After a near-death experience and mental breakdown, Tristan Sternson redirected his drive for sports into a thriving business career.

Tristan Sternson is an Australian tech industry pioneer and the global co-lead of Singtel company NCS NEXT. From transforming underperforming companies to international success, Tristan's journey is one of resilience and determination.

Discover how he overcame obstacles, found his breakthrough, and became a leader in the digital tech industry. 

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This is a bonus episode with leading economist Stephen Koukoulas and Mark Bouris. 

It’s that time again when leading economist Stephen Koukoulas bring you a bonus episode in the lead-up to June 2023 RBA announcement. 

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Professor Nicholas Opie is a biomedical engineer and world expert in brain-computer interface technology.

He and Thomas Oxley co-founded Synchron, a leading brain-computer interface company.

Learn about their groundbreaking brain implant, the Stenrode, enabling paralyzed individuals to control digital devices with their thoughts.

Mark and Nicholas discuss the challenges of transitioning revolutionary brain-computer interface technology from academic research to the market.

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Every business owner deserves access to a like-minded community. 

Daniel Hakim is the co-founder of BOA (Business Owners App) established by the team behind Australia’s members-only Club of United Business (CUB).

BOA is a new business-focused social media platform aims to create an even access to networking for business owners. 

Mark and Daniel examine the essential elements that business owners truly need, including the energy derived from connecting with like-minded individuals. 

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Activewear isn't a new phenomenon. 

Lorna Jane Clarkson is the founder of the activewear apparel company Lorna Jane. 

With a global presence and a name that's become synonymous with activewear, Lorna Jane shares how her business continues to innovate and stay relevant amidst a growing number of competitors in the market.

Mark and Lorna dive into the key differentiators that set Lorna Jane's brand apart, the importance of fostering innovative thinking within her team, and what inspires her as a founder.

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Dom Taylor, the managing director of Uber ANZ, discusses the company's evolution over the years, and what the future of the gig economy looks like.

Synonymous with the gig economy, Uber have created a product that is loved by customers and contractors who value the freedom & flexibility of the platform.

How does a business that created a new industry, continue to evolve and grow?

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Drones can potentially transform many industries and provide a range of benefits to businesses. 

Established in 2012, Sphere Group (‘Sphere Drones, Curo, Paris Radio’) is an Australian robotics technology (airborne, land borne, waterborne) communication. Third-generation Paris Cockinos is the CEO of a team of 35 people across Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines. 

Sphere Group uses drones to build safer work practices, visualise and inspect the uninspected and at least realise unparalleled business process efficiencies using air, land and water roving technologies. 

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Naked Sundays is a sunscreen brand that was founded by former TV presenter Sam Brett. 

The brand focuses on creating sunscreen sprays that can be worn over makeup and are sold across beauty retailers like Mecca and Revolve in the US.

Sam Brett has built a brand that strongly emphasises cash flow management and is known for her disciplined approach to business operations.

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Mark Bouris and Nick Langton, co-CEO of Trainalta discuss their love of MMA. 

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Nick Langton is a former financial services executive turned entrepreneur who is now the co-CEO of Train Alta.

Alta Global Group's platform, trainalta.com, has seen rapid uptake recently and is on track to have 10,000 gyms on board by Q3 2023. The platform targets fitness classes for the growing mixed martial arts (MMA) sports market, with more than 100,000 gyms worldwide. The partnership with US-based UFC GYM has helped drive platform uptake, and Alta is aiming for revenue of $5.56m for FY 2023 and $60m by FY 2026.

Mark and Nick also discuss the challenges of matching customers with the right gym experience and retaining them as lifelong clients. The conversation delves into the barriers for consumers and how a marketplace built on technology can help scale the industry globally.

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