The HR L&D Podcast

Investing & Integrating HR Tech with Robert Hicks #34 Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by Robert Hicks, Group Human Resources Director at Reward Gateway! Reward Gateway is an employee engagement platform. The business has over 1,800 clients using products to attract, engage and retain the best employees. Robert is the lucky custodian of the People & Experience teams at Rew...

HR, Performance, & Attention to Detail with Chris Denny #33 Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by Chris Denny, Founder of Attentiontodetail.com!  Reduce mistakes, improve task accuracy, and improve overall productivity!  Chris Denny is a researcher, trainer, author and consultant, who specialises in working with individuals and organizations to become more detail-orien...

Why Aligning HR with Marketing is Critical with Neil Bedwell #32 Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by Neil Bedwell, Founding Partner and President at LOCAL, a Change Marketing consultancy. Prior to starting LOCAL Neil led global digital marketing at Coca-Cola and ran the brand’s digital program for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Now, Neil and his team use consumer marketing tec...

Recruiting in the Age of Googlization with Ira Wolfe #31 Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by Ira Wolfe, President and Chief Googlization Officer of Success Performance Solutions! Ira Wolfe is ranked by Thinkers360 as the #1Global Thought Leaders and Influencers in Future of Work category, #3 in HR, and top 20 for Leadership. He has been described as a “Millennial trapped in a Baby...

Employee Burnout & Performance Management with David Shar #30 Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by David Shar, founder of Illuminate PMC to discuss how we can prevent employee burnout and improve performance management. David is a sought after keynote speaker, consultant, and trainer and in this podcast, he examines how organisations can improve their leadership and culture, co...

Remote Onboarding a Modern Workforce with David Secunda #29 Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by David Secunda, The Founder and CEO of WorkBright, an HR tech startup that moves traditional employee onboarding to a 100% remote process that workers complete before they arrive. In this episode, we tackle the issue of remote onboarding. Clearly a relevant HR topic with the wo...

The Childcare Provision Conundrum for Working Parents with Tom Broome #28   Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by Tom Broome is the founder of Playcare, an innovative childcare marketplace bridging the gap between parents and childcare providers. It is an innovative proposition that helps forward-thinking employers to support parent to discover, book and make huge savings on ch...

Closing the Gap from HRD to CEO with Lisa Haggar #27 Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by Lisa Haggar, a strategic and innovative Human Resources Director who always seems to be helping, coaching or advising others!  Her energy seems to be limitless and it is clear from all of her activities that Lisa is highly skilled in translating business visions into HR initiatives that r...

Becoming a Leader Worth Following with Tim Spiker #26 Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast sofa by  Tim Spiker, the author of the book “The Only Leaders Worth* Following,” and he has been passionately investigating exceptional leadership effectiveness since 1999. Tim and his organization, The Aperio, help people become, be, and stay leaders who are actually worth following. ...

How Neuroscience can help HR and L&D with Simon Ashton #25 Nick Day meets with Simon Ashton, a business psychologist, trainer and certified coach and head of Learning & Development at Phoenix Leaders.  Simon possesses over 15 years’ experience in L&D and at Phoenix Leaders, Simon works with clients across a broad range of sectors to solve their L&D issues by applying the most...

Thriving in Uncertain Times with Suzanne Sibilla #24 Nick Day sat down with Suzanne Sibilla, founder of Leadership and Employee Development company, Sibilla & Associates. Suzanne has spent her life-transforming mid-to-senior level leaders and employees to be productive, engaged, and empowered in their organisations. With over 20+ years’ experience as a leader, trainer, coach, and Licensed Marr...

Putting the Human back into HR with Su Patel #023 Nick Day sat down with International Leadership Consultant, HR Thought Partner, Author and Speaker, Su Patel.  Su is also Founder and Director of HR Training and Consulting Ltd, where she also hosts The HR Leadership Academy and The HR Networking Club. The majority of Su’s work experience has been within the fast-paced retail sector.  She...

Creating high-performing cultures with Chief People Officer, Jason Treu #022   Recorded prior to the current COVID-19 Pandemic, Nick Day sat down with best-selling author and Chief People Officer, Jason Treu  - a culture and leadership expert who helps leaders, managers and HR professionals build high-performing cultures and teams with unbreakable connection, extreme scrappiness and the...

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace - with Woosh Raza #021 Recorded prior to the current COVID-19 Pandemic, Nick Day sat down with Senior HR Leader, Woosh Raza, Head of Human Resources and Learning & Development for a brilliant charity called Phoenix Futures and an individual who is incredibly passionate about Equality & Diversity. I met Woosh recently when he kindly invit...

Making Collaboration Work with Richard Watkins #020 Nick Day sits down with Richard Watkins, a lifelong collaborator who started his career with BP where he spent 8 years across Research & Development and product strategy before working as a strategist with What If Innovation, where Richard ran over 75 collaborative projects in over 20 countries, leading teams to the creation of major bra...

Management Mess to Leadership Success with Scott Miller #19 Nick Day from JGA HR Recruitment is joined on the HR L&D Podcast by Scott Miller who serves as FranklinCovey’s executive vice president of thought leadership. He is the host of On Leadership with Scott Miller, a weekly leadership webcast, podcast, and newsletter that features interviews with renowned business titans, authors, and expe...

Culture Types and iX Leadership with Dr. Rachel Headley and Meg Manke #18 Nick Day from JGA HR Recruitment is joined on the HR L&D Podcast by two incredible Culture & Leadership experts,  Dr. Rachel MK Headley and Meg Manke, founders Rose Group international who are a leadership, training and transition change consultancy who help guide businesses through major changes with increased...

Diversity & Inclusion Thought Leadership with Margaret Ochieng #017 Nick Day from JGA HR Recruitment is joined on the HR L&D Podcast by Margaret Ochieng who is a Business Psychologist, a Diversity & Inclusion consultant and founder at “The Inclusive Village”, where she designs workplace solutions that enable people and organisations to adopt “a village culture approach to inclusion”. I...

Coaching Skills for HR Managers with Matt Somers #016 Nick Day from JGA HR Recruitment is joined on the HR L&D Podcast by Matt Somers, a leading voice on training and coaching in the UK and is also the author of  Coaching at Work in 2006 and Coaching in a Week in 2016. He holds an MSc in Human Resource Development and is a Fellow of the CIPD.  Matt Somers – Coaching Sk...

Aligning Culture with Community, Leadership & Profits with Devin Halliday #015 Nick Day from JGA HR Recruitment is joined on the HR L&D Podcast by Devin Halliday, an award-winning sales leader, with a diverse background and passion for people. He hosts the Belonging Factor Podcast, where he elevates the dialogue around diversity, inclusion, and of course, belonging. Devin is the Found...

The Dark Side and the Good Side of HR - with Emma Wynne #014 Nick Day from JGA HR Recruitment is joined on the HR L&D Podcast by Emma Wynne, Managing Director of GatewayHR, an incredibly successful service provider of outsourced Human Resources Functions to talk about the dark side of HR and the good side of HR.  GatewayHR offer a full suite of HR services ranging from people management a...

Will a robot steal your job? Talking HR Disruptive Tech with Devyani Vaishampayan #013 Nick Day from JGA HR Recruitment is joined on the HR L&D Podcast by Devyani Vaishampayan to discuss the question "Will a robot steal your job?".  Devyani is uniquely positioned to answer this question as she is the Managing Partner of the HR TECH Partnership, a People Tech Investment venture whose...

Achieving Productivity Gains in Business with "Mr Productivity", Mark Struczewski #012   JGA HR Recruitment is joined on the HR L&D Podcast by Mark ‘Ski’ Struczewski (“Mister Productivity”), a professional who has dedicated his life to helping other people be more productive in our distracted worlds (including how we can become the boss of our own emails!!)   In addition to being a p...

Maverick Leadership for HR Managers with Judith Germain #011 Today, Nick Day of JGA HR Recruitment is joined on the HR L&D Podcast by Judith Germain, Fellow of the CIPD and the leading authority on 'Leadership Mavericks'. Judith is the author of the book “The Maverick Paradox” and she is also a renowned leadership consultant, mentor and host of the podcast, the Maverick Paradox Podcast Since 2...

Acting as a Career: Gender, Opportunity and Love with the Cast of "How Love is Spelt" #010 This The HR L&D Podcast is a special edition episode! Nick Day has a rare opportunity to sit down with the cast of the play "How Love is Spelt" starring Michelle Collins (EastEnders and Coronation Street), Nigel Boyle (Line of Duty) and Benjamin O’Mahoney (Ripper Street) as well as brilliant theatre perf...