The Mentor with Mark Bouris

While tech giants like Apple and Tesla have already left their mark on the industry, untapped opportunities are still waiting to be seized. Enter blockchain technology, the disruptive force that has captured the imaginations of crypto enthusiasts worldwide. But how do we separate the hype from the game-changers?Stephen Moss is the founder and CEO of BullionFX - a decentralised, scalable, and future-proofing financial ecosystem underpinned by a new gold standard.So what makes BullionFX different from other blockchain plays caught out as the crypto tide receded?Can the monolithic banking industry be challenged? 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.

"I've been running this company like there's a downturn since day one." Ruslan Kogan is the founder and CEO of Kogan.com, an online retailer specialising in consumer electronics and household goods. Kogan.com was established in 2006 and has since become one of Australia's largest e-commerce companies.Although Kogan.com has faced various challenges, its founder's immigrant roots remain his guiding light. Hear how to keep going even when the going gets tough in business.Subscribe to the Mentored weekly newsletter. Every Wednesday morning, the Mentored Team provides insight, resources, and motivation to keep you ahead of the curve in all things business.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.

This is a bonus episode with leading economist Stephen Koukoulas and Mark Bouris. It’s that time again when leading economist Stephen Koukoulas bring you a bonus episode in the lead-up to July 2023 RBA announcement. Visit https://yhomeloans.com.au/property-insights/ to learn more.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.

Bill Gremos is an entrepreneur who grew up behind his parents' fast-food and convenience stores.From starting as a teenage market trader to founding the household name DecoRug, Bill has been in business since the age of 17.Having sold and exited from DecoRug, he has now founded HomeMakerCentral, Australia's first eShopping Home SuperCentre exclusively for well-known homeware retailers such as Barbeques Galore, Beds n Dreams, and Villeroy & Boch. The e-commerce platform empowers established bricks-and-mortar retailers to 'muscle-up' against pure-play online competition. Gremos shares how he navigated the challenges of the global financial crisis and why customer service is integral to survival.Subscribe to the Mentored weekly newsletter. Every Wednesday morning, the Mentored Team provides insight, resources, and motivation to keep you ahead of the curve in all things business.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.

How do you build a culture people can’t wait to join and don’t want to leave? Shelley Johnson has led human resources teams for over a decade, coaching executives and business owners to become the leader they wish they had, build a dream team, and create a culture that has people talking — and applying. Mark and Shelley delve into the intricacies of managing people in the workplace, recognising the importance of HR in handling difficult situations, utilising organisational psychology to encourage behavioural shifts, and addressing ethical dilemmas.Check out Boldside Consultinghttps://www.boldside.com.au/My Millennial Career podcasthttps://www.mymillennial.money/my-careerSort Your Career Out BookSubscribe to the Mentored weekly newsletter. Every Wednesday morning, the Mentored Team provides insight, resources, and motivation to keep you ahead of the curve in all things business.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.

Michael Porter's family runs Australia's leading condom business – Four Seasons. Porter's background in Marketing & PR, having previously worked for Ogilvy & M&C Saatchi, has developed his ability to seek out opportunities in and outside of the family business.He established Skin Control in July 2019 whilst helping grow the Four Seasons condom brand (taking a page out of the Wizard book - one of the ads created was banned from Aussie TV.)Over the past 12 months, Skin Control has grown by over 175% year on year and sells a packet of Pimple Patches every 10 seconds.Subscribe to the Mentored weekly newsletter. Every Wednesday morning, the Mentored Team provides you with the insight, resources, and motivation to keep you ahead of the curve in all things business.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.

Jack Manning-Bancroft is a proud Bundjalung man and the founder of AIME - a mentoring and educational movement he started back studying at the University of Sydney.He doesn’t call himself CEO, director or any of that, but he loves the work they do.Jack is driven by how we can create a fairer world, and his thinking is now drawn to the bigger picture - about how we can change the way we organise our world.This chat is all about challenging assumptions. About challenging the way we live, lead, & think.This podcast expands your horizons about the systems that run our world and how you can change your thinking to change how you live and do business. Subscribe to the Mentored weekly newsletter. Every Wednesday morning, the Mentored Team provides you with the insight, resources, and motivation to keep you ahead of the curve in all things business.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.

After a near-death experience and mental breakdown, Tristan Sternson redirected his drive for sports into a thriving business career.Tristan Sternson is an Australian tech industry pioneer and the global co-lead of Singtel company NCS NEXT. From transforming underperforming companies to international success, Tristan's journey is one of resilience and determination.Discover how he overcame obstacles, found his breakthrough, and became a leader in the digital tech industry. Subscribe to the Mentored weekly newsletter. Every Wednesday morning, the Mentored Team provides you with the insight, resources, and motivation to keep you ahead of the curve in all things business.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.

This is a bonus episode with leading economist Stephen Koukoulas and Mark Bouris. It’s that time again when leading economist Stephen Koukoulas bring you a bonus episode in the lead-up to June 2023 RBA announcement. Visit https://yhomeloans.com.au/property-insights/ to learn more.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.

Professor Nicholas Opie is a biomedical engineer and world expert in brain-computer interface technology.He and Thomas Oxley co-founded Synchron, a leading brain-computer interface company.Learn about their groundbreaking brain implant, the Stenrode, enabling paralyzed individuals to control digital devices with their thoughts.Mark and Nicholas discuss the challenges of transitioning revolutionary brain-computer interface technology from academic research to the market.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.