Meet Julia Spicer OAM—trailblazing entrepreneur and former Queensland Chief Entrepreneur as she reveals what it really takes to build strong, sustainable businesses in the bush. From practical insights on resilience to the power of local networks, Julia shares lessons learned from the ground up. Plus, discover The Connection Table, her game-changing initiative driving diverse regional leadership.

Meet Ash Ivory, founder of Ivory Common, who’s all about honest conversations, smart product strategy, and building businesses that last. Expect real talk on cash flow, consultancy life, and a little Taylor Swift along the way.

What does it take to run a thriving butcher shop for 25+ years and lead a community as Mayor? Shaun ‘Zoro’ Radnedge knows firsthand! From learning the trade as an apprentice to owning Dunnes Meats and stepping into local government, Zoro shares his story of resilience, community spirit, and business smarts.

Ghis Gallo, manager of The Crystal Caves in Atherton, shares the remarkable story of how a passion for crystals evolved into a unique retail and tourism experience. Ghis shares insights on the challenges and rewards of running a family business.

Haragh-Mae (Kaz) Kelly reflects on her journey from animal welfare to doggy day care, and why she believes true success is about community connection, self-care, strong friendships, and scaling your business to fit your life.

Scott Millar, founder of BOP Industries, shares his unconventional journey to success leading an education company that’s reached over 100,000 young people globally.

Holly Hunt, founder of Hunt & Co and Women in Digital, shares her entrepreneurial journey, offering valuable insights on leadership, diversity, and overcoming challenges in male-dominated industries.

This heartfelt episode explores how a traditional dairy operation transformed into a thriving agritourism destination. Kay offers valuable insights on staying true to your values in business.

In this candid episode, Arif shares his journey from ambitious start-up to business collapse. His story is a powerful lesson in risk management, the importance of seeking proper advice.

In this candid episode, Yasmin shares her journey from corporate success to start-up struggles, including the challenges of running a business while navigating a divorce. Her story is a masterclass in resilience, innovative problem-solving, and redefining success on her own terms.

In this episode we hear her business origin story, and her actionable advice for other small business owners, from rethinking timesheets, to productising like the Wiggles; you don’t need to be a lawyer to get golden business and life advice from Clarissa.