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Every episode of the Unlocking Business Podcast in one place. Practical, Perth-grounded advice for trade business owners. Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts.

Christina Papafilis, founder and director of Connective Services Group, on the Unlocking Business Podcast with Kane Tyler Smith
52:33
Episode 2330 September 2026

She Almost Deleted the Email That Changed Everything | Christina Papafilis

I sit down with Christina Papafilis of Connective Services Group, who went from employee to business owner in three weeks with around 15 clients following her.

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Sam Fielding, Managing Director of Echelon AI Solutions, on the Unlocking Business Podcast with Kane Tyler Smith
44:02
Episode 2223 September 2026

Stop Chasing the Newest AI Tool | Sam Fielding

I sit down with Sam Fielding of Echelon AI Solutions to talk about putting AI to work in a business, and why the newest tool matters less than…

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Isabelle Charter, Head of Venture Studios at BetterLabs and CEO of Town Square, on the Unlocking Business Podcast with Kane Tyler Smith
1:28:27
Episode 1323 July 2026

Startups, Innovation and Turning an Idea Into a Real Business | Isabelle Charter

I sit down with Isabelle Charter of BetterLabs about testing ideas before you build them, killing the ones that don't work, and why focus beats doing everything.

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Anthony Lawlor, founder of Nimbus Tech, on the Unlocking Business Podcast with Kane Tyler Smith
53:22
Episode 0314 May 2026

AI vs Automation, and Why Process and People Come First | Anthony Lawlor

I sit down with Anthony Lawlor of Nimbus Tech about the difference between AI and automation, and why process and people come first in any business.

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A new episode drops every week. Watch the full episodes on YouTube, or listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

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Trade business owners who want to grow without burning out. If you want honest conversations about hiring, pricing, cash flow and leadership from people actually doing it, it’s for you.

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