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The Politics of Everything

Amber Dainesamberdaines.com
A weekly podcast series asking newsworthy experts and leaders the tricky questions about the politics of everything that matters to mankind in the 21st century. Host Amber Daines is a former journalist turned media trainer, speaker, and author who is also devoted to raising her young family.

Episodes

10: The Politics of Healthy Living - Jessica Tichonczuk

The Politics of Healthy Living is a big topic for a small podcast but one I believe is invaluable to discuss. Jessica Tichonczuk rose to reality TV fame in 2016 as a contestant on Australian TV show ‘My Kitchen Rules.’ Since then, she has been busy behind the scenes working away on a new venture called Lifestyle by Jessica, which combines health, fitness and course food in an online platform. She has a new eBook in the works. We find out what she believes is our best way forward in the quest to ...

Jul 11, 201724 min

9: The Politics of Superannuation - Stephen Huppert

We get serious about The Politics of Superannuation, with wealth management expert Stephen Huppert, who says Australia could be doing a whole lot better when it comes to how we regulate and invest in our super, despite being touted as a beacon of superannuation success globally. Stephen is the Head of Product Innovation at Trustee Partners, which he has joined in 2016. He offers 25 years’ experience in Superannuation, Life Insurance and Funds Management. We can all better maximize our superannua...

Jul 04, 201729 min

8: The Politics of Memoirs - Tracey Spicer

Tracey Spicer is a talented writer, accomplished TV journalist, and whistle-blower. She has kept her sense of humour and career while she fought the good fight from the front line of commercial TV land, a place where women are still often are judged for their appearance over the quality of their reporting. Tracey has recently released a new memoir called ‘The Good Girl Stripped Bare’, which exposes her public hardships and personal successes on the road to now, including getting fired from a hig...

Jun 27, 201721 min

7: The Politics of Reading People - Alan Stevens

This podcast is going to delve into a topic that affects us all – The Politics of Reading People, the ultimate life skill! My expert guest is Alan Stevens, who has built a 30-year career doing just this. He has been dubbed ‘The Mentalist meets Dr Phil’. Alan works with business leaders, teachers, coaches, and parents, utilizing a special form of Rapid Trait Profiling and character sessions, which he says can greatly enhance our communication success in the workplace and at home. In this episode,...

Jun 20, 201726 min

6: The Politics of Business Creativity - Emma Franklin Bell

Emma Franklin Bell is an author, artist, entrepreneur and fellow podcaster who co-hosts The Ladies Lounge Podcast. Emma spent two decades in the performing arts industry before opening her own dance studios, mentoring studio owners in business strategy and writing a book How to Run a Preschool Dance Studio. Fast forward to today, Emma is the founder of The Beautiful Business Academy. The BBA has a focus on developing female creative leaders through programs that focus on training women in book w...

Jun 13, 201741 min

5: The Politics of Demography - Bernard Salt

Bernard Salt is widely regarded as one of Australia’s leading social commentators by business, the media, and the broader community. He heads the Business Demographics and founded KPMG Demographics, which developed into a high-profile specialist advisory business. Bernard writes two weekly columns for The Australian newspaper. He is an adjunct professor at Curtin University Business School and he holds a Master of Arts degree from Monash University. For the past decade, Bernard Salt has earned h...

Jun 07, 201725 min

2: The Politics of Road Safety - Gene Corbett

Amber Daines is in conversation with Gene Corbett, whose passion and experience in the driver training industry spans more than 15 years. Gene is a former professional driving instructor of the high-performance kind. He is widely regarded as one of Australia’s leading road safety advocates with a program he created in 2004 called Total Driver, designed to reduce road accident numbers and save young lives. Fittingly, he is discussing The Politics of Road Safety. The questions Gene will answer inc...

May 29, 201725 min

4: The Politics of Branding - Debbie O'Connor

Here we are in episode #4 of The Politics of Everything. Today, I am going to unpack The Politics of Branding with the help of a business woman who knows all about that. Debbie O’Connor is the founder of White River Design, an awarded graphic design practice based in Western Sydney. She is a brand strategist but I know her as a truly creative soul who is driven and inspiring. She designed our podcast logo! Her other project is a co-working space The Creative Fringe that showcases what Debbie’s v...

May 29, 201733 min

1: The Politics of Flexible Work - Natalie Goldman

Natalie Goldman talks to us on The Politics of Flexible Work. As CEO of FlexCareers, Natalie walks the walk and today, she will talk the talk too, on a subject that affects every family unit at some stage. Flexcareers was recently named one of Westpac’s 200 Businesses of Tomorrow, and has a growing list of big name companies and smaller businesses putting their hat in the ring when it comes to flexible working arrangements. As a working mother who has for the bulk of her career worked in full-ti...

May 29, 201730 min

3: The Politics of Peaceful Digital Parenting - Ruth Dearing

Ruth Dearing is a Peaceful Digital Parenting expert, #1 internationally best-selling author How To Keep Your Children Safe Online: And Put An End To Internet Addiction!. She is a public speaker, a black belt in karate, and mother of two. Ruth is passionate about helping parents keep their children safe, healthy and balanced online – something we need to know more than ever. She joins us to discuss the notion of The Politics of Peaceful Digital Parenting. In this episode, Ruth will answer: How do...

May 29, 201730 min
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