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The Barter Edge

The Barter Edge

By: Jen Trevorrow
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Welcome to the Barter Edge Podcast—your insider guide to smarter business, bigger networks, and better ways to trade. Whether you're a seasoned member or just getting started, we're here to share real stories, expert tips from different industries, and fresh ideas to help you grow your business using the power of the Bartercard ecosystem.© 2025 Jen Trevorrow Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • The Barter Advantage: How to Trade Big in Business with Andrew Federowsky
    Nov 25 2025

    In this final episode of Season 1 of the Barter Edge Podcast, host Jen welcomes back Andrew, the CEO and original founder of Bartercard, to discuss the real-world applications and success stories of using Bartercard in business. Andrew addresses common misconceptions, such as the difficulty of spending trade dollars, and provides practical examples of how businesses can leverage Bartercard effectively. He emphasizes the importance of mindset, innovative thinking, and external coaching for business success. Andrew also highlights exciting opportunities within the Bartercard network, such as using trade dollars to buy property, travel, and more, to illustrate the untapped potential of barter in the modern economy.


    00:00 Introduction to the Barter Edge Podcast

    00:18 Season Finale with Andrew, CEO of Bartercard

    02:31 Addressing Common Bartercard Concerns

    07:47 The Importance of Mindset in Business

    09:18 Communication and Accountability in Business

    16:45 Success Stories and Trading Tips

    29:59 Conclusion and Future Episodes

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    31 mins
  • Exploring the Link Between Oral Health and Overall Wellness: A Conversation with Dr. Simone Sleep
    Nov 18 2025

    In this episode of the Barter Edge Podcast, host Jen welcomes Dr. Simone Sleep, a seasoned scientist, clinician, and biological oral health consultant. Dr. Sleep shares her personal journey from battling cancer and oral health issues to becoming an advocate for holistic health. They discuss the overlooked link between oral health and overall body disease, including the surprising impact of diet and common dental infections. Dr. Sleep also highlights her groundbreaking work with lasers in pain-free dentistry and the emerging focus on oral parasites affecting systemic health. She concludes by sharing how Bartercard has supported her business growth and offers insights on a comprehensive biological pathology report exclusively for Bartercard members.

    00:00 Introduction to The Barter Edge Podcast

    00:22 Meet Dr. Simone Sleep: Scientist and Oral Health Consultant

    02:06 The Link Between Oral Health and Overall Health

    03:57 Innovations in Dentistry: Pain-Free Treatments and Parasite Awareness

    08:13 How Bartercard Has Benefited Dr. Simone's Business

    10:30 Tips for Better Health and the Importance of Comprehensive Diagnostics

    12:44 Special Offer for Bartercard Members

    15:29 Encouragement for Allied Health Professionals to Join Bartercard

    17:56 Conclusion and Contact Information

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    19 mins
  • Winemaking Meets Networking: Ross Mitchell's Recipe for Success
    Nov 11 2025

    In this episode of the Barter Edge Podcast, Jen hosts Ross Mitchell, the owner of Wines by Design, a Melbourne-based company specializing in bespoke wine gifts for corporate and promotional markets. Ross shares his journey since purchasing Wines by Design in 2019 and how he has leveraged Bartercard to expand his customer base, move slow-moving stock, and create new opportunities. He also discusses the support he's received from Bartercard's account managers and provides advice for other businesses considering the Bartercard platform. The episode offers insights on the importance of branded gifts in business and the benefits of using Bartercard for growth.

    00:00 Introduction to The Barter Edge Podcast

    00:35 Meet Ross Mitchell from Wines by Design

    02:02 Ross's Journey with Bartercard

    03:30 Support from Bartercard Account Managers

    05:26 Business Opportunities and Success Stories

    09:55 Advice for New Bartercard Members

    12:29 Conclusion and Contact Information

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    13 mins
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