The Inspired CEO
The Inspired CEO unpacks the latest trends in health and wellbeing that are transforming the business world. From the rise of global CEOs to the lifestyle of...
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Emma Lovell is a speaker, author and business coach who’s visited 75 countries while running her business remotely—and raising a family. She calls it bleisure: the blend of business, leisure and self-care to create a life of freedom, purpose and joy.
In this episode of The Inspired CEO, Emma opens up about:
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Turning a broken back into a business breakthrough
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How personal tragedy fuelled her legacy project: a book written in ...
AFL great. Media lightning rod.
Unfiltered to the very end. Sam Newman sits down with Kate Save for an honest, no-holds-barred conversation about life in the spotlight—from his 300-game footy career and 25 years on The Footy Show, to financial collapse, public backlash, and navigating cancel culture. Sam opens up about:
The highs and lows of playing elite sport
Losing everything (and what it taught him)
Saying what he really thinks...
Ganesh Naidoo is a pioneering doctor, entrepreneur, and the visionary behind Medmate, a digital health platform revolutionizing access to medical care. With a background in general practice and a deep understanding of rural healthcare challenges, Ganesh set out to bridge the gap between patients and essential health services. From launching one of Australia's first electronic prescription systems to creating an end-to-end telehealt...
What does it take to go from homelessness to building a global luxury brand?
In this episode of The Inspired CEO, Kate Save sits down with Olivia Carr, founder of SHHH Silk and Self Made Academy, to share her extraordinary story—from a turbulent childhood and sleeping rough to launching a multi-million dollar business rooted in purpose and impact.
Olivia opens up about how she built her brand with heart, took bold risks (like flyin...
In this episode of The Inspired CEO, Kate Save sits down with Damian Mander—a former Australian special forces sniper turned global conservationist and founder of Akashinga, the world’s first all-female anti-poaching unit. Damian opens up about his transformation from military service in Iraq to protecting endangered species in Africa. What began as a search for purpose led him to Zimbabwe, where he witnessed the brutal realities o...
Nicky Whelan is an Australian actress and model who made her mark on Neighbours before leaping into the world of Hollywood. You may know her from Hall Pass, The Wedding Ringer, or Scrubs—but behind the camera is a story of resilience, reinvention, and radical authenticity.
In this episode of The Inspired CEO, Nicky opens up about the challenges of starting over in a new country, the reality of life off-set, and how she foun...
Tora Brophy is a digital commerce powerhouse who has scaled iconic brands across ANZ—from launching Billabong’s first eComm platform to leading retail growth at Under Armour, Google, and now TikTok. In this episode, Tora opens up about navigating career pivots, leading through ambiguity, and the importance of persistence when the answer is "no."
He also shares the habits that keep him grounded, how he redefines balance as a working...
Steve Maarbani, CEO of VentureCrowd and former PwC partner, joins Kate Save on The Inspired CEO to share his remarkable journey from a humble upbringing to transforming Australia’s venture capital landscape.
In this episode, Steve opens up about the early experiences that shaped his drive for fairness, financial literacy, and innovation. He discusses the founding of VentureCrowd, the digitisation of private capital markets, and how...
After 15 years in the corporate world, Rochelle Gance found herself burnt out, unwell, and disconnected from her true path. What followed was a profound personal transformation—one that led her to found Strength Within and support others in reconnecting with themselves through intuitive guidance, movement therapy, and holistic wellness.
In this episode of The Inspired CEO, Rochelle shares how stress and misalignment showed up in he...
Briana Evigan went from global recognition as an actress and dancer to becoming a changemaker working at the intersection of storytelling and community empowerment. After building a successful career in Hollywood, a moment of deep personal reflection led her to take a one-way trip to Bali, which set her on a new path of purpose.
In this episode, Briana shares how that decision led to years working across Africa, co-founding initiat...
From one store to a billion-dollar pharmacy empire—Jack Gance, co-founder of Chemist Warehouse, reveals the strategy behind Australia’s most disruptive retail success story.
In this episode, Jack shares how Chemist Warehouse scaled rapidly by focusing on what customers really want—low prices, wide product ranges, and unexpected value—while forging powerful, win-win relationships with suppliers and partners.
He also opens up about s...
In this episode of The Inspired CEO, Kate Save speaks with David Fastuca, co-founder of Growth Forum and Locomote, about his journey from teenage side hustler to scaling and exiting multi-million dollar businesses.
David shares the lessons behind building Locomote, buying it back post-exit, and helping B2B founders generate over 150 million dollars in sales pipelines. He explains how multi-channel outreach and smart use of AI are t...
What does it take to build an empire across multiple industries? In this episode of The Inspired CEO, Gerry Ryan, founder of JAYCO Australia, shares his journey from a young accountant to a business mogul with investments in caravans, sports, theatre, and wine.
Gerry reflects on the keys to leadership, innovation, and diversifying across industries, from manufacturing over 280,000 caravans and motorhomes, to backing Melbourne Storm...
What does it take to turn a dream into a global success story? In this episode of The Inspired CEO, Kristina Karlsson, founder of Kikki.K and Dream Life, joins host Kate Save to share her journey from a small Swedish town to building an internationally recognized brand—and how she’s reinvented herself after facing business challenges.
Kristina is passionate about helping others unlock their potential, and she reveals her practical ...
What does it truly mean to live authentically? In this episode of The Inspired CEO, host Kate Save sits down with Kat John, authenticity coach, keynote speaker, and host of the Real, Raw, Relatable podcast, to explore the power of radical self-acceptance.
Kat shares her personal journey from chronic pain, addiction, and people-pleasing to becoming a leader in self-empowerment and authenticity. She opens up about the struggles of bu...
Dr. Ganesh Naidoo is the founder, CEO, and medical director of Medmate, a pioneering virtual healthcare platform transforming access to medical care and prescriptions across Australia. With a background as a rural and urban GP, he witnessed firsthand the challenges of accessing healthcare, especially in remote areas. Driven by a passion for innovation, he helped introduce electronic prescriptions and telehealth services, making it ...
Dr. Peter Larkins is a highly respected sports physician, author, and media commentator with a distinguished career in sports medicine. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Larkins has worked with elite athletes across a variety of sports, including the AFL, Olympic athletes, and international sporting organizations. He is well-known for his expertise in injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation, and has contributed signifi...
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