Workplus | Real People, Meaningful Careers
Workplus uncovers the powerful stories hidden inside ordinary-sounding jobs. Each episode introduces you to the people doing good work and the ripple effects they create for colleagues, customers, and communities.
Whether you’re leading a team, exploring apprenticeships, considering a career change, returning to work, teaching 21st-century skills, or shaping policy around the future of work, Workplus offers an authentic glimpse of how real careers are built, how the skills gap is being addressed and how you can be part of it.
New episodes every Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.
Workplus | Real People, Meaningful Careers
Latest Episodes
How to Build a Successful Career | NIE Networks | Workplus
What if you don't know what you want to do at sixteen — but you're willing to work hard and stay open to what comes next?Everything.Meet Mark Nixon, Head of Digital Delivery at NIE Networks. Mark didn't have a five-year plan when he...
Powering Purpose | NIE Networks | Workplus
What does telling the story behind the numbers have to do with building a meaningful career? Everything.In this episode of Workplus, host Richard Kirk sits down with Claire Woolsey, Senior Manager of Financial Planning & Regulation ...
Growth Through Opportunity | NIE Networks | Workplus
What does stepping outside your comfort zone have to do with building a successful career? Everything.In this episode of Workplus, host Richard Kirk sits down with Paula Leathem, Head of Human Resources at NIE Networks, whose ...
In conversation with the Economy Minister for Northern Ireland | Workplus
What if the skills that define your career didn't come from a classroom, but from behind a shop counter?In this episode of Workplus, host Richard Kirk sits down with Dr Caoimhe Archibald, Economy Minister for Northern Ireland. Dr Archib...
How Monkstown Boxing Club Is Shaping Careers | Workplus Ep. 16
What if a boxing club could help change a young person’s life forever?In this episode of Workplus, host Richard Kirk sits down with Nathan Lowry, Life Skills Coach at Monkstown Boxing Club. Nathan shares how the club has evolved ...