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A podcast for healthcare professionals and the wider community, Allied Health Business Owner Andrew and Exercise Physiologist Archie explore diverse ideas in health, ask some hard questions and have some honest conversations.
Episodes

Nov 7, 2023
Nov 7, 2023
1 hr 1 min
Andrew and Archie sit down with Daniel Arbilla, Exercise Physiologist, clinical educator and mentor to chat about some interesting topics.
Topics covered:
- Two different Balters
- A brief history of Dan
- Ideal CPD plan for new grads
- The value of early external mentoring
- Limitations of the BPS Framework
- WTF is epistemology
- Would we practice differently if we had a different title

Oct 30, 2023
Oct 30, 2023
42 min
Andrew and Archie chat with Jo Duncan-Nagy the EP from Rebound on dealing with difficult client conversations.
Topics covered:
- A surprisingly light White Rabbit Dark Ale
- Challenging conversations or topics that come up
- Knowing what should be called out
- Steps in Navigating a difficult conversation
- Setting boundaries with clients, friendships etc
Follow us @thehonestEP on insta for updates

Oct 16, 2023
Oct 16, 2023
44 min
Andrew and Archie sit down for part 2 with Ryan Hebron; EP, AFL reserves captain, book reading master. This man really has his head screwed on when it comes to working in healthcare, personal and professional development and understanding what's really important for career longevity, no pun intended ;)

Oct 9, 2023
Oct 9, 2023
46 min
Andrew and Archie sit down for a wine with Ryan Hebron. Ryan is 2 years out as an EP and also the captain of the GWS Giants reserves footy club. We have 2 parts coming your way over the next 2 Mondays.
Topics covered:
- A $9 cheap shiraz
- Ryan's career journey balancing footy and EP
- Leadership and management in healthcare
- Overcoming challenges, self-solving skills and finding mentors
- A shit tonne of books

Sep 25, 2023
Sep 25, 2023
57 min
Andrew and Archie discuss the scope of practice of EPs and physical therapists.
Topics discussed:
- 2 Victorian beers: The Heart Pale Ale and the Mind Ya Head non-alc XPA from Hop Nation Brewing
- ESSA's scope of practice document
- SIRA's new proposed guidelines for lower back pain management
- Nutrition
- Hands on therapy and diagnosis
- Psychological therapy and psychological informed practice
Follow us on instagram @thehonestEP

Sep 11, 2023
Sep 11, 2023
55 min
Andrew and Archie discuss artificial intelligence and how it's making its way into the healthcare industry.
Topics Discussed:
- Molly Rose Brewing Co. Crowd Goes Mild Nitro Beer
- Bright Brewing Black Diamond Black IPA
- Where we are currently using Ai
- Where we want to implement it
- How it could change long term practice
- Ethics of Ai
Follow us @thehonestep on Instagram for updates, DM us, send us beers, whatever you like friends

Aug 28, 2023
Aug 28, 2023
1 hr 4 min
Andrew and Archie discuss career progression in allied health. covering money, specialising, being bored, networking, and another beer from BentSpoke in Canberra.
Topics covered:
- BentSpoke Sproket IPA
- Desire statements and fulfilment
- Renumeration and money talk
- What else leads to fulfilment; specialising, networking, role changes, workplaces, relationships
Get in contact with us:
@thehonestEP
New episode every fortnight

Aug 14, 2023
Aug 14, 2023
50 min
Andrew and Archie chat with Jono Petrohilos, director of Fitness Education Online and host of The Successful EP Podcast.
Topics covered:
- Jono's professional journey
- Building Retention and Community
- Why sales isn't dirty

Jul 31, 2023
Jul 31, 2023
31 min
Andrew and Archie have the admins from exercise_physiology_memes on the podcast to chat memes, their relevance to healthcare and a range of interesting rabbit holes. Part 2 of 2.
Topics covered:
- Floppy bois vs the evidence
- Templated programs
- Is ai taking over, where's our value?
Make sure you follow us on instagram at @thehonestep to keep up!

Jul 24, 2023
Jul 24, 2023
42 min
Andrew and Archie have the admins from exercise_physiology_memes on the podcast to chat memes, their relevance to healthcare and a range of interesting rabbit holes. Part 1 of 2.
Topics covered:
- A Mountain Culture Moon Dust Stout
- A review of exercise physiology memes
- Advice for students
- The EP job market
Look out for Part 2 coming next Monday!
