Some people are like sunshine. Bryony Williams is one of these people. Bryony is CEO & Founder of The Glass Female, a Career and Leadership Coach, Creator of the Happy HR Method and UN Women UK Delegate.

In this episode of People & Pioneers - the podcast, you will learn about:

• The value of coaching in rediscovering identity as a parent and career person
• HR Trends that CEOs and founders should be mindful of in the startup and scale-up space
• The importance of self-care and wellness in personal and professional development
• Avoiding the people and scaling trap
• The Happy HR Method, which focuses on communication, confidence, and passion to help people overcome burnout and frustration in their careers.

And much, much more. Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone striving for growth, this podcast promises to share some game-changing strategies as we get real about people-powered success.

In this  episode of People & Pioneers, we talk with Stefano Passarello, Founder of Monx, Co-founder of Kapuhala, serial entrepreneur, advisor, board member, biohacker, longevity expert and Ironman/Marathon record holder. Talk about living a full life!

Stefano shares:

• How to be mentally and physically prepared as an entrepreneur
• How to drive exceptional cognitive performance
• The power of biohacking and longevity practices in enhancing performance and well-being
• Advice for new founders
• AI's role in digital Darwinism

And much, much more. Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone striving for growth, this podcast promises to share some game-changing strategies as we get real about people-powered success.

Richard Fearn is an early-stage tech investor, Chair of HealthTech, Healthily, and Co-Founder of the Friday Club. In this episode, Richard shares his experiences in the startup world and offers tangible insights into the challenges and opportunities of investing in early-stage companies. You’ll learn about:

• The qualities that make successful entrepreneurs and companies worth investing in.
• How to support founders and their teams as a company scales.
• ⁠How investors navigate the ever-evolving landscape of technology and AI.
• ⁠Why sustainability and revenue generation are more important than ever for the long-term success and survival of startups.

There's also the added bonus of top film and tune recommendations, and much, much more! Whether you're a business leader, an entrepreneur, or someone striving for growth, this podcast promises to share some game-changing strategies as we get real about people-powered success.

Oke Eleazu is the CEO of Elevate Colour, former UK CEO of double Unicorn, ManyPets, NED, Author, and VC Advisor.

This episode is pure gold and packed with practical guidance on how to build inclusive teams, leadership, grow a Unicorn, and foster a positive culture. You’ll learn about:

▶️ Unlocking business success and growing a unicorn through a diversity and inclusion mindset and actions.

▶️ Flexibility and adaptability in discovering product-market fit and driving early-stage triumphs.

▶️ ⁠The power of allyship and leadership’s responsibilities in driving inclusion.

▶️ Embracing strengths, feedback, and finding your own superpowers.

▶️⁠ ⁠How to nurture trust and alignment in teams and culture.

And much, much more. Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone striving for growth, this podcast promises to share some game-changing strategies as we get real about people-powered success.

Brett Putter is the author and CEO of CultureGene, and an expert in the future of work, remote-first/hybrid work strategy, and culture.

In this podcast, Brett shares insights from his experience working with and writing about companies that are ‘doing it right’. Listen in to hear:

• Why leaders need to understand the extent of the change in remote and hybrid work and adapt their operating systems accordingly.

• How intentionality, communication, and documentation are key in remote and hybrid work environments.

• Why defining and aligning values and behaviours is crucial in building a strong culture in our new world of work.

• The role of leadership in living and breathing remote and hybrid work strategies.

• When culture should be prioritized in the life stage of a company.

• Why hybrid and remote work require a strategic approach and a well-defined hybrid work strategy.

And much, much more. Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone striving for growth, this podcast promises to share some game-changing strategies as we get real about people-powered success.

Matteo is a serial tech founder and innovator, CEO of Healthily, lecturer, angel investor, and, very fortunately for me, my former boss.

In this podcast, you will hear from Matteo about:

• ⁠The joy of the blank canvas in the early days of a startup and navigating ambiguity to find product-market fit.
• The importance of self-care and mindfulness in maintaining a stable mindset.
• Clarifying and living by your values in making decisions and having a strong moral compass.
• ⁠The PIE principle when hiring and not hiring ahead of revenue.
• The value of being transparent and honest when letting people go and providing support during and after.
• The influence and power of marginal gains and the importance of building a great team.
• ⁠Prioritising human factors when investing.

And much, much more. Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone striving for growth, this podcast promises to share some game-changing strategies as we get real about people-powered success.

Alain Falys is a serial tech entrepreneur, founder, investor, and art lover. He has made a point of surrounding himself with passionate and skilled people throughout his career, and it’s clear how this choice has given Alain both joy and success.

In this podcast, Alain shares his thoughts with his usual candour and thoughtfulness. Listen in to learn about:

• The stark differences between CEO and investor life

• The future of work and the power of small and flexible teams

• The value of transparency, especially in challenging times

• The importance of celebrating successes and pausing to consider "what's next" for a moment

• Identifying and nurturing "lynchpin" employees and fully incentivising people

• Why unicorns don’t necessarily have to be the aspiration of every founder

• Why mergers and acquisitions should be more of an end-game strategy for founders.

And much, much more. Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone striving for growth, this podcast promises to share some game-changing strategies as we get real about people-powered success.

Martin Fairn, co-founder and CEO of Gazing Performance Systems, is a leader with high integrity and intentionality. For the last 25 years Martin has worked with people of all ages and abilities, helping them to develop their mindset so that they can perform at their best when they need it most — whether in the boardroom, classroom, the Olympics or on a Formula 1 race track. 

In this podcast, Martin’ shares incredible experiences with us and the love for what he does shines through . Listen in to hear about:

In this podcast, Martin’ shares incredible experiences with us and the love for what he does shines through . Listen in to hear about:

• How leaders can bridge the gap between strategy and execution

• Being present in the moment to allow for better learning and appreciation.

• Building a tolerance for discomfort to support a high performance mindset.

• The importance of humanity in leadership and leading with empathy in tough times.

And much, much, more. Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone striving for growth, this podcast promises to share some game-changing strategies as we get real about people-powered success.

Carey Benn, co-founder and CEO of Clicks & Mortar, truly understands the importance of getting 'People right.' I had the pleasure of working with Carey and his team as the first clients of my People Consultancy, RorCas. It was apparent from the get-go how serious the business of People is for him, without forgetting to have some fun along the way.

In this podcast, Carey is true to form in his thoughtfulness, radical candour and intentionality in everything he does. Listen in to hear about:

• The importance of courage and the ability to adapt to change, as a CEO. 

• The need for deliberate approaches to building a team and company culture.

• The significance of feedback and celebrating wins along the way.

• How to navigate acquisitions successfully.  

• Why self-managing high-performance small teams win.

• Why remote working is a no brainer for this tech company and how they make it work.

And much, much, more. Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or someone striving for growth, this podcast promises to share some game-changing strategies as we get real about people-powered success.