The Growth Distillery

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The Growth Distillery

Welcome to The Growth Distillery Podcast, with Dan Krigstein. This podcast is the space where we offer illuminating insights into the mind & mood of Australians, and expert perspectives on the tactics & strategies that can deliver growth regardless of economic climate. Join Dan Krigstein, an expert currently leading News Corp Australia’s Growth Intelligence Centre advising publishers, brands, and industries across the country in the development of their growth strategies; through unapologetic customer-led thinking and data-based foresight.

  1. 11/12/2024

    Breaking Barriers: Poppy Reid’s Path from Intern to Editor-in-Chief

    Welcome to Rules Don’t Apply, a series that redefines what’s possible by exploring the unconventional wisdom of pioneers, provocateurs, and disruptors.In this episode, filmed live at SXSW Sydney, we sit down with Poppy Reid—Co-founder of The Brag Media, a leading force in the world of music media. Poppy shares her inspiring journey from intern to industry leader, offering a rare glimpse into the challenges she faced and the strategies that helped her overcome imposter syndrome to build a media empire.Poppy reveals her thoughts on the future of storytelling, emphasising AI as a powerful tool for journalists rather than a replacement for creativity. She discusses how authentic leadership and building trust with audiences are essential to thriving in a media landscape that’s constantly evolving. With candour and insight, Poppy explores her commitment to elevating female voices in the industry and her belief that people connect more deeply with personalities than with brands.If you’re looking for a powerful story about resilience, leadership, and the courage to challenge conventions, this conversation with Poppy Reid is a must-watch.

    22 min

  2. 11/07/2024

    From Airwaves to Algorithms: Adam Spencer's Take on Creativity and AI

    Welcome to Rules Don’t Apply, a series that redefines what’s possible by exploring the unconventional wisdom of pioneers, provocateurs, and disruptors.In this episode, filmed live at SXSW Sydney, we’re joined by Adam Spencer—mathematician, comedian, and AI enthusiast—to explore the future of work, creativity, and the evolving role of artificial intelligence. Known for his unique ability to make complex topics accessible and entertaining, Adam takes us on a thought-provoking journey through the digital revolution.From radio broadcasting to the rise of chatbots, Adam shares his insights into how AI is reshaping the workplace and unlocking new opportunities for creativity. He tackles the big philosophical questions—Can AI be truly alive? How do we navigate the ethical challenges of AI "hallucinations"?—and offers his perspective on how everyone, from seasoned professionals to curious newcomers, can approach this brave new world with curiosity and resilience.If you’re ready to unlock your creative potential and embrace the opportunities AI brings, this conversation with Adam Spencer is a must-watch.Tune in to hear Adam Spencer’s refreshing take on AI and how it’s redefining not only our work but our understanding of intelligence, creativity, and what it means to be human.Find out more about The Growth Distillery: https://www.thegrowthdistillery.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegrowthdistilleryau LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-growth-distillery YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thegrowthdistillery

    34 min

  3. 11/04/2024

    Unmasking Reality: Navigating Truth in the Age of AI with Noelle Russell

    Welcome to Rules Don’t Apply, a series that redefines what’s possible by exploring the unconventional wisdom of pioneers, provocateurs, and disruptors.In this episode, filmed live at SXSW Sydney, we’re joined by Noelle Russell, Chief AI Officer at the AI Leadership Institute and founder of the I Heart AI community. Recognised as one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in AI and executive coaching, Noelle has received Microsoft’s MVP award four times and VentureBeat’s award in AI ethics and mentorship. She’s a visionary in responsible AI and a fierce advocate for democratising access to AI knowledge.Noelle dives into some of today’s most pressing topics in technology, from bridging the AI literacy gap to the rise of AI-generated misinformation. She explores why AI literacy is essential for businesses, marketers, and anyone looking to thrive in an increasingly digital world. Through thought-provoking discussions, Noelle explains how democratised AI is transforming traditional marketing and highlights the role of human creativity in a future dominated by intelligent machines.With AI rapidly advancing, Noelle also reflects on how ethical development and civil discourse can shape a healthier digital future, emphasising the need for divergent thinking and responsible innovation.If you’re ready to understand the true power and responsibility that comes with AI, this conversation with Noelle Russell is a must-watch.Don’t miss Noelle’s insights on how we can prepare for a future where AI and human creativity coexist to build a better world.Find out more about The Growth Distillery: https://www.thegrowthdistillery.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegrowthdistilleryau LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-growth-distillery YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thegrowthdistillery

    35 min

  4. 10/29/2024

    The Battle for Creativity: AI vs. Humanity with Futurist Brian David Johnson

    Welcome to Rules Don’t Apply, a series that redefines what’s possible by exploring the unconventional wisdom of pioneers, provocateurs, and disruptors. In this special episode, filmed live at SXSW Sydney, we sit down with futurist and professor Brian David Johnson to uncover the future of AI, human creativity, and longevity. Brian shares his compelling vision for a world where AI isn’t just a tool, but a force that reshapes our lives, careers, and understanding of what it means to be human. With thought-provoking insights, he reveals why creativity may be our strongest asset in the age of AI, and explores the potential to extend our lifespans and what it could mean for society. If you’re ready to dive into the big questions shaping tomorrow, this conversation is for you. Tune in to hear Brian David Johnson’s bold predictions for a future that’s not just inevitable—but one we can create. Find out more about The Growth Distillery: https://www.thegrowthdistillery.com.au/

    40 min

  5. 10/23/2024

    From Fear to Action: The Mental Models of 7x World Champion Layne Beachley

    Welcome to Rules Don't Apply, a series that redefines what’s possible by exploring the unconventional wisdom of pioneers, provocateurs, and disruptors. In this special episode, filmed live at SXSW Sydney, we sit down with seven-time world champion surfer and environmental advocate, Layne Beachley. Layne shares her extraordinary journey, from breaking barriers in a male-dominated sport to championing mental wellbeing and environmental sustainability. Through candid insights, Layne opens up about the highs and lows of her career, offering lessons on resilience, empowerment, and navigating a world where the old rules no longer apply. If you're looking for inspiration to challenge the status quo, this conversation is a must-watch. Tune in to learn how Layne Beachley mastered the art of breaking records—and breaking rules. Find out more about The Growth Distillery: https://www.thegrowthdistillery.com.au/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegrowthdistilleryau LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-growth-distillery YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thegrowthdistillery

    27 min

  6. 07/31/2024

    Thinkerbell’s Adam Ferrier on Standing Out in a Crowded Market

    oin us as we peel back the layers to reveal the untold stories behind some of Australia’s most influential marketing, advertising, and creative minds. In each episode, we dive into the lives of industry leaders who have driven growth and innovation, uncovering the overlooked moments, challenges, and inspirations that fueled their achievements.Recorded at Cannes in Cairns, this series spotlights a diverse array of luminaries, from renowned marketers to pioneering entrepreneurs and visionary brand creators. We explore the personal and professional journeys that have defined their careers, sharing the struggles, triumphs, and pivotal moments that shaped their paths.Discover the experiences that sparked their curiosity and the key decisions that altered their career trajectories. This series delves into the human stories behind extraordinary accomplishments, offering insights into the complexities of success. We unpack the lessons, doubts, and setbacks encountered along the way, providing a deeper understanding of what it takes to thrive in these dynamic fields.In this episode, Adam Ferrier from Thinkerbell delves into the importance of fitting in to build influence, emphasising that "fit in more to stand out later." He challenges conventional marketing wisdom, advocating for brands to be seen as the entire business rather than just communication tools. Adam also shares his belief in a brand-focused approach over consumer-centricity, encouraging businesses to be interesting and authentic. Tune in to hear Adam's unique insights on personal branding, brand strategy, and the value of staying true to one's path. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion!Find out more about The Growth Distillery: https://www.thegrowthdistillery.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegrowthdistilleryauLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-growth-distillery/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thegrowthdistillery

    19 min

  7. 07/25/2024

    Boody's Secret to Success: Ruth Haffenden on Building a Passionate Community

    Join us as we peel back the layers to reveal the untold stories behind some of Australia’s most influential marketing, advertising, and creative minds. In each episode, we dive into the lives of industry leaders who have driven growth and innovation, uncovering the overlooked moments, challenges, and inspirations that fueled their achievements.Recorded at Cannes in Cairns, this series spotlights a diverse array of luminaries, from renowned marketers to pioneering entrepreneurs and visionary brand creators. We explore the personal and professional journeys that have defined their careers, sharing the struggles, triumphs, and pivotal moments that shaped their paths.Discover the experiences that sparked their curiosity and the key decisions that altered their career trajectories. This series delves into the human stories behind extraordinary accomplishments, offering insights into the complexities of success. We unpack the lessons, doubts, and setbacks encountered along the way, providing a deeper understanding of what it takes to thrive in these dynamic fields.Find out more about The Growth Distillery: https://www.thegrowthdistillery.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegrowthdistilleryauLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-growth-distillery/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thegrowthdistillery

    22 min

  8. 07/10/2024

    Winning Campaigns: Dee Madigan's Secrets to Persuasion

    oin us as we peel back the layers to reveal the untold stories behind some of Australia’s most influential marketing, advertising, and creative minds. In each episode, we dive into the lives of industry leaders who have driven growth and innovation, uncovering the overlooked moments, challenges, and inspirations that fueled their achievements.Recorded at Cannes in Cairns, this series spotlights a diverse array of luminaries, from renowned marketers to pioneering entrepreneurs and visionary brand creators. We explore the personal and professional journeys that have defined their careers, sharing the struggles, triumphs, and pivotal moments that shaped their paths.Discover the experiences that sparked their curiosity and the key decisions that altered their career trajectories. This series delves into the human stories behind extraordinary accomplishments, offering insights into the complexities of success. We unpack the lessons, doubts, and setbacks encountered along the way, providing a deeper understanding of what it takes to thrive in these dynamic fields.In this week's episode Dee Madigan, a creative powerhouse and veteran campaign strategist, shares her journey from teaching to becoming a leading voice in purpose-led marketing, revealing the power of storytelling and the importance of staying true to your values. She provides insights into election campaigns, the secrets behind influencing voters, and the importance of timing. Additionally, as a champion for neurodiversity, Dee discusses her personal experiences with challenges, highlighting the power of embracing unique strengths and celebrating individuality.Find out more about The Growth Distillery: https://www.thegrowthdistillery.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegrowthdistilleryauLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-growth-distillery/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thegrowthdistillery

    23 min
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Welcome to The Growth Distillery Podcast, with Dan Krigstein. This podcast is the space where we offer illuminating insights into the mind & mood of Australians, and expert perspectives on the tactics & strategies that can deliver growth regardless of economic climate. Join Dan Krigstein, an expert currently leading News Corp Australia’s Growth Intelligence Centre advising publishers, brands, and industries across the country in the development of their growth strategies; through unapologetic customer-led thinking and data-based foresight.

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  • Creator
    The Growth Distillery
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    52
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © The Growth Distillery
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