Épisodes

  • solo ep #62 - kill them with kindness
    Jul 24 2025

    Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business.


    In this episode, Danielle shares:

    • Moments in business where people forget you are just a human being trying their best.
    • How kindness can be an incredible sales strategy.

    Get more SPARK in your business…

    SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkbusiness.global/

    FREE Mini Sales Course | https://sparkbusiness.global/free-mini-course

    Start a podcast to grow your business | https://sparkbusiness.global/start-a-podcast-to-grow-your-business

    $15k Quarterly Cash Grants for Women in Business | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark-women-in-business-grants

    Join the SPARK community | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark365


    Thank you to IP Australia for supporting the SPARK podcast and women in business.

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    6 min
  • solo ep #61 - I don't look at cancellations
    Jul 17 2025

    Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business.


    In this episode, Danielle shares:

    • Your business, your choice.
    • It is cheaper to retain a customer than find a new one.
    • Different business models require different approaches.

    Get more SPARK in your business…

    SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkbusiness.global/

    FREE Mini Sales Course | https://sparkbusiness.global/free-mini-course

    Start a podcast to grow your business | https://sparkbusiness.global/start-a-podcast-to-grow-your-business

    $15k Quarterly Cash Grants for Women in Business | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark-women-in-business-grants

    Join the SPARK community | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark365


    Thank you to IP Australia for supporting the SPARK podcast and women in business.

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    7 min
  • solo ep #60 - pick up the phone
    Jul 10 2025

    Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business.

    In this episode, Danielle shares:

    • a successful sales interaction story

    Get more SPARK in your business…

    SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkbusiness.global/

    FREE Mini Sales Course | https://sparkbusiness.global/free-mini-course

    Start a podcast to grow your business | https://sparkbusiness.global/start-a-podcast-to-grow-your-business

    $15k Quarterly Cash Grants for Women in Business | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark-women-in-business-grants

    Join the SPARK community | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark365


    Thank you to IP Australia for supporting the SPARK podcast and women in business.

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    3 min
  • solo ep #59 - how do you like to be sold to?
    Jul 3 2025

    Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business.

    In this episode, Danielle shares:

    • Finding sales approaches that feel better to you.
    • Thinking about the customer journey
    • Think about what happened the last time you made a purchase
    • Just show up and tell stories

    Get more SPARK in your business…

    SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkbusiness.global/

    FREE Mini Sales Course | https://sparkbusiness.global/free-mini-course

    Start a podcast to grow your business | https://sparkbusiness.global/start-a-podcast-to-grow-your-business

    $15k Quarterly Cash Grants for Women in Business | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark-women-in-business-grants

    Join the SPARK community | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark365


    Thank you to IP Australia for supporting the SPARK podcast and women in business.

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    10 min
  • A wine with: Lisa Erhart
    Jun 29 2025

    #awinewith Lisa Erhart, Founder of Funding4Growth.

    In this episode with Lisa we talked about...

    • The evolution of Australia’s startup ecosystem over the past decade
    • Why long-term thinking (not overnight wins) leads to sustainable success
    • The gender funding gap in tech and what still needs to change
    • How public sector funding can support innovation when used well
    • Lessons from working at the intersection of government, startups and investment

    Get more SPARK in your business…

    SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkbusiness.global/

    FREE Mini Sales Course | https://sparkbusiness.global/free-mini-course

    Start a podcast to grow your business | https://sparkbusiness.global/start-a-podcast-to-grow-your-business

    $15k Quarterly Cash Grants for Women in Business | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark-women-in-business-grants

    Join the SPARK community | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark365


    ,Thank you to IP Australia for supporting the SPARK podcast and women in business.

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    33 min
  • solo ep #58 - my first reel went viral, here's what happened.
    Jun 26 2025

    Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business.


    In this episode, Danielle shares:

    • It's never one thing that changes the game.

    Get more SPARK in your business…

    SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkbusiness.global/

    FREE Mini Sales Course | https://sparkbusiness.global/free-mini-course

    Start a podcast to grow your business | https://sparkbusiness.global/start-a-podcast-to-grow-your-business

    $15k Quarterly Cash Grants for Women in Business | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark-women-in-business-grants

    Join the SPARK community | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark365


    Thank you to IP Australia for supporting the SPARK podcast and women in business.

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    6 min
  • A wine with: Luisa Hogan
    Jun 25 2025

    #awinewith Luisa Hogan, Founder of Whisper & Thread.

    https://www.whisperandthread.com/


    In this episode with Luisa we talked about...

    • The link between inner dialogue and business performance
    • Why self-talk can either fuel you or completely drain you
    • Creating a brand that sparks a self-love revolution (literally in your underwear!)
    • Juggling two purpose-driven businesses with clarity and intention
    • Building resilience as a skill — not a personality trait


    Get more SPARK in your business…

    SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkbusiness.global/

    FREE Mini Sales Course | https://sparkbusiness.global/free-mini-course

    Start a podcast to grow your business | https://sparkbusiness.global/start-a-podcast-to-grow-your-business

    $15k Quarterly Cash Grants for Women in Business | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark-women-in-business-grants

    Join the SPARK community | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark365


    Thank you to IP Australia for supporting the SPARK podcast and women in business.

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    26 min
  • a wine with: Damia Ettakadoumi
    Jun 22 2025

    #awinewith Damia Ettakadoumi, Founder of Straight Up.

    https://www.straight-up.com.au/


    In this episode with Damia we talked about...

    • Creating a business around a niche most people overlook
    • Translating complex ideas into language that connects
    • Why curiosity and communication are underrated business superpowers
    • Overcoming boredom in business
    • Never quite nailing self-care

    Get more SPARK in your business…

    SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkbusiness.global/

    FREE Mini Sales Course | https://sparkbusiness.global/free-mini-course

    Start a podcast to grow your business | https://sparkbusiness.global/start-a-podcast-to-grow-your-business

    $15k Quarterly Cash Grants for Women in Business | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark-women-in-business-grants

    Join the SPARK community | https://sparkbusiness.global/spark365


    Thank you to IP Australia for supporting the SPARK podcast and women in business.

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    37 min