Backbone Podcast

Lizzy Bayles survived the drought. Then reinvigorated her community. Storming out of the millennial draught after her family’s logistics business lost 85% of it’s revenue, Lizzy had a vision to reunite the ravaged community by using one of Australia’s historical social success stories. Meeting at the pub after work. In this interview you will learn: -         Why explaining your vision helps you find the right partners -         How to break through a glass ceiling -         How to turn family business experience into entrepreneurial business nous

Guy Greenstone went all in on beer.  And he did it twice, to get his first pub off the ground when he sold all his investments to chase a dream developed after his Beer-Epiphany and then a second time when time was working against him and he had to make a huge call with a builder, before his finance was in place. In this interview you will learn: How exercise helps you navigate stress Why your bank needs to know your business How to make decisions that align with your values

Did you start your business with a dream of doing only what you were great at only to find your day job was filled with things you didn’t expect, didn’t like or never wanted to do to? Then let yourself be inspired by Nick Sinclair. In this interview you will learn: The self reflection needed to put your ego aside   How to build out an executive team  How to be an internal mentor  Backbone is proudly brought to you by Sequel CFO and Judo Bank.

In this episode we will hear more from Warren and: How choosing your mindset helps you overcome losing half your profit  Why owning your product is better than relying on someone else  Why Aussie manufacturing matters    Backbone is proudly brought to you by Sequel CFO and Judo Bank.

In this episode Janine is gonna tell us: Why failing matters  Why making the same mistakes twice is not okay and  How important it is to have the right people in your team as a leader and it's on you to make sure that happens  Backbone is proudly brought to you by Sequel CFO and Judo Bank.

n this episode, David sits down with Joseph Healy, Co- Founder and Co- CEO of Judo Bank. Listen to learn: Why his values and his passion are completely inline with those of the company that he founded, Why start a business as big as a bank in your 50s and Why having the right team that full of diversity is critical. Backbone is proudly brought to you by Sequel CFO and Judo Bank.

This week, David sat down with Justin Dry, Founder and CEO of Vinomofo, the online company taking the snob out of wine snob.  You will learn:  Why you’ll learn more in the market than you will talking amongst yourself  The difference between running a business alone or with a co-CEO  How Justin builds a business through community  How Justin chooses what businesses to invest in  Why a lean Christmas drove Justin to build a business and reward his family.  How Vinomofo got ready for their capital raise  How Justin found the energy to have a go at 5 different versions of Vinomofo  When business goes from being a startup to being serious  Backbone is proudly brought to you by Sequel CFO and Judo Bank.

This week, David sat down with Sara Pantaleo, CEO of La Porchetta, Australasia's largest, franchised, licensed, à-la-carte restaurant group. The discuss:  family business franchising  her philanthropic efforts at the Moira Kelly Creating Hope Foundation why business is so important to Australia and the economy Backbone is proudly brought to you by Sequel CFO and Judo Bank.