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Am I good enough? The Truth About Imposter Syndrome at Work | HR Unboxed S2 E02
Join Natalie and Faye on HR Unboxed for a candid discussion on "The Truth About Imposter Syndrome at Work". This highly requested episode delves into that common, nervous feeling that you're not as brilliant as others perceive, fearing you'll be "found out" as a fraud, or questioning, "Am I good enough?". Natalie and Faye share personal experiences, highlighting that imposter syndrome affects everyone from HR directors to business owners, aspiring professionals, and seasoned experts at any career stage.
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HR Unboxed S2 E01 | Workplace Surveillence
Season 2 of HR Unboxed opens with a fearless deep-dive into “Watched While Working” — the realities, risks and right ways to handle workplace surveillance. Natalie and Faye unpack what employers actually monitor (CCTV, keystroke logging, activity logs) and the rise of “mouse jigglers” in the work-from-home era.
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HR Unboxed #12 | Workplace Clashes
In this unmissable episode, we’re tackling the hot topic chosen by our listeners: workplace clashes. From the everyday tension of denied holiday requests to boardroom bust-ups and “that was my idea!” moments, Natalie and Faye take you behind the scenes of HR disasters with their trademark humour, honesty and a hefty dose of reality.
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HR Unboxed #11 | The One with the Tribunal
In Episode 11 of HR Unboxed, Natalie and Fay dive deep into the world of employment tribunals — the stressful, fascinating side of HR that every business owner and manager needs to understand. From real-life cases of explosive hotel bust-ups to sleeping security guards and the surprising cost of excluding someone from the office tea round,
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HR Unboxed #10 | The One Where You’re (Almost) Fired
It’s episode 10 and Natalie and Faye are celebrating with awards, gongs, and... dismissals?!
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HR Unboxed #9 | The One With Data Drama and Resignation Revelations
In this jam-packed episode of HR Unboxed, Chris Gregg joins Natalie and Faye to unpack the big topics shaking up the workplace. From jaw-dropping stats on how many Gen Z employees would choose to be "severed" like in the hit series Severance
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HR Unboxed #8: The One Where Middle Managers Do All the Work but Get None of the Credit
Middle managers—caught between the top brass and the frontline staff, they deal with everything from unmotivated employees to unexpected absences. In this episode, Natalie and Faye dive into the challenges faced by middle management and why they’re the backbone of any organisation.
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HR Unboxed #7: The One With The Grievances – The Good, The Bad & The Ridiculous!
Grievances – we all know them, but when should they be taken seriously, and when are they just workplace gripes? In this episode, Natalie and Chris break down the fine line between a minor complaint and a full-blown HR issue. From unfair pay to passive-aggressive Post-it notes, we tackle real-life workplace dilemmas with insight, humour, and some wild stories.
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HR Unboxed #6: The One With Employee Confessions
In this juicy episode of HR Unboxed, Natalie and Faye dive into the world of HR confessions! From awkward workplace crushes to faked sick notes and auto-correct mishaps, this episode is filled with shocking, hilarious, and thought-provoking stories from employees that HR would rather keep under wraps.
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HR Unboxed #5 – The One With The Christmas Party
In this festive episode of HR Unboxed, Natalie and Faye bring the holiday spirit with practical advice for managing Christmas work events. From secret Santa blunders to tackling inappropriate behavior at the office party, they’ve got everything covered to help employers navigate the season without a hitch.