From Old Wartburgs to New Beginnings: A Candid Conversation with Adri and Jodie

Beyond The Mirror

Send us a text

Imagine growing up behind the Iron Curtain with limited exposure to the outside world and turning those constraints into the fuel for your dreams. In this episode, Adri Varga and Jodie Fielden take you through a vivid journey of overcoming odds, starting with Audrey's unique upbringing in communist Hungary. Discover how community ties and artistic passions shaped her early aspirations despite the restrictions of the era. Through a candid and personal interview format, we reveal the defining moments of our lives, both personal and professional, that have led us to become the entrepreneurs we are today.
Ever wondered how family dynamics can shape your career choices? We delve into the powerful influence of family on our life paths, contrasting the strength of a resilient mother against the rigidity of a grandfather's expectations. From experiencing the loss of a father at a young age to transitioning careers from IT to hairdressing, this chapter is rich with life lessons and emotional resilience. Listen as we discuss the importance of maintaining good relationships with ex-partners and how witnessing amicable post-divorce family gatherings instilled valuable values, guiding us through the labyrinth of personal growth and professional evolution.
Relocating across continents isn't an easy feat, but resilience and adaptability make it possible. Travel with us from the snowy streets of Hungary in an old Wartburg to the sunny shores of Australia, recounting the challenges and humorous moments along the way. Explore our entrepreneurial ventures that sprouted both in Hungary and Australia, and learn how a long-distance relationship led to a life-altering decision to stay Down Under. We also share how the birth of Bryn shifted management responsibilities, highlighting the collaborative effort required to balance family and business. This episode is a testament to perseverance, adaptability, and the pursuit of a better life through entrepreneurship.

Take This quick 60-Second Quiz: Mastering Your Business Excellence
Formula with Your Own Personalized Success Quiz Report
With this report you will learn how your natural strengths and talents empower you and uncover your areas of growth.
So you can learn how to transform your business into a long-term thriving success!
Reveal Your Unique Signature Growth and Take the Success Quiz

Capítulos

1. From Old Wartburgs to New Beginnings: A Candid Conversation with Adri and Jodie (00:00:00)

2. Introduction and Background (00:00:01)

3. Why We Love What We Do (00:01:18)

4. Adri's Childhood in Hungary (00:03:36)

5. Dreams and Realities: From Artist to Entrepreneur (00:06:42)

6. Overcoming Challenges and Building Resilience (00:10:34)

7. The Leap from Hungary to Australia (00:20:07)

8. Unexpected Paths: How Adri Ended Up Owning a Salon (00:28:05)

9. The Power of Ethical Business Practices (00:34:06)

10. Strategies for Business Growth During Quiet Times (00:45:52)

11. Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Our Next Masterclass (00:48:51)