In this episode of The Executive Espresso, Sean Curtain, Executive Director of People and Culture at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, shares leadership strategies from inside one of Australia’s top healthcare institutions.
With a career spanning Alfred Health, AIA Australia, and the University of Melbourne, Sean brings deep cross-sector HR expertise to the table. He discusses leading high-performing teams, managing staff wellbeing in emotionally intense environments, and transitioning from corporate HR to public healthcare.
Key topics include:
People and culture strategy in healthcare
Leadership during complexity and crisis
Building high-trust workplace culture
Mental health and staff wellbeing programs
Lessons from feedback, career growth, and emotional intelligence
Whether you're a healthcare executive, HR leader, or people-first CEO, this conversation offers practical, real-world leadership insights.
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