Send us a text Teri Campbell, an ABC Goldfields journalist and radio presenter, discusses what it's like to be working in a mining town. We discuss the acceptance and celebration of the skimpys that are in Kalgoorlie, and their involvement within the diggers and dealers mining conference, how scary that conference was for somebody who hasn't been previously. We touch on how Teri believes we've got to this point, and her passion to create change. We jumped right into having a conversation about s...
Aug 16, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Send us a text FIFO worker, a curve model, and an advocate for change, Savannah Phyffer and I go into depth talking about the changes that Savannah has seen while on-site when it comes to harassment, her two different experiences, the stark differences between those experiences, how they were dealt with, how they could have been dealt with and the importance of good crew when it comes to culture. After being on 23 different sites as a casual working for a plethora of different mining companies, ...
Aug 02, 2022•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 13
Send us a text CEO and founder of Reimagine HR, Trina Sunday. We have a discussion about creating cultures within a workplace, and how important it is to have self-awareness when it comes to being an employee, at the executive level, a part of the crew, or employees out on site. We discuss in depth about what a toxic culture can look like, and the things that we can do to change them. I loved how she coined the phrase, 'a brilliant jerk' discussing those people that we have all seen within a com...
Jul 27, 2022•59 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Send us a text Former Queensland police officer, Head of Respect at work, diversity, and inclusion In Safe Hands Educator in safety Dr. Jacinta Buchbach. Jacinta shares her own experience, her insight from the inquiry, and guidance to companies, leadership, and employees, discussing the complexities of changing laws and legislation and what this now means for supervisors and bystanders. We discuss the difference between sex-based harassment, sexual harassment, and bullying. An absolutely informa...
Jul 20, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Send us a text In this episode we speak to Erin Bell, a people and technology enthusiast within the mining and resources who is founder & managing director of Camp Connect Software, with the purpose of connecting workers with their company as a community within remote accommodation mining villages. Made for the industry by people in the industry Erin has experienced all facets of the sector including Health and Safety, emergency response and Human resources, in the Industries for 10 years, w...
Jul 13, 2022•46 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Send us a text On a mission to create impactful change in and for the world around her, Philippa Lonie started out in the justice system. In the arena with the big dogs in employment law, and feeling something was missing, she began her career progression in an unexpected way. It was through her time in Human Resources within the FIFO, Resource and Tech sectors that she began to unlock her super power. Leading the way in understanding people and helping organisations and leaders to do the same, ...
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Send us a text In this episode, we speak to Member for Vasse & chair of the community development and justice standing committee, Libby Mettam. We discuss how the FIFO INQUIRY doesn’t only affect FIFO but how this is a state, national and global look at the positive changes we can make in all workplaces and industries. We talk through the findings, the recommendations, and what Libby hopes to see change within the industry and community to create a safer workplace and society for not only ou...
Jun 29, 2022•53 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Send us a text It's what we all needed. What I wish younger Becky understood. Consent educator Hannah Penfold shares with us her own experiences and why she is so passionately helping people understand consent and boundaries. Hannah speaks about the effects her experience had on her physically, mentally, and not as commonly spoken about, financially. Hannah also shares with us how to support a friend who may have experienced abuse or assault with the guidance she wishes her younger Self and her ...
Jun 27, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Send us a text Sexual Harrassment is not a gendered issue, it’s a systemic one. A huge factor of this system is the path young boys take into manhood and the behaviours we’ve been indoctrinated to encourage under the umbrella of masculinity. But the suppression of emotions deemed “un-manly” prevent men from experiencing the depths of who they are as a huMAN first. In this episode with Mike Dyson, founder of The Good Bloke Co, we turn a microscope on this process of becoming a man, and delve into...
Jun 10, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Send us a text A woman on a mission to shed light on dark reality, Walkley award-winning, West Australian journalist Caitlyn Rintoul shares her experience and insight into FIFO culture and the resource sector. Caitlyn attended hearings, and mine sites and has been passionately reporting on this issue finally giving it a voice. Caitlyn is one of the most passionate and inspiring journalists I've met and has relentlessly pursued to uncover what most of us have seen within the industry, sparking a ...
Jun 01, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Send us a text The man we call the 'FIFO Mental Health Guy.' With two infinite goals for the world of mining and his own life, Lachie shares with us his own brush with suicidality, the realities of the mental health space on site, and the pain of losing a mate or loved one to the black dog. It’s fair to say this man has earnt his stripes and is here to share with us the actionable steps he and others are taking to shift stigmas and cultures on site. Check him out @lachiesamuel on instagram Produ...
May 18, 2022•38 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Send us a text A unique fusion, Peta has spent the last 27 years impacting individuals and teams through her mixed passion of clinical and organisational psychology. Deeming many individual issues as those stemming from systemic downfalls, her work focuses on the improvement and understanding of processes, patterns, and trends, to make greater impact in a space where the average adult spends a third of their life - work. An incredible conversation. Produced by: Sophie Jackson (@soundstreetworld)...
May 11, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Send us a text Lack of understanding, others are experiencing worse than me, I'm not sure what to do and I'll just put up with it, seem to be the common theme within HR. It seems everybody has a HR story and there are so many people who need the help. After starting in the Union, Ella Burke became the HR friend that people would come to. Ella had a close friend come to her dropping hints about issues at work. With hesitation, she finally shared what was happening, and as a new grad didn't know w...
May 06, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Send us a text A podcast that sheds light on a topic that has been swept under the rug for too long. I speak ready to speak to an expert or advocate who is willing, ready, and taking action of creating a change. What's harder now is easier later, and what's easy now is harder later, so we are having the hard conversations now for ourselves and our future generations. I wanted to bring all facets of the conversation, all opinions, and every expert to one go-to resource for our society to grow and...
Apr 28, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Send us a text The Resource is your go to for all of the sticky situations you want to more well versed in. Have you ever felt like you don't know enough to join a conversation? Have you avoided a conversation because its too controversial? Have you replayed a conversation in your head wishing you could have input more? Want to help you feel comfortable enough to have thought provoking, change invoking conversations that create lasting change. Do you want to help the current climate and landscap...
Apr 28, 2022•6 min
Send us a text The Resource is your go to for all of the sticky situations you want to more well versed in. Have you ever felt like you don't know enough to join a conversation? Have you avoided a conversation because its too controversial? Have you replayed a conversation in your head wishing you could have input more? Want to help you feel comfortable enough to have thought provoking, change invoking conversations that create lasting change. Do you want to help the current climate and landscap...
Mar 29, 2022•1 min
