Episode #11 – MATT GAMBLE
A CONVERSATION ABOUT COMMUNITY, RESILIENCE, IDENTITY, PURPOSE, AND THE KIND OF GROWTH THAT ONLY HAPPENS WHEN YOU DECIDE TO COMPLETELY REBUILD YOUR LIFE. Some guests enter the studio with a story, and some enter with a whole journey; the kind that has grit, humour, heart, and a level of honesty you don’t often see on […]
Episode #10 – JESSICA JENKINS
WESTERN SYDNEY ROYALTY, HOSPITALITY QUEEN, AND THE WOMAN BEHIND PENRITH’S MOST ICONIC VENUES There are guests who walk into a podcast with presence, and then there’s Jessica Jenkins, the woman who somehow embodies Penrith grit, Florence nostalgia, London precision, and enough hospitality magic to build a small empire on High Street. Jessica’s drink was an […]
Episode #9 – JACK TRAYNOR
WHAT ARE WE DRINKING? – WITH JACK TRAYNOR A conversation about connection, community, career evolution and why showing up genuinely is the most powerful brand strategy of all There are some guests who walk in and instantly bring warmth into the room – the kind of energy that makes you feel like the conversation is […]
Episode #8 – YASSER ZAKI
A CONVERSATION ABOUT IDENTITY, AMBITION, PURPOSE, AND BECOMING THE LEADER YOU CHOOSE TO BE There are guests who arrive with charisma, and then there are guests who arrive with presence. Dr. Yasser Zaki carries the second kind. He is thoughtful, elegant in the way he speaks, deeply self-aware, and anchored by a life story that […]
Episode #7 – CHRIS LAPA
A CONVERSATION ABOUT BRAND IDENTITY, BOLD CHOICES, AND WHY PROVIDERS NEED TO STOP PLAYING SMALL Some guests walk into the studio and instantly shift the energy of the room, not because they’re loud, but because they’re grounded, intentional, and so deeply human that you feel yourself leaning in. Chris Lapa, founder of The Growth Academy, […]
Episode #6 – MICHAEL GRAVES
What Are We Drinking? Double espressos, big thinking, and simplifying a system that doesn’t need to be this hard with Michael Graves Some episodes of What Are We Drinking? are light, bubbly, and playful. Others are sharp, grounded, and quietly powerful. This one was fuelled by double espresso. Michael Graves, CEO of Visual Care, didn’t […]
Episode #4 – REBECCA DUFFY
Green tea, family roots, and raising a business alongside real life with Rebecca Duffy Not every episode of What Are We Drinking? comes with alcohol on the table, and honestly, this one wouldn’t have made sense if it did. Rebecca Duffy walked in with green tea. Not because she doesn’t enjoy a drink, but because […]
Episode #3 – SUZANNE WALKER
BUBBLES, BUSINESS, AND TELLING THE TRUTH WITH SUZANNE WALKER Every episode of What Are We Drinking? starts the same way, and for a reason. The drink tells a story long before the conversation does. It sets the tone, lowers the guard, and gives us permission to talk honestly about the stuff that usually stays behind […]
Episode #2 – STORM HASSETT
A CONVERSATION SHAPED BY COURAGE, CURIOSITY, AND A VERY SALTED TEQUILA PINEAPPLE Some episodes stay with you long after the cameras stop rolling, and my time with Storm Hassett was one of them. There is something grounding about sitting across from a woman who has lived through complexity, learned from every chapter of it, and […]
Episode #1 – AMANDA ROSE
A Long Black, A Sparkling Water, And A Woman Who Refuses To Shrink Some conversations hit you in the chest, rearrange something inside you, and remind you why bold women belong at the top of every table. My episode with Amanda Rose was exactly that. If you don’t already know Amanda (how?!), she’s a national […]