Penny Haslam Podcast
Listen to the motivational podcast by Penny Haslam
Penny Haslam is an award-winning female motivational speaker in the UK, who talks about communication and confidence. In her podcast, she'll challenge you to power up your business or career profile and get known for what you do.
Penny Haslam - Female Motivational Speaker UK | Executive Coaching and training for confidence and communication from Bit Famous
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Why presentation skills training isn't always the answer
Episode 54: Penny Haslam Podcast - Why presentation skills training isn't always the answer
Penny Haslam Podcast - Why presentation skills training isn't always the answer. When someone in your team struggles to speak up or seems unsure of themselves, it’s tempting to reach for a quick solution: presentation skills training. It’s neat. It’s available. And it feels like you’re taking action. But in many cases, it’s a veneer-thin fix. Yes, presentation skills training can be great for learning how to structure a talk, use slides well or engage an audience. But if the real problem runs deeper, it won’t help. In fact, it might do more harm than good. Because more often than not, it’s not a skills issue. It’s about confidence. Or culture. Or the way people are heard - or not - in your organisation. In this episode a rethink what’s really going on. Watch: Why presentation skills training isn't always the answer.
How to ask great questions
Episode 53: Penny Haslam Podcast - How to ask great questions
Penny Haslam Podcast - How to ask great questions. Questions, we ask them all the time, don’t we? In meetings, in conversations with colleagues, when we’re getting to know clients, and even when we’re networking at events. But how often do we actually stop and think about the questions we’re asking? How to ask great questions - the full list
Bonus! Time for a media training refresher? Questions to ask
Bonus episode: Media Training Podcast featuring Penny Haslam
Media Training Podcast - Time for a media training refresher? Questions to ask. In this episode, we’re asking: Is your media training out of date? If you were called up for an interview tomorrow, would you be ready? Steve Blears is joined by special guest and fellow media trainer, Penny Haslam.
Five ways HR leaders can elevate their influence
Episode 53: Penny Haslam Podcast - Five ways HR leaders can elevate their influence
Penny Haslam Podcast - Five ways HR leaders can elevate their influence. In this episode, we’re tackling a big challenge: why HR expertise is so often missing from the boardroom and how you can change that. With workforce issues topping strategic priorities, it’s time for HR leaders to step up and claim their seat at the table. Penny shares five practical ways to boost your influence, build strategic relationships and confidently link HR initiatives to business goals.
Coming 2025! Workplace Confidence - The book
Bonus: Penny Haslam Podcast - Workplace Confidence - The book
Penny Haslam Podcast - I've recently started work on my third book which will probably be called Workplace Confidence. It's all about building self-belief for you, your team and your organisation. In this episode a sample from one of the "how to" chapters on self-talk.
Beat the self-belief thief
Episode 52: Penny Haslam Podcast - Beat the self-belief thief
Penny Haslam Podcast - In this episode, confidence thieves. Those people or moments that swoop in and swipe your self-belief right out from under you. They’re real, persistent and they can strike at any time. In this ep' some great advice to help you spot them, protect yourself and even bounce back stronger.
How to ask for feedback
Episode 51: Penny Haslam Podcast - How to ask for feedback
Penny Haslam Podcast - How to ask for feedback. In this episode Penny reflects on a personal feedback disaster and offers her best advice on how to choose the right time, place and person to comment on your work. Episode page: How to ask for feedback.
NEW! Introducing the Workplace Confidence Podcast
Bonus episode: NEW! From Penny Haslam - Introducing the Workplace Confidence Podcast
Penny Haslam has a brand new show called the Workplace Confidence Podcast. It's the place where people professionals share the great work they do. In each episode hear from leaders in HR, L&D, D&I and more as they share their insights, best practices and tips about making a real difference in the world of work.
In this preview episode, Penny Haslam talks with Charlotte Dean, founder of P3 People Management, Charlotte discusses the importance of understanding a company’s culture and values and how she helps organisations become more people-centric by asking the right questions and encouraging curiosity.
Listen to more episodes of the Workplace Confidence Podcast.
Get your people bragging, with brag books!
Episode 50: Penny Haslam Podcast - Get your people bragging, with brag books!
Does you people strategy need brag books? In this episode, brag books - a simple, free, and incredibly practical tool to boost confidence and prepare individuals for success at work. A brag book is all about collecting your wins, positive feedback and skills you’ve developed. They're very useful for performance reviews and career conversations can be daunting, especially when you can’t recall the details of your achievements. Episode page: Brag books.
The power of reflective practice
Episode 49: Penny Haslam Podcast - The power of reflective practice
Have you ever considered the power of reflective practice in your professional life? If not, it might be time to start! Reflective practice, sometimes known as journaling or diarising, is the simple yet profound act of writing down your thoughts, experiences, and reactions to better understand yourself and your work. It's a tool that's often used in sectors like healthcare, education, and social work, but its benefits are universal and can be a game-changer in any professional context. Episode page: The power of reflective practice.
5 Warning signs that your team needs executive coaching
Episode 48: Penny Haslam Podcast - 5 Warning signs that your team needs executive coaching
From self-doubt to burnout and resistance to change, Penny reveals her signals that your leaders may need coaching help. Read the transcript: 5 Warning signs that your team needs executive coaching.
Penny Haslam's Confidence Keynote
Episode 47: Penny Haslam Podcast - Penny Haslam's Confidence Keynote
In this motivational talk, Penny shares her steps to unshakeable confidence for individuals, teams, and organisations. Book Penny Haslam female motivational speaker UK.
Introducing: Media Training Podcast
Bonus Episode: New! From the producer of the Penny Haslam Podcast
This time I’d like to share a brand new podcast with you from the producer of my show. It’s called the Media Training Podcast. It’s packed with practical tips and brilliant advice on how to make the most of opportunities to raise your profile on TV, Radio and Podcasts. It’s hosted by my business partner at Bit Famous – Steve Blears. Listen to all episodes of the Media Training Podcast.
In her motivational keynote Make Yourself a Little Bit Famous, Penny Haslam will show you how to power up your profile and get known for what you do. It can also be delivered online, as a workshop or lunch and learn. Read Penny Haslam's rave reviews.
What are the steps to self-confidence?
Episode 46: Penny Haslam Podcast - What are the steps to self-confidence?
Penny shares her top three ideas to building self-belief: Tune in to your self-talk, take action towards your goals, and understand your core beliefs and values. What are the steps to self-confidence?
What is the most powerful way to build confidence?
Episode 45: Penny Haslam Podcast - What is the most powerful way to build confidence?
In this episode, Penny believes the best way is to discuss your confidence levels and accept you can't be 100% confident all of the time. Visit the episode page: What is the most powerful way to build confidence?
How to host an awesome meeting
Episode 44: Penny Haslam Podcast - How to host an awesome meeting
In this episode how offering to host an amazing workplace meeting is a great way to be seen, get impact, and raise your profile at work. Help your team grow in impact, influence, and confidence with Penny's programme.
In this entertaining and interactive talk, Penny Haslam shares her three steps to unshakeable confidence for individuals, teams and organisations. Discover the Confidence Keynote
Kickstart a conversation about confidence
Episode 43: Penny Haslam Podcast - Kickstart a conversation about confidence
Just starting a conversation about confidence with your people can boost engagement, performance, encourage innovation and reduce stress. So how do you get started? Discover Workplace Confidence Training.
How to speak in meetings with confidence and authority
Episode 42: Penny Haslam Podcast - How to speak in meetings with confidence and authority
In this episode, the challenges faced by many women in business meetings and how to overcome them. Watch the video: How to speak in meetings with confidence and authority
How do I get invited on a panel discussion?
Episode 41: Penny Haslam Podcast - How do I get invited on a panel discussion?
Unless you want to practice in front of the mirror for evermore, you'll need to actually get on some panels. In this video guide, Penny Haslam walks you through chapter 8 of her book with ideas and techniques to find panel discussions to appear on. More FREE resources for Panel Discussions.
Make Yourself a Little Bit Famous - Audiobook sample
By Penny HaslamDo you see others getting out there, attracting the kind of attention you wish you could get for your career or business? If so, you need to Make Yourself a Little Bit Famous! Jam-packed with stories, advice, case studies and encouragement.
"Quite simply the best advice to help you attract attention for your business or career."
Steph McGovern, Broadcaster
