Uncommon

Chelsea Morley is the founder and creative director of Tiny Disco. A Melbourne based new-age advertising agency with a focus on creative ideas, and beautiful content.  Get all links mentioned here: bit.ly/269-ChelseaSKIP THROUGHT THE EPSISODE:00:00 - Welcome to Uncommon02:00 – Funny Accents03:10 – Earliest memory04:30 – Crazy bee story!06:20 – Earliest conception of death12:05 – Childhood aspirations14:00 – TV channels 19:08 – TV career (Best and worst)13:55 - Treated differently after pregnancy19:30 – Parenting wisdom / advice35:20 – Tiny Disco blowing up!37:00 – Tiny Disco beginnings 42:45 – Kids like a mirror?47:40 – Finding inspiration sources 50:50 – Jordan defends his bonsai plants!52:55 – Rapid fire questions58:00 – Closing remarks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Founder of Tiny Disco, Chelsea Morley, explains how she was treated differently in the work environment after being pregnant. Get all links mentioned here: bit.ly/269-Chelsea Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bruce Peterson is the Founder & Executive Chairman at Grande Experiences and THE LUME. Responsible for immersive multi-sensory experiences such as ‘Van Gogh alive’, ‘Monet & Friends Alive’ and many more.Get all links mentioned here: bit.ly/268-Bruce SKIP THROUGHT THE EPSISODE:00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon00:46 – Last time in Rome?03:50 – Earliest memory06:10 – Valuable lessons from parents08:50 – Generational difference 12:00 – Australia relying on other countries 17:40 – 1986 to 2005 26:00 - Leonardo da Vinci30:10 – Creating da Vinci exhibitions  33:50 – Creating LUME38:30 - Melbourne’s lack of cultural facilities 41:10 - Choosing a location45:15 - Ticket prices46:40 - LUME Producing team48:00 - Integrating art with brands52:45 -  Rapid fire questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this clip, Bruce Peterson explains how he came up with the idea for LUME and how context is key for true appreciation of art.  Get all links mentioned here: bit.ly/268-Bruce Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Beau Arfi is the CEO of Maple Property Group, owner of 20 properties by the age of 27. Beau is focused on helping Australians achieve their dream lifestyle through tailored investment strategies, detailed education and statistic-based property selections.Get all links mentioned here: bit.ly/267-BeauSKIP THROUGH THE EPISODE:00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon01:50 – Earliest childhood memory04:30 – Parents careers / Childhood aspirations06:10 – Getting into property 13:40 – Beau’s Investments 15:40 – Bad investments 19:35 – “Value for money”22:00 – Apartment Investing?30:00 – What does Maple Group do differently? 33:50 - Useable equity 39:30 - Property market changes 44:50 - Advice for Jordan 48:00 - Beau’s investing future53:40 - Beau’s best advice 56:20 - Rapid fire questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Get all the links mentioned here: bit.ly/266-SimonSHOW NOTES:00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon00:55 – Munich 03:10 – Earliest memory04:20 – What data to trust?09:10 – Trusted data sources 10:50 – Population Data14:00 – Childhood career aspirations 16:00 – University exchange 19:00 – Germany and Australia21:00 – Working at big four firms24:00 - Important parts of Demographics business 26:00 - Reading randomly 28:15 - Pirates 32:20 - Skilled worker shortage 35:55 - Industries coping with worker shortage42:00 Generational changes in working54:20 - Australia's poorly invested wealth 1:00:00 - How would Simon fix Australia 1:02:40 - Let's make a massive solar farm 1:09:25 - Rapid fire questions1:13:00 - Closing remarks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Amanda Niu and Ken Lau are co-founders of Eva, a homewares and furniture company with a focus on creating products that are made for living and fit into everyday life. SHOW NOTES:00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon00:30 - Moving to Australia 04:15 - Earliest memory 06:30 - Childhood career aspirations 08:55 - How Amanda and Ken met11:40 - Neuropsychology skills12:50 - Engineering skills15:00 - Running eBay store17:25 - Turning point in business 20:00 - Scaling the business 26:00 - Product range / Future projections30:22 - Surveying customers 32:10 - Conception to Manufacturing37:10 - Same or different manufacturer?39:50 - Changes in the past 12 months42:15 - Furniture manufacturing in China 44:08 - Supplies for products 45:30 - 365 Day Trial 48:40 - Short wait times for furniture 51:40 - People and culture in business 54:30 - What in the next two years55:40 - Engagement and wedding planning 1:01:20 - Rapid fire questions1:03:20 - Closing remarksLINKS:Eva - Website Eva - Instagram Eva - FacebookEva - PinterestAmanda’s

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Dr Amantha Imber is an organisational psychologist and founder of Inventium, a behavioural science consultancy. Amantha also co-created the Australian Financial Review’s Most Innovative Companies list and the AFR BOSS Best Places to Work list.Amantha’s new book ‘Time Wise: Powerful Habits, More Time, Greater Joy’ Is available for pre-order now!SHOW NOTES:00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon00:35 – Living in Elsternwick02:20 – Earliest childhood memory04:30 – Childhood acting aspiration10:10 – Parents careers 11:00 – Why Psychology?14:00 – Organisational Psychology 16:25 – Starting Inventium 23:10 – Explaining expertise to clients 26:05 – Important factors as a founder29:30 – How I work podcast success31:05 – Workplace environment improvements 33:40 – 4 day work week36:00 – Micro-managing companies 40:15 – Workplace ‘innovation’ studies 44:00 – Surveys vs Peer reviewed research47:00 – Rapid fire questions50:10 – Closing remarksLINKS:Inventium Website Amantha’s Website Amantha’s Instagram Amantha’s TwitterAmantha’s Link

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Genevieve Day is the founder of influencer talent agency ‘Day Management’, as well as ‘Next of Kin’, a specialist agency focused on the family sector of talent. She currently leads the overarching strategy for both companies, focusing on the future for her talent.SHOW NOTES:00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon.00:35 - Past two years.02:40 - Changes after growing.08:50 - Pitching ideas / Brand deals.13:05 - Finding bigger deals. 14:00 - Saying no.17:50 - Next of Kin.22:00 - Running a Talent agency. 25:30 - Choosing niche agencies. 28:30 - Trends in the industry.33:00 - Handing over responsibility to staff.37:20 - Looking at competitors 39:15 - Australian TV (likes/dislikes) 44:30 - Adapting to individual talent. 45:45 - Dealing with brands 46:45 - Best/Worst of talent management 48:00 - Rapid fire questions 53:20 - Closing remarks (and slippers)LINKS:Genevieve’s InstagramDay Management websiteDay Management InstagramNext of Kin websiteNext of Kin Instagram  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Dylan Buckley is a former AFL Football player for Calton and the  Greater Western Sydney Giants. He is the founder of the video/podcast company Producey, and host of the ‘Dyl and friends’ and List Cloggers podcasts.SHOW NOTES:00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon.00:35 - The name Producey.05:30 - Getting into AFL.09:00 - AFL performance and self worth.10:20 - Becoming consumed by Footy.14:20 - Injuries.18:50 - Transitioning from Footy to other things. 25:40 - Life after playing AFL.36:00 - Melbourne / Sydney mental health.39:20 - Producey ‘agency’.42:00 - What does the future look like?43:20 - Golf (opportunities).47:30 - Sports media clichés >:(52:00 - The control of having a podcast. 57:25 - Morning / Evening routines.58:30 - What Dylan’s watching at the moment.1:00:25 - Food / Drink of choice.1:05:00 - Closing remarks LINKS:Dylan’s InstagramDylan’s TikTokProducey WebsiteProducey InstagramProducey Linkedin Dyl and friends Instagram Dyl and friends Spotify Producey YouTube (Dyl and friends)List Cloggers (Podcast w/ Dy

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Welcoming Jase to his second appearance on Uncommon!Jason ‘Jase’ Hawkins is a co-host of the Jase & Lauren show on KIIS 101.1. Known for his comedic wit and vibrant personality, Jase always has something insightful to say.Jase & Lauren can be heard each weekday morning from 6am with best bits replayed across the KIIS Network from 8pm.SHOW NOTES 00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon01:11 - Buying an office instead of a house05:20 - Buying a house via Zoom08:00 - Moving to QLD in the future?10:30 - Podcasts vs Radio12:05 - Jase & PJ and COVID17:15 - Two year burnout18:00 - Breakfast and Drive radio22:50 - Parenting and technology30:00 - TV demographics33:00 - ‘The Break’, Jase & Lauren37:50 - Starting a new show with Lauren41:25 - Teaching Lauren43:10 - Grief and relief on the same day45:30 - Lauren’s generosity 47:20 - Jase’s Dad is a LEGEND

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Adam Ferrier is one of Australia’s leading consumer psychologists as well as the Founder of ‘Thinkerbell’, a top agency that represents the coming together of scientific enquiry and hardcore creativity.Adam has authored two books, “The Advertising Effect: How to Change Behaviour” as well as “Stop Listening to the Customer: Try Hearing Your Brand Instead”. Adam’s expert understanding and knowledge on consumer psychology often results in him delivering talks, and making television appearances on the subject.SHOW NOTES00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon00:40 – Exiting a Cult01:50 - Psychology of Cults05:10 - Becoming a Consumer Psychologist10:00 - All Marketers are Liars 13:50 - Childhood dream job?17:30 - Insights from corrective services19:50 - First two years of business 23:00 - Landing Clients doing things differently 24:10 - Why sell the firm?(Naked communications)25:15 - Thinkerbell approach30:00 - Best approach for small agencies  34:15 - What’s for lunch?34:40 - Marketing Science 38:40 - Black T-Shirts Podcast 4

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