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49 minutes
Guest interviews
English
Australia
58 episodes
since June 11, 2020
episodic

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This one's close to home for me because I used to head up the production team for this exact organisation and community! Jon Yeo has held the TEDxMelbourne licence for almost two decades, curating some of the most talked about independent TED events in the world. He's spent his career stu…

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I've wanted to have this conversation for a while because Heleena is someone I've always admired for the way she continues to evolve. Most people know her as the co-founder of Bahari, one of Melbourne's best-known Greek restaurants. But what fascinates me is everything she's bui…
Scaling sounds exciting until you’re in it! Michael Laps breaks down what actually happens when a business starts to grow. More responsibility, harder decisions, and a level of pressure most people don’t talk about. Michael Laps is a marketing strategist and entrepreneur with over 15 years of exper…
Okay this one feels different! I finally got Corey on The Authentic Me Podcast. First time ever. And honestly, it’s been a long time coming. You guys see what I do, but you’ve never really seen the man I’m dating and how he actually operates in business. So this episode is me bringing you into his …
This one’s personal. For the first time, I’m sitting down with my best friend, Olivia Porter, and we didn’t hold anything back. This isn’t a highlight reel friendship. This is the version built through hard conversations, distance, growth, and choosing each other again and again, even when it would…
Everyone’s talking about AI right now. Few people are actually telling the truth about it. This episode cuts through the noise. I sat down with Jon Wellman, CEO of Vokke, and we got straight into it. No hype. No buzzwords. Just what actually works when you’re building real businesses with real stak…
As we close the Year of the Snake and move into the Year of the Horse, this episode is about momentum, identity shifts, and the one thing you know you’ve been avoiding. In this solo episode, I share how I set goals using the four quadrants of life: business, mindset, relationships, and health. I wa…
The Privilege of Travel and the Power of Perspective | Mel Yu | Ep 50 In this solo episode, I reflect on my recent trip to Brazil and Peru, from celebrating New Year’s Eve in Rio to hiking the Inca Trail and witnessing Machu Picchu in all its glory. Beyond the beaches, the music, and the views, thi…
In this episode, we dive into the real story behind Aussietel Technologies and the founder who built it with grit, discipline, and heart. Ange Kallinikos opens up about growing up with a single mum, discovering work ethic through sport, stepping into sales young, and eventually creating a telco com…
Mel Yu chats with Danny Kennedy, host of the Fitness and Lifestyle Podcast and founder of Younify Active, about the real connection between fitness, mindset, and success. Danny shares his lessons on consistency, self-awareness, and creating space for growth — both in business and life. This one’s p…
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