Nathan Chan is the CEO of Foundr, a global media and educational company that connects millions of people to entrepreneurial advice straight from the experts.

In this episode, Nathan shares with us the building of Foundr, from its core motivations all the way to where it is now. He emphasises the importance of genuine connections with audiences and how they can pull a business towards success. Touching on the matter, he also defines what success means for him and the evolution it has undergone over the years. Lastly, he gives young entrepreneurs some brutal advice on making it big.

 

Resources and links:
Foundr Website
Foundr on Facebook
Foundr on Snapchat
Foundr on X
Foundr on Pinterest
Foundr of Instagram
Foundr on Youtube
Foundr on Tiktok
Foundr on LinkedIn
Nathan Chan on LinkedIn

 

Connect:
Alexander Spencer website
Alexander Spencer on X
Alexander Spencer on Facebook
Alexander Spencer on LinkedIn

Nathan Chan is the CEO of Foundr, a global media and educational company that connects millions of people to entrepreneurial advice straight from the experts.
In this episode, Nathan shares with us the building of Foundr, from its core motivations all the way to where it is now. He emphasises the importance of genuine connections with audiences and how they can pull a business towards success. Touching on the matter, he also defines what success means for him and the evolution it has undergone over the years. Lastly, he gives young entrepreneurs some brutal advice on making it big.
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Resources and links:
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<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://foundr.com/">Foundr Website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/foundr">Foundr on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.snapchat.com/@foundr">Foundr on Snapchat</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://x.com/foundr">Foundr on X</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.pinterest.com/foundr/">Foundr on Pinterest</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/foundr/">Foundr of Instagram</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/foundr">Foundr on Youtube</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@foundr">Foundr on Tiktok</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/foundr/">Foundr on LinkedIn</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanhchan/?originalSubdomain=au">Nathan Chan on LinkedIn</a></li>
</ul>
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Connect:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://alexanderspencer.com.au/">Alexander Spencer website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/AlexSpencerCPA">Alexander Spencer on X</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/aspartnerscpa/">Alexander Spencer on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/alexander-spencer-cpa/">Alexander Spencer on LinkedIn</a></li>
</ul>

The Bottom Line is a show designed to help Australian businesses succeed. On the show, you'll hear from leading Aussie business owners as they share the lessons they've learned building their companies. You'll learn from their successes, as well as some of the challenges they've faced along the way. We also talk to experts from a range of fields who share specialised techniques you can use to improve your business. Produced by accounting and business advisory firm Alexander Spencer.

The Bottom Line is a show designed to help Australian businesses succeed. On the show, you'll hear from leading Aussie business owners as they share the lessons they've learned building their companies. You'll learn from their successes, as well as some of the challenges they've faced along the way. We also talk to experts from a range of fields who share specialised techniques you can use to improve your business. Produced by accounting and business advisory firm Alexander Spencer.

The Bottom Line is a show designed to help Australian businesses succeed.

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The journey of Foundr, with Nathan Chan

Daniel Flynn is a Co-founder of Thankyou, a social enterprise dedicated to ending extreme poverty by selling consumer goods and donating all profits to charitable causes. 

In this episode, Daniel walks us through the key aspects of Thankyou's growth and mission. He explains their journey, turning retailer rejections into strong partnerships. He also discusses the importance of having a purpose in business and the tensions that manifest between it and profit. Finally, he shares the most impactful stories from the lives he’s helped change.

 

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Resources and links:
Thankyou website
Thankyou on LinkedIn
Thankyou on Instagram 
Thankyou on Facebook 
Thankyou on Twitter 
Thankyou on YouTube 
Thankyou on TikTok 
Thankyou on Pinterest
Daniel Flynn on LinkedIn

 

Connect:
Alexander Spencer website
Alexander Spencer on X
Alexander Spencer on Facebook
Alexander Spencer on LinkedIn

Daniel Flynn is a Co-founder of Thankyou, a social enterprise dedicated to ending extreme poverty by selling consumer goods and donating all profits to charitable causes. In this episode, Daniel walks us through the key aspects of Thankyou's growth and mission. He explains their journey, turning retailer rejections into strong partnerships. He also discusses the importance of having a purpose in business and the tensions that manifest between it and profit. Finally, he shares the most impactful stories from the lives he&rsquo;s helped change.
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<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://go.alexanderspencer.com.au/the-bottom-line-101-masterclass-579056">Book a FREE business masterclass with Sevan</a></li>
</ul>
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Resources and links:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://thankyou.co/">Thankyou website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/thankyou-group/">Thankyou on LinkedIn</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thankyouaus/">Thankyou on Instagram</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/thankyou/">&nbsp;</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/thankyou/">Thankyou on Facebook</a><a href="https://twitter.com/thankyou_aus">&nbsp;</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/thankyou_aus">Thankyou on Twitter</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR1gQxCqtdaI5Pa-F7bFkCw">&nbsp;</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR1gQxCqtdaI5Pa-F7bFkCw">Thankyou on YouTube</a><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thankyouaus">&nbsp;</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thankyouaus">Thankyou on TikTok</a><a href="https://au.pinterest.com/thankyouco/">&nbsp;</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://au.pinterest.com/thankyouco/">Thankyou on Pinterest</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel--flynn/?originalSubdomain=au">Daniel Flynn on LinkedIn</a></li>
</ul>
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Connect:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://alexanderspencer.com.au/">Alexander Spencer website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/AlexSpencerCPA">Alexander Spencer on X</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/aspartnerscpa/">Alexander Spencer on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/alexander-spencer-cpa/">Alexander Spencer on LinkedIn</a></li>
</ul>

How Thankyou is changing the world, with Daniel Flynn

Marc Blecher is a Co-founder of Orsaro Capital. Orsaro Capital is an investment fund manager specialising in global equities, focusing on identifying and investing in exceptional businesses that compound wealth over the long term.

In this episode, Marc emphasises the importance of long-term investing, thorough research, and how to mitigate the psychological impact of market fluctuation to avoid emotional decision-making.

 

Resources and links:
Orsaro Capital website
Orsaro Capital on Linkedin
Orsaro Capital on X
Marc Blecher on LinkedIn

 

Connect:
Alexander Spencer website
Alexander Spencer on X
Alexander Spencer on Facebook
Alexander Spencer on LinkedIn

Marc Blecher is a Co-founder of Orsaro Capital. Orsaro Capital is an investment fund manager specialising in global equities, focusing on identifying and investing in exceptional businesses that compound wealth over the long term.
In this episode, Marc emphasises the importance of long-term investing, thorough research, and how to mitigate the psychological impact of market fluctuation to avoid emotional decision-making.
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Resources and links:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://orsaro.com.au/">Orsaro Capital website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/orsaro-capital-pty-ltd/?originalSubdomain=au">Orsaro Capital on Linkedin</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://x.com/orsarocapital?lang=en">Orsaro Capital on X</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-blecher-6507094b/">Marc Blecher on LinkedIn</a></li>
</ul>
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Connect:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://alexanderspencer.com.au/">Alexander Spencer website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/AlexSpencerCPA">Alexander Spencer on X</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/aspartnerscpa/">Alexander Spencer on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/alexander-spencer-cpa/">Alexander Spencer on LinkedIn</a></li>
</ul>

How to make better investments, with Marc Blecher

Elise Balsillie is the Head of Thryv Australia & New Zealand. Thryv is a platform that provides small and medium-sized businesses with the tools and software they need to scale up, streamline, and succeed in the modern business world.

In this episode, Elise discusses her career journey and how Thryv has helped businesses across Australia and New Zealand modernise and digitise when faced with an overwhelming number of options. She explains that customers are seeking authenticity and highlights the importance of consistent, meaningful, and authentic engagement online and in person. Elise also suggests ways to incorporate AI to enhance workflows, improve customer engagement, and streamline data processing, ultimately delivering a better customer experience. 

 

Resources and links:
Thryv website
Thryv on Facebook
Thryv on Instagram
Thryv on YouTube
Thryv on LinkedIn
Thryv on TikTok
Elise Balsillie on LinkedIn

 

Connect:
Alexander Spencer website
Alexander Spencer on X
Alexander Spencer on Facebook
Alexander Spencer on LinkedIn

Elise Balsillie is the Head of Thryv Australia &amp; New Zealand. Thryv is a platform that provides small and medium-sized businesses with the tools and software they need to scale up, streamline, and succeed in the modern business world.
In this episode, Elise discusses her career journey and how Thryv has helped businesses across Australia and New Zealand modernise and digitise when faced with an overwhelming number of options. She explains that customers are seeking authenticity and highlights the importance of consistent, meaningful, and authentic engagement online and in person. Elise also suggests ways to incorporate AI to enhance workflows, improve customer engagement, and streamline data processing, ultimately delivering a better customer experience.&nbsp;
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Resources and links:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.thryv.com.au/">Thryv website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Thryv">Thryv on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/getthryv/">Thryv on Instagram</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/Thryv">Thryv on YouTube</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/thryv-australia-newzealand/">Thryv on LinkedIn</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@getthryv">Thryv on TikTok</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elise-balsillie-8aa1a892/">Elise Balsillie on LinkedIn</a></li>
</ul>
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Connect:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://alexanderspencer.com.au/">Alexander Spencer website</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://twitter.com/AlexSpencerCPA">Alexander Spencer on X</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/aspartnerscpa/">Alexander Spencer on Facebook</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/alexander-spencer-cpa/">Alexander Spencer on LinkedIn</a></li>
</ul>

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