QUT ExecInsights

QUTeX - Professional and Executive Education

Thought leaders share contemporary leadership practices.

  1. Jean Burgess on digital platforms and society

    18/03/2021

    Jean Burgess on digital platforms and society

    Prof Jean Burgess, Associate Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society speaks to Kate about how research is helping us understand the social implications of digital media technologies, platforms, and cultures. Kate and Jean also get heated about content moderation on social media and the Treasury Laws Amendment (News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code). Jean thinks it's just bad code on both sides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    27 min
  2. Tony Abbott on leadership and the public good

    08/03/2021

    Tony Abbott on leadership and the public good

    The Honourable Tony Abbott, former Australian Prime Minister, speaks to the participants of the QUT Public Sector Management Program on the idea of the public good, his achievements as Prime Minister and Australia’s place on the world stage. ExecInsights is brought to you by QUTeX Professional and Executive Education. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    38 min
  3. David Flannery on the search for life on Mars

    07/12/2020

    David Flannery on the search for life on Mars

    Kate Joyner speaks to QUT geologist and biologist David Flannery about how Australian rock formations assist the search for lifeforms on Mars. Along the way we talk about the history of space exploration, Australians helping the space effort at NASA and Elon Musk. ExecInsights is brought to you by QUTeX Professional and Executive Education. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    20 min
  4. Penny Williams on Digital Platform Work in Australia

    23/09/2020

    Penny Williams on Digital Platform Work in Australia

    Penny Williams, Lecturer in QUT’s Business School, speaks to Kate about her collaborative research which produced the first ever Digital Platform Work in Australia survey. Penny speaks on who is engaging in platform work such as Uber and Airtasker, what we know about the experience of those who engage with these platforms, and how trends may evolve in the future. Penny also spoke about the regulation required to ensure those on the margins of the workforce receive an appropriate return for their labour. ExecInsights is brought to you by QUTeX Professional and Executive Education. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    21 min
  5. Kevin Rudd on Leading for Public Purpose

    03/08/2020

    Kevin Rudd on Leading for Public Purpose

    The Honourable Kevin Rudd, former Prime Minister of Australia on achievements in public office, the importance of cooperative federalism and why a professional public service is vital to a high functioning nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    23 min
  6. QUT ExecInsights - Mal Thatcher on the Digitally Capable Organisation

    18/03/2020

    QUT ExecInsights - Mal Thatcher on the Digitally Capable Organisation

    Mal Thatcher, Professor of Digital Practice, QUT Business School, speaks to Kate about the need for digital transformation of organisations. The conversation covers the current digital maturity of Australian organisations, the role of learning and development in the challenge of transformation, and the establishment of the QUT Digital Capability Practice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    23 min
  7. QUT ExecInsights - Stuart Cunningham On Humanising The Future

    06/11/2019

    QUT ExecInsights - Stuart Cunningham On Humanising The Future

    Distinguished Professor Stuart Cunningham, OAM, is a leading QUT researcher in media, cultural studies and the workforce of the future. Stuart speaks to Kate about how the humanities will be vital to creating a community and workforce capable of meeting the challenges of technology, population ageing, globalization and climate change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    26 min
  8. QUT ExecInsights - Michael Trotter On The Esports Phenomenon

    17/09/2019

    QUT ExecInsights - Michael Trotter On The Esports Phenomenon

    Esports is a billion dollar industry worldwide and growing. Michael Trotter, a Phd student, brought Australia's first university Esports program to QUT. Michael talks to Kate about why universities would invest in Esports and how the industry of both tournaments and gaming is structured and evolving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    27 min
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Thought leaders share contemporary leadership practices.

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  • Creator
    QUTeX - Professional and Executive Education
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Clean