Leading You

My guest today is Zoe Macfarlane - creative writer, intuitive coach and energy healer. Zoe helps her clients shift limiting blocks and beliefs in order to strengthen their connection to their purpose, passion and spirituality. Her mission is to help people level up and open up to receive more magic daily.

I first met Zoe at the Eden Retreat in Queensland last year and I’ve been so keen to chat with her about the power of manifest...

My guest today is the fabulous Lucy Owens, an expert personal stylist and image consultant for female professionals and leaders. Having helped countless women to overcome the struggle of choosing the right outfits for the workplace, Lucy understands the immense power of looking and feeling confident. 

Having worked in the fashion industry and the corporate world, Lucy knows firsthand the ripple effect that dressing with intention h...

The majority of the leadership tools, theories and practices that we understand today have sprouted from the discipline of workplace management since the early 1900s. Sadly, First Nations leadership was blindly ignored due to the social settings at the time but there is incredible wisdom to be found in understanding leadership in First Nations. 

My guest today is Andrew O’Keeffe, who has recently released his third fascinating book...

It’s easy to get stuck in a cycle of work and doing, doing doing. Just about everyone I speak to right now is a version of busy and it should come as no surprise that it’s not working for anyone.

In the episode today, I share some insights into the reasons why busy isn’t serving you and ten things you’re missing out on because you’re busy. Sometimes understanding what you’re missing out on can be a really effective fuel to drive ...

With me today is the fabulous Shelly Horton. Shelly is a journalist, Channel 9 presenter, keynote speaker, emcee, the founder of ShellShocked Media and she is passionate about normalising conversations and education on the topic of perimenopause. You’re in for a treat today as Shelly openly and humorously shares her journey with perimenopause and why she is an out-and-proud peri warrior. 

Shelly has been a long-time advocate for ...

With me today is Founder of Ladies Finance Club, Molly Benjamin, whose mission is to help women get rich so they have full control and freedom over their lives. Molly released her book, Girls Just Wanna Have Funds, earlier this year and I’m delighted to share a conversation with Molly today about what women can do to become more money savvy. 

At first Molly was not very good with money. Realising her friends were also a bit cluel...

My guest today is the incredible Scott Curley, who is joining me all the way from Dallas, Texas. From an early age, Scott experienced a rollercoaster of hardships, including abuse, drug addiction, prison sentences and homelessness. Yet he managed to use all these experiences as a vehicle for personal growth, turning his life around to become a self-made millionaire on a mission to inspire others.  

Now, Scott is the CEO of one of...

My guest for this episode is Rebecca Christianson who is the Founder and Director of Thriving People Consulting, focusing on executive coaching, strategic people & culture management consulting, leadership facilitation and keynote speaking. 

We’re talking today about the feeling of not being good enough, the impact this has on leaders in the workplace and what we can do to turn it around. 

With a background in psychology, R...

In an age where many industries remain heavily male-dominated, it’s vital for women to feel empowered as they strive to build success within their chosen field of work. Today I’m joined by Robyn Foyster, who dedicates her life to supporting the next generation of women to rise up in business and achieve the careers of their dreams. 

 Robyn is an award-winning journalist, editor and media executive. She was a 2023 Champions of Cha...

I've been coaching and mentoring for 15 years now, and one of the most common questions I get asked is about how to be more confident as a leader. Confidence is something that many people feel they are lacking and so today I’m talking about how to be a confident leader at any level in business. 

Leading people can be one of the biggest challenges, but also one of your biggest rewards if you do it well. In this solo episode, I sha...

My guest today is Alex Ansaldo, a former mechanical engineer, transdermal drug delivery researcher, medical doctor, and now the lead graphic designer at Bamby Media, Australia’s largest independent podcast production company run by his wife, Brianna. 

Alex has such an inspiring story of how he has been the leader in his own life, making big changes in his career to get off the conveyor belt and prioritise happiness and time with ...

With me today is the incredible Liz Courtney, an award-winning environmental filmmaker, climate change communicator, global multimedia platform leader and social entrepreneur.  

For more than a decade, Liz has built a global multimedia platform to educate and mobilise online communities for social and environmental change. A passionate storyteller, Liz uses her 20 plus years of experience in brand strategy and communication to le...

With me today is serial entrepreneur, experienced business owner and super connector, Jules Brooke. We’re talking today about the need for role models and support for young women in corporate environments and how lifting each other up will enable women to have greater levels of influence.

Jules is the founder of She's the Boss, a group that hosts events to connect women in business and the host of the She's the Boss podcast and Y...

I have the privilege of sharing a conversation with Renee Giarrusso today, a powerhouse in the field of communication, leadership, and mindset. As an internationally recognised speaker, international 3 time award-winning author, facilitator, educator and coach, Renee has dedicated herself to helping leaders and organisations unlock their potential and create exceptional workplaces. Today, we’re diving into Renee’s third book, "The ...

Today I’m joined by the wonderful and inspiring Jo Gaines, a seasoned professional who has worked in the technology and media sector for over two decades. Jo's career journey has seen her work for high-profile companies including CBS, Krux, Yahoo and more recently, as Area Vice President of Salesforce. Jo is also a dedicated mother-of-two and a fierce advocate for equality, lending her support as an ambassador for women's shelters....

Joining me on the podcast today is the incredible Lissy Abrahams, a relationship therapist with a treasure trove of experience. Lissy's work has touched numerous lives, and in our conversation, we delved into the core of relationship dynamics, how they change over time, and the resources available for couples seeking assistance.

The beginning of our conversation focused on how couples view each other. People often look at their par...

Birthdays have taken on a whole new meaning for me in recent years. I used to dread the numbers creeping up, but then cancer came along and changed everything. Now, I'm all about gratitude and cherishing each birthday that comes my way. Facing life-threatening challenges has a way of reshaping your outlook, trust me. It's not just about surviving; it's about living with intention and appreciating every moment.

To celebrate life on ...

Today I’m joined by Shivani Gopal, the founder and CEO of Elladex, to talk about the importance of inclusion in the workplace. Shivani has won the 2022 New South Wales Excellence in Women's Leadership Award and the Top 50 Small Business Leaders Award. She's recognised as a leading feminist and business thought leader, helping women navigate through their careers, businesses, and financial success.

In our conversation, Shivani talks...

I'm honoured to introduce Peter Baines (OAM), global speaker, author, board director, business consultant and founder of an incredible charity, Hands Across the Water. With an extraordinary background in both elite forensic services and international disaster relief efforts, Peter's journey has been nothing short of remarkable. In this episode, we explore his recently released book, "Leadership Matters," which encapsulates the esse...