Lady Leadership - Careers and Business For Women

How to make a quantum leap to be 'Unstoppable' in business with Amira Alvarez

In this weeks episode I chatted to Amira Alvarez about mindset and the patterns that you go into and the conversations that you are having with yourself and how this could be holding you back. The results we are often getting correlate directly with what are wanting and keeping yourself in the same place. We talked about what is stopping you internally and figuring out what these are. Then coming up with an alibi to stop you following through that you agree with. We talked about showing up f...

'Unstoppable' in business with Amira Alvarez

In this weeks episode I chatted to Amira Alvarez about mindset and the patterns that you go into and the conversations that you are having with yourself and how this could be holding you back. The results we are often getting correlate directly with what are wanting and keeping yourself in the same place. We talked about what is stopping you internally and figuring out what these are. Then coming up with an alibi to stop you following through that you agree with. We talked about showing up f...

Be 'Unstoppable' in business with Amira Alvarez

In this weeks episode I chatted to Amira Alvarez about mindset and the patterns that you go into and the conversations that you are having with yourself and how this could be holding you back. The results we are often getting correlate directly with what are wanting and keeping yourself in the same place. We talked about what is stopping you internally and figuring out what these are. Then coming up with an alibi to stop you following through that you agree with. We talked about showing up f...

'Unstoppable' in business with Amira Alvarez

In this weeks episode I chatted to Amira Alvarez about mindset and the patterns that you go into and the conversations that you are having with yourself and how this could be holding you back. The results we are often getting correlate directly with what are wanting and keeping yourself in the same place. We talked about what is stopping you internally and figuring out what these are. Then coming up with an alibi to stop you following through that you agree with. We talked about showing up f...

Are you ready to step into Leadership with Repa Patel

This week I had the great pleasure of interviewing Repa Patel where we discussed moving from being an individual contributor to being a leader and manager. Repa has written an new book called - Elevate: A New Path for Leaders to Naviage Uncertainty. Repa Patel, founder of Leading Mindfully, draws upon decades of experience to provide a practical guide to mindful leadership, managing your energy and priming your potential to become the best leader you can be. Drawing upon her personal experie...

Are you ready to step into Leadership with Repa Patel

This week I had the great pleasure of interviewing Repa Patel where we discussed moving from being an individual contributor to being a leader and manager. Repa has written an new book called - Elevate: A New Path for Leaders to Naviage Uncertainty. Repa Patel, founder of Leading Mindfully, draws upon decades of experience to provide a practical guide to mindful leadership, managing your energy and priming your potential to become the best leader you can be. Drawing upon her personal experie...

How is being a Leader of people different to doing the job with Repa Patel

This week I had the great pleasure of interviewing Repa Patel where we discussed moving from being an individual contributor to being a leader and manager. Repa has written an new book called - Elevate: A New Path for Leaders to Naviage Uncertainty. Repa Patel, founder of Leading Mindfully, draws upon decades of experience to provide a practical guide to mindful leadership, managing your energy and priming your potential to become the best leader you can be. Drawing upon her personal experie...

Being a Leader of people compared to doing the job with Repa Patel

This week I had the great pleasure of interviewing Repa Patel where we discussed moving from being an individual contributor to being a leader and manager. Repa has written an new book called - Elevate: A New Path for Leaders to Naviage Uncertainty. Repa Patel, founder of Leading Mindfully, draws upon decades of experience to provide a practical guide to mindful leadership, managing your energy and priming your potential to become the best leader you can be. Drawing upon her personal experie...

Are you a Middle Manager? How to make more Impact with Rebecca Houghton?

B-Suite leaders are today's middle managers, the glue that holds organizations together, translating strategy into action and creating high-performing workforces. Yet the B-Suite is stretched thin. They are too junior to be 'in the room', yet senior enough to be looked up to by their team. They are expected to provide information, decisions, and direction and often have little to go on.    It can be a frustrating space, and their development is often overlooked. Yet enabling these B suite le...

Are you a Middle Manager? Making more Impact with Rebecca Houghton?

B-Suite leaders are today's middle managers, the glue that holds organizations together, translating strategy into action and creating high-performing workforces. Yet the B-Suite is stretched thin. They are too junior to be 'in the room', yet senior enough to be looked up to by their team. They are expected to provide information, decisions, and direction and often have little to go on.    It can be a frustrating space, and their development is often overlooked. Yet enabling these B suite le...

What are the 9 Leadership skills that you need for the Future with Former CEO Caroline Kennedy.

Do you have the right skills to lead successfully over the next decade - and beyond? The skill-set of the future relies on leading with different types of intelligence and being able to motivate people to do things with their hearts, not just their heads. Are you ready to increase your influence, impact, executive presence, and your ability to deliver results?  We discussed our Caroline grew her career and moving from driving outcomes and teams to moving to help people and teams. e talked a...

What are the leadership skills that you need for the Future with Former CEO Caroline Kennedy.

Do you have the right skills to lead successfully over the next decade - and beyond? The skill-set of the future relies on leading with different types of intelligence and being able to motivate people to do things with their hearts, not just their heads. Are you ready to increase your influence, impact, executive presence, and your ability to deliver results?  We discussed our Caroline grew her career and moving from driving outcomes and teams to moving to help people and teams. e talked a...

9 Leadership skills that you need for the Future with Former CEO Caroline Kennedy.

Do you have the right skills to lead successfully over the next decade - and beyond? The skill-set of the future relies on leading with different types of intelligence and being able to motivate people to do things with their hearts, not just their heads. Are you ready to increase your influence, impact, executive presence, and your ability to deliver results?  We discussed our Caroline grew her career and moving from driving outcomes and teams to moving to help people and teams. e talked a...

Stop gender holding you back at work with Judith Beck

This is the most delightful chat with Judith Beck - I absolutely loved meeting and talking to Judith. Judith is a powerhouse and so knowledgable! I could have talked to Judith all day - she has so much wisdom to share! Judith Beck had a stellar career in recruitment with Financial Recruitment Group, an executive search company she founded in 1995. Over her career, she has successfully placed thousands of candidates at senior to managing director level within the finance industry. What Judi...

Stop gender holding you back at work with Judith Beck

This is the most delightful chat with Judith Beck - I absolutely loved meeting and talking to Judith. Judith is a powerhouse and so knowledgable! I could have talked to Judith all day - she has so much wisdom to share! Judith Beck had a stellar career in recruitment with Financial Recruitment Group, an executive search company she founded in 1995. Over her career, she has successfully placed thousands of candidates at senior to managing director level within the finance industry. What Judi...

Talking Diversity with Llani Kennealy from UN Women

This week I had the great pleasure in catching up with Llani Kennealy!  Llani is a Military Liaison Officer - Women Peace and Security Team and UN Women & Chair of Women's Military Network. Llani is currently based in New York.  Llani Senior Officer in the Royal Australian Air Force, and human resource professional who is an innovative, passionate, technical gender expert, practitioner and change advocate focused on delivering outcomes and leading cultural reform in large organisations tha...

Do what lights you up and gives you energy with Renee Giarusso

This week on the Lady leadership show I had the great pleasure of interviewing Renée Giarrusso she is a sought-after communication and leadership expert and founder of RG Dynamics and Limitless Leaders.  Renee is a keynote speaker, trainer, mentor, and professional certified coach (PCC). She passionately works with leaders, teams, and organizations to energise mindset and accelerate leadership and communication to lift performance and create collaborative and connected cultures.  Renee has...

Starting your own business at 21 with Pamela Jabbour

This week on the Lady Leadership show I caught up with Pamela Gabbour who started her own fashion business at the age of 21. There is a little bit of twist here in that Pamela noticed a gap in the market and bought fashion to uniforms. Yes, uniforms! Up until that point, uniforms had been an embroidered shirts. Pamela was fresh out of university having studied marketing plus she was able to leverage her dad's garment manufacturing business to kick off her business. Finding those first custom...

Creating a social legacy with Emily Chang

Emily Chang is a seasoned executive who has worked with some of the world’s most renowned companies like Procter & Gamble, Apple and Starbucks. Over the last twenty-two years, her job has brought her and her family to eight different homes across the U.S. and China. And everywhere she’s lived, Emily has found herself at the unique intersection of her Offer and Offense. Life has served up young people who have been abused, neglected or marginalized, to find sanctuary in her spare room. Among ...

Creating a social legacy with Emily Chang

Emily Chang is a seasoned executive who has worked with some of the world’s most renowned companies like Procter & Gamble, Apple and Starbucks. Over the last twenty-two years, her job has brought her and her family to eight different homes across the U.S. and China. And everywhere she’s lived, Emily has found herself at the unique intersection of her Offer and Offense. Life has served up young people who have been abused, neglected or marginalized, to find sanctuary in her spare room. Among ...

How to be a selling expert with Ashleigh Alsadie

This week on the Lady Leadership podcast I caught up with self proclaimed 'Cold calling' queen - Ashleigh Alsadie!  Ashleigh currently runs two successful sales-focused businesses; The Promo Donna a lead generation firm that creates high quality B2B sales leads and meetings through cold calling and prequalification for hundreds of companies throughout Australia. And Sale Sistas, a support network where women learn not only how to grow their business, but how to sell themselves and their bra...

Talking Intergenerational Leadership with Felicity Furey

This week on the Lady Leadership I had the pleasure of interviewing Felicity Furey is an award winning Business Leader, Engineer, Entrepreneur and Aspiring Aviator. Felicity is the founder of the Professional Leaders Institute. Felicity was named by AFR Boss as Young Executive of The Year and one the 100 Women of Influence by age 26, and has led multi-million dollar projects across Australia. Felicity now mentors high-performing teams and equips emerging leaders with the skills they need to ...

Intergenerational Leadership

Talking Fear with Dr Amy Silver

Fear can hold you back from doing what you really desire! Fear can keep you small.  This week on the show I caught up with Dr. Amy Silver to talk about all things fear. Fear protects us and warns us of danger but often it can get too loud. Dr. Amy Silver is a highly sought-after speaker and mentor in the area of fear and fear management. Amy is a psychotherapist and is experienced in many therapies, behavioral, cognitive, mindfulness-based stress to name a few.  Amy has worked for many yea...

How to stop Fear holding you back with Dr Amy Silver

Fear can hold you back from doing what you really desire! Fear can keep you small.  This week on the show I caught up with Dr. Amy Silver to talk about all things fear. Fear protects us and warns us of danger but often it can get too loud. Dr. Amy Silver is a highly sought-after speaker and mentor in the area of fear and fear management. Amy is a psychotherapist and is experienced in many therapies, behavioral, cognitive, mindfulness-based stress to name a few.  Amy has worked for many yea...

Starting your own product business - Talking Pronto with Shannon Gilleland

This week on the Lady Leadership I caught up with Shannon Gillieland. Shannon is the Founder of Pronto Bottle. Pronto bottle is the world's first self sanitising baby bottle. When Shannon became a first-time mum she experienced the issues around having sterilised and ready to go bottles for her daughter and found this to be a big hassle, particularly when travelling with her daughter. She decided to see if she could come up with some better solutions to this issue and pronto bottle was born!...

Parenting whilst working from home with Shari Medini and Karissa Tunis

I had a great delight this week to interview two guests on the show - Shari Medini and Karissa Tunis. Parenting experts and founders of the popular website, Adore Them Parenting, Shari and Karissa used their time over Covid to write a book - called Parenting whilst working from home.  Shari and Karissa had both been working from home for about a decade whilst raising their families and creating their businesses - so they knew through their own experiences how to effectively combine the need...

Unravelling your Core beliefs in business to help you to show up with Olivia Charlet

Unravelling your Core beliefs in business to help you to show up with Olivia Charlet Ever felt not quite confident, not shifting your business forward in the way that you would like and something is holding you back? Not shifting the needle in the way that you would like to? This week on the show I caught up Olivia Charlet who works with business owners on how to gain confidence and shift yourself forward. We dig into why women do often do not feel worthy or hold themselves back. We discus...

Creating your own Lifestyle through Entrepreneurship with Wanda Toro Turini

This week I had the great pleasure to catch up with Wanda Toro Turini! You would describe Wanda as a seasoned entrepreneur! Wanda has a Doctorate in Pharmacy and was in critical care and emergency medicine who always had an interest in the business. She was always the person who had great ideas and wanted to make a change - as such she saw her career shifting to the marketing world.  She had the opportunity to work in Marketing in the pharmaceutical space and learn so much from a group of s...

How can you tell Magnetic stories with Gabrielle Dolan

This week on the Lady Leadership show I interviewed Gabrielle Dolan for the 2nd time. I loved catching up with Gabrielle again and this time we talked about Gabrielle’s 6th book - Magnetic stories.  Gabrielle has definitely used her time in Covid well to come out with a new book! In this chat, we talk about what makes a ‘Magnetic story’ and how businesses can use these both with their customers and with their teams to share about their businesses and tell their story. We discussed how these...

You are worthy! Interview with Tracy Litt.

This week on the Lady Leadership show I caught up with Tracy Litt.  Tracy helps the willing! That is, those that want to do the work! Work on themselves that is.  Tracy Litt is a proven powerhouse of transformation. As a leadership expert, mindset coach, and spiritual advisor, she helps people across the globe to break the patterns that bind them so they can become the highest versions of themselves to create the businesses, relationships, and lives of their dreams.  She does this through...

You are worthy! Interview with Tracy Litt.

This week on the Lady Leadership show I caught up with Tracy Litt.  Tracy helps the willing! That is, those that want to do the work! Work on themselves that is.  Tracy Litt is a proven powerhouse of transformation. As a leadership expert, mindset coach, and spiritual advisor, she helps people across the globe to break the patterns that bind them so they can become the highest versions of themselves to create the businesses, relationships, and lives of their dreams.  She does this through...

Lessons I learnt working in Big, Small and my own Startups.

This week I am excited to celebrate 50 episodes of the podcast and as such, I thought that I would share a little more about my own background.  I recorded an episode of the podcast - Should I start my own startup and this focuses on what I have learned and I hope that this can help you in your decision making.  Growing up my Dad ran his own business and I learned quite a lot about business just sitting around the dining room table. My parents would be regularly talking about business - th...

Lessons I learnt working in Big, Small and my own Startups.

This week I am excited to celebrate 50 episodes of the podcast and as such, I thought that I would share a little more about my own background.  I recorded an episode of the podcast - Should I start my own startup and this focuses on what I have learned and I hope that this can help you in your decision making.  Growing up my Dad ran his own business and I learned quite a lot about business just sitting around the dining room table. My parents would be regularly talking about business - th...

How is your Customer service? How do you manage Customer Behaviour with Monique Richardson.

Customer service? What does that really mean? Is the customer always right? This week I caught up with Monique Richardson to talk all things Customer service and in particular managing difficult Customer behaviour. Monique specialises in Service leadership and is a Customer service speaker, trainer and coach.  Monique and I had so much to talk about in this chat, we both share a love of Retail and both have been working in this field for decades. We talked about why Customer expresses diffi...

How is your Customer service? How do you manage Customer Behaviour?

Customer service? What does that really mean? Is the customer always right? This week I caught up with Monique Richardson to talk all things Customer service and in particular managing difficult Customer behaviour. Monique specialises in Service leadership and is a Customer service speaker, trainer and coach.  Monique and I had so much to talk about in this chat, we both share a love of Retail and both have been working in this field for decades. We talked about why Customer expresses diffi...

Do you have Change Fatigue? How can you Reimagine Change with Ciara Lancaster.

This week on the Lady Leadership podcast I got to the catch up with Change and resilience expert - Ciara Lancaster.  After the year that we have had it was great to catch up with Ciara and talk about how we can improve our change resilience.  We talked all things change, what do for yourself, what to do for others and what do for your teams plus how can you avoid burnout and overwhelm.  As a former Change Manager at Deloitte Australia (leading teams of 500+ through change), Ciara observed a...

Do you have Change Fatigue? How can you Reimagine Change with Ciara Lancaster?

This week on the Lady Leadership podcast I got to the catch up with Change and resilience expert - Ciara Lancaster.  After the year that we have had it was great to catch up with Ciara and talk about how we can improve our change resilience.  We talked all things change, what do for yourself, what to do for others and what do for your teams plus how can you avoid burnout and overwhelm.  As a former Change Manager at Deloitte Australia (leading teams of 500+ through change), Ciara observed a...

What is your Money story? What is your Money Type?

This week on the Lady Leadership podcast I caught up with Melissa Browne who is a  money expert! Melissa is a speaker, an author, and an entrepreneur and has just written her fourth book which is called - Budgets Don’t work - But this does.  Melissa helps people unlearn and relearn, to swap behavior, to be aware of our money triggers and our money identity, and to discover how to apply personal leadership to our finances. It’s time to understand that money isn’t good or evil but is simply a...

What is your Money story? What is your Money Type with Melissa Browne.

This week on the Lady Leadership podcast I caught up with Melissa Browne who is a  money expert! Melissa is a speaker, an author, and an entrepreneur and has just written her fourth book which is called - Budgets Don’t work - But this does.  Melissa helps people unlearn and relearn, to swap behavior, to be aware of our money triggers and our money identity, and to discover how to apply personal leadership to our finances. It’s time to understand that money isn’t good or evil but is simply a...

What is your Money story? What is your Money Type with Melissa Browne?

This week on the Lady Leadership podcast I caught up with Melissa Browne who is a  money expert! Melissa is a speaker, an author, and an entrepreneur and has just written her fourth book which is called - Budgets Don’t work - But this does.  Melissa helps people unlearn and relearn, to swap behavior, to be aware of our money triggers and our money identity, and to discover how to apply personal leadership to our finances. It’s time to understand that money isn’t good or evil but is simply a...

What can you do for your Career this year?

Welcome back to the Lady Leadership show for 2021 - in this episode I discuss how I spent some time over the summer break reflecting on the last 12 months and how Lady Leadership has grown from a small idea into a podcast having 45 episodes and having 30 interviews with amazing women and business owners sharing there stories.  Plus I discuss what you can do in your career this year to move it forward - do you want to know what it is? Then have a listen to this podcast. It is possible and yo...

What can you do for your Career this year?

Welcome back to the Lady Leadership show for 2021 - in this episode I discuss how I spent some time over the summer break reflecting on the last 12 months and how Lady Leadership has grown from a small idea into a podcast having 45 episodes and having 30 interviews with amazing women and business owners sharing there stories.  Plus I discuss what you can do in your career this year to move it forward - do you want to know what it is? Then have a listen to this podcast. It is possible and yo...

How is your people stuff? What is the job of a leader with Zoe Routh.

This week on the Lady Leadership podcast I caught up with Zoe Routh. Zoe is a leadership expert and learnt how to be a leader running canoeing expeditions in the wilds of Ontario. Zoe signed up to work at a summer camp and a few years later she was leading 2 - 6 week trips canoeing the rivers in Ontario.  Being thrown together with a group of people that you don't know plus being in the wilderness is a sure way to find out what kind of leader you are. Zoe learnt how to galvanise relationshi...

How is your people stuff? What is the job of a leader?

This week on the Lady Leadership podcast I caught up with Zoe Routh. Zoe is a leadership expert and learnt how to be a leader running canoeing expeditions in the wilds of Ontario. Zoe signed up to work at a summer camp and a few years later she was leading 2 - 6 week trips canoeing the rivers in Ontario.  Being thrown together with a group of people that you don't know plus being in the wilderness is a sure way to find out what kind of leader you are. Zoe learnt how to galvanise relationshi...

How is your people stuff? What is the job of a leader with Zoe Routh?

This week on the Lady Leadership podcast I caught up with Zoe Routh. Zoe is a leadership expert and learnt how to be a leader running canoeing expeditions in the wilds of Ontario. Zoe signed up to work at a summer camp and a few years later she was leading 2 - 6 week trips canoeing the rivers in Ontario.  Being thrown together with a group of people that you don't know plus being in the wilderness is a sure way to find out what kind of leader you are. Zoe learnt how to galvanise relationshi...

What are the values you learn in a small town? Rediscover who you have always been with Natalie Siston!

This week on the Lady Leadership with Sam McIntyre show I caught up with Natalie Siston from Small town leadership! Natalie grew up in Ohio in a small town of 600 people where every body knew everybody. This is the type of place where there were no stop lights.   After leaving for college and working at Fortune500 companies and in silicon valley she had realisation that lessons she learnt growing up in that small town and bringing herself back to basics were invaluable leadership lessons.  ...

What are the values you learn in a small town? Rediscover who you have always been with Natalie Siston!

This week on the Lady Leadership with Sam McIntyre show I caught up with Natalie Siston from Small town leadership! Natalie grew up in Ohio in a small town of 600 people where every body knew everybody. This is the type of place where there were no stop lights.   After leaving for college and working at Fortune500 companies and in silicon valley she had realisation that lessons she learnt growing up in that small town and bringing herself back to basics were invaluable leadership lessons.  ...

What are the values you learn in a small town? Rediscover who you have always been with Natalie Siston!!

This week on the Lady Leadership with Sam McIntyre show I caught up with Natalie Siston from Small town leadership! Natalie grew up in Ohio in a small town of 600 people where every body knew everybody. This is the type of place where there were no stop lights.   After leaving for college and working at Fortune500 companies and in silicon valley she had realisation that lessons she learnt growing up in that small town and bringing herself back to basics were invaluable leadership lessons.  ...

Have you ever thought about how your values and your leadership align? Plus rediscovering who you have always been!

This week on the Lady Leadership with Sam McIntyre show I caught up with Natalie Siston from Small town leadership! Natalie grew up in Ohio in a small town of 600 people where every body knew everybody. This is the type of place where there were no stop lights.   After leaving for college and working at Fortune500 companies and in silicon valley she had realisation that lessons she learnt growing up in that small town and bringing herself back to basics were invaluable leadership lessons.  ...