Happier At Work®
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Happier At Work®
Happier at Work is a workplace psychology podcast for commercial leaders who want to drive performance, engagement, and retention through better leadership and culture. Hosted by workplace culture strategist Aoife O’Brien, the podcast explores what really shapes the modern work experience, from lea...
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393 episodes
LQ: How do I become a more effective leader (in the age of AI)?
With AI transforming the way we work, many leaders are asking what this means for their role. Will AI replace managers, or will it make great leadersh...
317: Keeping Top Talent Without Promotions
Do you feel stuck when career progression isn’t an option for you?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife O'Brien explores w...
Bonus: Take Control of your Inner Propaganda
In this bonus episode, Aoife shares the key takeaways from her insightful conversation with Owen Fitzpatrick, breaking down what beliefs are, how they...
316: Mastering Your Inner Narrative with Owen Fitzpatrick
How do your beliefs shape your identity and your success at work?
In this thought-provoking episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife O'Brie...
LQ: Why Do Capable People Doubt Themselves?
If you've ever thought, "I'm not good enough," despite having the skills, experience and evidence to prove otherwise, you're not alone.
In this...
315: Imposter Syndrome: Why Confidence ≠ Capability
Have you ever wondered how imposter syndrome could be quietly costing your organisation top talent and innovative ideas?
In this solo episode of...
Bonus: Empowering People Through Purpose
In this bonus episode, Aoife revisits her conversation with John Bernatovicz and offers her expert insight on purpose, HR culture, ownership, and find...
314: HR Like a Boss with John Bernatovicz
What does it truly mean to be purpose-driven at work, and how can HR play a pivotal role in transforming workplace culture?
In this episode of t...
LQ: Why Is My Team Performing So Differently?
Why do some people on your team seem to thrive while others struggle, even though they're all working for the same manager?
It's a question many...
313: Rethinking Perfectionism at Work
Is perfectionism really holding you back, or could it be your secret superpower?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife O'Br...
Bonus: The AI Productivity Paradox
In this bonus episode, Aoife O'Brien breaks down the key insights from her conversation with Rebecca Hines about AI, productivity, and human judgment...
312: Maximising AI Productivity with Rebecca Hinds
Are you making the most out of AI at work, or is it leaving you overwhelmed?
In this thought-provoking episode of the Happier at Work podcast, A...
311: The Hidden Costs of People Pleasing Leadership
Are you a people-pleasing boss, or working for one?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife O'Brien delves into the challenge...
Bonus Episode: Creating Impact and Value at Work
In this bonus episode, Aoife gives her key takeaways from her conversation with Dr. Shirley Kavanagh, executive coach, team facilitator, and PhD resea...
310: Creating Impact and Value at Work with Dr. Shirley Kavanagh
Are you struggling to see the true value and impact of your work in today’s fast-paced environment?
In this episode of the Happier at Work podca...
309: Discovering Universal Concerns on a Book Tour Across America!
Have you ever wondered what it’s really like to work, travel, and connect across America?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, A...
Bonus Episode: How to Shape Meaningful Employee Experiences
In this bonus episode, Aoife gives the key insights from her conversation with Gráinne Earley, Director of Employee Experience Solutions at Fuel HQ. G...
308: How to Shape Meaningful Employee Experiences with Gráinne Earley
How can leaders shape meaningful moments that create lasting impact on the employee experience?
In this insightful episode of the Happier at Wor...
307: Overcoming Self-Doubt and Embracing Unexpected Obstacles
Have you ever let nerves or setbacks stop you from reaching your next big goal?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife O'Bri...
Bonus Episode: Redesigning Workplace Culture Without the Contract
In this bonus episode, Aoife shares the key takeaways from her conversation with Matthew Cook, co-founder of The Shift, a learning and culture consul...
306: Redesigning Workplace Culture Without the Contract with Matthew Cook
Are you ready to rethink workplace culture for lasting happiness and performance?
In this episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife O’Brien...
305: Breaking the Cycle of Ineffective Leadership
Are your people leaders equipped to inspire, engage, and retain your top talent?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife O'Br...
Bonus Episode: How to Make Meetings More Effective
In this week’s bonus episode, Aoife O’Brien reflects on her conversation with Mamie Kanfer Stewart all about meetings: Why so many of them fail, what...
304: How to Make Meetings More Effective with Mamie Kanfer Stewart
Are endless meetings draining your productivity?
In this episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife O'Brien sits down with Mamie Kanfer Stewa...
303: Laziness at Work: Is It Leadership, Environment, or Personal Choice?
Are some people at work simply lazy, or is disengagement an organisational issue?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife div...
Bonus Episode: How to Reduce Overwhelm and Build Thriving Teams
In this bonus episode of the The Happier at Work Podcast, host Aoife O’Brien reflects on her recent conversation with Leanne Elliott, unravelling the...
302: How to Reduce Overwhelm and Build Thriving Teams with Leanne Elliott
Are you struggling with overwhelm at work and wondering how to create a thriving, positive environment?
In this episode of the Happier at Work p...
301: Rethinking How We Build Resilience at Work
Are you struggling to balance resilience with realistic workplace expectations?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife O'Bri...
300: How Great Leaders Build Thriving Teams with Bhushan Sethi, Live from NYC!
How can leaders and organisations create truly thriving and happier workplaces in today’s ever-changing world?
In this milestone 300th episode o...
Marketing & Publicity: How to Get The Word Out
How do you use marketing to achieve success?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, host Aoife O’Brien offers an honest and practi...
What Really Goes into Writing and Editing a Leadership Book
Have you ever wondered what the next steps are after writing a book?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, host Aoife O’Brien div...
Behind the Scenes of Publishing Thriving Talent
Are you curious about what really goes on behind the scenes of publishing a book?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, host Aoif...
It's Publication Day for Thriving Talent!
Today is publication day for my book, Thriving Talent: How Great Leaders Drive Performance, Engagement and Retention.
https://www.thrivingtalent...
299: How to Overcome Fear in Leadership
Are you ready to become a more effective and conscious leader?
In this solo episode of the Happier at Work podcast, host Aoife O'Brien wraps up...
Bonus Episode: Navigating Today’s Multigenerational Workforce
In this bonus episode of the The Happier at Work Podcast, host Aoife O’Brien reflects on her recent conversation with Dr Mary Collins, exploring the t...
298: Navigating Today’s Multigenerational Workforce with Mary Collins
Are you navigating the challenges of leading a multi-generational team at work?
In this enlightening episode of the Happier at Work podcast, hos...
LQ: How Do I Prioritise When Everything Feels Urgent at Work?
In this Listener Question episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife answers a question many professionals struggle with:
How do you decide w...
297: Creating Space for Talent to Thrive
Are meetings, emails, and unclear expectations getting in the way of you or your team doing your best work?
In this solo episode of the Happier...
Bonus Episode: Learning in the Age of AI
In this bonus episode, Aoife takes us through the key takeaways from her conversation with Damon Lembi, CEO of Learn it, to unpack what it really mean...
296: Learning in the Age of AI with Damon Lembi
Are you ready to upskill for success in the age of AI?
In this episode of the Happier at Work podcast, host Aoife O'Brien sits down with Damon L...