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On today's episode of Should I Start a Podcast we talk all things long term vs short term. We all know it's easy to see the pleasure of a short-term gain. Buying that cool wallet off Amazon will feels good, tasting the juicy flavors of that big mac as it slides into your mouth is amazing. But while those types ... Read More The post 103. Travis Chappell On Playing The Long Game appeared first on Amplify Agency.

On today’s episode of Bond Appetit, we had the pleasure of picking the brain of business owner and sales veteran, Richard Forrest. Starting his career in Scotland with a degree in Forensic Science and then working in the pharmaceutical industry, Richard soon realised he was much better suited to a life of selling than science. Richard proceeded to work his ... Read More The post 233. Richard Forrest on Dealing With Rejection Constructively, Conversations, and The Fine Art of Telesales appeared first on Amplify Agency.

If you run your own podcast — or are thinking about starting one — then you need to learn how to write in a way that portrays you as the expert you are and convinces people to listen to your program. On this week’s episode of Should I Start a Podcast, writing coach and copy guru Laura Petersen gave us ... Read More The post 102. Laura Petersen on How and Why Podcasters should Supercharge Their Writing appeared first on Amplify Agency.

Success. What does it mean to you? Maybe it’s not what you think it is. In this episode of The Bond Appetite Podcast, we get into a deep-and-meaningful with the wonderful Vanessa Shaw – International Business Success Coach and Inspirational Speaker. I really love Vanessa’s straight-up, balanced and practical approach to determining what success means for you as an individual, ... Read More The post 232. Vanessa Shaw on Finding Your Definition of Success and a Friction-Free Lifestyle appeared first on Amplify Agency.

Are you considering adding sponsorships to your podcast? Before you take that you should listen to this episode of Should I Start a Podcast. When looking to monetize a podcast, most podcasters go after sponsorships to help them get started on earning some cash from their show. But is that the best way to make money off your podcast? And ... Read More The post 101. A Panel Discussion on Sponsorships and Monetising Your Podcast appeared first on Amplify Agency.

There are some people that just get your mind racing with possibilities, and on this week’s episode of Bond Appetit, I talk with one of them – Tofe Evans. This guy has plenty of strings to his bow – he’s raised a stack of money for over 10 charities; he’s run a 60 km marathon down the side of Mount ... Read More The post 231. The Power of the Mind and Flipping Your Perspective with Tofe Evans appeared first on Amplify Agency.

On today’s episode of the Bond Appetit podcast, I’m speaking with ex-attorney, entrepreneur, and CEO of Practice Alchemy, Raj Jha, who’s using his drive, sharp mind, thick skin and never-say-die attitude to build a thriving business. Raj is the leader of Practice Alchemy, a marketing agency dedicated to getting lawyers more clients. As an attorney himself, Raj founded a boutique ... Read More The post 230. Raj Jha on Instilling Values, Entrepreneurial Lessons Learned and Finding Business Freedom appeared first on Amplify Agency.

Get out a pen and paper, because you’ll want to capture ALL the pearls of wisdom on this week’s episode of Should I Start A Podcast. Here, I’m sharing with you the incomparable Andrew Griffiths’ keynote speech from We Are Podcast 2015. Andrew is a writing superstar with 12 bestsellers under his belt that have been printed in 60 countries. ... Read More The post 100. Connecting to Your Audience through Storytelling with Andrew Griffiths appeared first on Amplify Agency.

On this week’s instalment of the Bond Appetit show, I’m treated to the company of someone who’s built wildly successful businesses and managed to keep hold of his life outside of work at the same time. Best described as a ‘creative polymath’, Murray Galbraith’s multi-award winning career spans several industries, including design, media, advertising, technology and events. A serial entrepreneur, ... Read More The post 229. Murray Galbraith on Innovation, Overcoming Doubt, Hyperfocus, and Balancing Work and Family Life appeared first on Amplify Agency.

Do you want to build your podcast audience? Then get a pen and paper out because we have a jam-packed episode of Should I Start a Podcast for you. This week, it’s all about the power of influencers, with a master of influencer marketing, Nathan Chan. Nathan is the CEO of Foundr, a digital magazine that’s interviewed industry leaders including ... Read More The post 99. Building Your Brand through Influencers and Instagram with Nathan Chan appeared first on Amplify Agency.

If you want to increase your business’ reach while achieving happiness along the way, then this episode of Bond Appetit is definitely for you. My guest is Ken Okazaki – a speaker, director, author and consultant who’s probably best known for producing videos that go viral. In our conversation, we talk about Ken’s struggles as well as his successes as ... Read More The post 228. Ken Okazaki’s Rule of 5 That Helped Him Design His Dream Business appeared first on Amplify Agency.

If you’re an entrepreneur who knows there’s more to success than just money, then this week’s episode of the Bond Appetit podcast is for you. I have on the show a close friend of mine, Mike Reid. Mike is the co-founder of Dent Global and the director of the Key Person of Influence Programme, which has been recognised by the ... Read More The post 227. The Real Value of Success with Mike Reid appeared first on Amplify Agency.

Are you lost when it comes to LinkedIn? Are you looking for a way to make meaningful connections to build your podcast? This week’s episode of Should I Start a Podcast is what you’ve been waiting for. We have LinkedIn master Adam Houlahan on deck with his keynote speech he gave at We Are Podcast 2015. Adam has the #1 ... Read More The post 98. Adam Houlahan on Building a Targeted Audience for Your Podcast Using LinkedIn appeared first on Amplify Agency.

As the founder of Brisbane Natural Health, Katherine Maslen has been at the forefront of shifting the paradigm of her industry as a naturopath. Normally, clients pay per consultation, but Brisbane Natural Health disrupted the landscape by creating a membership model that gives access to different levels of service and consultation. In this conversation, Katherine shares what it’s been like ... Read More The post 226. Katherine Maslen’s Story of Being a Healthcare Industry Disruptor appeared first on Amplify Agency.

If you’ve ever wanted to learn from someone who’s been publishing podcasts since 2005 (that’s 13 years in the business!), then this is the episode for you! Dave Jackson is one of the Mount Rushmore faces of podcasting, and he talked with me about the power of podcasting, common mistakes for first time podcasters, and the 12 different things you ... Read More The post 97. Dave Jackson on the Common Podcasting Mistakes You Need to Avoid appeared first on Amplify Agency.

American-born, Brisbane-based Jason Malouin found his calling with photography. He shoots headshots, portraits and commercial projects on location and in his New Farm studio. Through his art, he captures meaningful images of people that communicate their passion, power and intention immediately. Over the course of his career, Jason has developed a process of drawing out powerful connections from everyone he ... Read More The post 225. Balancing Entrepreneurial Freedom with Pragmatism with Jason Malouin appeared first on Amplify Agency.

Need a dose of adrenaline and energy? On today’s episode of Should I Start a Podcast, we’ve got the perfect antidote for apathy and complacency. My guests are Omar Zenhom & Nicole Baldinu – educators, speakers and podcasters who have together built the $100 MBA community & podcast. Omar loves rooting for the underdog and telling it like it is. ... Read More The post 96. Omar Zenhom & Nicole Baldinu on Pivoting, “Bringing the Energy” and Blueprints for Podcasting Success appeared first on Amplify Agency.

Would you like some tips on what works and what doesn’t work when starting a podcast from someone who’s recorded 150+ episodes over four years? Although he became an entrepreneur and podcaster after many years in the corporate world, Harry Duran has slowly put the pieces together on podcasting through his many insightful interviews. Harry is the founder of FullCast, ... Read More The post 95. How to Become a Prolific Podcaster with Harry Duran appeared first on Amplify Agency.

On today’s episode of the Bond Appetit podcast, I’m speaking with an entrepreneur and empire builder who completely embraces the philosophy of taking failures in your stride, and finding a way to push forward through any adversity. His name is Dan Martell, and he’s the founder of Clarity and Flowtown, and has also been named as Canada’s top angel investor ... Read More The post 224. How Dan Martell Overcame Failure to Build 3 Multi-Million Dollar Startups appeared first on Amplify Agency.

Would you like to hear a few tips on how to improve your community, connection and conversation? Well, Katie Wyatt discussed just that topic during her We Are Podcast 2016 presentation. In this episode, she teaches you how to convert more clients from your podcast with some tried-and-tested, easy-to-follow social media tips and tricks. Katie is a speaker, podcaster, consultant, ... Read More The post 94. Katie Wyatt’s Top Tips on How to Use Social Media to Become an Industry Leader appeared first on Amplify Agency.