HeyJaredNot Another PD
Tired of professional development that talks at you instead of about the realities of your work?Not Another PD is a podcast for helping professionals who are done with overgiving, blurred boundaries, and wellbeing conversations that don’t match the systems they’re working in.
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- Sep 24, 2026
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Episode 52: Are frontline workers prepared for crisis? With Michelle Inwood (opens the original)
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Episode 52: Are Frontline Workers Prepared for Crisis? With Michelle Inwood If you work in a helping profession, there’s a good chance that at some point you’re going to find yourself supporting someone in crisis. But how well are we actually preparing people for those moments? In this episode, I’m joined by Michelle Inwood, Founder and Lead Trainer at INWOOD Training & Design. Michelle has spent seventeen years working across mental health and community services. We talk about what can help whe
Episode 51: Are young staff really not work ready? With Jono van der Ploeg (opens the original)
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Episode 51: Are young staff really not work ready? With Jono van der Ploeg. We hear a lot about young people entering the workforce. They’re not resilient enough. They need too much reassurance. They don’t show enough initiative. They’re not loyal. They’re just not “work ready.” But how much of that is actually about young people, and how much responsibility sits with the workplaces employing them? In Episode 51 of Not Another PD, I’m joined by Jono van der Ploeg, a youth worker and facilitator
Episode 50: Don’t text me at 9 PM: Burnout, boundaries and the conversations leaders need to have with Matthew Jackson (opens the original)
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Episode 50: Don’t Text Me at 9 PM: Burnout, Boundaries and the Conversations Leaders Need to Have with Matthew Jackson Episode 50 woo hoo! 🎉 For this milestone episode of Not Another PD, I’m joined by senior psychologist, Board-approved supervisor and self-described “personality hire” Matthew Jackson. And yes, we talk about why you probably shouldn’t text your leader at 9 PM about something that could have been an email the next morning. But this conversation goes much further than after-hours m
Episode 49: When the caring doesn’t stop at the end of the workday with Renee Firth (opens the original)
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Episode 49: When the Caring Doesn’t Stop at the End of the Workday with Renee Firth. As helping professionals and leaders, many of us spend our working lives supporting other people. But what happens when you finish work and the caring doesn’t stop there? In this episode of Not Another PD , I’m joined by Renee Firth, mental wellbeing coach, founder of ASD Mum Club and mum to a non-speaking autistic child with ADHD. Renee and I talk about the experience of being both a helping professional and a
Episode 48: Leading people when the work comes with risk with Josh Corcoran (opens the original)
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Episode 48: Leading people when the work comes with risk with Josh Corcoran. What does it actually look like to lead and support people when the work itself comes with risk? I’m joined by Josh Corcoran, Head of Strategic Partnerships and Business Growth at Calacare in Ballarat, Victoria, to talk about leadership in high pressure environments, emotional intelligence, psychological safety, professional boundaries and men’s mental health. We talk about the importance of knowing your people, recogni
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