Happy at Work | Coding Happiness into the AI Workplace

Why is employee engagement plummeting despite all the perks? In this episode, Jason Lauritsen joins us to explain why your performance management framework is failing without a foundation of real happiness and human connection—especially in a hybrid work world. While modern organizations spend fortunes on high-tech collaboration tools, structured processes, and corporate perks, something vital is...

Is your brand narrative a lived reality? In this episode, Raz Mitzna reveals how to bridge the gap between high-level HR strategy and everyday moments that unlock candidate experience and employee happiness. Employer branding is no longer just about clever messaging—it’s entirely about the real experience. The true power of an employer brand isn't found in your marketing guidelines; it is reve...

Are your employees thriving, or are they just surviving the grind? In this episode, Dr. Kat Page reveals how organizational psychology and intentional leadership can systematically dismantle burnout and protect your team's wellbeing. We often treat exhaustion as an individual failure—telling people to manage their stress better. But true transformation requires looking at how jobs are built. Today...

Can you actually engineer your own good luck? In this episode, Christian Busch explains how mastering serendipity transforms your networking, fuels innovative leadership, and opens unexpected doors in your career. We often look at highly successful people and assume they just got lucky. But according to groundbreaking research from world-renowned management scientist Christian Busch, author of the...

Are you tired of corporate wellbeing programs that don't actually work? In this episode, we dive into how to build true workplace wellbeing, unlock genuine employee happiness, and ensure your team is happy at work. For too long, organizations have treated wellness as an individual chore rather than a collective culture. Today on Happy@Work, we are sitting down with the phenomenal Laura Putnam...

How do you successfully navigate a digital transformation without losing the human touch? In this episode, Rafael Uribe shares how to balance AI in HR with an unshakeable focus on employee happiness. The rise of AI is doing much more than just automating tasks—it is fundamentally reshaping human behavior, workforce expectations, daily mindsets, and overall organizational dynamics. Today on Happy@W...

Are you tired of transactional hiring that leaves everyone frustrated? In this episode, Kara Dennison reveals how to build an authentic sourcing and recruitment ecosystem that elevates the candidate experience while delivering top talent. The modern job market feels more divided than ever, but it doesn't have to be a battlefield. Today on Happy@Work , we are sitting down with the incredible Ka...

Are you ready to transform your organization's growth? In this episode, Zech Dahms breaks down how to align your Culture, Performance, and Retention strategy to build a workplace that thrives in 2026.Most leaders treat employee engagement, reviews, and turnover as isolated HR headaches. But if you want sustainable success, you have to treat them as an interconnected ecosystem. Today on Happy@W...

How does corporate culture evolve alongside technology? We explore how AI HR tools are reshaping business design with Perry Timms, an expert with 24 years of HR expertise. The world is moving too fast for traditional, rigid hierarchies. If your company can’t shift, adapt, and change shape in real-time, it’s already falling behind. Today on Happy@Work, I’m talking to the incredible Perry Timms abou...

Explore how relationships drive happiness and transform corporate culture. We dive into meaningfulness and wellbeing to show why connection is the secret to a thriving life and career. In a world of remote links and digital pings, we’ve never been more "connected" yet more isolated. Today on Happy@Work, I’m joined by sociologist and author Tracy Brower to discuss the critical importance...

Is your employer brand just a fancy landing page, or is it a lived reality? Most companies spend thousands on "talent acquisition" only to have their new hires leave within six months. The problem? They view Employer Brand as a marketing tool rather than the heartbeat of the entire employee journey map. In this episode of Happy@Work podcast, we’re sitting down with Marina Simões to decon...

Is your team "safe" but silent? We talk a lot about inclusion and psychological safety, but there’s a missing link that actually drives performance: Confidence. Without it, even the most diverse teams fail to innovate. In this episode of Happy@Work, I’m joined by the brilliant Advita Patel to define the "Confident Workplace." We move past the buzzwords to explore why confidence...

Is your "corporate speak" actually destroying your corporate culture? Today on the Happy at Work podcast episode, we’re joined by Jenn DeBarge Goonan, a powerhouse communications and marketing strategist with over 20 years of experience helping global brands earn trust and inspire real action. In a world full of noise and uncertainty, trust is the only currency that matters. Most leaders...

Is "joy" at work just corporate culture fluff, or is it the engine behind your most productive days? In this episode of the Happy At Work podcast, we’re sitting down with expert Sam Monteath to dismantle the idea that joy is "optional" or "unprofessional." For too long, we’ve been told that work is just about the grind, but recent national survey data tells a very dif...

Remote work is here to stay, but success in a distributed environment requires more than just flexible schedules. In this Happy@Work episode, we explore with Leah Cottham how leading organizations build effective communication and foster a strong remote culture. We also discuss how to build an attractive employer brand that resonates with distributed teams, ultimately leading to greater workplace...

In this insightful podcast, Kristina Kmieliauskaite shares essential business tips for cultivating a positive-thinking environment in the workplace. She outlines strategies to foster a happy work atmosphere by giving and receiving feedback effectively. This discussion is crucial for any organization aiming to build a supportive and thriving company culture.

Is remote work actually making your people happier — or quietly burning them out? In this episode of Happy At Work, we sit down with remote work expert Maya Middlemiss to uncover exactly how leaders and HR professionals can manage remote teams AND keep people genuinely happy. The shift to remote work changed everything — but most managers were never taught how to lead people they can't see. Ma...

In this podcast episode, an expert Sagar Chandni delves into the essential principles of leadership as they relate to the transformative impact of artificial intelligence. He shares insights on how leaders can navigate the complexities of this evolving landscape, emphasizing the skills and strategies necessary to thrive in an AI-driven world.

In the discussion, Leo Bentley outlines the common pitfalls companies encounter in their employer branding efforts and provides insights on how to avoid them. He emphasizes the importance of a strong employer brand in attracting and retaining top talent, while also outlining strategies organizations can implement to enhance their employer image and reputation.

In this podcast episode, Claire de Souza discusses the longevity of EVP and how to bring your employer brand to life every day. Learn more about EVP and employer branding in this insightful conversation!#employerbrand #EVP #podcast #happyatwork

Learn how to sell your EVP internally and engage your employees with tips from Gergana Ancheva. Discover how AI and strategic communications can help boost your employer brand and create a more engaged workforce.#happyatwork #podcast #employerbrandmanagement #employerbrand #employerbranding #EVP #HR #AI

Explore a new perspective on leadership with Katri Delimoge as she discusses the Leader Avatar and human-centered leadership in the AI era. Learn how to navigate the future of work with this innovative approach!#leadership #leadershipskills #AIskills #podcast #happyatwork

Discover how AI is reshaping corporate culture and addressing issues of inequality in this video featuring insights from expert Tony Koval. Learn how businesses are adapting to AI integration and the impact it is having on their organizational structure and employee experience. If you're curious about the future of work and the role of AI in shaping it, this video is a must-watch!#happyatwork...

Join Vanessa Raath as she discusses the role of AI tools in recruitment on this podcast episode. Learn how AI is changing the game for recruiters and job seekers alike. Tune in for valuable insights into the future of sourcing and career development in the age of artificial intelligence. #happyatwork #podcast #AIrecruitment #AItools #AIagents

Is a "Network-First" approach the missing link to true workplace happiness? In this episode of Happy At Work, expert Francisco Marin joins us to reveal how unlocking people, purpose, and culture can transform your organization from the inside out. Building a strong company culture isn't just about perks; it's about connection. Francisco breaks down the "Network-First" m...