People & Peloton

What does it really take to build a high-performing team when pressure rises and the plan changes mid-race?  In this episode of People & Peloton, host Dorien Leyers talks to Ellen Claes, People Director at SD Worx, and Danny Stam, Sports Director at Team SD Worx-Protime.  Together, they explore what strong teams need to perform in uncertain circumstances: clear roles, trust, ownership and the...

Setbacks rarely arrive at a convenient time. So what do strong teams do when plan A disappears?   In this episode, Dorien Leyers is joined by Erwin Janssen, Team Director at Team SD Worx-Protime, and Gille Sebrechts, Chief Digital Officer and Executive Vice President at SD Worx. Together, they unpack what resilience and change really look like in practice, not just as a mindset, but as a way of le...

Leadership sounds good on paper. It gets a lot more real when decisions need to be made under pressure.   In this episode of People & Peloton, Dorien Leyers speaks with Danny Stam, Team Director at Team SD Worx-Protime, and Gille Sebrechts, Chief Digital Officer and Executive Vice President at SD Worx, about what leadership looks like when there is no time to overthink and people are looking t...

Spotting talent is one thing. Helping it grow, and keeping people engaged along the way, is where the real work begins.   In this episode, Dorien Leyers brings together Ellen Claes, People Director at SD Worx, and Erwin Janssen, Team Director at Team SD Worx-Protime, for a conversation about talent development in both business and elite cycling. They discuss how to recognise potential early, how m...

High performance means very little if people cannot sustain it.   In this episode of People & Peloton, host Dorien Leyers sits down with Erwin Janssen, Team Director at Team SD Worx-Protime, and Bruce Fecheyr-Lippens, Chief People Officer at SD Worx. Together, they explore how energy, focus and wellbeing can be protected in demanding environments without losing sight of results.   Starting fro...

Results may be visible. Culture is what people feel. In this episode, Dorien Leyers talks to Bruce Fecheyr-Lippens, Chief People Officer at SD Worx, and Erwin Janssen, Team Director at Team SD Worx-Protime, about what it takes to build a culture that lasts. They explore how values become visible in everyday behaviour, how purpose stays real under pressure, and what leaders do to protect culture wh...