Brett Kelly interviews some of Australia’s most successful business owners, uncovering how they started out, the challenges they faced as their companies grew, and how they overcame them.

What emerges is that there are common philosophies, values and practices that underpin success. These include an indomitable self-belief, resilience in the face of setbacks and a hunger to deliver a better customer experience, irrespective of the product or service.

You will also discover the following:

• The business strategies that have taken business owners to the top

• The personal journeys that led to some of Australia’s most iconic brands

• The lessons learned and the opportunities seized as businesses were built

• How successful people balance their business and personal

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Australian Business Owner’s Include:

Brett Blundy
BB Retail Capital

Bill Bridges
Ballard Property

Mike Cannon-Brookes
Atlassian

Mark Carnegie
M H Carnegie & Co

Nicola Cerrone
Cerrone Jewellery

Lorna Jane Clarkson
Lorna Jane Active Wear

John Cutler
J H Cutler Pty Ltd

Collette Dinnigan
Collette Dinnigan

James Erskine
Sports & Entertainment Limited

Matt Moran
Aria Restaurant

Imelda Roche
Roche Group

Andrew Simmons
Vision Personal Training

James Stevens
Roses Only

Peter Stutchbury
Peter Stutchbury Architecture

Harry Triguboff
Meriton Group

Tom Waterhouse
Bookmaker

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