Swapping the Hammer for the Camera with Christian Rocchi

Today Diana speaks with Christian Rocchi, who went from being a tradie to developing a protein powder company and later, cafe owner. He shares about the moment he knew he had to quit being a carpenter to do what he loved and how his career skyrocketed once he did.

Food Styling Tricks and a Lockdown Opportunity with Jacob Leung

Food Stylist, content creator and founder of the Good Day People, Jacob Leung, was exposed to good food from an early age when helping in his family restaurant. Now an in demand food stylist, this entrepreneur saw lockdown as an opportunity and, with his wife, began a small business from their lou…

Pro Basketball to Gordon Ramsey's Kitchen with Tash Menon

My guest today is Tash Menon, Founder of the globally successful alternative advertising agency Mash. Tash at a young age was a semi-professional Basketball player and had a scholarship to move to the US, but due to an injury she took on a different path and moved to London to find a new direction…

The Art of Mastering Your Passion with Silvia Colloca

Our guest for today is Silvia Colloca, a professional opera singer and actress, TV host of 'Cook Like an Italian' and author of five best selling Italian cook books and a mother of 3 very beautiful kids. Silvia knows everything about Italian cuisine and is authentic as they come. Silvia was bred …

Reinventing The Way We Dine with Charlie Carrington

My guest for today is Charlie Carrington from Atlas Dining.  Charlie started his career very early and opened his first restaurant at a tender age of 23. Charlie had a vision of creating a restaurant of different cuisines from all over the world - Hence the name, Atlas Dining. He has since expan…

Stephen Howard - The Marketing Guru

My guest today is Stephen Howard group marketing director of Ovolo Hotels. Stephen grew up in NSW and has lived all over in Tasmania, Hong Kong, Queensland and the UK. Stephen started his career in hospitality, marketi  ng for bars and clubs before moving into experiential event marketing. He th…

Kyla Kirkpatrick - The Hostess with the Mostess

My good friend and guest for today is Kyla Kirkpatrick, CEO, Founder, Real Housewives of Melbourne star and Champagne educator, also known as The Champagne Dame.  From a young age, Kyla felt she was destined for a bigger and more glamorous life. Early on, Kyla decided to give up her career in ban…

The Unlikely Poster Girl For Plant-Based Dining.

Welcome to the very first episode with my special guest, Shannon Martinez! Owner of Smith & Daughters and Smith & Deli, Executive Chef of Lona Misa restaurant and author of 3 cookbooks with her 4th in the pipeline, Shannon Martinez is your unlikely candidate to be the poster girl for plant-based d…

Get to know Diana Chan in under 15mins

Hi, I'm Diana Chan and welcome to my podcast the Turning Point. I started my career as an accountant and my life changed forever when I won Masterchef in 2017. The purpose of this episode is so that you can get to know me, my journey and the reason I'm starting this podcast a little better. Tap …

Turning Point Teaser Trailer

Hi, I'm Diana Chan and welcome to my podcast the Turning Point. Behind every success story is a turning point. I started my career as an accountant and my life changed forever when I won Masterchef in 2017. From accountant to MasterChef winner to entrepreneur and media personality, Diana Chan de…