The People in Business Podcast

Behind every small business is a human story - and this is where we tell them. The People in Business Podcast brings you real conversations with everyday entrepreneurs, passionate advisors, and the people who make business personal. Hosted by Debbie Hatumale-Uy and Martin Rogers, each episode dives into the highs, lows, lessons, and lived experiences of running a business. From late-night launches to burnout, imposter syndrome to big wins, this podcast reminds us that we’re not just business people - we’re people in business, and no one should do it alone.

The People in Business Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Realise Business, with 11 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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  S1E11: People Behind the Business: Leadership Without Labels — Kathryn Martens on Leading with Neurodivergent Strengths

  Dec 7, 202531 minS0

  <p>From neurodivergent challenges to inclusive leadership.</p><p>Kathryn Martens, founder of Release Leadership, has spent decades shaping inclusive workspaces, helping businesses build cultures that truly accommodate neurodivergent individuals. With a personal journey marked by late ADHD diagnosis, Catherine shares her insights on creating environments that foster understanding, inclusivity, and empowerment.</p><p>In this episode of The People in Business Podcast, Catherine opens up about her path from corporate leadership to entrepreneurial success, while advocating for workplaces that support neurodivergent employees without labels.</p><p>We talk about:</p><p>The power of neuro-inclusive leadership</p><p>Navigating...

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  S1E10: People Behind the Business: Letting Go to Grow — Khyati Bhatia on Wellness, Work & What Really Matters

  Nov 27, 202548 minS0

  <p>From corporate IT to grounded wellness.</p><p>After more than 20 years in the tech world, Khyati Bhatia stepped away from burnout and into her purpose — launching two heart-led businesses: Sattvik Wellbeing and Wattle Wilde.</p><p>In this episode of The People in Business, Khyati shares her deeply personal journey from self-doubt to self-trust, from yoga student to retreat host, and from a structured corporate career to creating space for rest, healing and reconnection.</p><p>We talk about:</p>Making the leap from stability to soul workThe quiet power of “pressing pause”Building a business from lived experi...

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  S1E9: People Behind the Business: The Real Cost of Ignoring IT in Your Business

  Nov 6, 202537 minS0

  <p>Think your small business is too small to be hacked? </p><p>Think again. In this episode of People in Business, Martin sits down with Andrew from NORMTECH to unpack the real risks facing small businesses when it comes to IT — and what you can do about it.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><p>The #1 IT mistake small businesses make</p><p>What “managed services” actually mean</p><p>How to protect your business without overspending</p><p>Simple tools to prevent costly cyber attacks</p><p>Whether you're a solo operator or managing a growing team, this episode...

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  S1E8: People Behind the Business: From Lawns to Leadership: Ric Marks on Building a Business That Works

  Nov 2, 202541 minS0

  <p>What happens when you’re juggling four businesses, four kids, and a whole lot of life? In this episode of The People in Business, we chat with Ric Marks — a Canberra-based entrepreneur who swapped a government career for lawn care, leadership coaching, and digital support for small businesses.</p><p>Ric shares candid insights on:</p><p>Navigating redundancy and rebuilding with purpose</p><p>Choosing where to focus when everything feels urgent</p><p>Creating value (not just cutting grass)</p><p>Learning to say no and set boundaries with clients</p><p>Why being small is actually your...

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  S1E8: People Behind the Business: From Lawns to Leadership: Ric Marks on Building a Business That Works

  Nov 1, 202542 minS0

  <p>What happens when you’re juggling four businesses, four kids, and a whole lot of life? In this episode of The People in Business, we chat with Ric Marks — a Canberra-based entrepreneur who swapped a government career for lawn care, leadership coaching, and digital support for small businesses.</p><p>Ric shares candid insights on:</p>Navigating redundancy and rebuilding with purposeChoosing where to focus when everything feels urgentCreating value (not just cutting grass)Learning to say no and set boundaries with clientsWhy being small is actually your business superpower<p><br></p><p>Whether you're running a solo busi...

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