EPISODES 41 - 60
EP 60- HOW DAVID LOWY ROCKS THE BUSINESS WORLD, THE MUSIC WORLD, THE SKIES AND WESTFIELD.
One of Australia's Leading Businessmen Talks True Work-Life Balance
David Lowy is a member of one of Australia’s most successful family business dynasties: The Lowy Family.
David, along with his brothers Peter and Steven and their father Frank Lowy, created the world's greatest shopping centre brand Westfield. In a bit of an exclusive, we journey into David's life growing up in the Westfield dynasty, his dream to play the worlds best rock venues, his desire to save the memories and history of war aircraft, and how he juggles family, rock, corporate finance and his own personal desires. It's a true story of chasing your dreams whilst working in the super competitive corporate world. A story of true work-life balance in action.
David Lowy is a member of one of Australia’s most successful family business dynasties: The Lowy Family.
David, along with his brothers Peter and Steven and their father Frank Lowy, created the world's greatest shopping centre brand Westfield. In a bit of an exclusive, we journey into David's life growing up in the Westfield dynasty, his dream to play the worlds best rock venues, his desire to save the memories and history of war aircraft, and how he juggles family, rock, corporate finance and his own personal desires. It's a true story of chasing your dreams whilst working in the super competitive corporate world. A story of true work-life balance in action.
EP 59 - THE BLUE PRINT TO DEVELOPING A CULTURE OF INNOVATION IN YOUR COMPANY - PHIL LYNCH CEO J & J
How to Successfully Introduce a Culture of Creativity to Your Company.
Every leader needs to hear this conversation with Phil Lynch as he downloads the complete blue print to implement and execute an environment of innovation in your company. Phil Lynch is the Australian CEO of world leading global consumer products company Johnson & Johnson. Many of us know the J & J products in our home…. baby wipes, baby powder, Reach, Neutrogena, Listerine, Band Aid, Codral, Stayfree and Splenda. Phil has been on a journey to lead and help the people of his organisation in Australia unlock their great ideas. Starting inside and working out, in every part of the business, this now-recognised process has not only created an environment of ideas big and small through the whole organisation, it has been a business development model that has improved everything from figures to staff engagement scores dramatically.
Every leader needs to hear this conversation with Phil Lynch as he downloads the complete blue print to implement and execute an environment of innovation in your company. Phil Lynch is the Australian CEO of world leading global consumer products company Johnson & Johnson. Many of us know the J & J products in our home…. baby wipes, baby powder, Reach, Neutrogena, Listerine, Band Aid, Codral, Stayfree and Splenda. Phil has been on a journey to lead and help the people of his organisation in Australia unlock their great ideas. Starting inside and working out, in every part of the business, this now-recognised process has not only created an environment of ideas big and small through the whole organisation, it has been a business development model that has improved everything from figures to staff engagement scores dramatically.
EP 58 - BEATING BUSINESS STRESS WITH A WOLF OF WALL ST - TOM CRONIN
How Stillness and Silence is Being Used by the World's Biggest Brands to Beat Stress
Tom Cronin is a leading Australian mediation teacher, author, life mentor, speaker, writer and producer. Tom turned his back on a successful career, leading the life of the “Wolf of Wall Street” working on the trading floor to achieve his true purpose to help people find their own stillness and silence. Many of us suffer stress related illness, and during this really powerful interview Tom takes us through what can be done on a daily basis to reduce our stress levels, take back control, and deal with overwhelm.
Tom Cronin is a leading Australian mediation teacher, author, life mentor, speaker, writer and producer. Tom turned his back on a successful career, leading the life of the “Wolf of Wall Street” working on the trading floor to achieve his true purpose to help people find their own stillness and silence. Many of us suffer stress related illness, and during this really powerful interview Tom takes us through what can be done on a daily basis to reduce our stress levels, take back control, and deal with overwhelm.
EP 57 - CREATING & MAXIMISING YOUR MOBILE MEDIA STRATEGY - A DOUBLE SHOT MONDAY
Make Your Mobile Marketing Strategy Really Pump for Great Success
Just for something different we have two guests this week and both guests are chatting about a topic on every business marketers mind….online marketing and technology and how we can take advantage of social, apps, and the latest trends to benefit us and our businesses? Our guests are firstly mobile marketing expert Kylie Smiley, and then we’ll chat with Brandon Cowan about apps and the digital world. You may actually know Brandon, he was on the last Beauty and the Geek TV series on Ch7. We deep dive into mobile marketing, how it works, what we can do to get better at it and some new social media platforms worth understanding. How do we maximise what we do online?
Just for something different we have two guests this week and both guests are chatting about a topic on every business marketers mind….online marketing and technology and how we can take advantage of social, apps, and the latest trends to benefit us and our businesses? Our guests are firstly mobile marketing expert Kylie Smiley, and then we’ll chat with Brandon Cowan about apps and the digital world. You may actually know Brandon, he was on the last Beauty and the Geek TV series on Ch7. We deep dive into mobile marketing, how it works, what we can do to get better at it and some new social media platforms worth understanding. How do we maximise what we do online?
EP 56 - HOW GLOBAL BRAND BONDI CHAI WAS DESIGNED ON A YELLOW LEGAL PAD
Lifestyle Design - Drawing the Perfect Work Life Balance
Bondi Chai is an awarding winning Australian Chai Tea company. Started in Tasmania, Melissa and Martin Edyvean have an amazing and inspiring story of a husband and wife who decided to make their dreams of a perfect life a reality. Starting with a life designed on a yellow legal pad, this interview takes you through the highs, the very low’s and the success these two lovely and super successful people have been through on their journey to achieve their dreams. From the naming of the brand, to setting a BHAG, understanding how to live and work successfully with your life partner, going global, to creating a new category in the market, we cover a range of relevant topics for any dreamer, partner or business person looking for ideas to realise your potential.
Bondi Chai is an awarding winning Australian Chai Tea company. Started in Tasmania, Melissa and Martin Edyvean have an amazing and inspiring story of a husband and wife who decided to make their dreams of a perfect life a reality. Starting with a life designed on a yellow legal pad, this interview takes you through the highs, the very low’s and the success these two lovely and super successful people have been through on their journey to achieve their dreams. From the naming of the brand, to setting a BHAG, understanding how to live and work successfully with your life partner, going global, to creating a new category in the market, we cover a range of relevant topics for any dreamer, partner or business person looking for ideas to realise your potential.
EP 55 - HOW TO PREVENT AGEING & EVEN TURN BACK YOUR BIOLOGICAL CLOCK - MICHAEL SMITH
Stop Ageing and Even Reverse It with Nutritionist Michael Smith
Michael Smith is a leading dietician / nutritionist who specialises functional medicine and in helping people get their health mojo working. This week we discuss what drives the ageing process and how we can turn back our biological clocks to give us more energy, vitality and longevity of life. It is a very informative and powerful discussion about the steps you can take to stop the ageing process and have you feeling younger than ever.
Michael Smith is a leading dietician / nutritionist who specialises functional medicine and in helping people get their health mojo working. This week we discuss what drives the ageing process and how we can turn back our biological clocks to give us more energy, vitality and longevity of life. It is a very informative and powerful discussion about the steps you can take to stop the ageing process and have you feeling younger than ever.
EP 54 - THE ENTREPRENEUR HELPING HUMAN KIND - JACINTA MCDONELL
From Starting Anytime Fitness to Solving World Hunger
Jacinta McDonell is the founder of Anytime Fitness Australia, the market leading fitness chain. With well over 400 locations across Australia and a membership of 400,000 this is a great success story of a young, passionate, and interesting entrepreneur, who is now turning her attention to an even greater cause. Jacinta is also the creator of The Human Kind Project and Double the Love, an exciting charity supporting the global Hunger Project. This show is for those who think they have a lot on their plate. A mum, successful entrepreneur, social advocate, and humanitarian, Jacinta talks of how to do it all without losing your self.
Jacinta McDonell is the founder of Anytime Fitness Australia, the market leading fitness chain. With well over 400 locations across Australia and a membership of 400,000 this is a great success story of a young, passionate, and interesting entrepreneur, who is now turning her attention to an even greater cause. Jacinta is also the creator of The Human Kind Project and Double the Love, an exciting charity supporting the global Hunger Project. This show is for those who think they have a lot on their plate. A mum, successful entrepreneur, social advocate, and humanitarian, Jacinta talks of how to do it all without losing your self.
EP 53 - UNDERSTANDING YOUR PSYCHOLOGY FOR PEAK PERFORMANCE - DR JAY SPENCE
The Psychology of Clear Thinking and Dealing with Personal Challenges
Dr Jay Spence is a leading Clinical Psychologist who has completed a Bachelor of Psychology with Honours at the University of Sydney and holds a Master of Clinical Psychology and a PhD from Macquarie University. Jay is a specialist in the area of anxiety and depression, two psychological conditions that affect around 1 in 4 people. This is a compelling and topical discussion with tangible suggestions we can use for ourselves and others to deal with these two debilitating conditions.
Dr Jay Spence is a leading Clinical Psychologist who has completed a Bachelor of Psychology with Honours at the University of Sydney and holds a Master of Clinical Psychology and a PhD from Macquarie University. Jay is a specialist in the area of anxiety and depression, two psychological conditions that affect around 1 in 4 people. This is a compelling and topical discussion with tangible suggestions we can use for ourselves and others to deal with these two debilitating conditions.
EP 52 - LIFE, LEADERSHIP & SUCCESS WITH THE LEADER'S LEADER - DR ADRIAN GEERING
World Acclaimed CEO Coach Dr Adrian Geering Talks Life, Leadership, Business and Success
Dr Adrian Geering is the leader’s leader. Adrian is a world leading coach of CEO’s and future leaders. An author, coach and keynote speaker, Adrian Geering was voted the best CEO coach in the world by leading CEO organisations Vistage and TEC. The highest performing leaders in any field need a mentor or coach and Adrian Geering is at the top of his game. His work has transformed the life, leadership, business, ideation and success of leaders across the world. This show is powerful, so make sure your pen and journal are at the ready, as there is GOLD in them there hills!
Dr Adrian Geering is the leader’s leader. Adrian is a world leading coach of CEO’s and future leaders. An author, coach and keynote speaker, Adrian Geering was voted the best CEO coach in the world by leading CEO organisations Vistage and TEC. The highest performing leaders in any field need a mentor or coach and Adrian Geering is at the top of his game. His work has transformed the life, leadership, business, ideation and success of leaders across the world. This show is powerful, so make sure your pen and journal are at the ready, as there is GOLD in them there hills!
EP 51 - LIFE, WRITING, CREATIVITY, COLLABORATION & MAKING CHANGE - THE DEAD DAISIES
Opening Rockctober with Rock Royalty - We Chat with The Dead Daisies
The Dead Daisies are an international rock band and musical collective formed when musicians Richard Fortus (Guns N' Roses), Dizzy Reed (Guns N' Roses), Marco Mendoza (Thin Lizzy), John Corabi (Motley Crue/Union), Jackie Barnes (Jimmy Barnes) got together to collaborate to form a classic straight-up rock act. In late Feb 2015, The Dead Daisies became the first western rock band to play Cuba since the Obama administration reopened trade ties and made history as part of a cultural exchange as guests of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. The Dead Daisies are currently supporting KISS on their Australian tour during Rocktober. We caught up with the band's bass player Marco Mendoza and lead vocalist John Corabi live in a Sydney hotel to chat about creativity, writing, collaboration, teamwork and getting in touch with yourself. Regardless of your music taste, your career or your stage in life, you will love this interview. It's Rocktober on The Mojo Radio Show.
The Dead Daisies are an international rock band and musical collective formed when musicians Richard Fortus (Guns N' Roses), Dizzy Reed (Guns N' Roses), Marco Mendoza (Thin Lizzy), John Corabi (Motley Crue/Union), Jackie Barnes (Jimmy Barnes) got together to collaborate to form a classic straight-up rock act. In late Feb 2015, The Dead Daisies became the first western rock band to play Cuba since the Obama administration reopened trade ties and made history as part of a cultural exchange as guests of the Cuban Ministry of Culture. The Dead Daisies are currently supporting KISS on their Australian tour during Rocktober. We caught up with the band's bass player Marco Mendoza and lead vocalist John Corabi live in a Sydney hotel to chat about creativity, writing, collaboration, teamwork and getting in touch with yourself. Regardless of your music taste, your career or your stage in life, you will love this interview. It's Rocktober on The Mojo Radio Show.
EP 50 - SIMPLIFYING AND UNDERSTANDING THE POWER OF MEDITATION - LIGHT WATKINS
Improve your Productivity, Health & Performance with Meditation
Meditation is regarded as one of the most powerful and prevalent attributes of the most successful people in the world. Our special guest this week, Light Watkins, is an internationally recognized meditation teacher. Regarded as a leader in the field of meditation, his blogs and speeches have changed the way the world looks at the art of meditation. If you have ever been curious about getting into meditation or always wanted to try it, you will find this interview fascinating, motivational and enlightening.
Meditation is regarded as one of the most powerful and prevalent attributes of the most successful people in the world. Our special guest this week, Light Watkins, is an internationally recognized meditation teacher. Regarded as a leader in the field of meditation, his blogs and speeches have changed the way the world looks at the art of meditation. If you have ever been curious about getting into meditation or always wanted to try it, you will find this interview fascinating, motivational and enlightening.
EP 49 - SECRETS... FINDING & LIVING A LIFE OF PURPOSE WITH KIRSTY SPRAGGON PLUS THE DEAD DAISIES NEW SINGLE EXCLUSIVE
Secrets, Purpose, Dealing with Naysayers & Facing Fear
Kirsty Spraggon is the Australian host of her own online TV show in Los Angeles called Kirsty TV. A fabulous success story of someone who chased a dream and took the brave step to recreate herself. Recently Kirsty shared a secret on the TEDx stage which not only had a profound effect on her own life, but also on the life's of thousands others. This is an engaging conversation that is sure to give you lots to think about in your own world.
PLUS
This week the Mojo Radio Show has the official worldwide release of The Dead Daisies brand new single with a special guest on vocals. As the band gear up to support KISS on their Australian tour, be the first in the world to hear "Empty Heart" featuring Australia's favourite son, Jimmy Barnes on vocals.
Kirsty Spraggon is the Australian host of her own online TV show in Los Angeles called Kirsty TV. A fabulous success story of someone who chased a dream and took the brave step to recreate herself. Recently Kirsty shared a secret on the TEDx stage which not only had a profound effect on her own life, but also on the life's of thousands others. This is an engaging conversation that is sure to give you lots to think about in your own world.
PLUS
This week the Mojo Radio Show has the official worldwide release of The Dead Daisies brand new single with a special guest on vocals. As the band gear up to support KISS on their Australian tour, be the first in the world to hear "Empty Heart" featuring Australia's favourite son, Jimmy Barnes on vocals.
EP 48 - WHAT'S HAPPENING IN CHINA & HOW DO WE ALL BENEFIT? DAVID THOMAS
How Do You and I Financially Benefit by What's Going On in China?
David Thomas is a business futurist. He specialises in BRIC countries economies - Brazil, Russia, India and China. David not only studies the Chinese economy and the business trends, he deals in it daily, helping companies do business in and out of China. If you think that you and I can't financially benefit with what's going on with China.... think again. Find out here today on the Mojo Radio Show. This show will change your thinking.
David Thomas is a business futurist. He specialises in BRIC countries economies - Brazil, Russia, India and China. David not only studies the Chinese economy and the business trends, he deals in it daily, helping companies do business in and out of China. If you think that you and I can't financially benefit with what's going on with China.... think again. Find out here today on the Mojo Radio Show. This show will change your thinking.
EP 47 - ADAPT, EMBRACE, DRIVE & LEAD CHANGE WITH COLIN CHODOS
How Do We Embrace Our Changing World and Stay In Front?
Colin Chodos is a leading international business consultant who works with companies to help them build their strategies and plans for the future. Colin assists companies adapt, embrace, and manage change. In this show we investigate leadership, management, change, disruption and innovation. If you are interested in personal leadership or perhaps leading others, this is a valuable interview with someone who truly understands the emotions and drivers behind leading and embracing change.
Colin Chodos is a leading international business consultant who works with companies to help them build their strategies and plans for the future. Colin assists companies adapt, embrace, and manage change. In this show we investigate leadership, management, change, disruption and innovation. If you are interested in personal leadership or perhaps leading others, this is a valuable interview with someone who truly understands the emotions and drivers behind leading and embracing change.
EP 46 - IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS BY LEARNING OLYMPIC THINKING - DAN COLLINS
Former Olympian Dan Collins Talks Excellence and Learning to Win in Business
As a great Australian athlete Dan Collins has 4 Olympic medals in the sport of kayaking. Dan has since successfully transitioned into business, working in sports administration in the NRL, AFL, and International Rugby. Today he is a leading business consultant working with organizations to maximize their success through their people and teams. Dan trains people in personal excellence and understanding what it really takes to win. Get your business and personal mojo working with his interview as Dan gives us loads of usable practical tools we can apply on any day in order to be our best.
As a great Australian athlete Dan Collins has 4 Olympic medals in the sport of kayaking. Dan has since successfully transitioned into business, working in sports administration in the NRL, AFL, and International Rugby. Today he is a leading business consultant working with organizations to maximize their success through their people and teams. Dan trains people in personal excellence and understanding what it really takes to win. Get your business and personal mojo working with his interview as Dan gives us loads of usable practical tools we can apply on any day in order to be our best.
EP 45 - THE NEW VOICE OF CANCER - SHELLI WHITEHURST
The Power of A Simple Question
Shelli Whitehurst has been called the new voice of cancer. Currently facing the cancer battle first hand, Shelli gives us a real insight into what is it really like to have cancer and the emotions that you or a friend may face when going through cancer treatment.
Shelli Whitehurst has been called the new voice of cancer. Currently facing the cancer battle first hand, Shelli gives us a real insight into what is it really like to have cancer and the emotions that you or a friend may face when going through cancer treatment.
EP 44.5 - GUIDED SLEEP INSTRUCTION - AHNA DE VENA
Get a Better Night's Sleep
As a special gift to Mojo Show listerners, Ahna De Vena has kindly provided you two tracks from her CD "Sleep Well Tonight". You will get a first hand experience of how a good night's will not only help you sleep better, but also perform better!
As a special gift to Mojo Show listerners, Ahna De Vena has kindly provided you two tracks from her CD "Sleep Well Tonight". You will get a first hand experience of how a good night's will not only help you sleep better, but also perform better!
EP 44 - SLEEP WELL TO PERFORM BETTER WITH THE SLEEP MUSE - AHNA DE VENA
Learn Valuable Skills to Sleep Well to Perform at Your Best with The Sleep Muse, Ahna De Vena
Sleep better, perform better! There is no doubt that when we sleep better we perform better. Ahna de Vena is a sleep expert. A return guest to The Mojo Radio show due to her immense popularity the first go around, we dig deeper into sleep, rest, silence and stillness. How do we get that great nights sleep and can we use sleep and stillness to really improve our health, brain function and even recover from an ailment? Sleepless nights are a curse for many and Ahna knows what we need to do, and can do, to get that great night's rest. Full of practical and applicable tools for everyone, this is a powerful and necessary podcast for many of us to hear.
Sleep better, perform better! There is no doubt that when we sleep better we perform better. Ahna de Vena is a sleep expert. A return guest to The Mojo Radio show due to her immense popularity the first go around, we dig deeper into sleep, rest, silence and stillness. How do we get that great nights sleep and can we use sleep and stillness to really improve our health, brain function and even recover from an ailment? Sleepless nights are a curse for many and Ahna knows what we need to do, and can do, to get that great night's rest. Full of practical and applicable tools for everyone, this is a powerful and necessary podcast for many of us to hear.
EP 43 - LESSONS FROM THE OLYMPICS WE CAN APPLY TO BUSINESS - ROGER BLACK
Olympic Champion Roger Black Applies His Olympic Lessons to Business
Olympic champion Roger Black represented Great Britain at the highest level in the world of athletics, both as an individual 400 metre runner and as a member of the 4x400 metre relay team, winning fifteen major Championship medals including European, Commonwealth, and World Championship Gold medals.
Today, he speaks to corporates all over the world, about the lessons learnt throughout his athletics career, which resulted in him achieving his dream of standing on the Olympic rostrum in Atlanta in 1996. This week we speak with Roger about change management, overcoming adversity, leadership and teamwork amongst others.
Olympic champion Roger Black represented Great Britain at the highest level in the world of athletics, both as an individual 400 metre runner and as a member of the 4x400 metre relay team, winning fifteen major Championship medals including European, Commonwealth, and World Championship Gold medals.
Today, he speaks to corporates all over the world, about the lessons learnt throughout his athletics career, which resulted in him achieving his dream of standing on the Olympic rostrum in Atlanta in 1996. This week we speak with Roger about change management, overcoming adversity, leadership and teamwork amongst others.
EP 42 - LIVE THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT - ANDREW GRIFFITHS
Learn the Keys to Living the Entrepreneurial Spirit with Success
Andrew Griffiths is a bestselling author, entrepreneur and global presenter, and reportedly makes a pretty terrible cook. But what he does know is the recipe for awesomeness when it comes to helping businesses to be extraordinarily successful. Andrew works with small business owners, entrepreneurs and corporations around the world, sharing what he believe to be the keys to success, and this week on The Mojo Radio Show he shares some of those ideas with us. He's also a good bloke! Don't miss the useable practical tips to build your business and make you more successful as a business leader.
Andrew Griffiths is a bestselling author, entrepreneur and global presenter, and reportedly makes a pretty terrible cook. But what he does know is the recipe for awesomeness when it comes to helping businesses to be extraordinarily successful. Andrew works with small business owners, entrepreneurs and corporations around the world, sharing what he believe to be the keys to success, and this week on The Mojo Radio Show he shares some of those ideas with us. He's also a good bloke! Don't miss the useable practical tips to build your business and make you more successful as a business leader.
EP 41 - WHY WAIT TO BE GREAT? TERRY HAWKINS
Why Wait to be Great? It's Either Now or Too Late
Terry Hawkins is an exceptional, award winning, inspiring speaker and educator. With 30 years experience reaching people from all over the world, Terry is an expert in a wide range of topics, from attitude change, effective sales techniques to leadership training and much more. Terry gets results and as the most booked female professional speaker Australia has seen, she now shares her talents across the USA.
Terry Hawkins is an exceptional, award winning, inspiring speaker and educator. With 30 years experience reaching people from all over the world, Terry is an expert in a wide range of topics, from attitude change, effective sales techniques to leadership training and much more. Terry gets results and as the most booked female professional speaker Australia has seen, she now shares her talents across the USA.
EP 40 - MAKE YOUR DIGITAL MARKETING REALLY WORK! TIM MARTIN NET:101
Making Your Digital Marketing Really Work For You And Your Brand
Known by some as the smartest man in the history of humanity, Tim Martin has a 16-year background in digital marketing and is founder and principal trainer of Australia's largest social media educator, NET:101. Tim is an expert in digital marketing. So much so, that he trains others on how to not only understand it, but how to use it effectively. Today we must all market our brands through digital media. This show cuts through the clutter to show you how to do it.... well!
Known by some as the smartest man in the history of humanity, Tim Martin has a 16-year background in digital marketing and is founder and principal trainer of Australia's largest social media educator, NET:101. Tim is an expert in digital marketing. So much so, that he trains others on how to not only understand it, but how to use it effectively. Today we must all market our brands through digital media. This show cuts through the clutter to show you how to do it.... well!