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Truth on a Pedestal with Justine Malone

What does it take to start a business and build a brand?

Justine Malone, the Founder and Creative Director at Malone.Co, engages in insightful discussions with a diverse range of entrepreneurs, encompassing both emerging talents and established figures in the Beauty, Fashion, and Lifestyle sectors.  With cool confidence, truthful answers and meaningful conversations, we gain profound insights into the essential elements of entrepreneurial ventures and brand development.

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by Justine Malone | Truth on a Pedestal

TOAP ep11: Samantha Harrison from Primary

TOAP ep11:
Samantha Harrison from Primary

Seated with Samantha Harrison, founder and visionary before Primary, we explore the journey and peaks of the idea-to-launch process. Sam’s transformative journey, from navigating personal and professional setbacks to launching a successful brand leaves us with honest and valuable insights on resilience, thick skin, and the power of perseverance as an entrepreneur. This podcast is perfect for those who are ready to say ‘yes’ to their life shifting idea.

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TOAP ep10: Beth Wilson from Saint Jack

TOAP ep10:
Beth Wilson from Saint Jack

Beth Wilson, Founder of Saint Jack, transformed a simple “why can’t I do that” moment into a 7x sellout success. In a captivating podcast with Justine Malone, Beth reveals her journey from a small idea to a must-have brand for makeup artists. In this episode, Beth shares her strategies for maintaining engagement and creating fresh content, proving the power of targeted branding. We explore the inspiration behind Saint Jack, the importance of brand recognition, and the key factors to consider before rebranding. Tune in for a dose of inspiration, humour, and actionable advice on building a successful brand.

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TOAP ep9: Laura Hultgren from Business Empowered

TOAP ep9:
Laura Hultgren from Business Empowered

In the world of startups, the journey from idea to reality is often as crucial as the destination itself. In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into these entrepreneurial waters with Laura Hultgren, a seasoned startup coach. Laura’s unique approach, drawn from her roots in a family-owned pie shop to her evolution into a business mentor, offers a wealth of knowledge to anyone ready to make their business dream a reality.

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TOAP ep8: Amelia Goff from Fresh Face Skin/Salon

TOAP ep8:
Amelia Goff from Fresh Face Skin/Salon

Join Justine Malone of Malone.Co Studio and Amelia Goff Founder of Fresh Face Skin in a captivating conversation about the intricacies of launching and nurturing a skincare brand and clinic. They delve into the timeline for launching the skincare line, pinpointing the moment Amelia decided to expand her range. The dialogue also covers the gambles involved in establishing the clinic, from financial leaps to the invaluable support network that spurred Amelia never to quit. Furthermore, they explore the competitive landscape of the skin care industry, offering insights on maintaining a leading edge. This podcast is a treasure trove of advice on mindset, life, business strategies, decision-making, and vision.

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TOAP ep7: Marie Belfiore from The Luxuriate

TOAP ep7:
Marie Belfiore from The Luxuriate

Embark on a captivating conversation as Justine engages with Marie Belforie from The Luxuriate. In this exclusive interview, they delve into the intricacies of branding and the extraordinary journey that led to The Luxuriate’s global success—the pioneer of the world’s first refillable candle. Marie shares her inspiring journey, overcoming adversity from a humble immigrant background and workplace bullying. Witness the bold risk that transformed her simple idea into a thriving business. Tune in for insights into the triumphs, challenges, and entrepreneurial spirit that shaped The Luxuriate’s extraordinary success.

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TOAP ep6: Sophie McGrath from SMPR + Bed Intentions dept

TOAP ep6:
Sophie McGrath from SMPR + Bed Intentions dept

Join Justine in a captivating conversation with PR specialist and entrepreneur Sophie McGrath. Discover Sophie’s journey in building a renowned PR agency. Uncover the magic and mystery of PR as Sophie shares key insights for success, along with practical advice for small businesses looking to master their own PR. Get ready for inspiration, valuable lessons, and a sneak peek into Sophie’s upcoming groundbreaking product brand.

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TOAP ep5: Shelby Van Zwol from Chain Social

TOAP ep5:
Shelby Van Zwol from Chain Social

Join us on a journey into Shelby Van Zwol’s remarkable story. She defied norms from a young age, embracing work opportunities and drawing inspiration from her hardworking mother. After years of working for others, Shelby followed her intuition and became an entrepreneur. From a humble room, she created a stunning office and studio in Mornington. Shelby’s wealth of knowledge and experiences in business is a gold mine for aspiring entrepreneurs. In this discussion, she offers invaluable insights and practical advice for success in today’s fast-paced world. If you’re a young entrepreneur seeking inspiration and guidance, don’t miss this conversation. Uncover the truth behind Shelby Van Zwol’s extraordinary journey and discover the wisdom that awaits you.

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TOAP ep4: Steffanie Ball from En Gold + Yoli

TOAP ep4:
Steffanie Ball from En Gold + Yoli

Justine Malone, Founder and Creative Director of Malone + Co Studio sits down with Steffanie ball, founder of En Gold and Yoli to talk about how her small-scale, side gig Instagram hustle grew into an internationally recognised furniture design studio. Steffanie’s story takes us through her adventures of trial and testing a multitude of careers and jobs, to a heartthrob love story and two successful businesses. Her journey highlights just that…the journey…and the unexpected opportunities that can appear.

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TOAP ep3:Sally Crinis from BOX-IE and Stella & Co

TOAP ep3:
Sally Crinis from BOX-IE and Stella & Co

Join Justine in a captivating conversation with PR specialist and entrepreneur Sophie McGrath. Discover Sophie’s journey in building a renowned PR agency. Uncover the magic and mystery of PR as Sophie shares key insights for success, along with practical advice for small businesses looking to master their own PR. Get ready for inspiration, valuable lessons, and a sneak peek into Sophie’s upcoming groundbreaking product brand.

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TOAP ep2: Georgia Geminder from Gem

TOAP ep2:
Georgia Geminder from Gem

Justine Malone, Founder and Creative Director at Malone + Co sits down with a Female entrepreneur and Forbes 30 under 30 businesswomen, Georgia Geminder/Danos, Founder and CEO of Gem. Geminder’s breadth of knowledge in the beauty industry is enlightening, inspiring and a must-listen for any new and young business owners. This podcast covers the ideas, developments, production and marketing aspects of launching a business and building a brand.

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TOAP ep1:Natasha Wilton from By Natasha Wilton

TOAP ep1:
Natasha Wilton from By Natasha Wilton

Justine Malone, Founder and Creative Director at Malone + Co Studio sits down with Natasha Wilton from the Gold Filled Jewellery label ‘By Natasha Wilton’. They discuss her journey from childhood creative dreamer to becoming a Vogue-approved Australian designer. Natasha spills the truth about the reality of what it takes to start and grow a small business from the ground up, while also juggling her three beautiful children and part-time employment as a dietician. Passion, love and care are the key feels that come from this interview, an inspiring combination for any future business dreamer.

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