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Awesome Humans
by Podfire
Awesome Humans is a podcast by Brett McCallum. Entrepreneur, author, speaker, and all-round Aussie bloke, Brett McCallum has been in the IT business with his company Virtech for over 15 years, alongside many other ventures - with a range of successes and learning experiences along the way. In this series, Brett interviews all sorts of inspiring humans from varied backgrounds to share their stories with the world. Many of Brett's guests have an entrepreneurial background and an amazing story about their successes and failures along the way. Podcast by Podfire.
Episodes
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AH110 - Sam Mackinnon | Olympic Hoops, Fatherhood & Battling NBA Legends Like LeBron and Shaq
In this episode of Awesome Humans, host Brett McCallum sits down with Australian basketball legend Sam Mackinnon for a wide-ranging, often hilarious, and deeply human conversation. From his early days growing up in Melbourne, juggling football and basketball dreams, to his rise through the NBL…
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AH109 - Dane Swan
Host Brett McCallum sits down with former AFL star Dane Swan to explore his journey from a footy-loving kid to one of the game’s greats. He opens up about his early memories, the highs and lows of professional sport, and the unique energy of playing on Anzac Day. As well as life beyond the game...
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AH108 - Jarrod Wallace
In this episode of Awesome Humans, host Brett McCallum sits down with former NRL star Jarrod Wallace for an honest, no-holds-barred chat about life on and off the field. Jarrod takes us back to his early days, sharing memories of his childhood, the journey that led him to professional rugby…
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AH107 - Hayley Melidonis
In this episode of Awesome Humans, Brett welcomes Hayley Melidonis, a former global business development professional turned entrepreneur. In this engaging conversation, Hayley shares her transformative journey through travel, career changes, and personal growth. From her experiences in Japan...
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AH106 - Justine Jade
In this episode of Awesome Humans, Brett interviews Justine Jade, a multifaceted creative who shares her journey from a new-age upbringing to a profound spiritual awakening in Mexico. Justine discusses her experiences with somatic therapy, her transition from atheism to faith in Jesus, and the...
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AH105 - Mack Lindon
In this episode of Awesome Humans, host Brett McCallum interviews Mack Lindon, a man who faced false accusations of rape, leading to a tumultuous journey through the legal system and prison. Mack shares his early life, experiences in school, and the dual paths of nursing and acting he pursued. He...
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AH104 - Ian Dixon
Hello Awesome Humans and welcome back to another episode! In this episode Brett welcomes Ian Dixon into the studio. As an distinguished actor with credits in shows like "Underbelly" and "Heartbreak High", Ian also holds a Ph.D., provides fascinating insights into his transition from acting to...
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AH103 - Don Rogers
Hello Awesome Humans and welcome back to another episode! In today's episode, your host Brett welcomes former professional rugby league player turn musician, Don Rogers, into the studio. In the 70's, Don was a professional rugby league player for the Cronulla Sharks and Western Reds and is now a...
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AH102 - Justin Geange
Hello Awesome Humans and welcome back to another episode! In today's episode, your host Brett McCallum welcomes Justin Geange into the studio. After listening to one of Justin's poems at an open mic night Brett instantly knew he wanted to get him into the studio to record an episode. Justin's…
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AH101 - Preston Campbell
Hello Awesome Humans and welcome back to another episode! In today's episode, your host Brett McCallym welcomes aussie football legend Preston Campbell and long time friend of the show, Aunty Linda into the studio. Following a successful NRL career, Preston is now a popular indigenous ambassador...
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AH100 - Moyra Major
Hello Awesome Humans and welcome back to another episode! In today's episode, your host Brett McCallum welcomes the one and only Moyra Major into the studio. Moyra has been a familiar voice on Gold Coast radio for over a decade and has had the pleasure of interviewing people from all over the…
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AH99 - Jason Cadee
Hello Awesome Humans! Joining us in the studio today is NBL1 North MVP Jason Cadee. Jason has been in and around basketball since he was a youngster, with both of his parents playing to a high level. Months after he signed his first professional contract, Jason was involved in a serious car...
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AH98 - Gavin McGahey
Hello Awesome Humans! Joining us in the podcast studio today we have author, speaker and entrepreur Gavin McGahey. Gavin is dedicated to helping others and making a positive impact on the world around him. His podcast '100 Breaths' is a journey of discovery and self-help and his book 'The Little...
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AH97 - Ronald Recinos
Hello Awesome Humans! In the podcast studio today we are honoured to welcome Ambassador of Guatemala, Ronald Recinos. Prior to taking up his position as Ambassador, Ronald was the President of the Board of Directors of the Quetzal Port Company in Guatemala and the legal adviser to the President…
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AH96 - Simone O'Brien
Hello Awesome Humans! In the podcast studio today we have speaker, domestic violence survivor and advocate for domestic violence prevention, Simone O'Brien. Simone's journey starts in 2012 where she suffered a horrific domestic violence attack which involved emotional and psychological abuse and...
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AH95 - Corey Bell
Hello Awesome Humans! Joining us in the podcast studio today we have former Australian Rules footballer, Corey Bell. Corey was a rover for Southport when he was called up by Brisbane midway through the 1991 season with 16 disposals on debut against Richmond at Carrara. After his playing career...
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AH94 - Janine Mahoney
Hello Awesome Humans! In the podcast studio today we have Janine Mahoney. Janine is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Difference By Design and has a long history of experience including Director of National Risk to Resilience, Program Director for Impact Architecture, Chair Board of...
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AH93 - Adam Sheppard & Natasha Price
Hello Awesome Humans! Joining us on today's podcast for the second time are two awesome humans, Adam Sheppard and Natasha Price. After dealing with ongoing infections, Adam has just recently made the decision to amputate both of his legs just above his knee and is now living a life with more fun,...
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AH92 - Rob Verhoeve
Hello Awesome Humans! In the podcast studio today we have sports lover, Rob Verhoeve. Rob chats about growing up in Melbourne in the 70's and how he went from an almost 30 year banking career to following his dreams and doing what he loves. Tune in today and listen to this episode's totally…
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AH91 - Kelly Humphries
Hello Awesome Humans! In the podcast studio today we have Kelly Humphries. Kelly is a Survivor, Author, Transformational and Intuitive Speaker and Results and Trauma Coach. Born in Queensland, Australia, she is a survivor of child sexual abuse and speaks from lived experience. Kelly is passionate...
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AH90 - Dan Cockerell
Hello Awesome Humans! In the podcast studio today we have Dan Cockerell. Dan is the former Vice-President of the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Florida. In this podcast Dan talks about his story and his journey from working as a parking attendant at Disney's Epcot Center to joining the...
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AH89 - Chris Feeney
Hello Awesome Humans! In the podcast studio today we have Chris Feeney. It is a crazy story of how a young bloke who was brought up by Irish parents and into a family business changed his life and moved into the entertainment world. We chat about the ups and downs in his life, and his amazing...
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AH88 - Chris Anstey
Hello Awesome Humans! In the podcast studio today we have Chris Anstey, a former Australian professional basketball player who played in the NBL, NBA as well as competing at the 2000 Sydney and 2008 Beijing Olympics. Chris talks about growing up playing tennis in Footscray, and the excitement of...
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AH87 - Dr Liz Isenring
Hello Awesome Humans! In the podcast studio today we have Dr Liz Isenring, an expert in nutrition and dietetics. Dr Liz has published over 150 scientific papers and books, received over $4m in research support and is a highly sought-after keynote speaker. Dr Liz talks about her childhood in...
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AH86 - Adam Houlahan
Hello Awesome Humans! In the podcast studio today we have Adam Houlahan, a renowned LinkedIn expert! Adam has achieved many great things in his life, like being an Amazon bestselling author, the CEO of Prominence Global and being a keynote speaker for the topic of LinkedIn and how others can…
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AH85 - Keyen Lage
Hello Awesome Humans! In the studio with us for today’s Awesome Human’s podcast is Keyen Lage “The Genie”, an emotional intelligence coach who goes past being ordinary in his career. Keyen helps individuals who have the want to succeed but need assistance along the way to achieve that success. He...
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AH84- Stevie Kelly
Hello Awesome Humans! Joining us today’s Awesome Human’s podcast is Stevie Kelly, also known as Stevo Extremo, a brilliant fire performer, who has realised from a young age that you need to take life by the hands and pave a path that you enjoy and a life that brings you fulfilment. Stevie is a…
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AH83- Natasha Price & Adam Sheppard
Hello Awesome Humans! Joining us on today's awesome human's podcast for the first time are two awesome humans, Adam Sheppard and Natasha Price. After overcoming the struggles of many chronic illnesses Tasha, is now a speaker, author, entrepreneur, and wheelchair marathon champion. Adam is an...
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AH82- Thomas Lilley
Hello Awesome Humans! Joining us on today’s Awesome Human podcast is power lifter Thomas Lilley, previously an international champion and a nutritionist he is now the Owner and Head Coach of Ground ZeroW gym here on the Gold Coast and one of the most sought-after coaches and now mentors other...
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AH81- Sam Pearce
Hello Awesome Humans! Joining us on today’s Awesome Human podcast is IFBB pro bodybuilder, Sam Pearce, a man who lives by the mantra that because nobody in life will give you anything for free, always work for the things that you want. At the age of just 21, he won an elite title at the WFF...
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AH80- Pete Horsley
Hey there Awesome Humans! Joining us on Today’s Awesome Human Podcast is Pete Horsley; founder of Remarkable, Australia's first disability technology accelerator for startups grabbing technology that enables people with a disability inclusion in all aspects of life, eliminating the physical...
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AH79- Gary Reid
Joining us Today on Awesome Humans is none other than entertainment Guru Gary Reid! Whilst Many Aussies, and tourists alike who have taken a trip to the Gold Coast Movie World will have seen Gary's work, as part of the sea world water ski team. He went on to be a member of the Australian water…
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AH78- Paul Price
Joining us on Today’s Awesome Human Podcast is world renowned squash player Paul price. Having travelled the world as a top ranked professional squash player, Paul knows what it takes to reach the top. Commitment, dedication, and a vision are among the many qualities he possesses from his worldly...
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AH77- Karly Nimmo
Each Week on the Awesome Human Podcast we bring you the biggest, brightest, and bravest humans we can possibly find off this amazing planet of ours. We're trying to give you some stories to inspire you and showcase the amazing achievements our guests have achieved. Today's Awesome Human is Karly...
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AH76- Nic Griffiths
On Today's episode of Awesome Humans, we are joined by Aussie rocker, and lead singer from the heavy, hard hitting punk rock band ‘My kind of chaos’, Nic Griffiths! Nic's a multitalented musician, a singer, lyricist songwriter and self-taught sound engineer. Nic grew up in the Geelong punk scene…
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AH75- Samantha Morris
Today's Awesome Human is Samantha Morris, co-founder of blank, gold coast magazine, and the gold coast music awards. Samantha is a freelance writer, a fundraiser development manager, a grant writer, a social media strategist, a publish, a public speaker, and a wildlife warrior all whilst being a...
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AH74- Brok Neilsen
In today's episode of Awesome Humans, we are joined by Brok Nielsen, an event agent with 12 years’ experience working within the industry. He's the managing director of together agency, a company that specializes in event planning, social media strategy, and client management. With this amount of...
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AH73- Nick Bell
In Today's Episode of Awesome Humans, we’re joined by Nick bell who has worked in the Northern territory with the fire and rescue emergency services as a watch commander for over 30 years now. Based in Southeast Queensland, Nick’s working as a crisis and emergency critical incident consultant,...
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AH72- Marc Nuss
In Today's Episode of Awesome Humans, we’re joined by South African born Destiny Rescuer, Marc Nuss. Destiny Rescue is an Australian not-for-profit organisation exposing sex trafficking and the sexual exploitation of children in seven project nations around the globe. Marc has carried a very deep...
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AH71- Jason Daniel
On Today’s episode of Awesome Humans, we are joined by Jason Daniel. Jason is the founder and CEO of the Australian lifestyle and apparel company, LSKD with 10 plus years’ experience in the lifestyle fashion industry. Jason is skilled in all aspects of business development, just a few years…
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AH70- Donny Fraser
In today's episode of Awesome Humans, we are joined by the business owner, event organizer, coach and Awesome Human Donny Fraser. Donny is the managing director of the Australian Skateboarding community. Aside from that, Donny, is a coach at Slowcoach and the occasional stunt man. As a young...
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AH69- Dylan Andrews
In this episode of Awesome Humans, host Brett McCallum is joined by UFC fighter Dylan Andrews at our podcast studio at HQGC on the Gold Coast. Fighter Dylan the Villain starts his story off back in Wellington New Zealand. Having grown up in a family that suffered from addiction, Dylan knows…
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AH68- Ken Bensley
In this episode of Awesome Humans, we are in our podcast studio at HQGC on the Gold Coast catching up with some pretty awesome humans. This Awesome Human, Ken Bensley joins host Brett McCallum as he shares his exciting story as the Pepsi Max Tour owner. Ken opens up about his career in the event...
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AH67- Josh Hale
In this episode of Awesome Humans, as always, we are in our podcast studio at HQGC on the Gold Coast. Storyteller and Host, Brett McCallum sat down with writer and filmmaker Josh Hale to listen to his awesome human story. Josh takes us back to his childhood. From a young age, Josh had a passion…
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AH66- Andrew Lopez
In this episode of Awesome Humans, we are back in our podcast studio at HQGC on the Gold Coast. This Awesome human, Andrew Lopez joins host Brett McCallum. Andy has had over 23 years’ experience in the event industry after studying a Bachelor of Science at university. Having got into the event...
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AH65- Mark Lucchiari
In this episode of Awesome humans, host Brett McCallum is joined by heavy kick Thai fighter, Mark Lucchiari out of the HQGC podcast studio on The Gold Coast. Mark is a Muay Thai champion, having trained out of Strike Force Gym in Burleigh, Mark is now a trainer to aspiring fighters on the Gold...
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AH64- Taj Pabari
In this episode of Awesome humans, we sat down with young Australian entrepreneur, Taj Pabari. Taj is the founder and chief executive officer of Fiftysix Creations, helping and educating young students about entrepreneurship and financial literacy. Taj created Fiftysix Creations back in 2014 at…
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AH63- Rob Grace
In this episode of Awesome humans, we are back in our podcasting studio at HQGC interview some awesome guests. Host, Brett McCallum sat down with Fish Ski Australia founder, Rob Grace. Rob starts his story off by taking us back to his childhood. In 1964 Rob was born in Mooloolaba, Queensland.…
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AH62- Otto Mitter
In this episode of Awesome humans, we are back in our podcasting studio at HQGC interview some awesome guests. Host, Brett McCallum sat down with lash and brow enthusiast, Otto Mitter. Otto Mitter is the managing director of Ellebana and has also won several awards for teaching beauty enthusiast...
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AH61- Api Robin
In the first episode of our new Awesome Humans series, we are back in our podcasting studio at HQGC interview some awesome guest. Host, Brett McCallum sat down with Celeste Barber’s Hot Husband, Api Robin. Many people around the world know Api as Hot Husband. Although he didn't take his shirt off...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Awesome Humans is a podcast by Brett McCallum. Entrepreneur, author, speaker, and all-round Aussie bloke, Brett McCallum has been in the IT business with his company Virtech for over 15 years, alongside many other ventures - with a range of successes and learning experiences along the way. In this series, Brett interviews all sorts of inspiring humans from varied backgrounds to share their stories with the world. Many of Brett's guests have an entrepreneurial background and an amazing story about their successes and failures along the way. Podcast by Podfire.
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Awesome Humans is a podcast by Brett McCallum. Entrepreneur, author, speaker, and all-round Aussie bloke, Brett McCallum has been in the IT business with his company Virtech for over 15 years, alongside many other ventures - with a range of successes and learning experiences along the way. In this...
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