Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the Work Pirates Gatherings Videos!

    • How to access everything

  • 2

    Unshackling Potential - Developing Leaders

    • Colin Newlyn - Raiding Productivity - June 2022

    • Suzi Payton - What's Kryptonite for Neurodivergent People? - May 2022

    • Elizabeth Lembke - Jellyfish Leadership - January 2022

    • Fiona Kearns - You never shut up, you talk too much - June 2021

    • Ruth Evans - Networking - scary, sneaky or supportive? - Dec 2020

    • Michelle Minnikin - Causing Good Trouble - October 2020

    • James Eves & Michelle Minnikin - What comes first - Happiness or Success? - Sept 2020

    • Nina Robison - Rip up the rule book - June 2020

    • Mark Crabtree - Making exceptional performance infectious - June 2020

  • 3

    Wellbeing - Compassion For All The Crew

    • James & Michelle - Can resilience solve burnout - April 2022

    • Helen Eves - Building resilience to avoid burnout! - July 2021

    • Rachel McGuinness - You can lead a horse to water… How to engage people in your wellbeing initiative - February 2021

    • Rebecca Deller - Laughter Yoga Workshop - November 2020

    • Paula Gardner - Don't Panic! What not to do after being made redundant - November 2020

    • Paul Cheetham - More than a feeling? - June 2020

    • Andrea Newton - It doesn't have to be candles and sandals - Sept 2020

    • Fiona Kearns - How can we win in toxic workplaces? - October 2020

    • Greg Johnston - Looking after staff in their time of need - Virtual truNewcastle - April 2020

  • 4

    Un-F#cking Work - Designing Happier Workplaces

    • Michelle Minnikin - How can we prevent crimes being committed against employees? - March 2021

    • Rob Baker - Bringing the personal touch to work - July 2020

    • Jimmy Armitage - Why recruitment sucks and what we can do about it? - April 2020

    • Jessica Williams - The future of sales - April 2020

    • Graham Sleep - The 6 Paradigms creating the new normal, and what it means for leaders - July 2020

  • 5

    Belonging - Creating Inclusive Organisations

    • Louise Saunders - Intro to Neurodiversity - August 2021

    • Ryan Tahmassebi - Employee engagement surveys are shit - March 2021

    • Rebecca Deller - Can you be authentic at work? - January 2021

    • Lyndsey Britton-Lee & Lynsey Harbottle - Inclusive Recruitment - May 2020

    • Jen Tait - How to onboard new starters during a pandemic - May 2020

    • Emma Jennings - What's your engagement top tip? - June 2020

    • Melanie Cheung - Re-thinking the employee experience - July 2020

    • Naomi Woods - Engaging right now, for tomorrow - May 2020

  • 6

    Change - Coping With The Ever Changing World (Of Work)

    • Andrea Newton - A Really Useful Roadmap - May 2021

    • James Eves - What have we learned from 2020? - Jan 2021

    • Becca Brighty - The neuroscience of organisational change: minimising the threat response - Dec 2020

    • Panel Discussion - Covid19 - What's Next For The Workplace? - June 2020

  • 7

    Personal Development For Work Pirates

    • Martin Callus - Creative Thinking and Goal Setting - with a Pirate Twist - September 2022

    • Eliza Levien - “I kissed a boy and… became an accountant” - July 2022

    • James Eves - Using your Strengths to be a Work Pirate

    • Michelle Minnikin - December 2021 - Plotting Your 2022 Mutiny

    • Brian Bush - How Paul Weller and Punk Rock gave him his purpose in 1978 - November 2021

    • Liz Cook - The Art of Appreciation for Pirates - October 2021

    • James Eves & Michelle Minnikin - What is a Work Pirate, anyway? - September 2021

    • Jeni Smith - Network Diversity: innovation through conversation - March 21

    • Jo Darby - Speaking like a leader - April 2020