Episodes

Matt Dowling founded the Freelancer Club, a 60,000-member community for freelancers, after a client went bankrupt owing him 11,000 pounds early in his photography career. In this conversation he covers the practical mechanics of freelancing: why contracts matter, how to protect yourself from non-pa…

Metabolic health, strength training, and nutrition for women over 60, from a health coach who spent 33 years as a professional dancer. Krisna Hanks holds an MSc in Kinesiology and MBA, and wrote Finding Lifestyle Sanity. She explains why protein intake and strength training matter more than most wo…

Jon Younger spent decades as a management consultant before discovering at age 62 that the freelance economy was reshaping how companies actually work. He now writes about the Freelance Revolution for Forbes and advises freelance platforms globally. In this conversation he covers why freelancing is…

During this podcast, Suzanne discusses her successful career journey. She began as a singer in a travelling group and progressed to television production, public relations, a baby sling business, and running a startup school....

Mary-Clare Switz is a bookkeeping expert with international experience who loves using Xero accounting software for her work. She has worked in her family's business in Australia and the US. Mary-Clare emphasizes the importan...

Lisa-Marie Cabrelli, known as Lap Top Lisa, left corporate life in America in 2006 and started a location-independent eCommerce company with $500 and a book on building a Yahoo Store. This grew significantly, allowing her to ...

Mark Goulston coined surgical empathy after 25 years with suicidal patients, zero deaths. Author of Just Listen, translated into 28 languages, he explains why deep listening builds trust that standard professional communication cannot.

Join us in an enlightening conversation with Karen Wickre, a Silicon Valley stalwart and networking virtuoso, on the Wisepreneurs podcast. Karen delves into her 36-year journey in the tech industry, shedding light on technology's dynamic evolution and her Silicon Valley experiences. She dis…

Join us in this enlightening episode of our podcast, where we delve into the 'Future of Work' with our guest, Laetitia Vitaud. A renowned writer and speaker, Laetitia offers her profound insights on the transformative trends shaping our employment landscape. We explore the nuances of job se…

Jane Hudson went from performing in Australian Broadway productions to building a self-employed L&D practice. She discusses the transition to self-employment, how she sees learning and development evolving, and the realities of independent consulting.

In this 4th Wisepreneurs Podcast episode, I talk with Meredith Fuller, psychologist, author, playwright and career counsellor with over 30 years of experience. We talk about work in light of COVID, careers, and why you might ...

Anthea Green spent decades in Canberra public service, health sector CEO roles, hospital and aged care governance, and board leadership before founding Women Who Stand Up. In this conversation she discusses the career lesson that shaped everything (Sir John Crawford's "don't tell me what's wrong, t…

Meredith Fuller does many things. She is a widely quoted psychologist with a focus on career counselling for over 30 years. She packs a lot into her busy life including being an author and theatre creator. Her observations on...

In this episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast, we dive into product safety consulting with Gail Greatorex, a knowledgable former senior manager at the Australian Government's Product Safety Agency. Transitioning from a public servant to a self-employed consultant, Gail shares her extensive experi…