Rephonic
Artwork for Biz
Career Development
Leadership
Workplace Dynamics
Job Interviews
Entrepreneurship
Work-Life Balance
Public Speaking
Workplace Culture
Communication
Workplace Relationships
Communication Skills
Career Growth
Feedback
Networking
Team Dynamics
Burnout
Productivity
Coaching
Management
Career Coaching

BIZ is a podcast about work and how to make it work for you.

This season, we're promising new wisdom, fresh energy, and zero fluff. Co-hosts Em Vernem (ambitious but efficient) and Lisa Lie (founder of Learna) bring real talk, real hacks, and real experience. No vague inspo, no recycled advice—just smart, straight-up strategies that actually work. Because work is hard enough without having to fig... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes147Founded8 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
CareersBusiness

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Biz

Latest Episodes

Pivoting careers can seem like a daunting prospect. But changing course doesn't have to happen all at once. Sometimes professional pivots happen slowly over time. In this episode, Em and Lisa unpack their own career pivots, sharing the different appr... more

YouTube

What if changing careers didn't have to feel like jumping off a cliff while risking that sweet comfort you already enjoy? In this episode, career coach Kate Richardson shares a practical roadmap for making a career change with less fear and more conf... more

YouTube

Are you, or someone you work with, a perfectionist?

If you have perfectionist tendencies, it can be frustrating to work alongside people who don't because you feel like they don't care enough about the work. And if you don't identify as a perfectio... more

YouTube

You know that feeling when someone joins a project and you instantly relax?

And then there are the people who somehow create more meetings, more emails, more confusion and more work for everyone around them.

In this episode, Em and Lisa unpack th... more

YouTube

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

The Quicky
The QuickyMamamia Podcasts
MID
MIDMamamia Podcasts
Mamamia Out Loud
Mamamia Out LoudMamamia Podcasts
Nothing To Wear
Nothing To WearMamamia Podcasts
You Beauty
You BeautyMamamia Podcasts

Recent Guests

Kate Richardson
Career coach known for practical advice
Episode: The Fear Proof Way To Change Careers At Any Age
Amantha Imber
Organizational psychologist, bestselling author, CEO of Inventium AI
Inventium AI
Episode: How To Use AI Tools To Work At A Higher Level
Anne Aly
Honorable Doctor and first Muslim woman in the Australian Parliament
Australian Government
Episode: Pivot Club: From Studying Power To Holding It - Why Anne Aly Chose A Career Bigger Than Herself
Jo Yates
Property renovation and buyers advocate, formerly a photographer and event producer.
Bricks and More
Episode: Pivot Club: From Photography To Property - How A 'Temporary' Sea Change Cemented A New Path For Jo Yates
Tori Clapham
Founder of boutique fitness brand Peaches Pilates, who turned a redundancy into a successful business
Peaches Pilates
Episode: Pivot Club: Turning A Redundancy Into A Pilates Empire With Tori Clapham
Georgia Louise
Mother of three, content creator, and nursing student who relocated from Canada to Australia.
Episode: Pivot Club: Canadian Slopes To Regional NSW - Why Georgia Louise Uprooted Three Kids To Go Back To Uni
Alex Marks
Founder of New York's coloured favourite sushi counter
Sushi Counter
Episode: Pivot Club: From M&A Law To 'Sushi Counter' - Why Alex Marks Risked Her Life Savings
Lize Ratliff
Former head of podcasts at Mamamia, transitioning to teaching
Mamamia
Episode: Pivot Club: From Head Of Podcasts To Student Teacher - Lize Ratliff On Walking Away From The Top
Lyndi Cohen
Media dietician, author, and founder of the swimwear brand Fearless
Fearless Swimwear
Episode: Pivot Club: Meet The Nutritionist Who Founded A Swimwear Label

Hosts

Lisa Lie
Co-host and founder of Learna; engages guests and shares insights
Em Vernem
Co-host focusing on practical work strategies and discussions

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 1k ratings
  • So helpful!

    These women are absolute powerhouses, full of so much knowledge, practical and useful tips that are relevant. A podcast I’ll be revisiting time and time again for the wisdom!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cogo1985
    Australia9 months ago
  • “Noice”

    Host: “So much nuggets of learning”.

    All respect lost.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    JadeFlosser
    Australia9 months ago
  • OMG I feel seen!

    Thanks so much for this podcast. I have been following Soph on TT for a while and this podcast just hits perfect for my work world. I will be sharing it with my team and all the students and young people that I mentor.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HeiWoo
    Australiaa year ago
  • Thanks

    I am loving your podcast, I am probably older than your typical listeners (gen x). But have been a senior exec and really want to pivot in a completely different direction and these conversations have been invaluable!!! Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alisondevitt
    Australiaa year ago
  • Learning so much!

    REALLY love this podcast. I’ve had 21 years in the workforce and thought I needed it all. Nup! Learning so much and really interesting topics. Perfect length too. Thank you manamia!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Melwalker2010
    Australiaa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners praise the practical, actionable tips and empowering host dynamic.
Some listeners note ads or padding in early episodes.
Guests and topics repeatedly praised for relevance to career pivots and leadership.
Audience appreciates relatable stories of women founders and professionals.
Feedback highlights high-quality guest insights and useful frameworks.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#9
Australia/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#124
Australia/Business
Apple Podcasts
#189
Italy/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#23
New Zealand/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#35
Ukraine/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#38
Russia/Business/Careers

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Pivot Club: From Studying Power To Holding It - Why Anne Aly Chose A Career Bigger Than Herself
Q: How do you feel now having a bit more power to do the things you want?
There are some differences and some similarities, I have to say. It's busy, it's long hours, it's full on, but it is an incredible moment to be able to make that change that I've been craving all of this time.
Pivot Club: From Studying Power To Holding It - Why Anne Aly Chose A Career Bigger Than Herself
Q: What advice would you give to finish up to someone else who feels stuck or is perhaps contemplating their own high stakes change?
Take the opportunity, go through that open door because once you open the door, the door can stay open, right? You can always go back.
Pivot Club: Turning A Redundancy Into A Pilates Empire With Tori Clapham
Q: How did you grow Peaches Pilates from a small studio to multiple locations?
She explains the importance of creating a warm and inviting environment that was different from the intimidating fitness landscape, and how her community's response propelled the growth of her brand.
Pivot Club: Turning A Redundancy Into A Pilates Empire With Tori Clapham
Q: Can you talk about some of the challenges you faced when starting your business?
Tori discusses the financial uncertainties, her learning curve in managing a business, and the emotional aspects of switching from a stable job to entrepreneurship.
Pivot Club: Turning A Redundancy Into A Pilates Empire With Tori Clapham
Q: What did you do when you were made redundant from MTV?
Tori shares how she initially felt devastated but used that experience to pursue her passion for Pilates, which ultimately led her to start her own business and become an entrepreneur.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About Biz

What is Biz about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical, no-fluff show about making work work, driven by two experienced hosts who focus on real tactics over hype. Episodes cover how to collaborate effectively, implement AI and other tools at work, develop transferable skills, and navigate career pivots or entrepreneurship with concrete, actionable tips. Guests frequently include women-led founders, entrepreneurs, and professionals sharing resilience, risk-taking, and practical growth strategies. The show consistently emphasizes ownership, clear communication, and efficient meeting practices, making it useful for listeners aiming to level up their careers or run small businesses. A notable strength is the emphasis on tangible takeaways, tested frameworks, and relatable, story-driven ... more

Where can I find podcast stats for Biz?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Biz. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Biz and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does Biz get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Biz, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for Biz?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Biz, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does Biz have?

To see how many followers or subscribers Biz has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to Biz?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Biz:

1. The Quicky
2. MID
3. Mamamia Out Loud
4. Nothing To Wear
5. You Beauty

How many episodes of Biz are there?

Biz launched 8 years ago and published 147 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact Biz?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for Biz?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Biz from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Biz?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Biz. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on Biz?

Recent guests on Biz include:

1. Kate Richardson
2. Amantha Imber
3. Anne Aly
4. Jo Yates
5. Tori Clapham
6. Georgia Louise
7. Alex Marks
8. Lize Ratliff

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days