Brave New Girls - Healthy Life, Healthy Planet
249 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago -COURAGE TO CHANGE and create a healthy life in a healthy society on a healthy planet. To do that we need to push out of our comfort zone with small steps in a direction that aligns with our values and vision. Staying the same just gets the same results. Brave New Girls podcast guests inspire us to do it differently. They're shifting the dial in their corner of the world and they give us the tools to carve out our own influence and impact. Brave New Girls podcast ranks in top 2.5% globally, and No 7 in the "45 Best UK Women's Podcasts to Listen to, in 2024".
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1. Get inspiration from courageous women on Brave New Girls podcast working for the health of people and the planet. ️
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Blowing up on Tik Tok by helping women over 40 get fit, strong & empowered, with Niki Wibrow
May 23, 2022 23:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MBThis week’s guest is Niki Wibrow, Celebrity Personal Trainer, Fitness, Yoga and Nutrition Expert and Radio Personality. Having Over 30 Years Experience In The Health & Fitness Industry, she is now focused on women over 40 and is a menopause specialist with over 4 million tik tok views. During the pandemic, the fitness world was badly affected by not having real life interaction with clients but did quickly learn to take everything online. Client by client Niki started to discover that she...
Learning the wisdom of prescription cannabis with Dr Callie Seaman
May 16, 2022 23:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBThis week’s guest is Dr Callie Seaman, founder of Aqualabs Ltd, a liquid hydroponic fertilizer solution manufacturer, who also works within the legal cannabis sector with a licenced producer. She’s an active campaigner, educator & medical cannabis user, as well as director of MedCan which supports those with neurological conditions needing to use cannabis. In last 3 years Callie has been working with a number of licensed cultivators of cannabis in the UK and internationally, pushing for su...
Having the vision, imagination & innovation to save the planet with Nikki Mattei
May 09, 2022 23:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBThis week’s guest is Nikki Mattei, a sustainability strategist, who for the last 20 years has tried to live an ethical life & is now committed to empowering others to make decisions about how to have a lower negative impact on the planet and people. She helps trailblazing CEO’s take on the greatest challenge of their careers & steer their businesses into a sustainable future. Nikki was a confident, happy, curious, independent child who went on to have lots of adventures and experiments in v...
Designing your life & environment in a sustainable way, with Dee Gibson
May 02, 2022 23:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBMy guest this week is Dee Gibson, a London based, residential interior designer with nearly 20 years of experience working with private, residential clients and focusing on whole house refurbishments and extensions. In 2018, Dee opened Kalukanda House, a boutique hotel in Sri Lanka which she designed and built. But life wasn’t always how she designed it to be. Dee started out doing engineering followed by accountancy, but it wasn't where her heart was, and after the accountancy firm she wor...
A New Era with Downton Abbey TV Drama & Film Producer Liz Trubridge
April 25, 2022 23:00 - 33 minutes - 23.5 MBThis week’s guest is Liz Trubridge, producer of Downton Abbey, the most successful British Drama export of all time & Winner of a Primetime Emmy, a Bafta, a Golden Globe & the Producers Guild of America Award. Downton Abbey the movie hit the No 1 spot in both UK & US on it’s opening weekend; more recently followed by the movie release of 'Downtown Abbey: A New Era' During the pandemic the film industry was hugely disrupted - and yet Liz and her team managed to make this latest movie under a...
Finding your true you with author of 'Purpose' Jessica Huie MBE
April 18, 2022 23:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBThis week’s guest is Jessica Huie MBE, author of bestseller, Purpose, one of the top ten business books according to The Independent. From single mum to jet-setting journalist & publicist to the stars to labelled one of Britain’s Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs by the Evening Standard, she found her purpose, helping others to find theirs by stripping back to meet themselves. The pandemic catalysed a move to Jamaica with her 9 yr old son & that leap of faith inspired 5 further chapters of Jess...
Books that build your brand with publisher Lucy McCarraher
April 11, 2022 23:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBThis week’s guest is Lucy McCarraher, co-founder of the Hybrid publishing house Rethink Press & author of 12 books including A Book of One’s Own – a manifesto for women to share their expertise and make a difference. She helps you write & publish a book that will transform your business whilst creating a realisable work/life integration. Book publishing has done well during the pandemic; perhaps because people were more focused, or had more time on their hands, or at least time to reflect ...
From Gangland to living the Dream, with filmmaker Aysha Scott
April 04, 2022 23:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBAysha Scott is the founder & CEO of A Scott Productions. She embarked on her journey into filmmaking after discovering a gap in the market for black female characters during her career as an actress. During a difficult time in her life, when she was left to raise her 10 week old son alone, she took the plunge to become an independent filmmaker. Pandemic has been a big reset for her- the film industry stopped overnight, film festivals went online, but Aysha put Dismissed, her anti-bullying ...
When incontinence hijacks your successful TV career, you build an online business- with Lucy Griffiths
March 28, 2022 23:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBMy guest this week is Lucy Griffiths, a force of nature who rose to the top in the cut-throat world of video journalism, reporting in war zones& even ending up in jail for reporting in Myanmar. But after childbirth she developed severe incontinence & had to rethink her career, becoming an entrepreneur, online course officianado & author of Money While You Sleep. Lucy taught English in China and was there during the SARS outbreak, so she knew what was coming when Covid struck. Her business w...
When incontinence hijacks your successful career, you build an online business- with Lucy Griffiths
March 28, 2022 23:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBMy guest this week is Lucy Griffiths, a force of nature who rose to the top in the cut-throat world of video journalism, reporting in war zones& even ending up in jail for reporting in Myanmar. But after childbirth she developed severe incontinence & had to rethink her career, becoming an entrepreneur, online course officianado & author of Money While You Sleep. Lucy taught English in China and was there during the SARS outbreak, so she knew what was coming when Covid struck. Her business w...
Love, Listen and Lead with Stephanie Taylor
March 22, 2022 00:00 - 36 minutes - 25.5 MBThis week’s guest is Stephanie Taylor, voted Inspirational Person of the Year 2021 & featured on the BBC, Entrepreneur, Business Insider and The Telegraph. Author of the no 1 best-selling book Rent 2 Rent Success, Host of The top 1.5% global podcast Rent 2 Rent Success she’s passionately advocates that ethical property investment, and indeed business success, is open to all. After decades of thinking that business and wealth were not for her, she is now a property investor, Co-Founder of aw...
Blue sky and sunflowers against missiles and war-mongering, with artist Alena Kuznetsova
March 15, 2022 00:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBThis week’s guest is Alena Kuznetsova, one of Ukraine’s leading contemporary artists, who had to flee Kyiv when Russia invaded her country, leaving behind all her paintings and sculptures. We spoke when she managed to get to Lviv, where she was able to stay with a friend to regroup and decided what she was going to do next. We spoke via her phone. Having escaped to Lviv, Alena was able to talk about how in the first few days of the Russian invasion she thought she might be able to stay in ...
Ripping it all up to start again with TV Executive Bunmi Akintonwa
March 08, 2022 00:00 - 31 minutes - 22.2 MBThis week’s guest is Bunmi Akintonwa, Producer, Writer, Exec Producer and CEO of the little black book co (lbbc) a UK production and distribution company backed by Impact X Studios, a fund created by a group of inspirational black investors to support underrepresented entrepreneurs with potential to make a significant difference. The last couple of years has meant certain projects went hold, which also meant the income from them ceased, and the investors' money was impacted. Bunmi's writing...
Harnessing the sun's rays with Zara Glew
March 01, 2022 00:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBMy guest this week is Zara Glew, Managing Director at Environmental Energies. Based in the UK the company provides people with renewable energy solutions including solar panels and electric vehicle power stations, to reduce energy costs, cut their carbon footprint and taxes and conform to government legislations, while generating a return on their green energy investment. Zara's business journey through three businesses has been quite a ride, and then pandemic and Brexit hit simultaneously...
Best Worst Year: coming out of your box with Strabe singer songwriter Angelica Black
February 22, 2022 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MBThis week’s guest is Angelica Black, singer-songwriter & co-founder of the band STRABE who signed with the record label PIAS in 2021. They had moved to London in Lockdown 2020 & unable to start gigging, Angelica took an inward journey to explore their sexuality & gender, knowing they were gay but also then understanding that they identified as non-binary. In 2017 Angie's dad passed away, and they starting writing songs to process their grief. They moved to Dublin, formed their band Strabe a...
Your stress, sleep, & hormones may be benefited by this herbal remedy, with Rachel Mason
February 15, 2022 00:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBThis week’s guest is Rachel Mason, founder of Our Remedy- an award-winning CBD oil brand with a focus on sustainability and natural self-care, established after finding out she’d never conceive naturally due to cancer cells on her ovaries. Struggling to find a CBD oil targeted specifically at female health issues she decided to create one herself. Having gone from a Vaping brand with 30 shops to starting a new brand with CBD, and ready to open a shop, the pandemic struck and Rachel had to ...
PART TWO: A brain tumour took her little boy, but Louise Long shows us how to rise strong
February 08, 2022 00:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBThis week’s guest is Louise Long a qualified as a Personal Trainer, who had a difficult relationship with food, until she had her 3 children, shifted her perspective, & began a more health-full approach to life; helping others to do so too. Last year she was blind-sided when her young son Dylan died & now she’s raising awareness for brain tumour research This interview was so powerful we decided to air it in two parts. This is PART TWO. The last two years have been tough for people – but ...
PART TWO: A brain tumour took her little boy, but Louise Long shows us how to rise strong
February 08, 2022 00:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBThis week’s guest is Louise Long a qualified as a Personal Trainer, who had a difficult relationship with food, until she had her 3 children, shifted her perspective, & began a more health-full approach to life; helping others to do so too. Last year she was blind-sided when her young son Dylan died & now she’s raising awareness for brain tumour research This interview was so powerful we decided to air it in two parts. This is PART TWO. The last two years have been tough for people – but ...
PART ONE: A brain tumour took her little boy, but Louise Long shows us how to rise strong
February 01, 2022 00:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBThis week’s guest is Louise Long a qualified as a Personal Trainer, who had a difficult relationship with food, until she had her 3 children, shifted her perspective, & began a more health-full approach to life; helping others to do so too. Last year she was blind-sided when her young son Dylan died & now she’s raising awareness for brain tumour research This interview was so powerful we decided to air it in two parts. This is PART ONE. The last two years have been tough for people – but ...
Celebrating our 100th episode with TV journalist & mental health advocate Babita Sharma
January 25, 2022 00:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBThis week is our 100th episode and to celebrate, my guest is Babita Sharma. Babita is a Broadcaster, Journalist & author of the award-winning book The Corner Shop - a Radio Four Book of the Week. She has spent 10 years presenting across BBC News & making documentaries including the landmark BBC Two series Dangerous Borders: The Story of India & Pakistan. She was awarded the Asian Achievement Award for contributions in Media, Arts and Culture. In her brilliant book The Corner Shop, Babita d...
Celebrating our 100th episode with TV journalist and documentary filmmaker Babita Sharma
January 25, 2022 00:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBThis week is our 100th episode and to celebrate, my guest is Babita Sharma. Babita is a Broadcaster, Journalist & author of the award-winning book The Corner Shop - a Radio Four Book of the Week. She has spent 10 years presenting across BBC News & making documentaries including the landmark BBC Two series Dangerous Borders: The Story of India & Pakistan. She was awarded the Asian Achievement Award for contributions in Media, Arts and Culture. In her brilliant book The Corner Shop, Babita d...
Saving the Planet, in whichever ways we can, with Anna Murphy
January 18, 2022 00:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBThis week's guest is Anna Murphy, a sustainability consultant specialising in the Future-Fit Business Benchmark. This is a framework that guides the pursuit of a truly sustainable society. She is currently studying an MPA in Public Policy, Public Value and Innovation at UCL. Always passionate about righting the wrongs of the world she travelled to areas where she could help. But realising that there were inherent problems in the aid industry she decided to find out how she could do her bit ...
Made for more- doing what it takes to live on purpose, with author Vivien Morgan
January 11, 2022 00:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBMy guest this week is Vivien Morgan whose documentary work for Channel 4 included Dispatches & award-winning films for ITV. A TV Video-journalist pioneer, she went undercover, reporting on human rights abuse and the regimes of the closed Communist countries. She is the author of Cross-dressed to Kill about women who went to war disguised as men. Vivien's book is about fearless women who disguised themselves as men so that they could go to war and do their bit. They were early feminists in a...
Kickstarting a mindful return to work with Lori Mihalich-Levin
January 04, 2022 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBThe first in our International Women's Impact Project series- exploring how women are positively impacting the world and the courage it takes to do so. Be inspired to appreciate the impact you are making in your own way. This week’s guest is Lori Mihalich-Levin, healthcare lawyer & CEO of Mindful Return, which focuses on transition back to work after parental leave, work-life integration & mindfulness for busy professionals. She’s the author of Back to Work After Baby & host of Parents at W...
Step into your story and make 'Work' work for you, with Jenny Ward
December 14, 2021 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBThis week’s guest is Jenny Ward, a Career & Transition Coach, specializing in professional storytelling, career planning, and network building for women who are ready to finally live a life by design instead of default. Having experienced home-working, people's ideas have changed around careers, working for others, or even leaving corporate to start their own businesses. This kind of flexibility wasn't always the case. You left school, got a job and worked the machine until retirement, or ...
Stylish, soft, sustainable clothing for your new normal, with Cucumber co-founder Nancy Zeffman
December 07, 2021 00:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBThis week’s guest is Nancy Zeffman, co-founder of Cucumber Clothing, a 100% British made luxury clothing brand for women; using a revolutionary intelligent fabric that’s cooling, anti-crush, & long-lasting, to create soft, stylish, sustainable sleepwear and loungewear. With the first lockdown, being featured on Dragon's Den and everyone taking to their screens for business, Cucumber Clothing shot to popularity. It was the perfect attire for the new home/work integration, and now in the age ...
Selling a business for $125 million before creating an innovative healthcare app, with Bettina Hein
November 30, 2021 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBThis week’s guest is Bettina Hein, a serial tech entrepreneur and founder of SVOX a text-to-speech software, which she created right out of graduate school and sold for $125 million. Now she’s founded ‘Juli’ – an AI powered health app/ tech startup that helps people with chronic health conditions. Access to doctors has been more limited during Covid and so people were more inclined to take care of and monitor their own health. This meant that Bettina's healthcare app Juli had a steep uptake...
Having an eye on your whole health in the age of blue-light screens with Dr Rani Banik
November 23, 2021 00:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBThis week's guest is Dr. Rani Banik, America's Integrative Eye Doctor. She is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained neuro-ophthalmologist with additional training in Functional Medicine. Dr. Rani focuses on the root cause of eye diseases and uses integrative strategies for conditions of the visual system, to treat & manage them naturally. During the Pandemic often our only connection with the world was through the screen and Dr Rani noticed a sizeable increase in the vis...
Betrayal, burlesque and healing the past, with Lora Cheadle
November 16, 2021 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBThis week’s guest is Lora Cheadle, a former attorney turned burlesque dancer, who uses the concepts in burlesque to help women untangle the pain of the past and slip into a more comfortable and courageous way of being; powerfully embracing their sexuality, and creating a life they love on their terms. Lora's biggest passion growing up was dance, and in particular ballet. Instead she went to law school because she was passionate about justice and helping those who were underserved have acces...
Getting more bang for your buck with Dr Rachel Morris
November 09, 2021 00:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBThis week’s guest is Dr Rachel Morris, a GP turned Executive Coach and Specialist in Resilience at Work, helping those in stressful jobs take back control to beat burnout, survive and thrive. She is also the host of You are not A Frog podcast, which shares life hacks for busy professionals so they can beat burnout and work happier. Always a stress-filled job being in the medical professional, during the pandemic people got to breaking point. Rachel helps people who are used to 'coping' to...
Beat burnout and stress with Dr Rachel Morris
November 09, 2021 00:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBThis week’s guest is Dr Rachel Morris, a GP turned Executive Coach and Specialist in Resilience at Work, helping those in stressful jobs take back control to beat burnout, survive and thrive. She is also the host of You are not A Frog podcast, which shares life hacks for busy professionals so they can beat burnout and work happier. Always a stress-filled job being in the medical professional, during the pandemic people got to breaking point. Rachel helps people who are used to 'coping' to...
From Complainer to Campaigner with disability advocate Emma Livingstone
November 02, 2021 00:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBEmma Livingstone is one of around 130,000 adults living with Cerebral Palsy in this country, making it one of the largest disability groups in the UK. A trained Speech Therapist and married with three children, Emma realised through her own experience that those suffering with CP are abandoned by the authorities once they turn 18. Frustrated for herself and for the others in her community she decided to go from 'complainer to campaigner' and founded the charity Adult CP Hub, to lobby for t...
From Complainer to Campaigner with Emma Livingstone
November 02, 2021 00:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBEmma Livingstone is one of around 130,000 adults living with Cerebral Palsy in this country, making it one of the largest disability groups in the UK. A trained Speech Therapist and married with three children, Emma realised through her own experience that those suffering with CP are abandoned by the authorities once they turn 18. Frustrated for herself and for the others in her community she decided to go from 'complainer to campaigner' and founded the charity Adult CP Hub, to lobby for t...
From Complainer to Campaigner with disability advocate Emma Livingstone
November 02, 2021 00:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBEmma Livingstone is one of around 130,000 adults living with Cerebral Palsy in this country, making it one of the largest disability groups in the UK. A trained Speech Therapist and married with three children, Emma realised through her own experience that those suffering with CP are abandoned by the authorities once they turn 18. Frustrated for herself and for the others in her community she decided to go from 'complainer to campaigner' and founded the charity Adult CP Hub, to lobby for t...
Reframing the story of your mental health with author Naomi Fryers
October 25, 2021 23:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBThis week’s guest is Naomi Fryers, author of A Very Long Way, a non-fiction narrative about her mental health journey in which she learns about ‘overcoming’ as a basis of proof that surviving can translate into future thriving for those committed to healing. During the Pandemic, some of the drivers of mental ill health have been social isolation, job & financial worries, housing insecurities, and working in front-line services, and those already with mental health issues. Naomi talks about ...
Menopause While Black with Karen Arthur
October 18, 2021 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBThis week is a replay of the episode with Karen Arthur to honour International Menopause Day. After three decades teaching in secondary education Karen was forced to leave her job after hitting a mid-life breakdown; or what she later described as a breakthrough. Discovering eventually that her plummeting mental health was due to stress and menopause, the crisis left her wondering what she was meant to be doing with her life. After much body, mind and soul rebuilding she started to plough h...
Menopause While Black with Karen Arthur
October 18, 2021 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBThis week is a replay of the episode with Karen Arthur to honour International Menopause Day. After three decades teaching in secondary education Karen was forced to leave her job after hitting a mid-life breakdown; or what she later described as a breakthrough. Discovering eventually that her plummeting mental health was due to stress and menopause, the crisis left her wondering what she was meant to be doing with her life. After much body, mind and soul rebuilding she started to plough h...
Landing on Mars with Rocket Scientist Melony Mahaarachchi
October 18, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBThis week’s guest is Melony Maharaachchi, who co-founded Cambridge Global Ventures INC after a decade in the US Aerospace Industry; from Elon Musk’s Spacex programme to Boeing to Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Lab where she designed the wiring system for the spaceship Rover that landed on Mars in 2021 Growing up in Sri Lanka Melony had two brothers so her girl friends weren't allowed to come round to play. Instead Melony played with her brothers' friends. This was good training when she entered the...
Landing on Mars with Rocket Scientist Melony Maharaachi
October 18, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBThis week’s guest is Melony Maharaachchi, who co-founded Cambridge Global Ventures INC after a decade in the US Aerospace Industry; from Elon Musk’s Spacex programme to Boeing to Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Lab where she designed the wiring system for the spaceship Rover that landed on Mars in 2021 Growing up in Sri Lanka Melony had two brothers so her girl friends weren't allowed to come round to play. Instead Melony played with her brothers' friends. This was good training when she entered the...
Landing on Mars with Rocket Scientist Melony Mahaarachchi
October 18, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBThis week’s guest is Melony Maharaachchi, who co-founded Cambridge Global Ventures INC after a decade in the US Aerospace Industry; from Elon Musk’s Spacex programme to Boeing to Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Lab where she designed the wiring system for the spaceship Rover that landed on Mars in 2021 Growing up in Sri Lanka Melony had two brothers so her girl friends weren't allowed to come round to play. Instead Melony played with her brothers' friends. This was good training when she entered the...
Pushing the envelope with Leanne Bonner-Cooke MBE
October 12, 2021 16:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBThis week’s guest is Leanne Bonner-Cooke MBE whose passion for business transformation using innovative software inspired her to found the company E-bate. Scooping trophies for SME Growth, Business Innovation & International Business of the Year awards Leanne is also passionate about championing Women in Tech. If there has been a time for tech it has been during the Pandemic, when people have turned to it to pivot their businesses and communicate with loved ones. Leanne herself came to tech...
Books change lives, with publisher and Sourcebooks founder Dominique Raccah
October 04, 2021 23:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBThis week’s guest is Dominique Raccah, the entrepreneurial Publisher and CEO of Sourcebooks, which has won every award for innovation in the publishing industry, has created scores of New York Times bestsellers & hundreds of national bestsellers; and is the largest woman-owned book publisher in the United States of America. Publishing a book has always relied heavily on author book tours to promote their books but the Pandemic saw all those tours cancelled in the last couple of years. Reta...
Breaking the story of the Skipping Sikh, with journalist Minreet Kaur
September 28, 2021 18:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBThis week’s guest is Minreet Kaur, an award winning broadcast journalist who was behind the story of the Skipping Sikh MBE which won report of the year 2020. Shortlisted for media award 2021 by Asian Women of Achievement Awards, she tells stories of religion, feminism, culture, diversity from the unreported communities. The daughter of the famous Skipping Sikh, Minreet was the person who inspired her dad to start skipping during the COVID-19 lockdown. They raised £15,000 for NHS charities. ...
Everyone is welcome, with immigration lawyer Bushra Ali
September 21, 2021 18:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBThis week’s guest is Bushra Ali, the Founder of Bushra Ali Solicitors whose work includes immigration law. The youngest President of the Leicestershire Law Society, Bushra was only the eighth female to serve and the second female of colour. Bringing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion to the table she works tirelessly to convey that law can be a vocation for all. Bushra talks about being the only girl of colour in the Welsh village where she grew up, about discovering she was blind, and about...
Be Nosy about the toxic air around you with Dragon's Den contestant Carina Cunha
September 14, 2021 18:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBThis week’s guest is Dragon’s Den contestant, Carina Cunha, a behavioural economist & clean-air entrepreneur from Brazil, where she witnessed the devastating environmental effects of pollution. She founded Nosy using cutting edge science and state of the art technology to create a system that protects us from harmful exposure on our city streets. Carina talks about the debatable benefit of bringing out a specialist mask made to tackle the impact of air pollution, just prior to a global pand...
The no bull-shit guide to business as seen through the magic of neuro-diversity, with Leonie Dawson
September 07, 2021 18:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBThis week’s guest is Leonie Dawson, an artist, best-selling author & award-winning entrepreneur, who has generated over $11 million in revenue while only working 10 hours a week. Her podcast Leonie Dawson will Not be Categorized flies in the face of her adulthood diagnosis of ADHD & autism, which in fact she believes gives her magic powers. Leonise talks about donating a chunk of her wealth to climate crisis charities, why she's glad she didn't get diagnosed until adulthood, how she's built...
The Power of You and your message with personal branding expert Hannah Power
August 31, 2021 18:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBThis week’s guest is Hannah Power, a Personal Branding Specialist focused on supporting purpose driven entrepreneurs and experts to become powerful online leaders. Hannah’s launched her business, Powerful Leaders in 2018 and later came the publication of her book The Power of You. From personal trauma, Hannah has risen to be a powerful leader herself. Lou and Hannah discuss how you can build a movement from your message, which is also the title of her podcast. Having grown up in an entrepre...
The Power of You and your message, with personal branding expert Hannah Power
August 31, 2021 18:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBThis week’s guest is Hannah Power, a Personal Branding Specialist focused on supporting purpose driven entrepreneurs and experts to become powerful online leaders. Hannah’s launched her business, Powerful Leaders in 2018 and later came the publication of her book The Power of You. From personal trauma, Hannah has risen to be a powerful leader herself. Lou and Hannah discuss how you can build a movement from your message, which is also the title of her podcast. Having grown up in an entrepre...
Bring humanity back to the workplace, with business marriage counsellor Remeny Armitage
August 24, 2021 18:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThis week’s guest is Remeny Armitage co-founder of Brilliant and Human, focussing on bringing humanity back into business and helping turn clients into advocates. She is often called the marriage counsellor of business, building long-lasting relationships between businesses and their clients, that are based on a strong foundation of trust. Lou and Rememy discuss - the turmoil businesses have been thrown into in the last 18 months, with everyone working from home, how have business owners ...
How not to be conned in business, with Conning the Con podcast host Sarah Ferris
August 17, 2021 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBThis week’s guest is Sarah Ferris, a creator, host & producer of #1 ranking podcast series Conning the con; born out of the embers of her sister Emma's horrific experience of being targeted in a romance scam. And so began the journey to create a podcast that aims to educate & prevent others from falling prey to con artists in their many shape-shifting guises. Sarah takes us on this journey of intrigue, betrayal, and learning to move on. It seems that a con artist has all the gift of the ga...