Behind The Title

Behind the Title welcomes Bianca Best, entrepreneur, therapist, former global exec and author to share her powerful story as a burnout survivor turned burnout campaigner. Bianca opens up about the cost of wearing the ‘performative mask’ in corporate life, the moment she hit rock bottom, and how she rebuilt herself with purpose. She talks about her mission to end the global burnout epidemic, the st...

In this powerful episode of Behind the Title, Melissa Cafferkey, Out of Home Agency Partner at Bauer Media Outdoor, opens up about her experience with breast cancer from diagnosis to remission and why she believes it’s vital to normalise conversations about cancer in the workplace. With honesty and warmth, Mel shares what it’s really like to return to work after treatment, the support she’s receiv...

In this raw and powerful episode of Behind the Title, Michael Smith opens up about his struggles with alcohol and drug addiction and the moment he finally broke. Michael shares what it was like to live a double life as a ‘functioning alcoholic’, the mirror moment that forced him to face reality, and the tools that keep him in recovery nearly eight years later. From gratitude practices to founding...

Behind the Title welcomes Phil Sumner, a research leader with over 25 years in media and insight, who opens up about his journey with ADHD and the impact it’s had on his career and wellbeing. Phil talks candidly about masking, burnout, and the toll of staying silent, as well as the tools and strategies that now help him thrive. He reflects on therapy, leadership, and the importance of giving yours...

Behind the Title welcomes Pippa van Prague, VP of Operations at Perkbox to share her journey through communications, tech, and leadership and the challenges of being a working parent in fast-paced industries. Pippa opens up about career regrets, burnout, and finding balance, as well as the responsibility she feels to lead with humanity and sponsor others, particularly women, along the way. A candi...