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B1 Bites

by Ivan Barouline

A podcast trying to understand how people navigate the world through their passions; turning convictions into careers.

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Episodes

  1. Case Comps for Newbies - Commerce VS Non-Commerce?

    Welcome to a new season of B1 BITES! In this season, we are joined with our beloved B1 committee/alumni, as we take a dive into the basics of a case competition, what to expect, funny and interesting moments and why YOU should give case competitions a go yourself. Join us over the course of this...

  2. Case Comps for Newbies - Getting started, with Emma and Sydney

    Welcome to a new season of B1 BITES! In this season, we are joined with our beloved B1 committee/alumni, as we take a dive into the basics of a case competition, what to expect, funny and interesting moments and why YOU should give case competitions a go yourself. Join us over the course of this...

  3. Case Comps for Newbies, with Emma and Sydney

    Welcome to a new season of B1 BITES! In this season, we are joined with our beloved B1 committee/alumni (both case competition winners!), as we take a dive into the basics of a case competition, what to expect, funny and interesting moments and why YOU should give case competitions a go yourself....

  4. Consulting, Founding and Finding Balance with Eliza Li

    In this episode, we sit down with Eliza Li, a remarkable entrepreneur with an impressive track record. Eliza is the founder of Reach in Education, co-founder and managing director of Halad to Health, co-owner of Strong Pilates Balwyn, and a freelance consultant. Join us as we delve deep into...

  5. Building a Values-Driven Personal Brand with Nathan Lee

    This episode features Nathan Lee - a co-founder of Stint, and the Community and Partnerships coordinator at HEX. Nathan shares the lessons he’s learnt from building his own startup whilst working at multiple at the same time. This episode touches on a myriad of topics such as overcoming imposter...

  6. Nailing Both Worlds - From Wall Street to ACRYLIQUE

    In this episode, B1 Bites interviewed Louisa Lin, the founder of the beauty pressed-on nail brand, ACRYLIQUE, who also owns her dual position as an Investment Banking Analyst at Flagstaff Partners. Inspired by the needs of her close friend and her keen eye for trends, Louisa created ACRYLIQUE as…

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  7. Navigating Commerce Clubs and Candid Conversations: A Fresh New Beginning

    Welcome to Season 5 of B1 Bites! In this episode, we're joined by our new podcast director, Anthony, along with current and former B1 members: Zhixuan (Juju), Felicity (Flick), and Luna. Join us as we delve into our varied experiences across different clubs, offering practical application tips…

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  8. Creating Impact through Consulting with VPCs Pranav and Lorraine

    In this episode, we chat to Pranav and Lorraine, our two B1 Vice Presidents of Consulting about their journeys and experiences in B1 through the roles they’ve had, such as VPC, Project Leader etc. Here, we also chat about the work opportunities they’ve undertaken as well as the unique landscape…

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  9. The revolution of ChatGPT with OpenAI Researcher Lisa Dethridge

    Dr Lisa Dethridge is an accomplished producer, writer, and researcher with a PhD in Media Ecology from New York University. She is a specialist in Ethical Artificial Intelligence, virtual and augmented worlds, and digital media, and works as an associate researcher at OpenAI. Her recent research...

  10. Navigating Risky Startup Investments with Giant Leap's Hannah Mourney

    In this episode, we talk to Hannah, an Investment Analyst at Giant Leap, a venture capital firm that invests solely in impact startups. Hannah gives insights into the difficulties and rewards of investing in early-stage companies. We discuss the role of women in venture capital and how Giant Leap...

  11. Avoiding Specialisation as a Secret to Success with Forbes U30's Ajay Paktesh

    Ajay is a Forbes U30 Entreprenuer whose startups have raised over $50m+ in venture capital. His start-up EntryLevel uses world class mentors from companies like Amazon to reskill employees and boost their employability. Uniquely EntryLevel offers a 100% refund upon completion of a course. Find…

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  12. Exploring Venture Capital, with Blackbird's Nicole Marino

    Our first episode for this season stars Nicole, an investment associate at Blackbird, an Australian VC fund. We explore Nicole's journey to the venture capital space and the intricacies of this style of investment. Here, she also offers advice on stepping out of the ordinary commerce path and how...

  13. Founding a Startup is Never a Rational Decision, with Travis' Nicole Tj

    This episode stars Nicole, who is the co-founder of Travis. We explore the inspiration behind Travis and how her experience at Deloitte helped her found a start-up. Nicole also shares her entrepreneurial journey before Travis and her next travel destination! Join us this week as we try to learn...

  14. The Importance of Passion Projects with Cecil’s Eezu Tan

    This episode stars Eezu, who is the Product Manager at Cecil. We explore the different aspects of Eezu’s life and how her passion projects got her a job. Eezu also shares her experiences outside of her work such as writing for a play and organising events for the Asian-Australian community. Join…

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  15. Entrepreneurial Journey in the NDIS, with Spendable's Reece Miller

    This episode stars Reece, who is the CEO of Spendable. Spendable is a FinTech startup that provides payment solutions that offer automated smart budgeting and support worker cards. They aim to give people with disability and elderly people more control over their money safely and supportedly. We...

  16. Unlocking the Power of the Mind, with Mindset Health’s Raf Mello

    This episode stars Raf, the Data and Analytics Manager at Mindset Health – an app that provides hypnotherapy-based programs to individuals around the world. We explore hypnotherapy and its efficacy and how Mindset Health connects users to the practice of hypnotherapy and cognitive behavioural...

  17. Becoming Comfortable with the Uncomfortable, with Startmate's Cam Ensor

    This episode stars Cam, who is the Student Fellowship Associate at Startmate. We explore the different aspects of fostering a founder mindset and how the Startmate Fellowship help university students to achieve that. Cam also shares his own experiences in the startup space and provides insights...

  18. Revolutionising an Industry with Sapyen's Ashwin Ramachandran

    This episode stars Ashwin, the co-founder and CEO of the med-tech startup, Sapyen. Ashwin sheds light on his journey of founding Sapyen, from destigmatising the conversation surrounding infertility to developing the at-home testing technology. Also having experiences in venture capital, as well…

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  19. Get to know us!

    Welcome to Season 3 of B1 Bites! This episode consists of our new podcast officers Li Shi and Leo, as well as the returning team members Tirdad and Zhixuan. In this episode, we explore our interests in the different areas within the business world, understand our visions for B1 Bites, and outline...

  20. Twitter, Trading, and Trying to Figure It Out

    This episode stars Sepehr, a 4th year Commerce student at the University of Melbourne, where he talks about his experience in both the startup world as well as consulting. His time at Airwallex and Affinda gives him a unique outlook on startups and the finance world. Now heading into consulting...

  21. Participation, Persistence, and the Pursuit of Passions

    This episode stars our 2021 President, Brielle, where she talks about her time in BusinessOne and the legacies she left behind. She provides her opinions on leadership and takes us on her journey of finding her passion, while empowering us all to persist and pursue our goals even when others may...

  22. Growth, Gamification, and Giving Back

    This episode stars Joey Moshinsky, co-founder of Tutero, an EdTech startup in Melbourne, formed in the middle of lockdown when he noticed students showcasing increased difficulty in understanding their maths questions. Follow this inspirational journey as he covers how his personal quarrels with...

  23. Building, Breaking, and Believing in Start Ups

    This episode stars one of our talented B1 Project Leaders, Rishabh, where he talks about his journey in building his start up, 50Raw, working in product for the large scaleup DiDi, and the many lessons he has learned along the way. Join us this week as we try to learn just a little bit more about...

  24. Fundamentals of Consulting, Case Comps, and Uni Life

    Welcome to Season 2 of B1 Bites! This episode stars one of our talented B1 Project Leader, Carlie, where she talks about her journey in consulting, advice on case comps, and her experience of moving from Auckland to Melbourne for university. Join us this week as we try to learn just a little bit...

  25. Law, Love Island, and Legacies

    Welcome to the second episode of the B1 Bites journey - a podcast trying to understand how people navigate the world through their passions; turning convictions into careers. This episode stars Travis, a law/engineering student with an affinity for debating, and a keen interest for love shows.…

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  26. Producing Music with Pusha T at 16 Years Old

    This episode stars Reb, a prolific musician, data consultant, and soon to be paleontologist. We cover a whole range of topics from an engineer's inherent affinity with inventions, to the journey of being a prodigy music producer, to understanding what it means to be creative. Join us this week as...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast trying to understand how people navigate the world through their passions; turning convictions into careers.

HOSTED BY

Ivan Barouline

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A podcast trying to understand how people navigate the world through their passions; turning convictions into careers.

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