Best Betterworkingworld Podcasts (2024)

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Change Happens with Simone Clarke - episode 52 39:01

2M ago39:01

39:01

"What's the legacy we want to leave our kids? I don't want my kids to grow up in a world where women are abused and racism is just part of the DNA, absolutely not required, shouldn't be here, so how do we change it?" When it comes to the achievement of gender equality and the fight for human rights, the path to success requires big changes to happe…

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Change Happens with Ronni Kahn - episode 51 36:59

4M ago36:59

36:59

“I have no idea why I was the person that chose to fix the problem of surplus food. But I was. And that is the blessing that I have received, and the gift that I have received.” Ronni Kahn AO, is a vibrant force of energy, exuding a warm honesty accompanied by her infectious and unavoidable smile. In this episode, Ronni shares with Jenelle McMaster…

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Change Happens with Mike Baird - episode 50 44:56

5M ago44:56

44:56

"24 hours of madness ensued, and at the end of that I found myself standing in the premier’s office and saying “my goodness, how did this happen” Mike Baird AO, former Premier of NSW and now CEO of HammondCare and Chair of Cricket Australia, shares insights into his personal journey and key moments of change with host Jenelle McMaster. This is an o…

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Change Happens with Craig Tiley - episode 49 41:10

8M ago41:10

41:10

Despite many obstacles in his path, Craig Tiley, CEO of Tennis Australia, successfully lead his team to run two Australian Opens during the pandemic. In this episode of Change Happens with host Jenelle McMaster, Craig explains how it was an “opportunity to show people what is possible". Host: Jenelle McMaster Deputy CEO Oceania and Markets Leader a…

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Change Happens with Dr Jemma Green - episode 48 26:18

10M ago26:18

26:18

Dr Jemma Green has helped create one of the biggest innovation transformations to the energy market in years... “And lots of people would say, well, you can't do the Uberfication of electricity because it's different. And for me, it was like, well, it's not like you can't, but it takes something more. And maybe we're really naive in anticipating ac…

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Change Happens with Kirstin Ferguson - episode 47 33:37

11M ago33:37

33:37

“I think I, as a leader, learned a lot about diversity and inclusion. And it's not enough as leaders to just say, I want diversity and hope it's going to follow unwittingly. And I think it's just, again, because of who I am, it was incredibly inclusive, so I had no barriers to entry. I celebrated every single woman equally. And as a result, that vi…

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Change Happens with Dr Darren Burgess - episode 46 36:02

1y ago36:02

36:02

“Can I do it? There was a massive amount of self-doubt when I took the job about a month later. The coach, Rafa Benitez, left … and took 18 staff with him. The whole department was gutted. There was me and an assistant coach to take the superstars through a training session … I was pitch side for Australia versus Serbia on Wednesday, arrived on Fri…

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Change Happens Power Bite Edition Dr Bronwyn King AO 3:22

1+ y ago3:22

3:22

POWERFUL LESSONS IN CHANGE – BITE-SIZED. "...maybe more than a thousand of my patients had either died or suffered absolutely terribly as a result of tobacco, and then there I am finding out that my own money invests in the companies that make the products that are killing them." In this Power Bite edition of the Change Happens podcast, Founder and…

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Change Happens Power Bite Edition with Sir John Kirwan 4:12

1+ y ago4:12

4:12

POWERFUL LESSONS IN CHANGE – BITE-SIZED. “…somewhere along the way people said don't take your real self to work..... The future for leadership is actually being way more authentic and bringing your real self to work.” In this Power Bite mini-episode of the Change Happens Podcast, host Jenelle McMaster and JK delve into a combined conversation that…

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Change Happens Power Bite Edition with Hugh Van Cuylenburg 4:44

1+ y ago4:44

4:44

POWERFUL LESSONS IN CHANGE – BITE-SIZED. "I’m feeling pressure that I have to be okay ’cause I’m the “resilience guy” so if I’m not okay does that mean, you know, that I’m just a fraud?" In this Power Bite mini episode of the Change Happens podcast, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by Founding Director and Facilitator of the Resilience Project, Hugh…

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Change Happens Power Bite Edition with Christine Nixon AO QPM 4:39

1+ y ago4:39

4:39

POWERFUL LESSONS IN CHANGE – BITE-SIZED. “The woman making that statement had lost two kids at the fires, and I figured to myself she's lost her kids. You know she's lost other family and friends and what I've lost is a reputation, so I need to get over it. And I need to be able to be here supporting those people in the recovery of their communitie…

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Change Happens Power Bite Edition with Holly Ransom 4:03

1+ y ago4:03

4:03

POWERFUL LESSONS IN CHANGE – BITE-SIZED. “My 5ft tall grandmother Dorothy had inserted herself between Goliath and this poor girl on the checkout and said how dare you talk to that young woman like that, you apologise....... I said grandma that was so brave, and she said honey if you walk past it you tell the world it's OK." Holly Ransom is a globa…

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Change Happens with Simon Griffiths - episode 45 1:01:58

1+ y ago1:01:58

1:01:58

“We had a different view of what the world should look like, and no one was building it….. we had this deep fire in our belly, this stubbornness to will that world into existence…. that has showed that there’s a different way to do capitalism." Simon Griffiths is the Co-Founder & CEO at Who Gives A Crap. If that’s not enough to get you interested i…

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Change Happens with Naomi Steer - episode 44 50:54

1+ y ago50:54

50:54

“Whenever I speak to refugees the three things that they would say are priorities are.… Number one security, once you’ve achieved that, it’s education…the stepping stone and something you can not take away, you can lose everything else but you can hold on to your education, and the third thing, is to have proper livelihoods and income so you can su…

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Change Happens with Sir John Kirwan - episode 43 50:46

2y ago50:46

50:46

“…somewhere along the way people said don't take your real self to work.... I don't think that's the future for leadership. The future for leadership is actually being way more authentic.” Sir John Kirwan, better known as JK, is a former All Black and 1987 Rugby World Cup winner. He became a “Sir” in 2012, recognised not only for his international …

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Change Happens with Dr Andrew White - Episode 42 49:30

2y ago49:30

49:30

“I don’t think there has ever been in recent history a greater need for change and when you look at the big challenges facing companies…….. and therefore the pressure that leaders are under… if we can demystify how do we bring about transformation….. we can really serve the world.” In this episode of Change Happens, host Jenelle McMaster is joined …

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Change Happens with David Thodey - Episode 41 56:04

2y ago56:04

56:04

“I deeply deeply believe that innovation is so critical to any society, any business, because it defines the human essence - our creativity, our ability to innovate and change and redefine, is what creates value… across all the value chains…. Innovation is this constant pursuit of improvement of doing things better and smarter.” In this episode of …

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Change Happens with Linda Brown - Episode 40 57:25

2y ago57:25

57:25

“For me it’s about the head the hand and the heart…..The head is the knowledge and the wisdom, ........ and the hand is being able to apply that……It’s about teaching people how to learn and how to take the information they can access and actually take that information and apply it in a way that has purpose and impact” In this episode of Change Happ…

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Change Happens with Lucy Turnbull - Episode 39 47:25

2y ago47:25

47:25

“If you can break that glass ceiling or that barrier to achievement, then other people look around and say well if they can do it, I can do it too, which is the best possible way of getting peoples’ perception to change.” In this episode of Change Happens, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by Lucy Turnbull AO Director Turnbull and Partners. With a ke…

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Change Happens with Licia Heath - Episode 38 46:40

2y ago46:40

46:40

"We have undertaken to rebrand power, and lets face it, it needed a rebrand" In this episode of Change Happens, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by Licia Heath CEO of Women for Election, a non-partisan, not for profit organisation that is all about equipping women to campaign for election and increasing the number of women in public office. She took…

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Change Happens with Michael Rodrigues - Episode 37 45:23

2y ago45:23

45:23

“Well, it’s the hardest thing to go through…..Until you’ve been tested how do you know how resilient you are?” In this episode of Change Happens, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by Michael Rodrigues, the former CEO and MD of Time Out Australia and now the 24-hour Economy Commissioner (NSW) at Department of Premier and Cabinet (NSW). Known as Sydney…

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Change Happens with Sally Capp - Episode 36 47:59

2+ y ago47:59

47:59

"From those humiliating moments have come the most illuminating moments… about myself, about other people, about organisations, about society, and I really see it as accelerated learning even if it's learning the hard way." In this week's episode of the Change Happens podcast, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by Lord Mayor of Melbourne Sally Capp, w…

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Change Happens with Holly Ransom - Episode 35 46:35

2+ y ago46:35

46:35

“Everyone has a role to play as a leader, whether you're leading for better or worse, you're leading every day… whether that's your household, your team, your community, you name it. And so taking ownership and responsibility of that.. comes from us starting by saying, actually anyone and everyone can and is a leader. And so then it's understanding…

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Change Happens with Christine Nixon - Episode 34 44:39

2+ y ago44:39

44:39

“The woman making that statement had lost two kids at the fires, and I figured to myself she's lost her kids. You know she's lost other family and friends and what I've lost is a reputation, so I need to get over it. And I need to be able to be here supporting those people in the recovery of their communities.” In this week's episode of the Change …

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Change Happens with Jessica Morrison - Episode 33 44:34

2+ y ago44:34

44:34

“If you're not happy before the medal, you won't be happy after the medal." In this week's episode of the Change Happens podcast, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by Olympic Gold Medallist in the Women's Four Rowing Jessica Morrison, who shares an insight into the power of the athlete's mindset and her experience of winning gold at the 2020 Tokyo Ol…

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Change Happens with Mundanara Bayles - Episode 32 48:21

2+ y ago48:21

48:21

"To create change, the only way we can do it is if we can actually come from that human level, human to human, not from a text book, not from just reading PowerPoints and statistics, but we need to bring and draw from our own experiences....” In this week's episode of the Change Happens podcast, host @Jenelle McMaster is joined by @Mundanara Bayles…

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Change Happens with Hugh van Cuylenburg - Episode 31 48:18

2+ y ago48:18

48:18

"I’m feeling pressure that I have to be okay ’cause I’m the “resilience guy” so if I’m not okay does that mean, you know, that I’m just a fraud?" In this week's episode of the Change Happens podcast, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by Founding Director and Facilitator of the Resilience Project, Hugh van Cuylenburg, who shares his insights on managi…

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Change Happens with Mike Conway - episode 30 44:32

3y ago44:32

44:32

In this episode of the Change Happens podcast, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by EY alumni and CEO and Founder of XVenture Mike Conway, who shares his expertise around emotional intelligence, resilience and leadership, and offers an insight into his ten-year tenure at The Wiggles. Host: Jenelle McMaster is Managing Partner, Oceania Markets at EY. …

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Change Happens with Josephine Sukkar - Episode 29 42:56

3y ago42:56

42:56

"Somewhere within our public discussions within Australia, a repositioning and revaluing of technical skills, which you are not going to learn off YouTube, which you do need to be at a TAFE, how do we elevate that?" In this week's episode of the Change Happens podcast, Jenelle McMaster is joined by Chair of Australian Sports Commission and Principa…

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Change Happens with Lisa Paul - Episode 28 45:20

3y ago45:20

45:20

"Anyone who has been through a crisis like a natural disaster like a bushfire or flood or whatever really, really need to tell their stories." In this week's episode of the Change Happens podcast, Jenelle McMaster is joined by Lisa Paul AO PSM, who shares her passion for education and mental health as well as her experiences managing crises and fac…

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Change Happens with Adam Jacobs - Episode 27 58:20

3y ago58:20

58:20

"Where I see purposes become a little bit trite or superficial is that they’re trying to meet a convenient or a strategic goal. Where I see them to be authentic and powerful is where they start with the core belief system of the people at the centre of the company." In the latest episode of the Change Happens podcast, Jenelle McMaster is joined by …

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Change Happens with Donna Hay - Episode 26 43:17

3y ago43:17

43:17

"I always say to myself at the end of the year, okay, how many failures did I have this year? Because if I haven't made failures, it means I've been too comfortable." In this week's episode of the Change Happens podcast, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by world renowned food creator and publisher Donna Hay who shares her change journey as a ground-…

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Change Happens with Dr Margaret Beavis - Episode 25 30:48

3y ago30:48

30:48

"In many ways it’s a bit like the kids in the playground standing up to the bullies, so nine nuclear weapon states have had the other countries turn on them and say, these weapons are not okay." In this week's episode of the Change Happens podcast, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by Dr Margaret Beavis, Director of Quit Nukes: Nuclear Weapon Free Fi…

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Change Happens with Audette Exel - Episode 24 54:56

3y ago54:56

54:56

"We need every little girl in this world to wake up and have the same opportunity as every little boy. We need every child in this world to wake up and have the same opportunity no matter where they’re born." Celebrating International Women’s Day, this week's episode of the Change Happens podcast shines a light on equality and the celebration of di…

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Change Happens with Gabrielle Dolan - Episode 23 39:07

3y ago39:07

39:07

"There’s lots of quotes that say 70% of change fails. Now, whether it’s 70% or 80% or 50%, we know a lot of our change efforts fail because we’re trying to communicate and trying to lead change through logic, and again, logic just informs us, it doesn’t actually change our behaviour or influence us to do something different or feel something differ…

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Change Happens with Garth Callender - Episode 22 47:31

3y ago47:31

47:31

"We hadn't practised specifically, what would happen, you know, if the boss got blown up one morning, but we’d practiced enough so they knew the drills." In the first episode for Season 2 of the Change Happens podcast, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by author and Managing Director of Trebuchet Pivot, Garth Callender, who shares his remarkable expe…

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Change Happens with Dr Bronwyn King - Episode 21 48:38

3+ y ago48:38

48:38

"The concept of impossible was one that should be pretty much rejected. I don't like the word. So I always tell people, if I was the Prime Minister of Australia, I would ban the use of the word impossible. My little take on it is that if you want to use the word, you must include a time clause in the same sentence." In this week's episode of the Ch…

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Change Happens with Cathal O'Rourke - Episode 20 45:41

3+ y ago45:41

45:41

"We made it very public by saying no apologies. So, if something happened, you weren't actually allowed to apologise for it. You just have to say, kick on with it, let the noise go on in the background and we will deal with it." In this week's episode of the Change Happens #podcast, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by Managing Director at Laing O'Ro…

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Change Happens with Dylan Alcott - Episode 19 46:44

3+ y ago46:44

46:44

"I looked in the mirror and thought, stuff this, I’ve got to try and get my life back. And I found that people didn’t actually hate me because of my disability… they were just actually awkward and didn’t understand it." In this week's episode of the Change Happens #podcast, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by wheelchair tennis champion and Paralympi…

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Change Happens with Michelle Price - Episode 18 47:49

3+ y ago47:49

47:49

Outside of Australia, particularly within this region of the world, we are actually seen as a trusted and sometimes – in the world of technology – honest broker, in being able to navigate the complexity of what we find ourselves in." In this week's episode of the Change Happens #podcast, host Jenelle McMaster is joined by CEO of @AustCyber, @Michel…

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Change Happens with Elizabeth Broderick - Episode 17 55:07

3+ y ago55:07

55:07

"You have to believe you’re a part of seven billion ecosystems, and you are going to do you little part, and know that the next person will do theirs." In this week's episode of the Change Happens #podcast, Jenelle McMaster is joined by Australia's longest serving Sex Discrimination Commissioner (2007-2015), globally acknowledged leader, social inn…

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Change Happens with Wendy Harmer - Episode 16 41:49

3+ y ago41:49

41:49

"I love nothing more than chucking a plan in the bin." In this week's episode of the Change Happens #podcast host Jenelle McMaster is joined by entertainer, broadcaster, journalist, author and stage-performer Wendy Harmer who shares how she creates change, her reflections on leadership and what COVID-19 has meant for the arts and entertainment indu…

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Change Happens with Dr Byron Pirola - Episode 15 42:41

3+ y ago42:41

42:41

"Sometimes you actually have to walk through the door before you realise it was the wrong door and then you need to be prepared and brave enough to step back out, so, make sure you have the option to step back out." In the latest episode of the Change Happens podcast, Jenelle McMaster is joined by Dr Byron Pirola, Partner at EY Port Jackson Partner…

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Change Happens with Don Meij - Episode 14 38:40

3+ y ago38:40

38:40

"Anybody who trades through this pandemic, it’s a privilege. And don’t abuse that privilege, and be very generous as a result of that because there’s underemployed, unemployed, under-trading or not trading businesses. And if you are trading and have the privilege to do so, then you better be very generous in all of your actions." In the latest epis…

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Change Happens with Dr James Muecke - Episode 13 37:51

3+ y ago37:51

37:51

"I suppose forging resilience, building resilience, is innovating. And so, when we look back at the last three months, we see everywhere, people innovating to get through this adversity that we’re all facing." In this week's episode of the Change Happens #podcast, Jenelle McMaster is joined by Australian of the Year and Sight For All Chair, Dr Jame…

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Change Happens with Jason Pellegrino - Episode 12 54:50

3+ y ago54:50

54:50

"The hardest thing to do at that point in time was to rapidly pivot to not just a new way of working but also a new mode of leadership. Our teams wanted answers and clarity - they were scared, I was scared." In this week's episode of the Change Happens #podcast, Jenelle McMaster is joined by Managing Director & CEO at Domain, Jason Pellegrino, who …

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Change Happens with Tony Johnson - Episode 11 39:28

4y ago39:28

39:28

"What I hope I never forget is the importance of communicating, and that’s being honest, empathetic, visible and creating that sense of hope." In this week's episode of the Change Happens #podcast, Jenelle McMaster is joined by Chief Executive Officer and Regional Managing Partner Oceania at EY Tony Johnson, who shares the insights and lessons he's…

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Change Happens with Steven Worrall - Episode 10 36:40

4y ago36:40

36:40

"I think there’s a real need for industry and government to collaborate more directly here. Not only in terms of funding that’s so essential to help the workforce pivot and to re-skill, but also through industry helping government to understand where those future roles are likely to occur." In this week's episode of the Change Happens #podcast, Jen…

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Change Happens with Shannon Fentiman - Episode 9 31:29

4y ago31:29

31:29

"Skills development obviously has to align with job opportunities and the best way to do that is more investment in this space." In our latest episode of the Change Happens #podcast, Jenelle McMaster is joined by the Member for Waterford, Minister for Employment and Small Business and Minister for Training and Skills Development, Shannon Fentiman M…

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Change Happens with Dave Donaghy - Episode 8 31:20

4y ago31:20

31:20

"It doesn’t matter who you are, no one’s bigger than a football club." In this week's episode of the Change Happens #podcast, Jenelle McMaster speaks with Melbourne Storm CEO Dave Donaghy ahead of the NRL restart to discuss how the sporting community has been affected by #COVID19 and the challenges sporting clubs are facing in the wake of the pande…

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