300: How Great Leaders Build Thriving Teams with Bhushan Sethi, Live from NYC!

How can leaders and organisations create truly thriving and happier workplaces in today’s ever-changing world?In this milestone 300th episode of the Happier at Work podcast, recorded live at PwC in New York, host Aoife O’ Brien swaps seats and answers insightful questions from Bhushan Sethi about her new book, “Thriving Talent.” Together, Aoife and Bhushan dig into practical ways individuals and organisations can drive performance, foster well-being, and build resilient cultures where both people and business results thrive, even amid global disruption, generational shifts, and the rise of AI.In This Episode, You’ll Discover:The importance of setting clear expectations and frequent feedback for performance and well-beingWhy thriving workplaces benefit both people and the bottom line, supported by research showing significant gains in profitability, engagement, and retentionThe difference between “being nice” and true kindness as a leadership strengthUnderstanding the cost of turnover and the business case for investing in peopleRelated Topics Covered:Cost & Turnover, Transparency at Work, Thriving Talent Connect with Aoife O’Brien | Host of Happier at Work®:Website LinkedIn YouTube Connect with Bhushan Sethi | Partner at PwC:TikTokLinkedInWebsiteTwitterRelated Episodes You’ll Love:Episode 50: Bhushan Sethi on the Future of WorkEpisode 150: Navigating the New Business Landscape with Bhushan SethiEpisode 200: Reskilling Diversity and Building a Happier Workplace with Bhushan SethiBonus Episode: Bhushan Sethi on Building a Happier WorkplaceAbout Happier at Work®Happier at Work® is the podcast for business leaders who want to create meaningful, human-centric workplaces. Hosted by Aoife O’Brien, the show explores leadership, career clarity, imposter syndrome, workplace culture, and employee engagement — helping you and your team thrive.If you enjoy podcasts like WorkLife with Adam Grant, The Happiness Lab, or Squiggly Careers, you’ll love Happier at Work®.Join Aoife O’Brien for weekly insights on leadership, workplace culture, career clarity, imposter syndrome, and creating work that works for you.Editing by Amanda Fitzgerald.Website: https://happieratwork.ie LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aoifemobrien/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HappierAtWorkHQ