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The Purpose-Led Leadership Podcast
The Purpose-Led Leadership Podcast
Chris O’Connell

The Purpose-Led Leadership Podcast is the place that helps you communicate, engage and lead with purpose.We lift the lid on what it... more

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Episodes

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: A Journey of Self-Reflection with Sarah Farmer

Do you suffer from imposter syndrome?   That feeling that you are not good enough.   To overcome it requires self-reflection and self-acceptance. But... more

10 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Ep 93: Live life full of unapologetic fun with Amy Polly

How well do you really know yourself?   Taking time to understand who you are, without listening to other people’s bullshit ideas... more

03 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Ep 92: Building Successful Recruitment Businesses with Chris O’Connell

This episode is my guest appearance on the Across The Table Podcast with Target Recruit.   Chris (Base Mindset) is an ex-global... more

30 May 2024 · 57 minutes
Ep 91: Life is about excitement, achievement and growth with Lewis Ellis

What is your biggest fear in life?   For my guest in this episode, Lewis Ellis, it’s not achieving or even trying.   This... more

27 May 2024 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Ep 90: You have the power to do anything you want in life with Ani Filipova

You are more powerful than you think.   With the right attitude and mindset, you can achieve anything in life. This is... more

20 May 2024 · 58 minutes
Ep 89: Hot tubs and rainbows: A life with ADHD with Thomas Woodhams

What is life like with ADHD?   It is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders and many will judge those who... more

13 May 2024 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Ep 88: Growing up in a dictatorship with Zsike Peter

Imagine your mother leaves a note to say she is going for jam but doesn’t return for 6 months.   This was... more

06 May 2024 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Ep 87: Love more and care less with Seth Prezant

Is being vulnerable a strength?   For many showing vulnerability is not something they are willing to do. They see it as... more

29 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Ep 86: I rebuilt my 7-figure life in 2 years after losing everything with Meena Adnani

You have the power to create your own story.   No matter what anyone else says or believes, you can achieve the... more

22 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Ep 85: You have to look after number 1 with Nat Berman

Nothing works unless you do.   Your family, your relationships, your business.   That’s why you need to look after yourself first to be... more

15 Apr 2024 · 54 minutes
Ep 84: Paving the way for women in construction with Kelly Cartwright

Construction is a man’s game, right?.....Wrong   There are still industries that have preconceptions about whether men or women are best suited... more

08 Apr 2024 · 55 minutes
Ep 83: Sexual assault changed the course of my life with Rob Sharp

One life event can change everything for better or worse.   It took my guest, Rob Sharp, 18 years to begin to... more

01 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Ep 82: Take risks: what’s the worst that could happen? With Dominic Joyce and Harry Portch

3 generations of recruiters come together and delve into what it takes to be successful in the recruitment industry.   In this... more

26 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Ep 81: Life with anorexia taught me to be kind to myself with Melissa Matson

Eating disorders take over your whole life.   It affects everything from relationships, to who you are and how you show up... more

19 Mar 2024 · 1 hour,
Ep 80: My trauma is my gift with Nick Raeburn

Trauma is a part of many people’s lives, but not many are able to use it to then help others... more

12 Mar 2024 · 53 minutes
Ep 79: Inspiring excellence in recruitment with Charlotte Smith

What does great recruitment look like?   Well, this episode with Charlotte Smith is a no holds barred break down of all... more

05 Mar 2024 · 57 minutes
Ep 78: Life as men in the modern world with Tom Paine and Steve Ware

There are many preconceptions about what it is to be a man in the modern world.   A provider, strong, in control... more

27 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
Ep 77: Living with shame to living with self-love with Maya Raichoora

Imagine living a secret life you were too embarrassed to share with your friends and family.   That shame is what my... more

20 Feb 2024 · 55 minutes
Ep 76: Overcoming shame to live an unapologetic life with Dionne Slater

To live life free of shame is a powerful existence. Not many do, and those that achieve it will say... more

12 Dec 2023 · 57 minutes
Ep 75: Finding my life’s purpose whilst living with Tourette’s with Luke Manton

To be diagnosed with Tourette's after brain damage in his early 20s is a twist Luke Manton never expected.Luke has had to... more

07 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Ep 74: Be defined by what is in your control with Laura Bartlett

A public rejection on Dragon’s Den would be the end of many entrepreneurs’ dreams, not so Laura Bartlett. After being... more

31 Oct 2023 · 50 minutes
Ep 73: Society shouldn’t dictate your life with Chris James

Being able to life your life on your own terms is something many aspire to but never manage. It can... more

23 Oct 2023 · 56 minutes
Ep 72: How to Be a Better Recruiter with Mitch Sullivan

When Mitch started out in recruitment 30 years ago, he did the normal contingency consultant thing. He quickly realised there... more

16 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Ep 71: Recovering From Living With A Narcissist with Rebecca Fox

On this week's episode, I am joined by Trauma expert, Rebecca Fox. After growing up with an abusive, narcissistic mother... more

09 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Ep 70: Happiness is when you reach a flat line with Alexandra Chirica

Your purpose doesn’t need to be about building a legacy, it can come from the knowledge   00:54 - An introduction to... more

02 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Ep 69: Growth happens when you get uncomfortable with Dominic Joyce

A company must consider its values in everything it does, including the first point of contact when hiring new staff.... more

25 Sep 2023 · 52 minutes
Ep 68: Your purpose in life is not static with Izzy Prior

Having a purpose in life is more than knowing what your destination is. It’s about being present and enjoying the... more

18 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Ep 67: Your mind gives life’s greatest moments with Steve Ware

The mind is a powerful thing. Your experience of life is determined by your thoughts, whether it’s experiencing burnout, gratitude,... more

11 Sep 2023 · 56 minutes
Ep 66: From no control to seizing life with Catalina Valentino

Do you take control for granted? The ability to talk to your friends when you want, to download an app... more

04 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
EP65: Combining Body Language, Psychology and High Performance with Baiju Solanki

Baiju Solanki is a performance psychologist, mentor, author and TEDx speaker for high-performing individuals and teams. In this episode, Baiju discusses... more

09 May 2023 · 58 minutes
EP64: From £1k Start-up to 7-Figure-Exit in JUST 6 Months with Sally Wynter

Sally Wynter went from graduating with a Film and English Literature degree, to a 7-figure-exit from her CBD infused gin... more

03 May 2023 · 1 hour, 1 minute
EP63: How to Truly Test Your ’Good Culture’ with Lee Chambers

It's easy to say you have a 'good culture' when everyone comes from the same background.Or when everyone agrees all... more

25 Apr 2023 · 1 hour,
EP62: How to Choose Yourself with Geraldine Spurway

You can choose to be a victim.Or you can choose to remind yourself that something good can always come out... more

18 Apr 2023 · 56 minutes
EP61: How to Create A Diverse and Inclusive Recruitment Process with Jo Major

In recruitment, you deal with people every.single.day. And yet, for such a people-focused process, it rarely takes into account what... more

14 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
EP60 Losing Someone Is Never Easy; Including Your Employees.

Losing someone is never easy; losing someone to suicide brings an entirely different set of challenges.I feel incredibly honoured to... more

21 Feb 2023 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
EP59: How To Become Your Best Self with Jane Kisnica

On this week of Purpose-Led Leadership Jane Kisnica talks to me about pretty much...everything!This episode is full of tips on... more

14 Feb 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
EP58: How to become the best version of yourself with Isaac Harvey MBE.

This episode is really close to my heart. Isaac reached out to me after hearing my story on reaching the... more

07 Feb 2023 · 55 minutes
EP57: How To Put The Human Back Into HR With Lisa Haggar

Lisa Haggar is a highly influential HR leader, named Linkedin’s Queen of HR and top HR Voice.And in this episode,... more

31 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
EP56: How To Bring Hope To Broken Lives with Chris Lomas

Chris Lomas is an advocate for the weak, a defender of the poor, and a guardian of the oppressed.His work... more

24 Jan 2023 · 1 hour,
How to take control of your anxiety, stress, and confidence with Zee Pitula.

In this podcast, I talk to Zee Petula about the importance of a successful mindset. I’m sure we can agree in... more

17 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
EP55: How To Generate More Revenue for Your Recruitment Business with Chris O’Connell

I exited by £25 million recruitment business in 2014 and since then I have been helping other recruitment agency owners... more

10 Jan 2023 · 27 minutes
EP54: How To Discover Your Life’s Purpose with Celestia Barby

Celestia Barby is an entrepreneur, confidence coach, inspirational speaker, host, and author of best-selling books How to find your real... more

13 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
EP53: Defining A Purpose Based On Faith, Family, Fitness and Finance with Mark Enlow

Mark Enlow has over 40 years of business and executive recruitment experience. Having placed over 5,000 people and worked with... more

22 Nov 2022 · 53 minutes
EP52: Healing Yourself Breaking The Cycle With Your Children with Natalie Costa

Natalie Costa has worked with over 10,000 children worldwide and has helped families develop a deeper understanding of their children,... more

15 Nov 2022 · 56 minutes
EP51: Embracing Masculinity without Being Toxic with Elliot Rae

Elliott Rae is an author, speaker and founder of MusicFootballFatherhood.com (MFF) - the UK's most exciting parenting & lifestyle platform... more

08 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
Moment 1 - Why Money Can Never Be Your Purpose with Andrew Sillitoe

In this episode of The Purpose-Led Leadership Podcast we look back at the very 1st podcast I recorded with Andrew... more

18 Oct 2022 · 8 minutes
EP50: Growing a Community Online with Erica Rankin

I came across Erica whilst scrolling through TikTok. Erica has amassed over 4.4 million likes and over 200k followers, all... more

11 Oct 2022 · 43 minutes
EP49: Recovering From Living With A Narcissist with Rebecca Fox

On this week's episode, I am joined by Trauma expert, Rebecca Fox. After growing up with an abusive, narcissistic mother... more

04 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
EP48: How to Become a Key Person of Influence with Daniel Priestly, Founder of Dent

It’s the greatest time to be an entrepreneur. There’s more funding, resources, and opportunities than ever before. Most importantly, there... more

27 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
EP47: How To Drive Inbound Leads From LinkedIn with John Espirian

John describes himself as a relentlessly helpful LinkedIn nerd. His goal is to help as many people as possible leverage... more

20 Sep 2022 · 43 minutes
EP46: Putting the Human Back into HR with Gulneet Chadha,

A lot of companies see HR as just another department or facility within the company's wider scheme. Gulneet Chadha and... more

13 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
EP45: Building a Purposeful Company with MD of HR Star, Kelly Tucker

Kelly Tucker is the MD and founder of HR Star - An HR consultancy on a mission to reinvent HR's... more

05 Sep 2022 · 57 minutes
EP44: How to Take Consistent Action To Improve Your Life with Loren Greiff

Loren Greiff is the Founder of PortfolioRocket. Launched in the shadow of the global pandemic, Loren and her business help... more

01 Sep 2022 · 56 minutes
EP43: How I Scaled and Exited my £25 Million Recruitment Business

"How can I scale my recruitment business?", "How do I exit my business?" - Two of the most-asked questions I... more

23 Aug 2022 · 30 minutes
EP42: Why Real Men Cry with Warren Ryan

This episode is special for me. Not just because my guest, Warren Ryan, is a special guy - but because... more

16 Aug 2022 · 47 minutes
EP41: How To Generate £45 Million in Revenue As A Recruitment Agency with Andy Morrell, CEO of Oscar Technology

Andy Morrell is the CEO of Oscar Technology, a 200-person, £45 million revenue recruitment business headquartered in Manchester. Andy joined... more

02 Aug 2022 · 58 minutes
EP40: How To Turn Yourself ’On’ with Laura-Jane Hand

I met Laura-Jane at a party in Manchester and since meeting I've been fascinated with her work in relationships, intimacy... more

26 Jul 2022 · 51 minutes
EP39: Turning Childhood Trauma into Triumph with Elise Michaels

Elise Michaels helps men find purpose and passion by healing subconscious trauma. But she does this great work through experiencing... more

19 Jul 2022 · 54 minutes
EP:38 How Recruiters Can Make More Money with Hung Lee: Recruiting Brainfood

This wasn't a conversation I was expecting to have with Hung Lee. Hung is someone most people know in recruitment.... more

12 Jul 2022 · 48 minutes
EP37: A Millionaire at 26 Years old To Nearly Losing Everything - Including my life: Chris O’Connell, This Is My Story

This week's episode isn't my usual episode because this week, my podcast guest is me. I've posted a lot of... more

05 Jul 2022 · 33 minutes
EP36: How to Be a Better Recruiter with Mitch Sullivan

When Mitch started out in recruitment 30 years ago, he did the normal contingency consultant thing. He quickly realised there... more

24 May 2022 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
EP35: From Recruiter to Recruitment Tech Founder with Eloise Sutton-Kirkby

When Eloise started her career in recruitment in 2006, I don't think even she could have imagined what the industry... more

17 May 2022 · 53 minutes
EP34: Building a Personal Brand with Cat Philp

Cat Philp - CEO, Founder, Young Entrepreneur of the Year and social media marketing expert who herself gets over 2... more

26 Apr 2022 · 50 minutes
EP33: From Footballer to Mentally Fit with Martin Pemberton

Martin Pemberton. Footballer. Mentor and creator of the Men -ally Fit Programme. In this podcast, we talk about Martin's career... more

19 Apr 2022 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
EP32: From Getting Fired By Gary Vee to Recruitment Marketing with Adam Posner

Adam Posner. Host of The Pozcast, a 200-strong episode podcast series and founder of Probably Nothing Talent. In the early... more

12 Apr 2022 · 44 minutes
EP31: How to Hire Using A Strong Personal Brand with Joel Lalgee

Joel Lalgee is probably most famous for his biting statements and sarcastic tweets that can only relate to recruiters. But... more

05 Apr 2022 · 1 hour,
EP30: Discovering Your Purpose Through Pain with Thomas Hal Robson-Kanu

Thomas Hal Robson-Kanu. Premier League Footballer. Welsh International. And someone who has suffered with crippling and chronic inflammation and pain... more

29 Mar 2022 · 57 minutes
E29: Building a Billion Pound Recruitment Business with James Reed: Chairman Reed Recruitment

James Reed is Chairman of Reed, the recruitment specialist which employs over 5000 staff with annual revenues in excess of... more

22 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
EP28: Why Nice Guys Always Finish First In Business with Russell Clements: CEO Sthree

Russell Clements was the 2nd ever employee of the billion-pound business, SThree, when the business started in 1986. When he left... more

15 Mar 2022 · 44 minutes
EP27 - Tackling bias in hiring with Emma Freivogel - Founder of Radical Recruit

It is time to redress the imbalance of opportunity afforded to those labelled; ‘care leaver’, ‘disabled’, ‘gang member’, ‘black’, ‘uneducated’,... more

01 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
EP26 - Successful businesses are built by people, not money with Verity Foss - Oowee Founder

I fired Verity Foss in 2014 from my business Timothy James. Since then, Verity Co-Founded Oowee, a vegan fast-food chain... more

01 Mar 2022 · 42 minutes
EP25 - Launch a new season with Chris O’Connell

I was nervous about launching this podcast because despite my confidence in business public speaking makes me incredibly clammy. Even... more

01 Mar 2022 · 9 minutes
EP23 - What Diversity and Inclusion Really Means with Ginnette Harvey

Ginnette is the Founder and CEO of Harper & Gray, an executive search business. But Ginnette isn't just any recruiter.... more

18 Oct 2021 · 36 minutes
EP22 - Being a Vulnerable Leader with Niti Nadarajah

Growing up in an Indian family in Australia, education and career aspirations were everything.So Niti studied hard, worked hard and... more

11 Oct 2021 · 47 minutes
EP21 - Being The CEO of Your Life with Andrew MacAskill

Andrew MacAskill is a career coach, LinkedIn change-maker and a previously redundant man on a mission to help end job... more

04 Oct 2021 · 41 minutes
EP20 - Getting permanently banned on LinkedIn with Mike Mcgann

Mike Mcgann. Founder. Content Creator. And the latest person to be permanently banned from LinkedIn. If you're a regular on... more

27 Sep 2021 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
EP19 - Building Influence On LinkedIn with Craig Brookes

Craig Brookes -  Craig Brookes isn't everyone's cup of tea. And that is just the way he likes it. Craig's... more

20 Sep 2021 · 37 minutes
EP18 - Why Leadership Is An Action Not A Position with Ami Rees

Ami Rees is the Director of Elite Force Safety. A training and consultancy business, delivered by military personnel. Ami's approach... more

13 Sep 2021 · 45 minutes
EP17 - Befriending Your Mental Health with Jordan Wilson

How does a working-class lad from Preston, end up sitting down at Kensington Palace with the future king of this... more

06 Sep 2021 · 54 minutes
EP16 - Being the CEO of your career with Dom Joyce

Dom Joyce is the Global Talent Acquisition Manager at billion-dollar unicorn Klarna. But he's also a career coach, CV writer... more

02 Sep 2021 · 47 minutes
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Ginnette is the Founder and CEO of Harper & Gray, an executive search business. But Ginnette isn't just any recruiter. She's built... more