Excellence Creativity Obsession

The 8 Percent is where Business meets Art, and Art meets business. It's about Excellence, Creativity, Obsession. It's for entrepreneurs who treat their business like an Art, and artists who treat their Art like a business.

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Episodes

Episode 5 - John Jarratt

In this episode of The 8 Percent Podcast, I speak with Australian Actor, Producer and Anti-Piracy Advocate, John Jarratt. Our Australian listeners will know John well – he’s been on our screens consistently for the last 40 years in everything from the iconic Picnic at Hanging Rock to Better Homes and Gardens. Globally, he’s known for his terrifying role as Mick Taylor in Wolf Creek and for being Quentin Tarantino's “favourite Australian Actor”, Quentin even wrote a part for John in his movie Dja...

Sep 19, 2016•42 min

Episode 4: Amanda Palmer

Amanda Palmer is an Indie Rock Goddess, Queen of Asking and an Amazing Entrepreneur. We discuss the decision to leave her label and do her own thing - opening an office, employing staff and managing her own business. We also talk about engaging with crowdfunding, alternative business models for artists and how even the Queen of Asking herself sometimes struggles with the inherent vulnerability in asking. Find show notes at: www.The8Percent.com/Podcast

Feb 26, 2016•37 min

Episdoe 3: Inner Strength with Nadine Champion

In this episode of In Conversation With the 8 Percent, Leela interviews undefeated fighter, cancer survivor, founder of "10 Seconds of Courage", and all around badass Nadine Champion. As a martial artist with almost 30 years experience and an undefeated full contact fighter, Nadine has learnt a lot about inner strength. She has translated the lessons learnt in the ring to academic and professional success: she has even used them in her fight against cancer. There wasn't a dry eye in the house at...

Aug 20, 2015•59 min

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