PeopleUnplugged
A monthly trek through the world of Learning and Development. Helping you not to forget...
- Update frequency
- every 30 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 49
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
"Make me laugh" - with Anthony Williams
This month Westy is diving into how comedy and learning and development are surprisingly similar, with guest Anthony Williams.
Anthony explains how crucial skills like reading the room, …
"The Culture Code" - with Jo Harley
Westy is joined by Jo Harley, a true trailblazer in employee engagement and co-founder of Hendrick & Hyde and Korero, whose two decades of experience — including deep roots in the hospi…
"The Maverick Paradox" - with Judith Germain
Ever wonder if your most 'challenging' team members are actually your greatest untapped resource? What if the very people who push boundaries, question the status quo, and sometimes eve…
"Drama for Change" - with Tom Hickmore
Ever wonder how to really change behaviour and culture at work? 🤔 Forget boring training videos! This podcast episode dives into the fascinating world of Tom Hickmore's Drama for Change…
"Seeing RED" with Kimberley Harris
Five minutes. That's all it takes to transform training with BentoBot. This month, Westy chats with Kimberley Harris from RED Construction to learn how.
See how BentoBot from PeopleUnbo…
"HelpMeSee" - with Bonnie Henderson
Flight simulators aren't just for pilots. The same technology is being used to address a critical global health issue. Westy sits down with Bonnie Henderson, CEO of HelpMeSee, to explor…
"Meno-ology" - with Aisling Lord
Discover the transformative world of menopause with Aisling Lord, a pioneering menopause consultant at Meno-ology. Aisling's unique journey through surgical menopause sheds light on the…
"HDBI® - Whole Brain® Thinking" - with Lorraine Robinson
In this episode, Lorraine Robinson discusses the power of "HDBI - Whole Brain Thinking". We delve into the transformative potential of HDBI - Whole Brain Thinking and explore how this p…
"Spinning plates" - with Charlotte Pownall
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Charlotte Pownall, a remarkable woman who seamlessly balances the roles of a dedicated mother, a savvy business coach, and the driving force …
"Bite-Sized Food Safety" - with Natalie Stanton
Food safety training that staff want to do?! That's the goal of former EHO Natalie Stanton. Join us as Natalie shares how she has swapped her clipboard for a camera to create innovative…
"Doing What Really Matters" - with Ruth McFarlane
Join us as we chat with Ruth McFarlane from "Doing What Really Matters."
Ruth shares her inspiring work educating prisoners and equipping them with valuable, transferable life skills.
S…
"Wookieepedia of accessibility" - with Gemma Nunn
Forget the days of one-size-fits-all learning! This month, Westy meets with Gemma Nunn, a revolutionary learning designer who's shattering accessibility barriers. Gemma doesn't just cre…
"Storytelling & Skills: The Magic Link" - with Graham Thomas
Westy delves into the mind of TheNeverPress Magical Realism novelist Graham Thomas. Buckle up as we explore the fascinating parallels between building captivating fiction and designing …
"Rehearsal makes perfect" - with Andrea Pacini
Westy is joined by Ideas on Stage presentation expert Andrea Pacini this month.
Andrea's got a surprising twist on the usual "practice makes perfect" mantra. It's all about the rehearsa…
"Engaging the heroes" - with Aimee Homer
This month, Westy is joined by Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Digital Learning Lead Aimee Homer.
They explore a remarkable award-winning Learning Management System designed from the g…
"On an immersive Quest" - with Sophie Costin
This month, Westy chats with Sophie Costin, Director of Learning at Make Real.
Sophie explains how immersive learning is critical in creating an environment where learners connect emoti…
"The secret Apple sauce" - with Leah Steadman
Westy chats with ex-Apple HR and Training expert Leah Steadman.
Now CEO of her own coaching consultancy, Leah takes us through her approach to helping leaders get the most out of themse…
"On a Purpose Quest" - with Jo Cook
Jo Cook joins Westy to embark on a journey to find their own personal purposes.
They discuss the importance of understanding who you are, what truly matters to you, and the impact you w…
"All change" - with Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt
This month Westy is joined by Organisational Development and HR expert Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt, the founder of Metamorphosish.
Paul shares his journey, experiences, and wisdom from years i…
"The speaking coach" - with Matt Matheson
Have you grappled with the paralysing terror of public speaking, feeling like an imposter in front of an audience?
Fear no more, as Westy is joined by Matt Matheson, the acclaimed founde…