Raising the roof

Raising the roof


Latest Episodes

The secrets to a happy workplace...
April 23, 2024

In this episode of Raising the Roof Nick Atkins joined by Henry Stewart, founder and chief happiness officer at Happy Ltd. And with a job title like that its easy to know what topics on the table. Henry chats to us about what it takes to create a truly

Unravelling the energy efficiency enigma
March 26, 2024

In this episode of Raising the Roof were joined by one of our own customers! Steve Mackenzie, our homes and environment champion, talks us through what he thinks needs to happen to see more people enjoy safe, healthy and energy efficient homes.Find us:

Kwajo Tweneboa: The tweet that changed everything
February 27, 2024

In this episode of Raising the Roof were joined by Kwajo Tweneboa, Britains brightest social housing champion for an honest chat about where the housing sectors at, what needs to change (and how we go about it) and consumer standards.Find us:Web

Is the customer still King or Queen?
June 14, 2023

In this episode of Raising the Roof, the topic on the table is customer service. Listen toNick Atkin's conversation with expertsJo Causon, CEOInstitute of Customer ServiceandRichard Beevers, DirectorCustomer Plus as the trio talk about customer expe

Retrofitting: The road to net-zero
May 23, 2023

In this episode of Raising the Roof, our host Nick Atkin is joined by Kate Henderson Chief Executive of the National Housing Federation and Steve EllardYorkshire Housing's Director of Assets and Sustainability, to talk about our role in tackling the cli

Regulation
April 26, 2023

In this episode of Raising the Roof, we take on regulation in social housing. Nick Atkin is joined by Gavin Smart, CEO at Chartered Institute of Housing and Laura Magezi, Policy Leader at National Hou

Workplace wellbeing - empowering employees to live their best lives
April 04, 2023

In this episode of Raising the Roof, Nick Atkin is joined by Professor Cary Cooper a world leading expert on wellbeing and 50th Anniversary Professor of Organisational Psychology and Health, and Marie

Recruitment
January 18, 2023

In this episode of Raising the Roof, were joined by Suresh Lal from Odgers Interim, James Leighton from Andersen James Group and Yorkshire Housing's Sarah Hutchinson to discuss how to attract new talent and retain the best people.Find us:Website: www

The cultural truth... ED&I
October 19, 2022

In this episode of Raising the Roof, we’re joined by Lucy Malarkey, Managing Director of Women in Social Housing (WISH) and Akin Thomas, CEO and Founder of AKD Solutions to discuss equality, diversity

Reputation and stigma
September 20, 2022

In this episode of Raising the Roof, we answer some heavy questions on social housing stigma and reputation. Our CEO and host Nick Atkin is joined by Inside Housing's Martin Hilditch, HQN’s Alistair M