Uncommon

Chelsea Morley is the founder and creative director of Tiny Disco. A Melbourne based new-age advertising agency with a focus on creative ideas, and beautiful content. Get all links mentioned here: bit.ly/269-Chelsea SKIP THROUGHT THE EPSISODE: 00:00 - Welcome to Uncommon 02:00 – Funny Accents 03:10 – Earliest memory 04:30 – Crazy bee story! 06:20 – Earliest conception of death 12:05 – Childhood aspirations 14:00 – TV channels 19:08 – TV career (Best and worst) 13:55 - Treated differently after pregnancy 19:30 – Parenting wisdom / advice 35:20 – Tiny Disco blowing up! 37:00 – Tiny Disco beginnings 42:45 – Kids like a mirror? 47:40 – Finding inspiration sources 50:50 – Jordan defends his bonsai plants! 52:55 – Rapid fire questions 58:00 – Closing remarks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Founder of Tiny Disco, Chelsea Morley, explains how she was treated differently in the work environment after being pregnant. Get all links mentioned here: bit.ly/269-Chelsea Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bruce Peterson is the Founder & Executive Chairman at Grande Experiences and THE LUME. Responsible for immersive multi-sensory experiences such as ‘Van Gogh alive’, ‘Monet & Friends Alive’ and many more. Get all links mentioned here: bit.ly/268-Bruce SKIP THROUGHT THE EPSISODE: 00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon 00:46 – Last time in Rome? 03:50 – Earliest memory 06:10 – Valuable lessons from parents 08:50 – Generational difference 12:00 – Australia relying on other countries 17:40 – 1986 to 2005 26:00 - Leonardo da Vinci 30:10 – Creating da Vinci exhibitions 33:50 – Creating LUME 38:30 - Melbourne’s lack of cultural facilities 41:10 - Choosing a location 45:15 - Ticket prices 46:40 - LUME Producing team 48:00 - Integrating art with brands 52:45 - Rapid fire questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this clip, Bruce Peterson explains how he came up with the idea for LUME and how context is key for true appreciation of art. Get all links mentioned here: bit.ly/268-Bruce Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Beau Arfi is the CEO of Maple Property Group, owner of 20 properties by the age of 27. Beau is focused on helping Australians achieve their dream lifestyle through tailored investment strategies, detailed education and statistic-based property selections. Get all links mentioned here: bit.ly/267-Beau SKIP THROUGH THE EPISODE: 00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon 01:50 – Earliest childhood memory 04:30 – Parents careers / Childhood aspirations 06:10 – Getting into property 13:40 – Beau’s Investments 15:40 – Bad investments 19:35 – “Value for money” 22:00 – Apartment Investing? 30:00 – What does Maple Group do differently? 33:50 - Useable equity 39:30 - Property market changes 44:50 - Advice for Jordan 48:00 - Beau’s investing future 53:40 - Beau’s best advice 56:20 - Rapid fire questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Get all the links mentioned here: bit.ly/266-Simon SHOW NOTES: 00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon 00:55 – Munich 03:10 – Earliest memory 04:20 – What data to trust? 09:10 – Trusted data sources 10:50 – Population Data 14:00 – Childhood career aspirations 16:00 – University exchange 19:00 – Germany and Australia 21:00 – Working at big four firms 24:00 - Important parts of Demographics business 26:00 - Reading randomly 28:15 - Pirates 32:20 - Skilled worker shortage 35:55 - Industries coping with worker shortage 42:00 Generational changes in working 54:20 - Australia's poorly invested wealth 1:00:00 - How would Simon fix Australia 1:02:40 - Let's make a massive solar farm 1:09:25 - Rapid fire questions 1:13:00 - Closing remarks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Amanda Niu and Ken Lau are co-founders of Eva, a homewares and furniture company with a focus on creating products that are made for living and fit into everyday life. SHOW NOTES: 00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon 00:30 - Moving to Australia 04:15 - Earliest memory 06:30 - Childhood career aspirations 08:55 - How Amanda and Ken met 11:40 - Neuropsychology skills 12:50 - Engineering skills 15:00 - Running eBay store 17:25 - Turning point in business 20:00 - Scaling the business 26:00 - Product range / Future projections 30:22 - Surveying customers 32:10 - Conception to Manufacturing 37:10 - Same or different manufacturer? 39:50 - Changes in the past 12 months 42:15 - Furniture manufacturing in China 44:08 - Supplies for products 45:30 - 365 Day Trial 48:40 - Short wait times for furniture 51:40 - People and culture in business 54:30 - What in the next two years 55:40 - Engagement and wedding planning 1:01:20 - Rapid fire questions 1:03:20 - Closing remarks LINKS: Eva - Website Eva - Instagram Eva - Facebook Eva - Pinterest Amanda’s Linkedin Ken’s Linkedin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Dr Amantha Imber is an organisational psychologist and founder of Inventium, a behavioural science consultancy. Amantha also co-created the Australian Financial Review’s Most Innovative Companies list and the AFR BOSS Best Places to Work list. Amantha’s new book ‘Time Wise: Powerful Habits, More Time, Greater Joy’ Is available for pre-order now! SHOW NOTES: 00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon 00:35 – Living in Elsternwick 02:20 – Earliest childhood memory 04:30 – Childhood acting aspiration 10:10 – Parents careers 11:00 – Why Psychology? 14:00 – Organisational Psychology 16:25 – Starting Inventium 23:10 – Explaining expertise to clients 26:05 – Important factors as a founder 29:30 – How I work podcast success 31:05 – Workplace environment improvements 33:40 – 4 day work week 36:00 – Micro-managing companies 40:15 – Workplace ‘innovation’ studies 44:00 – Surveys vs Peer reviewed research 47:00 – Rapid fire questions 50:10 – Closing remarks LINKS: Inventium Website Amantha’s Website Amantha’s Instagram Amantha’s Twitter Amantha’s Linkedin How I work podcast Time Wise: Powerful Habits, More Time, Greater Joy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Genevieve Day is the founder of influencer talent agency ‘Day Management’, as well as ‘Next of Kin’, a specialist agency focused on the family sector of talent. She currently leads the overarching strategy for both companies, focusing on the future for her talent. SHOW NOTES: 00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon. 00:35 - Past two years. 02:40 - Changes after growing. 08:50 - Pitching ideas / Brand deals. 13:05 - Finding bigger deals. 14:00 - Saying no. 17:50 - Next of Kin. 22:00 - Running a Talent agency. 25:30 - Choosing niche agencies. 28:30 - Trends in the industry. 33:00 - Handing over responsibility to staff. 37:20 - Looking at competitors 39:15 - Australian TV (likes/dislikes) 44:30 - Adapting to individual talent. 45:45 - Dealing with brands 46:45 - Best/Worst of talent management 48:00 - Rapid fire questions 53:20 - Closing remarks (and slippers) LINKS: Genevieve’s Instagram Day Management website Day Management Instagram Next of Kin website Next of Kin Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Dylan Buckley is a former AFL Football player for Calton and the Greater Western Sydney Giants. He is the founder of the video/podcast company Producey, and host of the ‘Dyl and friends’ and List Cloggers podcasts. SHOW NOTES: 00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon. 00:35 - The name Producey. 05:30 - Getting into AFL. 09:00 - AFL performance and self worth. 10:20 - Becoming consumed by Footy. 14:20 - Injuries. 18:50 - Transitioning from Footy to other things. 25:40 - Life after playing AFL. 36:00 - Melbourne / Sydney mental health. 39:20 - Producey ‘agency’. 42:00 - What does the future look like? 43:20 - Golf (opportunities). 47:30 - Sports media clichés >:( 52:00 - The control of having a podcast. 57:25 - Morning / Evening routines. 58:30 - What Dylan’s watching at the moment. 1:00:25 - Food / Drink of choice. 1:05:00 - Closing remarks LINKS: Dylan’s Instagram Dylan’s TikTok Producey Website Producey Instagram Producey Linkedin Dyl and friends Instagram Dyl and friends Spotify Producey YouTube (Dyl and friends) List Cloggers (Podcast w/ Dylan and Daniel Gorringe) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Welcoming Jase to his second appearance on Uncommon! Jason ‘Jase’ Hawkins is a co-host of the Jase & Lauren show on KIIS 101.1. Known for his comedic wit and vibrant personality, Jase always has something insightful to say. Jase & Lauren can be heard each weekday morning from 6am with best bits replayed across the KIIS Network from 8pm. SHOW NOTES 00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon 01:11 - Buying an office instead of a house 05:20 - Buying a house via Zoom 08:00 - Moving to QLD in the future? 10:30 - Podcasts vs Radio 12:05 - Jase & PJ and COVID 17:15 - Two year burnout 18:00 - Breakfast and Drive radio 22:50 - Parenting and technology 30:00 - TV demographics 33:00 - ‘The Break’, Jase & Lauren 37:50 - Starting a new show with Lauren 41:25 - Teaching Lauren 43:10 - Grief and relief on the same day 45:30 - Lauren’s generosity 47:20 - Jase’s Dad is a LEGEND <3 51:00 - Therapy story 56:40 - Future ‘Jase & Lauren’ 59:06 - The studio team 1:00:30 - What hasn’t changed? 1:01:30 - Processing grief 1:07:08 - Shows Jase is watching 1:08:56 - Closing remarks LINKS Jase on Instagram Jase & Lauren - Instagram Jase & Lauren - KIIS 101.1 About Jase - ARN Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Adam Ferrier is one of Australia’s leading consumer psychologists as well as the Founder of ‘Thinkerbell’, a top agency that represents the coming together of scientific enquiry and hardcore creativity. Adam has authored two books, “The Advertising Effect: How to Change Behaviour” as well as “Stop Listening to the Customer: Try Hearing Your Brand Instead”. Adam’s expert understanding and knowledge on consumer psychology often results in him delivering talks, and making television appearances on the subject. SHOW NOTES 00:00 – Welcome to Uncommon 00:40 – Exiting a Cult 01:50 - Psychology of Cults 05:10 - Becoming a Consumer Psychologist 10:00 - All Marketers are Liars 13:50 - Childhood dream job? 17:30 - Insights from corrective services 19:50 - First two years of business 23:00 - Landing Clients doing things differently 24:10 - Why sell the firm?(Naked communications) 25:15 - Thinkerbell approach 30:00 - Best approach for small agencies 34:15 - What’s for lunch? 34:40 - Marketing Science 38:40 - Black T-Shirts Podcast 41:07 - Questions you always and never get asked 43:00 - Sigma Grindset 46:20 - There is no ‘WAY’ to success 47:20 - Rapid Fire Questions 53:10 - Closing Remarks (Social medias etc) LINKS Adam Ferrier - Twitter Adam Ferrier - Linkedin Adam Ferrier - Instagram Thinkerbell Black T-Shirts - Adam’s Podcast Stop Listening to the Customer: Try Hearing Your Brand Instead The Advertising Effect: How to Change Behaviour Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief The Culting of Brands: Turn Your Customers into True Believers All Marketers are Liars - Book Severance - TV Show The Hidden Power of Advertising - Robert Heath Lemon. How the advertising brain turned sour - Orlando Wood Death Note - Anime Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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