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90 Meet Sara: A brilliant, multi-faceted Chartered Accountant...
It's taken me a while to get Sara to agree to sit down with me, because anything like this is massively out of her comfort zone. And I...
This Woman's Work
Jun 292 min read


Break Room 9: With Gemma: Ai Vs the creative industry...
I'm super grateful for Gemma sitting down with me for this Break Room chat; she's a busy / manic working mum, and as such her time is...

Chops
Jun 82 min read


89: Meet Luci: A bad-ass corporate VP and management consultant...
If I didn't know that Luci had a bad-ass job, I wouldn't look and chat to her and pick up on it. She is so thoroughly unassuming, and the...

Chops
Jun 11 min read


88: Meet Maddy: A power-house growth consultant and import specialist...
I have known Maddy for about 6 years... I think... We mooched around each other in a local netball league for a while, although never...

Chops
May 252 min read


87: Meet Jodie: A super-talented colour analyst, interior designer... and accountant...?!
I'm honestly not sure how I came across Jodie... I just 'did'. And from the minute I saw her amazing house in particular (which is the...

Chops
May 182 min read


86: Meet Wayne: A brilliant office design and fitting business owner...
I didn't happen upon Wayne... He is one of my absolute best friend's husbands, whom I've known for about 20-years. Which made this chat...

Chops
May 112 min read


85: Meet Cara: A brilliant, talented Graphic Recorder (who works for mega corps!)...
Every now and then, someone comes onto my radar (through my ever-growing network), doing a job / with a career that is the epitome of why...

Chops
Apr 272 min read


84: Meet Caroline: A super high-performing Operations Director...
One thing that isn't really covered in the final edit (editing chats is so damn hard?!), is the fact that Caroline has (late)...

Chops
Apr 132 min read


82: Meet Heather: A brilliant, highly entrepreneurial event creator, producer & director...
I know of Heather because a good friend freelancers for her, or at least the parent company that Heather operates with... And I say that...

Chops
Mar 301 min read


81: Meet Rose: A highly experienced, female-focussed Nutritionist...
I had been asked to 'pod' a Nutritionist a while back, and if I'm honest, I couldn't decided who to pick to approach... There are so many...

Chops
Mar 92 min read


80: Meet Natasha: A bad-ass mechanic and 'car parts' business owner...
I came across Natasha through some other ladies I have been trying to pod at 'Spanners with Manners' - an all female car garage in...

Chops
Mar 92 min read


79: Meet Rachel: A highly experienced, transformational make-up artist...
... And I can make that statement, because Rachel transformed me for my TWWork relaunch photoshoot back in October ('24). So I KNOW she's...

Chops
Mar 92 min read


78: Meet Kim: A highly experienced stockbroker and holistic wealth manager...
I know I say this a lot, but Kim's story is great. It is so full of real-world, relatable stuff that lots of us (of a certain 40+ age)...

Chops
Mar 22 min read


76: Meet Jordan: An award winning HR consultant & Chief People Officer...
A good friend introduced me to Jordan over a coffee about 6/7 months ago. I was chatting to her about TWWork, including my goals and...

Chops
Feb 162 min read


75: Meet Gemma: A highly experienced and highly respected TV & media producer...
When Gemma came onto my radar I was so excited. Because having worked in (and behind the scenes) of media for most of my working life,...

Chops
Feb 22 min read


74: Meet Lucy: An arts and crafts shop owner, AND a children's author...
Lucy, her mum, and even her daughter whom I met very briefly, are all amazing women. I could have spent hours and hours in their company...

Chops
Jan 262 min read


70: Meet Manisha: A business and economics teacher, and online tutoring business owner...
Not only was coming across Manisha great for TWWork, but it was also great for me, because I have been meaning to find a maths tutor for...

Chops
Dec 29, 20242 min read


Break Room 7: Nick: How to be successful in business (and the common mistakes people make)...
If you haven't already listened to Nick's chat, please do, because when I say he has a great voice, he really does. He's an Aussie who's...

Chops
Dec 15, 20242 min read


68: Meet Abi: A super caring, people-centric home organiser, with an unusual back story.
As I mention in this chat, I found and used a home organiser about 3 years ago. We needed to sell our family home, and we had A LOT (and...
This Woman's Work
Dec 1, 20242 min read


Break Room 6: Jim and Janet: When we were young...
I have THE BEST neighbours. I do. And although you might read this and think that you do, you don't, I do. Why? Because they are also my...

Chops
Nov 17, 20243 min read
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