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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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Sarah Grynberg
Mindset expert, podcaster, and former executive producer
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Episode: #208 Mindset Expert: Signs You're Burnt Out & Don't Even Realise It! Sarah Grynberg
James Magnussen
Olympic swimmer and athlete discussing his experiences with PEDs
Episode: #204 James Magnussen Returns: Life on PEDs, Enhanced Games & the Anti-Aging Industry
Daniel Mookhey
New South Wales Treasurer
New South Wales Government
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 leading conversations with a diverse array of guests, focusing on their personal and professional journeys, insights into entrepreneurship, and societal challenges.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 1.1k ratings
  • 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
    Australiaa month ago
  • Josh Szeps ⭐️🌟⭐️🌟

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

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gina482
    Australiaa month 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
    Australiaa month 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
    1
    Brad cc
    Australia2 months ago
  • Terrible

    Terrible interview with John Laws - I came to this pod because I was keen to hear Johns story. Appalling interview from Mark, inane and embarrassing questions

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Dippa71
    Australia2 months ago

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Feedback includes praise for Mark's ability to ask thoughtful questions and foster meaningful conversations.
Listeners appreciate the honest and informal nature of the discussions, often finding them engaging and relatable.
Overall, the content is generally received positively, especially when covering diverse and relevant topics.
Some reviews criticize the host for not allowing guests enough space to express their views fully, suggesting a need for better interview techniques.

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#209 The Truth About SAS Soldiers with Ex- Team Commander Harry Moffitt
Q: What role did you play during your service?
Harry was a SAS soldier engaged in various missions requiring unique skills, working from an individual level up to team operations.
#209 The Truth About SAS Soldiers with Ex- Team Commander Harry Moffitt
Q: How do you become an SAS soldier?
Harry Moffitt shares that joining the military typically captures internal competitiveness and drive to test oneself, which ultimately leads one to the SAS selection.
#207 Peter Freedman: The Aussie Billionare who changed Podcasting forever
Q: How do you view the future of the podcasting industry and why do you think it has grown?
Freedman attributes the growth of podcasting to people's desire for information and the financial motivations behind starting podcasts.
#207 Peter Freedman: The Aussie Billionare who changed Podcasting forever
Q: Can you go back to how it started then?
Freedman discusses his initial challenges and how he began RØDE by installing sound equipment but faced significant setbacks before achieving success.
#208 Mindset Expert: Signs You're Burnt Out & Don't Even Realise It! Sarah Grynberg
Q: How important is it for us to have good community around us to help us recognize and talk about these issues?
Having a supportive community is crucial, as it can guide individuals to seek help and provide encouragement during their journey of change.

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This series focuses on authentic and unfiltered conversations, where listeners gain insight into the personal and professional lives of various guests. The episodes often explore themes like resilience in business, innovation in the industry, personal development, and the challenges of navigating contemporary issues like economic policy and social dynamics. Notable guests include successful entrepreneurs and thought leaders who share their unique experiences and perspectives, making it an engaging listen for those interested in real-world applications of business knowledge.

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Straight Talk launched 4 years ago and published 210 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Straight Talk include:

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

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