The Brightroom Podcast

The Brightroom podcast - we interview founders, thought leaders and every day pirates to discover new ways of thinking, doing and being.

The Brightroom Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Irina Alexandra, with 12 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Irina Alexandra hosts The Brightroom Podcast, a business show with 12 episodes published.

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  Episode #1

  We Ditched The CVs with Dajana Dakonovic from Toggl

  Apr 6, 20261h 16mS2

  <p>Dajana Dakonovic is the Head of People at Toggl. Toggl is a time tracking SaaS company working fully remote since 2014. Dajana shares how they managed not only to maintain culture in a fully remote setup, but make it one of the biggest value propositions to their employees. She also shares the nitty gritty behind their outcome based work approach as well as their “controversial” hiring process. </p><p></p><p>00:00 Teaser</p><p>06:38 Dajana’s background and early age influences</p><p>11:58 Challenges of the hybrid model</p><p>18:05 Values aligned decision making in action </p><p>19:00 Hiring process at Tog...

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  Episode #11

  E11 - Love Not Fear with David Henzel

  Mar 2, 202538 minS1

  <p>David Henzel is a serial entrepreneur, business leader, and the founder of Love Not Fear. David Henzel’s journey is anything but ordinary. Expelled from 14 schools and dropping out at 15, he grew up resisting authority and drifting without direction. After discovering entrepreneurship everything changed. It gave him structure, drive, and a mission far bigger than himself. Once a shy, introverted guy, David now thrives as a keynote speaker and networking expert. His journey proves the power of changing your mindset. His Love Not Fear philosophy is at the heart of everything he does, encouraging people and businesses to embrace pu...

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  Episode #10

  E10 - Freesponsible Living: Becoming The Change You Want To See (with Etienne Salborn)

  Feb 1, 202536 minS1

  <p>Etienne Salborn is a changemaker-maker and social entrepreneur. He founded SINA (Social Innovation Academy), empowering marginalized youth and African refugee communities to become social entrepreneurs through a cost-effective and innovative approach of “freesponsible” empowerment. By creating their own solutions to the challenges they face, participants transform from passive aid recipients to active drivers of their own futures. As SINA’s model continues to scale across different African countries through a replication approach, its impact continues to grow. It has reached twelve communities in five African countries and has given birth to 72 social enterprises.</p><p>Etienne’s dedication to social e...

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  Episode #9

  E9 - Breaking Barriers: Understanding Neurodiversity And Building Inclusion With Ludmila Praslova

  Jan 6, 202554 minS1

  <p>Dr. Ludmila Praslova is a leading voice in the field of neurodiversity and inclusion. She's a regular contributor to Forbes and Harvard Business Review, and the author of an award winning book “The Canary Code - A Guide To Neurodiversity, Dignity and Intersectional Belonging At Work" </p><p></p><p>In this episode we explore: </p>What neurodiversity really means Challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals at work and in society How workplace systems and rituals can unintentionally create barriers Real-life stories that illustrate both struggles and breakthroughs Practical changes we can all make to foster inclusion and belonging <p>00:00 In...

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  Episode #8

  E8 - Building Belonging: The Art And Science Of Community Creation (with Anamaria Dorgo)

  Nov 29, 202447 minS1

  <p>Anamaria Dorgo is the founder behind L&D Shakers - a global community of 7,000+ Learning and Development professionals. L&D Shakers started as a series of small gatherings in 2019 but has quickly become an international playground for all things learning and development, with local hubs in 15 cities and regular online and in-person events all powered by 100+ passionate volunteers. Together, they’ve created a space where L&D professionals connect, share, and grow. In this episode we talk about how Anamaria turned small group meet ups into a global movement, the key ingredients to building and sustaining vibrant communities; why so...

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