#181 Angus Taylor: The Shadow Treasurer’s plan for Australia’s future economy
Angus Taylor is the Shadow Treasurer of Australia and the Federal Member for Hume.In this episode, we dig into Angus’ story - from growing up on a farm to studying economics at university, building a career across a variety of businesses, and ultimately stepping into politics. We talk about the tough economic conditions Australians are facing right now, his assessment of Labor’s economic model, and why he believes the Liberal Party is best positioned to lead the country forward. Angus also answered some questions that we got the Treasurer Jim Chalmers to ask.Mentored+ is a new platform built to bring you the best insights on business, career, and life. Find more info and sign up to the waitlist here: https://mentored.com.au/coming-soon/Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#180 Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Trump's Tariffs & the case for another term of the Labor Government
Jim Chalmers is the current Treasurer of Australia, a position he has held since May 23, 2022, under the Albanese government. We spoke about the recent Trump tariffs, the ongoing impacts of the trade war, and his political experience during the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. Jim also shared his personal journey-from his childhood in Logan, QLD, to his school years, and the moment he met the mentor who changed everything. He explained why he believes Labor should remain in office and the values that continue to drive his leadership. Jim also answered some questions we got Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor to ask.Mentored+ is a new platform built to bring you the best insights on business, career, and life. Find more info and sign up to the waitlist here: https://mentored.com.au/coming-soon/Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#179 Christopher Joye: Trump’s Tariffs & How the Trade War will hit Australia
*For context, this episode was recorded on Tuesday.*Christopher Joye founded Coolabah Capital in 2011 and now leads over $15 billion in short-term fixed-interest investments as CIO. He drives strategy, pricing, and research, heads a top-tier team, and writes for The AFR as one of Australia’s leading economic minds.In this episode, we unpack his journey, the mechanics behind his $15 billion fund, and his outlook on where the economy is heading. He explains the real consequences of Trump’s tariffs, why China’s facing serious economic headwinds, and how Australia risks being dragged into the fallout of a global trade war. We also touch on Elon Musk’s play with DOGE, the cracks in Australian politics, and plenty more. This is a conversation you’ll want to hear.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#178 Lucinda Price: Inside the World of Froomes, her creative process & a candid discussion on Body Image
Lucinda Price (aka Froomes) is a writer, broadcaster, comedian - and one of the most popular Australian voices dissecting the modern internet.Her debut book, All I Ever Wanted Was To Be Hot, is a refreshingly honest look at how pop culture, the internet and beauty standards shape the way we see ourselves. It’s funny, personal, and brutally real.In this episode, we talk about her new book, her childhood, career journey, body image, cosmetic surgery, Froomes creative process and much more. Purchase her new book here: https://www.amazon.com.au/All-Ever-Wanted-Was-Hot/dp/0645869031Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#177 Jai Opetaia: How the Boxing Champ became one of the Baddest Men on the Planet
Jai Opetaia is an undefeated Australian boxer, who holds the IBF cruiserweight world title.We spoke about his climb to the top, what drives him in the ring, his passions outside of boxing, the importance of family, his thoughts on Riyadh Season, and so much more. It was a real privilege to sit down with one of the most electrifying boxing prospects Australia’s ever produced.General Admission tickets for Return To Paradise OPETAIA vs SQUEO 13 May, Gold Coast exhibition centre, are on sale 12pm QLD Time 27 March. For ticket purchases click hereFollow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter & YouTube. You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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