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Brighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastDavid Neal on Finance, Leadership, and Sustainability (CEO of IFM Investors) | Episode 13What does leadership look like when billions of dollars—and the public good—are on the line? In this episode, David Neal, CEO of IFM Investors and former CEO of the Future Fund, takes us through the defining chapters of his career in finance. From his early days in investment consulting in the UK to advising on the establishment of Australia’s sovereign wealth fund, and ultimately leading two of the country's most significant financial institutions, David reflects on the values, decisions, and mindset that have shaped his leadership.We explore what it means to invest with purpos...2025-07-1737 minBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastLeading Australia’s Global Health with Dr Lucas de Toca (Global Health Ambassador) | Episode 12What does it really take to protect people’s health on a global scale — and why does it matter to each of us? In this episode, I sit down with Dr Lucas de Toca, Australia’s Ambassador for Global Health, to unpack what health equity means in practice, how we can work together during crises, and what lessons we can’t afford to ignore after COVID-19.Dr de Toca shares stories from the frontlines — from coordinating vaccinations in remote communities to representing Australia in international negotiations — and explains how everyday people, especially young people, can play a bigger role...2025-06-2924 minBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastHow to Build Something Extraordinary With Niki Scevak (Co-founder Blackbird Ventures) | Episode 11What does it really take to build something extraordinary?In this episode of the Brighter Futures Youth Podcast, I sit down with Niki Scevak — Co-Founder of Blackbird Ventures and Startmate, and early investor behind some of Australia's most iconic startups, including Canva and SafetyCulture. Niki shares his journey from launching his own startups to backing founders with billion-dollar potential, and the powerful mindset shifts young people need to turn ideas into impact.We unpack what separates a good founder from a great one, how to take risks when the path isn't clear, and why Niki ch...2025-05-0237 minGraines de MalisseGraines de MalisseCe que la terre a à nous apprendre de l'humilité La terre, une inspiration à cultiver notre humilité.Bamtone - Cheerful © (artlist.io)Ya Soos - Holiday © (artlist.io)Annie Zhou - West Lake Wander © (artlist.io)Giants and Pilgrims - Empty © (artlist.io)Réalisation : Leslie Rijmenams Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.2025-04-3004 minBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastGlobal Classrooms: The Power of In-Country Learning with Liam Prince (ACICIS Director) | Episode 10In this episode of Brighter Futures Youth Podcast, I sit down with Liam Prince, the Director of ACICIS – the Australian Consortium for ‘In-Country’ Indonesian Studies. We dive into the importance of cross-cultural education, regional engagement, and why young Australians should seize the opportunity to study in Indonesia. Liam shares how ACICIS provides students with immersive study experiences in Indonesia, equipping the next generation with the skills and understanding needed to build stronger regional ties and become globally minded citizens. Whether you're passionate about international relations, education, or simply curious about what it's like to study abroad in Southeast Asia, this e...2025-04-1019 minJourney Through The Most Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook Today!Journey Through The Most Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook Today!100 Lifetimes of Us by Maggie GatesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/54521to listen full audiobooks. Title: 100 Lifetimes of Us Series: The Romantics, Book 1 Author: Maggie Gates Narrator: Zhuyoh Wong, Charlotte Lobdell Format: mp3 Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins Release date: 03-25-25 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings Genres: Multicultural Publisher's Summary: To her quaint New England community, she's the sweet owner of Annie's Pies, but the world knows Annie Smith as someone else entirely. When the threat moves closer to home, Annie must choose between life as she knows it or the unknown. Miles Zhou is no stranger to a fight. A decade in the ring...2025-03-2512h 37Step Inside: This Immersive Full Audiobook For Thriller Fans.Step Inside: This Immersive Full Audiobook For Thriller Fans.100 Lifetimes of Us by Maggie GatesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/54521to listen full audiobooks. Title: 100 Lifetimes of Us Series: The Romantics, Book 1 Author: Maggie Gates Narrator: Zhuyoh Wong, Charlotte Lobdell Format: mp3 Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins Release date: 03-25-25 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings Genres: Multicultural Publisher's Summary: To her quaint New England community, she's the sweet owner of Annie's Pies, but the world knows Annie Smith as someone else entirely. When the threat moves closer to home, Annie must choose between life as she knows it or the unknown. Miles Zhou is no stranger to a fight. A decade in the ring...2025-03-2512h 37Enjoy The Inspiring Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!Enjoy The Inspiring Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!100 Lifetimes of Us by Maggie GatesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/51583to listen full audiobooks. Title: 100 Lifetimes of Us Series: The Romantics, Book 1 Author: Maggie Gates Narrator: Zhuyoh Wong, Charlotte Lobdell Format: mp3 Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins Release date: 03-25-25 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings Genres: Action & Adventure Publisher's Summary: To her quaint New England community, she's the sweet owner of Annie's Pies, but the world knows Annie Smith as someone else entirely. When the threat moves closer to home, Annie must choose between life as she knows it or the unknown. Miles Zhou is no stranger to a fight. A decade in the...2025-03-2512h 37Brighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastEmpowering Women & Breaking Barriers in Finance with Isabella Mandis (Girls Into VC Founder) | Episode 9In this episode, I chat with Isabella Mandis, the inspiring founder of Girls Into VC, about breaking barriers in venture capital and empowering the next generation of female investors. She is a Harvard undergraduate passionate about diversity in finance and entrepreneurship, and also a Kleiner Perkins Fellow, NEA Fellow, and the youngest member on Forbes 30 Under 30 Boston. We dive into her journey as a young entrepreneur, how she’s building a global community, and her insights on making VC more inclusive. If you're passionate about empowerment in finance, startups, or how to build your networks and skills, this is an...2025-03-0824 minBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastEducation, Leadership & The Value of Being Yourself with Ashleigh Martin (CGS Principal) | Episode 8What does it take to be an authentic leader? In this episode of Brighter Futures Youth Podcast, I sit down with Mr Ashleigh Martin, Principal of Caulfield Grammar School, to explore the power of values-based leadership, the importance of community, and the lessons he has learned from his own leadership journey.Mr Martin shares how, in his early days as a principal, he struggled with the stereotypical expectations of leadership before realising that the best leaders stay true to themselves. He opens up about the role of compassion, open-mindedness, and connection in leading a school community and...2025-02-2229 minBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastDeveloping Global Competence with Sarah Richardson (AsiaLink Executive Director) | Episode 7In this episode of the Brighter Futures Youth Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Sarah Richardson, an international education expert with over 30 years of experience in research, teaching, and leadership across the globe. Dr. Richardson has worked in countries like Australia, India, and the UK, and has led major education projects like PISA 2025. She’s passionate about empowering students to develop global competence—a critical skill for success in today’s interconnected world.Join us as we explore the fascinating world of global education, from the challenges of researching diverse education systems to the importance of fostering interc...2025-01-1527 minAudacious with Chion WolfAudacious with Chion WolfLife advice, one Audacious guest at a timeFor the past two years, at the end of every interview, I asked every guest to tell me their favorite piece of life advice. We took dozens of our favorite clips and brought them together in this very special episode. And we also hear from Connecticut Public employees! Email your favorite piece of advice: Audacious@ctpublic.org For a full transcript of this episode, click here. Suggested episode: Views from the end: David Meyers GUESTS (in order of appearance):  First segment: Paul Gladis, AJ Wolfe, Christine Hazel Decker, Cyn...2025-01-1049 minBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastStarting A Billion-Dollar Education Business With FangZhou Jiang (Crimson Education Co-Founder)| Episode 6What does it take to turn a bold idea into a global success story? In this episode of the Brighter Futures Youth Podcast, I’m joined by Fangzhou Jiang, the visionary co-founder of Crimson Education. From breaking barriers in the education system to empowering students worldwide to achieve their dreams, Fangzhou shares his journey of innovation, resilience, and impact.We dive into the challenges of building a company from the ground up, the lessons he’s learned along the way, and his advice for young changemakers ready to take on the world. Whether you’re aiming for a top...2024-12-2642 minBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastGovernment Leadership and Shaping Education with MP Ben Carroll | Episode 5In this episode of the Brighter Futures Youth Podcast, I sit down with MP Ben Carroll, the Education Minister, Medical Research Minister and Deputy Premier of Victoria, to explore what it is like to work as a politician, and how we can transform education to better prepare young people for the future. We discuss the challenges and opportunities in education today, the importance of youth empowerment, and what steps we can take to create a brighter, more inclusive future for all students. Tune in for actionable insights, inspiring stories, and a behind-the-scenes look at shaping education policy in Victoria.2024-12-1416 minBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastEntrepreneurship, Networking, And Dealing With Failure With Andrew Middleton (Wade Institute) | Episode 4In this episode of the Bright Futures Youth Podcast, I chat with Andrew Middleton, Program Director at the Wade Institute of Entrepreneurship, about the highs, lows, and invaluable lessons of the entrepreneurial journey. Andrew shares his insights on building meaningful networks, navigating failure, and the mindset needed to succeed in the world of innovation and startups.From tips on forging authentic connections to stories of bouncing back from setbacks, this episode is packed with advice for anyone looking to make their mark. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or just curious about what it takes to thrive in...2024-11-2835 minBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastAdvocate for change with UN Youth Representative Imogen Kane | Episode 3In this episode of the Brighter Futures Youth Podcast, we chat with Imogen Kane, a dedicated gender and youth advocate who’s making waves both in Australia and internationally. Imogen shares her experiences working on education, international affairs, mental health, and environmental projects across the globe, and discusses how young people can use holistic education as a tool for social change. From her involvement in impactful research to representing young people at UN conferences, Imogen offers valuable advice for aspiring youth leaders looking to make a difference in the world. 2024-09-0139 minOut Of LineOut Of LineOOL_0071 Untiger Your SelfIris Chen joins Annie Friday this week to share more about how choosing to unschool opened her up in surprising and radical ways to begin imagining the world without punitive, oppressive systems. Through her work as a parent educator, coach, and collaborator,  Iris helps others find connection and community as they bring more consciousness into their family life. While Iris' coaching is available to all, she has tailored some of her programming to meet the specific needs of Asian femmes who are working out a unique type of generational healing. These are humans who may have grown up with the s...2024-08-0631 minBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBecoming a Leader and Fostering Diversity with Mayor Nicky Luo | Episode 2In this episode, we sit down with Cr. Nicky Luo, the Mayor of Monash City Council, to delve into her remarkable journey from an immigrant Australian to a McDonald's employee, and ultimately, to becoming the mayor of a thriving community. Mayor Luo shares her invaluable insights on leadership and the principles that have guided her path.Discover how Mayor Luo fosters diversity and inclusivity in her community, leveraging her unique experiences and background to drive positive change. Learn about her unwavering dedication to mental health, her advocacy for vulnerable residents, and her commitment to creating safe, accessible...2024-08-0539 minBrighter Futures Youth PodcastBrighter Futures Youth PodcastHow To Use Your Student Voice and Advocate for Change With Julia Baron (CEO of VicSRC) | Episode 1Welcome to the first episode of our podcast series, where we bring you valuable advice and insights from experts across various fields! In this inaugural episode, I am thrilled to have Julia Baron, the CEO of VicSRC (Victorian Student Representative Council), join me. Julia has nearly a decade of experience in the youth sector and a profound passion for advocating student involvement in decision-making processes.Join us as we dive deep into the importance of using your student voice and the power of advocacy. Julia shares her journey, invaluable tips, and practical advice on how young people...2024-07-1245 minGreen Renaissance on OdyseeGreen Renaissance on OdyseeGET MORE LOSTThe philosopher, Walter Benjamin said that only when we lose ourselves are we fully present, and to be fully present is to be capable of being, in uncertainty and mystery. The art of knowing how to get lost involves daring to go beyond the boundaries that contain you and explore the unknown. To escape for a day from the safe path and enter the unforeseen.And it doesn't mean that you need to wander into a forest on your own, without a map or GPS. There are many simple ways to get lost — reading an...2023-08-0511 minTech LatestTech LatestTech Latest: ASML's decoupling doubtsTech Latest by Nikkei Asia brings you the newest updates from Asia's technology industry. In this episode, Jada Nagumo catches up with tech correspondent Annie Cheng Ting-Fang, based in Taipei, about her recent exclusive interview with Christophe Fouquet, executive vice president of chip equipment making giant ASML. Read more on the topic, and other news from across Asia, at asia.nikkei.com You can register for our weekly #techAsia newsletter here: https://asia.nikkei.com/member/register/newsletter/ And, we have an announcement: on Wednesday June 28, Nikkei As...2023-06-2307 minGreen Renaissance on OdyseeGreen Renaissance on OdyseeRunning from PainWe are adept at the avoidance of pain and suffering - we push it away, we pretend it’s not there. And we keep ourselves busy so that we don’t have time to sit and reflect - when bored, we surf social media - when we feel down, we go shopping or watch TV. But running keeps us stuck in spiraling patterns of despair and hopelessness.And while we may not be responsible for causing the pain, we can be responsible for ending it. And to admit to that and own up to that is a hu...2023-03-1812 minLabor of Love: A Podcast for BIPOC Adoptees Navigating ParenthoodLabor of Love: A Podcast for BIPOC Adoptees Navigating ParenthoodResearch as Witness: Land Before Time, Annie, and Rethinking “Forever Family”Today we sit down with Dr. JaeRan Kim, a fierce advocate, researcher, social worker, blogger and needle savvy knitter. Over many years, JaeRan has been very influential in the adoptee community through her academic publications and well-known blog, Harlow’s Monkey, where she connects transracial adoption to the larger forces of white supremacy, racism and colonization. She continues to be a vast resource for adoptees and adoptive parents alike. In this episode, JaeRan generously shares how she helped build her children's racial and cultural identities, critical thinking skills, and sensitivity to the lives and experiences of adoptees. She sheds li...2023-02-0939 minSpeaking of CrimeSpeaking of CrimePravin Didn’t Know He Was Going To Die That NightArmed with all the evidence and knowledge that Lovely and Monica had gathered, they set out to prove what they knew to be true, and to get justice for Pravin’s murder.    Without the help of the Carbondale Police, or the State’s Attorney, or anyone else who had the power to investigate and press charges in this case – Lovely and Monica knew they had to take care of it themselves.   Music in this episode provided by Artlist: Annie Zhou - Hesitation Yotam Haimovitch - Golden Sunrise BΔΔ RΔΔ - Unboun...2022-12-1935 minDewy DudesDewy Dudes75. Buffing Toward A Billion with Soft ServicesThe fellas welcome Soft Services co-founders Rebecca Zhou and Annie Kreighbaum to the pod to discuss all things body-care. From breaking down the most common causes of body acne to discussing their approach toward marketing to men, the DTC pioneers walk us through their products, how their solutions could be worth a billion dollars, and their unique approach to creative development and packaging. The gang also gets into Annie’s ITG era, Biologique Recherche slander, insider scoops, stashing excess skincare at your SO’s place, endlessly tinkering with your brand, sulfur, and much, much more. Check out...2022-07-091h 21Life and Money ShowLife and Money ShowConverting Fears And Mistakes Into Passive Streams Of Income with Dr. Jon ZhouThe value of financial literacy in the realm of the medical fieldHow education in real estate can mitigate investment blundersThings to consider when investing in single-family rental homesCommon challenges when starting real estate syndicationTop gratifying rewards of earning passive income The Life & Money Show Spotlight:Your Life & Money: What is one thing you're doing to live a meaningful and intentional life by design?Other’s Life and Money: What is one life or money hack that you can share that will make an impact in others’ lives right now? Life & Money in the World: What’s the one...2022-05-1939 minTheory & Thoughts for MagiciansTheory & Thoughts for MagiciansWeakness Is StrengthA look at your personal style as a performer, as defined by your strengths, weakness, and limitations. Magicians generally tend to be all happy-go-lucky razzle-dazzle, but being yourself means bringing both the best and worst of yourself to the stage.Suggestions for further watching and listening:If you'd like to hear my favourite musical artist, John Hartford I recommend starting with his album "Aereo-Plain." https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2sh1eP4JA_O-HkoIOrRiiGJTzjPd4W-lAlan Watts speaking about Wu Wei, the principle of not forcing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...2022-04-2419 minTheory & Thoughts for MagiciansTheory & Thoughts for MagiciansWeakness Is StrengthA look at your personal style as a performer, as defined by your strengths, weakness, and limitations. Magicians generally tend to be all happy-go-lucky razzle-dazzle, but being yourself means bringing both the best and worst of yourself to the stage. Suggestions for further watching and listening: If you'd like to hear my favourite musical artist, John Hartford I recommend starting with his album "Aereo-Plain." https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2sh1eP4JA_O-HkoIOrRiiGJTzjPd4W-l Alan Watts speaking about Wu Wei, the principle of not forcing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzaUGhhnlQ8&t=635s Jazz pianist Kenny Werner...2022-04-2319 minRooibos cosmeticsRooibos cosmeticsSoft Services co-founders Rebecca Zhou and Annie Kreighbaum on what's changed since 'DTC 1.0'After meeting while working at Glossier, Rebecca Zhou and Annie Kreighbaum went their own ways in the DTC world. But in 2019, they decided to get back into beauty. Nearly a year ago, they launched their body-care startup, Soft Services, which offers products addressing skin issues such as body acne and keratosis pilaris in chic packages you’d want to display on your counter instead of hiding it in your medicine cabinet. Investors have taken notice: The brand has already raised $3 million in seed funding.  The idea was inspired by Kreighbaum’s beauty editorial years at Into the Gloss, where she learn...2022-03-2446 minThe Glossy Beauty PodcastThe Glossy Beauty PodcastSoft Services co-founders Rebecca Zhou and Annie Kreighbaum on what's changed since 'DTC 1.0'After meeting while working at Glossier, Rebecca Zhou and Annie Kreighbaum went their own ways in the DTC world. But in 2019, they decided to get back into beauty. Nearly a year ago, they launched their body-care startup, Soft Services, which offers products addressing skin issues such as body acne and keratosis pilaris in chic packages you’d want to display on your counter instead of hiding it in your medicine cabinet. Investors have taken notice: The brand has already raised $3 million in seed funding. The idea was inspired by Kreighbaum’s beauty editorial years at Into the Gloss...2022-03-2449 minChina Cleantech 生态创新China Cleantech 生态创新Season 3, Episode 5: Annie Liang-Zhou - Liang Capital PartnersAnnie Liang-Zhou, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Liang Capital Partners, joins us in this episode focused on climate-friendly wealth management. Annie is also Founder and Managing Partner of Universal Pacific Advisors LLC, a cross-border consulting company focused on financial advisory, strategy, and cultural exchange. Previously, she was Director of External Affairs of the U.S.-China Green Fund and still manages its corporate foundation that engages in environmental education and action. She is a member of the National Committee on US-China Relations. Annie explains her motivation for climate tech and investing, including some of the innovations that she finds...2022-01-1430 minNew Energy NexusNew Energy NexusSeason 3, Episode 5: Annie Liang-Zhou -[Recorded in December 2021] Annie Liang-Zhou, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Liang Capital Partners, joins us in this episode focused on climate-friendly wealth management. Annie is also Founder and Managing Partner of Universal Pacific Advisors LLC, a cross-border consulting company focused on financial advisory, strategy, and cultural exchange. Previously, she was Director of External Affairs of the U.S.-China Green Fund and still manages its corporate foundation that engages in environmental education and action. She is a member of the National Committee on US-China Relations. Annie explains her motivation for climate tech and investing, including some of the innovations that...2022-01-1430 minNew Energy NexusNew Energy NexusSeason 3, Episode 5: Annie Liang-Zhou -[Recorded in December 2021] Annie Liang-Zhou, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Liang Capital Partners, joins us in this episode focused on climate-friendly wealth management. Annie is also Founder and Managing Partner of Universal Pacific Advisors LLC, a cross-border consulting company focused on financial advisory, strategy, and cultural exchange. Previously, she was Director of External Affairs of the U.S.-China Green Fund and still manages its corporate foundation that engages in environmental education and action. She is a member of the National Committee on US-China Relations. Annie explains her motivation for climate tech and investing, including some of the innovations that...2022-01-1430 minLet\'s Get DressedLet's Get DressedHow to Create a Cult Favorite Product with Glossier Alums and Soft Service Founders Annie Kreighbaum and Rebecca Zhou Annie Kreighbaum and Rebecca Zhou are beauty biz legends. After working together at Glossier for five years, the duo reunited to launch Soft Services, a skincare brand that makes products, guides, and digital tools to help people who are looking for solutions to their body skin concerns. Today, they give us their guidebook on creating  cult beauty brands adored by the digital age and their mission to disrupt the body care market.    Shop Soft Services https://softservices.co Love the show? Follow us and leave a review! And for more behind-the-scenes, follow Liv on Instagram, @LivvPerez.    Produced by Dear Media See Pr...2021-10-1138 minSkin AnarchySkin AnarchyAnnie Kreighbaum and Rebecca Zhou, Co-Founders of Soft Services SkincareLet’s ChatAnnie Kreighbaum and Rebecca Zhou founded Soft Services in 2019 after five years of working together to bring the beauty industry into the digital age, all the while learning and inventing ways to build a company that doesn't exploit the consumer or the planet.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skincareanarchy/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skincareanarchy/supportSupport the Show.Follow The Show On All Socials Using The Tag @skincareanarchy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-09-1930 minLes ImposturesLes ImposturesAnnie Tong Zhou Lafrance: Family ArchivesAnnie Tong Zhou Lafrance est une artiste multidisciplinaire qui vient tout juste de graduer en arts plastiques et langue et culture chinoises à l’Université Concordia. Elle présente sa série Family Archives, un projet s’inspirant des techniques de tissage utilisées pour les calendriers chinois. En tissant des photographies de rénovations de sa maison familiale, l’artiste met sur table le besoin de créer un langage visuel abordant l’identité transculturelle dans un contexte d’adoption. On a parlé des mots qu’il faut mettre sur la création, d’images en processus d’être et d’équipement de camping.2021-05-251h 00DIY MFA RadioDIY MFA Radio326: Painting, Math, and Tiny Houses: Writing the Picture Book Biography - Interview with Amy AlznauerToday, I have the pleasure of interviewing Amy Alznauer. Amy lives in Chicago with her husband, two children, a dog and her four puppies, a parakeet, sometimes chicks and a part-time fish, but, as of today, no elephants or peacocks. Check back. Her writing has won the Annie Dillard Award for Creative Nonfiction, the Christopher Award, and the SCBWI-Illinois Laura Crawford Memorial Mentorship, and her essays and poetry have appeared in collections and literary journals including The Bellingham Review, Creative Nonfiction and River Teeth. She has an M.F.A. in Creative Writing...2020-10-0747 min