Made For More
87 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago -Leadership is an inside-out job. The Made For More podcast is the ultimate leadership resource providing advice on tangible and tactical skills to level up your leadership. Including your leadership mindset, to lead yourself, your team and your organisation.
The podcast interviews lighthouse leaders from all areas of leadership; business leaders, entrepreneurs, authors, speakers and gurus.
Step away from the theory and the rule book and get ready to lead from your heart with courage and empathy.
Be More | Do More | Achieve More You were made for so much more! www.madeformore.com.au
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028: The Future Of Leadership Is In Our Youth with Erin Faehrmann
April 12, 2021 21:00 - 45 minutes - 61.8 MBEvery generation has its own struggles. The sad reality is that older generations often struggle to understand and relate to the issues plaguing today's young adults and soon-to-be adults. Additionally, these problems are completely different from how it was a decade ago. Of course, they may differ depending on who you ask, but it's clear that something needs to be done. The rise in social media use has also contributed to a change in how our young generations learn, consume information and...
027: Leadership In Retail with Alison Crabb
April 05, 2021 21:00 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MBNot many industries are as people-intensive as the retail industry. Even with the pandemic giving birth to contact-less transactions, there is still constant interaction between the store manager, store employees, and the customers. Leaders in the retail space were already being seriously challenged before the pandemic hit. The sector experienced a period of unprecedented change and transformation that required a shift from the traditional brick and mortar environment. With that, manager...
026: Starting, Managing & Scaling Multiple Businesses with Simone Douglas
March 29, 2021 21:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBTo succeed in today’s highly competitive business world, you need to be flexible and have exceptional planning and organizational skills. Unfortunately, many people start a business thinking that they’ll instantly be successful, only to find that running a business is much more than putting in the hours. The dedication, creativity, and even luck required to make a business successful can demoralize even the most inspired entrepreneurs. If starting one business is all that, what happens wh...
025: Healing In A Busy World Takes A Spark Of Consciousness with Jared Schuster
March 22, 2021 22:00 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MBBreaking a bone or experiencing a severe cold can make life a little unbearable. Fortunately, a doctor's appointment later, you're practically good to go. However, with spiritual matters, it gets a little complicated than that. Firstly, most of us don't even acknowledge that we're hurting, which makes seeking help even harder. This is mostly because spiritual and mental health issues are often shamed and ridiculed. Deep down, we all know we aren't immune to life's lemons. Thus, whenever...
024: Happy Healthy Workplaces with Rosie Bartlett
March 15, 2021 22:00 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MBEvery year, we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month and Self-Care Day, yet it takes tragedies before people can talk about mental health. Unfortunately, the stigma surrounding mental health issues means that millions of people worldwide suffer in silence due to the fear of being shamed. The pandemic might have highlighted the need to have meaningful discussions about mental health, but there is still more to be done. With this in mind, leaders need to adopt a new leadership style whe...
023: Use Creative Thinking to Move Innovation From Strategy to Reality with Marque Kabbaz
March 08, 2021 21:00 - 43 minutes - 59.2 MBHave you ever asked yourself what the more successful companies do differently that makes them so successful? Is it their market understanding, their customer focus, or maybe a visionary growth strategy? Yes, all these factors can play a part in a company’s fortunes, but one thing makes all the difference. We know that they don’t develop innovative ideas by a stroke of good luck because luck is not guaranteed. The one thing that makes them win consistently and attract the best talent is ...
022: Flex Your Empathy Muscle with Madhavi Parker
March 02, 2021 04:45 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MBToday's guest joins me to discuss using Empathy in the workplace. Madhavi Parker, Managing Director of Positive Minds Australia, psychologist, multi-published author, and all round incredible person; discusses the importance of empathy, how to practice empathy, and what it actually means to show empathy to others. Empathy is a necessary skill in today's environment. whether you're a leader of people, leading a business, or even your family. Being able to show empathy to others is the qui...
Ep22: Flexing Your Empathy Muscle with Madhavi Parker
March 02, 2021 03:45 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MBToday's guest joins me to discuss using Empathy in the workplace. Madhavi Parker, Managing Director of Positive Minds Australia, psychologist, multi-published author, and all round incredible person; discusses the importance of empathy, how to practice empathy, and what it actually means to show empathy to others. Empathy is a necessary skill in today's environment. whether you're a leader of people, leading a business, or even your family. Being able to show empathy to others is the quicke...
Season 2 Made For More podcast Intro
February 22, 2021 21:00 - 10 minutes - 14.9 MBAnd we're back for a cracking 2021. After a successful season 1 and launch of the Made For More podcast, we're giving you more of what you asked for. Don't forget to subscribe so you're updated each week with new episodes on Courage Building, and of course guest interviews with some of the best in the business from around the globe. As always, reach out to [email protected] to be featured or submit your question for our Q&A episode. If you want to check out and listen to pas...
019: Put Funny In, Get Funny Out with Kate Burr
November 23, 2020 21:00 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MBIn a world full of anxiety and stress, leaders are increasingly short of options for boosting work engagement. The interesting part, however, is that these leaders are ignoring one of the most underutilized and undervalued tools to boost office engagement- humor. As a stress buster, most psychologists believe that humor is the opposite of stress. An important thing to note is that humor is not primarily used as an office stress reliever but as an engagement tool. Using your sense of humor...
018: Mastering Your Mindset and Emotions with Tony Loyd
November 16, 2020 21:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBIn an already uniquely stressful year, many people are trying to redefine the word normal to fit their current situations. Although some people find themselves struggling with their emotions and channeling their energy to more meaningful objectives, others are already creating opportunities for themselves. The fact of the matter is that not everybody can be great, but everybody can make an impact. That idea that everybody thinks is crazy has every chance of being the next big thing. It doe...
017: From AwareLESS to AwareNESS with Noa Ronen
November 09, 2020 22:30 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MBMoving, on its own, is a daunting task. Moving because of work takes the stress and doubles it. However, moving to another continent is a whole different ball game altogether. So, when Noa Ronen moved from Israel to the U.S, she thought things would remain the same. Little did she know that adapting to a different culture and professional atmosphere would not be as easy as she had imagined. Other than the physically tiring activities associated with moving, most people overlook the psych...
017: Noa Ronen
November 09, 2020 21:30 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MBI loved speaking with Noa Ronen today on the podcast. WE unpack so many great topics. www.madeformore.com.au/17
016: Habits To Make When You've Hit Rock Bottom with Oliver Jackson
November 02, 2020 21:00 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MBFrom growing up in a circus, to building a multi million dollar property portfolio, some jail time and now training for an ultramarathon. Today’s interview with Oliver jackson is the stuff of movie. With more than two-thirds of ex-felons getting rearrested within the first two years of being free, the probability of an ex-con becoming a successful entrepreneur? Well, not high. When the going got tough, Oliver got focused on what he did want. Society has been known to frown upon ex-offende...
015: Bringing Coaching As A Tool In Your Leadership with Stacey Ashley
October 26, 2020 21:00 - 29 minutes - 40.2 MBA leader might possess the technical know-how, knowledge, and resources to achieve managerial success, but does that make him/her a great leader? A Big, No! The one desirable trait you as a leader should possess is the ability to coach your team. You know why? Because when executed correctly, coaching inspires your team members to be self-reliant, discover new things, and have the willingness to perform tasks on their own. The difference between coaching and management comes down to foc...
014: What Great Managers Do Differently with Ralph Petersen
October 19, 2020 21:00 - 44 minutes - 61.4 MBFinding, developing, and retaining terrific team members is hard, but finding and retaining exceptional managers is even more challenging. While most positions within an organization are tasked with a particular set of responsibilities based on experience and skills, managers are charged with vast and complex duties. In recent times, both employers and employees have come to expect managers to keep up with the industry management trends, run a successful team, and still get work done. A...
013: Being Seen As A Leader with Jane Anderson
October 12, 2020 21:00 - 43 minutes - 59.2 MBAlthough thought leadership has been around for quite some time, not many people can completely decipher what it is and how best to utilize it. A thought leader uses his/her expertise to offer unique guidance, influence others, and inspire innovation. Thought leadership can sometimes have more return on investments than any other marketing strategy. This is because thought leadership changes your company’s brand perception and potential customers start seeing you for the industry specialis...
013 - Being Seen As A Leader with Jane Anderson
October 12, 2020 20:00 - 43 minutes - 59.2 MBAlthough thought leadership has been around for quite some time, not many people can completely decipher what it is and how best to utilize it. A thought leader uses his/her expertise to offer unique guidance, influence others, and inspire innovation. Thought leadership can sometimes have more return on investments than any other marketing strategy. This is because thought leadership changes your company’s brand perception and potential customers start seeing you for the industry specialist ...
012: Finding Your True Self with Michelle Powell
October 05, 2020 21:00 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBWhen it comes to being true to yourself, you'll face a lot of pressure from society as it tries to influence who you genuinely are. Whether at your place of work or with your family, it can be helpful if you take a step back and think about your identity. But how do you get to figure out your authentic self? In as much as your environment can affect how you approach authenticity, your authentic self is reaffirmed by the ability to realize your life's purpose and living by it. If you str...
012 - Finding Your True Self with Michelle Powell
October 05, 2020 20:00 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBWhen it comes to being true to yourself, you'll face a lot of pressure from society as it tries to influence who you genuinely are. Whether at your place of work or with your family, it can be helpful if you take a step back and think about your identity. But how do you get to figure out your authentic self? In as much as your environment can affect how you approach authenticity, your authentic self is reaffirmed by the ability to realize your life's purpose and living by it. If you stray ...
011: Networking - It's About Sharing Not receiving with Paul Kitching
September 28, 2020 22:30 - 40 minutes - 46.4 MBNetworking is not all about exchanging information but mainly functions as a medium for creating long-term relationships with mutual gains. Often perceived as selling, networking gives you the chance to meet people who can help you, and you can assist them in return. Once you understand that networking is all about sharing and not receiving, you’ll find it easier to network with other people. Although not everyone’s strong suit, some of the most successful people in the corporate space have...
010: What's Preventing You From Taking the Leap with Samantha Riley
September 21, 2020 22:30 - 41 minutes - 57.7 MBIn this episode, i introduce you to my coach; Samantha Riley. Of the thousands of businesses that are launched every day, only a handful end up being successful. With such tight margins, is quitting your day job worth the risk? Taking the first step of your entrepreneurial journey is always daunting. Whether you want to pursue entrepreneurship full time or just part-time, you’ll never be ready for the obstacles that you’ll meet along the way. Despite all the challenges that come with ent...
009: How To Build an Inclusive and Diverse Workplace Culture with Justin Lokhorst
September 14, 2020 22:30 - 35 minutes - 82.2 MBIt's no secret, the best performing organizations are continuously championing for inclusivity and diversity. For businesses trying to enhance their diversity and inclusion agenda, the shift can be challenging--and eventually, worthwhile. Unfortunately, determining what makes your team diverse isn't as straightforward as it seems. The simplest approach to understanding diversity is by highlighting the different aspects that make people unique. While different elements define uniquen...
008: Vulnerability Is An Essential Leadership Skill with Michelle Holland
September 07, 2020 22:30 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBIn the corporate world, vulnerability is typically perceived as a weakness. By its definition alone, vulnerability seems not to fit in the same sentence with leadership. If you are honest with yourself, there are moments where you feel vulnerable. Leaders are no different; just like you and me, they also need to express their emotions. However, society has come to expect people in leadership to ooze with confidence and never show their weakness. This is where we go wrong. A leader who und...
007: Failure as Feedback A Crucial Key to Success with Amber Renae
August 31, 2020 22:30 - 32 minutes - 36.9 MBOne of the most challenging skills you can ever acquire is knowing when to quit and when to keep going. Often, things don’t go according to plan. We are all bound to mess up sometime. However, how we deal with our failures is what ultimately defines who we are. Failing will most likely hurt; sometimes a lot. There’s nothing wrong with that. If you feel confident about something and are incredibly passionate about something else, there’s no harm in trying your hand at something new. Living ...
006: She moves with Bridie Walker
August 17, 2020 22:30 - 31 minutes - 35.5 MBToday I talk with Bridie Walker, an online Pilates coach. the owner and creator of She Moves a wellness studio dedicated to helping women transform their relationship with their bodies, food and exercise. I love Bridie's energy, passion and down right truth bombs, about loving what you've got already, and her philosophy of exercising based on how you FEEL rather than how you LOOK. There's some absolute gold nuggets in this episode, head on over to the show notes to find out more. TOPICS W...
006 - She moves with Bridie Walker
August 17, 2020 22:30 - 30 minutes - 68.7 MBToday I talk with Bridie Walker, an online Pilates coach. the owner and creator of She Moves a wellness studio dedicated to helping women transform their relationship with their bodies, food and exercise. I love Bridie's energy, passion and down right truth bombs, about loving what you've got already, and her philosophy of exercising based on how you FEEL rather than how you LOOK. There's some absolute gold nuggets in this episode, head on over to the show notes to find out more. www.madefo...
Ep 04: Courageous Conversations - what are they?
July 20, 2020 20:45 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MBWe discuss what our definition and beliefs are at Made For More when it comes to Courageous Conversations as well as how you can have these conversations for yourself. www.Madeformore.com.au download Courageous Conversations guide www.madeformore.com.au/courage
004: Courageous Conversations - what are they?
July 20, 2020 20:45 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MBWe discuss what our definition and beliefs are at Made For More when it comes to Courageous Conversations as well as how you can have these conversations for yourself. www.Madeformore.com.au/004 Download Courageous Conversations guide www.madeformore.com.au/courage
003: Beliefs to transform your life with Steven Aitchison
July 06, 2020 20:45 - 39 minutes - 54.5 MBThere is nothing as mysterious yet so powerful as our beliefs. Beliefs tend to have the power to dictate the trajectory of our lives, emotions, and actions. Acquired throughout the course of our lives, beliefs are filters on a lens over which we view life. They determine your priorities, your focus, and how you face your daily struggles. At times you might be completely oblivious of the power beliefs have on you that you hardly ever notice they exist. Our minds work in such a way that what...
Ep 03: [INTERVIEW] Steven Aitchison - Beliefs to transform your life
July 06, 2020 20:45 - 39 minutes - 54.5 MBIn this episode I interview world renowned author Steven Aitchison. He discussed his new book 'The Belief Principle - the seven beliefs that will transform your life'. There are so many take aways in this episode that you can apply straight away to your own life.
002: Part 2 - Lighthouse Leadership Employee Engagement, Empathy and Expectations
June 23, 2020 22:35 - 21 minutes - 29.3 MBDeveloping your leadership qualities doesn’t have to wait until you hit the top. Whether you are just starting or already at the top, you can start to develop leadership traits as early as now. The process of coming up with leadership styles will vary from one person to another. With our three industry professionals still with us, you are in the right place if you are looking for tips to figure out your leadership styles. As highlighted in part 1 of resilient leadership, how strong your ...
Ep 02: Part 2 - Lighthouse Leadership Employee Engagement, Empathy and Expectations
June 23, 2020 22:35 - 21 minutes - 29.3 MBPart 2 of 2. Panel discussion on Lighthouse Leadership with Alexei Fey CEO Comunet, Clint Adams CEO WaterPro and Railways, and Brad Mills General Manager National Pharmacies. We hear from these leaders as they navigate a new way to lead their business and teams through crisis and beyond. PLUS the top tips for up and coming leaders.
Ep 01: Part 1 - Lighthouse Leadership Employee Engagement, Empathy and Expectations
June 22, 2020 22:30 - 32 minutes - 44.1 MBPart 1 of 2. Panel discussion on Lighthouse Leadership with Alexei Fey CEO Comunet, Clint Adams CEO WaterPro and Railways, and Brad Mills General Manager National Pharmacies. We hear from these leaders as they navigate a new way to lead their business and teams through crisis and beyond.
001: Part 1 - Lighthouse Leadership Employee Engagement, Empathy and Expectations
June 22, 2020 22:30 - 32 minutes - 44.1 MBPeople often look up to leaders for guidance on what to do, how to act, and what to anticipate. During uncertain times, the need for strong, resilient, and focused leadership is more crucial than ever. Stable leadership is the backbone of companies that are successfully coping with the pandemic. Crises are known to bring out the best and the worst in our leaders. The unexpected and complex scenarios that demand quick thinking and action taking can overwhelm even the toughest of leaders. ...
000 Intro
June 14, 2020 22:30 - 10 minutes - 14.6 MBIn this episode you'll hear from Ally Nitschke on what the Made For More podcast is all about.
00 Intro
June 14, 2020 21:30 - 10 minutes - 14.6 MBIn this episode you'll hear from Ally Nitschke on what the Made For More podcast is all about.