Podcast

#92: Hiring in 2026: what candidates and companies get wrong

Episode Notes Konstanty Sliwowski has spent over two decades in hiring, interviewing more than 12,000 candidates along the way. In this conversation we explore what a broken hiring process actually costs, why mass applying rarely works, and what both candidates and companies get fundamentally wrong. A practical and honest conversation for anyone navigating the job…

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#91: The Elephant in the Room: Institutional Resilience & Quiet Cracking

Episode Notes One in four employees has considered quitting because of what work is doing to their mental health. The conversation about workplace mental wellbeing has never been more relevant, or more urgent. In this episode, Mark Debus, clinical manager of behavioural health services at Sedgwick, shares his clinical perspective on what is really happening…

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#90: The power of authenticity on LinkedIn, with Sarka Risch

Episode Notes In this episode, Sarka Risch shares her journey to become a LinkedIn expert, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, mindset, and strategic relationship-building for personal branding success. Discover practical tips to unlock your confidence and grow your presence on LinkedIn.   Our Guest: Sarka Risch Sarka Risch is a LinkedIn coach, trainer, and speaker….

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#89: Wellbeing is performance, with Laurel Long

Episode Notes The connection between wellbeing and performance is often overlooked. Many think that working harder is the key to achieving high performance. In this episode, we will explore how prioritizing health can actually enhance productivity and overall performance. Laurel Long, an expert in performance optimization, shares invaluable insights that can help professionals recognize and…

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#88: Rethinking Work-Life Integration, with Costas Kalisperas

Episode Notes In today’s fast-paced world, work-life balance seems more elusive than ever. Are you finding it challenging to juggle your personal and professional life? In this post, we’ll explore insights shared by Costas, a seasoned professional with decades of experience, on how to navigate the complexities of work-life integration. From understanding the importance of…

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#87: A discussion on Remote Work, with Patricio Roffo

Episode Notes In this episode, Matteo sits down with Patricio (Pato), a Madrid-based compliance expert and vocal remote work advocate. Despite a career spent at legacy tech giants like Microsoft and a background in the often-rigid world of compliance, Pato shares how his “lightbulb moment” during the pandemic shifted his perspective on professional output and…

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#86: Leading with authenticity, with Robin Daniels

Episode Notes In the fast-paced world of B2B, standing out can be a challenge. Many professionals wonder, “How can I make a real impact in my field?” In this post, we’ll explore insights from Robin Daniels, who not only has an impressive career but also embodies the qualities that help him connect with others authentically….

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#85: Does the career ladder still exist? with Simone Schiassi

Episode Notes In today’s fast-paced work environment, many professionals feel stuck in their careers, struggling to climb the elusive corporate ladder. But what if the concept of corporate ladder was outdated? In this post, we explore insights from leadership expert Simone Schiassi on how to navigate your career jungle effectively, embracing a more fluid approach…

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#84: AI for decision making, with Felix Hoffmann

Episode Notes Felix Hoffmann, CEO of 7Learnings, discusses how AI-driven decision automation is transforming retail and the workplace. He explains the practical applications of AI in pricing, marketing, and decision-making, emphasizing the benefits of reducing decision fatigue and enhancing transparency. Our Guest: Felix Hoffmann Felix Hoffmann, born in 1984, is co-founder and CEO of 7Learnings….

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#83: Ello AI in the Age of Rupture, with Hannes Klöpper

Episode Notes In today’s fast-paced world, change seems to be the only constant. Many people feel overwhelmed by the pressures of work and life, leading to increased stress and mental health challenges. In this episode, we explore how Ello, an AI-based companion support tool developed by HelloBetter, is designed specifically to help individuals and organizations…

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