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Signature Speaker Series: Mental Health Webinars. Delivered by Experts.

Give your employees expert perspectives, knowledge, and guidance on a range of topics that impact them and their mental health, delivered flexibly via a virtual webinar. That’s Converge’s Signature Speaker Series.

A webinar program that raises workplace wellbeing and enhances mental health

What is Converge’s Signature Speaker Series? Unpacking our workplace mental health webinars

Your employees may face significant hardship, challenges, and difficulties throughout their life – both inside and outside of work. It’s essential that they know how to handle the pressures of life proficiently. This could be increasing their energy through their diet, overcoming financial distress, or growing their career.

You may not have known how to support your employees with their aspect of workplace wellbeing. That’s where Converge’s Signature Speaker Series fills the gap.

Our signature speaker series is a virtual session just for your employees. showcasing the expertise of our health and wellbeing partners that deliver our Nutrition, Career Coaching and Financial Coaching services.

The series involves webinars packages of six topics that can be delivered as part of a 1 session, 3 session or 6 session program.

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Our Signature Speaker Series Webinar Program

Browse and purchase your Signature Speaker Series Package

Take a look at the range of topics we have available and click “purchase” to buy! When making your purchase please outline the duration of your series: 1 session, 3 sessions, or 6 sessions.

Our pricing structure

The prices indicated below are not per employee and are exclusive of GST.
1 sessionPrice: $1,800
3 sessionsPrice: $5,400
6 sessionsPrice: $9,000

Nutrition Series

Principles of Nutrition (general nutrition session)

Healthy eating is not all about colourful diets. Timing of food, portion sizes and the quality of carbs, protein sources and fats also matter, same as hydration. This presentation will help you understand the basic principle of healthy eating and the importance of each of them in relation to your physical and mental health.

  • Importance of having regular meals
  • Portion control
  • Timing of food intake
  • Importance of carbohydrates
  • Sources of carbohydrates
  • Importance of protein
  • Sources of protein
  • Importance of fat
  • Types of fat
  • Importance of hydration

Weight management – common issues and how to overcome them

This presentation will clarify common questions about weight loss strategies, including diet and lifestyle changes vs the use of GLP-1 medications (E.g. Ozempic) and weigh up the pros and cons, possible side effects and how to best balance health, wellbeing and weight management simultaneously, and in particular, the importance of combining diet and exercise strategies with any treatment plan.

  • Common causes of weight gain
  • Successful weight loss interventions using diet and exercise – pros and cons
  • Some brands of GLP-1s
  • GLP-1s – common side effects and possible serious side effects
  • Importance of protein for muscle mass retention
  • Protein sources
  • A focus on bone health – minimising risk of bone density loss
  • Importance of weight bearing exercise
  • Body composition assessment

Nutrition and mental health

What we eat can have an impact on gut health and mental health due to the brain -gut axis. A healthy diet can definitively affect how you feel and how you manage your emotions so lets unpack this connection between your brain and your gut and how you can improve that relationship.

  • Connection between what we eat and our mental wellbeing (gut-brain axis)
  • Nutrient deficiencies and mental health
  • How food can modulate your mood
  • How to deal with emotional eating
  • Where to start when dealing with mental health issues and food intake: stop the bad vs adding good foods.
  • Realistic, no-overwhelm steps to start your journey with diet for better mental health

Perimenopause and Menopause (with a nutrition spin)

This webinar covers all the essentials of menopause and what can be expected for the transition. It ties together the impacts of these hormonal changes with practical advice for ways to leverage health and longevity. The following is covered:

  • What menopause means and its associated symptoms
  • The impact menopause can have on health
  • Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and menopause
  • Nutrition in menopause
  • Other ways to optimise health during menopause

Gut Health

From strengthening your immune system to controlling your thoughts, this webinar gives a comprehensive look into the powerful influence of our gut health. Become informed about one of today’s most up and coming areas of health, taking a close look into:

  • The gut microbiome and its role in our health
  • How to use food to optimise gut health
  • What is damaging to our guts
  • Signs of poor gut health
  • Practical tips for supporting gut health

Debunking different diet types

If you have ever felt overwhelmed by the vast number of diets which promise effective results, this webinar will break down some of the most trending types into where they came from, their proposed mechanisms and their strength of evidence, as well as their pros and cons. Specific learning outcomes include:

  • The foundations needed for a good diet
  • A comprehensive overview of today’s biggest diets, including keto, low-carb, intermittent fasting, veganism, and more
  • Common myths in nutrition
  • Red flags to look for in diets
  • How to choose the diet best suited to you

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Finance Series

Financial Wellbeing Essentials

Create your roadmap to financial confidence. This empowering session is designed to help your people build confidence, clarity and resilience in their financial life. Whether they are planning for today or preparing for tomorrow and beyond, this session will give your employees the tools and strategies to thrive. Here are the 5 pillars to our Financial Wellbeing Essentials Session:

  • Discover your money motivation
  • Creating prosperity on purpose
  • The simple system that lasts a lifetime!
  • How to predict your financial future
  • Want to move forward? Find out what is holding you back

What your employees will learn


  • The 5 essential pillars that create lasting financial wellbeing
  • Practical tips to reduce stress and increase financial confidence
  • Create new financial habits to propel your forward
  • Learn money & tools you can implement immediately
  • Actionable financial strategies
  • Improve financial confidence, reduce anxiety and create clarity around money
  • Gain peace of mind about your money
  • Feel inspired to take action and make positive personal and financial changes

Festive Season Essentials

With a little foresight and planning, you can enjoy the festive season without dreading your January bank statement. This session focuses on budgeting, communication, and practical strategies to reduce financial stress during the holidays.

  • Creating a festive season budget without breaking the bank
  • Talking with loved ones about expenses
  • Ways to save money on food and drinks
  • Gift-giving alternatives
  • 50 festive entertainment ideas that don’t cost a fortune
  • Top tips for a frugal festive season

Retirement Essentials

Suitable for any age, this session explores the retirement phase of life and provides practical steps to help you build a meaningful and well-planned future. Superannuation is covered — but it’s only one part of the puzzle.

  • The dynamics of health, wealth and time
  • Defining your personal retirement
  • Knowing your numbers
  • Hurdles and hiccups
  • Tax — beautiful tax!
  • Show me the money!

Superannuation Essentials

Superannuation is often the largest sum of money we’ll ever see, yet it’s frequently misunderstood. This session builds confidence and capability to help you take control of your super — no matter your age.

  • What superannuation is and why it exists
  • Choosing the right fund
  • Investment options and risk profiles
  • Contributions
  • Tax — beautiful tax!
  • When you can access your superannuation
  • How am I doing?

Investment Essentials

Investing can feel complex, but the fundamentals don’t need to be. This session demystifies investing and provides practical knowledge to help you take confident, informed action.

  • What investing is
  • The power of compounding
  • Risk profile and risk versus return
  • Human behaviours and decision making
  • Automating your actions and just getting started

Property & Mortgage Essentials

Financial fitness includes understanding property and mortgages. This session supports informed decision-making around buying property, managing debt, and navigating mortgage options.

  • Understand the “why”
  • What type of property?
  • Timeframe, purchase costs and ongoing outlays
  • Investment properties
  • Understanding mortgage types and options
  • Credit scores and better money habits
  • Deposits and other sources
  • Getting help / guidance to navigate options (Financial Coaching)

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Career Series

Elevate Your Career: Positioning Yourself for Progression in a Changing Workforce

This session explores how career growth is evolving and how to proactively position yourself for progression in a changing workforce. It focuses on visibility, influence, and sustainable performance.

  • The new world of career growth
  • Understanding your career direction
  • Personal branding that works
  • LinkedIn essentials for visibility
  • Influencing up and communicating with impact
  • Setting boundaries and managing workload
  • Portfolio careers and side ventures
  • Building your career roadmap

Navigating Change: Redundancy, Reinvention & Career Transition with Confidence

Change is now a constant. This session supports individuals navigating redundancy, reinvention, or career transition, with practical tools to move forward confidently.

  • The reality of workforce change
  • Emotional and practical stages of transition
  • Identifying transferable skills
  • Career directions for mid to late career
  • Consulting and contracting pathways
  • Reskilling and training options
  • Burnout recovery and re-entry
  • Reinvention strategies that work

Leading Through Uncertainty: Building Resilience, Confidence & Wellbeing at Work

This session focuses on navigating uncertainty at work while maintaining confidence, wellbeing, and sustainable leadership habits.

  • Leadership in today’s workforce
  • Confidence, presence and impact
  • Navigating difficult people and conflict
  • Understanding neurodivergence
  • Managing stress and overwhelm
  • Rebuilding direction when feeling lost
  • Strengthening resilience
  • Sustainable leadership habits

Stand Out & Succeed: Modern Job Search Strategies for Today’s Workforce

Job searching has changed. This session breaks down modern job search strategies and helps participants build confidence, resilience, and clarity throughout the process.

  • Job market reality check
  • Why applications fail
  • Writing applications that get seen
  • Internal job applications
  • Interview preparation frameworks
  • Behavioural questions using STAR+
  • Handling nerves and self-doubt
  • Job search resilience

Find Your Direction: Creating Clarity, Purpose & Momentum in Your Career

When direction feels unclear, this session helps individuals reconnect with purpose, identify strengths, and build momentum toward meaningful next steps.

  • Why clarity matters
  • Understanding career stagnation
  • Identifying strengths and motivators
  • Narrowing options and making decisions
  • Crafting a personal purpose statement
  • LinkedIn for discovery
  • Stress leave and navigating it safely
  • Your next 90-day plan

Future-Proof Your Career: AI, Skills Evolution & Workforce Transformation

This forward-looking session explores how AI and workforce change are reshaping careers — and how to stay relevant, adaptable, and future-ready.

  • How AI is changing work
  • Roles disappearing and emerging
  • Future skills that matter most
  • Identifying your transferable edge
  • Staying relevant in a changing market
  • Continuous learning pathways
  • Reinvention strategies for all careers
  • Your future-ready action plan

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Choose your bundle, then complete payment below.

Selected: 1 session

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Meet the team delivering our Signature Speaker Series sessions

Signature Speaker Series Presenters

The teams facilitating our Signature Speaker Series are experts, knowledgeable, and ready to guide your employees through some of life’s most challenging issues and concerns. For many, career, nutrition, and finances consume a significant part of their life.

When these challenges are compounded with other workplace and personal factors, employees may find it hard to focus and stay productive during their workday. That’s why engaging our Signature Speaker Series and allowing our experts to impart their expertise can help your employees overcome many of the hurdles they may face.

That’s where our expert speakers come in. They have years of practical industry expertise in their respective discipline. They’ve also seen and support a range of challenges that employees face, so they’ll be able to answer almost all questions your people have.

Do not miss this opportunity to provide your employees with this bespoke package that truly gives your employees the guidance they need.

Without further adue, get to know the team of experts who will be facilitating our Signature Speaker Series…

Nutrition

Fiona Stokoe, Dietitian

Fiona Stokoe | Dietitian

Fiona is an Adelaide-based dietitian with more than 10 years of experience across private practice, aged care and disability support. Inspired by her own journey with weight management, she became a dietitian to help others build healthier, more confident relationships with food that are tailored to their unique needs and lifestyles.

Fiona is passionate about supporting people with healthy eating strategies that are individualised, realistic and evidence-based. She creates a warm and supportive environment where clients can speak openly about their challenges with food. Whether the focus is general healthy eating support, food intolerance and IBS, weight management, or chronic disease management such as diabetes, high cholesterol or fatty liver disease, Fiona works with clients to identify barriers, provide clear education and build sustainable, long-term habits that help them feel well.

Having worked extensively in aged care and disability, Fiona also has experience supporting individuals with dementia, intellectual disabilities and neurodivergence, each of which can bring unique challenges when it comes to maintaining adequate and enjoyable food intake.

Outside her work, Fiona is a keen recreational runner and is often training for upcoming events. She brings the same dedication, balance and compassion to both her professional practice and her time on the road.

Career

Career Coaching Team

Our Career Coaching team consists of highly experienced career, leadership and transition coaches who support individuals across Australia and New Zealand through career change, redundancy, professional development and workplace challenges.

Collectively, the team brings extensive experience across recruitment, human resources, organisational development, leadership consulting, business management and professional coaching. Many of our coaches have worked in corporate, consulting and leadership roles, giving them practical insight into workplace change, restructuring, leadership development and the evolving employment market.

The team holds a broad range of tertiary and professional qualifications, including certifications in professional coaching, transformational coaching, career development, organisational coaching and leadership coaching. In addition, many of our coaches hold qualifications in business, human resources, leadership and workplace wellbeing.

Several members of the team are accredited with recognised professional bodies, including the International Coaching Federation and the Career Development Association of Australia.

Our coaches specialise in career transition and redundancy support, career clarity and direction, job search strategy and personal branding, resume and LinkedIn development, interview preparation, leadership and professional development, and confidence and resilience during change.

With a strong focus on practical strategies and supportive coaching, our Career Coaching team helps individuals build confidence, identify their strengths and successfully navigate career transitions with clarity and purpose.

Finance

Financial coaches and speakers

Our team of financial coaches and presenters are highly experienced professionals, each bringing more than a decade of hands-on expertise from across the financial services industry.

Their collective backgrounds span banking, lending, financial planning, financial counselling, investment, superannuation, retirement and financial literacy education, allowing them to provide well-rounded, practical guidance tailored to real-world financial challenges.

Beyond qualifications and technical expertise, our coaches are deeply committed to supporting people through meaningful, positive change. They are known for their compassionate, solutions-focused approach, ensuring every person feels valued and understood.

Our speakers are equally passionate professionals who specialise in translating complex financial concepts into engaging, relatable education. They are driven by a shared purpose: to change lives through financial education.

With authenticity, clarity and practical insight, they deliver presentations that inspire action and lasting behavioural change.

Together, our coaches and speakers are united by a belief that financial knowledge is a powerful tool for creating security, choice and a better future.

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Benefits & ROI of our wellbeing webinar series

Our Signature Speaker Series bring our expertise directly to your employees so they can get support for a range of issues that may cause anxiety and stress. Many may wonder: why does my organisation need to worry about my employees finances or career? Well, by offering an avenue for your employees to enhance their financial literacy, diet, as well as their career positioning and choices, they have greater direction, less money worries and apprehensions engendered by financial ambiguity and stress, and finally, more energy and higher productivity due to improve diet and nutritional intake. The program is also highly flexible and accessible as we’re able to accomodate large audiences meaning all your employees can attend.

With less stress in your employees lives, they’re able to function and cope with challenges better – and ultimately thrive. That’s where the program’s ROI sits: helping your employees create healthier habits and find direction in a world that’s complex, optimising productivity, energy, and reduced absenteeism and quiet quitting. Don’t believe us? According to Gallup research, investing in a wellbeing program – such as our Signature Speaker Series – engages your employees, which results in:

  • 18% increase in productivity
  • 10% increase in customer loyalty
  • 18% less turnover
  • 40% increase in retention
  • 23% higher profitability
  • 78% reduction in absenteeism
  • 32% reduction in quality defects
  • 63% less safety incidents
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Webinar duration

Each session runs for one focused hour, designed to deliver practical insights without adding pressure to already busy schedules.

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Intended audience

This program is for all audiences and employees - the more the merrier and that extends to in-store workers to c-suite level. Everyone from your organisation is welcome to attend and absorb all the knowledge our facilitators will share!

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Expert facilitators

In conjunction with our partners, the program will be delivered by our expert team of dieticians for the nutrition series, financial coaches for the finance series, and vocational coaches for the career series.

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Qualifications and experience

Our facilitators hold all relevant qualifications including tertiary degrees and membership to their relevant body. This will give you peace of mind that the guidance and advice provided to your employees is from experienced professionals.

Employee attending a mental health webinar (990 x 1100 px)

”The signature speaker series showcases expert insights from thought leaders in the fields of finance, career coaching, nutrition and parenting. Audiences have attested to the knowledge of the presenters and practical nature of the sessions. The package provides a meaningful wellbeing solution for our clients to support their people with some of life's challenges.

Such challenges may include financial stress, nutrition complexities, or feelings of uncertainty around their career progression. These challenges can cause significant stress, so equipping your employees with the tools to overcome their barriers can lead to a happier, healthier workforce. That's where our Signature Speaker Series fills that gap and provides solutions to the challenges your people face daily.

James Sclater, National Learning Solutions Manager and Registered Psychologist, Converge
James Sclater

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about our Signature Speaker Series

What is Converge’s Signature Speaker Series?

Converge’s Signature Speaker Series is a virtual webinar program for employees, featuring expert facilitators from Converge’s wellbeing partners across Nutrition, Financial Coaching, and Career Coaching—designed to boost workplace wellbeing and mental health.

How is the program structured (1, 3 or 6 sessions)?

You can purchase a package delivered as a 1-session, 3-session, or 6-session program. The series is built around a set of six topics, and you choose the duration that best fits your organisation’s needs.

Who can attend the webinars?

The program is designed for all employees, at all levels—from in-store and frontline teams through to leaders and C-suite. It’s built to accommodate large audiences, so the more attendees the better.

How long is each webinar session?

Each session runs for one focused hour, delivering practical guidance without adding pressure to already busy schedules.

How does pricing work, and is it per employee?

Pricing is not per employee and is exclusive of GST.

  • 1 session: $1,800

  • 3 sessions: $5,400

  • 6 sessions: $9,000

(Your organisation selects the program duration at purchase.)

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