Sarah Groube is Director of Digital Experience at the Australian Sports Commission. Over the course of her diverse career, Sarah has managed to combine her digital skills and knowledge with her personal passion for sport. When speaking about her role at the Australian Sports Commission, Sarah says, “I'm the custodian of the relationship that the public has with us when they're interacting with us online. And my day to day job is really about engineering or influencing changes to whatever barriers are in the way of that experience”.

Combining the digital profession and sports. Sarah Groube; Sport Australia

Instrumental Version of the Australian National Anthem.
Performed by the Australian Youth Orchestra.

Australian National Anthem

Australian National Anthem - 2 Verses Instrumental

First verse of the Australian National Anthem.
Instrumental performed by the Australian Youth Orchestra.

Australian National Anthem - 1 Verse Instrumental

This recording was made by the Royal Australian Navy Band Melbourne, based at HMAS Cerberus, featuring vocalist Leading Seaman Musician Tracy Kennedy.

Australian National Anthem - 2 verses with introduction and vocal

Australian National Anthem - 1 verse with introduction and vocal

First verse of the Australian National Anthem.
This recording was made by the Royal Australian Navy Band Melbourne, based at HMAS Cerberus.

Australian National Anthem performed by Julie Anthony AM OBE.
First verse of Advance Australia Fair.
Copyright Julie Anthony AM OBE, used with permission

Advance Australia Fair performed by Julie Anthony AM OBE

The Australian National Anthem recorded by the Royal Australian Air Force Band.

Australian National Anthem - 1 Verse - Male in Bb

Australian National Anthem: Australian Defence Force, Indigenous instrumental version - two verses

Minister urges parents and carers to get their children to school - Part 1

Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

BETA PODCAST - Interview with Professor Robert Slonim

Dr Uri Gneezy is the Epstein/Atkinson Endowed Chair in Behavioural Economics at the Rady School of Management in UC San Diego. 

Dr Gneezy visited the Behavioural Economics Team of the Australian Government (BETA) in late 2017. 

During this visit, BETA took the opportunity to interview Dr Gneezy for their podcast.  

In this podcast, Dr Gneezy discusses:
- what is a behavioural economist
- how incentives affect behaviour
- Dr Gneezy’s current projects
- how behavioural economics can be applied to public policy
- how Dr Gneezy uses behavioural economics in his everyday life
- the future of behavioural economics

Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

BETA PODCAST - Interview with Dr Uri Gneezy

In this podcast we talk to Dr Gigi Foster, Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales Business School. Dr Foster speaks about how to take account of concepts such as loyalty and greed in existing economic frameworks. She also talks about mathematically modelling the dynamics of love, and exploring whether social norms prevent women from earning more household income. 

Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

BETA Podcast - Interview with Dr Gigi Foster

How do you create a behavioural insights unit like BETA? Julia Dhar explains in BETA’s latest podcast.

BETA Podcast: Interview with Julia Dhar

BETA Podcast: Daniel Effron

In this podcast we talk to Dr Mariam Chammat, neuroscientist and Executive Advisor at the French Behavioural Insights Unit within the Interministerial Directorate for Public Transformation. Listen to Mariam’s take on how we can use our understanding of the brain’s shortcomings to make the world a better place.

Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

Beta Podcast: Interview with Mariam Chammat

In this podcast we talk to Filippo Cavassini, a key advisor in behavioural economics at the OECD. Listen to Filippo talk about his work helping governments around the world put human behaviour at the centre of policy.

Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

BETA Podcast: Interview with Filippo Cavassini

How do we help people put away more rainy-day savings, pay off their credit card debts, or change their driving behaviour to reduce emissions? In this podcast we speak with Elisabeth Costa from the UK Behavioural Insights Team about using behavioural science to improve regulation in the UK.

Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

BETA Podcast: Interview with Elisabeth Costa

How do online platforms and data shape our decisions? US Academic Michael Luca thinks far more work needs to be done to understand the answer. In BETA’s latest podcast, Michael talks about his work at Harvard Business School, including his upcoming projects testing how behaviourally-informed waiting periods can reduce handgun deaths by 750 per year.

Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

BETA Podcast: Interview with Michael Luca

In this podcast we talk to Elizabeth Hardy, Senior Lead for Behavioural Insights at the Impact and Innovation Unit in the Government of Canada. Elizabeth oversees the application of behavioural science and design to public policy challenges.

Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

BETA Podcast: Interview with Elizabeth Hardy

How can we boost the attendance of people from ethnic minorities and poorer backgrounds at universities, graduate programs and youth programs? Michael Sanders spoke to BETA in their most recent podcast about his work applying behavioural insights to tackle these issues.


Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

BETA Podcast: Interview with Michael Sanders

This week’s episode of the BETA podcast dissects the issue, with Professor Ben Newell, Deputy Head of the School of Psychology at the University of New South Wales, and Harry Greenwell, BETA’s own head of trial design and evaluation.

Ben goes through some famous replication-fails, while Harry talks about what BETA and others are doing to mitigate these risks and give confidence to findings.

Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

BETA Podcast: Replication Crisis

Disclosure is supposed to act as a warning so clients can adjust their decision or behaviour accordingly. But is that how disclosures actually work in the real world?

BETA is joined on its latest podcast by one of the world’s leading experts in this area—Professor Sunita Sah of Cornell University. She talks to BETA’s then acting head of Behavioural Advice, Janine Bialecki, about what the evidence really says. Don’t miss this one.

Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

BETA podcast: When conflict of interest disclosures backfire

Join us for this fascinating chat with one of the world’s leading experts in the field, Professor Toby Walsh.

Toby chats to BETA’s resident data science expert, Dr Shea Houlihan, about the future of AI and the major role behavioural science can play. Don’t miss this one.

Disclaimer: BETA's podcasts discuss behavioural economics and insights with a range of academics, experts and practitioners. The views expressed are those of the individuals interviewed and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government.

BETA podcast: How will Artificial Intelligence shape our future

Ridwaan Jadwat talks about his experience immigrating to Australia from apartheid South Africa as a child and how this experience has shaped and enriched his life.

Connecting Us - Episode 10: Ridwaan Jadwat, Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman and Yemen

Duncan Young, General Manager for the National Data Acquisition Division at the ABS, joins the Connecting Us team to share his passion for numbers and top tips for anyone who wants to get more comfortable with working with data. He touches on some of the biggest projects he has been involved in over the course of his career, including the 2016 Census of Population and Housing and the 2017 Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey. “Along the way, I've kept finding new roles and each new role has taught me something new and it's opened a new door for something different”, says Duncan.

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