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There’s a lot to be said for the wisdom of youth. This was brought home to me on recent episode of the Bond Appetit podcast. My partner in conversation was Brisbane teen tech entrepreneur Scott Millar. To put it in perspective, Scott started his hologram company, BOP Industries, when he was just a 14-year-old school student. Now at 18, he’s …

The way we interact and engage with people has completely changed, so building a meaningful community around your podcast can certainly have its challenges, particularly if you’re new to podcasting. On a recent episode of Should I Start a Podcast, we shared successful entrepreneur, Robert Gerrish’s inspiring speech from We Are Podcast 2015. Here are some of the the key …

Whether you’re starting out, or well established in your business, the likelihood you have a spare $1 million in your back pocket for marketing and promotion is very slim. On the latest episode of Should I Start a Podcast, we shared James Tuckerman’s keynote speech from We Are Podcast.  As one of Australia’s most accomplished digital publishers, he gives us …

Working towards success and achieving emotional freedom within our professional lives is what many of us strive to achieve. On a recent episode of Bond Appetit, Ronsley chatted with the self-proclaimed ‘accidental entrepreneur’ Paul Smith, about developing a successful business whilst keying into and managing the emotional aspects that come with the territory. Here are some of the key points …

On the latest episode of Should I Start a Podcast, I went on the Inspiring Business for Good podcast with Harvee Pene. The show is all about using business to help others. I decided to compile a list of ways that we, as everyday people, can start doing good and helping others. They require any crazy amount of money or …

This week’s episode of Should I Start a Podcast features Jen Harbinger, who handles the business side of podcast veteran Jordan Harbinger. Jordan and Jen have a funny story for how they met — you’ll have to listen to the podcast for that one, but I can tell you it’s very 21st-century — but they have also learned some pretty …

There were a lot of great things about We Are Podcast 2018 — too many to count. But a great highlight of the event was sitting down with Dave Jackson — a veteran podcaster who’s led his School of Podcasting for almost fourteen years — and having a candid chat in between sessions about Dave’s journey through the industry and …

The latest guest on Should I Start a Podcast deals in something that most of us cringe when thinking about: how to handle negative feedback. Adrian Easdown is the host of That Bad Review, a podcast catered to the accommodation industry that teaches hotel managers, restaurant owners and everyone in between how to use feedback — especially bad reviews — …

For many of us in business, technological disruption and change is coming thick and fast. It’s challenging, but it’s also one of the things that attracts me to the podcasting and audio marketing space. It’s constantly evolving – fast. And that’s fun. The problem with this constant need to innovate, adapt, pivot and change is that we can lose sight …

Last year I, for the first time in my professional career, experienced burnout. Before, when someone told me they were feeling ‘burnt-out’, I couldn’t empathise with them. I thought to myself, ‘How can you be exhausted doing something you love?’ For me, real entrepreneurs had an unlimited supply of energy. But, I found myself completely drained of energy and vitality. …