Success x Happiness

Have you ever looked in the mirror and thought, ‘Something has to change’?
 
Emma Stephens did, and that moment redefined her life. In this raw and inspiring conversation, Emma shares her journey from corporate banking to founding SheInvests, a national movement empowering women to take control of their financial futures. From personal breakdowns to professional breakthroughs, this episode explores the power of risk, the importance of community, and the mindset needed to break financial barriers.
 
🎙️ Topics covered:
 • How Emma turned financial trauma into empowerment
 • Why community is the antidote to financial fear
 • The real reason women hesitate to invest
 • How financial education changes everything
 
Whether you’re starting from scratch or scaling your success, this is the episode you didn’t know you needed.
 
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💠 The Scary Impacts of Domestic Violence and What We Can Do | Kathleen Hope - EP94
 
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💠 Clarity, Belief, Action – The Blueprint For True Personal Development with Hilary Saxton - EP75
 
✅ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcUT8k-7WJY&list=PLBUo_3n_mEOCIXRwUM6w-WDknsRkRmQlp&index=34
 
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(00:00:00) - Teaser
(00:00:43) - Intro
(00:01:17) - Chapter 1
(00:05:07) - Chapter 2
(00:14:44) - Chapter 3
(00:35:42) - Chapter 4
(00:47:16) - Quick Fire Questions
(00:52:13) - Outro
 
🔎 RELEVANT HASHTAGS:
 
#resilience #finance #womeninbusiness

What if your child’s living room dance party could become a nationwide sensation?
 
Meet DJ Candi – a high school teacher by day, and an electrifying children’s DJ by passion. What started with her own kids dancing at home turned into a vibrant business lighting up parties across the Sunshine Coast. In this episode, she shares her heartwarming journey of joy, nerves, purpose, and family, and what it takes to follow your passion — even with a moon boot on. From her first gig to dreams of an Aussie-wide tour, Candi’s story is one of resilience, rhythm, and remarkable positivity.
 
Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or aspiring entrepreneur, this one will light you up. 🌈🎶
 
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💠 The Real Reason You’re Exhausted (And What No One’s Telling You) | Dr Yannick van Hierden - EP103
 
✅ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1FrVlm_Uew&list=PLBUo_3n_mEOCIXRwUM6w-WDknsRkRmQlp&index=3
 
💠 The Secret to Scaling a Business Without Burnout! | Nikole Cassin - EP101
 
✅ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzIS9Bq-Zt0&list=PLBUo_3n_mEOCIXRwUM6w-WDknsRkRmQlp&index=4
 
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(00:00:00) - Teaser
(00:00:48) - Intro
(00:01:35) - Chapter 1 | Taking the Entrepreneurial Leap
(00:14:10) - Chapter 2 | Finding your Purpose
(00:19:27) - Chapter 3 | Growth of the Business
(00:29:26) - Chapter 4 | 5 Business Tips
(00:35:49) - Quick Fire Questions
(00:38:06) - Outro
 
🔎 RELEVANT HASHTAGS:
 
#success #passion #entrepreneur

What happens when a child grows up in fear, with nowhere truly safe to turn?
 
In this deeply moving episode of the Success x Happiness podcast, we sit down with Janelle Parsons. A survivor, counsellor, and founder of Rise and Thrive Co. Janelle shares her powerful story of overcoming childhood abuse, state care, adult domestic violence, and serious health challenges to become a passionate advocate for vulnerable adolescents.
 
Her voice is a lifeline. Her journey, unforgettable.
 
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💠 The Scary Impacts of Domestic Violence and What We Can Do | Kathleen Hope - EP94
 
✅ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zo2kcQllRC0&list=PLBUo_3n_mEOCIXRwUM6w-WDknsRkRmQlp&index=12
 
💠 Be Kinder to Yourself: NLP Coach Allie May on Self-Compassion - EP84
 
✅ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rjc3LRvLh0g&list=PLBUo_3n_mEOCIXRwUM6w-WDknsRkRmQlp&index=22
 
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(00:00:00) - Teaser
(00:00:44) - Intro
(00:01:31) - Chapter 1 | Janelle's Childhood
(00:38:39) - Chapter 2 | Founding Rise and Thrive Co
(00:46:06) - Chapter 3 | Lessons in Perspective
(00:49:38) - Chapter 4 | Take Home Teachings to Make a Difference
(00:59:59) - Quick Fire Questions
(01:01:21) - Outro
 
🔎 RELEVANT HASHTAGS:
 
#domesticviolenceawareness  #traumasurvivor  #inspiration  #resilience

What would you do if, at 24, you were told you had aggressive breast cancer?
 
Paige Crossingham didn’t just survive, she transformed. From a sudden diagnosis of triple negative breast cancer to becoming co-owner of one of the Sunshine Coast’s most vibrant fitness communities, Paige’s story is one of grit, vision, and heart. In this deeply personal and powerful conversation, Paige shares how adversity shaped her outlook, and how she turned vulnerability into strength - both in and out of the gym.
 
What we discuss:
 
🔷 Paige’s health battle & life post-diagnosis
🔷 Building “The Yard” Mooloolaba into a community-first gym
🔷 Her take on self-care, business, and leadership
🔷 What success means beyond status or money
 
A reminder that healing is possible, and that sometimes the greatest strength is just showing up.
 
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💠 The Real Reason You’re Exhausted (And What No One’s Telling You) | Dr Yannick van Hierden - EP103
 
✅ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1FrVlm_Uew&list=PLBUo_3n_mEOCIXRwUM6w-WDknsRkRmQlp&index=3
 
💠 The Secret to Scaling a Business Without Burnout! | Nikole Cassin - EP101
 
✅ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzIS9Bq-Zt0&list=PLBUo_3n_mEOCIXRwUM6w-WDknsRkRmQlp&index=4
 
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(00:00:00) - Teaser
(00:00:48) - Intro
(00:01:58) - Chapter 1 | Building The Yard Mooloolaba
(00:11:47) - Chapter 2 | The Diagnosis That Changed Everything
(00:22:57) - Chapter 3 | Lessons in Perspective, Purpose & Moving Forward
(00:29:29) - Quick Fire Questions
(00:30:54) - Outro
 
🔎 RELEVANT HASHTAGS:
 
#success #resilience #cancer #gym #fitness

Have you ever packed a suitcase hoping it might change your life?
At 24, Dr. Yannick van Hierden left behind everything he knew in the Netherlands with no plan, just a desire to change. What followed was a transformation few could imagine. From battling destructive habits to becoming a top-performing academic, business founder, and executive coach, Dr. Yannick shares the moment that changed it all: a single sentence from a barefoot yogi.
 
This episode dives into:
🔷 Escaping burnout through behaviour change
🔷 Meditation as a scientific tool for performance
🔷 Designing an environment for success
🔷 How reactive living holds you back
🔷 Practical strategies to reclaim your time and energy
 
Dr. Yannick blends ancient wisdom with behavioural science to help entrepreneurs and leaders perform at their best, without losing themselves in the process.
 
Whether you’re burnt out, stuck in a cycle of distraction, or ready to redefine success on your terms, this conversation will shift your perspective.
 
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💠 The Secret to Scaling a Business Without Burnout! | Nikole Cassin - EP101
 
✅ https://youtu.be/gzIS9Bq-Zt0
 
💠 The Secret to Great Leadership: Understanding Human Behaviour | Kelly Smith Explains - EP93
 
✅ https://youtu.be/hJaMXpG_8Io
 
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Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/success-x-happiness/id1683066164
 
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(00:00:00) - Teaser
(00:00:26) - Intro
(00:01:32) - Chapter 1 | The Inner Battle, Yannick’s Backstory
(00:18:37) - Chapter 2 | Founding Impaktr, The Science of Self-Transformation
(00:35:59) - Chapter 3 | Burnout, Behaviour & Building a Life That Works
(00:55:59) - Quick Fire Questions
(01:00:08) - Outro
 
🔎 RELEVANT HASHTAGS:
 
#burnout #mindfulleadership #peakperformance #mentalhealth #transformation 

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Have you ever had a brilliant idea but no clue how to market it?
 
In this episode of Success Times Happiness, marketing strategist and author Adam Franklin reveals how he went from nightclub promoter to leading one of Australia’s most influential marketing firms. Discover the early rejection, the mindset shifts, and the tools (including ChatGPT!) that changed everything.
 
Adam shares how building a personal brand, growing an email list, and embracing AI can replicate YOU - so you focus on what truly matters. From the hustle of handing out flyers to being featured in Forbes and HuffPost, this is a masterclass in modern marketing.
 
🎙 Topics covered:
🔷 Starting Bluewire Media from scratch
🔷 The power of generosity in marketing
🔷 Why email lists still matter in 2025
🔷 How to replicate yourself using AI, marketing, and strategy
 
Whether you’re just launching or scaling your business, this episode is packed with value and authenticity.
 
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💠 Learnings From an AFL Legend | Corey McKernan - EP96
 
✅ https://youtu.be/4t0SI5PEj-k
 
💠 How Lachie Smart Became the Youngest Person to Fly Solo Around the World - EP90
 
✅ https://youtu.be/tZ67FaWmhbM
 
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(00:00) - Teaser
(00:51) - Intro
(01:45) - Chapter 1 | The Entrepreneurial Mindset, Adam’s Backstory
(11:10) - Chapter 2 | Founding Bluewire, and Dealing with Rejection
(30:46) - Chapter 3 | Replicating Yourself Through Marketing
(43:32) - Quick Fire Questions
(44:24) - Outro
 
🔎 RELEVANT HASHTAGS:
 
#success #marketing #businessgrowth #digitalmarketing

Ever felt like you’re juggling too much and success is slipping through your fingers? Nikole Cassin knows that feeling all too well. From surviving childhood trauma to scaling a $12M business, her journey is one of resilience, strategy, and redefining success.
 
In this episode, Nikole shares how she turned adversity into strength, built a thriving company, and created a framework to help entrepreneurs grow without burning out. If you’re ready to shift your mindset and scale smarter, this episode is a must-watch!
 
🔹 How Nikole overcame imposter syndrome
🔹 The mindset shifts needed to grow your business
🔹 The biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make when scaling
🔹 How to step out of the daily grind and into leadership
 
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💠 Learnings From an AFL Legend | Corey McKernan - EP96
 
✅ https://youtu.be/4t0SI5PEj-k
 
💠 How Lachie Smart Became the Youngest Person to Fly Solo Around the World - EP90
 
✅ https://youtu.be/tZ67FaWmhbM
 
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Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/success-x-happiness/id1683066164
 
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(0:00) - Teaser
(0:46) - Intro
(1:48) - Chapter 1 | Overcoming Trauma, Nikole’s Backstory
(14:12) - Chapter 2 | Building a $12M Business from Scratch
(34:41) - Chapter 3 | Scaling Smarter
(43:25) - Quick Fire Questions
(44:39) - Outro
 
🔎 RELEVANT HASHTAGS:
 
#success  #entrepreneurmindset  #businessgrowth  #scalingup  #resilience

Have you ever been so in the zone that time seemed to slow down, and everything just clicked? Imagine that feeling… but in an Olympic swimming pool, with the world watching.
 
David Karasek knows what it takes to perform at the highest level. As a Swiss Olympian turned high-performance mindset coach, he’s lived the relentless pursuit of excellence - only to realise that true success isn’t just about winning medals. In this episode, David shares his journey from the Olympic stage to helping others unlock their peak performance, flow state, and deeper fulfilment beyond achievement.
 
🔥 In This Episode:
✅ The power of visualisation & mental training
✅ How elite athletes master flow state
✅ The truth about ambition vs. happiness
✅ Lessons from the Olympics you can apply today
 
🎧 If you want to reach your full potential - whether in sports, business, or life - this episode is a must-watch!
 
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🎬 CHECK OUT OUR OTHER VIDEOS: ⬇️ 
 
💠 Learnings From an AFL Legend | Corey McKernan - EP96
 
✅ https://youtu.be/4t0SI5PEj-k
 
💠 How Lachie Smart Became the Youngest Person to Fly Solo Around the World - EP90
 
✅ https://youtu.be/tZ67FaWmhbM
 
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Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/success-x-happiness/id1683066164
 
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🔎 RELEVANT HASHTAGS:
 
#DavidKarasek #OlympicMindset #PeakPerformance #FlowState #SuccessMindset #Visualization #AthleteMindset