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Welcome to today's episode, where we dive into my absolute favourite topic: travel. If you've been following along, you know that I could talk about it until I'm blue in the face. In this episode, I'm giving you a quick overview of how travel fits into my business, my life, and my world!

My love for travel began early. With British parents and an Australian birth, globetrotting was a necessity to see family. It's not a bug; it's a deep-rooted part of who I am. From trekking Mount Kilimanjaro for charity to cycling through Cambodia and Vietnam, my travel adventures...

Travelling and getting paid for it. It's the dream right?!

Well, in this episode we'll explore the adventurous and sometimes challenging life of a travel writer with Lindy Alexander. Whether you're an aspiring freelance writer or simply a travel enthusiast, you're in for an inspiring and eye-opening discussion.

We're going to cover:
- How Lindy got started in travel writing and her journey to success.
- The glamorous and not-so-glamorous aspects of travel writing.
- The process of turning travel experiences into compelling stories.
- The balance between work and travel while on an assignment.
- How Lindy approaches documenting...

Today, we're all about business! I love business!

I've been on this entrepreneurial journey for 14 years, experiencing the ups and downs of various ventures, from promotional work and freelance travel writing to partnering with travel companies and even running a pet sitting business. But it's not just about starting businesses; it's about running them successfully.

I've navigated global crises and learned the art of persistence and consistency. In this episode, I'll share my insights and tips for business success, whether you're just starting out or been in the game for a while, there's always something new to share.

So,...

I'm excited to introduce you to Jessica Mudditt, the talented author and founder of Hembury Books. Jess's captivating book, which I just finished, has left me completely enamored, and I can't wait to share her incredible story with you.

Jessica is an accomplished author, ghostwriter, and book coach based in Sydney, with an impressive portfolio including over 100 articles for Forbes, bylines in BBC, CNN, and Company Director magazine. Jess has penned two memoirs, "Our Home in Myanmar" and "Once Around the Sun," which is set to release.

In this episode, you'll learn about:

- Jess's journey from a journalist...

Can you really combine travel and work? Let's see!

I'm inviting you to join me for my next epic adventure and I'm documenting the whole thing here on the podcast. So part 1, is the preparation and story behind the trip.

You'll discover the reasons that this mish mash of a trip came together and how we made this whirlwind adventure possible, despite some challenges. I'll share our plans for exploring the Balkans, Belgium and the UK to connect with relatives, and ending with hosting my first International Retreat in India. And how I'm doing it all with my husband...

From micro credentials to a portfolio career, Valerie Khoo invites us to explore our interests and passions!

In this episode I explore curiosity and creativity with the multifaceted Valerie Khoo, the CEO of the Australian Writers Centre. Valerie shares her journey and insights into living a life filled with passion and curiosity.

We discuss the beauty of a "portfolio career," the joy of exploring one's curiosity, and the importance of doing work that you truly love. You'll also discover why "tedious and draining" work might just be a signpost for change.

Whether you're an entrepreneur or simply seeking fulfilment in...

In this episode, I'm delving into why I'm passionate about retreats and how they've become a cornerstone of my business. My focus lies at the intersection of business travel and self-care, and retreats are where these elements beautifully align

It's not just about wellness or health; retreats are about finding the perfect place, facilitation, timing, and, most importantly, the people who accompany you.

From turning a profit on my first retreat to hosting sold-out events, I'll share my insights on making retreats a fulfilling and prosperous part of your journey. My future plans include international retreats to India and a...

Today I welcome the first guest for the podcast! The incredible Emily Osmond, a marketing mentor, speaker, and the visionary behind the Modern Marketing Collective. Emily's journey to success is nothing short of inspiring, and it all began over 11 years ago when she and Emma first crossed paths while working on promotions along Melbourne's Southbank River. Together, they take a nostalgic trip down memory lane and explore how Emily Osmond is now living a life she truly loves.

Emily Osmond wears many hats – she's a devoted mom to a charming 10-month-old boy, a seasoned marketing pro with a...

Ok, this episode is a whirlwind journey as I share the secrets to running a thriving business while exploring the globe. For 18 years, I've combined my entrepreneurial dreams with my love for travel, creating a lifestyle that's both exciting and challenging!

In the first part, I'll share the daily tactics that keep my business afloat, from meticulous planning to managing time zones and the lifeline of a reliable internet connection. Find out how I balance work and play, sometimes starting my day at ungodly hours so I can pursue my adventures.

Then we'll dive into the nitty-gritty financial aspects,...

Hey there, it's Emma Lovell, and I'm thrilled to introduce you to a brand new episode of The Emma Lovell Show.

Now, I know it might sound a tad self-indulgent, but I promise there's a method to my madness. See, I've recently rebranded my business after 14 years as "Lovelly Communications." Yep, started when I was just 22. Now, I'm all about showing up rather than showing off.

In this episode, I want to take you on a whirlwind journey through my life, from my tumultuous high school years to breaking my back snowboarding and then building a career in...