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The HR Room Podcast

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Ep 288 - Addiction in the Workplace

October 20, 2026 · 47 min

Addiction remains one of the most misunderstood and stigmatised issues in the workplace. While organisations have made significant progress in supporting employee mental health and wellbeing, many employees struggling with addiction still…
Wellness Works Ep4: How to Beat Burnout and Find Balance at Work

October 13, 2026 · 33 min

We all experience stress at work. Deadlines, demanding workloads and competing priorities are part of working life. But how do you know when everyday workplace stress is becoming something more serious? And what can you do when the…
Ep 287 - The 100-Year Life: Are Our Workplaces Ready?

October 6, 2026 · 31 min

What happens to the world of work if living to 100 becomes increasingly normal? Irish Life’s recently published Life100+ research explores how longer lives could change the way we work, plan and retire. With people potentially spending…
Ep 286 - The Art of Trade Union Negotiation

September 29, 2026 · 47 min

For some HR professionals, working with trade unions is a normal part of everyday life. For others, the prospect of sitting across the negotiating table from a union representative can be unfamiliar – and more than a little daunting. So…
Ep 285 - The Traitors Ireland: Lessons in Leadership & Org Design

September 22, 2026 · 47 min

What can a reality TV show built around deception, suspicion and group dynamics teach us about how organisations really work? Quite a lot, as it turns out. In this episode of The HR Room Podcast, Mary Cullen and Dave Corkery are joined…

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Ep 284 - Case Study: The KPMG Whistleblower

September 15, 2026 · 39 min

Recent events at KPMG Australia have developed into a major corporate governance scandal, following allegations concerning the misuse of confidential client information and questions over how the organisation responded to the whistleblower…
Ep 283 - HR at the Movies: Send Help

September 8, 2026 · 55 min

What can a toxic CEO, a disgruntled employee and a desert island teach us about good HR practice? Quite a lot, as it turns out. In this episode of The HR Room Podcast, Dave and Mary are joined by Joe Redmond, HR Consultant at Insight HR…
Ep 282 - Overcoming Burnout and Procrastination

September 1, 2026 · 34 min

We tend to think of procrastination and productivity problems at work as issues of motivation, discipline or time management. But what if the real barrier preventing someone from getting started is emotional? In this episode of The HR…
Ep 281 - When to Train and When to Talk

August 25, 2026 · 44 min

Training and development can be a powerful tool for improving performance, but not every performance problem is a skills or knowledge problem. Sometimes what an employee really needs isn't another course or LMS module – it's clearer…
Ep 280 - The New Role of HR: From Paternalism to Partnership

August 18, 2026 · 47 min

The relationship between employers and employees is changing. The era of the "job for life" has long since disappeared, but so too is the more recent model where organisations sought to become a source of identity, community, purpose and…
[REWIND] Ep 124 - Managing Underperformance

August 11, 2026 · 39 min

This week, we are republishing one of our most popular episodes from The HR Room Podcast. This episode was first published on Jun 27, 2023. Across the month of July, we’ll be talking all things performance management, looking at best…
[REWIND] Ep 191 - Managing a Disciplinary Hearing

August 4, 2026 · 39 min

For the next two weeks, we will be republishing some of our most popular episodes from The HR Room Podcast. This episode was first published on Oct 8, 2024. Today, we're diving into one of the more challenging and often nerve-wracking…

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About the show

The HR Room Podcast is the podcast series from Insight HR where we talk to business leaders from around Ireland and share their advice on how to create the HR systems and workplace culture that’s right for your business.For show notes and more information, visit www.InsightHR.ie/Podcast