The HRLocker Podcast
Episodes
The HRLocker Room Episode 2: Designing the Future of Work
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring how organisations can design meaningful, flexible and future-ready work environments with Barry Winkless, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of...
The HRLocker Room Podcast Episode 1: Employment Law & SME Compliance
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Auto‑enrolment, pay transparency, gender pay gap reporting - Irish SMEs face major changes. Hear expert insights and get practical steps to stay com...
2024 CIPD HR Practices in Ireland Report: Insights with Mary Connaughton, Director of CIPD Ireland
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
CIPD's Annual report on Ireland’s HR Practices offers an in-depth look at the issues and trends shaping the world of work across the country. T...
Enhancing Psychological Safety and Communication in Your Organisation
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to this episode of the HRLocker Podcast, specially tailored for HR managers and business owners keen on advancing their workplace environments...
ESG Requirements: CSRD Mandates, Reporting Deadlines, and Funding
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the HRLocker Podcast, your go-to source for insightful discussions on the latest HR developments. Today, we delve into the realm of corpora...
National Menopause Summit: Driving Change with Sinead McNamara
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the HRLocker Podcast, we are joined by Sinead McNamara from the National Menopause Summit.In this episode, we dive into menopause, a subjec...
Advancing Women in Leadership: The Role of Education and Mentorship with Caroline O'Driscoll
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to HRLocker Podcast, where we bring you conversations with experts in their field.To highlight International Women's Day we were delighte...
The New Domestic Violence Leave Policy: What HR Needs To Know
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Government of Ireland has introduced domestic violence leave under the Work-Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023.On Monday, 27 Novem...
New Legislation Updates in Ireland - Unpaid Leave Entitlements
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this podcast episode, we are joined by Terence Morgan, Director of Business Development and Ruairi Guckian, Owner of GHR Consulting. We run throug...
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Navigating Challenges, Driving Change, and Measuring Success in the Future of Work
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, we speak with Siobhan Sweeney, Senior Global Director for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Element. We explore the key chal...
Empowering your people in the Connected Workplace
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are joined by Shane Conneely to discuss remote, hybrid and flexible working, the return to the office full-time, recent layoffs an...
The future of business is Employee Experience (EX) with Belinda Gannaway
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this ever-changing world, the experience that your employees have during their employee lifecycle in your organisation has never been more importan...
How to drive efficiency in your business through effective Project Management with Gareth Purdy
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Latest news reports can be daunting, budget cuts, recession and cost savings are at the fore. Many companies are looking for innovative ways of making...
Hiring for Success with Adam Coleman, CEO, HRLocker
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Recruitment can lie within the HR dept in many companies and can often be a time-consuming and costly process. Finding potential candidates is only th...
GDPR and the role HR Plays - Phil Byrne, Enable ISO
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s show, we have Phil Byrne, Managing Partner at Enable ISO, a company that specialises in consulting for organisations working toward ISO...
Womens Health in the Workplace with Katie Ridge from Adare HRM
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Approx. 600,000 women in Ireland are affected by menopause and other women’s health related issues at any one time. These issues can undermine wome...
Employee Value Propositions - Why does your company need one?
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's show, we have Andrew Bartlow, managing partner of Series B Consulting. Over the course of his career, Andrew has participated...
The importance of learning & developing your people in an employee-driven marketplace with Jim Frawley, Bellwether
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
About the podWe chat with Jim Frawley, founder of Bellwether, a company that helps organisations adapt to change and build resiliency in not only thei...
The rise of the 4 day workweek - How the Wanderlust Group increased productivity by reducing hours
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With many calling it a life-work revolution, covid inadvertently brought about a huge work experiment, where people have had to juggle home and work l...
How to add value to your company through goal setting & KPI’s with Adam Coleman, CEO, HRLocker
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With 2022 just over the horizon, closing out the end of the year can often be a daunting task for many HR or office managers. One of those tasks is ...
Updated HR Questions on Remote & Flexible Working with Katie Ridge from Adare Human Resource Management
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s show, we welcome back Katie Ridge, head of employer relations at Adare Human resource management. With changes in restrictions underway ...
The Wheel - Attracting talent in the non-profit sector in today's competitive market
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On today's show, we have Elizabeth Bolger, Director of People & Programmes at The Wheel - the National association of charities, community &a...
Latest guidelines on returning to the workplace
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest today is Rosanne Edger from Edger HR Consulting. Rosanne is an HR Professional with over 15 years experience in HR and has a proven track ...
Hot Topics In HR today with Katie Ridge, Adare HRM
19 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, we draw on Katie's vast experience to ask her some hot topics in HR today, such as : - Vaccinations & the Work...
Avoiding the pitfalls of contractor management with Colin Morley and Dave Chaplin
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s podcast, we have over 20 years of experience in the room with Dave Chaplin, CEO of IR35Shield and Colin Morley, Director at Hays Technolo...
Designing Virtual & Hybrid Employee Experiences - Sasha Wight, wrkflow
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the world of HR, people are the core of every organisation. Sasha talks to us about her role as an Employee Experience Designer and how she helps c...
Contracting - Is it the key to the Future of Work? Ciara Garvan, WorkJuggle
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On today's show, we are really lucky to have one of Ireland's trailblazers in tech, Ciara Garvan, Founder of WorkJuggle, an online platfor...
How to hire and retain your people when scaling with James Hallahan
29 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the HRLocker podcast. Our host is Crystel Rynne, who talks James Hallahan, Director in the UK & Ireland for Hays Digital Technology...
Deirdre Carbery, Human Security & Gender Advisor
11 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Deirdre is a Security Strategist, Gender Advisor and military veteran.She has also previously held the appointment of Chief Instructor in the United N...
Empathy, trust and teamwork; the human key to innovation - Aisling Curtis, Microsoft
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Aisling talks us through the findings of a recent Microsoft survey on the future of work, which highlights some interesting insights that business lea...
Agile Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion & HR in a new global landscape
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we talk about how Covid-19 has brought about a global digital transformation, and how this huge shift to remote work has opened up new opportun...
2021 Employement Law Updates with Derek McKay, AdareHRM
29 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the show we have Derek Mc Kay from Adare HRM who helps us get to grips with the new Employment law updates for Ireland in 2021.He goes into g...
Highlighting the gaps in the world of HR with Louisa Meehan, President of Network Ireland
27 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Louisa is the owner of Woodview HRM specialising in providing expert Human Resource and Workplace Mediation Solutions to SME's through consultanc...
What does it take to develop the necessary skills for leadership?
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Casey joins us to discuss the challenge of leadership.Having played at the highest levels of international and club rugby, Bob is vastly experienc...
The future of work, issues to overcome in the remote workplace
29 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast, we have our very own Adam Coleman, CEO of HRLocker.HRLocker has grown into a thriving business over the last number of years....
Lay-offs and redundancies - what are the key areas to consider?
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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How to communicate effectively in an online world
29 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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The future of work, and how to get the most out of your remote workforce
21 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With us today we have JJ Caffey. JJ is based in Silicon Valley in San Francisco and is the Founder & CEO of 'Order in', a digital platfo...
HRLocker Podcast - Core Impact
26 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast, we have JP Taggart and Sean Grant from Core Impact. The company has developed systems and processes built upon its Impact Suc...
Anja Simic from Deel talks to us about onboarding teams remotely
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How to onboard your remote working teamTypically when an employee starts a new job their first day of work is in the office, but with recent events, ...
HRLocker Podcast - Kim Johnston from Q Agency
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In our latest HRLocker podcast, we talk to Kim Johnston from Q Agency about outsourcing and contracting and how it is fast becoming a new way to work....
Intuity Technologies - Aoife Mc Nena
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Intuity Technologies is an ISO Certified Managed Services Provider headquartered in Galway with offices in Dublin and Sligo. We deliver IT Services &a...
Cait Lynch - HR Advisor at ISME - How to return people to work after Covid 19
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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How businesses can help their employees through wellness initiatives at this vital time.
30 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
COVID 19 has seen a huge change in the business landscape and has impacted everyone. With a lot of people now working from home, wellness & keepin...
The Importance of Employer Branding when Hiring – Samantha Kelly
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Samantha KellySamantha is a Twitter expert, author, community builder and founder of the Women’s Inspire Network – a global online network for Fem...
Strategies for great communication, engagement and inclusion while planning your team's return to work
02 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ruairi Guckian, owner of GHR consulting joins us in episode 3 of HR Talk with HRLocker.About Ruairi GuckianRuairi is a highly experienced and qualifie...
Aine Crilly on Furlough during Covid - 19 and beyond
18 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode we are joined by Aine Crilly, Managing Director of The HR Elephant. The HR Elephant is a Human Resource Consultancy based in N...
Adam Coleman on DDO Culture & “Dual Working”
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We recap Adam’s recent article in the Sunday Business Post. Adam talks about the origins of the infamous HRLocker hashtag # workisnolongeraplace, pe...
HR Talk with HRLocker Introduction
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the podcast. In this short episode, Ronan from HRLocker welcomes you to the podcast. Subscribe wherever you get your favourite podcasts.Wou...