Episode Catalogue
The Astronomer CEO Affair
Alix and Mandy unpack the Astronomer CEO scandal, exploring workplace relationships, disclosure duties, conflicts of interest and how legal risk collides with public scrutiny.
Launch Night Special
Recorded live at MMM’s launch night in Burness Paull LLP’s Edinburgh office, this episode reflects on what inspired the creation of the podcast and Alix’s journey to launching her own business.
Does HR Need a Glow Up?
A candid discussion on whether HR needs a reset, from post-Covid expectations and line manager pressures to AI grievances, DSARs and FOIs.
Clashing Rights
Alix and Mandy explore what happens when protected rights collide, and how courts balance competing claims in difficult workplace and wider social situations.
NDA v FOI
A practical episode on confidentiality, transparency and disclosure, unpacking how NDAs and FOIs work differently and where the boundaries really sit.
International Women’s Day
Using International Women’s Day as a starting point, Alix and Mandy discuss equal pay, workplace progress and whether things are really moving forward.
Grief at Work
A thoughtful discussion on grief in professional life, prompted by the loss of Jen Hardy, and the gap that can exist between policy and compassion.
Single Parents
Alix and Mandy explore single parenting, the assumptions that still surround it, and the legal, workplace and social pressures many parents navigate.