Joy At Work

By Lucia Knight

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The Joy at Work podcast offers time-poor professionals in their 40s, 50s and 60s ideas on how to increase their joy at work. Lucia Knight dives right to the heart of the value each guest offers so that you can make deliberate change to bring more enjoyment, satisfaction and fulfillment to your work. Beyond expert interviews, you'll get practical reflections following guest interviews, recommends on experiments to try this week and answers to call-in career questions from listeners.

Episode Date
The Midlife Job Hunt: Finding Your North Star at 48
Mar 25, 2026
I'm 43 and Still Don't Know What I Want to Be When I Grow Up
Mar 18, 2026
Use Your Superpowers Daily: 20% More Happiness at Work
Mar 11, 2026
Baby Boss: When Your New Manager Is Young Enough to Be Your Kid
Mar 04, 2026
3 Lessons on Work-Life Flow: Former Client Chris on Designing Work That Gives You Tingles
Feb 25, 2026
What Work Feels Like After You Redesign It: Gill’s Story
Feb 18, 2026
When Work Isn’t Bad Enough to Leave — But Not Good Enough to Care
Feb 12, 2026
Choosing Work That Fits — Silvia’s Story
Feb 04, 2026
The Network You’re Avoiding Might Be the One You’re Missing
Jan 28, 2026
What Changes When You Stop Editing Yourself at Work - Deirdre's Story
Jan 21, 2026
Is Listening a Luxury? A Conversation with Colin Smith, The Listener
Jan 14, 2026
From Stuck to Energised: One Former Client’s Joy-at-Work Breakthroughs
Jan 07, 2026
The One Small Shift That Increases Joy at Work (It’s Not What You Think)
Dec 31, 2025
Ditch Small Talk: Ask This Instead of "How’s Work?"
Dec 24, 2025
Scott’s 3 Career Design Insights: A Midlife Reinvention Story
Dec 17, 2025
The 3 Types of Boredom That Quietly Derail Midlife Careers
Dec 10, 2025
Stress Gets the Spotlight, But Boredom May Be the Real Career Killer
Dec 03, 2025
Why Stress Lingers After You Finish Big Projects (And What to Do About It)
Nov 26, 2025
Why You’re Still Struggling with Conflict (And What Nadeen Sivic Teaches Instead)
Nov 19, 2025
How to Nail the Interview Question: "Tell Me About Yourself"
Nov 12, 2025
Am I Too Old to Change Careers? The Truth About Career Joy in Your 60s
Nov 05, 2025
Why Non-Linear Careers Are Now an Asset for Executive Roles – with Nia Trussler
Oct 29, 2025
Career Change After 40: When’s the Right Time to Pivot?
Oct 22, 2025
How to Avoid the Midlife Career Squeeze (Before It Hits Your Confidence)
Oct 15, 2025
Should You Take the Promotion? 4 Clarity Questions to Ask First
Oct 08, 2025
Reporting to a Younger Boss? 7 Dignified Ways to Stay Relevant & Respected
Oct 01, 2025
Humour at Work: Why Laughter is a Leadership Superpower
Sep 24, 2025
The Truth Behind a Messy CV and What It Really Says About You
Sep 17, 2025
Are You Holding Your Breath While You Work? (The Hidden Stress of Email Apnea)
Sep 10, 2025
Sabbaticals in Midlife: Risky Move or Smart Strategy?
Sep 03, 2025
Why Returning to Uni Isn’t Always the Answer in Midlife
Aug 27, 2025
The Midlife-Friendly Way to Test a Career Idea Without Risking It All
Aug 20, 2025
Why I Strongly Dislike Informational Interviews (and What to Do Instead)
Aug 13, 2025
Flat-Lining at Work? Here’s What to Do Before You Burn Out
Aug 06, 2025
Thriving at Work with ADHD & Neurodivergence
Jul 30, 2025
When Work Feels Pointless: Career Reflection in the Wake of Grief
Jul 23, 2025
The Hidden Cost of Chronic Boredom at Work
Jul 16, 2025
Is Charity Work the Answer to Feeling Career-Stuck?
Jul 09, 2025
Health Anxiety: How to Stop the Spiral of Fear with Therapist Warren Foot
Jul 02, 2025
When Your Company Culture Collapses: Should You Stay or Go?
Jun 25, 2025
Becoming a Trailblazer for Change: Luke Murphy on Grassroots Transformation
Jun 18, 2025
Done With the Role, Not With Working? Let’s Talk Next Steps
Jun 11, 2025
How to Find a Career Coach You Can Actually Trust in Midlife
Jun 04, 2025
When Redundancy Hits: How to Process a Surprise Exit and What to Do Next
May 28, 2025
Still Wondering What You Want to Be When You Grow Up? Start Here!
May 21, 2025
43 Experiments to Help You Enjoy Work Again
Apr 06, 2025
How to Date in Midlife with Confidence with Kerstin Rao
Apr 02, 2025
How to Recognise and Release Hidden Work Guilt - A Joy At Work Experiment
Mar 31, 2025
How to Stop "Cracking On" Before You Burn Out with Bernadette Dancy
Mar 26, 2025
How to Create 30 Extra Minutes a Day (Without Waking Up Earlier) - A Joy At Work Experiment
Mar 23, 2025
How Walking and Talking is Changing Men’s Mental Health with Paddy Silke
Mar 19, 2025
Your Golden Gift - A Joy At Work Experiment
Mar 16, 2025
Stop Comparison from Killing Your Joy with Rob Stubbs
Mar 12, 2025
Change Your Identity Before Changing Your Habits - A Joy At Work Experiment
Mar 09, 2025
The Surprising Secret to Being a Better Working Parent with Sarah Mundy
Mar 05, 2025
The Misunderstood Nature of Pride - A Joy At Work Experiment
Mar 02, 2025
Why Most Appraisals Fail (And How to Fix Yours) with Dr. Amanda Woolley
Feb 26, 2025
How to Turn Your Biggest Mistakes into Life Lessons - A Joy At Work Experiment
Feb 23, 2025
How to Navigate Divorce with Dignity and Keep Your Career on Track with Danielle Barbereau
Feb 19, 2025
Stop Prioritizing Everyone Else - A Joy At Work Experiment
Feb 16, 2025
Navigate End-of-Life Conversations with Liz Orgill
Feb 12, 2025
Overcoming Procrastination - A Joy At Work Experiment
Feb 09, 2025
Unleashing Joy through Colour with Emma Shoe
Feb 05, 2025
Create Time to Think - A Joy At Work Experiment
Feb 02, 2025
Understanding Unseen Impact Grief with Dipti Tait
Jan 29, 2025
Learn to Listen- A Joy At Work Experiment
Jan 26, 2025
Why Men Need To Join the Menopause Conversation with Sinead Sharkey-Steenson
Jan 22, 2025
Making Time for Deep Work- A Joy At Work Experiment
Jan 19, 2025
How Menopause Impacts Women at Work with Sinead Sharkey-Steenson
Jan 15, 2025
5 Steps to Create Your Ideal Tuesday - A Joy At Work Experiment
Jan 12, 2025
Understanding the Work of Meetings with Dr. Carrie Goucher
Jan 08, 2025
Harnessing the Power of Envy- A Joy At Work Experiment
Jan 05, 2025
Movement is Medicine with Jon Field
Jan 01, 2025
4 Steps to Wipe-Out Irritation- A Joy At Work Experiment
Dec 29, 2024
Redefining Productivity with Louise Miller
Dec 25, 2024
Never Ask “How’s Work?” Again- A Joy At Work Experiment
Dec 22, 2024
How to do better on Linkedin with Jo Watson
Dec 18, 2024
I’ve Always Wanted To… - A Joy At Work Experiment
Dec 15, 2024
Recognizing Imposter Syndrome with Clare Josa
Dec 11, 2024
Showing Your Appreciation - A Joy At Work Experiment
Dec 09, 2024
Master Communicating Your Boundaries with Louisa Clarke
Dec 04, 2024
Breaking Away from Busy Bragging - A Joy At Work Experiment
Dec 01, 2024
Shortening our self-sabotage spirals
Nov 27, 2024
How to Break the Cold Job Application Cycle: A Joy At Work Experiment
Nov 24, 2024
Elevate Your LinkedIn Game
Nov 20, 2024
Get Comfortable with No: A Joy At Work Experiment
Nov 17, 2024
Are you a financial well-being junky?
Nov 13, 2024
Find Your Kryptonite: A Joy At Work Experiment
Nov 10, 2024
The Relationship Between Boundaries and Pissedoffness
Nov 06, 2024
Welcome to Season 2 of Joy At Work
Nov 01, 2024
25 Ideas to Get More Joy At Work with Lucia Knight
Jul 11, 2024
Dressing for Joy at Work with Dara Ford
Jul 11, 2024
Always wanted a book with Richard Hagen
Jul 11, 2024
LinkedIn for Real people with Louise Brogan
Jul 11, 2024
Do you want to start a podcast? Practical tips from Sarah Scott
Jul 11, 2024
Do this one thing differently when presenting with Ges Ray
Jul 11, 2024
Your Money and Your Life with Dustin Serviss
Jul 11, 2024
Unmask Your Potential: The Joy of Getting Visible with Vicki Knights
Jul 11, 2024
How to tell if your partner is burning out with Lucia Knight
Jul 10, 2024
Is Your Joy at Work Battery Depleted with Dana Chapman
Jul 10, 2024
Should I Stay or Should I Go with Dominic Decker
Jul 10, 2024
Sleep - your underrated Superpower with Dr. Kat Lederle
Jul 10, 2024
Pain-free work for those who sit all day with Rune Abo
Jul 10, 2024
How to earn highly forever with Lucia Knight
Jul 09, 2024
Executive Search Insights with John OConnor
Jul 09, 2024
Diary of a Midlife Job-Hunter with Dom Salomoni
Jul 09, 2024
Executive Search Insights with Robert Atkinson
Jul 09, 2024
Unemployable while having a job for life with Steve Borer
Jul 09, 2024
The use of personality profiling in executive searches and establishing effective relationships with Nicola Wensley and Sophie Edwards
Jul 09, 2024
Formula for a life-time of joy at work with Summit Host Lucia Knight
Jul 08, 2024
Becoming an Entrepreneur for the first time in mid-career with Ingun Bol
Jul 08, 2024
Is there enough 'GROSS' in your work life with Paul Reid
Jul 08, 2024
Lessons from 54 'weird' workers with Sam Balter
Jul 08, 2024
4 day work week research results with Joe OConnor
Jul 08, 2024
Play more for business, life and success with Em Stroud
Jul 08, 2024
Can you work less and still progress with Claire Campbell
Jul 08, 2024
Welcome to the Joy At Work Summit 2024
Jul 08, 2024
Welcome to the Joy At Work Summit
Jun 25, 2024