Is This Room Free?
Welcome to Is This Room Free? In this podcast I will be talking to HR professionals and listening to the stories of their careers. I will be finding out about the journeys they have taken and what they learnt along the way. The purpose is to help others in the profession identify and understand the various paths available and take inspiration from my guest speakers. Whether you are someone who is looking to get that first step on the HR career ladder or an aspiring HR Director, I hope you get value from these conversations.
Podcasting since 2020 • 111 episodes
Is This Room Free?
Latest Episodes
Ryan Cheyne - Chief People Officer (the importance of creating amazing places to work)
In this episode I sit down with Ryan Cheyne who has been operating as a HR leader for almost 20 years. Ryan's began his career in retail at Argos, quickly rising through the ranks to become a store manager before transitioning to HR. He ...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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1:00:49
Lara Holding-Jones - helping HR teams become better with data
In this episode we delve into the significance of HR data, featuring Lara Holding Jones, who is the Founder of Pink Jelly People Consultancy. The thought of data analysis will make many run for the hills but through this conversation we ...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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1:07:16
Amelia Bradshaw - Head of People (growing as a HR leader in Tech, navigating the job market, and personal branding)
The guest this episode is Amelia Bradshaw who has been in HR for over 20 years and working as a HR leader for over a decade, primarily working in the Tech sector.Amelia is currently looking for a new role and we discuss the challenges of...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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1:04:09
Emma Djemil - Founder of Be Unstoppable, helping women become sustainably unstoppable in their HR careers
We're back with Season 5 and what a guest for this first episode. I'm joined by the LinkedIn legend that is Emma Djemil.If you don't know Emma then not only does she fill the LinkedIn feed with her TikTok dances, witty, and sometimes pro...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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1:02:50
Jess Gray - Outsourced HR Advisor (dealing with everything HR has to throw at you)
My guest on this episode is Jess Gray who has recently joined a solicitors as part of their outsourced HR team. However, we cover off so many interesting aspects and situations within this episode. Jess found her way into HR and Tra...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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1:13:44