True Blue conversations – Rach Ranton: Dauntless

Fresh from high school, Rach Ranton, like all recruits in the Australian Army, was abruptly introduced to a new style of leadership upon her arrival at Kapooka in 1997. For over a decade, Rach served as an Electronic Weapons operator and was deployed to East Timor and Afghanistan. Following her military career, Rach has received acclaim as an author, TED and keynote speaker and is passionate about sharing her insights about leadership, teamwork and courage, drawn from her military and corporate experiences.

Presenter: Adam Blum

Guest: Rach Ranton

Editor: Kyle Watkins

Academic Adviser: Margaret Strike

Inspired by the people and events that have shaped Australian history and character, with his authentically Australian down to earth approach, Adam Blum explores and shares their stories. Learn how in the past and more recently, service, sacrifice and grit have and continue to play a central role in Australia’s True Blue History.