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Share. Learn. Connect.
by Downer Group
Real people. Real stories. Real issues.Share. Learn. Connect is a conversational podcast series featuring a different Downer employee each month, talking about important topics like health and wellbeing, inclusion and belonging, the changes our people are making to influence our communities, and the changes they hope to see in our society. Episodes are released monthly. Each episode will be around 15-25 minutes and will cover a different topic with a different guest.
Episodes
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Episode 16. - Connections. Reconciliation. Resilience.
Welcome back to another episode of Share. Learn. Connect. For this month’s Share. Learn. Connect. podcast, we spoke with Suzanne Grech, Manager, Indigenous Support and Growth. Suzanne talks to us about National Reconciliation Week, which concluded last week, and the importance of reconciliation…
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Episode 15. - ANZAC. Deployment. Defence.
Welcome back to another episode of Share. Learn. Connect. This month, we spoke with Mitchel Turvey, Program Integration Manager - Downer Defence. Mitch talks about his motivations for joining the army, his experience with deployment to Afghanistan, and what it was like to return to Australia…
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Episode 14. – Women. Career. Journey.
Welcome back to another episode of Share. Learn. Connect. This month, we speak with Samantha (Sam) Grant, the Program Manager of THRIVE - Downer’s female development program that supports participants to thrive. Sam talks about her upbringing, her role female models and her career journey.…
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Episode 13. – Strength, Diagnosis, Family.
We are back for Season 3 and start by speaking to Fiona Rynott from our Road Services business, who shares her story of being diagnosed with Stage 4 Breast Cancer at 33. Fiona discusses her experience of being diagnosed at such a young age, her support network and her hope for the future. Please...
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Episode 11. - Breaking the Bias: Military. Preconceptions. Transition.
In this month’s episode, we hear from Simon 'Hawks' Hawken who after an extensive career in the military and being deployed twice overseas, has left the army, joined Downer Defence and now works with Facilities Maintenance Management. We will be taking a closer look at how assumptions about...
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Episode 10. - Breaking the Bias: Gender. Career. Representation.
Welcome back to Season 2 of Downer's Share. Learn. Connect. podcast series! In this season, we will be focusing on Breaking the Bias. In this month’s episode, we hear from Downer's Executive Manager - Commercial Governance and Performance, Solza Crow on how maternity leave stigma can affect a...
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Episode 9. - Rugby. Reinvention. Delivery.
In this month’s episode of Downer’s Share. Learn. Connect. podcast, we hear from Executive General Manager Transport for Downer New Zealand, Craig West. Craig had a successful rugby career, but he’s since traded his footy boots for work boots. He will talk about all things delivery, building...
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Episode 8. - Survival. Rebirth. Thought Leadership.
In this special double episode of Downer's Share. Learn. Connect. podcast, we hear from Rasha Al-Badry, a Project Procurement Manager, who was born in Iraq and had to leave her country secretly, Sameer Yako, a Site Engineer, who one night received a call from ISIS saying that he would be killed…
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Episode 7. - Disability. Caregiving. Collaboration.
In this month’s episode of Downer’s Share. Learn. Connect. podcast, we hear from Group Health Manager within Downer’s Zero Harm team, Natasha Palethorpe. She will talk about the rewards and challenges that come with being a caregiver to a family member and how that experience has shaped the...
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Episode 6. - Sustainability. Change. Zero Harm
In this month’s episode of Downer’s Share. Learn. Connect. podcast, we hear from this year’s recipient of the Young Professional Engineer of the Year Award for Tasmania, David Ewers. We will talk about Zero Harm, sustainable living, and how we can drive positive change for the environment and the...
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Episode 5. - Wellbeing. Support. Courage.
In this month’s episode of Downer’s Share. Learn. Connect. podcast, our guests sat down to chat about all things mental health and wellbeing. They talk about noticing warning signs, the importance of courageous conversations and what to do when someone says they’re not ok. Listen to it today.
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Episode 4. - Māori. Traditions. Responsibility.
In this month’s episode of Share. Learn. Connect. we hear from our New Zealand whānau Julie Waitai and Rob Matete on how respect for Māori language, history and culture is helping build leaders for the future.
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Episode 3. - Olympics. Teamwork. Excellence.
Matt Urquhart might have missed out on his Olympic dream, but what he learned as an athlete helps him be a better leader. Learn more about Matt and the pursuit of excellence in this month's episode of Share. Learn. Connect.
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Episode 2. - Stereotypes. Recognition. Relationships.
From a fish and chip shop in Dalby to a senior leader at Downer, Nikki Poteri-Collie has had quite the career journey. Hear her story in this month’s episode of Share. Learn. Connect.
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Trailer. - Storytelling. Diversity. Leadership.
Here's a sample of what's to come in the Share. Learn. Connect podcast series. Downer colleagues share their career journeys to offer different perspectives on life, work and business.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Real people. Real stories. Real issues.Share. Learn. Connect is a conversational podcast series featuring a different Downer employee each month, talking about important topics like health and wellbeing, inclusion and belonging, the changes our people are making to influence our communities, and the changes they hope to see in our society. Episodes are released monthly. Each episode will be around 15-25 minutes and will cover a different topic with a different guest.
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