Podcasts

At Sydney Business Insights, we aim to further informed research and critical thinking on major issues and trends as they impact on the future of business.

Listen to our latest podcasts where we talk with leading and innovative thinkers in research, industry, government and community.

We welcome proposals and ideas for podcast topics and guest ideas. Email us at sbi@sydney.edu.au.

The Unlearn Project

The Unlearn Project is about changing common sense. Hosts Sandra Peter and Kai Riemer set out to unlearn old wisdoms and discover new ones.

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The Future, This Week

This popular series features Sandra Peter and Kai Riemer who meet once a week to put their spin on news that is impacting the future of business.

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In Conversation

Bringing together researchers and thought leaders to discuss technology, hype, business and the weird and the wonderful things that impact our world.

Corona Business Insights

COVID-19 has been a transformative global event, requiring fresh thinking. We are still grappling with what the pandemic means for the future of business.

The Future of Power

Discussions with acclaimed academics on how the nature of power is changing in the 21st century in collaboration with the Sydney Policy Lab.

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The Future, This Week 28 April 2017

This week: what we can learn about innovation from copying in Silicon Valley, the NBN, and an overpriced, wifi-connected juicer.

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What if: an ice-free Arctic 2027

Climate change changes everything - our economy, our society and the ecosystems that underpin life on Earth. In this what if episode we talk to Professor Christopher Wright to explore what an ice free Arctic Earth might look like in 2027 if we pursue our current business as usual.

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The Future, This Week 21 April 2017

This week: A special edition: Amazon is finally, officially coming to Australia.

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The Future, This Week 13 April 2017

This week: why Google might soon use your beach selfies to sell sunglasses, cities are outbidding each other for the shiny new Hyperloop, and data science in the German Bundesliga.

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Leading digital change in the workplace

Being a digital leader requires more than just implementing technology into your workplace, it requires a fundamental shift in our thinking and practices.

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The Future, This Week 07 April 2017

This week: can we fight climate change by moving to the city, does technology make us less productive and cyborgs.

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The stupidity paradox: functional stupidity at work

Stupidity in business can lead to disasters yet a mindless workplace can produce good results, at least for awhile. This is the stupidity paradox and we talk to Professor Mats Alvesson to find out more.

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The Future, This Week 01 April 2017

This week's April Fool's special edition: how Elon Musk wants to save us from the AI apocalypse, the role of smart phones in planned parenthood, farmers hacking tractors, and Trump's burning tweets.

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