Owner Insights

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info@accruadel.com.au

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Robert Hill-Smith: Resetting a business for a changing wine industry

September 21, 2026

James Orchard speaks to Robert Hill-Smith from Hill-Smith Family Estates, home to Yalumba, Australia’s oldest family owned winery. As the fifth generation of his family in the business, Robert brings more than four decades of experience and a candid perspective on an industry undergoing significant change.With falling global wine consumption and oversupply reshaping the market, Robert explains why the business is resetting its size and operations to reflect demand, with the long-term future f...

The algal bloom debate and the remarkable story behind Coffin Bay Oyster Farm

June 16, 2026

What really caused South Australia’s devastating algal bloom?In this episode of Owner Insights, Lester Marshall, founder of Coffin Bay Oyster Farm, shares his personal view that the toxic algae affecting South Australia’s coastal waters in 2025 was likely introduced by two cargo ships.Drawing on more than 30 years of experience farming the state’s waters, Lester explains why he believes these vessels may have introduced the algae through ballast water discharge – offering a thought-provoking ...

Libby Prell - setbacks, resilience and building more than a business

May 20, 2026

Libby Prell grew up in rural NSW and first became aware of the gap between the “haves and have-nots” while at boarding school - a realisation that has shaped much of her life since.After moving to Central Australia in the 1980s, she met her now husband Tony Smith. Together they built NT Link, a transportable modular building company based in Alice Springs and Darwin, with a fleet of more than 800 buildings. But the journey has been anything but straightforward. Their story has been shaped by ...

How do I get in touch with Owner Insights?

Owner Insights is hosted by James Orchard. Its publicly listed emails are dulwich@accruadel.com.au and info@accruadel.com.au. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Owner Insights?

The publicly listed emails for Owner Insights: dulwich@accruadel.com.au and info@accruadel.com.au.

How many listeners does Owner Insights have?

Podseeker estimates Owner Insights reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Owner Insights?

Owner Insights typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established business owners/operators or top leaders (e.g., CEO/founder-family leadership) with a credible origin story, substantive challenges (including setbacks or turnaround moments), and lessons learned about people/culture/strategy. Common among recent guests: Built or scaled a regional or global business; Navigated major setbacks (loss events, expansion failures, disasters); Led turnaround/refocus efforts. Recent guests include Libby Prell, Nick Addison, and Ben Lumbers.

How hard is it to get booked on Owner Insights?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Owner Insights cover?

Recent episodes cover Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Manufacturing, Operations, and Business. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.