The Mentor with Mark Bouris

With Stake, Australia's leading investing platform, I'm excited to share the sixth episode of 'Going Public' - a new monthly series giving you unique access to the entrepreneurs, founders and executives who've taken their business public.Clarity Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage cancer biotech company based in Australia. The company specializes in developing radiopharmaceutical products that can be used to image and diagnose various types of cancer. Clarity Pharmaceuticals is actively involved in extensive research, development, and clinical stage evaluation of its portfolio of novel radiopharmaceutical products. It was recently listed on the ASX in 2021 under the ticker CU6.DISCLAIMER:Views expressed are those of the individual only. This does not constitute financial advice. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Flynn is a co-founder of Thankyou, a social enterprise aiming to eradicate poverty. From his early days at RMIT University to founding Thankyou at the age of 19, Flynn discusses the company's challenges during the critical "Project Salvation" restructuring. You will learn about the pivotal "crucial 5 per cent" focus that transformed Thankyou's impact. Discover the strategic partnerships that were formed, the workforce reduction, and the tough decisions made, such as discontinuing product lines. Daniel Flynn shares his insights on "consumerism reimagined" and his vision for Thankyou's future, touching upon leadership, resilience, and shaping a socially impactful future.You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://mentored.com.au/newsletter-sign-up/Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Caitlin Judd co-founded Lady Brains, a media and education platform that empowers women in business. Originally from Melbourne, she moved to Sydney during the pandemic. Discover why she changed cities, her thoughts on the gender investment gap, and the importance of women in decision-making roles. Caitlin candidly discusses starting a business with no audience, intellectual property protection, and knowing when to pivot or quit.You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simon Molnar is the CEO and founder of Flagship, a retail technology startup transforming how brick-and-mortar stores operate. The web-based platform creates a digital floor plan for each store, allowing for easy alteration of the merchandise components as needed. Flagship released its beta version in early 2023 and partnered with local brands such as Aje Athletica, Venroy, and Sir the Label for the rollout.Learn more about Simon's background, his vision for the future of retail, and how he protects his business IP in the competitive tech industry.You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hazem Sedda is the proud owner of Redfern Convenience Store, an iconic establishment in Australia. He grew up in Palestine during the early 2000s with a dream of becoming a pilot. However, after taking a flying course at Bankstown airport in Sydney, he realised that running his father's convenience store was far more exciting. He has since turned it into a successful family business that has gone through its fair share of challenges and triumphs.Hazem's story is as diverse as the nostalgic candies lining his store's shelves. From viral antics during the pandemic to selling camel balls lollies, Hazem has a unique approach to running his business. His tale is heartwarming and inspiring, showcasing how he has overcome many obstacles while managing his family, social media, and a bustling shop. Hazem proves that dreams can take unexpected yet extraordinary forms.You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry Robertson, globally recognised leadership advisor and speaker, shares insights on authentic leadership, effective communication, team engagement, personal brand, client service, and the art of winning new business. The podcast also discusses the significance of clarity, audience awareness, authenticity, theatre in storytelling, storytelling in pitching, preparation for speaking engagements, and the power of persuasion in sales. Diversity and gratitude are also explored.

Justin Webb is the co-founder and Executive Chairman of AgriWebb – an animal management platform.Justin's journey is a fascinating blend of agribusiness, finance, and cutting-edge technology. Born into a family of farmers, he has always been passionate about agriculture and technology's role in advancing this industry. After obtaining a degree in economics and finance, Justin began his career as a quantitative analyst at BlackRock, where he developed his expertise in quantitative investment and risk management. He later held several leadership positions at the firm, including Head of BlackRock's Investment Stewardship team for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.Justin's experience in finance and technology eventually led him to co-found AgriWebb, a game-changing animal management platform. With AgriWebb, Justin aims to revolutionize how farmers manage their livestock, using data and cutting-edge technology to improve productivity, profitability, and sustainability.Explore Justin's international leadership roles, including his work with the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers Community and his mission to scale AgriWebb across the UK and Europe. Mark also delves into the data-driven agricultural revolution, discussing how AgriWebb is helping farmers make informed decisions about their operations and the role technology can play in advancing the agricultural industry.You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Stake, Australia's leading investing platform, I'm excited to share the fifth episode of 'Going Public' - a new monthly series giving you unique access to the entrepreneurs, founders and executives who've taken their business public.Airtasker (ASX: ART) is an Australian online company that operates an online and mobile marketplace. It allows customers to outsource a variety of everyday tasks. The company reports that it has nearly six million registered users worldwide. Moreover, around one hundred and fifty thousand people earn income by providing various services through the site. The company was listed on the ASX as recently as 2021 under the ticker ART.DISCLAIMER:Views expressed are those of the individual only. This does not constitute financial advice. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christopher is a seasoned professional with a rich background, collaborating with major players like Kmart, Uber, and Hoyts Cinema Group. He introduces Tapestry, a revolutionary platform that he has been instrumental in developing. Tapestry's Retail+ and Supply+ products leverage advanced analytics and AI to empower small to medium-sized businesses, enabling them to compete effectively in the market. By fostering data ownership and personalised interfaces, Tapestry enhances real-world experiences. Understand how Tapestry's innovative technology, already piloted in 26 supermarkets, is set to transform data monetisation and usher new income streams for businesses, promising significant financial growth.You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TAXIBOX co-founder Ben Cohn shares the ups and downs of his company's journey. He talks about how they faced near-collapse during the COVID-19 pandemic and achieved an incredible 100% revenue growth in just two years. Mark Bouris also explores Ben's upbringing, from South Africa to Australia, and his early entrepreneurial ventures. You will learn about the challenges of being the CEO of TAXIBOX and how Ben tackled them. Moreover, you will hear about his exciting leap into the US market through a groundbreaking partnership with UHaul America. This story perfectly exemplifies triumph, resilience, and entrepreneurial tenacity.You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join the Facebook Group.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.