SPLASH! Podcast
Welcome to Australia and New Zealand's biggest Pool and Spa Podcast- SPLASH! Simply the best place for all the latest innovations, investments and happenings. Full of insights, interviews and inspiration to help you reach your goals and stay motivated! SPLASH! Podcast showcases the best of our industry as featured in the latest SPLASH! Magazine, e-News and website. We are proud to raise the profile of the best professional industry that there is. Sit back and listen in. Ready. Set. SPLASH!
Episodes
83 episodes
Who Grew You
The swimming pool and spa industry is a land of professional growth and development but you have to earn it. In this episode we hear of three current industry people being promoted, or recognised for their accomplishments. These are...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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17:37
Quote Me
We catch up with expert in all things stone and tile, Carl Yench from Europe Imports in Sydney about the upcoming ban on engineered stone and ask if the regulators have gone to far. We reveal the 'it's about time' lead genera...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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21:36
Who Regulates the Regulator?
In a world where nothing stays the same for long we have come to accept that change is inevitable and our industry is no different. So, what happens when a regulator needs regulating and change becomes critical for ensuring the continued ...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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27:01
Don't Shoot the Messenger
None of us like complexity but we all benefit from compliance to current legislation, if in the very least is serves towards staying solvent and out of prison. Ignorance is no excuse under the law which means you have to be across all of ...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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21:12
Government Making Atax on Small Business
The ATO says unpaid tax from small business has more than doubled in the past 4 years and they are not happy. Today we look at the exposure, the risk and the benefit of being ahead of your tax liabilities to avoid the threat of insolvency...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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22:12
I'm Sorry Dave
The new issue of SPLASH! is out and ready to read. The cover feature is AI in the Pool Industry and today we try to engage AI with limited success. Always an interesting discussion to see if imminent changes are a threat...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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22:55
Luke Who?
Very special to be joined by full time pool industry champion and sometimes podcast host Luke Daly. In this episode we take a look at how consumers are engaging with our product offerings via the consumer shows in 2024. We discuss whether...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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27:34
When Fortune Favours the Foolish
With stagnating or arguably contracting economic conditions continuing for the foreseeable future, is it really worth investing in advertising, branding and consumer engagement? We unpack this question with a zoom in on the recent Perth ...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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21:43
Who Said Tax Talk Is Not Sexy?
'Time Sensitive Tax Planning' are probably 4 words that have not considered compelling or sexy. Today with the help of Ben from Inspire Accountants we tell you why this topic is a compelling one. If you want to pay more tax , ...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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25:01
New Year to Cheer or to Fear
What a privilege to launch into a new year full of hopes, plans and no doubt it's share of challenges to be overcome. In our first SPLASH! Podcast for the year we have some exciting announcements and interesting insights to what lies ahe...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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22:11
Safety Standards and Sustaining Beyond Summer
Today we discuss safety and standards, in particular the AS1926.1 Fencing Standard. We look at an unfolding story about potentially flawed processes within a Sydney council inspection program.We also look a the latest Business Rick In...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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20:56
SPLASH! Turns 100 and a Half
We are celebrating the 150th issue of SPLASH! just released and coming out to all of our valued subscribers. If you are on subscribed get you latest digital copy today at splash.online. We take a look at a couple of new industry announcem...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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20:16
Rates, Races and Returns
Another week and another public holiday for the hard working sports obsessed citizens of Victoria as they celebrate the 'race that stops a nation'. The Reserve Bank of Australia also celebrated the day by giving the population a 25 basis ...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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26:19
The Business of Old and New
We continue our dive into the changing landscape of business. A new release from the 'Small Business Matters Report' reveals some alarming statistics for small business owners and ongoing financial viability. In this episode we also...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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22:15
Change, Construction and Changing Construction Contracts
It's always a good week when the latest and by default greatest issue ever of SPLASH! shows up on my doorstep and in the inbox! Today we discuss the latest Cordell Construction data, review the Top 5 online news stories and have a quick ...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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23:21
Sunny Hours Summer Days
There has been a lot of talk about a constricted, reducing, restricting, reducing (insert negative synonym here) economy and consumer spend. Yet, house prices are holding in some places and continuing to rise in many others and there has ...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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21:56
Clark Rubber CEO - Anthony Grice
Clark Rubber CEO, Anthony Grice joins the podcast from the recent Clark Rubber Franchise Convention in Cairns. Anthony explains why Clark Rubber are so invested in ensuring every location retains trained and qualified staff as per the certifica...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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20:14
Aqua-sitions and New Things
In an industry that loves the big story, have we got news for you with the biggest acquisition in several years now underway. We uncover the detail around this and will continue to bring more information in coming weeks...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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24:21
Creating Cut-through in a Contracting Economy
Should you increase your share of budget allocation to marketing spend in a retracting market space? The answer according to research and best practice is yes... but there is more to it. Today we talk with expert, Cam Bailey who ...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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25:39
Who Wants to go Insolvent?
It seems every other day another builder is going bust. The economy changed during covid and is changing again rapidly post. Why are some business failing to navigate the change and fall into the pit of insolvency? We review ...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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21:38
The Best Way to Predict the Future...
The best way to predict the future? You'll have to listen in to this podcast to find out and discover what recent announcement is making massive news in our industry. News from industry, for industry including a huge announcemen...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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23:35
Interview with FLUIDRA Managing Director APAC, Stephen Matysiak
It only happens six times a year but what a good day it is when it happens! It's revealing, inspiring and informative. Yes, the new edition of SPLASH! went out recently and we take a quick look at the industry trends, news and new product...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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20:06
Special Edition: Jayne Orth - A Not-So-Quiet Retirement
A very special podcast as we interview Jayne Orth on her retirement from industry after three decades. Jayne has been a passionate contributor to industry towards improving product, practice and our people. A true leade...
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19:48
Fun Size Podcast from the Airport Office
You join David from the airport in putting this podcast together. Today we hear from the recent Aquatic & Research Institute conference with Lindsay McGrath taking the opportunity to interview the Architects at 106 about ' Third Place...
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13:15
Country Cousins Calling
Grab your Akubra and get ready for a road trip to the NSW bush for the Country Pool Managers conference. The voices may be a little quieter and the accents a little broader but the challenges in managing the consumer, the facilities and the bus...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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23:30