

Australian Business Podcast
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Australian Business Podcast is Australia's top business podcast for growing and scaling your business from idea to a 7-figure exit.
Hosted by Owen Rask, founder of Rask, the Australian Business Podcast will teach you how to grow, manage and scale your business to more profit and better outcomes.
Owen will help you grow your business faster, take advantage of industry change and opportunities, and identify strategies to make you more profitable.
Take Owen's free business 101 course on Rask by following this link: https://bit.ly/3B9Xekp
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Disclaimer: This podcast contains general financial, tax and legal information only. Always consult a licensed professional before acting on the information.
Hosted by Owen Rask, founder of Rask, the Australian Business Podcast will teach you how to grow, manage and scale your business to more profit and better outcomes.
Owen will help you grow your business faster, take advantage of industry change and opportunities, and identify strategies to make you more profitable.
Take Owen's free business 101 course on Rask by following this link: https://bit.ly/3B9Xekp
Resources:
Australian Business Podcast - all episodes
Ask a question
Disclaimer: This podcast contains general financial, tax and legal information only. Always consult a licensed professional before acting on the information.
Episodes
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Jun 22, 2024 • 23min
Data-Driven Success: Navigating Analytics for Optimal Results
In this episode of the Australian Business Podcast, Zara and Jordan chat about:
Key Performance Indicators
Analyzing Performance
A/B Testing
AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS PODCAST RESOURCES
Free marketing call with Zara
Inflection accelerator
Ask a question
Access Show Notes
Invest with Owen
Mortgage Broking
Financial Planning
Property Coaching
100-point property checklist (PDF)
Accounting with Grey Space
Business Coaching
Grey Space Advisory – snag a $100 health checkDo you get stuck worrying about your business’ finances? Or what needs to be paid to ATO, employees, Super funds and so on? The Australian Business Podcast is proud to announce that our sponsor, Grey Space Advisory, is offering all business owners a financial health check.Jordan and Danil’s expert team of accountants will conduct a review of your tax structure, bank setup, ATO obligations and reporting, business insurance and provide some advice on how to manage all of this — for just $99! You can book a $99 health check with the Grey Space Advisory team and tell them Owen sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 2024 • 47min
Tax Time! 10 Quick tax tips pre 30 June
Australian Business Podcast Jordan chats with Danil with 10 tax tips to help with the EOFY.What you'll learn:
Maximising deductions
Superannuation
Business structures
Home office expenses
Record keeping
Bad debts
Offsets and losses
AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS PODCAST RESOURCES
Free marketing call with Zara
Inflection accelerator
Ask a question
Access Show Notes
Invest with Owen
Mortgage Broking
Financial Planning
Property Coaching
100-point property checklist (PDF)
Accounting with Grey Space
Business Coaching
Grey Space Advisory – snag a $100 health checkDo you get stuck worrying about your business’ finances? Or what needs to be paid to ATO, employees, Super funds and so on? The Australian Business Podcast is proud to announce that our sponsor, Grey Space Advisory, is offering all business owners a financial health check.Jordan and Danil’s expert team of accountants will conduct a review of your tax structure, bank setup, ATO obligations and reporting, business insurance and provide some advice on how to manage all of this — for just $99! You can book a $99 health check with the Grey Space Advisory team and tell them Owen sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 15, 2024 • 24min
Marketing Insights with Zara: Navigating Trends, Avoiding Pitfalls, and Crafting Successful Campaigns
In this episode of the Australian Business Podcast Zara and Jordan chat about:
Zara's Journey
2024 Marketing Trends
Common Small Business Mistakes
The Impact of Digital Marketing
A Successful Campaign Example
AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS PODCAST RESOURCES
Free marketing call with Zara
Inflection accelerator
Ask a question
Access Show Notes
Invest with Owen
Mortgage Broking
Financial Planning
Property Coaching
100-point property checklist (PDF)
Accounting with Grey Space
Business Coaching
Grey Space Advisory – snag a $100 health checkDo you get stuck worrying about your business’ finances? Or what needs to be paid to ATO, employees, Super funds and so on? The Australian Business Podcast is proud to announce that our sponsor, Grey Space Advisory, is offering all business owners a financial health check.Jordan and Danil’s expert team of accountants will conduct a review of your tax structure, bank setup, ATO obligations and reporting, business insurance and provide some advice on how to manage all of this — for just $99! You can book a $99 health check with the Grey Space Advisory team and tell them Owen sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 13, 2024 • 1h 7min
How PocketSmith helps 100,000+ households save more money
In this Rask Australian Business Podcast episode, Jason speaks with Owen Rask about the journey of PocketSmith, including:
How and why PocketSmith has survived and thrived over more than one decade
What Jason's original PocketSmith .ical set out to solve
Why PocketSmith never took VC funding, despite being one of New Zealand's biggest FinTech successes
The technical challenges involved in building a financial management app
Why PocketSmith celebrates individuality as a core value
What the future of financial management looks like
This is a sponsored podcast episode brought to you by PocketSmith, and we know you'll love it.Like this? You'll love PocketSmith: PocketSmith spending statistics: https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmithAUSTRALIAN BUSINESS PODCAST RESOURCES
Free marketing call with Zara
Inflection accelerator
Ask a question
Access Show Notes
Invest with Owen
Mortgage Broking
Financial Planning
Property Coaching
100-point property checklist (PDF)
Accounting with Grey Space
Business Coaching
Grey Space Advisory – snag a $100 health checkDo you get stuck worrying about your business’ finances? Or what needs to be paid to ATO, employees, Super funds and so on? The Australian Business Podcast is proud to announce that our sponsor, Grey Space Advisory, is offering all business owners a financial health check.Jordan and Danil’s expert team of accountants will conduct a review of your tax structure, bank setup, ATO obligations and reporting, business insurance and provide some advice on how to manage all of this — for just $99! You can book a $99 health check with the Grey Space Advisory team and tell them Owen sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 8, 2024 • 22min
Mastering Marketing: Unveiling the 5 Pillars of Strategic Success
Tune in to the Australian Business Podcast, where Zara and Jordan share invaluable insights on enhancing profitability, achieving work-life balance, mastering time management, and propelling business growth. Join them as they delve into essential topics like tax optimisation, cutting-edge marketing strategies, and growth hacks. From the significance of holistic marketing approaches to harnessing the power of pay-per-click advertising, data analytics, SEO, and branding, discover how to navigate the dynamic realm of digital marketing and future-proof your business for lasting success.AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS PODCAST RESOURCES
Free marketing call with Zara
Inflection accelerator
Ask a question
Access Show Notes
Invest with Owen
Mortgage Broking
Financial Planning
Property Coaching
100-point property checklist (PDF)
Accounting with Grey Space
Business Coaching
Grey Space Advisory – snag a $100 health checkDo you get stuck worrying about your business’ finances? Or what needs to be paid to ATO, employees, Super funds and so on? The Australian Business Podcast is proud to announce that our sponsor, Grey Space Advisory, is offering all business owners a financial health check.Jordan and Danil’s expert team of accountants will conduct a review of your tax structure, bank setup, ATO obligations and reporting, business insurance and provide some advice on how to manage all of this — for just $99! You can book a $99 health check with the Grey Space Advisory team and tell them Owen sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 6, 2024 • 17min
Using AI tools to improve your marketing strategy
Have you used AI in your business yet?In this episode of the Australian Business Podcast, Jordan and Zara talk about using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to save time, reduce costs, brainstorm ideas and enhance your digital marketing.AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS PODCAST RESOURCES
Free marketing call with Zara
Inflection accelerator
Ask a question
Access Show Notes
Invest with Owen
Mortgage Broking
Financial Planning
Property Coaching
100-point property checklist (PDF)
Accounting with Grey Space
Business Coaching
Grey Space Advisory – snag a $100 health checkDo you get stuck worrying about your business’ finances? Or what needs to be paid to ATO, employees, Super funds and so on? The Australian Business Podcast is proud to announce that our sponsor, Grey Space Advisory, is offering all business owners a financial health check.Jordan and Danil’s expert team of accountants will conduct a review of your tax structure, bank setup, ATO obligations and reporting, business insurance and provide some advice on how to manage all of this — for just $99! You can book a $99 health check with the Grey Space Advisory team and tell them Owen sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 1, 2024 • 19min
How much should you spend on digital marketing & Google ads [Marketing Q&A]
In today's episode of The Australian Business Podcast, Jordan is joined by Zara to answer all of your marketing questions.
How important is setting up the meta pixel, your Google Ads conversion tracking, and/or conversions API when running Facebook ads or Google Ads?
How do I choose the right social media platforms for my business?
I have a homemade candle business. I’ve done markets and have a website, and I’m thinking about paid advertising. However, I'm not sure how much I should budget for digital marketing.
What is the best way to get some quick wins on the board and get some sales?
Send us your business questions for this weekend’s episodeAnyone can send us questions… that means you! Click here to send Jordan, Danil and Owen a question to answer on air. Just select “The Australian Business Podcast” when prompted.AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS PODCAST RESOURCES
Free marketing call with Zara
Inflection accelerator
Access Show Notes
Invest with Owen
Mortgage Broking
Financial Planning
Property Coaching
100-point property checklist (PDF)
Accounting with Grey Space
Business Coaching
Rask Core 🌏 – DIY investing
Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp
Ask a question
Amazing deals go below 👇Grey Space Advisory – snag a $100 health checkDo you get stuck worrying about your business’ finances? Or what needs to be paid to ATO, employees, Super funds and so on? The Australian Business Podcast is proud to announce that our sponsor, Grey Space Advisory, is offering all business owners a financial health check.Jordan and Danil’s expert team of accountants will conduct a review of your tax structure, bank setup, ATO obligations and reporting, business insurance and provide some advice on how to manage all of this — for just $99! You can book a $99 health check with the Grey Space Advisory team and tell them Owen sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 28, 2024 • 37min
📈 5 things the Investing Pros never talk about | Rask Invest
To celebrate the launch of Rask Invest, Owen Rask is joined by Mitchell Sneddon to identify and talk about the 5 things none of the Professionals want to talk about. This originally aired on the Australian Investors Podcast.UPCOMING LIVE SHOW: https://www.youtube.com/@RaskFinance/streamsInvest with Owen: https://invest.rask.com.auArticle "Where Owen is Invested": https://community.rask.com.au/c/etfs/where-i-m-investing-the-next-10-years~~ Resources ~~Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-investAccess Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notesMortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-raskFinancial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-planProperty Coaching: https://bit.ly/R-P-coach100-point property checklist (PDF): https://bit.ly/prop-checkAccounting with Grey Space: http://bit.ly/3DG5lWSBusiness Coaching: https://bit.ly/o-coachAsk a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 27, 2024 • 48min
📈 The 10 truths of investing | Rask Invest
To celebrate the launch of Rask Invest, Owen Rask is joined by Mitchell Sneddon to explain Rask's 10 truths of investing. This originally aired on the Australian Investors Podcast.UPCOMING LIVE SHOW: https://www.youtube.com/live/bpPiyQtcjXsInvest with Owen: https://invest.rask.com.auArticle "Where Owen is Invested": https://community.rask.com.au/c/etfs/where-i-m-investing-the-next-10-years~~ Resources ~~Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-investAccess Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notesMortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-raskFinancial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-planProperty Coaching: https://bit.ly/R-P-coach100-point property checklist (PDF): https://bit.ly/prop-checkAccounting with Grey Space: http://bit.ly/3DG5lWSBusiness Coaching: https://bit.ly/o-coachAsk a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 26, 2024 • 55min
📈 Where Owen invests & why | Rask Invest
To celebrate the launch of Rask Invest, Owen Rask is joined by Mitchell Sneddon to explain where he is investing right now, and why. This originally aired on the Australian Investors PodcastUPCOMING LIVE SHOW: https://www.youtube.com/@RaskFinance/streamsInvest with Owen: https://invest.rask.com.auArticle "Where Owen is Invested": https://community.rask.com.au/c/etfs/where-i-m-investing-the-next-10-years~~ Resources you'll love ~~Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-investMortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-raskFinancial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-planProperty Coaching: https://bit.ly/R-P-coach100-point property checklist (PDF): https://bit.ly/prop-checkAccounting with Grey Space: http://bit.ly/3DG5lWSBusiness Coaching: https://bit.ly/o-coachAsk a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


