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Influence Unlocked

61 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago -

Want to learn what it really takes to grow a brand and harness the power of influence to create lasting impact? 

Influence Unlocked opens the door into the exciting world of public relations, personal branding, and leadership success. We go deep, exploring the highs and lows, the inner workings of, and the big ideas behind some of Australia's leading entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and change makers.

So come beyond the news headlines and highlight reels and get ready to UNlock your influence.

Hosted by Samantha Dybac, founder and CEO of leading Australian PR and strategic communications firm, The PR Hub.

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Episodes

Eating Burgers and Self-Reinvention with Fred Schebesta

February 24, 2020 23:00 - 39 minutes

This episode’s guest chose ‘sharing’ as his word of the day and he really delivers on that front. Fred Schebesta is perhaps best known as the co-founder of one of the world’s leading comparison websites, Finder.com. He’s a serial entrepreneur, author and media commentator who sold his first business for $1.36 million and made his debut on the AFR Young Rich List in 2019 at number 22. Fred is also the co-founder of Finder Ventures, Finder’s venture capital arm, and cryptocurrency exchange Hiv...

Get Out of the Grind and Into Your Dreams w/ Lisa Teh

February 10, 2020 23:00 - 39 minutes

On this episode is one of the most creative, outgoing people I know, so it’s hard to believe she spent seven years in the world of tax law before going after her passion. Lisa Teh is the cofounder of CODI Agency, a content and digital marketing agency focused on lifestyle brands with offices in both Melbourne and New York. Lisa and her business partner, Thom Whilton, took their first steps into creative entrepreneurship in 2011 with Couturing, an online fashion, beauty and lifestyle platform....

Teaching Unstoppable Confidence with Shelly Horton

January 27, 2020 23:00 - 34 minutes

This episode’s guest has taught me a lot about putting in the work and showing up with confidence. For over twenty five years Shelly Horton has had an exciting and diverse career as a journalist and presenter across television, print, digital and radio. As someone who grew up in a small country town called Kingaroy in Queensland, Shelly’s story is not only a great example of how to get your dream job but also how to keep fighting for what you want when others might be trying to bring you down...

The Influencer's Influencer with Taryn Williams

January 13, 2020 23:00 - 27 minutes

This is Episode 3 and our first episode for the year 2020. And I don’t think there is a better way to kick it off than with Taryn Williams, one of Australia’s most popular female entrepreneurs and digital influencers. Taryn is the epitome of ‘influence and personal branding done right’. She is a long standing client and supporter of The PR Hub, and someone I consider myself very fortunate to call a friend. At the age of fifteen, Taryn was scouted by a modelling agency, and began working o...

Sell fast and create opportunity through wealth with Nick Bell

December 18, 2019 23:00 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

My guest for episode two of the Influence Unlocked podcast lists ‘university drop out’ on his LinkedIn profile. He’s also made the AFR Young Rich List for four years running. Nick Bell is a serial entrepreneur who launched his digital marketing agency WME Australia from his bedroom in 2008 and went on to sell it for a cool $39 million in 2017. In the past decade he has built ten digital agencies including his latest venture, Removify, and a personal fortune of $217 million, with close to 1,0...

Sell More and Create opportunities with Nick Bell

December 18, 2019 23:00 - 26 minutes

My guest for episode two of the Influence Unlocked podcast lists ‘university drop out’ on his LinkedIn profile. He’s also made the AFR Young Rich List for four years running. Nick Bell is a serial entrepreneur who launched his digital marketing agency WME Australia from his bedroom in 2008 and went on to sell it for a cool $39 million in 2017. In the past decade he has built ten digital agencies including his latest venture, Removify, and a personal fortune of $217 million, with close to 1,00...

Sell fast and create opportunities with Nick Bell

December 18, 2019 23:00 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

My guest for episode two of the Influence Unlocked podcast lists ‘university drop out’ on his LinkedIn profile. He’s also made the AFR Young Rich List for four years running. Nick Bell is a serial entrepreneur who launched his digital marketing agency WME Australia from his bedroom in 2008 and went on to sell it for a cool $39 million in 2017. In the past decade he has built ten digital agencies including his latest venture, Removify, and a personal fortune of $217 million, with close to 1,0...

Failing fast and building resilience with Gretta Van Riel

December 09, 2019 23:00 - 47 minutes

In the first episode of Influence Unlocked I speak to one of Australia’s top young serial entrepreneurs, Gretta van Riel – influencer marketing queen, self-made millionaire and member of the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. At the age of 22 and with only $24 in her bank account, Gretta launched her first startup, SkinnyMe Tea. After selling over 11 million cups of tea worldwide in 5 years and winning the Shopify Build-A-Business competition in 2013, Gretta went on to create four more multi-million d...

"Failing Fast" with Gretta Van Riel

December 09, 2019 23:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

In the first episode of Influence Unlocked I speak to one of Australia’s top young serial entrepreneurs, Gretta van Riel – influencer marketing queen, self-made millionaire and member of the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. At the age of 22 and with only $24 in her bank account, Gretta launched her first startup, SkinnyMe Tea. After selling over 11 million cups of tea worldwide in 5 years and winning the Shopify Build-A-Business competition in 2013, Gretta went on to create four more multi-million ...

Gretta Van Riel

December 09, 2019 23:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

In the first episode of Influence Unlocked I speak to one of Australia’s top young serial entrepreneurs, Gretta van Riel – influencer marketing queen, self-made millionaire and member of the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. At the age of 22 and with only $24 in her bank account, Gretta launched her first startup, SkinnyMe Tea. After selling over 11 million cups of tea worldwide in 5 years and winning the Shopify Build-A-Business competition in 2013, Gretta went on to create four more multi-million ...

Influence Unlocked Teaser

December 04, 2019 21:09 - 41 seconds - 678 KB

Episode 1 of the Influence Unlocked Podcast will be released on Tuesday 10th December.  The podcast is hosted by Samantha Dybac, founder of The PR Hub, and the first guest is serial entrepreneur Gretta Van Riel. 

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