Best Adam Durham Podcasts (2024)

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Which City Wins? Sitges or Torremolinos? 16:10

14h ago16:10

16:10

In this solo episode of Where Do Gays Retire, Mark Goldstein compares Sitges and Torremolinos, Spain, two of the most popular retirement destinations for the LGBTQ+ community. Mark covers critical aspects such as climate, cost of living, healthcare, LGBTQ+ community, transportation, walkability, arts and culture, dining, and safety. Stay tuned unti…

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Managing Your Mindset with Coach Lauren 39:58

2h ago39:58

39:58

Academy coach Lauren Hallam joins Greg on the podcast this week to share her stories and wisdom around mindset, personal performance and prioritising holistic wellness in life and business. Lauren shares her journey with us from working in sales for a tech company, to running a trade family business alongside her husband and now coaching hundreds o…

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Sitges vs. Torremolinos, Spain With Richard Jasicki and Leo Boni 1:38:35

14h ago1:38:35

1:38:35

This conversation compares Torremolinos and Sitges in Spain. Torremolinos is in the Andalusian region, while Sitges is in Catalonia. Both places have a similar climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The cost of living is relatively high in both areas, especially for housing. Healthcare is accessible in both places, with private health insuranc…

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Releasing Responsibility & Trusting Your Team | Nick Mullins from Des Mullins Electrical & Solar 47:25

32m ago47:25

47:25

This week Nick Mullins from Wagga Wagga joins us on the podcast to share his story of growing up in a tradie family and now building his own electrical and solar business named after his dad. Nick shares insightful stories of what an electrical business was like back in the days of no mobile phones, no job management software and everything on pape…

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Building Unbreakable Business Boundaries with Adam Taylor from AT Electrical 46:31

7d ago46:31

46:31

What happens when you build your business to a team of 30+ staff but don’t have the systems and support to make it sustainable? What happens to your life, your relationships and your mental health when you don’t have any boundaries between your personal life and business? Adam Taylor joins us this week to share his story about how a few years ago h…

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Innovating Education in Bermuda: FinTech at The Berkeley Institute 28:54

8d ago28:54

28:54

In this episode of the Future Focused Learning Podcast, we chat with Ms. Dee-Ah Iris, a teacher at The Berkeley Institute in Bermuda, who is leading the way in FinTech education. Ms. Iris shares her journey from business to teaching and how she’s making FinTech engaging for high school students. Learn how The Berkeley Institute is preparing student…

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Asbury Park, New Jersey With Brent Winborn 1:16:54

22d ago1:16:54

1:16:54

Brent grew up in the college town of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and is the son of a teacher/school administrator (dad) and a successful real estate broker (mom). On a family trip to NYC when Brent was in grade school, he saw Ethel Merman in Hello, Dolly! This sparked a love of theater and eventually a move to Manhattan to pursue a career in musical th…

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Finding Your Team's Capacity Sweet Spot with Academy Coach Jordan Cruttenden 46:41

7d ago46:41

46:41

How do business owners find the staffing sweet spot where they are getting the most out of their team without burning them out? Academy Coach Jordan Cruttenden joins Greg on the podcast this week to share his wisdom on that very topic. Jordan has years of experience as a trade business owner and a wealth of knowledge to share. Don't miss this valua…

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Strategic Community Development: Insights from BGC Durham’s Executive Director Howard Moriah 53:51

22d ago53:51

53:51

In this episode of the Future Focused Learning Podcast, Kyla Bolden engages in a deep conversation with Howard Moriah, Executive Director of BGC Durham, to explore the strategic elements that drive effective community development. Howard offers his expertise on creating programs that not only engage but also empower youth to overcome barriers and a…

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E184 - Taryn Pieterse, Partner, Rampersand VC 55:18

8h ago55:18

55:18

In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Taryn Pieterse, Partner at Rampersand VC. Rampersand is a pioneering Australian venture capital firm, known for being one of the first funds in Australia and its early investment in founders with abnormal potential. With a focus on being a founder-first investor, they stay closely aligned with their por…

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Holistic Youth Development: Empowering BIPOC Communities ft. BGC East Scarborough 39:25

17d ago39:25

39:25

In this episode of Future Focused Learning, Kyla Bolden sits down with Georgele Weller, Director of Programs & Community Services at BGC East Scarborough and the MAAT Youth Innovation & Cultural Centre. They explore the critical work being done to support BIPOC youth through innovative programming and holistic approaches that address educational, s…

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From Admin Anarchy to System Success | Matt Ferguson + Amy Durham | Ferguson Electrical Contracting 39:50

23d ago39:50

39:50

You're going to love this week's episode, we have academy members Amy and Matt joining us from Ferguson Electrical in Patterson Lakes VIC. Matt started the business on his own in 2019 while his partner Amy worked as a client liaison executive in the construction industry. After years of stress, being on the tools and not having time for any admin o…

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Exploring Community-Centric Programming with Dominique Robinson of Malvern Family Resource Center 57:01

23d ago57:01

57:01

In this episode of the Future Focused Learning Podcast, we dive deep into the world of community-centered programming with Dominique Robinson, Program Director at Malvern Family Resource Center. Dominique shares her journey from growing up in the Boys and Girls Club to becoming a leader in youth development, emphasizing the importance of innovative…

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Igniting a Lifelong Love for Reading: A Chat with Filmmaker Adam Rifkin 43:05

24d ago43:05

43:05

In this episode of the Future Focused Learning Podcast, we sit down with acclaimed filmmaker Adam Rifkin to discuss his latest project, "Last Train to Fortune." Known for his captivating storytelling, Adam shares insights into the importance of literacy in today's tech-driven world. Discover how his film intertwines the thrill of adventure with the…

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Salisbury, Maryland with Mark DeLancey 55:47

6d ago55:47

55:47

Mark DeLancey, a man of many accomplishments, is the Executive Director of the Salisbury, Maryland, PFLAG chapter. At 61, he is a retired Marine, a prominent LGBTQ leader, a Triplet, a world record holder, an Artist, a Horror Film buff, a Theatre enthusiast, a part-time gardener, and a recovering Gen X/Boomer cusp baby. Mark's unique perspective on…

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Starting and Scaling a Plumbing Business | Marshall Waide | Waide Plumbing 46:02

27d ago46:02

46:02

This week on the podcast we have academy member Marshall Waide from QLD who just put on his first tradie. Marshall is already enjoying the benefits of scaling so much that he's purchased two more work vehicles and is planning on hiring two more tradies to join his team. We love bringing you stories from our members, this one, in particular, highlig…

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Transforming Teen Engagement: City-wide Programs in Dallas ft. Brandon Huey 34:43

1M ago34:43

34:43

In this episode of the Future Focused Learning Podcast, we sit down with Brandon Huey, Program Development Coordinator for the City of Dallas. Brandon shares his insights and experiences in developing engaging and impactful city-wide programs for teens. Discover how he has successfully implemented innovative initiatives to keep teens engaged, motiv…

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E183 - Nick Gainsley, Partner, OneVentures 49:49

20d ago49:49

49:49

Join our host Ian Gardiner as he chats to Nick Gainsley, Partner at One Ventures and Aurora Community Member, on episode 183 of Open the Pod Bay Doors. Nick is Partner at OneVentures and leads the debt fund strategy, which was launched 5 years ago to address gaps in the Australian market. The fund offers non-dilutive alternative funding options thr…

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Company Culture with Academy Coach Jen Lee | Download Jen's Exclusive Company Culture Blueprint (check the show notes) 30:19

1M ago30:19

30:19

This year the number of coaches in the Tradies Success Academy has increased to over a dozen. Each one comes with a unique set of expertise and lived experience to share with our members. Coach Jen is a specialist in the field of recruitment and company culture. She has worked with hundreds of our tradie members since joining the coaching team to h…

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Preparing Students for Tech Careers ft. Wiz Kid Learning Instructor & IoT Engineer 38:19

1M ago38:19

38:19

In this episode of the Future Focused Learning Podcast, we chat with Antoinette, a Wiz Kid Learning instructor turned IoT systems engineer. Antoinette shares her journey from a tech-curious child to a computer science graduate and how she has inspired students through her teaching at Wiz Kid Learning. Discover how Antoinette’s experience at Wiz Kid…

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E182 – Inspire 24 (Part 2) FT Craig Blair, Elaine Stead, Chris Capon 39:43

1M ago39:43

39:43

Earlier this year, Innovation Bay brought more than 250 of Australia’s leading tech founders and investors together at Inspire, held at Sydney’s Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) on May 22-23, 2024. Set under the overarching theme ‘The Future is…’, Inspire was a platform for the exchange of revolutionary thoughts and ideas about what the future ho…

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Athens, Greece with Steve Gantzos and Ken Cook 1:40:33

24d ago1:40:33

1:40:33

Summary Athens, Greece is a vibrant city with a rich history and modern amenities. It offers a mix of ancient ruins, world-class museums, delicious food, and lively nightlife. The city is known for its welcoming LGBTQ+ community, with a gayborhood in the Ghazi neighborhood and a variety of gay-friendly establishments. Both expats and locals find it…

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From High Staff Turnover To A Plumber's Dream Team | Mark Van Oosterom | Clear Coast Plumbing 47:46

2M ago47:46

47:46

In this week's podcast Mark shares his journey of hiring and building a successful plumbing business. He discusses with Greg the challenges he faced in finding the right staff and the impact it had on his business. Mark emphasises the importance of asking the right questions during the hiring process and the need for experience and competence in po…

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E181 – Inspire 24 (Part 1) FT The Hon. Ed Husic MP, Greg Miller, Melanie Silva 33:34

21d ago33:34

33:34

Earlier this year, Innovation Bay brought more than 250 of Australia’s leading tech founders and investors together at Inspire, held at Sydney’s Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) on May 22-23, 2024. Set under the overarching theme ‘The Future is…’, Inspire was a platform for the exchange of revolutionary thoughts and ideas about what the future ho…

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Unlocking Youth Potential: Innovative Learning with Kim Cooper 34:26

1M ago34:26

34:26

Join us for an insightful conversation with Kim Cooper, President and CEO of Youth Culture, as we explore innovative ways to engage and empower youth. In this episode, Kim shares her journey from working in media to leading a social impact company that champions diversity and inclusion. Discover how Youth Culture is creating opportunities for under…

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How To Become A Cashflow King 👑 In Your Trade Business | Bailey McKeown-Unicomb | BMU Engineering 42:50

1M ago42:50

42:50

This week on the podcast Bailey shares the challenges he faced early on in his trade business to stay on top of cashflow. He and Greg discuss the importance of understanding and managing the cash flow in your business and share tips on how to overcome cash flow challenges. This podcast is for you if you want to learn more about what makes engineeri…

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Solving the Future: Antonio Pacifico on Why Math Matters More Than Ever 59:09

2M ago59:09

59:09

Join host Kyla Bolden as she chats with Antonio Pacifico, Associate Partner of School Design at The Opportunity Trust. With over a decade of experience in education, Antonio has a proven track record of transforming schools and boosting student achievement. In this episode, Antonio shares his journey from Teach for America to his current role, emph…

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Oloron Sainte-Marie, France with Mykle Flatley 1:17:57

1M ago1:17:57

1:17:57

Mykle Flatley and his spouse Doug moved from Phoenix, Arizona to Oloron Sainte-Marie, France in 2021. They chose Oloron Saint-Marie because of its climate, affordability, and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean and Spain. Michael, who is a dual Irish and American citizen, obtained Irish citizenship 20 years ago, which made moving to France easier. The …

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From Chaos to Clarity: Transforming a Painting Business with Clear Position Descriptions | Luke Ellison | Westhill Painting 49:16

2M ago49:16

49:16

Luke was working in a family trade business with his two brothers when he realised it was time to go out on his own. With little to no position descriptions in his previous business and an accounting issue that left him in the red, he needed some business support. After joining the academy Luke was able to create clear position descriptions and inc…

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Championing Gender Equity with Emma Asiedu-Akrofi 34:42

2M ago34:42

34:42

In this episode of the Future Focused Learning podcast, we sit down with Emma Asiedu-Akrofi, a passionate gender equity advocate and CEO at Fora Network for Change. Emma shares her journey from the corporate world to becoming a champion for young women’s empowerment. We discuss the importance of gender equality in education, the challenges and oppo…

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E180 – Scott Thomson, Former Head of Innovation, Customer Engineering at Google Cloud 53:03

2M ago53:03

53:03

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Innovation Bay

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Nurturing a Love for Learning in Young Minds ft. Adelfiha Christian Academy 21:27

2M ago21:27

21:27

Welcome to the first episode of Future Focused Learning with Wiz Kid Learning! In this episode, join your host Kyla Bolden as she sits down with Principal Baxter and Miss James, the Dean of Students at Adelfiha Christian Academy in Toronto. Adelfiha has been a close partner of Wiz Kid Learning from the very beginning, and we’ve loved working with t…

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Welcome to Future Focused Learning with Wiz Kid Learning 3:22

2M ago3:22

3:22

Welcome to the Future Focused Learning podcast! In this special preview episode, join your host Kyla Bolden, founder of Wiz Kid Learning, as she introduces you to the exciting journey ahead. This podcast is dedicated to exploring the intersection of technology and education, and how we can best prepare students for the future. In each episode, we a…

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Will Your Business Survive? Tybias Smith | Next Electrical Solutions 41:21

2M ago41:21

41:21

Tybias was struck down with major health issues in his mid-twenties that taught him not to take anything for granted. Overcoming this health hurdle also made him realise the importance of building a business that can run without him. In this episode, the owner of Next Electrical Solutions shares his tips on developing your mental fortitude, and pro…

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with Nancy Schneider 1:02:22

2M ago1:02:22

1:02:22

Summary Nancy Schneider, a Philadelphia retiree shares her experience of retiring in the city. Philadelphia is located on the East Coast of Pennsylvania, with easy access to New York City, Washington DC, and the Jersey coast. The city has a temperate climate and offers a variety of quick getaways, including New York, the Jersey Shore, and nearby ga…

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Taking Over and Scaling The Family Business | John and Meg Turville | Peninsula Metal Roofing 45:43

2M ago45:43

45:43

Unstoppable pair John and Meg Turville have taken over the family business, moved states, bought a house and had a baby all in very short time frame. They knew they wanted to set themselves up for success, modernise the business and scale up, so they joined the Tradies Success Academy. They join us for this week's episode (with son Freddie in tow) …

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Culture Strategies To Transform A Company | Chris Gelonesi | Beachside Electrical 44:34

3M ago44:34

44:34

In this episode, we chat with Chris Gelonesi, a member of the Tradies Success Academy. Chris shares the strategies he used to completely change his company culture for the better, and how it even improved his personal life! Just a year ago, taking a day off to spend with family felt impossible for Chris. Now, he's hitting a whopping $1 million in t…

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Madrid, Spain with Renato Padilla 1:32:44

2M ago1:32:44

1:32:44

Renato is a Bolivian entrepreneur who currently resides in Madrid. He has a passion for languages and has found a way to make money from it. In addition to being multilingual, he also has a fondness for the arts, particularly pottery and music. He played in the orchestra of his city in Bolivia and Spain for approximately 5 years. Renato was born in…

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E178 - Blackbird’s Sunrise 24 (part 2) Ft. Karl Durrance, Dr. Kate Mason, John McDuling, Maxine Minter, Kevin Jochelson 1:21:19

3M ago1:21:19

1:21:19

Join us for part 2 of our “studio on the road” at Sunrise, Blackbird’s annual festival of the startup ecosystem. Armed with his roving podcast mic, Innovation Bay’s Co-Founder and podcast host, Ian Gardiner, was lucky enough to tap the mind’s of some of Sunrise’s stellar speakers. During this ep, you’ll hear from: 🌅 Karl Durrance, Stripe - discusse…

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From Burnout To Operational Freedom in Less Than A Year with Luke Muir | LCMB Electrical & AC 54:14

3M ago54:14

54:14

The Freedom Fighters Program 👉 https://tradies.cc/learn-more Academy member Luke Muir talks to Greg about how he went from total burnout in his trade business to enjoying operational time freedom after only 1 year of working with coaches at the Tradies Success Academy. Luke talks about how he got into his trade as a mature age tradie and now he wor…

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E177 - Blackbird’s Sunrise 24 (part 1) Ft. Adam Gilmour, Kristen Durham, Tova Angsuwat, Bronwen Clune 1:02:48

3M ago1:02:48

1:02:48

A few weeks back Blackbird held their annual conference Sunrise - a festival and celebration of the the startup ecosystem in Australia; or as Ian describes it “real life LinkedIn”. Our fearless Co-Founder, host of Open The Pod Bay Doors, and arguably one of the most connected humans in the ecosystem, Ian Gardiner, took the studio on the road. Ian c…

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands with Jeremy Bierbach 1:31:33

3M ago1:31:33

1:31:33

Frontiers of Equality in the Development of EU and US Citizenship Author: Dr Jeremy B. Bierbach Jeremy Bierbach (1975) is originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After graduating from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, in 1996 with a bachelor’s degree in linguistics, Jeremy worked as an IT specialist for several years. In 2001, Jeremy emigr…

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Built A Team Of 14 & Hired A GM In Just 18 Months with Ben Doran | Blitz Air 42:28

3M ago42:28

42:28

The Freedom Fighters Program 👉 https://tradies.cc/learn-more The last time we had Ben Doran from Blitz Air on the podcast, it turned out to be one of our most listened-to episodes yet. Since we last spoke Ben has been very busy, growing his HVAC business Blitz Air to a team of 14. He's hired an operations manager AND a general manager to run his bu…

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Doing This Can Make Or Break Your Trade Business with Chris Karavasilis | Saints Electrical 40:46

3M ago40:46

40:46

The Freedom Fighters Program 👉 https://tradies.cc/learn-more This week on the podcast Greg speaks to long-time academy member Chris Karavasilis, owner of Saints Electrical in Penshurst NSW. Chris is a successful trade business owner, father of three and devoted husband plus an active member of his local football community. They discuss the importan…

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Malta, with Eric Tenin and Michael Salone 1:10:09

3M ago1:10:09

1:10:09

Eric is French, born and raised in Paris where he lived and worked as a business journalist until Michael and he left for Malta. Michael is American by birth (born in Hollywood, Florida) and became French while living in Paris. An HR Executive for 2 very large conglomerates, Michael has moved around a lot for his companies and traveled the world. H…

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Why NOT Knowing Your Business Financials Is Killing Your Business | Dan Williams from Mahi Boats 38:29

4M ago38:29

38:29

The Freedom Fighters Program 👉 https://tradies.cc/learn-more In this week's podcast, Greg sits down with academy member Dan Williams, owner of Mahi Boats and Hybrid Composites. Dan shares his journey in boat building and the lessons he has learned along the way. Dan shares his experience starting his own business and the importance of knowing your …

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E176 - Clive Burcham, Founder Compadres, Founding Partner, Global Citizen 52:35

4M ago52:35

52:35

Our guest for episode 176 is Clive Burcham, a highly influential, philanthropic and impact driven individual. Clive is one of the founding partners of Global Citizen, $46bn New York based juggernaut whose mission is to end extreme poverty. He is also the founder of what he terms a “side hustle” called Compadres, where he works with founders and CEO…

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Albuquerque, New Mexico with Pamm Meyers 1:03:54

3M ago1:03:54

1:03:54

pamm meyers pamm meyers is, storyteller, dynamic leader and advocate dedicated to fostering prosperity within the LGBTQIA community through business innovation and social advocacy. With a multifaceted background, pamm has become a trailblazer in various fields, leaving an indelible mark on New Mexico’s LGBTQIA and business communities. As CEO of Go…

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From Sole Trader To A Team Of 5 In 6 Months with Sam Stapleton | Industry Air 27:45

4M ago27:45

27:45

The Freedom Fighters Program 👉 https://tradies.cc/learn-more Sam Stapleton discusses his experience in the air conditioning industry and his goal of achieving operational freedom. He shares the diverse opportunities and constant learning in the trade, and encourages young people to give it a try. Sam emphasises the importance of setting boundaries …

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Every Trade Can Learn From These Lessons | James Stanistreet from Australian Agroforestry Solutions 32:29

5M ago32:29

32:29

The Freedom Fighters Program 👉 https://tradies.cc/learn-more In this conversation, Greg sits down with James Stanistreet from Australian Agroforestry Solutions to discuss the concept of agroforestry and how it combines forestry with the production of valuable products like food, fuel, fibre, and medicine. James shares his journey into the industry,…

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