Straight Talk with Mark Bouris

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Too often, we avoid real conversations. Entrepreneur Mark Bouris sits down and gets to know people, understands what makes them tick, and shares the great and unusual things they’re doing. There’s no sugar coating. There’s no hiding behind fancy marketing slogans. Just an honest conversation.

  1. How Did We Get Here? Australia’s Economic Reality Explained by Chris Joye

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    How Did We Get Here? Australia’s Economic Reality Explained by Chris Joye

    Chris Joye is one of the most influential voices in Australian finance — a fund manager, economist, public policy thinker, and weekly Australian Financial Review columnist. In this conversation, Joye delivers his starkest warnings yet about Australia's economic future. He explains why the Reserve Bank's humiliating policy reversals have set us up for a multi-year recession, how record immigration and government spending have created an inflation crisis , and why we're heading for the worst property downturn since 1991. Joye also dissects Trump's economic revolution in America and reveals why Australia risks becoming "Asia's Ibiza" unless we fundamentally change course. Join my exclusive Mentored+ community: https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/ Subscribe to the Mentored newsletter here: https://mentored.com.au/newsletter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  2. SAS Veteran on Ben Roberts-Smith, ANZAC Day & the Truth About Afghanistan

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    SAS Veteran on Ben Roberts-Smith, ANZAC Day & the Truth About Afghanistan

    Mark Wales is a former SAS soldier who served multiple deployments in Afghanistan, including intense combat operations that tested the limits of human endurance.In this profound conversation, Wales opens up about the psychological realities of combat, the bonds forged between soldiers under fire, and the complex moral terrain of modern warfare. He discusses the transition from military to civilian life, the systemic failures that prolonged the Afghanistan conflict, and his perspective on the controversial Ben Roberts-Smith case. Wales offers unflinching insights into fear management, the brotherhood of arms, and what ANZAC Day truly means to those who've served.• The psychological impact of combat and managing fear under fire• How military training prepares soldiers for high-stress combat situations• The unique bonds formed between soldiers in the theatre• Chain of command structure and leadership in combat zones• Australia's handling of veteran affairs compared to other nations• The systemic issues that prolonged the Afghanistan conflict• Perspective on the Ben Roberts-Smith case and war crimes prosecutions Join my exclusive Mentored+ community: https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/Subscribe to the Mentored newsletter here: https://mentored.com.au/newsletter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  3. Ben Roberts-Smith Arrest: Law Expert Reveals What’s Really Going On

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    Ben Roberts-Smith Arrest: Law Expert Reveals What’s Really Going On

    James Glissan is a criminal defence lawyer who has stood on both sides of the courtroom as a former police officer and prosecutor, giving him unique insight into how Australia's justice system actually works. In this conversation, we examine the controversial Ben Roberts-Smith case and what it reveals about prosecutorial decisions, media influence, and the fundamental challenges facing our legal system. Glissan breaks down the critical differences between civil and criminal standards of proof, the complexities of war crimes prosecution, and why this case represents a significant test for Australia's justice system. We also explore broader issues around democratic participation, government transparency, and why so many Australians feel disconnected from the systems meant to serve them. You can subscribe to the free Mentored newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join my exclusive Mentored+ community: https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  4. Hamish Blake on What Matters Most in life, Kyle & Jackie O, & working with Andy Lee

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    Hamish Blake on What Matters Most in life, Kyle & Jackie O, & working with Andy Lee

    Hamish Blake is one half of Australia's most enduring comedy partnership and a creative force who's turned curiosity into a multi-decade career. In this conversation, Hamish opens up about his Melbourne childhood, the mathematical thinking behind his comedy, and how boredom shaped his creativity. He reveals the inner workings of his partnership with Andy Lee, from their first meeting at Melbourne Uni to navigating success whilst maintaining their friendship. We explore his transition from full-time broadcasting to prioritising fatherhood, his approach to screen time with his kids, and why he believes doing things "just for fun" sits high on the hierarchy of importance. We also spoke about:• Growing up and the power of childhood boredom • The mathematical approach to comedy and creative problem-solving • Meeting Andy Lee and finding a catalyst for courage • Building a partnership that's survived decades in the spotlight • Choosing family time over career ambitions • The government mandated podcasting break explained • Why he refuses to make his parenting podcast commercial • Balancing marriage with Zoe Foster Blake's entrepreneurial drive  You can subscribe to the free Mentored newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join my exclusive Mentored+ community: https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  5. Bob Katter on Taking Down Prime Ministers, 50 years in politics & Australia Selling Itself Out

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    Bob Katter on Taking Down Prime Ministers, 50 years in politics & Australia Selling Itself Out

    Bob Katter is one of Australia's longest-serving politician with 51 years in parliament and one of the most recognisable figures in the country. In this conversation, Katter reveals how he brought down Prime Minister Julia Gillard over the live cattle export ban, explains why he left the National Party, Australia's problem with selling out, rise of One Nation and details the structural collapse he's witnessed across rural Australia. He discusses the deregulation that decimated sugar, dairy, tobacco and other agricultural sectors, and why he believes politicians today simply won't govern.  You can subscribe to the free Mentored newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join my exclusive Mentored+ community: https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  6. CIA Whistleblower Speaks Out "This is how the US & Iran war will end"

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    CIA Whistleblower Speaks Out "This is how the US & Iran war will end"

    John Kiriakou is a former CIA counterterrorism officer and the only intelligence official to blow the whistle on America’s torture program and ultimately pay the price with prison time. In this revealing conversation, Kiriakou takes us inside the world of spy recruitment, from spotting targets at diplomatic parties to the devastating personal costs of intelligence work. He explains how a childhood fascination with the Middle East led to a 15-year CIA career, his role in capturing high-value Al-Qaeda targets after 9/11, and the moral reckoning that changed everything. We also explore his analysis of current geopolitical tensions, from Iran’s nuclear program to the growing risks of escalation in the Middle East.  We also spoke about: How the CIA recruits spies using the "spot, assess, develop, recruit" cycle The personal cost of counterterrorism work — losing his marriage after being targeted by Greek terrorists Leading the capture of Abu Zubaydah and witnessing the birth of America's torture programme Why he became the sole CIA officer to publicly oppose enhanced interrogation techniques His 23-month prison sentence for revealing torture to the American public Analysis of current Middle East tensions and the intelligence behind Iran policy Media manipulation and finding reliable sources in an age of disinformation You can subscribe to the free Mentored newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join my exclusive Mentored+ community: https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  7. Michael Clarke: Australia’s Most Polarising Cricket Captain on Controversies, Loss & Leadership

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    Michael Clarke: Australia’s Most Polarising Cricket Captain on Controversies, Loss & Leadership

    Michael Clarke is one of Australian cricket's most successful yet polarising captains. In this revealing conversation, Clarke opens up about his leadership philosophy, the weight of captaincy, and the personal costs of life in the spotlight. He discusses the tragic loss of teammates including Phil Hughes, Shane Warne and Andrew Symonds, shares insights on modern cricket's evolution, and reflects on the controversial moments that defined his career. Clarke also speaks candidly about fatherhood, finding balance through the strong women in his life, and how becoming a parent has fundamentally changed his perspective on leadership and empathy. You can subscribe to the free Mentored newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. Join my exclusive Mentored+ community: https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  8. SAS Commander Breaks Down the WW3 Threat & Australia’s Role in a Global Conflict

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    SAS Commander Breaks Down the WW3 Threat & Australia’s Role in a Global Conflict

    Mark Wales is a former SAS soldier who served multiple tours in Afghanistan and Iraq, now providing strategic analysis on the unfolding Middle East conflict and Australia's defence vulnerabilities. Wales breaks down the current Iran operation, explaining how it differs from previous Middle East campaigns and why traditional military technology still requires boots on the ground. He discusses Australia's concerning defence gaps, from our 35-day fuel reserves to our minimal submarine fleet, and explains how geopolitical tensions could cascade into a broader global conflict involving multiple fronts. We get into:• The strategic differences between Al-Qaeda and Taliban operations in Afghanistan • Why Iran's nuclear capabilities represent a regional tipping point • How Israel's long-term intelligence operations enabled recent strikes • Australia's critical defence vulnerabilities and fuel supply risks • The role of robotics and AI in modern warfare • China's military capabilities and Pacific theatre implications • Why current conflicts could escalate into multi-front warfare Find out more about Mark Wales here: https://www.markwales.com.au/summary Join my exclusive Mentored+ community: https://mentored.com.au/become-a-member/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Too often, we avoid real conversations. Entrepreneur Mark Bouris sits down and gets to know people, understands what makes them tick, and shares the great and unusual things they’re doing. There’s no sugar coating. There’s no hiding behind fancy marketing slogans. Just an honest conversation.

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