the WorkLife podcast

In this podcast episode Professor Stephen Bevan gives us an insight into some of the shocking figures around sickness absence due to musculoskeletal conditions in particularly older workers, as well as how do we prepare for working until we are 70? What can employers do? Hint: give more autonomy to employees to manage their own workload, time and health.

In this podcast episode Professor Stephen Bevan gives us an insight into some of the shocking figures around sickness absence due to musculoskeletal conditions in particularly older workers, as well as how do we prepare for working until we are 70? What can employers do? Hint: give more autonomy to employees to manage their own workload, time and health.

Society and the media tells us, that in order to be successful we need to sacrifice a lot, work very hard, even if it means missing out on some of the most important moments in life... not to mention risking burnout and other illnesses linked to overwork. Our guest Martin Bjergegaard believes that there is a different way to be successful, one where we live the life we want.

Society and the media tells us, that in order to be successful we need to sacrifice a lot, work very hard, even if it means missing out on some of the most important moments in life... not to mention risking burnout and other illnesses linked to overwork. Our guest Martin Bjergegaard believes that there is a different way to be successful, one where we live the life we want.

Embedding a culture of innovation is now a must for any business. Parts of established companies or even entire industries may be wiped out if they don't look around them at ip and coming startups that bite away chunks of their business and customers. We speak to one of the authors of the book Building a Culture of Innovation - Jo Geraghty about their experiences and key issues to make the culture stick.

Embedding a culture of innovation is now a must for any business. Parts of established companies or even entire industries may be wiped out if they don't look around them at ip and coming startups that bite away chunks of their business and customers. We speak to one of the authors of the book Building a Culture of Innovation - Jo Geraghty about their experiences and key issues to make the culture stick.

Eurofound, the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions​ has issued a new report in November 2016 called the Gender Employment Gap​: Challenges and Solutions. In this episode we speak to the Researcher leading the work on this report, Massimiliano Mascherini about some of the key findings and recommendations of the report.

Eurofound, the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions​ has issued a new report in November 2016 called the Gender Employment Gap​: Challenges and Solutions. In this episode we speak to the Researcher leading the work on this report, Massimiliano Mascherini about some of the key findings and recommendations of the report.

How to have a Good Day? In this episode we speak with author and former McKinsey partner Caroline Webb about her 2016 book and her research. She looked at three disciplines from behavioural economics to neuroscience about what really makes us have a great day at work, and in general many good days in life.

How to have a Good Day? In this episode we speak with author and former McKinsey partner Caroline Webb about her 2016 book and her research. She looked at three disciplines from behavioural economics to neuroscience about what really makes us have a great day at work, and in general many good days in life.