Catching 22

For the first Catching 22 episode of 2016, Grant and Eamon pay a visit to the Majoran coworking space to talk to an Aussie back from Silicon Valley for his Christmas holidays. Jindou Lee CEO from HappyCo talks to our hosts about his journey with his company’s product “Happy Inspector”. As a property investor in Adelaide, Jindou experienced first hand … Continue reading Episode 13 – Open for Inspections

In this Episode Grant flies solo and spends time talking to Explorer and Environmentalist Tim Jarvis AM while his co-host Eamon spends time getting over a cold. (Best wishes for fast healing Eamon) With a Masters in environmental science and environmental law and only last year being announced as WWF-Australia Global Ambassador, Tim is amply qualified to explore the topic … Continue reading Episode 12 – C22 of COP21

This Episode we (Eamon and Grant) spend some time reflecting on the first 10 Catching 22 episodes, commenting on our highlights and surprised takeaways. We also spend a good amount of time discussing one of Grant’s favourite market assessment / product development techniques “Jobs to be Done”. We wrap up our chat with a commentary about books and movies … Continue reading Episode 11 – Mixed Tape

This Episode we invite Russell Ivanovic from Shifty Jelly into the studio to chat about what it is like to be an App developer who is making their own products. We learn about the transition from paid occupation to working on his own business, the experiences of having a number one app in the Apple App Store, … Continue reading Episode 10 – Shifty Jelly

In an industry which is facing more Catch 22s than most and in a country (and state) where the odds are stacked against achieving success, is a film production company creating content and stories that really work. In this episode we talk to Sandy Cameron about the film industry in Australia and how Hedone Productions is doing business. … Continue reading Episode 9 – Hedone

If you grew up in during the 70s and 80s there was a show on TV that inspired many children (and parents) to exercise a healthy curiosity in science and the world around them. Today we chat to Deane Hutton and Rob Morrison about this television icon, Curiosity Show. We chat about their origins as presenters, how and … Continue reading Episode 8 – Very Curious Guests

With 1.3 Million subscribers to their YouTube channel Brothers Danny and Michael Philippou could be and should be described as a success. In conversation they both remain very down-to-earth, describing themselves as wannabe filmmakers and labelling much of their work on the “Racka Racka” YouTube channel as funny clips. We chat about their origins, videoing the chaos and mayhem they created … Continue reading Episode 7 – Racka Racka it up!

Leila Henderson’s LinkedIn profile is considerable. As a professional in PR, marketing, social media and journalism a well written LinkedIn profile should be expected. That said her profile is not just a bunch of nicely arranged words rather it is considerable simply because she is tremendously accomplished in business. Leila shares with us her story from journalism, into PR and back … Continue reading Episode 6 – News Making

Paul Daly drops in on us to talk about the early history of mobile infrastructure and mobile application development in Australia and how things have drastically changed for the better. Paul also updates us on his more recent activities in mapping South Australia’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and shares his excitement over Adelaide’s opportunity in the emerging … Continue reading Episode 5 – A ‘Daly’ dose of Mobiles & Things

In this episode we talk to Guy Turner – Customer Solutions Manager at News Corp Australia. Guy explains how both his role and the newspaper business has changed over the last decade. Guy also explains the blessing and curse that digital is, as well as how News Corp is working towards establishing an innovation culture within … Continue reading Episode 4 – Little Adelaide Startup – News Corp