Eden Exchanges

Eden Exchanges

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Eden Exchanges episodes

  • Episode #335: Barry Conomy – The Swimart Pathway: Finding the Right Fit: Franchise Owners, Independents & Growth Pathways
    In this episode of Eden Exchanges, the Business Journey Podcast, Kirstie Dinning speaks with Barry, Independent Consultant at Swimart, about what makes someone the right fit for the Swimart franchise network.
    From mindset and community connection to retail and service capability, Barry shares what Swimart looks for in future franchise owners and why the opportunity can suit people from a range of backgrounds.
    41 min
  • Episode #335: Craig – The Swimart Operations Engine: Systems, Data & Smarter Franchise Support
    In this episode of Eden Exchanges, the Business Journey Podcast, Kirstie Dinning speaks with Craig, Head of Business Operations at Swimart, about the systems, technology and support that help franchise owners run smarter businesses.
    From POS and inventory to analytics, servicing systems, reporting and customer data, Craig shares how Swimart is building the operational backbone for its next stage of growth.
    27 min
  • Episode #333 : Troy Cartwright – The Swimart Franchise Model: Training, Systems & Community
    In this episode of Eden Exchanges, the Business Journey Podcast, host Kirstie Dinning speaks with Troy Cartwright, Director of Retail for Swimart across Australia and New Zealand, as part of the Swimart franchising series.
    The conversation focuses on what sits behind the Swimart franchise system, particularly the training, onboarding, operational support and community that help franchise owners build confidence in business.
    34 min
  • Episode #332: Rick Graham - The Swimart Story: Foundation, Backing & the Growth Vision
    In this episode of Eden Exchanges, the Business Journey Podcast, host Kirstie Dinning speaks with Rick Graham, Executive Officer at Swimart, as part of a special Swimart franchising series.
    The conversation explores the strength of the Swimart network, the role of its parent company Waterco, and why brand backing matters for people considering ownership in the pool care sector. Rick shares Swimart’s history, beginning in 1983, and explains how the brand has grown into a network of 78 locations across Australia and New Zealand.
    37 min
  • Episode #331: Why Franchisees Don’t Have to Do It Alone with Noor from OSAN Ability
    In this episode, hear from Noor, Head of Clinical Services at OSAN Ability, as she shares how the business supports franchisees, why working within a franchise model can be more powerful than going it alone, and what OSAN looks for in the right franchise partners.
    With a strong focus on support, structure, and delivering quality care, Noor gives insight into what sits behind the OSAN Ability model and how franchisees are set up for success.
    In this conversation, she speaks about:
    ✔ how OSAN Ability supports franchisees
    ✔ why joining a franchise can be a stronger pathway than starting alone
    ✔ the value of having systems, guidance, and a team behind you
    ✔ what OSAN Ability looks for in franchisees
    ✔ why the right fit matters
    ✔and much more
    If you want to learn more about the support behind the OSAN Ability model and what makes a strong franchise partner, this is one to tune into.
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    21 min
  • Episode #330: Return on Compassion is the New ROI with OSAN Ability
    In this episode, hear Dr Omer share the story behind OSAN Ability — what it is, how it began, and the journey that led to building a brand focused on making a real difference in the community.
    From being featured in Forbes to being recognised as one of Australia’s Top 5 Franchise Executives of the Year, Dr Omer’s story is one of purpose, vision, and building something truly meaningful.
    In this conversation, he speaks about:
    ✔ what OSAN Ability is all about
    ✔ how the business came about
    ✔ the passion behind helping the community
    ✔ what makes OSAN Ability different
    ✔ why the franchise model was the right fit
    ✔ and much more
    If you want to learn more about the vision, purpose, and growth behind OSAN Ability, this is one to tune into.
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    20 min
  • Episode #330: Return on Compassion is the New ROI with OSAN Ability
    In this episode, hear Dr Omer share the story behind OSAN Ability — what it is, how it began, and the journey that led to building a brand focused on making a real difference in the community.
    From being featured in Forbes to being recognised as one of Australia’s Top 5 Franchise Executives of the Year, Dr Omer’s story is one of purpose, vision, and building something truly meaningful.
    In this conversation, he speaks about:
    ✔ what OSAN Ability is all about
    ✔ how the business came about
    ✔ the passion behind helping the community
    ✔ what makes OSAN Ability different
    ✔ why the franchise model was the right fit
    ✔ and much more
    If you want to learn more about the vision, purpose, and growth behind OSAN Ability, this is one to tune into.
    🎧 Tune in now
    21 min
  • Ep#329 Purpose-Driven Leadership | Carolyn Carr CEO Blairlogie
    Eden Exchanges Podcast # 329 featuring Blairlogie
    In this episode, we sit down with Carolyn Carr, CEO of Blairlogie Living & Learning, to explore a powerful opportunity in the growing Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) sector.
    Carolyn shares her journey in the disability services space and how Blairlogie has built a purpose-led organisation focused on one clear mission: supporting people with disability to live the way they want to live. What sets Blairlogie apart is their unwavering commitment to this purpose, combined with a strong, community-driven approach that continues to create meaningful impact. As Carolyn puts it, “We’ve never wavered from our purpose.”
    This conversation goes beyond inspiration. It opens the door to a unique investment opportunity. With demand for quality SDA housing on the rise, Blairlogie is inviting values-aligned partners to be part of their next phase of growth. “It’s about staying true to who we are,” Carolyn shares, highlighting how purpose and business can work hand in hand when done right.
    What you’ll learn in this episode:
    Carolyn Carr’s journey in the disability services sector
    How Blairlogie Living & Learning operates as a purpose-led organisation
    The growing demand for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)
    What makes this investment opportunity unique
    How purpose-driven businesses can deliver both impact and returns
    Who this opportunity is best suited for
    How you can get involved
    Explore the opportunity:
    https://edenexchange.com/business-for-sale/Purpose-Led-Property-%2526-Business-Opportunity-in-High-Demand-SDA-Sector?listingId=2c9f900497a971b30197aa733dac0043&flowType=home&listingType=BUSINESS_FOR_SALE
    Register your interest:
    https://buyer.edenexchange.com/sda-opportunity-eoi
    Watch the full episode to discover how you can be part of a purpose-led investment making real impact.
    45 min

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