Today’s guest is Ruth Williams, a business psychologist and the Managing Director of Department Store for the Mind, a company that creates beautiful things and writes books that encourage a more mindful way of life. Everything Department Store for the Mind creates invites actions that increase self-acceptance and strengthens connectedness with others.

Today’s guest is Susan RoAne who is a keynote speaker, a bestselling author, and the Mingling Maven who for three decades has shared her message of connection and communication with audiences worldwide; on stage, in print and in the media. She is the author of the classic bestseller How To Work a Room, which has sold over one million copies in thirteen countries, as well as The Secrets of Savvy Networking also a best seller. Susan was named by Forbes.com as one of the networking gurus of 2015.

Today’s guest is Stephanie Seege who is a serial entrepreneur and a health and food specialist. She started her first business, Onni Design, in 2005 in Finland, making unique jewellery. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Arts Management from Novia University of Applied Sciences and a Master’s Degree in Marketing from Hanken School of Economics. Stephanie founded Helpings. 

Today’s guest is Shamash Alidina, who has been practicing mindfulness since 1998. He runs his own successful training organization in the UK. Shamash is the international bestselling author of the Mindfulness for Dummies series and the co-founder of the Museum of Happiness, a non-profit organization that provides an experiential adventure where people of all ages and backgrounds can learn more about the essence of happiness and well-being. Shamash is a speaker, teacher and a qualified laughter yoga teacher.

Today’s guest is Katie Steel, founder at design consultancy, Supafrank. They build brands that are packed with personality. She’s also the Co-Owner and Creative Director at Department Store for the Mind.

Today’s guest is Celeste Wong, an actress and renowned coffee barista from Dunedin, New Zealand. For over a decade, Celeste has held positions in leading artisan cafés all over the world. Since migrating to the UK, she’s been listed as one of London’s top five baristas in The Financial Times and had multiple successes in her roles in front of the camera. Celeste’s last feature film won multiple awards and was the highest grossing independent film of the year in New Zealand.

Today, I’m thrilled that our guest is Sarah K Peck. Sarah is an author, startup advisor and yoga teacher based in New York City. She’s the founder and executive director of Startup Pregnant, a media company documenting the stories of women’s leadership across family and work. She is the instigator behind More Women’s Voices, a website that promotes women speakers and entrepreneurs, a RYT-200 yoga teacher and a 20-time All-American swimmer. Her essay, The Art of Asking, was a viral hit and is used across tech companies to train teams in clear communications. Sarah is currently writing a memoir of working in a tech startup world while pregnant with her first kid.

Today’s guest is Derek Murphy, an award winning book cover designer with a PhD in Literature. His book design templates and tutorials have helped thousands of authors take control of their publishing. More recently, Derek has started writing fiction and shares an author platform that lets his novels earn six figures a year. He shows his marketing hacks and publishing tips on CreativIndie.com and on his YouTube channel, which has nearly a million views.

Today’s guest is Rahaf Harfoush, who is a strategist, a digital anthropologist and the author of Yes We Did: An Inside Look at how Social Media Built the Obama Brand and the upcoming book entitled Hustle & Float, Balancing Execution and Inspiration in a World of Constant Connection. Rahaf is the co-author of the New York Times bestseller, The Decoded Company: Know Your Talent Better Than You Know Your Customers. She is the founder of Red Thread Inc., a think tank and special projects agency specialising in digital culture. Rahaf teaches Innovation and Emerging Business Models at Sciences Po’s MBA programme in Paris.

Today our guest is Andrea Scher. Andrea is an artist, an online workshop teacher and a big believer in the transformative power of creativity. Through her e-courses: Mondo Beyondo, Superhero Photo, Cultivating Wonder and more, Andrea inspires people to live authentic, colourful, and creative lives. She is best known of the award winning blog Superhero Journal and The Creative Superheroes Podcast where she has a huge and loyal following. Andrea is passionate about the sweet spot where creativity and personal growth intersect. She’s also the co-author of the book, Expressive Photography: The Shutter Sisters’ Guide to Shooting from the Heart.