
The High Flyers Podcast with Vidit Agarwal
"Envision this podcast as a meticulously researched audio biography, unveiling the extraordinary lives, stories and decisions of the most remarkable individuals and companies." - described by our listeners.
Thanks to you, we rank in the top ten podcast shows globally for the past 2 years running, with listeners in 27 countries. Established in 2020.
With Founder & Host Vidit Agarwal, re-imagine the traditional high flyer and celebrate the world's best and most relatable role models, and their journeys from their sunrise (childhood) to today.
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Latest episodes

Sep 28, 2020 • 55min
Be 1% better w/ Sam Christou - Family values, Lessons from an exciting journey with EY, Nestle, Google, Soccer & life experiences!
Take flight into Sam's journey from growing up in the suburbs of Sydney with a big influence of family, faith & values to building a life working in 4 diverse industries - Consulting with EY (with a stint in Chicago), FMCG with Nestle, Tech with Google & Sport with the governing body for Football. We also chat about lessons learnt, making career & life choices, advice he would give to his younger self, what’s next for him & loads more! -------- Thanks for your support by subscribing & rating this podcast to help the show! Follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn This episode & show is to inspire you to fly high, learning from value creators to help you be 1% better everyday.

Sep 14, 2020 • 40min
Be 1% better w/ Steven Burrows - Music & Theatre to Food & Wine, creating pride & inclusion platforms in Corporate Australia
Take flight into a fascinating journey that took Steven from studying at the same university as Hugh Jackman to some of Australia's biggest brands including Coles, Treasury Wine Estates & more. A ton of actionable tips on being authentic, golden nuggets on championing LinkedIn & candid insights into his personal experiences creating Pride, Diversity & Inclusion platforms in Corporate Australia. -------- Thanks for your support by subscribing & rating this podcast to help the show! Follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn This episode & show is to inspire you to fly high, learning from value creators to help you be 1% better everyday. The views expressed are of Steven's only in a personal capacity and not representative of any of his employers.

Aug 31, 2020 • 50min
Be 1% better w/ Ben Jesse - 40 rejection letters, partnering with mega brands from India & China, Working in AFL, Cricket, Tennis & Basketball
Take flight into a special journey full of ups & downs from Hong Kong to Europe to Australia working in Cricket, Tennis, AFL, Basketball & a LOT of actionable learnings along the way about how to build your personal brand in a new country, bouncing back after 40 rejection letters and so much more! (Seriously, tune in now if you want to be 1% better). ------ Love your support by subscribing & rating the podcast to help us create more content & share these journeys with more listeners. Follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn for more special content & updates! This episode & show is to inspire you to fly high, learnings from value creators to help you be 1% better everyday.

Aug 17, 2020 • 37min
Be 1% better w/ Ridley Plummer - Behind the scenes of global sport, Skiing to NFL Superbowl to The Australian Open Tennis, World First Uber Eats Campaign
Take flight with Ridley Plummer, as he shares his inspiring story from Skiing to the Superbowl to The Australian Open Tennis and that's just the first minute of the game. Behind the scenes of global sport, World renowned events including the NFL Superbowl & The Australian Open Tennis (Millions of viewers!) Working in New York, Toronto & Melbourne World first brand campaigns with legends including Rafa Nadal (and filming at 5am with a famous female star!) Suprise & delight fans in today's new world and how to bring live stadium experience to fans on TV & social media plus more! Love your support by subscribing & rating/reviewing the podcast to help us reach more listeners. Follow on Instagram and LinkedIn This episode & show is to inspire YOU to fly high, learning from individuals like Ridley to help YOU be 1% better EVERYDAY.

Aug 3, 2020 • 43min
Be 1% better w/ Mike Dickson - Living & working in 4 countries, good vs great talent, T career & jigsaw puzzle thinking
Take flight with Mike Dickson to find out some fascinating tidbits about his favourite way to stay fit, the best advice he's been given in his 25 year career and loads more! "Life is what you make it, don't expect it to happen to you" Magic moments living & working in 4 countries Insights from working closely with senior business leaders for over 20 years Founding the Sales Director Incubator Program featuring candid interviews with executives from leading organisations including Nestle, PepsiCo, Frucor Suntory, Unilever amongst others What seperates good and great talent, T career thinking from Mckinsey & Jigsaw puzzles and lots more golden nuggets & actionable tips! Love your support by subscribing & rating/reviewing the podcast to help us reach more listeners. Follow on Instagram and LinkedIn This episode & show is to inspire you to fly high, learning from individuals such as Mike to help YOU be 1% better EVERYDAY.

Jul 21, 2020 • 48min
Taking Flight w/ Taps Matimba - Resilience and growth from Africa to Australia, experiences to get to Risk & Control at CBA, studying Law & working full time
Tune in to this inspiring story as we take flight with Taps Matimba. Key takeaways from this story include: Resilience & Growth, Journey moving from Africa to Australia, Dealing with change, Hustling to reach CBA & grow within the company, Early career learnings that set the path to the role now, Working full time AND studying a Masters in Law (JD), How Taps was able to run a full marathon, And loads more! Love your support by subscribing & rating/reviewing the podcast to help us reach more listeners. Follow on Instagram and LinkedIn This episode & show is to inspire you to fly high, learning from individuals such as Taps to help YOU be 1% better EVERYDAY.