Rhea Mercado

The Intelligent Rebellion

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Step into the world of The Intelligent Rebellion Podcast, your gateway to a brighter tomorrow! Join us as we embark on a transformative journey, led by Rhea Mercado, a Healthcare Humanist, Speaker, and Author who fearlessly challenges the status quo within corporate corridors, paving the way for diverse voices to shine. In this podcast series, Rhea engages in enlightening conversations with a circle of trusted friends and esteemed colleagues to drop truth bombs, share heartfelt stories, and profound reflections on their individual paths, all while envisioning a better world. Our candid and tho...

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Rhea Mercado

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A Holiday Message from Rhea 22.12.2021 1:40

A Holiday Message from Rhea. We wish you all a safe, happy holidays. Now go and be your rebellious little selves. Follow us at: The Intelligent Rebellion | IG: @intelligent.rebellion | Linkedin Find Rhea: Rhea Mercado | LinkedIn | IG: @rheamercs | Facebook | Twitter Bits & Pieces: The Intelligent Rebellion Podcast is a Threesticks Production | Producer & Host: Rhea Mercado | Emperor of So...

Humanising Healthcare with James Ellis 14.12.2021 56:55

This is James Ellis, a husband, a father, a man who loves to sail and a man with a Plan B. This episode started as a chat about Prof. Henry Mintzberg and the healthcare mythology, humanising workers compensation and evolved into an emergent discussion about humble enquiry, being wrong, doing better science, intuition and TWOGS. Find James Ellis: Linkedin | Framework Group Behind the boat’s wheel S...

The Exit Interview with Rhea Mercado 07.12.2021 23:38

When someone tries to sabotage your career, you call your friends, lean into them and remind yourself that you're a good person. Business is business. This was personal. Rhea shares the story of the moment she broke, when she had to defend her reputation and how turning to her community reignited her passion for the healthcare and rehab industry. WARNING: This episode contains profanities. Find Rh...

Part 2: (mis)Understanding Medications with Lauren Dredge 30.11.2021 39:18

Lauren and Rhea continue their discussion about medications in industry, plateauing return to work rates, uniting under one healthcare mission and how she is changing the world with Claims Pharmacy. This is part two of Rhea's chat with Lauren Dredge. If you haven’t heard part one, go and listen to that first and then come back to this one. There is more talk about red wine, some talk about burpee...

Part 1: (mis)Understanding Medications with Lauren Dredge 30.11.2021 36:55

Lauren talks about the scariest thing she sees is happening in healthcare right now and muse about some of solutions including collaboration, policy change and placing the injured person at the centre of the claim. This is part one of two of Rhea's chat with Lauren Dredge. In this episode Lauren shares her healthcare origin story, being lame in our older age and small rebellions during lockdown. W...

sa·lut·o·gen·e·sis with John Mellors 18.11.2021 53:53

This is John Mellors, a husband, a proud father, a tragic Brisbane Bronco’s fan, and a business development manager. John chats with Rhea about being a verbivore, about his recent move from one organisation to another and his attempts at work/life balance. They wonder why prevention is not a priority in commercial models, the danger of prescriptive workplace wellness programs, cause and correlatio...

It's Me, Rhea. 11.11.2021 16:30

Welcome to the Intelligent Rebellion Podcast. Meet Rhea Mercado and listen as she shares a little about her origin story and how the podcast came to be. It was an exciting entry into the world dropping onto her parent's floor boards in Pasig City, Philippines. Rhea shares stories about moments in her life which have shaped her being. Recalling her Dad's version of truck Tetris, her and Merv's wayw...