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Andrew Leigh MP: Speeches & ConversationsThe Shortest Histories of Everything: Andrew Ford and Andrew Leigh in conversationRecorded live at the Sydney Writers’ Festival on 23 May 2025, I sat down with composer and writer Andrew Ford to discuss our latest books — The Shortest History of Music (Ford) and The Shortest History of Economics (Leigh).
We explored how to distil complex subjects without losing their essence and why brevity can still hold truth.
2025-07-2451 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 16. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Michelle LethoIn this episode of the Build Your Own Business podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with the effervescent and insightful Michelle Letho - someone who first stood out to me at a networking event for her warmth, curiosity and a knack for making meaningful connections.Michelle isn’t your typical corporate escapee. She’s had a fascinating career across major companies like Mars and Simplot, but what really piqued my interest was her recent pivot into the tech space - joining a startup called Willyama Together, an Indigenous-owned Atlassian Solutions Partner. It’s a business with a purp...2025-05-0854 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 15. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Carol CookeIn this episode of the BYOB Podcast, I sit down with the incredible Carol Cooke AM - a Paralympic gold medallist, author, keynote speaker, and all-around powerhouse - for a truly inspiring conversation about resilience, reinvention, and what it means to turn adversity into opportunity.Carol shares her remarkable journey from being a competitive swimmer in Canada to becoming a decorated Australian Paralympian in cycling. But her story isn’t just about sport - it’s about strength in the face of life’s toughest curveballs. Diagnosed with MS at the age of 36, Carol was told she’d never...2025-04-1057 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 14. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Darren BourkeIn this episode of the BYOB Podcast, I sit down with my good mate, business coach, and author Darren Bourke for an insightful and lively chat about what it really takes to build a successful business. Darren has spent years helping SME owners find their footing, and today, he’s spilling the secrets on how to run a business without it running you. From his early days crunching numbers at Deloitte to carving out his own path in business coaching, Darren shares how he made the leap from corporate stability to entrepreneurial freedom—and why he’d never go back.2025-03-121h 07
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 13. BYOB with Andrew Ford - James McCrackenIn this episode ofBuild Your Own Business (BYOB), I reconnect with my longtime friend and former colleague James McCracken, an expert mortgage broker coach. James shares his journey from corporate roles at Sensis and Hewlett-Packard to becoming a dedicated business coach helping mortgage brokers grow and scale their businesses.James and I talk about his transition into entrepreneurship, the challenges of starting his own business, and the key lessons he has learned along the way. He explains the importance of coaching not just for operational success but for personal and professional transformation. Through group-based coaching and one-on-one...2025-02-1253 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 12. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Iyari CevallosIn this episode of Build Your Own Business (BYOB), Andrew Ford sits down with Iyari Cevallos, the Co-Founder of Nucleo Group, to explore her remarkable journey from receptionist to entrepreneur. Iyari’s story is one of adaptability, determination, and innovation, as she navigated a dynamic career path while raising six children and building a consultancy that transforms organisations through leadership development and cultural alignment.
Nucleo Group specialises in helping leadership teams galvanise their efforts and align their strategies with organisational goals. Iyari explains how her business focuses on addressing challenges at the highest levels of organisations, often wo...2025-01-0945 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 11. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Chris AshmoreIn this episode of Build Your Own Business (BYOB), I sit down with Chris Ashmore, podcasting expert and founder of Chris Ashmore Media, to uncover his inspiring journey from journalism to entrepreneurship. Chris has a rich and varied background, which includes time in Japan as a legal recruiter, a long-standing role in audio production, and now running his own business dedicated to helping others tell their stories through podcasting.
Chris’s journey began in regional Victoria, where his love for storytelling emerged during his school years, editing the school magazine and dreaming of a career in journalism. Th...2024-12-1248 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 10. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Jon FordIn this episode of Build Your Own Business (BYOB), I sit down with Dr. Jon Ford, Managing Director of Advanced Health Care, to explore his remarkable journey from being a hands-on physiotherapist to founding and leading a thriving healthcare group focused on chronic pain management. As Jon opens up about his path, we uncover how his early experiences, combined with his dedication to evidence-based practice, shaped him into the successful business leader he is today.
Jon’s story starts in a small family business, where he learned the value of hard work and service. His early days in...2024-11-1547 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 9. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Maja GreenIn this episode of Build Your Own Business (BYOB), I have a fantastic conversation with Dr. Maja Green, CEO and Director of Medical Affairs at Solaris Research Institute. Maja is a pioneer in the fields of pain and spine research, and today, she shares her journey from the medical world to becoming a successful entrepreneur.
We dive into Maja's background, exploring her early experiences in the healthcare industry and how those experiences shaped her approach to business. From working directly with patients to leading clinical trials, Maja’s story is one of passion, resilience, and innovation. She ta...2024-10-0941 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 8. BYOB with Andrew Ford - John PerryIn this episode, I sit down with John Perry, a seasoned entrepreneur and the driving force behind multiple successful ventures. John shares his wealth of experience, diving deep into the challenges and rewards of building businesses from the ground up. With over 40 years in various industries, John offers invaluable insights into the nuances of entrepreneurship, capital raising, and the importance of resilience.
John begins by discussing his current role with Being Investable, where he focuses on helping entrepreneurs become more attractive to investors by overcoming internal barriers and refining their business models. He emphasizes that while having...2024-09-1151 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 7. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Andrew BaxterIn this episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Andrew Baxter, a highly experienced marketing expert and business leader. We dive into his extensive career, from his early days in marketing to leading some of Australia's most prominent agencies, and his transition into advisory roles where he now guides and mentors the next generation of business leaders.
Andrew shares the story of his career, beginning with his formative experiences at Young & Rubicam, where he gained a deep understanding of the marketing landscape. He reflects on his leadership roles as Executive Chairman of Publicis Communications and CEO of Publicis...2024-08-2945 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 6. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Sevan TunaBYOB Episode 6 with Sevan Tuna
In this episode, I sit down with Sevan Tuna, the managing partner at Alexander Spencer, to discuss his journey in building a successful accounting practice and diversifying into various business ventures. Sevan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, offering valuable insights into the world of entrepreneurship and business management.
Sevan shares his background, detailing his journey from his first paying job to his current position at Alexander Spencer. He recounts the challenges he faced and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. Starting in the...2024-08-1553 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 5. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Gareth BensonWelcome to episode 5 of the Build Your Own Business podcast! In this episode, I reconnect with Gareth Benson, a commercial IP lawyer by trade and a highly creative entrepreneur. Gareth applies his creativity to a myriad of projects and ventures, showcasing his passion for empowering others with innovative ideas.
Gareth has recently released the second edition of his book, Ideaology, which guides readers on how to create profitable intellectual property. During our conversation, he delves into his journey to his current position, sharing the challenges he faced in finding his purpose and passion.
Gareth's story...2024-08-0146 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 4. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Michael KenihanWelcome to episode 4 of the Build Your Own Business podcast! In this episode, I have a chat with Michael Kenihan, an experienced physiotherapist and businessman who has been a leader in the healthcare industry for three decades. I’ve known Michael since the start of Social Star and we’ve worked together on a variety of interesting projects. Most recently we worked with him to write and publish a book ‘The Health Practitioner’s Journey’, on how to build a successful career in healthcare as a practitioner.
In our conversation, Michael shares his journey from working in sports med...2024-07-1842 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 3 BYOB with Andrew Ford - Samuel PowerI'm excited to welcome Samuel Power on the podcast today. I met Samuel through his father in law - Michael Kenihan who is a long term client and friend of mine. Samuel is a mortgage broker with extensive experience and knowledge in the industry of financial services. When I did a workshop with him earlier this year I found his knowledge and understanding far exceeds the ordinary for mortgage brokers.
We’ll take a walk down memory lane with Samuel; from his first paying job to moving to Melbourne from Sydney and the ins and outs of sta...2024-07-0449 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 2. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Sarah Hobday-NorthI'm delighted to have Sarah Hobday-North with me on the podcast. Sarah, an architect and entrepreneur, is the founder of Architect GP, a venture aimed at making architecture advice widely accessible.
We'll dive deep into Sarah's journey from being raised by architect parents to forging her own path in the industry. Despite growing up in an architectural environment, Sarah initially veered away from following her parents' footsteps. However, her innate love for architecture eventually led her back to her roots, with a clear vision of making architectural guidance accessible to all.
Architect GP was born...2024-06-2056 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Episode 1. BYOB with Andrew Ford - Mitchell BachaIn today's conversation, I sat down with Mitchell Bacha, a friend and client I’ve worked with to build his personal brand. Mitchell started his business, SUMParts Consulting after returning to Australia from spending over a decade in Asia as the CEO of luxury fashion brands, Valentino and Celine.
Mitchell's career trajectory is nothing short of inspiring. Starting as a humble Christmas casual at HUGO BOSS in Sydney, he embarked on a path that led him to becoming a well-known fashion figure in Asia. After over a decade of honing his expertise overseas, Mitchell has returned to Aus...2024-06-0656 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordS2 Intro. BYOB with Andrew FordWelcome back to the Build Your Own Business podcast! I'm Andrew Ford, and I'm thrilled to restart this journey with you. When I started the BYOB podcast, my goal was simple: to create a space where small business owners could connect with the stories of others who've transitioned from corporate careers to entrepreneurship.
It's a tough transition from employee to business owner, filled with challenges both in the market and in your mind. But through this podcast, we aim to pull these stories out of people's lives and share them with our audience, so...2024-05-3001 min
DALLAS FAMOUSS2 Ep 18 Thaddeus FordThis week or guest is trumpet player Thaddeus Ford. Thaddeus, originally from New Orleans, is a sixth generation jazz musician.- Well, he started as a jazz player but he has expanded and evolved way past that limited description. We walk through Ford’s history and how he brought a piece of Nola music traditions to Dallas. After surviving a heart attack at 35, Thaddeus’s life and career was given a fresh start and a chance truly be authentic as a musician. Now Ford refers to his style as GUMBO, mixing many genres but still honoring them all. Ford has p...2024-02-0639 min
Stagecoach JusticeDjangosploitation: Django (2023 TV Series)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys finish their rough journey into the crazy world of Django westerns featuring many knock offs, rip offs, and sequels with the pilot episode of the brand new tv series Django (2023) based on the 1966 classic. They also rank all the Django films and even pitch their own Django TV Series.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming for FREE on TUBI.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.2023-06-2758 min
Stagecoach JusticeDjangosploitation: Django Unchained (2012)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue their journey into the crazy world of Django westerns featuring many knock offs, rip offs, and sequels with the most popular and well regraded Django knock-off, Django Unchained (2012). We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming for FREE on TUBI.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check...2023-06-2059 min
Stagecoach JusticeDjangosploitation: Django Strikes Again (1987)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue their journey into the crazy world of Django westerns featuring many knock offs, rip offs, and sequels with the only offical Django sequel, Django Strikes Again (1987).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming for FREE on TUBI.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check...2023-06-1349 min
Stagecoach JusticeDjangosploitation: Django the Bastard (1969)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue their journey into the crazy world of Django westerns featuring many knock offs, rip offs, and sequels with Django the Bastard (1969).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming for FREE on TUBI.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Stagecoach...2023-06-0646 min
Stagecoach JusticeDjangosploitation: Django, Prepare a Coffin (1968)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue their journey into the crazy world of Django westerns featuring many knock offs, rip offs, and sequels with Django, Prepare a Coffin (1968).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming for FREE on TUBI.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE....2023-05-3054 min
Stagecoach JusticeDjangosploitation: Django the Last Killer (1967)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue their journey into the crazy world of Django westerns featuring many knock offs, rip offs, and sequels with one of the most forgettable Django Knock-Offs, Django the Last Killer(1967).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming for FREE on TUBI.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight....2023-05-2337 min
Stagecoach JusticeDjangosploitation: Django Kill...If You Live, Shoot! (1967)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue their journey into the crazy world of Django westerns featuring many knock offs, rip offs, and sequels with one of the strangest and best Django Knock-Offs, Django Kill...If You Live, Shoot! (1967).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming for FREE on TUBI.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA...2023-05-1652 min
Stagecoach JusticeDjangosploitation: 10,000 Dollars For a Massacre (1967)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue their journey into the crazy world of Django westerns featuring many knock offs, rip offs, and sequels with one of the first Django Knock-Offs, 10,000 Dollars For a Massacre (1967).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming for FREE on TUBI.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check...2023-05-0939 min
Stagecoach JusticeDjangosploitation: Django (1966)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys return from a long break and begin their journey into the crazy world of Django westerns featuring many knock offs, rip offs, and sequels, but they can't truly begin until they discuss the original 1966 classic, Django. We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services and currently streaming for FREE on TUBI.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's...2023-05-0245 min
Ivory Tower Boiler Room"When Your Character Confesses to Murder," Chatting About Kelly Ford's "Real Bad Things" (Writing a Queer Southern Suspense Novel)Join The Ivory Tower Boiler Room Cafe, $5 a month, to watch the video interviews and listen to bonus episodes: patreon.com/ivorytowerboilerroom
Andrew first learned about Kelly J. Ford's gripping queer Southern suspense literature from author P.J. Vernon, who we interviewed last year about his queer thriller "Bath Haus." When Andrew opened up Kelly's "Real Bad Things" and discovered that the novel begins with the main character confessing to murder, but isn't punished for it, he knew this was going to be a wild ride. As P.J. Vernon says about Kelly's novel, it's "gothic suspense at...2023-01-161h 00
Stagecoach JusticeWalter Hill's West: Deadwood - Pilot (2004)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys finished their series on the marvelous action director, Walter Hill with the pilot episode of the amazing HBO western series, Deadwood (2004) and talk about our favorite Walter Hill film and do some pointless film rankings. We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out o...2022-12-201h 06
Stagecoach JusticeWalter Hill's West: Dead for a Dollar (2022)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue discussion on the marvelous action director, Walter Hill with his brand new western Dead for a Dollar (2022).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Stagecoach Justice on TwitterAndrew on TwitterJosh on Twitter2022-12-131h 15
Stagecoach JusticeWalter Hill's West: Broken Trail (2006)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue discussion on the marvelous action director, Walter Hill with his AMC original miniseries, Broken Trail (2006) starring the great Robert Duvall. We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Stagecoach Justice on TwitterAndrew on TwitterJo...2022-12-061h 14
Stagecoach JusticeWalter Hill's West: Last Man Standing (1996)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue discussion on the marvelous action director, Walter Hill with his 1920s gangster western, Last Man Standing (1996) starring Bruce Willis. We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Stagecoach Justice on TwitterAndrew on TwitterJosh on...2022-11-291h 14
Stagecoach JusticeWalter Hill's West: Wild Bill (1995)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue discussion on the marvelous action director, Walter Hill with another true western story, Wild Bill (1995).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Stagecoach Justice on TwitterAndrew on TwitterJosh on TwitterEm...2022-11-221h 18
Stagecoach JusticeWalter Hill's West: Geronimo: An American Legend (1993)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue discussion on the marvelous action director, Walter Hill with the true western story, Geronimo: An American Legend (1993).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Stagecoach Justice on TwitterAndrew on TwitterJosh on Twitter2022-11-151h 34
Stagecoach JusticeWalter Hill's West: Extreme Prejudice (1987)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue discussion on the marvelous action director, Walter Hill with the modern western macho action film, Extreme Prejudice (1987). We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Stagecoach Justice on TwitterAndrew on TwitterJosh on Twitter2022-11-081h 29
Stagecoach JusticeWalter Hill's West: The Long Riders (1980)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys begin a new season on the marvelous action director, Walter Hill and discuss his first true foray into the old west with the brother based western, The Long Riders (1980). We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Stagecoach J...2022-11-011h 25
Stagecoach JusticeThe Weird West: Dead Birds (2004)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys talk about a real news article from 1890 about a giant bird attacking the west and discuss the low-budget horror western, Dead Birds (2004).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Stagecoach Justice on TwitterAndrew on Twitter2022-10-251h 13
Stagecoach JusticeThe Weird West: High Desert Kill (1989)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys talk about the new Halloween films and dive into UFO sightings in the old west all while discussing the made for TV modern horror western, High Desert Kill (1989).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Stagecoach Justice o...2022-10-181h 21
Build your own Business - Andrew FordBYOB 37 - Lessons on recruiting, exiting and managing staff from the masterColin Barr of Barr McIntosh Advisory joins us in this episode to talk about interviews, recruitment and how to find the right people for businesses. He takes the guesswork out of recruitment. He has over 30 years of experience and offers completely impartial, insider, expert advice to help you reach your greatest career goals.Barr McIntosh is an Australian Search and Advisory Firm who has provided recruitment solutions to complex assignments to various business industries in AustraliaWhat is covered in this episode: Colin’s background and business. The story on his first job, his st...2022-10-1245 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordBYOB 36 - BYOB Social Club, giving Solopreneurs a homeWhat's the best way to launch your own business? Well, to be honest, there are many different ways that will work.For mature corporate escapees, we believe it's building a small but reliable network working group around you. People who are running their own small businesses and so can understand you. People who might be able to refer you to others. And importantly those who are fun to have a drink and hang out with too!In the latest BYOB podcast, Andrew explores his ideas on how to build your own network and how we...2022-10-1209 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordBYOB 32 - CEO to Consultant - how to make the transition from corporate high flier to lifestyle consultantIn this solo episode, Andrew talks about the 3 main ways to scale a consultancy business over time. Tips and advice to use your knowledge to make more income than time per hour. We discuss the 3 stages of growing a consultancy business which are personal branding, business branding, and product innovation. Andrew shares his personal experiences with his business and gives us tips on how to improve your consultancy business.2022-10-1216 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordBYOB 30 - BYOB Social Club, more social, less media. How to build natural referrals in 2019In this solo episode of the Build Your Own Business Podcast, Andrew talks about his plans for the launch of the BYOB Social Club where aspiring business owners can get involved, catch up with peers and like-minded people to form a community to help each other build their own business. One of the goals of the club is to address issues and the challenges that new corporate escapees face when starting out and provide overall support from social events, advice, to serious business talks. He gives us an overview of how the group will be formed, how it will...2022-10-1210 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordBYOB 28 - Leveraging your Digital Profile Step 3: Pitching is the tip of the sword.In this episode, Andrew discusses step 3 of leveraging your digital profile which is pitching. He goes through the Etraction pitching methodology and how it relates to the sales and content models.What is covered in this episode: What is pitching? The 5-step pitching methodology that Andrew uses and the explanation for each stage. His explanation of the 3 important middle steps of the pitching methodology to help you communicate with your prospective clients: Problem, Solution, Why you? The first and last steps of the methodology: Tease and What’s Next is where he discusses how to tease pe...2022-10-1216 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordBYOB 23 - How do you learn to love sales: A lesson in mindset and resilience from the Cold Call KingJordan D’Urbano, Director of Independent Closers Agency, joins us in this episode as we talk about his journey from starting as a coach, discovering his love for sales and then building his own business.What is covered in this episode: Jordan’s story of taking on his first paid job to building his own coaching business at 16 years old. Andrew and Jordan share their personal experiences that encouraged them to build their own businesses. The challenge he went through when he closed his first business, how this started his shift to sales and the experiences that...2022-10-1245 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordBYOB 22 - A true corporate escapee, hear Tracey's vision for the future of her career due to a remarkable family storyIn this episode, Tracey Rojko, owner of The Philosopher’s Stone, joins me as we talk about her journey and business. We discuss how she helps people open their minds to alternative ways in managing their emotions and gives them the advice and tools they need.What is covered in this episode: Tracey shares her personal experience on her son’s night terrors and how this started her search for alternatives to manage his emotions What is Reiki Healing and what you get from a healing session The story and outcome of her son’s Reiki Healin...2022-10-1249 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordBYOB 20 - Starting out online from his parents house Connor Gillivan built a remarkable online businessWelcome to episode 20! Today I talk to Connor Gillivan who is the CMO of Freeeup.com. He is a young entrepreneur who has been successful in the internet space.In this episode I cover: Connor’s introduction about himself and the services of Freeup.com His first entrepreneurial journey, what he studied in college and how he got into the digital space The business partnership and agreement of FreeeUp’s owners and how they make it work The transition from their Amazon business to opening Freeeup.com Entrepreneurship as an assembly of quality assets and the diff...2022-10-1239 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordBYOB 18 - Taking multiple pivots is normal in a career, but Ben does it more extreme than mostToday on the podcast I talk to Ben Carvosso, a coach for business owners, about his coaching business, taking pivots in your career and life and doing your life’s work.In this episode I cover: Work-Life Balance and why he doesn’t believe in it Ben’s work and business journey and stories of his ups and downs How he got clients in his chiropractic and radiology businesses by differentiating his businesses and services How his personality and mindset drove the team in his chiropractic practice and vice versa What drives Ben now that he doesn’...2022-10-1256 min
Build your own Business - Andrew FordBYOB 15 - Why building a business brand is the opposite of building a personal brandOn this #BYOB episode we chat with Darren Taylor: author, speaker and CEO of Taylor and Grace, a medium sized agency that invents or re-invents brands for small and medium sized businesses.Darren shares his story from being a regular employee and taking a marketing apprenticeship to building his own branding business. He highlights the importance of branding for a company, whether big or small, and how it can make a business successful.What is covered in this episode: Services of Taylor and Grace The story of Darren’s previous jobs and education How Darren t...2022-10-1248 min
Stagecoach JusticeThe Weird West: And God Said to Cain...(1970)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys get real spooky and a little rowdy and tell some weird true stories of the west while also discussing the Italian Gothic Horror Western, And God Said to Cain...(1970).The 10th Annual 24 Hour Horror Marathon Official Movie List.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA...2022-10-111h 37
Stagecoach JusticeThe Weird West: The Wind (1928)On this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys get real spooky and tell stories from the Lost Legends of the West and discuss the classic silent film from Victor Sjöström, The Wind (1928) and recent horror western, The Wind (2019). We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our ME...2022-10-041h 35
Stagecoach JusticeAudie Murphy and To Hell and BackOn this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys conclude their series on the marvelous and tragic western star and war hero, Audie Murphy with his own life story in To Hell and Back (1955), a quick look at Audie's 1961 TV western show Whispering Smith and a special listen to Audie's music career. All this plus an all important Rankings of Audie Murphy films. We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.2022-09-271h 36
Stagecoach JusticeAudie Murphy and the Films of Budd BoetticherOn this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys are about to complete their series on the marvelous and tragic western star and war hero, Audie Murphy with two films from the great director Budd Boetticher with The Cimarron Kid (1952) and A Time For Dying (1969).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA T...2022-09-201h 33
Build your own Business - Andrew FordBYOB 01 - The journey from corporate to building your own startup business with Andrew FordIn this, the first episode of the Build Your Own Business Show, the tables are turned and Belinda Coomes, my podcast producer, puts me in the hot seat. We talk all about my background, my values, my own business and what drives me.Belinda and I discuss my escape from corporate life and how I turned my skills, knowledge and expertise in digital, marketing and branding into my own successful business, Social Star. We talk about how both personal resilience and willingness to evolve my business over time, has been key in my own journey as an...2022-09-201h 08
Stagecoach JusticeAudie Murphy and the Films of William WitneyOn this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue their series on the marvelous and tragic western star and war hero, Audie Murphy with three films from famed director William Witney with Apache Rifles (1964), Arizona Raiders (1965), and 40 Gun to Apache Pass (1967).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight....2022-09-131h 37
Stagecoach JusticeAudie Murphy and the Films of R.G. SpringsteenOn this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue their series on the marvelous and tragic western star and war hero, Audie Murphy and the films of director R.G. Springsteen with Showdown (1963) and Bullet For a Badman (1964).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.2022-09-061h 56
Stagecoach JusticeBonus: "My Dad Stole From Chi-Chi's!"On this special bonus Stagecoach Justice...The boys went too much off topic and talked more about Warner Brothers Discovery chaos and various other random things. Also features a sneak preview of Eli's new podcast, OVA Tonight.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE....2022-09-0137 min
Stagecoach JusticeAudie Murphy and the Films of Harry KellerOn this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue their series on the marvelous and tragic western star and war hero, Audie Murphy and the films of director Harry Keller with Seven Ways From Sundown (1960) and Six Black Horses (1962).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our...2022-08-301h 36
Stagecoach JusticeAudie Murphy and the Films of Jesse HibbsOn this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys discuss the marvelous and tragic western star and war hero, Audie Murphy and the films of director Jesse Hibbs with Ride Clear of Diablo (1954) and Walk the Proud Land (1956).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.2022-08-231h 49
Stagecoach JusticeAudie Murphy and the Films of Nathan JuranOn this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys discuss the marvelous and tragic western star and war hero, Audie Murphy and the films of director Nathan Juran with Gunsmoke (1953), Tumbleweed (1953) and Drums Across the River (1954).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.2022-08-161h 50
Stagecoach JusticeAudie Murphy and the Kino Lorber Boxed SetOn this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys continue their journey on the marvelous and tragic western star and war hero, Audie Murphy. They discuss his the superb Kino Lorber Audie Murphy Collection Bluray boxed set featuring; The Duel at Silver Creek (1952), Ride a Crooked Trail (1958), and No Name on the Bullet (1959).THE AUDIE MURPHY COLLECTION BLU-RAY We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon....2022-08-091h 40Stagecoach JusticeBonus: "To the MAX"On this special bonus Stagecoach Justice...The boys went too much off topic and talked about the current state of HBO Max and didn't feel like deleting it.We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out our MERCH STORE.Stagecoach Justice on TwitterAndrew on TwitterJosh on...2022-08-0416 min
Stagecoach JusticeAudie Murphy and the Films of George MarshallOn this week's Stagecoach Justice...The boys begin a new season on the marvelous and tragic western star and war hero, Audie Murphy. They discuss his films with director George Marshall with Destry (1954) and The Guns of Fort Petticoat (1957).We made a horror movie called "The Reenactment" currently available for purchase on all major streaming services.Check out Andrew's book "The Clint Eastwood Reader" currently available on Amazon.Also check out Josh's other podcast, Nashville, CAAnd Eli's other podcast, OVA Tonight.Check Out...2022-08-021h 42