“Over 58 years in business, I’ve seen 8 recessions; be optimistic”
October, 2026The true stories are the best ones, like Frank Hutchinson at 19 (pictured above with his son Brent...
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Who’s going to cut your lunch?
September, 2026Consultants can flog you anything with a 2x2 grid, and it's a great tool - everyone's happy when...
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Shove your AI-generated text response up your ass
September, 2026The bigger the thing you are trying to make happen, the more layers of context you must navigate.AI...
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Smashing Bluestone by Day & Blue Bloods by Night
September, 2026I spent Thursday with International Fund Managers, Friday with the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Tuesday with Militant...
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Your Turn
September, 2026We started out at the grain harvests, climbing into quarries, standing on the roof of the BoM next...
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50?! I bet you couldn’t name 10
August, 2026.. and an honest discussion about your conviction and focus.
Read MoreSMARTER IMPACT
For years I've sat across from people who aspire to improve our world, lead institutions and write laws.
Smarter Impact is more than 100 of those conversations. I asked how they approach innovation, and how we build a better society with the money, influence and legislation at our disposal.
Nine of them below. The rest are wherever you listen to podcasts - search 'Smarter Impact'.
