Best Jason Marshall and Lauren McGee Podcasts (2025)

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#66 THE CULTURE DRIFT Why WORKPLACE WELLBEING Fails Without a STRATEGY 26:04

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Jason and Lauren discuss the critical importance of workplace culture and its financial implications for businesses in Australia. They explore the staggering costs associated with poor culture, including absenteeism, presenteeism, and turnover. The conversation delves into the necessity of integrat…

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#65 Unlocking WEALTH Through PROPERTY INVESTMENT MIA SHILKIN on REAL ESTATE SUCCESS 46:29

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Mia Shilkin shares her extensive experience in the Australian property market, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy and strategic property investment. She discusses her journey into real estate, the transformations she has witnessed in her clients, and the common mistakes people make wh…

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#64 BURNOUT is Not Normal LAUREN MCGEE on How to REDESIGN WORK and WELLBEING 32:52

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace Podcast, Lauren dives deep into one of the most pressing challenges facing Australian workers today: burnout. Drawing from her personal journey as a former paramedic, her experience founding the Workplace Performance Wellbeing Institute, and the latest research, Lauren unpacks why burnout isn’t just an indi…

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#63 Strategic HR: PERFORMANCE, CULTURE, and the People Driving BUSINESS SUCCESS with Karen Hillen 39:46

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Karen Hillen shares her extensive experience in human resources, focusing on performance management, the role of HR, and strategies for employee engagement. She emphasizes the importance of addressing underperformance quickly and compassionately, the need for HR even in high-performing teams, and t…

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#62 Reid Ossington on FLOW, TRUST, and Transforming LEADERSHIP DYNAMICS 58:43

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Reid Ossington shares his unique journey from military service to corporate leadership, emphasizing the importance of understanding team dynamics and culture in achieving business success. He discusses the significance of strategic planning in workplace culture, the necessity of context in leadersh…

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#61 Leading with Values: MITCH COOK on TRUST, GROWTH, and Building HIGH PERFORMANCE TEAMS 41:35

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Mitch Cook, CEO of the Brisbane Tigers, shares his journey through the world of sports leadership. He discusses the chaotic nature of leading a sports organization, the importance of core values like impact, growth, and connection, and how to foster team cohesion. Mitch emphasizes the need for psyc…

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#60 Redefining HR Leadership, Motivation & Organisational Change with Robyn Djelassi 53:55

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Robyn Djelassi, an experienced HR leader, shares her journey from a tech background to becoming a Chief People Officer. She discusses the concept of fractional leadership, emphasizing the importance of balancing business objectives with employee well-being. Robin highlights the significance of psyc…

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#59 Workplace Wellbeing Reimagined: Burnout, Culture, and Proactive Strategies with Jonny Mirkin of GivenWell 41:52

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Jonny Mirkin, founder and CEO of Givenwell, shares his personal journey from experiencing burnout to creating a personalised wellbeing solution for organisations. He discusses the importance of proactive wellbeing strategies, the gaps in traditional approaches, and how Givenwell empowers individual…

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#58 Jake Lambert on Comedy, Connection, and How Laughter Transforms Workplaces 1:06:58

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Jason and Lauren welcome comedian Jake Lambert, who shares his journey into comedy, the importance of audience connection, and how laughter can transform workplace culture. Jake discusses his first experiences on stage, handling pressure, and the role of humor in serious situations. He emphasizes t…

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#57 From Startup to Scale: AI, Culture, and Leadership with Benjamin Read 53:40

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Benjamin Read, CEO and co-founder of Merchant.com.au, shares his entrepreneurial journey, insights on startup growth, and the importance of understanding customer needs. He emphasizes the significance of building a strong company culture and the necessity of data-driven decision-making in business.…

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#56 Breaking the Stigma: MENTAL HEALTH in the WORKPLACE with Jodi Brown 32:44

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Jodi Brown, a mental health educator and founder of Mental Mate, shares his journey and insights into workplace mental health. He discusses the stigma surrounding mental health, the importance of trauma-informed care, and the challenges organisations face in creating a supportive culture. Jodi emph…

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#55 From REACTIVE to RESPONSIVE The Secret to CONFIDENT LEADERSHIP with Juliet Dyer 42:53

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In this episode of The Thriving Workplace podcast, Juliet Dyer shares her journey from personal challenges to becoming a leadership coach focused on emotional intelligence and resilience. She discusses the importance of self-awareness, communication, and reflection in leadership, and provides practical tips for overcoming barriers in workplace inte…

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#54 This Podcast is a CONVERSATION STARTER with Ed Ross Co-Founder of Trademutt and TIACS 38:00

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Ed Ross, co-founder of Trademark and TIACS, shares his journey from a carpentry apprenticeship to becoming a mental health advocate. He discusses the challenges faced in launching their businesses, the importance of normalising mental health conversations, and the implementation of a four-day work …

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#53 Driving change in WORKPLACE CULTURES through PREVENTION and bystander LEADERSHIP with Shaan Ross Smith 43:42

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Shaan Ross-Smith shares her extensive experience in the field of sexual harassment and domestic violence prevention. She discusses her journey from working in the probation system to founding the Be There Group, which focuses on empowering bystanders in workplaces. Shaan emphasizes the importance o…

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#52 Leadership & HIGH PERFORMANCE in Today's World with Branding and Business Expert Karl Brockman 45:39

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, hosts Jason and Lauren welcome Karl Brockman, a visionary leader and entrepreneur. Karl shares his journey from corporate life to becoming a champion of sustainable, human-centered business practices. He discusses the importance of service leadership, the dynamics of building high-performing teams,…

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#51 LEADING with PURPOSE Insights from Andrew White 43:08

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, Andrew White shares his journey from a passionate teacher and a victim of workplace bullying to now supporting others to lead their own way in life. He discusses the importance of resilience, self-awareness, and the lessons learned from adversity. Andrew emphasises the need for documentation in cha…

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#50 UNEXPECTED CULTURE Lessons from 50 Episodes of the podcast with Jason and Lauren 30:43

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In this celebratory 50th episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, hosts Jason and Lauren reflect on their journey, sharing unexpected lessons learned from guests, impactful conversations, and the purpose behind their podcast. They discuss key takeaways from their episodes, common mistakes organizations make regarding employee retention and perfor…

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#49 Harnessing WORKPLACE SAFETY for Business Success with expert Courtney Newman 37:27

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In this episode of the Thriving Workplace podcast, host Jason and Lauren welcome Courtney Newman, a seasoned workplace health and safety leader. Courtney shares her journey in the field, emphasising the importance of integrating workplace health and safety into the cultural agenda of businesses. The conversation explores various aspects of workplac…

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#48 MASTERING CONFLICT How to Transform Workplace Culture with expert Scott Dutton 37:26

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In this episode, we sit down with Scott Dutton, CEO of Fighting Fair, Australia’s leading conflict resolution training company. With over 50,000 professionals trained, Scott brings a wealth of experience in transforming toxic workplace cultures and equipping teams with the skills to handle difficult conversations effectively. We dive into: ✔️ The k…

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#47 Bridging all GENERATIONS within workplace with EXPERT Scott Millar 52:01

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In this episode, we dive deep into the ever-evolving world of work with business leader, keynote speaker, and generational consultant, Scott Millar. Scott shares his insights on how organisations can better engage, retain, and empower Generation Z employees while fostering effective intergenerational collaboration. Drawing from a decade of experien…

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#46 Emotional Regulation & HIGH PERFORMANCE Leadership with Expert Jess Cameron 51:27

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In this episode, we sit down with mindset coach Jess Cameron to explore the critical role of emotional regulation in leadership and high-performance teams. With nearly a decade of experience transforming executives, business owners, and private clients, Jess shares her expertise in human behaviour and relationship dynamics. We dive into how masteri…

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#44 EXPERT Insights on Transforming Education, Embracing Uncertainty & Redefining Success with Ray Pang SH 51:17

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In this episode, we sit down with Ray Pang SH, a visionary entrepreneur dedicated to reshaping the education system through innovation and collaboration. As the founder of Global Freedom Initiative, Ray has worked with schools worldwide to reform curriculums and provide professional development for educators, parents, and students. With a backgroun…

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#43 The POWER of COMPASSION: Overcoming Burnout & Thriving in Business with Dr Hayley Quinn 39:58

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Burnout is an all-too-common struggle, especially for entrepreneurs trying to balance success with well-being. But what if the key to sustainable success isn’t working harder—but being more compassionate with yourself? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Hayley D Quinn, an anti-burnout business coach, speaker, trainer, author, and former clinical…

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#42 Thriving Whilst Building a SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS and Raising a Family with Michelle Cassidy 38:06

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Michelle Cassidy, a twin mother, devoted wife, yoga & Pilates teacher trainer, and landcare conservationist. With over 20 years of experience teaching yoga and Pilates, Michelle shares how she has built an incredible career in wellness while balancing family life, running Australia’s largest yoga and Pila…

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#41 SUSTAINABILITY EXPERT reveals what you need to be doing in your business in 2025 with Dr Aurora Dawn Benson 39:45

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In this episode, we’re diving into a game-changing approach to sustainability in the workplace—one that doesn’t rely solely on executives or sustainability officers but instead empowers the unsung heroes within an organisation. Our guest, Dr. Aurora Dawn Benton, is the Founder and Chief Change Agent of Astrapto LLC, a company dedicated to making su…

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#40 The Power of STILLLNESS: How MEDITATION Transforms Work & Life with Tom Cronin 44:22

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In today’s episode, we sit down with Tom Cronin, a former high-stakes finance executive who found himself at a breaking point—until meditation changed everything. Now, as the founder of The Stillness Project, he’s on a mission to help one billion people discover the power of stillness in their daily lives. We dive deep into Tom’s incredible transfo…

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#39 Managing PSYCHOSOCIAL Hazards and Prioritising WELLBEING with Psycholosocial Hazards EXPERT Dr. Tessa Bailey 38:15

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In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Tessa Bailey, CEO and Principal Psychologist at the OPUS Centre for Psychosocial Risk. As one of the leading experts in workplace mental health and psychosocial safety, Dr. Bailey brings over a decade of research and applied practice to the table. Her work focuses on creating healthier, more producti…

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#38 Mastering SALES & COMMUNICATION: Expert, Ryan Tuckwood’s Secrets to Ethical Selling & Success 52:31

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In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Tuckwood, a sales expert, entrepreneur, and founder of SWISH (Selling With Integrity & Selling Honestly). With over 15 years in the sales world, Ryan has transformed how professionals, business owners, and entrepreneurs approach selling—focusing on authenticity, ethics, and relationship-building. Ryan shares h…

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#37 How to LEAD HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS with Leadership expert Michael Stewart 34:06

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In this episode, we sit down with Michael Stewart, a seasoned leader with over 29 years of experience in the mining and construction industries, including 15+ years in leadership roles ranging from team supervisor to project manager. Michael has overseen projects worth between $1 million and $32 billion, often in remote and challenging environments…

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#36 REDESIGNING WORKPLACE WELLBEING with Expert Dr. Paula Brough 35:13

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In this episode, we’re joined by the brilliant Dr. Paula Brough, a Professor of Organisational Psychology and Director of the Centre for Work, Organisation and Wellbeing at Griffith University. With decades of experience and over 150 published journal articles and book chapters, Paula is a world-leading expert on occupational stress, employee menta…

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#35 CREATING a New Reality for YOUR LIFE with Claudia Compton 33:19

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In this captivating episode, we’re joined by Claudia Compton—an international retreat facilitator, mindset reprogramming expert, and manifestation coach. With a passion for blending unconscious mindset work with modern manifestation techniques, Claudia helps individuals align with their desires and build their “vision board reality.” Over the past …

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#34 Break FREE and TAKE ACTION with Kyle Smith 44:29

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In this inspiring episode, we welcome Kyle Smith, a passionate mindset and mental fitness coach on a mission to defeat the victim mentality and help individuals rewrite their negative narratives. Kyle shares his practical coaching system that empowers people to take decisive action, regain control over their lives, and optimise their mental well-be…

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#33 How to LAND your DREAM ROLE with Career Expert Courtney Muller 29:46

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This week, we sit down with Courtney Muller, a certified career and leadership coach with over 15 years of corporate experience in People Operations and Talent Acquisition. Courtney’s mission? To empower corporate professionals to overcome career challenges and become happy, successful, and impactful leaders. In this episode, Courtney shares action…

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#32 How to BREAK the CYCLE of Self Sabotage with Expert Todd Jarratt 38:33

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In this transformative episode, we’re joined by Todd, a visionary in the fields of mindset, success, identity, and purpose. After being gifted a second chance at life, Todd embarked on a journey to rebuild his life from the ground up. He developed the revolutionary Identity System, a framework that has been described by professional athletes as “un…

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#31 Overcoming CHALLENGES and Achieving SUCCESS with Lachlan Stuart 41:46

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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Lachlan Stuart, a top expert in men’s personal development and the founder of The Man That Can Project and the Strong Men of Value Academy. Lachlan shares his journey of overcoming self-doubt, low self-esteem, and substance use, and how these struggles have shaped his unique coaching philosophy. As a busin…

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#30 Building a HEALTHIER WORKPLACE with Jason Laidley and Justin Samuel 32:07

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In this inspiring episode, we are joined by the three passionate founders of a groundbreaking company that is revolutionising wellbeing in the workplace. Their journey began with a simple series of stretches in a typical office environment, initiated by one of the founders who was battling fatigue and soreness from sitting for long periods. What st…

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#29 TRANSFORM Your HEALTH with ZERO DOLLARS with corrective exercise practitioner Scott McGee 33:23

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In this episode, we’re joined by Scott McGee, a corrective exercise practitioner and expert in health and wellness. Scott has dedicated his career to helping people reduce pain, improve mobility, and achieve vitality through sustainable practices. With a Bachelor of Exercise Science and advanced training under Paul Chek, Scott brings a wealth of kn…

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#28 Tackling the WORLD'S BIGGEST EPIDEMIC with Tony Punzo and Maggie Tilley 39:28

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In this episode, we dive deep into the "biggest pandemic" the world is currently facing—loneliness—with two inspiring changemakers, Tony Punzo and Maggie Tilley. Together, they have founded the Better Together Movement, a powerful initiative focused on fostering connection, belonging, and support to create the happiest and healthiest community on t…

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#27 How to LEVEL up in BUSINESS and MINDSET with outsourcing expert, Taylor Victoria 39:21

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In this episode, we sat down with the inspiring Taylor Victoria, a successful entrepreneur and founder of Level Up Outsourcing, a 7-figure outsourcing agency that has scaled to over 90 staff members in the Philippines in just 3.5 years. Taylor's journey into the business world began at the age of 22, and she has since become an unstoppable force, w…

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#26 Becoming BETTER LEADERS with psychologist, Louise Cridland 29:01

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In this episode, we sit down with Louise Cridland, a highly experienced Psychologist who merges Organisational Psychology with ancient wisdom practices to help leaders and individuals thrive. With over 12 years of experience consulting for organisations like the Australian Defence Force and Optus, Louise brings a holistic approach to personal and p…

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#25 How to LEAD YOURSELF in WORKPLACES with expert Kylee Leota 36:48

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In this episode, we’re joined by the inspiring Kylee Leota, Founder and Chief Vision Officer of Elements 4 Success. Kylee is on a mission to create transformational experiences that empower individuals to live purposeful, fulfilled lives. With a background in education and a deep commitment to personal growth, Kylee has dedicated her life to helpin…

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#24 BREAKING the CYCLE of 'Not Good Enough' with counsellor Sabrina Trobak 24:08

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In this insightful and empowering episode, we sit down with Sabrina Trobak, a registered counsellor, clinical supervisor, and author of Not Good Enough: Understanding Your Core Belief and Anxiety. Sabrina brings over 20 years of experience as a teacher, vice principal, and school counsellor before transitioning into her current role in the counsell…

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#23 The One Thing You Forget Which COULD CHANGE EVERYTHING with BREATHWORK EXPERTS Chris Payten and Shani Marie 41:12

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In this episode, we sit down with Chris Payten and Shani Hottes, co-founders of Infinity Training & Coaching, to explore the often-overlooked practice that has the potential to transform your life—Breathwork. Chris, a Trauma-Informed Life Coach and Master Breathwork Facilitator, shares his inspiring story of personal transformation through Breathwo…

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#22 REMOVE The MASK: Being AUTHENTIC in Today's Society with Tamara Meyer 37:44

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In this episode, we dive deep into authenticity, resilience, and business-building with Tamara Myer. Tamara shares her incredible journey from growing up in financial hardship and homelessness in Sydney, to pursuing a career as a professional dancer and actor, and eventually becoming a World Beauty Fitness & Fashion Bikini Pro. Tamara discusses how…

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#21 Living a Values Based Life with values expert Robert MacPhee 40:00

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In this episode, we are joined by Robert MacPhee, the creator of the "Excellent Decisions" values-based leadership program and the author of "Living a Values-Based Life." Robert shares his insights on the importance of leading with values, how we can make decisions rooted in what matters most, and why clarity around our core values is essential for…

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#20 MANAGING GRIEF in the WORKPLACE with GRIEF EXPERT Shelia Clemenson 40:52

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This week on the podcast we are joined by Shelia Clemenson, a HR Consultant and Grief Wellness Professional. Sheila is also the published author of the book, Over the Rainbow: From the Depths of Grief to Hope. Shelia shares her vunerable story about battling grief around the loss of her husband and how she used this grief to propel her to where she…

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#19 The POWER of EDUCATION with Hayley Gorlitz-Wilson 17:51

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In this week's episode, Jason chats with educational enthusiast, Hayley Gorlitz-Wilson. We chat about the power of education and in particular how experiential education is more powerful than a textbook. We also delve deep into how education needs to be heart and head lead. Introducing Hayley, a self-proclaimed Educational Enthusiast and the proud …

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#18 The POWER of ADHD with Jess Bevan 26:48

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This week we are joined by Jess Bevan from Powered by ADHD. Jess dives into how to manage ADHD in the workplace, as an employee and as a manager. She shares her journey with ADHD and how she is using experiences to help others. Jess Bevan has 15 years experience supporting women and children with ADHD. She has a degree in Psychological Science and …

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#17 Creating MENTALLY HEALTHY WORKPLACES - Starting With ASKING THE RIGHT QUESTIONS with expert, Daniel McCullough 23:48

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Tune into this episode with Daniel McCullough where he discusses how organisations can start creating healthy workplaces. He also gives some amazing strategies and ways to start having mentally health conversations that are safe, supportive and easy for everyone involved. Listen to this insightful and jam-packed episode where Daniel provides his kn…

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#16 INCREASING HAPPINESS at Work and Home with Saxony Cawthray 40:26

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Tune into this episode with a world-class Transformation Coach, talking all things mindset and energetics. Saxony discusses ways individuals can become aware of their thoughts and the patterns that play out in the conscious and unconscious mind. She also gives some amazing tips for workplaces on how they can increase their productivity and help the…

Jason Marshall And Lauren McGee Podcasts