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Join us on "Well, Hello Anxiety" with Dr. Jodi Richardson as we dive into an insightful episode featuring Sharon Witt, one of Australia's foremost authors dedicated to children and teens, focusing on growing up, resilience, and overall well-being. With over thirty years of experience as an educator, Sharon is a sought-after presenter in schools, conferences, and the media. Dr. Richardson and Sharon Witt explore the essential aspects of fostering resilience and well-being in young minds in this enlightening conversation. Discover actionable strategies, heartfelt anecdotes, and expert insights to help children and teens navigate the challenges of growing up with confidence and resilience. Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply interested in supporting the younger generation, this episode offers valuable guidance to empower young minds and promote mental health awareness. ABOUT OUR GUEST: Sharon Witt is a seasoned figure in the world of adolescent education, with a career spanning over two decades as a Secondary Educator, Author, and Motivational Speaker. Her profound impact extends nationwide, where she conducts workshops in schools and youth events and serves as a keynote speaker at education conferences. Sharon is a respected media commentator, frequently addressing issues concerning young people, parenting, and education, appearing on renowned platforms such as Channel 7's The Morning Show and The Daily Edition. She shares her insights through regular parenting segments on Melbourne and Gold Coast radio stations and contributes to various publications catering to adolescent girls, including Mici, Gigi, and Bella magazines. As one of Australia's foremost authors for young people, Sharon has authored 16 books, including her highly acclaimed Teen Talk Series, which has garnered over 120,000 copies in print both in Australia and abroad. Her recent releases, the Girlwise Series and Wiseguys books have quickly become bestsellers in Australia. Beyond her writing prowess, Sharon has developed curriculum programs for schools across Australia, reinforcing her commitment to youth education and empowerment. She is not only a dedicated mother of two teenagers but also an inspiring Secondary Educator, Curriculum Author, Motivational Speaker, Keynote Speaker, TV and radio guest, and prolific Article Writer, offering invaluable guidance to adolescents and parents alike. Find out more about Sharon here. ABOUT JODI: Jodi is a speaker, educator, and bestselling author who specializes in anxiety and well-being. Learn more: https://drjodirichardson.com. Order Jodi's book, "Anxious Mums: How mums can turn their anxiety into strength": https://drjodirichardson.com/product/anxious-mums/ or https://amzn.to/2YtA3ks. CONNECT WITH JODI: Connect with Jodi on LinkedIn Follow Jodi on InstagramLike Jodi's Facebook page Well, Hello Anxiety is a Postive Media Podcast. The information provided on this Podcast is for general educational purposes only, and is to be used at your sole risk. We are not liable for any reliance on this information, and it is not a substitute for professional medical advice. We recommend you seek a medical or healthcare professional if you are seeking advice, diagnosis or treatment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eternally Amy - A Sober Mom of Eight's Journey from Jail to Joy
Amy welcomes friend and author Sharon Witt! Sharon is one of Australia's most successful authors of books written for children and teens on the topics of resilience and well-being. Around 12 months ago Sharon started to realize that she had many attributes of someone with ADHD and began working with her doctors toward the proper diagnosis. Sharon shares more about the diagnosis process and how it helped her achieve so much success in her professional life inbetween bouts of feeling overwhelmed and falling apart. Amy and Sharon talk more about handling that overwhelmed feeling, and what Sharon's writing process looks like after having written 18 books in total. https://www.sharonwitt.com.au/ Hosted by Amy Liz Harrison Buy Amy's Books: https://amzn.to/3ys8nuv http://amylizharrison.com/ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3Lgxy8F Subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3vHHHoi
Share real hope with your family, friends and community! - Hope 103.2 (hope1032.com.au) On this episode we talk with both Sharon Witt and Dr Zac Seidler about helping our teens if a family member takes their own life. Visit Dr Zac's Website and check out Movember Visit Sharon's Website and check out The Resilient Kids Conference If your life or the life of someone you know is in danger Immediately call 000 Resources for Support or to Learn MoreLifeline Crisis Support 13 11 14Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800Beyond Blue 1300 22 4636All Hours Suicide Support Service (AHS) 1800 859 585Suicide Callback service 1300 659 467Black Dog Institute Click here to contact the Raising Teens team or ask us a Question. Collett is a psychologist, qualified teacher, speaker, and internationally published author, with 25 years' experience working in private and public schools, as well as in private practice. Visit Raising Teens for more resources, click here for Collett's books, or join the discussion on Facebook. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2's app, Facebook or Instagram.Support the show: https://hope1032.com.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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FREEDOM !!!!!!! On this edition we speak to Member For Murray Helen Dalton for some clarity about the local sporting competitions, Sharon Witt give us some great advice for the young people in our lives dealing this depression , Movie reviews with Shane A Bassett , a new service for New and first time parents and we get our homes and properties ready for the upcoming fire season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week, Sarah and Mel talk about the things you need to think about when choosing a daycare (see we are helpful sometimes!). We're joined by an Indonesian-American mum living in Melbourne to talk about raising culturally aware children. Teacher and author Sharon Witt shares her experience around choosing the right school for your child and urges parents to speak up if something isn't working. Candice Warner is in the studio and opens up about how she's going to talk to her three daughters about the stories written about her in the media. And Mel explains to Sarah why your second child starting school is so much harder than the first! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Better Thinking, Nesh Nikolic speaks with Dr Michael Carr-Gregg about the growing mental health crisis among young people in Australia and ways on how we can all address it. Dr Michael Carr-Gregg is one of Australia's highest profile psychologists, author of 14 books, broadcaster and a specialist in corporate mental health, families, parenting, children, adolescents and the use of technology for mental health. Michael works in private practice at Corporate and Personal Consulting in Melbourne. He is the Commonwealth Government representative on on the Board of the Australian Children’s Television Foundation. He is an accredited trainer for Mental Health First Aid Australia. Community Ambassador for Smiling Mind; Big Brother Big Sister; a Patron of Read the Play and a columnist for a number of publications.. Michael is the resident parenting expert on Ch 7's Sunrise as well as the top rating Morning Show with Neil Mitchell on Fairfax Radio 3AW. In 2018, Michael helped launch the Green Light to Talk mental health initiative with PWC. He has subsequently worked with Westpac and AMP on mental health in the workplace. His last book, co-written with foodie Flip Shelton is called Smart Snacks. He is has just finished 2 books for 2020 with Penguin Books one Starting Secondary School with Sharon Witt, the other Surviving Year 12 with Elly Robinson which were published in February and March 2020 respectively. Episode link at https://neshnikolic.com/podcast/michael-carr-gregg See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sharon Witt is a passionate educator, author, speaker and radio host. Having written books such as "Teen Talk", "Girl Wise" and "Wise Guys", Sharon has spent years working towards ensuring our youth have the resources available to develop healthy friendships, boundaries and habits. Now, with the new book, Sharon is here with some reassurance for parents too. Having your child start secondary school feels like a big leap, but this book is designed to give you all the tools you need to ensure a successful transition for your pre-teen. Co-written with Australia's leading adolescent psychologist, Michael Carr-Gregg, this book is written with extensive research and experience behind it. https://www.sharonwitt.com.au/
Got a book in ya? I reckon every business owner has. And so does my guest, who's an expert at helping peeps like you ... get published. It's a very studious episode 484 of The (award-winning) Small Business Big Marketing Show thanks to American Express and digital marketing agency Yellow. A little bit more about Lyda Maclallen of Talk Plus Tell … Lyda Mclallen is the founder of Talk Plus Tell and is an expert on helping business owners get published. While working at corporate for 8+ years, Lyda not-so-secretly helped authors promote their books as a side hustle. But it wasn't until 2017 that she decided to do it full time. So far the authors Lyda and her team have worked with have gone on to sell hundreds of thousands of books, win awards, become international bestsellers, go on cross-country book tours, appear on the BBC, in Vogue, the Huffington Post and New York Times … and even go viral. Through her self-publishing company, Talk Plus Tell she now helps business owners produce beautiful books that sell and reflect the author's goals and brand. “Readers will love your book. But getting in front of them and selling thousands of copies can feel like an epic mountain to climb.” - Lyda Maclallen, Talk Plus Tell We cover plenty of ground during this chat including: The types of books a business owner could write The essential questions you need to ask before writing a book What if you're not a great writer Who you need on your team What are the best publishing options Here's what caught my attention from my chat with Talk Plus Tell's Lyda Mclallen: I fully support Lyda's belief that every business owner should write a book. Get crystal clear on your ideal target reader by outlining what they're wanting to achieve by reading your book, and understanding any pains or blockages that are in their way. Be honest about what you know and what you don't know. And fill in the gaps of what you don't know by interviewing others. That's what I do!! Resources mentioned in episode 484 of The Small Business Big Marketing Show: Talk Plus Tell's official website Last week's interview with One 80 Light inventor Ammon Arrave Interviews I've done with other business authors: Andrew Griffiths on writing a book Stu Keinecke of Get The Meeting! Sharon Witt on how to become an opinion leader through self-publishing This week's Monster Prize Draw winner Gilava Pour of Persian food manufacturer Exotic Bazaar Please support the following businesses who make this show possible: American Express Business Explorer Credit Card Let your business expenses reward you. Every year. Yellow Check out their online marketing packages tailored for businesses just like yours. Switchnode Australia's Internet isn't great. That's why Switchnode exist. The solution is here and it's wireless. If something in this episode of Australia's favourite marketing podcast peaked your interest, then let me know by leaving a comment below. May your marketing be the best marketing. [ For more interviews with successful business owners visit Small Business Big Marketing ] See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We have the pleasure of speaking to author, Sharon Witt. One of Australia’s leading book authors for young people to chat about her new book, "This one life" If you’ve ever felt stuck, unmotivated, struggling through life, believing this is as good as it gets, then this book is for you! Throughout the pages of this book you are invited to let go of your past mistakes and hurts and to dream again. You only have this one life and your present circumstances do not define how your story ends. If you’ve ever wanted to dream new dreams, move on from past hurts or disappointments, you will be challenged and encouraged throughout the pages of this book. Bestselling author and speaker, Sharon Witt shares her journey of faith, hope, and living her best, most inspiring life, encouraging women from 19 to 99 to re-imagine their life and dream new dreams. Her journey has not been easy, but she is determined that this is not how her story ends.
Best-selling author & speaker Sharon Witt joined us to share a powerful and moving testimony of God's hand, even in the most difficult circumstances.You can see more from Sharon on her website: https://www.sharonwitt.com.au/Or register for the annual Resilient Kids Conference here: https://www.resilientkidsconference.com.au/
Olivia is new at school - all she wants is to make friends but she is too scared to join a group. Feeling lonely she goes off to the library to read a book - one day she finds a note in the book she's reading and she wonders who it's from. Could it be from a new friend? Who is E? Listen and find out. Be sure to subscribe to the show and please leave us a review! Special effect editing: James Wagner music credit: http://www.purple-planet.com/ Be on the podcast:http://www.gigigirlstories.com/podcast/ Write to us: http://www.gigigirlstories.com/contact/ Read story on the blog: http://www.gigigirlstories.com/the-mystery-friend-part-2/ Write to us: PO BOX 6505 Upper Mt Gravatt QLD 4122 Sharon Witt: https://www.sharonwitt.com.au/
In episode 406 we catch up with Sharon Witt, school teacher turned prolific author, keynote speaker, media personality and mum to two beautiful teendagers. She's done an amazing job at carving out her own personal brand in order to become a true opinion leader in her industry. So much so that she now only spends two days a week in the classroom. Plus you'll discover the importance of a quality backlink for your website, and how to get them . Oh, and I giveaway more prizes to my precious listeners in the Monster Prize Draw. “Feel the fear, and do it anyway. And that is what I live by. I get nervous. And yes, sometimes I make mistakes. But you know what? Life's short. If you've got an idea, a seedling inside you that says “You know what? I've got a book in me!”, if you've got an area of expertise or something that you can give to other people of value, then do it!” -Sharon Witt, Sharon Witt INC There's loads more tips and insights just like this that will help you build that beautiful business of yours into the empire it deserves to be. Hit the PLAY button above to listen now, or subscribe free to hear the full interview. You'll also find the full interview transcription below. If you have questions about how to become an opinion leader in your industry, then you'll get this answers in this interview, including: How to build a personal brand? Is a website important for my personal brand? How do I self-publish a book? How do I get keynote speaking opportunities? How do I create opportunities for media appearances? And so much more ... Sharon Witt is a school teacher turned award winning author, keynote speaker and media personality. I met Sharon a few weeks ago when we were both guests on one of those panel discussions you hear on talk back radio. You know those ones where you talk crap for an hour - Are you a cat or dog person? Would you do online dating? That kind of thing! Anyway, we quickly hit off, and the more Sharon told me her story, the more interested I became. The mother of two teenagers, Sharon's been a school teacher for the past 20+ years, and has a particular bent for helping teenagers and their parents navigate those mirky years. She's written 12 books on the subject, with her best-selling Teen Talk Series selling over 100,000 copies. Her prolific writing and blogging has lead to a public speaking career, and Sharon is also the go-to person when the Media need an opinion on a teenage topic. Here's what caught my attention from my chat with Sharon Witt: What do you need to do to be regarded as an expert in your industry? What's your hook? Eg. Awards won? Maybe you're #1 at something? What's holding you back? What's stopping you from feeling the fear and doing it anyway? But the marketing gold doesn't stop there, in this episode you'll also discover: Dave Jenyns and I explain the power of a quality backlink in driving traffic to your website I giveaway more prizes in the new Monster Prize Draw Resources mentioned: Sharon Witt's website Melbourne SEO Services Interview with Andrew Griffiths on how and why to write a book Please support exclusive sponsor Amex who make this show possible: American Express Business Explorer Credit Card ... it's the credit card that ensures your business expenses reward you. Search Amex Business. If something in this episode of Australia's favourite marketing podcast peaked your interest, then let me know by leaving a comment below. May your marketing be the best marketing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Well-known speaker educator and author, Sharon Witt, shared with a number of local parents on Tuesday night, February 6 her seminar 'Raising Resilient Teens & Children. We have made the recording of the night available here on the Williamstown Church of Christ Podcast. If you would like more information regarding the subsequent Alpha Parenting Children Course that we will be running, please head to willichurch.org.au
Sharon Witt is a teacher, a speaker and an author of books targeting tweens and teens. She creates resources for young people and their parents as they navigate all the challenges faced through this sometimes awkward life stage. Behind the scenes, though, life has been incredibly challenging for Sharon who shares very vulnerably about her husband's significant challenge with mental illness, which came on suddenly and unexpectedly. Balancing the care for her husband and child, whilst still maintaining a growing media and teaching career forced Sharon to learn a humbling life lesson. Hear her heart in this honest chat about the reality behind a seemingly “together” life. Also, it's summer and Susie's been taking the kids to the pool. It seems so innocent, but it's become the scene of a significant parenting lesson. Episode Timeline: 02:28 Introducing Author of Girl Wise, Teen Talk and Wise Guys, Sharon Witt 08:52 Battling mental illness from the outside 27:48 Getting to Know You With Sharon Witt 33:46 How taking the kids to the pool led to a significant parenting lesson Getting to Know You If you could give someone a book as a gift that would make their life better, what would you give? A book of quotes specifically designed for the recipient What is your favourite quote to live by? “Always be a first rate version of yourself, rather than a second-rate version of someone else” Judy Garland What is your favourite family activity, past or present? Watching a movie together that gives a big belly laugh. What are your recent highs and lows? Low: Friends experiencing heartbreaking loss High: Coffee 10 minutes ago and laying by the pool with a book Show Links: To find out more about Sharon Witt, go to: http://www.sharonwitt.com.au On the Luke and Susie radio show, we looked at Beckah Shae's song “I'll Be Alright”. Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utJg0l7Qn1o Beckah's pregnancy announcement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWahaqij35I
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