Synopsis
Leave nothing to chance is a podcast series from CommBank that shares insightful conversations with some of Australias most inspiring small business owners. Our guests all know that being responsible for every aspect of a business means leaving nothing to chance. Theyve been there, done that and theyve lived to tell the tale. Each episode we talk to different business owners about real issues such as setting up your business, dealing with customers, generating growth, and managing your finances.Disclaimer: Guests featured in the podcast were CBA clients at the time of recording and are speaking from their personal experience only. This podcast is not intended to provide advice. The host Yianni Agisilaou was employed by CBA specifically for this podcast series.
Episodes
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Customer Attraction
21/01/2019 Duration: 27minWe all know that businesses need customers – but how we attract, engage and nurture those customers and relationships is the real reality of small businesses.Edwina Sharrock of Birth Beat, an online antenatal education platform originated from Tamworth, shares her fascinating story with Yianni. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Growth Factor
21/01/2019 Duration: 24minGrowth could mean different things to different people. In Episode 2 we speak with entrepreneur Alex Adams, founder of Secret Foodies and Eat Drink Play.We explore what growth means for Alex and how she grew her businesses with a passion to bring people together through great food. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Profit Prophets
21/01/2019 Duration: 28minIn this episode we unpack the realities of small businesses: and those realities are often about how to make your business profitable.We speak with Catherine Hyde of The Space Agent - a renovation project management company based in Sydney that Catherine runs whilst raising her two 6 year old twins. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Money Management
21/01/2019 Duration: 23minMaking money is one thing, but managing it, is an entirely different thing.In Episode 4, we explore the many facets of managing your money as a small business owner with the help of Lydia Sedrak, the managing director of Lighthouse Childcare. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Taking The Leap
21/01/2019 Duration: 29minYianni is joined by Daniela Roccio and Kylie Gemmel, founders of Boutique Public Relation – a unique PR business providing new opportunities for regional Australian businesses.The conversation pulls back the curtain on taking their first leap into starting and building a successful business. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Same Same But Different
21/01/2019 Duration: 31minTwo distinctive business owners join us to talk about the differences and similarities between running new versus established businesses.Founded by Stephen Dyer, Clay Cups is a young business that changes the way we think about café culture through sustainability. Sylvana Mahmic also joins us to share her experience with Plumtree: a long-standing not-for-profit organisation providing support for young children with developmental delay or disability. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.