Making Informed Workforce Decisions with James Duncan

Sean is a Strength, Conditioning And Performance Coach to athletes all around the globe, Exercise Science lecturer and educator to the new breed of high level performance coaches. 

In this episode, we talk about Sean's early life and how it was instrumental in shaping his career today. 

With over a decade of experience in high performance coaching, working with athletes at all levels (including olympians), his insights and perspective make this a must listen! 

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Aaron (Paz) Parry is an Australian Army Veteran and podcast host, who battles an every day War with Mental Health. He uses his love for Health, fitness, and people to tackle is thoughts and aims to find some hope that everyone can 'Thrive in Chaos'.

Sharing his story though engaging interviews on his own podcast 'Thriving in Chaos', we are excited to have Paz switch seats and be interviewed for this very special episode. 

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In this episode we explore what happens when passion, purpose and business collide, outlining the different stages Aaron went through as a young entrepreneur to help build KX Pilates into the brand it is today.

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Brothers, Paul and Damien Adler are the founding team behind Power Diary.
Together, they combine Damien’s experience running and growing a successful health practice, with Paul’s 25 years of experience managing and scaling technology projects.

Chris speaks with Damien, a registered psychologist since 2003, with has a background in health administration, previously holding senior positions in the public health sector. 

Damien and his wife (also a psychologist) built a busy group private practice which is where he first discovered his passion for utilizing technology to make life easier for health practitioners.

This in depth episode covers the origins Power Diary, the challenges and the ever changing landscape of healthcare in Australia and internationally. 

Sharing personal stories of failure and success, this is a great episode for anyone interested in health, business & technology. 

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Billy 'The Golf Physio' Troy has a carved his own path as a physiotherapist, working with Aussie golfers. 

As a child, Billy played competitively in Jack Newton events whilst juggling other competitive sports. Fast forward to now, and with golf as his main focus, Billy plays consistently once a week and holds a single figure handicap.

Golf Physiotherapy Australia (GPA) began 5 years ago and was created out of pure passion to improve the health of all golfers. 

We talk to Billy about his early career, studying overseas, building a niche physiotherapy business and working with some of the top golfers in the country! 

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Chris chats with CEO of Found Space, Alex Tyson about business, life and current health trends. 

Alex believes there is a part within all of us that wants to achieve better health, and that everyone who wants to can, no matter their current situation. His personal passion is to help people to take the action they need to live healthier and longer lives, and this passion has become part of the DNA of Found Space.

They chat about rebranding a family business, the struggles, successes and ultimately what it takes to grow a business within the health and wellness space.  

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Research has revealed that 75 million people globally are diagnosed as being on the Autism Spectrum and over one billion identifying as neurodivergent. And according to recent studies, neurodivergent people are three times more likely to encounter mental health issues in their lives.

The newly launched social media app Kaboose looks to address this matter by connecting young neurodiverse people to their ‘tribe’, that is people of similar age who have the same interests that they can form a bond with and relate to with ease and safety in mind. 

Chris sits down with Kaboose Founder Michelle Ridsdale who developed the app after seeing the struggles that her own autistic son has gone through in his teenage years, especially the difficulties he had at school in finding friendships and maintaining healthy relationships, which has led to ongoing issues with his mental health. 

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Working in the health and nutrition space for the last 10 years, as well as having a keen interest in personal challenges, Michael Chapman knew more could be done as a community to drive positive health outcomes.   

With a background in public health initiatives, behaviour change and community engagement, Michael wanted to build on the key pillars of My Health Pledge being individual challenges, community activation and corporate wellbeing.  My Health Pledge's origin was to consolidate health initiatives and reduce barriers to creating healthy, sustainable habits. 

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Ricky is currently an MPhil candidate and Academic Tutor at UQ. 

His research is directed at investigating muscle fibre composition and different physiological factors which affect performance and fatigue. 

Alongside the research, Ricky is also a tutor in various subjects including exercise physiology, prescription and programming of exercise, professional skills and developing the elite athlete. 

Chris and Ricky discuss his passion for surfing, nutrition and elite surfing performance!

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This next world of work with more complexity, connectivity and competitiveness requires a different way of developing talents and leaders to stay on top of the game.

This is what Petra does! Turning technical leaders and experts into trusted industry authorities through corporate keynotes, retreats and executive coaching + online programs.

Chris and Petra talk about how health and wellness professionals can use personal branding to drive awareness and build an expert profile. 

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