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
Finding Your Path | Workplus Ep. 22
What's the best piece of advice Gavin Annon has ever been given? Regret is always harder to deal with than failure. Everything else follows from that.In this episode of Workplus, host Richard Kirk sits down with Gavin Annon, Chief Sales...
Qualifications Aren't Enough | Workplus Ep. 21
What matters more when you're hiring someone new: the grades on the page, or everything else?For Joanne Lennox, it's everything else.In this episode of Workplus, host Richard Kirk sits down with Joanne Lennox, Founder of JLC Sol...
Learning Through Change | NIE Networks | Workplus
What does it take to build a rewarding career in engineering — and does it matter how you get there? Not as much as you might think.In this final episode of the Workplus NIE Networks series, host Richard Kirk sits down with two engineer...
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...
