Oscar Trimboli is an author, a podcast host, and a master of the art of Deep Listening. His mission is to help people engage in deep, purposeful listening that fosters genuine understanding and connection. About Oscar Oscar has a wealth of experience, having been the marketing director for both Vodafone and Microsoft, holding the corporate world in the palm of his hand. His success is rooted not in a sociopathic level of charisma but in being a good listener. From this, he knows that deep and pu...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 11
Today I’m joined by a special guest, Shaun Levings, the creator of Island Hop Maldives . He’s been in the travel industry since 1985 and has been involved in surf and adventure tourism since 1993. Shaun is one of the epic pioneers of Maldives surf tourism and you may know the name World Surfaris, Shaun is the creator of World Surfaris and sold the business in 2016. Shaun is here today to talk to us a little bit about that journey and how he’s moved on to his new life philosophy of, life is short...
Oct 03, 2022•53 min•Ep. 55
I am deeply honored to share the screen with Aluba Fenix, an executive coach and sports psychologist with over 20 years of experience. In this episode, Aluba emphasizes the constant need to reset and recalibrate our views and values, focusing on aligning the mindset and spirit and unlocking the full potential of an individual or a team in achieving high-performance outcomes. There is still an awful lot of work to do to make the corporate world more human. Business leaders need to recognize their...
Jun 26, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 54
Before she became a style icon, an influencer and built a successful business on the internet, Amber Renae was a civil engineer working on a construction site building roads and bridges. Her entrepreneurial journey is a giant roller coaster of success and failures that she rode and overcame again and again. In this episode, Amber shares her biggest lessons of learning how to delegate and asking for help from others, removing the ego from all she's created and finally achieving freedom by buildin...
May 22, 2022•49 min•Ep. 53
What experiences have you been putting off, waiting for or not giving yourself the permission to do? Do you work so hard putting off living your best life when you need to live your best life now to run and make the best of your business? In this episode of Barrels and Business, Million Dollar Mortgage Broker Elisa McRae joins Jade Green to speak about the value of not getting comfortable with comfort. She shares the importance of being open to trying new experiences that scare you and having mo...
May 01, 2022•44 min•Ep. 52
For business leaders Jade Green and Kyle Probert, nothing effectively quiets the "monkey mind" as well as the sun, the sea and the waves. As surfers, it takes loads of patience to spot the perfect wave, to wait for it to come and pick them up. It can look quite effortless for some when they can ride at the right place every time. What is important is taking the time to slow down and eventually speed up. Tune to the Barrels & Business show — Get In Your Happy Zone and Trigger Flow with Nature...
Mar 28, 2022•25 min•Ep. 51
Teams that don't bond won't build a solid business . According to high energy trainer, speaker, and mentor Jason Everett, many companies still have not gotten away with boring training in the boardroom. In this episode of Barrels and Business, Jason dives deep into the role of games and play in creating special activities that increase team performance and how transformational experiences drive energy into individuals or organizations. Watch ▶️ How Do You Create Lifelong Bonds Through Adversity ...
Mar 14, 2022•39 min•Ep. 50
If you are a business leader trying to help your team achieve flow, the necessary first step is achieving it for yourself. Your people internalize everything that you demonstrate on a moment by moment basis. Jade Green and Mind-Body Wellness Expert Andrew Rooke explore how to help you and your teams manage themselves and teach them the ability to be the best they can be. Tune in to the Barrels & Business show — The Mindset Behind Peak Performance with Andrew Rooke. Key points covered in this...
Feb 20, 2022•47 min•Ep. 49
Did you include book reading as a non-negotiable for your 2022 resolutions? It's one habit worth doing throughout life and helps equip you to become your best version as a human and a leader. In this episode, Jade Green and Kyle Probert sit down to discuss one of the most notable books every entrepreneur should read: The Art of Impossible . Bestselling author, peak performance expert and Executive Director of the Flow Research Collective, Steven Kotler, reveals over twenty years of research and ...
Feb 07, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 48
In this amazing conversation with Andrew Houston, owner and founder of Profit for Contractors , we go through what you need to do to stand out, attract people and win the war of top talent from the competitors. As a business owner and as a business leader, we teach you how to connect with your humans so that you cannot only retain them but also motivate them to stay with you and up the profitability levels by getting each of the individuals to love working with you. We go deep on the leadership ...
Jan 24, 2022•49 min•Ep. 47
After a four-year stint in the U.S. Army, a one-semester attempt at Law School, and switching careers from corporate finance to commercial real estate, John Lee Dumas has gone on to found and host an award-winning podcast, has become an author, and has interviewed thousands of entrepreneurs. It is that dynamic background that makes him the perfect guest to show you how to build a Kick-ass team. Learn more about his journey on the Barrels & Business show — How to Build a Kick-ass Team with Jo...
Jan 10, 2022•29 min•Ep. 46
You've probably seen all sorts of videos and memes about people being in an office and still thinking they're on Zoom — muting and yawning while somebody else is talking. While it can take adjustments easing back in the workplace, business coaches and authorities Jade Green and Mark Creedon discuss mindset changes that need to be adopted to get the most out of your team, and strategies to thrive as a leader in the new normal. Tune in to this new episode of the Barrels & Business show — Reset...
Dec 12, 2021•50 min•Ep. 44
In 2008, Brett Vowles and Shelley Hedley became business partners with franchised retail stores in Sydney. They were shopping for roller skates and noticed a minimal number of stores that carried roller derby equipment, roller skates and inline skates in general. Always searching for new opportunities, the couple easily saw a hole in the market for roller skates. They took the leap, moved away from a franchise model and started their own brand that became a huge hit in the market. Key Points: [0...
Nov 28, 2021•1 hr 19 min
Two years of lockdowns and bans have turned the travel and tourism industry into one of the enormous casualties of the coronavirus pandemic. In this episode, TRIPADEAL co-founder Richard Johnston and I sit down for an insightful session sharing the success story of a company born out of an idea in Bali in 2010. His company captured the market of holiday loving baby boomers. When a global emergency happens, Richard shares how wisdom and integrity are needed to ride out the continuing crisis manag...
Nov 15, 2021•1 hr 26 min
If you are in Marvel Comics, how do you assemble your team of superheroes who you can trust with your life and will have your back? They will be running through a wall for you and will take on a common enemy, banding together and going to war with you? So you want to think about if you're going to create a team of heroes that have your back in your business, what can you do to bring them together and find them in the first place? Points covered in this episode: [00:06:13] Understand the strategi...
Oct 24, 2021•1 hr 4 min
If your people haven't really bought into the "why?" -- it's maybe because you don't have it. Businesses lack their overall purpose, centering on the WHAT instead of focusing on WHY. In recruitment, this vision and sense of direction are what your potential perfect candidates are also looking into. In this episode, I share these insights with Business Consultant and Master Sales Coach Julian Van der Waal and discuss the crucial things entrepreneurs and business leaders need to communicate firsth...
Oct 10, 2021•1 hr 5 min
As a leader and a business owner, it is our responsibility to create a safe space for our people. In this episode, Founder and CEO Dr Angela Lauria of The Author Incubator , named to multiple lists of Top 500 Small Businesses in America, shares this valuable reminder that she emphasizes in her book Make 'Em Beg To Work For You. Key points covered in this episode: (00:00): Welcome to Barrels and Business! (00:14:26): To reach the next level of evolution, bring the divine feminine in and learn to ...
Sep 26, 2021•2 hr 9 min
How often do you take DOWNTIME? Most people end up FEELING GUILTY just thinking about “not being productive” and taking some time to relax and decompress. Well, GUESS WHAT! Taking time off can actually FILL YOUR CUP with energy and creativity! This is something that applies to everyone in the business, from the leader to the newest employee. Taking a break is NECESSARY to be able to give your best! And this doesn’t only apply to work. Creating a third space where you can take a breath and have s...
Sep 12, 2021•1 hr 4 min
Do you know what YOUR ENERGY TYPE is? If you don’t, you are MISSING OUT on one of the most important resources you have to achieve peak productivity and maximizing your life. Knowing your energy types as proposed by the genius model developed by Roger James Hamilton is INSTRUMENTAL to making the most of every aspect of your life! In this episode, Charlotte Lane interviews Jade for her Take Control course, and Jade dishes all about the different energy types. Are you a Dynamo? A Blaze? Or maybe y...
Aug 29, 2021•49 min
How good are you at SIMPLIFYING AND PRIORITIZING? This is something John Blake has had to do in many areas of his life and something he URGES his clients to do. John is a Sales Growth Strategist with over 30 years of experience in the market. He has developed his own system to help huge brands, such as Oakley, sell BIG TIME. During this episode, he shares the seven holes that are DRAINING your lead generation strategy and how these are inflection points you can use to CONVERT those leads. Want t...
Aug 15, 2021•1 hr 37 min
Does what you DO align with who you ARE? Or are you just doing what you think you SHOULD be doing? Cyprien Clerc from the FutureSeeds podcast interviews Jade in an episode FILLED with so many practical insights you might want to take notes to keep up. Jade talks about the importance of taking the first step to find alignment, which is BEING HONEST WITH YOURSELF. You might have convinced yourself that you are thriving in life when, in reality, you are doing the things you think you should be doin...
Aug 01, 2021•1 hr 24 min
Have you CONNECTED with your soul? And what on Earth does that mean? Also, how can this impact your business? Danny Salfield interviews Glen Casey and me in this episode and let me tell you, Glen is one of THE MOST soulful people out there! This conversation was SO GOOD we ended up doing a post-show after the episode “ended”. We just couldn’t stop talking! After a transformative experience in his 20s in which he connected with his soul, Glen had an entirely new perspective on life. This allowed ...
Jul 18, 2021•1 hr 37 min
Are you RESPONSE-ABLE? Being able to respond requires you to be in the right mindset, managing your stressors instead of letting them accumulate, build up, and lead you to an explosion that can have terrible consequences for you and your team. When you or anyone in your team explodes because of a trigger, this means the person is REACTING INSTEAD OF RESPONDING. But what’s the problem with reacting? Kyle & Jade are together once again to talk about the importance of being response-able, the s...
Jul 04, 2021•54 min
We all have an expiration date. Are you making sure you are doing ALL THE THINGS you want to do before your time comes? Or are you leaving them for later? Brian Swan (@unstoppablesurfer) is the co-founder of the Unstoppable Branding Agency & founder of Unstoppable Beard. He went from being a robotics engineer to becoming a semi-pro surfer & online entrepreneur. His Unstoppable Family became the 1st digital nomadic family & has created multiple successful businesses online from E-comm...
Jun 20, 2021•1 hr 32 min
I am SO EXCITED to share this episode with you guys! I get to talk with Eric Edmeades, the founder of Wildfit, Speaker Nation, and Business Freedom. Oh, and did I mention that he’s also my friend and mentor and he helped me literally CHANGE MY LIFE? Buckle up because this episode comes with some powerful insights! Eric shares his perspectives and practical tips on everything from kitesurfing, transforming your life through food, and conquering your triggers to business culture, learning who to h...
Jun 06, 2021•1 hr 27 min
YOU FINALLY FOUND THE ONE! After a dedicated recruitment process, you finally found the right person for the job and it’s time to start the onboarding process. Now you just need to make sure you don’t mess it up! Did you know that 70% of people start looking for a new job within 90 days of working at a new place? The last thing you want is for all your recruitment effort to go to waste! There are many strategies you can use to ensure this doesn’t happen and Kyle Probert and Jade are here to help...
May 23, 2021•1 hr 11 min
How much FUN do you have every day? Jennifer Jefferies is all about including fun as part of your life, including your work life! How often do you find yourself stuck, in a bad mood, and with clear symptoms of burnout eating away at you? Jennifer’s early professional life was filled with exhaustion and doing everything she thought she needed to do to have a happy life. The grueling hours, the stress, and the overall unhappiness caught up to her. Despite being told she was burning out, she ignore...
May 09, 2021•1 hr 15 min
Have you found your TRUE PURPOSE? It’s never too late to be true to who you are and ensure your business reflects that. In this episode, Martiene van Steyn interviews Jade. She opens up about what brought her to leave her career as a corporate recruiter after more than a decade and the process of finding her purpose. Martiene lived through something similar. She is a big believer in businesses having their own authentic essence — just as Jade does — and she decided to leave the corporate world t...
Apr 25, 2021•59 min
Are you ready for a MARKETING MASTERCLASS?! That is exactly what John Logar provides in this amazing episode with at least a dozen — I’m not exaggerating — insights, tips, and actionable pieces of advice for business owners looking to implement explosive online marketing strategies. John is the CEO and founder of Consulting Unleashed and he is an expert who coaches digital marketing agencies and consultants. Through his experience as a serial entrepreneur, he has a wealth of knowledge about onli...
Apr 11, 2021•1 hr 49 min
People often mistake communication for talking. When,actually, one of the best ways to improve your communication is by listening and listening to connect not just to respond. In this episode, Kyle Probert from APT Training and Charlotte Lane dish on communication tips and tools that will bring your business to a whole new level. Charlotte is the communication queen who set up her copywriting business and is now transitioning into helping others find their voice and communicate better. She also ...
Mar 28, 2021•1 hr 31 min