Following the tragic death of their teenage daughter, Amy 'Dolly' Everett in January 2018, following extensive bullying, Kate and Tick Everett founded Dolly's Dream to create positive change and a legacy to their daughter. Their advocacy has resulted in governments taking childhood bullying and its devastating impacts more seriously.

Ronni Kahn is a social entrepreneur and founder of food rescue charity OzHarvest. Ronni is a passionate advocate and activist renowned for disrupting the food waste landscape in Australia. She appears regularly in national media, serves in an advisory capacity to government and is a sought after keynote speaker.

In this episode Bernie speaks to, Russell Kerr. Who, as a response to many years witnessing struggling students, or those with different learning styles, written off prematurely and not given the opportunity to realize their potential, developed the Hands on Learning program. Armed with the philosophy that a school has a responsibility to provide a stimulating environment, Russell works to make this a reality right across Victoria, and schools in New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania and even the United Arab Emirates!

As a communication advisor and speechwriter to some of the country’s most inspiring and high achieving individuals, Leesa’s job is to bring to life the stories of incredible humans, and communicate their visions to inspire change. Listen to the episode to hear about her experience working with other everyday heroes, her own journey, and the lessons she’s learnt about life along the way.

As one of the leading humanitarian eye surgeons worldwide, Dr James Muecke has seen a lot. Travelling the world, James is on a mission to reduce blindness in developing countries and beyond, reaching an estimated 1 million people each year. Listen now to hear James’ story.

Aussie sporting dream couple Richard & Carissa Tombs have had their fair share of wins. But after a freak accident in a casual soccer game left Richard with a spinal injury, he with wife Carissa started the Guns Out Spinal Foundation, working with scientists to fund research into spinal recovery. How are they progressing? Listen now to find out.

Math teacher, Youtube star, everyday hero? Eddie Woo never had an interest in maths in school, now he’s online helping thousands of adults and students across the world learn math and apply it to their life. Listen now to see how it all adds up to Eddie Woo, everyday hero.