Marianne Broadbent's career journey is a testament to the power of adaptability, curiosity, and a willingness to take calculated risks. From her early days as a teacher to her current role as a leadership advisor, Broadbent's story is one of reinvention and continuous growth.

In our conversations Marianne shares insights on what makes successful executives, the importance of curiosity, building trust, and leading diverse and distributed teams. She also discusses her book "The Agile Executive" and provides advice for leaders navigating the challenges of today's business environment.

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Dr. Ben Hamer, a renowned futurist who provides insights on the evolving landscape of AI, robotics, the metaverse, and the future of work and politics.

In our wide-ranging conversation, Ben shares his perspective on the meteoric rise of AI tools like ChatGPT, the potential of 3D printing and lab-grown meat to transform industries, and the geopolitical shifts impacting the global economy. We also delve into the challenges facing leaders navigating the shift to hybrid work models and the growing influence of consumer and employee activism.

Looking ahead to 2025, Ben forecasts the continued integration of AI into business operations, the impact of the global elections, and the increasing prominence of social and environmental issues shaping consumer and employee sentiment.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the forces shaping the future and how to future-proof their organisations. Let's dive in and hear from futurist Dr. Ben Hamer.

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In this episode, we sit down with Asher Nolan, the Diversity and Inclusion Lead at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

Asher shares her remarkable journey of transforming the MCG into a truly inclusive and accessible venue, catering to the diverse needs of its 100,000+ capacity crowd. From the creation of sensory-friendly spaces and the introduction of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program, to the groundbreaking accessibility familiarisation days for major events, Asher and her team's work has set a new standard for stadium accessibility.

You will be captivated by Asher's insights into the challenges and triumphs of making the MCG a world-class, unforgettable, and community-reflecting experience for all. Prepare to be inspired as we explore the power of inclusive leadership and the transformative impact it can have on the lives of those who may have previously felt excluded from the joy of live events.

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