“Studies have suggested that 1 in 20 people in a 2-week period has a thought of suicide.” Michael Simmons is the founder and lead trainer at Mental Health Safety Net. He started the charity a few years back after he experienced the sad news of suicide in his community. Mental Health Safety Net exists to support people in learning suicide education and spotting the signs of someone who is struggling. Michael delivers the SafeTALK course designed by LivingWorks to schools and young people, through sponsorship and support of local businesses. He aims to make a generational change by educating you ..read more

Welcome back to the show in 2023!  Tyson here. I wanted to share my thoughts on returning in 2023 and starting the Arrive & Thrive podcast again. In this short ep, I share what the podcast will focus on in 2023, a big reflection from the break, and an incredible dream I had that was the encouragement I needed to bring back the show!  Get in touch with us at podcast@arrivethrive.com.au to share any guests, topics or industries you want to learn about.  Remember, you can stay updated with everything Arrive & Thrive by signing up for our newsletter here. Thanks for your lov ..read more

Hi listeners, You haven't heard from The Arrive & Thrive Podcast for a while. Undoubtedly, most of you have learnt the tragic news of Daniel Lunardi passing away on the 15th of February 2022.  My mission for this mini-series is to share with our listener community stories and memories of the great man and his impact. It is also designed to be a resource for family, friends and colleagues when they need a little Dan Lunardi.  In this conversation, I speak with Deb McDonald. Deb was one of the first to give Dan a professional opportunity in career development. Deb shares the beginn ..read more

Hi listeners, You haven't heard from The Arrive & Thrive Podcast for a while. Undoubtedly, most of you have learnt the tragic news of Daniel Lunardi passing away on the 15th of February 2022. My mission for this mini-series is to share with our listener community stories and memories of the great man and his impact. It is also designed to be a resource for family, friends and colleagues when they need a little Dan Lunardi. In this conversation, I speak with Aaron Pateras one of Dan’s best mates. Aaron and Dan grew up together in every sense of the phrase. Aaron shares memories of their chi ..read more

Hi listeners, You haven't heard from The Arrive & Thrive Podcast for a while. Undoubtedly, most of you have learnt the tragic news of Daniel Lunardi passing away on the 15th of February 2022. My mission for this mini-series is to share with our listener community stories and memories of the great man and his impact. It is also designed to be a resource for family, friends and colleagues when they need a little Dan Lunardi. In this conversation, I speak with Teagan Hickey Dan’s girlfriend. We talk about she met Dan, the quick getaways they had and the impact he had on her life. Teagan has b ..read more

Hi listeners, You haven't heard from The Arrive & Thrive Podcast for a while. Undoubtedly, most of you have learnt the tragic news of Daniel Lunardi passing away on the 15th of February 2022. My mission for this mini-series is to share with our listener community stories and memories of the great man and his impact. It is also designed to be a resource for family, friends and colleagues when they need a little Dan Lunardi. Dan is the older brother of Travis and Blake Lunardi. Their relationship is special, their family is special, and Dan's impact on both of these guys is truly very specia ..read more

Hi listeners, You haven't heard from The Arrive & Thrive Podcast for a while. Undoubtedly, most of you have learnt the tragic news of Daniel Lunardi passing away on the 15th of February 2022. My mission for this mini-series is to share with our listener community stories and memories of the great man and his impact. It is also designed to be a resource for family, friends and colleagues when they need a little Dan Lunardi. I picked up a conversation with Corey McCall, the senior coach of Altona Vikings, someone that Dan worked closely with in his coaching role at the football club. Corey h ..read more

Jahin Tanvir is a 21-year-old multicultural youth advocate, author, two-time TEDx speaker and policy adviser at the Consumers Health Forum of Australia and an Optometry student. Jahin possesses a strong background in youth advocacy, education and healthcare in leading youth-led organisations such as Oaktree, World Vision, Multicultural Youth Advocacy Network, Red Cross, and Headspace to name a few. He is also the Co-Founder and CEO of Echo Chamber Escape Australia’s diversity-first publication that empowers multicultural people and promotes diversity for young people of colour. You can follow ..read more

Facing any illness during university is difficult. Facing and overcoming brain cancer during your university studies is nothing short of amazing. A graduate software engineer, Tim Harris shares his story of battling brain cancer through his engineer degree at Monash University. Tim shares his battles with chemo and radiation therapy while unpacking what he learnt about himself through the whole process and how these challenges opened up unique career pathways and developed him into the person he is today. ***Sponsorship*** To start creating your resume today, visit https://evolvedcv.com ..read more

The chaos theory of careers explores change, chance and complexity and the importance of equipping people to deal with these in their careers. Dr Jim Bright is an organisational psychologist and careers professor who is the co-author of the chaos theory of careers amongst other things including being the Director of Research and Impact at Become Education. He is a regular columnist in the Sydney Morning Herald and Age newspapers and a huge fan of music and has a very impressive vinyl collection. We explore with Jim the importance of change, taking chances and the complexity of work. You can fo ..read more