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Real talk from the front lines of the construction industry. Industry leaders, advocates and bold voices on mental health, gender equity, career growth, workplace safety and inclusive leadership. No corporate fluff.

Adam Woodley · Equality

This Is What An Ally Looks Like

Adam, a 30-year industry veteran shares how real leadership means listening, backing your team, and standing up for what’s right, even when it’s hard.

Alberto Meldoza · Leadership · Safety

Culture, Compassion and Accountability

Alberto shares his global journey from oil executive to psychosocial risk expert, revealing how governance, leadership and lived experience shape safer, more respectful workplaces.

Alex Herrera · Leadership

The Respect Effect: What Great Leaders Do Differently

Alex shares his journey in the Australian electrical industry, reflecting on the power of people-first leadership, cultural awareness, and how respect fuels high-performing teams in construction.

Amanda Bulow · Equality

Finding Your Tribe, Changing The Game

From estimating to building a movement, Amanda Bulow shares how she turned isolation into inspiration, and created a national network reshaping the future of women in construction.

Andy Barker · Safety

From Compliance to Connection. Rewriting Safety Culture Through Trust

How a shift from rules to relationships transformed one of the most dangerous industries into a model of safety, purpose, and profit.

Conrad Wansbrough · Safety · Leadership

Beyond Compliance. Redefining Safety with Heart and Humanity

From high-risk worksites to chronic injury, Conrad shares raw stories and bold truths about ethical safety, leadership accountability, and the human cost of getting it wrong.

Craig Gauvreau · Safety · Leadership

Challenging the Status Quo: Safety, Leadership, and the Human Factor

Military-trained and industry-tested, Craig Gavreau shares how leadership, courage, and human connection are reshaping safety culture on construction sites, one hard conversation at a time.

Amy O'Connor · HR

Holding the Line. From Site to Strategy.

From labour hire to shaping HR in tier one firms, Amy unpacks the raw, real and often uncomfortable truths of surviving, and changing the construction industry from within.

David Broadhurst · Safety · Leadership

The Supervisor Effect. What You Don’t See on the Org Chart

From overlooked leadership to the erosion of tacit knowledge, this episode dives into the lived experience that paperwork and systems just can’t replicate.

Greg Douglas · Leadership

Leading Through the Load: FIFO Life, Pressure, and Protecting Your People

How to ensure pressure, people, and leadership don’t collide in a FIFO environment, and why protecting wellbeing is the key to long-term success .

Irene Walsh Garcia · Women · Leadership

Bold From the Start: Rewriting the Rules for Women in Construction

Unpacking the hard truths behind safety, culture, and respect, and why ticking boxes won’t save lives. How adversity turned into a coaching movement that’s changing the game for women in construction.

Greg McDonald · Safety · Leadership

Respect, Risk & Real Talk. Redefining Safety Culture

Unpacking the hard truths behind safety, culture, and respect, and why ticking boxes won’t save lives.

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