The Next Shift
Episodes
Making Disability Inclusion Real: A Small Businesses Perspective
14 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of "The Next Shift" features Nicky Averill, co-owner of Canterbury Aluminium, a small manufacturing business. Nikki, who has a long and p...
Port of Auckland: Navigating the Path to Disability Inclusion
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of The Next Shift features an insightful conversation with Paul White, Māori Outcomes Manager at the Port of Auckland, who shares the po...
How RUBY is Building a Blueprint for Inclusive, Accessible and Ethical Manufacturing
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we're joined by Emily Miller-Sharma, the influential General Manager of the New Zealand fashion label RUBY. Emily is a true leader, d...
A Mindful Focus on Inclusion: Emily Miller-Sharma, General Manager of RUBY
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we're joined by Emily Miller-Sharma, the influential General Manager of the New Zealand fashion label RUBY - and guest host, Grace. Em...
Asking the Right Questions: Navigating the Legal Requirements of Workplace Support and Disability Inclusion (with Guest Shauna McClelland)
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Host Grant Cleland and guest Shauna McClelland, a specialist employment lawyer - sit together for a conversation. The discussion aims to equip employe...
Unlocking Potential: A Disability Employment Success Story (with Guest Lee Warn)
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The episode features host Grant Cleland in conversation with Lee Warn, who has successfully worked as a digger driver and obtained construction qualif...
Fact vs. Fiction: Busting Myths About Disability Employment
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast episode, hosted by Grant Cleland, focuses on challenging common myths surrounding the employment of disabled people and highlighting the ...