The Happy WorkLife Podcast

by Lord Mark Price

Welcome to the The Happy WorkLife Podcast where people with inspiring careers reflect on how happy they have been in their working lives. We hear from a range of people working in a variety of industries and find out which roles gave them the most satisfaction and importantly what they have done to get happier at work. Hosted by Lord Mark Price, WorkL.co founder, peer and former Managing Director of Waitrose, and former Deputy... Read more

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Podcast episodes

Season 3
S03 E01 - How a £6 start up was sold for £3 billion with Dame Stephanie Shirley CH
S03 E01 - How a £6 start up was sold for £3 billion with Dame Stephanie Shirley CH
WorkL Founder Lord Mark Price joins the inspirational Dame Stephanie "Steve" Shirley CH to discuss her remarkable life and career.In 1939 Dame Stephanie arrived at the age of five in the UK as a Kindertransport child refugee from ...
31:03
Season 2
S02 E14 - Understanding people and guiding your workforce with Peter Cheese
S02 E14 - Understanding people and guiding your workforce with Peter Cheese
Peter Cheese delves into how knew he would work with people and how his career has allowed him delve into organisations and seeing how they work, leading to his current role as head of the CIPD.
44:25
S02 E13 - Finding purpose and excelling in careers focused on the written word with Christina Patterson.
S02 E13 - Finding purpose and excelling in careers focused on the written word with Christina Patterson.
Christina Patterson reflects on why we all need purpose in our working lives and shares her journey through a career focused on the written word - from books and poetry to journalism.
43:38
S02 E12 - Careers advice and what graduates are currently looking for in roles with Jonathan Black.
S02 E12 - Careers advice and what graduates are currently looking for in roles with Jonathan Black.
On this episode of WorkL's Happiness Podcast we spoke with Jonathan Black, Director of Career Services at University of Oxford on his career so far as well as his column #DearJonathan and what graduates are currently looking for i...
38:32
S02 E11 - Capturing your entrepreneurial spirit and following your passions with Rob Liddiard.
S02 E11 - Capturing your entrepreneurial spirit and following your passions with Rob Liddiard.
We spoke with Rob Liddiard, CEO and founder of Yapster, a workplace messaging app for frontline organisations on moving away from corporate law, the inspirations behind founding his company and tips and tricks to a happier working...
36:28

The Happy WorkLife Podcast

by Lord Mark Price

Podcast episodes

Season 3

S03 E01 - How a £6 start up was sold for £3 billion with Dame Stephanie Shirley CH

S03 E01 - How a £6 start up was sold for £3 billion with Dame Stephanie Shirley CH

Season 2

S02 E14 - Understanding people and guiding your workforce with Peter Cheese

S02 E14 - Understanding people and guiding your workforce with Peter Cheese

S02 E13 - Finding purpose and excelling in careers focused on the written word with Christina Patterson.

S02 E13 - Finding purpose and excelling in careers focused on the written word with Christina Patterson.

S02 E12 - Careers advice and what graduates are currently looking for in roles with Jonathan Black.

S02 E12 - Careers advice and what graduates are currently looking for in roles with Jonathan Black.

S02 E11 - Capturing your entrepreneurial spirit and following your passions with Rob Liddiard.

S02 E11 - Capturing your entrepreneurial spirit and following your passions with Rob Liddiard.