Ai Group Podcasts

Host James Scotland chats with the Chief Executive of Australian Industry Group, Innes Willox and learns of the organisation’s 150 years of continuous operation as the peak industry organisation supporting Australian business and industry. The conversation covers the history, the role and the importance of industry organisations,and considers the enormous changes to business and the Australian community in the last 150 years. Innes explains his role as CEO, and the changes that have happened in the 11 years of his tenure. The conversation turns to the present and to the future. Innes shares his thoughts and insights into many of the current issues facing Australian business including: • The current skills shortages and the jobs of the future. • The role of education in the future of business. • Digitalisation, the interaction of humans and machines, and cyber security. • The importance of increased productivity in the economy and in business. • The challenge of improving ports, current infrastructure an