Becoming a Doctor is unlike any other career. When you dedicate your life to medicine it’s years of study, gruelling hours, limited appreciation and a lot of tragedy. There is an expectation placed on you by society that you serve others and mu

Miss Charity Australia

Mar 2nd, 2021 33m 5s

After suffering a cardiac event following basic keyhole surgery at only 17 years of age, Asha was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, non-compaction and mitral valve regurgitation, which to keep it simple, means she has Heart Failure. She was told t

Glass Half Full

Feb 23rd, 2021 25m 24s

With me this week is a role model for Gen Z, Devesh Tolikani. Devesh is a student entrepreneur with a passion for social impact. As an International student and successful host of Progressholic podcast, Devesh spends his time learning and helpi

Master Talker

Feb 16th, 2021 29m 4s

How does a 22 year old Accountant go from working with one of the Big 4 Accounting Firms to training C-suite Executives in communication and starting a professional YouTube channel all while living in his mother’s basement and singing karaoke i

Remember this!

Feb 9th, 2021 45m 11s

In this episode I’m chatting with Chester Santos, aka. The International Man of Memory. After completing a Bachelor of Psychology, a Masters of Software Engineering and putting in a few years at law school, Chester was working as a Software Eng

What breaks your heart?

Feb 2nd, 2021 43m 42s

After suffering a near drowning accident at 14, Tony experienced what he describes as a ‘reality alarm’ and almost instantaneously made a conscious decision to live a life of purpose and meaning. This decision continues to inform everything Ton

Don’t waste the crisis

Dec 22nd, 2020 59m 30s

I’ve saved a special conversation for the last episode of 2020. This week I’m chatting with Talley. Talley is an independent filmmaker and musician who grew up making movies and playing in bands with friends after his parent’s divorce brought h

Achieve Anything You Want

Dec 15th, 2020 30m 17s

With me this week is success coach, speaker and author Georgia Bamber. After studying economics and working in corporate finance for two years, Georgia asked herself a question. “What does it take to create a good life and how can I make one fo

One percenter

Dec 8th, 2020 25m 24s

This week I’m chatting to a 1 percenter. That’s right! Errin-leigh is a truckie! Errin-leigh found herself in the transport industry after chasing a career in sales. After leaving a low paying job in childcare, Errin-leigh landed in the world o

Making a difference

Dec 1st, 2020 34m 45s

This week I’m chatting with Kurt Scheuermann. Kurt has just left his job as a Senior Safety Advisor and Trainer & Assessor for a global construction and engineering company to move into a completely new role in child protection. We discuss his

Good, Bad, Olympiad

Nov 24th, 2020 39m 16s

This week I’m chatting with Jenny Taylor. Jenny has had a long and unfair journey with her health and wellbeing. After seriously injuring her back and undergoing spinal surgery, Jenny finally thought her health woes were behind her. That feelin

From an Entrepreneur to an Intrapreneur with some Social Enterprise in between!

Nov 17th, 2020 57m 25s

This week I’m chatting with Jessica Gilchrist. Jess is an entrepreneur who wants to live in a world filled with innovative business. Jess’ passion for entrepreneurship started early in life when she transformed a conservative chocolate tour bus

Second Chance

Nov 10th, 2020 41m 6s

Episode 20 is a special one for me as former colleague and friend Tony Lockwood joins me for an emotional chat. On 7th March 2012 Tony was hurtling towards the peak of his career when he was involved in a life changing accident on a remote road

Taking a breath

Nov 3rd, 2020 46m 56s

This week I’m chatting with Parker Mayes. Parker is an undergraduate marketing and business student at North Carolina State University in the United States, a Global Communications Intern at LexisNexis and host of Taking A Breath Podcast, a pod

Practitioner of Purpose

Oct 27th, 2020 49m 23s

This week I’m chatting with Jeff McKeon, Coach, Mentor and Practitioner of Purpose. Jeff grew up in the 70's in a country town and struggled to find his way with an alcoholic father and an obese type 2 diabetic mother. His parents divorced when

Making an invisible issue impossible to ignore

Oct 20th, 2020 32m 6s

This week I speak with qualified Carpenter, Joiner and Social Entrepreneur Daniel Allen. Dan, along with his best mate Edward Ross co-founded TradeMutt, a social enterprise that exists to drive social and cultural change to prevent the loss of

From the Queen’s land to Queensland

Oct 6th, 2020 55m 43s

This week I chat with Katie Bunch, a UK expat with a Bachelor of Media and Communications from Birmingham City University. After finishing her degree and saving some money, Katie headed to Bali for a break but wanting to visit Australia, she qu

Getting out of your comfort zone

Sep 22nd, 2020 39m 5s

This week I chat with Nick Wormald, the Managing Director of Grow Capital. After spending his formative years as a boarder at the prestigious The Kings School Sydney, Nick left the city with forty dollars in his pocket to become a Jackeroo at t

Made in Vancouver

Sep 15th, 2020 44m 16s

This week I chat with Briannah Fisher, an Aussie who moved to North Vancouver British Columbia Canada at the start of the pandemic. Moving your family across the world at any time is challenging but moving from sprawling acreage on the Northern

Breaking through the ceiling

Sep 8th, 2020 52m 16s

Thinking about going back to study? Then check this out! This week I speak with mature age student Rose Reck. Like many young people, Rose wasn’t sure what she wanted to do with her life and contemplated becoming a tattoo artist, a chef and a n

The only thing in life you can’t buy is time

Sep 3rd, 2020 56m 3s

This week I speak with serial entrepreneur and marketing guru Gary Radford. Gary has started and sold many successful companies and his innate ability to create unique and innovative brands such as Wasp Diesel, Rhino FSD and Sumoboards sets him

Impostor Syndrome

Aug 25th, 2020 47m 14s

This week If Only You Knew Podcast chats with Phoebe Haywood, Principal Policy Officer at Queensland College of Teachers. As a young girl, Phoebe has vague memories of playing teacher with her younger sister but went through school wanting to b

Your network is your net worth

Aug 18th, 2020 39m 5s

This week I speak to Ben Sinclair, a Customer Success Manager with a global software company about broken dreams and new beginnings. In high school, Ben was a sports scholarship student with dreams of becoming a professional footballer. Like ma

Engineering is magic, or at least the closest thing to magic that exists in the world!

Aug 11th, 2020 51m 35s

This week I chat with Stefan Tschirren about his journey into the field of Engineering. Stefan took quite a streamlined approach to his career going straight from high school to university and into the corporate world. While he found that this

On and off the pitch

Oct 13th, 2020 44m 58s

This week I’m chatting with Laurie Harper, a former First Class Cricketer who represented Victoria in 38 first class matches and 16 one day games as a left handed batsman amassing over two thousand first class runs. Laurie was regarded as one o