Pay Gap Strategies for HR Leaders

Pay Gap Strategies for HR Leaders

Michelle Gyimah

Episodes 23
Avg. Duration 21m
Activity Dormant
Since Jan 2024
Latest Episode Jul 2025

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Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
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About This Podcast

Michelle Gyimah is a pay gaps and pay transparency strategist for UK corporates with EU offices and supply chains. She specialises in supporting organisations to develop pay gap strategies that make the most impact. This podcast will deliver proven strategies, expert insights, and practical solutions to turn data into action and build a fairer, stronger workplace. If you are a HR leader who wants to learn how to close your pay gap and implement pay transparency you are in the right place! This show will answer questions like: "How can we close our pay gap?" "How do we communicate our pay gap to our employees?" "How do we measure and report our ethnicity pay gap?" "How can we align UK pay practives with EU standards?" "What are the best communication strategies for effective pay transparency?" "How do we manage employee reactions to pay transparency?"

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Recent Episodes

S3E23 23. How ESG S scores and pay gap data influence investor decisions

Jul 23, 2025 19m

Investors are now scrutinising ESG S scores more than ever — and gender pay gap data and actions are playing a central role in their decision-making. In this episode, we explore how ESG reporting,…

S3E22 22. What boards really want after pay gap reporting

Jun 26, 2025 15m

Today I explain why publishing a pay gap report is only the beginning — not the end — of the work. I talk you through exactly what your board will want to see next: a clear narrative, a focused and…

S3E21 21. How national gas increased female leadership by 7% — and what's next (Special Guest Sarah Stanton)

Apr 22, 2025 41m

In this insightful episode, I spoke with Sarah Stanton, Chief People Officer at National Gas, to explore their journey in addressing gender and ethnicity pay gaps. Sarah shares practical strategies,…

S3E20 20. Gender pay gap reduction case study: 14.9% improvement in three years

Oct 07, 2024 15m

In this case study episode, I shares how one of my clients successfully reduced their pay gap by 14.9% in three years. ------------------------------------ Quote Highlight: "Real change happens when…

S3E19 19. What employers get wrong about pay gap success

Sep 30, 2024 13m

Today we are focusing on what employers get wrong about true success when it comes to closing the pay gap. ‌Success is not just about meeting legal requirements for reporting pay gaps, or even…

S3E18 18. Common pay gap mistakes: using metrics that don't close the gap

Sep 23, 2024 14m

Today we're discussing the biggest mistake I see organisations make in their pay gap action plans. It's focusing on the metric of lowering your pay gap figure. It is one of the biggest misconceptions…

S3E17 17. Why menopause plans will soon be mandatory in gender pay gap reports

Sep 16, 2024 33m

In this episode, our guest is Susan Grayson, an expert in creating inclusive workplaces, especially for women experiencing menopause. Together we discuss: The challenges women face in the workplace…

S3E16 16. Equal pay certification explained: Interview with Equal Salary Foundation

Jul 21, 2024 31m

In this episode, we are pleased to have Aurélien Joly, the Communication Manager for the Equal Salary Foundation. Aurélien discusses the foundation's work in certifying companies for equal pay. …

S3E15 15. Cadent Gas: An inclusive approach to closing the pay gap

Jul 14, 2024 37m

Today Michelle Gyimah is interviewing Sharna Matson Knight from Cadent Gas Limited. Sharna shares her experiences and insights as the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Manager, discussing…

S3E14 14. Gender diversity challenges and solutions in the energy industry

Jul 08, 2024 40m

Today, host Michelle Gyimah interviews Sarah Clark, the Decarbonisation Delivery Manager for Europe, Middle East & Africa and co-chair of the AXIS Network, a gender equity group supporting the…

S3E13 13. Fixing pay gap plans: Common mistakes and HR solutions

Jun 30, 2024 19m

Today I'm sharing with you the most common mistakes I see organisations make with their pay gap action plans. For those of you in HR who want to avoid these mistakes or find ways to fix these…

S3E12 12. How HR can close the gender pay gap in-house

Apr 21, 2024 19m

Today we are exploring how HR teams can close their pay gaps internally with no help from consultants. Why? Because it is possible, IF you know what to do. So, if you are an employer looking for…

S3E11 11. How employers can measure the impact of pay gap strategies

Apr 15, 2024 14m

Today we are exploring how to measure pay gap impact and maximise its effectiveness. I will go through how HR can get the most out of your pay gaps plan by focusing on: Accountability,…

S3E10 10. How to choose a pay gap consultant: Key questions for employers

Mar 24, 2024 23m

If you know that you need pay gaps help, how do you choose the right consultancy? Well this is what we'll be discussing in today's episode. I've spoken to countless HR leaders who have waited 6-18…

S3E9 9. Top challenges HR faces when hiring a pay gap consultancy

Mar 17, 2024 25m Transcript

It's not an easy decision to hire in a pay gaps consultancy to help you out. When I work with clients, I understand the challenges and concerns that organisations have. I'm also accutely aware that a…

S3E8 8. Should HR get gender pay gap data independently audited?

Mar 10, 2024 20m

Should you get your pay gap data verified? Well the answer all depends on why you want to and what you hope to gain from it. Given that unverified pay gap data could ruin your credibility it may be…

S3E7 7. Pay gap reporting mistakes and how HR can avoid them

Mar 03, 2024 19m

Today I'm lifting the lid on the top three mistakes I see organisations making in their gender pay gap reports. Knowing these top mistakes will help you not only to write better reports, but also to…

S3E6 6. Gender pay gap compliance and reporting tools

Feb 25, 2024 27m

Today we are talking about the gender pay gap bot. When it first appeared on X (then known as Twitter) back in 2021 on International Womens Day it would respond to organisations social media…

S3E5 5. Solutions to tackle stagnating or rising pay gaps.

Feb 18, 2024 22m

What should you do if your pay gap is stagnating or even rising? Many organisations panic and start looking for quick fixes - many of which can make things worse. Today I'm going to share my three…

S1E4 4. Gender pay gap results: Rethinking how HR measures success

Feb 11, 2024 22m

Today we're discussing gender pay gap results and how to decide what success looks like. So many organisations only focus on the reduction of pay gap figure as the only and/or most important success…

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