Thrive Content Cast

Surviving domestic abuse

Trigger warning: This podcast episode discusses topics related to domestic violence and abuse, which may be distressing or triggering for some listeners.
 
In this podcast episode, Bronte speaks with Maria, who shares her powerful journey of surviving domestic violence twice and rebuilding her life. Maria discusses the challenges she faced, including emotional abuse, shame, and the difficulty of leaving a toxic relationship, especially within a culture that discourages divorce. Despite these hardships, she emphasises the importance of seeking help, using available resources, and prioritising one's mental health and self-worth. Maria's story is a testament to resilience and serves as an inspiration for others facing similar situations, highlighting that it is possible to overcome adversity and find happiness again. The episode also provides essential information about resources and support systems available for those experiencing domestic abuse.

An extract from our Understanding AI risks and opportunities podcast

Check out an extract of our Content Cast episode discussing all things AI risks and opportunities available with a Thrive Content subscription.

Fertility in the workplace with Fertility Network UK

In this episode of the Content Cast, Bronte is joined by Dr. Catherine Hill, a fertility education advocate and part of the team behind 'Fertility Network UK', a patient focused charity here in the UK. Throughout this episode, they discuss the impact of fertility in and out of the workplace as well as what support is - and should be - available for anyone on their fertility journey.

Revenge porn explained

In this episode of the Content Cast, Megan talks to Issy from the Revenge Porn Helpline about what revenge porn is, the effects of it and how to support those experiencing it.

Parenting teens

In this episode, Issi is joined by Al Thompson, Thrive’s Chief Content Officer, and Tracy Whittaker, a customer success lead, to talk about the ups and downs of parenting teenagers. Both Al and Tracy share their experiences and advice for listeners.

What is Ramadan?

In this episode, Bronte is joined by Farah Girach where they talk about all things Ramadan, including the importance of Ramadan in the Islamic faith, what's involved in the month-long celebration, and various ways managers and colleagues can support their Muslim colleagues and friends observing Ramadan.

Management vs Leadership

We’re joined by Thrive’s very own Anna Bowers, Head of delivery and Tom Bailey Agile delivery manager to discuss the difference between management and leadership.

What is net zero and why is it important?

This episode of Content Cast is all about the important climate change target, net zero. Guiding us through this topic is Andrew Middleton, Managing Director of British Gas Net Zero. Andrew discusses what exactly net zero means and how we can all contribute towards it, both as organisations and as individual people.

Imposter Syndrome: a business leader’s point of view

In this episode of the Content Cast, Bronte speaks to Martin Mccourt, Former CEO of Dyson and business leader of the year in 2010, all about imposter syndrome and how to create an environment that reduces those fraud-like feelings.

Imposter Syndrome: a career coach’s point of view

In this episode of the Content Cast, Bronte speaks to Aimee Young, a coach, all about Imposter Syndrome including why it shows up at work and how Aimee coaches people through it. 
If you’d like to learn more about Aimee’s coaching services you can visit her website at https://www.aimeeyoungcoaching.com/. 
Referenced in podcast: https://www.glamour.com/story/impostor-syndrome-isnt-a-syndrome-its-a-scheme