The Mentor with Mark Bouris

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Sep 29, 2023 • 38min

#407 Kouk Bonus: Will inflation and the mortgage cliff cause a rate increase?

This is a bonus episode with leading economist Stephen Koukoulas and Mark Bouris. It’s that time again when leading economist Stephen Koukoulas bring you a bonus episode in the lead-up to the October 2023 RBA announcement. Visit https://yhomeloans.com.au/property-insights/ to learn more.Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 25, 2023 • 43min

#406 Major Eclectic Conference SXSW Has Entrepreneurship At Its Core: Colin Daniels

Colin Daniels is the Managing Director of one of the most anticipated events in Sydney, South By South West (SXSW).This is the first time the world's largest creative content community conference has been exported outside of its original home of Texas and transported to the other side of the world.Alongside the Expo, networking parties, activations, music, games and screen festivals, the SXSW Sydney Conference will be a platform for the world’s leading speakers in their fields, delivering thought-provoking sessions at the multi-layered event in the Harbour City of Sydney.  Learn more about SXSW here: https://sxswsydney.com/You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 24, 2023 • 34min

Breaking The Bank(s): Going Public w/ Joseph Healy from Judo Bank

With Stake, Australia's leading investing platform, I'm excited to share the second episode of 'Going Public' - a new monthly series giving you unique access to the entrepreneurs, founders and executives who've taken their business public.Joseph Healy is the co-founder & CEO of Aussie challenger bank Judo Bank (ASX: JDO), focused on small-to-medium enterprises that've been left behind on service by the established banks. The company was listed on the ASX in 2021 under the ticker JDO.DISCLAIMER:Views expressed are those of the individual only. This does not constitute financial advice. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 18, 2023 • 42min

#405 Packaging the Future: Anaita Sarkar's Compostable Revolution with Hero Packaging

Anaita Sarkar founded Hero Packaging, an online home-compostable packaging company.  What started as a solution for her previous business, where she was using enormous amounts of plastic to ship her products, is now a global company that has sold over 20 million compostable mailers to businesses. Anaita discusses the genesis of Hero Packaging, her eco-conscious venture that aims to replace plastic packing processes. With a deep understanding of e-commerce, marketing, and customer needs, she envisions Hero Packaging being everywhere.Sell Anything Online Bookhttps://sellanythingonline.com.au/You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 56min

#404 From Losses to Lustre: SPC Global's Resurgence with Hussein Rifai

In 2019, Hussein led a joint venture that acquired SPC in Australia. Under his leadership as chairman, SPC Global went from a 15-year financial loss to profitable results within eighteen months. SPC Global is an Australian-based global agribusiness specialising in food manufacturing, extensive fruit processing and packing. It owns and operates a factory in Shepparton and is one of the biggest employers in the Goulburn Valley region.  You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 4, 2023 • 52min

#403 Navigating the Aussie Startup Journey: Wisdom from Blackbird Ventures

Nick Crocker is a general partner at Blackbird Venture Capital, former CEO of Startmate and founder or co-founder of numerous companies. From accelerators to the Giants program, Mark and Nick explore how Blackbird is shaping the startup landscape in 2023. Understand the challenges of finding the right founder and the realities of entrepreneurship.They explore the Australian VC scene's potential, the relationship with the government, and superfunds in funding innovation. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 1, 2023 • 47min

#402 Kouk Bonus: New RBA Governor Highlights Climate Change as Top Economic Challenge

This is a bonus episode with leading economist Stephen Koukoulas and Mark Bouris. It’s that time again when leading economist Stephen Koukoulas bring you a bonus episode in the lead-up to the September 2023 RBA announcement. Visit https://yhomeloans.com.au/property-insights/ to learn more.Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 55min

#401 AusPost: Navigating Innovation, Business Focus, and Customer Transformation

AusPost is one of those iconic Aussie brands.It has an influence on this country’s commerce, infrastructure, employment, and social fabric.Gary Starr is the Executive General Manager, Parcel, Post & eCommerce Services at AusPost.Gary and Mark discuss how an old government-owned organisation such as AusPost continues to innovate, how to avoid getting distracted in business and why the company wants to change how it manages its customer base. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. DisclaimerThis episode is sponsored by Australia PostSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 27, 2023 • 31min

How to Bring Life-Saving Aussie Tech to a Global Market: Going Public w/ Scott Kirkland from EM Vision

There's a lot of talk about how we can best commercialise world-leading Aussie R&D - is a public listing part of the solution?With Stake, Australia's leading investing platform, I'm excited to share the first episode of 'Going Public' - a new monthly series giving you unique access to the entrepreneurs, founders and executives who've taken their business public.Scott Kirkland is the co-founder & CEO of Aussie medical technology company EMVision (ASX: EMV) - which is developing portable electromagnetic microwave imaging solutions to reduce the burden of strokes.What expertise do you need beyond engineering to bring cutting-edge R&D to market, how does going public change the day-to-day for an executive, and how can your business leverage the actual value of disruptive technology: accessibility?DISCLAIMER:Views expressed are those of the individual only. This does not constitute financial advice. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 22, 2023 • 47min

#400 Rising, Falling, and Rising Again: The Unstoppable Journey of kikki.K Founder Kristina Karlsson Through Two Administrations

Kristina Karlsson founded the luxury stationery business kikki.K. and established a network of 120 award-winning retail stores across five countries over 20 years. So why did the business go into administration not once but twice? Kristina's newest venture, TheDreamLifeStore, showcases a curated collection of customizable stationery and inspiring gifts. This endeavour continues to capture the hearts of fans who fell in love with her design approach at kikki. K.Kristina reflects on her remarkable journey of glittering success, heartbreak, and resilience. Her story serves as a beacon of hope for anyone striving to achieve their dreams, reminding us that with determination no matter the challenges faced. https://www.thedreamlifestore.com/ You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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