Let’s talk HR, talent, and everything in between.

Meet your host, Felix Mitchell.

Dad. Husband. Entrepreneur.

Felix is the co-founder of a multi-award winning global Talent Solutions company, Instant Impact. His passion for helping businesses to unlock the potential of their people was a catalyst for opening his first business and, later, the We Need to Talk About HR podcast.

Join Felix and his guests from companies like Amazon, Rolls Royce, and a host of innovative SMEs to explore HR’s role in a world defined by change, technology, ever increasing expectations and ever tightening budgets!

Catch the latest episodes

  • Hung Lee

    The Future Of Labour: AI and multigenerational workforces with Hung Lee

  • Ann Hargraves

    Measuring Cultural Success with Ann Hargraves

  • From Support to Strategy: Transforming HR with Elin Filipp

  • Zoe Ogden

    Transparency in Action: Navigating the Benefits and Risks with Zoe Ogden

  • Amanda Moore

    Beyond benefits: rewarding your team with Amanda Moore

  • Tom Hacquoil

    Nurturing talent: a CEO's perspective with Tom Hacquoil

  • Adam Hill

    The benefits of a generalist approach in HR with Adam Hill

  • Nic Marks

    Building happiness in the workplace with Nic Marks

  • Tom Hacquoil

    Insights from CEOs in talent acquisition with Tom Hacquoil

  • Jonathan Edge

    Balancing Personal Goals and Organisational Success, with Jonathan Edge

  • Dan Riley

    Implementing change and empathy into your HR strategy, with Dan Riley

  • Barry Flack

    Navigating HR Transformation: Insights from Barry Flack

  • Tom Holliss

    Implementing product management principles into your HR strategy, with Tom Holliss

  • Jasmine Francis

    Prioritising mental health in the workplace, with Jasmine Francis

  • Francis Lake

    How can a 'human-centric' approach to productivity add value to a business? With Francis Lake

  • headshot of Cristyn Girolami

    What makes a successful Chief People Officer? With Cristyn Girolami

  • Rachel Ramsay

    How to tackle the challenges of a multi-generational workforce? With Rachel Ramsay

  • Craig McCoy headshot

    How can HR directors add value when joining a business? with Craig McCoy

  • Amanda Schumer headshot

    Why we need to make happiness in the workplace a priority, with Amanda Schumer

  • Enrique Rubio headshot

    What can we expect from the future of HR? With Enrique Rubio 

  • Headshot of Miles Stribbling

    Adopting a partnership mindset to generate long term value from partnerships in HR with Miles Stribbling

  • Pete Donaldson headshot

    Why we need to disrupt talent acquisition with Pete Donaldson

  • photo of Gabriela Hammond

    Care culture and the importance of trust with Gabriela Hammond

  • Photo of Kirsten Garrett

    Remote work and the new normal with Kirsten Garrett

  • 'The Culture Doctor' Peter Phelan

    'The Culture Doctor' Peter Phelan talks honesty and values

  • Risks & opportunities of AI with Andrew Mulder

  • Communications, uncertainty and culture with Rhia Mitchell

  • Louise Fraser

    Globalisation, HR tech and workforces of the future with Louise Fraser

  • Workforce planning, skills gap analysis and HR's role in leading change with Danny Hodgson

  • Diane Ward

    Getting the most out of recruitment, managing internal mobility and EVP with Diane Ward

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