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The Spin Out

by The Laundry Lady

Ready to spin your life in a new direction? Join The Laundry Lady CEO Susan Toft as she chats with inspiring entrepreneurs, busy parents, and game-changers who've created freedom on their own terms. From homeschooling mums to thriving contractors, The Spin Out shares real stories of people taking control of their time and future. Your weekly dose of motivation to take a load off the ordinary and spin into something extraordinary.

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Episodes

  1. From Startup Growth to Purpose-Driven Innovation: Laura Ashmole’s Journey

    What happens when you combine deep startup expertise with a personal mission to change the world for neurodivergent children and their families? In this episode of The Spin Out, we sit down with Laura Ashmole, a recognised community builder, diversity and inclusion advocate, and a powerhouse in...

  2. Resilience Redefined: Paula Gowland on Rebuilding a Life

    What happens when a simple weekend chore completely flips your life upside down? In this episode of The Spin Out, host Susan Toft sits down with close friend, business woman, and ultimate resilient spirit, Paula Gowland. Ten years ago, Paula was juggling three young kids, a training career, and...

  3. Marketing Magic & Owl Curses: The Journey of Writing a Middle-Grade Book

    In this episode of The Spin Out, host Susan Toft sits down with a very special guest from the Laundry Lady team: Jayne McIntyre. While she’s well-known as our powerhouse Marketing Manager, Jayne is also celebrating a major milestone as the newly published author of the middle-grade fantasy novel,...

  4. Folding for Flexibility: Malinda’s Life as a Laundry Partner in Dubbo

    In this episode of The Spin Out, host Susan sits down with Malinda, one of Laundry Lady’s dedicated laundry partners based in the regional hub of Dubbo, New South Wales. Malinda shares her journey from the corporate banking world to finding a fulfilling "retirement job" early by joining the…

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  5. The Freedom of the Fold: Rachael’s 15-Year Career Pivot

    After 15 years navigating the high-pressure corporate world of logistics and project management, Rachael traded the boardroom for business ownership. Seeking a career that offered both fulfillment and "life by design," she joined The Laundry Lady in August 2024. In this episode, we dive into...

  6. The Freedom of the Fold: Rachael’s 15-Year Career Pivot

    After 15 years navigating the high-pressure corporate world of logistics and project management, Rachael traded the boardroom for business ownership. Seeking a career that offered both fulfillment and "life by design," she joined The Laundry Lady in August 2024. In this episode, we dive into...

  7. Clean Clothes, Conversation and Connection at Orange Sky with Nic Marchesi

    In 2014, two best friends in Brisbane put two washing machines and two dryers in the back of a van. What started as a simple project to help those experiencing homelessness has since scaled into Orange Sky, a global movement providing thousands of people with clean clothes and genuine human...

  8. Balancing the Load: Lucie on Building a Thriving and Flexible Life with The Laundry Lady

    In this episode of The Spin Out, Susan sits down with Lucie, an Adelaide-based Laundry Partner who has mastered the art of the "life-by-design" pivot. After returning to her hometown to care for her elderly father while raising young children, Lucie discovered that the key to professional...

  9. The Visionary Podiatrist: Thien Trinh on Innovation, Growth & Shark Tank

    In this episode of The Spin Out, Susan sits down with fellow Shark Tank Australia participant Thien Trinh, the visionary founder behind STRYDA. Thien’s journey is a lot about resilience, from arriving in Australia as a refugee to becoming a leading podiatrist and revolutionary product designer....

  10. Navigating Neurodiversity and Building Meaningful Impact with Laetitia Andrac

    In this episode of The Spin Out, host Susan sits down with Laetitia Andrac, the CEO and co-founder of Understanding Zoe, an AI-powered platform providing neuro-affirming support for families raising neurodivergent children. Laetitia shares her deeply personal journey from being a high-level...

  11. From 9-to-5 to Full-Time Freedom: Adam's Journey as a Laundry Lad

    Join us as we chat with one of our very own Laundry Lads, Adam, who runs a successful business in the Brisbane Redlands area of Queensland, Australia. Adam shares his incredible journey from working 16 years in the corporate Quality Assurance sector to becoming a full-time, self-employed Laundry...

  12. Holiday Hustle: Global Christmas Traditions and the Canadian Success Story

    Join the Laundry Lady Marketing Team for a festive, action-packed episode as they discuss life and work in December! Susan kicks off by sharing a recap of their recent three-week business trip to Canada (Toronto and Vancouver), covering the National Women's Show, the exciting surge of 500+...

  13. Scaling Social Impact in Fashion-Tech with Owen Parry

    Owen Parry, founder of the Melbourne-based fashion-tech startup Hello Tailr, is revolutionising clothing repairs and alterations. In this episode, Owen shares the personal frustration, specifically needing to get newly purchased pants shortened, that inspired him to build a platform that bridges...

  14. Launching The Laundry Lady in Canada - From Down Under to Downtown Toronto and Vancouver with Susan and Jayne

    Join host Susan and Laundry Lady Marketing Manager Jayne for a special episode recorded live from Toronto, Canada! Hear all about their transatlantic journey from Australia, which included a 13-hour flight to Vancouver, brand photoshoots and an awards night where Susan won Woman in Tech (first...

  15. Laundry as a Side Hustle: Creating Income and Flexibility with Debbie

    What does it take to find work-life balance and increase your income on your own terms? Susan sits down with Debbie to talk about building a flexible lifestyle with The Laundry Lady that allows her to balance personal priorities, like caring for her elderly mum, with her professional goals.…

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  16. From Authenticity to Value: Guiding Women in Content Creation with Rachel Toyer

    In this inspiring episode of The Spin Out, Susan sits down with Rachel Toyer, a solo mum, storyteller, and content creator who has built an incredible online community with honesty and heart. Rachel shares her journey of navigating single parenthood with her son, Arlo, from life on the road in a...

  17. Leading with Heart: From Boardrooms to Communities with Jeanette Allom-Hill

    In this inspiring episode, Susan sits down with her good friend, Jeanette Allom-Hill, a powerhouse leader, Telstra Business Women’s Award winner, and CEO of the Lionhearted Foundation. Jeanette shares her invaluable insights on what it truly means to lead with authenticity, foster vibrant...

  18. Living in Bali: Building a Business for Growth with Rachel Davenport

    What does it take to leave behind the familiar and embrace a new life overseas? Susan sits down with Rachel Davenport, who shares her journey from Australia to Bali and how she built a flexible lifestyle that allows both personal and professional growth. Rachel talks about the importance of...

  19. Finding Purpose and the Briefcase Effect with Vinisha

    Ready to transform your career and step into your authentic power? Susan talks with Vinisha Rathod, entrepreneur and author of "The Briefcase Effect: Your Personal Brand Action Plan," about making brave life changes and building careers that truly align with who you are. With over 15 years of...

  20. Life on Your Terms: Flexibility, Family and Freedom with Kym

    What does it really mean to design a life that works for you? Susan sits down with Kym McManus from The Laundry Lady Recruitment Team, who has built an extraordinary life on her own terms.Kym shares her unique journey of balancing a successful recruitment career while homeschooling her children…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Ready to spin your life in a new direction? Join The Laundry Lady CEO Susan Toft as she chats with inspiring entrepreneurs, busy parents, and game-changers who've created freedom on their own terms. From homeschooling mums to thriving contractors, The Spin Out shares real stories of people taking control of their time and future. Your weekly dose of motivation to take a load off the ordinary and spin into something extraordinary.

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The Laundry Lady

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Ready to spin your life in a new direction? Join The Laundry Lady CEO Susan Toft as she chats with inspiring entrepreneurs, busy parents, and game-changers who've created freedom on their own terms. From homeschooling mums to thriving contractors, The Spin Out shares real stories of people taking...

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