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The Do Landers
by The Do Landers
These are the inspiring stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary stuff...How do you do?Your hosts Nik Devidas and Blake Collins interview some of the world's most inspiring Doers, from sporting heroes, to entertainers and artists, best selling authors, entrepreneurs, experts in business and unpack how these amazing people do what they do.The Doers explain how they lean into discomfort, deal with failure and setbacks, conquer the dreaded Imposter Syndrome and put their heads down to do what it takes to live with passion and purpose.After a listen you will come away feeling inspired and armed with some practical tips and advice on how to tick off some of the stuff on your "To Do" list.How do you do?
Episodes
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Ep 64: Karen Carah – World Champion at any age
Karen Carah didn’t grow up dreaming of being a world champion. In fact, she didn’t even return to competitive athletics until her 40s. But in just two years, she went from casual jogging at her daughter’s training sessions to winning gold in heptathlon at the World Masters Athletics…
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Ep 63: Jeremy Bettle: Revolutionising Health – From Elite Sports to Everyday Vitality
In this episode of The Do Landers Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Jeremy Bettle, a pioneer in sports science and high performance. Jeremy has worked with elite teams like the Toronto Maple Leafs, Anaheim Ducks, and New York City FC, but now he’s on a mission to bring his expertise to everyone…
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Ep 62: Dan Scanlon: Found fitness at age 40.
In this episode of The Do Landers Podcast, we welcome back Dan Scanlon, better known as "Dan the Metafit Man." In his first appearance, Dan shared insights into health and fitness, but this time, he’s telling his personal story—how he went from working as a garbage collector to becoming a leader…
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Ep 61: Sean Mulhern: Redefining Transformational Travel
In this episode of The Do Landers, we sit down with Sean Mulhern, co-founder of One Life Adventures, to uncover his inspiring journey from a corporate career in finance to reshaping the travel industry. Sean shares how One Life Adventures goes beyond traditional tourism, offering transformational...
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Ep 60: Kath Elliott: Rethinking Your Relationship with Alcohol
If you’ve ever questioned your drinking habits, felt like binge drinking was “just part of life,” or wondered how to take back control—this episode is for you. Kath Elliott, founder of The Alcohol Mindset Coach, shares her powerful story of transformation. After years of binge drinking, Kath took…
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Ep 59: James Smith: Pioneering Australia’s Craft Beer Movement
In this episode of The Do Landers, we chat with James Smith, the driving force behind Good Beer Week and founder of The Crafty Pint. James has been instrumental in shaping Australia’s craft beer landscape, turning his passion for storytelling and beer into a platform that champions local brewers...
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Ep 58: Rach Lynch: from Hockeyroos Glory to Mental Health Advocacy – A Journey of Resilience
In this episode of The Do Landers, we dive deep into the life and career of Rachael Lynch, the most-capped female hockey goalkeeper in Australian history and dual Olympian. But Rachael’s story doesn’t end on the hockey pitch. As a registered nurse and passionate mental health advocate, Rachael…
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Ep 57: Nick Gorman: Confronting Burnout and Cultivating Well-Being
In this enlightening episode, we chat with Nick Gorman, Founder and Principal of Equilibrium at Work, about the critical issue of burnout in today’s workplace. With over 22 years of experience in the financial sector, Nick shares his personal journey through anxiety and depression that inspired…
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Ep 56: Gary Gorrow: Transform your mindset through meditation
In this episode we dive deep into the transformative journey of Gary Gorrow, a Vedic meditation teacher and wellness advocate. Gary shares his multifaceted path—from his beginnings in Sydney to finding his purpose in the serene landscapes of Byron Bay. We explore his recent adventures in South...
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Nik Unplugged: 20 Years of Building, Scaling, and Letting Go
In this candid episode, Nik takes us through his 20-year journey of building and exiting his successful IT business, Rock IT. From starting a "lifestyle business" in his 20s to navigating growth challenges, COVID-19, and cybersecurity, Nik shares the highs, lows, and lessons learned along the…
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Blake unplugged: life, career, and the joy of becoming a grandparent
We're back from our break, breather, hiatus, intermission… whatever you want to call it! In this episode, we dive deep into Blake's journey during this fulfilling chapter of his life and career. From the joy of becoming a grandparent to hitting the peak of his professional achievements, Blake...
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Back with a Bang: Where we've been and what's next for The Do Landers
After a long hiatus, *The Do Landers* podcast is back! In this special re-launch episode, Nik and Blake return to the mic to share what they've been up to during the break. Expect candid conversations about personal growth, new ventures, and the lessons they've learned along the way. Tune in to...
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Ep 55: Simon Garlick: from elite athlete to leading sport administrator
Former Australian rules footballer, Simon Garlick, discusses his transition from playing professional sport to sport administration. Garlick played over 100 games for the Western Bulldogs before becoming the CEO of both the Bulldogs and the Fremantle Football Club. He shares insights into his...
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Health Quest E10: Warren Hanna: Insights on Financial Health
In this episode of The Do Landers podcast, we sit down with Warren Hanna, a financial advice practice leader with a passion for helping clients achieve their financial goals. With over 18 years of experience in the industry, Warren shares his insights on financial health, including the importance...
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Health Quest E9: Adam Fraser The High Performance Mindset and Thriving in a Competitive World
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Adam Fraser, a human performance researcher and consultant who studies how organizations can thrive in the ever-changing and competitive business landscape. With over 10 years of experience delivering more than 1500 presentations to over half a million people…
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Health Quest E8: Jill Curtis: Montreal Fitness Queen
Get ready to be inspired and empowered by our latest guest, Jill Curtis, aka the Montreal Fitness Queen. Jill is a former ballerina who has been strength training for almost 40 years and has transformed her own life through exercise. In this episode, she shares her journey and provides valuable...
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Health Quest E7: Scott Tindal: Performance Nutritionist
Scott Tindal is a leading high-performance nutritionist and developer of the innovative app, FuelIn. Scott is a renowned expert in the field of sports nutrition, with a deep understanding of the role that nutrition plays in athletic performance. He has worked with a wide range of athletes, from...
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Health Quest E6: Sam Waley: taking care of bodies as we age
Sam is an expert exercise physiologist with a special focus on helping people over 40 achieve their fitness goals. In this episode, Sam shares valuable insights and tips for staying fit and healthy as we age. Tune in to learn how to maximize your workouts, prevent injuries, and more! Buy Sam’s…
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Health Quest E5: Matt Legge: unpacking gut health for a better life
Matt Legge joins us on the Health Quest and we talk a lot about gut health... and drinking coffee in the shower. This is an extraordinary episode that includes advice for getting through the festive season without putting on unnecessary weight, plus how the gut affects your brain! Lots to learn…
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Health Quest: 6 week check in (4 of 4)
Nik & Blake have been experimenting on themselves over 6 weeks with all the tips provided by our guests thus far. See how much they've learned from Dan Scanlonin part 4 of their 6 week check in. Got a question? Hit up the boys on [email protected] or thedolanders.com instagram.com/thedolanders/
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Health Quest: 6 week check in (3 of 4)
Nik & Blake have been experimenting on themselves over 6 weeks with all the tips provided by our guests thus far. See how much they've learned about building relationships with teens from Lael Stone and mindfulness from Chelsea Pottenger in part 3 of their 6 week check in. Got a question? Hit up...
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Health Quest: 6 week check in (2 of 4)
Nik & Blake have been experimenting on themselves over 6 weeks with all the tips provided by our guests thus far. See how much they've learned from cardiologist Dr. Subodh Joshi in part 1 of their 6 week check in. Got a question? Hit up the boys on [email protected] or thedolanders.com...
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Health Quest: 6 week check in (1 of 4)
Nik & Blake have been experimenting on themselves over 6 weeks with all the tips provided by our guests thus far. See how much they've learned about medicial cannibis from Dr. James Stewart in part 1 of their 6 week check in. Got a question? Hit up the boys on [email protected] or...
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Ep 54: Lance Picioane: Former AFL player building mentally healthy communities
Life has thrown a lot of curve balls Lance’s way, from child sporting prodigy who got to the elite level but lived with Mental Illness for over 20 years. He then decided to do something about it by starting Love Me Love You Foundation to help kids build a Lifetime of Wellbeing. Love Me Love You…
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Health Quest E4: Dan Scanlon: benefits of HIIT and living your best life
Dan Scanlon only found a gym once he turned 40 (he turned 58 in 2022!) and has dedicated his life to helping others improve their own health. High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) plays a role in Dan’s success in the fitness industry but he also believes there’s foundational work in resistance...
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Health Quest E3: Lael Stone: Building healthy relationships with teens
Parenting Educator Lael Stone provides a million nuggets of goodness (in only 30 minutes!!) about building healthy relationships with our kids and teenagers in particular. This is a must listen for parents with kids of all ages about teenage brains, safe places, modelling behaviour and so much...
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Health Quest E2: Chelsea Pottenger: Caring for our mental health.
Check out our episode page on Chelsea https://thedolanders.com/chelsea-pottenger-caring-for-our-mental-health-e2-health-quest/ From fast paced high flying corporate 'rise and grind', to new mum then nine weeks later in a psychiatric ward. Faced with a choice to go back to her old life, Chelsea...
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Health Quest E2: Subodh Joshi: leading Australian Cardiologist and Cardiac Imaging Specialist
We talk to leading Australian Cardiologist and Cardiac Imaging Specialist Subodh Joshi. Subodh talks about the new methods he's using to monitor the heart and also includes some great to improve your heart health! Subodh completed fellowships in cardiac imaging in Washington DC, Boston and…
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Ep 53: Ryan Shelton: Comedian, writer, performer, producer, podcaster and...
Ryan Shelton is a man in the present moment. Seriously. He's also a renowned Australian TV comedian, writer, producer and now podcaster on The Imperfects! From humble beginnings he made his way into show business with his best friend Hamish Blake and has enjoyed a career spanning both TV, radio…
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Health Quest E1: Dr James Stewart: Cannabinoid Clinician
In our first episode of The Do Landers Health Quest, we talk to GP Dr James Stewart who is Australia's leading expert on medicinal cannabis. With a list of high profile patients, including Lauren Jackson and Andrew Johns, Dr James debunks the myths about cannabis and explains how it can be used…
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New series: Introducing the Health Quest!
Introducing our new series! The Do Landers Health Quest - a shorter form series with experts in their field to help you live a happier and healthier life. Personally we're trying to live forever (so far so good!) but you might get some handy tips out of it. Nik & Blake provide an introduction to...
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Ep 52: Adam Schwab: Luxury Escapes CEO & Co-Founder
What does it really take to get a start up off the ground and create a half a billion dollar business? Some serious smarts, a truck load of work ethic and a whole lot of precision. This week we talk to Luxury Escapes Founder & CEO Adam Schwab. Adam is a former corporate lawyer, angel investor,...
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Ep 51: Fleur McDonald: Australia's leading rural author
Fleur McDonald is the voice of the outback and one of Australia's leading rural authors. She know what it's like to live on the land and she writes about what she knows. Her prolific talent has produced 20 novels and she has seen over 700,000 copies fly out the door. Like the characters Fleur...
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Ep 50: Dean Karnazes: the Ultramarathon Man
Dean's Dad calls him the Ultramarathon Man and its an apt description. Dean is a runner, an author and has been named in Time Magazine's top 100 most influential people. When Dean runs, he goes long....really, really long. Think 50 marathons in 50 days, 350 miles in 80 hours without any...
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Ep 49: Stella Smith: CEO of Crime Stoppers
In this episode we talk to Stella Smith the CEO of Crime Stoppers Victoria, Director of the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) and ambassador for Change Our Game. It's human to want to be part of a village, a community, where we feel safe, understood & where we can thrive. Stella...
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Ep 48: Lael Stone: Parenting Educator
Lael Stone works for the kids! She helps parents, educators and adults understand kids better. In this episode Lael provides great advice and insight into how we deal with our kids' big emotions and how we can manage screen time. She gives us guidance into the sex education and consent…
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Ep 47 (Part A): Scott Pickett: Chef, author & television presenter
In this episode we talk to award winning Chef, author & television presenter Scott Pickett. For entree you will hear a delightful recount of what it takes to build an esteemed career and create some of Melbourne's best restaurants. There are buttery bombs of experience & wisdom, mixed with…
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Ep 47 (Part B): Scott Pickett: Chef, author & television presenter
This is Part B of our interview with Scott Pickett - make sure you check out Part A first!
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Ep 46 (Part A): Ricky Johnstone: Executive Director Cancer Research at Peter Mac
In this episode we talk to Professor Ricky Johnstone, the Executive Director Cancer Research at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Ricky grew up in the blue collar suburb of Preston, Melbourne. He lost his father at 10 years of age and his school was labelled "the school of despair". But Ricky's...
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Ep 46 (Part B): Ricky Johnstone: Executive Director Cancer Research at Peter Mac
This is Part B of our interview with Ricky Johnstone. Make sure you check out Part A first!
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Ep 45 (Part A): Rob Gell: Former television weather presenter, Environmental Geomorphologist & sustainability strategist
In this episode we talk to environmental geomorphologist, educator, communicator, innovator and entrepreneur Rob Gell. Oh and in a previous life Rob presented weather information for thirty-one years on commercial television. The forecast for episode 45 is there is a chance of some early humour,...
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Ep 45 (Part B): Rob Gell
This is Part B of our two-part interview with Rob Gell. Check out Part A before getting stuck into this one!
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Ep 44 (Part A): Henry Gold: founded adventure company TDA Global Cycling at age 50
In this episode we had the joy of talking to Henry Gold, the Founder and Director of TDA Global Cycling. Some years ago Henry Gold had a crazy vision to create Tour d Áfrique. A cycling race across Africa, north to south, from the pyramids of Giza to Cape Town. That crazy idea became a reality in...
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Ep 44 (Part B): Henry Gold
Part B of our interview with Henry Gold. Make sure you check out Part A first!
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Ep 43 (Part A): Emma Carney: Multiple Triathlon World Champion & Sport Australia Hall of Fame.
(This is Part A of our interview with Emma Carney.) Many of us dreamed of becoming a world champion as a kid. Our guest in this episode made that dream come true! And that's because Emma Carney is hard wired: hard wired to win. Emma takes us through all of the stages that make up her amazing…
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Ep 43 (Part B): Emma Carney
This is Part B of our interview with Emma Carney - make sure you listen to Part A before getting to this one.
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Ep 42 (Part A): Tim Reed: President of BCA; CEO of Potentia Capital
PART A of our interview with Tim Reed. Tim Reed is a seriously good doer. He is the President of the Business Council of Australia, MD at Potentia Capital and Non Executive Director at Transurban. He is a husband, father, optimist, technologist and one of the greatest leaders you will ever get to...
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Ep 42 (Part B): Tim Reed
This is Part B of our interview with Tim Reed. Make sure you listen to Part A first!
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Ep 41 (Part A): David Ritter: CEO of Greenpeace
Among other things, posters of Allan Border, Blondie and the Rainbow Warrior adorned the walls of his teenage bedroom. This episode's guest did not go on to play Cricket for Australia nor will you find him strutting his stuff singing Call Me, but you will find him at the helm, controlling the...
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Ep 41 (Part B): David Ritter: CEO of Greenpeace
PART B of our interview with David Ritter. Among other things, poster's of Allan Border, Blonde and the Rainbow Warrior adorned the walls of his teenage bedroom. This week's guest did not go on to play Cricket for Australia nor will you find him strutting his stuff singing Call Me, but you will...
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These are the inspiring stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary stuff...How do you do?Your hosts Nik Devidas and Blake Collins interview some of the world's most inspiring Doers, from sporting heroes, to entertainers and artists, best selling authors, entrepreneurs, experts in business and unpack how these amazing people do what they do.The Doers explain how they lean into discomfort, deal with failure and setbacks, conquer the dreaded Imposter Syndrome and put their heads down to do what it takes to live with passion and purpose.After a listen you will come away feeling inspired and armed with some practical tips and advice on how to tick off some of the stuff on your "To Do" list.How do you do?
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