In this edition of the podcast. Jonathan sits down with Dave Madeley, an accomplished HR Manager and People & Culture Leader, for an insightful discussion that challenges traditional HR perspectives.

Drawing from his unique background in law enforcement and extensive international experience, Dave brings a refreshing philosophy to HR management. He advocates for HR as a vital business support function, offering an alternative to the conventional crisis-management approach often seen in industrial relations.

Dave's diverse experience spans local government, private enterprise, and international markets, providing him with a well-rounded perspective on effective people management strategies.

Contact Jonathan at: www.southgeldard.com.au

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In this episode of the HR Engage Podcast, Jonathan Mamaril talks with Nicole Hall. 

Nicole has had an incredible career journey, pivoting from economics and investments into senior HR roles across industries like mining, construction, and government. Most recently, she’s been driving people and culture initiatives in a retirement living company.

In this episode, she shares her unconventional path into HR through remuneration and benefits, her fascination with industrial relations (what she calls "the dark arts"), and her vision for HR's future in navigating evolving workplace challenges. Plus, she reveals how her work with Seven Minds is redefining investigations through a compassionate, culture-first approach.

Reach Jonathan at www.southgeldard.com.au

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Welcome to the first episode of the HR Engage Podcast with Jonathan Mamaril! In this debut episode, Jonathan is joined by Kerine Nightingale, a highly experienced HR professional with a remarkable consulting background.

Kerine dives into her career journey, sharing how being "thrown into the fire" early on helped her develop a fearless approach to tackling challenges, which became a cornerstone of her success in HR. She also offers valuable insights into navigating the HR landscape, including practical advice on working with organisations where HR is genuinely valued and has a meaningful seat at the decision-making table.

This episode is a must-listen for HR professionals and anyone curious about thriving in the world of human resources.

Tune in again in two weeks for the next episode in the series!

For more information or to connect with Jonathan Mamaril, visit South Geldard Lawyers.

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