So why does nearly every business fail to manage it strategically and value it appropriately? Our working time has speeded up, become highly fragmented, and blurred int…

Special Guests: Sarah Pass, Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Business School Nottingham Trent University, EFS Board Member & James Court-Smith, Director at Stillae and EFS Board Member. Sarah Pass Dr Sarah Pass is a Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Business School (NBS) Nottingham Trent University, focusing on postgraduate and executive teaching. Sarah i…

Special Guest: Michael King: CEO of Teams.Coach, LLC Michael King, founder, and CEO of TEAMS.COACH, LLC is a highly sought-after Executive and Business Leadership Coach. He helps business leaders clarify and execute at high levels through his proprietary T.E.A.M.S. Methodology to develop measurable business growth and company-wide collaboration. Mi…

Special Guest: Richard Newman: CEO of Body Talk Richard is the Founder and CEO of Body Talk, global leaders in evidence-based communication training. Since 2000, Richard and his team have trained 100,000 people worldwide, with clients from 46 countries. In the new hybrid world, there are more ways to communicate than ever before, but finding true c…

Special Guest: Scott Novis: Speaker, Innovator, Founder of GameTruck Scott Novis is the founder of GameTruck, the leading national franchise company best known for its video game birthday parties. Today he’s also helping businesses with remote teams increase engagement by hosting fun workshops that improve culture and team-health. Scott comes from …

Special Guest: Joe Caruso: Founder and President, Caruso Leadership Institute Joe Caruso is an expert on the individual mind, the collective mind of an organisation and how meaning drives our behaviour and determines outcomes in all aspects of life. As an author, business advisor and speaker, Joe brings his lifetime of expertise to help organisatio…

Special Guest: Debra Corey: Author of ‘See it. Say it. Appreciate it!’ Debra is a highly experienced and award-winning HR consultant, world-class speaker, and five-time best-selling author who has been named as one of the top 101 Global Employee Engagement Influencers and HR Most Influential Thinkers. After 20+ years working as an HR leader for glo…

Special Guest: Bala Balasubramaniam: Innovation Minds Bala believes that human connection is the heart of innovation. Great innovation and engagement happens when people have the right mindset, tools, and process to collaborate effectively. With that in mind, he recently founded Innovationminds that equips enterprise/academic clients with a crowdso…

Special Guest: Evan Sohn: CEO of Recruiter.com Evan Sohn is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Recruiter.com, an on-demand recruiting platform that combines AI and video job-matching technology with the world’s largest network of small and independent recruiters. Sohn is a frequent contributor to CNBC and Yahoo! Finance, and demonstrates e…

Mentoring is a key strategy for retaining top talent and stabilizing a positive culture. People want and need connection to each other to exchange knowledge, gain exposure, generate ideas, and stay inspired. Organizations need both formal and informal mentoring to meet the pace of change and to make talent development activities productive and rewa…

Special Guest: Ruth Gotian: Chief Learning Officer and Assistant Professor of Education in Anesthesiology Dr. Ruth Gotian is the Chief Learning Officer and Assistant Professor of Education in Anesthesiology and former founding Assistant Dean of Mentoring and Executive Director of the Mentoring Academy at Weill Cornell Medicine. She has been hailed …

Special Guest: Jeff Spahn: President of Leading Leaders Inc. Jeff Spahn is a pioneer in leadership forging a new, evolved theory and practice of leading that meets today’s challenges and opportunities. With more than 20 years at the helm of Leading Leaders Inc., Jeff has drawn on his hands-on research and business leadership expertise to develop a …

Special Guest: Chris Andrew: Strategy Director at Caburn Hope Chris has been working in employee engagement before it was even a thing. He has a passion for brand, driving behavioural change and using effective communication to help influence the future of work. He has provided guidance across the employee lifecycle to senior leaders for a wide ran…

Special Guest: Nick O’Donnell, Founder and CEO at The Spinning Plate During a 30-year management career which began at one of the most powerful brands in the world, The Walt Disney Company, Nick O’Donnell saw immediately the power and impact excellent coaching and mentoring has on a person. But it isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Today, even though coa…

Special Guest: Lesley Allman: Author of Better Internal Communication Lesley Allman MBA set up Allman Communication in 2010 has since helped over 50 major organisations to better communicate and engage with their internal audiences. She is author of the Amazon best seller Better Internal Communication: How to add value, be more strategic and fast t…

Special Guest: Jude Jennison: Founder of Leaders by Nature Change of any kind disrupts the way you live or work and creates uncertainty. The focus of change tends to be on the operational and strategic direction and the emotional impact on people is often overlooked. Resistance to change is often ignored and it is usually an emotional response to b…

Special Guest: Caroline Lagden: Head of Internal Communications at Lloyds Banking Group Caroline is the Head of Internal Communications at Lloyds Banking Group. The Group has c.65,000 colleagues and serves more than 30 million customers across the UK and includes famous brands like Bank of Scotland, Halifax, Lloyds Bank and Scottish Widows. Carolin…

Special Guest: Jay Unwin, Wellbeing Speaker, Habit Change Consultant With a decade of experience in health, fitness and wellbeing, plus a former career in science education, Jay is extremely well-placed to simplify ideas which are often considered complex or overwhelming. After burning out quite catastrophically on two separate occasions, Jay devel…

Karlynn’s career started with a mouse more than 25 years ago. Her experience began in Entertainment at Disneyland and has continued in a variety of communications and marketing leadership roles at Disney Parks and Disney/ABC, television. Karlynn has a bachelor’s degree in organizational development from California State University Fullerton, and a …

Special Guest: Dawn George: Director of HR & Inclusion: Eden Project Ltd Dawn has been with the Eden Project in Bodelva since 2011 and is Director of HR & Inclusion for the organisation. Originally from Northamptonshire, Dawn has spent over 30 years building her career in HR and spent 15 years of this in senior management HR roles in the public and…

Special Guest: Jo Moffatt, Jo Dodds & Andy Goram Join us as we discuss volunteering with Engage for Success; what it’s like, what you can do, and how you can raise your hand and join us. Host: Jo DoddsEngage For Success által

Special Guest: Paul Glover: The No B.S Leaders’ Legacy Coach Radio Show #453: The Secret to Employee Engagement Paul is the No B.S. Workplace Legacy Coach, a “recovering trial lawyer”, an ex-felon, an unabashed Starbucks addict, the author of WorkQuake: Making the Seismic Shift to a Knowledge Economy, a Chicago Bears fanatic, a speaker on Legacy Le…

Special Guest: Dan Hill: Author, Speaker and Podcast Host Founder and President, Sensory Logic, Inc. Dan’s company has done consulting work for over 50% of the world’s largest B2C companies and he’s the author of nine books, including Emotionomics, which features a foreword by Sam Simon, co-creator of The Simpsons. Dan has spoken at conferences in …

Special Guest: Liz Kislik: Harvard Business Review and Forbes contributor and TEDx speaker Liz works as a consultant, coach, and facilitator to help leaders move their companies and careers forward. With over 30 years of developing high-performance leaders and workforces, she’s helped clients such as American Express, Orvis, The Girl Scouts, Comcas…

Special Guest: Joel Trammell: Founder and CEO of Khorus Systems and Leading CEO Educator Joel Trammell is the founder and CEO of Khorus Systems, a business management system that empowers CEOs to lead high-performance organizations, as well as the owner of Texas CEO Magazine, which reaches more than 10,000 CEOs across the state. A successful entrep…

Special Guest: Amy Lynne Durham: CEO of Create Magic At Work IQ is about what you think. EQ is about what you feel. But do you know what SQ stands for? SQ, aka Spiritual Intelligence is all about “I am”. SQ is an ability to access higher meanings, values, abiding purposes, and unconscious aspects of the self and to embed these meanings, values, and…

Special Guest: Perinne Farque: Author of ‘Inclusion – The Ultimate Secret for an Organization’s Success’ Perrine Farque is an author, keynote speaker and inclusion and diversity expert. She spent her career empowering business leaders to leverage inclusion as their secret weapon. When she was working for Software and Technology vendors, she was oft…

Special Guest: James Petrossi: Author and President of PTNL For the past few years, many employers have relied on wellness initiatives such as mediation apps, workout classes, and even the promise of unlimited time off to help bring balance into employees’ lives. However, still, we find ourselves in a mental health crisis that impedes workplace per…

Special Guest: Roly Walter: Founder of Appraisd We now know how to survive the pandemic, the next part is about how to thrive with remote working and remote management. In this episode we talk to Roly about his vision for performance management and what it means today, post-pandemic and in a world that seems entirely employee-centric yet with a pos…

Special Guest: Dr Bob Nelson and Mario Tamayo: Authors of ‘Work Made Fun Gets Done! Easy Ways to Boost Energy, Morale and Results.’ BOB NELSON, PH.D., president of Nelson Motivation Inc., is the world’s leading authority on employee recognition and engagement. He’s worked with 80% of Fortune 500 companies, is a Senior Fellow for the Conference Boar…

This week we are publishing something a little different - the audio from our recent event all around the fourth enabler of employee engagement. It's available on our website as a video but here is the audio!Engage For Success által

Special Guest: Melissa Ortiz Following the completion of her MBA at Texas A&M, the past 15 years of Melissa’s career have focused on improving employee retention, matching the right people to the right seats within client organizations, and measurably improving Employee Engagement. Her focus area is Talent Optimization and her “why” is Better Work,…

Special Guest: Elaine Bennett: Principal of BennettInk.com Engagement in a Hybrid World: If your employees aren’t engaged with their work, they won’t stay your employees for long. How do you create and sustain engagement when your workforce may be physically scattered? Communication is key—but it must be transparent, truthful, and tailor-made for y…