by Lisa Sisson | Feb 21, 2024 | Podcasts
Welcome to the first episode of ‘Unearth A New Perspective on Risk’ for 2024. This episode offers a fresh outlook on cybersecurity and its intricate relationship with risk management. In this first episode for the year, we’re thrilled to present a...
by Lisa Sisson | Jun 24, 2023 | Podcasts
In this episode, we are joined by a very special guest, George Karagiannakis, the Executive Manager of Government Relations for Insurance Australia Group (IAG). George’s work sees him manage the interaction between IAG and the political world in Australia, at a...
by Lisa Sisson | Jun 5, 2023 | Podcasts
We are thrilled to welcome back Carolyn Butler-Madden, the “Chief Purpose Activist” from her Purpose Consultancy, The Cause Effect. Carolyn last spoke with us almost two years ago on Episode 4, on the Power of Purpose within Organisations.Since then, Carolyn has...
by Lisa Sisson | Mar 29, 2023 | Podcasts
When it comes to risk management for businesses and governments, good Governance is a crucial part. Even with the best intentions and efforts to ensure a business has good Governance and is complying with Regulatory and customer expectations, things can go wrong. A...
by Lisa Sisson | Mar 9, 2023 | Podcasts
Yes, we are back with our first episode for 2023. We are excited to have Chris Wilson, a Stress Scientist, join us again for an important discussion on stress, and the risk implications on the business and its people. We last spoke with Chris back in August 2021 in...
by Lisa Sisson | Dec 19, 2022 | Podcasts
It is our last Podcast episode for 2022! Thank you for the support of all our listeners this year and for your gracious feedback.I wanted to do something extra special, especially because so many of our listeners have been doing it tough this past year. Actually, for...
by Lisa Sisson | Nov 5, 2022 | Podcasts
If you looked at your leadership style (or your managers/executives), on a scale is it authoritarian or chaotic? At the authoritarian end, you may find intimidation and micromanagement are present, whereas the other end of the scale, it is somewhat chaotic, where you...
by Lisa Sisson | Oct 13, 2022 | Public Safety, Survey
Unearthing your voice matters to us. For months, the Unearth Team has been traveling to meet with experts in their fields and listen to their views around disaster recovery. We have attended meetings and conferences to do this, from emergency services, to government,...
by Lisa Sisson | Sep 26, 2022 | Podcasts
Supply-chains are important to all businesses, regardless of their size. And within risk management, supply-chains can often a point of challenge. Not just having access to goods and resources, but also ensuring the goods received are of the quality and from the...
by Lisa Sisson | Sep 2, 2022 | Risk Management
Harnessing the ‘power of your people’ Employees tend to be drawn to organisations where they believe there an alignment in values and a sense they are heard and can contribute to the business. It gives employees a deeper reason to show up every day and take pride in...
by Lisa Sisson | Aug 22, 2022 | Podcasts
I have spoken often about how disengagement is one of the biggest and understated risks to an organisation. Many executives’ associate disengagement with productivity and don’t consider the risk exposure. When employees are disengaged, they are at best satisfied with...
by Lisa Sisson | Aug 18, 2022 | Insider Threat, Risk Management
There is not one organisation that can afford to ignore risk. We must plan for the possibility of things going wrong. Whether risk comes from environmental threats such as floods and fires, human-based threats such as workplace violence or cyber-attacks, or health...
by Lisa Sisson | Aug 8, 2022 | Podcasts
Have you ever wondered what it must be like to be a member of a Board, having accountability for a business entity but without the day-to-day management, influence, and control?In this episode, I am joined by Julie Garland McLellan, who is a CEO, advisor to Boards and...
by Lisa Sisson | Jul 8, 2022 | Public Safety
Pre-floods in February 2022, we released a blog titled ‘It’s about people, stupid.’, where the opening paragraph was almost like the setup of a joke… “An engineer, economist, and a grazier walk into a PUB after a flood, the debate starts, it’s about repairing roads,...
by Lisa Sisson | Jul 7, 2022 | Podcasts
Those of you who know my story, know that my personal and business purpose are the same, ‘to create a safer world: one community and one workplace at a time’. It drives everything we do at Unearth.At the end of the day, we all belong to a community. That is where we...