Diversity, equity and wellbeing in the workplace with Lee Chambers

Send us Fan MailWelcome to the The Badass Podcast - Living on the Edge!! In this episode you will meet Lee Chambers, a British Psychologist, entrepreneur, male ally and award-winning speaker.Lee is the former MD of PhenomGames and current founder of Essentialise Workplace Wellbeing.  He was inducted as  Kavli Fellow of National Academy of Sciences in 2023, named as Marie Claire Future Shaper & induced into the Black Cultural Archives in 2022, interviewed by Vogue, The Guardian and Newsweek, and has worked with companies such as IKEA, the BBC, Linkedin, and Medical News Today.Lee's previous accolades include:Professional Service Startup of the Year - National Startup AwardsService Entrepreneur of the Year - Great British Entrepreneur AwardsExceptional Entrepreneur - Startups 100 IndexMan for Gender Balance - Rising Star Awards During our talk you will hear how Lee got started working in workplace wellbeing during the pandemic, following an illness that impacted his ability to walk and facing the barriers in terms of race and disability, to go onto be one of the most highly recognised experts in his field in such a short time. Subjects covered - Workplace Wellbeing, Menopause, race, autism, Learning Disabilities, health, fibromyalgia, arthritis, gaming, lifestyle, Lancashire, stigma, taboo, family. Please subscribe for more, we have guests booked up until August 2024 and with your support we can continue this for longer, so please hit that notification bell to subscribe for more clips and episodes from The Badass Podcast: Living on the Edge.For more about Lee ChambersPersonal WebsiteEssentialise BBC 5 interview LinkedInYouTubeRelease date - 26th September 2023For the video version, please visit our YouTube channelSupport the show by liking, commenting, sharing and subscribing, alternatively visit our Buzzsprout website for more information on how you can support us long term.Like the show?Share us on social media and help others discover their edge.Remember, you can be sick but still have a BADASS SICK LIFE!Support the showThank you for listening, my goal to help 1 MILLION people understand that Illness is NOT a burden once they unleash their edge.If you like the show share us on social media and help others discover their edge.This is not medical or financial advice, you should always check with a professional and gather your own research, this is purely to get the conversation started.Want to know more?For video go to our YouTube channel - @thechronicedgeunleashed The Chronic Edge Institute is coming soon - Access data, courses, show episodes, guides etc, and join in the discussion to help us reach a million people and show them that Illness is NOT a burden.Check out my book - Burning Profits: 10 Myths destroying your workforce - hereFree employee Playbook and Employer Toolkit coming soon.Illness is not a burden, it is data, use it, and UNLEASH your Edge, I'm Elliot Evans, and I'll see you on the other side.