Connect Podcast

The Connect Podcast slams you with the raw, unfiltered truth of SME ownership. We don't do fluff. We don't do excuses. We deliver hard-hitting, no-BS conversations with business owners who are in the thick of it. Every episode is a power-packed punch of real-world insights, tackling the brutal challenges and game-changing victories that define entrepreneurship. Our guests don't hold back - they reveal the guts, grit, and grind behind their success. We bulldoze through industry barriers, demolish common pitfalls, and arm you with strategies that hit your bottom line. This isn't your feel-good, pat-on-the-back show. It's a wake-up call, a kick in the pants, and your secret weapon for business domination. The Connect Podcast doesn't just talk business - it revolutionises it. Ready to cut through the noise and skyrocket your success? Subscribe now. Your competition won't know what hit them.

Connect Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 18 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Connect Podcast, a business show with 18 episodes published.

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  Connect with Chetan Ahuja, Founder of ARI. Finance & Advisory

  Jun 22, 202517 minS0

  <p>In this episode of the Connect podcast, we chat with <b>Chetan Ahuja</b>, founder of ARI. Finance & Advisory, about his transition from the corporate banking world into entrepreneurship. Chetan shares the personal and professional lessons he’s learned along the way—from navigating risk and starting his own business, to becoming a <b>solutions-based advisor</b> focused on building trust and long-term client partnerships.</p><p>We explore how Chetan differentiates himself as a <b>finance broker</b>, why <b>networking</b> and <b>referral relationships</b> matter, and how understanding a wide range of <b>loan types</b> h...

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  Connect with Steven Franks, Higher Purpose Accounting

  May 18, 202517 minS0

  <p>In this episode of the Connect podcast, Steven Franks, founder of Higher Purpose Accounting, shares his journey from a 25-year career in corporate finance to consulting for small businesses. Drawing on his extensive experience, Steven explores how business owners can gain clarity and confidence with their numbers, especially those operating in the NDIS sector or other purpose-driven fields.</p><p>Steven covers:</p>The fundamentals of cash flow forecasting, why it matters all year and how to create a simple forecastCommon financial challenges faced by SMEs and strategies to overcome themThe growing influence of AI in accounting and how...

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  Connect with Guy Weerarathne, Smart Wealth Financial Services

  May 5, 20259 minS0

  <p>In this episode of the Connect Podcast, we’re joined by <b>Guy Weerarathne</b> from <b>Smart Wealth Financial Services</b> to talk about the importance of personalised advice when it comes to finance, especially in the areas of home loans, refinancing, and SMSF lending.</p><p>Guy explains why his approach focuses on long-term relationships with clients rather than quick transactions. With access to over 35 lenders and a deep understanding of the full financial ecosystem, from business structures to superannuation and risk, Guy offers practical insight on how to make lending decisions that align with your personal go...

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  Leading with Values: HR, Culture and Growth with Steven Ford from Goodwork HR

  Mar 25, 202521 minS0

  <p>In this episode of the Connect Podcast, we’re joined by <b>Steven Ford</b>, founder of <b>Goodwork HR</b>, for an honest and insightful conversation about what it really takes to build a strong team and a healthy business culture.</p><p>Steven shares lessons from his own journey—starting out solo, growing a team, and rebranding to reflect a shared identity—but the discussion goes well beyond that. We dive into the role of <b>HR in business growth</b>, the power of a <b>values-driven culture</b>, and the challenges of leading teams through <b>organi...

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  Connect with Dianna Jacobsen, Shine at Business

  Mar 13, 202521 minS0

  <p>In this episode, Dianna Jacobsen from Shine at Business discusses her journey from a farming background to creating a business that integrates financial services with a focus on supporting rural and small businesses. She emphasises the importance of personalised relationships, the need for cohesive financial planning, and the unique challenges faced by rural communities. Dianna shares insights on the mental health aspects of farming, the significance of mindset in business, and her vision for empowering clients through strategic planning and support.</p><p><b>Key Takeaways</b></p>Shine at Business integrates various financial services for holistic support.Rural...

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