Trailblazing through Fiji’s heartlands with purpose, partnership and impact!

In this next episode of Insight Your Success! Podcast we sit down with Marita Manley, a resource economist, sustainability advocate, and co-founder of Talanoa Treks and Talanoa Consulting. 

Since settling in Fiji in 2006, Marita and her husband, Matt have journeyed deep into the interior, forging lasting relationships with rural communities and supporting them in building ventures that empower, connect and transform them.

Talanoa Treks is Fiji’s only dedicated hiking company, offering immersive, community-led treks that celebrate culture, conservation and storytelling.

Talanoa Consulting, based in Suva, is a powerhouse of Pacific expertise driving sustainable tourism, climate resilience, food security and women’s economic empowerment across the region.

From co-designing Fiji’s National Sustainable Tourism Framework to championing inclusive development, Marita’s legacy is one of listening deeply, acting boldly and walking alongside communities.

Tune in to our ‘talanoa’ and conversation that’s equal parts inspiring and practical, a perfect motivation for changemakers, entrepreneurs and anyone passionate about purpose-driven leadership.

Insight Your Success! is a podcast dedicated to exploring the inspiring journeys of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Hosted by the Managing Director of Insight Business Advisory, each episode features captivating stories, practical insights, and invaluable lessons from trailblazers who have dared to dream big and turned their passions into reality. Tune in to discover the secrets to success and be inspired to pursue your own dreams!

From healing hands to visionary leadership, in this Episode 9 of Insight Your Success, we welcome another incredible woman whose purpose-driven and visionary journey is transforming lives across Fiji.

Meet Cathy Wong, Director of Suva Physio Centre, whose passion for helping people led her to build one of Fiji’s leading physiotherapy practices. In this episode, Cathy shares how she turned care into a calling, built a business rooted in impact and continues to champion wellness in our communities.

Cathy Wong is a trailblazer in Pacific sports governance, currently serving as President of FASANOC and a board member of the Fiji Rugby Union. Her leadership is reshaping how governance and gender inclusion are practiced across the region.

Cathy’s leadership style is grounded in integrity, strategic foresight and inclusivity. She has emphasized the importance of strengthening relationships with National Federations and fostering collaborative environments to elevate Fiji’s sporting achievements on the global stage.

“I didn’t just want to treat injuries, I want to empower people to move forward, literally and figuratively.” – Cathy Wong, Director Suva Physio centre.

Tune in for insights on: Starting a purpose-led business, navigating leadership in health and wellness and building trust, resilience, and legacy in the Pacific.

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Insight Your Success! is a podcast dedicated to exploring the inspiring journeys of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Hosted by the Managing Director of Insight Business Advisory, each episode features captivating stories, practical insights, and invaluable lessons from trailblazers who have dared to dream big and turned their passions into reality. Tune in to discover the secrets to success and be inspired to pursue your own dreams!

What does it take to turn one dream into a movement that inspires change? 

In Episode 8 of Insight Your Success! Podcast, we spotlight the unstoppable Maria Ronna Luna Pastorizo-Sekiguchi, a visionary entrepreneur an who transformed 1 room, 1 mission, and a bold vision into a thriving ecosystem for creativity, collaboration and a heart full of purpose.

As the Owner and Founder of The Greenhouse Studio and Greenhouse Co-Working, Ronna has cultivated more than just physical spaces, she’s built a sanctuary where ideas bloom, entrepreneurs grow, and purpose-driven work flourishes. From branding brilliance to community-building, her journey is a testament to what’s possible when passion meets perseverance.

Tune in to hear how Ronna planted the seeds of change and continues to nurture a vibrant network of dreamers and doers.


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Insight Your Success! is a podcast dedicated to exploring the inspiring journeys of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Hosted by the Managing Director of Insight Business Advisory, each episode features captivating stories, practical insights, and invaluable lessons from trailblazers who have dared to dream big and turned their passions into reality. Tune in to discover the secrets to success and be inspired to pursue your own dreams!

What would you do if necessity became your biggest motivation?

In Episode 7 of Insight Your Success! Podcast, we sit down with the inspiring Raewyn Cornish, Owner of Balabala Bobo and Wellness. 

Faced with the challenges of raising her young children, Raewyn didn’t wait for the perfect moment; she created it. 

What began as a necessity became a nurturing space for others.  Her story reminds us that resilience often blooms in the most tender seasons of life. 

Tune in as we explore how courage, creativity, and care can shape a purposeful path forward. 

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Insight Your Success! is a podcast dedicated to exploring the inspiring journeys of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Hosted by the Managing Director of Insight Business Advisory, each episode features captivating stories, practical insights, and invaluable lessons from trailblazers who have dared to dream big and turned their passions into reality. Tune in to discover the secrets to success and be inspired to pursue your own dreams!

In this Episode 6 of Insight Your Success! Podcast, we meet Dr. Swartika Nair, the inspiring Director of Prestige Skills Training Academy and Prestige Caregivers Agency. Her story is one of deep resilience, a woman who faced adversity with unshakable courage and chose to rise by serving others.

Driven by a heart for healing and a mission to bring dignity to elder care, Dr. Nair carved out a path in the world of compassionate caregiving. 

Through her leadership, she's not just training skilled caregivers, she's cultivating a culture of empathy and excellence.

So, whether you're seeking motivation, wisdom, or simply the reminder that strength and success often bloom from life’s hardest moments, this episode for you.

Insight Your Success! is a podcast dedicated to exploring the inspiring journeys of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Hosted by the Managing Director of Insight Business Advisory, each episode features captivating stories, practical insights, and invaluable lessons from trailblazers who have dared to dream big and turned their passions into reality. Tune in to discover the secrets to success and be inspired to pursue your own dreams!

Some people dream of change. Others make it happen. In this Episode 5 of Insight Your Success! Podcast, we sit down with Julianne Verma, the visionary who saw the future in a humble corner of Toorak in Suva, Fiji and transformed it into the thriving hub we know today as Toorak Central. 

From the early 80s to now, the transformation speaks volumes, but behind every great change is a leader who dares to dream, build, and elevate. As Owner, Founder and Director of Realm Management and Managing Director for Toorak Central Hospitality, Julianne has reshaped the landscape of business, hospitality and community in Toorak, Suva.

Join us for an inspiring conversation on Insight Your Success! Podcast as we uncover her journey, challenges and the mindset that fuels her. 

Tune in, be inspired, and take notes because success leaves clues!

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Insight Your Success! is a podcast dedicated to exploring the inspiring journeys of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Hosted by the Managing Director of Insight Business Advisory, each episode features captivating stories, practical insights, and invaluable lessons from trailblazers who have dared to dream big and turned their passions into reality. Tune in to discover the secrets to success and be inspired to pursue your own dreams!

Diving into the inspiring journey of Mele Wakolo, who took a bold leap into business with her husband 12 years ago, and what a journey and inspiring story it is! 

We had an absolute blast recording this episode with Mele of JBROS Joseph & Brothers Design Solutions and Comfy Prints, alongside the #cool Coco Pod team at Spinning Village. 

Hit play now and listen to Marvelous Mele’s amazing and inspiring journey!

Insight Your Success! is a podcast dedicated to exploring the inspiring journeys of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Hosted by the Managing Director of Insight Business Advisory, each episode features captivating stories, practical insights, and invaluable lessons from trailblazers who have dared to dream big and turned their passions into reality. Tune in to discover the secrets to success and be inspired to pursue your own dreams!

We are honoured to feature the incredible Atela Yee, Managing Director of Raiwaqa Bakery. 

In this episode, Atela shares her inspiring journey from overcoming adversity and starting a business to support her young children in the early years to now leading one of Suva, Fiji’s 24x7 bakery.

Her story is one of resilience, determination, vision, and a true testament to the power of perseverance and never giving up. Don’t miss this heartwarming and motivational episode! 

Listen now and let Atela’s journey ignite your own path to success. 

Insight Your Success! is a podcast dedicated to exploring the inspiring journeys of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Hosted by the Managing Director of Insight Business Advisory, each episode features captivating stories, practical insights, and invaluable lessons from trailblazers who have dared to dream big and turned their passions into reality. Tune in to discover the secrets to success and be inspired to pursue your own dreams!

A Talanoa with Vera Chute the influential woman behind the Pacific's Thrifty Powerhouse, Value City. 

Insight Your Success! is a podcast dedicated to exploring the inspiring journeys of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Hosted by the Managing Director of Insight Business Advisory, each episode features captivating stories, practical insights, and invaluable lessons from trailblazers who have dared to dream big and turned their passions into reality. Tune in to discover the secrets to success and be inspired to pursue your own dreams!

A candid conversation with Tix and Mere Korocowiri, Creative Entrepreneurs and Owners of Spinning Village Limited.

Insight Your Success! is a podcast dedicated to exploring the inspiring journeys of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Hosted by the Managing Director of Insight Business Advisory, each episode features captivating stories, practical insights, and invaluable lessons from trailblazers who have dared to dream big and turned their passions into reality. Tune in to discover the secrets to success and be inspired to pursue your own dreams!