From Mining Engineer to Online Retailer with Sarah Hayles - Episode 4

Well hey there – welcome to Episode 4 of Season 3 of Stories from the Bush the podcast by Spend With Us – Buy from a Bush Business marketplace.  Australia’s largest marketplace specifically for rural and regional small businesses.  We have around 1800 members on the site and over 367,000 members in our famous Facebook group Buy From a Bush Business. We cannot wait to share with you the stories here in Season 3.  If you’re new to the podcast, make sure you head back and listen to Season 1 and Season 2 and the wonderful interviews there. I’m Jenn Donovan, co-founder of Spend With Us – Buy From a Bush Business.  I’m a marketer, social media expert, international speaker and change maker.  My other changing making co-founders are my business partners Sarah Britz, the expert designer and web developer behind the marketplace you see and Lauren Hately, a clinical phycologist who shares the values of helping rural and regional small businesses. Stories from the Bush are interviews with our members from www.spendwithus.com.au and we cannot wait to share them all with you! Today I am having a chat with Lyn Ewert who is an artist that lives in Huon Creek, just outside Wodonga on the Border of NSW and Victoria.  Lyn's business is called Bliss Creations.  Her passion for all things art and craft oozes as she talks on this podcast - such a great chat. You can find all the links to Lyn's store here: LINK TO LYN'S STORE: Website: https://www.spendwithus.com.au/store/bliss-creations/ Thanks for tuning in.  Keep listening in to all the episodes coming up in Season 3 and beyond and perhaps share a screenshot of your listening on your socials and tag us, so more people can hear these amazing stories coming out of the Australian Bush business landscape. Thanks for tuning in. Head to www.spendwithus.com.au to see and support all our sellers and make sure you are following Spend With Us on Instagram and Facebook (links are all in the show notes at www.spendwithus.com.au/podcast See you on the next episode.  

Well hey there – welcome to Episode 3 of Season 3 of Stories from the Bush the podcast by Spend With Us – Buy from a Bush Business marketplace.  Australia’s largest marketplace specifically for rural and regional small businesses.  We have around 1800 members on the site and over 367,000 members in our famous Facebook group Buy From a Bush Business. We cannot wait to share with you the stories here in Season 3.  If you’re new to the podcast, make sure you head back and listen to Season 1 and Season 2 and the wonderful interviews there. I’m Jenn Donovan, co-founder of Spend With Us – Buy From a Bush Business.  I’m a marketer, social media expert, international speaker and change maker.  My other changing making co-founders are my business partners Sarah Britz, the expert designer and web developer behind the marketplace you see and Lauren Hately, a clinical phycologist who shares the values of helping rural and regional small businesses. Stories from the Bush are interviews with our members from www.spendwithus.com.au and we cannot wait to share them all with you! Today I am having a chat Alina Piloiu and her business is called Romanian Delights.   After migrating to Australia, Alina and her family wanted to share their cultural heritage and favourite spread with our local community. Passionate about Romanian cuisine, and the authenticity of their recipes, Alina and Romanian Delights bring you classic and proven recipes of their national spread – Zacusca – Romania couldn’t keep it secret forever! You can find all the links to Alina's store here: LINK TO AMY'S STORE: Website: https://www.spendwithus.com.au/store/romanian-delights/ Thanks for tuning in.  Keep listening in to all the episodes coming up in Season 3 and beyond and perhaps share a screenshot of your listening on your socials and tag us, so more people can hear these amazing stories coming out of the Australian Bush business landscape. Thanks for tuning in. Head to www.spendwithus.com.au to see and support all our sellers and make sure you are following Spend With Us on Instagram and Facebook (links are all in the show notes at www.spendwithus.com.au/podcast See you on the next episode.  

Well hey there – welcome to Episode 2 of Season 3 of Stories from the Bush the podcast by Spend With Us – Buy from a Bush Business marketplace.  Australia’s largest marketplace specifically for rural and regional small businesses.  We have around 1800 members on the site and over 367,000 members in our famous Facebook group Buy From a Bush Business. We cannot wait to share with you the stories here in Season 3.  If you’re new to the podcast, make sure you head back and listen to Season 1 and Season 2 and the wonderful interviews there. I’m Jenn Donovan, co-founder of Spend With Us – Buy From a Bush Business.  I’m a marketer, social media expert, international speaker and change maker.  My other changing making co-founders are my business partners Sarah Britz, the expert designer and web developer behind the marketplace you see and Lauren Hately, a clinical phycologist who shares the values of helping rural and regional small businesses. Stories from the Bush are interviews with our members from www.spendwithus.com.au and we cannot wait to share them all with you! Today I am having a chat Amy Curran who is an artist that lives in Taralga in NSW and her business is simply called Amy Curran Art.  Her passion for art, children and all things in between oozes as she talks on this podcast - such a great chat. You can find all the links to Amy's store here: LINK TO AMY'S STORE: Website: https://www.spendwithus.com.au/store/amycurran_artist/ Thanks for tuning in.  Keep listening in to all the episodes coming up in Season 3 and beyond and perhaps share a screenshot of your listening on your socials and tag us, so more people can hear these amazing stories coming out of the Australian Bush business landscape. Thanks for tuning in. Head to www.spendwithus.com.au to see and support all our sellers and make sure you are following Spend With Us on Instagram and Facebook (links are all in the show notes at www.spendwithus.com.au/podcast See you on the next episode.  

Well hey there – welcome to Episode 1 of Season 3 of Stories from the Bush the podcast by Spend With Us – Buy from a Bush Business marketplace.  Australia’s largest marketplace specifically for rural and regional small businesses.  We have around 1800 members on the site and over 367,000 members in our famous Facebook group Buy From a Bush Business. We cannot wait to share with you the stories here in Season 3.  If you’re new to the podcast, make sure you head back and listen to Season 1 and Season 2 and the wonderful interviews there. I’m Jenn Donovan, co-founder of Spend With Us – Buy From a Bush Business.  I’m a marketer, social media expert, international speaker and change maker.  My other changing making co-founders are my business partners Sarah Britz, the expert designer and web developer behind the marketplace you see and Lauren Hately, a clinical phycologist who shares the values of helping rural and regional small businesses. Stories from the Bush are interviews with our members from www.spendwithus.com.au and we cannot wait to share them all with you! Today I am having a chat Denielle from Love Nelli.  Denielle has always been a creative and her business brings her joy, which I absolutely love – especially in the times we’ve seen in the past couple of years.  She’s a fashion designer and a dressmaker (plus loads of other things!) and has such love for her community around Gosford. You can find all the links to Denielle's store here: LINK TO LOVE NELLI STORE Website: https://www.spendwithus.com.au/store/love-nelli/ Thanks for tuning in.  Keep listening in to all the episodes coming up in Season 3 and beyond and perhaps share a screenshot of your listening on your socials and tag us, so more people can hear these amazing stories coming out of the Australian Bush business landscape. Thanks for tuning in. Head to www.spendwithus.com.au to see and support all our sellers and make sure you are following Spend With Us on Instagram and Facebook (links are all in the show notes at www.spendwithus.com.au/podcast See you on the next episode.  

Well hey, there – welcome to Episode 9, Season 2 of Stories from the Bush the podcast by Spend With Us – Buy from a Bush Business marketplace.  Australia’s largest marketplace specifically for rural and regional small businesses.  We have around 1500 members on the site and over 350,000 members in our famous Facebook group Buy From a Bush Business. We cannot wait to share with you the stories here in Season 2.  If you’re new to the podcast, make sure you head back and listen to Season 1 and the wonderful interviews there. Stories from the Bush are interviews with our members from www.spendwithus.com.au and we cannot wait to share them all with you! Today I am having a chat with Fiona Harrison who’s business is called Chocolate on Purpose.  Her story is captivating and I am in love with the fact that she has a business that is centred around making a difference through the sale of chocolate. Curious?  Of course, you are! Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/spendwithusaustralia and check out the marketplace www.spendwithus.com.au  Join our famous Facebook group here too:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/buyfromthebush 

Well hey there – welcome to Episode 8, Season 2 of Stories from the Bush the podcast by Spend With Us – Buy from a Bush Business marketplace.  Australia’s largest marketplace specifically for rural and regional small businesses.  We have around 1500 members on the site and over 350,000 members in our famous Facebook group Buy From a Bush Business. We cannot wait to share with you the stories here in Season 2.  If you’re new to the podcast, make sure you head back and listen to Season 1 and the wonderful interviews there. Stories from the Bush are interviews with our members from www.spendwithus.com.au and we cannot wait to share them all with you! Today I am having a chat with the ladies from Bandicute – an online clothing store by Ellen and Jess.  Bandicute’s whimsical prints and designs that are 100% Australian made and when you buy from them, you are buying from a business with heart. Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/spendwithusaustralia and check out the marketplace www.spendwithus.com.au  Join our famous Facebook group here too:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/buyfromthebush 

Well hey, there – welcome to Episode 7, Season 2 of Stories from the Bush the podcast by Spend With Us – Buy from a Bush Business marketplace.  Australia’s largest marketplace specifically for rural and regional small businesses.  We have around 1500 members on the site and over 350,000 members in our famous Facebook group Buy From a Bush Business. We cannot wait to share with you the stories here in Season 2.  If you’re new to the podcast, make sure you head back and listen to Season 1 and the wonderful interviews there. Stories from the Bush are interviews with our members from www.spendwithus.com.au and we cannot wait to share them all with you! Today I am having a chat with Shelley who’s business is Khancoban Kitchen.  Her business brings her joy, which I absolutely love – especially in the times we’ve seen in the past couple of years.  She’s a rural girl through and through and has such love for her area on the border of NSW and Victoria.  Her spice recipes and yummy satchels of goodness, make up the business and are SO good!  I’ve definitely cooked and tasted them, the butter chicken – so worth the wait when ordering! Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/spendwithusaustralia and check out the marketplace www.spendwithus.com.au  Join our famous Facebook group here too:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/buyfromthebush 

Well hey there – welcome to Episode 6, Season 2 of Stories from the Bush the podcast by Spend With Us – Buy from a Bush Business marketplace.  Australia’s largest marketplace specifically for rural and regional small businesses.  We have around 1500 members on the site and over 350,000 members in our famous Facebook group Buy From a Bush Business. We cannot wait to share with you the stories here in Season 2.  If you’re new to the podcast, make sure you head back and listen to Season 1 and the wonderful interviews there. Stories from the Bush are interviews with our members from www.spendwithus.com.au and we cannot wait to share them all with you! Today I am having a chat with the ever so lovely Marilyn from Aussie Spinners.  This lady is so adorable and I love her willingness to learn new things, make a business work around their lifestyle and I have to say, I also love their products – wind spinners – I have a few myself! Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/spendwithusaustralia and check out the marketplace www.spendwithus.com.au  Join our famous Facebook group here too:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/buyfromthebush 

Well hey there – welcome to Episode 5, Season 2 of Stories from the Bush the podcast by Spend With Us – Buy from a Bush Business marketplace.  Australia’s largest marketplace specifically for rural and regional small businesses.  We have around 1500 members on the site and over 350,000 members in our famous Facebook group Buy From a Bush Business. We cannot wait to share with you the stories here in Season 2.  If you’re new to the podcast, make sure you head back and listen to Season 1 and the wonderful interviews there. Stories from the Bush are interviews with our members from www.spendwithus.com.au and we cannot wait to share them all with you! Today I am having a chat with Amee Dennis from Quentin Alpacas.  You might remember Amee from season 1 – when we chatted about her business AM Paperarts.  She’s back to update us with all the things that have happened in the last 12 months!  I can’t wait for you to hear what she’s been up too! Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/spendwithusaustralia and check out the marketplace www.spendwithus.com.au  Join our famous Facebook group here too:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/buyfromthebush 

Well hey there – welcome to Episode 4, Season 2 of Stories from the Bush the podcast by Spend With Us – Buy from a Bush Business marketplace.  Australia’s largest marketplace specifically for rural and regional small businesses.  We have around 1500 members on the site and over 350,000 members in our famous Facebook group Buy From a Bush Business. We cannot wait to share with you the stories here in Season 2.  If you’re new to the podcast, make sure you head back and listen to Season 1 and the wonderful interviews there. Stories from the Bush are interviews with our members from www.spendwithus.com.au and we cannot wait to share them all with you! Today I am having a chat with Sarah Hayles from West of the Waves.  She has an amazing story to tell about how she went from mining engineer to an online retailer! Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/spendwithusaustralia and check out the marketplace www.spendwithus.com.au  Join our famous Facebook group here too:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/buyfromthebush