Work, It's Personal

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Exploring fascinating stories from people's personal journey to leadership.

10/03/2022

Best of "Work, It's Personal" Podcast

Welcome to this best of episode Work, It’s Personal with our host Rowan Hamman. In this episode, we showcase the leading snippets of each episode from: Nick Deeks, Managing Director at WT Partnership - his path of successful leadership and the concept of the 24/7 work environment. Mike Baird, Former NSW Premier, Chief Executive Officer at HammondCare Australia - how leadership allows a shared sense of vision and the capacity to bring people together. Jody Leslie, General Manager at Toby's Estate Coffee Roasters, Australia - how to find the balance in leadership known as the ‘win-win’ approach and the importance of ‘leading a better tomorrow than what it is today’. Mark Dewar, Australian Practice Leader at FTI Consulting, Australia - the turning point in his leadership journey to ‘make a go of it’ and his reflections the importance of the office. Michelle Zimany, Human Resources Director at Sanofi Australia & New Zealand - the reflection’s and the lessons learned on COVID’s popular hybrid workplace arrangement and the importance of having face-to-face connection. Shawn Bradstreet, Director Bradstreet Building Services, Men's Elite Cricket NSW Assistant Coach - how a strong leadership group can drive a thriving team and his special moments. David Koch, Chairman Pinstripe Media, Ausbiz streaming service, Port Adelaide Football Club, Seven Network Sunrise co-host - how the best inspirational leaders have balance, success and are continuously curious.

29 min
08/25/2022

#07 Shawn Bradstreet (Director Bradstreet Building Services, Men's Elite Cricket NSW Assistant Coach)

In this episode, I speak with Shawn Bradstreet, Director Bradstreet Building Services, Men's Elite Cricket NSW Assistant Coach, Australia. Shawn shares his insights on how his cricket career, as a player and a coach, has shaped his leadership style, how a first impression can become a memorable moment, and how to get the best out of others.

20 min
08/16/2022

#06 David Koch (Chairman Pinstripe Media, Ausbiz streaming service, Port Adelaide Football Club, Seven Network Sunrise co-host)

In this episode I speak with media icon David Koch, Chairman Pinstripe Media, Ausbiz streaming service, Port Adelaide Football Club, Seven Network Sunrise co-host, Australia. David shares his insights about the importance of failure, the mark of a great leader and the best piece of business advice he ever received

22 min
06/27/2022

#05 Mark Dewar (Australian Practice Leader at FTI Consulting, Australia)

In this episode I speak with Mark Dewar, Managing Director of FTI Consulting, Australia. Mark shares his global leadership experiences in times of crisis, the importance of genuine relationship building in mentorship and culture.

37 min
06/13/2022

#04 Jody Leslie (General Manager at Toby's Estate Coffee Roasters, Australia)

In this episode, I speak with Jody Leslie, General Manager at Toby's Estate Coffee Roasters, Australia. Jody shares her insights on the powerful ethos of teamwork, contribution and selflessness to elevate resilience.

22 min
05/30/2022

#03 Mike Baird (Former NSW Premier, Chief Executive Officer at HammondCare Australia)

In this episode, I speak with Mike Baird, Former NSW Premier, and now Chief Executive Officer at HammondCare Australia. Mike shares his insights on the importance of creating an impactful influence in our world, what the notion of leadership truly means to him and how his family values has contributed to his leadership style.

23 min
05/02/2022

#02 Michelle Zimany (Human Resources Director at Sanofi Australia & New Zealand)

In this episode, I talk with Michelle Zimany, Human Resources Director at Sanofi Australia & New Zealand. Michelle shares her lessons learned after having the opportunity to introduce a Hybrid Working experience in her workplace, conversations about how leaders can best capitalise on new ways of working, and the importance of adaptability as a whole.

34 min
03/31/2022

#01 Nick Deeks (Managing Director of WT Partnership Australia & New Zealand)

In this episode I talk with Nick Deeks, Managing Director of WT Partnership Australia & New Zealand. Nick shares some stories of his past, where he came from and how those moments shaped his early life and impacted his own pathway into business and leadership.

58 min

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