

Straight Talk with Mark Bouris
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Too often, we avoid real conversations. Entrepreneur Mark Bouris sits down and gets to know people, understands what makes them tick, and shares the great and unusual things they’re doing. There’s no sugar coating. There’s no hiding behind fancy marketing slogans. Just an honest conversation.
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Oct 25, 2023 • 1h 2min
#103 Trinny Woodall: From Personal Assistant To $300 million Makeup and Skincare Empire
Trinny Woodall is a renowned makeup and skincare expert who has a massive following of women all over the world.In 2017, she launched the 'Trinny London' beauty brand, which was the first of its kind to be digital-focused.Since then, the brand has flourished with a wide range of makeup and skincare products catering to women aged 35 or above.Woodall talks about how the ups and downs of life have provided her with a unique perspective, which she has used as a driving force to build her multimillion-dollar business.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 18, 2023 • 1h 15min
#102 'I get a high from avoiding the threat' Rob Whittaker on his hunger to fight
When Rob Whittaker reaches age 37, he is done with fighting. Rob Whittaker is a professional MMA athlete and former UFC Middleweight Champion ranked no.3 in the world and was the first Australian UFC Champion. Known as ‘Bobby Knuckles’ & ‘The Reaper’, the father of 5 children is dedicated to the craft and discipline that is MMA.Outside of fighting, he also owns two businesses: his gym in Gracie Smeaton Grange/Camden Valley Wrestling and Alchemist Xtracts: www.alchemistxtracts.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 11, 2023 • 1h 4min
#101 Sam Mac: Weathering Work, Parenthood and The Unexpected
Sam Mac, the charismatic weatherman of Sunrise fame.Sam's journey is as captivating as his on-screen presence, from his unique blend of humour and daring stunts to his heartwarming connections with Australians of all ages. Discover the man behind the weather map as he champions important causes, shares his personal struggles, and spreads joy across the nation. Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 4, 2023 • 49min
#100 'They were keeping skulls at the bottom of a university basement!': Marc Fennell on following your curiosity
Renowned journalist Marc Fennell explores the mysterious story of skulls found in a university basement. They discuss the power of curiosity, challenging beliefs of black inferiority, the intriguing past of a unique house, the importance of theatre in storytelling, and the impact of naming and titles.

Sep 27, 2023 • 1h 15min
#99 Matthew Johns: Rugby League’s enigmatic entertainer
Get ready to dive into rugby league with the legendary Matty Johns! From premiership glory to media stardom, Matty Johns lives a fascinating life of footy.From his glory days on the field with the Newcastle Knights to his current status as a beloved media personality, the NRL icon lives and breathes the game.From thrilling victories to humorous anecdotes, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the multifaceted world of Matty Johns, a name synonymous with passion, dedication, and boundless love for the game.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 20, 2023 • 40min
#98 Media Mavericks Unleashed: Chris Janz & Scire – Redefining Digital News
Chris Janz, the Media Maverick, is a former Nine Entertainment executive turned media entrepreneur. With a track record overseeing Fairfax Media's transition to the digital age and successfully selling his digital publishing business to Fairfax, Chris brings a wealth of experience.Alongside his visionary business partner, David Eisman, a former director of subscriptions and growth at Nine, they're poised to reshape the media landscape with Scire, a subscription news business.Capital Brief https://www.capitalbrief.com/ Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 13, 2023 • 1h 16min
#97 The Road to a Longer and Healthier Life with Nutritionist Simon Hill
Discover how to live a healthier and longer life in this episode featuring Simon Hill, the host and founder of The Proof podcast and blog.With a physiotherapy degree and a master's in nutrition science, Simon translates complex scientific studies into practical insights for better living. Mark Bouris and Simon discuss the health and longevity benefits that come with mastering physical exercise, nutrition, mindfulness, recovery, sleep, and alignment. Visit Simon Hill's websitehttps://theproof.com/ Listen to The Proof with Simon Hill https://theproof.com/podcast/ Blood Test Guide https://theproof.com/guides/ Beep Test and VO2 Max https://theproof.com/vo2max/Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 6, 2023 • 56min
#96 Rising from the Ashes: Triumph Over Poverty, Prison and Being Born Into Addiction
Poverty, prison and being born into addiction - with all the odds stacked against him, Bradley Gimbert has found the recipe for a successful life.Your life is 100% up to you. It’s up to you to decide what you’re made of.Indigenous entrepreneur Bradley Gimbert is a proud Aboriginal man with ancestral ties to the Wailwan mob and, through his adoptive father, also to the Barkindji mob. Bradley is the Founder and Managing Director of Indigenous Wealth, a consultancy dedicated to helping First Nations Peoples achieve financial prosperity. https://www.indigenouswealth.com.au/Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Lifeline Australia 13 11 14See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 30, 2023 • 1h 10min
#95 Pioneering Change: The Dylan Alcott Impact
Dylan Alcott leads an impressive life, having achieved numerous accolades such as being named the 2022 Australian Of The Year, winning the Australian Open seven times, and being the 2021 Tennis Golden Slam Winner.He is also a Paralympic Wheelchair Basketball Gold Medalist, Logie Award Winner, and a Radio Show Host.However, his most significant accomplishment is his contribution towards creating positive change for people with disabilities across generations.Dylan shares insights about his journey towards developing a strong mindset, the importance of sport, embracing vulnerability, acting, training, and most importantly, his purpose.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 23, 2023 • 1h 14min
#94 Beyond the Surface: Zoe Marshall's Journey Through Life's Depths
Zoe Marshall: a wife, mother, media personality, and the host of the thought-provoking podcast, 'The Deep.'Mark and Zoe unravel the layers of her life – from her role as an unconventional wife to Benji Marshall, her insights into relationships and human interactions, to her courage in addressing taboo topics.Zoe fearlessly opens up about her traumas, including an abusive past, family betrayals, and the loss of her mother. Through candid conversations, Zoe redefines strength and vulnerability, inviting you to explore the depths of the human experience.Listen to The Deep https://www.zoemarshall.com/thedeep-podcast Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


