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CrownCast is the podcast that unpacks specialist logistics, brought to you by Crown Worldwide Group. Whether you’re moving overseas with your family, relocating employees on assignment, moving your organisation’s workplace, or transporting and storing high value art or information, logistics in the modern world is complex. Our new podcast brings you expert voices, to share insight, discuss trends and offer practical advice - all with a view to making it simpler for you to live, work and do business anywhere in the world.

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December 19, 202434 min

2024 in review, and what will 2025 bring?

Crown Worldwide Group's executive board, Jennifer Harvey, Shen Kong and Barry Koolen, join this special episode of CrownCast. They reflect on how organizations have navigated the complexities of 2024, with elections, conflict, weather events and ongoing economic pressures creating both opportunities and challenges. They also look ahead to 2025, sharing some of the company's plans and areas of focus as it turns 60, along with watch-outs as the world continues to change.

April 9, 202428 min

Women in the Global Workplace - Part Two

Listen to the second part of our CrownCast special, marking and celebrating International Women's month. We assembled a panel of women who work across Crown Worldwide Group's family of global businesses to discuss how women can and do navigate the opportunities and challenges in the modern world of work. In the second part, Reema Prabhakar is again joined by Jo Danehl, Sherry Liu and Jacqueline Bird to discuss work-life balance, the evolution of the physical workplace itself and our panel's aspirations for the future.

March 27, 202433 min

Women in the Global Workplace - Part One

To mark and celebrate International Women's month, we have assembled a panel of women who work across Crown Worldwide Group's family of global businesses to discuss how women can and do navigate the opportunities and challenges in the modern world of work. In part one of a two-part CrownCast special, Reema Prabhakar is joined by Jo Danehl, Sherry Liu and Jacqueline Bird to discuss relocation and assignments, cultural differences, career breaks and returning to work.

February 22, 202423 min

Sustainability in specialist logistics: delivering impact and overcoming complexity

In this episode, we’re talking about the corporate buzzword of the decade: sustainability, just one of the things that’s making moving stuff that little bit more complicated. Not unlike most organizations around the world, Crown is very advanced in some areas of sustainability but in others it’s at a relatively early point in its journey. And just like many of those other organizations – and indeed individuals – we’re acting with urgency to deliver greater impact, while grappling with the myriad challenges that that entails – none of which are exclusive to Crown or any one organization. Crown Worldwide Group's ESG Director, Joy Lam, shares her experiences, discusses the challenges, the opportunities and more.

January 12, 202429 min

The secrets of a successful relocation

In the first episode of CrownCast, our brand new podcast, we explore how to make overseas relocation a success.Most of us know that moving to a new house on the same street can be stressful, let alone making a life changing move abroad. So what can you do to reduce the stress and ramp up the simplicity when it comes to moving overseas?Serial relocator and Managing Director of Crown Worldwide Group's business units in New Zealand, Leon Hulme shares his own experiences and provides a raft of tips and tricks, useful for anyone relocating in the near future, for whatever reason.