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Hosted by Marianne Marchesi · business · EN
Are you ready to challenge yourself and think bigger? Bold Ideas showcases the unfiltered, unscripted stories behind groundbreaking businesses. Entrepreneur, lawyer, and lover of bold ideas, Marianne Marchesi, chats with founders who have launched a disruptive business or who’ve dared to shake things up in their industries. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur, fellow disruptor, or simply inspired by innovative businesses, Bold Ideas will leave you motivated to take your next bold step. IG: https://www.instagram.com/boldideas_au/ LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannemarchesi/
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Signup to Generate a PitchAre you ready to challenge yourself and think bigger? Bold Ideas showcases the unfiltered, unscripted stories behind groundbreaking businesses. Entrepreneur, lawyer, and lover of bold ideas, Marianne Marchesi, chats with founders who have launched a disruptive business or who’ve dared to shake things up in their industries.
Bold Ideas is hosted by Marianne Marchesi. The show has published 24 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "#24 // Cameron Mackenzie, Four Pillars Gin // Rewriting the Category: How 400 Ginvestors and a Bad G&T Built Australia's Most Awarded Gin + Trading the Still for Perfume" (18 August 2026, 51 minutes), "#23 // Chris Christofi, Reventon // Rethinking What Wealth Is For + the Relentless Pursuit of 1% Better" (11 August 2026, 47 minutes), and "#22 // Vanessa Liano, Sculpt Republic // How a Diagnosis at 30 Ended a Legal Career and Took on Diet Culture" (4 August 2026, 44 minutes).
Bold Ideas publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 24 episodes.
Booking probability for Bold Ideas is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Bold Ideas requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Bold Ideas's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Bold Ideas are Business & Management Consulting. Bold Ideas has a business audience.
Marianne Marchesi hosts Bold Ideas, a business podcast with 24 episodes published.
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What does it take to turn a casual conversation over a poorly mixed drink into one of Australia's most iconic global brands? In this episode of Bold Ideas, host Marianne Marchesi sits down with Cameron (Cam) Mackenzie...
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In 2005, Chris Christofi was $348,000 in debt, working out of his parents’ study. Fast forward 21 years, and he’s built Reventon into one of Melbourne’s leading property investment and wealth management firms - helping...
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What happens when you swap a decade-long legal career for a mission to completely disrupt the fitness industry? In this episode of Bold Ideas, host Marianne Marchesi sits down with former lawyer turned qualified...
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In this episode, host Marianne Marchesi sits down with serial entrepreneur Josh Cairns, founder of Op Central and Minke. From humble beginnings in Melbourne’s outer west to walking away from a stable banking job...
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What happens when a property developer with zero hospitality background and no kitchen pedigree decides to open a small 35-seat café in Melbourne? If you’re Greg Rips, you end up smoking close to four tonnes of meat a...
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What happens when you throw the traditional corporate playbook out the window and back yourself completely? In this episode of Bold Ideas, host Marianne Marchesi sits down with one of Australia’s most celebrated retail...
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In this episode of Bold Ideas, host Marianne Marchesi sits down with Tara Jarrett, the brilliant entrepreneur behind the disruptive wellness brand, @pilates 24/7. Spending three decades wearing multiple hats in the...
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In this episode of Bold Ideas, host Marianne Marchesi sits down with Mia Klitsas, the brilliant, multi-award-winning entrepreneur behind the iconic period care brand, Moxie. Starting the business in 2005 at just 22...
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Almost 13 years ago, Tom Ormerod walked away from a lucrative 20-year real estate career after a blunt intervention forced him to admit he was miserable. In this episode of Bold Ideas, host Marianne Marchesi sits down...
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In this episode of Bold Ideas, host Marianne Marchesi sits down with long-time friend and creative powerhouse Anita Siek, the founder of Wordfetti. Anita’s journey is anything but traditional. After ditching a secure...
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<p>In this episode of Bold Ideas, our host, Marianne Marchesi, sits down with Jemma Downey - global corporate leader turned specialised kinesiology practitioner, energetic well-being expert, and co-founder of Overe...
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<p>In this special episode of Bold Ideas, we are completely flipping the script. Our host, Marianne Marchesi, is putting herself in the hot seat to share the story behind her own brand-new venture. Joining her as guest...
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<p>In this episode of Bold Ideas, we sit down with Verity Tuck, founder and entrepreneur behind one of Australia’s most loved gifting brand.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Verity is best known as the co-founder of LVLY, the cheeky...
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<p>In this episode, I’m joined by Mel Storey - corporate legal leader turned creator, speaker, and founder of Counsel Media, a modern digital media company helping lawyers and ambitious young professionals design...
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<p>Don Hett is the kind of founder who builds empires from garages. He co-founded Clean Kings in 2012, starting literally out of a garage servicing a handful of hospitality venues. Today, Clean Kings is a national...
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<p>In this episode of Bold Ideas, I’m joined by Kate Save - dietitian, exercise physiologist, diabetes educator and the powerhouse founder of Be Fit Food, Australia’s first scientifically formulated, dietitian-designed...
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<p>In this episode of Bold Ideas, I’m joined by Carla Groves, co-founder of GUESTPIX - the simple, no-app way to collect and share memories from any event. Carla’s bold idea is reinventing the photo guest book for the...
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<p>In this episode, I’m joined by Jess Colgan, co-founder of GingerSnap and CEO of All Things Equal - two social enterprises transforming how we think about disability, inclusion and employment in Australia.</p>...
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<p>In this episode of Bold Ideas, I’m joined by Susan Toft, the founder of The Laundry Lady - the world’s first online marketplace for laundry services. What began in her spare room while juggling new motherhood has...
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<p>In this episode, I’m joined by Emma Stallworthy, co-founder of Your Reformer - the brand bringing the full studio Pilates experience into homes and commercial spaces across Australia, New Zealand and the U.S. What...
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