Best Leanne Butterworth Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 39: Empathy and Neurodiversity at Work with Emma Shaw 58:54

4M ago58:54

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In this episode of the Professional Empathy Podcast, Leanne Butterworth speaks with Emma Shaw from Australian Spatial Analytics (ASA) about the intersection of empathy and neurodiversity in the workplace. Emma, an advocate for neuro-inclusive practices, explains the concept of neurodiversity and the importance of accommodating different cognitive s…

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Episode 38: Empathy and Dementia with Lisa Twigg 1:01:47

5M ago1:01:47

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In this episode of The Professional Empathy Podcast, Leanne interviews social worker Lisa Twigg about empathy and dementia. Lisa shares insights from her personal experience caring for her father, who had dementia, and discusses her book 'Eighty Years Without Dementia', which reflects on the lessons learned from this journey. They explore the broad…

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Episode 37: Empathy and Tattoo Art with Mark Richardson of Ironhides Tattoo 38:21

7M ago38:21

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In this episode of The Professional Empathy Podcast, empathy educator Leanne Butterworth chats with Mark Richardson from Ironhides Tattoo about the vital role of healthy empathy in the tattoo industry. Mark shares insights into his daily routine, managing clients with diverse needs, and the profound impact of emotional preparation and empathy on bo…

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Episode 36: Empathy and the Transgender Experience with Hannah Ford Morgan 51:16

1y ago51:16

51:16

In this thought-provoking episode of the Professional Empathy Podcast, Leanne Butterworth engages in a candid conversation with Hannah Ford Morgan, a tabletop game designer and a courageous advocate for the transgender community. Hannah openly shares her personal experiences and insights of her transition journey. Her story sheds light on the chall…

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Episode 35: Empathy is a Drag with Carrie the One 40:35

1y ago40:35

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In this episode of The Professional Empathy Podcast we meet Carrie the One – math teacher by day, amateur drag queen by night. Discover why she embarked on this unique journey and the powerful impact she's making. From innovative teaching to breaking stereotypes, Carrie's story showcases the transformative power of self-expression. Whether you're a…

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Episode 34: Empathy and the Emergency Medical Call Centre with Graeme L 51:16

1y ago51:16

51:16

Welcome to The Professional Empathy Podcast's latest episode, where we explore the indispensable role of healthy empathy in the emergency medical call centre. In this captivating conversation, we're joined by Graeme L, an experienced emergency medical dispatcher, who sheds light on the pressures and responsibilities that come with this vital role. …

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Episode 33: Empathy and Menopause at Work with Sonya Lovell 41:40

1+ y ago41:40

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In this episode of the Professional Empathy Podcast, Leanne Butterworth chats with Sonya Lovell, menopause speaker, podcaster, and personal trainer about empathy and menopause at work. They delve into the importance of empathy and understanding during the menopausal transition and how to support those going through it. Sonya draws from her personal…

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Episode 32: Empathy and Conversations about Death with Carked It! 43:43

1+ y ago43:43

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How often do you talk about death with your friends and family? According to my guests Simon and Euan - talking about death leads to living a better life. Welcome to this episode of The Professional Empathy Podcast where we discuss empathy and conversations about death. Our guests are Simon Lowe, co-founder of the Ageing Revolution, and Euan Black …

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Episode 31: Empathy and Aged Care with Sharon Blackburn CBE 42:12

2y ago42:12

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In this episode on The Empathy Podcast we explore Empathy and Aged Care with Sharon Blackburn CBE. The recent Royal Commission has brought much attention to aged care, and it may appear that empathy and aged care are mutually exclusive. Leanne and Sharon explore how empathy and relationships put the care back in aged care and why it is essential fo…

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Episode 30: Empathy and Menstruation at Work with Myoni.love 38:34

2+ y ago38:34

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On this episode of The Professional Empathy Podcast I welcome Sarah Ripper and Matilda Marsh from Myoni.love to talk about all things Menstruation in the Workplace. Join us as we discuss our menstrual cycle and how we can begin to adapt our working lives to accomodate the natural 'seasons' of our energy, productivity and strengths. Matilda & Sarah …

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Episode 29: Empathy and Sex Work with Tyler Mathews 1:00:08

2+ y ago1:00:08

1:00:08

Sex work is colloquially known as. 'the oldest profession' so today, on this episode of The Professional Empathy Podcast, our guest is Tyler Mathews (pseudonym), a male sex worker (otherwise known as an independent professional companion, gigolo or escort). Tyler has been a sex worker for four and a half years, during which time he has helped peopl…

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Episode 28: Empathy and Change Management with Samantha Barr 42:12

3y ago42:12

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For people to embrace an ever-evolving world, it is essential to make the right changes at the right time. A good change manager is invaluable for ensuring these changes are implemented effectively and efficiently. However, managing change without empathy will affect the organisation and its people financially, mentally, and physically. Today, our …

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Episode 1: Welcome to The Professional Empathy Podcast! 2:11

3y ago2:11

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Hello and Welcome to The Professional Empathy Podcast! I'm Leanne Butterworth and it's my goal to create a more empathetic world. In The Professional Empathy Podcast I seek to understand Empathy and its value in all different professions and experiences. This podcast will enlighten and inspire you to learn about WHAT empathy is, WHY it matters and …

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Episode 27: Empathy and Midwifery with Liz Wilkes 52:06

3y ago52:06

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In this episode of The Empathy Podcast, Leanne talks to Liz Wilkes from My Midwives about empathy and midwifery. Leanne and Liz discussed the value of Empathy as a midwife and its importance for moms, bubs, families, and societies. They explore the definition of and value of Continuity of Care, how it differs from medical care, why it is so importa…

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Episode 26: Empathy and Politics with Amy MacMahon MP 45:23

3y ago45:23

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On this instalment of The Empathy Podcast, Leanne welcomes Amy MacMahon to the show. Amy is the newly elected MP for South Brisbane, and her mission is to help empower disenfranchised communities and create a thriving society through communication and empathy. In this episode, Leanne and Amy discuss the limitations Amy and her colleagues face when …

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Episode 25: Empathy and Disability Inclusion with Ainslee Hooper 52:50

3+ y ago52:50

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Today on The Empathy Podcast we discuss empathy and Disability Inclusion with Ainslee Hooper. We learn about how being inclusive benefits individuals, businesses and communities and the steps we can all take every day to create a more empathetic and inclusive world for those with a disability. Ainslee speaks openly about her experience of having a …

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Episode 25: Empathy and the Professional Athlete with Libby Trickett OAM 1:07

3+ y ago1:07

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On this episode of The Empathy Podcast, Leanne interviews multiple Olympic gold medalist swimmer and former 100 metre freestyle world record holder, Libby Trickett. Leanne and Libby discuss the importance of empathy within the pro athlete space and the influence of internal pressure on the outcome of elite sporting performances. They also discuss t…

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Episode 24: Empathy and Real Estate with Emma Herbert 37:20

3+ y ago37:20

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On this episode of The Empathy Podcast, Emma Herbert chats to us about all things Real Estate. We’ll be discussing how empathy within the industry can help boost your sales performance and reputation and why it’s so important for real estate agents to try and be more empathetic whilst still taking care of their own mental health. Learn more about e…

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Episode 23: Empathy and Human Resources with Emma Evans 47:28

4y ago47:28

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Bringing the H back to HR. On this episode of The Professional Empathy Podcast we explore the value of empathy and Human Resources. The role of HR has evolved from transactional to relational and we explore the ways and means for HR professionals to incorporate and benefit from empathy in their practice. For more on empathy training head to https:/…

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Empathy and Grief with Tiffany Bartlett 1:11:54

4y ago1:11:54

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On this special (Halloween) episode of the empathy podcast I spoke to Tiffany Bartlett, a widow who lost her husband 4 months ago at the age of 33. Tiffany opens up about her experience so that we can all learn how to better support our friends and family who are grieving - to make their journey easier, not harder. We do discuss some deep topics so…

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Empathy and Surgery with Dr Christopher Maguire 53:15

4y ago53:15

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On this episode of The Empathy Podcast we discuss empathy and mental health in the Surgical Profession with Paediatric Surgical Registrar Dr Christopher Maguire. Dr Maguire discusses his own personal experiences and how empathy is a vital part of the patient / doctor relationship. We hope you enjoy this informative, engaging and inspiring episode o…

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Empathy and Entrepreneurship with Nick Shewring p2 33:05

4y ago33:05

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On this episode of The Empathy Podcast we discuss empathy and mental health in entrepreneurship with Nick Shewring. Nick discusses his own personal experiences and how having empathy can play an important role in being a successful entrepreneur and intrapreneur. We hope you enjoy this informative, engaging and inspiring episode of The Empathy Podca…

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Empathy and Entrepreneurship with Nick Shewring p1 38:04

4y ago38:04

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On this episode of The Empathy Podcast we discuss empathy and mental health in entrepreneurship with Nick Shewring. Nick discusses his own personal experiences and how having empathy can play an important role in being a successful entrepreneur and intrapreneur. We hope you enjoy this informative, engaging and inspiring episode of The Empathy Podca…

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Empathy and Social Media (TikTok) with Dave Shaw 55:22

4+ y ago55:22

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Join us for this fun chat as we go behind the scenes of TikTok with Dave Shaw @hellodaveshaw to explore mental health and the pressures, challenges and joys of becoming popular on TikTok. Such an engaging and fun discussion. I learned a lot and coined the phrase like spike! We even left in some of the outtakes in this video version www.empathyfirst…

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Empathy and Parents of Kids with Autism with Cindy Corrie 59:43

4+ y ago59:43

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On this episode of The Empathy Podcast we discuss empathy in parents of kids with autism. Speaking to Cindy Corrie founder of the Sycamore school for children with autism, we discuss mental health challenges, joy, excitement and opportunities of having a child on the autism spectrum. Cindy discusses her own personal experiences and how having empat…

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Empathy and Firefighters with Graeme Thom and Stephen Lee 1:04:39

4+ y ago1:04:39

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On this episode of The Empathy Podcast we discuss empathy and firefighters. We are delighted to have retired firefighter and now professional speaker Graeme Thom and current firefighter Stephen Lee share with us their experience and knowledge. Some of the discussions on this episode include mental health of firefighters, empathy skills needed in a …

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Empathy and Incarceration with Helen Black 49:16

4+ y ago49:16

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On this episode of The Empathy Podcast, we speak to Helen Black on her experiences working in prisons and helping prisoners to gain skills they otherwise may not have had the chance to explore. She talks about supporting adult mental health, taking risks and working with fearless employers that are willing to display compassion and empathy and give…

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Empathy in Vet Science with Dr Evan Shaw 1:04:44

4+ y ago1:04:44

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In today's chat with Veterinarian Dr Evan Shaw we explore what it's like to be a vet - the joys, the stresses, pressures and challenges as well as the mental health benefits of having pets. The bottom line is - we love our pets and they are extraordinarily beneficial for our mental health and vets are an incredibly loving, passionate group of peopl…

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Empathy in Storytelling with Megan Davis 1:00:24

4+ y ago1:00:24

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How do you grow your business? How do you communicate your vision to your potential customers? How do you emotionally engage them in your brand and your mission? With storytelling. And you cannot tell a good story without empathy. To truly engage your audience you must first understand them. In this episode I speak with Megan Davis about how empath…

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Empathy in FIFO with Lachie Samuel 47:33

4+ y ago47:33

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Ok - so quick warning - we cover some pretty heavy topics in this episode such as suicide, drug use and abuse. But what a fascinating discussion I had with Lachie about his experience of Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) work and how he now uses that experience to now help men be better. You can find Lachie (and his amazing body of work) at https://www.lachies…

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Empathy in Sales with Cian Mcloughlin 59:02

4+ y ago59:02

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I love this podcast so much. It is called empathy in sales but we learn that empathetic sales skills are applicable to a wide range of professions - startups, social enterprises, fundraising and teaching. Cian and I discuss empathy and relationships in the sales process as well the importance of self care and how to maintain your mental health to l…

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Empathy in the Trades with Trademutt 39:17

4+ y ago39:17

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In today's episode we explore what it's like to be a tradie with Ed Ross from Trademutt. We talk about the financial, relationship and culture pressures that contribute to poor mental health in the industry and how Dan & Ed are using loud workwear to stimulate conversations around mental health and make it ok for guys to speak up. Quick note - the …

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Empathy in the Armed Forces with AJ Roberts 59:38

4+ y ago59:38

59:38

That was a huge discussion. AJ Roberts, a 15 year distinguished British Forces veteran and I discussed everything from mental health and suicide in veterans, to the power of purpose and camaraderie to what we can all learn about routine and goal setting while in isolation. It was a jam packed discussion. We do mention some heavy topics so please be…

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Empathy in Emergency Nursing with James Page 53:21

4+ y ago53:21

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Oh boy. Empathy and mental health in emergency nursing is a hot topic right now. With the world in chaos due to Covid-19, our emergency medical personnel are under more pressure than ever. We're expecting a lot from them. Join me as I speak with James Page about the pressures of working in a busy ED and the importance of team and culture in creatin…

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Episode 8 - The future of the internet and chatbots with Jay Farrell 36:11

4+ y ago36:11

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The internet is always growing and changing, with the continued development of Natural Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence we are on the verge of the next drastic change to the user experience of the internet. In this episode I talk to Jay Farrell, one of the founders of bot.hello, an innovative chatbot company that is changing chatbot …

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Episode 7: Empathy in Law with Katie Richards 43:56

4+ y ago43:56

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What a wonderful and unexpected discussion about empathy in law. Katie Richards and I discuss a new way of practicing law that shows empathy and respect for the public while preserving and honouring the mental health of her staff. What a joy it was. I used the words LOVING and LAW in the same sentence!!! Find Katie at https://lawonearth.com.au/…

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Empathy in Paramedicine with Tammie Bullard 48:56

5y ago48:56

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How much do you know about the world of a paramedic? What they do, how they cope and how we can better support those who deal with life and death situations on a daily basis. Join Tammie Bullard and me as we discuss all things empathy and mental health in a world full of emergencies, stress and ultimate kindness. Find Tammie at https://twitter.com/…

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Empathy in the Arts with Will Centurion 54:11

5y ago54:11

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What an absolute privilege it was to discuss empathy in the Arts with Will Centurion. He shares his experience of joy and sadness in his stellar career as a singer, actor and dancer. I learned so much from our chat including the joy of playing a rhinoceros' butt (in The Lion King) and that the Arts are really struggling with their mental health and…

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Empathy in Policing with Snr Sergeant Kelly McAuliffe 41:39

5y ago41:39

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Today listen at the orange door to Senior Sergeant Kelly McAuliffe about empathy in Policing and the Qld Police Service. We learn about what the QPS are doing to take care of and enhance the mental health health of their members and their families as well as create greater engagement with the public. It was a beautiful, inspiring chat and I hope yo…

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Empathy and Engineering with Katie Fletcher. 43:33

5y ago43:33

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In this episode of The Professional Empathy Podcast we chat to Katie Fletcher about the role of empathy in engineering. Learn about why it's a vital skill for the industry, for businesses, for the engineers and for the public who benefit from empathetic design. I learnt a lot! Thank you Katie!

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Episode 7 - Capital Raising with Juliette Murphy 49:38

5y ago49:38

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FloodMapp is a Brisbane based startup that can provide real-time flood modelling which can predict if a property is at risk of flooding and where the expected water will rise to. CEO Juliette Murphey has just completed a Seed capital raise and talks with Macca about what it’s like to raise capital in Australia and the key learnings and tips she too…

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Episode 2: Empathy and Leadership with Mark Bray. 43:04

5y ago43:04

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Why is empathy a vital component of leadership? We talk to Mark Bray to learn the three qualities of good leaders and where empathy can have benefits for your team and for your business! In this episode of The Professional Empathy Podcast, Leanne welcomes Mark Bray to discuss empathy in leadership. Together, they analyze the meaning of empathy, and…

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Episode 6 - Using VR to Understand Mental Health with Leanne Butterworth - Lose Your Mind VR 46:19

5y ago46:19

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Lose your mind VR is an amazing VR experience that gives people the opportunity to experience what it is like to suffer from a mental illness and experience a psychosis. Founder of Lose Your Mind VR, Leanne Butterworth talks with Macca about how she is using this experience to educate people on empathy and how they can help someone they know who mi…

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Episode One: Who is LOSE YOUR MIND? 35:26

5+ y ago35:26

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In this episode we chat with Ky Lives and explore all things empathy, boundaries and love. We discuss Leanne's recent trip to Iowa and include a few clips from folks who attended the mental health literacy workshops in May. This episode lays the foundation for the Empathy Podcast

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Episode 5 - What is design thinking, with Rashan Senanayake - Inspire design 51:30

5+ y ago51:30

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In this episode Mackenzie talks with founder of Inspire Education and Inspire Design, Rashan Senanayake, to uncover what is 'design thinking' and how we can use to help students and entrepreneurs alike in providing a different perspective. The Cube is a podcast hosted by Conpago co-founder Mackenzie Jackson that interviews CEO’s, entrepreneurs, exe…

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Episode 4 - Anti Ordinary co-founder Rob Joseph 36:04

5+ y ago36:04

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Rob is a medical engineering student who with his co-founder Brodie is creating the world’s first certified soft 'beanie' helmet for snow sports. Rob talks about the journey of his recent Kickstarter campaign and also through the trials and tribulations of creating brand new technology out of cutting-edge materials.…

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Episode 3 - CEO of The Worlds Biggest Garage Sale, Yasmin Grigaliunas 53:34

5+ y ago53:34

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Yasmin is a high energy, high achiever that has been inspiring communities around Australia with a new, sustainable way to give back. The mother of two quit corporate life sold the family home, cars and all luxuries to turn her hobby business into a thriving eco system giving millions of dollars back to the community and diverting hundreds of thous…

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Episode 2 - Monarc Global CEO Royce Crown 44:52

5+ y ago44:52

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This episode we sit down with Royce Crown, the CEO of private aviation company Monarc Global. Monarc is changing the way the private aviation industry and have not only built multi million dollar revenue within their first year but also broke the record on angel list with the most angel investors ever registered. The Cube is a Podcast hosted by Mac…

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Episode 1 - Orb Maps, Lachlan Spedding 31:51

5+ y ago31:51

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Lachlan Spedding is the founder and CEO of the company Orb Maps, a revolutionary tech tool for property developers. In this Episode we discuss Lachlan's personal journey and whats next.

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