The Rural Compass

In this episode I will be speaking with Chantel Mcalister the photographer known as "that girl who photographs sheep". Chantel is leaving an incredible mark on the world through her photography, workshops and The truth about wool campaign. I loved sitting down with her after one of her workshops held at my in-laws property in Eulo QLD. Which I participated in and as you will hear in the interview am very impressed that she taught me to no longer shoot on auto. Tune in for another great interview with a rural businesswomen making it work out west.

For full show notes visit

https://www.theruralcompass.com.au/blogs/podcast-episodes/chantel-mcalister-chantel-renae-photography

In this episode I will be speaking with Kim Storey a photographer who has created a book called What does a farmer look like. We chat about how her book aims to create a positive spin on the views on agriculture, the process it take to publish your own book and we also chat social media platforms and how she uses them in her business.

For full show notes visit https://www.theruralcompass.com.au/blogs/podcast-episodes/kim-storey-what-does-a-farmer-look-like

In this episode I will be speaking with Amy Gullifer a multipassionate wonder woman. We chat about how she manages her 3 businesses while also running a farm and studying.

For the full show notes visit

https://www.theruralcompass.com.au/blogs/podcast-episodes/amy-gullifer-we-eloped-m-a-social-ozwide-asset-management

in today's episode, I will be speaking with Gisela Kaufmann, the force of nature behind the documentary series Visible Farmer which is launching today the 28th August 2019.

Gisela’s worked on many national and international productions on both sides of the table — as a commissioning editor for a national broadcaster as well as an independent producer and director.

Gisela’s reputation in the industry has led to invitations to speak at industry events, join Q&A panels and serve on juries at international film festivals.

I am so excited to bring you the episode and be sure to find Visible Farmer on facebook to tune in.

For full show notes visit

https://www.theruralcompass.com.au/blogs/podcast-episodes/gisela-kaufmann-visible-farmer

In this episode I will be speaking with Kimberley Furness the creative director of OAK magazine, but she is not just the creative director she fills many of the rolls in her business as many of us do. She is the founder, owner, editor and accountant of OAK Magazine. It is another must not miss episode. Kimberley has had an incredible career and it has lead her to creating her own magazine we chat all about this, as well as so many brilliant and inspiring tips she has to offer.

For the show notes go to https://www.theruralcompass.com.au/blogs/podcast-episodes/kimberley-furness-oak-magazine

In this episode I will be speaking with Hayley Dawson the founder and owner of The Rural Naturopath.

We chat all things business, mentoring and Naturopathy, I loved finding out more about the services she offers and Hayley also has given the listeners a 10% discount on all services, programs and items in her online shop. Visit https://www.theruralnaturopath.com/ and use the discount code RURALCOMPASS.

For the show notes go to https://www.theruralcompass.com.au/blogs/podcast-episodes/hayley-dawson-the-rural-naturopath

In this episode I will be speaking with one of my Instagram family members Kat Smith from Kat Loves Steve.

Kat is a Tasmania based creative who makes beautiful raised polymer clay earrings and sells them through her etsy store. I loved chatting to Kat and hearing her very unique history and the creative journey that lead her to be where she is today we speak mainly about Kat Loves Steve but since doing this interview Kat has created an Instagram page for her digital artworks you can find that @what.kat.drew so check that out as well. Now lets jump into this fabulous conversation with another incredible rural woman.

For the show notes go to https://www.theruralcompass.com.au/blogs/podcast-episodes/kat-smith-kat-loves-steve

I love this episode with Madi! There is nothing better than chatting with a like minded person and I got totally swept up in this chat. It was great to hear her story and how she created the amazing space that is The Corner Store Gallery.

The Corner Store Gallery was established in 2014 and has been providing artists and designers from all over Australia with a beautiful space to showcase their work and ideas for over 5 years.

It is a small, independently run space located in the thriving regional community of Orange in NSW. They exhibit a diverse range of emerging and well-established artists specialising in a great variety of mediums. As well as this the gallery also holds workshops exploring a wide range of mediums and materials on a regular basis.

Madi and I chat about how she unexpectedly started the gallery and she has a great shout out for a competition she is currently running.

This is a must listen as always.

For the show notes go to https://www.theruralcompass.com.au/blogs/podcast-episodes/kat-smith-kat-loves-steve

In this I will be speaking with Kate Mudge, the founder and solopreneur behind Sewing For Lattes.

If you have not yet heard of Kate the founder and solopreneur of Sewing For Lattes, LISTEN IN!. This gorgeous woman had an incredible story and heart. She creates each one of her clutches with a true purpose.

Listen in to hear about Kate's journey that led her to this small business and how she intends to keep it a small business. I loved chatting with this fellow July baby and also love following along with her.

Find her on facebook Sewingforlattes and on Instagram

For the show notes go to https://www.theruralcompass.com.au/blogs/podcast-episodes/kate-mudge-sewing-for-lattes

In today's episode I will be speaking with Tori Kopke founder and owner of 20/20 Marketing Solutions. Tori and I chat about how she ended up in the wheatbelt in WA and started her business. She has a true eye for marketing and is helping so many rural businesses with all of their marketing needs. We are working on bringing you an exciting collaboration so listen in to hear more about that and Tori’s story.

I apologise in advance for some reason my connection is a little bit dodge during our call it may have to do with the distance we are calling from, you will notice that a few of the audio parts from me may sound a little different as I jumped on later and recorded the parts that were really bad.

For the show notes go to https://www.theruralcompass.com.au/blogs/podcast-episodes/tori-kopke-20-20-marketing-solutions