The HR Business Blueprint

The HR Business Blueprint

Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint podcast! I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and managing director of Inspired HR. In 2024, I launched a unique licensee model designed to empower ambitious HR, mediation, coaching, recruitment and learning and development professionals. We provide them with the tools, systems, support, and community they need to build and grow successful businesses under the brand of Inspired HR. In this podcast series, I'll be joined by inspiring guests from the business world—experts I’ve had the pleasure of working and partnering with. Together, we’ll dive into the advantages of purchasing a licensed business and share our experience and strategies to help you thrive in our exciting industry. If you would like to find out more, head to our website at www.inspired-hr.co.uk and make sure you subscribe to the podcast, so you don’t miss out on any future episodes.

Episodes

October 12, 2025 25 mins

Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and CEO of Inspired HR.

In this episode, I’m joined by Sophie Milliken, Founder and CEO of Moja and Chair of Smart Works Newcastle.

We dive into Sophie’s inspiring journey, from her early career to becoming one of the North East’s most influential entrepreneurs and explore why she believes personal branding is a non-negotiable for business leaders and HR pr...

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I’m Nikki Masterman, founder and CEO of Inspired HR.

In this episode, I continue my conversation with Jannine Perryman, founder of ADHD Wise, Family Focus CIC, and Thinking Partners Limited, and author of 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers Supporting Students with ADHD.

Jannine and I dive into the dual responsibility of inclusion at work. She explains why it’s not just about what employ...

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September 14, 2025 46 mins

Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I’m Nikki Masterman, founder and CEO of Inspired HR.

In this episode, I’m joined by Jannine Perryman, founder of ADHD Wise, Family Focus CIC, and Thinking Partners Limited, and author of 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers Supporting Students with ADHD.

Jannine shares her personal journey with ADHD and autism, the inspiration behind her ventures, and why she takes a polymathic approach to ...

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August 31, 2025 37 mins

Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I’m Nikki Masterman, founder and CEO of Inspired HR.

In this episode, I’m joined by Paul Edwards, founder of Edwards Cleaning Services and Edwards Commercial Cleaning North. With over 400 staff and 200 clients, Paul has grown his business on two powerful principles: loyalty and values. He’s not just one of my biggest clients, he’s one of my biggest champions, and our partnership began t...

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I’m Nikki Masterman, founder and CEO of Inspired HR.

In this episode, I’m joined by Neil Giller, international Business and Personal Development Speaker, Business Transformational Consultant, Trainer, Mentor, and BNI Managing Area Director. Neil also runs the expert marketing mailing service “Stuff the Rest” and is one of my absolute favourite people in business.

We explore Neil’s power...

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and CEO of Inspired HR.

In this episode, I’m joined by the multi-talented Alfie Joey, actor, writer, presenter, impressionist, singer, and former BBC Newcastle breakfast show host.

We dive into the world of public speaking and performing, and why the ability to confidently take the stage or speak up in a room is a game-changer for business professionals.

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and CEO of Inspired HR.

In this episode, I’m joined by Jenny Rolfe, Head of HR Consultancy at Inspired HR.

Jenny brings over 20 years of HR experience, a CIPD Level 7 qualification and a Master’s in Employment Law to her role. AND she’s now on the path to becoming our next Managing Director.

We discuss what it takes to grow from a consultant to a compan...

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and CEO of Inspired HR.

In this episode, I’m joined by Ashleigh Wright, Managing Director at Westray Recruitment. Ashleigh and I first connected through the Entrepreneurs’ Forum, and from the very beginning, I was struck by her sense of humour, strong values, and the natural alignment in how we both approach business and people.

Ashleigh shares her journey ...

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and CEO of Inspired HR.

In this episode, I’m joined by Zoe Maylam, head of events at Inspired HR and Founder and events strategist at Mayhem Consults.

Zoe reflects on her experience across various industries, from her early days in the energy sector to becoming a well-known and respected figure in the North East business and events community. We talk about...

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and CEO of Inspired HR.

In today’s episode, I’m excited to be joined by Kat Moody, a solicitor at Richard Reed Solicitors. Kat brings extensive experience, having worked with both private and commercial clients on a range of matters, including Employment Law, Professional Negligence, Debt Recovery, Landlord & Tenant issues, and contested Probate cases.

W...

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and managing director of Inspired HR.

In this episode, I’m joined by John Devitt, founder and CEO of Recovery4Life. Recovery4Life is dedicated to ensuring that both employers and employees are protected through high-quality healthcare and risk management services—minimising operational disruption along the way. As experts in Occupational Health, they take com...

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and managing director of Inspired HR. In this brand-new podcast series, alongside my fabulous guests, we will be chatting about becoming a consultant and the benefits of a licensed model.

In this episode, I’m thrilled to be joined by Sarah Hamilton-Gill, an expert in HR consultancy and the founder of Globus HR Consulting Ltd. With over 30 years of experience,...

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and managing director of Inspired HR. In this brand-new podcast series, alongside my fabulous guests, we will be chatting about becoming a consultant and the benefits of a licensed model.

In this episode, I’m joined by Lisa Murphy, founder and CEO of Limelite HR & Learning, a values-led, commercial and creative service provider, based in the Worcestershir...

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and managing director of Inspired HR. In this brand-new podcast series, alongside my fabulous guests, we will be chatting about becoming a consultant and the benefits of a licensed model.

In this episode, I’m joined by Linda Lowther, CEO of Advice 4 Business North East. With a strong background in retail and corporate management, Linda is able to blend her k...

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Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint Podcast. I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and managing director of Inspired HR. In this brand-new podcast series, alongside my fabulous guests, we will be chatting about becoming a consultant and the benefits of a licensed model.

In this special introductory episode, I’m going to be introducing myself and my work, and sharing what you can expect to hear over the upcoming episodes of The HR Business B...

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November 5, 2024 1 min

Welcome to the HR Business Blueprint podcast! I'm Nikki Masterman, founder and managing director of Inspired HR. In 2024, I launched a unique licensee model designed to empower ambitious HR, mediation, coaching, recruitment and learning and development professionals.

We provide them with the tools, systems, support, and community they need to build and grow successful businesses under the brand of Inspired HR.

In this podcast series,...

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