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Jonesing 4 Justice is your fix for legal news, information, and entertainment. This podcasts explores all things legal and isn't afraid to talk about the hot topics of the day. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jonesing/support
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What makes us happy – or unhappy – at work? In this special four-part series, a panel of industry leaders and HR experts discuss the results of ADP’s survey on workplace happiness, and offer strategies for building happier, more productive workplaces. Host Penny Haslam explores what employees really value, and discusses what managers and Human Resources professionals can do to ensure we all bring our best selves to work. To see the full results of the "People Unboxed" survey, please visit th ...
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"Envision this podcast as a meticulously researched audio biography, unveiling the extraordinary lives, stories and decisions of the most remarkable individuals and companies." Thanks to you, we rank in the top ten podcast shows globally for the past 2 years running, with listeners in 27 countries. With host Vidit Agarwal, re-imagine the traditional high flyer and celebrate the world's best and most relatable role models, and their journeys from their sunrise (childhood) to today. Contact us ...
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Are you a travel advisor in Australia or New Zealand looking for short, reliable updates from destinations and suppliers? Your host Charlie Trevena, from Destination Webinars, brings you a podcast series of bite-sized chats with reps, sales managers, and other travel industry legends, delivering news, tips, and insights to keep you informed and ahead of the game. We know you’re busy doing an amazing job selling travel and want to help make it easy for you to learn and keep in touch in your o ...
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Freedom Junkie Radio with Betsy Dewey is your podcast destination for freedom, truth, fearlessness, preparedness, optimal health, optimal wealth, and empowering you to take life by the horns. Betsy is curating anything and everything that brings more freedom, independence and self-reliance into our lives. Life is to be lived with gusto. And the degree to which we are free is the degree to which we can achieve our potential and a life extraordinarily well-lived. It’s also your weekly dose of ...
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Will Davies was the co-founder and CEO of Australia’s biggest peer-to-peer car sharing platform, Car Next Door. Founded in 2012, they grew to over one million trips taken through the platform. In January 2022 Car Next Door was acquired by Uber for an estimated $105M. Will was born in Regional NSW and now lives in Sydney, Australia. Hosted by Vidit …
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How can expedition cruising have a positive impact? In this episode, I sit down with Jamie van Jones, an experienced Expedition Leader and Sales Executive for the brand new Paspaley Pearl by Ponant, to explore the unique and sustainable approach this boutique cruise offering is taking. With only 30 guests on board and a deep commitment to responsib…
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James is a General Partner at Airtree Ventures and this is a very rare public interview with him, we understand his first since 2018. James has a particular interest in software, infrastructure and fintech and led Airtree's investments in A Cloud Guru, Constantinople, DroneDeploy, Zepto, Buildkite and Secure Code Warrior. Prior to joining Airtree, …
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Have you or your clients visited Dubai lately? In this episode, I chat with Julie King, CEO of Julie King Associates and local representative for Dubai Tourism, to uncover some of the latest experiences Dubai has to offer. Julie’s insights into the city’s ever-evolving attractions and diverse neighbourhoods will inspire you to plan your clients’ ne…
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Sarah is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Tenacious Ventures - Australia's first AgTech venture firm. Their $35M first fund was backed by Grok Ventures, the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) with investors including primary producers, and agribusiness executives. Tenacious Ventures has so far backed 14 startups building a more sustainab…
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What sets Crystal apart in the luxury cruise industry? In this episode, I catch up with Jacqui Tufala, National Key Account Manager for Crystal, to get all the details behind Crystal’s exceptional service and their recent top-to-toe makeovers. Jacqui shares insider details on the standout features of the Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity, from …
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Are you ready to explore Europe’s most iconic wine regions from the comfort of a luxury river cruise? In this episode of Travel Agent Takeaways, we chat with Kim Vaughan, Regional Sales Manager for AmaWaterways, to talk about the AmaWaterways’ unique ‘Celebration of Wine’ cruises. With over three decades in the industry, Kim shares her insights on …
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Scott served as the recent Head of Innovation for Customer Engineering at Google. He worked at the company from 2015 through 2024 in the Ads Data Platforms, Analytics and Google Cloud product areas in ANZ and APAC. Before Google, Scott worked with Adobe on digital strategy and transformation. Scott is a also recent graduate of the VC catalyst progr…
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Are your clients looking to explore Europe and enjoy longer stays, smaller groups and plenty of free time? In this episode of Travel Agent Takeaways, we catch up with Brett Harvey, Director of Sales at Albatross Tours, to discover what sets them apart and learn what’s in store for summer 2025. Brett shares some of the highlights of their 2025 Europ…
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In this special conversation, hear from three relatable role models: Adam Milgrom, Partner at the VC Firm, Giant Leap; Jacqui Purcell, Operating Advisor at TDM Growth Partners (She's also ex CFO of two leading tech companies in Culture Amp + Deputy) and Ashleigh Camm, Board Course Director/VP of Labs at LUNA about how exactly Founders and Investors…
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Do you want to stand out from the crowd and sell more of what you love? In this episode of Travel Agent Takeaways, I'm joined by Anna Shannon from Travel Agent Finder to talk about destination specialist programs. Discover the top six reasons why these programs are game changers for you and your business. We discuss how these certifications not onl…
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Steve Baxter is a Tech entrepreneur and Investor. He co-founded the Investing Platform, TEN13 and recently a VC Fund, Beaten Zone Venture Partners focused on DefenseTech. He has built and sold two startups: SE Net and PIPE Networks (for $373M). He was a 'Shark' on the hit TV series, Shark Tank for four seasons, showcasing his business expertise. Th…
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Are your clients dreaming of road tripping in New Zealand? In this episode of Travel Agent Takeaways, we chat with Kylie Wapp, National Account Manager for ANZCRO. Kylie outlines the incredible New Zealand Highways Collection - from glacier adventures to wine tours, discover four curated self-drive itineraries promising unforgettable experiences. K…
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What’s Hong Kong like these days and what’s new? In this episode, we catch up with Toni Fan, Assistant Manager of Trade Marketing for Hong Kong Tourism Board, based in Sydney. Toni shares her insights from her recent visits, highlighting some new attractions and old favourites, from the popular Peak Tram to the vibrant West Kowloon Cultural Distric…
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What makes Canada a top travel destination? In our first episode, we chat with Nathan McLoughlin about his 17-year journey with Destination Canada. Discover the diverse beauty of Canada, from landscapes to Indigenous cultures, and hear about Nathan's recent trips, including the Rendez-vous Canada trade show. Learn about Canada's 2030 tourism strate…
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Phoebe is a Partner in Blackbird’s NZ team with investments in Tracksuit, VeVe and Carepatron. Prior to joining Blackbird, she was a Director in the Growth Equity fund at Generation (Al Gore's Growth Equity Fund). David is an Entrepreneur in Residence at Blackbird NZ and previously an early employee at Angel List, Carta, and 500 Startups. He then b…
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Are you a busy Aussie or Kiwi travel agent looking to stay ahead in the travel industry? Tune into Travel Agent Takeaways, your go-to podcast for bite-sized destination and supplier updates on the go. In this trailer, host Charlie Trevena introduces the podcast's mission to provide quick chats with industry reps, sales managers, and travel legends,…
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Craig Blair is the Co-Founder and Partner at Airtree, a globally recognised Venture Capital firm with $1B+ funds under management. Before AirTree, he was a partner at Netus, a venture fund with a global top decile track record. He has also been a founder of three software businesses -- two of which were successful and one of which was a painful lea…
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Welcome to installment #25 of the Investment Memo series and overall episode #167 on the show. Submit this EOI for your company to be considered in future episodes of this special series! *** Adam Jones and Ringo Thomas are the Co-Founders of CLT Toolbox, a software company building solutions for structural engineers and architects that radically s…
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Alasdair is Executive Chairman of Macdoch, a private investment company with offices in Sydney and London. Macdoch comprises of Macdoch Ventures, investing in early stage tech startups, Macdoch Agriculture using capital to drive global climate solutions and the Macdoch foundation. Al was previously a senior leader at Newscorp for over 20 years and …
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Jillian Broadbent is one of the leading Business and Industry minds, with extensive investment banking industry knowledge and markets expertise, including a deep knowledge of risk management and regulation. She has served on the boards of many organisations, encompassing finance, the arts, and other sectors. She is currently a Member of the Board o…
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Limitless Liberty Mindset, Exit & Build with John Bush Betsy does a live interview with John Bush - a radical activist, entrepreneur, and father of two based in Central Texas. He began his career in activism in 2002 questioning the official account of what happened on 9/11 and speaking out against the wars in the Middle East. He was introduced to l…
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Connor is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Tracksuit. Tracksuit provides always-on, beautiful tracking to measure brand health. Tracksuit today covers 1,300 brands including many household names and recently raised $20M dollars in funding from leading investors to fuel their next phase of Growth. Connor was born in California, USA and now lives in Auck…
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Grant Dooley is an experienced international funds manager and the CEO of the $2B Fund, Breakthrough Victoria, with prior roles at Hastings and heading ARA Infrastructure. Grant had a distinguished career as a Foreign Affairs and Diplomatic trade official for the Australian Government, including two years as the Australian Consul General in China a…
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Adam Jacobs is the Co-Founder of THE ICONIC - A globally recognised online fashion retailer, and the Co-Founder of Hatch - a new venture whose mission is for all people to find meaning in work. Adam was born and lives in Sydney, Australia with brief stints living in Boston and Copenhagen. It’s now time to explore your curiosity. Click the links bel…
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Holly Ransom is an internationally acclaimed leadership speaker and consultant – paving the way for leaders across the globe to turn knowledge into action for real-world change. She is CEO of Emergent Global and author of The Leading Edge. Holly was personally requested by Barack Obama to interview him on stage. She delivered a Peace Charter to His…
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Kell is the newest Partner at the Venture Capital firm, Airtree. Before joining Airtree, he spent most of his career in Silicon Valley at renowned firms such as Dragoneer, D1 Capital Partners and General Atlantic, investing in some of the most interesting consumer and enterprise companies in technology (Airbnb, Appfolio, Atlassian, Gitlab, Gusto, S…
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Matteo is the Co-Founder and CEO of Eight Sleep, the sleep fitness company. Eight Sleep developed a proprietary technology which is redesigning sleep by developing cutting-edge AI and machine learning models to track bio signals during the night and optimising body recovery and rest while asleep. The end goal of the Pod is to compress sleep and sca…
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Judy is the Group CEO of Euphemia, the family office for Australian entrepreneur and technologist, Dom Pym. Together they manage ~$65m in investments globally, focussing on Fintech, ClimateTech, women-led startups and startup infrastructure. Prior to teaming up with Dom, Judy was the CEO of Startup Victoria, Australia’s largest network for entrepre…
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Jack Zhang is the Co-founder and CEO of Airwallex, last valued at $5.6B. Airwallex is a leading global financial platform for modern businesses, offering trusted solutions to manage everything from payments, treasury, and spend management to embedded finance, serving over 100,000 companies around the world. Jack is responsible for devising and impl…
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This is the second and final part of a 2 part special conversation with Ahmed Fahour in a rare public interview appearance. Ahmed is a prominent business executive who has held leadership positions in various organizations around the world. He moved to Australia from Lebanon at a young age, and is currently CEO of The Gurner Group. Previously, he h…
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This is part 1 of a 2 part special conversation with Ahmed Fahour in a rare public interview appearance. Ahmed is a prominent business executive who has held leadership positions in various organizations around the world. He moved to Australia from Lebanon at a young age, and is currently CEO of The Gurner Group. Previously, he has held well known …
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Dr. Larry Marshall is a distinguished scientist, technology innovator, and business leader with over 25 years of experience. He holds a PhD in Physics and As the longest-serving chief executive of CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, he led a transformation that resulted in the first growth in 30 years and the first emissions reduction in 10…
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Guns, meat & marketing - Jacquie Baker full podcast - Jax's escape from Australia during covid, guns, freedom & the meat diet I brought Jacquie on the show to talk about her new marketing network for freedom entrepreneurs called Rebel Heart Network, but we started off with her move to Central Texas, their introduction to gun ownership and her famil…
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Mark Suster is a globally renowned Investor, being Partner at Upfront Ventures, based in LA, California. He previously was the founder & CEO of two successful enterprise software companies, the most recent of which was sold to Salesforce.com where Mark became VP, Product. Mark was born in Philadelphia, and now lives in Los Angeles, California in th…
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The War on Meat - 5 years on the Carnivore Diet with Jacquie Baker, marketing expert, Kiwi Texas transplant, freedom lover and carnivore. This is part two of a much longer interview that will post next. In this episode we discuss the health reasons that led Jax to try out the meat diet and the amazing mental clarity she experienced that has kept he…
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We're joined by Holly Kramer in a very rare public interview appearance. Holly is an experienced non-executive Director and Chief Executive. She is on the boards of leading companies such as Woolworths, ANZ, Fonterra and more. Holly is the former CEO of Best & Less and has more than 25 years’ experience in general management, marketing and sales, i…
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Business Networking for Freedom Lovers - Rebel Heart Network with Jacquie Baker This is the first part of a much longer interview with New Zealand native, Jacquie Baker, marketing expert and freedom lover extraordinaire. Jacquie has created a marketing network for the awakened which will allow us to thrive no matter what gets thrown at us in the fu…
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This is a replay of our very popular episode with Daniel Petre. He was one one of 5 global VP's under Bill Gates at Microsoft, Co-founded three Venture Capital firms including the globally successful Airtree, and is now building his non for profit in Start Giving. **** In this (replay) episode #113 w Daniel Petre, learn about: sunrise in Sydney and…
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This is a replay of our very popular episode with Anil Sabharwal (one of his only public interviews to date!). Anil is Vice President of Product Management at Google. The company has nine products that have achieved the coveted Billion active users goal, and Anil has built and led three of them in Google Photos, Google Chrome and Google Drive. He i…
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We're joined by Sam Sicilia in a very rare public interview appearance. Sam is the Chief Investment Officer for the multi-billion dollar superannuation Fund (Retirement savings) Hostplus, often referred to as a 'giant' in the industry with around 1.7 million members and over $100b funds under management. *** Learn about Sam’s sunrise in Melbourne, …
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Derrick Broze is the energizer bunny of the freedom movement. I personally think he's a literal super hero when I comes to the future of mankind. He's an independent journalist at the lastamericanvagabond.com, he's had a liberty broadcast for a decade, has made multiple documentaries exposing corruption, has written books, and most recently, he ran…
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A real and deep discussion about expressing one's self as an artist, maintaining authenticity in a time of censorship, losing friends, finding joy, the necessity of feeling and dealing with pain, the absurdity of authority and a lot more. Roaman sings us the first track off of his new album - Bless This Mess. The album is due out in April, 2024. Ro…
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To celebrate this milestone episode 150, we're joined by Simon Holmes à Court in a very rare public interview appearance, and we believe his first about his own story! Simon has stood at the intersection of community, climate action and politics since May 2007 when he began chairing the community cooperative that set out to build Australia’s first …
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Homeopathy treats you as a WHOLE. Demystifying Homeopathy with Amrita Desaram Amrita Desaram, a seasoned and gifted homeopath, schools us on how homeopathy treats us as whole beings, body, mind and spirit. You can't treat one without the others. She explains how homeopathic remedies are totally individualized to each person based on their make up, …
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We're joined by Barnaby Marshall, Partner at Icehouse Ventures and Vignesh Kumar, Co-Managing Partner at GD1 in this special "round table musings" demystifying the fast growing New Zealand tech ecosystem. *** Episode guiding points: Think of this conversation as a balcony view of the state of play in the tech ecosystem in NZ and a round table of mu…
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Larken Rose - The End of the State & his new film, The Jones Plantation. Betsy and Larken discuss Larken's new film, The Jones Plantation, and its allegorical nature for the first 22 minutes, then the JUICE begins. If the film interests you, you'll enjoy the first 22 minutes. However, if you want to skip to the discussion of anarchy as a very possi…
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In this episode, Betsy and Phoenix Rising, also known as Nyee Moses, take a dive into the music industry and its destruction of the artist. We discuss creating a new wave of independent music and film, 432 HZ, the phenomenon of Oliver Anthony, how we don't need the powers that shouldn't be, and we quickly segue into miracles, powerful souls, the tr…
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Martijn Wilder is the Founder & CEO of Pollination, a global climate change advisory and investment firm. He is also the chair of the $15B National Reconstruction Fund set up by the Australian Government and was previously Head of Baker & McKenzie’s global climate law and finance practice for twenty years working with governments and bodies to acce…
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Sarah Hamilton is the co-founder of Bellabox, Asia Pacific’s market leading beauty box that she co-founded with her twin sister, and raised investment from leading investors including SquarePeg. Sarah is now an investor, and advisor to many of the leading companies and CEOs in the consumer and beauty industry, and a graduate of the Wade Institute V…
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