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Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons

Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons

Brad Jeavons 223 Episodes Aug 4, 2026

The Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons features interviews with experts on all things enterprise excellence, sharing their stories and insights on achieving sustainable change that benefits more than just an organization's profit line. Guests discuss topics such as continuous improvement, creating a culture of excellence, and the symbiotic relationship between environment and economics. The podcast aims to share world best practices and knowledge for organizations seeking win-win outcomes for people, profit, and the planet. Hosted by Brad Jeavons, it is a journey toward creating a better world for organizations and communities.

Episodes

224 Stay, focus, rebuild with Michelle Thomas Head of Innovation MinAus BHP.
224 Stay, focus, rebuild with Michelle Thomas Head of Innovation MinAus BHP. Aug 4, 2026 2249 Send us Fan MailAre you a senior leader struggling with executive burnout, an overloaded calendar, and a team that depends on you for everything?You are not alone — and you do not have to walk away from the career you love.In this episode, Brad Jeavons sits down with Michelle Thomas, a global innovation and mining executive with 27 years of experience across oil and gas, geophysics and the resourc
223 Strategy & Cultural Planning: A System Behind Sustainable Excellence with Brad Jeavons.
223 Strategy & Cultural Planning: A System Behind Sustainable Excellence with Brad Jeavons. Jul 21, 2026 1571 Send us Fan MailIs your business strategy failing to deliver results? In this episode, Brad Jeavons breaks down the Strategy and Cultural Planning System — the essential framework for business leaders who want to build a high-performance culture, drive sustainable productivity growth, and achieve real business transformation.Drawing on the latest Reserve Bank of Australia productivity data from Ju
222 Simply Achieving Excellence Your Way for Sustainable Results with Brad Jeavons.
222 Simply Achieving Excellence Your Way for Sustainable Results with Brad Jeavons. Jul 7, 2026 1343 Send us Fan MailIs your organisation struggling with disengaged employees, quality issues, productivity challenges, or failed transformation projects? You're not alone — and there's a better way.In this solo episode, Brad Jeavons shares the current best-practice framework developed by the Enterprise Excellence Group: a proven 5-step transformation journey that helps organisations build a
221 Why Care? Psychological Wellbeing, Continuous Improvement and Leadership with Chris Warner.
221 Why Care? Psychological Wellbeing, Continuous Improvement and Leadership with Chris Warner. Jun 23, 2026 3611 Send us Fan MailEpisode SummaryIn this episode of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast, Brad Jeavons speaks with Chris Warner, author of Flick the Switch and co-author of the award-winning book Why Care.Chris shares insights from over 30 years in the automotive and mining industries, exploring the powerful connection between psychological wellbeing, leadership, and continuous improvement. Together, t
220 The Playbook Approach — Why Shared Clarity is the Starting Point Every Leader Misses with Stephen Nicoll.
220 The Playbook Approach — Why Shared Clarity is the Starting Point Every Leader Misses with Stephen Nicoll. Jun 15, 2026 2155 Send us Fan MailWhat if the biggest barrier to transformation in your organisation is not a lack of tools, strategy, or resources — but a lack of shared clarity about where you actually are right now?In Episode 220 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast, host Brad Jeavons is joined by Stephen Nicoll, founder of The Lean Orange and one of the world's most experienced guides on the journey to ent
219 Effectiveness vs Efficiency: What Most Leaders Get Wrong  with Gary Stewart.
219 Effectiveness vs Efficiency: What Most Leaders Get Wrong with Gary Stewart. Jun 2, 2026 3822 Send us Fan MailWhat if the reason your business isn't growing has nothing to do with efficiency — and everything to do with whether you are solving the right problems at all? In Episode 219 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast, Brad Jeavons sits down with Gary Stewart — a former CEO of a Toyota Group company and one of Australia's most experienced systems thinkers — to explore one of th
218 Leading Excellence In Innovation and Productivity with Mr Gary Stewart.
218 Leading Excellence In Innovation and Productivity with Mr Gary Stewart. May 6, 2026 3606 Send us Fan MailDiscover why most organisations focus too heavily on efficiency while missing the deeper architecture required for true enterprise excellence. In this thought-provoking episode, Gary Stewart shares lessons from Toyota Group companies on systems thinking, effectiveness innovation, and why operational excellence starts with developing people and systems — not just processes.Summary K
217 Speaking to Influence: Mastering Your Leadership Voice with author Dr Laura Sicola.
217 Speaking to Influence: Mastering Your Leadership Voice with author Dr Laura Sicola. Apr 14, 2026 2229 Send us Fan MailListen to the episode and take the next step—download the first two chapters of Speaking to Influence here: https://laurasicola.com/sti-chapters-1-2-freeSummary Keywords#Leadership #Communication #Influence #EmotionalIntelligence #OperationalExcellence #TeamAlignment #Trust #LeadershipDevelopment #PublicSpeaking #EnterpriseExcellenceEpisode SummaryIn this episode, Dr. Laura Sicola
216 No Bullsh*t Strategy: How Leaders Create True Competitive Advantage with author Alex Smith.
216 No Bullsh*t Strategy: How Leaders Create True Competitive Advantage with author Alex Smith. Mar 31, 2026 2079 Send us Fan MailListen now and challenge the way you think about strategy—are you building something truly different, or just slightly better?Summary Keywords#Strategy #CompetitiveAdvantage #Leadership #BusinessGrowth #Innovation #Differentiation #OperationalExcellence #EnterpriseExcellence #AI #MarketPositioningEpisode SummaryIn this episode, Alex Smith challenges conventional thinking on strateg
215 Using AI the Right Way: Engaging People, Eliminating Waste, and Driving Productivity with Richard Steel.
215 Using AI the Right Way: Engaging People, Eliminating Waste, and Driving Productivity with Richard Steel. Mar 17, 2026 3382 Send us Fan MailSummary Keywords#AI productivity, #continuous improvement, #frontline engagement, #eliminating waste, #value creation, #technology strategy, #operational excellence, #future prosperity, #innovation, #enterprise excellenceEpisode SummaryIn this episode of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast, Brad Jeavons speaks with guest Richard about how organizations should approach artificial inte
214 Profit Sharing: Turning Employees into Owners Through Shared Success with Author Rob Gallaher.
214 Profit Sharing: Turning Employees into Owners Through Shared Success with Author Rob Gallaher. Mar 3, 2026 1837 Send us Fan MailReflect on one action you could take this quarter to strengthen ownership and accountability in your organisation. Whether it’s improving financial transparency, developing leadership capability, or exploring profit sharing, small disciplined steps can shift culture meaningfully.Summary KeywordsProfit Sharing, Leadership, Financial Transparency, Cash Flow, Accountability, Culture,
213 Don’t Repeat Our Mistakes With Co-Author, Dale Lucht.
213 Don’t Repeat Our Mistakes With Co-Author, Dale Lucht. Feb 17, 2026 2217 Send us Fan MailIf you’re leading a transformation and seeing early gains fade, this episode will challenge how you think about leadership, systems, and culture.If you want to sustain continuous improvement, embed ideal leadership behaviours, and avoid the mistakes that derail culture change — this episode is for you.Connect with Brad Jeavons on LinkedIn, call 0402 448 445, or email bjeavons@iqi.c

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