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Steven Puri, Founder and CEO of The Sukha Company and former 20th Century Fox studio executive, joins for a practical conversation about attention, intentional use of technology, and building work environments that support consistent human performance. This conversation took its time coming to air and that Pause turned out to be beneficial; Steven authored the Foreword to ROW Your Business to Heal...

There is a powerful connection between physical health, mental resilience, and financial wellbeing that matters more than ever in our rapidly evolving world of work.   Nancy Griffin, Founder of Women Worth & Wellness , brings insights from her 30-year career focused  on women's health, net worth and self worth, philanthropy and legacy planning. Nancy's effort to empower women to thrive at the inte...

Hustle with Heart   Guest Hanna Bauer has dropped the hustle, shifting to purposeful work as her focus. Her HEARTnomics explores why leading with love is a competitive advantage. Overcoming a life-threatening heart condition as a child inspired her mission to align purpose and performance.   Contact Hanna:  linkedin.com/in/bauerhanna gracelv777@gmail.com   =========================== If you have a...

  Future-focused fashion!   Guest Rebekah McQuoid, Design Consultant & Business Development Manager for Good Earth Cotton® joins us for a Show-n-Tell about climate-positive cotton, fibre traceability, global supply chains, and the role of technology in sustainable fashion.   Contact Bek:  linkedin.com/in/rebekah-mcquoid https://www.linkedin.com/company/good-earth-cotton/   ========================...

Jeremy Stockdale is on a mission to create Gender Unity through Gender Advocacy because he believes we need - and deserve - more purposeful, inclusive and responsible leaders. Contact Jeremy: jeremy@ylead.co.uk linkedin.com/in/jeremy-stockdale ylead.co.uk/  ================================= If you have an idea for a guest or topic, let's talk about it: tellmemore@neoconnections.com.au neoconnectio...

Recently retired from a second career in PK-12 education and union leadership, guest Doug Hill is returning to his roots as a sports journalist through blogging, podcasting, and video recording his way Around the World in 80 Sportings Events . Doug is kind enough to spend time with us sharing how he managed to get so lucky Contact Doug: linkedin.com/in/douglasthill douglasthill.com/ hilldouglast@g...

Podiatrist Michelle Moyle, of Integrated Podiatry Clinic in Melbourne, Australia shares about how our feet have more to do with our health than we might be aware. Taking care of them now may help enable a pain-free future. Get in touch with Michelle: linkedin.com/in/michelle-moyle-6ba252ba integratedpodiatry.com.au ================================== If you'd like to suggest a topic or guest, drop...

Craig Newnes is an author, editor, historian, musician, grandfather and gardener. Until retiring, he was a Consultant Critical Psychologist and Director of Psychological Therapies for Shropshire's Mental Health (NHS) Trust. He has published numerous books, book chapters and academic articles and is editor of The Journal of Critical Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy. Contact Craig: linkedin...

Guest Stephen Klein is the Founder and CEO of Curiouser. AI, a values-based Generative AI platform and strategic advisory focused on augmenting human intelligence, elevating humanity and creating jobs. He is currently writing a book on the future of capitalism, exploring what he calls The Age of Meaning , a new era defined by shared values, human dignity, and strategic spirituality. Contact Stephe...

An active investor in AI start-ups, Guest Mark Cameron, CEO of Alyve, is committed to advancing AI education and adoption to ensure organisations can effectively adapt to AI-driven transformations. Join us while he shares his vision for the future. Get in touch with Mark: alyve.com.au; linkedin.com/in/markrcameron  ============================ If you have a topic to suggest, or would like to have...

Coming full circle with our final S1 episode, back to the World of Work and the topic of Transformation, with an eye on Implementation in the workplace with engaging story-teller and guru on the topic, Troy King.   Troy is a lover of all things neuroscience. His  'WHY?' is "Igniting joy, empathy and growth via captivating neuroscience" with a philosophy of 'Harnessing human connection to create a...

Paul Sandowsky, an ex-pat in Australia from London, is a wizard who has worked for multi award-winning salons, academies, and legends of the industry like Vidal Sassoon, Trevor Sorbie, and Toni and Guy.   He shares what it's like to be your relied-on sounding board, trusted confidant, and delivering artiste, as well as a single parent solopreneur.   ====================== Get in touch with Paul vi...

Chaplain Theo McCall brings his clear content-alignment to the mic and we chat all over our Venn diagram, touching on the impact of tech on the church, as well as this generation's interest in, and engagement with, what the church offers. A learned and witty man, Theo graciously - one might even say miraculously - found a bit of time away from his work at St. Peter's College in Adelaide, SA, Austr...

Melbournians have not forgotten that ours was the most locked down of cities in the effort to combat COVID. The social impact of the isolation years is something we've barely begun to study, though those impacted can tell you that the abrupt and severe curtail of community resulted in increased anxiety across the population.   Hayley Russell, founder of The Body Crew, joins me to discuss how engag...

If you've got suspicions that you may have experienced a Spiritual Awakening, this chat is for you. My guest Shelley Henkle shares the surprising nature of her own moment and some of what's transpired since, including a total career transformation. Inspiring to talk to this knowledgeable woman who applies what she knows to help her clients heal, from emotional pain that has manifested into physica...

Returning empty-handed from the grocery yesterday, where bare shelves confronted my search for the oh-so-topical egg, created a Schedule Shift because this conversation with Ira Bailey is about managing food costs, building community, and working with farmers.   Ira is the Founder of Coshop.nz, a community-led food platform in New Zealand that aims to directly reconnect communities with growers an...

If you've become introspective about the role that alcohol plays in your life, and you're seeking support to build a life with less or none of it, then join me for a chat with Andy Smith, founder of "Sober In Seven". His programme has effectively supported hundreds of thousands of people discover what life is like without alcohol as a stakeholder, because he's been there and is no longer. Plus, he...

In this episode Katy Mixter, a passionate advocate for personal growth and purpose-driven careers, gave me the gift of her time. Katy shares what it was like for her to seek purpose while exploring fields like corporate sustainability and disaster reconstruction.   We had a great time considering the power of personal development in shaping a career aligned with your true purpose: Embracing our un...