💬 “If You’re Going to Be in This Sector — Don’t Be a Dickhead” | Nicole Doherty on Respect, Care & Leadership

16/10/2025 1h 27min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, I sit down with Nicole Doherty, founder of Empowered Livability, who drops one of the realest lines you’ll ever hear in the NDIS sector:👉 “If you’re going to be in this sector — don’t be a dickhead.”Nicole has over 25 years of experience in community services and has built Empowered Livability on one core value — treat people like people.We talk about:🏠 Creating homes that actually feel like home💬 How emotional intelligence changes everything in care⚖️ The balance between compliance and compassion💡 What strong leadership really looks like in the NDIS worldWhether you’re a support worker, provider, or just curious about what good care really means — this one’s a must-watch.🎧 Also available on Spotify + Apple Podcasts under Support Worker Store Podcast#NDIS #SupportWorkers #EmpoweredLivability #NDISLeadership #DisabilitySupport #NDISCommunity #CareWithRespect

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