Ep. 7 Chris Jones - Safety & Wellbeing officer for DOC in New Zealand

Chris Jones, the chief safety and wellbeing officer for New Zealand's Department of Corrections, discusses the vital link between organizational safety and employee wellbeing. He highlights the need for holistic approaches that balance productivity with mental health. Jones emphasizes the importance of vulnerability in leadership, using personal growth to foster transparency in teams. He advocates for adapting strategies to real-world employee challenges and encourages well-being leaders to integrate broader management concepts for a cohesive approach to workplace wellness.