About this podcast
A podcast for event planners by Broadsword. Featuring conversations with a variety of different guests and topics, B. Listening aims to inform and inspire individuals across the event industry.
Visit Broadsword's website here: https://www.wearebroadsword.com/
Episodes
The newest 20 of 33 episodes
- What is Wim Hof? The new wave of wellness workshops · 25 min · Season 3 Episode 1In this episode of B. Listening, we’re joined by Dan Hughes, co-founder of Vitae Vi, offering Wim Hof Method workshops, breath work classes, and corporate wellbeing programmes to…
- Rewilding the Workplace · 29 min · Season 2 Episode 18On this episode of B. Listening we are joined by Susan Kench, Founder of Nature In Mind, to explore the powerful impact of nature connectedness and forest bathing for workplaces…
- Leadership Lessons: A Conversation with Anna Green · 17 min · Season 2 Episode 17For our International Women’s Day special episode, Broadsword’s own MD and one of the female leaders pushing boundaries and shaping the events industry, Anna Green joins us on…
- B. Listening: The Skills Special with WorldSkills UK · 22 min · Season 2 Episode 17To celebrate National Apprenticeships Week, we are joined on the podcast by Daisy Seepersad, Careers Lead at WorldSkills UK and Ruben Duggan, Skills Champion, former apprentice…
- Purposeful Playtime: The Gamified Solution to Team Building · 29 min · Season 2 Episode 16Serious Play might seem like somewhat of an oxymoron. How do colourful bricks fit into the corporate world? We speak to the Founder of Jump in Puddles and trained facilitator of…
- Movember, Mental Health and Wellness - practical tips on how to get involved · 21 min · Season 2 Episode 15Movember is an annual movement, where we can dial up awareness and raise funds for men's mental health. This year, we had a conversation with Head of Leadership and Learning at…
- The B Corp Buzz · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 1459% of UK consumers use B Corp certification to influence purchase decisions. It's an incredible way for businesses to collectively do things in a better way, making positive…
- Redefining The Accessible Event · 37 min · Season 2 Episode 13We dived into what makes an event truly accessible with Accessibility and Inclusion Educator, Rachel Belier-Wilson. Listen to discover how to remove barriers so everyone can feel…
- B. Listening: Creating Your Own Industry Event Series · 13 min · Season 2 Episode 12Events can be a powerful tool to foster connections, facilitate the exchange of ideas and find inspiration in your niche. Often there is a gap in an industry where professionals…
- Exploring the World of Incentive Travel · 25 min · Season 2 Episode 11Get in touch - we'd love to hear what you think of our podcast! Hope you enjoy this episode! B.listening is a podcast series created by the event professionals at Broadsword to…
- Feel The Noise With Gong Workshops · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 10Event organisers and employees alike are increasingly seeking to prioritise mental wellbeing at corporate events through wellness focused activities such as guided meditation…
- Beyond Carbon: Talking All Things ESG with Matt Grey · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 9As we dive into the future of events, it's time to think beyond green. Matt Grey, Founder of event:decision, sat down with Broadsword to discuss sustainability in the events…
- Celebrating Kindness and Community with Pinky Lilani CBE DL · 10 min · Season 2 Episode 8In this episode, we speak to Pinky Lilani CBE DL, Founder of the Women of The Future Programme, about her incredible work as an advocate for women and the power of kindness in…
- Unlock Your Audience with Behavioural Science · 24 min · Season 2 Episode 7Lea Karam, Consulting Director at Behave, introduces behavioural science as a powerful tool for insight driven marketing and brand experiences. She dissects how we can create…
- An Event Planner's Guide to Chinese New Year · 10 min · Season 2 Episode 6The 10th of February marks Chinese New Year, so we talk to Sheldon Goii, an event professional based in Singapore, about the traditions of the celebration and beyond that, the…
- Movement for Movember · 18 min · Season 2 Episode 5Inspired by Movember's challenge to move 60km, our very own Strategy Director Matt Green talks to us about how to stay motivated, avoid burnout and how moving has benefitted his…
- In conversation with: Events Apprenticeships · 24 min · Season 2 Episode 4We speak to board members of Event Apprenticeships, an industry initiative developing event-specific apprenticeships, about the impact of apprenticeships, more about getting into…
- The Speaker's Guide to Success: with RADA Business · 25 min · Season 2 Episode 3We speak to Joe Barlow, Jonathon Tester and Tariq Jordan from RADA Business. They talk to us about the techniques actors use to speak confidently and engage audiences that are…
- Future-proof your event with Jürgen Alker · 20 min · Season 2 Episode 2What does the increasingly digital world mean for physical experiences and brands? Director of NFT Studio at High Snobiety shares how the trends in AI and NFTs and the journey…
- A taste of alcohol-free with Laura Willoughby MBE · 19 min · Season 2 Episode 1We joined Laura Willoughby MBE, mindful drinking expert at Club Soda's alcohol-free tasting rooms to discuss sober inclusivity and the role of alcohol at events. You can also…
