The Kofkin Bond’s Podcast

Welcome back to the Everyday Heroes Podcast by Kofkin Bond & Co! In this episode, we are excited to welcome Bubs Fahour, a Melbourne entrepreneur, investor, and business leader with a passion for building thriving communities through hospitality, fitness, and meaningful business relationships. Over the years, Bubs has established and grown a diverse portfolio of businesses, earning a reputatio...

Welcome back to the Everyday Heroes Podcast by Kofkin Bond & Co! In this episode, we are excited to welcome Shaye Marx, the General Manager of Operations at Kofkin Bond & Co. With a strong background in finance, business analysis, and operational leadership, Shaye plays a pivotal role in driving the firm's growth, innovation, and commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for clients. H...

Welcome back to the Everyday Heroes Podcast by Kofkin Bond & Co In this episode, we are excited to welcome Kylie Jasinski, founder and director of Prime Recruitment & Consulting. Kylie is a highly respected recruitment specialist within the property and construction industry, known for her strong leadership, industry knowledge, and people-focused approach to business. Through her work, she...

Welcome back to the Everyday Heroes Podcast by Kofkin Bond & Co. In this episode, we are thrilled to have Darren Fleming, a respected mindset coach, author, and speaker known for his practical approach to personal growth and mental resilience. Darren brings years of experience helping individuals overcome anxiety, build confidence, and develop the habits needed to create lasting change. His wo...

Welcome back to the Everyday Heroes Podcast proudly sponsored by Kofkin Bond & Co. In this episode, we are thrilled to have Agostino Giramondo, a distinguished media leader and the Managing Director at News Corp. Agostino brings over two decades of rich experience in the media industry, having witnessed and influenced the dynamic shifts in journalism and digital transformation. His career is m...

Welcome back to the Everyday Heroes Podcast! In this episode, Tony Kofkin sits down with Mona Zia, entrepreneur, technology strategist and Founder & CEO of Avant Tech. With nearly two decades of experience across the communications, payments and technology sectors, Mona built her career in the corporate world before launching Avant Tech in 2020. Through her company, she helps small and medium-...

In this special International Women’s Day episode of the Everyday Heroes Podcast, host Tony Kofkin sits down with four remarkable women — Lisa Teh, Kate Save, Fran Goh and Sara Murdock , to share their experiences as leaders, entrepreneurs, and mothers. Each guest brings a unique perspective on what it means to build a successful career while navigating the challenges and rewards of family life, l...

Welcome back to The Everyday Heroes Podcast, proudly sponsored by Kofkin Bond & Co! Today’s guest is a true innovator at the intersection of business, technology and financial services , Ben Shapira. Ben is an entrepreneur, digital strategist, university lecturer and the Founder & CEO of Dineiro, a technology platform designed to improve how consumers, mortgage brokers and financial advise...

Welcome to the Everyday Heroes Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of Don, a successful business owner who transformed his cleaning company into a sustainable enterprise. Don shares his insights on the environmental impact of traditional cleaning products and how his innovation, Earthy Tabs, addresses these issues by reducing plastic waste and improving efficiency. H...

Welcome to the Everyday Heroes Podcast, brought to you by Kofkin Bond & Co! In this episode, we are honoured to welcome Peter Gatt, a seasoned Australian entrepreneur, technology executive, and CEO of Emanda, a company focused on simplifying and energising the world of mergers and acquisitions for business owners. Peter has a remarkable track record as a nine-time founder with multiple success...

Welcome to the Everyday Heroes Podcast, brought to you by Kofkin Bond & Co! In this episode, we are honoured to welcome Jemimah Ghaly, a leading Australian counsellor and psychoytherapist dedicated to helping individuals and couples strengthen their emotional wellbeing and live more fulfilling lives. Through her work supporting people with stress, trauma, and relationship challenges, Jemimah u...

Welcome to the Everyday Heroes Podcast, brought to you by Kofkin Bond & Co! For this episode, we are excited to introduce Lauren Hunter, Australia's most elite matchmaker. With a passion for connecting people and fostering meaningful relationships, Lauren has dedicated her career to helping singles find love across Australia. In this episode, Tony and Lauren explore the world of matchmaking, f...

Welcome to the Everyday Heroes Podcast, brought to you by Kofkin Bond & Co! For the first episode of the new year of 2026, we are thrilled to introduce Angus Dixon, a remarkable figure in the field of healthcare innovation. With a commitment to reducing healthcare-associated infections, Angus has dedicated his career to making hospitals safer through the Daylight Foundation. His work is a beac...

Welcome to the Everyday Heroes Podcast, brought to you by Kofkin Bond & Co! For the last podcast of the year, we are thrilled to introduce Jack and Isaac, the dynamic comedic duo behind Swag on the Beat! These two trailblazers from Melbourne have taken the comedy world by storm with their unique brand of humour, blending relatable sketch comedy, sharp wit, and infectious energy that resonates...

Welcome to the Everyday Heroes Podcast, brought to you by Kofkin Bond & Co! Today, we are excited to introduce Kate Save, a trailblazer in the health and wellness industry. With a passion for preventative health, Kate has dedicated her career to transforming lives through nutrition and innovative health solutions. Her company, Be Fit Food, has become a beacon of hope for those seeking sustaina...

Welcome to the Everyday Heroes Podcast, bought to you by Kofkin Bond & Co! Today we are thrilled to welcome back a repeat offender to the podcast, Dr. Lillian Nejad, a distinguished psychologist and innovator in mental health solutions. With a career spanning over two decades, Lillian has been at the forefront of developing practical strategies to combat anxiety and improve mental well-being....

Welcome to Everyday Heroes, presented by Kofkin Bond & Co! Today, we sit down with Vicki Likoudis, a leading commercial property advocate and founder of True North Buyer’s Advocate. With a background as CEO of a sustainable property development company, Vicki has built a career centered on clarity, integrity, and empowering business owners to make confident property decisions. In this episode,...

Welcome to Everyday Heroes, presented by Kofkin Bond & Co. Today, we sit down with Joel Bell, a former Major in the Australian Defense Force, whose career has been marked by extraordinary service and innovation. Joel shares his experiences from the front lines of the Afghan war, where he played a pivotal role in leading 4,000 Afghan nationals to safety during the Kabul crisis. His journey from...

Welcome to Everyday Heroes, presented by Kofkin Bond & Co. Our guest today is Tenille Bentley, a global advocate for emotional intelligence, tech entrepreneur, and founder of Alma Education. After building a multimillion-dollar tech company, Tenille shifted her focus to emotional intelligence, driven by a profound personal journey. Through her work, she empowers individuals to understand their...

Welcome to Everyday Heroes, presented by Kofkin Bond & Co. Our guest today is Peter Thurin. Global keynote speaker, author, and founder of “Easy to Do, Easy Not to Do – Your Choice.” After two decades as a successful pharmacist, Peter left the counter to pursue a dream that began when he was eight years old: earning his black belt and inspiring others to take action. Through his philosophy of...

Welcome to Everyday Heroes, presented by Kofkin Bond & Co. This week, Tony sits down with Nick Bell, a renowned entrepreneur and digital marketing expert with a track record of building successful businesses across the globe. From his early days in Melbourne to becoming a self-made millionaire, Nick shares his journey through the challenges and triumphs of the business world, the relentless pu...

Welcome to Everyday Heroes, presented by Kofkin Bond & Co. This week, Tony sits down with John Didham, a former champion jockey with over 1,700 wins worldwide, three-time Macau Premiership winner, and part of a proud racing dynasty spanning three generations. From his early days at St Bernard’s College to leaving school at 15 to become an apprentice jockey, John shares his journey through the...

Welcome to Everyday Heroes, presented by Kofkin Bond & Co. In this episode, we sit down with Lisa Teh, co-founder of Codi Agency – one of Australia’s most progressive digital and AI-driven creative firms. Lisa began her career in tax law with KPMG and Ashurst before realising her true passion was creativity, innovation, and human connection. That spark led her to build Codi Agency, a powerhous...

Welcome to Everyday Heroes, presented by Kofkin Bond & Co. In this episode, Associate Professor Matthew Read joins host Tony Kofkin for an extraordinary conversation about medicine, innovation, and impact. A leading upper gastrointestinal surgeon, Chief Medical Information Officer at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, and Director of Research at the Daylight Foundation, Matthew is helping to res...

Welcome to Everyday Heroes, presented by Kofkin Bond & Co. Today we sit down with Peter Worn, Co-founder and Joint Managing Director of Finura Group, a fast-growing financial services technology firm reshaping how advisors and clients experience wealth management. Peter’s journey began in the high-pressure world of corporate turnarounds, where he faced failed software projects, volatile ASX-li...