HR Unboxed

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Episodes

• Am I good enough? The Truth About Imposter Syndrome at Work | HR Unboxed S2 E02

  Wednesday, 1 October 2025

  1 hour 7 minutes

  Self-doubt and the fear of being "found out" affect everyone - find out how to reclaim your confidence

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• Are You Being Watched While You're Working? | HR Unboxed S2 E01

  Monday, 1 September 2025

  59 minutes

  Natalie and Fay tackle workplace surveillance — from CCTV and keystroke logging to mouse jigglers and geo-fencing — with real cases, legal must-dos and humane, practical ways to build trust, protect people, and stay on the right side of the law.

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• Workplace Clashes | HR Unboxed #12

  Friday, 1 August 2025

  50 minutes

  Holiday requests, WhatsApp mutinies and HR madness — Natalie and Fay break down real workplace clashes in this hilarious and eye-opening episode.

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• HR Unboxed #11 | The One with the Tribunal

  Tuesday, 1 July 2025

  59 minutes

  Natalie and Fay reveal how workplace mistakes end up in costly tribunals — and how to avoid them!

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• HR Unboxed #10 | The One Where You’re (Almost) Fired

  Sunday, 1 June 2025

  59 minutes

  Natalie and Faye unwrap the do’s, don’ts, and downright disasters of dismissals—from fiery exits to tribunal troubles—in this special 10th episode!

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• HR Unboxed #9 | The One With Data Drama and Resignation Revelations

  Thursday, 1 May 2025

  60 minutes

  Severance-style workplaces, data breaches, and post-resignation chaos — HR Unboxed dives deep into the drama shaping today’s working world.

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• HR Unboxed #8: The One Where Middle Managers Do All the Work but Get None of the Credit

  Monday, 14 April 2025

  56 minutes

  Middle managers juggle it all—absenteeism, performance woes, and even awkward dress code chats—so why do they get none of the credit?

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• HR Unboxed #7: The One With The Grievances – The Good, The Bad & The Ridiculous!

  Wednesday, 12 March 2025

  1 hour 1 minute

  Are workplace grievances legit concerns or just office drama? Natalie and Chris break it all down with insight, humour, and real-life HR nightmares!

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• HR Unboxed #6: The One With Employee Confessions

  Monday, 27 January 2025

  46 minutes

  Shocking, hilarious, and cringe-worthy workplace confessions revealed—what would HR say?

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• HR Unboxed #5 - The One With The Christmas Party

  Wednesday, 20 November 2024

  43 minutes

  Practical advice for managing Christmas work events

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• HR Unboxed #4 - The One With The New Starter

  Wednesday, 30 October 2024

  1 hour 4 minutes

  A complete guide for small businesses employing their first member of staff including potential pitfalls and best practice

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• HR Unboxed #3 - The Nitty Gritty of HR

  Thursday, 3 October 2024

  55 minutes

  This episode covers managing employee absences, addressing mental health at work, navigating performance issues, and fostering open communication in the workplace.

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• HR Unboxed #2 - An Avalanche Of Employment Law

  Friday, 23 August 2024

  46 minutes

  Teamwork triumphs on Mount Snowdon, 60 employment law changes loom, and a chef wins £80,000 for workplace harassment

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• HR Unboxed #1 - Introduction

  Friday, 19 July 2024

  55 minutes

  Meet Natalie and Faye and discover how this podcast will help you break down the complexities HR for small businesses

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