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Join Joe and Pat as they dive into the digital divide, exploring how significant weather events and shared governance impact our digital landscape. Question the ownership of digital infrastructures, the balance between public and private sectors, and the vital role of digital literacy in ensuring equitable access. Poking holes and trying to find insights on the potential for innovation in digital access and identity management, and ponder the what the future holds for digital participation for all looks like. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Joe and Pat as they take stock of AI and interrogate where value is being created and captured, from what and from whom? Joe comes out swinging in this episode for the hot minute, casting his gaze to the big seven that have been holding up the S&P 500. The two explore how we might break up companies when they become too big and what does it mean for the future if we don't. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Joe and Pat as they take a moment to get a pulse check on 2024. With monetary policy tightened and changing the tempo the duo focus to the everyday implications and atmosphere surrounding it. This weeks hot take finds them engaging in arguments on some points and finding common ground on others. They both agree that we are treading water at best in a sea with a strong undercurrent of AI, Polarisation and conflict threatening to drag us all out into the deep water. Keep paddling and stay tuned for more next week.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Joe and Pat for their 2nd chat of 2024.101 convos in. Join us weekly for a hot take of the week and a deep dive into where it leads us. This week the boys take a swing at whether our institutions are letting us down with their unwillingness to throw away the shackles of expertise and embrace being equal to all.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Joe and Pat as they take their first swing in 2024, with a new format to boot. Leading with a hot take of the week, to which they have affectionately named amateur minute. Where they take a swing at solving some of the world's most pressing issues. With a more traditional deep dive to follow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Joe and Pat as they bit adieu to 23 and welcome in 24 with wary eyes. The two bring out their respective crystal balls and make their predictions for the year ahead and look into the rearview mirror with perspective to summerise the year that's gone. Stay tuned for the refresh of the convo as the two look to explore new premises of intrigue in the year ahead on the pod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Joe and Pat as they dissect the multifaceted concept of accountability and its significance in today's leadership landscape. The convo navigates through the pandemic's impact on accountability, contrasting leadership styles from Texas to California, and the vital role of discipline. It also emphasises the challenges of decision-making in an information-saturated era. They conclude by highlighting resilience as a key component in sustaining a culture of accountability, both in personal growth and collective responsibility within communities and organisations.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Joe and Pat as they continue to delve into the evolving complexities of modern leadership. They explore the shift from traditional hierarchical models to more inclusive and non-hierarchical approaches, emphasising the importance of adaptability and empathy in today's multi-channeled and personalised communication landscape. The episode highlights the enduring qualities of effective leadership, including the critical role of allowing each team member to understand their importance to achieving an organisation's vision. The duo also examines the significance of a strong platform presence in leadership and the challenges of conveying a clear vision in our diverse, digital world. Additionally, they revisit the dynamic changes in leadership styles in the post-truth era, underlining the essential role of accountability. Tune in next time as they continue the conversation on accountability's vital part in fostering leadership that can go the distance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Joe and Pat as they continue the convo on existence in a post-truth era.  In this episode they delve into the evolving nature of societal leadership, questioning what has fundamentally changed in guiding others in these complex times. They argue that modern leadership is increasingly about providing platforms and creating accountability more than ever before. Joe and Pat discuss the challenges and pitfalls of such approaches in political and organisational contexts. They conclude setting the stage for the next episode, which will focus on the nuances of accountability and the art of fostering a central narrative that unites diverse perspectives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Joe and Pat as they continue their ascent out of the valley of digital despair. In this convo, they focus on the role Government should play in restoring the middle ground in our public discourse and economic systems. They delve into how political dialogue and governmental mechanisms have evolved, highlighting the urgent need for a rule book overhaul to reflect our modern era where the current constitution is not up to snuff. Joe and Pat pave the way for future conversations about leading effectively in a landscape dominated by digital influence and heightened polarisation. Join them next convo as they delve deeper into the theme of leadership in a post-truth environment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Joe and Pat as they chart a way out of the valley of despair live from the top of a hill in Gippsland. The two trade notes from their personal and professional lives on how they maintain an attitude of hope in face of adversity. They explore new ways civil society can break up the tech titans of today who have over colonised our digital lives and landscapes. They close by asking the question about what to do with an egg once it is cracked when it comes to social media. Tune in next time as the two explore the role of government in building the conditions for new to thrive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tune in as Joe and Pat explore the evolving dynamics of our interactions and transactions in an increasingly polarised world. They grapple with the challenges of holding a middle ground position in a world of algos that encourage a valley of disconnection and despair rather than deeper debate. While Pat embarks on a quest for silver linings, Joe shines a light on the current landscape and the impact of the 'rage machine' on diminishing middle-ground conversations.Join them again next week as they strategise an ascent from the valley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.