David Algeo on Stress, Wellbeing and Turning Cabbages into Sprouts

S1E6 - David Algeo on Stress, Wellbeing and Turning Cabbages into Sprouts

Published: April 29, 2026

Duration: 28:01

In this episode of UK Business IQ, Geoff Nicholson speaks with David Algeo, a speaker, trainer and coach who helps people and organisations better understand stress and develop healthier ways to cope with it.

Drawing on his background in policing and his now well-known cabbages-and-sprouts metaphor, David shares a practical, memorable and very human approach to stress, wellbeing and performance. The conversation explores coping strategies, leadership, workplace pressure, the hidden strain on HR teams and why success should be built with wellbeing, not at the expense of it.

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