HR Disrupted

The podcast from Disruptive HR

Welcome to HR Disrupted, the podcast where Lucy Adams and guests reimagine traditional HR practices for a more agile, people-centric future. Each episode dives into innovative approaches for leaders and HR professionals, offering practical advice on leadership, employee engagement, and organisational culture.

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From resistance to buy-in: Influencing the toughest leaders

Lucy and Karen get honest about one of HR’s toughest challenges: helping leaders and managers actually change how they behave. Drawing on their own “humiliations” as former HR Directors, they […]

AI coaching: The new frontier for developing managers

One of the biggest challenges facing HR is the perennial challenge of leadership capability. Despite years of investment in programmes, frameworks, and workshops, many organisations still struggle to see real […]

The AI you can actually use: real adoption and results inside HR

As we know – AI isn’t something that’s coming in the future -it’s already here, and it’s already reshaping how we hire, develop and engage our people. The pace of […]

When one size doesn’t fit all: When to personalise your HR practices

In HR we have always tended to prefer standardisation. The instinct to make everything and to treat everyone in the same way comes from a mixture of practicality, compliance, and […]

In praise of the office: Why hybrid is broken

In this episode, Lucy digs into one of the big questions right now: if most organisations have landed on hybrid, why does it still feel so clunky? Ranya Nehmeh, senior […]

Rethinking Rewards: How Virgin Group made benefits meaningful

Whilst we’re seeing tons of innovation in some of the key employee processes, reward and recognition can often be put in the ‘too difficult’ box. Recognition efforts often lack differentiation […]