Empowering Change One Outfit at a Time with Rachel Gallagher
The Youngprenuers Society Podcast
Release Date: 11/05/2025
Thinking Like a Six-Year-Old: Building a Multi-Brand Empire with Hendrix DeMarchii
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Starting a business is impressive at any age, but six-year-old is taking entrepreneurship to a whole new level. As the founder of , published author, musician, and clothing designer, Hendrix proves that age is just a number when you have curiosity, action, and a simple strategy. In this episode, we talk with Hendrix about how a stroll in a dog park sparked a pet treat business, how he manages his daily balance between playtime and business, and why he recently won Startup of the Year 2026 out of 15,000 international applicants. How a Dog Park Idea Turned Into an Empire Most six-year-olds are...
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The Power of Communication in a Digital World with Katerina Cozias
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In a world where algorithms dictate our attention spans and AI is quickly taking over everyday operations, it can feel like true connection is getting lost in the noise. But according to , media veteran of over 25 years, communications expert, and founder of , human connection isn't dead. It’s actually your ultimate competitive advantage. Katerina has spent decades both in front of and behind the camera in Hollywood, interviewing stars like Elton John and red-carpet reporting at the Oscars. Today, she helps executives, entrepreneurs, and young leaders master the art of presence, tone, and...
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Touch-Led Mastery with Isabella Loneragan
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Entrepreneurship isn't always "rainbows and butterflies," and running multiple businesses while raising a family is anything but simple. But according to , a 20-year veteran of the skincare industry, true success comes from leaning into your unique value, specifically, the power of the human touch. Isabella is the founder of two skin clinics, the product line Skin For My Skin, and the , where she teaches advanced, touch-led facial massage techniques to empower therapists to build thriving careers. In this episode, we dive into why the traditional beauty diploma is failing new founders,...
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Building Ethical Conversions with Ammarah Ahmed
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Every founder knows the frustration: you launch your brand, you set up your store, but the sales just aren't coming in. The standard playbook says that when conversions drop, you immediately tweak your ad targeting, swap your creatives, or throw more money at marketing. But according to , founder of , that is almost always the wrong move. Ammarah is a behavioural psychology-based CRO (Conversion Rate Optimisation) and UX/UI consultant with over a decade of experience across 15 countries. In this episode, we dive into why pouring money into ads won't fix a broken website funnel, what Gen Z is...
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Blueprint to Your First 100 Followers
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If you’re a young entrepreneur building your brand, you’ve probably noticed that getting your first 100 followers feels way harder than getting to the 1,000 mark. You aren't crazy, it is harder. When you’re starting from zero, no one knows you, no one trusts you yet, and it feels like you're posting into a total void. But here’s the good news: your first 100 followers aren’t about luck. They’re about strategy and momentum. In this episode, I’m breaking down a simple, practical blueprint to help you move past zero and start working with the algorithm. Step 1: Start With Your...
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Beyond the Numbers: Mastering Your Money Psychology with Tam Relia
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We often focus so much on the operations, marketing, and "hustle" of our businesses that we completely ignore the one thing that keeps the lights on: the financials. But for many of us, looking at a bank account or a profit-and-loss statement doesn't feel like a source of pure chaos and anxiety. In this episode, I’m joined by , founder of . Tam is a former accountant of 16 years who realised that financial literacy isn't just about math; it’s about money psychology. She shares her powerful journey of losing everything and rebuilding from scratch, proving that money is just a tool and that...
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3-Hour Workday? Bet. Let’s Make Your Time Work For You
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Somewhere along the line, entrepreneurship got romanticised into a "5:00 AM grind" where you sleep for four hours and work for twelve. If you aren't exhausted, people act like you aren't serious. I don’t buy that, especially for young entrepreneurs balancing school, jobs, or family life. You don’t need more hours; you need more focus per hour. In this episode, I’m breaking down how to get more done in three to five focused hours than most people do in twelve distracted ones. The One Thing Rule The biggest mistake young founders make is trying to move everything forward at once: the...
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Your Business Idea is Cool, But Will People Actually Pay for It
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We’ve all been there, that "lightbulb moment" where you’re convinced you’ve found the next big startup or the perfect side hustle. Your friends hype it up, and your mom says, “That’s nice, dear.” But here is the uncomfortable truth: Validation from friends is basically useless. Your inner circle wants to be supportive, not honest. In this episode, we’re diving into how to test your ideas before you waste months building something that nobody actually wants to buy. It’s time to move past the "that’s fire" comments and get to the "where do I pay?" reality. The Reality...
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Productivity Hacks for Young Entrepreneurs
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We talk about productivity all the time, especially as young entrepreneurs. Be more organised. Wake up earlier. Do more. Stay consistent. Push harder. But if I’m honest, that kind of advice can feel overwhelming fast. It makes you feel behind before you’ve even started your day. So in this episode, I wanted to share what productivity actually looks like for me while balancing business, online school, content creation, and still having a life. For me, productivity isn’t about doing more. It’s about doing what matters. What Productivity Really Means to Me It’s Not About Being...
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Natural Skincare with Purpose: Deborah Terkely of L'ada Soaps & Scents
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Some of the most powerful business ideas come from lived experience. For Deborah Terkely, years of battling sensitive skin and seeking low-tox solutions for her family became the foundation for , a family business making natural skincare and home products that genuinely help. In this episode of the Youngpreneur Society Podcast, Deborah shares her journey from homemade soap to a growing small business, how customer stories keep her motivated, and the lessons she’s learned about resilience, self-belief, and balancing work and life as a parent and entrepreneur. From Skin Struggles to Soap...
info_outlineSustainable fashion isn’t just a trend, it’s a movement.
In this inspiring episode, pageant queen and founder of About Your Clothes, Rachel Gallagher, shares how she turned a passion for education and modelling into a business that empowers people to rethink their wardrobe and their impact on the planet.
Start Small, Think Big
Changing the world doesn’t always start with grand gestures. Sometimes, it begins with your own wardrobe.
Choosing secondhand, repairing instead of replacing, learning before buying, these are quiet acts of resistance against a fast fashion culture that profits from waste.
The truth is, small sustainable actions add up. They shift demand, spark conversations, and remind others that mindful choices matter.
So if you’ve ever wondered whether one decision can make a difference, the answer is yes, especially when multiplied across communities.
Lead Where You Are
Leadership isn’t reserved for those with titles or massive platforms. It begins the moment you choose to act with intention.
You don’t need to be running a company or speaking on stages to lead change; you can do it in your household, friendship circle, or community group.
By sharing knowledge, living your values, and inviting others to think differently, you create a ripple effect
Every thoughtful choice becomes a form of advocacy, and that’s the kind of leadership the world needs more of.
Purpose Over Perfection
You don’t need all the answers before you begin. What you need is a willingness to care, to learn, and to take action anyway.
The pressure to “get it right” often stops people from getting started. But movements aren’t built on perfection; they’re built on progress.
Sustainable change doesn’t happen overnight. It’s shaped by curiosity, experimentation, and the courage to keep going even when things feel unclear.
Give yourself permission to build something meaningful without having it all mapped out. Purpose is your foundation, perfection isn’t.
Curiosity Creates Change
The most powerful shifts often begin with a question.
Where do my clothes come from? Who made them? What impact does my buying choice have?
These questions may seem small, but they’re the gateway to greater awareness and action. When we stay curious, not judgmental, we create space for learning, growth, and transformation.
Sustainability isn’t about shame. It’s about understanding our role in a bigger system and using that knowledge to create better outcomes, for people, for the planet, and for future generations.
Highlights
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00:00 – Meet Rachel Gallagher: Teacher, model, founder, advocate
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01:00 – Combining creativity, education, and purpose in business
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02:45 – How the modelling industry exposed fashion’s impact
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04:00 – What sustainable fashion really means
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05:15 – Becoming a community leader, not just a founder
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06:30 – The ripple effect of education and conscious choices
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07:50 – Building workshops that empower change
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09:00 – Balancing purpose with practicality
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10:15 – The joy of thrifting and everyday sustainability
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11:40 – Hosting global workshops with the UN
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13:00 – Why curiosity was the catalyst for About Your Clothes
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14:10 – How to take your first step into sustainable fashion