Producing with Purpose

On this episode of Producing with Purpose, presented by Noskin, I speak with James Bartle of Outland Denim. 

Outland Denim are an inspiration in the fashion industry, producing beautiful garments, but more importantly, providing employment opportunities for women who have been affected by the 1.5 billion dollar human trafficking industry. 

Due to the nature of Producing with Purpose being a business-based podcast, we focussed on a lot of the growth and operational side of Outland as a business, but I encourage everyone to do more research into the cause that Outland are supporting. I was shocked to learn about the scale of this problem when I was researching for this episode, and the work Outland, and many other organisations are doing in this space is well worth looking into further.

You can also get 10% off any item on the Outland Denim website, using the code: ProducingWithPurpose10

On this episode of Producing with Purpose, I speak with Jonathan Sarandis, co-founder of the Melbourne plant-based cafe, Sable. 

We dig deep into what's required to not only survive the first 12 months of running a business, but how to thrive, even when that means hustling harder than ever before and applying a mix of dedication, discipline and commitment to showing up and making your business better, every single day.

An inspiring chat, and a must listen for anyone who wants to make their business dream a reality.

On this episode I speak with James Perrin, the Sustainability Manager of Australian independent brewery, Stone & Wood, and host of The Overview Effect podcast. 

James gives us insight into the amazing things Stone & Wood has achieved over the last five years to serve the environment, their community and their customers, and gives great insight into how important it is to serve your local market well when setting the foundations for growth.

One of the amazing things about hosting Producing with Purpose is that I’ve been able to justify spending hours online, researching so many companies who are doing awesome things for the planet and the community. I have to say, it was to see just how much Stone & Wood are doing, and how they’re really setting the bar for Producing with Purpose within the brewing industry.

A must listen for fans of craft beer and ethical business!

On this episode I speak with Nick Pearce, co-founder and CEO of the Streetwear Social Enterprise, Homie.

We discuss the challenges of opening a high profile retail store, which doubles as a host for the various programmes Homie have in place to help young people experiencing homelessness. 

We assess the reality of where the business can achieve the most growth when considering a rapidly evolving digital landscape, and how this shapes the future of their offering. 

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In this episode we speak to Gabriel Silva, the founder of the world's first vegan shoe factory, Ahimsa Footwear. 

From airplane pilot to entrepreneur, Gabriel tells us the story of how he would sit on autopilot on international flights reading business books, not knowing that one day they would form the foundations of his journey into starting a successful footwear brand, and eventually, his own fully vegan factory.

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In this episode of Producing with Purpose, I speak to Emily Hazell, the founder, owner and visionary behind Serotonin Eatery, an amazing plant based, happiness fuelled cafe in Melbourne.

We talk about funding your venture with hard work and intense vision, ensuring your staff share your vision and when to take the plunge and open the doors. 

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All music by the amazing Dyalla Swain:

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In this episode, I speak with Nick Savaidis, founder of the Australian, Fairtrade Certified fashion label, Etiko.

We talk in depth about creating a certified B Corp business that doubles as a successful social enterprise and the journey to become one of Australia's, if not the world's, most ethical brands. 

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All music by the amazing Dyalla Swain:

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On the first episode of the podcast we speak with Ash Pierce, the co-founder and Director of Design at the soon-to-launch vegan fashion label, Nōskin.

Speaking about her experiences working at the fashion giant, Lee Jeans - all the way through to her work as the co-owner of the boutique label Vovo (where Ash designed for the ARIA Awards, music videos and pop stars The Veronicas), we cover the differences between fast and slow fashion, and how it's the responsibility of both the brand and the consumer to start producing, and purchasing with more intention.

For more information and full show notes, visit The Nōskin website

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All music by the amazing Dyalla Swain:

http://soundcloud.com/dyallas

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