Inverting The Logic: Tim Duggan on Working Backwards
Well known in the Australian media industry as the co-founder of independent publisher Junkee Media, Tim Duggan knows about the monotony of corporate life. After selling off and leaving the business, Tim reflected on the way we work, finding that too many of us are overworked, disengaged and apprehensive about the future of our jobs. It prompted his work on the book 'Work Backwards', looking at fulfilment through values-led actions. In this episode, Tim details the road trips that helped spark his 'Work Backwards' movement, the research that shows how overwork is killing us and his tips for finding purpose in your work and life overall. LINKS Tim's book 'Work Backwards: The Revolutionary Method to Work Smarter and Live Better' is available now Follow Tim Duggan on Instagram Follow Richard Richard De Crespigny on Instagram and Linkedin Buy Richard's book 'Fly! The Elements Of Resilience' Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Former Prime Minister John Howard On Leadership & Tough Decisions
John Howard is Australia's second-longest serving Prime Minister, responsible for revolutionary gun law reform and the introduction of the controversial goods and services tax (GST). From humble beginnings working for free at his father's petrol station, Mr Howard became a lawyer before moving into politics. Steadily moving up the Liberal Party ranks, he took on roles as Minister for Business and Consumer Affairs and Treasurer, before being elected party leader in 1985. In 1996, Australia voted Mr Howard in as the nation's 25th Prime Minister - a title he would hold for close to 12 years. In this candid and wide-ranging interview, John Howard discusses the resilience he gained from his modest childhood, his thoughts on the politics of the past and the current political landscape, and the importance of building a strong and dedicated team. LINKS Follow Richard Richard De Crespigny on Instagram and Linkedin Buy Richard's book 'Fly! The Elements Of Resilience' Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Kate Gannon On Risk Management
Risk is one of the elements of resilience, and managing risk is a key way to improve resilience. In this episode, Richard sits down with founder of ResilienceSOS and 2025 Risk Consultant of the Year Kate Gannon to talk about why risk management is so crucial to corporate resilience, and how she's changing they way we think about managing risk. LINKS View and buy Kate's ResilienceSOS Scenario Cards Follow ResilenceSOS on Instagram Follow Kate on LinkedIn Follow Richard Richard De Crespigny on Instagram and Linkedin Buy Richard's book 'Fly! The Elements Of Resilience' Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The State Of Aviation with MentourPilot's Petter Hörnfeldt
Swedish-born Petter Hörnfeldt was bitten by the aviation bug as a teenager, eventually securing his place in a government sponsored training course at just 17. Following his military service, Petter was soon in the cockpit of the mighty Boeing 737-800, eventually clocking up more than 10,000 hours in command of the iconic aircraft. After a number of years as an instructor, Petter found a niche but passionate audience online, and now shares his wisdom and analysis on aviation incidents through his popular MentourPilot social media channels. In this episode, Richard and Petter discuss a number of issues currently at the forefront within the aviation industry, including pilot mental health, passenger safety, and the impact of technology. LINKS Subscribe to MentourPilot on YouTube Follow Petter on Instagram Follow Richard Richard De Crespigny on Instagram and Linkedin Buy Richard's book 'Fly! The Elements Of Resilience' Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Red Brick Thinking with Donna McGeorge & Emotional Intelligence with Amy Jacobson
In this episode of Fly, Richards with thought leaders in two critical areas of resilience. Donna McGeorge is an expert in productivity and high-performance. Her latest book, 'Red Brick Thinking' helps readers break through the clutter of everyday life to be more critical with their decision-making. Donna joins Richard to discuss the principles and techniques to make better decisions to improve your resilience. Then, emotional intelligence expert Amy Jacobson breaks down how identifying and managing our emotions can help you handle high-pressure situations, improve communication and improve problem-solving skills. LINKS More on Donna's books including 'Red Brick Thinking' More on Amy's books including 'The Emotional Intelligence Advantage' Follow Richard Richard De Crespigny on Instagram and Linkedin Buy Richard's book 'Fly! The Elements Of Resilience' Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When an explosion rocked a seemingly routine flight between Singapore and Sydney on November 4 2020, the Captain of QF32 Richard De Crespigny leapt into action. Decades of knowledge and experience helped him make critical decisions under pressure to safely land the crippled Airbus A380, saving more than 400 passengers and crew from the unthinkable.
Now Richard is sharing his lessons in resilience, leadership, crisis management and more in the podcast series Fly.