Big Business with Brittney Saunders

When Britt started Fayt, she had no idea what programs and systems she should use to run the business. Now, as the company has grown, she has some incredible systems put in place that make running the business so much easier, and today she's revealing what they are. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today, Britt is joined by Katie Perry. Yes, you read that right. Katie Perry is an Australian Fashion designer and business owner who has been caught up in a modern-day David and Goliath legal battle with pop star Katy Perry, which has lasted almost 20 years. She recently won her case, and today we are unpacking ALL of the details with her. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yep, you read the title correctly! Someone has called Britt out in the DMs. Businesses have been using a word to sell products, and Britt has also been using the same tactic.  LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the best way to advocate for a promotion for yourself? How do you express that you are ready for a more senior role? What if the business isn't ready for your growth? And what if this is all happening because you got your previous manager fired... LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Britt received a very interesting DM from a business owner desperate for advice on how to manage an employee who was once great for the business but is now making life difficult for everyone. This is common. They start out great, but as you approach that 6-month mark, cracks begin to show, and before you know it, it's affecting the entire team. Find out what Britt would do... or has done in the past. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should you promote your business through your personal social media account or your business social media account? How do you stay on top of content across both? Well, Britt has some advice. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Britt is diving into the business of reality TV and how these shows really tick. We are joined by Alex Funnell, a media commentator, host, and producer who’s spent more than 15 years working behind the scenes on some of Australia’s biggest television shows, including Married at First Sight, MasterChef Australia, Sunrise, The Project, Home and Away, Dancing with the Stars, and Neighbours. After years of helping create the shows we all obsess over, Alex has become one of the few voices publicly breaking down how reality TV actually works. She now hosts the podcast 'That's Showbiz Baby!', where she dives into the wild realities of working in television and the stories that usually never make it to air. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE Follow Alex on: Instagram - @alexandriafunnell Instagram - @thatsshowbizbaby.pod TikTok - @alexandriafunnell CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We have a spicy question in the DM's today. Should you have to support your family's business and buy their products or services just because you're family? Well, yes and no. Britt is breaking it down. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How much is the Fayt staff discount? Are Fayt employees required to wear the brand for work? And do staff members get an allowance for work clothes? Ask and you shall receive. Britt will be answering all of these questions in todays bonus episode. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We received an interesting DM from a listener wanting Britt to ignite the spark or give a kick up the arse to start her coffee cart business. So Britt is doing exactly that. In today's episode, Britt walks you through the steps she would take to launch a business in 2026, with an emphasis on using social media in the lead-up to the launch to establish your business and build community. This episode is a fantastic inspiration for anyone needing that last little push to start. As Britt always says, "DO IT SCARED!" LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We have a juicy question in the DM's today, which is all about propelling your business forward. But that can require some fresh new blood, and do you need to make redundancies to bring that in, or can you upskill your original investment? LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on. Big Business Britt is speaking with the incredible Steph Pase. If you don't know Steph, she is an entrepreneur who has worn many hats over the course of her career and is the founder of Steph Pase Planners. Britt and Steph get into it all, from managing business with ADHD and overcoming life's chaos to the pressures you face in school as a 16-year-old choosing your career path. Steph recently released her tell all memior – Mastering My Messy Life – a vulnerable, funny, heartfelt, and tragic revelation of the Steph behind the camera. For the first time, she reveals everything. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE Follow Steph on: Instagram - @stephpase_ TikTok - @stephpase CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Naming your business is a big deal; it's your brand, it represents you as a founder, and it can take on a life of its own whether you like it or not. How did Britt name Fayt? What does it mean? And does she regret the name almost 10 years later? All will be answered in todays bonus. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's episode, Britt is addressing some of the realities of staff turnover. Staff turnover is never easy, and add on the pressure of also being a business on social media, where the public knows the faces of your employees. You will receive questions such as "Where did they go?" or "What's the tea?". How do you cope or manage this? And on top of that, how do you manage the emotional and sometimes personal aspect of them leaving? LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A bonus episode dedicated to the head of marketing himself (jokes). But seriously, could Britt run Fayt without AJ? Well, she's giving you her unfiltered opinion on where she thinks Fayt would be without him. Sometimes someone's impact isn't just in the operations of a business, either. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Well, we have been inundated with some very niche and particular questions this past week. In the past, Britt has spoken about boundaries with employees, but today shes is going to be specific and answer the burning questions you've been sending us. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficial  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In case you missed it, Britt has been overseas in China for work, and she brought April along with her this time. We were inundated with DM's asking about how it works, bringing April along in terms of pay, expenses, etc. So, Britt is giving you all the tea. No sugar coating. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficial  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today Britt is joined by Pippa Hallas, the CEO of the legendary 'Ella Baché. Founded in Paris in 1936 by cosmetic chemist Madame Ella Baché, the brand was built around the idea that “no two skins are alike” and that skincare should be tailored to individual needs. Ella Baché was brought to Australia in 1954 by Edith Hallas and has since become an iconic name in Australian beauty. Today, Ella Baché is one of Australia’s largest skincare franchises, with 150+ salons nationally and counters in major stores like David Jones. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficial  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to a delicious bonus episode. Today Britt is diving deep into the DM's and answering a question about gifting your products for promotion. Maybe you don't have a marketing budget because you're just starting out, gifting your product for contra could be a great way to promote it. Britt is breaking it all down and sharing some of her own ideas for content creation. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficial  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Talk about inspiring. Today Britt is joined by Sophia Rizzo, the 17-year-old founder of Glitter Girl, Australia’s favourite eco-friendly glitter makeup brand. She started the business at just 10 years old in 2017, with a dream to bring more sparkle, confidence, and joy into people’s lives. What began as a small idea has now grown into a multi-award-winning brand, stocked in over 200 retailers across Australia and New Zealand, and loved globally. LINKS Follow Britt on: Instagram - @brittney_saunders Instagram - @bigbusiness_podcast TikTok - @brittney_saunders  YouTube - Brittney Saunders - Fayt The Label Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE Follow Sophia & Glitter Girl on: Instagram - @glittergirl.au Instagram - @ggsophia.au CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Executive Producer: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo Bardon Find more great podcasts like this at novapodcasts.com.au and follow Nova Podcast's Instagram @novapodcastsofficial  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.