The past 12-15 months have been incredibly disruptive and with the recent lockdown announced in Sydney, I felt it was timely to record a solo episode for the podcast, sharing my top 10 tips to effectively work from home. Our ways of working have shifted enormously and many of us have had to re-evaluate our ways of working, refocus and reprioritise. Despite all the change and disruption, I have found that there have been many benefits to working from home. My days are positive and productive. I have been able to achieve a lot professionally, increase my step count and enjoy a slower pace to the morning. In this episode, […]

For our 50th Episode we are breaking from tradition with Boss in Heels’ first male guest, Chris Morsley! As the Founder and CEO of CMC Global, Chris is an executive coach specializing in power, persuasion and influence. Chris Morsley trains everyone from C-Suite executives, to media personalities, to myself! That’s right, Chris is my own personal executive coach and I consider him my secret weapon which I’m gladly sharing with you today. In this episode, Chris and I discuss: How storytelling has the power to change your life How Chris helps people finding their most authentic, powerful selves How to communicate effectively How building other people up can boost you, […]

In this solo episode of The Boss in Heels Podcast, I provide a personal development and life update for May 2021. I share some of my thoughts, reflections and insights and some of my biggest lessons to date.  As many of you would know, I am a huge advocate of personal development, and am constantly committed to pushing the envelope of what I believe is possible for myself. In this episode, I cover: The launch of my brand new show on YouTube called Boss in Heels TV. The feelings of fear and self-doubt which have recently come up for me and that I’ve had to overcome. What projects I’m currently […]

I am frequently asked about how I have climbed the corporate ladder and continuously been promoted to positions of increased authority. In this week’s episode, I share my 7 key strategies on how to seriously make a mark in your career. I go into the granular detail on my tried and tested methods, and provide my own personal insights and experiences. In this episode, I cover: The importance of having a growth mindset vs. fixed mindset: How taking the approach of the student and constantly seeking feedback and opportunities to improve has served me in my career. Personal & Professional Development: How investing in your growth can help give you […]

Solo Podcast episode with Boss in Heels Founder, Lara Nercessian. It is the 20th episode of The Boss in Heels Podcast, and so many of you have been asking me to record a solo podcast episode – so I thought what better time than right now? In this episode, I get really vulnerable and share my personal story. I talk about how I was bullied growing up, resulting in me staying small and minimising myself. I talk about overcoming extreme shyness and how I began to find confidence. My career journey, from graduating as a Psychology Student to trying to land my first job as a Human Resources Assistant, which […]

Personal Development Update: August 2020. “Investing in yourself is the best investment you will ever make. It will not only improve your life, it will improve the lives of all those around you.” – Robin Sharma. 2020 has certainly been an unusual, challenging and difficult period for many of us. Events, plans and celebrations have been put on hold, and there is still a lot of uncertainty in the air. One of the things I try to do as much as possible, is to focus on the things that are within my control, and to let go of what isn’t. There are two things which I try my best to […]

“You’re either building an empire, or you’re destroying one” – Elena Cardone. Elena Cardone started her career in Hollywood and quickly gained success as a model and actress. You may have seen her on shows like Two and a Half Men, Ally McBeal, and NCIS. Elena is an author, business woman, personal development coach and public speaker. She currently hosts the ‘Women in Power’ show and co-hosts the ‘G&E’ show with her husband, Grant Cardone. Elena is also a competitive sport shooter, entrepreneur, empire builder, and investor and together with Grant, has created a real-estate portfolio of $1.2 billion dollars. Elena’s bestselling book, Build an Empire, lays the groundwork for […]