In this episode of Futurepreneur Shameless Media co-founders Michelle Andrews and Zara McDonald join media and telecommunications reporter Zoe Samios to discuss how to stay afloat without compromising your business model. 

Michelle Andrews and Zara McDonald are hosts of the hugely popular Shameless podcast and run the company that creates it. Their podcast has been downloaded over 31 million times. 

It covers everything from scandalous marriages to reality television to interviewing Julia Gillard and is hugely popular with women in their 20s who make up 95 percent of Shameless Media’s audience. 

The Shameless Media empire is growing...with a newsletter, book, videos, with the pair even launching a new agency. From defamation challenges to rejecting big brand deals, Michelle and Zara have successfully navigated the challenges that come with running a company, all while maintaining a friendship. 

For more of Australia’s best business journalism you can visit our website or buy our papers. Subscribers power our newsroom so to support our journalism and become a subscriber just search Subscribe the Sydney Morning Herald or The Age.

In this episode of Futurepreneur Shameless Media co-founders Michelle Andrews and Zara McDonald join media and telecommunications reporter Zoe Samios to discuss how to stay afloat without compromising your business model.&nbsp;
Michelle Andrews and Zara McDonald are hosts of the hugely popular Shameless podcast and run the company that creates it. Their podcast has been downloaded over 31 million times.&nbsp;
It covers everything from scandalous marriages to reality television to interviewing Julia Gillard and is hugely popular with women in their 20s who make up 95 percent of Shameless Media&rsquo;s audience.&nbsp;
The Shameless Media empire is growing...with a newsletter, book, videos, with the pair even launching a new agency. From defamation challenges to rejecting big brand deals, Michelle and Zara have successfully navigated the challenges that come with running a company, all while maintaining a friendship.&nbsp;
For more of Australia&rsquo;s best business journalism you can visit our website or buy our papers. Subscribers power our newsroom so to support our journalism and become a subscriber just search Subscribe the Sydney Morning Herald or The Age.

As Australia emerges from its Covid-induced slumber what does the future look like for the companies that will reignite the economy?
From the makers of Please Explain, Bondi Badlands and Pheobe’s Fall comes Futurepreneur, a new podcast in partnership with Optus that will talk to the people building the future of the Australian economy about the challenges they faced in their business journeys.
From hiring and firing, to convincing people to invest, overcoming self doubt and maintaining momentum when they've achieved success, Futurepreneur takes you inside the life of a startup.
Hosted by Australia’s most respected business journalists including John McDuling, Zoe Samios, Charlotte Grieve, Dominic Powell and Amelia McGuire, Futurepreneur is must-listen for anyone who wants insight into Australia's leading business minds.

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As Australia emerges from its Covid-induced slumber what does the future look like for the companies that will reignite the economy? From the makers of Please Explain, Bondi Badlands and Pheobe&rsquo;s Fall comes Futurepreneur, a new podcast in partnership with Optus that will talk to the people building the future of the Australian economy about the challenges they faced in their business journeys. From hiring and firing, to convincing people to invest, overcoming self doubt and maintaining momentum when they've achieved success, Futurepreneur takes you inside the life of a startup. Hosted by Australia&rsquo;s most respected business journalists including John McDuling, Zoe Samios, Charlotte Grieve, Dominic Powell and Amelia McGuire, Futurepreneur is must-listen for anyone who wants insight into Australia's leading business minds.
Become a subscriber: our supporters power our newsrooms and are critical for the sustainability of news coverage. Becoming a subscriber also gets you exclusive behind-the-scenes content and invitations to special events. Click on the links to subscribe <a href="https://subscribe.theage.com.au/">https://subscribe.theage.com.au/</a> or <a href="https://subscribe.smh.com.au/">https://subscribe.smh.com.au/</a>

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