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ReThink Productivity Podcast

ReThink Productivity
Artificial Intelligence
Retail
Rethink Productivity
United Kingdom
MTM
MTM (methods Time and Measurement)
Inflation
Consumer Confidence
Productivity
Beauclair
Automation
Customer Experience
Unemployment
Gfk
Productivity Forum 2025
Happyornot
Methods-Time Measurement
Workforce Management
Time and Motion Study
Replenishment

Join Simon Hedaux, founder of ReThink Productivity, as he and a focused network of industry leaders and clients share a new playbook for organizational excellence

This is the essential podcast for leaders looking to drive measurable, sustainable performance across corporate, operational, and customer-facing teams

With our new 2.0 approach, we’ve shifted to a highly focused rhythm, delivering two e... more

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Diane Wehrle CEO at Rendle Intelligence and Insights joins Simon for their monthly chat

We take a look at May’s retail and economic signals, where the mood stays low but the sales numbers finally lift. We tease out how heat, online... more

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What separates guesswork from actual, sustainable efficiency? Professional training.

In this episode, our resident experts—Sue, Simon & James—are joined by special guest Phil to break down why credible productivity work must start ... more

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Diane Wehrle CEO at Rendle Intelligence and Insights joins Simon for their monthly chat

April’s numbers look grim on the surface, but Easter timing shifts spending into March and distorts the year on year story. We discuss the real... more

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We recorded our first live ReThink Productivity podcast at the Retail Technology Show after-show party, talking candidly about what retail tech is actually doing for productivity right now. Chris Chandler and Steve Young share what ... more

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Recent Guests

Steve Young
Head of Productivity
Hardin Retail
Episode: Productivity Pulse: Retail Technology Show Live 2026
Chris Chandler
Head of Store Support Integration
Co-op (formerly Mid County's Co-op)
Episode: Productivity Pulse: Retail Technology Show Live 2026
Ed Thompson
Program Manager at ReThink, MTM project lead
ReThink Productivity
Episode: What Is MTM And Why It Still Matters
Diane Wehrle
Industry expert in retail analytics and data
Beauclair / retail analytics expert
Episode: Basket & Barometer November 2025
Sue Hedaux
Co-founder, data capture and insights lead
ReThink Productivity
Episode: Productivity Pulse Episode 1
Ed Hogg
CEO of Solve by AI
Solve by AI
Episode: AI Value Track Podcast - Episode 3
James Ball
Head of Data and Insights at ReThink Productivity
ReThink Productivity
Episode: AI Value Track Podcast - Episode 3
Ian Hogg
Guest, previously featured in episode one
ReThink Productivity
Episode: AI Value Track Podcast - Episode 2
Theo Gott
Dayforce expert and ModusForce team member
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Episode: The Evolution of Advanced Scheduling: How ModusForce Is Changing the WFM Game

Hosts

Simon Hedaux
Host, founder of ReThink Productivity
James Ball
Co-host and moderator

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • This show makes you think differently

    Simon does an awesome job getting guests to share tidbits that will improve your life.

    A must subscribe!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michael Levitt
    Canada5 years ago
  • Great Insights

    A great series delivered brilliantly by Simon and his guests. Very informative, insightful and thought provoking throughout.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Starbie
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Awesome

    I love how every episode gives you so much great insights about how to be productive in your daily personal and business life. Every episode was very helpful and I picked up a lot of useful tips.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    louis.erks.ls
    Philippines6 years ago
  • Excellent Insights On Workforce Management

    Simon has created a brilliant podcast series that takes a look at everything to do with workforce management software, best practices and how to optimise productivity.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Caroline Goatley
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Insightful productivity podcast with great guests!

    Would recommend anyone with an interest in business and productivity to listen and share!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HoboHaribo
    United Kingdom6 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the data-driven focus and practical tips for frontline productivity.
The host maintains a concise, outcome-oriented style that helps translate analytics into operational steps.
Guests reliably share actionable insights that can be implemented in real-world retail contexts.

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The Power of Micro-Feedback: How HappyOrNot Transforms Customer Experience
Q: How do you capture data and how do the terminals flow into analytics and alerts?
Tim explains the evolution from four-button smiley terminals to tablets, digital options, and embeddable/signage-enabled solutions, plus real-time alerts and API integrations for proactive actions.
The Power of Micro-Feedback: How HappyOrNot Transforms Customer Experience
Q: Tell us a bit about yourself and how your career led you to HappyOrNot?
Tim describes his long-standing involvement in the data space and how customer experience data is more grounded and actionable, leading to his role at HappyOrNot.
ReThink Revealed - Ep.5. The Data Deep Dive: Productivity Lessons from the Numbers - James
Q: What three tips would you give to turn data into meaningful insights?
Know what you need to know, identify data gaps, and structure data so it's organized and integrated for analysis.
ReThink Revealed - Ep.5. The Data Deep Dive: Productivity Lessons from the Numbers - James
Q: What does your day-to-day work look like in terms of data collection and analysis?
The guest explains a sequence: data collection via retime apps, multiple checks for quality, and then organized analysis with templates and automated pipelines to make insights scalable.
Beyond the Yellow Label: Transforming Retail Operations with Smart Technology
Q: How can AI democratize access to insights?
AI enables self-serve analytics and conversational interfaces, allowing leaders to ask the system why availability is poor and receive context-rich explanations and recommended actions.

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This show centers on practical productivity and frontline operations, often through data-driven retail insights, workforce planning, and technology enablement. Episodes frequently explore how AI, MTM, and workflow design impact store performance, customer experience, and profitability, with live-event reports and real-world case studies from retailers and service sectors. A notable strength is pairing rigorous analytics with actionable guidance for operations, HR, and strategy teams, plus a recurring focus on the balance between automation and human-centric service. The format tends to feature concise expert interviews and live demonstrations of productivity concepts, making it useful for listeners seeking implementable strategies and bench... more

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