The Real Biz Life Chronicles
Unedited stories of Business, Branding and Life.
Banish boring as Tracy Fryer and her guests take a ride on the rollercoaster of being a business owner - or of simply being human! Get ready to learn exactly what it takes to grow with distinction and show mediocrity the middle finger. In this podcast Tracy interview’s authentic business owners, who share their story of building a successful business, their strategies behind their success and leading the way.
RAW. Honest. Unedited.
Episodes
55 episodes
#054 Time To Leap with Rebecca Ruiz
We explore the world of apps with Rebecca Ruiz, a Digital Consultant, Advisor, and Go-to-Market Strategist who specializes in helping businesses scale and thrive. Drawing from her extensive experience in business development, sales, and custome...
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Episode 54
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56:37
#053 A Legacy in Motion With Nick Gray
What does it take to carry forward a legacy while driving innovation?Nick Gray, the Managing Director of David Grays, shares how his family’s business has thrived for over 85 years in Perth, Western Australia. From gardening and agricul...
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Episode 53
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1:14:48
#052 Built to Sell with John Denton
In this episode, I had an incredible chat with the legendary John Denton, whose rich career has taken him across the globe. From his fearless mindset to his insights on building a sellable business, John shared wisdom drawn from years of experi...
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Episode 52
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1:13:39
#051 Engineering Success with Ashley Ingham
In this episode, we talk to Ashley Ingham, a Perth local with a story that’s both relatable and inspiring. He opens up about the challenges of juggling academic pressure, becoming a single dad at 27, and finding his feet through some big life l...
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Episode 51
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41:50
#050 From Battlefield to the Boardroom with Nigel Tye
Every time I chat with Nigel, he leaves me with something meaningful to think about, and I have no doubt this episode will be the same for you. Nigel Tye’s life journey is a testament to resilience, commitment, and a passion for helping others....
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Episode 50
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1:06:41
#049 Thinking Beyond the Surface with John Hardy
We explore new depths with John Hardy from Peak Consultancy as he unpacks the power of strategic thinking in business and leadership. John dives into how trusting your instincts, embracing faith in your abilities, and thinking strategically can...
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Episode 49
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57:32
#048 Clarifying Your Vision and Goals with Gabe Enslin
If your values are to “Show Up”, *Own Your Sh**, *Give A Sh** (or GAS) by leading by example, and *Lead With Love*, then this episode is made for you. Gabe explores how these values shape not just the way you run a business, but the way you liv...
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Episode 48
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58:25
#047 Leading Without Limits with Kim Lancer
I sat down with the incredible Kim Lancer, Founder of Tall Poppies, a global leadership powerhouse. We explore how to build confidence in leadership, prepping for a keynote (Kim shares the one question that will settle those nerves for good bef...
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Episode 47
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57:18
#046 Commanding the Unseen with David Knoff
We’re diving deep into the world of leadership and resilience with David Knoff, a man whose experience spans some of the most challenging environments on the planet. From commanding troops in the Solomon Islands to navigating the volatile polit...
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Episode 46
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1:00:24
#045 No More People-Pleasing with Dr Katherine Iscoe
In this powerful conversation with Dr Katherine Iscoe, she opens up about the struggles hidden behind her success, including self-criticism, depression, and the pursuit of external validation. In this episode, Dr Katherine challenges us to ditc...
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Episode 45
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1:04:03
#045 From Hustle to Health with Roché Kilian
This episode truly resonated with me—I was incredibly inspired by Roché’s relentless drive and his refusal to give up, no matter the challenges he faced. From selling cars to landing on the cover of the Men's Health Magazine —Roché Kilian’s jou...
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Episode 44
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1:09:44
#043 From Cabin Crew to Shoe Mavern with Louise Matson
Fasten your seatbelts as we sit down with Louise Matson, a former flight attendant who transformed her personal struggle with discomfort and pain from wearing the wrong shoes into a thriving business. Louise shares how her years of navig...
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Episode 43
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57:29
#042 Speaking Through Life with Adrian Fuller
Adrian Fuller opens up about his transformative career shift from traditional financial advisory to pursuing his true passion. As an immigrant from South Africa with Aboriginal heritage, Adrian reflects on how these influences shaped his perspe...
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Episode 42
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59:08
#041 A Tech Strategy for Success with Zaun Bhana
In this episode, Zaun delivers a raw and insightful reflection on the deeper side of being a business owner. He challenges the notion of prioritizing business above all else by reminding us that, ultimately, it’s people—not our ventures—who sho...
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Episode 41
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1:06:49
#040 Finding Your Flair with Ryah Eastman
Ryah Eastman dives into the transformative power of fashion and personal style. She emphasizes how dressing authentically and embracing your unique flair can elevate not only your confidence but also your overall brand and business game. Ryah d...
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Episode 40
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1:01:05
#039 Celebrating Father’s Everywhere with Warren Coustas
In this special Father's Day episode, Tracy sits down with her dad, Warren Coustas, to uncover the wisdom he's gained over the years about being a father. Warren shares his top tips and secrets for navigating the joys and challenges of fatherho...
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Episode 39
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53:19
#038 Armed for life with Adam Przytula
In this powerful and heart-moving episode, Adam Przytula opens up about the pain and isolation he endured as a young person bullied at school, leading him down a dark path where he felt completely alone and even suicidal. With raw honesty, Adam...
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Episode 38
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55:28
#037 Revving Up Your SEO with Scott Shorter
Get ready to supercharge your brand's online presence and rev up your growth -SEO expert and car enthusiast Scott Shorter, dives deep into the crucial role SEO plays in driving your business forward. Sharing actionable strategies and insider ti...
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Episode 37
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50:48
#036 Innovate to Elevate with Kent Matla
Join us as we dive into the world of innovation with Kent Matla, a trailblazer who combines his indigenous heritage with forward-thinking strategies. Kent shares his remarkable journey of discovering he was adopted, and how this revelation deep...
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Episode 36
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52:22
#035 Coding Pathways for Women in Tech with Kate Kirwin
Kate was recently named WA’s 2024 Young Australian of the Year. Kate joins us to share her passion for world-changing ideas and her dedication to building pathways for women to enter tech careers. In this episode, Kate discusses her current ini...
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Episode 34
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55:07
#034 The Power of Community with Mason Bagios
From a Kombucha bar in Hawaii peaking his interest in kombucha as an alcohol-free enjoyable drink option, to becoming a finalist on Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars on Channel 9, Mason's journey is a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit. In this e...
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Episode 33
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1:09:15
#033 Grow With Distinction, A chat with Tracy Fryer
In celebration of Design Studio Perth’s 4th birthday and 6 months of The Real Biz Life Chronicles, Tracy was a guest on her podcast. In this episode, she dive into the key lessons she’s learned along the way, the challenges she’s overcome, and ...
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Episode 33
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41:56
#032 Scenario Savvy with Ashleigh Goodchild
If you can’t make up your mind when it comes to decision making, this episode is for you. This conversation delves into Ashleigh's unique approach to decision-making, where she meticulously weighs the best and worst possible outcomes before mak...
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Episode 32
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1:03:04
#031 From Burnout to Balance with Tarryn Williams
Ever feel like you're juggling a million things and about to drop them all? In this episode of "The Real Biz Life Chronicles," Tracy & Tarryn discuss all things women’s wellness. Tarryn Williams is a Women's Mindset Coach, who has c...
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Episode 31
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1:04:22
#030 From Farm Roots to Sustainable Innovations, with Eric Berrill
Curious about the future of sustainable farming? In this episode, Eric Berrill reveals how his humble farm roots and family values shaped his journey. Discover the story behind his groundbreaking innovations that blend sustainable agritech solu...
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Episode 30
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49:25