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Today, we are joined by Hagai Segal, a multi-award-winning academic and internationally renowned consultant, commentator, and keynote speaker.
Hagai is a leading authority on geopolitical issues, strategic risks, the Middle East, and counter-terrorism known for his ability to explain and contextualise evolving global political events and crises.
In this episode, Hagai shares the story of how he developed his expertise and reputation, from his early days studying politics to becoming a trusted voice advising top corporations and government agencies.
We also discuss his insights on the challenges of conveying expertise in today's 'post-fact' world, the priceless value of continuous learning, and how Hagai uses his knowledge to act as a catalyst for change.
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Website: https://www.hagaisegal.com/
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Today, we are joined by Shane Fitzsimmons, a prominent figure in emergency services and community resilience and currently the Managing Director of SAF Leading Advisory.
Shane is not only the former Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service, but his leadership during the devastating 2019-20 bushfire season also made him a notable face across the country.
In this episode, we talk about Shane's journey from a young volunteer firefighter to a national leader, his perspectives on authentic leadership, and how his personal values have shaped his career and decision-making.
We also explore his transition from public service to his current advisory roles and his ongoing commitment to making a positive impact on society.
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shane-fitzsimmons-ao-afsm-9312361b9/
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Today, we are joined by Gemma Tognini, a well-respected figure in the business and media sectors and founder of GT Communications.
With a career spanning over three decades, Gemma is not only an award-winning entrepreneur, recognised by the Telstra Business Women's Awards, but also a seasoned journalist, having worked with the Seven Network.
Her corporate advising and media commentary expertise, covering diverse topics from gender pay parity to family challenges, has made her a highly sought-after strategic advisor.
In this episode, we talk about Gemma's unique journey from a seasoned journalist to a leading figure in strategic communications, her process of shaping her personal brand, and the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClmBLvthjUa7nwrpIIqjbAQConnect With Gemma:
LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/gemma-tognini-27a4094
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gemmatognini_/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GemmaTognini
Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/GemmaTogninWriter/
GT Communications Website: https://www.gtcommunications.com.au/
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In this episode, we revisit the best of last year's conversations with our incredible guests who have appeared on the show, including the likes of Sir Peter Cosgrove, Craig Foster, Tony Nash and Caroline Gurney to name a few.
Coming from all walks of life, these snippets from 2023 hold evergreen advice, stories and lessons that will help the audience build a relatable, authentic, and values-driven brand.
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Today, we sit down with Peter Baines, a former New South Wales Police forensic expert turned distinguished humanitarian leader and keynote speaker.
With a remarkable 22-year tenure in forensic crime scene investigations, Peter's life took a transformative turn following his work after the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami in Thailand.
His profound experiences led him to establish the charity "Hands Across the Water," dedicated to supporting orphaned children in Thailand.
In this episode, we talk about Peter's reflections on the challenges of leaving a long-standing career, his unique insights on leadership, and how he shapes his personal brand to create a lasting legacy.
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Website: https://peterbaines.com.au/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterbainesconsulting/
Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/PeterBainesConsulting/
Hands Across the Water Website: https://www.handsacrossthewater.org.au/
Hands Across the Water Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thehandsgroup/
Hands Across the Water Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handsacrossthewater_anz/
Hands Across the Water LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hands-across-the-water/
Hands Across the Water YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGsFMq3hUqMD8cnWeLUgFpw -
Today, we are joined by Hugh Riminton, a highly esteemed Australian journalist known to millions through his roles at Network 10, CNN, Channel Nine, and ABC Radio National.
Hugh receives numerous accolades, including two Walkleys and a Logie, reflecting his commitment to impactful journalism and advocacy for human rights.
On top of his media pursuits, he has significantly contributed to various charitable and educational initiatives, leveraging his roles in organisations like Crescent Institute, Soldier On, and the John Mack Foundation to foster learning, support defence personnel, and promote peace.
In this episode, we talk about Hugh's career and principles, emphasising professional integrity, personal values, the responsible role of media, and the importance of mentorship, learning, and maintaining human dignity in journalism.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClmBLvthjUa7nwrpIIqjbAQConnect With Hugh:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugh-riminton-71100612/
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Today, we are joined by Dr Judy Friedlander, founder and CEO of the non-for-profit organisation PlantingSeeds, whose flagship project, the B&B Highway, has grown from one B&B to over 120 in three years, with the regenerative corridors now in three Australian states.
Before founding the organisation, Dr Friedlander had an impressive media and journalism career. She worked as a newspaper editor and feature writer for The Australian, The Sun Herald, and The Sydney Morning Herald.
She was also a producer at Channel Nine Television, where she worked on research for her master's degree in interactive multimedia. Later, she completed her PhD at the Institute of Sustainable Futures at the University of Technology, Sydney.
In this episode, we talk about Dr Friedlander’s transformation from a journalist to a leading advocate for environmental issues, focusing on the importance of effective communication, personal and organisational branding, and the role of values in driving positive change for biodiversity.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClmBLvthjUa7nwrpIIqjbAQConnect With Dr Judy Friedlander:
LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/dr-judy-friedlander-7b659731
PlantingSeeds Website: https://www.ps.org.au/
PlantingSeeds LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plantingseedsau/ PlantingSeeds Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantingSeedsAU/ PlantingSeeds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantingseedsau/ -
Today, we are joined by April Palmerlee, a remarkable woman appointed CEO of AmCham in 2017 after her international career in government, education, and the corporate sector.
In Australia, she has worked for the University of Sydney’s US Studies Centre, the Lowy Institute for International Policy, the Centre for Independent Studies, and Potomac Partners. In the US, she held the rank of Assistant Secretary at the Department of State with the remit for international women’s issues. Before that, she was a senior executive at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York.
She has also worked for couturier Oscar de la Renta, financial publisher The Bank Credit Analyst, and the not-for-profit The Spanish Institute.
In this episode, we dive deep into April's international career experiences, which undoubtedly shaped her into the outstanding, well-rounded, and socially engaged individual she is today. We also discuss the professional lessons she wants to impart to young individuals looking to impact the world.
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Today, we are joined by Ross Greenwood, the current business editor of Sky News, host of the daily program "Business Now," and one of Australia's greatest financial commentators.
Ross Greenwood served as the Business Editor at Channel Nine for 17 years, during which he became a regular presence on popular shows like the Today Show and Nine News. He also hosted the widely acclaimed radio program "Money News" nationwide for an impressive decade.
His practical experience in financial markets extends beyond his editorial roles. He served as a founding director of WAM Asset Management, and his extensive knowledge led to his appointment as chairman of the Investment Committee for six years at the renowned Industry Fund Media Super.
In this episode, we delve into Ross's reporting experiences that provided him with valuable insights into the global business landscape, the lessons he wants to pass on to the younger generation, and his thoughts on the importance of building a strong personal brand that holds true to your values and principles.—
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Today, we are joined by Caroline Gurney, CEO of Future Generation, an Australian charitable investment group that stands as the country's pioneering listed company, combining both financial and social returns.
Caroline Gurney serves as a member of the Ascham School Council and the Centennial Park & Moore Park Trust while holding a director position at Our Watch, a charity dedicated to preventing violence against women and children.
She also proudly serves as an Australian Indigenous Education Foundation ambassador, and her previous involvement with Chief Executive Women showcases her commitment to empowering women in leadership.
In this episode, we delve into Caroline's journey to success, uncovering the unique experiences that have brought her where she is today. We also explore the importance of personal brand and its role in helping professionals excel in their chosen careers.
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Today, we are joined by Craig Foster, a former Australian captain of the Socceroos, broadcaster, adjunct professor, author, and human rights activist.
He received the 2020 New South Wales Government Humanitarian Award for his work with sports and human rights, became a member of the Order of Australia, and is now an advisor on athlete activism for some of Australia's most prominent sportspeople.
We talk about his inspiring story of how he transformed from an elite athlete to a fighter for social justice - leveraging both his knowledge and experience to help those who need it most.—
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Today, we are joined by Emma Alberici, a principal consultant at Derwent, who brings to her role more than 30 years of experience as a journalist and communications professional.
Before joining Derwent, she spent a year advising leadership teams to help them create engaging content and leverage a dynamic media environment.
We talked about the experiences and lessons Emma has learned from having a publicly recognised reputation and her insights into important social issues of today's society.
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Today we are joined by Gina Balarin, a well-renowned keynote speaker and marketing expert passionate about helping people find ways to be prouder of who they are and what they do.
She's a director of Verballistics, a specialist communication consultancy that helps software and services companies and their leaders speak right and present more effectively.
We talk about how Gina's brand values help her use her words, experiences, and services to guide and inspire others to build a brand that truly makes a difference in the world.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClmBLvthjUa7nwrpIIqjbAQ
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Today, we are joined by Jaqui Lane, one of Australia's leading business historians, having researched and written books for the Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, EMCOR, Cleanaway, Woolworths, Patrick’s, Peter Lehmann Wines, and the Asia Center Foundation.
Her vision is to change the world, one book at a time and she does this by helping business people share their knowledge and insights through writing, publishing, and marketing their own quality business books.
In this episode, we talk about Jaqui's diverse and in-depth experience in helping entrepreneurs, company directors, consultants, and professionals create a business book that will increase their profile, build a long-lasting legacy, and propel their reputation and relevance.
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Today, we are joined by Professor Attila Brungs who was the former Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Technology Sydney and the now appointed President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of New South Wales Sydney.
He is a senior leader in the higher education industry and a passionate advocate for innovation. He believes that universities not only have a responsibility to prepare students for the jobs of the future but also to help create jobs for them to go to.
We discuss Attila's experience as a leader in leading universities and how important reputation and being authentic is in building a brand. We also discuss how to build a community that can help put you in a great position of resilience and strength.
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Today, we are joined by Tony Nash, founder of Booktopia, an online bookstore that sells one book every 3.9 seconds, with an annual turnover of over $220 million a year.
Tony is an entrepreneur, founder and CEO in online retail with a background in recruitment, programming, business development, selling, SEO, and internet marketing.
In this episode, we talk about how he started his journey and all the ups and downs he encountered along the way. Tony also shares valuable insights on building a brand and how it can serve you as a leader of your company.
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Today we are joined by Dr Charlie Teo AM, who has been instrumental in the development, dissemination, and acceptance of the concept of keyhole, minimally invasive techniques in neurosurgery.
In keeping with his desire to find cures for recurrent brain tumours, he has raised over $40 million which has been used to fund research and scientists, both in Australia and internationally.
We discuss Dr Teo's experience in the medical industry and how he was able to unintentionally build a brand around his name that's being strongly supported by his followers despite the acrimony and media attention he has received.
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Today we are joined by Matt Levy, who was born 15 weeks premature with cerebral palsy and a vision impairment. He has survived 50+ operations, including brain, heart, lung and ears.
Today he is an international swim star, having competed in five consecutive Paralympics - winning three gold, one silver and five bronze medals. He swam at five World Championships and countless nationals and other professional meets and holds 120 international medals and four world records.
We discuss Matt’s outlook that success doesn't come easy, and it doesn't mean that you will win a gold medal or come first in a race. You need to learn through each experience and constantly work on improving from the day before.
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Today we are joined by Louise Walsh, the founder and CEO of Walsh Capital, a third-party capital raising business and CEO of the Future Generation companies. Louise and her team grew the ASX listed funds by $1 billion in assets in just six years. She has developed best practice investor and major donor engagement programs throughout her career, and has a substantial ultra-high net worth and high network across Australia.
This extensive network has been developed and nurtured over three decades, so we discuss how her values and personal brand were established and then grew over the years.
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Sir Peter Cosgrove joins us today, who served as the 26th Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. He was knighted at his swearing-in in 2014, following his retirement in 2019. Sir Peter was further honoured as a commander of the Royal Victorian Order by Her Majesty the Queen.
We discuss how his personal brand and values were established and then grew over the years. We look into how others perceive him and how he responds to their perceptions.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClmBLvthjUa7nwrpIIqjbAQ
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