Finding Good with Daniel Wordsworth

Hennessey taught herself to read in a Honduran garbage dump. Her story fuels a bold idea: scale Australia’s HECS system globally to unlock education for millions. In this episode, Daniel Wordsworth u…

A young Afghan fighter once asked Daniel, “Are you happy?” Decades later, that question echoes across a generation with no clear future. From Africa to South Asia, youth face jobless growth, broken s…

The Story of Global Compassion: Told From a Street Corner

At a quiet intersection in San Salvador—where three of Central America’s most violent gangs meet—four Catholic nuns run a youth centre. No hea…

What if the key in fragile places isn’t more aid, but smarter finance? In this episode, Daniel Wordsworth explores how low-cost insurance and financial innovation could unlock resilience in the world…

The humanitarian system isn’t broke—it’s broken. In this episode, Daniel Wordsworth unpacks why fragility is the defining crisis of our time, and how outdated funding models are failing the people wh…

In this compelling episode of Finding Good: The New Rules of Doing Good, Daniel Wordsworth dives deep into the uncomfortable truths shaping today’s humanitarian landscape.

Drawing from his decades of …

Ray Martin, one of Australia's most iconic television presenters, is our first big guest on Season Four of 'Finding Good'.

Celebrated for his five Gold Logie wins and groundbreaking work on Midday and…

In this episode Daniel and Fitz talk through the pursuit of happiness, the role of meaning and what some very famous inspirational figures had in common.

For more than 30 years, Daniel Wordsworth - th…

Daniel Wordsworth returns with some timely reassurance about the state of the world. If you're worrying about where the world is going, the dangers humanity faces or the many threats reported on the …

Dive into the intriguing world of self-deception as Daniel dissects the profound impact of cognitive dissonance. Uncover the intricacies of the lies we tell ourselves and the powerful sway they hold …

Daniel Wordsworth has braved the perils of war zones worldwide. From Afghanistan to Colombia, he unfolds the profound lessons learned while delivering aid in the midst of danger and suffering. Join u…

Drawing on his experience, Daniel Wordsworth challenges the "truth" around 5 often believed ideas and aphorisms. From “There’s no such thing as a dumb idea”, to the belief that complexity equals inte…

“The biggest thing that leaders struggle with is your inner life, the person you are. In the end everything you’re doing is just a refection of who you are in the workplace, so step number one is to …

Mitch Tambo, proud Gamilaraay man, recording artist, educator and mental health advocate, talks to us about youth empowerment, identity, culture and fighting racism with love.

A remarkable man in ever…

“Every time I’m convinced there’s no answer… the tables get turned. My point is not that evil and wickedness does not exist… I’ve never said that ‘all things every time are always good and abundant’,…

Is China going to take over the world? 

We discuss Daniel’s first hand experience of living in China, Social Entrepreneurship and the crazy story of his friend, Adam, who leads Daniel deep into China …

Whether he's leading relief efforts in war zones or being first off the plane after a tsunami, Daniel always heads toward disaster (when he's not causing it!). In this episode we discuss what its lik…

"My 3 principles of leadership: Suck less, be normal and then look for opportunity.... just act a like a normal human being. Be a good person, make solid decisions, based on the skills and experience…

“In a listing of dumb ideas, you may get an award for dumbest idea in our sector”. 

Daniel delves into the challenges of creating an unleashing organisation, and works to change perceptions - and live…

Daniel shares an unforgettable encounter with the iconic Mother Teresa, a remarkable human known for her selfless service to the poor. He recounts the surprising and life-changing insights he gained …