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Everyone says “follow your dreams.”Nobody teaches you how.Talent Isn't Enough is where artists, musicians, and creators talk honestly about the gap between having... more
FAQs about Talen’t Isn’t Enough:How many episodes does Talen’t Isn’t Enough have?The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.
February 12, 2026From 19-year-old Failure to Pizza Icon | Johnny Difrancesco with BennyGregs (PODCAST)In this episode, Johnny Di Francesco sits down with a younger business owner to unpack the real story behind building one of Australia’s most respected food empires. Johnny shares how his first restaurant at 19 was a disaster, how early failures taught him that elite skill is only 20% of business, and why systems, culture, and discipline matter more than talent alone. From running near-broke ventures to scaling Panic Pizza, then redefining Australian pizza with Gradi on Lygon Street, Johnny walks through the uncomfortable seasons that shaped his success. He opens up about losing his father, traveling to Naples to reconnect with his roots, bringing authentic Neapolitan pizza to Melbourne before anyone understood it, and how a brutal newspaper review accidentally sparked his breakout moment. Now a world champion pizza maker with products stocked nationally, Johnny reflects on leadership, ownership, purpose, and why real fulfillment comes from building something meaningful and using success to help others. Follow on all socials here: bennygregs.com...more36minPlay
October 28, 2025From Pharmacy to Chart-Topping Viral Musician: DJ Perri Lee’s 20's unfiltered podcast with Benny GregsWhat happens when rhythm combines with chemistry? In this episode of 20s Unfiltered, BennyGregs sits down with DJ Perri Lee, a Melbourne-based DJ, producer, and pharmacist, whose journey spans from clinics and labs to high-energy festival stages. From the Australian Open to the Melbourne Cup and Formula 1, Perri’s story fuses science, sound, and sheer hustle. We dive into how she’s built a brand by mixing bold beats with business savvy performing for luxury brands, topping the ARIA Club Charts, and creating unforgettable experiences for every audience. Perri opens up about the late nights, the unexpected shifts, and the unfiltered lessons behind standing out both as a pharmacist and a DJ. This isn’t just a story of DJing—it’s what your twenties feel like when you remix your life, break the mold, and spin fresh tracks from every angle. Follow on all socials here: bennygregs.com...more56minPlay
October 14, 2025From Mines to 8 figure real estate empire: Mark Kentwell’s 20’s unfiltered podcast with BennyGregsWhat happens when ambition collides with expression? In this episode of 20s Unfiltered, BennyGregs sits down with Mark Kentwell — a serial entrepreneur, investor, and former rapper with the group Lefta Centa. From laying down tracks in Newcastle’s hip-hop scene to building multi-award businesses and scaling property ventures, Mark’s journey fuses artistry with ambition. We dive into how he’s built legacy brands, mentored future leaders, and infused purpose into his ventures. Mark opens up about the wins, the burnouts, and the unfiltered lessons behind balancing reputation, identity, and long-term impact. This isn’t just a business story — it’s what your twenties (and beyond) feel like when you live loudly, pivot fearlessly, and own every piece of your journey. Follow on all socials here: bennygregs.com...more40minPlay
September 30, 2025From Jobless to Worldwide Viral Sensation: Evangeline Victoria's Twenties Unfiltered Podcast with BennyGregsEpisode 4 - Evangeline Victoria | Twenties Unfiltered What happens when passion meets performance? In this episode of 20s Unfiltered, BennyGregs sits down with Evangeline Victoria, an award-winning Australian violinist whose journey is anything but ordinary. From performing across Europe, the Middle East, and Australia to sharing stages with Kygo, Tiësto, and Conrad Sewell, Evangeline has turned her talent into a powerhouse career.We explore how she’s fused classical mastery with modern energy—creating viral performances, mentoring young musicians, and redefining what it means to be a contemporary violinist. Evangeline shares the highs, the challenges, and the unfiltered lessons behind chasing your passion while standing out in a competitive industry.This isn’t just a music story—it’s what your twenties feel like when you chase big dreams, take bold risks, and make every stage count.Follow on all socials here: bennygregs.com...more50minPlay
September 16, 2025From Reggae Bands to National Success: Thndo's Twenties Unfiltered podcast with BennyGregsEpisode 3 – Thndo | Twenties Unfiltered This is a story of an incredible binding of ambition and raw talent.In this episode of 20s Unfiltered, BennyGregs sits down with Thando Sikwila, the Zimbabwean‑Australian powerhouse singer, songwriter, and actor. From turning heads on The Voice Australia to commanding the stage as Effie White in Dreamgirls, Thando has transformed raw talent into an unstoppable career.We dive headfirst into how she combines soulful vocals, magnetic stage presence, and storytelling to captivate audiences on TV, theatre stages, and online. Thando opens up about the triumphs, the struggles, and the unfiltered lessons learned while chasing her dreams and leaving a mark in music and musical theatre, all whilst being a mother.This isn’t just a story of talent—it’s what your twenties feel like when you dare to dream big and chase it with everything you’ve got. Follow on all socials here: bennygregs.com...more42minPlay
September 02, 2025Turning Pain into Purpose: Mel Yu’s Twenties Unfiltered Podcast with BennyGregsEpisode 2 – Mel Yu | Twenties Unfiltered What happens when purpose meets entrepreneurship?In this episode of 20s Unfiltered, BennyGregs sits down with Mel Yu, a Melbourne-based entrepreneur and mental health advocate whose journey is anything but ordinary. From leaving a six-figure corporate career to building MCO Events and creating Australia’s largest streetwear expo, Ego Expo, Mel has turned personal challenges into a platform for impact.We dive into how she’s merged business, community, and advocacy—producing large-scale events, mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs, and championing mental health awareness. Mel opens up about the highs, the financial setbacks, and the unfiltered lessons behind chasing purpose while building real success.This isn’t just a story of success—it’s what your twenties can feel like when you embrace challenges, take risks, and grow into the person you’re meant to become. Follow on all socials here: bennygregs.com...more43minPlay
August 18, 2025Stripping to CEO: Josh Leffers’ Twenties Unfiltered Podcast with BennyGregsEpisode 1 – Josh Leffers | Twenties Unfiltered What happens when creativity collides with commercial?In this first episode of 20s Unfiltered, BennyGregs sits down with Josh Leffers, an entrepreneur whose journey is anything but ordinary.From stripping in his early 20s to building 12 companies before 25, Josh has turned bold risks into serious business moves. We dive into how he’s merged art and enterprise, running touring companies, producing TV shows, and building communities like Ballers Clubhouse.Josh opens up about the highs, the failures, and the unfiltered lessons behind chasing creativity while making it commercially sustainable.This isn’t your standard success story. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s exactly what your twenties feel like....more38minPlay
FAQs about Talen’t Isn’t Enough:How many episodes does Talen’t Isn’t Enough have?The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.