Straight Talk with Mark Bouris
Mentored.com.auToo 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.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 275 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CareersBusinessEducation | |||
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Australian rugby has a massive opportunity ahead of it. A home World Cup in 2027, a new Wallabies coach and a chance to rebuild one of the great sporting teams in the country.
Les Kiss is the new head coach of the Wallabies, a former Queensland Sta... more
Alex Volkanovski walked into Mark's studio years ago with no idea what his brand was. Now he's a former UFC featherweight world champion, part-owner of a fight gear company, building a media presence through Cooking with Volk, and defending his belt ... more
Johnathan Thurston didn't make the Broncos academy as a kid — and that rejection lit a fire that carried him to four Dally M Medals, three Golden Boots, and the most iconic grand final moment in NRL history. But this conversation goes well beyond foo... more
Two journalists from The Australian spent years digging into the real story behind tech giant Atlassian, and turned it into a book.
It traces how two UNSW graduates built a global software company from a Glebe share house into a NASDAQ listed giant... more
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- The Atlassian Story
Excellent episode and interview. Looking forward to reading this book.
I think It’s important for people to change their thinking that Labor voters prioritise Climate Change more than Liberal voters. Scientists focus on the evidence, not on opinions. Scientific evidence continues to show that human activities (primarily the human burning of fossil fuels) have warmed the Earth’s surface and its ocean basins, which in turn have continued to impact Earth’s climate. This is based on over a century o... more
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Australia17 days ago - Jim Jefferies
Absolutely cracking episode.One of your best.Jim is not everyone’s cup of tea but he brought humour,sadness and some interesting points of view.
Apple Podcasts5David J BishopAustralia19 days ago - Great range of information
A diverse variety of interviews, it’s great how the thumb nails have big text of guests names for easy selecting of episodes
Apple Podcasts5wb2445Australiaa month ago - Mark Webber
Consistent high quality interviews- some people I have little interest in but 90 percent are great. Mark Webber was a highlight. Laser focused and excellent speaker. Multiple Grand Prix winner and you get the feeling that he is genuinely a feet on the ground guy.
Apple Podcasts4bystander1Australiaa month ago - Coatsworth missed opportunity
Mark. Can’t help but feel you’ve really let Nick off the hook. You had a chance to push him hard on the covid vaccine questions. You’re too soft. What about asking him about big pharma lobbying in politics and their influence over the TGA. DISAPPOINTING!
Apple Podcasts1Gambo321Australia2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #48 |  United Kingdom/Business/Careers |
YouTube | #41 | Australia/Popular Podcasts |
Spotify | #40 | Australia/Top Podcasts |
Spotify | #2 | Australia/Business |
Spotify | #30 | Australia/Trending |
Apple Podcasts | #79 | Australia/Top Podcasts |
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This show features candid conversations with high-profile guests spanning sports, politics, business, entertainment, and health, often probing leadership, strategy, and real-world decision-making. Episodes frequently center on how leaders navigate controversy, scale teams, or drive policy and market changes, with a clear emphasis on practical insights, data-minded thinking, and personal journeys. A standout aspect is the mix of heavyweight athletes, policymakers, and business voices, blended with sharp, opinionated commentary from the host, making it a go-to for listeners seeking unfiltered takes on leadership, markets, and current affairs.
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1. The Karl Stefanovic Show
2. Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns
3. 2 Worlds Collide Podcast
4. Project 100 with Mark Bouris
5. The Howie Games
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Straight Talk launched 5 years ago and published 275 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. Jonathan Thurston
2. Perry Williams
3. John Stensholder
4. James Tedesco
5. Konrad Benjamin
6. Charlie Gearside
7. Mark Webber
8. Peter V'landys
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