Unemployable

📈 In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into how one American manufacturing company revolutionised their business by mining Bitcoin for their employees. What started as a $120,000 investment has grown to $411,000 - and it's all going to the workers who stay.The results? Staff turnover plummeted from 100% to just 27%. Workers who planned to retire are now staying to get their Bitcoin. This could be the future of employee retention.Meet Mike and Julie from Blue Cotton - a 130-employee custom t-shirt manufacturing company that's changing the game with Bitcoin. They share their journey from skeptical workers to engaged Bitcoin believers, and how mining Bitcoin transformed their company culture forever.Contact Mike & Julie: mike@bluecotton.com & julie@bluecotton.com

Tony, a 33-year-old entrepreneur who built an $8 million property portfolio in just five years, shares valuable insights on real estate investment. He discusses strategies for starting with just $200K and offers real examples of properties under $420K in growth areas. The conversation also dives into the urgent impact of AI on the job market, warning that comfortable Australians may be left behind. Tony emphasizes the importance of adapting to technological changes and cultivating resilience in the face of economic challenges.

In this special episode of Unemployable, we welcome back Brooke Triplett alongside her star student Elisha Bagnato for an inspiring conversation about women in remote sales. After our first episode with Brooke became one of our most popular ever, we had to bring her back to share an incredible success story. Watch as Elisha shares her journey from an 11-year corporate career to surpassing her previous salary in just her first month as a remote closer. Learn how she overcame her fears, balanced family life with two young daughters, and is now preparing for a move to Bali - all within just 4 months of discovering SheSells. Key moments: - How Elisha went from skeptical corporate professional to successful remote closer - The power of mindset shifts and believing in yourself - Balancing work, motherhood, and personal growth - Real talk about income potential in remote sales - Why women are naturally suited for high-ticket sales roles 👉 For women looking to break free from the 9-5 grind, gain more time with family, and build a location-independent career, this episode is a must-watch. And for the men out there - if you know women who could benefit from this opportunity, share this episode with them.

Join us for an extraordinary conversation with Philip Fierlinger, co-founder of Xero ($25B accounting software company) and current founder of Upstock. From his early days working on groundbreaking projects at General Magic alongside future Apple innovators, to revolutionsing accounting software by making it "sexy," Philip shares the untold stories behind building one of New Zealand's most successful tech companies. Discover how user testing and design-first thinking transformed the accounting industry, why Philip chose New Zealand over Silicon Valley, and the lessons he's applying to his new venture, Upstock. Get insider insights on: - The original moment that made Xero's interface revolutionary - Working alongside Tony Fadell (future iPod/iPhone creator) in the early '90s - How Philip's industrial design background shaped Xero's success - Building marketplace platforms and the challenges of B2B software - The realities of startup life, even after a multi-billion dollar exit Whether you're a founder, designer, or tech enthusiast, this episode offers rare insights into building category-defining companies and the future of B2B software. Learn from one of tech's most innovative design thinkers about what it really takes to create magical product experiences that users love.

🔥 AUSTRALIA'S NEXT BIG E-COMMERCE OPPORTUNITY: 5 Things You Need to Know About TikTok ShopTikTok guru Rafay MH returns to share game-changing insights about TikTok Shop's upcoming Australian launch and why it could be bigger than when Amazon arrived. Learn about:- Why TikTok Shop is projected to overtake Amazon- The genius behind Goli's viral marketing strategy that saved their business- How regular people are making $400-500K without any following- TikTok's game-changing integration with Amazon, Walmart & other platforms- Why Australian brands need to prepare NOW for Q1 2025Whether you're an established e-commerce brand or looking to start a business with zero upfront investment, this episode breaks down exactly how to capitalise on the democratisation of attention and social commerce.

🎉 Join us for the final Unemployable episode of 2024! The full panel comes together to reflect on an incredible year of growth, success stories, and game-changing insights from our amazing guests. In this special end-of-year recap, we dive into our favourite guest interviews, biggest lessons learned, and share our bold predictions for the business landscape in 2025. From the rise of social commerce to untapped opportunities in traditional businesses, we explore the trends that could shape the future of entrepreneurship. The conversation takes fascinating turns as we discuss global shifts, the evolution of technology, and how lifestyle design is becoming the new marker of success. We get real about mental health in business, the power of community, and why staying connected matters more than ever. Thank you for being part of our journey this year! Make sure to subscribe and join us in 2025 as we continue sharing real, raw conversations about business, life, and everything in between.

🔥 In this episode, we sit down with Veronika Larisova, founder of Chief Nutrition - Australia's leading clean protein brand. From personal trainer to food tech entrepreneur, Veronick shares how she turned her last $800 into a company now making over $1M monthly.👉 Watch to discover:How she created Australia's #1 meat bar companyThe story behind Chief's clean protein revolutionWhy every store initially rejected her productsHer journey from PT to successful founderHow she balances ultra-marathon running with businessThe expansion into the US marketBehind-the-scenes of building a $12M brandChief Nutrition: https://wearechief.com📱 Follow Veronica: Instagram: @veroniklarisova

In this action-packed episode of Unemployable:Eric shares the story of his recent successful business exit and the emotional journey of building and selling a company. We dive deep into what it really means when your business might be "gaslighting you" and how to recognize if you're in an unhealthy business relationship.We celebrate hitting 5,000 YouTube subscribers and breaking into the top 20 Apple Podcasts for entrepreneurship worldwide! 🎉Key topics include:The psychology of successful exitsProblem-first vs. passion-first business approachesThe rise of TikTok Live ShoppingChina's technological advancement and what it means for the WestEl Salvador's innovative approach to Bitcoin and economic growthThe future of AI and robotics by 2040We hope you enjoy this podcast episode as we come to wrap up 2024, and look forward to seeing what is around the corner in 2025!

From Brazil to Australia with zero English and zero connections, Mari and Fernando arrived as students just hoping to stay in the country. After being rejected from 22 job interviews and working as a barista and phone shop employee, they turned their last $3,500 into a business now doing over $3M per year.Watch their incredible story of how they discovered a simple problem in the campervan market that no one was solving, and how they went from knocking on strangers' doors with measuring tapes to building a multi-million dollar brand. They reveal exactly how they:Started with just $3,500 on a credit cardFound their winning product idea by accidentUsed free marketing methods to validate their businessScaled to $250K+ per month without experienceBuilt wealth through reinvesting profitsRecently purchased their first propertyPerfect for immigrant entrepreneurs, ecommerce beginners, or anyone looking to build a real business from scratch. This is the raw, unfiltered story of true entrepreneurial hustle.

🎓 Want to learn more about our property development system for FREE in 2024? Register here: unemployable.com.au/2024 🔥 In this EXPLOSIVE episode, two Australian property developers reveal how they turned $170K into a $9M profit using an unknown property strategy that requires almost NO money down. From cleaning carpets to controlling $100M in Australian property deals, Shannon and Carson expose their entire system for the first time, including: - How they control multi-million dollar properties with zero deposit - Their secret strategy for getting Council to approve "impossible" developments - The exact method they use to get banks to fund 100% of their projects - Why they NEVER build anything (and make more money because of it) - How a 14-year old found a $9M property deal using their system BONUS: They reveal their latest deal - turning a $5.8M property into a $9M profit using just $70K of their own money 🤯 Plus: The haunted church story you won't believe...