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Let's Talk Governance

Let's Talk Governance

Written by: Grower Group Alliance
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Supporting Western Australian, not for profit groups to lead with high impact, confidence and compliance.Copyright 2025 Grower Group Alliance Economics Management Management & Leadership
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  • Episode 14 - Decision Making for Boards
    Dec 1 2025

    Duration: 0:50:01

    [00:00:00] - Introduction & Welcome

    [00:01:28] - How Do Decisions Impact Culture?

    [00:03:14] - What Role Do Individual Opinions & Perspectives Play?

    [00:05:28] - How Can Boards Function as Teams?

    [00:09:18] - What Makes Trust & Relationships Critical?

    [00:10:11] - Why Are Self-Awareness & Emotional Intelligence Important?

    [00:15:12] - Sponsor Break: Find Your Local Grower Group

    [00:15:46] - What Defines a Strong Chair-CEO Relationship?

    [00:16:36] - What Are Rational vs Non-Rational Decisions?

    [00:18:47] - How Do Charters Guide Decision Making?

    [00:20:53] - How Should Ethics & Moral Standards Shape Decisions?

    [00:24:03] - Why Is Diversity of Thinking Important?

    [00:27:05] - Sponsor Break: CBH Group Community Investment

    [00:28:15] - What Are the Different Communication Styles?

    [00:32:18] - What Is Psychological Safety & Why Does It Matter?

    [00:35:57] - How Do You Manage Difficult Conversations?

    [00:41:03] - Sponsor Break: GGA Events Calendar

    [00:41:30] - What Is Social License to Operate?

    [00:44:13] - What Is an Effective Framework for Decision Making?

    [00:49:17] - Closing Remarks

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    50 mins
  • Episode 13 - Culture
    Dec 1 2025

    Duration: 0:48:22

    [00:00:00] - Introduction & Welcome

    [00:01:37] - What Is the Current Status of Culture Today?

    [00:03:14] - What Is Culture and Why Is It So Important?

    [00:05:04] - How Is the Board's Role in Culture Changing?

    [00:07:38] - How Does a Director Assess Organizational Culture?

    [00:09:55] - Why Are Values So Important to Culture?

    [00:12:24] - What Are the Roadblocks to Building Effective Culture?

    [00:14:35] - What Are the Steps for Building Impactful Culture?

    [00:15:12] - Sponsor Break: Find Your Local Grower Group

    [00:18:14] - Should Culture Be Part of Strategy?

    [00:21:41] - What Tools Can Directors Use to Assess Culture?

    [00:25:45] - How Does Individual Engagement Impact Performance?

    [00:30:16] - What Are Unwritten Ground Rules (UGGs)?

    [00:34:05] - What Are the Four Cs of Cultural Influence?

    [00:35:45] - Sponsor Break: CBH Group Community Investment

    [00:36:05] - What Actions Are Needed in a Cultural Crisis?

    [00:39:13] - How Do You Achieve Cultural Alignment?

    [00:41:03] - Sponsor Break: GGA Events Calendar

    [00:41:27] - What Qualities Do Leaders Need for Effective Culture?

    [00:47:01] - Closing Remarks

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    48 mins
  • Episode 12 - HR Employee Performance and Discipline Management
    Jan 31 2025

    Duration: 0:13:49

    [00:00:00] - Introduction & Welcome

    [00:01:38] - What Is Underperformance and How Can It Be Identified?

    [00:02:04] - What Should Managers Do Once They Identify Underperformance?

    [00:03:00] - Sponsor Break: Find Your Local Grower Group

    [00:03:40] - What If the Issue Is Complex or the Employee Doesn't Improve?

    [00:05:20] - What Should Managers Avoid When Implementing a PIP?

    [00:06:15] - Sponsor Break: CBH Group Community Investment

    [00:07:15] - What Happens When Performance Persists or There Is Misconduct?

    [00:09:13] - Why Is Procedural Fairness So Important?

    [00:10:21] - Sponsor Break: GGA Statewide Events Calendar

    [00:11:12] - How Should Managers Handle These Meetings Professionally?

    [00:12:13] - What Are the Final Tips for Managers Navigating These Situations?

    [00:13:16] - Closing Remarks

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    14 mins
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