Life lessons can be learned at any point in our lives, and particularly throughout times of adversity. At various points throughout each year, I like to carve out some time to reflect on some of the lessons in my life. What has gone well? What hasn’t gone so well? Is there a lesson that I can learn from this experience or experiences? Given that it is my birthday on 01 October, I recorded this podcast episode to share the life lessons I’ve learned by 35. The past 12-18 months have been particularly challenging and disruptive for a multitude of reasons, and have been a test of mental strength and resilience, […]
In the latest episode of the podcast, I recorded a solo episode sharing my 10 healthy habits to create more energy, positivity & vitality in your life. After posting some of my morning rituals and weekend lockdown practices on my instagram stories, I received loads of questions as to some of my positive practices (winter ocean swimming and all)! so I thought I would answer all your questions in this episode. In this episode, you’ll learn: The benefits of creating healthy habits and how they can significantly improve your energy, positivity and longevity. My morning and evening rituals, and how they set the tone for how I start and end […]
In the latest episode of the podcast, I recorded a solo episode sharing my 5 key strategies to create more consistency in your life. If you want to be able to achieve your goals and generally get things done, consistency truly is key. Being equipped with the right tools to show up even when you don’t feel like it is what sets apart those who achieve greatness from those who don’t. Discipline and consistency are there to keep you going when feelings of motivation and inspiration dissipate, and the rewards can be huge.In this episode, you’ll learn: Why having a strong and powerful ‘why’ is critical to creating consistency. How […]
Jade Spooner may look like an overnight success: the nutrition company she created with best friend Amal Wakim Equalution, has seen revenue has grow almost 1,000% in the past two years. Jade and Amal have hundreds of thousands of devoted followers on social media, and are scorching hot in the business world having just made Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list. Dig a little deeper, though, and you’ll find an incredibly inspiring story that transcends business success and is a lesson in working towards a higher purpose. Before going into business together, Jade and Amal kept each other accountable to lose a combined 50kgs. Through this weight loss journey they found […]
In the latest episode of Boss in Heels, I get to chat to a giant in the business and entrepreneurial podcasting space, the founder and host of Entrepreneurs on Fire, John Lee Dumas! After serving in the US Army and doing a 13-month long tour of Iraq, John returned to America at the age of 26 without a clue of what to do next. He tried law school, commercial real estate and corporate finance, but found his calling at age 32 when he started the first seven day a week podcast interviewing inspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders. JLD built the Entrepreneurs on Fire podcast from nothing to a million downloads […]
Every once in a while, I like to take some time out to reflect and consider life lessons that I’ve learned. I’ve recently developed a new habit of regularly checking in with myself to ask some important questions – what has gone well? What hasn’t gone so well? Is there is a lesson I can take away from this experience? Various experiences and challenges have taught me new things about myself and others. Even amongst some of the most difficult situations and experiences, there is always a lesson to be learned. In this solo podcast episode, I share key insights on some of the biggest life lessons I’ve learned. You […]