Episodes
Listen to the full episode here: https://happieratwork.ie/203-navigating-your-career-with-rosina-racioppi/ The main points throughout this podcast include: The importance of strategically managing your career,The need for seeking valuable feedback to understand one's capabilities and strengthsThe significance of networking, mentorship, and embracing curiosity in discovering your passion and strengths.The importance of developing a supportive feedback loop for employees. Connect with...
Published 05/06/24
Published 05/06/24
Do you want to discover how you can better manage your career? In the latest episode of the Happier at Work podcast I had a thought-provoking conversation with the accomplished Rosina Racioppi. Rosina discusses her journey from corporate HR leadership to empowering women in their careers, and the key insights she's gained along the way. We delve into the importance of strategically managing your career, the art of self-advocacy in the workplace, and the need for seeking valuable feedback to...
Published 05/03/24
How can you look after your wellbeing in the workplace? In this week's episode of the Happier at Work podcast, I delved into the concept of workplace wellbeing and addressed some of the critical factors that can hinder it. As we celebrate National Workplace Well-being Day in Ireland, it's important to recognise the challenges that may impede our well-being at work and take actionable steps to mitigate them. One of the primary hindrances to workplace wellbeing is workload. Feeling overloaded...
Published 04/26/24
The main points throughout this podcast include: The importance of identifying and utilising our strengths at work to achieve happiness and alignmentThe prevalent issue of work-life balance and the challenge of juggling a busy professional life with personal commitments.The importance of questioning what truly serves our well-being and relationships.The significance of applying at least one thing differently in our work. Connect with Lucy LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/lucygernon Website:...
Published 04/22/24
How can you set professional boundaries and achieve a work-life balance? In this week's episode of the Happier at Work podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking to Lucy Gernon, an award-winning executive coach with 20 years of experience in the corporate world. We delved deep into the vital topic of work happiness and productivity. Lucy emphasised the importance of identifying and utilising our strengths at work to achieve happiness and alignment. She advocated for using the red and green...
Published 04/19/24
The latest episode of the Happier at Work podcast is a special one. I had an insightful conversation with Dr. Gary Crotaz, speaker, an executive coach, an award-winning author and host of the hit leadership podcast The Unlock Moment. We delve deep into the power of storytelling, the importance of recognising your strengths, and the pursuit of happiness in the workplace. I share my "unlock moment" during my time in London and reflect on my journey to taking control and making things happen for...
Published 04/12/24
The main points throughout this podcast include: Adapting to the evolving landscape of work, embracing diversity, and the importance of continuous learning. The need for reskilling individuals in the face of technological advancements such as AIThe challenges and opportunities brought about by digital transformation and the importance of lifelong learningThe pressing need for addressing biases, fostering allyship, and advocating for diversity in the workplace, especially for women and...
Published 04/08/24
Do you want a sneak peak into the potential future of work? In episode 200 of the Happier at Work podcast, I welcome back Bhushan Sethi, a thought leader in the future of work, for the fourth time. The episode is a treasure trove of insights on adapting to the evolving landscape of work, embracing diversity, and the importance of continuous learning.  Bhushan emphasises the need for reskilling individuals in the face of technological advancements such as AI. He sheds light on the challenges...
Published 04/05/24
This is a continuation of Friday's episode where I dive into the invaluable lessons we’ve learned over almost 200 episodes about happiness in the workplace. I emphasise two more points all about being Happier at Work. Do you have any feedback or thoughts on this discussion? If so, please connect with Aoife via the links below and let her know. Aoife would love to hear from you! Connect with Happier at Work host Aoife O’Brien: Website: https://happieratwork.ie  LinkedIn:...
Published 04/01/24
In the latest solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, I dive into the invaluable lessons we’ve learned over almost 200 episodes about happiness in the workplace. This episode is a treasure trove of practical insights and actionable steps to create a more fulfilling and joyful work environment. I delve into the meaning attributed to your work and the impact you strive to have. I explore how your purpose can evolve over time, drawing from my own professional journey, and discuss the...
Published 03/29/24
The main points throughout this podcast include: Understanding the Difference Between Mentors and SponsorsThe Power of Personal BrandingFinding Purpose and Happiness Beyond WorkThe importance of self-awareness and aligning personal values with career choices. Connect with Deirdre Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deirdre_stepupstepin/ Twitter: @McginnDeirdre LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdremcginn/ Website: www.stepupstepin.ie Do you have any feedback or thoughts on this...
Published 03/25/24
How can you find purpose beyond work? In the latest episode of the Happier at Work podcast, I was joined by the inspiring Deirdre McGinn, the founder of Step Up Step In, an organisation dedicated to supporting women in building confidence and thriving at work. Deirdre's insights and experiences in the corporate world, coupled with her journey of self-discovery and career reinvention, offer invaluable wisdom for individuals seeking happiness and fulfillment in their professional lives. Deirdre...
Published 03/22/24
The main points throughout this podcast include: Debunking misconceptions about material possessions bringing long-term fulfilment and emphasising the importance of pursuing eudaimonic happiness, which is more sustainable than fleeting pleasure.The importance of cultivating optimism and spending energy on finding solutions. Invaluable advice on cultivating eudaimonic happiness at work, including setting boundaries, leveraging strengths, and finding purpose in what we do.The profound impact...
Published 03/18/24
Do you want to help create a happier workplace? In the latest episode of the Happier at Work podcast, I sat down with the inspiring Rob Dubin, a renowned motivational speaker and advocate for employee happiness. Rob brings a wealth of wisdom and insights on the power of gratitude, happiness boosters, and meditation in fostering a fulfilling work life.  Rob sheds light on the feel-good chemicals like serotonin, oxytocin, and dopamine that are released when we engage in gratitude and...
Published 03/15/24
Calling all women in the workplace! In celebration of International Women's Day 2024, this episode of the Happier at Work podcast dives into the theme "Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress." I discuss five key areas where women often struggle in their careers and offer insightful solutions for each one. Recognising these challenges is essential so we can take actionable steps to overcome them. I share my own personal anecdotes and experiences from my leadership program participants to provide...
Published 03/08/24
The main points throughout this podcast include: The intricate dynamics of workplace culture, fit and feedback.The transformative power of effective feedback.The impact of organisational decisions on individuals. Practical insights into navigating workplace dynamics and fostering a positive, inclusive culture.   Connect with Caroline Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coffeeandswim/ LinkedIn: http://ie.linkedin.com/in/cazcollins Twitter:...
Published 03/04/24
Do you want to understand the importance of effective feedback? In the latest episode of Happier at Work, I had the pleasure to be joined by Caroline Collins, an experienced HR professional and psychology expert, to delve into the intricate dynamics of workplace culture, fit and feedback. This insightful conversation sheds light on the challenges and opportunities presented by cultural change, the significance of evaluating workplace fit, and the transformative power of effective...
Published 03/01/24
The main points throughout this podcast include: The impact of going beyond surface-level interactions and tapping into people's passions and interests.The extraordinary potential that lies within each individual when given the chance to contribute authentically.Emphasis on aligning company values with employee values.The powerful impact of a purpose-driven, inclusive workplace culture.The significance of living with curiosity and wonder.   Connect with Darrin Instagram:...
Published 02/26/24
Do you want to unlock your team’s full potential? In the latest episode of the Happier at Work podcast I had an insightful conversation with Darrin Tulley, a fractional CPO and passionate advocate for embracing curiosity, diversity, and the power of unlocking individual potential in the workplace. Darrin shares his transformative journey, highlighting the profound impact of going beyond surface-level interactions and tapping into people's passions and interests. By fostering an environment...
Published 02/23/24
The main points throughout this podcast include: The impact of leadership on creating deeply human organisations.The "5 C's" model for deeply human leadership: clarity of purpose, connection, consciousness, creativity, and care.The challenges of creating deeply human organisations How leaders can prioritise meaningful work, foster connection, and provide a sense of belonging and growth for employees.   Connect with Kate Instagram: www.instagram.com/neon_living LinkedIn:...
Published 02/19/24
How can you create a happier and human-centred work environment? In the latest episode of The Happier at Work podcast, I sat down with the incredible Kate Jones to explore the importance of understanding well-being and the impact of leadership on creating deeply human organisations. Kate shared her wealth of knowledge from her experience in the probation service and as a leadership and life coach, emphasising the significance of building relationships and establishing a healthy workplace...
Published 02/16/24
How has AI transformed Podcast Production? In the latest podcast episode of the Happier at Work podcast, host Aoife O'Brien dives into how AI is enhancing our podcast experience. Aoife delves into the behind-the-scenes processes and the impact of AI on the creation and production of our thought-provoking episodes. In this episode, Aoife shares how AI has revolutionised her role in podcast production, from generating engaging episode titles and show notes to creating captivating social media...
Published 02/09/24
Listen to the full episode here: https://happieratwork.ie/happier-at-work-podcast/191-the-pursuit-of-purpose-shifting-perspective-with-will-polston/ If you want to bring new energy and purpose into your work life, this episode is for you. The main points throughout this podcast include: Shifting language from "I have to" to "I choose to" to regain inner power and change your perspective.Discovering your North Star, a goal so big that it's never truly achieved, to stay focused on the journey...
Published 02/05/24
If you want to bring new energy and purpose into your work life, this episode is for you. In the latest episode of the Happier at Work podcast I had an insightful conversation with the inspiring Will Polston. He shared invaluable wisdom on reclaiming personal power and transforming your perspective on work and success. We delved into shifting mindsets, discovering values, and creating lasting habits. Will shares his wisdom on finding purpose, taking action, and embracing the journey. Will...
Published 02/02/24