The Commute

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The Commute is a podcast driving home the workplace issues you need to know about, including mental health, leadership, workplace culture, funding & the office environment.

Episodes

  1. Apprenticeships

    18/02/2020

    Apprenticeships

    In this week's podcast host, Hannah Baker, speaks to DE&S apprentices Jamie Seviour and Peter McAfee about the 'earn as you learn' career route and why it can be hugely beneficial to both employee and employer. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    33 min
  2. Mental health at work

    17/01/2020

    Mental health at work

    In this episode, Hannah Baker discusses mental health in the workplace with guests Dr Dominique Thompson of Buzz Consulting and Blue O'Connor of ethical grooming brand Kings. Both give their professional opinions on what companies can be doing to support staff, from appointing well-being advocates to empathetic leadership. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    33 min
  3. How to retain talent

    17/01/2020

    How to retain talent

    In this episode, host Hannah Baker discusses talent retention and keeping a satisfied workforce with Darrell Irwin, director of brand marketing agency Cre8ion, and Ollie James, commercial director at digital products developer Potato. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    34 min
  4. Pitching for Investment

    10/01/2020

    Pitching for Investment

    In this episode, business editor Hannah Baker talks to Chris Sanderson, founder and chief executive of freelance finance app Limber, about pitching for investment. Chris discusses the differences in pitching for funding in Bristol and London, and the secret to a successful pitch. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    29 min
  5. Being a boss

    10/01/2020

    Being a boss

    In this episode, business editor Hannah Baker talks to Dr Zara Nanu, founder of fair pay software Gapsquare, about the challenges of running a business. They discuss leadership, what it's really like to be at the top, staying motivated and creating a good company culture. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    24 min
  6. Leadership and the Business Showcase

    10/01/2020

    Leadership and the Business Showcase

    In this episode, Hannah Baker talks to polar adventurer and director of The Extreme Leaders organisation Alan Chambers MBE, and Jamie Breese, founder of Business Showcase South West. The pair talk about the challenges and rewards of leadership, and the benefits of taking part in one of the South West's biggest networking and business events. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    19 min
  7. Environment

    09/01/2020

    Environment

    In this episode, host Hannah Baker discusses the environment and how businesses can lessen their impact on the planet and promote more green ways of working. Guests are Kath Senior, founder of biodegradable glitter company Ecostardust, and Stevie Mitchell, founder of ethical fashion label CDUK.   For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    36 min
  8. LGBTQ+ and the workplace

    09/01/2020

    LGBTQ+ and the workplace

    In this episode of The Commute, host Hannah Baker discusses the challenges faced by members of the LGBTQ+ community in the workplace as well as the steps companies are taking to be more inclusive in their offices. Our guests are James McNamara of Natwest and Rob Hurley, landing gear systems engineer at Airbus. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    33 min
  • 8 Episodes

About

The Commute is a podcast driving home the workplace issues you need to know about, including mental health, leadership, workplace culture, funding & the office environment.

Information

  • Creator
    Reach Podcasts
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Reach Podcasts
  • Show Website
    The Commute

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