Best Elizabeth Willetts Podcasts (2025)

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How to Find a Flexible Job Role with Elizabeth Willetts 42:02

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16d ago42:02

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This week on Mums on Cloud Nine, we're joined by Elizabeth Willetts, founder of Investing in Women and author of the brilliant new book Flex. If you're job hunting with flexibility in mind, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. Elizabeth shares how a rainy night in a car park turned into a book deal with global publisher Wiley and how that une…

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Nick Huber - The Sweaty Startup 27:03

1d ago27:03

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Bill Horan talks with Nick Huber, author of THE SWEATY STARTUP. Nick will discuss how most entrepreneurs are normal not brilliant, why leverage is the key to life, what are the 3 things that help us get leverage and why we should ask ourselves what can I do right now that will maximize the life I want to live 5 years from now. Buy the book on Amazo…

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How to Give Kids Exam Confidence and Boost Grades 33:45

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Exams can turn even the calmest household into a battleground of stress, stubbornness, and last-minute panic. If helping your child revise makes you want to hide in the garden shed, this episode is for you. Gurpreet Kaur, founder of GC Tutors and a qualified teacher with a heart for building kids’ confidence, joins Heather, Lyn and Kelly-Jace to un…

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Build a Flexible Career Around Your Kids Without Sacrificing Your Income 1:06:39

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In this week’s Work It Like a Mum episode, I’m joined by my friend and mentor, Sam Earnshaw, who shares her powerful story of going from stay-at-home mum to building a thriving career with Utility Warehouse (UW). Sam’s journey is full of grit, growth, and grace from navigating early motherhood and relationship breakdowns to finally finding a work-l…

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Dr Giselle Goodwin asks...Can women really have it all? 38:50

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In this episode I’m joined by author, speaker, and researcher Dr Giselle Goodwin. With over 25 years of entrepreneurial experience and a PhD exploring women, work, and well-being, Giselle shares her expert perspectives on the societal pressures women face, the evolution of gender roles, and practical strategies for reclaiming happiness and balance …

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Jack Cohen - The Freedom Frameworks 28:04

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Bill Horan talks with Jack M. Cohen, author of THE FREEDOM FRAMEWORKS. Jack will discuss why success is not linear, why it is difficult to articulate our dreams, what he means by DO BE HAVE, and why we should begin with the end in mind.By 90.3 WHPC

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How to Make Your Goals Come True 24:43

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In this heartfelt episode of Mums on Cloud Nine, your hosts Heather Black, Lyn Constantine, and Kelly-Jace Halls open up about the power of setting clear, meaningful goals and how doing so shapes our daily mindset, our sense of purpose, and our long-term dreams. From building a house in Turkey to slimming down and saving money, they share personal …

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How To Make Your Career Pivot Work For You 31:17

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This week, I’m joined by Paula Stillman, Head of HR at Oxera — one of our favourite clients and long-time supporters of flexible and part-time working. Paula shares her career journey from retail to HR, how she found her calling in people and culture, and why she's so passionate about making the workplace more inclusive and adaptable for working pa…

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George Horrigan - Work Less, Make More, And Have More Fun In Your Business 27:59

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Bill Horan talks with George Horrigan, author of WORK LESS, MAKE MORE AND HAVE MORE FUN IN YOUR BUSINESS. George will discuss what is his structure of success, what is the most common problem in business today, what most businesses do wrong and why a vision is so important.By 90.3 WHPC

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When Motherhood Changes Everything: Finding Purpose Again 31:08

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This week, I’m joined by Georgie Harris, co-founder of Mums Who Build — a community created to support mums navigating the often difficult return to work or business after having children. After leaving a successful role at Burberry to care for her son with complex needs, Georgie found herself questioning identity, purpose, and financial security. …

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How to be a Successful Freelance Salesforce Consultant 36:08

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This week on Mums on Cloud Nine, we’re thrilled to welcome Bradley Rice, founder of Talent Stacker, to talk all things freelancing in the Salesforce world. Bradley shares why freelancing is more than just a flexible work choice. It’s a career strategy that can open doors to financial freedom, autonomy, and real work-life balance. From finding your …

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Jo Brown - See Your Elephant 27:34

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Bill Horan talks with Dr. Jo Brown, author of SEE YOUR ELEPHANT. Dr. Jo will discuss what is an "elephant", why she calls herself an "elephant hunter", why self awareness is so important, and what are 'triggers?"By 90.3 WHPC

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How to Launch your Virtual VA Career with Rachel Green 27:44

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What if the skills you already use every day could help you build a flexible, well-paid career from home? In this episode of Moms on Cloud Nine, I’m joined by Rachel Green, founder of WOW Moms, to unpack how more women are discovering the freedom and income potential of becoming a Virtual Assistant (VA). Rachel’s story is one that will resonate dee…

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A Breast Cancer Survival Story: Finding Your New Self 31:28

27d ago31:28

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In this heartfelt episode of Work It Like a Mum, I’m joined by the inspiring Anja Webster — a breast cancer survivor turned recovery coach. After her own life-changing diagnosis and treatment journey, Anja now supports others navigating life after breast cancer. We talk openly about the emotional rollercoaster of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery …

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How to Balance being a Senior Leader and Parenthood with Florencia Cattelani 29:31

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In this insightful episode, we sit down with Florencia Cattelani, Chief Operations Officer at CloudGaia and a dedicated parent, to explore the intricate balance between high-level leadership and family life. Florencia shares her personal journey of navigating the demanding responsibilities of a COO while being present and engaged at home. She offer…

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Motherhood, Career & Identity: How to Thrive Without Burning Out 54:38

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In this week’s episode, I’m joined by the brilliant Gifty Enright — global workplace wellbeing expert, diversity and leadership consultant, TEDx speaker, and author of the highly acclaimed book Octopus on a Treadmill. This conversation is full of empowering insights for working women — especially mothers — navigating the pressures of career, mother…

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Emma Bardwell is back with The 30g Plan to beat food overwhelm 28:47

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Get ready to bust through nutrition overwhelm with brilliant nutritionist Emma Bardwell as she returns to the podcast to share insights from her latest book, The 30g Plan. If you're feeling a bit ‘headless chicken’ reading all the endless diet advice and trying to juggle balanced eating, Emma’s here to cut through the noise and give you a straightf…

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Kishshana Palmer - Busy Is A Four Letter Word 28:04

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Bill Horan talks with Kishanna Palmer, author of BUSY IS A FOUR LETTER WORD. Kishanna will discuss why she says busy is a four letter word, how to do less to achieve more, why multitasking is a myth and what are 4 strategies to get out of the busy trap.By 90.3 WHPC

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How to Build Positive Relationships with Kids from Birth to Teens with Rachel Vecht of Educating Matters 32:04

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In this episode, we’re joined by parenting expert Rachel Vecht, founder of Educating Matters, to explore how to build and maintain strong, positive relationships with your children from infancy through the teenage years. Rachel shares practical, age-appropriate strategies for nurturing trust, encouraging open communication, and setting healthy boun…

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How to Master Positive Self-Talk and Boost Your Confidence with Judy Shevlin of Mindful Coaching 27:10

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In this empowering episode, we sit down with Judy Shevlin, founder of Mindful Coaching, to explore the transformative power of positive self-talk. Judy shares practical strategies to help you recognize and reframe negative inner dialogue, build self-awareness, and cultivate a more compassionate mindset. Whether you're facing self-doubt, imposter sy…

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Career Feeling Stuck? Why It's OK to Start Again (And How!) 37:47

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This week on the Work It Like a Mum podcast, I’m joined by career coach Kim Holland, who specialises in helping parents navigate career transitions. We explore why becoming a parent often sparks the desire for a career change, how to approach that change with confidence, and the framework Kim uses to help people make meaningful, sustainable pivots.…

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From Invisible to In-Demand: How to Build a Career-Changing Network 34:38

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Surprise! We’re dropping a bonus episode this week — pulled from one of our recent LinkedIn Live conversations — and it’s a good one. In this special edition, I’m joined by the ever-brilliant Rebecca Newenham, founder of Get Ahead, a business support agency that connects businesses with freelance experts on a flexible basis. With 14 years in busine…

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Todd Patkin - Finding Happiness 27:54

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Bill Horan talks with Todd Patkin, author of FINDING HAPPINESS. Todd will discuss why it is important to follow his 12 steps in numerical order, why he puts exercise first, what he means when he says to be a lamplighter and how to avoid negative people.By 90.3 WHPC

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Sara Barnes on resilience, rediscovering nature (and herself) and redefining adventures 33:34

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Join us for a gorgeous conversation with writer and passionate cold water swimmer Sara Barnes. Over the past decade, Sara’s journey has been nothing short of remarkable. From barely being able to walk in her fifties to reclaiming an active, outdoor life amidst the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, she’s navigated major surgeries, embarked o…

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How to Create Ambitions in Life and Work as Working Parents 22:25

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In this empowering episode, Heather, Lyn, and Kelly dive deep into the topic of Ambition. What it means for women today, and how to shape an ambitious mindset that aligns with life and career goals. They explore why Ambition is so often misunderstood or downplayed in women, and share personal stories of how their ambitions have evolved across mothe…

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Grief, Growth, and Finding Purpose: A Funeral Celebrant's Story 53:47

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This week, I’m joined by one of my oldest and dearest friends — the incredibly grounded and wise Nikki Lodge-Frear. A former teacher, Nikki has built a beautiful, purpose-led business as a funeral celebrant. This conversation is tender, honest, and surprisingly uplifting — an exploration of what it means to hold space for people at their most vulne…

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Becky Heidesch - The Career Masterclass for Women 28:05

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Bill Horan talks with Becky Heidesch, author of THE CAREER MASTERCLASS FOR WOMEN. Becky will discuss why she says "my hindsight is your 20/20," how you can design your future on your terms, how to answer the question "Is it who you know or what you know?", and why she wants you to keep a career journal.…

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No Plan, No Problem: How to Switch Careers and Still Succeed 29:23

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In this episode of Work It Like a Mum, I’m joined by Nicola Stevenson, Branch Manager at Jewson Orkney. Her career path is anything but traditional — from banking, to whisky distilling, to running a builders’ merchant — all while raising a family in the remote but stunning Orkney Islands. We chat about: What it’s really like to live and work on a r…

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Elizabeth Willetts on Flex, career pivots, and taking control of your career journey 28:16

2M ago28:16

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Join us in this inspiring episode as we sit down with Elizabeth Willetts, the founder of Investing in Women, a groundbreaking job board and community dedicated to empowering women and promoting family-friendly workplaces. With over 17 years of recruitment experience, Elizabeth is passionate about helping professionals find fulfilling flexible and p…

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Shanna Adamic - Audacious Optimism 28:09

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Bill Horan talks with Shanna Adamic, author of AUDACIOUS OPTIMISM. Shanna will discuss what health challenges she had to overcome, how hope and confidence come before optimism, why the words "I will" are so important and how our choices mirror our true selves.By 90.3 WHPC

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Freelancer to Founder: Growing a Team, Without Losing Yourself 40:30

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This week on Work It Like a Mum, I’m reunited with the brilliant Amanda Henderson, founder of Thread HR 💼 You might remember Amanda from an earlier episode where she dropped pure gold on how to go freelance (seriously — tip after tip after tip!). If you’re dreaming of leaving corporate behind, that one’s a must-listen — and we’ve linked it in the s…

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Elizabeth Willetts - Flex 28:08

2M ago28:08

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Bill Horan talks with Elizabeth Willetts, author of FLEX. Elizabeth will discuss if we really knowwhat we are good at doing, how we can find out what our strengths are, what she means by "skill stacking," and why we must find out "what winds me up."By 90.3 WHPC

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Leaving It All Behind: One Woman’s Move to the Middle East 39:49

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This week on Work It Like a Mum, we sit down with Susanna Gray Jones — founder of Chime Search, recruitment powerhouse, and expat entrepreneur — to chat all things life, work, and the bold move to Dubai. From her career in recruitment to launching her own business overseas, Susanna shares candidly about what inspired her to make a major life pivot …

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Lucy Melville on midlife reinvention after a double dose of loss 37:36

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What do you do when life throws you two cataclysmic curve balls in a short period of time that fracture your whole identity? My guest today is Lucy Melville. Lucy is a widow, and mother of three young people. Her husband Brian died of stage IV lung cancer in July 2023 just 6 weeks after diagnosis whilst her youngest child was still at school. Just …

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Stefan Van Hooydonk - Curiosity 27:08

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Bill Horan talks with Stefaan van Hooydonk, author of CURIOSITY. Stefaan will discuss what the Global Curiosity Institute is all about, why curiosity is the biggest predictor of executive success, how conformity is the biggest enemy of curiosity and why the real power of curiosity lies in its collective power.…

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Surviving Menopause in the Workplace: What Every Woman Should Know 48:08

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This week on Work It Like a Mum, I'm joined by the brilliant Anna Allerton—former sports journalist turned executive coach—who shares her deeply personal and professional journey through perimenopause and how it led to a powerful career pivot. Anna now specialises in coaching professional women, particularly those navigating the challenges of menop…

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Mark C. Fava - Lessons From The Admiral 28:04

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Bill Horan talks with Mark C. Fava, author of LESSONS FROM THE ADMIRAL. Mark will discuss why it is important to observe the leaders we work for, why he calls himself an "active learner", why bosses measure your performance by how you meet their expectations and why the key is to know what bosses want, not what is important.…

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Ditching the 9–5: How One Mum Built a Flexible Finance Career 46:55

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In this episode of Work It Like a Mum, I sit down with Daniella Wainwright, founder of Wainwright Consulting. Daniella shares her journey from working in large corporate finance roles to starting her own business, offering fractional Finance Director (FD) services to growing companies. We discuss why she made the transition, how she built her clien…

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Manar Sweillam Morales- The Flexibility Paradigm 28:01

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Bill Horan talks with Manar Sweillam Morales, author of THE FLEXIBILITY PARADIGM. Manar will discuss how to define flexibility, why employees consider flexibility the most important non salary benefit, commons misconceptions about flexibility and why flexibility is not a policy but a companywide culture change.…

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Empowering Mums: Balancing Motherhood and Ambition 48:46

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In this week's Work it Like a Mum episode, we chat with Alex Morgan and Tiffany Scott, the inspiring hosts of the Manbition podcast! They share the story behind their podcast, their journey through motherhood, and how they balance ambition with family life. They reflect on the emotional process of reclaiming personal ambitions and rediscovering pas…

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Lauren Currie is a woman on a mission - to start a confidence revolution 32:29

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My guest today is Lauren Currie OBE, the Founder of UPFRONT, an organisation on a mission to change confidence, visibility, and power for 10 million women. I start by asking Lauren what does confidence means to her personally and how she has learned to cultivate it? Lauren describes confidence, not as a lack of doubt or feeling ready, but learning …

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Caroline Adams Miller - Big Goals 27:32

3M ago27:32

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Bill Horan talks with Caroline Adams Miller, author of BIG GOALS. Caroline will discuss how goal setting is a science, what are the 3 basic needs of Self Determination Theory, how smart phones and social media affect goal setting, and how goal setting has an impact on both conscious and unconscious behavior.…

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Breaking the Silence: Empowering Fertility Conversations in the Workplace 41:02

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In today’s episode of Work it Like a Mum, I’m chatting with the amazing Natalie Silverman, the voice behind The Fertility Podcast and co-founder of Fertility Matters at Work. As a long-time fan of Natalie’s podcast (which was a lifeline during my own fertility journey), I’m so excited to have her here to share her story. We talk about the evolution…

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Sandra Matz - Mindmasters 28:06

3M ago28:06

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Bill Horan talks with Sandra Matz author of MINDMASTERS. Sandra will discuss what psychological targeting is, why she says it all comes down to power, how data is the window into our psychology, and how much we can learn about a person from their social media posts.By 90.3 WHPC

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How Outsourcing & Flexible Work Is The Secret To Preventing Burnout 24:11

3M ago24:11

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Welcome to this week’s episode of Working It Like a Mum! Today, we’re chatting with Rebecca Newnham from Get Ahead about outsourcing and flexible work. If you’ve ever wondered how virtual support can help lighten the load, stay tuned. Why You Should Listen: If you're tired of the hustle culture and looking for a more flexible way to work, this epis…

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Elizabeth Dalziel on capturing menopause through the camera lens 33:25

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My guest this time is Elizabeth Dalziel - a photographer with an illustrious string of assignments under her belt. She’s lived and worked in more countries than most of us will visit in our lifetimes! She has won awards for her work covering the Iraq war, the 2004 Tsunami in Asia, and - closer to home - documenting the homeschooling of her children…

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Discover Munich RE: Who They Are, What They Do and Life Inside. 31:21

4M ago31:21

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Bonus Episode: LinkedIn Live with Munich Re! Don’t miss the chance to hear from Lauren Tyrer and Sasha McNuff (P2P), members of the Talent Acquisition team at Munich Re, a global leader in reinsurance and insurance-related risk solutions. About Munich Re: With a presence in over 50 countries, Munich Re is at the forefront of managing complex risks …

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Manny Skevofilax - Ultimate Profit Management 27:14

4M ago27:14

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Bill Horan talks with Manny Skevofilax, author of ULTIMATE PROFIT MANAGEMENT. Manny will discuss how to fund a new business, how to find investors, what type of return do investors expect and what type of goals should be set.By 90.3 WHPC

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How to Thrive as a Working Mum 42:50

4M ago42:50

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How do you balance a high-powered career with family life? On this week's Work it Like a Mum episode, we chat with Georgina Wicken, Chief People Officer at Pool RE, about how she secured a part-time senior role, why flexible work should be the norm, and the real impact of diversity in hiring. Topics Covered: ✅ How Georgina landed a part-time senior…

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Cynthia Kane - The Pause Principle 27:50

4M ago27:50

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Bill Horan talks with Cynthia Kane, author of THE PAUSE PRINCIPLE. Cynthia will discuss why it is getting more and more difficult to "keep it together" in difficult conversations, how failure to pause diminishes your role as a leader, how communication is a mind body practice and how 6 practices, known as the SOFTEN practices, can help.…