Byte Size Compass IOT
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Conversations with innovators and business leaders in transport and smart cities.
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Delivering Better Micromobility Schemes with Public-Private Collaboration | Interview with Georgia Yexley
Georgia is a passionate, vocal and experienced inclusive active travel advocate, and an influential voice in the micromobility industry. In her work across three leading micromobility operators (boasting two 'unicorns', three acquisitions and one IPO) she has worked with hundreds of cities on their active and sustainable transport aims. Georgia recently stepped down from her role leading global giant TIER Mobility's e-scooter and e-bike operations across the UK and Ireland, launching her consultancy Loud Mobility.
What you'll learn:
How cities and public organisations can work with private operators to deliver community-focused mobility solutions.
About the EmpowerWISM program
About Loud Mobility
This episode is created in partnership with Movmi's EmpowerWISM campaign. -
SARAH’s Legacy: The Origins of National Road Safety Week | Interview with Peter Frazer OAM
Peter Fraser, President of SARAH Group, has over 40 years’ experience in economic analysis, research, law enforcement & compliance policy, investigations, strategic & operational intelligence, and project management as well as social justice advocacy. In March 2012, Peter established the name Safer Australian Roads and Highways (SARAH), and established the Yellow Ribbon Road Safety Week in May 2013.
What you'll learn:
The origin behind SARAH Group
How National Road Safety Week became a nation-wide event
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What Lies in the Future for Urban Road Surfaces? | Interview with James Rolph and Daniel Mikus
Daniel Mikus and James Rolph are friends, co-founders and co-CEOs of Brisbane's fastest-growing road construction company MR Roads.
What you'll learn:
Challenging the status quo in the asphalt industry
Biggest lessons in road innovation
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What Blind Spots Can Teach Us About Transport Innovation | Interview with Cecilia Warren
This interview is part of a special collaboration between Byte Size and the Institute of Transport and Logistic Studies (ITLS) Board of Advice from the University of Sydney.
Cecilia has 20 years’ experience in corporate, government and research settings across transport, insurance, health, defence and education. She is an independent non-executive director of the national transport research centre, iMOVE Australia, and serves on the Board of Advice for the Institute for Transport & Logistics Studies (ITLS)
What you’ll learn:
Parallels between blind spots on the road and blind spots in innovation
Understanding the 2-speed processes within industry and research organisations and between them
Trends in transport innovation and business applications
About the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies (ITLS) board of advice -
Welcome Aboard: How Passion Drives Progress in Aviation | Interview with Todd Chapman
This interview is part of a special collaboration between Byte Size and the Institute of Transport and Logistic Studies (ITLS) Board of Advice from the University of Sydney.
Todd Chapman is the Principal of Leading Edge Management Consulting, an aviation-based consulting practice that works with organisations that require strategic level operational, commercial and leadership development solutions. Leading Edge also provides industry advisory services that supports aviation-related organisations with Board-level insight and guidance.
What you’ll learn:
How the aviation industry has changed over the last 30 years
What's the next big thing to disrupt aviation and commercial flights
About ITLS and the board of advice -
Innovating at the Edges: Saving Lives with Vehicle-Generated Data | Interview with Dr Sarah Dods
Dr Sarah Dods (she/her) is a technologist, maven, and intrapreneurial leader. Sarah currently leads GHD’s Advanced Analytics and AI practice for the Southern Hemisphere. By background, she is a PhD qualified Physicist/Electrical Engineer with 20+ years of experience spanning Australia’s “deep-tech” innovation system.
What you'll learn:
What is connected vehicle or vehicle-generated data?
How GHD is using vehicle data to pioneer road safety
What are some of the limitations or challenges in leveraging connected vehicle data effectively?
Lessons and the future: challenges and limitations