The HR Community Podcast: Marnie Gibson, T2, From Theater to Global HR Leadership

📽️In this new HR Community Podcast episode, as part of our value-add series, we hosted Dr Marnie Gibson, Global People Director for T2 Tea. T2 Tea is a chain of specialty tea shops with stores across APAC. The company was established in Melbourne in 1996.

Ever wondered how an aspiring actor becomes a global HR leader? Join us as Marnie Gibson, the Global People’s Director for T2, takes us on her remarkable journey from the theater to the boardroom.

Marnie is a seasoned Global People Leader, having led HR for a several brands including PwC, Treasury Wine Estates and City of Port Phillip across a diverse range of industries. She is a Doctorate in HR and a true though leader in Organisations Development.

You’ll learn how her diverse experiences across industries like financial services, retail, and mining have shaped her unique approach to HR. Marnie also shares her academic milestones, including earning a doctorate in Organizational Development and her role as a lecturer, shedding light on the importance of practical HR education. This episode is packed with career advice and insights that will inspire both budding HR professionals and seasoned veterans.

Facing the challenges of the fourth industrial revolution and the post-COVID workplace head-on, Marnie discusses how organizations are adapting to new realities like employee disengagement and leader burnout. Discover why traditional engagement measurement tools are becoming obsolete and what cutting-edge strategies are proving effective today. We also draw lessons from public figures like Kylie, emphasizing resilience and reinvention as keys to thriving in the modern workplace. Wrapping up with a nod to Mary Poppins, we explore how adding a dash of fun can transform the work environment into something truly special. Don’t miss this engaging conversation that promises to leave you both informed and inspired.

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