Timecodes:
0:35 - Welcome Mal & Brit
1:10 - What was it like seeing the Penrith Panthers win the Grand Final?
5:26 - Take us through both of your childhoods. Where did you grow up?
8:39 - Malakai, What was your rugby journey like from juniors to the NRL?
13:38 - Britani, what is it like being the spouse of a professional athlete? What are some of the things you learned personally through the journey?
18:23 - Mal & Brit discuss how footy sacrifices strengthened their relationship.
20:13 - Malakai, was there ever a time where your love of the game waivered? How did you respond?
22:33 - When and where did the inspiration for W Zelezniak watches come from?
24:20 - How do you go from idea to execution? How did you find a manufacturer?
26:42 - What's your role in the company Britani? How about Malakai and Dallin?
30:02 - How has the dynamic of a family business worked for your family? How do you separate work and family life?
31:31 - Malakai, are there any learnings that you can take from being a professional athlete and apply to business?
37:20 - You guys are currently selling online, and you've considered going into retail. Where do you see the next frontier for the brand?
39:09 - What is it that makes a W Zelezniak watch special?
42:21 - Considering everything the two of you have gone through together, what does it mean to you to thrive?
43:30 - What are one or two experiences that have shaped you into the people you are today?
45:32 - How far can raw talent take you, and at what stage does hard work beat out talent?
47:07 - You're both balancing business and family. What are you doing to keep fit anf healthy?
49:45 - Where can our listeners go to follow you and find these amazing watches?
52:12 - Do you have any last parting words of advice?
53:21 - Wrap up
Quotes
"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard" —Tim Notke
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