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Be Happy Remote

Be Happy Remote

Sam Roberts

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The podcast for remote and hybrid workers or the HR and development professionals that enable them. Develop the skills needed to succeed when working from home, whilst maintaining your mental health. Join your host Sam Roberts as we explore practical tips and take the first step to doing well and being well when working remotely. Check BeHappyRemote.com for more resources for remote work or follow @behappyremote on Instagram & Twitter for regular updates.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Be Happy Remote episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Be Happy Remote for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Be Happy Remote episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Be Happy Remote - Understanding Hybrid Work Models
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05/06/22 • 12 min

In this episode, your host Sam Roberts discusses different models for working that are being adopted as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic. We talk everything from remote-first to office-first and all the hybrid models in-between.

Find free useful resources for remote workers at behappyremote.gumroad.com

Follow @behappyremote on Instagram for more tips and tricks to navigate remote work.

If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review, share this episode with a friend, and be sure to follow or subscribe to stay updated with future episodes. You can also add your voice to the podcast by leaving Sam a voice message - https://anchor.fm/behappyremote/message

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Be Happy Remote - The Bold Power of Assertiveness with Bea Fischer
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05/09/23 • 40 min

Catch up on Sam's recent conversation with Bea Fischer, a Confidence & Assertive Communication Coach. Bea & Sam discuss Bea's definition of assertiveness (this was seriously mindset-changing!), how assertive communication helps you avoid conflict, different communication styles, and practical first steps to develop your skills. The two also share their experiences as women and global citizens navigating what it means to remain authentic when being assertive. Follow @LaBeaFischer for updates on her workshop series & to keep developing your communication skills. This is one of several guest episodes that you can look forward to this season of ⁠Be Happy Remote⁠. Show your support by following & rating the podcast or share this episode with a friend.
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Be Happy Remote - The importance of a Communications Charter
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12/14/23 • 19 min

Join us in this episode of the Be Happy Remote Podcast as Sam discusses how an individual, team, or company communications charter will improve your communication and take some of the guesswork out of work. Learn what a communication charter is and exactly what to include in your teams to set yourselves up for success. Miscommunication and conflict are two common stressors at work but if we took the guesswork out of communicating remotely, we could minimise both. Access the resources discussed in this episode: - An introduction to DISC - Leveraging Your Virtual 1:1 Meetings - Includes your 'User Manual'

Communications Charter Canva Whiteboard Template

https://behappyremote.gumroad.com/l/charter Follow @BeHappyRemote on Instagram/Twitter for more tips and tricks to navigate remote work. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review, share this episode with a friend, and be sure to follow or subscribe to stay updated with future episodes.

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Be Happy Remote - The Changing Role of Emotions at Work
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07/08/22 • 19 min

In this episode, your host Sam Roberts, explores the changing role of emotions at work, how to overcome toxic positivity, understanding how your emotions impact your work, and how then to manage them.

Find free useful resources, including the career values activity mentioned in this podcast at behappyremote.gumroad.com

Follow @behappyremote on Instagram/Twitter for more tips and tricks to navigate remote work. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review, share this episode with a friend, and be sure to follow or subscribe to stay updated with future episodes. You can also add your voice to the podcast by leaving Sam a voice message - https://anchor.fm/behappyremote/message

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Be Happy Remote - Successful Virtual Collaboration
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09/11/23 • 25 min

Join us in this episode of the Be Happy Remote Podcast as we dive deep into virtual collaboration, emphasizing the strategies and techniques that lead to success. We'll explore the advantages and challenges of digital collaboration, but we won't stop there. We'll also delve into Sam's three enablers for virtual collaboration that demand your attention. Whether you're a remote work enthusiast or just curious about the future of teamwork, this episode equips you with insights to excel in the digital landscape.

Follow @BeHappyRemote on Instagram/Twitter for more tips and tricks to navigate remote work. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review, share this episode with a friend, and be sure to follow or subscribe to stay updated with future episodes. You can even add your voice to the podcast by leaving Sam a voice message - https://anchor.fm/behappyremote/message

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Be Happy Remote - Stop Wasting Time in Meetings
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06/09/23 • 32 min

In this episode, your host Sam Roberts talks about how we ended up with so many meetings on our calendars working remotely and practical tips for doing a meeting audit. You will set your first steps towards less time wasted in poorly managed meetings. Follow @BeHappyRemote on Instagram/Twitter for more tips and tricks to navigate remote work. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review, share this episode with a friend, and be sure to follow or subscribe to stay updated with future episodes. Access your guide to leveraging your virtual 1:1s here - https://behappyremote.gumroad.com/l/NotionMeeting Read the HBR article referenced here- https://hbr.org/2022/12/no-remote-employees-arent-becoming-less-engaged You can add your voice to the podcast by leaving Sam a voice message - https://anchor.fm/behappyremote/message
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Be Happy Remote - How to Motivate Yourself When WFH
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09/02/22 • 22 min

In this episode, your host Sam Roberts answers a listener question about how to motivate yourself when working from home. If you too have a topic you would like us to discuss, message @behappyremote on Instagram or Twitter.

In this episode we mentioned a few additional resources

  • Read Primed to Perform by Neel Doshi & Lindsay McGregor
  • Download Your Burnout Prevention Playbook at behappyremote.gumroad.com
  • Download one of our goal setting templates at behappyremote.gumroad.com for the first principle of flow!
  • Read Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Follow @behappyremote on Instagram/Twitter for more tips and tricks to navigate remote work. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review, share this episode with a friend, and be sure to follow or subscribe to stay updated with future episodes. You can also add your voice to the podcast by leaving Sam a voice message - https://anchor.fm/behappyremote/message

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Be Happy Remote - Stress Free Public Speaking with Liam Sandford
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04/14/23 • 47 min

Are you looking to improve your public speaking skills?

Listen to Sam's recent conversation with Liam Sandford co-author of ⁠'Effortless Public Speaking: How to speak stress-free, with confidence & make speaking your competitive advantage' for practical tips to build your skills. Liam busts the myth that extroverts are better at public speaking, shares how to minimise your filler words, where to practice, and even how he personally prepares to speak publically with confidence.

Connect with Liam's work at

Website & newsletter: liamsandford.com

Twitter: @liamsandford

Pick up the book here

This is the first of many guest episodes that you can look forward to this season of Be Happy Remote. Show your support by following & rating the podcast. You can also add your voice to the podcast by leaving Sam a ⁠⁠⁠voice message⁠⁠⁠ - https://anchor.fm/behappyremote/message

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Be Happy Remote - I Am Not My Job Title with Irena Spegar
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03/18/23 • 26 min

Be Happy Remote & your host Sam Roberts, is excited to share our recent conversation with Irena Spegar. Irena, Founder (title TBD as you'll hear) of The Boonly Newsletter joins Sam to share her experience through a recent career break and how that transformed her sense of self-identity. Irena shares practical tips for discovering who you are beyond your job title, her emotional experience of self-discovery, and what the response has been from her community.

Join The Boonly Newsletter here to learn more from Irena - theboonly.com

Access Be Happy Remote's Career Values Card Sort activity here to start reflecting on your values - behappyremote.gumroad.com/l/careervalues

Follow on Twitter @irenaspegar and @behappyremote for more.

This is the first of many guest episodes that you can look forward to this season of Be Happy Remote. Show your support by following & rating the podcast. You can also add your voice to the podcast by leaving Sam a ⁠voice message⁠ - https://anchor.fm/behappyremote/message

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Be Happy Remote - The Benefits of Gratitude at Work
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12/16/22 • 20 min

In this episode, your host Sam Roberts talks about the power of a gratitude habit when working remotely. You might be surprised to hear some of the benefits mentally, physically, and socially at work.

Follow @behappyremote on Instagram/Twitter for more tips and tricks to navigate remote work. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review, share this episode with a friend, and be sure to follow or subscribe to stay updated with future episodes.

You can also share a voice message and let me know what you are grateful for about remote work! https://anchor.fm/behappyremote/message

Learn more about what gratitude does to your brain at

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FAQ

How many episodes does Be Happy Remote have?

Be Happy Remote currently has 17 episodes available.

What topics does Be Happy Remote cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts, Business and Careers.

What is the most popular episode on Be Happy Remote?

The episode title 'Successful Virtual Collaboration' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Be Happy Remote?

The average episode length on Be Happy Remote is 23 minutes.

How often are episodes of Be Happy Remote released?

Episodes of Be Happy Remote are typically released every 41 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Be Happy Remote?

The first episode of Be Happy Remote was released on Feb 13, 2022.

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