Nicola Richardson

The People Mentor Podcast

Business EN ↓ 188 episodes

Series 5: No Room for Fluff – The Workplace EditThis series is all about leading with clarity, courage, and humanity, because soft skills aren't soft when the stakes are high. I'm Nicola Richardson from The People Mentor, and I've spent over 30 years leading teams through change, challenge and growth. I know what it takes to build trust, manage conflict, and bring people with you, without losing sight of results. In this series, I'm bringing you real-world stories and practical strategies to help you lead more humanely - whether it's handling miscommunication, boosting resilience, or navigatin...

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Nicola Richardson

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Business

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Latest episode

Oct 13, 2025

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Episodes

The Workplace Series - Business Insights with Mark Kingston Jones 30.12.2018

I was very lucky just before Christmas to have some time learning a bit more about Mark Kingston Jones and his approach to business. Mark discusses how his business started “Team building with Bite! What the values of the business are and how this approach is used to make a difference for animals in the zoo. Mark talks about his background and how it links to zookeepers and the difference it makes...

The Workplace Series - New Year's Resolutions for your Small Business 24.12.2018

As the business owner, you'll be thinking of the New Year ahead and contemplating what you need to do for yourself. But what about your business? Pick up some tips to take your business in the New Year.

The Workplace Series - Business Insights with Emma Vincent 19.12.2018

Emma Vincent shares insights & tips about her business for small businesses Emma runs 2 businesses -photography and Emma Vincent Trading -reclaimed wood or sustainable wood homeware. Emma shares how the Trading business started, where the wood comes from and the life cycle of the wood piece. She also shares how she juggles the 2 businesses including the support she has arranged. Emma also disc...

The Workplace Series - Business Insights with Kerry Coleman 11.12.2018

Insights from Kerry, who specialises in Digital Marketing, on how she started her business, what social media sites work for her customers and her top tips to help you as a business

The Workplace Series - How to Keep your Small Business Relevant in a Changing World 10.12.2018

Now more than ever, you need to consider your business and what the future shows. Listen to my podcast to learn a few tips to stay up to date and able to look ahead.

The Workplace Series - How to Hire the Right Employees for your Small Business 01.12.2018

Tips and hints to help you deal with employees issues and get it right when hiring employees

The Workplace Series - Business Insight with Louise Humphrey 29.11.2018

A great chat with Louise Humphrey from Studio 44. Louise shares some wellness tips to help you while still running your business and gives you insights on prioritising your needs. Help your well-being whether a business owner or an employee.

The Workplace Series - Business Insights with Emma Langton 19.11.2018

Emma Langton shares her insight on mindset and coaching and how her business began. Emma also discusses her passion for physiology and how she uses her mindset training for herself as well as business leaders. She discusses boundaries and how they can be useful. And shares her biggest challenges and lessons in business, along with tips to help your mindset as a business owner and Leader.

The Workplace Series -How to deal with Employee Attendance Issues as a Small Business 14.11.2018

As a small business, it can seem difficult and overwhelming dealing with employee issues. Listen to the podcast for tips and advice.

The Workplace Series - Business Insights with Tony Smith 11.11.2018

Tony Smith from Genius Technologies shares his business insights. Listen to Tony Smith’s take on business and his charity involvement. Tony shares his insight on Mediation and its role with conflict as a trained mediator and how it can help find a solution to problems, rather than imposing the answer. Tony shares the skills needed and how you can use for the business. Tony shares the biggest lesso...

The Workplace Series - Business Insights with Catherine Gladwyn 01.11.2018

Catherine Gladwyn shares her insights into what she has learnt along the way as a successful Virtual Assistant and how past skills helped her business. Catherine shares her insights on to the biggest challenges and gives tips to help businesses

The Workplace Series - A Small Business Owner's Guide to Motivating Employees 01.11.2018

Tips to help you as a small Employer engage and motivate your employees

The Workplace Series - Business Insights with Jess Shanahan 27.10.2018

Business Insights with Jess Shanahan from www.racingmentor.com. Learn how Jess started her business and what she learnt along the way. With a book just published, gain some insight from Jess.

The Workplace Series -How Understanding Your Leadership Style Makes You More Effective 21.10.2018

Understanding your leadership style will make you more effective in your business and with employees. Listen to the tips and hints to help you.

The Workplace Series - How to Deal With Confrontational Employees 12.10.2018

Discussion and tips on how to deal with confrontational employees as a small business owner or Manager.

The Workplace Series - Business Insight with Nathan Eaves 05.10.2018

Nathan Eaves - The Art of Selling shares some great business tips in his interview with The People Mentor.

A Small Business Owner's Guide to Managing Workplace Conflict 30.09.2018

As a Small Business, you usually don't have access to HR. This podcast gives you tips to help with managing workplace conflict

How to be an Authentic Leader 20.09.2018

What is an Authentic Leader? Tips and insight into what makes an Authentic Leader.

Negotiating the Minefield of Managing People as a Small Employer 11.09.2018

You're a small business who has taken on employees. What do you need to think of to get loyal, motivated employees who want to stay with you? Listen to these tips to make your life easier.

Winning Hearts and Minds-How to Show Employees You Appreciate Them 06.09.2018

Listen to The People Mentor's tips and advice on how to show employees you appreciate them.

The Workplace Series - Business Insight with Anna Green "The Candle Lady" 28.08.2018

Anna Green talks to The People Mentor about her business insights from her 10-year journey to becoming Regional Vice President with PartyLite.

How to Deal with a Colleague who Takes Credit for your Work 27.08.2018

Have you ever been in a situation where a colleague has taken credit for your work? If you have, I bet you felt angry and upset. Well, here are some tips to help with those situations.

The Workplace Series - Dealing with Attendance Issues 17.08.2018

Are you a Manager or Leader who has employees with attendance issues. The Workplace Series podcast gives you tips to help you deal with the issues.

The Workplace Series -Business Insights with Edwina Brewster 14.08.2018

Edwina Brewster talks to The People Mentor sharing insights on how her HR Business began and giving you tips along the way to help you in your business.

Get Your Work Mojo Back 11.08.2018

Are you struggling to enjoy your work? Do you feel work is a drag? Listen to The People Mentor's tips to help find the work mojo.

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