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Building Doors with Lauren Karan — 94 episodes
93. Construction Has a Thinking Problem: Challenging the Assumptions That Hold the Industry Back with Adam Woodley
92. Standards Are Everything: Why Settling for "Good Enough" Kills Projects with Cameron Bell
91. Sustainability Is Everyone's Problem: Engineering, Values, and Raising the Next Generation with Ashley Hernandez
90. The Power of People: Leadership, Vulnerability, and Building a Better Construction Culture with Paul Rhoden
89. Finding Calm Amid the Chaos: The Leadership Shift Every Construction Professional Needs to Hear with Alex Prenzel
88. How to Pivot and Thrive When Your Business Faces Market Shifts with James Gleeson
87. Courageous Engineering: Breaking the Fear Cycle and Reclaiming Pride in the Profession with Ben Schnitzerling
86. The Hidden Values of Engineering: Why the Future of Infrastructure Depends on People, Purpose, and Legacy with Felicity Furey
85. Fixing Infrastructure Delivery: Collaboration, Procurement Reform, and Building High-Trust Teams with Mark Simister
84. Designing Your Career: Leadership, Imposter Syndrome, and the Future of Engineering with Stuart Cook
83. Why Most Companies Get Safety Wrong and How True Leaders Build Systems That Learn with Dr. Sean Brady
82. Inside Queensland’s Next Boom: Housing, Workforce and the Road to 2032 with Ashley Stewart
81. Breaking the Silence: Why Mental Health Conversations Matter in Construction with Nick Mair
80. Why the Future of Australian Manufacturing Depends on the Next Generation with Ryza Garbacz
79. How to Protect Your Construction Business from the Insolvency Tipping Point with Paul Rojas
78. How AI and Leadership are Shaping the Next Era of Construction with Scott Clements
77. Building Bridges and Busting Barriers: The Power of Female Leadership in Infrastructure with Sally Stannard
76. Leading Through Change and Navigating the Future of Energy with Erik Vandenberg
75. How Taking Ownership Sets Exceptional Leaders Apart with Michael Terry
74. Beyond the Blueprint: Transforming Construction Leadership with Emotional Intelligence with Matthew Mackey
73. Building Strong Foundations Through Relationships with Josh Yates
72. Why Every Future Leader Needs to Master “Two-Up” Thinking with Michael Furey
71. From Air Traffic Control to Construction: The Unlikely Career Leap Rewriting Industry Rules with Luke Crouch
70. Authenticity Over Authority: Why Real Leaders Don’t Play a Role with Domenic De Fazio
69. What They Don’t Tell You About Building a Consultancy from the Ground Up with Harley Whaikawa
68. The Reality of Balancing Leadership, Family, and Sustainability in Construction with Jock Macfarlane
67. The Culture Shift We Can Build: Diversity, Flexibility, and the Future of Trades
66. How Might We Build Smarter? Reimagining the Future of Construction with Monica Bradley
65. Hard Hats and Heart Work: Facing Life’s Biggest Transitions with Lana Johnston
64. Why Gen Z is Reshaping Engineering & Construction with Carina Nixon
63. How to Lead Through Mergers, Change & Corporate Challenges with Alison Sherry
62. Building a Better Industry: Jon Davies on Construction's Culture Shift
61. The Power of Calm Leadership: How Natasha Roy Leads in Times of Uncertainty
60. Balancing Career, Leadership & Advocacy in Construction with Emma McCaughey
59. Breaking Into Leadership: What Every Engineer Needs to Know with Sascha Kurz
58. The Professional Services Secret to Winning Clients and Boosting Profits with Paul Kahn
57. Leading Through Turbulent Times: Building Resilience in Construction with Bradley Durkin
56. Building Trust and Collaborative Leadership with Priscilla Radice
55. Learning from the next generation of leadership with Mary Camus.
54. "Winning Hearts and Minds: Richard Austin's Blueprint for Transformative Leadership Across Industries
53. Unlocking Career Success: Lydia Gentle’s Blueprint for Values-Driven Leadership
52. From the Fast Lane to the Boardroom: Evan Black on Navigating Leadership Through Turbulent Times
51. Angus Ferguson: From a Career in Soccer to Scaling and Selling a $25M Tech Start-Up
50. Building a Better Future: Productivity, Innovation, and Industry Insights with Andrew Chapman
49. Redefining Work-Life Balance: Vincent Williams’ Journey with Tungsten
48. Mastering Leadership: No Bullsh!t Strategies with Martin Moore
47. Leadership Mastery: Don Mackay’s Blueprint for Boardroom Success
46. Win the Day: James Whittaker’s Secrets to Lasting Success in Life and Business
45. Increasing Value to Drive Business Success with Daniel Mikus
44. Real Talk for Real Change - Improving Diversity in Engineering and Construction with Steph Alekna
43. Building Doors of Dignity: Empowering Women with "Share The Dignity" founder Rochelle Courtenay
42. Unlocking Elite Performance and a Meaningful Life with Dr Jeff Spencer: The Secrets You Need to Know
41. Leading with Wellness: Mat Rigby's Journey to Cultivating a Thriving Work Culture
40. Are we Ageist? How to supercharge and embrace the process with David Stewart
39. Getting out on the good side of the bed in business with Kim Kerton
38. Growth in business and leadership lessons with Michael Leighton
37. Breaking Barriers, Building Doors: Dominique Gill's Trailblazing Construction Journey
36. Supercharge Your Sales NOW! Dean Mannix Spills the Game-Changing Secrets for Success
35. Getting inspired about yourself and what you can achieve in life with Sara Harrup
34. Why our life should be measured in moments and not possessions with Phillip Di Bella
33. Overcoming Work Anxiety: Building Doors to a Calmer Career with Dr Jodi Richardson
32. Embrace the suck and get naked with William Branum
31. Why we all need our own life plan and how to craft one with Shannah Kennedy
30. How facing debilitating illness transformed the life and career of Karen Dwyer
29. Brandon T Adams shares his own personal power of pushing forward and why we should never quit.
28. The impact of alcohol on our wellbeing with Sarah Rusbatch
27: How to reclaim your power, build resilience and achieve the impossible with Jenn Drummond
26. How a passion to "build stuff" delivered some of her greatest leadership lessons with Yasmine Edlin
25. Embracing Curious Leadership and Data-Driven Decisions with Paula Edwards-Moffat
24. Advocating for Your Experience, Knowing Your Worth and Embracing Change with Kylie Sprott
23. Finding passion in the problem you solve to grow an award winning business with Julie Castle
22. From Homelessness to History-Making: The Unbreakable Journey of Marissa Williamson Pohlman
21. How to stand up and ask for what you want in business with #Bosslady Amanda Rose
20. Reclaiming your inner voice with Tamika Smith
19. Breaking down barriers in business with Nikki Berzin
18. Reclaiming your power with Penelope Twemlow
17. Dr Margie Warrell on the power of living bravely, finding your courage and owning your own story
16. How Byron Dempsey turned passion into profit by harnessing social media to build his tribe
15. The Business Doctor: Working with Values in Mind with Ian Davies
14. The Content Queen: How Lisa Bourke Built Her Own Doors, Led Remote Teams, and Overcame Grief and Imposter Syndrome to Build a Successful Content Marketing Agency
13. Translating Values Into Action: Key Insights On Building Extraordinary Teams With Trevor Hall
12. What Horses Can Teach Us About Leadership and Team Building With Jezey Wolf and Matt Wolf
11. Building a High Performing Team and Helping Them Achieve Their Goals With Loren Hickey
10. Transform Your Leadership with Greg Layton: Insights on Personal Development, Shadow Self, and Building Opportunities as a CEO
9. From race cars to bricks, how CEO Elizabeth McIntyre built the strategy, defined her credibility and came to deliver increased profits across diverse industries
8. The importance of self-awareness and defining your own version of success in business with Sacha Cornford
7. Advocating in the Construction Industry and inspiring change for the better with Alison Mirams
6. Leading diversity initiatives and being a changemaker for her industry - secrets on a successful leadership career with Cathy Sanders
5. Finding your purpose in business with Sonia McDonald
4. How all women can inspire the young girls in their life, simply by sharing their own stories with Tanya Meessmann
3. How your relationships and the culture you cultivate will make or break your career
2. Leading with resilience. Staying true to your core values and building a strong circle of influence.
1. Creating Opportunities By Building Doors With James Whittaker
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