Discover real stories, honest conversations and powerful lessons from the people building businesses, chasing goals and creating impact.
Each episode of Your # 1 Business Podcast takes you behind the scenes with entrepreneurs, business owners, athletes, leaders and changemakers as they share the wins, challenges, setbacks and turning points that shaped their journey.
Whether you’re looking for inspiration, practical business insights or a reminder that success is never a straight road, you’ll find it here.
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Guest: Luke Frederick
Luke shares how a decision to leave behind the routine of tree farm work led him to Canada, where he discovered hospitality, leadership, and a love for creating great guest experiences. From there, his journey took him through regional Victoria, Quest Ipswich, business awards, career development, and eventually into part ownership of Quest Springfield Central.
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Guest: Paul Coory
In this episode we sit down with Paul Coory, founder of COHA Group — a genuine, down-to-earth operator and one of the good blokes in the industry, to talk about his journey from architect to business owner, and the story behind helping deliver one of South East Queensland’s most iconic sporting venues… Brighton Homes Arena.
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Guest: Steve Hodgson
From building a high-performing business to experiencing severe burnout, Steve shares the moment everything changed—and the lessons every business owner needs to hear.
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Guest: Ji Wallace
From a backyard trampoline to the podium at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, where he secured Australia’s first Olympic gymnastics medal.