Culture in Action
Culture in Action is all about the practical steps HR leaders are taking to transform workplace culture. Tune in to discover actionable tips, real-life examples, and expert advice on designing a workplace culture that drives engagement, retention, and business performance.
Episodes
11 episodes
How Ocado Builds a Culture of High Support and High Challenge
In this episode, Charlotte Graham, People and Change Lead at Ocado Retail, joins Luke Fisher to explore how to make culture stick in a fast-moving, digital-first business. Charlotte shares how Ocado’s “high support, high challenge” model helps ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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34:20
How to Transform Company Culture in a Global Workforce
In this episode, Hazel Hogben, Chief People Officer at Unilode Aviation Solutions, shares how she’s helped reshape culture across a global aviation logistics business — with teams in 36 countries, many of whom don’t sit at a desk....
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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38:13
From Crisis to Culture Change with Paula Schneider at Susan G. Komen
In this episode, Paula Schneider, former CEO and now Honorary Vice Chair of Susan G. Komen, shares how she led the world’s largest breast cancer research and advocacy organization through one of the most ambitious nonprofit transformations in r...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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44:00
How Thompson Thrift Won 27 Top Workplace Awards
Thompson Thrift is a nationally recognised real estate company with employees across 23 states and more Top Workplace awards than most companies dream of. In this episode, Luke Fisher is joined by Kristin Tolliver, Senior Vice Presi...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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36:57
From One-Person HR to Top Workplace: KK Byland on American College of Education's Culture Journey
How do you scale culture in a fully remote, mission-driven organisation? In this episode of Culture in Action, Luke Fisher is joined by Dan Kessler, President of Energage, and KK Byland, Chief Human Resources Officer at American College of Educ...
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42:56
Mozaic’s Secret to Achieving Half the Average Healthcare Staff Turnover
In senior care, turnover can hit 50% a year, but Mozaic Senior Life runs at half that rate. In this episode, Kara Rodriguez, VP & CHRO, reveals how a culture built on belonging, joy, and “hiring for the heart” keeps staff committed, residen...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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31:19
Harnessing AI and Technology to Transform Workplace Culture in Education
In schools, teacher turnover undermines student success. At Leigh Academies Trust, however, retention is treated as a strategic driver of outcomes. In this episode of Culture in Action, Richard Taylor, Deputy CEO for Operations, explains how a ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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46:04
What It Really Takes to Be a Top Workplace: A Conversation with Dan Kessler
What makes a top workplace and how can culture drive business performance? In this episode of Culture in Action, Dan Kessler, President of Energage, explains the methodology behind Top Workplaces recognition and how employee feedback, engagemen...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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30:07
Crowne Plaza's Culture Transformation: How They Slashed Staff Turnover by 37%
Hospitality faces high turnover and burnout, but Crowne Plaza Newcastle has turned the tide with a culture transformation. In this episode of Culture in Action, Kelly Johnson, People and Culture Manager, reveals how rethinking communication, pr...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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28:07
OVO Energy's Agile Journey: Culture Transformation in Service Teams
Energy companies are often seen as traditional, but OVO Energy is breaking the mould with culture-led innovation. In this episode of Culture in Action, Alex Goodanew, Employee Engagement Manager at OVO, explains how adopting Agile ways of worki...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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29:44