Innhold levert av Wavebreaker. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Wavebreaker eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Podcast-app Gå frakoblet med Player FM -appen!
What’s the secret to lasting friendships? How does queer community show up through the ebbs and flows of life? And what’s the REAL story behind the “YMCA” song? In the first episode of Silver Linings, The Old Gays dive into an essential part of queer life: chosen family. They discuss the vital love, support, and sense of belonging that community provides, especially during life's toughest moments. They open up about what “queer” means to them, how chosen family has impacted their lives, and how to maintain close bonds over time–including their love for each other! “We’ve come a long way, baby.” Family isn’t just what you’re born with; it’s the people who show up, shape you, and stick around. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
Innhold levert av Wavebreaker. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Wavebreaker eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
A podcast where business leaders share their stories, struggles, and triumphs. We explore the highs and lows of innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership. From founders to CEOs, our guests will share their insights, experiences, and advice on how to succeed and make a lasting impact. Hosted by Marissa Hankinson from Apex Business Advisory.
Innhold levert av Wavebreaker. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Wavebreaker eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
A podcast where business leaders share their stories, struggles, and triumphs. We explore the highs and lows of innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership. From founders to CEOs, our guests will share their insights, experiences, and advice on how to succeed and make a lasting impact. Hosted by Marissa Hankinson from Apex Business Advisory.
In this episode of The Glass Ceiling, Marissa Hankinson is joined by Lynda Schenk — a seasoned brand strategist and executive who opens up about the reality behind high performance: the burnout, the boundaries, and the brave decisions it takes to make a career sustainable. Lynda shares insights from years of leading brands and businesses, including what she’s learned about navigating pressure, creating intentional space, and rethinking what success should really look like. Whether you're a marketer, a founder, or a leader trying to find balance, this episode delivers sharp insight, empathy, and straight-talking perspective. #TheGlassCeilingPodcast #LyndaSchenk #BrandLeadership #BurnoutRecovery #ExecutiveWellbeing #MarketingLeadership #WomenInBusiness #SustainableSuccess #LeadershipBoundaries #WavebreakerProductions Produced by Wavebreaker Productions…
In this episode of The Glass Ceiling, Marissa Hankinson speaks with Rebekah Tucker — a globally experienced business leader with a sharp strategic mind and a grounded leadership style. Rebekah shares insights from her international career, including the importance of cultural intelligence, purpose-driven decision-making, and how to stay connected to what really matters as a leader. From corporate growth to personal evolution, this conversation offers practical takeaways and authentic stories for anyone navigating leadership and business at scale. #TheGlassCeilingPodcast #RebekahTucker #LeadershipWithPurpose #GlobalBusiness #BusinessLeadership #CulturalIntelligence #WomenInBusiness #StrategicLeadership #CareerGrowth #WavebreakerProductions Produced by Wavebreaker Productions…
In this episode of The Glass Ceiling, Marissa Hankinson speaks with Oliver Ciancio — a mergers and acquisitions specialist helping businesses navigate complex deals, strategic growth, and high-stakes decisions. Oliver shares what really goes on behind closed boardroom doors — from preparing a business for sale to acquiring companies for growth. Whether it’s a family-run business or a major corporate entity, Oliver brings clarity to the high-pressure world of M&A, shedding light on the processes, the pitfalls, and the power of a well-executed deal. This is a must-listen for business owners, investors, and professionals curious about what it takes to scale, sell, or strategically acquire in today’s market. #TheGlassCeilingPodcast #OliverCiancio #MergersAndAcquisitions #BusinessGrowth #BusinessSale #CorporateAdvisory #ExitStrategy #BusinessValuation #StrategicPlanning #ScaleYourBusiness #WavebreakerProductions Produced by www.wavebreakerproductions.com…
In this episode of The Glass Ceiling , Marissa Hankinson speaks with George Belpario, the founder of Fasta Pastaone of South Australia’s most recognisable hospitality success stories. George shares how he turned one humble pasta restaurant into a multi-location operation across the state. From the early days of hands-on hustle to navigating the challenges of growth in a dynamic industry, this episode explores what it takes to build a business with staying power. A must-listen for founders, food entrepreneurs, and anyone fascinated by the journey from local beginnings to household name. Produced by Wavebreaker Productions #TheGlassCeilingPodcast #GeorgeBelpario #FastaPasta #SouthAustralianBusiness #HospitalityLeadership #BusinessGrowth #EntrepreneurJourney #AdelaideBusiness #LocalSuccessStory #WavebreakerProductions #ItalianFood…
In this episode of The Glass Ceiling , host Marissa Hankinson sits down with Cassie Day, a seasoned entrepreneur, business leader, and dedicated carer. Cassie shares her journey of building a purpose-driven business while juggling the demands of family life, being a carer, and maintaining her own wellbeing. Through candid reflections, she discusses the challenges of entrepreneurship, the realities of balancing professional ambition with personal responsibilities, and the strategies that have helped her navigate it all. From overcoming setbacks to fostering resilience, Cassie offers invaluable insights for business leaders, working parents, and carers striving to create success on their own terms. Join us for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about leadership, perseverance, and the importance of self-care in the fast-paced world of business. Produced by Wavebreaker Productions #Entrepreneurship #WomenInBusiness #BusinessLeadership #StartupSuccess #FemaleFounder #WorkLifeBalance #CaregiverLife #LeadershipDevelopment #WorkplaceWellbeing #TheGlassCeiling #WavebreakerProductions…
Join Marissa and Drew Knowles as they explore the intersection of human behavior, AI, and personal growth. From understanding the impact of technology on human behavior to leveraging AI for augmentation, not replacement, this conversation delves into the future of work and life.
Meet Sam Quist, the entrepreneur bringing pickleball to Australia and making a difference in the sports industry. With a family legacy in tennis and a passion for innovation, Sam is manufacturing equipment and apparel for the fast-growing sport while working with schools to promote its inclusive benefits. Tune in for an insightful conversation on turning a vision into reality, the power of family influence, and the future of sports for all.…
Join us for a powerful conversation with Ben Howard, founder of Monopoly Property Group. Ben shares his personal story of overcoming adversity, including the impact of family suicide and the loss of loved ones. Despite these challenges, Ben has cultivated a mindset of success and a drive to live life to the fullest. In this episode, Ben opens up about: The emotional journey of coping with family suicide and loss How he's harnessed his grief into a hidden drive for success His mindset and strategies for achieving goals and proving others wrong The importance of living life to the max and making the most of every moment How he's built a successful business and created a legacy Don't miss this inspiring episode with Ben Howard, a true champion of resilience, determination, and the human spirit! Produced by Wavebreaker Content Warning: This episode discusses themes of suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out to a trusted support service or call Lifeline Australia on 13 11 14.…
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Julie Height, a commercial lawyer who embarked on an extraordinary adventure with her family, sailing around Australia and Indonesia for two years during COVID. While navigating the challenges of homeschooling and life on the water, Julie also founded her own business! In this episode, Julie shares: Her family's incredible journey and the lessons learned along the way How she balanced homeschooling, entrepreneurship, and life on a sailboat The challenges and triumphs of building a business during COVID Her experiences as a woman in law and entrepreneurship How she's now growing her business and enjoying life on land, with a newfound passion for hiking Don't miss this remarkable episode with Julie Height, a true champion of resilience, adaptability, and determination! Produced by Wavebreaker…
Join us for a insightful conversation with Samantha Boardman, a renowned spending expert who's helped countless individuals and families manage their finances effectively. Samantha shares her unique approach to money management, emphasising that it's not about how much you earn, but how you manage it. In this episode, Samantha dives into: Her personal journey and how she became a spending expert The common mistakes people make with their finances, regardless of income Her proven process for taking control of your spending and staying on track How she's helped people from all walks of life, from those on Centrelink benefits to six-figure earners Her top tips for maximizing your money and achieving financial freedom Don't miss this informative episode with Samantha Boardman, a true champion of financial literacy and empowerment! Produced by Wavebreaker…
Join us for an inspiring conversation with James Begley, founder of PickStar and former AFL player. James shares his raw and relatable journey of struggling to find his purpose after retiring from professional sports. He opens up about the challenges he faced, from feeling lost to finding his niche and building a successful business. In this episode, James dives into: His transition from professional sports to entrepreneurship The struggles of finding his identity and purpose after sports How he overcame financial challenges, including paying wages on his credit card His passion for supporting others in similar situations through PickStar Recent acquisitions and future plans for the business Don't miss this heartfelt episode with James Begley, a true champion of resilience, determination, and innovation! Produced by Wavebreaker…
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Sarah Reimann, a keynote speaker, virtual CFO, and strategic business advisor. Sarah shares her expertise on the importance of understanding your financial landscape as a business owner and how a virtual CFO can help you drive growth and success. In this episode, Sarah dives into: The critical role of financial literacy in business decision-making How to unlock the full potential of your financial data The benefits of partnering with a virtual CFO for strategic guidance Practical tips for managing cash flow, debtors, and business relationships And many more valuable insights to empower your business journey! Don't miss this informative episode with Sarah Reimann, a true champion of financial empowerment for business owners!…
Join us for an enthralling conversation with Eduardo Donoso, a Chilean-born entrepreneur who's lived an extraordinary life. From fleeing political persecution to building a global corporation, Eduardo shares his 40-year journey of resilience, determination, and success. In this episode, Eduardo takes us through: His arrival in Australia as a refugee and building a new life Founding a business in regional Whyalla and growing it into a global entity The importance of people and culture in driving business success His experiences floating and then rebuying his company And many more fascinating stories and insights! Don't miss this inspiring episode with Eduardo Donoso, a true champion of entrepreneurship and the human spirit! Podcast Producer: Wavebreaker…
Join us for an exhilarating conversation with Jo Thomas, a seasoned corporate leader who's taken the leap into the startup world! Jo shares her insights on navigating the fast-paced and often unpredictable realm of venture capital, multitasking, and innovation. With her extensive background in corporate leadership, Jo dives into the challenges and triumphs of adapting to a startup environment, where creativity, resilience, and strategic thinking are essential. Get ready for a thrilling discussion on: Embracing uncertainty and ambiguity in a rapidly changing landscape Leveraging transferable skills to drive success in new contexts Building and maintaining key relationships with investors, teams, and customers Fostering a culture of innovation and experimentation And much more! Don't miss this electrifying episode as Jo Thomas shares her inspiring story of growth, exploration, and leadership in the startup world!…
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dean Calvert, founder of Calvert Technologies and a seasoned entrepreneur with 30 years of experience. Dean shares his remarkable journey from a one-man band to merging with another IT service provider, and how he's navigated the transition with his staff, passions, and philosophies. In this episode, Dean dives into: His self-taught journey in IT and building a successful business How he's managed the transition and taken care of his staff His passions and philosophies as a leader and entrepreneur How he's helping other businesses navigate success And his unique perspective as an aircraft pilot! Don't miss this uplifting episode with Dean Calvert, a true champion of leadership, resilience, and innovation!…
We delve into the dynamic world of entrepreneurship with Rebecca Paris. From starting her first business at 22 to becoming the Managing Director of multiple ventures, Rebecca has carved a unique path in the hospitality and training sectors. Discover how Rebecca navigated through economic shifts and identified unfulfilled niches in the market, leading to the creation of successful ventures like Australian Native Food Co, The Little Red Door, Rejuven8 Consulting, and The Kinky Scientist. Despite the challenges of COVID-19, Rebecca's innovative spirit thrived as she integrated native ingredients into everyday products and managed two nightlife establishments. Explore Rebecca's journey of resilience and community support, from teaching at-risk youth to spearheading educational initiatives in Alice Springs. Learn how her passion for both business growth and community empowerment continues to drive her forward in an ever-changing landscape. Tune in to gain insights into entrepreneurship, adaptation, and the power of community in this inspiring episode with Rebecca Paris.…
Meet Roann Junio, the driven Director, Founder & CEO of Cobber Technologies. Fueled by a desire to empower communities and fight inequality, Roann draws inspiration from both his Filipino heritage and adopted Australian culture. Inspired by the spirit of "Bayanihan" (communal unity) and "Mateship" (camaraderie). Roann has built Cobber Technologies - a revolutionary platform designed to shape a new era of peer-to-peer connection. Cobber empowers individuals by fostering accessibility and promoting a circular economy, leading to responsible consumption and a more inclusive world. Tune in to discover how Cobber Technologies utilizes technology for social impact, and join us as we explore Roann's inspiring vision for a more equitable future.…
In this episode, join Directors and Founders Johanna Herrera and Marissa Hankinson as they share the story of how Wavebreaker came to be. Discover the passion and drive that led them to create a company focused on helping podcasters achieve real success. Adelaide's video podcasting scene is also evolving, thanks to a new partnership between Wavebreaker and PodBooth. Established in 2018, PodBooth offers a state-of-the-art video podcast studio. Now, with Wavebreaker's expertise in business strategy, they’re providing a complete package to elevate your podcast. Wavebreaker is all about growing your audience, attracting sponsors, and making your podcast stand out. With services ranging from strategic distribution to launch events, they offer the tools you need to take your show to the next level. Together, PodBooth and Wavebreaker are setting the stage for creative and business success in the podcasting world. Ready to elevate your video podcast? Reach out to the Wavebreaker team today! Wavebreaker , can be found here. Podcast produced by Wavebreaker Follow Johanna Herrera and Marissa Hankinson…
In this episode, join Directors and Founders Johanna Herrera and Marissa Hankinson as they share the story of how Wavebreaker came to be. Discover the passion and drive that led them to create a company focused on helping businesses achieve real success through video podcasting. Adelaide's video podcasting scene is also evolving, thanks to a new partnership between Wavebreaker and PodBooth. Established in 2018 by Rory Noke, PodBooth offers a state-of-the-art video podcast studio. Now, with Wavebreaker's expertise in business strategy, they’re providing a complete package to elevate your podcast. Wavebreaker is all about growing your audience, attracting sponsors, and making your podcast stand out. With services ranging from strategic distribution to launch events, they offer the tools you need to take your show to the next level. Together, PodBooth and Wavebreaker are setting the stage for creative and business success in the podcasting world. Ready to elevate your video podcast? Reach out to the Wavebreaker team today! Wavebreaker, can be found here Podcast produced by Wavebreaker Follow Johanna Herrera and Marissa Hankinson…
In this episode, Lisa Pritchard opens up about her deep-rooted passion for helping businesses succeed. With over two decades of experience in the taxation field, Lisa shares her journey of working with countless entrepreneurs at various stages of their business lifecycle. From the excitement of start-ups to the challenges of growth and the complexities of transitioning out, Lisa has seen it all. Discover what drives Lisa's unwavering commitment to the business community. Learn about her experience as the Director of Next Curated Workspace, a platform designed to connect like-minded businesses and foster growth. Get ready to be inspired by Lisa's enthusiasm and dedication as she shares her love for helping others achieve their business dreams. Next Curated Workspace, can be found here Podcast produced by Wavebreaker Follow Lisa Pritchard…
In this episode, Lisa Pritchard opens up about her deep-rooted passion for helping businesses succeed. With over two decades of experience in the taxation field, Lisa shares her journey of working with countless entrepreneurs at various stages of their business lifecycle. From the excitement of start-ups to the challenges of growth and the complexities of transitioning out, Lisa has seen it all. Discover what drives Lisa's unwavering commitment to the business community. Learn about her experience as the Director of Next Curated Workspace, a platform designed to connect like-minded businesses and foster growth. Get ready to be inspired by Lisa's enthusiasm and dedication as she shares her love for helping others achieve their business dreams. Next Curated Workspace, can be found here Podcast produced by Wavebreaker Follow Lisa Pritchard…
April Hobbs is a dynamic global leader who has left an indelible mark on the worlds of sales, marketing, and publishing. She is passionate about innovation, viewing it as the catalyst for transformative change and growth. April believes that true magic happens at the intersection of innovation and opportunity. April serves as a publishing partner at Innovations of the World Publishing, and focuses on showcasing investment prospects in Australian cities and fostering regional development. Join us as we explore how collaboration can drive mutual success and lead the charge in innovation and growth throughout Australia.…
Buckle up for an episode packed with fun, optimism, and achieving more together! Our guest is the inspiring Robyn Koldej, a multi-talented entrepreneur with a knack for building successful ventures. Robyn's not your typical one-title wonder. As Master Franchisor of Pulse Test and Tag and Managing Director of The Online Director, she thrives on new challenges. But there's a deeper current driving her – her core values: Fun, Optimism,More, and Outcome. These principles guide her in connecting with people and projects that create a win-win situation for everyone involved. In this episode, Robyn will share her secrets for building strong, value-driven connections. We'll delve into how she fosters a positive and results-oriented work environment (with cheese breaks included, of course!). You'll also hear Robyn's insights on achieving a fulfilling career while balancing travel, luxury, and spending time with loved ones. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, Robyn's story is an energising reminder that building a successful and fulfilling career can be both fun and impactful. Tune in and get ready to be inspired by the power of values-driven business! Podcast produced by Wavebreaker Follow Robyn Koldej here…
Discover the inspiring journey of Amanda Rose, the visionary behind Entrepreneurial & Small Business Women Australia (ESBWA) and Western Sydney Women. As a pioneer in advocating for women in business, Amanda has built a remarkable career as an entrepreneur, mentor, and media personality. From founding and successfully selling Business Women Media to becoming a sought-after keynote speaker and advisor, Amanda's impact is undeniable. Her strategic mindset and passion for empowering women have made her a trusted voice in the business world. Join us as we delve into Amanda's world, exploring her strategies for success, overcoming challenges, and creating a positive impact. Get ready to be inspired and empowered! Entrepreneurial & Small Business Women Australia, can be found here Podcast produced by Wavebreaker Follow Amanda Rose…
Buckle up for an episode packed with fun, optimism, and achieving more together! Our guest is the inspiring Robyn Koldej, a multi-talented entrepreneur with a knack for building successful ventures. Robyn is not your typical one-title wonder. As Master Franchisor of Pulse Test and Tag and Managing Director of The Online Director, she thrives on new challenges. But there's a deeper current driving her—her core values: Fun, Optimism,More, and Outcome. These principles guide her in connecting with people and projects that create a win-win situation for everyone involved. In this episode, Robyn will share her secrets for building strong, value-driven connections. We'll delve into how she fosters a positive and results-oriented work environment (with cheese breaks included, of course!). You'll also hear Robyn's insights on achieving a fulfilling career while balancing travel, luxury, and spending time with loved ones. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, Robyn's story is an energising reminder that building a successful and fulfilling career can be both fun and impactful. Tune in and get ready to be inspired by the power of values-driven business!…
April Hobbs is a dynamic global leader who has left an indelible mark on the worlds of sales, marketing, and publishing. She is passionate about innovation, viewing it as the catalyst for transformative change and growth. April believes that true magic happens at the intersection of innovation and opportunity. April serves as a publishing partner at Innovations of the World Publishing, and focuses on showcasing investment prospects in Australian cities and fostering regional development. Join us as we explore how collaboration can drive mutual success and lead the charge in innovation and growth throughout Australia. Innovations of The World, Innovater Adelaide, can be found here . Podcast produced by Wavebreaker Follow April Hobbs here…
With nearly 20 years in recruitment, Anna Roussos, Founder & Director of ROUSSOS, joins us to discuss the power of happy employees. We'll explore how fostering supportive workplaces fuels success, delve into strategies for attracting and retaining top talent, and discover how to connect the right candidates with the perfect companies. This episode is a must-list for business owners, entrepreneurs, or anyone interested in creating a thriving work environment. ROUSSOS , can be found here Podcast produced by Wavebreaker Follow Anna Rousos here…
Meet Roann Junio, the driven Director, Founder & CEO of Cobber Technologies. Fueled by a desire to empower communities and fight inequality, Roann draws inspiration from both his Filipino heritage and adopted Australian culture. Inspired by the spirit of "Bayanihan" (communal unity) and "Mateship" (camaraderie). Roann has built Cobber Technologies - a revolutionary platform designed to shape a new era of peer-to-peer connection. Cobber empowers individuals by fostering accessibility and promoting a circular economy, leading to responsible consumption and a more inclusive world. Tune in to discover how Cobber Technologies utilizes technology for social impact, and join us as we explore Roann's inspiring vision for a more equitable future. Cobber Technologies , can be found here Podcast produced by Wavebreaker Follow Roann Junio…
We delve into the dynamic world of entrepreneurship with Rebecca Paris. From starting her first business at 22 to becoming the Managing Director of multiple ventures, Rebecca has carved a unique path in the hospitality and training sectors. Discover how Rebecca navigated through economic shifts and identified unfulfilled niches in the market, leading to the creation of successful ventures like Australian Native Food Co, The Little Red Door, Rejuven8 Consulting, and The Kinky Scientist. Despite the challenges of COVID-19, Rebecca's innovative spirit thrived as she integrated native ingredients into everyday products and managed two nightlife establishments. Explore Rebecca's journey of resilience and community support, from teaching at-risk youth to spearheading educational initiatives in Alice Springs. Learn how her passion for both business growth and community empowerment continues to drive her forward in an ever-changing landscape. Tune in to gain insights into entrepreneurship, adaptation, and the power of community in this inspiring episode with Rebecca Paris. Produced by Wavebreaker Sponsored by: Next Currated Workspace Special guest: Rebecca Paris…
Velkommen til Player FM!
Player FM scanner netter for høykvalitets podcaster som du kan nyte nå. Det er den beste podcastappen og fungerer på Android, iPhone og internett. Registrer deg for å synkronisere abonnement på flere enheter.
Bli med på verdens beste podcastapp for å håndtere dine favorittserier online og spill dem av offline på vår Android og iOS-apper. Det er gratis og enkelt!