
Thriving Business
THRIVING BUSINESS
Business Insights to Help You Grow Your Business with Ease
We’re two seasoned business owners — Sam Morris and Kate De Jong — sharing our nearly thirty-year combined experience of starting and growing service-based businesses from the ground up. We so many small businesses struggling or falling prey to expensive promises of quick fixes or silver bullets. Both of us know what it REALLY takes to start and grow a business, we've done it many times over and we've got the blisters to prove it! We’ve joined forces to share our knowledge and experience so you can find the easiest path to success, doing it your way, and most importantly — staying true to yourself.
Podcasting since 2023 • 59 episodes
Thriving Business
Latest Episodes
What Kind of Business Are You Really Running? The 5 Different Types of Small Businesses in Australia’s Business Landscape
In this episode, Sam and Kate explore the five different types of small businesses—a framework Kate has been developing after nearly a decade of personal experience with different types of business owners. If you've ever felt li...
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34:31

Standing Tall: Flipping the Script on the Tall Poppy Syndrome with Kim Lancer
In this episode, Kate sits down with leadership expert and global Executive Coach Kim Lancer, founder of Tall Poppies Leadership, who is on a mission to help one million leaders lead confidently and "stand tall."Growing up ...
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Season 1
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Episode 58
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53:52

Crocs, Fishing and Buffalo Hunting: How Adventure Became Angus Dicker's Business Model
What happens when you combine crocodile encounters, buffalo hunting, and a submerged 4WD on a broken bridge in the middle of an outback river - with business ambition? You get Angus Dicker's incredible journey.Sam and I had so much fun i...
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Season 1
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Episode 57
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1:00:06

Failed Business Partnerships: Why 70% of Business Partnerships Fail (and How to Beat the Odds)
In this episode, Sam and Kate delve into the sensitive and often tricky topic of business partnership failures. Globally, around 70% of business partnerships end up dissolving. In a candid and honest conversation, Kate and Sam explore the chall...
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Episode 56
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37:39

From Financial Anxiety to Financial Freedom: How to Take Control of Your Future with Confidence — with Gayle McKew
Are you tired of losing sleep over your financial future? In this empowering episode of the Thriving Business Podcast, hosts Kate and Sam are joined by seasoned financial strategist Gayle McKew, who reveals how to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 55
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57:43
