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11. From Grief to Growth: The Personal Story Behind Jessie Grace’s People-First Mission

11. From Grief to Growth: The Personal Story Behind Jessie Grace’s People-First Mission

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Today’s guest is Brooke Hurt, founder of Jessie Grace, an innovative HR company transforming workplace culture across Australia. With 25 years of experience in human resources—from heavy industry to global organisations—Brooke has built a business grounded in connection, purpose, and genuine care for people.

At Jessie Grace, the mission is simple but powerful: create workplaces where people feel valued, engaged, and able to thrive.

In this conversation, Brooke shares the story behind Jessie Grace, the legacy that inspired its name, and the personal values that shape her leadership. She opens up about resilience, navigating loss, and the profound motivation that comes from wanting to build something meaningful—for clients, for her family, and in honour of those who came before her.

If you’re passionate about people-first leadership, building strong teams, or redefining what modern HR can be, this episode offers heartfelt insight and practical wisdom.

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Find Jessie Grace at https://jessiegrace.com.au/

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Welcome to Unmasking Your Power — the podcast where we dive deep into the human side of business and entrepreneurship. I’m your host, Sarah Poissant, a proud mum of two beautiful daughters, a loving wife, and a business owner of over 11 years in the industry of multidisciplinary healthcare. This show is for entrepreneurs, dreamers, and doers who are chasing not just success, but meaning, freedom, and joy. Each fortnight, I sit down with business owners and entrepreneurs from all walks of life to explore their journey — the wins, the failures, the mindset shifts, and the moments that truly changed everything.

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