Byron Dempsey

Driven Young

Business EN ↓ 142 episodes

I started the Driven Young Podcast as a way to help educate and inspire the younger generation. There are plenty of amazing podcasts out there but I find very few tailors their content to those in high-school and uni. Even the ones that claim they do seem to go off track and fail to keep their message clear and simple for the younger generation to understand. I believe our world is changing so fast, the current education system can’t keep up and is left teaching us old and outdated skills no longer relevant in the workplace. This podcast explores what I believe should have been taught in schoo...

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Byron Dempsey

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Business

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drivenyoung.com

Latest episode

Oct 20, 2025

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Episodes

112. How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others 30.05.2022

Sign up for the challenge: https://drivenyoung.ck.page/newsletter MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ SOLO Series! 20 things you must stop doing in your 20's This is a new solo series where I will explore new ideas every two weeks, teaching you what NOT to do in order to crush it...

111. Emergency Nurse on Dealing with Extreme Trauma and Staying Positive in Tough Times 16.05.2022

Sign up for the challenge: https://drivenyoung.ck.page/newsletter MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Welcome back to the Driven Young Podcast and today I am joined by an absolute legend Benny Crook. Last year I dislocated my shoulder playing goalkeeper in five aside and Ben was one o...

110. How to Stop Making Excuses and Take Control of Your Life 08.05.2022

Sign up for the challenge: https://drivenyoung.ck.page/newsletter MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ NEW SOLO SERIES 20 things you must stop doing in your 20's This is a new solo series where I will explore new ideas every two weeks, teaching you what NOT to do in order to crush...

109. Sex Worker on The Normalisation of Only Fans with Tilly Lawless 02.05.2022

Sign up for the challenge: https://drivenyoung.ck.page/newsletter MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Tilly is a Sex worker who has been in the industry for close to ten years. She also has a degree in History, has spoken out about sex worker rights, done an Amazing TED talk and is no...

108. Stop Saying When | 20 Things You Must Stop Doing in your 20s #2 24.04.2022

Sign up for the challenge: https://drivenyoung.ck.page/newsletter MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ NEW SOLO SERIES 20 things you must stop doing in your 20's This is a new solo series where I will explore new ideas every two weeks, teaching you what NOT to do in order to crush...

107. Australian Pro Surfer on Looking After Your Mental Health 18.04.2022

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Welcome back to the Driven Young podcast and today I am joined by Pro surfer Cooper Chapman. Cooper recently had me on his podcast called Good Humans, and we really connected so I invited him onto the show. Cooper is a professional surfer and has be...

106. Stop Staying inside you Comfort Zone | 20 Things You Must Stop Doing in your 20s #1 10.04.2022

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ NEW SOLO SERIES 20 things you must stop doing in your 20's This is a new solo series where I will explore new ideas every two weeks, teaching you what NOT to do in order to crush it in your 20's If you want to follow along and join the wee...

105. A Practical Guide on Discovering Your Personal Idenity 03.04.2022

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Welcome back to the Driven Young Podcast and today’s episode is all about how to find your identity. In my opinion this is literally one of the most important things you can do in your 20’s and this conversation was amazing. I just finished editing...

Life Update + I Finished My New Program.... Here is What Worked and What Didn't 27.03.2022

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Hey guys! Today is a solo episode breaking down what has been going on in my life, I just finished the driven young program beta, and I wanted to break down what worked, how I built it and how it all went. I hope you enjoy this episode! Byron's...

104. The Worlds Most famous Chiropractor 20.03.2022

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Dr Cody is one of the most viewed and well-known chiropractors in the world. Through his videos shared on social media, he is able to show his profession and love for helping others to the world and has gained over 3 million followers. Another way h...

103. Three Ways To Create TikTok Content with OlanTekkers 13.03.2022

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ This is a bit of a different style that what you might be used to, it is a super casual chat. Probably less educational but it is a bit of a behind the scenes to what it is like working as a full time creator on TikTok. So Olan is from the UK, he is...

102. Is Hustle Culture GOOD or DANGEROUS? 06.03.2022

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Welcome back to the Driven Young Podcast and today I am joined by Michelle Kevill. Michelle has been following the show for a while now and reached out and I ended up invited her on the podcast. Michel...

101. Becoming a Conveyor Belt Kid and How to Escape 27.02.2022

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Welcome back to the Driven Young podcast and todays episode is almost a part 2 episode. Toady I am joined by Katrina Iannella. Katrina and I met through a mutual friend and she has been supporting myse...

100. 19 Year Old Olympian Sam Fricker Shares His Story and Advice 20.02.2022

Welcome back to the Driven Young Podcast and this is a very special episode because it is episode 100 of the show. I never knew if this podcast was last when I started it, especially because each episode is filmed in person and takes man hours each week, but here we are 2 years and 100 episodes later. Thank you to everyone who listens and supports the show, and thank you to anyone who has ever rea...

99. Drugs & Alcohol | What is the real problem here?? 06.02.2022

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Today I am joined by Tom Reynolds, he is the founder of Independent Drug Education Australia. IDEA is Australia’s leading and most trusted provider of independent drug education and training. We provid...

98. Career Advice You Should Have Got Earlier 30.01.2022

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Welcome back to the Driven Young Podcast and today I am joined by Student Edge co founder Jeremy Chetty. Student Edge was started in 2003 by four students from Willetton Senior High School in Perth who...

97. The Struggles of COVID Learning + What we Should Have Learnt at School 23.01.2022

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Daphne reached out to me via email after seeing some clips on TikTok, she really impressed me and I decided to get her on the show. She is 18 years old and currently studying her first year Bachelor of...

96. How To Face Adversity & Overcome Your Challenges 18.01.2022

Find out more about Monty: https://watchwell.com.au/ MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Today I am joined by David Montgomery or better known as Monty. We actually recorded this episode a while ago but there was a chainsaw in the backgr...

95. How I Set Goals at The Beginning of Each Year 09.01.2022

Goal Setting template: https://drivenyoung.com/goals MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ How I set my goals and how you can too! In this episode I share how I set my goals, why you should set goals and a simple step by step strategy to f...

93. The Public Speaking Coach with a Stutter 19.12.2021

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ S hil is a Perth based speaker coach, speaker, MC and storyteller. He is also the first speaker coach in Perth to introduce Virtual Reality as a groundbreaking tool to develop your presentation skills....

92. My Business Coach Interviews Me 05.12.2021

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ This episode is from the "win the day" podcast with James whittika as he interviews me! Find James: https://jameswhitt.com/ Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

91. Corporate Job to Flying Around Australia with GoPro & Redbull 28.11.2021

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Today I am joined by a good friend of mine Fabio or known online as Fabreezy. Fabio is an FPV drone pilot which stands for First Person View. He flys drones professionally as a full-time content creato...

90. The 3 Secrets To Financial Freedom 21.11.2021

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ The number one skill people wish they were taught at school, how to manage their money. I love doing episodes like this as it is such an important skill and this episode is such a great all-rounder. If...

89. SOLO | My Biggest Project Yet + What I have been up to 14.11.2021

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey In-person meetups : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sydney-18-meet-greet-intentional-gap-year-workshop-tickets-210786687657 Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ What I have been up too recently and my new project I'd love to invite you to! Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

88. Let's talk Finding Your Purpose | Does it Even Exist? 08.11.2021

MASTER LINK: https://solo.to/byrondempsey Join the gap year: https://drivenyoung.com/igy/ Get my Book!: https://www.drivenyoung.com/book Are you ready for uni quiz: https://drivenyoung.scoreapp.com/ Welcome back to the Driven Young podcast and today I am joined by Elizabeth Knight. When Elizabeth graduated from high school, the world was her oyster - or so it seemed. She had a 99.85 ATAR, a full s...

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