Troy Trewin

Grow A Small Business Podcast

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Our weekly 30 minute podcast helps you, a small business owner with 5 to 30 team members, take your company to the next level. The Grow A Small Business community, weekly cast, blog and leadership email supports leaders get through the pain of growth. With insights, lessons learned, books and tools as well as habits these experienced small business owners suggest you develop, our interviews unearth tremendous value for anyone wanting to grow their business with less stress.

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Troy Trewin

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Business

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Jason Kramer on Growing Cultivize 30% YoY, Scaling to 6 Staff, Selling His First Biz, Using CRM to Uncover Hidden ROI & Boost Sales, Plus How the 15-Min Lead Response Rule Helped Skyrocket Conversions and Client Trust. (Episode 659 - Jason Kramer) 20.04.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Jason Kramer from Cultivize discusses his entrepreneurial journey, starting with a graphic design business before founding his current CRM strategy consultancy. He highlights the impressive growth of Cultivize, averaging 15 to 30% annually and expanding his team. Jason shares valuable insights into CRM strategy for nurturing lea...

Master Legal Success with Theo Kapodistrias: Australia Top Lawyer & Founder of Theo Kapodistrias Speaking & Coaching shares expert tips to safeguard your brand, dodge pitfalls & help small businesses grow with confidence. (Episode 658 - Theo Kapodistrias) 17.04.2025

QFF: Quick Fire Friday – Your 20-Minute Growth Powerhouse!   Welcome to Quick Fire Friday, the Grow A Small Business podcast series that is designed to deliver simple, focused and actionable insights and key takeaways in less than 20 minutes a week.   Every Friday, we bring you business owners and experts who share their top strategies for growing yourself, your team and your small business. Get r...

From Burnout to Brilliance: Kira Leskew of The Eagle Institute on Growing 5 to 50 Staff, Exiting 5 of 7 Businesses & Teaching CEOs to Crush Stress in Minutes Using Meditation, Intuition & High-Conscious Leadership. (Episode 657 - Kira Leskew) 15.04.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Kira Leskew from The Eagle Institute . Kira Leskew shares her impressive journey of owning seven businesses, with five successful exits and three reaching seven figures. A particularly notable achievement was growing one business from five to fifty employees in just two and a half years. Currently, at The Eagle Institute, Kira t...

From Bankruptcy to Triumph: Eric Jorgenson's Journey Reviving Scribe Media, Growing Revenue from $6M to $9M with 25 Staff, Leading Non-Traditional Publishing for Entrepreneurs While Writing Bestsellers and Driving Impact. (Episode 656 - Eric Jorgenson) 13.04.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Eric Jorgenson from Scribe Media , who shares his remarkable journey from author to CEO after the company faced bankruptcy. Eric successfully rallied investors to acquire Scribe Media and is now leading its impressive turnaround, projecting growth from $6 million to $9 million. Beyond his leadership at Scribe Media, Eric is also...

QFF: How Julie Holmes, Founder of Smarter HQ, Empowers Small Business Owners to Scale Fast with AI—From Smarter Processes & Personalized Experiences to Her 20-60-20 Framework & Treating AI Like an Intern. (Episode 655 - Julie Holmes) 10.04.2025

QFF: Quick Fire Friday – Your 20-Minute Growth Powerhouse! Welcome to Quick Fire Friday, the Grow A Small Business podcast series that is designed to deliver simple, focused and actionable insights and key takeaways in less than 20 minutes a week. Every Friday, we bring you business owners and experts who share their top strategies for growing yourself, your team and your small business. Get ready...

Dr. Donna Smith Bellinger of DS Bellinger Consulting on Building a 6-Figure Business, Mastering Sales Without Selling, and Why the 'Queen of Revenue Generation' Believes Confidence Is the Ultimate Sales Tool. (Episode 654 - Dr. Donna Smith Bellinger) 08.04.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Dr. Donna Smith Bellinger , founder of DS Bellinger Consulting , specializes in helping business owners and sales teams enhance their sales performance by mastering revenue-generating conversations. She launched the business part-time nine years ago, growing it into a thriving enterprise with a team of five and multiple six-figu...

From Bankruptcy to Beverage Empire: Stefan Di Benedetto on Building SOLBEVI into a Global Brand, Bouncing Back in His 30s, and the Grit, Growth & Bold Moves Behind His Remarkable Comeback and International Expansion. (Episode 653 - Stefan Di Benedetto) 06.04.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Stefan Di Benedetto from SolBevi . Stefan discussed the phenomenal growth of his limoncello brand, including more than doubling sales and expanding into New Zealand. He shared insights into the challenges of starting solo and the importance of team building. The conversation also touched upon key marketing strategies like "liqui...

QFF: Simone de Haas International: How Simone de Haas Built a Thriving Business by Blending Theatrical Brilliance, Storytelling & Leadership to Help Entrepreneurs Elevate Influence, Stand Out & Drive Business Growth. (Episode 652 - Simone de Haas) 03.04.2025

QFF: Quick Fire Friday – Your 20-Minute Growth Powerhouse! Welcome to Quick Fire Friday, the Grow A Small Business podcast series that is designed to deliver simple, focused and actionable insights and key takeaways in less than 20 minutes a week. Every Friday, we bring you business owners and experts who share their top strategies for growing yourself, your team and your small business. Get ready...

From $200K to $1.2M in Just 2 Years – Marissa Seeley on Scaling By Design Physio, Building a Strong Team Culture, Leveraging Google Reviews, and the Key Business Lessons That Drove Rapid Growth. (Episode 651 - Marissa Seeley) 01.04.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews  Marissa Seeley , co-founder of  By Design Physio , a physiotherapy business based in Hobart, Australia, providing high-quality physiotherapy services with an emphasis on personalised care, injury rehabilitation, and ongoing physical wellness built around consistency in team culture and service delivery, ensuring that every clie...

Maxwell Nee of Score App: From Burning the Boats with No Plan to 7M ARR - Unconventional Business Growth Strategies, the Importance of Self-Awareness & the Hardest Part of Scaling Your Small Business. (Episode 650 - Maxwell Nee) 30.03.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Maxwell Nee , the mastermind behind ScoreApp , a platform revolutionizing lead generation for small businesses. Maxwell shares innovative strategies to boost customer engagement and drive growth. Discover how ScoreApp helps businesses gain unmatched insights into their audience, turning data into actionable results. Tune in to l...

QFF: Wally's Creative Director shares tips on building a unique brand identity, from visuals and tone to avoiding imitation and AI overuse, offering creative ideas to inspire small businesses to elevate their branding. (Episode 649 - Marcus Bendall) 27.03.2025

QFF: Quick Fire Friday – Your 20-Minute Growth Powerhouse! Welcome to Quick Fire Friday, the Grow A Small Business podcast series that is designed to deliver simple, focused and actionable insights and key takeaways in less than 20 minutes a week. Every Friday, we bring you business owners and experts who share their top strategies for growing yourself, your team and your small business. Get ready...

Revolutionizing Men's Fashion: How Anya Cheng's Taylor.Style Leveraged AI, Subscription Models, and Sustainability to Achieve 10x Growth, Millions in Revenue, and Scale from 2 Founders to Over 20 Team Members in Just 2 Years. (Episode 648 - Anya Cheng) 25.03.2025

In this episode, Troy Trewin interviews Anya Cheng , founder of Taylor. Style , an AI-powered men's fashion startup. Anya shares how she scaled the business from 2 founders to over 20 team members, achieving 10x growth and generating millions in revenue. She discusses how AI-driven clothing subscriptions provide a hassle-free shopping experience while promoting sustainability. With insights from h...

Ian Myers of Oceans: Scaling from 2 to 50+ Team Members in Sri Lanka, Driving Rapid Global Growth with Innovative Outsourcing, Leveraging Referral Marketing, and Thriving with Less Than $100k in Marketing Spend Over Three Years. (Episode 647 - Ian Myers) 23.03.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Ian Myers , founder of Oceans , shares his journey of scaling from 2 to 50+ team members in just three years. By leveraging Sri Lanka-based operational outsourcing and referral marketing, Ian achieved remarkable global growth. He reveals how Oceans thrived with minimal marketing spend of less than $100k. Ian also discusses overc...

QFF: Curiosity Sparks Success: Scott Ko Reinvents Business Growth with the Curiosity Mindset, Innovative Systems & Leadership Strategies – Discover how curiosity fosters sustainable success in today's dynamic business landscape. (Episode 646 - Scott Ko) 20.03.2025

QFF: Quick Fire Friday – Your 20-Minute Growth Powerhouse! Welcome to Quick Fire Friday, the Grow A Small Business podcast series that is designed to deliver simple, focused and actionable insights and key takeaways in less than 20 minutes a week. Every Friday, we bring you business owners and experts who share their top strategies for growing yourself, your team and your small business. Get ready...

From Zero to Visionary: Amanda Lemmage's Journey Building Skinevity Med Spa with 4 Team Members, 300% Revenue Growth, and Top Industry Awards – Balancing Leadership, Innovation, and Community Impact for Wellness Success. (Episode 645 - Amanda Lemmage) 18.03.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Amanda Lemmage , the visionary behind Skinevity Med Spa , shares her inspiring journey of transforming a traditional spa into a thriving wellness clinic. Starting solo in 2013, she achieved 300% revenue growth and built a team of four. Amanda discusses her passion for community involvement, leveraging patient satisfaction, and i...

Terence Tam of Radical Marketing: Scaling to 10 Team Members, Growing Revenue 10x to $700K AUD, and Helping Educators Worldwide Succeed by Filling Webinars with Strategic Funnels and Retainer-Based Marketing Expertise. (Episode 644 - Terence Tam) 16.03.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Terence Tam , founder of Radical Marketing , a leading agency specializing in helping educators and coaches fill webinars through strategic funnels. Terence shares his journey of scaling his business to 10 team members and achieving 10x revenue growth to $700K AUD annually. He highlights the importance of embracing failure, buil...

QFF: Joe Burrill, Founder of Just Website Brokerage, shares how he built a leading online business brokerage, navigated Flippa, AI, and SEO challenges, and drove client success with tailored strategies and expert deal-making. (Episode 643 - Joe Burrill) 13.03.2025

QFF: Quick Fire Friday – Your 20-Minute Growth Powerhouse! Welcome to Quick Fire Friday, the Grow A Small Business podcast series that is designed to deliver simple, focused and actionable insights and key takeaways in less than 20 minutes a week. Every Friday, we bring you business owners and experts who share their top strategies for growing yourself, your team and your small business. Get ready...

Janelle Jarman Success: Wells Home Maintenance's Growth from $50K to $2.8M Revenue with 39 Team Members, Excelling in Communication, Customer Satisfaction, and Building a Sustainable Business in Home and Aged Care Services. (Episode 642 - Janelle Jarman 11.03.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Janelle Jarman , founder of Wells Home Maintenance , shares her inspiring journey from starting with $50K to achieving $2.8M revenue and leading a team of 39. Specializing in home and aged care services, Janelle highlights the power of communication and customer satisfaction in driving growth. She discusses her challenges in man...

From Spare Bedroom to Success: Mark LaScola's Inspiring Journey of Building On The Mark, Transforming Organization Design, Growing to 40 Team Members Over 35 Years, and Achieving a Landmark Acquisition in 2024. (Episode 641 - Mark LaScola) 09.03.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Mark LaScola , founder of On The Mark , a professional services firm specializing in organization design. Mark shares his 35-year journey, growing from a spare bedroom startup to a team of 40, culminating in a 2024 acquisition. He reveals insights on balancing leadership, resilience, and team collaboration. Mark also discusses t...

QFF: Unpacking Cryptocurrency: Ben Simpson, CEO of Collective Shift, on crypto investing, blockchain trends, and how small businesses use Bitcoin as digital gold, navigate DeFi, and tap tokenization for smarter finances. (Episode 640 - Ben Simpson) 06.03.2025

QFF: Quick Fire Friday – Your 20-Minute Growth Powerhouse!   Welcome to Quick Fire Friday, the Grow A Small Business podcast series that is designed to deliver simple, focused and actionable insights and key takeaways in less than 20 minutes a week.   Every Friday, we bring you business owners and experts who share their top strategies for growing yourself, your team and your small business. Get r...

Bianca Best on Growing the Bespoke Gift Company to $2M Turnover, Scaling to 5 Team Members, and Launching 'The Burnout Business' to Empower Entrepreneurs with Strategies for Achieving Big Impact Without Burnout. (Episode 639 - Bianca Best) 04.03.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Bianca Best , founder of The Burnout Business and former owner of The Bespoke Gift Company. Bianca shares her journey of scaling her first business to a $2M turnover with a small team, balancing family life, and transitioning into corporate consultancy. She discusses strategies to prevent burnout, insights from her new book "Big...

John St. Pierre of Rhombus Group on Scaling 6 Businesses to $120M, Leading 150 Team Members, Overcoming Failures in Sports Management, and Embracing Patient Ambition to Build Success in the Competitive Construction Industry. (Episode 638 - John St.Pierre) 02.03.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews John St. Pierre , Chairperson of Rhombus Group , a holding company overseeing six businesses with 150 team members and $120M in revenue. John shares insights on scaling sustainably, learning from failures in sports management, and the importance of patient ambition. He discusses building a culture of intrapreneurship, managing c...

QFF: Transforming Small Businesses with George Elkhair: 30+ Years of Success, 10 Turnarounds, and Social Impact. Learn Key Lessons on Governance, Employee Respect, Customer Intimacy, and Strategies for Small Business Growth. (Episode 637 - George Elkhair) 27.02.2025

QFF: Quick Fire Friday – Your 20-Minute Growth Powerhouse! Welcome to Quick Fire Friday, the Grow A Small Business podcast series that is designed to deliver simple, focused and actionable insights and key takeaways in less than 20 minutes a week. Every Friday, we bring you business owners and experts who share their top strategies for growing yourself, your team and your small business. Get ready...

Ral West's Journey: From Flying 50,000 Alaskans Annually to Hawaii with Hawaiian Vacations to Building Real Estate Empires, Exiting at 8-Figure Revenue, and Teaching 6 Principles to Help Entrepreneurs Build Freedom & Success. (Episode 636 - Ral West) 25.02.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Ral West , founder of Ral West Livin' The Dream , shares his journey of entrepreneurial success. From scaling Hawaiian Vacations to 8-figure revenue and exiting to Alaska Airlines, Ral built an impressive career. He now empowers entrepreneurs with 6 principles to achieve freedom and sustainable growth. His insights on systems, c...

Matthew Pollard: Empowering Introverts, Leading a Team of 12, Revolutionizing Professional Service Businesses with Rapid Growth Strategies, Securing Six-Figure Revenues, and Building a Profitable Business Model. (Episode 635 - Matthew Pollard) 23.02.2025

In this episode of Grow a Small Business, host Troy Trewin interviews Matthew Pollard , founder of Rapid Growth Academy . M atthew shares how he empowers introverts to thrive in business, scales his team to 12 members, and transforms professional service businesses. Discover his proven rapid growth strategies, focus on passion-driven models, and approach to achieving six-figure revenues. Gain insi...

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