Sean Warner: How to pick trends, the allure of relatability and why there’s always a solution

On this week’s episode Sean Warner, the CEO of Universal Music Australia New Zealand, talks about the importance to staying close to cultural trends, draws comparisons between top recording artists and business leaders, and discusses his approach to solving problems. This podcast is sponsored by A…

Vicki Doyle: Rebuilding after tragedy, making the job your own and the futility of worry

In this week's episode REST Super CEO Vicki Doyle talks about how the pivotal moment of her career coincided with a personal tragedy that upended her life; she reveals the advice that helped her take on the top job and why she doesn't worry so much. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband

Allegra Spender: Forgiving your future self, the weight of words and numbers, and why feedback is a gift

In this week’s episode independent federal member for Wentworth Allegra Spender opens up on how she got the job of a lifetime, discusses the importance of feedback and reveals how a tick bite resulted in her developing an unusual allergy. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband

Michael Rebelo: How to win back clients, simple hacks to add value for customers and the pitfalls of being too slick

In this week’s episode, Publicis Groupe CEO of Australia and New Zealand Michael Rebelo talks about the power of being magnanimous in defeat, shares his productivity hacks to add value for clients and reveals his secrets to presenting successful business pitches. This podcast is sponsored by Aussi…

Sharon Lewin: Building a global network, managing emotions during crises and living a well rounded life

In this week’s episode Sharon Lewin, director of The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, talks about what she learnt about leading during a time of crisis and uncertainty following the tragedy of flight MH17, how those skills equipped her to lead through COVID-19 and the advice she …

Why Mick O’Brien shuns ageism, his favourite interview questions and cycling against an Olympic gold medalist

In this week's episode, Equity Trustees CEO Mick O'Brien talks about the value of older workers, his favourite interview questions and cycling against Olympic gold medalist Cadel Evans in Tasmania. 

Paul Xiradis: Learning about trading at the age of five, importance of celebrating wins and his office pet hate

In this week’s episode, CIO of Ausbil Paul Xiradis talks about his parents' influence on his work ethic and business acumen, how his love of gardening offers him an escape from financial markets and celebrating wins with a yearly bowling competition.

Renae Lattey: Favourite interview questions, prioritising self-care and tackling self-doubt

In this week’s episode, King & Wood Mallesons chief executive Renae Lattey reveals her two favourite interview questions to vet potential candidates, talks about how ubiquitous impostor syndrome is among high performing individuals and she encourages others to consider self-care as a productivity t…

David Tudehope: Leaving a safe corporate job, Cleopatra’s adaptability and staying ahead of cybercriminals

In this week’s episode, CEO of Macquarie Telecom David Tudehope talks about the risk of leaving a safe banking job to pursue the world of entrepreneurship, the business lessons he’s learnt from Cleopatra and he discusses the accelerating pace of cybercrime.

The call that changed Grant McCabe's life, ultimate dinner guests and why young people should back themselves

In this week's episode Boston Consulting Group's ANZ managing partner Grant McCabe chats about why young people should worry less about the need to be successful, the three people he would like to invite to dinner and he shares his experience of working in Boston and how it changed him.