Mission Activated

In this episode of the podcast we welcome Peter Burke - a jovial and seasoned entrepreneur  and Christopher Fox, also a successful entrepreneur who both had a love of books! Between them they bounced around topics such as humanity, innovation, purpose, and profits. We ended up at a conclusion worth progressing further! Here's a summary of what we discussed: 11:41 - where social media was 13 y...

In this episode, we welcome board game and lego enthusiast, Filip Fucic!  What a treat we were in to hear from him - this is a topic that every person in business can benefit from. It’s not a very common topic either, so it’s worth listening to. Here’s a summary of what we discussed: 8:30 - the Experts paradox 17:00 - how experts price themselves (generally speaking) 23:30 - how we compare ourselv...

Today’s podcast is our first one recorded for 2022! It was wonderful, and our guests Tom and Kabel were aligned and on point! Here’s a snapshot of what we discussed: 07:44 - Kabel’s vulnerable journey 13:47 - the ‘big resignation’ for people 18:10 - being a 6 star employer 27:25 - gems for the year ahead 37:18 - the power of being unique plus lots more… enjoy! Here’s some information about our gue...

In this episode of the 6 Star Business podcast, we welcome Bronwyn Reid and Angela Henderson.  Two wonderful women who brought so much to the show, that we want them back in 2022! On this episode, we all resonated around the principles of taking responsibility and women being able to ‘have it all’ - whatever that meant for us! Here’s a snapshot of what we discussed: 09:19 - it’s always been about...

In this episode we welcome Cam Fraser to the podcast! Cam is a true leader in his industry, as he helps men to become the best version of themselves from the bedroom to their boardroom. This discussion was a wonderful trip into Cam’s world and how he’s navigating the hurdles of his industry whilst helping this generation - and the next - to be far more in touch with who they really are. A fascinat...

Welcome to Season Two of the podcast, and Happy New Year! In our first episode for 2022, we welcome Jan Cavelle and Nicole Davidson! What a fun and enjoyable conversation this was.  These ladies left me wishing we could have spoken for much longer.  Heart, wisdom, practical advice, and real-world experience were all given! Here’s a summary of what we discussed: 7:35 - The secret sauce we’re all lo...

 In this final episode of the year we welcome Marti Spiegelman and Laban Ditchburn. And what an episode this is to go out with a bang for 2021!  Marti speaks to us about using awareness in business, whilst Laban shares his experiences of creating courage.   It’s a cracker, and I promise you’ll enjoy it!   Here’s a summary of what we discussed:  8:30 - Where we are is not high enough 14:44 - what W...

 In this episode of the 6 Star Business podcast we welcomed Michael Haynes and Greg Roworth. Both Michael and Greg have had vast experience in growing businesses successfully and they brought a level of energy, insight and compassion to our show that we thoroughly enjoyed.   Here’s a summary of what we discussed: 12:00 - some qualities of a 6 star business 14:15 - learning from others as a key to...

In this episode of the podcast we welcome Priya Mishra - alone!  This is one of those rare episodes when we only had one guest, and it was perfect in it’s unfolding because Priya had so much to give us in her unique way. From traditional classical Indian dancing to literature, this conversation had it all.   Here’s a summary of what we discussed:   3:30 - Priya’s earliest influences 10:05 - The st...

In this episode of the podcast, we welcome Rosetta and Ryan, two beautiful souls who totally rocked our worlds!  What a joy and honour it was to learn from them, share with them, and create amazing connections. From mindset, courage, journeys of evolution and more - they gave us much more food for thought in the ongoing exploration of what it takes to be 6 Star. Here’s a summary of what we discuss...

In this next episode of the podcast we welcome Sir Royce Briales and Scott Cundill - bringing them together from their far flung locations of Bali and Chicago.   We talked about purpose, flow, passion, parenthood, and a whole lot more. Many gems flowed out of the waterfall of this episode. Oh and in case you are asking yourself - "So why do we have a Sir on the podcast?"  Ah - you’ll hav...

In this episode of the podcast, we welcome Jason and Julius! - two fabulous humans from different continents who both strive for ‘something more’ in everything they do. From tragedy and setbacks to climbing back and turning things around, this episode brings us many reasons to be grateful for all that we have. They don’t always agree with each other, and in that conversation we learned a great dea...

The synchronicities abound! In this episode of the podcast we welcomed two complete strangers from the UK and Ireland who happened to both be fans of open water swimming! Beyond that connection, their wisdom and insights into people dynamics, motivation, mediation and growth left us feeling uplifted to the core. Here’s a summary of what we discussed: 09:05 - the metaphor for life 11:11 - having th...

In this episode of the podcast we welcomed two complimentary souls - Pamela Cowan and Endre Hoffmann.  What a gem of a conversation this was!   If you want to learn more about human behaviour and what it means to be 6 Star from the mind and soul, then this is it! Here’s a summary of what we discussed: 11:42 - our beliefs and bias start from birth 15:42 - trying to figure things out 19:15 - the sub...

In this episode we welcome Kris Grant and Tara Solbert, two remarkably bright and energetic women who have excelled in their careers. It was such an energising conversation, to hear from both Tara and Kris about their respective journeys, and what decisions brought them to where they are today.  This episode was a joy to produce, with many tips and examples of what it means to be 6 star. Here&apos...

In this next episode we sat down with Carrie Benedet and Bronwyn Coulthart.  Two beautiful women who gave us their wisdom, their experiences and their 6 Star approaches to business, life and relationships. What's very interesting was the way Carrie was able to create connections to Bronwyn straight away upon their initial meeting. Syncronicities abound! Here’s a snapshot of what we covered: 1...

In this episode of the 6 Star Business Podcast we welcome Nancy Slessenger and Darren Bartsch. Two elite individuals in very different ways and in different countries! From learning about cocktail parties to elite sports playing and asking deep questions, this conversation had us entertained and engaged on many levels. Here’s a summary of what we discussed: 10:35 - wanting to improve their industr...

What a joy it was to meet with Lindsay and Sowon, on this episode of the podcast.  I’d have to say that what connected them both was their sense of fun and creativity in their lives: Lindsay as a steam train builder for kids (in his spare time) and Sowon as the kids tv program creator Warner Media. They brought us a masterclass on communication and relationships in a fun, warm and engaging way. He...

This episode was a treat, as we only had one guest: the illuminating Jill Lubin. Jill brought us so much joy, warmth and 6 star strategies from her decades of experience in publicity and living in a world of kindness.  The author of Guerrilla Publicity and host of a Kindness Circle, Jill shares with us her journey and experiences that have shaped her and the businesses she's touched. Here’s a...

The strength of our guests this week was so powerful and we loved seeing the similarities in their style and joy at what they bring to others in the world. We all need a dose of Kelly, Dana & David in our lives! Here’s a summary of what we discussed: 12:24 - The Selfless service mindset  14:40 - Flexibility and having many tools in your belt 17:30 - No place for a one-hit-wonder 21:13 - The 1...

Who would have thought that by chance our two guests would both be named Alan? I’d love to see the odds on that serendipitous event! They brought a vast amount of experience and warmth to our episode, covering so many topics that filled our hearts and minds. So much to learn from, so much wisdom! Here’s a summary of what we discussed: 13:21 - “love” in business 19:23 - Warren Buffet’s investment s...

This is a special episode this week, because our guests DO know each other, and they are actually Business Partners! We were keen to have Angela and Cristina on the show to talk about what makes their partnership so successful.  They are such wonderful people and we know you will enjoy the conversation as much as we did. Here’s a summary of what we discussed: 9:30 - the loneliness of doing busines...

In this episode we welcome Jason Ho and Paul Ace.  A truly international episode today, of high performance leaders helping us up our game and talking about all things ‘human performance’. They are also both massively competitive! A fully animated, interesting and super-charged conversation that we invite you to sit back and listen to without distractions.  It’s FULL of excellence! Here’s a little...

In this episode we welcome Chrissy Quinn and Ben Newsome.  They have 3 things in common: they’re both based in Sydney, they both like blowing things up, and they both are full of fun and uplifting energy! This was a fabulous conversation where our guests talked 6 star in education, business, and mindset.   Here’s a summary of what we discussed: 06:33 - imagine if 6 star business existed everywhere...

In this episode we welcome John Cassidy and Paul Atherton.  Two “Guys” (check out their business names!) who are masters in their fields.  A fascinating conversation that highlighted the depth of experience they both have, their journeys, and how they bring 6 Star into their everyday lives. Here’s a summary of what we discussed: 3:15 - Paul’s story of landing in Boston at grad school 6:40 - John’s...