Sinopsis
The Uncommon podcast helps you build your knowledge, skills & mindset through interviews with unique individuals. We meet leaders from areas of society including Business, Political Culture, Health & Sport. Previous guests include Dr Karl (Triple J), Josh Szeps (#WeThePeopleLIVE), Justin Dry (Vinomofo), Neel Kolhatkar (Comedian), Jeff Kennett (Former VIC Premier) & Holly Ransom (G20 Youth Chair). We're inspired by the likes of Joe Rogan & Tim Ferriss, using long-form content to dig deep on each interview. To learn more about our guests, head to: neuralle.com/podcast. Intro Song: Birds Away by SFT
Episodios
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Jason Harris of Mekanism
10/08/2021 Duración: 01h01minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/229-jasonharrisSKIP THROUGH THE EPISODE:(00:04) - Welcome to Uncommon(00:22) - Guest introduction(00:30) - Sneakerhead lifestyle(02:58) - Earliest memories & childhood aspirations(08:04) - Jason’s parents: professions & traits(12:20) - Sports chat(16:15) - Jason’s time in Melbourne(20:45) - Jason’s impression of Australia(24:13) - Cultural differences: US Vs. AUS(26:35) - The early days of a business & coming to ad land(34:24) - Mekanism in hindsight & the job to be done(39:17) - Growing an agency: mistakes & tips(43:56) - Lessons from Brendan Gahan & other specialists(46:49) - How to sell a political leader(52:49) - Best purchase under $200(54:52) - Show recommendations(58:15) - Guiding quotes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jason Harris CEO of Mekanism on the business building grindset & early days
10/08/2021 Duración: 07minGet all the links mentioned here: bit.ly/229-jasonharris Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lachlan Bradford & Robbie Hicks of Funny Business & Wellbeings Group
03/08/2021 Duración: 01h17minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/228-lachie-and-robbieSKIP THROUGH THE EPISODE:(00:05) - Welcome to Uncommon(00:22) - Guest introduction(00:31) - The tale of the exploded knee(05:12) - Their earliest memories(06:40) - Torquay: lifestyle, businesses & lockdown(12:12) - Day dreaming: Wellbeings HQ; Bread(16:15) - Childhood aspirations(19:57) - Diverse interests: choosing a path(22:53) - Wellbeings Group: complementary skills(25:13) - Lessons from Obie & eachother(33:22) - Funny Business: from little things…(38:15) - Finding their fit & the LinkedIn grind(42:38) - Polarising characters in business(49:25) - Wellbeings Group & Neuralle Talent(55:57) - Wellbeings Group three years later(01:00:45) - Lachlan & Robbie’s ideal question (01:07:07) - Funny Business x UNIFIED(01:09:46) - Best purchase under $200(01:10:20) - If they could have a billboard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lachlan Bradford & Robbie Hicks of Funny Business on the rise and fall of Obie & Co.
03/08/2021 Duración: 08minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/228-lachie-and-robbie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Alex Saunders of Nugget's News
27/07/2021 Duración: 01h16minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/227-alexsaundersSKIP THROUGH THE EPISODE:(00:00) - A message from Jordan(09:02) - Welcome to Uncommon(09:24) - Guest introduction(09:45) - The vibe on The Island(13:05) - Alex’s earliest memory & family(17:55) - Nugget’s News: the name & founding(20:10) - Crypto Winter: the lowest points(22:53) - Nugget’s News: potential & leaping in full time(29:38) - What make Nugget’s News different, Principles(36:45) - Nugget’s today: brands & projects(39:26) - 3 years later: the ideal(41:35) - The state of crypto today(46:56) - Crypto's missing application & merchant options(49:23) - Crypto real estate & lending applications(53:04) - Regulation in crypto(59:15) - The economy: the state & remedial measures(01:03:06) - Prime Minister Alex Saunders(01:06:14) - China’s sphere of influence & crypto ban(01:09:31) - Morning & evening routine(01:10:03) - What Alex is watching(01:10:27) - UFO chat(01:13:52) - Best purchase under $200 Hoste
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Alex Saunders of Nugget’s News on crypto regulation
27/07/2021 Duración: 06minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/227-alexsaunders Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Monica Gingold of Tonic Agency
20/07/2021 Duración: 01h09minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/226-monicagingold(00:04) - Welcome to Uncommon(00:21) - Guest introduction & travel(01:32) - Monica’s earliest memory & childhood(04:56) - Introduction to business(11:12) - Dealing with chronic fatigue(15:37) - Finding the makeup world(20:19) - Monica's start in makeup(24:27) - Monica's favourite moment from her early career(29:42) - Pivotal moment: Sydney Fashion Week(32:05) - Tonic Agency: co-founding with Tahli(39:00) - Tonic: realising potential & client experience(46:11) - Lessons from Tahli(47:47) - Leveling up Tonic(50:36) - How to tackle promo events(53:08) - How COVID affected Tonic(56:19) - What doesn’t change in makeup?(57:30) - Monica’s ideal question(01:01:52) - Best purchase under $200(01:03:55) - Morning & evening routine(01:06:40) - Show recommendations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How co-founding a hair and makeup agency solved client problems - Monica Gingold of Tonic
20/07/2021 Duración: 07minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/226-monicagingold Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Deon St.Mor of Drumplings & MOR Boutique
13/07/2021 Duración: 01h10minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/225-deonstmorSkip through the episode:(00:05) - Welcome to Uncommon(00:22) - Guest introduction(00:32) - Conscientious, noticing the little things & switching off (06:25) - Earliest memory & imprinting moments(11:32) - Curiosities: the how & why of things(15:09) - Pushing boundaries & clashing with authority(20:53) - MOR: coming to product from industrial design(24:19) - Golden product principles from MOR(26:07) - Deon’s exit from MOR(29:09) - How to not get bored in business or with projects(31:25) - Founding Drumplings and keeping it fresh(35:07) - Why food is product & adapting to COVID(39:40) - Focusing on scalability with Drumplings(42:31) - Deon’s creative process at Drumplings(49:09) - Getting caught in the weeds(51:51) - Deon’s ideal question(59:02) - Morning & evening routine(01:00:56) - Show recommendations(01:02:58) - Best purchase under $200(01:04:49) - Deon's important truth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for
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A designer’s take on the last 100 years of human history - Deon St.Mor of Drumplings and MOR
12/07/2021 Duración: 07minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/225-deonstmor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kat Moses of MGMT & Cee Clear
06/07/2021 Duración: 01h02minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/224-katmosesSkip through the episode:(00:04) - Welcome to Uncommon(00:22) - Guest intro & touch football(01:17) - TikTok favourites(02:51) - Kat’s earliest memory(05:16) - Childhood: growing up & aspirations(13:23) - Lessons from childhood(16:44) - Lessons from Kat's early career(21:02) - Parental pressures & business aspirations(24:24) - Founding MGMT: the first year(29:31) - MGMT: the click(31:46) - What has Kat learnt from her talent(35:02) - Where talent agents get it wrong(49:32)- MGMT today & Kat’s role(44:29) - Cee Clear: founding & lessons from product(55:36) - Cee Clear’s future(57:11) - Morning & evening routine(59:05) - Best purchase under $200 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kat Moses of MGMT on the talent game
06/07/2021 Duración: 05minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/224-katmoses Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Brendan Gahan of Mekanism
29/06/2021 Duración: 01h09minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/223-brendangahanSkip through the episode:(00:04) - Welcome to Uncommon(00:22) - Guest introduction(00:40) - Brendan staying wired(02:09) - Brendan's earliest memory & childhood(03:39) - Childhood aspirations & lessons(08:25) - Realisations: early influencer marketing(12:32) - Golden marketing principles for brands & talent(21:00) - The importance of niche on social media(24:45) - Brendan’s creative process with brands (28:20) - Strategy: in-house vs agency(30:23) - Where do brands get it wrong?(35:06) - If Brendan had to start again(36:33) - Next big gold nuggets in social(41:28) - Live commerce in the West(51:12) - Metrics to judge socials(55:00) - Brendan’s ideal question & failure(57:56) - Morning & evening routine(59:26) - Show recommendations(01:03:25) - Best purchase under $200 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Brendan Gahan of Mekanism breaks down his golden marketing principles for 2021
29/06/2021 Duración: 12minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/223-brendangahan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Bryce Ruthven: Married At First Sight contestant & radio personality
22/06/2021 Duración: 01h38minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/222-bryceruthvenSkip through the episode:(00:05) - Welcome to Uncommon(00:23) - Guest introduction(00:32) - Living on the peninsula(03:15) - Bryce's childhood(08:44) - Bryce’s parents’ professions(10:44) - Lessons from his parents(12:06) - Why radio?(17:56) - Soccer talk(20:48) - Bryce’s principles for broadcasting(25:16) - COVID radio talent mass-firings & the result(32:31) - How Bryce joined MAFS(38:40) - Dealing with his mental health struggles(42:22) - Reality TV is not reality: story over truth(49:47) - Bryce's beef with Sam(53:05) - MAFS producers kept contestants from talking(54:55) - MAFS production: malicious matching (01:00:20) - Bryce’s perception in the media(01:04:50) - What Bryce wants Australia to know(01:12:42) - Did Bryce have any control of his narrative?(01:13:42) - Are The Experts actually experts? (01:17:25) - Contestants suing production companies(01:20:47) - MAFS lessons: controlling his own brand(01:22:34) - What he’d say to h
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Bryce Ruthven from MAFS EXPOSES production secrets and the truth about the other girl
21/06/2021 Duración: 09minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/222-bryceruthven Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Starr McGowan, Will Gibb and Maddy Spencer talking TikTok
15/06/2021 Duración: 01h58sGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/221-starrwillmaddySkip through the episode:(00:10) - Welcome to Uncommon(00:28) - Guest introductions(01:00) - Earliest funny memory(04:35) - Principles from their parents(06:32) - Siblings(10:48) - Childhood aspirations & uni studies(18:50) - TikTok & their content(29:49) - Their comedic idols(36:20) - Their creative processes(41:07) - Fighting with their audiences(48:38) - How TikTok is helping their futures(56:12) - Starr & Maddy's morning & evening routine(57:28) - Starr & Maddy’s best purchase under $200 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Starr McGowan, Will Gibb & Maddy Spencer on fighting with their audiences
15/06/2021 Duración: 07minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/221-starrwillmaddy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Between Two Marketers: Marta DeBellis of HireVue
11/06/2021 Duración: 39minWatch the video of Marta on Between Two Marketers here: bit.ly/watchB2M6 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Max Hertan of Megaphone Marketing and Silvi
08/06/2021 Duración: 58minGet all the links mentioned in the episode here: bit.ly/220-maxhertanSkip through the episode:(00:04) - Welcome to Uncommon(00:22) - Guest introduction(00:37) - A home amongst the gumtrees(02:23) - Max’s first memory of being naughty(06:48) - Max’s childhood aspirations(09:35) - Early career: principles & experience(12:17) - The beginnings of Megaphone Marketing(17:49) - Growing & hiring at Megaphone & Silvi(23:47) - How to scale profitably(26:40) - Megaphone’s expertise & focus(32:08) - Megaphone's G2M: then & now(36:56) - Starting again from nothing(40:13) - The "why" behind Silvi(45:37) - Creative outlets & how to manage them(48:59) - Future life aspirations(51:00) - Max’s ideal question(52:57) - Morning & evening routine(53:56) - Let's play game of choice(55:04) - Best purchase under $200 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.