The Intelligent Rebellion
The Intelligent Rebellion
Welcome to The Intelligent Rebellion Podcast a platform dedicated to amplifying voices and fostering a shared vision for a brighter future. Hosted by Rhea Mercado, Healthcare Humanist and Speaker leading The Intelligent Rebellion. Our mission is to challenge traditional hierarchies and cultivate inclusive spaces where professionals can boldly express their ideas and contribute to a better world. …Social links:
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053: Jen O'Neill and SCAD Research Inc Australia
Ten Minutes With... Jen O'Neill Find Jen O'Neill: Linkedin | SCADaddle | SCAD Research Inc Australia More about Jen's story: SBS News | Channel 9 Interview | Coast Community News | Jen’s Story: Surviving Three SCAD Heart Attacks and Advocating for Research Rhea Mercado interviews Jen from Aust…
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052: Chris Fleming
Ten Minutes With... Chris Fleming Find Chris Fleming: Linkedin | Big Three Trek | From Exercise Physiology to Occ Rehab: Chris on ProCare, Partnerships, and the Mark Hughes Big Three Trek Rhea Mercado interviews Chris Fleming, whom she reconnected with at the ASIEQ self-insurance conference, ab…
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Replay: 032 Vanquishing Sunday Scaries with Denver Simonsz
Find Denver Simonsz on Linkedin | Substack In 2024, we recorded a conversation with Denver Simonsz on "The Intelligent Rebellion" podcast and to celebrate Denver's Substack we're revisiting his wisdom. This is a 10min version of Episode 32 of The Intelligent Rebellion Podcast, Vanquishing Sunday …
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050: Bernadine Euers
Ten Minutes With... Bernadine Euers Find Bernadine Euers: Linkedin | ASORC | Find a Rehabilitation Counsellor ASORC at 50: Bernadine Euers on What Rehabilitation Counsellors Do Rhea marks this 50th episode of the Intelligent Rebellion Podcast “Ten Minutes With” by speaking with Bernadine Euers, …
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049: Mat Seeto
Ten Minutes With... Mat Seeto Find Mat Seeto: Linkedin Mat Seeto on Trauma-Informed Factual Investigations in Workers Compensation Rhea interviews Mat Seeto, CEO of Clarity Workplace Solutions, recounting how they first met at CrossFit Blacktown before discussing Mat’s career evolution across 2…
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048: Eva Lai
Ten Minutes With... Eva Lai Find Eva Lai: Linkedin Eva’s “Citizen of the World” Story: From Greece to Argentina to Australia (and Rome) Instead of recording this episode in-person, Rhea and Eva chat on a Friday afternoon as Eva prepares for a weekend in Murwillumbah and Rhea records from her ca…
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Replay: 019 Beyond Pain with Anjelo Ratnachandra
Find Anjelo Ratnachandra: Linkedin | Beyond Pain | In 2023, we recorded a conversation with Anjelo Ratnachandra "The Intelligent Rebellion" podcast, and its message is more relevant now than ever. This is the 10min version of that conversation. Listen to the full episode Host Rhea Mercado intervi…
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046: Rebecca Harris
Ten Minutes With... Rebecca Harris Find Rebecca Harris: Linkedin Rhea interviews Rebecca Harris, Acting CEO of WorkCover WA for a short chat about her background and approach to diversity and inclusion. Rebecca describes herself as a career public servant and educator who became passionate abou…
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045: Denise Fishlock
Ten Minutes With... Denise Fishlock Find Denise Fishlock Linkedin Rhea interviews Denise Fishlock, a specialised insurance manager with 36 years in workers compensation, who began as a Dedicated Claims Officer at Fairfield Council in 1990, studied an MBA and OHS certificates, and built a nationa…
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044: Rhea Mercado - Reflections on May 2026
Ten Minutes With... Rhea Mercado Find Rhea Mercado: Linkedin Rhea records a solo episode reflecting on May 2026, when she travelled across regional New South Wales on a StateCover Mutual roadshow representing It Pays to Care, running morning workshops for local government injury management, WHS, …
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