Erica Berchtold is CEO of The Iconic. She is a passionate, high energy, high impact female Executive with the ability to build, lead and motivate high performing teams to achieve outstanding results.Prior to The Iconic, Erica experienced significant success in roles including Managing Director of the Sports Division (rebel and Infinite Retail) at Super Retail Group, growing top line sales from $600m to $1 billion. Erica is passionate about supporting women in business and women in sport and actively mentors in this area. She is an accomplished keynote speaker on a variety of topics, whether it be leadership journey for women in business or the future of retail. In this […]

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March 9, 2022

Erica Berchtold: CEO Of The Iconic On Impact, Influence & Building An Iconic Brand (Episode 86)

Erica Berchtold

Amy Jarman is a force to be reckoned with. She is the Director of A&R at Production Club (known for their work on The Superbowl, The Chainsmokers, Skrillex, Zhu tours, events for Amazon, Intel, Riot Games etc.) and is currently building their brand new music publishing division from scratch.Dominating in the music industry is no easy feat. Known for its challenges and competitiveness, Amy has navigated her way through a difficult market and shares her experiences candidly.In this episode, we cover: How Amy found her passion and gained entry into the music industry. Strategies Amy has deployed to climb the corporate ladder in a highly competitive industry. Mindset shifts, including […]

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February 2, 2022

Amy Jarman: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome & Dominating The Music Industry (Episode 81)

Amy Jarman

Today’s guest is the co-founder and CEO of Twisted Healthy Treats, Australia’s first and only female led ice cream company. When Cass Spies couldn’t find the ice-cream that she and her family could enjoy without feeling guilty afterwards, she created her own. Twisted Healthy Treats are now found in Woolworths and school canteens across the country, as well as in Costco’s both in here in Australia and in the US. In this episode, Cass Spies and I discuss: • How Cass took her company from idea to empire. • How and why Cass was able to pivot the company during COVID. • Her all-female executive team. • How to take […]

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June 9, 2021

Cass Spies: The Ice-Cream Queen Gives Her Step-By-Step Guide To Building An Empire (Episode 49)

Cass Spies

To call Janey Martino an overachiever is an understatement. After starting a successful PR company at age 25, the serial entrepreneur was involved with a number of startups as an early investor, advisor, and CEO. She developed a digital platform named Shout for Good, which pairs communities and causes together, which sold to ANZ in 2015. She’s authored a number of books, including the successful Thank You series and, most recently, a series of children’s books for Penguin. Janey was a finalist in the Telstra Young Business Women’s Awards and a former board member of the Melbourne Football Club. Most recently, however, Janey is Chair and Co-Founder of the acclaimed […]

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April 27, 2021

Podcast: Janey Martino – The Founder Of Smiling Mind Talks Meditation, Startups and Her Secrets To Success

Janey Martino

It was a real privilege to recently speak with Sally Bruce on The Boss in Heels Podcast. From growing up in a country town of just 1,500 people and the youngest of six children, Sally Bruce’s meteoric rise in the financial sector began when she was 17 years old, working at Macquarie Bank while studying at uni. Sally very quickly found herself in leadership positions, which led her to become the CEO and Managing Director of AMP Bank, where, under her leadership, the bank doubled profits and had a profound cultural shift. Sally stepped down as CEO to spend more time with her family but was quickly head hunted to […]

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April 21, 2021

Podcast: Sally Bruce – The Big Bank CEO On Authenticity, Creating Balance & The Mindset You Need To Lead (Episode 42)

Sally Bruce

Camilla Cleese is the daughter of John Cleese, the comedic legend who is best known for his work of Monty Python and Fawlty Towers, amongst many other movies and tv shows. Based in Los Angeles, Camilla has established herself as a highly successful comedian, writer and actor, who is dominating the stand-up comedy space and regularly performs at globally renowned comedy clubs including The Laugh Factory. In recent years, Camilla has been working with her famous father, and together have been writing and performing in a number of tours, shows and projects. Camilla and John co-penned the musical film adaptation of the film ‘A Fish Called Wanda.’ Camilla also worked […]

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October 14, 2020

Podcast: Camilla Cleese – Growing Up With A Famous Father, Overcoming Significant Struggles & Dominating The Stand-Up Comedy Space (Episode 21)

Camilla Cleese

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 […]

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October 7, 2020

Podcast: Solo Episode On Overcoming Shyness, Building Careers, Founding Boss in Heels, Creating The Podcast & More (Episode 20)

Lara Nercessian

Nathalie Colin is a Creative Director, who has over 30 years’ experience in multi-cultural and international environments and significant entrepreneurial experience of establishing an agency. Nathalie is best recognised for her impressive 14 year + long career as the Creative Director and Vice President of Communication for Swarovski. In this position, Nathalie played an instrumental role in one of the world’s key fashion and jewellery brands, and contributed extensively to the modernisation and success of Swarovski.   Nathalie is also a Management Board Member and someone who advocates for creativity, diversity and inclusion. She has played many roles including a Business Coach & mentor for Swarovski Senior Management Team, coaching leaders on how to […]

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September 21, 2020

Podcast: Nathalie Colin – Former Creative Director & VP Of Communication Swarovski On Pursuing Big Dreams, Creativity, Finding Your Voice & Driving Positive Change (Episode 18)

Nathalie Colin