Best Amantha Imber Podcasts (2025)

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Ambitious CEO and present parent? Dr Catriona Wallace on refusing to choose. 35:40

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It’s one thing to be told you can’t have it all. It’s another to be told you can’t be both a CEO and a mother. When an investor said exactly that to Dr Catriona Wallace, she didn’t flinch. She refused to choose and went on to found Flamingo AI, one of the world’s first artificial intelligence companies, becoming one of only two women in history to …

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(BONUS) How plant medicine transformed Catriona Wallace’s leadership 20:46

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Five years ago, Dr Catriona Wallace drank ayahuasca for the first time - expecting enlightenment but instead meeting her shadow. What followed was seven hours of confronting ego, identity, and the parts of herself she’d spent years avoiding. In this bonus episode, I sit down with Dr Catriona Wallace to explore how her experiences with plant medicin…

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Quick Win: The AI workflow that can replace your morning scroll 7:14

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What if every morning you woke up to the biggest breakthroughs in your industry - already summarised and ranked before your first sip of coffee? In this Quick Win episode, I speak with Morgan Brown, Vice President of Product and Growth at Dropbox, about how he uses AI to simplify his workday - from automating his inbox to designing a daily AI brief…

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Inside the hardest year at Inventium (Part 2) 26:50

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Last week, I shared part one of my conversation with my teammate Aly Solly from Inventium. We unpacked some of the lessons from 2024 - our toughest year yet. After the cracks and burnout of 2024, this episode is all about how we rebuilt trust, reset our culture, and found our way back to being a team again. Aly and I talk about the offsite that cha…

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Quick Win: How to use AI to think better – not faster 7:48

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If you think AI is just about saving time or cutting headcount, you’re missing its biggest potential. In this Quick Win episode, futurist Bob Johansen – a distinguished fellow at the Institute for the Future in Silicon Valley – shares why leaders who only see AI as a productivity tool are missing the point. Bob explains that the real opportunity li…

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Inside the hardest year at Inventium (Part 1) 24:36

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We often talk about success stories, not the moments when things completely fall apart. But sometimes, that’s where the biggest lessons hide. In part one of my two-part conversation with my teammate Aly Solly, we talk about Inventium’s hardest year yet – the one that tested trust, stretched leadership, and forced us to rebuild from the inside out. …

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Quick Win: The AI experiment that made a CEO obsolete 6:17

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What if the smartest thing a leader could do is try to make themselves obsolete? That’s exactly what Georgie Holt, co-founder of Flight Story, set out to test. Her 60-day AI experiment wasn’t about replacing herself - it was about freeing herself from the operational noise that stops leaders from thinking, leading, and creating. In this Quick Win, …

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The moment that changed how Holly Wainwright sees ambition 27:53

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We love to pretend we’re above jealousy – that successful, self-aware people don’t feel it. But that’s a lie. When bestselling author and Mamamia Out Loud co-host Holly Wainwright found herself wide awake one night, jealous of a close friend’s success, she realised jealousy wasn’t something to outgrow. It was something to pay attention to. Because …

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(BONUS) The mindset shift that saved Holly Wainwright from burning out, again 21:40

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Every year, Holly Wainwright promises herself she won’t burn out again - and every year, she does. When she told me that, I laughed - not because it’s funny, but because I’ve been there too. Last year, I hit my own wall of exhaustion so hard it became the inspiration for my next book. In this bonus episode, I sit down with Holly Wainwright - bestse…

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Quick Win: The surprising upside of shorter tenure 6:03

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Long tenure sounds like a good thing - until it starts holding your business back. Here’s what I learned when I stopped treating it as a badge of honour. In this Quick Win, I’m joined again by clinical psychologist Sabina Read to unpack the hidden downside of long staff tenure. I share how high tenure at Inventium was quietly stalling innovation, w…

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Steal Atlassian’s playbook for building stronger teams without an office 35:34

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Most companies think connection is built in the office. Atlassian discovered the opposite. In this episode, I’m joined by Avani Prabhakar, Chief People Officer at Atlassian. Avani takes us inside Atlassian’s Team Anywhere model, which has redefined how 13,000 people across the globe work together. We unpack what really drives connection, how to str…

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Quick Win: What teams get wrong about psychological safety 7:25

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You could be trying your hardest to build psychological safety - and still be getting it wrong. Here’s why just one person feeling unsafe can quietly unravel your entire team. In this Quick Win episode, I’m joined by clinical psychologist Sabina Read to unpack one of the biggest leadership mistakes I made last year: misunderstanding how psychologic…

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How to lead when you’re scared of saying the wrong thing, with Clare Stephens 33:30

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What happens when you say the wrong thing online - or at work - and suddenly feel the world closing in? Clare Stephens knows this all too well. After publishing an article that completely missed the mark, she was hit with a wave of outrage that forced her to rethink how she apologised, how she listened, and how she led. In this episode, I sit down …

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Quick Win: The relationship reset that doesn’t feel like a chore, with Sahil Bloom 7:19

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When life gets hectic, relationships are often the first thing to slip. But what if a simple habit could keep you connected - even during your busiest seasons? In this Quick Win episode, I’m joined by New York Times bestselling author Sahil Bloom to unpack what it really means to be socially wealthy. Sahil shares the tiny practice he uses to mainta…

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Ask Me Anything with Dr. Amantha Imber: how to stand out in the job market, AI-proofing your skills, managing energy & my top leadership tips (Part 2) 20:46

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**Record a question for Amantha’s next Ask Me Anything here: https://www.speakpipe.com/howiwork ** It’s harder than ever to cut through in the workplace – whether you’re job hunting, leading a team, or simply trying to keep up with AI. In this AMA episode, I answer your questions on how to thrive in today’s world of work. In this episode, I share: …

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25 ways AI can make your home life easier 16:23

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** Book in for Inventium’s GenAI Productivity Upgrade here: https://inventium.com.au/genai-cohort/ ** AI isn’t just for work. From helping you plan meals to keeping your kids entertained, it can be a powerful tool for everyday life. In this episode, Inventium’s AI expert Neo Aplin joins Amantha to share 25 practical ways to use AI at home, includin…

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Ask Me Anything with Dr. Amantha Imber: Procrastination hacks, my AI workflows, and task management hacks (Part 1) 26:40

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**Record a question for Amantha’s next Ask Me Anything here: https://www.speakpipe.com/howiwork ** What do you do when procrastination takes over? How can AI actually change your workflows? And what are the best systems to manage tasks? In this AMA episode, I answer listener questions on procrastination, the Right to Disconnect laws, process bottle…

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Stop letting AI write bad emails. Do this instead 13:36

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** Book in for Inventium’s GenAI Productivity Upgrade here: https://inventium.com.au/genai-cohort/ ** Struggling to get AI to write emails that sound like you? AI expert Neo Aplin joins Amantha to share how to train tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Microsoft Copilot to act like your own email-savvy executive assistant. Inventium’s GenAI lead Neo Apl…

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Designing prompts that save you hours every week with Dropbox’s Morgan Brown 36:19

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What if the biggest value of AI isn’t answers, but better questions? For Morgan Brown, Vice President of Product and Growth at Dropbox, that realisation has transformed everything from family dinners to global product strategy. In this episode, I chat with Morgan about how he uses AI as both a problem-solver and a sparring partner. Morgan leads Dro…

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The secret to smarter AI? Make it disagree with you 11:47

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** Book in for Inventium’s GenAI Productivity Upgrade here: https://inventium.com.au/genai-cohort/ ** Most people use AI like a polite assistant: “do this, write that, draft this.” The problem? It rarely pushes back or challenges your thinking - leaving your blind spots intact. In this episode, Inventium’s AI expert Neo Aplin joins me to share how …

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How to stop saying yes when you mean no, with Lael Stone 28:22

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Have you ever said yes when your whole body was screaming NO!!? Those small choices add up, leaving us drained, resentful, and out of alignment with our own lives. In part 2 of my conversation with Lael Stone - educator and author of book Own Your Story, we unpack the hidden patterns that shape our decisions, the family imprints that hold us back, …

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AI slop explained: Why it’s everywhere and what to do about it 13:44

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Book in for Inventium’s GenAI Productivity Upgrade here: https://inventium.com.au/genai-cohort/ Have you ever received a 10-page document that looked impressive, only to realise it was clearly spat out by AI, with no real human thought behind it? That’s what AI expert Neo Aplin calls AI slop: content that’s high on volume but low on value. In this …

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The two questions that can stop overthinking in its tracks with Lael Stone 29:16

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Your colleague doesn’t reply to your email. Days pass. Your mind spins - do they not like me, do they not want me on the project, or are they just busy? It’s these unhelpful stories that quietly drain our energy. But what if there were two simple questions that could reset your perspective in moments like these? In this episode of How I Work, I sit…

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Quick Win: Why it’s ok to have career-focused personal identity 6:24

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So many of us strive to find that ‘perfect job’, but once we get there, do we run the risk of having it become our sole focus, to the detriment of everything else in our lives? I asked my very close friend Sabina Read to join me on a deep dive discussion into work and identity to try and get to the bottom of this. Sabina is a clinical psychologist,…

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This futurist’s AI advice will change how you work forever 38:26

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If you think AI is all about saving time and cutting corners, think again. In this conversation with futurist Bob Johansen, we explore how AI can be used as a thinking partner - to help you generate ideas, build clarity, and make better decisions in a chaotic, unpredictable world. Bob argues that the real power of AI lies in augmented intelligence,…

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Ambitious CEO and present parent? Dr Catriona Wallace on refusing to choose. 35:40

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(BONUS) How plant medicine transformed Catriona Wallace’s leadership 20:46

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Quick Win: The AI workflow that can replace your morning scroll 7:14

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Inside the hardest year at Inventium (Part 2) 26:50

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Quick Win: How to use AI to think better – not faster 7:48

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Inside the hardest year at Inventium (Part 1) 24:36

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Quick Win: The AI experiment that made a CEO obsolete 6:17

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The moment that changed how Holly Wainwright sees ambition 27:53

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(BONUS) The mindset shift that saved Holly Wainwright from burning out, again 21:40

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Quick Win: The surprising upside of shorter tenure 6:03

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Steal Atlassian’s playbook for building stronger teams without an office 35:34

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Quick Win: What teams get wrong about psychological safety 7:25

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How to lead when you’re scared of saying the wrong thing, with Clare Stephens 33:30

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Quick Win: The relationship reset that doesn’t feel like a chore, with Sahil Bloom 7:19

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Ask Me Anything with Dr. Amantha Imber: how to stand out in the job market, AI-proofing your skills, managing energy & my top leadership tips (Part 2) 20:46

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25 ways AI can make your home life easier 16:23

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Ask Me Anything with Dr. Amantha Imber: Procrastination hacks, my AI workflows, and task management hacks (Part 1) 26:40

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Stop letting AI write bad emails. Do this instead 13:36

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Designing prompts that save you hours every week with Dropbox’s Morgan Brown 36:19

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The secret to smarter AI? Make it disagree with you 11:47

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How to stop saying yes when you mean no, with Lael Stone 28:22

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AI slop explained: Why it’s everywhere and what to do about it 13:44

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The two questions that can stop overthinking in its tracks with Lael Stone 29:16

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Quick Win: Why it’s ok to have career-focused personal identity 6:24

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This futurist’s AI advice will change how you work forever 38:26