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In this episode of the Grow a Small Business podcast, host Michael Denehey interviews Ali Adey, Founder of She Mentors. Discover the remarkable story behind Ali Adey's global tech platform, empowering women to share knowledge, skills, and experiences online. With a bootstrap beginning and a only six contractors, Ali reveals the strategies for growing a membership platform while balancing the demands of raising a young family. Why would you wait any longer to start living the lifestyle you signed up for? Balance your health, wealth, relationships and business growth. And focus your time and energy and make the most of this year. Let's get into it by clicking here. Michael delves into our guest's startup journey, their perception of success, industry reconsideration, and the pivotal stress point during business expansion. They discuss the joys of small business growth, vital entrepreneurial habits, and strategies for team building, encompassing wins, blunders, and invaluable advice. And a snapshot of the final five Grow A Small Business Questions: What do you think is the hardest thing in growing a small business? Ali Adey mentioned that managing cash flow is one of the hardest things in growing a small business. She highlighted that it's especially challenging when bootstrapping, as it can be day-to-day. However, she also emphasised the importance of discipline and having clear boundaries in place, such as time blocking, to help manage this aspect of the business. What's your favourite business book that has helped you the most? Ali Adey's favourite business book is "Scaling Up" by Verne Harnish. She finds this book to be very helpful, as it sets up businesses for success, providing valuable insights and strategies for growth. Are there any great podcasts or online learning resources you'd recommend to help grow a small business? Ali Adey recommends the following podcasts and online learning resources to help grow a small business: Grow Small Business Podcast (hosted by Troy Trewin): This podcast provides valuable insights and tips for small business growth. The SaaS Podcast (hosted by Omar Khan): She finds this podcast helpful for professional development, particularly for gaining insights into software as a service (SaaS) businesses. Diary of a CEO (hosted by Stephen Bartlett): Another podcast Ali listens to, likely offering broader insights into entrepreneurship and business leadership. What tool or resource would you recommend to grow a small business? Ali Adey recommends ClickUp as a project management tool for growing small businesses, emphasising the importance of getting granular with task management, especially with a larger team. What advice would you give yourself on day one of starting out in business? Ali Adey would advise herself on day one of starting out in business to believe that she has everything inside her needed to succeed and not to let anyone tell her she can't do it, encouraging herself to go for it. Book a 20-minute Growth Chat with Troy Trewin to see if you qualify for our upcoming course. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your small business to new heights! Enjoyed the podcast? Please leave a review on iTunes or your preferred platform. Your feedback helps more small business owners discover our podcast and embark on their business growth journey. Quotable quotes from our special Grow A Small Business podcast guest: Success is not defined by your circumstances, but by your determination – Ali Adey Building a business is like building a community; it requires trust, respect, and collaboration – Ali Adey Your mindset determines your success; believe you can, and you're halfway there – Ali Adey
If your job has recently been made redundant, take a listen to our podcast episode with Advisor, Facilitator and Coach Deborah Daly for tips on how to rebuild your career (and confidence) so you can bounce back. In this tough economic climate, many women are finding themselves without employment - something Deborah has experienced first hand.Learn how to push through mindset blocks, develop self awareness, break those cycles of negative thinking and start building your confidence so you can get yourself out there for your next role.Thinking of a complete redirection? This will get the creative juices flowing and give you that all-important clarity on next steps.We discuss
Learn how to negotiate a pay rise or flexibility at work with this how-to guide from Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Practitioner Stephanie Lam.Following WGEA's decision to publish the Gender Pay Gap of Australian companies with 100+ employees, there is a spotlight on organisations to close the gap. So there's never been a better time for women to ask for what they're worth
Whether you're new to She Mentors or a lifetime member, we would love to invite you to amplify our mission in 2024.Women are still underpaid, undervalued and underrepresented in the workplace. So let's unite for the greater good to drive change.She Mentors has grown and evolved over the last few years and our founder Ali Adey would like to share an update on where we are headed, and ways you can be involved.You'll learn
In this episode, I'm chatting with the incredible founder of She Mentors, Ali Adey. She Mentors is a membership that first started in 2018 as a Melbourne MeetUp group and has since evolved into a tech platform and community packed full of women who genuinely want to help each other succeed. We talk about the She Mentors brand story including the evolution of the brand, as well as the ways in which Ali has built a brand with impact front and centre. We dive into the importance of having a brand mission as well as values to guide decision-making and growth. Say hello to Ali and I on socials, and let us know your favourite takeaways from this episode! https://www.instagram.com/darbylyndon/ https://www.instagram.com/shementors/ https://au.linkedin.com/in/alisonadey https://shementors.com.au/
There are so many ways out there to market your brand but why do some strategies work for some people but not others? Is there some magic sauce that those people have? Or is it simply that they are following their operating system to only do what works for them? That's where human design comes in because it's like a compass to your operating system but how do you incorporate it into your marketing? And how does that translate to being more visible? On this episode, I chat with Juliette Stapleton on: Human Design x Marketing = Visibility Attracting your people beyond what you think is possible Why you need to slow down to accelerate Trusting your divine guidance Plus so much more! Juliette is an Online Visibility Strategist. She Mentors, Coaches and Experts using Human Design to re-align their marketing with their authentic selves. She helps them find their authentic brand voice, build a strong positioning as an authority in their niche, and attract perfectly aligned clients and opportunities. Juliette is internationally recognized for her direct, non-traditional marketing methods. She is a seasoned podcast Host, a passionate Speaker, and a Writer featured in Forbes talking about staying visible in uncertain times. You can find her guest articles in Entrepreneur, Influencive, Addicted2Success, and multiple other major online publications. For more about Juliette Website - www.juliettestapleton.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/julette.stapleton Instagram - www.instagram.com/juliettestapleton LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/juliettestapleton For more about host KaKi Lee Website - www.kakilee.com Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/kakiverse888 Instagram - www.instagram.com/kakiverse888 Check out KaKi's Signature Coaching Program - Unlimited Abundance Academy - www.kakilee.com/unlimited-abundance-academy Interested in working with KaKi? Have an Abundance Tea
Emma McMillan loved many things about her job as a high school teacher but 12 years into her career, she was burnt out. As head of the drama and dance department, the additional night-time and weekend rehearsals on top of a heavy day-to-day workload had simply become unmanageable. When she fell pregnant with her son, a year of mat leave was the perfect opportunity to explore what else might be out there for her… and when she couldn't find a job that she wanted, she decided to create it herself. Dreaming of a more flexible work life, Emma enrolled in some short courses to learn about copywriting and starting a business, before deciding to make the leap to work for herself. Six years on, she's built a successful business as a freelance copywriter and copywriting coach, helping people become more skilled and confident writers. In this episode, Emma chats with host Jacqui Ooi about: · How she knew teaching wasn't her ‘forever' career· The steps she took to make her career change· How she financially planned for the change and got her business off the ground· Navigating the identity shift that can come with making a career change· Her best tips and recommendations for aspiring career changers and business owners For more inspiring career change stories, tips and resources, sign up to our newsletter: https://whatshedidnext.com.au/ LINKS Australian Writers' Centre – Copywriting Essentials course: https://www.writerscentre.com.au/store/courses/copywriting-essentials/ She Mentors: https://www.shementors.com.au Emma's book recommendations:‘Passion Purpose Profit: Sidestep the #hustle and build a business you love' by Fiona Killackey‘Atomic Habits' by James Clear CONNECT WITH EMMA Visit her website: https://www.emmamcmillancopy.com/ CREDITS Creator, host and producer: Jacqui OoiAssociate producer: Catherine Cavill Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatshedidnextpodcast/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatshedidnextpodcastFollow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/what-she-did-next-podcast What She Did Next acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the Land on which this podcast is made, the Wodi Wodi people of the Dharawal nation. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Real talk. Is the work you're doing right now meaningful to you? Lots of people want to make a difference but don't know how. The answer lies in identifying your purpose. In this episode of the She Mentors podcast, we speak with two influential women who genuinely LOVE their jobs – Stephanie Lam, the Social Impact Lead at Work180, and Cathryn Wills, the founder of ethical handbag brand, SansBeast.That's because they're working in purpose-driven businesses that allow them to drive meaningful change in the world.Start streaming now to discover how you too can get crystal clear on your purpose – your ‘why' – and start making it spark!We discuss:
It's easy to work with others when the relationships flow. But what about when you're up against a professional disagreement with a co-worker, or you're heading into a meeting that you're dreading?Rebecca Christianson, Founder and Director of Thriving People Consulting, joins us to talk us through conflict from every angle and MOST importantly – how to manage it!You'll learnThe different types of conflict (When, What, How and Expectations)How to build empathy and honesty to dismantle conflict Reframing 'conflict' as 'difference'Conflict seekers vs conflict avoiders (which one are you?The risks of building up a 'conflict debt'And many juicy tips to help you manage conflict at work!This episode is a live recording of our 2021 Leadership Huddle session hosted by Australia's foremost thought leader in building an inclusive culture, Winitha Bonney and business, executive and leadership coach, Ann Pocock. You can book a 1:1 Mentor Hour with Rebecca, Winithia and Ann, along with hundreds of other professionals, business owners and coaches inside the She Mentors membership. Join today.Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
Richa Joshi is a soloprenuer who has built, scaled and sold two businesses prior to launching her current innovation, Dual Nation. Dual Nation was founded with the aim to create culturally-inclusive designs for clothing, bags and more that can serve as conversation starters for people who have blended DNA. Having gone through the trials and tribulations of building a start-up and living in three continents over the course of 20 years, Richa has a unique insight into the reality of being a culturally-diverse small business owner.This is a meaningful conversation full of rich insights and a hopeful message about how we call help to create an Australia that truly is the vibrant melting pot we all aspire for. We discussRicha's journey to founding her ecommerce business, Dual NationStories around cultural inclusivity and exclusivity Global attitudes to culture and raceTeaching children about identity, discrimination and self-acceptanceActions we can take to be more inclusiveWays we can help celebrate other cultures respectfullyYou can book a 1:1 Mentor Hour with Richa along with hundreds of other professionals, business owners and coaches inside the She Mentors membership. Join today.Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
LinkedIn is more than a professional networking site. With more than 660 million users spread across 200 countries, it's become a powerful marketing tool for any professional, business owner or job seeker. When your LinkedIn marketing strategy is executed properly, it can help you build brand awareness and forge long-term professional relationships. It can also be effective for lead generation.In this episode of the She Mentors podcast with our Founder Ali Adey, LinkedIn expert and She Mentors member Karen Hollenbach of ThinkBespoke.com shares some really practical tips for leveraging LinkedIn in 2021.We discussBenefits of LinkedIn vs Facebook/InstagramQuestions to ask yourself BEFORE posting on LinkedInThe difference between a personal profile vs company profileThe importance of consistency (and variety!) across platformsWhy you need a strategy and how to get startedProfile optimisations and tips that will get you NOTICED101 guide to: LinkedIn Stories, LinkedIn live, Events and Creator ModeSales prospecting triggers and how to nail personalised messages to LinkedIn profilesBook 1:1 Mentor Hours with Karen inside the She Mentors membership, listen to her podcast or visit ThinkBespoke.com. Connect with our Founder, Ali Adey on LinkedIn.Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
How do our feelings about bodies (ours and other people's) shape our experience of the world? Weight stigma is a real force in our society and affects us all – whether we're tackling body images issues or not.In this episode of the She Mentors podcast, Mindset and Confidence coach Andrea Westbrook discusses how transforming the way we think about bodies that don't fit society's notion of 'ideal' is the key to conquering our fears, overcoming negative self-talk and reconnecting to our own confidence.“I think there's a perception that you can control it. But it's so complicated. And there's so many things that contribute to a person how a person carries and holds on to weight that it is not just around how you eat, which is the main message we get. So we do think it is controllable. But in reality, it's a lot more complicated than that.“It could be ability, it's genetics. It's your mental health. Or there's apparently there's something like 59 different factors that can feed into how a person holds and carries their weight.”We discuss
Are you ready to achieve better results at work and a stronger sense of fulfillment in your day?In this episode, we're joined by Laetitia Andrac, a holistic business coach, ‘soul doula' and Founder of Essential Shift. Laetitia helps womxn leaders & entrepreneurs in creating a soul-aligned business, career & life. She is making ancient spiritual wisdom accessible for busy modern-day women. She has a solid grounding in mindfulness. Her passion is to bring a sense of the sacred and intentionality to everyday life. Success begins with making 1% improvements. Through establishing practical routines and rituals, you can change your days, weeks, months and whole year.We discussRituals vs Habits – what's the difference? Setting clear intentions and developing self-awarenessThe benefits of rituals to enable you to be more presentThe importance of breathwork for calming your mindSetting boundaries (and sticking to them)Are you a She Mentors member? Connect with Laetitia Andrac for 1:1 mentoring through the Mentor Hour. Not a member yet? Come see what we're all about. Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
It's approaching EOFY so now's the perfect time to get a handle on your business numbers. In the latest podcast we chat with Bookkeeper and Money Coach Lily Hii about business growth.We discussMost important financial numbersThe importance of separating personal and business expensesAccounting software setup What metrics to look at and how oftenBusiness growth case studiesWhat does sustainable Vs fast growth look like?How much to pay yourself (use Lily's formula)Warning signs things aren't going wellMoney mindset tips and tricksThe importance of getting support as you growWork with Lily by visiting her website or visiting her on Instagram. Don't forget to book a Mentor Hour with Lily via the She Mentors platform. Want to join our membership and exchange knowledge with other professional women? We'd love to welcome you. Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
Stuck in constant meetings? Manically checking Slack, LinkedIn and email notifications? We hear you!With a constant stream of calendar invites and notifications, it can be hard to stay focused and productive. Worse still, we forget to carve out personal time for coffee breaks, walks and exercise, which can have a detrimental impact on our mental health.Nicole Smith, our resident Time Saving Queen, recently facilitated a Group Mentor Hour inside the She Mentors membership to help others regain control of their day.This is a super interactive episode so make notes and start planning your day for max productivity. Want to join other women like Nicole and share your expertise? Join our membership and book 1:1 Mentor Hours with other women who can help you smash your goals. We discussDesigning your day - sample scheduleWhat does your ideal day look like?How to prioritise personal vs professional commitmentsTaking back controlWant to work directly with Nicole (you should!!), head over to theartisans.com.au/ and book a time to chat. Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
In this episode of our Discrimination Series, we have a truly thought-provoking chat with thought leader, Winitha Bonney on how to be a better advocate to people of colour.We discussCalling out and tackling workplace racismWhat to do when you experience or witness racismHow popular culture frames our perspectivesShame, guilt and reverse racismIdentifying unconscious mico-aggressions in our daily livesUnderstanding different nuancesHaving more compassionate convos with POCDismantling your fear of saying the wrong thingServing not 'saving' This episode is for anyone wanting to be part of an expanding conversation about how we can help support inclusion and diversity – in the workplace and society as a whole. Winitha is part of the She Mentors membership, so if you're interesting in joining head over to She MentorsSupport the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
In the latest podcast episode we talk about religious discrimination in the workplace. We have two guests Soaliha Iqbal and Soraya Sultan who are both Muslim women working here in Australia. We discussReligious discrimination in the workplaceAssumptions and stereotypesMicro aggressionsWhite feminismInclusivity in the workplaceThe importance of listeningEmotional labourIf you want to connect with Soraya, connect with her on LinkedIn or book a Mentor Hour on the She Mentors platform.Soaliha would love for you to follow her on Instagram @soalihaofficial or drop her a note at heresthethingthopodcast@gmail.com.Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
In the latest She Mentors podcast we interview Ashleigh Wilson, a neurodiversity advocate with Asperger's Syndrome. Ashleigh is one of Brisbane’s Top Women In Tech and has spent the last year changing the conversation around Asperger’s Syndrome and encouraging employers and business owners to see the benefits of hiring neurodiverse talent.We discuss
In the latest podcast episode we chat with Bedi Othow, co-founder of DivTal, an online jobs platform that helps under represented minority groups find work in Australia.Bedi and her family migrated to Australia in 1998 after feeling civil war in South Sudan. After graduating from Swinburne University in Melbourne, she spent over a year trying to find a job. It was only when she joined an inclusion program for African-Australians that she realised there was a discrimination problem. It was this experience that fuelled her mission to help other migrants by launching a jobs platform with her co-founder Lorna Deng. We discussEmployment bias and discriminationLaunching a business during COVIDResilience in the workplaceThe unique skills of migrantsThe importance of soft skills in the workplaceHow to advocate for under represented minority groupsCV tips and interview techniques for migrantsHow employers can be more inclusiveConnect with Bedi on LinkedIn and don't forget to check out She Mentors if you want to join more women to help you support you on your journey. Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
As part of our mission to give back and drive change in 2021, we are continuing to offer free/ discounted memberships to women in need. The Mentor Hour had a HUGE impact on our members in 2020, helping restore faith in those who had lost their jobs or businesses. One of our Core Values is ‘Purpose Before Profit’, so while She Mentors is a self-funded startup (on a teeny-tiny budget), we have built this community for a purpose and we see enormous value in opening this up to help those who need it most.In this episode we talk about the different ways we are pushing ourselves to give back and make a difference to women in need. We discuss:Purpose Before Profit - one of our core values!Making decisions that are aligned with your valuesEasy ways to make an impact & give back in your career, business or personal lifeFree & discounted memberships for 2021 (COVID memberships, Parental Leave and Student Discounts)Juggling work-life balance being a mumCharity donations that align to your values The power of knowing your audience's pain pointsGifting someone in their hour of need Benefits of being a purpose-driven businessi=Change an amazing business that raises millions of dollars for charityListen out for Eva who breaks into the room MID-RECORDING!Our community rallied together like nothing we’ve ever seen before in 2020, recording a whopping 700 Mentor Hours throughout the year. Watching the transformations of some of our members was truly inspiring. Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
Listen to inspiring stories from women in business who've battled COVID and supported each other throughout 2020.In this episode, we share the recording of our Mentor Awards Party and celebrate the strength and resilience of the She Mentors community.It was a night filled with laughter, tears, nostalgia, JOY and new beginnings. This year, our members joined us virtually all over Australia (and beyond) as we celebrated the highs and lows of 2020.Tune in for special announcements and feel-good tunes!⭐ Mentor Of The Year ⭐ Best COVID Comeback ⭐ Biggest Win of 2020 ⭐ Rising Star⭐ Most Supportive Member ⭐ Most Courageous Moment Top of The Charts:⭐ Most Popular She Mentors Podcast episode ⭐ Biggest Event ⭐ Most Loved Up Mentor Hour ⭐ Best Collab⭐ Most Active Community Member Listen right to the end for the She Mentors anthem that will lift your spirits!! If you're ready to join our community (do it, do it!), then jump over to shementors.com.auSupport the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
Want to know the biggest reason women don’t join the She Mentors membership? They battle feelings of self doubt, inadequacy and low confidence.In this episode we take a closer look at how some of our members perceive themselves. By gathering lots of feedback in The Mentor Hour, it has become apparent that lots of our members struggle with mindset and self belief, even though they are successful. This prevents them from stepping outside their comfort zones and moving forward.
Want to deliver constructive criticism or feedback at work? Need to call out toxic behaviour, discrimination or bullying? Develop your leadership skills and learn how to have genuine, non-threatening conversations to achieve a positive outcome. In today’s She Mentors podcast episode, workplace psychologist and leadership development coach Leisa Molloy shares her framework for having challenging conversations in the workplace. This is perfect for emerging leaders, managers, employees and anyone looking to improve their communication skills.We discuss
Want to inspire a global movement? Scale your business world-wide and find the right kinds of people to partner with? In the latest She Mentors episode we speak to entrepreneur and trailblazer, Abigail Forsyth, co-founder of KeepCup. We discuss the early days of designing and launching reusable coffee cups; the struggles of scaling; and lessons learnt along the way. Abigail also speaks to COVID-19’s impact on the economy and advises business owners to be "brutally realistic about” what survival during this global disaster might mean.We discuss:
Want to land more speaking gigs this year? A few simple tweaks to your LinkedIn profile could make all the difference! In this episode, I share my check-list for choosing keynote speakers for She Mentors events, podcast interviews and online masterclasses. This is a behind-the-scenes look at the exact process I use to shortlist potential speakers for upcoming events – and LinkedIn is my go-to platform!This is a recording of a LIVE Group Mentor Hour that we hosted inside the She Mentors membership with some of our members. We discuss
Been made redundant or 'stood down' due to Coronavirus? In today’s podcast episode we chat with career coach Deborah Daly about how to bounce back from redundancy. Deborah can talk of first-hand experience when roles have been made redundant and now coaches other women on how to deal with this situation:We discuss
In the latest She Mentors podcast episode, we interview entrepreneur Amy Clarke, founder of Confetti Rebels, a purpose-driven T-shirt brand on a mission to make a difference.In just two years, she's grown her Instagram following to 35,000 and is seeing huge growth through social commerce and clever brand collaborations.Amy regular partners with charities to raise money for causes that she’s passionate about, including Pregnancy Loss Australia, National Breast Cancer Foundation and the Chris O’Brien Lighthouse. We discuss:
Want to boost your reputation and build your authority? Launching your own podcast – or appearing on someone else's – can help establish you as a thought leader in your industry or niche.In today's episode of She Mentors, we chat with podcast expert Melanie Colling about the power of podcasting in 2020, and how we, as leaders, coaches and business owners, can utilise this medium to grow our influence.We discuss:
In the latest She Mentors episode we explore 10 ways ways that mentoring can spark joy, happiness and success – something we all need right now.We discuss:
Today I’m chatting with Ali Adey who is the founder of She Mentors, a platform that connects women in business with mentors, experts and peers. We chat about moving an offline business to online and using our creativity to either pivot our products and services or increase our authority during this difficult time. We also talk about how her mentoring network business started as just a passion project on the side and has grown to one of the most influential online businesses for women in Australia. For all the details and to connect with Ali, go to merilyn.com
Thinking about hosting a virtual event? Whether it’s a group coaching call, online masterclass, virtual coffee or team stand-up, Zoom is great option for small business owners.AT She Mentors, we host LOTS of virtual events online using Zoom, so we have lots of tips to share to ensure your virtual event remains intimate, engaging and valuable, just like your in-person events.We discuss:Benefits of hosting an online eventMeeting or Webinar - which is best for your business?Practical tips to ensure a smooth, non-awkward atmosphereLessons learnt from our own experiencesWays to boost engagement during the eventCheck out the next virtual event run by She Mentors! And if you want to join our membership, we’d love to have you!Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
12 months ago I quit my full time job in Digital Marketing/eCommerce, to take my side hustle, She Mentors, full time. And it's been a whirlwind journey of self-discovery and highs-and-lows! So to celebrate this milestone, I'm going to take you behind the scenes of exactly how I took my initial idea – a MeetUp group for women in business – and turned it into a thriving membership site.Please note, this is a LIVE recording of a masterclass I hosted inside The Members’ Club late last year. If you want to access more sessions like this, we’d love to welcome you to The Members’ Club!What we coverTips for getting your side hustle off the groundHow to sell-out a MeetUp group / eventHow to test and validate your ideaThe reason I launched a membership siteWhen to leave your full time job Insights and tips from my own business Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
Is work-life balance an elusive unicorn? It’s certainly something that we talk about a lot, but struggle to achieve. This week, the girls share their very different ideas on how they try to crack the code on work-life balance. Whether you’re like Kristine who prefers to set clear boundaries or like Sarah who finds it necessary to blur the lines, this episode will give you some ideas for how to find a balance. Recommendations: Youfoodz She Mentors Nine Perfect Strangers, Liane Moriarty Frank Body Follow Modern Woman’s World on Instagram, plus keep up to date with Sam, Kristine, Jen and Sarah. Got a story to share or an episode request? Email modernwomansworld@gmail.com.
Looking for ways to leverage YouTube for business? In today’s podcast episode, we chat with Erin May Henry, founder of The Game Changer Company and queen of YouTube!With over 110,000 subscribers, Erin knows a thing or two about creating epic video content. In this episode she shares tips around leveraging YouTube for business, creating authentic video content and being the “you-est version of you”And what's great, is that these tips can be translated right across Instagram, Facebook and Linkedin – basically anywhere you’re putting out video content. So you’ll find loads of really practical tips and tricks.Check out Erin’s YouTube channel or connect with over on The Game Changer Company. Want to catch the video replay of Erin speaking at our She Mentors event? Become a member! Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
In today’s episode I chat with Ali Adey, who is the founder of She Mentors, a membership site that connects women in business with mentors, experts and peers. She runs bi-monthly events in Melbourne with some of Australia's most influential women in business. She also has 11 years experience in digital and ecommerce, having worked for global lifestyle brands including Women's Health & Fitness, Kayser Lingerie, Elle Macpherson Body and All Things Hair. Listen to Ali’s story of how she balanced a senior role in digital strategy whilst disrupting the traditional format of networking events by listening to what people want and how they like to learn from like minded people. Links mentioned: She Mentors Ali Adey - LinkedIn ☆ Build Your Talent Stack ☆
Game Changers | Personal Branding advice from Influencers, Thought Leaders and Entrepreneurs
Welcome to episode 45 of Game Changers! This weeks episode is with Ali Adey, the founder of She Mentors, an amazing community of women in business, based in Melbourne.Ali started the MeetUp group in February 2017 after feeling increasingly frustrated by the lack of female leaders in Australia. As there were only 9 female CEOs in Australia's Top 200 companies, and disheartened to read about the Gender Pay Gap."It's my mission to connect, support and empower as many women as possible through events and a Members' Club. We celebrate the successes – and failures – of our businesses; discuss the challenges women face in the workplace; and get tips and advice from Australia's best female entrepreneurs and leaders." - Ali Adey Cultivating an amazing community of women who want to help each other succeed and that's a beautiful thing to see. Find Ali by following the links below. Website: https://shementors.com.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shementors/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Want to land your dream job or promotion? The Australian jobs market is HUGELY competitive and on average recruiters/employers spend less than 6 seconds scanning your CV. So lots of amazing women in business are missing out on their dream jobs because they're just not cutting through the noise. In this podcast interview I chat with Stephanie Ellul, a careers coach at General Assembly in Melbourne.In this chat we discuss:⭐ The ‘perfect’ CV structure for 2019 (what to include, what NOT to include, how long it should be etc)⭐ Cover letters – does anyone actually read them?⭐ Your LinkedIn profile - what recruiters are looking for⭐ Tactics for getting noticed in a competitive landscape⭐ Interview techniques to help you answer those difficult questions⭐ Salary negotiations: when to ask, WHAT to ask for and the ‘right’ time to bring it upDownload Steph's 'perfect CV' template or find out more about the She Mentors members' club so you can watch the video replaySupport the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
In today's episode I speak with the gorgeous Ruby Lee, founder of Ruby Lee.co and the reason the She Mentors podcast exists!Ruby gone from corporate recruitment to a fully-fledged entrepreneur in the last 9 months. She now does coaching, online courses, public speaking and has a HUGE following, thanks to her awesome LinkedIn videos and Facebook Lives. Learn how Ruby took her side hustle FULL time and get tips and tricks for doing it yourself. Want to hang out with more inspiring women like Rubes? Check out the She Mentors website for upcoming events in Melbourne.Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
In today’s episode I’ll be discussing all-things video content with String Nguyen, the producer of award-winning SnapChat channel Women In Tech and a LinkedIn "Top Voice"String has grown her LinkedIn following from 900 to over 24,000 in less than a year and has amassed a loyal following of entrepreneurs, decision makers and professionals. In this chat she shares her top tips for creating video content; unique ways to drive likes and comments (fried chicken, anyone?); and tips for dealing with trolls. She also reveals the importance of being true to yourself on camera and being relatable.This was a very fun interview and I hope you get lots of actionable tips for creating authentic video content. Look out for String’s new book, coming out in November, and don’t forget to follow her on LinkedIn to see her in action: https://au.linkedin.com/in/stringstoryCheck out the She Mentors website https://shementors.com.au/ for upcoming events in Melbourne and to join the member’s club!Support the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
Welcome to the She Mentors podcast! She Mentors is a MeetUp group for women in business, based in Melbourne, Australia. We have bi-monthly events, workshops and a buzzing community of female entrepreneurs and business owners. Check out the website www.shementors.com.au to see upcoming events and don't forget to follow us on Instagram www.instagram.com/shementorsSupport the show (http://www.shementors.com.au)
Today I am so excited to sit down and have a chat with Ali Adey.By day Ali is a successful Head of Digital of Elle McPherson Body, and by side hustle, Ali runs an events-based business called She Mentors. Learn how Ali 'accidentally' launched her side hustle less than a year ago that is today making huge waves in the local female founder community.Support the show (https://ownyourhustle.buzzsprout.com/)