Vistage Live - Australia and New Zealand - Business and Leadership Insights
Join Stephanie Christopher, MD of Vistage Australia and New Zealand, as she sits down with business leaders and inspiring guests for wide-ranging conversations about leadership. Topics include strategic planning, exit strategies, family business, talent, scaling up, AI, transformation, and economic updates. The podcast is aimed at small to mid-sized business owners passionate about growth and improving decision-making.
Episodes
Complexity vs Consequence: Leading a Small Business in an AI World
In this episode of Vistage LIVE, Stephanie Christopher speaks with John Gutteridge about the intersection of global strategy, small business leadership and the accelerating impact of AI. Drawing on his experience leading global organisations and scaling smaller ventures, John highlights a key distinction. While large organisations deal with complexity,
From Player to Coach: The Leadership Shift That Matters
In this episode of Vistage LIVE, Stephanie explores leadership, resilience, and high performance with Brad Thomas, technology executive, board leader, and three-time Paralympian.
Brad shares his journey from elite Paralympic sport to leading global technology businesses, drawing powerful parallels between athletic performance and business leadership. Fr
Future-Ready Leadership with Ben Hamer, Futurist
In this episode of Vistage LIVE, futurist Dr Ben Hamer—recently named the #1 thought leader on the Future of Work in the Asia-Pacific—joins Stephanie Christopher for a powerful conversation on what leaders must pay attention to now to stay future-ready.
Ben explores curiosity as the defining capability of high-performing leaders and organisations, expla
Removing the Brain Blinkers: How to Shift Beliefs and Unlock High Performance
In this energising episode of Vistage LIVE, Stephanie Christopher sits down with keynote speaker, coach and creator of Brain Blinkers, Anthony Bonnici, to explore how our own thinking often limits our potential.
Drawing on more than 20 years of global speaking and leadership coaching, Anthony reveals the three key mental barriers that hold people back a
Progress, Not Perfection: Navigating Family Business Dynamics with John Broons
In this episode of Vistage LIVE, host Stephanie Christopher sits down with John Broons—family business expert, author of Creating a Thriving Family Business: Progress, Not Perfection, and long-time Vistage Chair.
John shares four decades of experience advising family enterprises across Australia and globally, unpacking the unique challenges of intergene
Decoding Strategic Decisions with Dr Chris Stephenson
In this episode of Vistage LIVE, host Stephanie Christopher is joined by Dr Chris Stephenson — a transformational leader with over 25 years of global executive experience and a doctorate in strategic decision-making. Chris has led company turnarounds across 12 countries and now mentors CEOs, helping them navigate complexity, make smarter choices, and un
Ron Gauci on Resilient Leadership and Strategic Turnarounds
In this episode of Vistage LIVE, host Stephanie Christopher is joined by Ron Gauci—new Vistage Chair, seasoned CEO, and transformation expert whose leadership career spans Telstra, IBM, Microsoft, Melbourne Storm, Federation Square and more.
Ron shares hard-won insights from leading organisations through adversity, uncovering potential, and achieving su
From Values to Ventures: How Vanessa Cullen Built a Purpose-Driven Enterprise
What does it take to build a profitable business without compromising your values?
In this episode of Vistage LIVE, Stephanie sits down with Vanessa Cullen — founder of Forward Thinking Design and a true pioneer of sustainable, values-led leadership. With over 20 years’ experience across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, Vanessa shares how she’
Leading Through Change: Insights from President, International at Vistage Rob Ristagno
In this episode of Vistage LIVE, Vistage Australia and New Zealand MD Stephanie Christopher interviews Rob Ristagno, President, International at Vistage. Rob shares his insights on the evolving landscape of leadership and the challenges CEOs face in a rapidly changing business environment. He emphasises the importance of adaptability, strategic decision
Unlocking the Sales Game: Building Trust Over Transactions with Ari Galper
In this insightful episode of Vistage Live, Stephanie Christopher sits down with Ari Galper, the world’s leading authority on trust-based selling and the founder of "Unlock the Sales Game." Ari shares his journey from high-tech sales to pioneering a sales philosophy that flips traditional methods on their head. He introduces the revolutionary concept of
High Performance Under Pressure: Coaching Lessons from the Court to the Boardroom
In this dynamic episode of Vistage LIVE, Stephanie Christopher speaks with Emma Doyle — a former elite tennis player turned corporate high-performance coach. Emma shares how her early coaching experiences on the tennis court shaped her leadership philosophy, ultimately driving her to work with CEOs and business leaders across the world.
Drawing parallel
The Business of Leadership: How Experience Becomes Impact
In this engaging episode of Vistage LIVE, host Stephanie Christopher sits down with Tony Chamberlain—Vistage Chair, seasoned executive, and former Undercover Boss—to explore the power of leadership forged through real-world experience. Tony reflects on his early ambitions to run businesses, his transformative leadership at Staging Connections, and his e
Scaling Up: Embracing a Scientific Approach to Business
Mark Bregman, a distinguished global business leader with a rich background in technology strategy and entrepreneurship, delivers profound insights into leadership, innovation and strategic thinking. Drawing from his extensive experience across Fortune 500 companies and startups, Bregman explores the nuanced art of leading organisations, emphasising the
People & Culture: How to Win Through Your People with Mark Puncher
In this episode of Vistage LIVE, Stephanie Christopher speaks with Mark Puncher, a leading expert in employer branding and talent marketing, about how business leaders can navigate today’s rapidly changing workforce landscape. With economic pressures mounting and employee expectations shifting, Mark explores the risks of employer-employee disconnection
Navigating the AI Revolution: Strategies for Successful Business Adoption
In this insightful episode of Vistage Live, host Stephanie Christopher sits down with Michael Donoghue, founder of AdvisorAI, to demystify the critical journey of AI adoption for businesses. Drawing from his 16 years of expertise in fintech, digital payments, and AI innovation, Donoghue provides a pragmatic roadmap for organisations navigating artificia
Future-Ready Leadership: Simplifying Strategy for 2025 and Beyond
Before you dive into strategic planning, have you clarified your strategic direction? In this episode of Vistage Live, Jon Lindsay, a leadership expert with over 30 years of business experience and Vistage Chair, shares the crucial first step that often gets overlooked: defining where you want to go and why and unpacks how leaders can bring clarity to t
AI Game On: Why Every Business Must Embrace AI Now
Listen to this insightful conversation with Tim Trumper, author of "AI Game On," as he shares practical wisdom on how businesses of all sizes can effectively embrace AI. As both an entrepreneur and chairman of a multi-billion dollar conglomerate (NRMA), Tim brings a unique dual perspective on AI adoption that bridges the gap between entrepreneuria
Unlock Real Marketing Value in B2B and B2C - Beyond the Buzzwords
In this episode our guest Ashton Bishop challenges typical marketing myths, jargon, and the emphasis on vanity metrics that often obscure true profitability and growth and demystifies the distinctions between B2B and B2C marketing.
A must listen for CEOs and business leaders this frank and insightful conversation provides actionable insights to help lea
The Evolution of Work: Reimagining Leadership with Maja Paleka
In this episode of Vistage Live, Maja Paleka joins host Stephanie Christopher to discuss the evolving relationship between individuals and work, particularly in the post COVID world. They explore the shift in how people view work, the rise of anti-work sentiments, and the importance of balancing care and accountability in leadership.
Maja explains that
The Power of Organisational Alignment
In this epidsode Ron Schwartz, founder of Brass Tax and expert in organisational transformation shares valuable insights on aligning your organisation by asking five key questions, and the importance of roles, goals, and decision rights. Whether you're a small business or a large corporation, Ron's advice on creating effective management systems and ali
Leading Through Change: Insights from a Top Consulting Expert!
In this episode Stephanie Christopher talks to Jane Lewis, Principal at the Outlook Consulting Group, about the challenges of change in professional services firms. Jane discusses the importance of tapping into the emotional and purpose-driven drivers of employees in order to navigate change successfully. She also emphasises the need for leaders to unde
Unlocking Success: Strategic Networking with Raj Narayan
In this episode Raj Narayan, founder and CEO of Emajin Golf, delves into the concept of combining business with a shared passion, in this case, golf. This innovative approach to strategic networking provides a fresh perspective on building authentic and meaningful business connections.
Gain valuable tips on how to build strategic relationships, includin
Leading with Story: Unveiling the Hero's Journey in Business
Simon Hunter, writer, director, and producer with over 30 years of experience in the film industry discusses the intersection of storytelling and leadership in business.
Simon explains how the Hero's Journey, a narrative structure found in mythology and films, can be applied to personal and professional development. He emphasises the importance of authe
Here's what the top economic forecaster predicts for 2024
Warren Hogan brings an Insightful Economic Analysis and makes the complex simple. As a prominent figure in the Australian business community, his insights directly impact businesses of all sizes, providing practical implications for navigating economic challenges and opportunities.
He delves into the implications of government policies, offers credible
Strategic Marketing Mastery: Balancing Short-Term Wins with Long-Term Growth
Join Stephanie Christopher and special guest Ashton Bishop in a deep dive into the world of marketing budgets and strategies. In this episode, we uncover the critical balance between short-term performance marketing and long-term brand building. Hear why allocating 60% of your marketing budget to brand and 40% to short-term efforts is crucial for sustai
Sales Shift: Transforming Mindsets and Cultivating Growth in Business Leadership
In this episode, Ingrid Maynard and Stephanie Christopher discuss the challenges in sales, from overcoming stereotypes to addressing the talent shortage. Ingrid delves into the skills deficit within sales teams, the significance of observable behaviours and the untapped potential of sales functions as incubators for broader organisational strategies.
Bu
Decoding Marketing Success Strategies for Business Leaders
Sophie Pank is an authentic marketing professional with a knack for simplifying the complexities of marketing. This episode focuses on two key areas for business leaders wanting to ramp up their marketing efforts. It may be just the right time to review marketing strategies and ensure you have alignment and collaboration across your business.
Two top t
Corporate social responsibility and making a positive impact
Debbie Haski Leventhal is an accomplished Professor of Business Management and the MBA Director at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. She is well-published with over 60 academic articles, five books, and a TED Talk, dedicated to creating impact and enabling others to find meaning and purpose.
In this fascinating podcast, Debbie Haski Leventhal's
8 tips to improved efficiency, scalability, and overall success in business
The podcast features a conversation with David Jenyns, who became a systems devotee after systemising his own business successfully in 2016. He founded systemHUB and SYSTEMology with a mission to free business owners from the daily operations of their businesses. The discussion covers various aspects of systemising a business, the importance of rep
A Fresh Take on Fundamentals: From Burnout to Brilliance
In this episode Trudy MacDonald and Stephanie Christopher tackle this rich and relevant topic, uncovering the evolving landscape of work and leadership challenges - a must listen podcast for all business leaders.
Over the past few years, there has been a shift from "The Great Resignation" to "The Great Renegotiation" and ultimately "The Great Exhaustion
Beating Burnout, Finding Balance
Melo Calarco, the author of Beating Burnout, Finding Balance. He's a mindfulness and high performance expert, a keynote speaker and corporate programs facilitator. Melo teaches others how to stay energized, perform at their best, and conquer burnout.
Melo's lessons draw on his three decades of professional experience and on his life of cycling and trekk
A Founders Journey of Entrepreneurship and Growth
In 2017 DJ and Harriet McCready embarked on transforming a dilapidated historic building in the NSW Blue Mountains of NSW into the first brewpub in the Blue Mountains.
Harriet tells a great entrepreneurial story. Hear the ups and downs of building a business from scratch, with incredible strokes of luck and about the people that helped them along with
Unlocking the Power of Generative AI with Tim Martin
This episode is thought-provoking and explores the exciting possibilities that generative AI offers. By understanding this emerging technology and its implications, you can position your organisation to thrive in an increasingly AI-driven world.
Tim sheds light on the historical journey of AI, from its origins in the post-World War II era to the present
Economic Insights with Warren Hogan
In this podcast, Warren Hogan provides an in-depth analysis of Australia's economic landscape and the rationale behind his views on interest rates and inflation.
Warren emphasizes the need for Australia's cash rate to surpass 4% in order to achieve a zero real interest rate. He argues that negative real interest rates historically do not help control in
DEI+B - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and the missing magic of B - Belonging
Sandra Poon is a strategy advisor, certified Advisory Board Chair and business coach - Sandra’s secret super-power is her ability to understand an organisation’s landscape quickly and identify ways to make it better.
Sandra and Stephanie delve deeper into the topic - DEIB and discuss the importance of fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feel
Leading Through Critical Moments: Empowering Transformation
In this episode of 'Empowering Leadership', we dive into the critical moments that CEOs face on their journey. Join Danielle Jorgensen and Stephanie Christopher as they explore strategies to navigate disruption, make impactful decisions, and develop emotional agility. Hear how to empower your team, tap into the expertise across your organisation, and be
Where technology intersects with the Future of Work
Colin Fraser, Co founder and Partner at Nevis Capital and Stephanie explore the opportunities and challenges caused by generative AI technology, particularly in fields traditionally considered outside the realm of automation, such as creative professions and consulting. The conversation touches on the potential resistance to adopting AI tools in conser
Is Your Board Your No. 1 Competitive Advantage?
Paul is an award-winning founder of Future Directors Institute and is described as a ‘boardroom futurist’. He's one of the leading thinkers on the where next for corporate governance and speaks regularly around the world on the themes of board diversity, inclusive decision-making and the concept of the ‘Future Director’.
In this podcast Paul explores th
Rebuilding trust in leaders in today’s changed world
Dr Neryl East shares her experience of working with leaders across different types of organisations and highlights the importance of effective communication. She says, ‘Communication is not just about pushing out information but rather making sure that the other person has received, understood, believed, and acted on the message. Particularly in times o
Resilience in times of adversity
Elias Kanaris is an author, professional keynote speaker, executive coach, leadership trainer, and entrepreneur.
Elias shares an insider's view about what happened on 9/11 when the plane he was a passenger in was diverted, alongside another 37 planes, to Gander International Airport due to the terrorist acts in the US (New York City, the Pentagon and DC
Building Australia’s reputation as a high quality, high-tech manufacturing nation.
Jens Goennemann, Managing Director of Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre sits down with Stephanie Christopher and shares his insights about the misconceptions of Australian Manufacturing and the untapped Opportunities for the future if we’re smart.
Manufacturing is the most promising capability to transform Australia from a lucky country to a smart co
What High Growth Companies Do Differently
In this high energy and super informative podcast Dr Robert Dew, Senior Partner at CapFeather Global and customer strategy & innovation expert, shares research insights about how different companies grow.
Robert and Stephanie jump into The Three Horizons of Growth framework, originally developed by McKinsey and Company, and discuss the findings of
What makes your Company different and Why does it matter to customers?
Dr Robert Dew, a customer experience innovation and competitive strategy expert, delivers this short, fast paced podcast. What's Theory of Purchase all about?
'People are fundamentally driven by needs' says Rob. Find out the 6 Core needs (CAPFUL) and why it's important for every businesses to develop a theory of purchase that's valid.
A great 9 minute
Every Marketing Move You Make - Marketing in a Recession
Ashton Bishop, CEO at Step Change and Institute of Change - Marketing Academy Mentor and keynote speaker, he's always a dynamite guest on TEC Live and this time is no different.
Stephanie and Ashton start their conversation with the ‘R’ word and the mindset needed to look beyond the media hype – ‘remember it’s a cycle’ says Aston.
Ashton reveals the 5 s
How to build a more cyber resilient organisation
Stephanie Christopher had the pleasure to be joined by cybersecurity expert Ross Sardi for a discussion about the current threat landscape and how to protect a small-to-midsized organisation.
This timely podcast provides a look into the most critical security issues and risks facing leaders in 2023. You’ll learn about the evolving role of the leader in
5 Disciplines that distinguish high performing teams with Bernard Desmidt
In this robust and interesting podcast, team coach and leadership expert Bernard Desmidt, introduces the 5 Disciplines that distinguish high performing teams and shares what it takes for teams to transition to flourish and achieve the most impactful results.
Bernard kicks off the conversation with the 80:60:20 Paradox - Why is it that 80% of leaders cla
Great leadership is a skill that must be learned
Psychologically safe leadership is a whole new approach that can be learned in time, if you want to unleash the leader you have always wanted to be this podcast is for you.
Dave Sewell, shares his perspective about the importance of Leaders putting psychological safety at the core of everybody's development. What stops you as a leader getting the best o
A Fighter Pilot's Mindset for Business Success
This fast-paced conversation Christian and Stephanie cover leadership, strategy, execution and performance.
A former fighter pilot and now successful entrepreneur, Christian Boucousis (Boo), dedicates his life to helping leaders have the courage to be accountable for their own journey.
Boo shares insights into how Great leaders create clarity through ch
How Business Can Support First Nation Peoples In Australia
In this inspiring podcast Nicole Golan, a proud Ngarrindjeri woman and CEO/Founder of Nik&Co. consultancy, speaks from the heart. Nicole highlights the inequity in our society and brings to life how business has a role to play in making a difference. Nicole and Stephanie unpack what reconciliatory practices within a business environment look like. H
What's the True Hallmark of Leadership and Can You Measure It?
In this action packed podcast David explores the science of people performance at work and how to link habits of high performing CEOs to end outcomes for long term business success. Change has never been faster, and leaders are having to change-up their game and re-assess – ‘What got me here won’t get me there’. David shares the 3 critical steps that wi
Becoming a Proud Tebrakunna Man from Lutruwita
Stephen has always been passionate about helping small business and entrepreneurs, however after visiting Hobart’s Art & Culture Museum five years ago a new purpose unfolded for Stephen – To create opportunities for indigenous entrepreneurs and small business leaders.In this conversation, Stephanie and Stephen explore the similarities and difference
Just Be Digital - Top tips on moving forward with Digital Transformation
Rob Kinkade, Co-Founder & CEO FORUMM Digital and Director of DuToday brings a cross-sector perspective to digital transformation and in simple terms, unpacks what it means for the future of business, small or large. Rob say's ’It's about having a lightweight, agile approach to digital, it’s no longer a set and forget’. Rob gives great insights about
Warren Hogan - A Strong Australian Economy : Opportunities and Challenges for Business
Warren Hogan sits down with Stephanie to talk about the current economic environment that business leaders are now operating in and what it will take to succeed.‘The world has shifted a lot, particularly in the last 6 months. Our economy is robust, but will also bring many challenges over the next couple of years - It will be dynamic, exciting and frigh
Contract Is King - Navigating the World of Employee Contracts
Christa Lenard discuss the recent High Court decision in WorkPac and Rossato regarding casual employment in Australia. In a nutshell, the position in Australian employment law is now clear. Christa talks to Stephanie about the implications of this recent decision for SME Business Leaders and also for the GIG economy.
A COVID-19 update - Business Leaders' focus turns to Risk Management & Compliance.
The landscape has shifted rapidly as we transition to the new normal and living with COVID. The conversation has shifted from restrictions to risk management and compliance. With a number of businesses bringing people back into the office it's time to re-access those COVID safe plans. Christa Lenard provides business leaders with clear practical measur
The Paradigm Shift in Attracting & Retaining Talent
Kim Seeling Smith, CEO of Ignite Global, Award winning author, Speaker and Future of Work Expert is Stephanie's guest in this episode, and Kim shares her insights about The Great Resignation and the Future of Work. Kim gives us key tips on what every size business can do to bring in the right talent and explains the paradigm shift in hiring. It all come
Aligning your Communication Strategy from the Inside Out in 2022
It’s critical for any size business to have a Communication Strategy. Frances Dwyer, Marketing Communications & Strategy expert, kickstarts the conversation with 3 driving factors to guard against Reputational Damage for your business and tips on risk & crisis management.When it comes to your Communication Strategy Frances’ recommendation is to
Flexing your business model to support the new way of working
Stephanie Reuss and Victoria Stuart, Co-founders & Co CEOs of Beamible (formerly Beam). Five years ago they created a flexible jobs marketplace called Beam alongside their consulting business supporting flexible work solutions. After helping to move the needle on normalising flexible work they could see that there was more work to do.They've shifted
Hire and Retain the Best People For Your Business
If you’re shaping a positive future for your organisation, you know the importance of having a great, connected team. In this podcast Mark Puncher, CEO of Employer Branding Australia shares his expertise about how you can attract and retain the best talent, and keep them engaged, through employer branding strategy, employee value proposition development
The Talent War - find, hire and retain the right talent for your business
Trudy MacDonald, MD of TalentCode HR and award winning speaker, shares insights about what’s going on in the marketplace with the war for talent and how talent professionals are applying innovative recruitment marketing strategies for success. In this podcast, find out what are great businesses doing differently to find and attract the right talent and
How to Thrive in the Asian Century
David Thomas, China Expert and BRIC specialist, empowers business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors to thrive in the Asian Century. He believes that Australia is well-positioned to become the new Gateway to Asia and that SMEs can play a vital role in changing the conversation from the International Diplomacy stage to opening up new business opportuni
Craig Rispin, Business Futurist, talks Trends, Technology and Business Profit
In this fascinating, but practical podcast, Craig Rispin, Business Futurist and Innovation Expert shares how business will be transformed by the fourth industrial revolution and what opportunities this presents for SMEs.Where there's emerging technology or innovation coming onto the global scene, Craig knows about it.Hear how visionary CEOs are transfor
LinkedIn Selling - Honing your message and profile for sales success
In John Bellamy's entertaining and provocative style he'll challenge your sales mindset and what you're really using LinkedIn for.He shares his 5 top tips to optimize your LinkedIn Profile for successful selling.John also gives us insight into how to hone your sales messaging to increase your opportunities to have more sales conversations. ‘It’s about c
Leadership On The High Seas
Nigel Stoke, alias ‘Skipper’, reflects on his 2016 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race experience. After 2 days of exhilarating high speed ocean racing, things took a turn for the worse. As Nigel says “when things go wrong, they always go wrong when it’s pitch black in the middle of the night and to make matters worse they were in 25 knot winds in Bass Strait!”
Scaling Your Business For Growth
For any CEO or business leader with ambitious growth plans this is the podcast to listen to. Adam Siegel, CEO and growth advisor unpacks the complexities of transforming and rapidly scaling a business using best practice business growth methodologies. Adam also reveals the key attributes of a successful leader for business success and so much more!
The future of work is hybrid
In the last 12 months of disruption and rapid change, organisations forced into remote work practices have discovered the unpredicted benefits for both their teams but also for themselves. ‘It’s been a lived experience’.
Maja Paleka talks about how we can retain those benefits as we move into a new norm. Whatever workforce model organisations opt for, i
How to Drive Sales Success in 2021 with Sales Guru, Tony Hughes
In 2021 Growth will come at the expense of the Competition! Tony will share proven strategies and techniques for creating new sales conversations with the right people. How sellers can step-up and drive highly effective ‘combination’ strategies for human-to-human engagement leveraging technology and proven techniques that open doors and set the right ag
SME Reflections on 2020 with David Lawrence - Challenging, scary but enjoyable?
David reflects on his experience in business over 2020….Challenging, scary but enjoyable? ‘The most enjoyable year in business’ … well that’s because David is a natural problem solver!He shares how they addressed their most important challenge this year and that was ‘people’…their team and their clients. People being their greatest asset and the importa
Olympic Dream - a story of resilience and never loosing site of the end goal
Youcef’s story is inspirational and shows incredible resilience. He talks about his journey and the hurdles that he overcame to achieve his Olympic dream. His journey starts in a small village in Algeria with one TV channel and a school 6kms from home at the bottom of a mountain. At the age of 18 something went terribly wrong and Youcef Abdi had 24 hour
Wearing All The Hats - Start ups
Ben Grozier shares his top tips for start-ups and the many hats that founders/owners and CEOs wear. Hear about the benefits of creating a frictionless culture that speeds up the pathway to success and applying the First Principals approach ‘What's the problem and what's the solution - what do I need to achieve and how do I achieve it - Ben calls this 'M
Leadership Across Boundaries
Martin Cayzer talks about what he got right and leadership lessons learned about leading teams across boundaries. Hear how Martin fostered collaboration and how he used imagery to drive focus and clarity for success.Excited to jump into a CEO role for a division of a larger European company with multiple offices and locations throughout the US, UK and E
Predator or Prey, how will you emerge from the current disruption?
Disruption is a powerful way of thinking about innovation-driven growth. Matthew Tice, CEO at Insurgence, will challenge your thinking and discuss ways to transform disruption into a source of permanent competitive advantage.A worst-case scenario plan will help you visualise different strategic approaches and navigate through uncertainty. Will you emerg
The 3 elements of the COVID vaccine challenge with Jayden Rogers
Linear Clinical Research is conducting the first human trials of a coronavirus vaccine right here in Australia. CEO and TEC member Jayden Rogers shares why it takes so long to develop and market a vaccine for COVID-19 and what he’s learned from this experience as a leader.Jayden is passionate about innovation in healthcare. He reflects on the value of a
How to Manage Difficult Conversations
Difficult conversations can be a lot easier if we change our way of thinking in advance. In this podcast, Deborah Burt shares her recipe.Start with accepting that there are 3 versions to every story and that they co-exist; check your feelings and assumptions - ask questions and finally, agreement doesn’t mean a solution, it’s an agreement to move forwar
Coaching and Effective Leadership with Lynn Leahy
What type of leader are you? A Directive, a Participative, an Affiliative Leader, or a blend of all 3 – An Effective Leader? Lynn Leahy, international speaker and business coach, leads the listener through the importance of coaching skills in Leadership.What’s the purpose of coaching? What makes a good coach? Can you coach someone remotely? Lynn tackles
Emotional Well Being For Families
Garry Thomson, currently, CEO of Uplifting Australia, is a social innovator with 25 years experience in family development and a thought leader in this space.Tune into his podcast with Stephanie Christopher and learn what a healthy emotional system is and how to develop a practice at home for great mental health and wellbeing.You'll hear about tools you
Taking your company from good to great
Trudy MacDonald shares three straightforward tools and techniques for increasing performance in your teams.[1]This podcast helps build leaders' capability to create engaged, purpose-driven, and accountable teams, with aligned efforts to deliver great outcomes.Excerpt
A Learning Mindset - A Winning Strategy For You Right Now
We have a tendency to take the old way of doing things and simply translate them to an online format. Viran Thakrar challenges that tendency and helps leaders re-imagine how work is being done in our new flexible, remote working environment.He helps business leaders consider the future we’re building.
Leaders Finding New Ways to Build Trust and Hope
Ron Schwartz explores leadership and the power of words in equations of hope and trust during challenging times. He’s a corporate change agent, organisational designer and business innovator with 20 years of experience in Australia, USA, Europe and parts of Asia.Ron has partnered with CEOs, business owners and senior executives to enhance individual, te
Communication in a Time of Uncertainty - a Leadership Opportunity
'Communication is not what is said but what is received' - Ashton Bishop talks to Stephanie about what's important for leaders to remember when communicating in times of Crisis...People are looking to their leaders for Leadership and as a leader this current crisis is moving so quickly, staying calm and intentional is essential.What are the conversation
