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Leader Talk is a talk show proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. We have one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia and around the world. Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality. The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Ivan Tandyo is the CEO and founder of Navanti Holdings, an investment company for diversified businesses.
Starting with a small food and beverage venture in 2003, Navanti Holdings expanded to multiple restaurants in Melbourne’s city centre. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to diversify into the property business, establishing Xynergy Investment Group in 2008 across Australia and SEA countries. Under Ivan’s leadership, Navanti now owns 20+ subsidiaries spanning the manufacturing, services, and property development sectors. Ivan also created the 11th Space Business Hub, nurturing SMEs and start-ups across Australia and Indonesia. Committed to social impact, he mentors potential leaders through NFoundation.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Director of Brand and Communications at Brainiact Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is to connect the world's business owners with support and resources to empower their success. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Ivan Tandyo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivantandyo/
Charlotte Lloyd is the CEO and founder of Charlotte Lloyd Sales Consulting, specialising in LinkedIn and sales coaching for solopreneurs, founders, and B2B companies.
Charlotte has coached hundreds of sales representatives and entrepreneurs. With over 20 years as a top sales performer, she now helps business owners increase sales pipelines and client conversions by teaching effective social selling and personalised cold outreach strategies. Her accelerator program enhances social selling skills on LinkedIn for small to medium-sized businesses, using content creation and targeted outreach to engage prospects. Charlotte was in the Top 50 Sales Creators in 2023 and Top 30 Women in Sales to follow on LinkedIn Monster Connect in March 2023.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Director of Brand and Communications at Brainiact Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is to connect the world's business owners with support and resources to empower their success. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Charlotte Lloyd: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlottelloydsales/
Charlotte Lloyd is the CEO and founder of Charlotte Lloyd Sales Consulting, specialising in LinkedIn and sales coaching for solopreneurs, founders, and B2B companies.
Charlotte has coached hundreds of sales representatives and entrepreneurs. With over 20 years as a top sales performer, she now helps business owners increase sales pipelines and client conversions by teaching effective social selling and personalised cold outreach strategies. Her accelerator program enhances social selling skills on LinkedIn for small to medium-sized businesses, using content creation and targeted outreach to engage prospects. Charlotte was in the Top 50 Sales Creators in 2023 and Top 30 Women in Sales to follow on LinkedIn Monster Connect in March 2023.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Director of Brand and Communications at Brainiact Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is to connect the world's business owners with support and resources to empower their success. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Charlotte Lloyd: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlottelloydsales/
David Abdelmessih is a dynamic leader in the business world. David is the Managing Director of UConnect (International), which includes several well-known companies under its umbrella, including Buzz Cleaning.
David shares his knowledge as a mentor with UConnect, helping new entrepreneurs find their footing. He has also authored “Lead Generation Mastery,” a detailed guide aimed at teaching business owners how to attract and connect with potential customers. David’s work is marked by his dedication to business growth and expertise in reaching customers worldwide.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Director of Brand and Communications at Brainiact Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is to connect the world's business owners with support and resources to empower their success. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
David Abdelmessih: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-abdel-a0846a125/?originalSubdomain=au
Trena Blair is an expert in helping Australian businesses expand into the U.S. She founded FD Global Connections, which advises Australian and U.S. companies on entering each other's markets.
Trena’s first book, "Decoding Global Growth: How Successful Companies Scale Internationally," made her a #1 Amazon Best-Selling Author in Australia and USA. This book offers essential advice for businesses looking to grow internationally. With over 20 years of experience in leadership roles in the Asia Pacific and the Americas, Blair has become a trusted advisor in global expansion. She helps businesses build holistic sustainable business models and is a renowned industry presenter and speaker
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Trena Blair: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trenablair/
Steve Loe, Managing Director of the event management company Precedent Productions, has been helping small businesses shine for over 30 years.
Using his experience in strategy, marketing, and event production, Steve founded the Australian Small Business Champion Awards in 1999 to celebrate the nation’s entrepreneurial spirit. This initiative now spotlights around 1,000 small businesses from around Australia every year. He also introduced the Local Business Award brand where 25 programs are presented involving 15,000 business registrants annually. He was also the mind behind the Australian Child Care Week which has significantly impacted the sector.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Motion Asia Pacific Roger Jowett and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Steve Loe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-loe-070140/
Hakim Halim is the founder of Ripe Cheese, the world’s first all-Australian artisanal cheese shop.
Hakim moved to Australia from Singapore in 2011. In 2017, he pivoted from digital marketing to cheesemongering at the iconic Queen Victoria Market. Noticing a gap in the market for local cheeses, he founded Ripe Cheese, showcasing over 50 varieties from local artisan producers. Ripe Cheese was awarded the 2023 Melbourne Small Business of the Year and the 2022 and 2023 Australian Good Food Guide Readers’ Choice Winner. Also a judge at the Australian Grand Dairy Awards, Hakim champions the Australian cheese industry, marking Ripe as an industry beacon.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Hakim Halim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hakim-halim/
Brad Kasell, Principal Technology Strategist at Domo APAC, boasts over 27 years in software engineering, management consulting, sales, digital strategy, and data protection.
With a career spanning roles at global giants like McKinsey, Deloitte Digital, PwC, Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, and Salesforce in both Australia and the US, Brad is a vanguard in driving digital strategy and executing global transformation programs across sectors including retail, healthcare, and utilities. Passionate about leveraging data analytics and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, Brad advocates for the democratisation of data across organisations, emphasising its value as a pivotal asset for innovation and efficiency in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Brad Kasell: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradkasell/
Matthew Lakajev, founder and CEO of UnlockAI, is the number one fastest-growing LinkedIn creator in Australia.
UnlockAI empowers businesses to automate their LinkedIn lead generation with AI. His approach, which combines organic content and strategic messaging, has proven successful, generating over $247,000 in 100 days on LinkedIn. He also hosts “The AI Sales Revolution” podcast where he gives actionable advice on using AI for sales and marketing. UnlockAI’s program, based on Lakajev’s strategies, promises a transformative approach to enhancing online brand presence and accelerating lead acquisition on LinkedIn.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Matthew Lakajev: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattlakajev/
Louise Broekman, Founder of the Advisory Board Centre, is a trailblazer in professional advisory services with over 20 years of experience.
Louise specialises in executive education and professional development and is an expert in building collaborative business communities. Her notable achievements include expanding a licensed model across eight countries and chairing advisory boards for high-growth firms.
The Advisory Board Centre provides support for businesses and advisors, including executive training, market intelligence, and networking services. Louise’s role in shaping the advisory sector through innovation and education has made her a respected figure in driving value for businesses and professionals.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Louise Broekman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louise-broekman/
Steve Finn is the Director and Co-Founder of Finn Business Sales, an influential Australian brand renowned for business sales, valuation, and consulting.
With 20 years of experience, Steve has personally sold hundreds of businesses and franchises, amassing a combined value of over $100 million. His expertise lies in handling large or complex businesses with multimillion-dollar revenues, supported by an extensive network of private investors.
Since its inception in 2004, The Finn Group has diversified into various niches, including Finn Business Sales, Finn Franchise Brokers, Finn Mergers and Acquisitions, and Finn Consulting Services, leading a team of over 70 professionals nationwide.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Steve Finn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stfinn/
Former Sportsgirl CEO Colleen Callander and executive life coach Shannah Kennedy are authors of Elevate – a book to empower readers to rise from ordinary to extraordinary.
Shannah Kennedy, a master life coach and life planner with 20 years of experience, has coached top athletes, CEOs, and high-performing executives, empowering them to achieve their goals. She’s also authored the global bestseller The Life Plan – Simple Strategies for a Meaningful Life and six other acclaimed titles.
Colleen Callander, with a 30-year retail career, is the former CEO of two top Australian fashion brands, Sportsgirl and Sussan. Known for building brands and winning cultures, Colleen also authored Leader by Design – Be Empowered to Lead with Confidence in Business and in Life.
Together, Shannah and Colleen balance family, fitness, and careers, working with leaders of renowned brands.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts ex-CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Shannah Kennedy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannah-kennedy-8a898b1/
Colleen Callander: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colleen-callander-919678140/
Emma Walsh is the founder and CEO of Parents At Work, Australia’s first service dedicated to helping parents return to work.
Parents At Work supports both parents and organisations to better manage the challenges that employees face when balancing work and family life. The company was recognised in Westpac’s 2017 list of Australia’s Top 200 Businesses of Tomorrow.
As a mother of three, Emma is a passionate advocate for improving parental leave and flexible work rights for working parents. She is an author and international speaker and also helps develop aspiring female leaders through leadership programmes. Emma was even shortlisted for the Telstra Business Woman of the Year 2010.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Emma Walsh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmawalshparentsatwork/
Marina Pullin, as the Managing Director of The Jungal and Founder of MCBI, has made significant strides in the professional world.
The Jungal, an award-winning platform, connects clients with Australia’s top 1000 verified freelancing professionals using innovative technology and data analysis. MCBI, equally acclaimed, is a consulting firm that enhances the skills of business analysts. With over 20 years in management consulting and a passion for the business analyst sector, Marina has driven positive change across various sectors through smart technology and people management.
Marina is passionate about ethical and sustainable commercial businesses and advocates freedom of work. She also volunteers as an English language teacher and is a not-for-profit director for Orana Australia Limited, a dynamic public speaker, and a university lecturer.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Marina Pullin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marinapullin/
Phil Hayes-Brown, inspired by his daughter who lives with a moderate intellectual impairment, has worked in the disability sector since 2010 and is the CEO of Wallara Australia.
Wallara Australia is a nonprofit organisation that works with 500 adults with various abilities, helping them achieve their fullest potential. Phil’s rich background includes roles as a commercial lawyer and sports marketer, including 13 years in elite sports leagues like the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Australia Football League (AFL). He uses his experience to engage the mainstream community through innovative partnerships and educational platforms to drive social change and empower individuals.
Phil’s goal is to reshape the conversation around disabilities, emphasising what people with disabilities can do rather than what they can’t. He provides employment to people with disability at Sages Cottage Australia, primarily in the hospitality and warehousing space.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Phil Hayes-Brown: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-hayes-brown-110b735/
Justin Roff-Marsh is a renowned author, thought leader, and founder of Ballistix, a sales management and marketing consultancy.
Ballistix specialises in Sales Process Engineering, a radical approach to the resourcing and management of the sales process. The approach enables organisations to a build high-throughput sales process, where salespeople focus on the conduct of appointments and delegate all non-critical tasks to the sales support function. Justin is also the author of "The Machine: A radical approach to the design of the sales function," a groundbreaking work that challenges conventional sales practices.
Justin is a prolific speaker for industry events, conferences and workshops and his Solution Design Workshops have benefited hundreds of companies across the globe, making him a respected figure in sales innovation.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Justin Roff-Marsh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinroffmarsh/
Larry Robertson is a globally recognised leadership advisor and speaker with more than three decades of experience guiding some of Australia’s most high-profile leaders, including people Mark Bouris and Westpac CEO Peter King. He helps current and aspiring leaders around the world be their best and give their most.
After starting his career in the Irish Guards in the 1970s, Larry transitioned into the UK advertising industry, where he built a strong reputation as a creative and passionate leader. After moving to Australia in the 1980s and establishing – and subsequently selling – an advertising agency here, Larry then launched Robertson Burns. This leadership consultancy offers one-on-one or team-focused leadership guidance and training. Larry is also an in-demand speaker.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Larry Robertson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larryrobertsonleadership/
Dan Cahill, a former McDonald's manager, now thrives as a Regional Franchisor for Jim's Mowing.
Dan dreamt of starting his own business and making his mark on the entrepreneurial world. His search for growth and opportunity led him to Jim's Group, where he could have the perfect combination of owning a franchise with an established support system and a proven business model.
Under the Jim's Mowing franchise, Dan's business soared with weekly sales reaching 17 to 21 thousand dollars. His journey from fast-food management to a successful Regional Franchisor highlights the transformative power of the right franchise, proving that with determination and guidance, entrepreneurial dreams can become a reality.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Dan Cahill: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-cahill-/
Lauren Oakes is the CEO of Megaphone, a Melbourne-based digital agency that has been recognised as the 2021 #1 Social Media Agency of the Year. Under her leadership, the agency has grown to over 120 employees and expanded to six cities. Lauren's journey with Megaphone began as a Junior Account Manager when the agency was just a small startup. She is passionate about promoting women in leadership and has achieved over 70% female representation in leadership positions at Megaphone.
Beyond the day-to-day work, Lauren is passionate about giving back to the community through pro-bono marketing services and volunteering opportunities for her team. And as a mentor to fellow women in business, Lauren is always eager to share her wisdom and support others in their own professional journeys.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Lauren Oakes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenoakes11/
Michelle Tillis Lederman is a highly regarded business professional renowned for her expertise in communication, leadership, and networking. With over two decades of experience, she has held influential roles in business development and strategic relationship building.
As the founder and CEO of Executive Essentials, Michelle empowers individuals and organisations with effective communication tools to achieve success. Her acclaimed books, such as “The 11 Laws of Likability” and “The Connector’s Advantage,” offer practical insights on building meaningful connections. Michelle’s dynamic speaking engagements and executive coaching sessions inspire audiences worldwide, helping them cultivate authentic relationships and drive business growth. With her profound understanding of human dynamics, she continues to be a sought-after authority in communication and leadership, enabling others to unlock their full potential.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Michelle Tillis Lederman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/communicationexpertspeaker/
Braian Szwarcberg-Poch, along with his wife Allie, is the Director and co-founder of Allie's Cold Pressed. Having enjoyed a successful corporate career in management, in 2018 Braian decided to join his wife on her entrepreneurial journey. However, amidst their rising success, Braian was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer. Despite the shock, Braian approached his treatment with determination, undergoing surgery and chemotherapy. He views himself as not yet a cancer survivor, but a cancer fighter. He finds strength in swimming, dedicating 30 minutes each day to laps at the local pool.
His wife Allie, is a former marketing professional who founded Allie’s Cold Pressed in 2014 out of her passion for creating nutrient-rich juices using locally sourced ingredients. Together, they supply top Australian eateries and hotels with their refreshing and authentic products. The story of Braian and Allie is one of perseverance, resilience and success.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Braian Szwarcberg-Poch: https://www.linkedin.com/in/braian-szwarcberg-poch-27477315/
Steve Sallis, the founder of Solutions Mindset, is an executive mindset coach who supports and helps create elite teams in the workplace. He excels as a leadership mentor, trainer, keynote speaker, and elite development mentor in business and elite sports. Previously, he served as the Head of Performance Mindset at AFC Wimbledon and Cardiff City FC and also worked with the England U15 National Squad.
With a background as a former footballer at Brighton and Hove Albion FC, Steve's passion for education and sport is evident. At Solutions Mindset, he provides high-performance support for elite athletes, business leaders, headteachers, and the families and children of CEOs. He ensures his clients fulfil their personal and professional objectives.
Steve was featured in the Netflix documentary "Sunderland til I Die," where he stood by the side of Wales international footballer Jonny Williams. He also spoke on BBC Radio 5 Live, The High Performance Podcast, with millions of downloads.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Steve Sallis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-sallis/
Ambreen is a bestselling author, keynote speaker and founder of Psychology Talks, among other notable roles. With a master’s degree in Industrial Psychology, Ambreen has always been passionate about understanding human behaviour and helping others gain insights into how their mind can lead to a successful life.
Ambreen is actively spreading awareness and helping people deal with mental health issues through her counselling, blogs, podcasts and live shows under the name Psychology Talks. On top of this, Ambreen has over 15 years of experience in marketing research and was even nominated for the Global best practice magazine of Unilever during her role as Unilever’s Consumer Insight Manager. Since 2012, Ambreen has been conducting research projects for notable clients from across the globe in her own freelance consultancy.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Ambreen Nadeem: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ambreen-nadeem/
Sharon is a successful, female business leader known for building people, brands, and businesses with her award-winning solutions and unique and proven methodology, The TaurusBullseye©.As the Founder and CEO of Taurus Marketing, one of Australia’s longest-established integrated Marketing and PR agencies, Sharon has delivered solutions for over 1500 brands across 6 continents.
With over 29 years of experience, Sharon is a sought-after speaker offering strategic marketing, PR, growth strategies, personal branding, social media, creative, crisis, IR and government relations delivered with unparalleled levels of personalised service and a ‘No Bull’ approach. Having lived through a number of crises, she takes adversity as an opportunity to strengthen focus, tenacity and determination, which has helped Taurus Marketing and her countless clients thrive today.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Sharon Williams: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonwilliamstaurus/
Verity Hare is the Founder and Director of TradieWives, a collaboration platform to support wives and partners of tradies.
Her journey started when she left her full-time job to help her husband run his trade business. As their business expanded, Verity found herself feeling isolated and in need of support. She started TradieWives, a group to help others in a similar situation, facilitating discussions and bouncing ideas off each other about helping their partners run a trades business.
She also created TradieWives Business Directory, where businesses can list their products and services and support other businesses. Verity is passionate about helping women in trades overcome obstacles and building the trade community.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Verity Hare: https://www.linkedin.com/in/verity-hare-421ab49a/
Matt is the current CEO of IVE Group, Australia’s leading holistic marketing company, and leads over 1800 staff across Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and China. He recently won the 2021 Power 50 award at the ProPrint Awards, marking him as one of the top leaders in Australia's print industry.
Matt is a remarkable senior executive with extensive sales, new business, and customer relationship management expertise. With a passion for both customers and staff, Matt is a key leader in all acquisition-related activity for IVE Group. Matt is also a Director on several industry association boards, demonstrating his ability to engage at all levels. With his array of experience in marketing, print management, and supply chain solutions, combined with his merger and acquisition experience, Matt is a proven leader in the industry.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Matt Aitken: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-aitken-110a5932/
Jose is the CEO of Quantum Motors South America, the first Bolivian company dedicated to manufacturing electric cars.
With a focus on environmental and regional sustainability, Jose aims to make Quantum Motors SA a leader in the electric transport industry, contributing to solving problems caused by combustion vehicles. With a background in metalworking production for construction and mining machinery for construction and mining, Jose is well-versed in people management, resource allocation, sales strategies, and software engineering, making him a well-rounded leader in both the production and software development industries.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Jose Marquez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcmarquezd/
Shannah Kennedy is one of Australia’s leading strategic life coaches and co-founder of Human Elevation. She has consistently been ranked Australia’s top 10 business coaches, with over 15 years of experience in executive strategy, transition, values, vision and life planning.
As the co-founder of Human Elevation, Shannah’s mission is clear: to elevate humans. Through leadership courses, she teaches participants how to gain control of their lives and create new blueprints for success. She has helped many high-profile clients including Deloitte, Macquarie Bank, CBA and more. She is also the author of two best-selling books, The Life Plan and Plan B, and her latest book is due for release in late 2023. Shannah is also an intrepid adventurer and walker, leading small groups on inspiring walks across the globe.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Shannah Kennedy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannah-kennedy-8a898b1/
Greg Gillies is the founder of The Evolved CEO. He is a highly acclaimed intuitive advisor, transformational healer and coach for high-achieving CEOs and businessmen.
After 20 years of experiencing the highs and lows of executive roles in the corporate world, Greg had achieved material success but found himself unfulfilled and empty inside. Drawing from his experiences and the lessons he learnt through healing, Greg now helps CEOs and founders find their inner truth, peace, alignment, and happiness.
Greg is an expert in guiding people to overcome their emotional blocks and subconscious past beliefs, in order to choose better beliefs and become the best they can be. Greg runs the Evolved CEO and 9 Pillars of Success, Love and Happiness programs to help businessmen build stronger, healthier relationships. Through this, they can become better partners, husbands, friends, and business professionals.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Greg Gillies: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greggillies/
Sara Batalha is the CEO of Media Training Worldwide (MTW) Portugal, one of the world's leading authorities on the teaching of media training, public speaking and presentation.
With 25 years of professional experience in communications, she was a former journalist at Expresso, writing coordinator for RTP and also worked in radio. Additionally, Sara worked as a communication consultant for several agencies and companies, and also acted as a press officer.
Sara is a specialist in behavioural analysis, certified in the DiSC tool by Wiley International.
She is a persistent, creative person, that is endowed with balanced initiative and dedication. Her intellectual curiosity, varied knowledge, ingenuity and professional rigour, have led her to the position she now has as a communication specialist.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Sara Batalha: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarabatalha/
James is the founder of Prosperity Media, a specialist SEO agency, recently awarded best SEO Agency in Australia by SEMrush.
Having specialised in SEO and online marketing for the past 20 years, James is passionate about helping companies grow their presence online. After becoming intrigued by the world of online marketing in the early 2000s, James became a self-taught expert in coding, SEO and social media strategies. He developed his own network of content websites which generated over 22 million unique visitors, which he later sold. He then worked as an SEO consultant for various companies, including Virgin Mobile, David Jones, Woolworths, and Columbus, a Merkle Company.
With a strong dedication and drive for helping others succeed, James now runs Prosperity Media, a high-performing SEO agency helping ASX-listed companies navigate their strategic SEO and content.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
James Norquay: https://www.linkedin.com/in/norquay/
Aga is a culture strategist, coach, and Founder and CEO of CultureBrained. Over the past 20 years, Aga has been helping companies strengthen their culture in a way that brings the best results. Scaling a business is not all about the figures. Company culture plays a pivotal role in getting your team to roll at top speed. Having worked in the start-up, scale-up and corporate world herself, Aga knows this all too well. The right culture comes from choice, not chance.
Aga has developed a network of culture leaders in growth-stage companies through CultureBrained. She is also co-author of Building and Sustaining a Coaching Culture, a guide on how to create a supportive environment that grows and develops every day, and is the host of the CultureLab Podcast inspiring many to put culture at the forefront.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Aga Bajer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/agabajer/
Roger Jowett is the former CEO of Motion Asia Pacific, the leading force in industrial engineering product distribution in Australia and New Zealand.
Over the past decade, Roger has held various leadership positions as a Board Director, CEO and COO of notable enterprises across the world. With board-level experience in the fire protection, electronic security, air conditioning service and industrial distribution industries, Roger is highly adept at leading businesses towards growth and success.
With his extensive experience in strategy development, marketing, and building organisational capabilities, Roger has grown an adaptive mindset and believes building energised and high-performing teams is the key to delivering business success.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Roger Jowett: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roger-jowett-620903/
Mike is the founder of Sustainability Revolution. Prior to establishing Sustainability Revolution, Mike was the National Chief Creative Officer of Saatchi & Saatchi Australia for eight years and part of the Saatchi & Saatchi Worldwide Creative Board. He also worked within the Worldwide Toyota Creative Leadership Team.
With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Mike has been a leader in some of the top agencies in Australia and has experience running his own agency. During 2018 and 2019, Mike was appointed Chairman of AWARD (Australasian Writers and Art Directors Organisation) who educate and inspire the next creative generation.
Mike has a mission to drive the ‘nothing is impossible’ spirit and create work that is important and makes a difference for humanity and the planet. His affinity for purposeful ideas has continued throughout his career, with Toyota’s Landcruiser Emergency Network, Westpac Rescue Rashie, UNICEFs’ 5 Fund, Made from Melbourne by Maton, and very recently, Donation Dollar for the Royal Australian Mint which in 2022 is the most celebrated and awarded idea in the world.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
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Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Mike Spirkovski: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-spirkovski-6087a113/
Vanessa Stoykov is CEO of the award-winning financial education media company, Evolution Media Group.
For over 22 years, Vanessa has been helping Australians get real about money through her business. She knows how important it is to have courageous conversations in order to achieve financial freedom.
Vanessa has a deep understanding of the finance world and has the unique ability to communicate this in a way that anybody can understand.
Through storytelling and creating engaging and educational content without the complex financial jargon, Vanessa helps Australians make better money decisions. She regularly appears in the media such as News.com.au, Sydney Morning Herald, BC and The Today Show as a financial educator and is also a member of the CEW (Chief Executive Women).
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
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Links
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Vanessa Stoykov: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessa-stoykov/
Amanda Rose is the founder of Business Woman Media, Founding Director of Western Sydney Women & Western Sydney Executive Women, Managing Director of Western Sydney Advisory, Founder & CEO of Small Business Women Australia.
As one of the most influential people on LinkedIn, Amanda has been quoted as an “internet winning blogger” by TIME.com and regularly contributes to ABC The Drum, Huffington Post, Marie Clare, CEO Magazine, Sydney Morning Herald, AFR & SkyBusiness.
Amanda has been working with businesses to help either solve internal and multi-level conflict, build confidence individually and as a team, or train leaders in resilience and transform workplace culture. She is an expert in navigating the many issues blocking an individual, team or company from succeeding.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
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Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Amanda Rose: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandarosemedia/
Ian Mills is the CEO and Founding Director of Transform Performance International, a global advisory firm offering solutions to business performance challenges. He has worked with world-renowned brands such as Virgin Media, HP and American Express.
Ian has extensive industry experience of over 20 years. He has been known for successfully creating ‘distinctive customer experience’ strategies and developing world-class leadership teams in highly regulated complex international environments.
His success in the industry comes from his passion for helping businesses and business owners. With his skills, expertise and qualifications, Ian has co-authored three books: ‘100 Big Ideas to Help You Succeed’, ‘The Salesperson’s Secret Code’, and 'The Leader's Secret Code'.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
--
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Ian Mills: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iandmills/
Pratik Thakker is the Co-Founder and COO of Testlify, a popular pre-employment talent assessment tool, and Founder and CEO of Webzoly, an outsourcing and offshoring consultancy.
Pratik has achieved great success in his career, yet his hunger for more knowledge and growth never ceases. From being a young kid that sells firecrackers to becoming a stock trader and analyst sailing from India to Israel, Pratik has had an extraordinary journey. Now, as a successful digital and tech entrepreneur, he shares with his audience his key drivers to reaching greater heights.
With an incredible following on LinkedIn of over 100K followers and 100+ million views, Pratik is passionate about helping small to medium businesses grow, as he spreads the message that even after you have reached success, you still have room to do more.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Pratik Thakker: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pratik-thakker/
His Excellency Prof. Dr Ambassador Tal Edgars is Group Executive Chairman of GBSH Consult Group Worldwide and Chairman of the National Master Plan Task team in South Africa in Social Entrepreneurship and Social Development.
H.E. Prof. Dr Ambassador Tal Edgars, Q.C. is a global multi- award-winning, well-known business authority, mentor, erudite speaker of note, diplomat and a cutting-edge strategist and academician with an outstanding record in planning, managing and executing highly successful private and public sector initiatives in Africa, Europe, America & Asia.
His personal and business sphere of influence includes Presidents and Heads of States across several continents to whom he provides confidential strategic advisory services. Also, a wide range of listed firms in Europe, America and Africa whom he has provided the strategic direction and continues to work with many leaders. He has authored and co-authored numerous publications and policies around the world.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Tal Edgars: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taledgars/
Adrian Fadini is the founder and head coach at TradesFormation, the training and coaching organisation helping tradies to learn today and earn tomorrow.
Adrian is one of Sydney’s most reputable trade businesses. He is passionate to help tradies with business strategies and processes to grow, and become more profitable.
Over 10 years, he experienced the highs and lows of owning a small business and learned how to overcome the day-to-day struggles to build a successful, profitable business.
With his extensive experience in the trades industry, combined with the skills in training and coaching that he has honed over many years, Adrian has developed a comprehensive sales and business education program that can transform your small to medium maintenance trades business.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Adrian Fadini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tradie-profit-coach/
Trent Lines is the Chief Executive Officer at Access 2 Place Housing, a leading not-for-profit community housing provider of affordable and accessible housing for people living with disabilities in South Australia.
With a concentration on residential properties, Trent has more than 25 years of expertise working on construction projects and developments. Trent spent 12 years as an equity partner with Keith Timber and the Westpac Banking Corporation before joining Access 2 Place Housing.
Trent is driven by a passion for helping small and medium-sized businesses expand. He firmly believes that creating a team of devoted and dedicated employees is essential for a company's success.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Trent Lines: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trent-lines-82703b77/
Dan Ratner is the Founder and Head of Strategy at Uberbrand.
From rebranding and repositioning to communication planning, Dan has applied his passion for strategy to solve significant challenges for brands such as Suncorp, Wesfarmers, Parramatta City Council, TAFE NSW, Charles Sturt University, ZipCo, Equifax, Domain, MoneyMe and many others.
Dan is also a long-standing board member of Clean Up Australia.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Dan Ratner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-ratner-537b2312/
Kenny Tosh is the Company Director at Eco Walling Systems.
Kenny Tosh is the talented director behind Eco Walling Systems. He boasts an impressive creative career by bringing luxury as well as a new and unique walling solution to the housing market. His expertise is predominantly focused on CFC Walling Systems, flooring and AAC Party Wall Systems.
Customer-oriented, he ensures every custom home and development enjoys the look, feel and quality their respective project deserves. They understand that each project requires the correct and highest-quality advice available, and go above and beyond to ensure that their clients receive that advice.
As a result of their work in the design industry, they are committed to providing the highest quality design services available. In leadership matters, he believes that it is crucial to understand that each project requires an extensive amount of expert, well-informed advice to ensure that your customers and partners will achieve the highest possible outcomes.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Kenny Tosh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenny-tosh-94389ab3/
Anthony Koutoufides is a former Australian footballer hailing from the Carlton Football Club. Considered by many as one of the most powerful and athletic players of all time, he played all positions effectively and was often called the prototype of the modern footballer.
Throughout his life, Anthony has always believed that staying fit and healthy determines one’s overall success and general well-being; that’s why he created KOUTAFIT, his own personalised online program designed to help people to succeed and reach their fullest potential.
His experience as a professional athlete has developed Anthony’s leadership skills. Passion and focus have been the key to Anthony's success. He believes that a positive mindset combined with hard work and dedication is the key ingredient to success.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Anthony Koutoufides: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-koutoufides-0130a150/
Irene Ochem is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF), a not-for-profit and pan-African women empowerment organization that works to promote and support women's enterprises and innovations across Africa.
Irene is an expert in entrepreneurship, commerce, and innovation. Irene is passionate about helping women-owned businesses to become more competitive and to expand their markets. Throughout Irene’s career, she has directly trained and supported 2,000+ female-owned startups across different African countries through curated enterprise development and entrepreneurship capacity building programs.
Irene’s interest is focused on gender economic equity and social inclusion. She has 25+ years of experience spanning the geographies of Africa and Europe. Her work at the strategic leadership of AWIEF is focused on driving female entrepreneurship and promoting women-owned enterprises and innovations across the African continent.
Irene is internationally recognised for her impactful work and has received numerous awards for feats. She has been featured on prestigious national and international media platforms including CNN, BBC, SABC (South Africa), Channel Africa (South Africa), and Channels TV (Nigeria), cementing her position as one of the greatest leaders in women’s empowerment in the corporate world.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Irene Ochem: https://www.linkedin.com/in/irene-ochem
Damien Sheehan is the Country Head of IWG Australia Pty Ltd. He is an engaged, result-oriented individual with extensive international experience. Damien is an expert in eCommerce, logistics, sales, and marketing.
Damien worked in the transport and logistics industry for over 20 years spanning Asia, the Americas, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, which made Damien a multi-nationally recognised leader, granting him skills in employee management and team-oriented aptitudes. Prior to his work in the transport and logistics sector, he was the Managing Director of DHL eCommerce for Australia and New Zealand.
Damien is a firm believer in the free-market economy and believes that the most crucial approach to growing a small-to-medium enterprise is to ensure a positive work environment, emphasise workplace planning, and to put all of your efforts into expanding, instead of focusing on short-term profit.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Mimmo Lubrano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimmo-lubrano/
Guest
Damien Sheehan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/damiensheehan/?originalSubdomain=au
Tauran Black is the owner of Tradie Design Co - a social media phenomenon for tradies!
Tauran and Tradie Design Co specialise in making Australian trades businesses look great online and offline through great brand identity, websites, signage and vehicle wraps.
Tauran is a passionate and engaged individual who is driven to help tradies grow their businesses through simple and smarter design and brand identity.
Tauran’s grown a fantastic online business through great client satisfaction and referrals and has a lot to teach us all in these areas.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Mimmo Lubrano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimmo-lubrano/
Guest
Tauran Black: https://tradiedesignco.com.au/
Marcell Donnelly is the CEO of FlatRateNOW, an Australian-made quoting solution for Trade Service Businesses.
Prior to becoming the CEO, Marcell was the director of Sales and Marketing of the company. As the Director of Sales and Marketing, Marcell developed incredible communication skills, allowing him to generate great outcomes for tradies across Australia by coordinating his team to an exceptionally high standard.
Marcell acknowledges both the value and importance of cooperation and teamwork as core growth mechanisms for an innovative business. He believes that the key to a successful business lies in fulfilling customers’ needs, which is the main idea of FlatRateNOW; to help tradies in accelerating and automating quote creation, calculation, and manipulation.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Mimmo Lubrano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimmo-lubrano/
Guest
Marcel Donnelly: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-donnelly-1ba011168/?originalSubdomain=au
Angela Orsaris is the Managing Director at The Market Intelligence Co, a leading, Australian-owned and independent company that specialises in business-to-business and industrial market intelligence and research.
Angela is a professional in her field. She is passionate about helping her clients to better understand their opportunities in new or current industries.
Angela is degree qualified. She graduated from the University of Wollongong completing her Bachelor of Commerce. Purpose-driven and passionate, she believes that it is more crucial to understand what drives data/metrics for a company to ensure that they succeed in their relevant fields.
Highly experienced with over 30 years of expertise in desk research and hybrid methodologies. Angela has established a business with an identifiable point of difference. With technological advancements, she believes that any company can set up its own customer database to gain information. Angela understands that it takes a level of expertise to know which sectors they should reach and how to get the best information out of them.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Mimmo Lubrano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimmo-lubrano/
Guest
Angela Orsaris: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-orsaris-0199b5a/
Annette Slunjski is the Managing Director at the Institute of Analytics Professionals of Australia and the founder of Lucidity Marketing Communications. Annette is a professional in her field with a passion for data-driven business and analytics.
With over 20 years of experience in marketing and communications, Annette specialised in B2B marketing, growth and technology to enhance the strategic position and success of blue chips and startups.
Highly qualified, Annette holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Commerce from UNSW. Result-driven, Annette is a ‘strategy first’ advocate with a special interest in market data analysis. She also draws on her experience in B2B marketing technology to showcase the technology solutions that are increasingly becoming part of a marketer’s and small business owner’s world (including insights academic research can deliver).
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Mimmo Lubrano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimmo-lubrano/
Guests
Annette Slunjski: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annetteslunjski/
Jim Penman the CEO of Jim’s Group, the largest franchise chain in Australia and the most renowned lawn-mowing business in the world. He has become a symbol of success in the Australian business sector, and despite his extraordinary achievements, is still driven to continue the growth of his enterprise.
Jim famously started Jim's mowing decades ago with only $24 to market himself to the world. Now Jim is a globally recognised entrepreneur with over 50 unique trade divisions under his name and over 4,350 individual franchises across four countries.
Jim is highly dedicated to his business, spending the majority of his waking hours being involved and running his business. He is directly accessible to all of his franchisees and to any client with a serious complaint. He believes the key to success in a business heavily relies on customer service.
Passion-driven, Jim has authored best-selling books to share his corporate experience from the bottom to the top. Jim is also active in a research program into the epigenetics of social behaviour, a continuation of his PhD work, which he believes could help in the treatment of mental illness and addictive disorders.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Mimmo Lubrano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimmo-lubrano/
Guests
Jim Penman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejimpenman/
Dan Goodwin is a content creator and YouTuber.
He is the head of content production at Off Limits Entertainment Ltd and as well as the creator of Lions TV - a Millwall-focused fan channel.
Dan is a passionate man. He began Lions TV on his own in 2016, and it has since grown exponentially. His passion for football is what sets him apart from others. This is reflected in his ability to run a large fan-based community. As a results-oriented person, Dan believes that creating great content that the world wants to see is the only way to truly succeed in content creation.
Dan has been in the industry for many years and has accumulated a huge amount of experience throughout his career. Through his dedication and hard work, Lions TV managed to receive the best club content creator of 2019 and 2020 in the UK Football Content Awards.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Mimmo Lubrano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimmo-lubrano/
Guest
Dan Goodwin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-goodwin-180a01127/
Alison Attard is the Executive Director at BNI Global (Sydney South West).
With her extensive experience working in the industry, Alison suggests that networking has a significant role in every business. She strongly believes that networking would allow business owners to increase the number of prospects and opportunities for their business.
Alison’s focus and expertise lie in effective networking, where experienced people in their respective fields could help each other to succeed and grow by sharing ideas and collaborating.
Alison completed her bachelor degree in commerce, accounting and law from Western Sydney University. Moreover, she is also highly skilled in interior design, making her an incredibly qualified individual.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words' Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Mimmo Lubrano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimmo-lubrano/
Guest
Alison Attard: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisonattard/
Michele Lombardi is the Senior Vice President at CNH Industrial, as well as being a part of the Board of Tech Start-ups.
Michele’s passion is to motivate the growth of Technological
Startups through Board participation, and aims to further push our world into the technological era.
As a leader, he has encouraged the instrumental growth of his company; evident by the growing profitability of his P&L statements across numerous businesses and markets, as well as his economically extensive endeavours undertaken on behalf of his offshore clients.
Michele’s expertise predominantly lies in commercial operations, corporate strategy, new business development, mergers & acquisitions, divestitures, and joint venture negotiations.
Michele’s work in the industry has made him a valuable resource in the Technology, Automotive and Industrial Goods business sectors in North America, Europe, and Asia. His international ventures have made him a distinguished leader and a notable character in the business sector.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Mimmo Lubrano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimmo-lubrano/
Guest
Michael Lombardi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michele-lombardi-ab6237/
Nick Sheehan is the Founder and CEO of EFEX Group.
EFEX is an Australian business technology service provider. They are dedicated to making IT simple and accessible for SMEs and enterprise-sized companies.
Nick believes in presenting flexible, scalable, simple and robust solutions to clients. These elements are what distinguish EFEX from its competitors.
Nick has been an instrumental driver in EFEX Group’s strong growth. A combination of Nick’s strong work ethic and passion for helping others have seen EFEX named on the AFR BRW Fast Starter list twice and placed as runner-up in the CRN Fast50 Awards in both 2015 and 2016.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words' Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Mimmo Lubrano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimmo-lubrano/
Guest
Nick Sheehan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-sheehan-19108360/
Lucy Jones is the Co-founder and President of Neuroblastoma Australia.
With the belief that every child deserves to express their
right to grow healthily, Neuroblastoma Australia organises events to raise awareness of and fund research for children’s cancer.
Lucy is recognised for her tireless work in raising awareness of neuroblastoma through the Westfield Local Heroes for Chatswood, and she has been nominated for a 2020 Westfield Local Hero award. She currently works on behalf of the consumer and community committee for Sydney Children’s Hospital and Children’s Comprehensive Cancer Centre redevelopment project in Randwick.
Lucy, with her kind heart, is focused on driving change in neuroblastoma survival rates through fundraising and believes that research will give better treatments for devastating childhood cancer.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words' Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Lucy Jones: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-jones-a486071b/
Steven Walker is the co-owner of Kookaburra Homes, one of the leading home builders in South Australia. He also acts as one of the board members at Regional Development Australia Murraylands and Riverland.
With over 14 years of experience in the building industry, Steven has helped 1000s of customers make their dream home become a reality.
Steven is known to be a passionate and resilient individual, as well as an expert in his field. He is behind the success of Kookaburra Homes
with his innovative sales and marketing techniques. Steven is an incredibly organised individual, ensuring that his team make effective use of their time.
His extraordinary passion for marketing is what sets him apart. As a result-oriented person, he emphasises fantastic customer relationships and service. Steven strongly believes that a business is
successful when you consistently exceed the expectations set by your customers, and not just simply meet them.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words' Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Steven Walker: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-walker/
Mimmo Lubrano is the CEO of Sandhurst Fine Foods and was the prior Vice President of the Australian Association of Food Professionals (AAFP).
Mimmo has extensive experience working for more than 30 years in the food industry. He has a plethora of experience in identifying fresh produce, as well as cooking unique recipes.
He is an expert in food marketing, purchasing, branding, and distribution. His success in the industry comes from his passion for food service, as well as supporting family-owned businesses. Mimmo is extraordinarily passion-driven and has proven himself to be a great leader for those who are trying to get their produce, whether that be fresh or value-added, onto store shelves.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Mimmo Lubrano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimmo-lubrano/
Yasser Zaki is the CEO of Tender Loving Care Disability Services.
Yasser is a certified and registered NDIS provider that delivers high-quality support for individuals with disabilities. With over 12 years of experience, he has gained extensive experience in the disability services sector.
He is passionate about his work at TLC and loves being hands-on
in his line of work. Having worked through various support positions allowed him to support PWD firsthand and had helped him understand the challenges that come with supporting those who are heavily disadvantaged in society.
Yasser’s vision is to develop a service where people aren’t
limited as a result of their bodily functions, and is passionate about making regular services more inclusive for those who are physically and cognitively disadvantaged.
Result-driven, with his skills and experience alongside his qualifications, his goal is to deliver not only quality services but also an
extensive, longitudinal approach to helping advance the lives of those who are the most unfortunate in our society.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Yasser Zaki: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yasser-zaki-tlc/
Kobi Simmat is a business advisor, speaker and the founder & CEO of bestpractice.biz, a company that helps business owners expand their business.
Kobi is on a mission to guide businesses towards consistent
and sustainable growth and is on his way to successfully achieving that ultimate goal; to inspire improvement in 100 million companies.
With over 25 years of experience, Kobi strives to unleash the potential within every business, provide friendly and flexible business
solutions, and provide continual improvement.
Highly educated, Kobi graduated from Western Sydney University and has a high depth of knowledge in business management assessments, advisory and training.
Passion driven, he has consulted businesses in 7 countries from 50 different industries and has been selected as a finalist for Outstanding Business Person of the Year in the Northern Beaches Local Business
Awards, as well as being featured in the ‘Top 50 Unsung Business Heroes’ series.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Kobi Simmat: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kobisimmat/
Todd Towers is the founder and CEO of Farmboy Fine Arts INC. Farmboy Fine Arts is an international art advisory with a hand in hospitality, health & wellness and fine art leasing with their operations being based in Canada.
Todd is well known for both his passion and expertise in arts and creative business.
Having extensive experience, Todd specialises in art acquisition and procurement, international collection management, business development, channel development/extension, creative development, art leasing, art financing, and art investment services.
Todd has professed that he is driven by collaboration and teamwork.
Todd believes that art challenges the mundanity of modern life, and that art can inspire passion, compassion and inclusivity to make the world a better place.
Todd’s passion in his line of work, as well as his morals, makes him a brilliant leader and an excellent art enthusiast.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest
Todd Towers: https://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-towers-34712b5/?originalSubdomain=ca
Charles Brewer is the Group Chief Executive Officer at Pos Malaysia Berhad. Charles has had an extraordinary amount of experience in the industry, especially in regards to his numerous leadership positions. Charles once held the CEO position at Canada Post, Click and Connect, DHL e-commerce in Singapore, Mara Xpress, and DHL South Africa.
As a direct consequence of his international endeavours, Charles has developed a unique ability to adapt to different environments and cultures. His work in Europe, the Asian Pacific, the Americas, Africa, and the Middle East have made him a Certified International Specialist in his fields.
Throughout his career, he developed a passion for E-commerce logistics, cross-border fulfilment, international business operations, general business, and digital transformation.
Result-oriented, Charles trusts the power of confidence, character and talent to realise opportunities, engage and organise teams, and deliver high-quality results with his unique leadership repertoire.
To be a strong leader, Charles believes that you have to have a team with purpose, trust and positivity to concentrate on priorities and meet deadlines. Charles’ leadership experience makes him a prominent figure and a qualified teacher in all areas involving business.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words' Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest
Charles Brewer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brewercharles/
Ahmed Abbassi is the Executive Director of Competitions and Football Development at the Qatar Stars League. He is also the co-founder of Qatar Solar Energy W.L.L. Previously, Ahmed was the Director of Operations at the Qatar Football National Teams and was the FIFA Competitions Coordinator during the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018.
Ahmed is widely recognised as an experienced leader with a proven history of talent and passion in the sporting industry. Ahmed excels in all areas involving leadership, strategy, football management & governance.
Aside from his passion for football, Ahmed is renowned for his passion in the areas of public speaking, research, and linguistics.
Ahmed is a world-class Information Technology (IT) enthusiast with an Executive MBA from Manchester Metropolitan University and is currently a Doctoral Candidate working on the Executive Doctorate (DBA) focused in Business Administration and Management from École des Ponts Business School.
Ahmed is a critically acclaimed passionate leader and uses his talents to ensure that his team reach their greatest possible potential.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest
Ahmed Abbassi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmed-abbassi-a7b145162/
Kari Baynes is the Founder, Director and Chief Vision Officer of Different Strokes Swimming. Kari has had an impressive career in the media industry with roles including Head of Business Development, Group Advertising Director, and Project Lead for News Corp Australia.
Balancing health, well-being, and mental and physical fitness
have been crucial to Kari’s performance during her 25-year career in top strategic leadership roles.
Kari founded Different Strokes Swimming after noticing a need in the fitness and well-being market in areas such as learning to swim, continuous stroke correction, and structured recreational pool and open water swimming. She's also seen a potential for social and corporate networking for busy executives, mothers' groups, and friends looking for new challenges.
With her skills in marketing and strategic skills, Kari's mission is to help everyone, regardless of age or ability level, thrive. With a vision to build confidence and mental and physical fitness, she aims to empower individuals to flourish in all parts of life by creating an environment that fosters technique and performance improvement.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words' Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com.au/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest
Kari Baynes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karibaynes/
Join us this week on Leader Talk where we have a great discussion with Jason Murphy the Managing Director of CSP Architectural lined up.
Jason will be talking about how small businesses can maximise their profit margins through having a smart-money mindset.
Jason Murphy is the CEO and Managing Director at CSP Architectural.
Highly skilled in team building, process, and financial management, Jason brings a wealth of experience and demonstrated success in growing small and medium-sized businesses.
Jason is an accomplished leader with a meticulous approach to business. He has been instrumental in transforming CSP Architectural from a local Melbourne-only business to a company that now spans three states across the eastern seaboard of Australia.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words' Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest
Jason Murphy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-murphy/
Michelle is an authority on presentation and persuasion in business. Michelle is a CSP (the highest designation for speakers in the world), creator of the Persuasion Smart Profile (a world-first psychological assessment indicator that reports on your persuasiveness at work), a best-selling internationally published author with Wiley, and a regular commentator in print, radio and online media.
With a dedication and drive to help businesses, Michelle understands what it takes to thrive in fast-paced environments.
Throughout her career, she has coached keynote speakers and executives for company conferences, roadshows and client events. She has been nominated for the past nine years for the Educator Award for Excellence.
She's run her 2-day Persuasive Presentation Skills Masterclass over 920 times over the past 22 years for thousands of people who described it as life-changing and she believes anyone can be an exceptional presenter, it's just a matter of knowing what to do and doing it.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
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Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/
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Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest
Michelle Bowden: https://www.linkedin.com/in/miche
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Leanne Heywood is currently the Non-Executive Director at three ASX-listed business - which are Galaxy Resources, Quickstep Holdings and Midway Limited.
Leanne is an experienced non-executive director, consultant and senior executive with broad general management experience gained through an international career in the mining, rural, government, and not-for-profit sectors. She has been in the industry for over 25 years and has worked in nine different countries.
Leanne is recognised as an experienced leader of transformational change, for leading divisional start-ups, organisational restructuring, disposals, and acquisitions, including integration.
She is passionate in the area of global leadership, which includes complex cross-cultural negotiations, broad commercial leadership and command of international customer and stakeholder relationship management.
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactau...
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Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest
Leanne Heywood: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leanneheywood/
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words' Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Tony De Domenico is currently the Chair of Bertocchi Smallgoods Pty Ltd, the Chair of Abalone Victoria (Central Zone), Chair of Plastic Oceans Australasia, Director of Common Equity Housing Ltd, Director of Prahran Market, and Director and Life Member of the Italian Chamber of Commerce. He is also a Life Member of the Urban Development Institute of Australia, and a Corporate Life Governor of The Royal Life Saving Society (ACT).
Previously, Tony was the Executive Director of the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) and has been Chair of Places Victoria, Deputy Chair of Development Victoria and has also served on the Council of Latrobe University including a term as Deputy Chancellor.
Through his extensive business experience, he has developed skills in business relationship management, risk management, business development, strategy, and executive management.
In terms of leadership, Tony trusts the power of persistence and passion and believes that it is a leader's task to find people that exhibit these values to empower their teams to succeed.
Tony was awarded a Medal in The Order of Australia at the Queen’s
Birthday Honours List in 2018 for his contribution to urban planning, research, and development in Victoria.
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
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Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Tony De Domenico: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-de-domenico-oam-021800170/
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Emilee Cherry is a former Australian Rugby Union player, representing Australia in Sevens Rugby.
Emilee won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio after
defeating New Zealand.Emilee won the Women's Sevens World Player of the Year award in 2013 and 2014. She was selected as the 2014 World Sevens Player of the Year after scoring the most tries and being the standout player during the 2013–14 IRB World Series season.
As well as being a professional athlete, Emilee possesses a degree in Health Sport and Physical Education from The University of Queensland.
Result-driven, Emilee is a hard worker, dedicative and passionate individual. Throughout her professional career, she has developed the ability to collaborate in a team whilst maintaining her own
high-performance as an individual contributor.
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Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Emilee Cherry: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilee-cherry-2a4977102/
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Michael McNab is the Managing Director and founder of Queensland’s construction and civil company, McNab. Michael is also the Chair of the Young Presidents Organisation (YPO) Queensland Chapter.
With over 25 years of experience in the property, development, and construction industry, he has significant expertise in rapidly growing a business successfully.
Michael has grown the McNab business into one of Queensland’s
leading privately-owned construction companies. With his background in engineering, Michael is passionate about the sustainable growth of the Toowoomba and Darling Downs region.
Links
Brainiact:
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Michael McNab: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-mcnab-610a667/
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is live streamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Catherine Cannuli is a former Matilda's Australian football player who is the head coach of the Western Sydney Wanderers team in the A-League Women. She played national league football in the Women's National Soccer League. As professional footballer, she has won several championships and awards, one of them is the Women's National Soccer League Golden Boot: 2003–2004.
In 2020, Catherine was named Female Coach of the Year at the
Female Football Awards for her work at the Wanderers and in grassroots football as the Women’s Technical Director at Southern Districts Soccer Football Association.
As a football coach, Catherine has experience in sports management and leadership, she is recognised for being an inspirational leader for embracing the power of collaboration and being a team-player. Purpose-driven and passionate, she knows how to lead individuals and teams to success.
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Brainiact:
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
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Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Catherine Cannuli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-cannuli-30294b126/
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Graciela Szwarcberg is an Organisational Consultant and Executive Coach. She is a change, leadership and culture specialist making her a master of understanding leaders and how to improve as one.
With 20 years of experience as a facilitator and executive coach assisting organisations and their leaders to become more successful and reach their full potential. Her passion and diverse industry knowledge make Graciela a leader in supporting businesses to create a culture of ambition and success.
Graciela has multiple qualifications in social psychology and social communication science. Further, she has achieved a Master of Management at the University of Technology Sydney.
Her intelligent insights and influential skills are harnessed to alter business behaviour to create beneficial outcomes. Graciela has experience in full scale transformations at individual and organisational levels and regularly assists leaders in all fields.
Results-driven and motivated to implement critical changes, Graciela understands how to shape a leader into their best self.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Graciela Szwarcberg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracielaszwarcberg/
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
As a US Marine Sergeant Major, Max Garcia understands what makes a great leader.
In 1994, Max joined the Marines before becoming a Drill Instructor in 1999. In the years between 2003 and 2010, Max was deployed to Iraq twice, Afghanistan once and served as part of the the Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team in Spain. In 2014 he was selected to become a Sergeant Major, the highest rank in the Marines. In 2018, Max collaborated with Joe Vitale, to create the Amazon #1 Best Selling book ‘The Abundance Factor’. Today, Max is a motivational speaker and regularly help inspire teams and corporations to achieve success.
Max is exceptional at leading talks and keynote presentations that are energetic, exciting and engaging. He understands how people work, allowing him to help them change their habits to achieve their ambitions.
His high-energy and inspiring personality has seen him support leaders from around the world access their full potential. From the West Tigers to members of Parliament, Max has inspired hundreds of people to become more efficient and help their companies achieve their objectives.
Max is dedicated to helping others better themselves and is
committed to helping leaders fulfill their roles.
Links
Brainiact:
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Max Garcia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxgarcia1/
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Umesh Phadke is currently the President Director of L'Oréal Indonesia.
He joined L’Oréal over ten years ago. Prior to joining the company, Umesh Phadke has over 17 years of sales, marketing and general management experience across 4 countries. He is proficient in 6 languages, including Bahasa Indonesia and Thai.
Starting in 1995, Umesh has had a successful career with P&G and Glaxo SmithKline where he held various commercial and marketing positions across India, Thailand and the ASEAN region. At P&G, Umesh was responsible for the haircare category across South East Asia and therefore he knows Indonesia quite well. Umesh and his talented team have continued to build a very successful subsidiary in Thailand for over 5 years. In April 2016, Umesh Phadke joined L’Oréal Indonesia.
Under his leadership, Indonesia is among key L’Oréal subsidiaries, which has demonstrated major advancement in sustainability achievements throughout operational locations, from the factory, the warehouse and head office in Jakarta.
In 2020, Umesh had been recognized as Most people-focused CEO by HR Excellence, one of the Best CEO Indonesia by SWA Magazine. He also led the company solidarity efforts to employees, business partners and communities, and L’Oréal Indonesia is recognized as Corporate Pandemic Heroes by SWA Magazine.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Umesh Phadke: https://www.linkedin.com/in/umeshphadke/
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Jarrod Sanfilippo is the Managing Director at Burbank Group. He currently manages the 14 subsidiary companies that form the Burbank Group, with the aim to achieve their combined success.
After a successful career in the automotive industry, Jarrod joined his father, Eddie Sanfilippo, at the helm of the family business in 2005 as Managing Director of the Burbank Group.
Having worked in the industry for several years, Jarrod has established an expert knowledge of the residential market including detached homes, townhouses and apartments, and possesses a comprehensive understanding of the homebuilding process from the early stages of sales and marketing, right through to operations and construction.
Leading from his father’s strong accounting background, Jarrod has further grown the finance brokerage company to an established name in the industry, winning numerous awards along the way.
Beyond this, Jarrod has extensive experience in land acquisition, development and project management, as well as strategic business expansion and development, including the evolution into the building repair and maintenance industry.
As a respected name in the industry, Jarrod is known for his ability to build and sustain solid relationships with suppliers, developers and industry associations.
Through his strong team building and leadership attributes, Jarrod has been able to focus on improving the way people and systems work by enhancing and developing the companies to have a strong digital technology focus to improve customers experiences and company deliverables throughout all departments and teams.
Complementing his years of professional experience are Jarrod’s studies, his qualifications including a Bachelor of Engineering, a Certificate IV in Building, an Associate Diploma of Mechanical Engineering and a Commercial Helicopter Pilot License. He also holds a Commercial and Domestic Builders License (nationally) and is a member of the HIA’s Planning & Environment Committee.
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Jarrod Sanfilippo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarrod-sanfilippo-96b5211/
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
John Arneil has diverse experience working at James Hardie Australia. Currently the Country Manager, John has worked in almost all areas such as the Director of Sales and Marketing, the National Business Development Manager and both the Canadian and UK manager for James Hardie Building Products.
An expert in sales management and the sales process, John understands how to lead businesses to success. His resilience and drive to achieve, has inspired his employees to attain excellence and improve their overall performance.
John gained a Bachelor of Business at the University of
Queensland before achieving a Master of Business Administration at the University of Leicester. He is highly qualified in a wide area of business skills, which help him to perform effectively in his role.
With a dedication and drive to achieve the company’s objectives, John understands what it takes to thrive in fast-paced and stressful environments. His high standards and confidence in his team has seen him achieve the impossible in every role he’s been in.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia/
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-arneil-ba88ab22/
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Preeti Inchody is the Managing Director of Transactions at Ankura.
Preeti has extensive experience as a leader across a range of industries and countries. She actively champions diversity in every company she works for, advocating for open communication and encouraging idea generation from everyone.
Preeti is highly qualified completing her undergraduate degree in accounting at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, her MBA in corporate finance at Cornell University and the Master of Business Administration at IE (Instituto de Empresa).
Results-driven, Preeti has a goal to make a significant impact at the inflexion points of the journeys of over 100 companies by using her extensive corporate finance skills. She is passionate about working in high growth and stressful situations, showcasing her resilience in all scenarios. Preeti is motivated by the aim to gain the best possible outcome for her clients and company.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Preeti Inchody: https://www.linkedin.com/in/preetiinchody/
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Kaushal Kapadia is currently the CEO of Schréder Australia, with a successful lighting career dating back to the early 90s.
He has been instrumental in the growth of the Schréder Australia business into a leading intelligent outdoor and customised indoor lighting solutions provider. Over the last decade he has lead the Sylvania-Schréder Australia business to be a leader in large Government/Infrastructure projects and developing and implementing Smart Cities and IoT applications.
With Kaushal’s leadership SCS – Schréder Australia’s smart city integration business, has made remarkable inroads in the Australian smart city space, that delivers reliable, scalable, and sustainable solutions.
Kaushal’s focus and expertise’s lies in change management and team building, which in turn enables to build solid and trusting relationship. He believes the trust and growth of team is critical to solid business foundations.
He is recognized for being an inspirational leader and mentor in the lighting and smart city industries.
Kaushal’s drive is to deliver innovative and reliable solutions for all the stake holders with sustainability as a core value.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Kaushal Kapadia: https://au.linkedin.com/in/kaushal-kapadia-4908327/
Leader Talk - Episode 6. Vincent Buggs, Brigadier General (Retired) US Army Reserve.
Vincent Buggs is a retired Army General in the United States Army Reserves and CEO of Embrace the Power and Power Pony Express Sports LLC.
As the CEO of Embrace the Power and Power Pony Express Sports LLC., one of the main projects General Buggs is developing is the Holistic Service Member program which combines a community approach to enhance the lives of Military families in the Reserves and National Guard.
Embrace the Power's main company focus is working in communities to help people find their inner ability to navigate life. Power Pony Express Sports is about creating opportunities for parents who have little to no means for private training lessons. As a leader, General Buggs's bottom line is Human Capital to help others improve their quality of life.
Vincent holds a Master’s Degree in Global History from American Military University and is a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Air War College where he earned a Master’s degree in Strategic Studies.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Vincent Buggs:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincent-b-8b98875/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Buggsnow
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Conrad Groenewald is the Chief Executive Officer at Detmold Group.
Conrad has global experience in important organisations, such as James Hardie, HealthShare NSW and Visy.
As an innovative and progressive leader, Conrad understands the power of collaboration and being a team-player. Purpose-driven and passionate, he knows how to lead complex teams to success. His energetic personality, perseverance, and end to end business insights has meant that Conrad has thrived and supported his colleagues everywhere he’s worked.
Highly qualified, Conrad achieved the Council Award for Best Student in South Africa in his undergraduate business degree, before gaining his MBA the year after. He most recently completed the Australian Institute of Company Directors Course strengthening his leadership skills even further
Conrad has expertise in leading high-performing teams, generating a company culture around winning and motivating stakeholders with his structured and profitable business strategies. Conrad is an exceptional leader that inspires his employees through his hard work every day.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Conrad Groenewald: https://www.linkedin.com/in/conrad-groenewald/
Leader Talk - Episode 4. Liz Jones. CEO. Lotus Doors.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Guest bio:
Liz Jones is an experienced business professional and values-based leader, with proven experience delivering large scale, strategically critical outcomes for organisations. With a combination of problem solving and critical thinking skills, Liz is uniquely positioned to deliver the right commercial and business results for the organisations she works with.
Liz is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Lotus Doors, the leading supplier of adaptive space solutions in Australia. Prior to joining Lotus, Liz was the Executive General Manager (EGM) of the Specialty Lighting Group (SLG) at Australia’s largest lighting company, Gerard Lighting, and an Advisory Board Member of Lotus.
Prior to joining Gerard, Liz operated her own business, advising in the areas of strategy, marketing and sales, with a particular passion for the development of compelling and sustainable value propositions, founded on deep customer insight.
She has consulted to some of Australia’s largest manufacturers and distributors including: Polytec, GWA Bathrooms and Kitchens, Dux Hot Water, One Steel, Carter Holt Harvey and The Laminex Group, as well the retailers which many of these manufacturers supply, including Bunnings, Mitre 10 Australia and Snooze.
Liz is degree qualified in marketing and business from the David Syme Business School at Monash University and holds a Bachelor of Laws from La Trobe University. Liz is also the 2019 Telstra Victorian Business Woman of the Year and the 2019 Telstra Victorian Women’s Winner, Medium and Large Business.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest: Liz Jones: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-jones-4201202/
Leader Talk - Episode 3. Justin Burgess. Executive General Manager. Laminex.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Justin is the Executive General Manager at Laminex Australia.
He is also a Board Member of Wespine Industries and Hexion Australia.
Justin has extensive experience running full P&L within the Australian & New Zealand Building Products segment.
Justin's specialties are leading sales and profit turnarounds, building and developing successful teams as well as identifying and growing new market segments. Justin has a restless desire to make things better.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Justin Burgess: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-burgess-765aa218/
Leader Talk - Episode 2. Mark Burgess. CEO and Managing Director. Quickstep.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Mark has 20 years’ experience in the global aerospace and defence industry. He is the CEO and Managing Director Quickstep (ASX: QHL).
He has been successful in the delivery of profitable growth and complex projects in advanced technology businesses.
Mark has held leadership roles of increasing responsibility for British and American companies across Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia.
Mark has extensive experience of governance and stakeholder management, working in and with public, private and not-for-profit sectors.
Mark has managed several successful post acquisition integration projects and has held numerous board positions on subsidiaries and international joint ventures.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Mark Burgess: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-burgess-43238b49/
Leader Talk - By Brainiact - Episode 1. Daniel Wood. VP Sales & Marketing. Tupperware APAC.
Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.
In this weekly show, our hosts Pierlite ANZ CEO Gustav Arianto and Elite Words's Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium business across Australia.
Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.
The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.
It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Daniel Wood is the Managing Director of Tupperware Australia.
He has significant experience and expertise in sales.
Over the last ten years he has led the Australian operations of two US multi-nationals in the direct-sales’ industry.
In these roles, he has completed business transformations which have changed the way direct-sales businesses operate in the in the Australia market.
Links
Brainiact:
Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainiactaustralia/
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/brainiactaustralia
Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/
Hosts:
Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/
Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/
Guest:
Daniel Wood: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielwoodbusinessleader/