Innovator Diaries. A show about creativity, problem solving, growth and leadership.
The Innovator Diaries podcast chats with hundreds of leaders and groundbreakers from all industries, including world record holders, CEOs, Olympic athletes, best-selling authors, high-level coaches, hall of fame inductees and survivors of major life events. The conversations are focused on topics that affect everybody: innovation, creativity, imagination, problem-solving, decision making, growth, taking action, team building, negotiation, discipline, developing habits, leadership, resilience, communication and many other topics that will help us reach success.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 98
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2021
Ep 136 Founder GRIT insitute, Author of the GRIT Factor, First woman to fly Apache Helicopters and reach the Denali Summit, Shannon Huffman Polson
Shannon Huffman Polson is a respected author, speaker and adventurer. Shannon Huffman Polson has gotten through the most challenging situations and is a living testament of how grit leads to success …
Ep 135 Presenting and Speaking Specialist, How to Present Clearly, Cofidently and Persuasively, Michelle Bowden
Michelle Bowden is a public speaking specialist and presentation skills coach. Michelle Bowden teaches techniques that have been successful for the best public speakers in the world. Michelle Bowden …
Ep 134 Anna Goodson Illustration and Motion Graphics Agency, Anna Goodson
Anna Goodson is a woman of ambition and fun. Anna Goodson believes in following one’s passion, which to her is representing artists so they could live out their dreams.
Anna Goodson is fueled by her …
Ep 133 Copywriting and Marketing Legend, Bestselling Author, Lifetime Achievement Recipient, Drayton Bird
Drayton Bird is a world-renowned copywriter and innovator. Drayton Bird sees the art and science of copywriting as a detail-driven realm. Drayton Bird is constantly creating good stories in his own a…
Ep 132 The Mother of Sharks, The Shark Whisperer, Ocean Conservation and diving instructor, Cristina Zenato
Cristina Zenato is known as The Mother of Sharks and is the founder of People of the Water. Cristina Zenato has been a professional diver for 36 years. Her career is centred on changing people’s perc…
Ep 131 Entrepreneur and World Record Holder Explorer,Person in History that has covered the most distance on water, desert and ice, Geoff Wilson
Geoff Wilson is a world record holder explorer and, entrepreneur and veterinarian. Geoff Wilson has conquered the Antarctic Continent, the Sahara Desert and the Torres Strait. Geoff Wilson fulfils hi…
Ep 130 Gloria Jeans Coffees Australia Co-founder, Launching McDonalds in Australia, Peter Irvine
Peter Irvine is the co-founder of Gloria Jeans Coffee in Australia. Peter Irvine was also instrumental in launching McDonald’s in the country. Peter Irvine is a reliable leader and a diligent entrepr…
Ep 129 Death Over Dinner and EOL Founder, Entrepreneur and Best Selling Author, Michael Hebb.mp3
Michael Hebb is the founder of two innovative organizations, Death Over Dinner and EOL. Michael Hebb allows others to reflect on and connect with the idea of the afterlife in order to treasure the pr…
Ep 128 Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group Chief Creative Officer, Diane Quinn
Diane Quinn is the Chief Creative Officer of Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group. Diane Quinn progressively came into her role through drive and determination, and by doing what feels right. Meet Di…
Ep 127 Bestselling Author of The Lemonade Life, Empowering others to live their best life, Zack Friedman
Zack Friedman is the author of the best-selling book The Lemonade Life. Zack Friedman is also an inspiring speaker who believes in thriving with purpose and possibility. Meet Zack Friedman.
Zack Frie…
Ep 126 Doctor, eye surgeon, Chairman Sight For All, Australian of the Year, James Muecke
James Muecke is a man of resilience. He is no longer a practising surgeon but he was able to transform his career into something bigger than surgery. James Muecke has spent decades as a surgeon, prov…
Ep 125 Seven-time world surf champion, Surfer Hall of Fame and Founder of Awake Academy, Layne Beachley
Ep 124 SheEO Founder, Master connector, Problem solver and business growth specialist, Vicki Saunders
Vicki Saunders main message is having radical generosity. Through her example, she has led many individuals and business towards success that goes beyond the monetary and the superficial.
Ep 123 Career advisor, interview preparation expert and LinkedIn content advisor, Kirsty Bonner
Kirsty Bonner provided guidance to job seekers and people needing guidance in job search, a transition between industries, effective methods of self-marketing and networking. Kirsty gave advice on in…
Ep 122 BBC Australia General Manager and Deputy Chair Football NSW, Fiona Lang
Fiona Lang has developed skills not many people have. Not only is she the general manager of the BBC in Australia and New Zealand, but she also sits at board rooms of reputable organisations where sh…
Ep 121 Holographic Telepresence, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality expert, Founder of HUMENSE, Scott OBrien
Scott O'Brien can easily differentiate things that many of us cannot even fathom: augmented reality, virtual reality, and holographic telepresence. Other companies and innovators claim to offer produ…
Ep 120 Manager ChocQuibTown, Fundador Toro Music, Diego Toro
Entrevista a Diego Toro, uno de las personas mas reconocidas en la industria musical en latino america. Con mas de 22 años de experiencia, Diego llego a ser Vicepresidente Marketing & Business Develo…
Ep 118 Vice President at Random Acts of Kindness & TED Speaker, Brooke Jones
Today’s guest is a woman leader unafraid to promote the softest of skills: kindness. Her optimism and honesty speak not just of the greatness of her foundation, Random Acts of Kindness, but of who sh…
Ep 117 Author, Creator and Founder of SPRINTS and MAKE TIME, John Zeratsky
Today’s guest is the co-author of two amazing books on focus: Sprints and Make Time. He has created helpful step-by-step processes not only for business owners and product managers but also for any t…