Podcasts by The EOA Podcast

Episode 19: 'EO can be transformational for workers in low-paid sectors' from 2023-08-01T12:56:35

Episode 19 of the EOA Podcast is all about how being employee owned can be transformational for workers at all levels of an EO business, especially those in traditionally low-paid sectors.

Episode 18 – #TheEOeffect from 2023-06-16T08:09:27

Episode 18 of the EOA Podcast is all about #TheEOeffect – the theme of EO Day 2023, our annual national celebration of all things emplo...

Episode 17 – Communicating EO transition news to employees from 2023-05-19T13:57:52

Listen to Episode 17 of the EOA Podcast, which focuses on how to communicate an employee ownership transition to your team and why it’s important to factor internal comms into your planning as p...

Episode 16 – Embedding an EO culture globally from 2023-04-21T10:36:03

Episode 16 of the EOA Podcast focuses on how to embed an employee ownership culture globally when a UK business has international operations.

This episode showcases how businesses of diff...

Episode 15 – Putting your people first in an EO business from 2023-03-24T15:51:22

Episode 15 of the EOA Podcast explores the link between employee ownership and putting people front and centre of your business strategy and purpose.

We find out how becoming employee own...

Episode 14 – Two years EO: What it means to be an employee owner | Behind the scenes special from 2023-02-24T11:30:29

Episode 14 of the EOA Podcast goes behind the scenes at one of our EOA members to hear first hand from its employees about what it feels like to own a company and to share some of the lessons le...

Episode 13 – Bringing ‘Good EO’ to life from 2023-01-20T12:19

Episode 13 of the EOA Podcast showcases how some of our members are bringing good employee ownership (or 'Good EO') to life.

There are three pillars that we feel are essential to deliver ...

Episode 12 – Empowering employees to act like owners from 2022-12-09T12:49

Episode 12 of the EOA Podcast explores the theme of empowering employees to act like owners.

In this episode, you will hear tips on how to empower employees to make an impact in an employ...

Episode 11: The synergy between B Corps and employee ownership from 2022-11-14T09:17:45

Episode 11 of the EOA Podcast explores the growing trend of employee-owned businesses gaining or applying for B Corp certification.

There are now more than 950 B Corp-certified businesses...

Episode 10: Bringing the EO sector together from 2022-10-14T10:32:56

Episode 10 of the EOA Podcast focuses on the value of bringing the EO sector together.

Three years after our last in-person EOA Conference, we were all back together again as 670 delegate...

Episode 9: The importance of succession planning from 2022-09-26T08:24:55

Episode 9 of the EOA Podcast focuses on the importance of succession planning in a business.

It has been said that the next five years are critical for 120,000 businesses in relation to s...

Episode 8: Reaping the benefits of the decision to become EO – member case studies from 2022-08-19T09:49:38

The theme of Episode 8 of the EOA Podcast focuses on the motivations of EOA members that transitioned to employee ownership in the past few years – and how they are reaping the benefits of this ...

Episode 7 – Onboarding and inducting employee owners from 2022-07-22T10:12:42

Episode 7 of the EOA Podcast is on the theme of onboarding new recruits into a business’s employee ownership culture or integrating EO into a newly transitioned company…. and around the role of ...

Episode 6 – How and why we celebrate EO from 2022-06-23T13:40:44

The theme of Episode 6 of the EOA Podcast is around how we celebrate and shout about employee ownership and why it’s important to do this.

There is one day a year where thousands of emplo...

Episode 5 – Considerations before, during and after transitioning to EO from 2022-05-20T08:40:54

The theme of Episode 5 of the EOA Podcast is around the considerations for owners or founders before, during and after transitioning their business to employee ownership.

The episode will...

Episode 4 – Impact & Influence from 2022-04-25T09:14:05

Episode 4 of the EOA Podcast is all about the theme of impact and influence. The episode will touch on a number of different areas, from the growing impact of the EO sector to the influence empl...

Episode 3 – The three pillars of ‘Good EO’ from 2022-03-25T09:54:04

Episode 3 of the EOA Podcast is all about the three pillars of good employee ownership, or ‘Good EO’, that help businesses build an excellent employee ownership culture, which are defined as goo...

Episode 2 – Growth ambitions from 2022-02-25T11:23:31

The employee ownership (EO) sector has seen unprecedented growth in recent years and in Episode 2 of the EOA Podcast we explore this topic around the growth of the EO sector and how being employ...

Episode 1 – An introduction to the EOA from 2022-01-19T12:26:31

With this being Episode 1 of The EOA Podcast, we wanted to introduce listeners to the Employee Ownership Association and what it is we do. The episode hears from Chief Executive Deb Oxley OBE – ...

EOA Better Together Webinar - Moving into recovery; the operational and psychological transition back into the workplace from 2020-05-28T14:00

Employee-owned business leaders care more deeply about their people, their fellow employee owners, and the impact their thought processes and decision making can have upon them. As conversations...

EOA Better Together - Creating the right environment: A productive workforce fit for the future from 2020-05-21T14:00

Creating the right environment: A productive workforce fit for the future

The world of work has changed, possibly forever, as the Covid-19 crisis has changed s...

EOA Better Together Webinar - Business post Covid-19 – How to start planning for the future from 2020-05-14T14:00

Business has changed, perhaps forever, due to Covid-19. Once we emerge from this crisis, how do businesses survive and thrive, re-invent themselves, and remain agile.

This webinar wil...

EOA Better Together – How transparent and open communication can guide your business through a crisis from 2020-05-07T11:28:58

Trust, transparency and open lines of communication have never been  more crucial than they are today.  They are key to fostering a  collaborative and innovative environment betwe...

EOA Better Together Webinar - The art of good leadership during a crisis from 2020-05-01T10:38:17

Employee owned businesses exemplify great leadership.  It is in their  DNA to empower and embolden employees, ensuring everyone has a voice.   This is never more so important...

EOA Better Together Webinar - Employee ownership and the role of the Trustee in challenging times from 2020-04-23T10:00

Employee ownership and the role of the Trustee in challenging times

EOA Better Together Webinar – Surviving a Cash Flow Crisis from 2020-04-16T10:00

EOA Webinar – Surviving a Cash Flow Crisis 

EOA Better Together Webinar: Looking After Colleagues: Mental Health & Wellbeing from 2020-04-09T10:00

Looking After Colleagues: Mental Health & Wellbeing (Podcast)

EOA Webinar - Job retention during the coronavirus crisis; how are employee owned businesses responding? from 2020-04-02T15:00

Hear from two employee owned businesses on the challenges of job retention during the Coronavirus crisis, one using the new Government Job Retention Scheme and the other adopting a bespoke appro...

EOA Webinar - Better Together - Supporting You, Our Members from 2020-03-26T16:00

As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation continues to develop the EOA is here to listen, signpost and support our members and the EO Community.

We are using our links with Government, ...