The Original Inspiration
What was your original inspiration? This podcast aims to inspire curiosity and creativity in the younger generation, to touch on business, entrepreneurship and how people's stories can inspire us to be original.
Episodes
62 episodes
3.13 Annabelle May | Makeup Artist
Join us today as Kristy sits down with Makeup Artist, Annabelle May. Annabelle shares how she began her makeup career by doing school formals and weddings. Now, she does makeup in commercial and editorial settings such as TV, PR shoots and albu...
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3.12 Di Lee | Chapel Hill Retreat - Wedding & Event Venue
In today's episode, Kristy sits down with Di Lee, Owner of Chapel Hill Retreat - Wedding & Event Venue in the Blue Mountains, NSW. Di has owned multiple businesses in the hospitality industry over the years from restaurants to wedding venue...
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3.11 Gina Pettitt | Dymocks Neutral Bay
Join us today as Kristy sits down with Owner of Dymocks Neutral Bay, Gina Pettitt. Gina shares around transitioning from 27 years of primary school teaching to buying a bookstore. Her passion for books and reading is very evident in this episod...
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3.10 Alex Hezari | Commercial & Industrial Real Estate
In today's episode, Kristy sits down with Alex Hezari. Alex is the Director of Taylor Nicholas Hills, a Commercial & Industrial real estate agency. Alex shares his journey to becoming a real estate agent from studying Commerce at University...
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3.09 Mark Renshaw | Marketing & Innovation Executive
Join us today as Kristy sits down with Marketing & Innovation Executive, Mark Renshaw. Mark has had an extensive career working for one of the largest advertising companies in the world, Leo Burnett. He has had the opportunity to travel aro...
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3.08 Aymin Dib | Gateway Tutoring
In today's episode, Kristy sits down with Aymin Dib. Aymin is the founder of Gateway Tutoring, an education centre for students in Pre-K through to high school. They offer both group tutoring classes and private sessions to cater to individual ...
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3.07 Felix Taing | Buyer's Agent and Property Coach
Join us today as Kristy sits down with Buyer's Agent and Property Coach, Felix Taing. Felix specialises in helping first home buyers get into the property market, as well as assisting aspiring investors. He mentors and guides his clients to bui...
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3.06 Tori Cooper | Research Associate US Studies
In today's episode, Kristy sits down with Tori Cooper. Tori is a Research Associate at The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. Her research is based on US domestic, social and political trends to aid Australian foreign pol...
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3.05 Jioji Ravulo | Professor and Chair of Social Work
Join us today as Kristy sits down with Jioji Ravulo, Professor and Chair of Social Work & Policy Studies at The University of Sydney. Jioji has had an inspiring career from working in youth development to becoming a university Professor and...
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3.04 Kate Kernaghan | Factotum Communications Pty Ltd
In today's episode, Kristy sits down with Founding Director of Factotum Communications, Kate Kernaghan. Kate has great experience in Council Programs and State Significant Infrastructure planning and delivery. With this experience, Kate has des...
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3.03 George Haroulis | Elevate Health Clinic
Join us today as Kristy sits down with Exercise Physiologist, George Haroulis. George is based at Elevate Health Clinic and helps keep people moving pain free from injuries, neurological conditions, post operations etc.You'll hear all a...
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3.02 Jeana Kassis | Bombshell Blowdry Bar
In today's episode, Kristy sits down with Founder of Bombshell Blowdry Bar, Jeana Kassis. Jeana has over 10 years of experience in owning a beauty salon, after leaving school at 16 and going to beauty school. Jeana is all about empowering women...
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3.01 Joel New | Newnique
Welcome to Season 3 of The Original Inspiration! Join us today as Kristy chats with Joel New, founder of Newnique. Joel and his team take care of all things Web Design, Graphic Design and Social Media Management. His creative agenc...
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2.22 Hot Seat LIVE Recording | Season 2 Finale
In today's Season 2 Finale, we celebrate ONE YEAR OF RECORDING! Kristy sits down with 5 guests from the last 2 seasons of the podcast in a hot seat LIVE recording from The Original Inspiration's First Birthday Event! 🥳Apart from t...
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2.21 Dean Bishop | Channel Nine Executive
Join us today as Kristy sits down with Broadcast Sales Executive, Dean Bishop. Dean is an experienced Account Executive, working full time for the Nine Network whilst studying a Bachelor's degree in Media Communications with a major in Public R...
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2.20 Jaz Kassis | ABC Journalist
In today's episode, Kristy sits down with ABC Journalist, Jaz Kassis. Jaz has an incredible story of persistance and fighting to be accepted into her dream university degree after her application was unsuccessful multiple times. Jaz has always ...
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2.19 Sarah Bauling | Professional Speaker
Join us today as Kristy sits down with Professional Speaker, Sarah Bauling. Sarah is the Founder of The Perfect Pitch, a business that works with individuals and organisations to improve speaking skills, customer service skills and to equip peo...
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2.18 Cynthia Payne | Aged Care Specialist
In today's episode, Kristy sits down with Aged Care Specialist, Cynthia Payne, Founder of Anchor Excellence. Cynthia has over 30 years of executive leadership experience and more than 18 years experience as a Director in both NFP and FP boards....
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2.17 Shane Michael Hatton | Leader Communication Expert
Join us today as Kristy sits down with Leader Communication Expert, Shane Michael Hatton. Shane works with a number of organisations to develop remarkable people leaders. He recently published a book titled, Let's Talk Culture: The Conversation...
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2.16 Tracey New | Business Coach
In today's episode, Kristy sits down with Business Coach, Tracey New, founder of Newnique Solutions. Tracey has owned multiple businesses over the years from consulting, mortgage broking and even owning a local cafe. Tracey shares all about how...
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2.15 Rachel Maisano | Hairdresser & Colour Specialist
Join us today as Kristy sits down with Rachel Maisano, owner of hair salon, Rachel Love Hair. Rachel is a hairdresser and colour specialist with a desire to make every client feel understood and cared for. She has 10 years of experience in the ...
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2.14 Jemma Vumbaca | Cafe Owner
In today's episode, Kristy sits down with Jemma Vumbaca, owner of Hidden Jem. At 19 years of age, straight out of high school, Jemma opened up a local cafe. This cafe has flourished ever since with great coffee, service and ambiance. Jemma shar...
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2.13 Audrey Santiago | Nail Tech
In today's episode, Kristy sits down with Nail Tech, Audrey Santiago. Audrey recently started her own business, Nails By Drey, which has skyrocketed with many loyal clients. She specialises in Nail Art and Gel Services. Audrey works from her ho...
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