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In episode 251 of Be The Drop, Nicole Dyson, Founder of Future Anything, explains how they are working to transform young people’s passion and curiosity into innovative ideas that make their world a better place. Motivated to make education engaging and with real world relevance, Nicole utilised her teaching background to develop in-curriculum programs that empower educators to embed 21st Century Skills and build entrepreneurial mindsets in classrooms across Australia.This is Nicole’s version of Be The Drop; recorded live at _SouthStart----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 250 of Be The Drop, Tim Best, Operations Manager of the Vinnies Crisis Centres joins me to discuss the complex and sometimes life threatening issues facing women in crisis. He explains the prevalence of domestic violence as the key reason for women and children seeking crisis accommodation and support services. We also explore the importance of having brave and potentially confronting conversations to address why domestic violence instances are increasing. Tim also explains why fundraising events like the CEO sleepout are critical to keep these services in operation.  This is Tim’s version of Be The DropThis episode contains content that some listeners may find triggering. If you or anyone you know needs counselling or support services, 1800RESPECT is accessible 24 hours a day.This year I’ll participate for the 6th time in the CEO Sleepout. If you'd like to help break the devastating cycles of domestic violence and homelessness, head to my fundraising page at ceosleepout.org.au - every donation big or small will help make a difference. ----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 249 of Be The Drop, we dive into social media and digital trends with Daniel Lean, the APAC Manager, Customer Success and Professional Services at Hootsuite. Over the past 12 months social media usage has increased but the question remains; how to improve ROI for social media and digital strategies? Daniel discusses some of the insights gained from the Hootsuite social trends report which looks at the most effective ways to boost traffic, get leads, and attract new customers in 2021.This is Daniel’s version of Be The Drop; recorded live at _SouthStartThumbnail image taken by Baxter William Wiles----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 248, CEO and Co-founder at Fleet Space Technologies, Flavia Tata Nardini, shares her inspirational startup journey. Launching a space tech startup in Australia, at a time when the country didn’t yet have a space agency, took guts, commitment and hard work. Flavia steps us through lessons she’s learned and touches on her role as a female leader in a traditionally male dominated field. Flavia discusses the importance of working hard to realise our passions, in order to make a positive impact. Episode recorded live at _SouthStart----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 247, Standard Ledger Founder and Managing Partner, Remco Marcelis, shares his personal insights on Startup Maths. Motivated to help entrepreneurs avoid the challenges and personal cost associated with his journey, Remco explains the key financial aspects to consider when raising funds in the Startup process. He provides tips to help navigate the best outcomes for both Founders and Investors.   Episode recorded live at _SouthStart----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 246, Katherine Boiciuc Director and Brent Duffy Joint Managing Director at Maximus International, discuss courageous leadership. They explain how internalised fear, created by negative self-talk holds us back and how we shift this through a committed change in mindset and the stories we tell ourselves. They also reveal tips and habits you can develop to become a better leader. Episode recorded live at _SouthStart----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 245, founder of PR and communications firm Studio Self, Joan Westenberg, discusses storytelling and community. Joan explains that story is the centre of what brings people together to share who they are and what they believe in; and how you can genuinely engage with your audience's conversation by discovering who they are. This is Joan’s version of Be The Drop; recorded live at _SouthStart----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 244, Sérgio Brodsky, Principal Consultant at SURGE Advisory discusses the elements of foresight with Lucio Ribeiro, Business Strategy and Digital Consultant at Lucio.AI. This episode is a little different than my normal format, as the interview was recorded as a “Fireside Chat” at Pause Fest 2021. Pause Fest has a mission to bring diverse intelligence together to fuel the next generation forward for good. As a Pause Fest media partner, it is my absolute pleasure to share some of the incredible discussions to help continue their positive impact. In this episode Sergio explains that the future exists not to be predicted, but to be created.----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 243, we look back at some of our Be The Drop Tips. From genuine curiosity of your customers, to love and connection, my guests share their top tips on how you can communicate and amplify your story to create impact. Tips in this this episode are shared by Lisa Leong, Derrick McManus, Ben Bickford, Lauren Thiel, Matt Tarrant, Thomas Mayor, Sally Hardy, Sonya Ryan, Vinh Giang, Sheree Sullivan, Paul Kitching, Sally Paech, Matthew Michalewicz and Marc Fennell.----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 242, San-San Truong, Co-Chair of the Australian Graphic Design Association in Victoria and Design Director at Supersan Design discusses the importance of creativity. We talk about the value of structure in creativity, how the two work together and how to push the boundaries to create better or clearer messages. >> Episode recorded in conjunction with Pause Fest 2021.----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 241, social researcher and bestselling author of 19 books, Hugh Mackay, discusses the joy of discovering who we are. He explains the importance of looking at our inner self, not with a view of independence but with one of interdependence. Hugh reveals ways to build this through re-connecting with a sense of community and interconnectedness.>> Recorded live at Adelaide Writers’ Week----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 240 of Be The Drop, Founder of Small Fires Publishing, Grace O’Hara explains why humans need humility for impact. We discuss how individuals can use their own power to remove obstacles for others - and why that’s important. Grace also shares why we should measure success in equal parts of impact and happiness. ----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 239, Founder of She’s The Boss Group, Jules Brooke discusses the current movement of change and how women are turning the challenges of the pandemic into opportunities to create positive progress. We talk about why it’s critical for women to empower other women and reflect on the importance of men as both allies and supporters of gender equality.  >> Episode recorded in conjunction with Pause Fest 2021.----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 238, Co-Founder of iDiscover, Ester van Steekelenburg explains why it’s important to keep cultural heritage alive for a more vibrant and viable urban future. She explains the value of unlocking community stories to connect people and places to help us celebrate the spirit of place.  >> Episode recorded in conjunction with Pause Fest 2021.----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!READ the blog hereFOLLOW Be The Drop podcast on Apple Podcasts hereFOLLOW to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 237, Author and Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney, Jess Scully discusses the need for active citizenship and the responsibility we all share, for taking action to be a part of global solutions. Jess provides tips on how to be a proactive voice for the positive change you want to see and how to navigate these conversations with respect and empathy. Recorded live at Adelaide Writers’ Week----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!SUBSCRIBE to the blog hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop podcast in Apple Podcasts hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for the full interview video, behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 236 of Be The Drop, Founder of The Right-brain Workout, Alex Wadelton shares why creativity is now more important than ever. We discuss the importance of following a path that feels meaningful and how to foster and improve creative techniques. Alex shares some of his creative highlights and reveals how connectedness was critical to these accomplishments. >> Episode recorded in conjunction with Pause Fest 2021.----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!SUBSCRIBE to the blog hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop podcast in Apple Podcasts hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for the full interview video, behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 235, Principal and Creative Director Steve Davis shares lessons learnt from the launch and growth of Talked About Marketing. We discuss Oscar Wilde and the value of not taking oneself too seriously, to help navigate serious conversations in lighthearted ways. Steve weaves entertaining stories throughout the episode as he introduces us to Professor Longsword and The MBA School of MBA credentials.  See Steve's Adelaide Fringe Show, The Lunctime MBA----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!SUBSCRIBE to the blog hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop podcast in Apple Podcasts hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for the full interview video, behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

Episode 234 was recorded live in the gorgeous McLaren Vale at the Fleurieu Film Festival 2021. We hear from a range of the festival organisers and filmmakers about the importance of this event to support both the industry and aspiring filmmakers. We delve into the power of visual storytelling and share tips for those looking to make magic with this medium. Guests interviewed in this episode include Film Festival Director Carolyn Corkindale, Film Festival Technical Director Christopher Warman, Finalist Filmmaker Hebe Sayce, Finalist Filmmaker Bec Taylor, Director, Nick Crowhurst and Cinematographer, Max Corkindale----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!SUBSCRIBE to the blog hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop podcast in Apple Podcasts hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for the full interview video, behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 233 of Be The Drop, we investigate how to empower men as advocates of the gender equality conversation, for the benefit of both men and women. The audio for this podcast comes from episode 7 of our documentary, Transcending The Gender Narrative. We hear thoughts from Anneli Blundell, Hunter Johnson, Jon Yeo, Bruce Djite, Jeremy Macvean, Durkhanai Ayubi, Jamie Pride and Grant Osborne on how to create united conversations to support gender equality.If you’d like to watch the episode, so you can see exactly who is saying what, head to the documentary website and click on Episode 7 - https://transcending.narrativemarketing.com.au/video----Transcending The Gender Narrative was made possible with support from the Community Broadcasting Foundation, Inspiring South Australia. To find out more about the documentary series, hit the link in the show notes for our website or social media pages. ----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!SUBSCRIBE to the blog hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop podcast in Apple Podcasts hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for the full interview video, behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au

In episode 232 of Be The Drop, Bonjoro CEO Matt Barnett explains how they're building a platform to help businesses use video to build real relationships with their customers, at scale. He discusses why personalised video emails are so powerful and why it’s important to focus on automating the process, not your relationships. Matt shares his top tips to build customer love and how to avoid common mistakes in this area. ----Are you considering starting a podcast? At Narrative Marketing, we deliver a full range of podcast production options. Or if you'd like help getting started to produce your own content, I also deliver podcast training programs, more details via this link.----The Be The Drop podcast is brought to you by Narrative Marketing, the Brand Storytelling Superheroes!We release new content each week!SUBSCRIBE to the blog hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop podcast in Apple Podcasts hereSUBSCRIBE to Be The Drop in Spotify hereSUBSCRIBE on YouTube here for the full interview video, behind the scenes, bloopers & more.CONNECT with us on Facebook, follow @be_the_drop on Instagram or Twitter.CONTACT US podcast@narrativemarketing.com.au