The Funeral Fix Podcast

The Funeral Fix Podcast is where modern funeral professionals come to grow, learn, and rethink what it means to work in death care today. Hosted by Yaz Trollope and Oliver Thomson - Funeral Directors, Celebrants, and educators - this podcast pulls back the curtain on the world of funerals. From crafting meaningful ceremonies to leading families through complex logistics, from business and marketing insights to self-care in emotionally demanding work, we cover the real tools and conversations that shape today’s death care industry. Season 1 focused on the art and impact of Funeral Celebrancy . In Season 2 , we’re expanding into the world of Funeral Directing; exploring how these roles overlap, where they differ, and why compassionate, future-focused leadership is needed in every corner of the profession. Whether you’re a current or future celebrant, a Funeral Directo

The Funeral Fix Podcast is a education podcast hosted by The Funeral Fix, with 22 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.

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  The Future of Funeral Directing: Trends and Opportunities

  Nov 25, 202521 minS0

  <p><b>Episode 10: The Future of Funeral Directing: Trends and Opportunities</b></p><p>Can you believe it's the last episode of Season 2? We can't, but today, we're talking all about the future of Funeral Directing. </p><p>The funeral industry is changing… fast.</p><p>In this episode, hosts Yaz and Oliver look ahead to the future of Funeral Directing and explore how sustainability, technology, and shifting consumer values are reshaping modern death care.</p><p>From the rise of green funerals and natural burials to the landmark legalisation of shrouded cremation in NSW, this conversation dives into what it...

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  Building a Heart-Led Funeral Business

  Nov 18, 202527 minS0

  <p>Episode 9: Building a Heart-Led Funeral Business</p><p>Starting a funeral business isn’t just about logistics, paperwork, or financial systems — it’s about creating something meaningful, ethical, and sustainable from the ground up.</p><p>In this episode of <b>The Funeral Fix Podcast</b>, Oliver Thomson and Yaz Trollope explore what it truly means to run a heart-led funeral business that balances professionalism with compassion. Drawing from Modules 9 and 10 of <b>The Funeral Fix Funeral Director Course</b>, they unpack how to build a strong business foundation, price with transparency, and connect with your community through authentic, ethica...

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  The Funeral Fix In-Person: What's It All About?

  Nov 16, 202529 minS2

  <p><b>Episode 8: The Funeral Fix In Person – What’s It All About?</b></p><p>What happens when online learning steps off the screen and into real life?</p><p>In this episode of The Funeral Fix Podcast, Oliver Thomson and Yaz Trollope take you behind the scenes of <b>The Funeral Fix In Person</b> — an immersive, hands-on event designed to bring their celebrated online training to life.</p><p>From powerful workshops and creative exercises to deep connection and community, they explore why in-person learning hits differently — and how it’s changing the way funeral professionals grow, lead, and...

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  One Role or Two? When the Funeral Director and Celebrant Are the Same Person

  Nov 4, 202527 minS0

  <p><b>Episode 7: One Role or Two? When the Funeral Director and Celebrant Are the Same Person</b></p><p>What happens when one person leads both the logistics and the storytelling of a funeral?</p><p>In this episode of The Funeral Fix Podcast, Oliver Thomson and Yaz Trollope explore what it’s like to wear both hats — the Funeral Director and the Celebrant — and why this combination is becoming more common in modern funeral service.</p><p>Drawing on their own experience working across both roles, they unpack the benefits, challenges, and deep rewards that come from guiding a fami...

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  Behind the Curtain: Operational Logistics & Professional Partnerships

  Oct 28, 202526 minS2

  <p><b>Episode 6: Behind the Curtain – Operational Logistics & Professional Partnerships</b></p><p>What families see at a funeral is only half the story. Behind every calm, seamless service is a world of quiet coordination, strong relationships, and quick thinking.</p><p>In this episode of The Funeral Fix Podcast, Oliver Thomson and Yaz Trollope pull back the curtain on what really makes a funeral run smoothly. They explore the logistics, teamwork, and behind-the-scenes professionalism that turn chaos into calm — and why being “great to work with” matters as much as compassion itself.</p><p><b>In this conversation, we cover:<...

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