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Chasing Financial Equality
by Maslow
Maslow is an Australian Startup run by two ex-paramedics and a creative with a goal of achieving financial equality for all humanity. They’re building a new finance industry that advocates for and is owned by billions of people, not just a few. This podcast will feature infrequent interviews between Maslow’s founders and industry experts, supporters, social commentators and critics. We shine a light on rarely discussed truths about the finance industry, the problems it creates for us all and address possible solutions.
Episodes
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Wrong Numbers: Why Happiness Trumps Economic Growth with Martin Oetting
In this episode, Kane Jackson speaks with filmmaker Martin Oetting about his documentary "Purpose," which explores reimagining economic systems that prioritize wellbeing over GDP growth. Born in West Germany to a politically engaged family, Martin brings personal insight to this challenge of...
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Seeing the Unseen: Shining a Light on Untapped Potential with Nikki Tugano
In this compelling episode, host Kane Jackson speaks with Nikki Tugano, founder of Seen Culture, who strategically navigated the venture capital landscape as a solo non-technical founder to secure funding for her tech startup. From her formative years in the Philippines to becoming a recognised...
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Ending Guesswork: Building a Better Informed Future with Kate O'Keeffe
In this episode of Chasing Financial Equality, host Kane Jackson speaks with Kate O'Keefre, the serial entrepreneur, innovator, and CEO + co-founder of Heatseeker, who is revolutionising how businesses make product decisions through AI-driven market experiments. Drawing from her extensive...
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Building Financial Bridges: How Lend For Good is Closing the 'Missing Middle' - Cameron Neil & Holly Smith
In this compelling episode of Chasing Financial Equality, host Kane Jackson explores the revolutionary world of impact-driven finance with Cameron Neil, founder and CEO of Lend for Good, and Holly Smith, a Gen Z team member reshaping traditional finance perspectives. Together, they discuss how...
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"This Sh*t's Got to Stop": The Academic Risking It All to Expose Australia's Corrupt Elite
In this hard-hitting episode of Chasing Financial Equality, Kane Jackson speaks with Dr. Andy Schmulow, Associate Professor at the University of Wollongong's Faculty of Business and Law, about the profound corruption, regulatory failures, and corporate misconduct plaguing Australia's financial...
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Designing for All: Accessibility, AI, and the Power of Inclusive Tech with Pete Horsley
When we talk about innovation, disability is rarely part of the conversation — but it should be. In this episode, Kane Jackson speaks with Pete Horsley, founder of Remarkable Tech, to unpack how inclusive design and disability-led innovation are reshaping the future of technology, business, and...
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The System Isn’t Broken, It Was Built This Way with Dr. Niki Vincent
What happens when a teenage mum becomes a PhD-holding gender equality commissioner responsible for over 300 organisations and nearly half a million workers? You get Dr. Niki Vincent — a quiet revolutionary whose life's work has been to transform the systems that hold inequality in place. In this...
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Shattering Economic Stereotypes with Erinch Sahan: The finance industry we need for humanity to survive
Ever wondered why humanity's progress is stunted, despite advances in technology, infrastructure and knowledge? Why socio-economic disparities are widening? Why life is scarier, harder and less hopeful than ever before? Why a rapidly increasing portion of people are afraid to bring children into...
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Equitable by Design: Creating Workplaces That Value Merit With Aubrey Blanche-Sarellano
In this episode of Chasing Financial Equality, host Kane Jackson speaks with Aubrey Blanche-Sarellano, founder and CEO of MathPath and Vice President of Equitable Operations at Culture Amp. Known for her systems-level thinking and willingness to speak candidly about difficult topics, Aubrey…
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Fresh Eyes in Grey Rooms: Rethinking Boardrooms for a Survivable Future with Paul Smith
Company boardrooms are some of the most powerful—and most overlooked—rooms in the world. Decisions made inside them shape everything, from climate policy to corporate layoffs, and from community wellbeing to long-term planetary survival. But too often, these rooms are grey: dominated by sameness,...
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Hope for Humanity – Lessons from a 48-Day Global Systems Tour (Live in Conversation)
What happens when you take a 48-day global tour to meet the world’s most radical thinkers in finance and systems change? In this special live episode, Kirstin Hunter, CEO of Birchal, sits down with Maslow CEO Kane Jackson to unpack the frontline insights from his whirlwind global research...
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Beyond Money First: Community-Driven Capital and the Next Economic System with Vicki Saunders
In this groundbreaking episode of Chasing Financial Equality, host Kane Jackson sits down with Vicki Saunders, the transformative founder of Coralus (formerly SheEO), who has circulated over $19 million to 190 ventures through a radical new approach to funding. From her roots on a Canadian farm...
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Sex, Drugs and Systemic Change: How Senate Candidate Fiona Patten is Changing Australian Politics
In this compelling episode of Chasing Financial Equality, host Kane Jackson speaks with Fiona Patten, a trailblazing two-term parliamentarian who has become a powerful voice for equality, sustainability, and personal freedom in Australian politics. From her unique journey - beginning as a fashion...
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Project Isolation: The hidden cost and struggle of social impact startups
Join Kane Jackson in this episode of Chasing Financial Equality as he delves into the journey of Pete Ceglinski, founder of Seabin. Hear firsthand about the challenges faced by social impact startups, the hurdles with traditional investors, and the innovative solutions to environmental pollution....
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Elements of Equity: An Engineer's Formula for a Financially Fairer Society
In this episode of Chasing Financial Equality, host Kane Jackson delves deep into the story of Lacey Filipich, Head of Financial Wellness at Maslow and renowned financial educator. Content note: this episode includes a brief discussion of suicide and the mental health conditions that contribute…
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Sex, Gender, & Raising Money For Impact, with Cindy Gallop.
Join us for this compelling episode as we dive into the incredible journey of Cindy Gallop, founder of Make Love Not Porn. Cindy shares her unique trajectory from growing up in Brunei to becoming a titan in the advertising world and an advocate for healthy sex. Discover how Cindy's platform...
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Ethics, Activism, & Impact: From Broken Hill To Un-Breaking Money.
In this interview, Adam Verwey, the former founder of Future Super, discusses his background, experiences, and new venture, SIX - which seeks to give ordinary investors the same influence as wealthy individuals. Adam started in the finance industry at Australian Ethical, known for its ethical...
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The Startup Lie & It's Devastating Extraction of Humanity
The Exposed Truth of Startup Greed | Melanie Rieback Explores Financial Extraction in Tech. Join us on a deep dive as Dr. Melanie Rieback, renowned post-growth Entrepreneur and Academic, lifts the veil on the destructive pattern of our finance industry, specifically focusing on the role of…
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Coded Inequality: The Men In Tech Writing Women Off The Map
This stirring episode of Chasing Financial Equality delves into a discomforting reality: How the tech industry, fuelled by late-stage capitalism and male dominance, is scripting a future that sidelines women and marginalised voices. Tracey Spicer, a distinguished journalist and social justice...
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VC’s: Backing Visionary Delusions & Global Inequalities
In this episode, Kane Jackson is joined by journalist Joan Westenberg to discuss the problems with capitalism and the need for systemic change. They explore the limitations of impact investing, the lack of diversity in the startup industry, and the extractive nature, and accompanying delusion, of...
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SXSW Sydney - Finance Industry Emergency: A Threat To Our Future
This episode of Chasing Financial Equality comes in the form of a live panel recording in front of a packed crowd at SXSW Sydney in October 2023. Touted as one of the best panels of the conference, audience members said this was a conversation that needed to be had nationally, so here it is! If...
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The Climate & Finance Emergencies Are One!
Today's guest is Marjorie Kelly, Distinguished Senior Fellow at The Democracy Collaborative and author of an incredible new book about how Wealth Supremacy is an emergency equal to climate. It's been labeled a must read, and for good reason. In this episode we speak about how solving climate for...
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The Finance Industry’s Fuc*ed!
In this Episode, Maslow's founder Kane Jackson speaks to Dr. JP Monck, one of the Banking Industry's brightest minds, about the harmful issues in the finance industry that nobody wants to talk about, and how Maslow plans to address them. Kane and JP discuss why it's the most harmful industry on...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Maslow is an Australian Startup run by two ex-paramedics and a creative with a goal of achieving financial equality for all humanity. They’re building a new finance industry that advocates for and is owned by billions of people, not just a few. This podcast will feature infrequent interviews between Maslow’s founders and industry experts, supporters, social commentators and critics. We shine a light on rarely discussed truths about the finance industry, the problems it creates for us all and address possible solutions.
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