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Conversations with Annie & Kate

  • Van Badham - award winning theatremaker, writer, and activist

    11 FEB 2022 · In this episode our guest is Van Badham - we had a fascinating discussion about her theatrical career, adventures in London, her travels, and her evolution as a person.
    1h 1m 23s
  • Olympia Yarger - entrepreneur, insect farmer, and innovator

    24 OCT 2021 · Annie and I had a fascinating chat with Olympia Yarger, it included fly sex, working in a male dominated industry, her lifelong dream to be a farmer, and the need to smash the patriarchy. You can find out more about Olympia at Goterra (https://goterra.com.au/). XUljHP54o1sICh9TYgvS
    50m 22s
  • Elaine Stead - scientist, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist

    3 OCT 2021 · This time our guest is the smart and lovely Elaine Stead - scientist, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist. BIO Elaine Stead is a venture capital investor based in Adelaide. Her investment track record extends to over 80 startups across Australia, the United States and South East Asia. She has also invested in many of the best. Elaine Has been a scientist, turned entrepreneur, turned venture capitalist, and never quite shed any of these roles. Across over two decades in the innovation sector, Elaine has been a serial entrepreneur, founding medtech company Reproductive Health Science and Blue Sky VC a subsidiary of Blue Sky Alternative investments, Human VC and Artefact ventures. She is one of the longest serving still active venture capitalists in Australia, having been involved in the management of over $450 m across five venture fund vintages, four within her own fund manager, Blue Sky VC.
    51m 51s
  • Dr Linda McIver: passionate STEM educator and author

    12 AUG 2021 · This time our guest is Dr Linda McIver, a passionate STEM educator and founder of the Australian Data Science Education Institute. We had a great chat about what inspired her to setup her business, what drives her, and how the friendship of women has created an amazing support network. More at https://adsei.org/
    39m 13s
  • Jamie Klingler: publisher, event organiser, and activist

    18 JUN 2021 · Jamie Klingler is a force of nature. Passionate and full of energy, with a current focus on the Reclaim these Streets (https://reclaimthesestreets.com/) movement in the UK. Annie and I had a fascinating chat with Jamie, covering areas from her new business, the experience of covid lockdowns, to changing one's life and habits and the challenges with family and friends when you do change.
    41m 10s
  • Pip Stocks: startup founder and marketing guru

    21 MAY 2021 · This time our guest is the charming Pip Stocks. She is a startup founder and marketing guru. We had a fascinating chat about starting new businesses, the importance of choosing the a good life partner, and the challenges of covid.  Another great guest!
    41m 34s
  • Kerry Chikarovski: leader and mentor

    19 MAY 2021 · Tonight’s guest is Kerry Chikarovski. She is a leader, a mentor, and is passionate about helping people – as Annie said “she is a total badass woman!”. Kerry is the first woman to lead a major political party in NSW (she was someone who provided women of my generation an example of a female leader). We had a frank discussion about leadership, how trying is important, and Kerry shared some great advice on giving things a go.
    39m 29s
  • Anna Fifield - award-winning journalist, author, and editor

    5 MAY 2021 · This time our guest is the remarkable Anna Fifield - award-winning journalist, author, and editor. We had a wide-ranging conversation about life as a foreign correspondent, the challenges of writing a book about Kim Jong-un at 3.30 am in the mornings as well as doing her day job, and coming home to New Zealand as editor of the Wellington newspaper The Dominion Post.
    41m 38s
  • Tracey Spicer – award winning author, journalist, and trainer

    29 APR 2021 · Our guest this time is the remarkable Tracey Spicer - award winning author, journalist and broadcaster. We talked about how it was necessary to pivot to survive during covid, baking sourdough bread, and the importance of AI and ethics.
    39m 6s
  • Jane Gilmore - freelance journalist, author, and feminist

    19 APR 2021 · This time our guest is the remarkable Jane Gilmore. She is the fearless fixer of headlines, corrector of bad headlines about violence against women. Jane is also a thoughtful writer of pieces on politics, popular culture, and feminism. We had a intriguing chat about what not to do for self-care (protip: choccies and wine in excess), if 16 year olds should have a voice in parliament, and what keeps her fighting the good fight. "Jane Gilmore was the founding editor of The King’s Tribune. She has a Master of Journalism from the University of Melbourne and is now a freelance journalist and author, with a particular interest in feminism, media and data journalism. Jane is the creator of the FixedIt campaign, which highlights victim blaming and erasure of male violence from news headlines. Her book FixedIt: Violence and the Representation of Women in the Media was published by Penguin Random House in August 2019." Facebook: Jane Gilmore Twitter: @JaneTribune Instagram: FixedItHeadline
    37m 46s
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