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Welcome aboard for today's episode where I share all the goss on my journey to nabbing that elusive platinum status with Virgin Australia.
Yep! All my secrets, hacks and tips!

So, a decade back, I was the free spirit of the skies, hunting down the cheapest tickets without a care in the world. Fast forward to 2021, and when I started to see that increasing my status was actually achievable - I set my sights on it and went all in!

My strategy is more like a solid game plan: a bit of points plus pay, steering clear of hoarding,...

From freight forwarder to International Retreat Host, learn how Christine has pivoted her business journey

Introducing Christine Kankkunen, Managing Director of Pivot Freight Solutions and the founder of the upcoming She Freights Retreat. With more than 15 years in international freight forwarding, Christine is a born entrepreneur, championing female-led businesses.

From our journey since meeting at Business Chicks to collaborating on the She Freights Retreat, Christine's story is one of resilience and innovation. We delve into her passion project, She Freights, empowering women in international trade.

Join us as we discuss the magic that happens when women come together, not...

I’m not a digital nomad.

I’ve been described as one in the past, and even contributed to articles on the topic. But I don’t identify with one and in my latest podcast I explore why!

So here’s what you’ll learn:

- Unpacking the Digital Nomad definition and sharing my take on it.

- Glamorous Imagery vs. Reality! Crushing the laptop-on-the-beach myth.

-Finding the work travel balance: It's not just about laptops and coconuts. Let's explore the intricacies of a blended work-travel life.

- Not Solo, Not Nomad: Diving into the nuances of my business setup, which involves a fantastic team...

Sometimes you can't quite imagine where your journey will take you. This has definitely been the case for Kate Astill!

Having met Kate on a retreat, in this episode we delve into her journey, from actively living the life she loves to empowering others to do the same.

Kate is more than a business and marketing coach, she's is a powerhouse helping female leaders thrive on Instagram.

Offering personalised coaching, impactful courses, and owning a wellness business, Kate hosts yoga workshops, retreats, and events. The twist? Kate spent 12 years as a medical scientist before this incredible transition.

Kate radiates...

Yep, I hate new years.

I said it!

No, it's not about the parties and the night itself. It's the time of year and the pressure it brings.

How can you be expected to plan your whole year and stick to it based on a set of rules you establish on 1 January.

Goal setting is not limited to one time in the year, and perhaps post Christmas and in the height of summer and school holidays (here in Australia) is not the best time!

In this episode I am sharing some of my favourite goal setting activities and reflection...

Portfolio career and a whole lot more!

Meet Rachel Smith, a seasoned freelance journalist, copywriter, and content producer with more than two decades of freelancing experience.

Here's a sneak peek into our jam-packed conversation:

🌐 Explore Rachel's remarkable journey spanning 20+ years, from columnist to author, travel writer, and co-host of the Content Byte Podcast.

💡 Dive into the world of a multi-passionate entrepreneur, where Rachel shares her secrets on balancing diverse roles and embracing the portfolio career.

🚀 Get the inside scoop on the Content Bytes Summit, a standout event of 2023 co-hosted by Rachel and Lynne Testoni, featuring...

We've just been on the most incredible family trip to 9 countries in 3.5 weeks and I am going to share with you what worked and didn't work!

From burst tires to penis infections (yep, you read that right) and missing podcast links, to some of the most beautiful manifesting i've ever experienced. We covered it all!

I'm sharing honestly about the ups and downs of traveling while running a business AND having your family along for the ride.

Join me vicariously for this review of our epic adventure.

Meet Susan Reoch! A powerhouse in web copy and user experience, Susan shares her journey from a decade-long UX career to killer web copy skills.

Featured in top publications like Copy Hackers and Writers in Tech, Susan spills the beans on her unique approach. Dive into her insights from the Content Bytes Summit on AI and her blog, "The UX Copywriter."

We explore the collaborative world of copywriting, tackling the myth that it's not just creative writing but an interplay of business insights and user needs.

Join us for a journey through Susan's expertise and why investing in yourself and...

Get ready for a peek behind the scenes in this solo episode, where I spill my secrets on navigating the holiday downtime in my business. From the unique shutdown vibe in Australia to my personal journey of turning quiet weeks into a productivity paradise, i'm sharing what I've learned over 14 years of running a business through holidays.

Uncover the unique Aussie shutdown vibe during Christmas and summer break.
Tune in to discover:

- How I turn downtime (or everyone else's) into a productivity powerhouse.
- Sneaky tricks for planning biz activities around the holiday chill.
- The real talk...

Will the real Jade Warne, please stand up!

A powerhouse in photography, videography, and small business coaching. Instead of the usual guest credentials rundown, I peel back the layers of Jade's incredible journey—from university days with tech giants to being a Features Editor at Marie Claire and working with startups like Shoes of Prey! Before venturing into her own photography and content creation business.

We delve into the challenges of juggling anxiety, career, and parenthood, revealing the unseen effort behind the polished professionalism.

Jade opens up about the intense energy needed to navigate these personal battles while delivering exceptional service....