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Brave Feminine Leadership

Melissa Hamilton

Sharing stories from amazing leaders just like you and me. Breaking down myths of leadership, imposter syndrome & helping us all be braver. Step by step.

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45:03

#45 Holly Ransom - Learn to lead yourself first

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2022/03/17

Named as one of Australia’s 100 Most Influential Women by the Australian Financial Review, Holly has delivered a Peace Charter to the Dalai Lama and has interviewed the likes of Barack Obama, Richard Branson, Billie Jean-King and Condoleeza Rice. She is a globally renowned keynote speaker and author of Leading Edge (released July 2021). We discuss the power of working out your WHY, tokenism around the gender diversity conversation, the vulnerability of releasing your first book and we question the

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35:08

#44 Colette Werden - I always show up when it matters...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2022/03/11

Colette is the Founder & CEO of Australia’s only full suite Personal Branding Agency for industry leaders. Colette regularly features in the media and works with entrepreneurs and professionals. Colette helps them show up online and offline in a way that is totally aligned with who they want to be. Colette no longer steps out of her comfort zone, she chooses to focus on moving into the JOY ZONE. This could be the key that unlocks things for you. Colette is driven by the vision of living up to

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48:17

#43 Adam Bryant - Listening is a leadership...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2022/03/04

Adam has written three books, including his latest “The CEO Test: Master the Challenges that Make or Break All Leaders” and is a senior adviser for Organisational Character and Leadership at Columbia University. As a New York Times journalist & editor, Adam had an extraordinary front row seat listening to more than 525 CEOs and growing through their experiences. Today as Managing Director of The ExCo Group, an executive mentoring firm, he continues to observe and capture the essence of the

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50:44

#42 Sally Bruce - Patience & playing the long game

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2022/02/25

Sally is the COO & CFO for Culture Amp, the world’s leading employee experience platform, with over 4,000 business customers in 47 countries. Her roles have included CEO of AMP Bank and CFO for Business & Personal banking at NAB. Sally serves as a Director of Rising (formerly the Melbourne International Arts Fe stival) and a Director for Chief Executive Women. Sally, like all of the amazing leaders in this series, also has her own inner voice of doubt. She has even named that voice. I loved

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47:09

#41 ’Ubuntu’ - I am because of who we all are - Mani...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2022/02/18

Mani won the 2021 Women’s Agenda Leadership Award for Emerging Leaders in the Private Sector. Mani Thiru has written her own script. She is a visible advocate for STEM, is passionate about space development and is a true global citizen after fleeing Sri Lanka as a child. Mani fled Sri Lanka with her family, grew up in Zimbabwe and New Zealand, worked in The Netherlands, Australia and now Singapore. Working in the Aerospace & Satellite Solutions team at Amazon Web Services and serving on the

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47:11

#40 Lisa Andrews & Christina Gerakiteys - You are...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2022/02/11

Two incredible women, who have not stopped bouncing off of each other since the day they met. Individually they are seriously impressive. Together they are solving some of the world’s greatest challenges through a combination of mind-blowing technology and mindsets. They are driven by the challenge of making a positive impact on a billion people. They are well on their way as Co-CEOs of Singularity University, Australia. In a Brave Feminine Leadership first, the three of us talked about showing up

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43:49

#39 Hunter Johnson - Lost boys become hurt men

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2022/02/04

Hunter Johnson is the Founder & CEO of two purpose drive organisations. The Man Cave, an emotional intelligence charity that has impacted the lives of 20,000 young men across Australia and STUFF™ a men’s personal care brand that champions healthy masculinity. Hunter’s work has led him to speak around the world including presenting at the United Nations. Government House and the Human Rights Commission. Hunter is tackling gender diversity from the lense of the traditional, stoic and stale scripts

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39:05

#38 Lisa Cox - Recalling when gender was my only barrier

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2022/01/28

Lisa Cox is an award-winning writer, author and media professional. Lisa has successfully fused her academic and professional background with her personal experiences to be the leader that she is today. Lisa is on a mission to change social attitudes and stop stereotypes. Lisa shares that she is dreaming of a time when she doesn’t have to advocate so strongly because we all just get it. We all know that of course it matters, of course it is important. She could be talking about gender diversity. She

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51:04

#37 Tony Johnson - Do you update your CV every 6 months?

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2022/01/21

Tony Johnson is an EY Partner and until June 30, 2021 was the Chief Executive Officer of EY in Oceania. As CEO, Tony led a purposeful and inclusive organisation of over 600 partners and 9,000 people. Tony’s roles have included being a member of the Male Champions of Change National Group, the Leadership Council on Cultural Diversity and the 30% Club Education Working Group.Tony thinks in threes. We cover the Three E’s, The Three R’s and the Three best questions every leader should ask to improve

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49:31

#36 Sarah Hunter - Your action influences generations...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2022/01/14

Sarah was appointed Managing Director of Officeworks in January 2019. Prior to joining Officeworks, Sarah worked across many areas of the Coles Group in positions including Financial Controller and State General Manager, Victoria. Before joining Coles, Sarah worked in the UK for more than 10 years holding a number of senior positions in banking and airports. Sarah & I talk about the incredible line of strong females in her family. (Google Lady Mary Colton before you start the interview!) We

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42:55

#35 Sally Haydon - When you stop fixating on the...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2022/01/07

Sally Haydon has managed 11,000 people across 3 countries. She has had a global career in Australia, the UK, India, the Philippines and Dubai, all driven by a passion for customers and leading people. Sally shares with absolute honesty that for much of her career there was Work Sally and Home Sally. ‘Work Sally’ pretended to like golf and never really felt it was her place to speak up. Together we discuss how it felt to find her voice, to show up as herself and the deep inner work she continues to

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44:05

#34 Gabrielle Dolan - Are you feeding your self-doubt...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2021/12/31

Gabrielle is a global expert in business storytelling and communication, an amazing keynote speaker and best-selling author of seven books. She also failed English. Together we discuss the critical decision she made when faced with the disappointment of missing out on her dream role, the push a brilliant leader who listens can provide, and how an email from the Obama Foundation was so amazing that she thought it was a hoax. Gabrielle is unapologetically herself and helps leaders uncover the added

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40:15

#33 Bobbi Mahlab - Build your Community. That is...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2021/12/24

Do you need confidence or courage? Join Bobbi and I as we cover an event that triggered a significant loss of confidence in her career. Bobbi Mahlab is a wonderful entrepreneur, social change agent, board member and philanthropist. She is the Chair & Founder of Mahlab Media and Co-Founder of Mentor Walks, a fast growing national mentoring program in which many of Australia’s most senior women participate. Bobbi is doing the best work of her life in her 50’s and she explains why networking is so

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53:36

#32 David Thodey #human - Creating a culture of...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2021/12/17

David is one of Australia’s most respected and influential leaders. He was part of the original 8 male CEOs asked to be on the then titled Male Champions of Change, established by our longest serving Sex Discrimimation Commissioner, Elizabeth Broderick (2007 - 2015). David & I discuss the main reason some leaders never reach their full potential, what the fundamentals of great leadership are and how you build a culture of inclusivity that values and celebrates the whole person coming to work

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48:32

#31 Juggy Sihota - Be right or be successful

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2021/12/10

I could not have enjoyed this conversation more. Juggy (Vice President of Consumer Health for TELUS, one of Canada’s largest Telecommunications companies) has an incredible passion in all that she does. She is thoughtful, deliberate, reflective and is on a lifelong growth journey. Oh and she is hiring. Listen to her specific advice for anyone over 50. Together we discuss the gift of pausing and reflecting, why gender mattered more as she moved into senior roles and how to approach negotiating for

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55:08

#30 Kate Mason - Pop your Brave plates on. We are all...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2021/12/06

Dr. Kate Mason is a storytelling debate champion who elevates womens’ communication through her coaching program Amplify, so they can lead with impact and authority. Together we uncover how she created the perfect business (Hdgehog and Fox - USA, Asia, Australia) that combines what she loves with something she is good at and can be useful in! Kate shares tips on taking up the space and time you deserve, becoming aware of behaviours that minimise your impact and negotiating for a payrise. We cover

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40:06

#29 Professor Gemma Figtree - Fighting to solve our...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2021/11/26

Gemma has never understood the culture of not trying hard! Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for women and for 20% of patients, there are no known risk factors. Combining a career as one of the 4.5% of Interventional Cardiologists who are female, with a rewarding research career, Gemma says yes a lot and is driven to answer a question her patients regularly ask, “Why me?”. Together we discuss the power of role models in medicine, two personal life experiences that gave Gemma the

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38:25

#28 Karen Beattie - Stretch, Doubt, Stretch, Doubt

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2021/11/19

In this episode I interview Karen Beattie. Karen has had a truly global life. Born in Trinidad and living in Libya, Nigeria, Jakarta, Abu Dhabi and Dubai all before arriving in Perth as a 13 year old. Karen started The Growth Faculty from a small Sydney office in 2003 and set about achieving her ambitious mission to give business leaders access to the world’s best strategic thinkers and high achievers. Together we discuss how 10 years of persistence finally paid off, the power of "Commit and GO" and

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57:55

#27 Prof. Laura Kray - The evidence of gender bias is...

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2021/11/12

Professor Laura Kray is a scientist and her research validates the lived experience of so many women. Backlash in asking for a raise, the B Word, pushover, difficult, never able to find the acceptable middle ground... and Laura’s latest research adds a new dimension to the gender pay gap! I promise this interview will make you think. You might find yourself observing and asking questions like; Am I getting my fair share of the conversation? And realising for the first time that many of the

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52:18

#26 Natalie Walker - Are you guided by your North Star?

Brave Feminine Leadership ·

2021/11/05

Natalie Walker is a Kuku Yalanji woman who deflects every question I asked about her success. Natalie is guided by her North Star and is justifiably proud of her work and the role she has played in creating a better world for disadvantaged Australians. Together we discuss the deep knowledge and wisdom grandparents share, growing up knowing that the world isn’t equal and fair, the influence of Halifax FP on her career goals and the sad moment that Natalie realised fixing the world one person at a

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