James Bartle owns Outland Denim, an incredible ethical denim brand he runs from Tamborine Mountain.In this episode, James talks about working out the profit structure of Outland and how it changed the company’s trajectory. He also talks about

Jo Palmer | Pointer Remote

Jun 16th, 2021 1h 1m

Jo Palmer runs Pointer Remote, an organisation that’s all about building capacity in people, businesses and communities through training and recruitment. Pointer’s mission is working towards a world where regional communities are a preferred an

Christina Symes | We Are Triibe

Jun 9th, 2021 48m 58s

Christina Symes is the Director of We Are Triibe, an award-winning design studio based in the Byron hinterland.In this episode, Christina talks about finding interior design when she felt her career and interest in fashion floundering, and how

Dr Clinton Schultz | Sobah

Jun 2nd, 2021 50m 12s

Dr Clinton Schultz owns Sobah Beverages, an Indigenous-owned non-alcoholic beer brand he runs from Burleigh Heads.In this episode, Clinton talks about his background as first a chef and then as a registered psychologist, and how his connection

Annabelle Hickson | Galah Press

May 26th, 2021 49m 8s

Annabelle Hickson is a writer, photographer, florist, author and now Editor of Galah Press, a print magazine about regional Australia.In this episode, Annabelle talks about moving from Brisbane to Moree and now to a pecan farm outside Tenterfi

Cameron Mackenzie | Four Pillars

May 19th, 2021 1h 17m

Cameron Mackenzie is one of the co-founders of Four Pillars, one of Australia’s most exciting alcohol brands, which is based in the Yarra Valley.In this episode, Cam talks about the very early days of the company, the emotional rollercoaster o

Rayleen Brown | Kungkas Can Cook

May 12th, 2021 47m 43s

Rayleen Brown is the founder of Kungkas Can Cook, a line of bush tucker products as well as tourism opportunities, all of which she runs from Alice Springs.In this episode, Rayleen talks about the resilience needed to be an entrepreneur – a tr

Michael Fox | Fable Food

May 5th, 2021 1h 4m

Michael Fox is an experienced startup CEO, first of Shoes of Prey and now of Fable Food, a plant-based meat company he runs from his home on the Sunshine Coast.In this episode, Michael talks about fundraising through venture capital firms, get

Luke Anear | SafetyCulture

Oct 26th, 2020 48m 7s

In this final episode of Season 1, I speak with Luke Anear, founder of SafetyCulture. SafetyCulture is best known for its app, iAuditor, which is used for more than 600 million health and safety checks per year. SafetyCulture became a unicorn i

Raquelle Pedler | Resound Music Academy

Oct 19th, 2020 50m 18s

Today on the podcast is Raquelle Pedler of Resound Music Academy. Toowoomba born and bred, Raquelle had studied to become a full-time musician – and was fulfilling that dream. She then saw a gap in the market and decided to do some further stud

Michael Reid

Oct 12th, 2020 45m 25s

Michael Reid is one of Australia’s leading art dealers. As well as owning bricks and mortar art galleries around the world, Michael also owns a slew of off-shoot and online businesses. He wrote a regular column for the Sydney Morning Herald and

Louise Bannister | Lunch Lady

Oct 5th, 2020 47m 3s

Today’s guest is Louise Bannister, co-founder and editor of Lunch Lady magazine. Louise has been responsible for several of Australia’s favourite magazines, including Frankie, Smith Journal and interiors magazine SPACES.Louise spoke really hon

Helen Shadforth | Cheese Therapy

Sep 28th, 2020 47m 51s

Today on the podcast is Helen Shadforth of Cheese Therapy. Helen and her husband Sam founded their cheese subscription service in 2015 from their base in Buderim on the Sunshine Coast. They steadily grew over the years, offering Australians int

John Calabro | The View From Here

Sep 21st, 2020 52m 32s

My guest today is John Calabro, who runs The View From Here, a creative agency based in Traralgon in Gippsland. John’s story will sound familiar to anyone who thought they’d never move back to their home town… and then found that their prioriti

Anna Battle | Shiny Happy Art

Sep 14th, 2020 58m 39s

Today my guest is Anna Battle. Anna started her business 20 years ago, and it has taken many twists and turns since then to become Shiny Happy Art.In this episode Anna shares specific tools she uses to run her online business, as well as lesso

Jemima & Bede Aldridge | Saddler & Co

Sep 7th, 2020 43m 26s

Today, my guests are Jemima and Bede Aldridge of Saddler & Co.Bede is a world-class craftsman. Having started his apprenticeship at the age of 14, he intrinsically knew that making saddles was his path. A passion and focus I’m sure many of us

Julia Spicer | Engage & Create Consulting

Aug 31st, 2020 59m 19s

Today on the podcast is Julia Spicer of Engage & Create Consulting. Julia has been named as one of Australia’s most influential women by the Australian Financial Review. Her business, based in Goondiwindi, has been profitable from day one, and

Karen Barnett | Montville Coffee

Aug 24th, 2020 40m 50s

Today’s guest is Karen Barnett, the co-founder of Montville Coffee, a specialty coffee roaster based in the Sunshine Coast hinterlands. In addition to winning awards for their blends, Montville Coffee was the first Fairtrade and Organic coffee

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Welcome to Regionally Speaking

Aug 21st, 2020 1m 6s

Join Phoebe Tully as she interviews some of Australia’s most impressive entrepreneurs, all of whom are running successful businesses from outside major cities.

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