Putting the X in Success | Pluxee UK

Tom Nash is joined by Chris Smith, founder of Kid Resilient and the SPEAR Resilience Blueprint, for an honest conversation about the journey life took them on and their path to resilience. Reflecting on the challenging times, they share insights on the wellbeing tools they've built into their lives—a personalised wellbeing blueprint—that puts them in the best place to overcome obstacles. Join Tom and Chris to learn how to create your 'Life Blueprint' and find your path to resilience. Thank you for listening! Download our Budget-Busting Employee Benefits Strategy Guide here: Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: Budget-Busting Employee Benefits Strategy Guide | Pluxee Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

We like to think there’s a magic wand that will help us beat stress, make better lifestyle choices and become more mentally and physically resilient. The truth is that wand doesn’t exist, but we can learn the skills needed to take charge of our lives, recognise when things aren’t right, become more resilient, and beat stress. Rob Murray and Jack Biss from New Pangea join Pluxee UK’s Ravi Pankhania in the studio to share their experience with workplace stress, their breaking points and the epic race across the ocean that changed their lives. The skills they learned, the endurance – survival changed their mindsets, helping them understand the true meaning of resilience and how to feed your mind and body so you can sustain it at work, home and beyond. This podcast is an inspiring listen, but also has some triggering content with reference to suicide. About our guests… New Pangea is on a mission to empower and inspire everyone to see that they are capable of more than they ever thought possible. They’re committed to providing the skills and knowledge that create habits to build resilience and unleash potential. Equip your teams to thrive. Visit https://www.newpangea.co.uk today. #workplacestress #resilience #podcast #hrinsights #workplacebenefits #employeewellbeing #stressrelief Thank you for listening! Download our Budget-Busting Employee Benefits Strategy Guide here: Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: Budget-Busting Employee Benefits Strategy Guide | Pluxee Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

Our Cycle Benefit partners, Halfords, join Pluxee UK's Keleigh Stone and Olly Bridges to discuss all things cycling. Forget how the scheme works - the ins and outs. This podcast will reignite your passion for cycling. It will help you understand how to excite your employees into enrolling in a Cycle to Work scheme, and it'll touch upon the ways you can reinvest your NIC savings in your people and business. Split into two parts, Chris Oakley and Joe Taylor help us bring active travel to life, taking the scheme beyond the commute to build a community. Thank you for listening! Download our Budget-Busting Employee Benefits Strategy Guide here: Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: Budget-Busting Employee Benefits Strategy Guide | Pluxee Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

Our Cycle Benefit partners, Halfords, join Pluxee UK's Keleigh Stone and Olly Bridges to discuss all things cycling. Forget how the scheme works - the ins and outs. This podcast will reignite your passion for cycling. It will help you understand how to excite your employees into enrolling in a Cycle to Work scheme, and it'll touch upon the ways you can reinvest your NIC savings in your people and business. Split into two parts, Chris Oakley and Joe Taylor help us bring active travel to life, taking the scheme beyond the commute to build a community. Thank you for listening! Download our Budget-Busting Employee Benefits Strategy Guide here: Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: Budget-Busting Employee Benefits Strategy Guide | Pluxee Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

Join Pluxee UK's Natalie Parkin and Tusker's Ali Argall in a podcast designed to help employers unleash the savings potential a Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme brings. As a 'big ticket' item, a Green Car scheme strengthens your Employee Value Proposition, helping employees afford greener, more cost-effective vehicles. The best part... we reveal precisely how much employers can save by embedding the scheme into their business. The employer wage bill is rising, and this podcast is not to be missed. #NICIncrease #BusinessStrategy #HRPodcast Thank you for listening! Download our Budget-Busting Employee Benefits Strategy Guide here: Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: Budget-Busting Employee Benefits Strategy Guide | Pluxee Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

Best-selling author, Jamie Mackenzie, joins Pluxee UK's, Antonia Haines, to explore how businesses can use effective storytelling to enhance communication and boost employee engagement. Referencing his Sprout Model, Jamie shares how we can all build storytelling into our work and personal lives to nurture a culture of effective communication. Discover how to tell the story of your business and how to attract and retain the people who will help it thrive. #EmployeeEngagement #HRpodcast Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

Award-winning financial advisor Charlotte Walters joins Pluxee UK's Connor Roche to bring you an Employee Financial Health Toolkit. Breaking down what matters most, this podcast gives you and your employees the tools to manage your money better. From basic budget management to planning for the future, this podcast breaks the taboo, explaining why we must all talk about money. Enhance #FinancialWellbeing in your business today. Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

Brought to you by our own Gyan Tayal with special guest Dr Tim Bray, Chief Medical Officer of Doctor Care Anywhere, this episode tackles the difficult topics that impact men today. Looking at the whole person, Gyan and Tim present a holistic view of men's health. They explore the connection and relationship between physical, mental, and social factors - how they piece together to create an overall picture of health. 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗺𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗻'𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗮 𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲, 𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘀. Watch or listen with friends, family, and colleagues to make this International Men's Health Week the one 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗼𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲. TW: This episode references male suicide and topics some listeners may find upsetting. Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

In episode four of our podcast series, Putting the X in Success, two of our Mental Health First Aiders (MHFAs)get together to create a mental health toolkit for you and your employees to embed into your lives. Bhupiner Dhillon and Debbie Evans bring you an authentic podcast, sharing what led them to become MHFAs and prioritise their mental health. Debbie and Bhups are passionate about wellbeing, and you won't be able to stop yourself from being pulled in, soaking up their words or support and wisdom. Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

In a world filled with labels like 'greenwashing' and the minefield that is Net Zero and Scope 3 targets - your CSR strategy must stand up to scrutiny. Having a CSR strategy has become a 'right to play', being credible with your ambitions and impactful with your actions is more impactful than ever. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do here at Pluxee UK. Join our CEO, Burcin Ressamoglu and Claire Atkins-Morris, Director of Sustainability at Sodexo UK&I, to unpack the jargon behind Corporate Social Responsibility and make credible and impactful changes in your business. Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

In episode two of our 'Putting the X in Success' podcast series, Pluxee UK's Head of Commercial Retention, Oliver Bridges, is joined by our Pat Garland-Smith and Keith Osborne from our EAP partner, Care First. Breaking down the barriers and removing the stigma, our host and guest discuss the state of mental health in the UK and the impact this has on individuals and businesses. Exploring how you can implement an effective EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) into your business, we reveal the cost of mental health-related absenteeism and why employers can no longer afford not to support their employees' mental wellbeing. Implementing an impactful EAP is more affordable than you may think, and when there's a projected £8 return for every £1 invested, the numbers speak for themselves. Remove the barrier and break the stigma with us. Discover more here: https://www.sodexoengage.com/contact-us/ Thanks for listening! Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

During this episode, Pluxee UK's Jonathan Bedford and Dr Olivia Codrington, a Lead GP from Doctor Care Anywhere, discuss the growing need for businesses to enhance the healthcare solutions they provide to their employees. We explore the impact sickness absences have on businesses and the pressures mounting on our NHS, offering a solution that reduces business losses and improves employee health: Online GP. Introducing our Digital Health Platform, Online GP, delivered in partnership with Doctor Care Anywhere, we illustrate why it's fast becoming the most in-demand employee benefit, available at a fraction of the cost of private medical insurance. If you'd prefer to watch the episode unfold, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZjLAnTAhcM Discover more: Online GP | Pluxee (sodexoengage.com) Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

Episode six of our human and impactful podcast series is about empowering your people to prioritise their physical wellbeing, making them healthier and happier, thus fuelling your business. Listen to Sodexo Engage colleagues Tom Nash, HR Business Partner and Nicole Dunn, Head of Internal Control & Business Process Management, share their journies to physical health. Discover what happens when we put our own wellbeing at the bottom of our to-do list and how to make small, impactful changes at home and work with the support of employers. Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

For episode five of our human and impactful podcasts, Halfords' Head of Commercial and Business Development, Chris Oakley, joins Emma Parkin and Jonathan Bedford to discuss the mutual benefits of our Cycle to Work Scheme. This podcast tackles the importance of this popular salary sacrifice scheme in the current financial climate, how it applies to the world of hybrid working and what the future holds. Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

In this episode, Professor Amanda Kirby joins Sodexo Engage CRO, Graham James, to discuss our recent eBook - The Mountain of Lost Benefits: Making Employee Benefits Matter. Amanda is a qualified GP and has a PhD. relating to emerging adulthood and neurodiversity. She has initiated and runs a Masters in SEN programme. During this episode, we'll discuss the importance of employee benefits during the cost of living crisis, the changing needs of the workforce, and how to ensure your employee benefits offering makes an impact. Download our Mountain of Lost Benefits: Making Employee Benefits Matter eBook: https://www.sodexoengage.com/mountain-of-lost-benefits Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

In episode three of Sodexo Engage's human and impactful podcast series - Empowering People, Fuelling Businesses, colleagues - Antonia Haines, Elena Bueno-Davies & Lynne Foster-Jones join us to talk about neurodiversity in the workplace. The episode is very much focused around Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and the group will be sharing their first-hand experiences on living and working with dyslexia and autism. Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

In episode two of Sodexo Engage's human and impactful podcast series - Empowering People, Fuelling Businesses, savvy saver- Lisa Fortune tells us how her financial wellbeing benefits positively impact her life. Lisa, a Sodexo employee of over 27 years, is a 'Super User' who's highly engaged with our employee discounts platform and uses her savings to stretch her wages further. This an inspiring podcast full of great tips and peer-to-peer inspiration on how small changes can make a significant impact! Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

Human and impactful podcasts for HR professionals and small business owners. In the first episode of Sodexo Engage's new podcasts for 2023, one of our Mental Health First Aiders, Debbie Evans, shares her wisdom on caring for our mental wellbeing. Breaking through the stigma, Debbie shares her life-changing experiences and what led to her re-evaluating her own wellbeing. The tips and insights Debbie shares are personal, passionate, and accessible. Listen, breathe and empower yourself. Then use this knowledge to build a culture of wellbeing for your employees by providing them with the tools they need to take care of their mental health. Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

This episode of Putting People First | A HR Podcast by Sodexo Engage is all about men's mental health, at work and beyond. Graham James, Director at Sodexo Engage, Martin Robinson, Author of 'You Are Not The Man You Are Supposed to Be', and Mike a Branch Director of Samaritans talk all about men's mental health, what employers can be doing and what we can be doing as individuals. For more information about how you as an employer can support your male colleagues, make sure to check out our blog. There are also many charities and organisations that can help support you, a colleague or friend, here’s just a few options: The Samaritans (116 123) can provide confidential support 24/7 for those who need help or are feeling distressed, the Shout Crisis Text Line (85258) which is a free text service for anyone in crisis, struggling to cope and needing immediate help and Mind (0300 123 3393) is a charity offering advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816

This month’s episode of Putting People First | A HR Podcast by Sodexo Engage is all about physical wellbeing at work. Ben Jones, Director at Sodexo Engage, and Oliver Bridges, Head of Client Development at Halfords, address these areas: For more information about physical wellbeing, and the other pillars that make up a good employee wellbeing programme, make sure to check out our blog and download our culture of wellbeing whitepaper. Thank you for listening! Download our Wellbeing Strategy Pack and Guide here: Sustainable Wellbeing | Sodexo Engage Follow us on LinkedIn to read our new insights first: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11208816