People First: A Lotus People Podcast
Welcome to People First – a Lotus People podcast. In a world that’s constantly evolving, People First is here to empower today’s people-centric leaders to navigate these ever-changing times. We’re excited to share stories, build a community, and learn from one another.
Join hosts Sophie Thomas and Sinead Connolly, leaders of the award-winning recruitment agency Lotus People, as they engage with remarkable people leaders. Together, they dive into the heart of leadership and discuss the challenges and opportunities that shape today’s workplace. Expect candid conversations, practical advice, and inspiring stories from leaders who are making a real difference.
Podcasting since 2022 • 27 episodes
People First: A Lotus People Podcast
Latest Episodes
Empowering Teams: Ali McNiven on Authentic Leadership and Employee Engagement at Healthy Land and Water
This episode is a must-listen for leaders who are passionate about fostering authenticity and accountability within their teams.Ali McNiven, the Executive Manager of People and Culture at Healthy Land and Water, brings her extensi...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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45:09
Diversity, Inclusion, and Leadership: Insights from Larissa Parker of The Lottery Corporation
Join us for an insightful conversation with Larissa Parker, Culture and Diversity Lead at The Lottery Corporation, as we delve into the essentials of building inclusive cultures and effective leadership.Larissa brings a wealth of ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:08:16
Transformational Leadership: Ria Leason on Driving Change and Fostering Innovation
This episode is essential listening for leaders and professionals eager to understand the dynamics of transformation and innovation in today's fast-paced business environment.Ria Leason, Executive Leader across People, Operations ...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:08:16
Unleashing Potential: Matt Kershaw on Human-Centric Leadership and Building Trust
This episode is a must-listen for leaders at all levels who are passionate about empowering their teams and driving human-centric leadership.Matt Kershaw, Executive Leader – People, Transformation & Performance,former Global H...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:06:02
Building Trust and Leading with Growth: Insights from Nicola Young, Head of P&C APAC & Japan at Cognizant
This episode is a must-listen for any leaders and aspiring leaders looking to navigate the complexities of modern people management.Nicola Young, the Head of P&C for APAC and Japan at Cognizant, brings her extensive experience...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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51:37