Telstra Vantage™ - Behind the Mic

What does the face of a tech firm look like? Hint, it’s changing. Group Manager, Business Integration – CIO, Consumer Bank at Westpac’s Anastasia Cammaroto and CIO at DuluxGroup Eglantine Etiemble discuss the real role models in gender diversity and the implications for creativity. You’ll hear about business benefits as host Adam Spencer and the panel dissect what diversity means at all levels, and the positive effects leading the charge of change.

Foxtel CEO Patrick Delany and and Michael Ebeid dive into the future of broadcasting and the implications for streaming. Joined by host Adam Spencer, the panel digs deep into upcoming developments for entertainment and opportunities for broadcasters in the digital age.

Foremost expert on digital currencies and blockchain, and Director of Digital Currency Media Lab at MIT, Neha Narula, with host Adam Spencer, discusses a reshaping of the global economy where ordinary people take back their ownership of money from governments and institutions through blockchain transparency and security. This social good led conversation helps you master the intricacies of how digital currency works within the context of a secure environment and how you can reap the benefits of the financial revolution.Neha Narula’s talk was recorded at Telstra Vantage™, an annual showcase of business challenge-solving insights, inspiration and innovation. Watch video highlights from the event on Telstra Vantage™ TV, to explore further with industry thought-leaders.

Explore the science of perfect timing with New York Times best-selling author and motivation expert, Daniel Pink, in a discussion led by host Adam Spencer. This open conversation helps us find our most productive times for work and business, and was recorded at Telstra Vantage™, an annual showcase of business challenge-solving insights, inspiration and innovation. Watch video highlights from the event on Telstra Vantage™ TV, to explore more with industry thought-leaders.

Join host Adam Spencer and global industry thought-leaders as he discusses some of the most innovative future technologies and ideas that will impact all areas of business. These open conversations will be recorded at Telstra Vantage™, an annual showcase of business challenge-solving insights, inspiration and innovation. Watch it on Telstra Vantage™ TV if you can’t be there live, or want to explore more.

Through the power of IoT, Australian farmers can monitor and manage every tiny detail — from the moisture, nutrient and acidity contents of soil and individual plants to the presence of pests and local weather patterns to the health and wellbeing and minute-to-minute movements of cattle. We speak with Grant Statton from FKG Group and Darren Wolchyn from Smart Paddock about how the agriculture industry is embracing IoT to ensure the health of our precious Australian produce.

Every day, the Internet of Things (IoT) is helping Australians to better conserve, monitor, and intelligently manage the utilities that we all depend on: electricity, gas, and water. Host Adam Spencer sits down with energy provider, Origin and energy efficiency start-up WattBlock to understand how Australian companies are harnessing the potential of IoT to help consumers save energy and reduce utility costs.

Almost 80 percent of Chinese consumers expect their spending will increase dramatically on health and wellness and organic foods. So, how can IoT help ensure that international consumers have confidence of where their fresh Australian produce is coming from? Host Adam Spencer speaks to AOWAY, who links fresh Australian foods with Chinese consumers. AOWAY uses IoT technology to track and monitor Australian produce through the supply chain, and provide near real time insights to international consumers for peace of mind. Adam is also joined by Peloris, who has delivered more than 2 million litres of fresh milk into China with 100% compliance and authenticity, in just 36 hours.

With Australia's population projected to double by 2075 and the average home predicted to climb from 13.7 to 30.7 connected devices by 2021, it's critical that we build the infrastructure necessary to allow communities to connect to what they want and need, as and when they want it. Host Adam Spencer talks to City of Sunshine Coast and City of Launceston about how they are building the smart cities of the future.       

Host Adam Spencer sits down with Conrad Harvey, CIO of Linfox, Australia’s largest privately owned logistics company to understand how the company is fitting IoT technology in its trucks to improve driver and community safety. He also sits down with Rita Excell from Australian Driverless Vehicle Institute (ADVI) to explore the socio and economic benefits of self-driving cars, made possible through IoT.

Join us as we explore how the Internet of Things (IoT) is solving some of the biggest issues in Australia. We take a look at IoT innovations in Transport, Smart Cities, Supply Chain, Utilities and Agriculture. Listen and subscribe to Telstra Enterprise - Behind the Mic.

Dr. Jordan Nguyen almost walked away from electrical engineering until fate intervened. Now, as an inventor, he empowers people with disabilities to achieve their dreams, including the incredibly talented Jessica Irwin. Subscribe to Telstra Vantage™ - Behind the Mic to be the first to know about new episodes.

Pulitzer prize winning reporter for The New York Times and author of 'Smarter Faster Better' and 'The Power of Habit', Charles Duhigg discusses how to understand, influence and ultimately change habits. Subscribe to Telstra Vantage™ - Behind the Mic to be the first to know about new episodes.

Co-founder and chairwoman of Prodea Systems and formerly co-founder and CEO of Telecom Technologies, Inc. Travel to space just after 40th birthday but explores the world of business, life and beyond earth. Subscribe to Telstra Vantage™ - Behind the Mic to be the first to know about new episodes.

Stephen Elop might have the coolest job at Telstra. Responsible for leading our strategy to become a world class technology company, he sat down with Adam Spencer to discuss breaking the pattern of unintended consequences. Subscribe to Telstra Vantage™ - Behind the Mic to be the first to know about new episodes.  

Freakonomics co-author Stephen Dubner and host Adam Spencer sat down for a fascinating discussion on cheating teachers, bizarre baby names and self-dealing real estate agents. Subscribe to Telstra Vantage™ - Behind the Mic to be the first to know about new episodes.

Host Adam Spencer brings together some of the best minds from across the globe to discuss how industry is transforming itself towards the future. Listen and subscribe to Telstra Vantage™ - Behind the Mic Podcast.