Deadly Discussions

This week on Deadly Discussions I sit down with the inspirational Narrun Williams. A Twelve year old Indigenous social entrepreneur, trailblazing the way for Indigenous youth in Business.

With the motto Be Brave, Stand Strong we explore a couple things throughout the podcast, such as,

- Growing a brand

- Creating followers and community

- What it means to be in business

- Culture

- Where he sees the brand in the future

Great episode for all ages this one.

Big Nuz's store can be found on the link below,

https://www.bignuzz.com/

This week on the Podcast I have the pleasure of interviewing Bevan Mailman, a First Nations Lawyer with quite a story to share.

We yarning up about,

- Growing up Maori and Indigenous, Cultural identity?

- Being caught in the youth detention system as a young man

- Going for Gold in Judo!

- Formal education and the road less travelled

- The future for First Nations People and our Australian Countrymen And much, much more!

Enjoy.

I'm always blown away by the stories of my guests, their stories of resilience, dedication and the ability to overcome inspire me.

Dr. Kaushik Sridhar is our guest on Deadly Discussions this week. His story will cover,

- Growing up Indian in Nigeria

- Being held at gun point, not once but THREE times

- Moving to Texas at 12 to pursue a tennis career

- Bullying he faced as a child and how that transferred to greater strengths

- Falling into "Sustainability" by accident

- Public Speaking as an introvert

And all the other twist and turns on the road that brought him to where he is today.

Paul joins the Deadly Discussions Podcast to talk spreading the love in the corporate world, in particular the tech companies. Paul who initially migrated from Scotland as a young boy found himself in Frankston and on his path to study chemical sciences but instead took a turn towards computer sciences.

This lead Paul navigating through a successful start up and found himself a leader of a small army of techies. Which, as we find out eventually started wearing down his physical and mental health.

We also cover,

- Paul's recovery journey and how he uses that help people today

- Managing people problems vs Software problems

- Work/Life Balance

- And of course "What does love have to do with it"

Sorry couldn't help my self.

Tune in and please leave a rating or comment.

Big shout out to Yolanda Finette for coming onto the Deadly Discussions Podcast and sharing her story.

We discuss,

- Growing up with an Indigenous mother, African-American father and a Greek grandparent. Talk about multiculturalism!

- Challenges she's faced as a single mother away from home

- Overcoming depression and abusive relationships

- Her work with at risk youth and stolen generation victims

-And finally, what lead her to start her on consultancy.

We also address the topic of Indigenous activism today vs past activism.