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How and why this WA broker is breaking records

by Annie Kane10 minute read

Following his world record attempt of solo rowing from Australia to Africa without touching land, we catch up with Strawberry Finance broker Rob Barton to find out how his Guinness World Record Challenge attempt went.

Earlier this year, The Adviser spoke to Strawberry Finance owner Rob Barton via satellite phone as he attempted to become the first person to solo row from Australia to Africa without touching land.

With Mr Barton now back on dry land, we’re catching up with the Strawberry Finance broker to find out how the three-month rowing adventure went and learn more about his journey into broking.

In this episode of Elite Broker, host Annie Kane catches up with Mr Barton to find out:

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  • The highs and lows of his 8,358-kilometre rowing challenge
  • Why he’s fundraising for youth mental health charity Zero2Hero
  • How and why he became a broker

And much more!

You can donate to Rob's Zero2Hero fundraising page here

Content warning - This podcast contains content about suicide and suicidal feelings. Listener discretion is advised. If you require mental health support and want to talk to a counsellor, free, confidential counselling is available from Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636. If you are concerned for your immediate safety or the safety of others, call Triple Zero (000).

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