Stories Behind the Grind

Stories Behind the Grind


Latest Episodes

#70 Future of Work - Part 1
February 10, 2020

In this part 1 of a special 3-part series on the future of work, I talked to Tim Walmsley of BenchOn and Justin Falk of TalentVine. BenchOn and TalentVine are bot platforms designed for the workforce of the future. Both enable businesses (both large...

#69 Launching a product and going viral on Kickstarter with Tammy Rant
January 27, 2020

Launching a product and going viral on Kickstarter with Tammy Rant   Tammy Rant - Founder of TushBaby   Topics:   Tammy's life growing up and the start of her entrepreneurial journey What a TushBaby is How Tammy got the idea to start...

#68 How to Have Tough Conversations with David Wood
January 06, 2020

After a full collapse of his paraglider 300 feet above the ocean, David sees life differently. He has been best described as “playful and deep,” and believes life is the best game there is.   David left life as a consulting actuary to Fortune...

#67 Self-Awareness, Identity and Mental Health with Melissa Yu
December 23, 2019

On this episode of Stories Behind the Grind, listen to my conversation with Melissa Yu, founder of Australia's largest streetware and lifestyle expo.   We discuss how to develop self-awareness in yourself and your team, how to foster positivity...

#66 Overcoming Other People's Judgments and Expectations with Eleanor Carey
December 09, 2019

On this episode of Stories Behind the Grind, listen to my conversation with Eleanor Carey, a two times world record holder having rowed 5,000km across the Pacific Ocean and cycled over 3,000km across England. We discuss overcoming other people's...

#65 How to Overcome Shiny Object Syndrome with Aaron Birkby
November 25, 2019

Aaron activates and enhances community ecosystems and organisations by developing the human capital and talent for high performance, enabling them to grow high-performing teams, who in-turn build high growth ventures. Aaron’s background includes...

#64 Micro Niching and Optimizing Your Time to Be Prominent on LinkedIn
November 11, 2019

On this episode of Stories Behind the Grind, listen to my conversation with Adam Houlahan, founder of Prominence Global and a true leader when it comes to LinkedIn. We discuss what microniching and why it's so important, the fundamentals of creating...

#63 Developing Long-Term Customer Relationships Through Trust with Dr Karen Sutherland
October 28, 2019

On this episode of Stories Behind The Grind, listen to my conversation with Dr. Karen Sutherland, who currently leads the social media and public relations disciplines at the University of the Sunshine Coast, and brings with her over 20 years...

#62 Building Compounding Habits and Accelerating Personal Growth with Renat Gabitov
October 14, 2019

On this episode of stories behind the grind listen to my conversation with Renat, founder of Prometheus and Lifestyle engineering, we discuss how to start building compounding habits, how to remain on top of your game and accelerating personal growth...

#61 Leading a People First Business with Daniel Gomez...
September 30, 2019

Daniel is a Powerful John Maxwell Certified Speaker with 14 years experience in the arena of Leadership Development & Team Building, Sales Mastery, and Confidence Coaching.   He is the International Best Selling Author of "You Were Born to...