Workplace Confidence Podcast
Welcome to the Workplace Confidence Podcast with Penny Haslam, the place where people professionals share the great work they do.
In each episode hear from leaders in HR, L&D, D&I and more as they share their insights, best practices and tips about making a real difference in the world of work.
We cover the topics that are on your mind - whether it’s finding new ways to align HR strategies across global teams or giving your L&D programs a fresh edge to keep up with today’s demands. Plus the latest thinking about D&I initiatives to create a more inclusive workplace.
We also dig into boosting leadership confidence in challenging sectors like policing and scientific research and the nitty-gritty of managing recruitment in fast-paced environments.
Throughout the series, you’ll pick up valuable advice on how to build a culture of trust, support mental well-being and implement strategies that stick.
We aim, to create a podcast that's your go-to resource for learning from the best in the business - driving the kind of positive change that matters most.
The show is brought to you by Bit Famous - trusted by leading brands to build confidence and communication skills in the workplace. Bit Famous is a finalist in the Personnel Today Awards - L&D Supplier of the Year 2024.
It's hosted by Bit Famous MD and founder Penny Haslam a female motivational speaker on the topics of communication and confidence. She's a former BBC Business News presenter.
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Episodes
17 episodes
Gender pay gap action plans, what does meaningful action look like?
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Gender pay gap action plans, what does meaningful action look like? In this episode, I chat with Gilli...
Belonging, burnout and building culture from scratch - Sisa Sibanda
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Belonging, burnout and building culture from scratch with Sisa Sibanda. In this episode, I talk to Sisa Si...
Leading HR with people, not policy – Maria Hawley
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Leading HR with people, not policy with Maria Hawley.Maria Hawley didn’t plan to stay at Fisher German for long. But more than a decade later, she’s still there - now Director of People - having helped lead...
How HR can gain influence at board level - Carolyn Cole
Workplace Confidence Podcast - How HR can gain influence at board level with Carolyn Cole.In this episode of the Workplace Confidence Podcast, Penny Haslam talks to Carolyn Cole about how HR leaders can secure a seat at the boar...
Inclusive recruitment, why two unconscious biases are better than one at BPP - Jen Hulme
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Inclusive recruitment, why two unconscious biases are better than one at BPP with Jen Hulme. In this episode, Penny Haslam talks with Jen Hulme, a passionate talent acquisition leader at BPP, a leadin...
Empowering leaders at the College of Policing - Becs Riley
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Empowering leaders at the College of Policing with Becs Riley.In this episode, Becs Riley, Senior Leaders Hub Manager at the College of Policing, shares her unique journey from working as a forensic shoe p...
Global HR challenges, the ADP People At Work survey 2024 - Annabel Jones
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Global HR challenges: the People At Work survey 2024 with Annabel Jones. In this episode, we sit down with Annabel Jones, Senior HR Director for International Sales & Marketing at ADP a global payroll and HR s...
Gender pay gap and workplace well-being at the NFU - Catherine Cooper
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Tackling the gender pay gap and promoting well-being at the NFU with Catherine Cooper. In this episode, we chat with Catherine Cooper, Director of People at the National Farmers Union, who is on a mis...
Building a legacy, leading with empathy and purpose at Property Tectonics - Esther Brady
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Building a legacy, leading with empathy and purpose at Property Tectonics with Esther Brady. In this episode, Penny Haslam is in conversation with Esther Brady, Managing Director of Property Tectonics, a property ...
How to lead smart people at Signature Discovery - James Edgar
Workplace Confidence Podcast - How to lead smart people at Signature Discovery with James Edgar. In this episode, Penny Haslam chats with James Edgar, Chief Peop...
Redefining success for women in law and leadership - Jane Ayaduray
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Redefining success for women in law and leadership with Jane Ayaduray.In this episode, Penny Haslam is joined by Ja...
People centric business at P3 People Management - Charlotte Dean
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Building people centric businesses at P3 People Management with Charlotte Dean. In this episode, Penny Haslam talks with Charlotte Dean, ...
What is ESG? People, planet, purpose at Davies - Gillie Fairbrother
Workplace Confidence Podcast - What is ESG? People, planet, purpose at Davies with Gillie Fairbrother. In this episode, Penny Haslam chats with Gillie Fairbrother, Global Responsible Business Officer at Davies a professional servic...
Disrupting higher education and empowering people at UA92 - Ian Turner
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Disrupting higher education and empowering people at UA92 with Ian Turner.In this episode, Penny Haslam speaks with Ian Turner, Chief of People and Place at UA92 (University Academy 92). Ian shares how UA92...
Public sector recruitment, a passion for shaping talent in Greater Manchester – Anna Foster-Ressel
Workplace Confidence Podcast - Public sector recruitment, a passion for shaping talent in Greater Manchester with Anna Foster-Ressel.In this episode, we chat with Anna Foster-Ressel, the energetic Senior Talent and Resources Manager and ...