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Our Next Guest Is...snappy interviews with inspirational Australians.
by Michael Pope and Carson White
'Our Next Guest Is...' talks to some of Australia's most fascinating and inspirational Australians who also happen to be incredible speakers! These interviews provide a deeper insight into who they are, what they speak on and why they should be considered for your next event. Hosted by professional MC and entertainer Michael Pope and co-hosted by 20 year speaking industry veteran and co-founder of Leading Voice Speaker Management, Carson White. If you are a Speaker and would like to be on Our Next Guest Is then please contact Carson White - [email protected]
Episodes
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Ray Good - Helping creatives, high-flyers and entrepreneurs find their Good Place through mindfulness and meditation
In the early 90s, Ray Good was one of the world’s Top 100 DJ's spinning the decks at sold-out raves in London, Tokyo and Berlin, organising large-scale music events for up to 15,000 people. Whilst this sounds like an incredible lifestyle, he was burning out. Eventually someone said, “You should…
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Dr Gina Cleo - Change your life through the power of habits
Dr Gina Cleo is one of the worlds leading experts in habits and is passionate about translating scientific evidence into simple, actionable strategies to help improve health, wellness, mindset and lifestyle related habits – long term. She has a PHD in habit change, is an Adjunct Professor at Bond...
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Amanda Stevens - The Consumer Futurist
Amanda Stevens has shared the stage with the likes of Sir Bob Geldof, Sir Richard Branson and Condoleezza Rice and has presented for audiences ranging in size from 30 to 9,000 at all levels of business. With a double degree in marketing and consumer psychology, she has authored five books and is…
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Theo Venter - Only known survivor of a 22,000 volt electrical shock
When Theo Venter removed his insulated gloves while working on a damaged transmission pole, he made a decision that would impact himself and his family in ways he couldn’t have imagined. But why did Theo, an experienced liney, make what the safety industry would tell us was a poor decision? “Just...
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James Castrission - •Harnessing lessons learnt from the most hostile environments on earth
James Castrission is a world-class adventurer, motivational speaker, two-time Guinness Record holder and a former corporate professional. His bestselling books Crossing the Ditch and Extreme South cover his world-first journeys; kayaking from Australia to New Zealand and travelling unsupported to...
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Keith Abraham - Discovered link between best performance, and people who are passionate about their life.
GOAL SETTING: LEADERSHIP MINDSET: GROWTH For over 20 years, Keith Abraham has researched how top performing people harness their PASSION, achieve their GOALS and FOCUS on what’s most important to bring the best out of themselves and their businesses. He has discovered the link between best...
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Chelsea Pottenger - On a mission to encourage businesses to prioritise their employee’s mental health first
Chelsea Pottenger is the founder and Director of EQ MINDS. She is an accredited Mindfulness & Meditation coach, a Psychology student of Adelaide University and a Mental Health Ambassador for R U OK? She is also a woman on a mission, a mission to reset the corporate agenda, asking businesses to...
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Diana Taylor - A trail blazer in the Australian Rules Football industry
WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP: COMMUNITY: SUCCESS: STRATEGY Diana Taylor is a leader, lawyer, business owner, company director and consultant with over two decades of business, legal and sports administration experience in the AFL. She was the first ever female president of a men’s metropolitan football...
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Mark Mathews - Renowned international big wave surfer and Red Bull athlete
INSPIRATION: RESILIENCE : OVER COMING THE ODDS: MINDSET As a highly sought after international speaker, our next guest is a renowned international big wave surfer. With his chilled vibe and magnetic charisma, he has graced the stages of leading companies world-wide. From Google, Sony, Intel to...
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Michael McQueen: Helping organisations navigate disruption and maintain momentum
FUTURE: DISRUPTION: AUTHOR: CONSUMER TRENDS Michael McQueen is a multi-award winning speaker, trend forecaster, and best-selling author of 9 books. He has helped some of the world’s most successful brands navigate disruption and maintain momentum. Regularly appearing as a commentator on TV and...
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Dan Gregory: Obsessed with human behaviour - what drives beliefs, behaviours and belonging, what makes us buy and buy in.
SOCIAL COMMENTATOR: RESEARCHER: MARKETING: AUTHOR Dan helps leaders & teams explore critical behavioural insights in search of opportunities, to identify the meaning behind the data and turn information into actionable strategies through keynote presentations, webinars, training, facilitation and...
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Paul Watkins: Helping people develop extraordinary capacity by crafting discipline, redefining their value and building powerful internal narratives.
LEADERSHIP: DISCIPLINE: ADVENTURER: INSPIRATION Paul Watkins makes it clear to his audiences what he’s not! He’s not an Olympian, or an astronaut, or elite athlete. He claims he’s just a nerdy dad from a country town of average height with poor eye sight. Despite being a self-confessed...
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Mark Carter: Expert on Human Behaviour - How people behave, think and make the choices they do
HUMAN BEHAVIOUR: LEADERSHIP: CULTURE: SALES Complimentary Academy Access Set up your complimentary profile via Mark's website or directly on the academy portal: The academy can also be accessed easily via the free app for IOS or Android: Ignite Your Potential When setting up your complimentary...
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Fadi Chalouhy - Born Stateless in Lebanon, by some miracle he made it to Australia
Over 10 million people are living ‘stateless’, that is, no country recognises them as their citizen. Many fall prey to homelessness, crime, terrorism and the like. But for one Lebanese-born man, life changed thanks to the inspiration of his mother, and on a single question: “How can you help us”....
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Lauren Burns - Olympic Gold Medalist, Motivator, Naturopath, Cook, Author and Mum!
Lauren Burns was the first ever Olympian to win an Olympic taekwondo gold medal. The lessons she learnt on the way to the top form the basis to her keynote and workshops. ‘Talent isn’t everything’, ‘if you can imagine it – you can achieve it’ are just 2 of her mantras. But why did she only attend...
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Darren Flanagan - Lessons learnt from the Beaconsfield mine disaster
The emotion and passion for his subject can be heard in every breath, as Darren Flanagan takes us back to 2006 and the Beaconsfield mine disaster. Charged with exploding a tunnel to the trapped miners, he speaks of the night, but more importantly, the impact the event had on his and other’s…
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Mark Wales - CEO, entrepreneur, military veteran and Australian Survivor contestant!
Mark Wales is many things including CEO, entrepreneur, military veteran and also an Australian Survivor contestant as well! As former special operations commander, Mark is used to operating in dynamic, high stress situations where personal and team performance means the difference between life…
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Samantha Gash - A social entrepreneur with heart, grit and intelligence
“If you want something you’ve never had – you must be willing to do something you’ve never done”. So says the ultra-marathon runner and lawyer, Samantha Gash. This sub-five foot giant is raising money and awareness in every step she takes, and we are invited on her journey. How did ego save her...
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Dr Keith Suter - Australia's most influential Global futurist and media commentator on national and foreign affairs
From climate change to nuclear annihilation, in this 22-minute fireside chat, Keith Suter takes us around the world and through history as he simplifies the complex issues facing humanity. No question seems too big as he navigates us through the rise and rise of China, why politicians are not...
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Tim Reid - Host of Australia's #1 business marketing podcast explains how to embrace the modern world of marketing
What is the difference between advertising and marketing? How do you sell ice to Eskimos? And what really is ‘brand’? These and many more questions are discussed with the country’s most successful marketing podcaster Tim Reid. A marketing expert who has spent time with hundreds of small and big...
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Dr Bronwyn King - Founder of Tobacco Free Portfolios on a mission to save a billion lives
Dr Brownwyn King has moved from the pool to the medical clinic in her dynamic career. Ten years ago her life changed and gave her an impetus and direction as she takes on the battle against the tobacco industry. She wants to ban the word impossible. She wants every company to have two CEOs. She...
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Eve Ash - Psychologist and prolific training video content creator who reveals the behaviour that make us human
Remember the impact of John Cleese’s training videos many years ago? Well someone who describes John as her mentor has taken the video training art to the ultimate level is Eve Ash. Psychologist trained and now using live speaking and video as her communication tool, Eve has a million stories...
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Steve Simpson - Authority on workplace culture and creator of 'UGR's' - a tool to understand and transforms workplace cultures
CULTURE: LEADERSHIP: CUSTOMER SERVICE :CHANGE What’s the coffee cup cupboard look like at your workplace? Names on everything – or more of a community sharing space? Ever sat in the ‘wrong chair’ at a first-time meeting? If so, it’s the UGRs that are speaking loudly. 'Unwritten Ground Rules' are...
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Anne Miles - Unique multi-talented and award winning marketing professional whose working hard to stop stereotyping in business
Anne is an egalitarian and fights for all and believes in marketing and advertising industry being better and doing better. Having spent over three decades in the industry, winning a multitude of awards and starting an award winning business called Suits and Sneakers, Anne is a passionate…
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Trevor Young - A PR warrior on the frontline of the communications revolution
SOCIAL MEDIA: CONTENT MARKETING :COMMUNICATIONS :BRANDING Are you on facebook? Probably. Twitter? Perhaps. Do you have your won Media Channel? What? Well if you are in business, communicating with the people who matter to you most is imperative to success – according to Trevor Young. And he would...
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Mark Bunn - AFL player to wellness expert shares ancient wisdom for modern health
WELLNESS: HEALTH & LIFESTYLE: MENTAL HEALTH: PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT From the deafening noise of an AFL match – to the serene silence of deep meditation, Mark Bunn has travelled far. He has found the place where eastern and western philosophies merge – and brings those learnings to the business…
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Bernard Salt - Popularising demographics and smashed avocados
DEMOGRAPHY INSIGHTS FOR BUSINESS: CULTURAL ANALYSIS: FUTURE: CHANGE The man who coined the ‘smashed avocado generation” Bernard Salt, has been advising Australia on the future trends for many years. How muchcanthe past indicate the future? And what is it that is exciting business into the 2030s?...
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Robyn Moore: Powerful speaker explains how effective communication can change lives
INSPIRATION: MOTIVATION : COMMUNICATION : CHANGE : LEADERSHIP For 25 years Robyn Moore has been one of the country’s most in-demand speakers as she encourages us all to find the real and authentic person we are. Robyn shares how she crafts every presentation to create lasting outcomes for her...
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David Reyne - TV reporter, writer, actor and professional drummer shares insights into his varied career.
RACONTEUR: MC: STORY TELLER: KEYNOTE SPEAKER From drummer to reporter, journalist, actor and TV presenter, David Reyne has explored nearly all facets of the entertainment business; but always on his terms. Not one to stay around if he’s not happy – he takes that spirit of fun, positivity and joy...
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Michael Pope - How skills acquired from TV audience warm up enhanced emcee capability
MC: ENTERTAINER It’s a Podcaster’s right to interview who they wish – and I’m no exception. So it is that Michael Pope is our next guest. As the most clapped out man in Australia – as tv show audience warm-up guy, he takes that experience into the corporate world as conference MC. What’s the F…
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Mark 'Squiz' Squirrell - Former Commando turned humanitarian
LEADERSHIP: TEAMWORK: TEAMWORK: COMMNICATION After a number of years in the military and special forces unit, mark ‘Squiz’ Squirrell left it all to work in the humanitarian aid sector travelling the globe to war-torn communities. The lessons he learned from that form the keystone to his...
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Cameron Schwab - AFL’s youngest ever CEO shares his remarkable leadership lessons
LEADERSHIP: CHANGE: CULTURE: TRUST At 24 Cameron Schwab was the youngest CEO ever at a footy club – and some 11 years later he was very publicly sacked as CEO of another. The his and lows of a career set in the elite world of AFL - and all the terrain in between, forms the basis of this very...
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Nick Bowditch: Former Facebook and Twitter employee explains the power of story telling
INSPIRATIONAL : SOCIAL MEDIA : STORY TELLING : MENTAL HEALTH Former Facebook and Twitter marketer Nick Bowditch certainly knows the power of telling a story well. But it only has impact if it is honest and authentic. His own story comes to the stage as he reveals his ‘defects’ as super powers;...
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JoAnna Ferrari: Demystifying the transition process in life and business
CHANGE : TRANSITION : LEADERSHIP : INSPIRATION : COMMUNICATION Joanna Ferrari is a transition expert, and having identified 21 transitions in her life – the last being her gender transition, she certainly speaks from experience. Why is it that we find change uncomfortable? How can a business...
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James O'Loghlin: What the New Inventors host learnt about the innovation process
INNOVATION : FACILITATOR : COMEDY : AFTER DINNER SPEAKER From lawyer, to standup, to MC to speaker – James O'Loghlin has done it all. Including many years at the helm of the New Inventors – a program that exposed him to the thinking ways of entrepreneurs and innovative minds. Can we all do it?…
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Don Elgin: Paralympian whose philosophy is to always 'have a crack'
SPORT : INSPIRATION : MOTIVATION : PERFORMANCE : PERSISTENCE Don Elgin is one of the most natural, proudly Australian , 'warts and all' speakers on the circuit. Hear what drives this Olympic medal athlete as he shares some stories of the highs - and lows- of life. And there's a salient tip for...
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Tom O'Toole: , entertaining and memorable...there's only one Tom O'Toole!
BUSINESS SUCCESS : INSPIRATION : MOTIVATION : LEADERSHIP : CHANGE Join us as this passionate baker and businessman from Beechworth reveals more of himself than he even knows. What drives him, the secrets to success, why it's important to ask for help and many more nuggets. After seeking support...
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Dr Louise Mahler: From Vienna opera singer to sought after Leadership speaker
LEADERSHIP : BODY LANGUAGE : TRUST : WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP : EMPOWERING WOMEN After a successful career in opera on the European stage, Louise moved to the boardroom and applied her love of voice and communication to the people she met. Now taking her learning to both online and in to conferences,...
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David Koch - Finance, start-ups and small business - 'Kochie' shares his valuable insights
FINANCE : ECONOMY : SMALL BUSINESS : ENTREPRENEURSHIP David Koch has been getting people out of bed and into money for years. As the founder of the country’s really first ‘Money made Easy’ magazine, his passion for making the world of economics accessible continues to this day. A strong advocate...
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Yvonne Adele: Discusses some of the key attributes a speaker needs to deliver on for a client
MC : PRODUCTIVITY : ENGAGEMENT : CHANGE Yvonne Adele was the original Ms Megabyte - a leading player in the tech world we now all take for granted. After reinventing herself every 7 years she remains relevant as she continues to enlighten audiences on many topics including productivity…
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Mark McKeon: High Performance expert talks improving personal productivity
TEAMWORK : HIGH PERFORMANCE : PRODUCTIVITY : LEADERSHIP : CHANGE: Mark McKeon has spent a career in high performance sport - either participating in it, or now teaching others the lessons gained from it. How to balance your life between going at it full on (the Go Zone), when to recover (the No...
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Peter Thurin: Former successful pharmacist now changing peoples lives
MOTIVATION : PERFORMANCE : PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT : CHANGE From selling drugs to selling the message of holistic living and getting the most from your team. Former successful pharmacist Peter Thurin is an energetic speaker who takes the lessons from small business, and sports coaching to the world...
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Adam Elliot: Academy Award winning director with an incredible life story!
INSPIRATIONAL : ACADEMY AWARD WINNER : SUCCESS Australia has few Academy Award winners, and even fewer who are directors. Adam tells us how his life changed literally overnight, from an unemployed artist to an award winning director - who then turned his back on Hollywood offers. Why - and what...
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Rachael Robertson: 'Accidental' leader shares fascinating leadership insights
LEADERSHIP : RESILIENCE : EMPOWERING WOMEN : CULTURE Rachael Robertson ‘accidentally’ found herself leading a team of 120 in Antarctica for 12 months. The challenges and successes she experienced, form the basis of her keynotes about leadership, resilience and empowering women. Her stories of…
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Nigel Collin: Game of Inches author explains the key to success is incremental change over time
INNOVATION : BUSINESS SUCCESS : CHANGE : CREATIVITY Nigel Collin has reached the highest limits in business and entrepreneurship - but an inch at a time. Here he reveals his learnings on organisational creativity, why the little steps are the important ones and what he leaves his audience with.…
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'Our Next Guest Is...' talks to some of Australia's most fascinating and inspirational Australians who also happen to be incredible speakers! These interviews provide a deeper insight into who they are, what they speak on and why they should be considered for your next event.
Hosted by professional MC and entertainer Michael Pope and co-hosted by 20 year speaking industry veteran and co-founder of Leading Voice Speaker Management, Carson White.
If you are a Speaker and would like to be on Our Next Guest Is then please contact Carson White - [email protected]
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Michael Pope and Carson White
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