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A brief 2 minute peek into the wonderful conversation with Dr James Cusack - Full Episode - Episode 2 of series 7. Bio – Dr James Cusack, CEO - ⁠ Autistica ⁠ In 2015 James became the national autism charity, ⁠Autistica’s, ⁠ Director of Science. During this time, he has been at the heart of the charity’s growth and impact, including devising and overseeing its national research network; identifying...

Bio – Dr James Cusack, CEO - Autistica In 2015 James became the national autism charity, Autistica’s, Director of Science. During this time, he has been at the heart of the charity’s growth and impact, including devising and overseeing its national research network; identifying, supporting and funding high-impact scientific studies; making Autistica a global leader in authentic community involveme...

Series 7 (Leadership) - Episode 1. 100% Fluff-Free ED&I Sue Johnson Our guest, Sue Johnson, has had a fascinating and very successful career, from the shop floor, and supply chain to becoming a leading voice in all matters concerning diversity and inclusion.  She’s working with corporations around the world.  Sue has a direct, engaging and highly effective way of covering key aspects, of what...

Get a flavour of our fabulous chat with Sue Johnson , covering key aspects and the importance of introducing an effective Equity Diversity and Inclusion strategy within your business. Full episode release date - 11th September. ·      Early Years & Influences ·      Career path ·      What is EDI and why is it important for employers? ·      Examples of EDI failures, how not to do it. ·      A...

In this special episode we meet hugely experienced and successful business owner and Health & Safety Consultant Sarah Daniels. Sarah appeared as one of our contributors to offer thoughts on the HReSource survey and our conversation proved one that deserved airing in full...so here it is. We cover a range of issues from workloads to the Governments response to Covid-19 and the subsequent lesson...

This video features three individuals who have reviewed this years survey and work directly with HR teams across the UK. Each provides a view on key aspects of the findings. Innes Clark - Head of Employment at Morton Fraser Lucy Cotterell - HR Consultant at Mogers Drewett Sarah Daniels - Health & Safety Consultant at The RedCat Partnership Business owners have faced more challenges and changes...

In this episode of Insight we meet someone I’ve not seen, in the flesh, for over 40 years. We were at school together, a Grammar school in Gloucester of which he is now rightly regarded as one their high achiever alumni. After exams one of us formed a punk then indie band, getting signed by Virgin and the other joined an insurance company…  My guest has had a quite the career, not least becau...

POD PEEK - Extracts from the full 50 minute podcast Bio – Ian Dench Ian Dench is a highly successful and critically acclaimed musician and songwriter. He originally found fame as the guitarist and primary songwriter for the electronic rock band EMF, best known for their 1991 hit "Unbelievable”. The band enjoyed eight top 30 hits in the UK Singles Chart and three UK top 30 albums. Of course, “Unbel...

In this episode, we meet a guest whose career is one that can only leave us, mere mortals, in awe.  A stellar career made all the more remarkable for our guest’s very humble yet wonderfully grounded starting point. Dr Fiona Hill worked as an intelligence analyst for George W. Bush and Barack Obama and in 2017 was invited in to work with a 3rd president and ultimately provide a witness testimo...

Sophie Green – Artivist, Business Owner  In this episode of Insight, we meet the inspirational artist Sophie Green.   From an early age, Sophie expressed a love for animals of all kinds, at one time thoughts of becoming a vet seemed entirely possible.  Instead of following that love of animals, Sophie started her career as a primary school teacher but soon realised that as much as s...

In the 3rd episode of our "Professionals" series we meet entrepreneur Joe Mullings, Chairman and CEO of the The Mullings Group.  We explore the challenges of building not one but several successful businesses in a highly competitive market.  Discover how Joe has built and maintained class leading companies over the past 30 years using the foundation of his four core pillars. Market Produ...

In this episode we meet one of the UK's leading Public Law and Human Rights lawyers.  Jamie Potter is a man with an outstanding track record, noted for dealing with matters of injustice and driven to set records straight.  The simple fact is Jamie finds all forms of injustice as being hugely inefficient ways to operate and that disconnect drives him to find the solutions his clients need...

Here's your chance to hear a few of the many highlights featuring in this fascinating podcast. Just 90 seconds provides a flavour of the conversation with one of the most influential business leaders in the north of England. Our guest's early dreams of being a high flyer were more focused on a career in the RAF than the world of finance.  Karl Pemberton's career took off when he joined Yorksh...

Our guest's early dreams of being a high flyer were more focused on a career in the RAF than the world of finance.  Karl Pemberton's career took off when he joined Yorkshire Bank's management training scheme. After a series of promotions and switch to RBS he responded to his father's call for support, after a serious illness, stepping in to help run the business. 15 years on and having succes...

A woman with a passion to help others realise their dreams - be it a magical wedding or philanthropic investment to improve the lives of women.

Here's a short trailer for our podcast with the amazing Vanessa Smith. Check out the full episode by searching for "Insight HReSource Higher love" Bio – Vanessa Smith – Founder and CEO of Mountain Weddings Vanessa founded Mountain Weddings after she tried to organise her own destination wedding, and then realised the difficulties of getting married abroad, notably a lack of essential local knowled...

Vanessa Smith founded Mountain Weddings after she tried to organise her own destination wedding, and then realised the difficulties of getting married abroad, notably a lack of essential local knowledge. That problem provided an entrepreneurial spark to create not one but three successful businesses. She spent the last eight years living in the Alps, hiking mountains, snowboarding the terrain, and...

Outline In this episode we take a dive into the life of an executive who navigated a successful tenure with the Royal Navy to ship goods and onboard new talent for one of the World's largest and most successful corporations. Graham Allison is a down to earth, straight talking Glaswegian who, following a tour of duty within various Amazon fulfilment centres, saw him take charge of one of Europe's l...

Eric Knows  In the first of our series on customer service we follow the early life, influences and career of an entrepreneur and campaigner Ella Bains. From her early years in a rural setting just outside Leeds, Yorkshire, Ella discovered that school would provide some tough experiences which she endured until she arrived in the 6th form and life took a positive turn.  A school trip to...

A wonderfully insightful, open and frank conversation with one of the UK's most successful and impactful entrepreneurs. A journey from Morecambe to Blackburn to Wigan (mostly the Casino) and on to London where Kensington Market sparked the flame for winning fashion brand.   A fascinating story of two highly successful businesses borne out of a strong, dynamic relationship.  Our guest cam...

A 5 minute trailer highlighting what proved to be a remarkably engaging and popular podcast. We thought it worthwhile packaging a short preview of this podcast as a taster for this conversation with Dame Stephanie Shirley a true pioneer, groundbreaker and inspirational individual. BIO DAME STEPHANIE SHIRLEY CH is a workplace revolutionary and successful IT entrepreneur turned ardent philanthropist...

Our guest in this episode is a driven entrepreneur and philanthropist who’s using his considerable experience to solve one of our most challenging, commercial problems. Trends in recruitment and candidate behaviours have been changing with each generation but the pandemic appears to have accelerated the process. Evan Sohn, CEO of Recruiter.com, calls this period “The Great Resignation” initiated b...

· From Barnsley to Big Breaks and Broadcasting   · Award Winning Shows, A-list Guests and Angst · "THE" interview with Stephen Nolan BBC Radio 5 - 2014 · Support, Special Friends the Wider Reaction and Re-Starting the Career · DJ and MC Life Behind the Mic in 2021 · Passions and Drivers Looking Forward · Advice for Those Who Feel They’ve Fallen Short of Reaching Their Potential? Website: http...

Early years and the Village People Notting Hill to Nigeria Coming home, Re-unions and Re-starts, The Force be with G The Stage is Set for Coming Out PurpleFrog, Diversity and Inclusion George Floyd, taking a knee… lessons and work in progress What fires you up and drives you in your role – what’s the specific spark of passion? Do you have any advice for anyone who feels they’ve missed their callin...

So far the HReSource podcast has brought you....  Series 1. Coping with Covid Series 2. Managing Forward and now...... Series 3. Passion In our latest series we meet fascinating guests who've followed their passion to build successful careers and effect a positive influence on the wider world. These clips feature "G" aka Gamal Turawa, an expert in Diversity and Inclusion who has a compelling...