Diversity, equity and wellbeing in the workplace with Lee Chambers

Welcome 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 Awards
Service Entrepreneur of the Year - Great British Entrepreneur Awards
Exceptional Entrepreneur - Startups 100 Index
Man 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.
 
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For more about Lee Chambers

Personal Website

Essentialise

BBC 5 interview

 LinkedIn

YouTube

Release date - 26th September 2023

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