Limitless Leaders™ Podcast

Over the last 12 months, I've been navigating one of the biggest personal challenge of my life—cancer treatment. While it's tested me physically and emotionally, it's also reinforced the importance of purpose, energy, and connection. I've continued working throughout, not because I had to, but because I deeply believe in what I do and the [...]

Join me in this Limitless Leaders Podcast episode featuring a conversation with Andy Reid, a renowned auctioneer, high-performance coach, author, and speaker. As the Director of Apollo Auctions Victoria, he manages a full-service auctioneering company serving more than 130 real estate agencies in Victoria. Andy's purpose is to make success more accessible by making knowledge [...]

What keeps us truly healthy? In this episode of the Limitless Leaders Podcast, I interview Dr. Jenny Brockis, a best-selling author, board-certified lifestyle medicine practitioner, and workplace wellbeing consultant. Dr. Brockis shares her personal journey from burnout to a reinvigorated passion for medicine, fueled by her discovery of lifestyle medicine. Learn about the six pillars [...]

Are you ready to scale your business to the next level? Joining us in this latest episode is Jenny Stilwell - strategy advisor, business mentor and author. Jenny helps entrepreneurs take control of growth as they upscale from 7 to 8 figures by putting the right strategy, management tools and structure in place. With extensive [...]

In this episode of the Limitless Leaders podcast, we're thrilled to have Jaquie Scammell, Founder and CEO of ServiceQ, an organisation that is dedicated to helping organisations take that leap from delivering ordinary service to extraordinary. ServiceQ help Service Leaders reimagine service in their business and encourage them to start with looking at themselves first. [...]

In this deeply personal solo episode of the Limitless Leaders Podcast, I thought I'd share my story of what has happened this year and my massive journey of healing. This episode is not just about my story, but about finding strength in adversity and the importance of mindset in navigating life's unexpected turns. I've had [...]

Joining us in this podcast episode is Joe Pane, the Director of JP Coaching and Training Pty Ltd. Joe is an expert in emotional fitness, specializing in group trainings and keynotes. He is the author of the insightful book, "Courage To Be You - Your Guide To Mastering Uncertainty," which introduces the Emotional Fitness Formula [...]

I'm thrilled to share with you this episode with Charlotte Blair, one of the longest established and most experienced Gallup Accredited strengths coaches in Australia. Charlotte is a founding partner of The Strengths Partners and works with Individuals, Managers and teams across the world to help them discover and use their strengths to meet their [...]

This episode was recorded just before my diagnosis and it is helping me get through my healing journey and with getting used to a new normal for life at the moment. No matter where you are or what you're going through right now, this podcast is relevant for anyone going through change whether it's in [...]

Helping leaders, teams, and organisations create successful workplaces, where people thrive and progress is accelerated, is the mission of our podcast guest, Michelle Gibbings. Michelle is a workplace expert, the award-winning author of three books, and a global keynote speaker. Throughout the conversation, Michelle shares her love for learning and how education is an equaliser [...]

In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Alex Pirouz, Co-Founder of Windsor Advisers, a boutique advisory firm. With decades of intellectual capital, their founders have successfully scaled and exited multiple businesses. Throughout the conversation, Alex shares his personal journey of overcoming failures and finding success, emphasising the value of learning and embracing challenges, [...]

In this episode, we catch up with Richard Triggs, Managing Partner of Arete Executive, one of Australia's leading executive recruitment companies. Arete is a Greek word that means, "the fulfilment of one's true potential". We chat about Richard's journey, the importance of good communication in the recruitment industry and how it sets him apart from [...]

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Peter Baines, the founder of Hands Across the Water, a prominent charity in Thailand. Peter takes us on his powerful journey, starting from his time in the police force to his life-changing humanitarian work and creating a life of choice, not chance. He also shares [...]

In this solo episode of the Limitless Leaders Podcast, we explore the five dimensions of energy - emotional, mental, social, physical, and spiritual. Join us as we reflect, reset, and refocus for the upcoming year and provide practical tips for boosting energy levels in each dimension. You can watch the podcast here, click the image [...]

In this episode, our guest is Ella Zhang, founder of the Institute of Growing Capacity, iGrow. iGrow was established with a mission to cater to individuals and businesses seeking to integrate human-centric principles into their operations, foster optimal personal and professional development, and make meaningful contributions to society at large. Ella recently published her book "Upgrade", [...]

In this episode, we speak with Nina Mapson-Bone, Managing Director of Beaumont People, about meaningful work. We explore the definition of meaningful work and its impact during the pandemic. Meaningful work is subjective and varies for each individual, and we discuss the definition of meaningful work, which had not been extensively researched in Australia. Academics [...]

In this solo episode, I talk about the importance of self-leadership and how it can transform our lives and careers. As leaders, we often neglect ourselves as we juggle work, life, and everything else happening in the world. Unfortunately, this has led to Australia having the highest reported rate of burnout globally. It's time to prioritise [...]

In this episode, Renee speaks with David Fish, a globally recognised strategist, business leader and record-breaking pilot. David's book "What it Takes to Create Winning Presentations" is structured around 12 tools, organised into four toolboxes: clear, concise, compelling, and simple. These tools help understand the audience, organize content concisely, create a compelling story structure, and [...]

In this episode, we discuss the importance of soft skills in leadership and navigating change effectively with Leah Mether, a Communications Specialist and author. We explore the role of emotional intelligence and the challenges faced by leaders who excel technically but struggle with people management. We emphasise the power of curiosity, reflection, and gratitude during [...]

Joining us today is leadership expert, keynote speaker and founder of Blueberry Institute, Fleur Heazlewood. Fleur is the author of the best health and wellbeing book in Israel in 2022, entitled Resilience Recipe. Her follow-up book, “Leading Wellbeing,” is a great resource for mental health conversations at work. With over 20 years of corporate leadership [...]

Vanessa Vershaw, author of “Unreasonable Ambition”, is an award-winning organisational psychologist and is recognised as an elite peak-performance coaching psychologist, entrepreneur, and transformation strategist. Her dedication and experience, spanning over two decades of work, have paved the way for business leaders to shift their mindset to go beyond resilience, adaptability and big-hearted ambition.   Key [...]

Adrian Baillargeon, the author of "Teams that Swear," is a leadership team performance expert with expertise in team dynamics and workplace culture. His work explores the impact of language on team cohesion and performance, offering valuable insights into how swearing and communication patterns influence teams. Baillargeon is a respected thought leader through his research, publications, [...]

Donna McGeorge is a renowned productivity expert, best-selling author, and international speaker. Donna is known for her expertise in helping individuals and organizations improve their productivity and work-life balance. She has extensive experience in coaching and training professionals, offering practical strategies and tools to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. Donna believes that productivity is not just [...]

Michael Bartura is the founder and chief happiness officer of Healthy Habits Coaching. His business focuses on providing mindfulness-based coaching and training to executives and teams. The core of his work revolves around the concept of positive neuroplasticity, which involves rewiring the brain to be more open and engaged rather than fear-driven. Michael has successfully [...]

We build relationships by learning about one another, exchanging thoughts, and trusting one another.   This week, Renee speaks to Matt Murray about forging deeper connections and relationships, as well as meaningful interaction. Matt Murray, is the co-founder of CommonSense Event with Ronan Leonard and Renee runs a womans and mens event with them both called [...]

43: Coaching and feedback to connect and empower Studies have shown that regular feedback and coaching reduce turnover in companies, and their staff are more engaged when they receive regular feedback.  It is estimated that coaching can increase overall business performance by 70%, team effectiveness by 51%, and 72% of people coached regularly have improved [...]

42: The Importance of Connection & Spirituality to becoming a Healthy CEO of your Life Joining Renée on today's episode is Shaun Tucker who believes that our body is the physical expression of WHO WE ARE. Learning to express our body through movement is just as important as knowing who we are.  Shaun Tucker's life [...]

There is no doubt that more and more people are unmotivated and are experiencing end-of-year burnout as the year draws to a close. Many may have difficulty focusing, are more irritable, have difficulties starting the day, and are just feeling overly tired all the time.   Get some of your energy and motivation back so that [...]

40: How to embrace the power of video to deliver your message as a leader According to today's guest - Julian Mather, video shyness is not a life sentence. In fact, worried that you will forget what you want to say - only if you try to remember, say's Julian. Or, concerned you'll look like [...]

2 Sides in 2 Minutes Communication Game for Connected Teams and Organisations  In this episode of Limitless Leaders Podcast, Renée Giarrusso speaks with her good friend and work colleague Shelley Flett – Leadership Trainer and Coach who works with individuals and teams to maximise efficiency and build high performance cultures in all size organisations.   Shelley has operated [...]

38: Unwrapping my biggest 7 lessons turning 50! Many people who turn 40, or 50 want to hide, however Renee believes that age is just a number and it comes down to how you think and feel and your relationship with time. Life is here – what we do with it is what counts.   So, [...]

You will never shoot a target you do not see. In the same way, you will never reach a goal you do not have. Goal setting helps us define priorities and move in the direction we desire.   In this episode, Keith Abraham joins me to discusses the importance of goal-setting in achieving personal, professional, and [...]

Welcome to another episode of Limitless Leaders™ Podcast.   We're almost halfway through 2022, and what a year it's been. After some health challenges two weeks ago where I ended up getting rushed to emergency with severe abdominal pains, with a four-hour waiting emergency and then overnight in emergency because there were no beds. While I'm [...]

How to be a Limitless Leader In Times of Uncertainty with Edward Okuoga from Workskil  The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the way we work. Face-to-face interactions in the workplace have given way to virtual communication and hybrid work. As leaders, we have to rethink how we approach our processes in times of uncertainty. Effective, strong [...]

Self Leadership: The Key To Being a Limitless Leader™ The pandemic has since caused a significant shift in the workforce. Employees have resigned from their old jobs, seeking workplaces with better conditions and team dynamics. Amid this awakening, it's vital for leaders to ensure that their team members are still satisfied in the organisation and [...]

In Australia, we're now working in a full hybrid working environment. A number of my clients have people in the office and a few from home, others with a staggered roster, and I know some companies who have employees who are all walking from home.   So, quite a mixture of what workplaces are experiencing – [...]

The Science of Wellness to achieve Limitless Leadership™ When was the last time you prioritised your health?   As leaders, we often wear many hats to cater to the different responsibilities and commitments in our lives. To regain our drive and energy to ensure we become Limitless Leaders™, we need something to make up for the overwhelming demands of life [...]

Welcome to the New Year. I hope you've been able to take some time out to reflect, recharge and reset for the year ahead.   In this episode of Limitless Leaders™ Podcast I want to talk about:   ‘The Great Resignation', which I call ‘The Great Rejuvenation' and what's driving it;  Embracing The Gift Mindset and the [...]

We can't deny that podcasting is one of the biggest platforms today for producing content. Once an obscure medium, we now see no end in its popularity's rise among different industries. It's no surprise why — podcasts offer an endless selection of topics in any thinkable field of interest.  But do you know what goes behind the [...]

With only 4 weeks left until the end of 2021, in this episode of Limitless Leaders™ Podcast, I wanted to give you some tips on how to reconnect with yourself and your team, as you begin to stagger your workforce back into your office.   Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full [...]

Learning Leadership Skills  People wrongly think that leadership skills are something you're born with. Some people might have a natural aptitude for leading, but it's a skill like any other. It needs practice. Good leaders undergo a continuous process of learning and unlearning. Admitting to one's mistakes with the ability to learn from them is [...]

Topic:  Unwrap the Gift of Growth  On today's show I have the immense pleasure in interviewing Paul Farina.  Paul is obsessed with high-performance without the sacrifice of relationships, health, and fulfillment, he is an Educator and Author of The Rhythm Effect: A leader's guide in team performance.   Partnering with leaders, teams, and organisations, Paul speaks to [...]

Topic:  Unwrap the Gift of Growth and the Power of Masterminds On today's show I have the immense pleasure in speaking with Brad Hart about how to unwrap the gift of growth which is a chapter in my new book The Gift Mindset, and the lessons he's learned.  It was through the challenges Brad faced, including [...]

Topic:  Unwrap the Gift of Optimism  On today’s show I have the immense pleasure in speaking with Victor Perton about how to unwrap the gift of optimism, which is a chapter in my new book The Gift Mindset, and the lessons he's learned and shares.   Victor is the Chief Optimism Officer of The Centre for Optimism.   His career has [...]

Topic:  Unwrap the Gift of Forgiveness On today’s show I have the immense pleasure in speaking with Zamil Chowdhury about his amazing story of forgiveness, which is a chapter in my new book The Gift Mindset, and the lessons he's learned through the life he's lived.  Zamil is a man of the people and with [...]

Topic:  Unwrap the Gift of Curiosity to transform insight into opportunity My guest today believes that curiosity has the ability to transform insight into opportunity and that agility and innovation comes from a truly curious mindset. Something that she not only believes, but has lived out time and again, particularly in her current business. Joining [...]

Topic: Adaptability and Agility in Leadership Rohan Dredge is a highly respected leadership expert who supports technical experts become people leaders. With a 25-year strong career Rohan has worked across many industries including education, not-for-profit, community development and corporate with a focus on scalable leadership development building leaders worth following and cultures worth reproducing. On [...]

Title: The Evolution of The Gift Mindset In this episode of Limitless Leaders Podcast Renee shares the concept behind her newly published book Gift mindset, including: The Gift Mindset: what it is The Gift Mindset: why it’s so important, and The barriers to developing a Gift Mindset

The Evolution of The Gift Mindset In this episode of Limitless Leaders Podcast, Renée shares the concept behind her newly published book – The Gift Mindset, including: The Gift Mindset: what it is; The Gift Mindset, and why it’s so important; The barriers to developing a Gift Mindset, and much more. LISTEN NOW: Limitless Leaders™ […] The post 21: The Evolution of The Gift Mindset appeared first on Renée Giarrusso.

The Power of Gratitude Gratitude is something I’ve been writing a lot about for my book: Gift Mindset. And my guest today was the first person I thought of when I wanted to do an interview with someone that comes from a place of gratitude, who leads through gratitude, and I think embodies what gratitude […] The post 20: The Power of Gratitude appeared first on Renée Giarrusso.

The Power of Gratitude Gratitude is something I’ve been writing a lot about for my book: Gift Mindset. And my guest today was the first person I thought of when I wanted to do an interview with someone that comes from a place of gratitude, who leads through gratitude, and I think embodies what gratitude [...]