Let's Talk About EX

On this episode, I caught up with Oscar Trimboli - author of how to listen, Deep Listening & Breakthroughs.

As well as an author Oscar is also a professional speaker, an apple award winning podcast host and a successful mentor who works with clients to achieve growth within their organisation, for their team and with their leaders.

He’s a true expert on the topic of listening - and I could listen to him all day.

We discussed Oscar’s new book - How to Listen - and he was full of interesting stories, research and boundary-pushing organisations. Have a listen …

To learn more from Oscar (including where to get his book!) check out - 

https://www.oscartrimboli.com/howtolisten/ 

Thanks - 

exsona.com

On this episode, I caught up with Tim Fisher, Head of Academy at Tapi Carpets & Floors in the UK.

Tim is one of the most passionate individuals I’ve met - particularly when it comes to Values, Leadership and having fun at work. He is a self-proclaimed 'learning geek' - and I can vouch for that having worked with Tim before. He’s also a leader with a lot of great experience, ideas and perspective - which I’m grateful he was willing to share in this episode of the podcast.

We discussed authenticity in the workplace, employee engagement, technology - and how a learning strategy can and should align with your business strategy.

We hope you enjoy!

On this episode, I catch up with Paul Woods, founder of Adopt & Embrace and General Manager at RapidCircle.

We had a great chat about the recent history and current challenges that workplaces have around hybrid and remote work strategies. Paul was generous in sharing his experience, tips and thoughts on how to merge your tech and culture approach

We also talked about his inspiration, his take on employee experience - and how you might take your leaders and company on a digital confidence journey!

We hope you enjoy!

On this episode I'm joined by Verity Bell, Vibe Manager at the innovative and exciting Dovetail. I’ve known Verity for a few years now - and can say that she is not only a fantastic person but is highly passionate and knowledgable on the topics of Employee Experience, engagement and culture. She’s built wellness programs, led global event strategies and designed excellent experiences in her previous role in EX at Atlassian, where she spent just over a decade at.

I was fortunate enough to have her on the podcast to chat about some big ideas, challenges and opportunities in EX - and Verity was a fantastic guest to listen to and learn from … I hope you enjoy.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/verity-bell/ 

I’m joined on this episode by Lucy Harrington founder and lead facilitator of The Wholistic Being, a business that specilaises in providing mental health, suicide prevention and wellbeing training as well as consultation services in this space.

Lucy's experience spans over a decade of both personal and professional experience, enabling her to provide high-quality services for organisations big and small.

She is passionate about mental health literacy, education and awareness and this is what we discussed in our 20mins together - as we talked about workplace needs, approaches and strategies around mental health.

You get in touch with Lucy or learn more about what shes does here 

Website - www.thewholisticbeing.com.au

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-harrington-69806956/

On this episode, I'm joined by Viren Thakrar. Viren co-founder of In The Game, a culture-building platform to support businesses with hiring, team development and cross-team connection. He's got 15+ years of experience in the people and culture space, supported by his Masters in Sport & Exercise Psychology. He values fun, freedom, adventure, growth, creativity, and achievement and loves to play video/board games, listen to and DJ house music, and watch soccer.

You can find more about his amazing work here - inthegame.com.au

And, be sure to follow him on LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/virenthakrar/ 

On this episode, we're joined by Phil Wolffe of KinexHealth. 

Phil is a workplace wellness expert and one of the most experienced practitioners in the country. An exercise physiologist by trade, Phil has completed over 25,000 individual consultations across a wide range of populations and has seen a huge range of health conditions. With over a decade of experience designing and implementing workplace wellness programs, from the head offices of Australia’s largest banks to the gold mines of Papua New Guinea, and everything in between, Phil applies his wealth of knowledge every day to help the companies and people in his care.

If you have any questions for him, or are interested in how to get started on a workplace wellness program, you can do so through his website, kinexhealth.com.au or connect with him on Linkedin at Phil Wolffe.

On this episode, I catch-up with Hannah Blane, Vibe Manager at Immutable.

She talks us through life at a successful tech start-up that is experiencing great growth - and she tells us how her epic role supports the larger team’s passion and purpose as she supports people to do great work.

We also talked about her inspiration, her take on employee experience - and is very generous with advice for ways to improve vibe in your organisation.

We hope you enjoy!

On this episode, I chat to Aaron Williams, CEO of Mindstar on the topic of workplace wellbeing, and how organisations can create a culture that supports their people and leaders. We also speak about the impact that wellbeing has on leaders - and how certain leaders thrive. 

Aaron does amazing work with his business Mindstar, supporting organisations to improve their wellbeing via their wellbeing coaches, training and workshops - and more. Check out what they do via - https://www.mindstar.com.au/ 

On this episode, I'm joined by Dr Karen Sutherland, an award-winning social-media author and educator. We talk about the impact of social media, and how organisations can avoid the pitfalls of poor relationship management. We also talk about how organisations might use social media to boost attraction - and their employer branding in an authentic way. 

Check out what Karen does on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenesutherland/

And, learn about her awesome marketing agency Dharana Digital here - https://www.linkedin.com/company/dharanadigital/about/