Ingrid Budge, CEO Mind Shield

04/11/2025 40 min Episodio 9
Ingrid Budge, CEO Mind Shield

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What happens when we treat digital wellbeing like a side issue, not a shared responsibility?In this powerful conversation, Kylie Anne Neal sits down with Ingrid Budge, CEO of Mind Shield and Chief Innovation Officer at Cybernetic Shield, to unpack the urgent need for smarter, safer online environments. From escalating cyberbullying incidents to growing digital addiction, Ingrid explains why reactive policies aren't enough, and why prevention, education, and real-time support are essential for schools, parents, and communities alike.In this episode:Why schools are under immense pressure to “fix” online harm, and why they can’t do it aloneThe growing mental health crisis tied to digital exposure, and how to respondHow Cybernetic Shield protects schools with 24/7 cyber incident supportHow Mind Shield gives parents and individuals a direct line to expert helpThe business case for purpose-led work, and how Ingrid built a culture that genuinely saves livesVisit cyberneticshield.au to learn more or bring online safety to your school or workplace.Need to build a safer, more human-first workplace? Visit kankulture.com to explore culture strategy and HR support that actually sticks.