
Startup Diaries
Startup Diaries hosted by Pivotal Conversations & Kyle Traynor shares the stories of successful founders and all the valuable lessons they learnt along the way.
Latest episodes

May 12, 2021 • 53min
Investors EP 1: Fundamentals & Starting
PIVOTAL CONVERSATIONS | Investors Podcast Welcome to episode 1 of our brand new episode type: The Investors Podcast This will be a regular occurrence on the podcast as we try to bring you the conversations that have in impact and help you build wealth & character. Instagram: @pivotalconversationspodcast @kylertraynor @rhyslivingstone @brayden_cooke_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 28, 2021 • 51min
Startup EP 5: Becoming Front Runner Ft Tim Hanly
On today's episode Kyle sits down for a conversation with Tim Hanly. Tim is the founder of the clothing label Front Runner. After starring on the TV drama The Bachelorette, Tim went on to found his Front Runner to quickly becoming Australia's go to unisex brand for street wear. In todays episode Kyle talks to Tim on his journey, his time on the bachelorette and the birth of Front Runner. @timmhanly @frontrunnerau Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast. Ready to take your business to the next level? Instagram: @pivotalconversationspodcast @kylertraynor @rhyslivingstone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 21, 2021 • 43min
Startup EP 4: Fear, Taking Opportunities & New Beginnings Ft The New Space
On today's episode Kyle & Rhys sit down for a conversation on their new space and what this step means to them. As the boys move into their new space with the team, they discuss their journey to this point, what this move means to them and their plans for the future. Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast. Ready to take your business to the next level? Check out the business mastery program if you want to accelerate the process: Be sure to jump on our mailing list so you are up to date on when our next courses are coming up. https://evbusinesschool.com/ Instagram: @pivotalconversationspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 14, 2021 • 1h 6min
Cressey Sports, Covid & Looking After Your People Ft Pete Dupuis
On today's episode Kyle & Rhys sit down for a conversation with Pete Dupuis Pete is the co-founder of Cressey Sports Performance. With over 14 years in business, Pete brings a wealth of knowledge and wisdom to the table when it comes to building a successful fitness business. In today's episode Pete and the boys discuss Pete's journey, the birth of Cressey Sports and the once in a lifetime event that was Covid 19. Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast. Ready to take your business to the next level? Be sure to jump on our mailing list so you are up to date on when our next courses are coming up. https://evbusinesschool.com/ Instagram: @pivotalconversationspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 6, 2021 • 39min
Startup EP 3: Leaderships Months Biggest Learnings
On today's episode Kyle & Rhys sit down to discuss leaderships months biggest learnings. Some of the key topics covered: What makes a great leader Why giving & taking responsibility are pivotal Be someone that makes everyone around you better Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast. Be sure to jump on our mailing list so you are up to date on when our next courses are coming up. https://evbusinesschool.com/ Instagram: @pivotalconversationspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 30, 2021 • 1h 2min
Startup EP 2: Lessons on Leadership: Courage & Integrity Ft Kevin Ellis
On today's episode Kyle sits down for a conversation with Kevin Ellis. Kevin was a nationally recognised police advisor, trainer and professional development manager within the UK military and police having developed high level strategic and operational courses that accredited senior leaders to command high risk situations. Now serves as a community safety advisor for his own consultancy who is passionate about reducing violence in society In today's episode Kyle & discuss Kevin life journey and the lessons he carries with him from a life long career in the army and police force. Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast. Ready to take your business to the next level? Check out the business mastery program if you want to accelerate the process: https://evbusinesschool.com/course/business-consulting/ Be sure to jump on our mailing list so you are up to date on when our next courses are coming up. https://evbusinesschool.com/ Instagram: @pivotalconversationspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 23, 2021 • 46min
Startup EP 1: Lessons on Leadership From a Multi Million Dollar Start Up Ft Tobi Skovron
On today's episode Kyle sits down for a conversation with Tobi Skovron. Tobi is a serial entrepreneur who started a business from his spare bedroom and scaled it globally selling millions of products through retailers worldwide including amazon. Tobi now serves as the CEO and Co-founder of creativecubes.co In today's episode Kyle & Tobi discuss Tobi's journey in business and dive into why he went into co-working after successfully exiting his previous business. This episode is the second episode in leadership month. Tobi shares his lessons on leadership learnt from scaling his start up to millions of dollars in revenue and now building his new start up to do the same thing. Make sure you check out Tobi on Instagram: @tobiskovron Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast. Ready to take your business to the next level? Check out the business mastery program if you want to accelerate the process: https://evbusinesschool.com/course/business-consulting/ Be sure to jump on our mailing list so you are up to date on when our next courses are coming up. https://evbusinesschool.com/ Instagram: @pivotalconversationspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 17, 2021 • 56min
Extreme Ownership, Perspective & Responsibility Ft JP Dinnell
On today's episode Kyle & Rhys sit down for a conversation with JP DInnell. JP Dinnell is a former U.S. Navy SEAL and now a Leadership Instructor, Speaker and Strategic Advisor with Echelon Front, where he serves as Director of Experiential Leadership Training Programs. This episode is the first episode in leadership month. JP shares his lessons on leadership learnt from years in the trenches as navy seal and now as an expert consultant for businesses around the world. Make sure you check out JP on Instagram: @jpdinnell Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast. The Diploma of Fitness Business course takes you through our step by step process of both building and growing your business. Check it out at https://evbusinesschool.com/course/diploma-of-fitness-business-dip-f-b/ Be sure to jump on our mailing list so you are up to date on when our next courses are coming up. https://evbusinesschool.com/ Instagram: @pivotalconversationspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 9, 2021 • 1h 6min
BIDNESS Ft Jordan Shallow & Killian Hamilton
On today's episode Kyle sits down for a conversation with the team from Pre Script, Jordan Shallow and Killian Hamilton. In this episode you can look forward to the boys unpacking the term "BIDNESS" which gives a different perspective on business coined by Jordan and Killian on the RX'd radio podcast. This is an extremely pivotal conversation for anyone currently struggling to build their reputation and business. Make sure you check out both Jordan & Killian on Instagram: @killian.hamilton @the_muscle_doc Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast. The Diploma of Fitness Business course takes you through our step by step process of both building and growing your business. Check it out at https://evbusinesschool.com/course/diploma-of-fitness-business-dip-f-b/ Be sure to jump on our mailing list so you are up to date on when our next courses are coming up. https://evbusinesschool.com/ Instagram: @pivotalconversationspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 2, 2021 • 58min
The Principles of Wealth: Brayden Cooke
On today's episode sits down for a conversation with Brayden Cooke. Brayden is a professional investor and serial business owner who by the age of 28 has been able to 100% live off a passive income. In this episode Brayden breaks down the principles of wealth. Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast.* Want business coaching? Apply for the Business Mastery Program now at https://evbusinesschool.com/course/business-consulting/ Be sure to jump on our mailing list so you are up to date on when our next courses are coming up. https://evbusinesschool.com/ Instagram: @pivotalconversationspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices