John is the CEO of Healthy Place to Work, he has spent most of his working life consulting with multinational organizations in the area of trust, health, and well-being. John led the Great Places to Work Institute in Ireland for 10 years.
John has recently written a book called \"Make Work Healthy\" with Michael J Burchell
On this week's episode, Gillian speaks to John about the vital role leaders play in creating a healthy workplace. John also shares stories from organizations that have created world-class practices to make work sustainably healthy and who achieve high performance through a consistent focus on workforce and workplace health. John also explains on the podcast what a salutogenic or pathogenic workplace is.
In the book, I loved the statement “What if leaders seriously entertained the idea that higher performance is a result of business organizing around their people rather than people having to organize around the business Tune in :) & Leaders should see themselves as energy converters “