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Straight Talk with Mark Bouris

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Too often, we avoid real conversations. Entrepreneur Mark Bouris sits down and gets to know people, understands what makes them tick, and shares the great and unusual things they’re doing. There’s no sugar coating. There’s no hiding behind fancy marketing slogans. Just an honest conversation.

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John Howard
Former Prime Minister of Australia
Episode: #211 Former Prime Minister John Howard on Australia’s Future, Political Rivals & Immigration Policies
Sarah Grynberg
Mindset expert, podcaster, and former executive producer
A Life of Greatness
Episode: #208 Mindset Expert: Signs You're Burnt Out & Don't Even Realise It! Sarah Grynberg
Daniel Mookhey
New South Wales Treasurer
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Episode: #203: NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey's life Story, Political Beginnings & the latest Budget
Andrea Clarke
Award-winning author, futurist, and journalist
Episode: #198 Andrea Clarke: How to Lead, Adapt & Thrive in These Crazy Times
Tara Rae Moss
Author and advocate for human rights and women's issues
Episode: #189 Why Stories Matter: Tara Rae Moss on Violence, Advocacy & the Human Spirit
Mat Steinwede
Successful real estate agent with a background overcoming addiction and personal challenges
McGrath Estate Agents
Episode: #188 Mat Steinwede’s Story: Addiction, Fatherhood, Grief & becoming one of Australia’s top Real Estate Agents
Ro Knox
Liberal candidate for Wentworth and former management consultant
Liberal Party
Episode: #186 Ro Knox: Running for Wentworth & what she wants to bring to Parliament
Scott Yung
Liberal candidate for Bennelong
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Episode: #183: Scott Yung on running for parliament & why he’s the right person to represent Bennelong
Angus Taylor
Shadow Treasurer of Australia
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Episode: #181 Angus Taylor: The Shadow Treasurer’s plan for Australia’s future economy

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Mark Bouris
Host known for engaging discussions with diverse guests about their experiences and insights in various industries, emphasizing authentic conversation with no sugar coating.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 1.2k ratings
  • Michelle Payne

    A beautiful interview, we could all learn something from the Payne family.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CateMcm
    Australia2 months ago
  • Julia Morris 💯

    In all honesty Mark of all my podcasts I’d have to say your interview with Julie was the best and most honest ever!

    What an inspiration you are, Julia!

    And, what an awesome interviewer you are, Mark!

    Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yolande 123
    Australia3 months ago
  • Josh Szeps ⭐️🌟⭐️🌟

    Excellent questions and interview from Mark. Josh demonstrated why factual intelligent dialogue is our best path forward.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gina482
    Australia3 months ago
  • Great job

    Loving the podcast. It is so informal and easy listening. It shouldn’t be underestimated, as it hits the big topics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TasFarmer
    Australia4 months ago
  • James Magnussen

    This guy spends the whole episode avoiding the question everyone what’s to know what stack and how much PED’s were you taking, wishy washy answers

    Apple Podcasts
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    Brad cc
    Australia4 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the honesty and depth of the interviews, often highlighting the host's ability to engage with guests on significant topics.
There is frequent praise for the variety of guests, showcasing insights from various industries and experiences.
Overall, the feedback indicates a mix of admiration for the content quality and requests for improvement in guest interactions.
Some criticism has been directed at the host's interview style, suggesting a tendency to dominate conversations.

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#219 Larry Emdur: 40 Years in TV, Staying Relevant & a New Chapter in Business
Q: What's your philosophy about opportunities and hustle?
Larry expressed the importance of enjoying the hustle, emphasizing that he remains energetic and engaged with every opportunity.
#219 Larry Emdur: 40 Years in TV, Staying Relevant & a New Chapter in Business
Q: How do you keep yourself engaged and relevant?
Larry mentioned his long-time relationship with his audience, suggesting that their shared experiences over the years help maintain relevance.
#218: Ricky Ponting on the Ashes, Pat Cummins, Indian cricket & stories you’ve never heard before
Q: When did Ricky Ponting become a businessman?
I never looked at cricket as a business; it was about performing well and winning, not about making more money. The business side emerged more towards the end of my career with opportunities outside of cricket.
#218: Ricky Ponting on the Ashes, Pat Cummins, Indian cricket & stories you’ve never heard before
Q: How do you deal with the pressure of being a really super talented young guy?
I never gave them too much. I looked at myself as a guardian of Australian cricket and a protector of my teammates, being very aware of my influence while trying to shield my team from media pressure.
#217 Nathan Stafford: Why This Lawn-Mowing Star Helps People Doing It Tough
Q: How do you manage the requests for help you receive?
I prioritize based on urgency and need, focusing on the most pressing cases.

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This podcast features in-depth conversations with a variety of guests, ranging from entrepreneurs to public figures, who share their personal journeys and insights. Topics frequently discussed include innovative trends in business, mental health, societal challenges, and the importance of authentic dialogue. The focus is on candid, unscripted discussions that encourage listeners to reflect on their own lives and the world around them. Unique elements include a diverse roster of guests, many of whom are leaders in their fields, showcasing a blend of personal stories and professional wisdom that resonates well with a wide audience.

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Recent guests on Straight Talk include:

1. John Howard
2. Sarah Grynberg
3. Daniel Mookhey
4. Andrea Clarke
5. Tara Rae Moss
6. Mat Steinwede
7. Ro Knox
8. Scott Yung

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