The Business of Being Brilliant · 2026-02-01 · 35 min
Ever struggled to keep your work stress from spilling into home life, or vice versa? In this episode, Helen Beedham sits down with communication advisor, strategic executive coach, psychotherapist, and bestselling author Vibeke Hartkorn to explore how leaders and teams can navigate the emotional overlaps between work and home and why it matters more than ever. With a career spanning news anchoring, board leadership, and psychotherapy, Vibeke brings unique insight into why honest, open conversations at work are essential, not only for our individual happiness, but for the long-term success of organisations. Helen and Vibeke discuss: ⭐️ What impact the porous boundaries between our work and home lives have on our professional relationships ⭐️ Real-life examples of what happens when personal challenges show up in our performance or mood at work ⭐️ The risks for employees when sharing personal struggles and how making it safe for people to speak up is a gradual process that starts at onboarding and builds, one small conversation at a time.
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