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Talking Tourism Episode 145 - Positive impact through food with Mindy Woods
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Former physiotherapist, 2012 Masterchef Australia finalist, and most recently CEO of Sydney's Lotus Dining Group, Mindy Woods is currently studying sustainable horticulture and bush food with the goal of protecting native foods, the environment and re-igniting Indigenous culture. You must taste a culture to truly understand it. That’s why Mindy, a …
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Talking Tourism Episode 144 - Tourism Strategy...without the BS with Tom Wootton & Anne Greentree
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Talking Tourism Episode 144 – Tourism strategy…without the BS with Tom Wootton & Anne Greentree. Both Tom and Anne have had (and continue to have) an incredible influence on tourism in Tasmania. Among many things, Tom was the inaugural CEO of the regional tourism organisation, West by North West. Whereas, Anne has spent the past four years as the D…
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Talking Tourism Episode 143 - How to market your inclusive tourism experience with Hailey Brown
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Recognised as one of Australia’s nine most influential female entrepreneurs, Hailey Brown has become a catalyst for change within the tourism industry. Upon recognising that blind and low-vision tourists were precluded from travelling as tourism marketing is visual, she created the world’s first sensory audio tourism app, Vacayit. She is highly exp…
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Talking Tourism Episode 142 - Design effectively on Canva with Taihlaura Denman-Francis
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Taihlaura Denman-Francis is a Managing Marketing Consultant at Kingthing. In this role, Taihlaura enjoys the thrill of dreaming up big ideas for her clients. She has an undeniable passion for all things in the digital space, and her favourite things are strategic planning, marketing tactics, social media management and digital advertising. Taihlaur…
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Talking Tourism Episode 141 - Regenerative tourism with Nic Cooper
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Nic Cooper is a Regenerative Tourism Specialist at The Tourism Collective but is also a small business owner on the Mornington Peninsula. He has extensive experience spanning destination marketing, product development, and customer engagement with a particular passion and expertise for sustainable and regenerative tourism. Visit Northern Tasmania C…
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Talking Tourism Episode 140 - A story of Tassie entrepreneurialism with Tim Polmear
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Tim Polmear is Co-Founder of Waubs Harbour Distillery on the beautiful east coast of Tasmania. Before venturing into the world of whisky, Tim and his wife Bec founded Flat Tummy Tea Co – a herbal tea remedy to help ease indigestion. After falling into the world of influencer marketing, the brand quickly gained momentum and turned into a flourishing…
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Talking Tourism Episode 139 - Tassie Tourism Ambassador Program with Larni Davies
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Today’s episode is with Larni Davies – TICT’s very own Tassie Tourism Ambassador Program Coordinator. A passionate Tasmanian, Larni Davies has 31 years of experience in the tourism industry. After living interstate and even overseas for six years, Larni returned to Tasmania where she worked as a bushwalking guide with Tasmanian Expeditions; Cradle …
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Talking Tourism Episode 138 - Your AI queries answered with Bart Sobies
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Today’s episode is with Bart Sobies – an industry professional whose career has spanned more than two decades. He began his entrepreneurial journey at the age of 15 with the launch of his first online business evolving into a prosperous tech company. Since then, Bart has founded and led several businesses, all centred around technology, marketing a…
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Talking Tourism Episode 137 - TICT Emissions Reduction Initiative with Lauren Cameron
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Lauren Cameron is TICT's newly appointed Carbon Action Advisor. Lauren is a sustainability and communications specialist, whose career spans fifteen years working across sustainability, international development, tourism and media. Having started out as a journalist with The Advocate in Tasmania’s northwest, Lauren has since worked as Chief Editor …
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Talking Tourism Episode 136 - Comparing fitness and tourism with Fanus Ghebrezgabhier
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Fanus Ghebrezgabhier is a Senior Trainer at F45 Moonah. F45 has taken Australia and the world by storm to become the fastest growing gym brand on the planet. Originating in Sydney, Australia, the ‘F’ stands for functional training, a mix of circuit and high intensity interval training (HIIT) workouts geared towards everyday movement, and the ‘45’ i…
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Talking Tourism Episode 135 - Tasmanian Aboriginal tourism with Nunami Sculthorpe-Green
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Nunami Sculthorpe-Green is a proud palawa and warlpiri woman, and founder of Blak Led Tours Tasmania, an Aboriginal tourism business that is passionate about truth-telling and the representation of Tasmanian Aboriginal stories. Recognised for her profound impact on the Tasmanian tourism industry, Nunami was awarded the 2022 Tasmanian Tourism Minist…
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Talking Tourism Episode 134 - Tourism Awards Success with Matt and Vanessa Dunbabin
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Matt and Vanessa are the Owners and Managers of Bangor Vineyard Shed – a multi award-winning, 4-hectare vineyard and a beautiful 6,000-hectare farming property located at Dunalley in Tasmania’s southeast. Recently, Bangor won Gold at the 2022 Tasmanian Tourism Awards and at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards in the Wineries, Distilleries & Brewer…
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Talking Tourism Episode 133 - Farewell Luke Martin
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Since 2011, Luke Martin has been at the helm of the TICT as its CEO. Throughout the past 12 years, he has seen tourism in Tasmania evolve into what it is today - an industry that makes a greater contribution to its state's economy than any other in Australia. Finally, the time has come for the interviewer to become the interviewee! Hosted by Tom Wo…
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Talking Tourism Episode 132 - Building Tasmanian Sporting Success with Christine Finnegan
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Christine Finnegan is the Co-CEO of the Tasmania JackJumpers – the tenth and latest team to join the National Basketball League (NBL). Christine has had a truly remarkable career spanning more than 25 years (and counting!) as a leading sports administrator in Australia. She was one of the first people hired in the formation of the JackJumpers back …
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Talking Tourism Episode 131 - Designing tourism in Tasmania with Peter Walker
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Peter is a Director and Principal Architect at Cumulus Studio in Hobart, an architecture firm whose work spans from renovations to large-scale urban projects. Awarded nationally and internationally for his high-profile tourism project portfolio, Peter’s work includes transforming sensitive heritage sites like PumpHouse Point and The Apple Shed as w…
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Talking Tourism Episode 130 - ATE and International Ready with Jenn Bett
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Jenn Bett is a passionate member and advocate for Tasmania’s tourism industry. She first arrived as an international student more than 20 years ago and has since had a range of experience within the tourism industry. She spent nine years with Tourism Tasmania working directly with trade and media partners to raise awareness of Tasmania. Then, in 20…
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Talking Tourism Episode 129 - Tassie Off Season with Lindene Cleary
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Lindene Cleary is the newly appointed Chief Marketing Officer at Tourism Tasmania. Prior to fulfilling this position, Lindene spent the last five years as Head of Brand Marketing overseeing the delivery of the agency’s ‘Come Down for Air’ brand platform and ‘Off Season’ campaign. In this episode, Luke Martin spoke with Lindene about her career in m…
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Talking Tourism Episode 128 - Positive Impact In Action with Emily Briffa
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Emily Briffa is CEO and co-founder at Hamlet Inc., a catering and hospitality business in South Hobart. Arriving in Hobart in 2016, Emily was confronted by the scale of entrenched unemployment in the Tasmanian community. Leaving her own career as a chef, Emily established Hamlet, a thriving not-for-profit social enterprise that provides practical w…
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Talking Tourism Episode 127 - From Survive To Thrive with Rachael Downie
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Rachael Downie is business success mentor who works with a variety of individuals, businesses and CEOs both locally and internationally. For the past decade, she has worked with government, corporate teams and individuals, helping them to educate and set goals to make lasting changes, creating the results they want. Rachael began her career as a te…
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Talking Tourism Episode 126 - Maybe You're (Not) Born With It with Linda Manaena
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As Co-CEO at LeaderLab, Linda Manaena is on a mission to amplify humanity in leadership. With more than 20 years of leadership experience, Linda works with leaders to help them create an inclusive environment to get the best out of their teams. She works with leaders and teams spanning 10 countries to build their level of psychological safety, emot…
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Talking Tourism Episode 125 - Defining Your Hospitality Brand with Jennifer Vandekreeke
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Jennifer Vandekreeke is Executive General Manager – Customer at NRMA Expeditions. Originally from the US, Jennifer moved her young family to Australia in 2011 to launch the Carnival Cruise Line brand down under. In 2021, she left the cruise industry to pursue her true passion – wilderness travel – and joined the NRMA Expeditions team leading the ch…
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Talking Tourism Episode 124 - The Love of Tourism with Kristin Dunne
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Kristin Dunne is Director of Destination Strategy at Miles Partnership, and a global authority on regenerative tourism. Kristin pioneered the application of regenerative tourism principles in destination planning. As CEO of Tapoi Te Moananui a Toi/Tourism Bay of Plenty Regional Tourism in New Zealand, Kristin launched in 2019 Te Ha Tapoi/The Love o…
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Talking Tourism Episode 123 - Reimagining Sustainability with Dan Robertson-Jones
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Dan Robertson-Jones is Partner and Culture, Forecasting and Futures lead for the APAC region at Kantar Consulting. He has over 20 years’ expertise in the fields of insight, strategy, design, cultural change, trend analysis and forecasting, having worked with and for businesses across the Americas, Europe, Africa and APAC. As part of the global team…
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Talking Tourism Episode 122 - Doing Good Through Regenerative Tourism with Emma Pethybridge
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Emma Pethybridge is the Founder and CEO at Ethical Republic, a for-purpose company that supports the development of nature-based enterprises in and around protected areas. Emma grew up on the north-west coast of Tassie, and has worked throughout Australia, North America, the Asia-Pacific and the Middle East in sustainability, cultural and nature-ba…
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Talking Tourism Episode 121 - Moving On (On Your Terms) with Rob Cameron
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Rob Cameron is an Adviser at Collins SBA, where he provides business advisory services on performance improvement, turnaround of underperforming businesses, and succession planning. An experienced business manager, strategist and coach, Rob has worked with many business owners to help them craft a business succession plan that works for their indiv…
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