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Talking Heads - a Willis Towers Watson podcast series

7 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

Talking Heads is our podcast series, featuring interviews with senior leaders on the most pressing human capital and benefit related issues. These short podcasts aim to provide you with the latest thinking on a variety of topics that will help employers with their people-related programmes.

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Episodes

Episode 7: Employer perspectives on implementing benefit policy changes

September 06, 2021 20:52 - 21 minutes - 49.8 MB

Lucie McGrath leads a conversation between Cali Gold from YuLife and Paul Cauldwell from Co-op as they discuss how they implemented changes to benefit policies and services in the last year.

Episode 6: Emerging healthcare technology developments

September 06, 2021 20:42 - 13 minutes - 29.9 MB

In this episode of the Talking Heads podcast, we invite Matthew Griffin, a leading futurist, to take us on a journey looking at the future of healthcare and guiding us through the latest emerging healthcare technology developments over the next 10 years.

Episode 5: Wellbeing, now and in the future

January 29, 2021 14:47 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

As we start 2021, what are the biggest learnings and opportunities for wellbeing? Where should you focus your time and energy?

Episode 4: Safeguarding employee health and wellness

January 25, 2021 23:24 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

Lucie McGrath leads an interview with Cliff Bucknall, the Chief Medical Officer for HCA UK, and Claire Dunsterville, Director of Rehabilitation Services at The Wellington Hospital in London. They discuss the impacts of COVID-19, ‘Long COVID’ and the UK vaccination COVID programme on overall health & wellbeing for individuals and employers.

Episode 3: Delivering on a mission impossible – a visionary expedition by MNOPF

January 15, 2021 11:25 - 10 minutes - 9.65 MB

Shelly Beard, senior director in the transactions team, interviews Rory Murphy, trustee chair at Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund, about their long history of de-risking transactions and talks us through their journey and lessons learnt.

The state of the economy

November 02, 2020 00:12 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

An interview between Rash Bhabra, head of retirement, GB and Paul Johnson, economist and director at the Institute for Fiscal Studies around the ongoing effects the government announcements and pandemic is having on the economy.

Modernising benefit programmes

June 23, 2020 23:01 - 23 minutes - 52.7 MB

In the first episode, Kevin Newman, Head of Health and Benefits from Willis Towers Watson discusses the impact and implications of COVID-19 on health and benefit programmes in the UK. Kevin considers the risks employers face in the future and what factors need to be taken into consideration.