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Australian Business Podcast — 251 episodes

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My 10 Rules of Business [10/10]

2

Equity, founders & moats [9/10]

3

Scaling. A masterclass. [8/10]

4

High performance teams that aren’t sh*t [7/10]

5

The best marketing rules. Ever. [6/10]

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Operations – traction & beyond [5/10]

7

Financials that humm [4/10]

8

2026 stock game: Owen & Navarre's $100,000 stock game portfolio

9

Business strategy – execute this [3/10]

10

Start with why – better life, better business [2/10]

11

The Rask journey until 2026: A $50m vision [Part 1/10]

12

Leadership, masculinity and stillness in chaos - Shane Horsburgh

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How do I invest in food? Investing in Farm & Agriculture Technology with Tenacious Ventures

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Australian unicorns: $1 billion startups you've never heard of

15

Coffee catch up - November

16

The sibling startup story behind Blossom

17

David Gardner, 6 traits to beat the market, rule breakers & legacy

18

Bubba makes it better: Damian Hopper on marketing hacks, social & franchises

19

Shopify, YouTube, AI & Instagram: how to invest in digital businesses, ft Flippa CEO Blake Hutchison

20

Inside Euphemia’s family office: Backing women-led, climate & fintech startups

21

Investing in startups, unit economics and AI in research

22

The hidden costs (and gold) of writing a book

23

Turning Honey Into Millions: The Story Behind Flow Hive’s Global Buzz

24

Micro cap private companies: it’s f#%king hard (ft. Leigh Gant)

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How to scale without burning out – sustainable growth strategies

26

Scaling up – key systems every growing Aussie business needs

27

From credit cards to 60 staff: Building Everest & listener Q&A

28

Scaling a service business: Lessons in growth, people & systems

29

How to reset your business & portfolio for a new financial year

30

Accounting 101 – Balance sheets, GST, expenses & bank accounts

31

How to make your business great – not just good

32

Betashares founder Alex Vynokur: from zero to $50 billion & beyond

33

Less staff, more tech and happier customers: How @Pilates reinvented fitness

34

The future of software: Why SaaS is dominating Australian business with Todd Hammington

35

Setbacks into slingshots: Financial resilience in life and business

36

Beyond the pitch: How to sell ethically and effectively

37

Coffee Catch Up - June

38

How to scale your business, interview with Paul Warner of Amplio

39

Inflection sneak peak #3: Is ‘strategy’ just a buzz word?

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Inflection sneak peak #2: What is the financial impact of scaling your business?

41

Inflection sneak peak #1: Scaling your business with Owen

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Scaling your business with less effort - The Inflection Operating System

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The remote revolution: Building high-performing remote teams

44

The accountability advantage: boost your team's performance through KPIs

45

PocketSmith co-founder Jason Leong: a life-affirming budget, open banking and scaling a SAAS business to 300,000 users

46

Content strategies to drive business growth

47

How to navigate business insolvency in Australia

48

How Navexa makes tax time easy for Aussie investors - Navarre Trousselot

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Sendle’s James Chin Moody on building a global logistics startup

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Unlocking cash flow: 7 strategies to improve your business liquidity

51

Essential tax strategies for growing your business

52

Freelance or Fraud - Is this the ultimate self employment catfish?

53

Google Ads part 2: A guide for Australian businesses

54

Google Ads part 1: A guide for Australian businesses

55

Finance freedom for Aussie businesses: 10 money tips

56

Is outsourcing right for your business? Real success stories with Flexisource IT

57

How do I manage my cash flow? - Listener Q&A

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Insurance for business owners: everything you need to know

59

Zara & Jordan’s Coffee Catch Up - April

60

The Unseen Power of Branding

61

AI & Automation: The Future of Streamlined Business Operations

62

Alcove mortgage broking - an overview with CEO Chris Bates

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Your 20s Are WASTED If You're Not Doing THIS (Business Edition)

64

Your Fear Is Killing Your Business (And How to Stop It)

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Zara & Jordan’s Coffee Catch Up - March

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From Aviation to Social Media; top hacks for marketing in 2025

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Inside Rask Group: Building Communities, Trust and Long-Term Brand Value

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Zoe Goodhardt on Career, Motherhood, and the Future of Marketing

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Data, Decisions, and Dollars: The CRM Formula

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Free business strategy session with Jordan + Zara

71

The Untapped Power of Community in E-commerce (with Zorali's Founder)

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Creating a Community Around Your Brand - Part 1/3

73

This ONE Thing Will Change Your Business: Goal Setting Mastery

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How to Build a Bulletproof Marketing Strategy in 2025

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Negotiating Salary: Employee vs Employer Talking Side Hustles & Gen Z

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7 Things They Don’t Teach You in Business School, (but should!)

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Zara & Jordan's Coffee Catch Up

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Grant Hackett: rituals, performance, managing 300 staff and using investment bonds

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Business, Babies & Boundaries - is balance possible?

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How Equity Mates was built, Ren's #1 media company in the world and where we are in ETFs

81

How to start a business in 2025: Free Guide (Part 4)

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Joe Aston: why powerful people go mad & inside the Qantas Chairman Lounge

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3 Business Secrets For Success + a $40k Giveaway

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How to start a business in 2025: Free Guide (Part 3)

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How to start a business in 2025: Free Guide (Part 2)

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How to start a business in 2025: Free Guide (Part 1)

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Year in Review: Crypto Gandhi, patience, personal growth & killer companies

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Stop Trading Time for Money: 3 Lessons from Business Coaches

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2024 Wrapped - The Top 7 Business Lessons From 2024

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Brian Hartzer: analysing Big Banks & lessons on leadership

91

Tax crash course for small business owners ft. ATO Assistant Commissioner

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How to do a rebrand - properly (Rask case study)

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Cafe owners are losing: 3 ways to 2x your revenue

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6 Steps to a Bullet Proof Financial Plan: Mastering Cash Flow, SMART goals & more

95

Email Marketing Made Easy: 5 Tips for Small Businesses

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How to manage remote teams

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Expert Insights: Q&A on Marketing & Finances

98

Side hustle & small business crash course with Owen & Zara

99

Strategies to Skyrocket Your Sales and Boost your Bottom Line, this Black Friday Cyber Monday

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Automate your work to save time and increase profits

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From Bean to Brand: Unpacking the Success Story of Golden Brown Coffee, with Sonam Sherpa

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Building a Beauty Empire Down Under: The Journey of Saint Jack Cosmetics with Beth Wilson

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How to use your property for business loans and investing, ft. Ben Sum

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Hiring your first staff member, the mobile pizza man and expanding your digital marketing presence.

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The story of Pearler & making wealth accessible

106

Scaling your business: Tips for Expanding and Growing

107

Time Management for Business Owners

108

Hiring and Managing Employees - Best Practices for Small Business HR

109

Financial Forecasting: Predicting Future Financial Performance

110

Creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) - Documenting Processes for Consistency

111

Building an Online Presence - Creating a Website That Converts

112

The Power of Networking - Building Connections To Help Your Business Grow

113

Startup Survival Kit: 5 Burning Questions New Business Owners Need to Answer

114

Small Business Tech Tools: Must-have tools and software for efficiency

115

The power of email marketing

116

The Power of Building a Personal Brand

117

Raising capital from fans, ft. Birchal co-founder Matt Vitale

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The #2 killer of small business (FREE Excel download)

119

10 Game-Changing Questions to Transform Your Small Business Marketing Strategy

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Decoding Content Conversion: Unlocking Strategies for Success

121

Data-Driven Success: Navigating Analytics for Optimal Results

122

Tax Time! 10 Quick tax tips pre 30 June

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Marketing Insights with Zara: Navigating Trends, Avoiding Pitfalls, and Crafting Successful Campaigns

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How PocketSmith helps 100,000+ households save more money

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Mastering Marketing: Unveiling the 5 Pillars of Strategic Success

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Using AI tools to improve your marketing strategy

127

How much should you spend on digital marketing & Google ads [Marketing Q&A]

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📈 5 things the Investing Pros never talk about | Rask Invest

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📈 The 10 truths of investing | Rask Invest

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📈 Where Owen invests & why | Rask Invest

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Work Backwards: a better way to live and work with Tim Duggan

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Q&A: using VAs, software to scale your business & building a fitness business from scratch

133

SEO and Social Media Marketing | Marketing your Business Part #4

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Organic V Paid Marketing: Google, Meta, letterbox & beyond | Marketing your Business Part #3

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Email marketing essentials | Marketing your Business Part #2

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How to build a marketing strategy (for business owners) | Marketing your Business Part #1

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3x profit! Buying digital businesses for passive income! Ft. Matt & Liz Raad

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Built to sell: What it takes to make a killing from day 1?

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10 easy ways to unleash AI tools in your business

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5 "must know" small business finance tips

141

Virtual Assistants: How can they help and what’s with all the talk around them?

142

How I built a $2 billion IT distribution business, with Owen Rask [CROSS POST]

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How I built a $30 billion software compounder: WiseTech's Richard White on tech, culture & entrepreneurialism

144

Trusts, trusts and more trusts | Live business Q&A

145

Insurance: this is EVERYTHING you need to know about income protection, life and TPD

146

How to earn 6 figures in school hours: Kate Toon on building passive income as a parent

147

20 EPIC Australian business tricks (2024)

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Summary of 10 episodes, with Owen 🚀 #10

149

How to hyperscale your profit, with Owen 🚀 #9

150

Knowing your financials, with Danil 🚀 #8

151

How to sell stuff, with Owen 🚀 #7

152

Teams, with Jordan (quick episode) 🚀 #6

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Markerting with Owen: avatars, organic, paid and the power of email 🚀 #5

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Operations: automation & offshoring with Owen 🚀 #4

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Business models with Danil 🚀 #3

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Vision, strategy, SWOT with Jordan 🚀 #2

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Your WHY and a scorecard for life 🚀 #1

158

Where the heck are ya? Owen's primer on the next 10 episodes

159

MAKE MORE PROFIT: 24 business tips, tricks and hacks for 2024

160

23 business lessons from 2023: what we learned from our business, guests & you

161

Setting up holding companies, ecommerce profits, expand or die?

162

Shane Parrish - how to remember what you read, automatic rules, positioning and rituals

163

How business owners can celebrate Christmas

164

How to price your products properly | an epic chat with Navarre Trousselot, founder of Navexa

165

Automatic rules, why Owen loves OT businesses & getting business insurance

166

The things I believe: Naomi Simson's journey with Shark Tank and Red Balloon (CROSS POST)

167

How to sell (or buy!) a private business & Owen's free business checklist

168

Why your business needs a website (and how to do it) - webinar invite

169

The Hustle: Owen presents his strategies for growth to Alexander, owner of Midcoast Yard Services

170

Q&A: Have you protected your personal ass(ets)? $4,000 financial planning & getting insurance

171

Mailchimp, ActiveCampaign or Drip: Using credit cards for cash flow and buying a cafe

172

Top 5 things to spend your money on in business

173

Wheelie bin expansion, personal services income & the importance of focus

174

The Hustle: My $1,000-per-week business I built while studying

175

3 more ways your business will die... plus, WTF?!? Owen discovers you can use director loans to buy property!

176

Navigating business structures miniseries: Companies

177

4 SEO secrets any business can use & how to start a prawn farm

178

Top business tools you should be using

179

How do I reward staff with equity? How can I get investors for my business? What insurance do I need?

180

5 questions you need to be asking your accountant.

181

Navigating business structures miniseries: Trusts

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Navigating business structures miniseries: Partnerships & Joint Ventures

183

📚 Buying Happiness: Learn to invest your time and money better with Kate Campbell [CROSS POST]

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9 easy ways to research a business idea & how Google SEO works

185

Navigating business structures miniseries: Sole trader

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Q&A: Top 3 most profitable side hustles, how tradies can market & more!

187

Protecting your IP, with intellectual property economist Michael Falk

188

Good & Fugly: hacks for building an online brand through ecommerce

189

Can my partner earn dividends from my business? Growing my handy man business & how to buy a business but not the company... Q&A is HERE!

190

Should I use a $100k mortgage to buy a business, lines of credit & buying a crane

191

Beating my imposter syndrome, re-investing in your business & why we're all a hot mess, ft. Emma Edwards from The Broke Generation

192

Fake it till you make it, but don't eat the chicken: futurist Steve Sammartino on farming, Tesla, A.I. & why everyone is faking it [CROSS POST]

193

A $50k loan to buy a cafe, in business with friends, when to pay yourself more & tax on offshoring explained [Q&A]

194

7 ways to boost your business profits and grow fast this financial year

195

Why I started business coaching

196

Xero: Our top 5 reasons to ❤️ Xero

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Why franchises & "businesses in a box" can be very risky

198

Is offshoring REALLY worth it? Degree-qualified & full time for... $1,200 a month? Owen, Jordan & Danil explain

199

A new Xero? The rise of Hnry: a one-stop shop for sole traders? Ft. Managing Director Karan Anand

200

Is my Tesla tax deductible? Buying a car for work, giving yourself a "pay rise" & FBT explained

201

Rush Gold: how Jodi built a golden fintech business from scratch [CROSS POST]

202

Make more profit from July 1st: Owen & Jordan's top 8 ways to crush your business financials and make more profit

203

Want tax deductions? These 7 money-savers blew me away | Jordan shares 7 last-minute tax strategies

204

Banned by LinkedIn: how I built a multi-million dollar mortgage broking business with no marketing budget, with Chris Bates

205

My fitness and music side hustle, with Raskles Owen, Monique & Mel (LIVE special)

206

Judo Bank CEO Joseph Healy explains good leadership, how to seize the opportunity & what not to do in business [Part 2/2]

207

Measure twice and cut once: Judo Bank co-founder David Hornery on Project Greengate, founders in their 50s & acting on your idea [Part 1/2]

208

How to buy a business instead of starting one: everything you want to know before risking huge cash on a private business

209

How to use ChatGPT + Notion in every small business, company versus Sole Trader & paying yourself dividends

210

Getting traction - why your business vision statement matters and how to build an org structure: Lessons from Gino Wickman’s Traction book

211

How experts would spend $10,000 on marketing right now, small business website development 101 & using a marketing agency, ft. Nibble Digital

212

550,000 customers in 7 years: the incredible story of Sharesies, with co-founders Leighton Roberts & Sonya Williams

213

Secrets to actually scaling a business for bigger profits

214

Managing shareholders, raising capital & how to communicate with investors, ft. Marcus Ritchie of Primary Markets

215

Copyright, trademarks, patents, business names, domains... an expert overview of business IP by IP Australia

216

Here are 3 biggest money wasters in small business (hint: one of them is you!)

217

The true cost of staff: The 9 things you need to consider (and how to work it out)

218

The 10 biggest (and painful) mistakes we see with 100s of businesses

219

$22 million in yearly sales within 3 years, the amazing story of risk and reward with Taylor McPhail

220

Run off your feet? 5 reasons you need to make fast (and good) decisions

221

3 more traps business owners fall into during year 2 (just when you thought it was safe to go outside!)

222

3 traps most business owners fall into during their first 12 months (avoid these at all costs!)

223

Expert Q&A: a lawn mowing side hustle, 1 business with two ABNs, how to make acquisitions, should I buy or build a laundromat?

224

6 things no-one told us about business (but I wish they did!) ft. Danil & Jordan

225

A $20m renewable energy business: Nectr's Andrew Butler on culture, renewable energy and remote work

226

Glen James on building a $1.2m podcast business, producing media, mental health and money

227

A $60m payday (in 3 weeks), the future of fitness and growing a PT business ft. BFT's Cameron Falloon and Vitruvian's Jon Gregory

228

Xero hacks & tricks, business finances on autopilot & 5 ways to automate the accounting stuff

229

Insane ambition, changing the world, tall poppy syndrome and the definition of success, ft. Blackbird's Nick Crocker

230

Why Niki Scevak invests in companies without any revenue; lessons from Australia's best venture capitalist

231

9 things we wish we knew about running a business, ft. accountants Jordan & Danil from Grey Space Advisory

232

Sam Hupert: Lessons from one of Australia's best CEOs

233

URGENT: How to get a Director ID (don't risk a $13,000 fine) - tell your friends

234

How to decide on business structures, selling your business (for zero tax!?) & getting legal advice, ft. Andrew Henshaw from Velocity Legal

235

How Molly Benjamin built Ladies Finance Club into a national network

236

A cake maker with 200,000 online followers | The ins-and-outs of social media, brand marketing & more Ft. Alisha Henderson [replay]

237

0 to 100+ employees... in 30 years | Wayne Hooper, CEO of Laserbond

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Crowdfunding $140 million for Australian businesses, selling shares to fuel your growth & lessons learned | ft. Birchal's Matt Vitale

239

$1 million cafes, how to roast great coffee & how Rumble Coffee was made

240

When you should get paid (a guide for small business owners) [12/12]

241

6 ways your small business will definitely die ☠️ [11/12]

242

My best tools & apps for small business owners (save big!) [10/12]

243

Small businesses: how to do your tax, HR & Super (free templates) [9/12]

244

Small business accounting explained (in simple terms) [8/12]

245

Choosing a business structure: sole trader, companies, trusts & ACNs v. ABNs [7/12]

246

Getting money to fund your small business (equity, loans & beyond) [6/12]

247

Australian small business experts (and how much they cost) [5/12]

248

How to market your small business (a step-by-step guide) [4/12]

249

Making small business plans & knowing your customer (free business plan template) [3/12]

250

40%+ of Australian small businesses fail - here's what I'd do to avoid business failure [2/12]

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Growing Rask to $1 million, my small business journey [1/12] | Australian Business Podcast