Give It A Nudge

In this episode of Give It A Nudge, Steve interviews Amal Wakim, the Co-Founder & CEO of Equalution, a health tech company revolutionising the way we approach nutrition.

Amal opens up about her personal journey from battling weight loss, experimenting with fad diets, to discovering a sustainable approach that transformed her life and led to the creation of Equalution.

Tune in to learn about the evolution of Equalution from a service-based model to a scalable, automated platform, the challenges of raising capital in a tough economic environment, and how the company is making a global impact by promoting sustainable behaviour change and good health.

If you're interested in entrepreneurship, health and wellness, or are looking for inspiration to turn personal challenges into global solutions, this episode is a must-watch!


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🎙️ Get ready for an incredibly insightful Give It A Nudge episode featuring Amit Rapaport, Co-Founder & CEO of Compete!

Dive deep into the world of recruitment and compensation with Compete, as Amit and Steve Grace unpack the platform's revolutionary mission. Discover how Compete is reshaping the way we approach fairness and equality in the workplace by providing real-time compensation and benefits benchmarking.

Join us as we explore Amit's journey from major companies like Palo Alto Networks to pioneering Compete. Learn how data-driven decision-making is transforming recruitment practices, tackling gender pay gaps, and paving the way for a more equitable future.

Enjoy the conversation and stay tuned for more inspiring interviews on the Give It A Nudge podcast.

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Step into the world of impact investment with this episode of the Give It A Nudge podcast, where Steve sits down with James Hone, the Founder and CEO of BlueSana. A platform born out of a promise James made to his daughters to make a real difference for the planet, BlueSana aims to make climate-focused investments more accessible.

In this engaging conversation, James shares the story of his previous venture, Bluefin. Despite the hurdles faced, these experiences were critical in shaping his resilience, preparing him to navigate the complex landscape of impact investment with his new project, BlueSana.

Discussing BlueSana's mission, James highlights how the platform is seeking to solve a crucial challenge in the impact investment space: clarifying what counts as truly impactful. With BlueSana, he is developing a platform where impactful projects can be easily found, evaluated, and invested in.

James also gives listeners a sneak peek into BlueSana's current status. The team is nearing the completion of their tech and are in the midst of securing a seed round of funding. If you align with BlueSana's vision and want to be part of its mission, James is open to conversations.

He also provides some insight into how the raised funds will be used, including areas such as tech development, hiring key personnel, marketing, and legal expenses. By the end of the year, they hope to have an advanced MVP up and running.

Looking ahead, while the initial focus is Australia, James has global aspirations for BlueSana. He emphasizes the need for a significant shift in the investment market to meet climate goals, envisioning BlueSana as an essential player in this change.

For those who are curious about the investment side of BlueSana, James invites potential investors and founding employees to connect with him. Starting a business from scratch can be a daunting yet exciting process, as he candidly shares.

Finally, the conversation ends on a personal note, with James talking about the support from his daughters and their hope for him to 'save the planet'. Their faith fuels his drive, adding a heartwarming element to his business journey.

So, if you're interested in the journey of a start-up focused on climate change and impact investment, this episode with James Hone offers some fascinating insights. Enjoy the conversation and stay tuned for more inspiring interviews on the Give It A Nudge podcast.


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🎙 Join us on this week's Give It A Nudge podcast for an insightful conversation with Ryan Hayward, Co-Founder of Storytail.

Storytail is revolutionizing the way we engage with audiences through their online platform. Ryan discusses how Storytail enables creators to deliver fresh and interactive live content, breaking free from the monotony of video meetings. Discover how they foster deeper connections between creators and their audience by encouraging collaboration and engagement.

In this episode, Steve and Ryan explore the challenges of product-market fit and effective storytelling. Ryan shares his entrepreneurial journey, from building a freelance business to the birth of Storytail. They also discuss the power of collaboration, the research and development phase, and plans for the future.

If you're interested in the world of content creation, innovative platforms, and the power of meaningful connections, this episode is a must-listen. Subscribe to our channel for more insightful conversations and get ready to be inspired!

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Join us on the Give It A Nudge podcast, where we dive into an insightful conversation with Joey Moshinsky, Co-Founder and Joint CEO of the groundbreaking educational startup, Tutero.

Tutero, designed to enhance STEM teaching and learning, is making waves in the edtech industry. Listen in as Steve and Joey talk about the behind-the-scenes story of the venture, from ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic to achieving exponential growth. We explore their unique business model, commitment to data-driven decision-making, and plans for future expansion. Joey also highlights the deep trust and unique dynamics within their family co-founding team, and what makes their company a great place to work.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in education, startups, and the intersection of technology and learning. Subscribe to our channel for more insightful conversations. Enjoy the episode!

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Dive into the transformative world of metabolic health with Tim Veron, co-founder of Vively Health, in this insightful episode of Give It A Nudge. Steve talks to Tim about how Vively leverages real-time, continuous glucose monitoring to empower individuals, fostering prevention against chronic conditions like obesity and type 2 diabetes.

Don't miss this deep dive into the future of health monitoring. If you're passionate about personal health, curious about innovative health-tech solutions, or interested in entrepreneurship, this episode has something for you. Subscribe to our channel for more insightful conversations. Enjoy the episode!

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In this inspiring Give It A Nudge interview, Steve Grace dives deep into the world of entrepreneurship with Daniel Hakim, founder & CEO of CUB as well as the founder of the newly-launched Boa App. Join the conversation as Daniel talks about the game-changing features of Boa—a platform designed exclusively for business owners. This interview is a must-watch for every business owner seeking to thrive in a dynamic and supportive ecosystem.

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In this inspiring Give It A Nudge interview, Steve sits down with Christie Jenkins, a former trampoline athlete turned Australian beach volleyball player, to discuss her fascinating journey through sports and her transition to the world of venture capital.

Christie also talks about her experience in management consulting and her transition to venture capital, where she's now involved with Athletic Ventures, a syndicate of professional Australian athletes investing in startups. She highlights the value that elite athletes can bring to a company and how their mindset can be applied to entrepreneurship.

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For our latest episode of the Give It A Nudge podcast, Steve sits down with the incredible Belinda Agnew of xenabler! You don't want to miss this inspiring conversation.

Belinda shares her journey from a small country town to the bustling tech world, overcoming confidence and bullying issues. Her sales background helped her develop an entrepreneurial spirit, which led her to found and invest in several businesses.

🌟 In this episode, we dive into:

Belinda's career in sales and her experiences at Open Colleges.
* The founding of Open Education and her subsequent transition to recruitment.
* How she joined xenabler and her partnership with the founder, Prashant.
* The shift from an agency model to a product model, with a focus on a subscription-based product.
* Her investment strategy and her belief in the power of people over ideas.
* Exciting plans to expand the business to Dubai, Rome, and the US, starting in Austin, Texas.

Join us for this insightful conversation as Belinda breaks boundaries in a male-dominated industry, shares her passion for constant innovation, and reveals plans for future business expansion.

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In the latest episode of our podcast, Give It A Nudge, Steve interviews David Davies, the visionary founder of AgUnity.

Discover how David's innovative company transforms the lives of low-income farmers in remote regions by providing them with specially adapted, low-cost smartphones.

Learn about David's fascinating journey from growing up on a sheep farm in Australia to working in tech and finance at prestigious firms like Goldman Sachs and Lehman Brothers. Hear the inspiring story of how a hackathon led to the creation of AgUnity, a game-changer for small-scale farmers.

In this episode, you'll explore the critical role of cooperation and trust among farmers and understand the unique challenges faced by women in certain communities. You'll also dive into the inner workings of AgUnity's system and how it empowers farmers by reducing waste and increasing crop prices.

Listen as Steve and David discuss the challenges of mobile coverage, AgUnity's unique business model, and the company's ambitious goal of helping 500 million farmers worldwide. Plus, find out why working at AgUnity can be a truly rewarding experience!

Don't miss out on this incredible conversation filled with insights and inspiration!

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