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About the show
The podcast for employers and employees who think it’s time to talk about the failings of workplace culture - and how we can do better.
Host:
Tanya de Grunwald - Journalist, HR commentator, founder of the Good + Fair Employers Club and careers blog Graduate Fog, and listed as one of HR Magazine’s ’Most Influential Thinkers’