EP#138: Regional stewardship in action at the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Our APS Reform in Action series returns with a deep dive into bringing stewardship to life in aged care across Australia’s regions. In response to
Work with Purpose is the must-listen podcast for those working Australia’s public sector, covering best practice, leadership conversations, research, and critical issues. Three times a month, we speak to current public servants, leading academics, and other public sector experts about how to best serve Australia’s communities, from essentials such as policymaking to building inclusive leadership practices.
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Ep#137: Purposeful productivity with Danielle Wood
On today’s episode of Work with Purpose, Danielle Wood, Chair of the Productivity Commission, reflects on how the Commission’s role has evolved—from her early days
EP#136: ‘Of(f) Course Minister’ with Sean Innis
On this episode of Work with Purpose, Sean Innis, author of ‘Of(f) Course Minister’, talks about the principle of responsible government – how it has
EP#135: Giving better: holistic community engagement with Michelle Steele
On this episode, Michelle Steele from the Paul Ramsay Foundation talks us through community engagement from a philanthropic and public sector perspective, highlighting the value
EP#134: In caretaker mode
On today’s episode of Work with Purpose, Andrew Walter from the Department of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and Professor Anne Tiernan
Ep#133: The road to the top is paved with difficult conversations: A leadership chat with Ray Griggs AO CSC
On this episode of Work with Purpose, we hear from Ray Griggs AO CSC about what working in the navy has taught him about taking
Ep#132: ‘Own it’: Empowering neuro-affirming workstyles and environments with Joey Ballantyne
Trigger warning: themes of mental health/sexual assault Robin Edmonds from the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts and Joey Ballantyne of
Ep#131: Mapping the nation: The Digital Atlas of Australia
On our second episode of our APS Reform in Action series, we hear from Lisa Bush and Maree Wilson from Geoscience Australia about the power
EP#130: On a journey of continuous reform with Dr Rachel Bacon and Professor Janine O’Flynn – part 2
Returning for part 2 of our new ‘APS Reform in Action’ series, Dr Rachel Bacon and Professor Janine O’Flynn discuss how Australia is learning from
EP#129: On a journey of continuous reform with Dr Rachel Bacon and Professor Janine O’Flynn – part 1
Launching our new ‘APS Reform in Action’ series, we hear from Dr Rachel Bacon and Professor Janine O’Flynn about enduring APS Reform and why public
Ep#128: Tune into empathy for public sector work with Dr Claire Yorke
On the first episode of Work with Purpose of the year, Dr Claire Yorke lifts the lid on empathy and why it matters for policy
EP#123: Work with Purpose 2024: (un)wrapped
Join us in unpacking the best conversations of Work with Purpose in 2024 – from tips for human-centred design to understanding how the public sector