Podcast Episodes

Why Doing One New Thing Every Week Could Change Your Life, with behavioural scientist Patrick Fagan

Episode 227

Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning podcast where behavioural science meets workplace culture — brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. I’m Chartered Occupational Psychologis…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Ranking the Wildest Workplace Stories of 2025 (So Far) - Summer Sessions Episode 4

Episode 226

Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning podcast where behavioural science meets workplace culture — brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. Hosted by Chartered Occupational Psych…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

The ‘Ta-Da’! Philosophy: Why Fun Could Save Your Workplace, with Joel Zeff

Episode 225

Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning podcast where behavioural science meets workplace culture, brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network.

Hosted by Leanne Elliott, Chartered Occ…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

How to protect your people (and yourself) in uncertain times (Truth, Lies & Work x Nerd Journey)

Episode 224

Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning podcast where behavioural science meets workplace culture. Hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Ell…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Why small talk is exhausting (according to science), with Associate Professor John Michel

Episode 223

Welcome back to Truth, Lies & Work, the award-winning podcast where behavioural science meets workplace culture — brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network, the audio destination for business pro…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ask old people! Answering Reddit’s funniest nostalgia questions - Summer Sessions Episode 3

Episode 222

It’s week three of our Summer Sessions and in the same week AOL dial-up finally went quiet, we’re taking a trip down memory lane… with help from Reddit’s Ask Old People thread.

Armed with gin, sunscr…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Is chasing success making you unhappy? With Carolina Lasso, former Google and AmEx high-flyer

Episode 221

This week’s guest is Carolina Lasso — a former Google and AmEx high-flyer who, on her 34th birthday, realised she had everything she'd ever worked for… and felt absolutely nothing.

What followed was …

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Remote Work Roulette: the best (and worst) places we’ve ever worked - Summer Sessions Episode 2

Episode 220

This is Episode 2 of our Summer Sessions — and this week, we’re going global. After visiting nearly 50 countries together, we’re spilling the tea on where to go, where to avoid, and how to actually g…

Published on 3 months ago

What is holiday anxiety - and why can’t we switch off? With clinical psychologist, Dr Elaine Smith

Episode 219

This week we’re breaking down the science behind switching off — and how to finally reclaim your holidays. From boundary-setting to return-to-work anxiety, clinical psychologist Dr. Elaine Smith shar…

Published on 3 months ago

The F-ckup Files: Our biggest work (and life!) failures. Summer Sessions, Episode 1

Episode 218

This week we’re diving into our biggest professional disasters — and the personal embarrassments we still think about in the shower. From losing £103k on a failed business to being demoted out of a d…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago