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The Business of Being Brilliant

Organisational expert Helen Beedham explores the human side of work. She talks to business leaders, academics, authors and other experts about what’s helped them to work at their best and how we can create organisations where everyone can flourish. Tune in for some honest reflections, some wise advice and a host of practical suggestions to help you and your business succeed. Find the show notes at www.helenbeedham.com.

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S6 E3 'Making tomorrow better today' with Hal Hershfield

The Business of Being Brilliant ·

2023/09/24

I talk with Hal Hershfield, Professor of Marketing, Behavioural Decision Making and Psychology at UCLA's Anderson School of Management, about how mental time travel can help us to procrastinate less, make better decisions and become the person we want to be. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S6 E2 ‘Persuading midlife women to stay’, with Dr...

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2023/09/17

I talk with Dr Lucy Ryan about why so many women are exiting the world of work at midlife, those ‘midlife myths’ that don’t stack up, and how employers can hang on to this valuable talent pool better. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S6 E1 'Believing in the extraordinary' with Kate Adams

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2023/09/10

I talk with Kate Adams, Director at The Forward Institute, about what drives her career choices, what ‘leading responsibly’ means and how she aims to enjoy today to the full. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S5 E8 Collective wisdom for 'Making the most of summer'

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2023/06/25

Here are nuggets of wisdom from all my guests in series 5, along with questions to prompt some summer insights. Think of it as a carefully selected ‘pick and mix’ to brighten your day and inspire your work. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S5 E7 'Introducing meeting-free days' with Professor...

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2023/06/18

I talk with Professor Vijay Pereira of NEOMA Business School, France, about the astonishing impact on productivity, wellbeing, engagement and performance that results from introducing company-wide meeting-free days. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast. 1m 3s my news update 5m 44s conversation with Vijay starts

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S5 E6 'Attending to the invisible' with Dr Ajit Menon

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2023/06/11

I speak with Dr Ajit Menon, Head of People & Organisation at Investec plc, about looking beneath the surface of organisational life and how they’ve established a strong and unique work culture based on dialogue, empathy and trust. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast. 1m 4s - my weekly news and offers 6m - conversation with Ajit starts

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S5 E5 'Climbing career mountains' with Joy Burnford

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2023/06/04

I talk with Joy Burnford, gender equality expert and author of ‘Don’t Fix Women’, about how organisations can dismantle the structural barriers holding women – and men - back in their careers. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S5 E4 'Exploring opportunities' with Kevin Hogarth

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2023/05/28

I talk with Kevin Hogarth, Non-Executive Director, former Chief People Officer and award-winning Diversity & Inclusion advocate, about how to keep our career options open and how to increase social mobility in organisations. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S5 E3 'Recruiting brilliant people' with Deborah Gray

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2023/05/21

I talk with Deborah Gray, co-founder and Director of Totum Partners about how to successfully bring in the executive level talent you really want. Find out how our world of work is evolving, what experienced candidates and hiring employers are prioritising today, and what persuades good people to stay. Transcript and show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S5 E2 'Shaping better working lives' with Beth Stallwood

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2023/05/14

This week’s conversation is all about crafting a job or career that we love. HR, Talent and L&D consultant Beth Stallwood, author of WorkJoy, explains what to do when we find ourselves stuck in ‘work gloom’ and how to actively pursue a more joyful, rewarding work life. Transcript and show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S5 E1 'Thriving as a working parent' with Yael...

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2023/05/07

Welcome back to the podcast and this week I’m thrilled to be talking with Yael Schonbrun PhD, clinical psychologist, author and Brown University assistant professor about how to thrive as a working parent. Finding the work/home juggle exhausting? Pulled in too many different directions at once? Yael explains how we can adopt some proven psychological strategies to solve these and many other challenges of working parenthood. I just wish I’d had this conversation 11 years ago! Show notes at

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00:02:19

Series 5 preview

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2023/05/04

Series 5 of the podcast launches on Monday 8th May - here's a sneak preview from my conversation with my first guest. All the podcast episodes and show notes are at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S4 E10 Collective wisdom on staying motivated at work

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2023/03/19

What are the best ways to stay motivated at work and help others to do the same? For this series 4 wrap-up episode, I've picked out some highlights from my conversations with all my brilliant guests over the last few weeks. Discover how our motivations at work generally have evolved since the pandemic and how to build team of people who love what they do. Find out how workplace collaborations can affect our motivation, how to overcome setbacks positively and how to weigh up 'stick or quit'

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S4 E9 'Shining a light on successes' with Eileen...

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2023/03/12

I talk with Eileen Burbidge MBE, tech venture capitalist and CEO of Fertifa, the reproductive and hormonal wellbeing provider for employers, about what gives her the confidence to start something new, how employee wellbeing support is evolving and how to grow a new venture – or a whole industry - successfully. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S4 E8 'Working fewer hours' with Joe O'Connor

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2023/03/05

I talk with Joe O’Connor, co-founder of the world's first Centre of Excellence in Work Time Reduction and former CEO of 4 Day Week Global, about the recent UK pilot and how to adopt a shorter working week in a way that feels fair and beneficial to everyone. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast. Got a question you'd like answered? Tweet it to @helenbeedham.

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S4 E7 'Unpicking Diversity & Inclusion' with Natasha...

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2023/02/26

This week I’m getting the lowdown from D&I leaders Julie Humphreys and Natasha Whitehurst on how Diversity & Inclusion is evolving, how to prove its value to the business and how they’re opening up uncomfortable conversations on their podcast D&I Spy: Inclusion Uncovered. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S4 E6 'Building a mindful business' with Jonathan Bond

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2023/02/19

I talk with Jonathan Bond, Global HR & Learning Director at international law firm Pinsent Masons about how they are creating - with their clients - new and better ways of managing their work, their time and their wellbeing. Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com.

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S4 E5 'Cultivating patience'

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2023/02/12

To mark the halfway point in this series I’m sharing 5 interesting developments in our world of work and 5 brilliant business books that argue persuasively for cultivating patience in one form or another. So grab a cuppa or the dog lead and tune in! Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com.

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S4 E4 'Harnessing the power of exploratory writing'...

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2023/02/05

I talk with Alison Jones, founder of Practical Inspiration Publishing and author of ‘Exploratory Writing’, about how putting pen to paper for just 6 minutes can help us think, communicate, innovate and collaborate better. Grab your pen and paper and tune in! Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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S4 E3 'Growing a customer-focused culture' with...

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2023/01/29

I talk with Alastair Douglas, CEO of TotallyMoney, the fintech business that is helping people to move on up. We chat about the 5 organisational themes he focuses on to build a business where people really care about the customer. And how to have a hit single! Show notes at www.helenbeedham.com/podcast.

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