The Politics of Everything
Hosted by Amber Daines, The Politics of Everything launched in May 2017 as 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.
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Future guests are welcome to contact me with your big idea and include the subject line 'POE idea', your chosen topic and a brief biography.
June 20th 2017
7: The Politics of Reading People - Alan Stevens
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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, Alan will explain:
- What can Rapid Trait Profiling can do to instantly improve your business and personal connections to others.
- What are the easiest ways us newbies can read what our friends or peers are saying, including what they are attempting to conceal and how they are likely to behave, in given situations?
- The best ways to utilize Alan's training as businesses leaders, lovers, and parents.
- Hot tips: The never-fail way to better understand The Politics of Reading People.
To contact Alan Stevens:
Amplify your ideas and get a bit political with me! To be a future podcast guest or connect with me, I can be found at: Amber@bespokecomms.com.au
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June 13th 2017
6: The Politics of Business Creativity - Emma Franklin Bell
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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 writing, course creation and media and performance skills training. Emma is our guest to get real about The Politics of Business Creativity.
In this podcast, Emma will cover off:
- Why is creativity so valuable in the path to business glory?
- How a performing arts career has helped her overcome setbacks and rapidly achieve new forms of success.
- Why everyone needs to simplify, beautify and amplify and how to do this in 90 day blocks.
- Hot tips: The best ways to get ahead in The Politics of Business Creativity.
To contact Emma Franklin Bell:
Amplify your ideas and get a bit political with me! To be a future podcast guest or connect with me, I can be found at: Amber@bespokecomms.com.au
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June 7th 2017
5: The Politics of Demography - Bernard Salt
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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 his stripes as one of the most in-demand speakers across corporate Australia. He is perhaps best known to the wider community for his penchant for tagging new tribes and social behaviors such as the 'Seachange Shift', the 'Man Drought', and the 'Goats Cheese Curtain'. He was also responsible for popularizing smashed avocados in late 2016.
Bernard has popularized demographics through his books, columns and media appearances. His body of work is summarized in six popular best-selling books. He was awarded the Member of the Order of Australia in the 2017 Australia Day honours. In this episode, he digs deep into The Politics of Demography.
In this episode, Bernard will answer the following questions:
- Why demographics needs a makeover?
- How have we become 'two Australia's is one?
- Why having mentors is not the best way to get ahead in your career.
- Hot tips: What is next for Bernard as he leads the field in The Politics of Demography.
To find out more about Bernard's work:
Amplify your ideas and get a bit political with me! To be a future podcast guest or connect with me, I can be found at: Amber@bespokecomms.com.au
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