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Australian Business Podcast is Australia's top business podcast for people building, managing and leading a successful small business in Australia.
Hosted by Zara McGuffie, CEO of Inflection, and Jordan Kidis, co-founder of Grey Space Advisory, whether you're drawing a small business plan on a serviette, have a growing side hustle, you run a business with 10 employees or 100, the Australian Business Podcast will teach you how to grow, manage, market and steer your business to success.
The Australian Business Podcast will help you grow your business faster, take advantage of industry change and opportunities, and identify strategies to make you more profitable.
Hosted by Owen Rask, founder of The Rask Group; plus Jordan Kidis & Danil Goloubev, co-founders at Grey Space Advisory, and Zara McGuffie, CEO of Inflection Marketing. You can take our free business course on Rask by following this link: https://bit.ly/3B9Xekp
Owen's top Australian Business Podcast resources:
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Betashares founder Alex Vynokur: from zero to $50 billion & beyond
Australian Business Podcast
43 minutes
3 months ago
Betashares founder Alex Vynokur: from zero to $50 billion & beyond
In this episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, your host Owen Rask chats with Alex Vynokur, founder and CEO of Betashares. Together, they explore:
– How Alex started Betashares (mortgaging his home and starting a family)
– Why he believes investing must become easier and more engaging
– How Betashares Direct and tech are democratising access to wealth
– Insights on leadership, culture, superannuation, and financial education
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Topics Covered
– The origin story of Betashares
– Challenges and personal risks Alex faced starting out
– How feedback and humility shape product development
– Key product success stories (like NDQ, QUS)
– Lessons learned from mistakes and product changes
– The role of Betashares Direct in long-term investing
– Open architecture & reducing friction for investors
– Why superannuation must evolve & be owned
– Trends in housing, investing & retirement wealth
– Betashares’ cultural values and leadership style
– Financial education as a pillar of growth
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Australian Business Podcast
Australian Business Podcast is Australia's top business podcast for people building, managing and leading a successful small business in Australia.
Hosted by Zara McGuffie, CEO of Inflection, and Jordan Kidis, co-founder of Grey Space Advisory, whether you're drawing a small business plan on a serviette, have a growing side hustle, you run a business with 10 employees or 100, the Australian Business Podcast will teach you how to grow, manage, market and steer your business to success.
The Australian Business Podcast will help you grow your business faster, take advantage of industry change and opportunities, and identify strategies to make you more profitable.
Hosted by Owen Rask, founder of The Rask Group; plus Jordan Kidis & Danil Goloubev, co-founders at Grey Space Advisory, and Zara McGuffie, CEO of Inflection Marketing. You can take our free business course on Rask by following this link: https://bit.ly/3B9Xekp
Owen's top Australian Business Podcast resources:
Australian Business Podcast - landing page
Ask a question
Inflection community
Free business course
⚠️ General information, tax & legal warning ⚠️
The information in this podcast is general information only. That means, the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. In addition, you should obtain and read the product disclosure statement (PDS) before making a decision to acquire a financial product. The Rask Group Pty Ltd is not a licensed tax agent or law firm. If you don’t know what your needs are, you should consult a trusted and licensed financial adviser, tax agent and/or lawyer, who can provide you with personalised advice, tax advice and legal advice. Please read The Rask Group's Terms & Conditions and Financial Services Guide on our website before acting on the information in this podcast.