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Power Of Women podcast

Mentoring through storytelling.Curating powerful narratives amplifying the rich lived-experiences of inspiring women.The podcast spotlights the evolving power dynamics of women, delivering concise, powerful stories curated to inspire, motivate & empower.In this thought-provoking series hosted by Di Gillett, Di delves deep into the essence of individuals, posing questions that peel away layers and reveal the intricacies of who they are, what they do, and the knowledge and experiences that shape

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Ep.80 Maz O’Connor | Reinvention, Courage & Life...

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2025/09/07

In this episode of the Power Of Women Podcast, Di Gillett joins Maz O’Connor to talk about midlife reinvention, women’s empowerment, and financial independence after 50. From selling everything and moving to Bali, to backing herself in business and redefining retirement, Maz shares her unfiltered story of courage, conviction, and personal growth. If you’re a woman navigating midlife change, looking to prioritise wellness, independence and purpose, this conversation will show you how reinvention

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Ep.79 Voice of Lele | West Papuan Resilience, Exile,...

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2025/08/31

Lele’s story is one of survival, identity, and fierce determination. This conversation is a testament to resilience, motherhood and the power of music.We explore how music has Lele’s weapon of resistance and a vessel for preserving her culture.In this moving episode of the Power Of Women Podcast, Di reveals the story behind Lele’s story From her family’s escape from West Papua to becoming Australia’s first prominent West Papuan artist to perform at major events, she shares the realities of living in

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Ep.78 Prof. Nada Hamad | What If Power Comes From...

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2025/08/24

What happens when you grow up as a third culture kid, speak four languages, and dare to question a system built without you in mind? In this compelling episode of the Power Of Women Podcast, Professor Nada Hamad—renowned haematologist, professor, and fierce advocate—sits down with Di to talk about identity, inclusion, and the urgent need for change in the systems that shape our lives. Nada brings the full force of her experience—as a clinician, a mother of three daughters, and a woman who’s lived

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Ep.77 Wade Kingsley | How Men & Women Can Thrive...

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2025/08/17

This week marks a first for the Power Of Women Podcast — our very first male guest, Wade Kingsley. Wade’s spent his career helping people unlock bold ideas and back themselves — especially women. In this epsiode we delve into the intersection of creativity, ageism, and gender dynamics — and explore how men and women can work and thrive better together. Wade doesn’t just talk about empowering women — he’s actively doing it & his insights are a timely reminder that the Power Of Women is stronger

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Ep.76 Stephanie Woollard OAM | How One Person's...

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2025/08/10

Whether you're a woman with a big idea, or in a moment of doubt, this episode is a masterclass in purpose-driven entrepreneurship. At 22, Stephanie Woollard followed a woman into a tin shed in Kathmandu — and walked out with a purpose that would change thousands of lives. With just $200 and an unwavering belief in dignity over charity, she founded Seven Women, a social enterprise that empowered marginalised women through skills training and employment. Now, 17 years on and an Order of Australia

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Ep.75 Dr Jessie Stern + Rachel Samson | Surviving the...

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2025/08/05

Di Gillett sits down with psychologists—Dr. Jessie Stern and Rachel Samson, authors of ‘Beyond Difficult’—to explore the emotional terrain of difficult relationships and just how to survive the difficult people in your life. Let’s face it – we all have at least one – or maybe it’s you who’s the problem!Together, they unpack what really makes someone “difficult” (spoiler: it’s not a diagnosis), and how attachment theory, temperament, and communication styles shape our experience of others—at home, at

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Ep.74 Kathy Kirby + Kate Lamont | Expert Advice on...

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2025/08/03

Aged care is one of the most confronting—and inevitable—journeys we’ll face which is why we opted to talk about this on the @Power Of Women Podcast. Kathy Kirby and Kate Lamont, aged care advocates and co-founders of Thrive Aged Care, walk us through the landscape of aged care in Australia. Whether you're planning for yourself, supporting a parent, or navigating care for a partner, the truth is most of us are uninformed and unprepared when the moment arrives. And whilst it is not always the case,

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Ep.73 Michelle Phillips | Talking Homelessness &...

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2025/07/27

In this episode of the Power Of Women Podcast, host Di Gillett sits down with Michelle Phillips, CEO of YWCA Australia, to talk about one of the most urgent issues facing Australian women today: homelessness and the fight for safe, secure housing. From launching the Women’s A-League to leading global reproductive health services, Michelle’s career has been grounded in fairness, equity, and bold leadership. Now, she’s on the frontlines of Australia’s housing crisis, reshaping how we think about

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Ep.72 Jenny Valentish | How Introverts Can Thrive in...

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2025/07/20

In this episode of the Power Of Women Podcast, Jenny Valentish reveals what it really takes to navigate an extrovert’s world when you’re wired for solitude - & we explore how to navigate your career as an introvert.A self-described “reformed sociophobe,” Jenny shares the surprising ways she rebuilt her confidence—from fighting in a boxing ring to walking a bodybuilding stage in heels. Drawing on her new book, The Introvert’s Guide to Leaving the House, she unpacks the internal tug-of-war so many

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Ep.71 Hema Prakash | Rebel With a Cause: Rethinking...

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2025/07/13

Hema Prakash is a rebel with a cause. She built her career in male-dominated boardrooms. Now she’s disrupting another broken system: women’s healthcare. In this powerful episode, Hema shares how her rebellious streak, global upbringing, and experience in tech and private equity converged to ignite Ponti Health—a ground-breaking, one-stop clinic for women’s health care that refuses to medicalise menopause or diminish a woman’s agency.Hema challenges the idea that menopause is a “condition” to be

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Ep.70 Mel Browne | The Money Moves Every Woman Needs...

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2025/07/06

If you think financial planning is boring, intimidating, or only for men in suits—think again. In this episode of the Power of Women Podcast, financial educator and bestselling author Mel Browne joins Di Gillett to break down smart, accessible wealth-building strategies every woman should be using—especially in midlife. You’ll learn:Why super splitting could be your most underused financial advantageHow to find $10K in 12 months without getting a second jobWhy emotional investing impacts men more

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Ep.69 Alison Shamir | Dismantling Imposter Syndrome &...

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2025/07/01

In this episode of the podcast, we are revealing the silent self-doubt that holds so many brilliant women back: imposter syndrome. Whether it shows up as over-preparing, holding back in meetings, or downplaying success, imposter feelings can quietly sabotage confidence and performance — especially in the workplace.Together with imposter syndrome expert and author of Conquer Your Imposter, Alison Shamir, we unpack where this internal narrative comes from, how it disproportionately affects women, and

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Ep.68 Vanessa Vershaw | When Women Bully Other Women...

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2025/06/29

We celebrate the power of women—but what happens when that power is weaponised? In this searing conversation, Di Gillett sits down with organisational psychologist, coach, and author Vanessa Vershaw to confront a rarely discussed truth: women bullying women in the workplace. Vanessa’s revealing & possibly controversial book – ‘The Sisterhood Paradox’ unpacks the psychological, cultural, and systemic forces behind this behaviour—and the devastating cost. An uncomfortable workplace issue that

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Ep.67 Dr. Marina Christov | The Root Cause of Fatigue...

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2025/06/22

In this episode of the Power of Women Podcast, Di Gillett welcomes back Dr. Marina Christov, Chinese Medicine practitioner and founder of The House of Life, for a deep dive into the invisible forces behind fatigue, burnout, and depletion. If you're feeling energetically drained, constantly tired, or struggling to find balance—this is the conversation your body has been waiting for.KEY TOPICS: ·The root cause of persistent tiredness·Morning and evening rituals to recharge your energy·Why seasonal

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Ep.66 Rebecca Houghton | Burnout, AI & The B-Suite:...

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2025/06/15

What if we’ve been looking at middle management all wrong?In this powerful conversation, Di Gillett is joined by Rebecca Houghton—author, speaker, and founder of BoldHR—to explore why middle managers are under more pressure than ever, and what needs to change. From the rise of AI and workplace restructuring to leadership burnout and the future of visibility for women in the middle, this episode reframes the role of those holding the heart of organisations together. Rebecca shares her game-changing

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Ep.65 Prof. Esther Charlesworth | Building a Better...

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2025/06/08

What if architecture wasn’t just about buildings—but about rebuilding lives? In this episode of the Power of Women Podcast, Di Gillett speaks with Professor Esther Charlesworth AM, a humanitarian architect, academic, and changemaker whose work sits at the powerful intersection of design, ethics, and social justice. From war-torn cities like Mostar and Beirut to domestic violence shelters in Melbourne, Esther’s global career challenges everything we think we know about architecture. She shares the

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Ep.64 Dr Marina Christov | Depleted, Drained: How to...

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2025/06/01

What if the root of your exhaustion isn’t just in your schedule—but in your organs? Di Gillett sits down with renowned Chinese Medicine practitioner Dr. Marina Christov, founder of The House of Life on the Power Of Women Podcast, to challenge the notion of why so many women are energetically depleted —and what your liver, kidneys, and nervous system are trying to tell you. With over 25 years of experience, Marina brings a rare blend of clinical wisdom, emotional insight, and unapologetic

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Ep.63 Megan Draper | The CEO Turning Discarded...

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2025/05/25

In this episode of the Power Of Women Podcast, host Di Gillett speaks with Megan Draper, Founder and CEO of Furniture Reuse Solutions (FRS) — a 100% female-owned environmental company that has quietly redefined what it means to lead with purpose. Megan was raised to believe that women were meant to be subservient to men — homemakers in the background, while men took the lead as breadwinners. A chance encounter at a gas station led her into the world of recycling and environmental logistics. Today,

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Ep.62 Terry Tateossian | Breaking Free from Emotional...

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2025/05/18

The relationship between the food we eat, and our feelings can be fraught. Breaking free from emotional eating is rarely a linear journey. What we eat isn’t just about hunger—it’s about how we feel. In this episode, Di Gillett sits down with powerhouse Terry Tateossian, who shares her inspiring transformation: shedding over 80 pounds during perimenopause and stepping into her power as a fitness coach for women over 40. They dive deep into emotional eating, the hidden impact of sugar, and the mindset

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Ep.61 Judy King | Reclaiming Her Life After Childhood...

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2025/05/11

Judy King is the first octogenarian guest on the Power Of Women Podcast — and she is nothing short of extraordinary. Now living her best life in Mallorca, Judy’s story is a powerful journey of success, repressed memories and healing. Our conversation is a true emotional rollercoaster. We celebrate Judy’s remarkable achievements, including her domination of the Paddington real estate market in the 1960s — a feat few women could dream of at the time. But behind the success, Judy battled hidden demons:

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