Redefining Spaces: James Calder on the Evolution of Workplaces and Cities

04/01/24 • 64 min

In this episode of The Mentor List Podcast we share a conversations with James Calder, a visionary in the world of workplace design and urban development. Delving deep into the transformation of office spaces and the dynamic evolution of cities, James shares his profound insights on how the pandemic has accelerated changes in how we interact with our working environments and urban landscapes. 0:00 - Unveiling the future of workspaces. 5:49 - The sustainability edge in modern real estate. 10:19 - A radical shift towards space as a service. 15:07 - The spatial web: A new frontier in property. 20:24 - Reimagining property valuation in a flexible world. 25:44 - Blending biophilia with business: A green revolution. 30:16 - Encouraging innovation through design. 35:16 - The evolving dynamics of city living. 40:35 - Rethinking last-mile delivery in urban planning. 45:26 - The transformative power of technology in property. Connect with Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentorlist/ Website: https://mentorlist.com/ Follow Your Hosts: Alexander Smith | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-smith-48a2088/ Follow Your Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-calder-578abb10

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Empowering Entrepreneurs: Anna Marinkovic on Cultivating Success in the Small Business Ecosystem

In this episode of The Mentor List podcast, we sit down with Anna Marinkovic, a seasoned leader in the banking industry & Executive General Manager, Small Business Bank at NAB, to explore her insights into supporting and nurturing small businesses in Australia. With her extensive experience and passion for entrepreneurship, Anna offers invaluable advice on how small businesses can thrive in today's competitive environment. 0:00 - Peek into Anna's transformative role at NAB. 5:49 - What truly sets successful entrepreneurs apart? 10:19 - Insightful revelations from the heart of small business banking. 15:07 - The art and science of building winning teams. 20:24 - Navigating the complexities of regulations. 25:44 - The untold struggles and victories of female entrepreneurs. 30:16 - How does childcare shape the business landscape for women? 35:16 - Personal growth secrets from a banking maven. 40:35 - Cultivating a high-performance culture within and beyond work. 45:26 - Discover the personal passions that fuel Anna's professional drive. Connect with Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentorlist/ Website: https://mentorlist.com/ Follow Your Hosts: Dave Lewis | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidlewiscv/ Alexander Smith | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-smith-48a2088/ Follow Your Guest: Anna Marinkovic | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anamarinkovic/

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Navigating Crisis: Stephen Leane's Insights from Leading ESTA

In this episode of the Mentor List Podcast, we share a captivating conversation with Stephen Leane, the former Former CEO of 000 Victoria. With a wealth of experience in critical response and emergency management, Stephen shares his journey at the helm of one of the most pivotal organizations in emergency services, providing insights into leadership, innovation, and the importance of communication in times of crisis.

0:00 - Introduction: Stephen Leane's path to leading ESTA.

5:49 - The critical role of ESTA in emergency response and public safety.

10:19 - Leadership lessons learned in high-stakes environments.

15:07 - Innovations in emergency telecommunications under Stephen's tenure.

20:24 - The challenges and rewards of managing crisis response teams.

25:44 - Strengthening community and responder communication.

30:16 - The evolution of emergency services technology.

35:16 - Stephen's approach to mentorship and leadership development.

40:35 - The importance of resilience and adaptability in emergency management.

45:26 - Future directions for emergency telecommunications and public

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