Welcome to Connekt Unplugged — the podcast where the script gets tossed, the masks come off, and the real conversations begin.
Join us for raw, unscripted chats with bold business minds, creative thinkers, and modern leaders who aren’t afraid to go deep — from scaling companies and redefining leadership to navigating purpose, intuition, and the spiritual edge of success.
We go behind the LinkedIn bios to explore what really drives people — the turning points, the mindset shifts, the messy middles, and even the moments that can't be measured. No fluff, no filters — just honest talk, surprising insights, and the kind of conversations you wish happened more often.
Whether you're building, leading, or tuning into something bigger — this is your backroom pass to the human and spiritual side of business.
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Overcoming Challenges and Filling Gaps with Jennifer Ong
Episode 6
Thursday, May 8, 2025 • Duration 55:29
Unplugged Podcast #6: Overcoming Challenges and Filling Gaps with Jennifer Ong
In this episode of the Connect Unplugged Podcast, hosts Kallum and Conor have a conversation with Jennifer Ong, founder of the HAPA Group and a trailblazer in the hospitality and travel industry.
Jennifer mesmerises with her journey from starting her own publishing business at 22 to creating five popular brands for hospitality. Her knack for identifying gaps in the market and creating solutions has led to expanding her career into digital TV channels and a Power Women's Summit to uplift women in Malaysia.
Jennifer also shares her personal battles in 2021 and how embracing her purpose, resilience, and coaching helped her overcome crises. Listen in to gain great insights from Jennifer's relentless determination and unwavering spirit to reach her goals.
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:27 The Birth of HAPA Group
05:48 Jennifer's Journey in the Business World
07:50 The Evolution of HAPA and Its Impact
10:47 The Strategy Behind Jennifer's Success
26:03 Overcoming Challenges and Adversity
28:22 Struggling Through a Crisis
29:05 Finding Support and Overcoming Challenges
29:43 The Power of Coaching and Encouragement
31:36 Empowering Women: The Power Women's Summit
32:05 Filling the Gap in Women Empowerment
34:54 The Vision and Execution of the Power Women's Summit
37:39 The Impact of the Summit and Future Plans
44:41 The Power of Purpose and Perseverance
53:30 Wrapping Up and Looking Forward
Master Your Mind: NLP and Personal Success with Justin O’Hehir
Episode 5
Sunday, May 4, 2025 • Duration 55:52
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What do car racing, leadership, and NLP have in common? Justin O’Hehir.
In this unfiltered live chat, we sit down with Justin O’Hehir—General Manager at Ship Agency Services and Chairman of the Australian Association of NLP—for a raw and revealing conversation on what it really takes to succeed.
From navigating major setbacks to mastering NLP techniques that drive real results, Justin shares how his unconventional “dumb as a fox” mindset has opened surprising doors. He takes us behind the scenes of his unique use of hypnosis in high-speed car racing, and the role vulnerability played in elevating both his personal and professional life.
We unpack how he rose to lead Australia’s top NLP body, dive into the power of projections, and explore game-changing strategies around confidence, belief systems, and lasting personal growth.
Whether you’re into mindset work, leadership, or just love a story of rising against the odds—this one’s for you.
Navigating Leadership with NLP with Genevieve Lai and Peter Hanna
Episode 4
Sunday, May 4, 2025 • Duration 01:00:21
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In this episode of Connekt Unplugged, we dive deep into the world of personal growth, leadership, and career evolution—through the powerful lens of NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming).
Joining our facilitators are two standout international trainers: Genevieve Lai from Soul Anchorage, a leading NLP training school in Canberra, and Peter Hanna, a corporate coach from Sydney helping executives break through career glass ceilings.
This thought-provoking conversation explores what it really takes to lead with authenticity and congruence. From the personal journeys of becoming NLP master trainers to the transformative role of vulnerability in leadership, Genevieve and Peter share hard-earned insights on mastering self-communication, overcoming imposter syndrome, and moving beyond burnout.
Packed with practical tools and mindset shifts, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to elevate their inner game, align with their true purpose, and create lasting change—personally and professionally.
Transforming Lives with Collective Coaching with Chrissie & Alex
Episode 3
Sunday, May 4, 2025 • Duration 59:54
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In this episode of Connekt Unplugged, hosts Conor and Kallum sit down with powerhouse duo Chrissy Stobbs and Alexandra Baker—co-founders of Collective Coaching Academy.
Born from a shared vision during the chaos of COVID in 2020, Chrissy and Alex reveal how a global crisis sparked a mission: to build a heart-led, inclusive community of coaches and mentors around the world.
This conversation goes beyond surface-level. They dive deep into what makes their practitioner training unique—from flexible, family-first scheduling to a strong foundation in NLP and personal transformation. Chrissy and Alex open up about their own burnout journeys and the pivotal moments that brought them to coaching.
Together, they explore what it truly means to lead with authenticity, create sustainable success, and help others rise in the coaching space.
If you’re curious about innovative coaching models, building a values-driven business, or launching your career in personal development—this episode is a must-listen.
Manifesting Success & Unlocking Abundance with Dominique Bertoncini
Episode 2
Thursday, May 1, 2025 • Duration 01:08:35
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Dom opens up about the inner transformation that changed everything—powered by imagination, gratitude, and a radically positive mindset. He unpacks the true potential of hypnosis (especially sleep hypnosis) to rewire the subconscious and create lasting financial abundance.
You’ll hear a powerful case study on how clearing hidden fears and limiting beliefs unlocked the ability to fully receive affirmations—and sparked real, tangible change.
Plus, get a sneak peek into hypno-birthing, the upcoming Imagination into Reality event (live + virtual), and a limited-time offer to join his signature program designed to remove subconscious blocks.
To dive deeper, Dom invites listeners to connect with him on Instagram and download his app for exclusive access to a transformative sleep hypnosis track.
00:00 The Journey from Insurance Sales to Hypnotherapy
Embracing Authenticity | Success Through Consistency and Courage with Joanne Colefax
Episode 1
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 • Duration 48:23
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In this episode of Connekt Unplugged, Kallum and Conor discuss the significant impacts of being authentic and consistent over striving for perfection in the coaching and training industry.
They dive into themes such as overcoming fear, stepping out of comfort zones, and the importance of passion-driven action.
They recount real-life transformational stories, including Kallum's own experience with scripted vs. heartfelt presentations and a guest appearance by Joanne, who shares her inspiring journey from nursing to coaching.
The episode emphasises the power of authenticity, the value of community, and the necessity of perseverance in achieving personal and professional growth.
00:00 Unlocking Your Potential: The Power of Belief and Congruency
00:40 Introducing Connect Coaching Unplugged: Episode Four
00:48 Meet the Experts: Genevieve and Peter's Journeys
04:46 The Essence of NLP in Leadership and Personal Growth
12:12 Breaking Through Imposter Syndrome and Embracing Vulnerability
12:23 The Evolution of Leadership: From Masculinity to Authenticity
25:58 Communicating with Yourself: The Key to Personal and Professional Success
31:58 The Impact of Social Media on Perception and Leadership
34:29 Unlocking Self-Awareness in Corporate Leaders
35:40 The Power of Pattern Recognition for Personal Growth
36:52 Navigating Career Aspirations and Inner Growth
39:06 The Impact of Continuous Learning and Adaptability
40:02 Balancing Change with Deep Learning for Growth
43:36 The Role of Measurement and Faith in Achieving Goals
49:50 Leveraging Connections and Training for Business Success
57:51 Closing Thoughts and Future Directions
00:00 The Burnout Story: A Personal Journey
00:34 Introducing Collective Coaching Academy: Origins and Mission
01:29 The Power of NLP Training: Transforming Lives and Businesses
02:39 Creating Ripple Effects: The Philosophy Behind Our Training
06:11 The Journey of a Trainer: From Overwhelm to Empowerment
16:21 Building a Supportive Community: The Collective Coaching Approach
17:32 The Importance of Authenticity and Polarity in Coaching
22:30 Adapting Training for Family-Friendly Schedules
24:47 Empowering New Trainers: A Unique Approach
28:49 The Forever Client Matrix: A Special Announcement
29:29 Exploring the Impact of Mentorship and Collaboration
31:44 Transitioning from Corporate to Personal Fulfilment
32:38 A Life-Changing Emergency and Its Aftermath
33:07 The Power of Community and Support in Times of Need
35:48 Embracing Change for Family and Personal Growth
44:37 The Importance of Authenticity and Growth in Coaching
46:44 Building Connections and Collaborations in the Coaching Industry
49:34 Reflecting on Personal Journeys and Professional Evolution
57:13 Upcoming Training Announcements and Encouraging Continuous Learning
00:41 Interview with Don the Hypnotist
01:07 The Power of Hypnosis in Performance Enhancement
01:55 The Art of Pulling the Trigger
02:24 The Impact of Hypnosis on Instagram Live
03:32 The Secret to Confidence and Success
10:31 The Journey to Becoming a Full-Time Hypnotist
13:11 The Power of Decision Making
18:51 The Impact of Hypnosis on UFC Fighters
27:03 The Role of Family in the Hypnosis Journey
27:18 The Power of Hypnobirthing
34:38 The Power of Hypnobirthing
36:18 The Role of Fathers in Childbirth
37:24 The Impact of Mindset on Athletic Performance
38:04 The Correlation Between Elite Athletes and Elite Business Owners
39:02 The Importance of Responsibility and Recovery in Success
43:06 The Power of Gratitude in Overcoming Challenges
57:44 The Role of Imagination in Achieving Success
01:04:16 The Power of Affirmations and Clearing Blocks to Success
02:35 The Power of Authenticity
04:18 Consistency Over Perfection
06:12 Embracing Vulnerability
08:07 The Journey of Self-Discovery
10:44 Building a Global Community
19:04 Overcoming Judgment and Fear
20:52 Special Guest: Joanne's Transformational Journey
21:44 Discovering My Passion for Helping Others
22:34 The Turning Point: Embracing Coaching
24:21 Overcoming Perfectionism and Taking Action
26:21 The Power of Consistency and Belief
35:17 Creative Coaching: Focusing on Positive Outcomes
42:58 Transitioning from Nursing to Coaching
46:53 The Importance of Community and Support
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