• EP 19 From Tradesman to Transformation: Frank Journey to Online Entrepreneurship
    Aug 7 2023

    In this episode of "Behind the Lens," the host introduces a special guest, Frank JC Galea, who is not only a legend but also a father, husband, and successful online business owner. The host shares how he was immediately drawn to Frank's authentic and emotionally tuned presence, leading to this podcast conversation. Frank recounts his journey from being kicked out of school to working in the mechanical industry, and eventually starting a successful Burly business. However, he realized that he desired more time with his family and sought a change, leading him to explore online business opportunities with his wife. Witnessing his wife's success and driven by a desire for a better life, Frank embraced online entrepreneurship and underwent a transformative experience, including NLP breakthroughs. The episode concludes with Frank sharing the powerful realization that led him to shift his energy and commitment towards family and self-improvement, leading to the man he is today.

    Timestamp Chapters:

    00:00 - Introduction: Welcome to "Behind the Lens" with Frank JC Galea

    02:13 - Frank's Presence and Unique Qualities

    04:35 - Frank's Background and Transition to Online Business

    09:21 - Frank's Journey in the Mechanical Industry

    14:08 - Starting a Burly Business and the Decision to Change

    18:42 - The Trap of Overworking and Family Realizations

    23:17 - Discovering Online Business through Frank's Wife

    28:10 - A Transformational Shift and Commitment to Family

    33:56 - The Power of NLP in Frank's Entrepreneurial Journey

    37:22 - Building a Successful Online Business with Ease

    41:45 - Wrapping Up: Frank's Journey and Lessons Learned

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    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1beV8Avnr8FfcvlDHwf3M7?si=df00e7be07bb45c0

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/behind-the-lens-with-alan-howle/id1594549363

     

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    42 mins
  • EP18 - From Expert to Influencer with Jane Anderson
    Jul 31 2023

    In this episode of "Behind The Lens" podcast, host Alan interviews Jane Anderson, strategic communications expert, author, executive career coach, and personal brand expert. Jane shares her story of becoming a great speaker, her career that she realized at a very early age and the people she met throughout her journey. Here, she discusses how she found leverage in different opportunities and her struggles, especially her challenge of becoming a great speaker, despite not being a natural born one, including her explanation on the return on investment in every piece, as well as how her book "Expert to Influencer" was generated. She loves helping people and making them realize the best in them through strategized consultations. This episode shows host Alan and Jane's discussions on her insights through her experience in business, as well as her goal of empowering female consultants to grow their careers.

     

    Chapter Timestamps:

     

    00:00 - Introduction to "Behind The Lens" podcast and guest introduction.

    05:40 - backstory of jane

    06:43 - Helping people

    12:30 - Helping people to build a world class brand

    15:47 - Building your personal brand

    16:28 - Being unique

    20:42 - Her thoughts and feedbacks

    23:44 - How much her book generated

    30:10 - Darren Hill and jane

    33:22 - Finding a leverage

    34:05 - Tony Robbins' invitation to speak in Russia

    35:05 - Take the opportunities  

    39:50 - Take the lead

    40:09 - Not a naturally great speaker

    40:18 - Not being gifted

    40:55 - Intention of helping people

    43:51 - Outro.

     

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    This episode is also available on these platforms:  

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1beV8Avnr8FfcvlDHwf3M7?si=df00e7be07bb45c0

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/behind-the-lens-with-alan-howle/id1594549363

     

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    44 mins
  • EP#17 - Finding Self-Fulfillment: An Enlightening Discussion with Ryan Magic
    Jul 24 2023

    In this episode of "Behind The Lens" podcast with Alan, he interviews Ryan Magic, a fulfillment coach who helps people live their lives to the fullest. Ryan shares where he had been for the years that went on in his career, his 9-year business that he started at 21, which he grew into a million dollars in just ten months. 

    Despite earning millions of dollars in revenue in the coming years as a young and successful entrepreneur, Ryan felt the most unfulfilled in those years, and after reaching the end of this downward spiraling life, he decided to shut the business down and work on his mental upbringing. This experience led him to pursue teaching people how to achieve their fulfillment as he currently explores the globe connecting, unlocking, and liberating stunning people to achieve their biggest aspirations. This episode presents Alan and Ryan's deep dive into the concept of navigating decisions, success, and fulfillment.

     

    Chapter Timestamps:

    00:00 - Intro

    01:15 - Ryan Magic's background

    03:55 - Ryan Magic's Business

    08:15 - Process of recuperation

    13:05 - Acceptance

    16:25 - Unmasking emotions

    17:53 - Ryan Magic's advice

    24:19 - Breaking down

    24:50 - Feeling of sadness and grief

    30:10 - Safe place to unmask your emotion

    34:13 - Mid ad

    34:55 - Definition of success and fulfillment  

    46:41 - Discernment

    48:00 - Affirmations

    52:01 - Ryan Magic's contacts

    53:51 - God's gift

     

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    This episode is also available on these platforms:  

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1beV8Avnr8FfcvlDHwf3M7?si=df00e7be07bb45c0

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/behind-the-lens-with-alan-howle/id1594549363

     

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    44 mins
  • EP#16 - Building Resilience and Vision | Milly Clay
    Jul 10 2023

    00:00: Introduction to "Behind The Lens" podcast and guest introduction.

    01:20: Milly clarifies that she is the current owner, not the founder, of Visionary Marketing.

    02:08: Milly's background as a salon owner and her transition into digital marketing for salon owners.

    03:42: Discussion on business mindset and childhood experiences that shaped Milly.

    06:12: Milly's upbringing in an entrepreneurial family and the influence of her father.

    08:45: Traits Milly acquired from her father: vision, tenacity, and a love for people and community.

    11:00: Milly's early experiences in business and the challenges she faced.

    12:54: Transitioning to the corporate world and the lessons learned.

    15:20: The importance of thinking outside the box and having a growth mindset.

    17:50: Milly's passion for helping people and her work with clients in the beauty industry.

    19:30: Challenges faced by individuals in a growth mindset and dealing with self-doubt.

    21:12: The importance of consistency and perseverance in business.

    23:08: Milly's ongoing learning and growth in the business game.

    24:45: Wrap-up and conclusion of the episode.

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    44 mins
  • EP#15 - Building Brands and Business | Debbie O'Connor
    Jul 8 2023

    0:00 - Introduction and guest introduction  

    4:25 - Debbie shares her background and studies  

    9:52 - Challenges of starting a business in Australia  

    13:35 - Using psychology and philosophy in branding  

    19:07 - The origin and concept of The Creative Fringe  

    24:12 - Creating an inspiring and vibrant workspace  

    27:58 - Personal experiences shaping Debbie's values  

    32:15 - Overcoming challenges and maintaining a positive mindset  

    36:45 - Debbie's book, "Brand Magic," and its unique features  

    40:55 - Exploring the senses in branding and customer experience  

    44:32 - Limited edition of the book and the importance of experience  

    48:18 - Conclusion and information on working with White River Design 

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    49 mins
  • EP#14 - Power of Mindset and Business Success | Shannon Stone
    53 mins
  • EP#13 - Simon Gould | Marketing, Lessons and diving into new adventures
    Jun 19 2023

    In this episode of the Behind the Lens podcast, Alan Howle interviews Simon Gould, the owner and director of Orbit Marketing. Simon shares his journey as a business owner, discussing his experiences, challenges, and successes. They delve into topics such as childhood influences, leaving Penrith, marketing strategies, advertising, and building a business. Simon highlights the importance of developing customized marketing plans to increase leads and sales for service-based businesses. The episode is powered by Triple Effect Media, a company that creates video content for various social media platforms. The conversation touches on community involvement, values in business, and the significance of clarity and focus. Simon also recounts his transition from buying and selling to marketing, as well as the challenges he faced along the way. The episode concludes with Simon emphasizing the importance of taking action, learning from failures, and adapting to changes.

     

    Timestamps Chapters:

     

    00:00 - Introduction and admiration for Simon Gould  

    04:30 - Simon's background and role at Orbit Marketing  

    08:55 - Community involvement and giving back  

    12:40 - Starting the podcast and aligning with personal values  

    16:20 - Meeting through the Penrith Chamber  

    18:55 - Transitioning from buying and selling to marketing  

    23:15 - Developing a customized 90-day marketing plan  

    27:50 - Nurturing relationships and clarity of focus  

    32:10 - Challenges and opportunities during COVID-19  

    37:25 - Manifesting outcomes and taking action  

    42:00 - Values in business and working with clients  

    46:40 - Lessons learned and advice for entrepreneurs  

     

    Conclusion and contact information  

     

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    This episode is also available on these platforms:  

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1beV8Avnr8FfcvlDHwf3M7?si=df00e7be07bb45c0

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/behind-the-lens-with-alan-howle/id1594549363

     

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    48 mins
  • EP#12 - Unveiling the Journey: A Deep Dive with Ayrton Sudholz
    Jun 12 2023

    In this episode of the Behind the Lens Podcast, the host interviews Ayrton , a business coach for videographers. The host introduces Ayrton as someone he has personally worked with and known for some time. They discuss Ayrton's journey, including his background in videography, his transition to business coaching, and his passion for helping others unlock their true potential. Ayrton shares his own experiences and challenges, including overcoming fears and building his own video production business. They delve into the importance of video content for businesses, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive strategy and storytelling. The interview highlights the value of mentors and coaches in personal and professional growth. Overall, it's an insightful conversation that touches on various aspects of Ayrton's journey and his expertise as a business coach.

     

    Chapters:

    0:00 - Introduction and background

    2:15 - Similar journeys and working together  

    3:40 - Ayrton's path to becoming a business coach  

    6:20 - Video content and its role in business  

    8:45 - The puzzle analogy and video strategy  

    10:55 - Overcoming fear through video  

    12:40 - Empathy and guiding others through their journeys  

    15:00 - The importance of mentors and shortening the learning curve  

    17:30 - The power of storytelling and the hero's journey  

    20:10 - Challenges and lessons in partnerships  

    23:00 - The value of networking and learning from others  

    25:10 - Connecting with Ayrton on social media  

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    This episode is also available on these platforms:  

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1beV8Avnr8FfcvlDHwf3M7?si=df00e7be07bb45c0

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/behind-the-lens-with-alan-howle/id1594549363

     

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    55 mins