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JägertvillingeneGi eller ta?Du har vært sånn passe snill i år, så her kommer en julepresang fra to trøtte eksperter. Og ja, det er akkurat det du ønsket deg – en episode der Tara Lina faktisk er med i sin egen podkast. Et ekte julemirakel! I førjulsstria har du lurt på om du skal feire jul med familien til Dag-Inge Ulstein eller Erna Solberg og Sindre Finnes, og om du bør sette deg ved siden av den fulle onkelen eller den demente bestemora di når ribbesvoren skal smelle og trusa skal sprettes i rotmosen. Du har gått gje...
2025-12-222h 08
Living Our Beliefs: Exploring Faith & Religion in Daily LifeHow Faith Can Evolve Through Change – Aaron SolbergEpisode 98. (replay of Episode 78)Over the last two episodes with Judith Pajo and Zeyneb Sayilgan, we’ve talked quite a bit about faith challenges and dealing with changes in life that impact religious practice. Those changes have included moving country. With that in mind, I wanted to replay an episode from 2024 that addresses these themes among others. Aaron Solberg was raised in an Orthodox Jewish home in New York. As a young adult, he traversed several spiritual thresholds, eventually converting to Christianity. He is now a minister in the Anglican church. He has also traded in...
2025-05-2232 min
Two Gins In - A Designer's PerspectiveEP #36 INTERVIEW with Tara Solberg - Few & Far - 'Honing in on your home style'Tara Solberg, owner of Few and Far and Indigo Love, shares her journey in the design industry and offers tips on defining your style. Tara explains their interior design services and how they work with clients to create beautiful interiors. They offer three types of services: in-store consultations, e-decorating services, and in-home consultations. The process involves understanding the client's style, preferences, and functionality needs. This means they have the ability to customize products and work on both residential and commercial projects.
She emphasizes the importance of considering the style of your home when redecorating or renovating and...
2024-11-1529 min
Living Our Beliefs: Exploring Faith & Religion in Daily LifeDiscipline as a Necessary Struggle – Aaron SolbergEpisode 78. Father Aaron Solberg joined me to talk about his personal experience converting from the Orthodox Judaism of his childhood and his current practice of Christianity in a remote Canadian village. These are experiences few of us have, so it's wonderful to hear his stories. Although Aaron is a priest, he is not speaking here as a representative of his Anglican church. Highlights: · Jewish practice seen as "legalistic," leading to feelings of obligation and guilt.· Importance of structure and discipline.· Appreciation for communal aspects of both Jewish and Christ...
2024-10-1032 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergInvesting in a marketing strategy to make sales and promote your business!Laura Higgins is a business coach who specialises in working with creative women to focus on their marketing, sales, systems and processes to help them grow with confidence and scale sustainably. In this episode, Tara sits down with Lara to discuss the power of an integrated sales and marketing strategy for creative based businesses and the importance of shifting the outdated perspective of sales and instead, focusing on how you can best serve others and what value they can receive. From where to find your target audience, understanding how they consume content and what influences their buying decisions, Laura...
2023-12-2146 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergScale and grow your business with digital marketingSam Reynolds is the co-founder of Digital Habitus and an expert in the field of digital marketing. In this episode, Tara sits down with Sam to dive into all things digital marketing, exploring the actionable steps you can take to expand your online reach, as well as highlighting the significance of building an email marketing list and how it can drive substantial growth for your business. We also discover some of common mistakes businesses make and how to avoid them and the power of leveraging your analytics to effectively attract and engage new customers. Get ready for an insightful...
2023-12-1649 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergHow to Write Copy That Converts with Hayley GriffithsJoin Tara Solberg in an inspiring conversation with Hayley Griffiths, a talented and creative copywriter dedicated to helping businesses stand out from the crowd through the power of storytelling. With over a decade of retail marketing experience Hayley brings a wealth of knowledge to the table as they delve into the transformative power of copywriting in growing and scaling your business. In this episode, Tara and Hayley discuss the importance of prioritising the customer experience and how it can be the key to unlock success for small retailers, and how storytelling can create a genuine connection and leave a...
2023-12-0846 min
Secrets of Successful Business PodcastThe Retail Academy: Tara Solberg's Roadmap to Retail SuccessSend us a textEver wondered how a clear purpose can lay the foundation for a thriving business? This week on the podcast Tara Solberg from Few & Far and Indigo Love shares her business story, from graphic designer to successful retail store and wholesale business owner. Absorbing inspiration from her global travels, Tara and her husband Danny have successfully weathered the retail landscape's changes and even found time to nurture other retail business owners with the Retail Academy. The Retail Academy is an invaluable resource hub bringing together experts from finance, legal, online and social me...
2023-11-2729 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergHow to Grow Your Business with Free PR with Liz NableEntrepreneur, business coach, former TV journalist and podcast host. Is there anything Liz Nable can’t do? This is exactly why I’m so excited to bring this powerhouse onto the podcast, so we can learn a thing or two from her in-depth knowledge of the media landscape and her experience utilising PR to grow a thriving franchise business.
When it comes to running a small business, we don’t often have the funds to outsource to a PR agency or the know-how to implement PR campaigns ourselves. But I, like most of you know the influential power...
2023-09-3053 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergA Business Built on Relationships with Suzanne HoyneFrom financial whiz turned CFO living the corporate high-life to a Byron Bay based small business owner. The inspiring journey of today’s guest Suzanne Hoyne is one we can all learn from and I’m sure can relate to in our own business journey of triumphs and challenges.
Running a product based business is no easy feat with many moving parts – all of which you need to keep on top of to grow your business and ensure it is profitable. From defining your brand and understanding the numbers to refining product ranges, pricing competitively and reducing overhe...
2023-09-2252 min
The Michelle Pascoe Hospitality PodcastElevating Spaces: The Art and Impact of Decor in HospitalityJoin us in this episode as we unravel the enchanting world of decor's influence on the hospitality experience, guided by Tara Solberg, founder of Few and Far and Indigo Love. Explore the psychology of design, the allure of statement pieces, and the fusion of timeless elegance with innovative trends. Discover how decor shapes emotions, narratives, and sustainability in hospitality, offering a new lens through which to view the spaces we inhabit.
2023-08-2149 min
Growing PlacesSD Department of Labor and Regulation - Labor Market Trends & StartToday SD Apprenticeship ProgramSD Secretary of Labor and Regulation, Marcia Hultman, and the Apprenticeship Program Manager, Tara Bartekoske join SMGA's Miranda Basye and Ryan Solberg in discussing SD's labor market trends, the StartToday SD Apprenticeship Program and of course their favorite hidden gems in the metro. PLUS, catch some data points about SD's work ethic and productivity trends!Email Tara's team! StartToday@state.sd.usGet business support for starting an apprentice program! https://www.starttodaysd.com/businesses/about
2023-06-0646 min
Living Leadership: Growing Our Capacity to Lead | Gonzaga University Podcast NetworkS02 E04 - Living Your Best Life: Authentic Leadership in Actionhosted by Emily Clay and Kelsey Solberg with guests Tara Wear and Amber McKenzie.
2023-01-1857 min
The Passion EffectEp.45: Graphic Designer turned Entrepreneur. The Power of Mentorship and Manifesting your Goals: Tara Solberg - Entrepreneur/Homewares DesignerOn Episode 45, I chat with one of Australia's leading female entrepreneurs, Tara Solberg. Tara has been featured on Studio 10, The Daily Mail, The Australian Women’s Weekly. She’s worked with well-known Australian entrepreneurs such as Mark Bouris.Tara started two companies alongside her business partner and now husband Danny. Her two companies; Few and Far and Indigo Love create rustic furniture and homewares with the simple goal of ‘Bringing the World Home.’ Tara is also the host of the Trade Wars course and podcast, which equips women with the tools they need to start a...
2022-03-0840 min
Honestly ImperfectLaunching and growing a successful retail business with Tara SolbergSend us a textCreative to her core and entrepreneurial in spirit, Tara Solberg is the founder and owner of both Few and Far and Indigo Love, two halves of one thriving business based on the beautiful South Coast of New South Wales. In this episode, we get a backstage pass into what goes into launching and growing a successful multi-layered business comprising retail, wholesale and online offerings of one-off treasures and thoughtful homewares.WE CHAT ABOUT: Tara’s career journey before launching her...
2022-02-0225 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergWhat to Consider When Entering into a Commercial Lease with Martin LoSurdoIn this episode, your host Tara Solberg chats with Martin LoSurdo, Head of Business Sales and Aquisitions at MMJ about the questions to ask and what to look for when entering a commercial lease for your business.
2021-12-211h 03
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergHow to Hire The Right People with Michelle BroadbentMichelle Broadbent is a business strategist with a 20 year career as a trusted advisor to female entrepreneurs across an array of industries including media, fashion, design, travel, coaching, sales, training and recruitment. Michelle runs her own business transforming the businesses and the lives of their owners. She is the woman behind the woman - their sounding board and cheerleader and is passionate about seeing others succeed.
In this episode, your host Tara Solberg chats with Michelle about hiring the right people for your business. They talk about what to look for during the hiring process and how t...
2021-11-091h 00
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergExhibiting at Our First Trade FairIn this episode your host, Tara Solberg chats with Danny about their first trade fair and all the work involved including invoicing, packing and planning, and the excitement they felt over their first big wholesale order. They also talk about some of their best travel tips (like why to always eat the aeroplane food!) and how Danny almost got arrested in the airport.
2021-11-0248 min
Neon WomanNeon Conversations: Bringing the World Home - Tara SolbergLo chats to Australian entrepreneur, Tara Solberg about her origin story, her journey as an entrepreneur, starting her unique homewares store, Few & Far, her new business course and podcast, Trade Wins, what it means to be a Neon Woman, + so much more.
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2021-10-2945 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergBuilding a Business That Makes People Feel Good with Leanne HainingIn this episode, your host Tara Solberg chats with the owner and founder of Urban Rituelle, Leanne Haining. Leanne has a powerful vision to create a business that makes people feel good.
Her passion is to create a sustainable business with a philosophy of passion, kindness, care and unsurpassed quality. With more than 20 years’ experience in the gift & homewares industry, Leanne Haining is the creative force behind Urban Rituelle.
Leanne’s background in visual merchandising & business development, partnered with her creative flair, has steered Urban Rituelle from its early beginnings at Glebe markets, to being reco...
2021-10-261h 04
Mission ActivatedTreat People Like They’re One of a Kind, Always; with Tara Solberg & Kris Grant - #40In this episode we welcome Kris Grant and Tara Solbert, two remarkably bright and energetic women who have excelled in their careers.It was such an energising conversation, to hear from both Tara and Kris about their respective journeys, and what decisions brought them to where they are today. This episode was a joy to produce, with many tips and examples of what it means to be 6 star.Here's a summary of what we discussed:13:44 - A 6 Star journey in a retail environment17:04 - innovating an ageing workforce20:42 - being 6 star i...
2021-10-2650 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergImporting from India and an Introduction to WholesaleIn this episode your host, Tara Solberg has a chat with Danny about the challenges of importing from India and their experiences with suppliers during the first trips. They talk about the challenges of getting things home and how they began to wholesale.
2021-10-2050 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergSerendipity and a Sliding Doors MomentIn this episode your host, Tara Solberg chats with Danny about the lead-up to, and securing of, their first big business investment – the purchase of a little wooden cottage in Currambene Street Huskisson, that would become home to one of their retail stores. They also talk about the importance of thinking big when it comes to considering new ideas so that you don't stifle your potential.
2021-10-0541 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergMixing Business with MarriageOne of the biggest questions I get asked is ‘What’s it like working with your husband?’, because let’s face it, I know a lot of people who immediately tell me that they couldn’t work with their partner, especially in such a close capacity, every. single. day.
In this episode, I sit down with my Husband Danny to chat about how we have navigated building a business as a married couple and why that has worked for us. While there have been challenges, there have also been some massive wins, but neither of us would have it an...
2021-09-2955 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergRookie Errors and Growing PainsIn this episode, I confess the mistakes and 'rookie errors' that Danny and I made in the early years of operating Few and Far. I talk about the importance of being organised ahead of the Christmas period and the things you may not have thought about when selling furniture!
2021-09-2244 min
Rose FridayTara Solberg from Few and Far + Indigo LoveTara from Few and FarJoin us to hear all about the magical stores of Few and Far home and talk to Tara about creating her stores.
2021-09-2135 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergFast Tracking our Five Year PlanOne of the most important things about starting a business is not only knowing your 'why' but having a clear vision and plan on how to bring that to life. In this episode I chat with my husband Danny about how our five-year plan didn't quite go to plan.
We talk about the challenges of sending Danny on our first buying trip to China (solo!) and the hurdles we had to overcome sharing spaces with other businesses. We recall the difficulty and stresses faced when importing containers from a non-English-speaking country and give you some insight into the mis...
2021-09-1555 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergFiguring Out Your Finances with Melissa BrowneOne of the biggest hurdles we all face when starting a new business, and something that can quite often be the deciding factor as to whether or not we actually pursue our ideas or not is finance. I know when Danny and I started our business back in 2009, we didn’t have a lot of money, or access to money (and we didn’t know a lot about that side of it either!), and our business was built from a contribution of the entirety of our savings, from selling assets and from borrowing from the good old bank of Mum...
2021-09-0850 min
Work.Mama.Life with Dr Ali YoungTara Solberg - Navigating Business & Family ConnectionTara Solberg is the most #humble woman I know. She has created a multi-million dollar lifestyle and homewares store, Few & Far, and also runs a wholesale homewares business too. I had the pleasure of interviewing Tara all about her journey of motherhood combined with business, and how she manages the juggle. Yes there's the tough days and the easy days. Her combination of family support and committed connection with her kids and husband is extraordinary. I really hope you enjoy our chat. You can find out more about Tara and her online course for retailers a...
2021-09-0724 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergTaking The Plunge & Saying Goodbye to the 9-5Want to dive further into the details of when we opened our first store? In this episode I talk about life before taking the leap and quitting my 9-5, getting engaged, finding our first store and dedicating every waking hour to building and bringing to life the vision that both Danny and I had.
2021-09-0146 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergHumble Beginnings - Our StoryIn this episode I sit down with my husband and co-founder of Few and Far and Indigo Love, Danny Solberg to talk about where we grew up, how this has impacted our decisions, how we met and the trials and triumphs of coming together to start our business.
2021-08-2556 min
TRADE WINS with Tara SolbergWhy in the world would I want to start a podcast?In this welcome message, Tara Solberg introduces her latest project, The TRADE WINS Podcast. The series features stories of her own personal experience of building her furniture and homewares business Few and Far into the multi million dollar brand it has become, as well as interviews with industry experts, creatives and makers that have inspired her along the way.
2021-08-2305 min
The Juggling ActSecret affairs, kids and conflict + following your dreamEver dreamt of chucking it all in and starting your own business? Today’s guest, Tara Solberg, did just that and now it’s a multi-million dollar brand. She joins us to talk about how she turned her love of travel and design into a 7 figure business. Our regular contributor Laura Mazza is back with a reader who needs advice about her mum’s secret affair. And should we teach our kids to push back? Mel and Sarah navigate the complex world of kids and conflict.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-08-1724 min
Break Free From Corporate Podcast with Gavin SequeiraGavin Sequeira interviews Tara Solberg - Graphic Designer Turned Furniture & Homewares Business OwnerIn this podcast, Tara shares how she left her job as a graphic designer working in the surf industry on the South coast of New South Wales, Australia. Tara loved what she did and her work took her around the world to capture images to promote their brand. It was during this period she met her husband who also worked at the surf brand as a graphic designer. Whilst they enjoyed what they did, the company made changes to the way they operated, there was a lot of office politics and suddenly the joy of her work was missing...
2021-08-1159 min
Talking with the ExpertsEp #168 Tara Solberg - Building an online business from nothingBuilding a business from the ground up with zero experience and growing it into a multimillion-dollar brand that is trusted and beloved, both locally and across the globe.
Together with my husband Danny, we have grown a multi-million dollar furniture and homewares business designing and importing our own product ranges that we sell through retail (Few and Far) and wholesale (Indigo Love) channels throughout Australia and Internationally. Our Few and Far stores are based in regional areas throughout NSW. We had no business experience prior to starting out and have learnt many challenging lessons along the way! I am equally...
2021-08-0223 min
Talking with the Experts: Business InsightsEp #168 Tara Solberg - Building an online business from nothingBuilding a business from the ground up with zero experience and growing it into a multimillion-dollar brand that is trusted and beloved, both locally and across the globe.Together with my husband Danny, we have grown a multi-million dollar furniture and homewares business designing and importing our own product ranges that we sell through retail (Few and Far) and wholesale (Indigo Love) channels throughout Australia and Internationally. Our Few and Far stores are based in regional areas throughout NSW. We had no business experience prior to starting out and have learnt many challenging lessons along the way! I am equally...
2021-08-0223 min
Join JemmaThe one with Tara SolbergThe woman behind the incredible retail stores ‘Few and Far’ shares some of her secrets to success and reveals a bit about what’s next for this dynamic husband and wife duo
2021-03-2122 min
The Mentor with Mark Bouris#216 Tara and Danny Solberg: Few and FarHusband and wife duo Tara and Danny Solberg worked as designers collecting inspiration on their travels around the world, and always dreamed of bringing the unique things they saw home to Australia. So they turned their passion into a business and created Few and Far, a furniture and homewares business on the South Coast of NSW.Few and Far source and import one-of-a-kind pieces of furniture and décor and Tara and Danny have created a compelling shopping experience that captivates all the senses. I ask them how their design backgrounds and passion for travel helped shape t...
2020-07-1355 min
So, I Quit My Day JobPART TWO - Tara Solberg - Graphic Designer to successful Homeware StoresEleven years Tara along with husband Danny quit their day jobs as graphic designers to take a leap and follow their dream to start a furniture and homeware store. After years spent traveling the world as designers, they had always wanted to bring some of the treasures they came across back home. They had big ideas of creating a magical store full of wander and curiosity. Fast forward to present day and Tara and Danny’s dream has well and truly been realised. Under the banner Few and Far the couple have opened five stores in NSW...
2020-06-1530 min
So, I Quit My Day JobTara Solberg - Graphic Designer to successful Homeware StoresEleven years Tara along with husband Danny quit their day jobs as graphic designers to take a leap and follow their dream to start a furniture and homeware store. After years spent traveling the world as designers, they had always wanted to bring some of the treasures they came across back home. They had big ideas of creating a magical store full of wander and curiosity. Fast forward to present day and Tara and Danny’s dream has well and truly been realised. Under the banner Few and Far the couple have opened five stores in NSW...
2020-06-1526 min
Å-KJENDIS#91 - Løven, heksa og kabinettspørsmåletTara Lina, Niclas og Krister i studio denne uka! Vi ber deg ta denne episoden med en klype salt (og litt tequila (og lime (og noen gode venner))).Løven = StortingetHeksa = ListhaugKabinettspørsmålet = SolbergSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2018-03-201h 06