The High Flyers Podcast with Vidit Agarwal
Hosted by Vidit Agarwal · Vidit Agarwal
4.3from 16 ratings
- 288
- Episodes
- 126
- Transcribed
- 16
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About The High Flyers Podcast with Vidit Agarwal
Founded 6.5+ years ago by Vidit Agarwal, The High Flyers Podcast is a global top ranked show exploring the personal and professional journeys behind the most relatable role models shaping our world. Enjoy 275+ in-depth (and often rare) conversations with the world’s most influential and relatable role models in business, tech, finance, government and sport -- going beyond the headlines to explore their life and work including their formative years, inflection points, industry insights, and how they think, lead and build. Episodes are listened to by CEOs, C-Suite Executives, Investors, Founders, and Government Leaders across Australia, USA, India, UK, Singapore, Canada and New Zealand. Alongside the podcast, we host an annual High Flyers Growth Summit in Sydney and San Francisco. This podcast is one of five products under our parent company, Curiosity Centre. We're proud that more than 60% of our 275+ guests have trusted us for their first-ever public interview — or to go in-depth on their personal story for the first time. These include: Malcolm Turnbull (Prime Minister of Australia), Jason Collins (CEO, BlackRock, Asia Pacific), Brad Banducci (CEO, Woolworths), Keith Rabois (MD, Khosla Ventures), Aleks Spaseska (CEO, Kmart), Michael Schneider (CEO, Bunnings), Elena Verna (Head of Growth, Lovable), David Haber (a16z Partner), David Schneider (Growth Fund Co-Lead Partner, Cotaue), Vandita Pant (CFO, BHP), Jodie Auster (Uber's Global Head of Travel), Shiv Rao (CEO, Abridge), Ryan Beiermeister (Partner, Founders Fund), Jesse Zhag (CEO, Decagon), Rob Giglio (CCO, Canva), Gautam Chari (Head of Capital Commitments, Bank of America), Mel Silva (Managing Director, Google), Jean-Michel Limieux (CTO, Shopify and Atlassian), David Eckstein (CFO, Legora), Stevie Case (CRO, Vanta), John Haddock (CBO, Harvey), Mark Suster (Partner, Upfront Ventures), Niki Scevak (Partner, Blackbird), Craig Tiley (CEO, USA Tennis), Jeanne DeWitt Grosser (COO, Vercel), Paul Bassat (Partner, Square Peg), Bowen Pan (Creator, Facebook Marketplace), Sam Sicilia (CIO, Hostplus), Jack Zhang (CEO, Airwallex), Tim Doyle (CEO, Eucalyptus), Sukhinder Singh Cassidy (CEO, Xero), Sanjeev Gandhi (CEO, Orica), Philip Green (Australia's Ambassador to India), Vivek Bhatia (CEO, MUFG), Cristina Cordova (COO, Linear) and more. Engage with us via: Email: contact@curiositycentre.com Website: https://highflyerspodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/vidags10 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thehighflyers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehighflyerspodcast/ Follow us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
- Publisher
- Vidit Agarwal
- Category
- business · business · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 21 Jul 2020
- Latest episode
- 13 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
126 of 288 episodes have a transcript.
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
#285 Aleks Spaseska: Kmart's CEO on Her Macedonian Upbringing, Taking Uncomfortable Career Risks and Why Retail Is Rewarding
29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
#284 Venky Ganesan: Menlo Ventures Partner on early Anthropic investment and moving from India to rural America at 16
25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
#283 David Schneider: Scaling ServiceNow from $100M to $5B, Frank Slootman learnings, Left-Field Questions and Co-Leading Coatue’s Growth Fund
Inside a recent episode
#285 Aleks Spaseska: Kmart's CEO on Her Macedonian Upbringing, Taking Uncomfortable Career Risks and Why Retail Is Rewarding
Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Tell me about Macedonia. I'm curious to learn more, but what are your reflections of growing up in Macedonia? They're really wonderful memories, actually. So we were there until I was about seven years old and it's a beautiful country, lots of mountains and The town that I'm from is on a stunning lake. So it's just a really beautiful place. I think you'll love it when you get over there. In terms of memories, family is a really big part of our culture. It's a really big part of our lives. So I remember growing up with extended family, part of our daily life, whether that was grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, family is just a really critical part of growing up over there and that's something I've taken with me throughout my life and something I really appreciated. […]
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- Aleks Spaseska
- Venky Ganesan
- David Schneider
- Paul Grosmann
- Mike Vernal
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