
Tomorrow's Minds with Ben Handler
Tomorrow's Minds is a podcast dedicated to exploring the ideas, innovations, and visions of the world's brightest young minds. In each episode, we explore the thoughts, experiences, and challenges of the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and creators, offering a platform for their bold ideas that will define our tomorrow.
Latest episodes

Feb 6, 2025 • 1h 13min
From 300 to 100K Followers in 30 Days - Chris Griffin
Join us on this episode of Tomorrow's Minds as Chris Griffin shares his journey through the challenging landscapes of entrepreneurship and personal growth. From overcoming the shadows of debt and doubt to harnessing the power of social media for a breakthrough, Chris discusses the crucial role of vulnerability in his path to resilience. Discover how embracing your vulnerabilities can transform your approach to business and life, providing a roadmap for anyone facing their own professional or personal trials. 00:00:00 - Introduction to Chris Griffin's journey. 00:02:10 - The struggle with debt and the impact of social media fame. 00:05:45 - Overcoming personal and financial lows. 00:10:20 - The role of vulnerability in personal growth. 00:15:30 - Strategies for building resilience in business. 00:22:15 - Chris's advice on persistence and mental strength. 00:28:50 - How embracing vulnerability can transform your life. 00:35:00 - Chris's future plans and final thoughts. Connect with Chris Griffin: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin Connect with Me: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bennyhandle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminhandler Website: https://www.buyersagentinstitute.com.au #ChrisGriffin #Entrepreneurship #MentalHealth #Vulnerability #Resilience #PersonalGrowth #BusinessStrategy #TomorrowsMinds #Podcast

Jan 31, 2025 • 1h 2min
Vulnerability for Men is a WEAKNESS (Do You Agree?): Jaguar Heart
Join me as I sit down with Jaguar Heart, a transformative coach who specialises in resolving painful subconscious psychological conflicts. In this episode of Tomorrow's Minds, Jaguar shares his own tumultuous journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a healer who helps others escape the invisible cages of their minds. 00:00:00 - Introduction: Meet Jaguar Heart and his unique healing approach. 00:05:14 - Unpacking the roots of subconscious conflicts. 00:10:47 - The transformative power of addressing childhood templates. 00:15:01 - Techniques for dissolving deep-seated psychological barriers. 00:23:42 - Jaguar's methods for fostering true self-awareness and empowerment. 00:37:05 - The importance of acknowledging and overcoming personal trauma. 00:49:33 - Insights into creating healthier behavioral patterns and relationships. Connect with Jaguar Heart: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purejaguar Connect with Me: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bennyhandle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminhandler Website: https://www.buyersagentinstitute.com.au #HealingJourney #SubconsciousMind #PersonalGrowth #MentalHealth #Empowerment #SelfAwareness #TraumaHealing

Jan 31, 2025 • 1h 5min
Bitcoin Will Surpass $13M: Michael Dunworth
Michael Dunworth, an influential figure in the cryptocurrency space, shares his deep insights into the transformative potential of Bitcoin. From his early recognition of Bitcoin's promise to his perspectives on its role in reshaping global finance, Michael explores how digital assets can redefine our understanding of wealth and investment. 00:00:00 - Introduction: Michael Dunworth discusses Bitcoin’s potential. 00:02:15 - Exploring the need for high-growth investments like Bitcoin. 00:10:30 - Discussing alternatives to traditional currencies due to inflation. 00:15:45 - Transitioning from earning through physical labour to digital assets. 00:21:00 - Understanding Bitcoin as a cerebral asset. 00:30:15 - The benefits of early understanding and investment in Bitcoin. 00:40:00 - The importance of investing in technology that will always be in demand. 00:50:00 - Viewing Bitcoin as foundational for future financial systems. 00:57:00 - Michael’s personal experiences with Bitcoin’s valuation over time. 01:01:00 - Predictions for Bitcoin's role in personal wealth enhancement. 01:05:00 - Stories of significant profits made from Bitcoin investments. 01:08:00 - Final thoughts and conclusion on Bitcoin as a strategic investment. Connect with Michael Dunworth: X: https://x.com/MichaelDunwort1 Connect with Me: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bennyhandle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminhandler Website: https://www.buyersagentinstitute.com.au #Bitcoin #Cryptocurrency #DigitalAssets #FinancialInnovation #CryptoInvestment #BlockchainTechnology #FutureOfFinance #TechLeaders #WealthBuilding #FinancialFreedom

Jan 31, 2025 • 59min
The Silent Sacrifices of a Startup Mum: Christie Whitehill
Join me on Tomorrow’s Minds as I sit down with Christie Whitehill, an inspiring entrepreneur who shares her journey from being the only woman in the startup scene to founding Tech Ready Women, the largest accelerator for women building tech startups in Australia. Christie candidly discusses her transition from overcoming personal and professional challenges to healing from burnout and co-founding Intu Wellness. She opens up about the realities of navigating male-dominated industries, her transformative experiences with burnout, and her mission to empower women in technology through effective mentorship and support. 00:00:00 - Introduction to the journey in tech. 00:04:10 - Overcoming challenges as the only woman in tech startups. 00:10:47 - Approach to learning and self-education in tech. 00:15:01 - The birth of Tech Ready Women and its impact. 00:23:42 - Experiences with burnout and its profound effects on health. 00:37:05 - Juggling entrepreneurship with motherhood. 00:49:33 - Insights into current ventures and vision for empowering women through technology. 00:55:00 - Reflections on the future of women in tech and closing thoughts. Connect with Christie Whitehill: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christiewhitehill/?hl=en Connect with Me: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bennyhandle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminhandler Website: https://www.buyersagentinstitute.com.au #WomenInTech #TechLeadership #FemaleEntrepreneurs #TechEducation #StartUpCulture #InnovationInTech #EmpoweringWomen #DiversityInTech #TechStartup #WomenInBusiness

Dec 12, 2024 • 49min
The $250,000 That Changed Her Business Forever and the LinkedIn DM That Secured Her Product in Woolworths: Sophie Hood
Join us in this episode of Tomorrow's Minds as we uncover Sophie's inspiring journey to retail success, from initiating a pivotal LinkedIn DM to clinching a major deal with Woolworths. Additionally, we dive into her separate achievement of winning $250,000 on Janine Allis and Gordon Ramsay's "Food Stars," which provided a significant boost to her business operations. Learn how Sophie leveraged her networking savvy and strategic thinking to break into one of Australia’s retail giants and how the competition win helped fortify her business's foundation. This episode is packed with actionable insights on overcoming industry barriers, effective personal branding, and the crucial role of resilience in entrepreneurship. 00:27 - Introduction: Overview of Sophie’s entrepreneurial journey 01:29 - The LinkedIn DM that led to a partnership with Woolworths 05:30 - How winning $250,000 on Food Stars impacted her business 08:17 - Strategies for navigating major retail partnerships 12:45 - The importance of personal branding in business growth 18:10 - Balancing personal and professional life amid business success 22:30 - Key networking strategies that facilitated her retail entry 28:50 - How resilience shaped her business approach 34:15 - Handling setbacks and public exposure 38:00 - Essential lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs in the retail space 42:30 - Future plans and ongoing business expansion 45:00 - Concluding thoughts: Reflecting on success and future goals Connect with Sophie: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sophiehood Connect with Me: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bennyhandle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminhandler Website: https://www.buyersagentinstitute.com.au #Entrepreneurship #RetailSuccess #BusinessGrowth #PersonalBranding #SophieJourney #Networking #RetailPartnerships

Nov 28, 2024 • 45min
Her First $1,000 Investment Changed Everything: Natasha Etschmann
In this episode of Tomorrow's Minds, I sit down with Natasha Etschmann, a dynamic entrepreneur and wealth educator who transformed her life from working overnight shifts as a support worker to becoming a leading voice in personal finance education. Recently honoured in Forbes Australia's inaugural 30 Under 30 list, Natasha shares her journey of breaking financial taboos, building a thriving online presence, and empowering others to take control of their financial futures. From her first investment at 18 to creating impactful content for an audience of over 200,000 followers across Instagram and TikTok, she reveals the challenges, sacrifices, and lessons learned along the way. 00:00 - Introduction: Natasha's journey from support worker to wealth educator. 02:15 - What inspired her to start documenting her financial journey. 05:30 - The first investment that sparked her love for finance. 08:20 - Overcoming limiting beliefs about money and success. 12:45 - Natasha’s strategies for normalising money conversations. 18:10 - The role of social media in expanding her reach and impact. 22:30 - Balancing financial goals with personal fulfillment. 28:50 - Natasha’s advice for anyone starting their financial independence journey. 34:15 - Handling trolls and negative feedback on social media. 38:00 - Expanding her network through social media opportunities. 42:30 - Natasha’s vision for 2025 and her evolving goals. 45:00 - Final thoughts: The importance of persistence and community in personal growth. Connect with Me: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bennyhandle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminhandler My Website: https://www.buyersagentinstitute.com.au Connect with Natasha: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tashinvests #personalfinance #financialindependence #moneytalks #leadership #success

Nov 8, 2024 • 54min
Building a Global Pilates Fitness Empire: Michael Ramsey
In this episode of Tomorrow's Minds, I talk with Michael Ramsey, co-founder of Strong Pilates, a groundbreaking fitness franchise. Michael reveals how he went from running nightclubs to establishing a successful fitness brand with 70+ studios worldwide. From his early days with F45 to scaling Strong Pilates, Michael shares insights on business growth, community building, and the importance of innovation. Get inspired by his unique journey, filled with lessons on resilience, leadership, and creating a lasting impact in the fitness industry. 00:00 - Introduction: Michael’s journey from nightlife to fitness entrepreneur 02:35 - Lessons from the early days of Strong Pilates 05:10 - Overcoming the challenges of scaling a franchise 09:24 - Building community as a foundation for success 12:15 - Transitioning from F45 to launching Strong Pilates 18:40 - Advice for aspiring fitness entrepreneurs 22:30 - The role of innovation in staying competitive 28:50 - Integrating customer experience into the business model Connect with Me: ▷ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bennyhandle ▷ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminhandler ▷ Website: https://www.buyersagentinstitute.com.au Connect with Michael: ▷ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ramslegit #FitnessIndustry #Entrepreneurship #CommunityBuilding #Innovation #BusinessGrowth #Leadership #LowImpactTraining #FranchiseBusiness #StrongPilates

Oct 24, 2024 • 47min
From Google Dropout to Tech Empire: Jade Spooner’s Incredible Journey
In this episode of Tomorrow's Minds, I sit down with Jade Spooner, a trailblazing female entrepreneur and former co-founder of Equalution, a multi-million-dollar health and wellness brand. Jade shares her journey of building a thriving business, leaving behind her corporate role at Google, and navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. From her time in Silicon Valley to successfully scaling her company, Jade offers profound insights into personal growth, leadership, and the power of trusting your intuition. 00:00 - Introduction: Jade's journey from Google to entrepreneur. 02:35 - The challenges of starting a business in Silicon Valley. 05:10 - The personal toll of business success and overcoming burnout. 09:24 - Lessons from scaling Equalution into a multi-million-dollar business. 12:15 - Navigating imposter syndrome and finding purpose after exit. 18:40 - Jade's advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on mindset and perseverance. 22:30 - The importance of leadership and building a strong team. 28:50 - How Jade approaches balance and fulfilment in her new ventures. Connect with Me: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bennyhandle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminhandler My Website: https://www.buyersagentinstitute.com.au Connect with Jade: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jadespooner #entrepreneurship #womeninbusiness #businessgrowth #mentalhealth #leadership #success

Oct 11, 2024 • 1h 6min
The Man Who Built A $400M Fitness Empire: Tobi Pearce
In this episode of Tomorrow's Minds, I sit down with Tobi Pearce, co-founder of Sweat, who built a $400M global fitness empire. Tobi shares his journey from humble beginnings to leading a data-driven company, emphasising resilience, execution, and leadership in high-growth environments. If you want to learn how to scale your business and drive results, this episode is for you. Join my free weekly newsletter to learn how to turn buying property into a career: https://newsletter.benhandler.com/ 00:00 - Introduction: Welcoming Tobi Pearce and overview of his achievements. 01:46 - The Road to Sweat: How Tobi built a $100M fitness empire. 03:34 - Execution Over Ideas: Tobi’s thoughts on why founders fail. 05:42 - Resilience in Business: How Tobi developed resilience through discomfort. 09:01 - Building a Data-Driven Company: The power of execution in performance marketing. 13:10 - Leadership and Self-Awareness: Why emotional intelligence is key. 16:35 - The Power of Saying No: Tobi’s approach to tough decisions in business. 20:45 - Personal Growth: Balancing personal development and professional success. 23:14 - The Role of Personal Branding: Why not every founder needs a brand. 26:50 - Crafting a Unique Offering: How Sweat became a global leader in fitness. 30:12 - Future Vision: Tobi’s insights on AI, marketing, and scaling businesses. 34:25 - Closing Thoughts: Tobi’s advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Connect with Me: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bennyhandle/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminhandler/ Website: https://www.buyersagentinstitute.com.au Connect with Tobi Pearce: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobi_pearce/ #entrepreneurship #fitnessbusiness #leadership #tomorrowsminds #scaling

Sep 19, 2024 • 52min
The Founder Who Sold His Tech Business for $180M: Frank Greeff
In this thought-provoking episode of Tomorrow’s Minds, I sit down with Frank, a founder who took his company from zero to $180 million and has redefined success along the way. Frank shares his journey of building a business with his brothers, selling it to Domain, and the emotional rollercoaster that followed. He dives deep into the importance of realigning his purpose, the lessons learned from leadership, and why money alone isn’t enough. If you're curious about what happens after the big payday, and how to find fulfillment beyond financial success, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. Join my free weekly newsletter for more inspiring stories and insights: https://newsletter.benhandler.com/ 00:00 - Introduction: Frank’s journey from humble beginnings to a $180M exit. 04:50 - The Entrepreneurial Drive: What motivates Frank to keep going. 10:30 - Realigning Purpose: Frank’s reflections on money, life, and meaning. 15:55 - Leadership Lessons: How to inspire and empower a team of 400 employees. 21:40 - Corporate World vs. Startup Life: The challenges of navigating public companies. 30:25 - The Power of Networks: Why building connections is key to success. 38:00 - Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs: What Frank would do differently today. Connect with Me: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bennyhandle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjaminhandler My Website: https://www.buyersagentinstitute.com.au Connect with Frank: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frankgreeff #entrepreneurship #leadership #businessstrategy #purpose #networking #success