SD Worx

People & Peloton

Business EN ↓ 6 episodes

What can business learn from the peloton, and what can elite sport learn from the workplace? In People & Peloton, we bring those two worlds together. Hosted by Dorien Leyers, this SD Worx podcast pairs conversations from the boardroom with insights from the road. In each episode, leaders from SD Worx and Team SD Worx-Protime explore a topic that shapes performance today, from teamwork and resilience to leadership, growth, wellbeing and culture. Expect practical ideas, honest reflections and stories from high-pressure environments where decisions matter, trust matters, and people make the d...

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EP01 | Building High Performing Teams 05.05.2026 25:45

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...

EP02 | Resilience & Change 05.05.2026 28:43

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...

EP03 | Leadership & Motivation 05.05.2026 24:23

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...

EP04 | Talent Development & Growth 05.05.2026 29:24

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...

EP05 | Wellbeing, Energy & Balance 05.05.2026 26:27

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...

EP06 | Culture, Purpose & Legacy 05.05.2026 24:19

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...