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 leadership, and the concept of 'flow' in organizational dynamics. Reid also addresses the challenges of employee disengagement and the critical role of trust in rebuilding organizational culture. He highlights common myths in leadership development and stresses the importance of personal wellbeing for effective leadership.

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The National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025

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National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025

JLL, proud sponsor of The National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025

JLL is proud to sponsor The National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025. Find out more about their services by visiting their website: https://www.jll.com/en-au/services/occupancy-space-planning

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 psychological safety within teams and the balance between performance and wellbeing. He also highlights the significance of supporting the next generation of leaders and creating a thriving culture at the Brisbane Tigers.

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The National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025

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National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025

JLL, proud sponsor of The National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025

JLL is proud to sponsor The National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025. Find out more about their services by visiting their website: https://www.jll.com/en-au/services/occupancy-space-planning

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 psychological safety in the workplace and how leaders can motivate their teams beyond monetary incentives. She also addresses common myths in leadership and offers insights on navigating organizational change with empathy. Finally, Robyn introduces her new service, CPO Connect, designed to provide businesses with accessible HR expertise.

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JLL, proud sponsor of The National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025

JLL is proud to sponsor The National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025. Find out more about their services by visiting their website: https://www.jll.com/en-au/services/occupancy-space-planning

The National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025

Join us on 17th September in Brisbane for The National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025 https://wpwi.thrivecart.com/nwwc25/

National Workplace Wellbeing Conference 2025