Leader Talk - By Brainiact

Brad Kasell, Principal Technology Strategist at Domo APAC, boasts over 27 years in software engineering, management consulting, sales, digital strategy, and data protection.With a career spanning roles at global giants like McKinsey, Deloitte Digital, PwC, Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, and Salesforce in both Australia and the US, Brad is a vanguard in driving digital strategy and executing global transformation programs across sectors including retail, healthcare, and utilities. Passionate about leveraging data analytics and emerging technologies to enhance productivity, Brad advocates for the democratisation of data across organisations, emphasising its value as a pivotal asset for innovation and efficiency in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Brad Kasell: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradkasell/

Matthew Lakajev, founder and CEO of UnlockAI, is the number one fastest-growing LinkedIn creator in Australia.UnlockAI empowers businesses to automate their LinkedIn lead generation with AI. His approach, which combines organic content and strategic messaging, has proven successful, generating over $247,000 in 100 days on LinkedIn. He also hosts “The AI Sales Revolution” podcast where he gives actionable advice on using AI for sales and marketing. UnlockAI’s program, based on Lakajev’s strategies, promises a transformative approach to enhancing online brand presence and accelerating lead acquisition on LinkedIn.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Matthew Lakajev: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattlakajev/

Hakim Halim is the founder of Ripe Cheese, the world’s first all-Australian artisanal cheese shop.Hakim moved to Australia from Singapore in 2011. In 2017, he pivoted from digital marketing to cheesemongering at the iconic Queen Victoria Market. Noticing a gap in the market for local cheeses, he founded Ripe Cheese, showcasing over 50 varieties from local artisan producers. Ripe Cheese was awarded the 2023 Melbourne Small Business of the Year and the 2022 and 2023 Australian Good Food Guide Readers’ Choice Winner. Also a judge at the Australian Grand Dairy Awards, Hakim champions the Australian cheese industry, marking Ripe as an industry beacon.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Hakim Halim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hakim-halim/

Louise Broekman, Founder of the Advisory Board Centre, is a trailblazer in professional advisory services with over 20 years of experience.Louise specialises in executive education and professional development and is an expert in building collaborative business communities. Her notable achievements include expanding a licensed model across eight countries and chairing advisory boards for high-growth firms.The Advisory Board Centre provides support for businesses and advisors, including executive training, market intelligence, and networking services. Louise’s role in shaping the advisory sector through innovation and education has made her a respected figure in driving value for businesses and professionals.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Louise Broekman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louise-broekman/

Steve Finn is the Director and Co-Founder of Finn Business Sales, an influential Australian brand renowned for business sales, valuation, and consulting.With 20 years of experience, Steve has personally sold hundreds of businesses and franchises, amassing a combined value of over $100 million. His expertise lies in handling large or complex businesses with multimillion-dollar revenues, supported by an extensive network of private investors.Since its inception in 2004, The Finn Group has diversified into various niches, including Finn Business Sales, Finn Franchise Brokers, Finn Mergers and Acquisitions, and Finn Consulting Services, leading a team of over 70 professionals nationwide.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Steve Finn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stfinn/

Emma Walsh is the founder and CEO of Parents At Work, Australia’s first service dedicated to helping parents return to work. Parents At Work supports both parents and organisations to better manage the challenges that employees face when balancing work and family life. The company was recognised in Westpac’s 2017 list of Australia’s Top 200 Businesses of Tomorrow.As a mother of three, Emma is a passionate advocate for improving parental leave and flexible work rights for working parents. She is an author and international speaker and also helps develop aspiring female leaders through leadership programmes. Emma was even shortlisted for the Telstra Business Woman of the Year 2010.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Emma Walsh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmawalshparentsatwork/

Marina Pullin, as the Managing Director of The Jungal and Founder of MCBI, has made significant strides in the professional world. The Jungal, an award-winning platform, connects clients with Australia’s top 1000 verified freelancing professionals using innovative technology and data analysis. MCBI, equally acclaimed, is a consulting firm that enhances the skills of business analysts. With over 20 years in management consulting and a passion for the business analyst sector, Marina has driven positive change across various sectors through smart technology and people management. Marina is passionate about ethical and sustainable commercial businesses and advocates freedom of work. She also volunteers as an English language teacher and is a not-for-profit director for Orana Australia Limited, a dynamic public speaker, and a university lecturer.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts former CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Marina Pullin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marinapullin/

Former Sportsgirl CEO Colleen Callander and executive life coach Shannah Kennedy are authors of Elevate – a book to empower readers to rise from ordinary to extraordinary.Shannah Kennedy, a master life coach and life planner with 20 years of experience, has coached top athletes, CEOs, and high-performing executives, empowering them to achieve their goals. She’s also authored the global bestseller The Life Plan – Simple Strategies for a Meaningful Life and six other acclaimed titles.Colleen Callander, with a 30-year retail career, is the former CEO of two top Australian fashion brands, Sportsgirl and Sussan. Known for building brands and winning cultures, Colleen also authored Leader by Design – Be Empowered to Lead with Confidence in Business and in Life.Together, Shannah and Colleen balance family, fitness, and careers, working with leaders of renowned brands.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts ex-CEO of Pierlite Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Shannah Kennedy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannah-kennedy-8a898b1/Colleen Callander: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colleen-callander-919678140/

Phil Hayes-Brown, inspired by his daughter who lives with a moderate intellectual impairment, has worked in the disability sector since 2010 and is the CEO of Wallara Australia.Wallara Australia is a nonprofit organisation that works with 500 adults with various abilities, helping them achieve their fullest potential. Phil’s rich background includes roles as a commercial lawyer and sports marketer, including 13 years in elite sports leagues like the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Australia Football League (AFL). He uses his experience to engage the mainstream community through innovative partnerships and educational platforms to drive social change and empower individuals. Phil’s goal is to reshape the conversation around disabilities, emphasising what people with disabilities can do rather than what they can’t. He provides employment to people with disability at Sages Cottage Australia, primarily in the hospitality and warehousing space.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Phil Hayes-Brown: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-hayes-brown-110b735/

Justin Roff-Marsh is a renowned author, thought leader, and founder of Ballistix, a sales management and marketing consultancy.Ballistix specialises in Sales Process Engineering, a radical approach to the resourcing and management of the sales process. The approach enables organisations to a build high-throughput sales process, where salespeople focus on the conduct of appointments and delegate all non-critical tasks to the sales support function. Justin is also the author of "The Machine: A radical approach to the design of the sales function," a groundbreaking work that challenges conventional sales practices.Justin is a prolific speaker for industry events, conferences and workshops and his Solution Design Workshops have benefited hundreds of companies across the globe, making him a respected figure in sales innovation.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.---LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Justin Roff-Marsh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinroffmarsh/

Dan Cahill, a former McDonald's manager, now thrives as a Regional Franchisor for Jim's Mowing.Dan dreamt of starting his own business and making his mark on the entrepreneurial world. His search for growth and opportunity led him to Jim's Group, where he could have the perfect combination of owning a franchise with an established support system and a proven business model.Under the Jim's Mowing franchise, Dan's business soared with weekly sales reaching 17 to 21 thousand dollars. His journey from fast-food management to a successful Regional Franchisor highlights the transformative power of the right franchise, proving that with determination and guidance, entrepreneurial dreams can become a reality.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.---LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Dan Cahill:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-cahill-/

Larry Robertson is a globally recognised leadership advisor and speaker with more than three decades of experience guiding some of Australia’s most high-profile leaders, including people Mark Bouris and Westpac CEO Peter King. He helps current and aspiring leaders around the world be their best and give their most.After starting his career in the Irish Guards in the 1970s, Larry transitioned into the UK advertising industry, where he built a strong reputation as a creative and passionate leader. After moving to Australia in the 1980s and establishing – and subsequently selling – an advertising agency here, Larry then launched Robertson Burns. This leadership consultancy offers one-on-one or team-focused leadership guidance and training. Larry is also an in-demand speaker.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.---LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Larry Robertson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larryrobertsonleadership/

Lauren Oakes is the CEO of Megaphone, a Melbourne-based digital agency that has been recognised as the 2021 #1 Social Media Agency of the Year. Under her leadership, the agency has grown to over 120 employees and expanded to six cities. Lauren's journey with Megaphone began as a Junior Account Manager when the agency was just a small startup. She is passionate about promoting women in leadership and has achieved over 70% female representation in leadership positions at Megaphone. Beyond the day-to-day work, Lauren is passionate about giving back to the community through pro-bono marketing services and volunteering opportunities for her team. And as a mentor to fellow women in business, Lauren is always eager to share her wisdom and support others in their own professional journeys.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Lauren Oakes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenoakes11/

Michelle Tillis Lederman is a highly regarded business professional renowned for her expertise in communication, leadership, and networking. With over two decades of experience, she has held influential roles in business development and strategic relationship building.As the founder and CEO of Executive Essentials, Michelle empowers individuals and organisations with effective communication tools to achieve success. Her acclaimed books, such as “The 11 Laws of Likability” and “The Connector’s Advantage,” offer practical insights on building meaningful connections. Michelle’s dynamic speaking engagements and executive coaching sessions inspire audiences worldwide, helping them cultivate authentic relationships and drive business growth. With her profound understanding of human dynamics, she continues to be a sought-after authority in communication and leadership, enabling others to unlock their full potential.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact.In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts.It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Michelle Tillis Lederman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/communicationexpertspeaker/

Braian Szwarcberg-Poch, along with his wife Allie, is the Director and co-founder of Allie's Cold Pressed. Having enjoyed a successful corporate career in management, in 2018 Braian decided to join his wife on her entrepreneurial journey. However, amidst their rising success, Braian was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer. Despite the shock, Braian approached his treatment with determination, undergoing surgery and chemotherapy. He views himself as not yet a cancer survivor, but a cancer fighter. He finds strength in swimming, dedicating 30 minutes each day to laps at the local pool. His wife Allie, is a former marketing professional who founded Allie’s Cold Pressed in 2014 out of her passion for creating nutrient-rich juices using locally sourced ingredients. Together, they supply top Australian eateries and hotels with their refreshing and authentic products. The story of Braian and Allie is one of perseverance, resilience and success.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Braian Szwarcberg-Poch: https://www.linkedin.com/in/braian-szwarcberg-poch-27477315/

Steve Sallis, the founder of Solutions Mindset, is an executive mindset coach who supports and helps create elite teams in the workplace. He excels as a leadership mentor, trainer, keynote speaker, and elite development mentor in business and elite sports. Previously, he served as the Head of Performance Mindset at AFC Wimbledon and Cardiff City FC and also worked with the England U15 National Squad.With a background as a former footballer at Brighton and Hove Albion FC, Steve's passion for education and sport is evident. At Solutions Mindset, he provides high-performance support for elite athletes, business leaders, headteachers, and the families and children of CEOs. He ensures his clients fulfil their personal and professional objectives. Steve was featured in the Netflix documentary "Sunderland til I Die," where he stood by the side of Wales international footballer Jonny Williams. He also spoke on BBC Radio 5 Live, The High Performance Podcast, with millions of downloads. --- Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Steve Sallis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-sallis/

Ambreen is a bestselling author, keynote speaker and founder of Psychology Talks, among other notable roles. With a master’s degree in Industrial Psychology, Ambreen has always been passionate about understanding human behaviour and helping others gain insights into how their mind can lead to a successful life. Ambreen is actively spreading awareness and helping people deal with mental health issues through her counselling, blogs, podcasts and live shows under the name Psychology Talks. On top of this, Ambreen has over 15 years of experience in marketing research and was even nominated for the Global best practice magazine of Unilever during her role as Unilever’s Consumer Insight Manager. Since 2012, Ambreen has been conducting research projects for notable clients from across the globe in her own freelance consultancy.--- Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Ambreen Nadeem: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ambreen-nadeem/

Sharon is a successful, female business leader known for building people, brands, and businesses with her award-winning solutions and unique and proven methodology, The TaurusBullseye©.As the Founder and CEO of Taurus Marketing, one of Australia’s longest-established integrated Marketing and PR agencies, Sharon has delivered solutions for over 1500 brands across 6 continents. With over 29 years of experience, Sharon is a sought-after speaker offering strategic marketing, PR, growth strategies, personal branding, social media, creative, crisis, IR and government relations delivered with unparalleled levels of personalised service and a ‘No Bull’ approach. Having lived through a number of crises, she takes adversity as an opportunity to strengthen focus, tenacity and determination, which has helped Taurus Marketing and her countless clients thrive today.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Sharon Williams: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharonwilliamstaurus/

Verity Hare is the Founder and Director of TradieWives, a collaboration platform to support wives and partners of tradies.Her journey started when she left her full-time job to help her husband run his trade business. As their business expanded, Verity found herself feeling isolated and in need of support. She started TradieWives, a group to help others in a similar situation, facilitating discussions and bouncing ideas off each other about helping their partners run a trades business.She also created TradieWives Business Directory, where businesses can list their products and services and support other businesses. Verity is passionate about helping women in trades overcome obstacles and building the trade community.---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Verity Hare: https://www.linkedin.com/in/verity-hare-421ab49a/

Matt is the current CEO of IVE Group, Australia’s leading holistic marketing company, and leads over 1800 staff across Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and China. He recently won the 2021 Power 50 award at the ProPrint Awards, marking him as one of the top leaders in Australia's print industry.Matt is a remarkable senior executive with extensive sales, new business, and customer relationship management expertise. With a passion for both customers and staff, Matt is a key leader in all acquisition-related activity for IVE Group. Matt is also a Director on several industry association boards, demonstrating his ability to engage at all levels. With his array of experience in marketing, print management, and supply chain solutions, combined with his merger and acquisition experience, Matt is a proven leader in the industry. ---Leader Talk is a weekly podcast proudly brought to you by Brainiact. In this weekly show, our hosts Pacific (wholesale) Director at Signify Gustav Arianto and Elite Words Founder and Managing Director Natalie Dawson meet with leaders from across Australia and around the world. With one goal in mind: to give back to small to medium businesses across Australia.Our vision is a world where everyone has access to great ideas. Leader Talk is just another Brainiact initiative to manifest this into reality.The show is livestreamed each week on our YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts. It's also syndicated to wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.----LinksBrainiact:Website: https://www.brainiact.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainiactaustralia/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/73830351/Founder: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jareddawson/Hosts:Gustav Arianto: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavarianto/Natalie Dawson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-dawson/Guest:Matt Aitken: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-aitken-110a5932/