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Bring Your Kid To Work

Bring Your Kid To Work

De: Nicole Lessio
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The podcast that explores the world of work through the eyes of parents and their kids.

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Nicole Lessio
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  • 33. The Physiotherapist - Nicole Haynes
    Jun 30 2024
    About the Guest(s):

    Nicole Haynes is a dedicated and passionate paediatric physiotherapist, a managing partner, and the principal paediatric physiotherapist at Q Paediatrics. With a background in exercise science, Nicole specialises in working with children with physical disabilities, cognitive challenges, and neurodivergent conditions. She is also an advocate for her profession, a teacher at the University of Queensland, and an NDIS services coordinator.

    George, Nicole's son, is a curious and ambitious nine-year-old who aspires to be of service to others through potential career paths such as a doctor, a vet, or a police officer. His interest in helping people and animals is evident in his desire to make a positive impact in the world.

    Episode Summary:

    Welcome to "Bring Your Kid to Work," where Nicole and her son George discuss the field of paediatric physiotherapy. Nicole narrates her journey from being a swim teacher to a nanny, a bike mechanic in the Caribbean, and ultimately a paediatric physiotherapist. The conversation touches on the joys and challenges of working with kids, the importance of finding a fulfilling career, and the diverse roles within the profession.

    In this heartwarming episode, Nicole and George reflect on the rewarding aspects of Nicole's job, the significance of helping others, and the power of finding meaningful work. From teaching kids to ride bikes to facilitating socialisation skills, they explore the impact of paediatric physiotherapy on children's lives.

    Key Takeaways:
    • Nicole is a dedicated paediatric physiotherapist specialising in working with children with disabilities, cognitive impairments, and neurodivergent conditions.
    • George demonstrates a keen interest in helping others and expresses a desire to pursue a career in medicine, veterinary science, or law enforcement.
    • Nicole's career journey includes roles as a swim teacher, nanny, bike mechanic in the Caribbean, and a personal trainer before finding her calling as a paediatric physiotherapist.
    • The podcast episode highlights the importance of finding a job that brings fulfilment and joy, as well as the value of being engaged in meaningful work.
    • Both Nicole and George emphasise the significance of enjoying and being passionate about one's job to avoid burnout and find satisfaction in one's career path.
    Notable Quotes:
    • "Helping people kind of makes you feel good because you're like, 'Oh, I've helped somebody, that's good. I've made their life maybe a bit easier.'" - George
    • "It's important to find something that is meaningful for you and that you relate to." - Nicole
    • "The journey is to always find stuff that is meaningful for you and that you relate to." - Nicole
    Resources:
    • Q Paediatrics
    • University of Queensland - School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

    Don't miss out on the insightful conversation between Nicole and George. Tune in to the full episode for more engaging stories and valuable insights!

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    32 m
  • Season Three is COMING SOON!
    Jun 23 2024

    We can't wait to bring you more great stories of real people doing real jobs, and amazing kids with ambition and worries and delightful insights into what their parents' work means.


    In the meantime - Nicole has had a busy couple of months - guesting on and hosting more podcasts. If you'd like to hear Nicole on some other podcasts you can listen to:


    The amazing 'Birth of a Mama' podcast with Natalie Welch. (Nicole talks about her four pregnancies and births in an exploration of the pregnancy, birth and postpartum period in a Mama's life)

    On Apple Podcasts here: Episode 31

    On Spotify here: bit.ly/3x7nr4f


    Navigating Aged Care - from St Vincent's Care

    A five part series focused on demystifying the process of aged care - from making the decision, to the move, the transition into care, how to thrive, and ultimately how to navigate end of life - with residents, families, aged care staff, a psychologist and a geriatrician. Great expert advice and wonderful guests.

    On Apple Podcasts here: Navigating Aged Care

    On Spotify here: spoti.fi/3VgbnWg

    And on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/Aer61TMm2LI?feature=shared


    It's a real cradle to grave alignment this month. Hope you enjoy those as much as I enjoyed making them.


    Talk to you soon.

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    2 m
  • S2 FAVOURITE: The Philanthropist - Ryan Ginard
    Jun 16 2024
    About our Guests:
    • Ryan Ginard: Ryan Ginard is an international award-winning author, the founder of Fundraise for Australia, and currently the Head of Advocacy for Effective Philanthropy at the Mindaroo Foundation. With a background in politics and a passion for making a positive impact, Ryan has dedicated his career to philanthropy and empowering next-generation leaders. He believes in the power of giving time, talent, and treasure to uplift communities and create lasting change.
    • Roman: Roman is Ryan's son, an eight-year-old who is passionate about becoming a book writer. While he may not be sold on the benefits of philanthropy just yet, Roman is excited about using his talent for writing to bring joy and laughter to readers through his funny books.


    Episode Summary:

    In this episode of "Bring Your Kid to Work," host Nicole interviews Ryan Ginard and his son Roman. Ryan is a philanthropist and the Head of Advocacy for Effective Philanthropy at the Mindaroo Foundation. He shares his journey into the world of philanthropy, emphasising the importance of giving time, talent, and treasure. Roman, on the other hand, dreams of becoming a book writer and discusses his love for writing funny stories. Throughout the conversation, Ryan and Roman explore the concept of philanthropy, the impact of giving, and the role of leadership in creating positive change.

    Key themes discussed in this episode include the definition of philanthropy, the role of philanthropists in society, the importance of empathy and social skills, the power of storytelling, and the impact of small acts of kindness. Ryan also highlights the need for next-generation leaders and the value of investing in leadership development.


    Notable Quotes:
    • "Giving is really about giving your time, talent, and treasure. It's about volunteering, participating on boards, and sharing your expertise." - Ryan Ginard
    • "It's the little things of showing up and contributing that can change the trajectory of people, families, and everything." - Ryan Ginard
    • "Philanthropy is about making progress every day and leaving the place in a better state than we inherited it." - Ryan Ginard
    • "I want to write long books, funny stuff that brings joy to readers." - Roman


    Resources:
    • You can buy Ryan's books about philanthropy, "Future Philanthropy" and "Nonprofit Moneyball"
    • Mindaroo Foundation: Website
    • Fundraise for Australia: Website
    • Avid Reader: Website
    • Where the Wild Things Are: Website


    Listen to the full episode and see the transcript here.Check out the companion blog piece here.


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    30 m
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