David Lakisa Ep19 - Pacific Islanders in NRL & Workplace, Island time problems TheDavidMeadPodcast
Description
David Lakisa “Pacific Contribution Matters.”
Born in New Zealand,
Former PE teacher.
PHD in Pacific Sport and Diversity Management.
Masters in International Sports Management.
Bachelor of Education.
First ever Pacific Islander Wellbeing Officer at NSWRL in 2007. The game noticed a huge level of participation from junior level right through to NRL.
How to connect to this demographic. What to do about it? Dave puts some light on this.
The Four Key Elements to help organisations understand Pacific Islanders better.
“Everyone wants to be validated.” If organisations can do this then they will find that productivity increases, preparedness and trust is built.
"Island Time" - when it's good to be in this mode and when it's not.
If you’re an organisation with Pacific Islander employees and want to understand them better, Dave can help you with this process.
How to get in contact.
https://talanoaconsultancy.com.au
info@talanoaconsultancy.com.au
About David Mead
David Mead has played professional rugby league for 13 years. Spending time with other athletes, coaches and football staff has given him great insight into how the sport is played at a high level. He wants to use insights and stories from these people as well as from his experience to inspire and to empower the youth. He believes in "leaving the place better than you found it." This podcast will help him and others do just that.
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Website: www.davidmead.com.au
Producer: Jason Strozkiy (@strozkiymedia) www.strozkiymedia.com
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