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In this episode, we welcome back Occupational Therapist, Allied Health Business Owner and Founder of the OT Lifestyle Movement, Rhiannon Crispe.Lovely Rhiannon shares the story behind the Burn In Model, a contemporary framework created to help clinicians, teams and everyday humans understand what fuels their inner fire, what dims it, and what boundaries are needed to protect it.This conversation moves through burnout, compassion fatigue, toxic systems, professional identity, creativity, parenting, business ownership and the deep need for occupational alignment in a sector experiencing enormous change.Topics covered on burnout, the Burn In Model, and boundaries:Burnout beyond the individual – Rhiannon explores burnout as more than personal stress, unpacking the role of systems, workload, environment and emotional load in Allied Health.The Burn In Model – A practical and visual framework for understanding what fuels our inner flame, what dims it, and what helps clinicians stay connected to meaningful work.Boundaries and occupational alignment – A grounded conversation about protecting energy, rebuilding boundaries and staying aligned with work, life and values during sector change.P.S. If this episode is hitting on pain points you're facing, let's chat. We can support you.Book a 20-minute complimentary call with us, and let's talk about how we can help you achieve your vision for your Allied Health business. Midroll Message: Have a great podcast idea or know someone who should be part of the conversation? Email podcast@nacre.com.auConnect with Nacre Consulting:Let's connect on InstagramFollow us on FacebookLet's connect on LinkedInJoin our Facebook Group online communityMore about The Allied Health Business Brilliance Podcast:The Allied Health Business Brilliance podcast (previously known as Private Practice Made Perfect) powered by Nacre Consulting features authentic conversations that offer real-life stories and expert perspectives for Australian Allied Health Business Owners. Cathy Love, our engaging host, gathers wisdom from Allied Health professionals and industry supporters alike.We dive into the real experiences of running and growing Allied Health businesses in Australia, revealing both the rewards and the inevitable challenges along the way. It's raw, sometimes vulnerable, but always valuable. Join us and stay tuned to keep up with every inspiring story and lesson shared.

In this episode of Allied Health Business Brilliance, Cathy Love is joined by Layland Webb, Business Manager at Nacre Consulting, for a timely conversation recorded during a significant week of sector change, policy discussion and budget anticipation.Cathy and Layland unpack the early signals emerging from the New South Wales procurement model, the likely implications for Thriving Kids, and what Allied Health Business Owners need to be thinking about now.This conversation goes beyond clinical service delivery. It looks at governance, evidence, risk exposure, diversification, subcontracting opportunities, government expectations, and the growing need for Allied Health businesses to operate with stronger commercial sophistication.For business owners watching NDIS reform, Thriving Kids, state budgets and procurement decisions unfold, this episode is a clear reminder: waiting quietly is not a strategy.Topics covered on clinical governance, business exposure, and diversification of Allied Health business:Governance is non-negotiable – Allied Health businesses need clear structures, reporting, evidence and risk management to be taken seriously in future contracting environments.Knowing your business risk exposure – why owners need to understand their revenue, referral, workforce and service model risks before reform impacts land.Diversification requires strategic business mindset – Explore future opportunities across schools, government, NGOs, subcontracting and existing business IP beyond direct clinical delivery.P.S. If this episode is hitting on pain points you're facing, let's chat. We can support you.Book a 20-minute complimentary call with us, and let's talk about how we can help you achieve your vision for your Allied Health business.Midroll Message: Have a great podcast idea or know someone who should be part of the conversation? Email podcast@nacre.com.auConnect with Nacre Consulting:Let's connect on InstagramFollow us on FacebookLet's connect on LinkedInJoin our Facebook Group online communityMore about The Allied Health Business Brilliance Podcast:The Allied Health Business Brilliance podcast (previously known as Private Practice Made Perfect) powered by Nacre Consulting features authentic conversations that offer real-life stories and expert perspectives for Australian Allied Health Business Owners. Cathy Love, our engaging host, gathers wisdom from Allied Health professionals and industry supporters alike.We dive into the real experiences of running and growing Allied Health businesses in Australia, revealing both the rewards and the inevitable challenges along the way. It's raw, sometimes vulnerable, but always valuable. Join us and stay tuned to keep up with every inspiring story and lesson shared.

Hard business decisions aren't always hard because the stakes are high. Sometimes they're hard because you're trying to decide without a filter, and every option feels the same weight. In this episode I'm getting blunt about the real issue: a missing brand foundation. When you don't have stable reference points, you keep reopening the same choice, resetting your mental load, and burning time you don't have.Want to join me in person for a full day workshop? The Underground will be running in Sydney Tuesday 9 June. See the link for details: https://youroneandonly.com.au/theunderground/Send us Fan MailVisit: youroneandonly.com.auConnect with Tara on LinkedIn: @tarajoyladdRead Not For Speakerphone on Tara's Substack: @taraladdFollow YO&O on IG @youroneandonly_auFollow Tara on IG @iamtaraladdFree Brand Gap Finder: Not sure where your brand is falling short? Start here.Sign up for the Design Mind Theory Email: See how psychology shapes the brands people actually choose.

If your brand looks “right” but something in you recoils, that reaction is data. It usually points to one thing: identity congruence, the match between what you believe on the inside and what your brand signals on the outside. In this episode, I dig into why so many founders build a brand that mirrors the industry, then wonder why it feels generic, attracts price shoppers, or creates that constant need to push and sell. When consumer behaviour is driven by emotion and attention is fragmented, safe branding becomes the most expensive choice. Want to join me in person for a full day workshop? The Underground will be running in Sydney Tuesday 9 June. See the link for details: https://youroneandonly.com.au/theunderground/Send us Fan MailVisit: youroneandonly.com.auConnect with Tara on LinkedIn: @tarajoyladdRead Not For Speakerphone on Tara's Substack: @taraladdFollow YO&O on IG @youroneandonly_auFollow Tara on IG @iamtaraladdFree Brand Gap Finder: Not sure where your brand is falling short? Start here.Sign up for the Design Mind Theory Email: See how psychology shapes the brands people actually choose.

In this episode of the Habits of High Performers Podcast, I sit down with Graeme Cowan to explore what it truly means to lead with care, resilience, and emotional intelligence in high pressure environments. Graeme shares his personal journey through severe depression and burnout, and how that experience shaped his mission to help leaders build healthier, more sustainable ways of working and living.We dive into the core ideas behind his latest book, Great Leaders Care, including self care, crew care, and red zone care. Graeme shares practical tools for improving wellbeing, building psychologically safe teams, managing stress, and recognising when someone may be struggling.We also discuss the science of mood and performance, meditation, gratitude, purpose, relationships, work life integration, and the daily habits that help leaders stay in the green zone and perform at their best without sacrificing their health or the people around them.Learn more about Graeme here - https://graemecowan.com.auConnect with Graeme on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/graemecowan1/Grab your copy of Graeme's book here - https://graemecowan.com.auListen to The Caring CEO podcast here - https://wecare365.com.au/podcast/If you're interested in having me deliver a keynote or workshop for your team contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comWebsite: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text message - If you're interested in booking me for a keynote or workshop, contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comSupport the show

You can hit big numbers and still be invisible where it matters most, and that is in someone's memory. In this episode, I'm getting blunt about the difference between brand reach and brand recognition, because too many businesses are optimising for what the analytics can show while ignoring what buyers actually remember. If your content is everywhere but nobody can explain what you do, the problem isn't your posting frequency. It's your signal.Subscribe for more straight-talking branding strategy, share this with a mate who's chasing metrics, and leave a rating and review so more business owners can find the show.Want to join me in person for a full day workshop? The Underground will be running in Sydney Tuesday 9 June. See the link for details: https://youroneandonly.com.au/theunderground/Send us Fan MailVisit: youroneandonly.com.auConnect with Tara on LinkedIn: @tarajoyladdRead Not For Speakerphone on Tara's Substack: @taraladdFollow YO&O on IG @youroneandonly_auFollow Tara on IG @iamtaraladdFree Brand Gap Finder: Not sure where your brand is falling short? Start here.Sign up for the Design Mind Theory Email: See how psychology shapes the brands people actually choose.

We're taking you out of the Clubhouse and onto the Masterclass Stage.

Today I had the privilege of interviewing Nicole Yade, CEO of WAGEC (Women and Girls' Emergency Centres) established to support women and their children, seeking support from situations of domestic violence. Australia continues to struggle with a national crisis in terms of violence against women with 1 in 4 women having experienced violence from an intimate partner since the age of 15 and nearly 9 in 10 hospitalisations for assault by a partner – were for females (Source: AIHW).Today, Nicole Yade is sharing insight from her diverse role as CEO at WAGEC and how she needs a multitude of skills to adapt to lots of different stakeholders including individual women and their children; communicating with Ministers; and meeting with people with inter-generational wealth who want to invest their money into an NGO such as WAGEC. We also talk about the misconception that NGOs struggle to attract the best talent... and the kinds of people who do well in NGOs.Nicole, on NGOs attracting the best talent: "One of my pet peeves... is hearing the idea that if you were really good at your job you'd be working for government or in a corporate setting. But for me, nothing could be further from the truth. What I see everyday at WAGEC, I see people [in our team] who are really good at their jobs, with incredible heart and soul and professionalism and adding wisdom to some of the most complex problems in our community."Links:Connect with Nicole and the work of WAGEC at www.wagec.org.auConnect with Nicole Yade on LinkedinInstagram follow Nicole Yade (@nicoleyadee)Connect with Rebecca Allen on LinkedinGet your copy of Rebecca's free guide, 7 Strategic Shifts to Position You as a High-Impact LeaderRate, Review, & Follow our Show on Apple Podcasts:Also, if you haven't done so already, follow the podcast. We air every week and I don't want you to miss out on a single broadcast. Follow now!About Nicole:Nicole Yade is the CEO of the Women's and Girls' Emergency Centre. She has over 25 years experience leading, designing, and delivering services for marginalised people in the NGO sector. Much of this work has involved working across cultures with traumatised populations, including extensive work with victim survivors of violence, refugees, and Aboriginal communities. In 2024 Nicole was awarded the Chief Executive Women Not for Profit scholarship which enabled her to attend Harvard University to study leadership development. Nicole holds a MA in Counselling and Psychotherapy and a Bachelor Arts with Honors in Anthropology from The University of Sydney. She is a proud victim survivor advocate and was recently nominated as Advocate of the Year in Marie Claire's Women of the Year Awards.  About Rebecca:Rebecca Allen is a warm and dynamic Leadership Coach who helps build high-performing leaders and teams by working on 4-core pillars: how do we want to show up; how do we want to add value; how should we elevate our thinking; and how should we elevate our communication? Rebecca has coached managers through to CXOs at Woolworths, Coles, ANZ, RBA, J.P. Morgan, PwC, ANSTO, Ministry of Defence, Frontier Sensing and abbvie through her Roadmap to Senior Leadership coaching programs. Connect with Rebecca

Episode 100 is the one where I stop pretending the path was neat. I'm talking about how I became the person behind the brand and why the version of you that got you here might not be the one who can take you further, especially when life forces a reset you never planned for. If you've been feeling a quiet identity mismatch between what you post and what you actually believe, you're going to recognise yourself in this. Free Guide: The Market Shift. Go get it.Join the waitlist for my in-person workshop 'The Underground' on June 9.Send us Fan MailVisit: youroneandonly.com.auConnect with Tara on LinkedIn: @tarajoyladdRead Not For Speakerphone on Tara's Substack: @taraladdFollow YO&O on IG @youroneandonly_auFollow Tara on IG @iamtaraladdFree Brand Gap Finder: Not sure where your brand is falling short? Start here.Sign up for the Design Mind Theory Email: See how psychology shapes the brands people actually choose.

You've probably fixed the visible stuff. Rewritten the copy. Updated the visuals. Tweaked the content, and it still feels like something's off. In this episode, I dig into the gap that most founders never get named for them. The distance between what your brand intends to communicate and what people actually receive before logic even kicks in. I then cover why most brand problems live at the pre-conscious layer, why AI can't diagnose what you haven't identified yet, the difference between brand strategy and marketing execution (and why confusing the two keeps you spinning), and a real client example that shows exactly how shifting the right layer changed everything. If you've been solving at the surface, this is where to start.Free Guide: The Market Shift. Go get it.Send us Fan MailVisit: youroneandonly.com.auConnect with Tara on LinkedIn: @tarajoyladdRead Not For Speakerphone on Tara's Substack: @taraladdFollow YO&O on IG @youroneandonly_auFollow Tara on IG @iamtaraladdFree Brand Gap Finder: Not sure where your brand is falling short? Start here.Sign up for the Design Mind Theory Email: See how psychology shapes the brands people actually choose.

Most businesses think they have a marketing problem. They don't. They have a brand problem, and the reason nobody's fixed it is because nobody's explained what brand actually is. In this episode, I map the shift that's been happening in the market, break down what brand is actually made of (hint: it's not the logo), and explain why the layer most founders are working at isn't the layer the problem lives on.If this landed for you – I've put it all into a free guide called The Market Shift. It breaks down the 3 layers properly, shows you which one your problem lives in, and gives you a real diagnosis. Not a framework to file away. An answer.Link's here >>> The Market Shift. Go get it.Send us Fan MailVisit: youroneandonly.com.auConnect with Tara on LinkedIn: @tarajoyladdRead Not For Speakerphone on Tara's Substack: @taraladdFollow YO&O on IG @youroneandonly_auFollow Tara on IG @iamtaraladdFree Brand Gap Finder: Not sure where your brand is falling short? Start here.Sign up for the Design Mind Theory Email: See how psychology shapes the brands people actually choose.

Your brand can look damn good and still feel invisible, and that's one of the most frustrating places to sit as a business owner. We're talking about the moment the branding is done, the visuals look top tier, the socials are consistent… yet the message isn't landing, the connection feels off, and nothing feels like it's working. I break down why that happens, and why the fix is almost never another round of pretty design.Want to find the misalignment in your brand? The Brand Gap Finder can help map your position in 10 minutes. It'll show you exactly which layer is broken, and then you're score will give you some quick fixes to address now ​>>> Grab the Brand Gap Finder Send a textVisit: youroneandonly.com.auConnect with Tara on LinkedIn: @tarajoyladdRead Not For Speakerphone on Tara's Substack: @taraladdFollow YO&O on IG @youroneandonly_auFollow Tara on IG @iamtaraladdFree Brand Gap Finder: Not sure where your brand is falling short? Start here.Sign up for the Design Mind Theory Email: See how psychology shapes the brands people actually choose.

Brands don't break all at once, they drift. When culture, economics, and identity shift, the story you've been telling can turn from engaging to empty, and fixing your logo won't save it. We dive into why the brand you think you built isn't the brand people are actually choosing, and how to close that gap to align with where the world is right now. Want to find the misalignment in your brand? The Brand Gap Finder can help map your position in 10 minutes. It'll show you exactly which layer is broken, and then you're score will give you some quick fixes to address now ​>>> Grab the Brand Gap Finder Send a textVisit: youroneandonly.com.auConnect with Tara on LinkedIn: @tarajoyladdRead Not For Speakerphone on Tara's Substack: @taraladdFollow YO&O on IG @youroneandonly_auFollow Tara on IG @iamtaraladdFree Brand Gap Finder: Not sure where your brand is falling short? Start here.Sign up for the Design Mind Theory Email: See how psychology shapes the brands people actually choose.

When the market feels off and the metrics look 'fine,' something deeper is usually broken. In this episode, I dig beneath the surface to show how stressed consumers, shifting identity, and fast-moving tech have quietly changed the rules of branding (and why a new logo won't save you). You'll also hear why brands like Tupperware, Kodak, and Blockbuster tripped because they misread the behaviour change. If you're ready to step off the treadmill, reassess with honesty, and build a story that fits the moment, this one's for you. Send a textVisit: youroneandonly.com.auConnect with Tara on LinkedIn: @tarajoyladdRead Not For Speakerphone on Tara's Substack: @taraladdFollow YO&O on IG @youroneandonly_auFollow Tara on IG @iamtaraladdFree Brand Gap Finder: Not sure where your brand is falling short? Start here.Sign up for the Design Mind Theory Email: See how psychology shapes the brands people actually choose.

What happens when an everyday woman reinvents herself — not once, but many times over? In this episode, Jo sits down with Anita McLaughlin, founder of Sequins and Sand, co-host of Midlife Unfiltered, and passionate advocate for women's bone health. From swimwear confidence to bone density scans in the outback, Anita's story will leave you inspired and ready to advocate for yourself.In this episode, we explore:How 13 moves and a military marriage shaped Anita's love of change and reinventionThe body confidence work behind Sequins and Sand — and why so many women were moved to tearsAnita's personal osteoporosis diagnosis and why she became her own health advocateThe power of knowing your bone health before a crisis hits — and the technology making that easierWhy "who I am is not what I do" became Anita's most important midlife realisationIf you've ever felt like you're just getting started — even in your fifties or beyond — this episode is your reminder that you absolutely are. Come listen in.Links mentioned in this episode:46. Better Bone Health with Professor Belinda Beckhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/2a2mv7BXJQCO8ISV6AcJ8Y?si=qgiOCZqoRs-nTDf3Ji67Fw118. What Every Woman Should Know About Neurodivergence in Midlife with Dr Sascha Kowalenkohttps://open.spotify.com/episode/1RcP4ZxDchBSBHYxyZMLke?si=e7jliu6eTByPlmhRO6DlxgConnect with Anita McLaughlinMidlife Unfiltered on Substackhttps://midlifeunfiltered.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile_chipsSequins and Sandwww.sequinsandsand.com.auConnect with JoBook a 20-minute connection call: https://calendly.com/jo--138/20min?month=2025-07 Re Imagine mentoring: https://www.joclarkcoaching.com/work-with-meResources and programmes: https://www.joclarkcoaching.com/resourcesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/joclarkcoaching/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joclarkcoaching/

Reflect on one action you could take this quarter to strengthen ownership and accountability in your organisation. Whether it's improving financial transparency, developing leadership capability, or exploring profit sharing, small disciplined steps can shift culture meaningfully.Summary KeywordsProfit Sharing, Leadership, Financial Transparency, Cash Flow, Accountability, Culture, Ownership Mindset, Engagement, Continuous Improvement, Sustainable GrowthEpisode SummaryIn this episode, Brad Jeavons speaks with Rob Gallaher, CEO and author of Profit Sharing: The Power of Shared Success, about how structured profit sharing can strengthen performance and culture.Rob's interest in profit sharing came after building a growing business that was financially successful but personally unsustainable. Long hours, high stress, and the common frustration that “no one cares like the owner does” led him to search for a better model He realised the gap was alignment. Employees were paid regardless of profitability, so daily decisions weren't directly connected to business outcomes. Profit sharing became a way to bridge that gap — helping team members think and act more like owners.Rob emphasises that profit sharing is not simply a bonus system. Done well, it:Aligns effort with financial resultsBuilds accountability and cost awarenessEncourages long-term thinkingStrengthens trust and transparencySupports a high-performance cultureHowever, success depends on strong foundations. Key principles include:Pay profit share monthly.Ensure the payout is meaningful.Set attainable targets.Provide clarity on how profit is calculated.Demonstrate consistent leadership and integrity.Keep profit sharing visible in conversations.Support employees with financial education.Protect long-term customer and team relationships.Understand cash flow and true profit.Always follow through on commitments The conversation reinforces that profit sharing alone won't fix weak leadership or poor systems. It works best when combined with trust, transparency, and disciplined financial management.A powerful outcome Rob shares is seeing team members treat customers with such ownership that clients assume they are the business owner — a strong sign of cultural alignment The broader message is clear: financial systems can reinforce culture. When structured well, they help create sustainable excellence.Episode LinksYouTube: https://youtu.be/KKqxaikbQR0 Enterprise Excellence group: https://enterpriseexcellencegroup.com.au/podcast ContactsConnect with Brad on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradjeavons/Call: 0402 448 445 Email: bjeavons@iqi.com.auConnect with Guest on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertgallaher/What's Next?If you're considering profit sharing, begin with the basics:Do you have accurate monthly financial reporting?Do leaders understand cash flow versus profit?Is there trust and transparency in your culture?Do employees understand how their actions affect results?Profit sharing can be powerful, but it must sit within a broader excellence framework of leadership, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.To learn more about what we do, visit https://enterpriseexcellencegroup.com.au/Thanks for your time, and thanks for helping to create a better future.

What happens when the world rewrites your brand without asking? This episode I'm cracking open how semiotics (those everyday signs, symbols, and cues) shape what people think you mean, not what you intended. See how cultural context silently redefines your message and why ignoring that shift can cost you.Send a textVisit: youroneandonly.com.auConnect with Tara on LinkedIn: @tarajoyladdRead Not For Speakerphone on Tara's Substack: @taraladdFollow YO&O on IG @youroneandonly_auFollow Tara on IG @iamtaraladdFree Brand Gap Finder: Not sure where your brand is falling short? Start here.Sign up for the Design Mind Theory Email: See how psychology shapes the brands people actually choose.

Trust is fragile, attention is crowded, and buyers make judements in 0.7 seconds. In this episode I'm breaking down how design acts as a signal that helps people feel safe saying yes (without shouting, hustling, or dumbing things down). From Coke's signature bottle to the Nike tick and Tiffany Blue, we show how consistent visual systems become memory shortcuts, reduce cognitive load, and turn perception into choice.Send a textVisit: youroneandonly.com.auConnect with Tara on LinkedIn: @tarajoyladdRead Not For Speakerphone on Tara's Substack: @taraladdFollow YO&O on IG @youroneandonly_auFollow Tara on IG @iamtaraladdFree Brand Gap Finder: Not sure where your brand is falling short? Start here.Sign up for the Design Mind Theory Email: See how psychology shapes the brands people actually choose.

This week, I sit down with Michele Scherr to explore a deeply human and often overlooked part of major life transitions:The loss of identity that can occur when familiar roles fall away.Whether leaving the military, healthcare, corporate life, sport, or any structured environment, the first twelve months can be one of the most vulnerable periods for mental health.Even with strong support systems, many people quietly struggle with one powerful question:“Who am I now?”In this powerful conversation, Michele explains why recovery is not about chasing more programs, retreats, or quick fixes — it's about building a stable foundation rooted in self-understanding.We explore how identity loss impacts purpose, emotional wellbeing, and direction, and why so many people feel unsettled despite doing “all the right things.”At the core of Michele's work is helping people reconnect with:✔️ Their natural design✔️ Their body's signals✔️ Personal rhythms✔️ What genuinely supports their wellbeingBecause healing becomes far more sustainable when you understand yourself first.We also discuss how personalised routines around sleep, nutrition, movement, and environment can create stability during uncertain times — and why slowing down often creates more clarity than pushing forward.If you are navigating a transition, feeling untethered from who you once were, or searching for meaning in what comes next, this episode offers a grounded reminder:Clarity doesn't come from doing more, it comes from listening.Connect with Michele Scherr:LinkedIn  → linkedin.com/in/michele-scherrWebsite → personalisedhealthandwellbeingsolutions.com.auConnect with Steve:Instagram → https://bit.ly/3KARQhR LinkedIn  → https://bit.ly/48sw8Vj Episode Highlights00:00:00 - Why the first twelve months after transition are the most dangerous00:00:45 - The overwhelm of too many support options00:01:30 - The jigsaw puzzle metaphor and missing foundations00:02:40 - Identity, purpose, and ego during transition00:03:30 - Masks, personas, and adaptation versus authenticity00:04:40 - Listening to the body for personal cues00:05:40 - Sleep, nutrition, movement, and individual design00:06:55 - Adjusting routines to real life circumstances00:08:10 - Creating emotional stability before interventions00:09:20 - Curiosity as the entry point to self understanding00:10:30 - Personalisation, alignment, and sustainability00:11:40 - Healing that feels easy because it fitsABOUT THE PODCAST SHOWThe Noise of Life is a podcast that shares real stories, raw truths, and remarkable growth. Hosted by Steve Hodgson a coach, facilitator, speaker, and Mental Health First Aid Instructor. This podcast dives deep into the “noise” we all face, the distractions, doubts and challenges that can pull us away from who we truly are.

Michele Scherr and I explored what happens when the structure, identity and purpose that once defined your life suddenly disappear. Michele speaks openly about her transition out of military service and the deep emotional toll that followed. The isolation, the loss of meaning and the quiet despair that can sit beneath the surface even when support appears to be all around you.She is a former nurse, military veteran and precision health specialist who understands transition from the inside out. She shares what it felt like to lose not one identity, but two, and how that unravelling led her into a period of depression, suicidal ideation and a profound questioning of her value and place in the world. This conversation goes where many avoid, into the spaces people rarely speak about once the uniform comes off or a chapter closes.We talk about why identity and purpose sit at the core of mental health during major life transitions, why the first year after leaving structured environments can be the most dangerous and how the noise of modern life makes it harder to hear what we need. Michele explains how listening to the body, understanding individual design and creating the right environment can become powerful anchors when everything else feels uncertain.If you're in a season of change or supporting someone who is, this episode offers clarity, compassion and a reminder that purpose can be rebuilt, one step at a time.Inside this podcast:- Why identity loss can quietly unravel mental health- How major life transitions impact purpose and belonging- Why the body holds clues to how you are designed to thrive- The role of environment in healing and rebuilding identity- Why asking for help is often the hardest but most important stepConnect with Michele Scherr:LinkedIn  → linkedin.com/in/michele-scherrWebsite → personalisedhealthandwellbeingsolutions.com.auConnect with Steve:Instagram → https://bit.ly/3KARQhR LinkedIn  → https://bit.ly/48sw8Vj Episode Highlights00:00:00 - Struggling to get out of bed and the silent weight of transition00:02:00 - S*icidal ideation and feeling isolated despite support00:04:00 - Why this conversation matters beyond the military00:07:30 - The growing noise of modern life and constant stimulation00:11:00 - Leaving nursing and military service at the same time00:13:00 - Losing identity, value and a sense of contribution00:17:30 - Precision health and understanding individual design00:21:30 - Environment as a key factor in mental health and healing00:26:00 - Identity and purpose as core challenges in transition00:30:00 - Why defence struggles to prepare people for civilian life00:35:00 - Creating a foundation before adding support programs00:40:00 - Personalisation, sustainability, and long term wellbeing00:46:00 - Gender differences in identity, purpose, and expectations00:52:00 - Giving yourself grace during transition00:54:00 - Finding what works for you and cultivating community00:57:00 - Identity evolution through different life stages01:01:00 - Supporting loved ones through transition with communication01:05:00 - Boundaries, behaviour, and healthy ways to release emotion01:10:00 - Reaching out for help and breaking internal barriers01:13:00 - Why people struggle to respond when someone is honest01:15:00 - Where to find Michele and closing reflectionsABOUT THE PODCAST SHOWThe Noise of Life is a podcast that shares real stories, raw truths, and remarkable growth. Hosted by Steve Hodgson a coach, facilitator, speaker and Mental Health First Aid Instructor. This podcast dives deep into the “noise” we all face, the distractions, doubts and challenges that can pull us away from who we truly are.

⭐️⭐️ Special thanks to our sponsor, Vanta AI. Get $1000 off at vanta.com/mydailybusiness  ⭐️⭐️In this quick tip episode, Fiona shares the two fundamental areas that will make the biggest difference to your business growth in 2026: visibility and financial literacy.You'll learn:• Why visibility isn't vanity—it's a business necessity, and practical ways to show up consistently (from social media to local area marketing)• How to create a "visibility hour" in your calendar and use accountability to actually follow through on pitching yourself• Why financial literacy is the biggest differentiator between people who have money and people who want money• How to access the wealth-building knowledge that used to be guarded by the rich and start teaching yourself about business finance• Simple daily, weekly, and monthly actions you can take to strengthen both your visibility and financial understanding Sponsored by Vanta AI: vanta.com/mydailybusiness Sign the Not a Date to Celebrate petition hereConnect with Bangin HanginsInstagram: @banginhanginsTikTok: @banginhanginsWebsite: banginhangin.com.auConnect with My Daily Business:Instagram: @mydailybusiness_TikTok: @mydailybusinessEmail: hello@mydailybusiness.comWebsite: mydailybusiness.comResources mentioned:Vanta AIAI Monthly Chat Group for Small Business OwnersHow to Get Your Book Published course Join our AI Chat Group for small business ownersMy Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses Special thanks to our sponsor, Vanta AI. Get $1000 off at vanta.com/mydailybusiness Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.

Talking about pay can feel awkward, emotional and high-stakes but avoiding it can quietly stall your career. In this episode, Shell is joined by compensation expert Matt McFarlane to unpack what's really happening in the job market, how to talk about money earlier (not when resentment hits), and the non-salary levers that matter just as much as dollars.

⭐️⭐️ Special thanks to our sponsor, Vanta AI. Get $1000 off at vanta.com/mydailybusiness  ⭐️⭐️In this interview episode, Fiona talks to Sarah Borg of Bangin Hangins about building a successful and sustainable event-based business, managing client expectations, and creating systems that allow you to grow without burning out.You'll learn:• How to set clear boundaries with clients from the beginning to avoid scope creep• Why being specific about what you can and can't deliver leads to better client relationships• How to strategically use downtime to work on content and marketing that attracts more clients• The importance of creating targeted content for different audience segments so you can easily direct people to what they need Sponsored by Vanta AI: vanta.com/mydailybusiness Sign the Not a Date to Celebrate petition hereConnect with Bangin HanginsInstagram: @banginhanginsTikTok: @banginhanginsWebsite: banginhangin.com.auConnect with My Daily Business:Instagram: @mydailybusiness_TikTok: @mydailybusinessEmail: hello@mydailybusiness.comWebsite: mydailybusiness.comResources mentioned:Vanta AIAI Monthly Chat Group for Small Business OwnersHow to Get Your Book Published course Join our AI Chat Group for small business ownersMy Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses Special thanks to our sponsor, Vanta AI. Get $1000 off at vanta.com/mydailybusiness Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.

 ”I'm just an average carpenter and builder a lost in a world of red tape”. Joel Griffs from Heidi Build isn't exaggerating. The modern builder's reality involves navigating compliance mazes, managing cash flow crises, and maintaining a social media presence all while trying to actually construct buildings. We sat down with Joel to understand how the builder's role has transformed and what it takes to survive in 2025.For those entering or continuing in the building industry, Joel's story offers both warning and encouragement: the work is harder than ever, but with the right approach, it's still possible to build a sustainable business while maintaining your sanity.LINKS:Heidi Build:https://www.heidibuild.com.auConnect with us on Instagram: @themindfulbuilderpodConnect with Hamish:Instagram: @sanctumhomesWebsite: www.yoursanctum.com.au/Connect with Matt: Instagram: @carlandconstructionsWebsite: www.carlandconstructions.com/

Get your 2026 sorted with 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. Building a Sustainable Business: From Problem to 7-Figure Success with Sophie Kovic, founder of Seed and Sprout. In today's episode, you'll learn:• How to validate your business idea before investing• Using Amazon and Kickstarter to test and fund your product• Building authentic personal brand without perfectionism• Scaling from solo founder to hiring better people than you• Maintaining work-life balance while growing a product business• Staying true to your values during rapid growthA massive thank you to our sponsor and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount Connect with Sophie and Seed & SproutInstagram: @sophiekovic | @seedandsproutco TikTok: @sophiekovic | @seedandsproutco Website: seedandsprout.com.auConnect with My Daily Business:Instagram: @mydailybusiness_TikTok: @mydailybusinessEmail: hello@mydailybusiness.comWebsite: mydailybusiness.comResources mentioned:How to Get Your Book Published course Join our AI Chat Group for small business ownersMy Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Get your 2026 small business marketing, brand and AI systems sorted with 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. Build your personal brand and do something incredible for your small business with your own book. Learn how to land a publishing deal, write your book, launch and market it in our How to Get Your Book Published course and coaching program, kicking off soon. Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.

In this episode of Fintech Chatter, Dexter Cousins speaks with Morty Tollo, co-founder of Elbaite and Faststables.com, about the intersection of traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralised finance (DeFi). They discuss the evolution of Elbaite, the importance of stablecoins in solving everyday business problems, and the challenges posed by regulation and banking in the crypto space. Morty shares insights on the future of crypto, and his observations from Token 2049 in Singapore. The need for optionality in payment solutions paints a bright future for stablecoins in the evolving landscape of financial services.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Elbaite and Morty Tollo02:20 Bridging TradFi and DeFi10:22 Challenges and Successes of FastStables17:04 The Future of Stablecoins and Banking27:37 Connecting with Elbaite and Closing ThoughtsFind out more: https://www.faststables.com/https://elbaite.com/auConnect with Morty on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mortytollo/Send us a textSubscribe Newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/fintech-leaders-7092732051488980992/Connect on Linkedin: https://bit.ly/3DsCJBp

In this episode of Educate to Self-Regulate, I sit down with Lauren Munday, secondary school Health and PE teacher, author of Mastering Your Mind for Success, and founder of Think Set Go.We explore why goal setting is the easy part, but goal pursuit is where students often stumble, and how Lauren's Think Set Go framework equips young people with focus, resilience, and motivation to keep going.In this episode you'll learn:•  Why students set goals but struggle to follow through•  How the Think Set Go framework helps students stay focused and motivated•  Classroom strategies that make ideas like perspective and attention simple and engaging•  How small wins and comfort-zone challenges build confidence for bigger goalsLauren and I also reflect on how giving students an experience of these strategies, rather than just teaching them, can make a lasting impact on self-regulation and learning.Grab a copy of Lauren's book Mastering Your Mind for Success at thinksetgo.com.auConnect with Lauren on LinkedIn: Lauren MundayCatch the full conversation on Youtube and see Lauren's demonstration in action. Remember to subscribe to Educate to Self-Regulate to receive updates on future episodes. Join the @edtoselfreg community as we share our personal and professional experiences, insights, and actionable tips for boosting self-regulated learning for yourself and your students.Love this Episode? Have questions?Share your thoughts with us on Instagram or Twitter: @edtoselfreg

In this episode of Superhost Down Under, we welcome Kim, a seasoned property management expert, to share her insights on managing Airbnb properties. From setting clear boundaries with guests to styling holiday homes, Kim offers invaluable advice for both new and experienced hosts. Tune in to learn how to navigate the challenges of property management and enhance your hosting experience.Key Topics:The importance of setting boundaries with guests Tips for styling and managing holiday homes Challenges in property management and how to overcome them The role of communication in successful hostingGuest Information: Kim is a property management expert with over a decade of experience. She runs Central Coast Beach Breaks, a boutique property management company. Learn more about her services at Central Coast Beach Breaks and follow her on Instagram @central_coast_beach_breakshttps://centralcoastbeachbreaks.com.auConnect with Us:Follow us on Instagram: @superhostdownunderLinks to Ray and Silvia's Properties:Ray's South Yarra Property – ⁠https://www.airbnb.com/slink/I2cCaaW5⁠Silvia's Property – ⁠https://www.airbnb.com/slink/Kpse4K4X⁠North Melbourne Property – ⁠https://www.airbnb.com/l/KGfcunu3Hashtags: #Airbnb #PropertyManagement #Superhost #CentralCoastBeachBreaks

Dr. Harmony Robinson-Stagg interviews Tyneal Alexander, a marketing strategist and founder of Ritual, who shares her transformative journey from chronic health challenges to holistic healing through Ayurveda. Tyneal discusses her experiences with burnout, the importance of aligning career choices with personal values, and how her healing journey led her to create a consultancy that serves others. The conversation emphasizes the significance of daily rituals, the challenges women face in balancing health and career, and the power of marketing as a means of sharing one's gifts with the world.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Transformation02:06 Chronic Health Challenges and Awakening03:52 The Role of Ayurveda in Healing06:55 Aha Moments and Lifestyle Changes09:22 Balancing Healing with Work10:56 Navigating Career Identity and Purpose14:40 From Corporate to Ritual Consulting18:44 Advice for Women Seeking Purpose20:19 Aligning Business with Values21:58 Marketing for Wellness Practitioners23:38 The Meaning Behind Ritual Consulting27:39 Daily Rituals for AlignmentConnect with Tyneal:https://www.instagram.com/ritualconsulting/ www.ritualconsulting.com.auConnect with Harmony:Get the book; https://www.harmonyinspiredhealth.com.au/book/FREE Masterclass: Intro to Ayurveda For Health & Wellness Professionals ⁠https://www.harmonyinspiredhealth.com.au/masterclass-ayurveda-for-wellness-professionals/⁠Website: ⁠https://www.harmonyinspiredhealth.com.au⁠Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/harmony.inspired.ayurveda⁠Become a certified Ayurveda Holistic Health Coach: ⁠https://www.harmonyinspiredhealth.com.au/ayurveda-alchemist/⁠Book a FREE Clarity Call with Harmony: https://p.bttr.to/3r0ymHb 

Tracklist : www.thepartylife.com.au/628The Party Life : www.linktr.ee/thepartylifeDj Fuel : www.djfuel.com.auConnect : https://www.instagram.com/markjamesdjMark James : https://www.instagram.com/markjamesdj--------------DJ Fuel Mix 1JNSN - Ambedo [Borderlands]Lema - Dark Sky [HIPSHIFT RECORDS]Shakedown - At Night (Anyma x Layton Giordani Remix) [Defected]Coast 2 Coast feat. Discovery x Hel sløwed - Home [Armada]DJ Fuel, JESSCA - Taste feat. JESSCA (Vivace Remix) [Pumping Records]Oli Benz - NEED [Disco Caviar]Gorgon City - Loveless [REALM]Matt Guy - Jaded Memory [Aramda]LO'99 - Get Wicked [Rave Jams]DJ HEARTSTRING - Back To My Love [Armada]Pusha D - No Good (DJ Fuel Remix) [Chusapian]Tune Of The Week - DJ Fuel's Pick Of The WeekArmin van Buuren & Martin Garrix feat. Libby Whitehouse - Sleepless Nights [Armada]Connect : https://www.instagram.com/arminvanbuurenConnect : https://www.instagram.com/martingarrixConnect : https://www.instagram.com/libbywhitehouseHouse Cut Of The Week - It's All About House Music Steve Hart & Joanne -Stand And Deliver [Shoosh]Connect : https://www.instagram.com/stevehartmusicConnect : https://www.instagram.com/joannemusikFuel Flashback / Fast ForwardAxwell ft. Steve Edwards - Watch The Sunrise (TEDDY-O Remix) [Axtone]Connect : https://www.instagram.com/axwellConnect : https://www.instagram.com/djteddyomusicGuest Mix - Mark JamesConnect : https://www.instagram.com/markjamesdjSonny Fodera - Tell Me (Prunk Remix)Tiesto & Odd Mob - Won't Be Possible (feat. Goodboys) Kosheen - Hide U (Laura Pradelska Edit)Mark James - Make Me Feel (Peewee Ferris Remix)Roland Clark, Mark Knight, James Hurr - Get DeepA-Trak, Kideko - Loving You (Extended Mix)Sharam Jey, Marco Lys  - Shake YourFunkerman, Fedde Le Grand, feat. Smokin' Jack Hill - Turntable Truth Calvin Harris feat. Clementine Douglas - BlessingsChris Lake, Abel Balder_Ease My MindProspa - Don't StopMark James - Turn Down The Lights (Dance Mix)TPL Podcast Social Media Links : https://linktr.ee/thepartylifeDJ Fuel Social Media Links : https://linktr.ee/djfuelSupport the artists featured on the show by following our playlist and playing their music.Spotify Playlist : http://bit.ly/TPLplaylistA Music Podcast with the latest music in 2025 & the best in Dance Music, Progressive House, Melodic House & Techno, EDM, Trance Music, House Music, Afro-House, Tech-House, Drum & Bass + everything in between. 

In this episode of Leading You, I’m joined by Tony Frost—executive coach, keynote speaker, company director, and author of The Professional. With an award-winning career spanning law, accounting, and executive leadership, Tony shares a grounded, forward-thinking take on how to stay relevant in a world of constant change. We explore the essential human skills that will never go out of date—emotional intelligence, storytelling, self-awareness, humility—and how to develop them to become the kind of leader others want to follow. Whether you’re leading a team, a business, or yourself, this conversation offers clear, practical strategies to help you lead with confidence, clarity, and real connection. What we cover: Why soft skills are now business-critical The three timeless traits followers want from leaders How humility helps you build trust and negotiate better Why storytelling is your leadership superpower “Relevance deprivation syndrome” and how to avoid it How to identify your ‘prime capabilities’ and ‘human tasks’ Four dangerous mindsets that make leaders obsolete How to embrace lifelong learning (without burning out) Using AI as a career tool—not a threat The role of feedback, reverse mentoring, and self-leadership in growth Timestamps: 00:00 – Welcome to Leading You 00:44 – Meet Tony Frost: From Lawyer to Executive Coach 01:17 – The Urgency of Future-Proofing Your Career 01:54 – AI’s Impact on the Legal Industry 03:15 – Essential Skills for Leaders in an AI-Driven World 07:47 – Emotional Intelligence: The New Competitive Advantage 10:29 – Dangerous Mindsets for Leaders to Avoid 14:49 – How to Embrace Lifelong Learning Without Overwhelm 17:09 – Reverse Mentoring & Learning from the Next Generation 19:04 – Final Takeaways and Next Steps for Future-Ready Leadership Links:Get the Clarity Compass Mini Program Connect with Julie:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-hyde/Instagram: @juliehydeleadsWebsite: https://juliehyde.com.auConnect with Tony Frost:Website: https://frostleadership.com.au/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-frost-cmc/Buy The Professional: https://frostleadership.com.au/my-book/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From humble beginnings tinkering with furniture in an old warehouse apartment in North Melbourne, Nick McDonald left his career in the construction industry to forge a new path in furniture design.Inspired by a love of Danish design and the craft of sustainable furniture making Nick gradually gathered a team of specialist craftsman around him to build the business Made By Morgen. In this episode, I sit down with Nick to chat about the values that drive the business today - how staying small and staying true to the ethos of quality craftsmanship and longevity have seen big opportunities open up for the Melbourne-based studio. Nick's story offers us valuable insights into:The power of collaborationThe beauty of natural materials and traditional production methods in furniture makingThe power of the handcrafted to comfort, surprise and inspire joyVisit Loam showroom in Claremont to view the collection in person and experience the beauty behind the brand. Connect with Nick @madebymorgen https://www.madebymorgen.comConnect with Loam @loamaustralia https://www.loam.com.auConnect with me: https://www.instagram.com/janeledgerinteriors I'd love to hear from you in the DMs. Ready to elevate your home and your lifestyle? Jane Ledger Platinum is here. Let's chat! https://www.janeledger.com.au

Interested in buying original art but not sure where to start? Today I sit down with Miranda Brown, General Manger of Linton & Kay Art Galleries, to chat about where to start with your art collection, how to invest wisely, and how you can bring the magic of art into your home. If you've ever wondered how to find, choose, hang or connect with an artwork you truly love, this episode is for you. Connect with Linton & Kay Galleries @lintonandkay https://www.lintonandkay.com.auConnect with me: https://www.instagram.com/janeledgerinteriors I'd love to hear from you in the DMs. Ready to elevate your home and your lifestyle? Jane Ledger Platinum is here. Let's chat! https://www.janeledger.com.au

We’ve been sold a version of “wealth” that’s all about money, milestones, and packed calendars. But what if true wealth had less to do with your income—and more to do with your alignment? In this episode of Leading You, I’m joined by wealth and mindset coach Emma Lagerlow, author of Worthy & Wealthy and mum of four, to redefine what it means to live a rich, fulfilling life—on your terms. We unpack the real cost of the juggle, how values and boundaries unlock freedom, and why choosing what matters most is the greatest investment you’ll ever make. Emma also shares tools from her book including the Wealth Audit and five pillars of a worthy & wealthy life: self-worth, purpose, wellbeing, financial empowerment, and time freedom. If you’re tired of feeling stretched too thin—and ready to lead with clarity instead of chaos—this conversation is your reset. In this episode, we explore: What true wealth means in a world obsessed with productivity How to shift from urgency to intentional leadership Why values-based decisions create emotional resilience The power of boundaries (especially the ones we keep with ourselves) How to use a “wealth audit” to align your life with what really matters Emma’s personal rituals for staying grounded, present, and focused Why self-worth is the foundation of freedom About Emma: Emma Lagerlow is a wealth and mindset coach, author, podcast host, and mum of four. With 25+ years of experience in finance and marketing, she blends strategic thinking with soulful insight to help women break free from burnout and design lives of purpose, wellbeing, and financial empowerment. Timestamps: 00:00 – Welcome + Why this episode matters02:12 – Meet Emma Lagerlow: from finance to personal freedom05:47 – Redefining wealth: it’s not all about money09:30 – What time freedom really looks like13:02 – The hidden cost of being “busy but productive”16:40 – Boundaries that support balance (not burnout)20:25 – Emma’s personal values and how they guide her decisions24:10 – The “Wealth Audit” exercise from her book29:38 – Daily rituals that keep Emma grounded as a mum and business owner33:00 – The power of self-worth in redefining success36:44 – Emma’s final message: how to stop surviving and start leading Loved this episode?Subscribe to Leading You, leave a review, and share it with someone ready to stop surviving and start living worthy and wealthy. Connect with Julie:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-hyde/Instagram: @juliehydeleadsWebsite: https://juliehyde.com.auConnect with Emma:Website: https://www.emmalagerlow.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-lagerlow-4a2849/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emmalagerlow/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emmalagerlowcoachSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this powerful solo episode, Leila Lutz delves deep into the importance of understanding your personal "food story" - the beliefs, patterns, and experiences that have shaped your relationship with food. Drawing from her own transformative journey, Leila shares how her lifelong struggle with under-eating and high-achieving behaviour stemmed from a complex web of family dynamics, trauma, and the need to create safety and security.Leila candidly explores how her background as the eldest daughter in a chaotic, financially-strained household influenced her tendency to push food aside in pursuit of constant achievement. She unpacks the addictive nature of adrenaline and cortisol, and how this "busy" mindset kept her from truly nourishing herself.With raw vulnerability, Leila also reveals the generational trauma and beliefs around food that were passed down from her mother's own difficult upbringing. This powerful insight underscores Leila's unique approach to coaching, which emphasizes the critical role of self-parenting and taking responsibility for one's own healing.Throughout the episode, Leila offers listeners a glimpse into her personal process of uncovering and addressing these deep-seated patterns, highlighting the importance of consistent self-care, mindful eating, and creating a life of balance and connection. Her story serves as a powerful testament to the transformative power of understanding your food story and the courage to rewrite it.In this episode:Understanding Your Food Story The Impact of Under-Eating The Role of Stress and AdrenalineThe Journey to Balanced EatingAddressing Addiction and Overachievement The Influence of Family Beliefs The Importance of Self-Parenting The Role of Coaching and Therapy The Emotional Impact of Food Encouragement for Healing.The book mentioned is “In the Realms of Hungry Ghosts” by Dr Gabor Mate and is a must read.Sign up for Leila's FREE Insights Course at www.thebodyneverlies.com.auConnect with Leila:WebsiteInstagram @leilalutzMentioned in this episode:Free InsightsUncover the root cause of your unexplained symptoms, with a scientifically proven, self assessment tool. https://thebodyneverlies.com.au/insights-courseFree Insights Jan25

Connect with Graham EllissGraham Elliss is a trailblazer in health and fitness,inspiring others to embrace an active, healthy lifestyle atany age. With decades of experience, he brings deepknowledge, passion, and dedication to the fitnesscommunity.Born second among ten siblings, Graham spent hisearly years in the remote Outback town of Broken Hill. At12, he relocated to Adelaide, South Australia, and after abrief stint in high school, he embarked on a variedcareer. However, sports, health and fitness have alwaysbeen a constant, evolving into a lifelong passion.Among his early accomplishments was founding SouthAustralia's first health resort. Then after 30+ years ofleadership success, Graham now focuses onempowering others to achieve their wellness goals.About GrahamIf your audience is looking for aprofessional, inspiring andexperienced speaker or MC,look no further.Public SpeakerFounder Renewed After 50Nominated for VictorianSenior of the Year 2024 -Healthy & Active Living.Published AuthorCertified Personal TrainerSpecialist in FunctionalAging Group ExerciseHis workshop and keynotepresentations will leave youraudience feeling motivated andinspired to take action.graham@renewedafter50.com.au www.renewedafter50.com.au/His passion for healthy living inspired the creation of“Renewed After 50,” a vibrant community designed tosupport older adults in leading active, fulfilling lives.Graham specialises in helping individuals who mayfeel overwhelmed or intimidated by traditional gyms,offering personalized programs and group activitiesthat foster sustainable progress and renewedconfidence.As a champion in his age group, Graham exemplifiesthe power of healthy aging. His journey serves as abeacon of inspiration for anyone looking to stay fit,vibrant, and engaged throughout life's stages.graham@renewedafter50.com.auwww.renewedafter50.com.auConnect with Host Terry LohrbeerIf you are a Boomer and feel you would make a great guest please email Terry with your bio and any other info you would like to share at: terry@kickassboomers.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2658545911065461/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrylohrbeer/Instagram: kickassboomersTwitter: @kickassboomersWebsite: kickassboomers.comTerry's editing company:Connect to Premiere Podcast Pros for podcast editing:premierepodcastpros@gmail.com LEAVE A REVIEW and join me on my journey to become and stay a Kickass Boomer!Visit http://kickassboomers.com/ to listen to the previous episodes. Email terry@kickassboomers.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST

In this milestone 100th episode, host Kara Chaffin Donofrio welcomes her business coach and soul sister Jen Cudmore to explore the profound intersection of spirituality and business success. They dive deep into what it means to create a "soul inspiring business" and how detaching from traditional monetary outcomes can paradoxically lead to greater abundance.Episode Topics:The origin story of Soul Inspiring Business podcast during COVID-19Understanding business identity separate from personal identityThe relationship between money and business successHow operating from contribution rather than strategy can lead to unexpected opportunitiesNavigating feelings of "not enoughness" as an entrepreneurBreaking free from collective thinking and maintaining sovereigntyInsights:Money and business are separate entities - focus on contribution first, and financial success often follows naturallyYour business has its own energy distinct from your personal energy - learn to listen to what it needsBeing different doesn't mean being better - embrace your unique gifts while staying humbleWhen you're in alignment with your true identity, opportunities often "fall from the sky"Success comes from doubling down on your authentic identity rather than copying others' strategiesHere's your unique link for the mastermind - with your own form and payment link - named soul inspiring biz. https://www.jencudmore.com.au/manifestsoulinspiringhttps://linktr.ee/jen.cudmorehttps://www.instagram.com/jencudmorebusinessenergycoach/www.jencudmore.com.auResources:David Hawkins' book "Power vs. Force"Weekly Mastermind with Jen CudmoreJen's business kinesiology techniquesLouise Hay's affirmation: "That may be true for them, but it's not true for me"Check out Jen's Weekly Mastermind. Share this episode with fellow entrepreneurs who could benefit from a soul-aligned approach to businessJen Cudmore is a High-Level Success Coach who empowers entrepreneurs and real estate professionals to achieve extraordinary results.Through her Unique Success DNA™ system, Jen merges business brand archetypes, advanced alignment techniques, and profound subconscious clearing to help her clients not only stand out but also reach peak performance.With over 18 years of expertise and thousands of hours devoted to dismantling the subconscious barriers to success, Jen is the go-to authority for 6-8 figure entrepreneurs and elite real estate professionals. Her proven methods unlock higher levels of achievement, enabling her clients to realize their fullest potential in both life and business.Jen's Website: www.jencudmore.com.auConnect with Kara to share your thoughts on the series:Website - http://www.kcdrealestate.com/ Email - kara@kdcrealestate.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/karachaffindonofrio/ Facebook -

Emma Lovell is all about inspiring you to live a life you love and making intentional choices that make everyday life more adventurous, meaningful and fun. I know you're going to love this inspiring episode and it will get you thinking about some things YOU might like to do differently next year!Emma Lovell is an author, MC, speaker, business coach and podcaster who supports people to combine business, travel and self-care in what she calls the “bleisure lifestyle.” The personal branding and remote business expert has run her consulting and coaching business for 15 years while traveling to 75 countries around the world.“The Art of Bleisure: Travel the world, make money and live a life you love now” is Emma's first book.For more information, visit: https://www.emmalovell.auKerry on Emma's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/align-attract-with-kerry-rowett/id1709443905?i=1000676006403Connect with Emma: https://www.instagram.com/emmalovell.auConnect with Kerry: http://instagram.com/kerryrowettThanks for listening. Please subscribe and share!Find Kerry at http://alignandattract.comJoin Kerry's Mastermind: http://alignandattract.com/mastermindShare your thoughts on Instagram: http://instagram.com/kerryrowett

In this enlightening episode of the Spiritual Journey Podcast, host Nimesh Radia sits down with guest Jem Fuller to delve into the themes of spirituality, authenticity, and personal growth. Together, they reflect on simplifying spiritual practices, the shifting human consciousness, and the essential role of self-care. Jem shares his transformative journey from corporate life to becoming a coach, highlighting how curating a positive reality and embracing meditation and self-acceptance can foster inner peace.Their engaging discussion explores the interplay of destiny, free will, and the lessons learned through loss and grief. Nimesh and Jem examine the transformative practice of self-acceptance, the impact of mirror work, and the ways spiritual guides and mentors shape our paths. They also discuss the meeting point between spirituality and religion, as well as the importance of curiosity and continuous learning in serving others through coaching and retreats. The episode concludes with a powerful reminder to acknowledge one's journey and embrace the transformative potential of mindfulness meditation.Key Takeaways:✨ Spirituality should be practical and accessible

Welcome back to another episode on the podcast.Guest: Luke McLeanBreathwork CoachFounder of Centred BreathworkIn this episode, Luke shares his insights on creating safe, heart-centered spaces for growth, the power of breath awareness, and the importance of authenticity in personal transformation.Key Themes Discussed:The magic of holding a safe space for personal transformation.The difference between fear-based and love-based offerings.Why authenticity and presence are game-changers in any transformative space.Insights into breath awareness practiceSimple breath techniques that can shift you from stress mode to calmness. And more!-------------------

There is nothing more I love talking about than content and AI... Because I find so much sh*t content online at the moment, adding to the noise that people are putting out to just be in peoples feeds.But is it worth just adding to the noise with content that isn't engaging, thought provoking or even interesting?I am joined by my fav content unicorn, Charlotte Lane.We're diving into AI's capabilities in automating tasks like research and customer profiling, while also addressing its limitations in replicating human creativity and emotional storytelling. Our convo covers the potential risks, ethical concerns, and how to thoughtfully integrate AI into business strategies. Charlotte emphasises the importance of understanding AI's impact on business branding and maintaining authenticity.Charlotte started The Copy Unicorn (originally named Copy Fox Content) back in 2020 - she quickly realised that her human focused approach aligned with years of writing experience quickly led to marketing magic for her clients. And it was these clients that bestowed the name of the The Copy Unicorn upon her.Since 2020 she has been helping business owners find the human stories behind their success. The stories that we often discount as “everyday life”, are usually the ones that inspire and connect us the most to our clients. Which is why Charlotte's skill set lies specifically in uncovering those stories and tying them back to your services, or everyday actions that your clients can take to get them closer towards their success.Because magical marketing isn't about buzz words, the biggest ad-spend or spending hours learning 20-second dance routines, magical marketing happens when connection allows you to stand out not as the number 1 choice, but the only choice.Email: charlotte@thecopyunicorn.com.auConnect on LinkedIn with Charlotte LaneDOWNLOAD MY CONTENT PLANNER - https://becchappell.com.au/content-planner/Instagram @bec_chappellLinkedIn – Bec Chappell If you're ready to work together, I'm ready to work with you and your team.How to work with me:1. Marketing foundations and strategy consultation 2. Marketing Coaching/ Whispering for you a marketing leader or your team who you want to develop into marketing leaders3. Book me as a speaker or advisor for your organisation4. Get me on your podcastThis podcast has been produced and edited by Snappystreet Creative

On this episode of The Profitable Photographer, I'm joined by Marcel, a wedding photographer in Australia with over 16 years of experience who is all about creating a remarkable client experience. He loves the connective and passionate memories that he creates for couples. And he's also generous with his time by mentoring photographers entering the market, he loves to assist other photography studios as needed, and also helping our wider wedding planning community.One of my main takeaways I totally agree with from this conversation are..1. Be nice/likable. 2. Be caring. 3. Build relationships. Make connections with our clients but also with vendors, guests and bridal parties. Listen for these topics and how and how you can use this info to thrive in the very competitive wedding photography world. • Deliver Memorable Client Experiences: how his passion for connecting with clients leads to unforgettable wedding photography that truly captures the essence of the couple's special day. • The Power of Networking: why strategic networking with other wedding vendors and photographers has been the cornerstone of his business success, providing him with a steady stream of referrals. • Maximizing Visibility: his technique of sharing galleries with vendors post-wedding, which not only strengthens relationships but also amplifies his brand's reach. • Sales as a Service: the importance of being personable and listening to clients during the sales process. He shares his approach to asking the right questions to uncover what clients really want. • Smaller Weddings, Bigger Profits: info on how smaller weddings can be surprisingly profitable and how Marcel has streamlined his process to maximize efficiency.If you're looking to build stronger client relationships and leverage networking to grow your business, this episode is packed with actionable insights from Marcel!By the way, if you are attending the Professional Photographers of America's Imaging Expo this coming Feb 2025, watch for news about them get together for my listeners and guests. I am anxious to meet you in person!Here is how to connect with MarcelWeb: www.marcelvanderhorstphotographer.comEmail: marcel@mvphotography.com.auConnect with Photography Business Coach Luci Dumas: Website Email: luci@lucidumas.comInstagram FacebookYouTube

This episode is an important one. We sit down with Amy, a renowned expert on teacher wellbeing, to debunk myths and provide actionable insights into how educators can improve their wellbeing. Amy shares wisdom from her book Teacher Wellbeing: A Real Conversation for Teachers and Leaders. She discusses the deeper aspects of well-being and common mistakes schools make in addressing this crucial issue. Whether you're a teacher or a school leader, this episode is packed with valuable advice on fostering a healthier, more productive environment.In today's episode we break down:Common myths about Teacher WellbeingHow ‘outsourcing' our wellbeing isn't helping us as teachers Micro-stresses that teachers faceSubjective and psychological wellbeingMistakes we often make when it comes to wellbeing and what we can do as individuals to make a changeThe connection between productivity and wellbeingMoving away from reactionary environments in schools to being proactive and how this small change can have a massive impactAmy offers crucial advice that will help us take back our power and control over our wellbeing as teachers because at the end of the day teacher wellbeing impacts student wellbeing and we are there for the kids!This is the perfect episode to share with a teacher friend, especially one who may be struggling in this area of wellbeing and balance right now. You can access more teacher strategies, classroom inspiration and a wealth of resources by visiting our website  www.rainbowskycreations.com.Rainbows ahead,Ashleigh and AlishaResources mentioned in this episodeLearn more from Amy at www.thewellnessstrategy.com.auConnect with Amy on socials @_thewellnessstrategy  Find Amy on Linked in here.Amy's book: Teacher Wellbeing: A Real Conversation for Teachers and Leaders  Let's hear from you! Text us!

After analyzing the financials of over a hundred Pilates studios, these are the metrics that set the top performing studios apart. Track them and improve them in your studio, and you will make a LOT of money.Resources mentioned in the episode: Find out about our Studio Owner Mastermind hereConnect with Josh on Linkedin here or email him at jrichardson@growthiq.com.auConnect with me on Instagram: @the_raphaelbenderDownload a free course guide:Clinical CertificationPilates CertificationVisualized AnatomyBecome a Breathe Education Mentor Affiliate: Program infoThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacyAdBarker - https://adbarker.com/privacy

You might've heard about breathwork before but do you TRULY understand it's power to shift your limiting beliefs and propel your VA business success? In this episode of the Sasha Eburne Show, Sasha interviews Kirsty Waddingham, Breathwork and Business Coach. Listen as she shares her journey, her mission and how breathwork has transformed her professional and personal wellbeing! If you're looking for practical ways to boost your mindset and enhance your Virtual Assistant business, this episode is for you.With over a decade of experience in the health and wellness industry, Kirsty wears multiple hats: Breathwork facilitator, NLP Practitioner, Rites of Passage facilitator, Personal Trainer, Serial entrepreneur, and Marketing Guru, but above all, she's a partner, super mum, the most giving, kind compassionate all around boss babe we know!You'll also hear about:how Kirsty discovered the power of Breathworkwhat has transformed in her life & business as a direct resultwhy breathwork is such a useful tool for transformationhow you can tap into it's transformational nature today... and so much more!Connect with Kirsty Waddingham here:IG - @iamkirstywaddinghamBelieve In Your Breath Tourwww.believeinyourbreath.com.auConnect with Sasha here:IG - @sashaeburne__Sasha Eburne Coaching and MentoringThe Virtual Assistant Network Australia

Over the last 15 years, Richard and his team have been responsible for recruiting over 1500 senior executives and board directors into roles across Australia. Richard has coached over 2500 senior executives and board directors through their job search. He is the author of the best-selling book, “Uncover the Hidden Job Market – How to find and win your next Senior Executive role” (second edition published in 2023) and is soon to release his second book “Winning the War for Talent – How to attract and retain top performers”.Richard is the host of “The Arete Podcast” (200+ episodes) and the “Winning the War for Talent Podcast”. He is also an accomplished musician and a trained psychotherapist. Arete Executive distinguishes itself as an Executive Search and Recruitment Specialist with a unique approach. Their focus is on simplicity, serving organizations whether equipped with internal HR or recruitment units or not, requiring assistance for senior executive or non-executive board positions.Pick up the book https://www.amazon.com/Uncover-Hidden-Job-Market-executive/dp/0994218796Get a Free Digital Copy by visiting the website: https://www.areteexecutive.com.auConnect with Richard on LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardtriggs/ Learn more at https://www.areteexecutive.com.au " Richard has a wealth of information to support you in you branding for success, help you attract and retain top talent, and so much more. Thank you Richard for all that you do." IdaRemember to SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss "Information That You Can Use." Share Just Minding My Business with your family, friends, and colleagues. Engage with us by leaving a review or comment. https://g.page/r/CVKSq-IsFaY9EBM/review  Your support keeps this podcast going and growing.  Visit Just Minding My Business Media™ LLC at https://jmmbmediallc.com/  to learn how we can support you in getting more visibility on your products and services.

Join us for a special Big Idea To Bestseller client launch  episode featuring bestselling author, Joanne Sutton, as she shares her inspiring journey of turning 20 years of Pilates teaching experience into a bestselling book.In this episode, Joanne reveals the motivations behind her decision to write a book, shedding light on how the process transformed her perception of herself and her expertise. Joanne shared a behind-the-scenes moment of when she achieved the status of a multiple-category bestseller, highlighting the culmination of years of dedication and hard work.Tune in for valuable insights into her approach to creating a hands-on reading experience for her audience and how she strategically incorporates lead magnets throughout the book, offering readers practical tools and exercises to enhance their understanding and engagement.What You'll LearnHow she turned 20 years of teaching pilates into a bestselling bookWhy Joanne decided to write a book How a book changed the way she views herselfThe feeling she had when she became a multiple category bestsellerHow Joanne uses lead magnets in the book to create a hands on reading experienceAbout JoanneMovement has been a huge part of Joanne's life since childhood when she became an avid athlete in gymnastics, tennis, ice skating, netball, swimming, trampolining, and eventually, dance.Joanne started her own highly successful dance school at age 23, teaching jazz, tap, ballet and drama to students aged 3-18—many of whom went on to pursue professional careers. But 5 years into her career, Joanne developed severe glandular fever (mononucleosis), leaving her bedridden for 6 weeks. After a friend insisted she try Pilates, Joanne not only regained her health and fitness, but felt stronger and fitter than she had ever been in her life. It became her mission to help others heal their pain and start living their lives to the fullest again.In 2003, Joanne studied anatomy and physiology, graduating after one year with High Distinction before earning her Post Graduate Certificate in the Pilates Method at the University of Technology, Sydney in 2004 with Distinction.Following graduation, Joanne became a member of the Pilates regulatory body the APMA (Australian Pilates Method Association) and most recently, the PAA (PIlates Association Australia) when the two bodies merged. Nearly 20 years later, Joanne has helped hundreds of people overcome chronic pain with Pilates and enjoy active, healthy lives through to retirement and beyond. Her online library of on-demand videos, available at JS Mind Body Pilates, helps clients get results from the comfort of their own homes wherever they are in their health and fitness journey.Connect with JoanneBuy Joanne's bestselling Book - Move Free From Pain - https://www.amazon.com/MOVE-FREE-PAIN-Overcome-Chronic-ebook/dp/B0CSV949XQFollow Joanne on IG - @jsmindbodypilatesCheck out Joanne's website: www.jsmindbodypilates.com.auConnect with JakeGet a FREE copy of Jake's bestselling book, Big Idea To Bestseller, when you cover shipping and handling - https://go.bigideatobestseller.com/free-bookFollow Jake: @jakekelferSubscribe to Jake's YouTube Channel - @jake_kelfer Get Instant Access To Jake's Free Training: How To Write And Launch A Bestselling Book In 1 Hour A Day

KeywordsResilience - Accountability - Productivity - CoachingIn this episode of Resilience Unravelled Dr Russell Thackeray talks to Ben Kirk, a productivity and high-performance expert. Ben shares his story of how he and his family adapted to the change of moving to Sweden for ten years. He discusses the setback he faced in his entrepreneurial journey and how he bounced back by leveraging those lessons in his current role as a business and executive coach in Australia. Ben goes on to talk about the role of a coach being direct and challenging and how coaching can help individuals identify and overcome procrastination and perfectionism and provide support and accountability, particularly for those who struggle with these issues.Main topicsThe significance of resilience and learning from mistakes in the context of accountability. The importance of continuous improvement and goal achievement and this approach promotes learning and progress, even in the face of setbacks. How coaching can help individuals identify and overcome procrastination and perfectionism.The importance of creating habits and routines, understanding triggers, and increasing clarity.Implementing strategies for personal and professional growth and the concept of weekly review.Action itemsExplore Bens website, wintheday.com.auConnect with Ben at https://www.linkedin.com/in/benkirk/

You're ready to grow in just about every aspect of your life, including business, relationships, finances, and health – but most importantly, you're ready to grow and heal as a human. But the same obstacles keep popping up, the same discomforts keep presenting themselves, and the natural thing to do is to turn away from them to avoid the discomfort.True growth and expansion, in any capacity, comes from leaning in, doing the inner work, and freeing yourself to do and be more of you. And today, we're talking with Angela Henderson about how to do that.In this episode, you'll learn:Angela's first business and the power of the pivot10x Is Easier Than 2x + small decisions add up to big changesDoing the inner work is directly correlated to business success7 major mindset blocks of women in businessWe get to free ourselves when we truly lean into the discomfortGetting started with inner work and the 4 layers of help availableOvercoming money blocks and calling in the wealthAngela is an international award-winning business coach for women, international keynote speaker, and podcaster who has helped 1000's of women around the world make more money by creating a personalized business strategy and masterminding their mindset so they can wake up every day and live the life they want.Resources from this episodeBook A Free Clarity Session With Me - Are you ready to finally make some shifts? If you want somebody who will be by your side to not only hold you accountable but to shine a light down the path and provide you with positive and healthy tools to actually move forward, then grab one of the 10 Free Clarity Session spots I've opened up. Let's start 2024 with a bang (and a plan).Check out my guest episode on Angela's podcast Alignment Check: Is Your Business On The Right Path To Success With Laura Aura – Episode 316 to listen to the messages from both sides of the mic.Find out more about the book 10x Is Easier Than 2x: How World-Class Entrepreneurs Achieve More by Doing Less. Connect with Angela HendersonFacebook: @anghen14Instagram: @angelahendersonconsultingPodcast: The Angela Henderson Online Business ShowWebsite: angelahenderson.com.auConnect with LauraAuraFacebook: @thatlauraauraTikTok:  @thatlauraauraInstagram: @thatlauraauraWebsite: LauraAura.comSupport the showTHANK YOU, GUTSY TRIBE!We love, love, love to read your comments, feedback, and reviews. If you haven't yet, drop us one below! Your review might even get highlighted within one of our gutsy love posts or on our website.https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-gutsy-podcast/id1445481970

Sometimes we can stick to safe formulas while the rest of the world forges ahead with innovative ways for our events. Event producer Nathan Cassar believes this is what's happened to Sydney's Vivid Festival and other events that have not yielded the desired results for attendance, scoring wins for creativity or building community. But all is not lost, with plenty of inspiration around to correct our course, including lessons we can learn from Pokemon Go.Based in Sydney, Australia, Nathan's rich experience has included being a Cruise Director for Princess Cruises, emceeing wedding receptions and leading major awards evening galas. His own awards have included Best Wedding MC by the Wedding Industry Awards (Western Sydney) 2023 & 2022 and Most Entertaining MC (NSW) - Lux-Life Global Excellence Awards 2022.Quotes from this episode:"(I would love to see) the ability to be more bold rather than this wide, wide funnel to try to bring as many people in as possible to take away as much money as you can (through things like) a $22 chips on a stick." "Ask us what we're really capable of because we're already masters of being able to manipulate language and people."Nathan's website:www.nathancassar.com.auConnect with Nathan:Email: mc@nathancassar.com.auLinkedIn: nathan-cassar-master-of-ceremonies-sydneyFB: @nathancassar.mcIG: @nathancassar_mcNathan's image credit: Puzzleman ProductionsConnect with Adelaine:Email: uponarrivalpodcast@gmail.comRecord interviews remotely with Riverside:bit.ly/RecordWithRiversideGet 15% off your subscription with code: AdelaineHost your podcast on Buzzsprout:bit.ly/BuzzsproutGet20AmazonGet $20 Amazon gift card.Edit interviews like a word document with Descript:bit.ly/EditWithDescriptAdelaine's game-changing podcast production AI toolNote: Some links on this page may be affiliate links, meaning I may earn a commission that supports this podcast if you make a purchase through them. All recommendations are based on my personal experience and made in good faith to provide helpful resources.