It’s Never About the Spider: Confronting the Hidden Fears That Hold Leaders Back with Britain Stelly #183
In the episode, Nick Day is joined on The HR L&D Podcast by Britain Stelly, founder of Creature Courage and one of the UK’s leading experts in phobia therapy and fear transformation, featured on Good Morning Britain, Sky News, BBC Radio 2, and ITV.
Title: 🌟 It’s Never About the Spider: Confronting the Hidden Fears That Hold Leaders Back with Britain Stelly #183🌟
Host: 🎙️ Nick Day, CEO of specialist HR Recruitment Agency, JGA Recruitment Group
Guest: 👤 Britain Stelly, Founder of Creature Courage
Episode Overview:
🔊 In this insightful episode of The HR L&D Podcast, host Nick Day is joined by Britain Stelly founder of Creature Courage and one of the UK’s leading experts in phobia therapy and fear transformation, featured on Good Morning Britain, Sky News, BBC Radio 2, and ITV. With over a decade of experience helping thousands of people break free from deep-rooted fears, Britain is now bringing that proven science directly into the workplace.
Key Topics Discussed in this Episode:
- The neuroscience of fear and why the caveman brain keeps teams stuck
- Why avoidance makes anxiety worse and how exposure therapy creates lasting change
- How workplace fear silently drives underperformance, conflict avoidance, and attrition
- The Reject, Reframe, Replace technique for interrupting negative thought patterns
- Why vulnerability and courage are the real foundations of psychological safety
Useful Links From This Episode:
- 👤 Britain Stelly‘s LinkedIn Profile
- 👤 Host Nick Day LinkedIn Profile
- 📢 JGA HR Recruitment
- 🎧 Check out our sister podcast, The Payroll Podcast
HR LEADERS – I CALL YOU ALL TO ACTION! 📢
If you have any HR or L&D that require the support of a specialist HR recruitment agency, please contact JGA Recruitment Group! We can also support executive coaching and consulting services supporting HR leaders towards transformative leadership and sustainable growth. Contact Nick at [email protected] or call at 01727800377.
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