Ensuring mental health and wellbeing at work has become a top priority for many companies, so in today's podcast we chatted with Ashley Lodge, Mindfulness Lead across Pearson and Mental Health and Wellbeing Senior Publisher, UK School at Pearson on the importance of mental health and well-being at work especially through his specialism, mindfulness, and the benefits of it for both individuals and organisations.

In this episode of our Inspired by Publishing Podcast we chat with Kate Smith from Wiley, who is also a Certified Coach, Mentor and supporter of talent. We were fascinated to hear more from Kate about "parental coaching", an initiative, which originally stemmed from the response to the Gender Pay Gap legislation. This could certainly go a long way to helping support individuals with their career aspirations, whilst retain and create a more equitable workplace.

Welcome to Friday of #WorkinPublishing Week! In the podcast today we chatted with Consultant, Shalini Bhatt, all about the various support available for those first getting into publishing! So take a listen to find out where you can find an extra bit of help and guidance.

We are very excited to be bringing you a mini podcast series all this week full of wonderful topics to prepare you to #WorkinPublishing. We are now over halfway into #WorkinPublishing Week, and today our podcast is focussing on the different sectors in publishing and our Managing Consultant, Helen Harradine's favourite words transferable skills! Find out how you can #workinpublishing by listening to this podcast!

It's day three of #WorkinPublishing Week. We are very excited to be bringing you a mini podcast series all this week full of wonderful topics to prepare you to #WorkinPublishing. This morning we are bringing you some amazing insight from our Junior Consultant, Alice Bidetti, on how to make your application stand out, from your CV, your covering letter and YOU!

It's day two of #WorkinPublishing Week. We are very excited to be bringing you a mini podcast series all this week full of wonderful topics to prepare you to #WorkinPublishing. This morning we are very excited to be celebrating Temps Tuesday by chatting with our Consultant on the Temps desk, Rhiannon Griffiths about temporary opportunities and her top tips for interviews.

Welcome to day one of #WorkinPublishing Week! We are very excited to be bringing you a mini podcast series all this week full of wonderful topics to prepare you to #WorkinPublishing. This morning we are kick starting this off with our Associate Director Esme Richardson, talking about where to start…

In this episode of our Inspired by Publishing Podcast we chat with Richard Charkin, CEO & Founder of Mensch Publishing. Richard has held executive positions at numerous high profile publishing companies, before deciding to embark on a new adventure in setting up and running Mensch Publishing. We are eager to hear about what it is like to start and run a small independent press, the challenges he’s faced and overcome along the way, and any advice he can share for others looking to do the same.

Today on our Inspired by Publishing Podcast we are joined by Tasha Mellins-Cohen, Director of Publishing at Microbiology Society.  Tasha chats with us about a VERY important topic currently being debated in scholarly publishing which is that of Open Access and Plan S.

On today's podcast we welcome Jon White from MakeMatic. He will will be talking to us today about bridging the gap between technology and cross-media content industries, the difference between various content types as well as new technologies available, and which are most relevant to the publishing sector.