Beyond the Bottomline

Beyond the Bottomline

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Beyond the Bottomline episodes

  • Pat Duckworth – Empowering Older Women Entrepreneurs + Mind-Body Techniques for Wellness

    How and why cognitive therapy and nlp can help us. Empowering older women entrepreneurs. Additional challenges surrounding the menopause. Becoming an entrepreneur at 50+.

    My guest today is Pat Duckworth, best-selling author, therapist and international public speaker.

    We will be discussing:

    • Why and how cognitive therapy and NLP can benefit us? What solutions do they give, how can they be used to overcome obstacles and achieve our objectives.
    • Empowering older women entrepreneurs and the additional challenges surrounding the menopause. Mind/body techniques that help support our wellness.
    • Does the corporate world take any of this into account and if so, how?
    • The pros and cons of becoming an entrepreneur at 50+. Different ways one can transition from working for someone to starting our own business.

    • Pat Duckworth is a best-selling author, therapist and international public speaker. She specializes in helping women at midlife particularly those who are experiencing menopause symptoms. She is sought-after as a speaker for organisations and groups on a wide range of subjects including how to become a midlife entrepreneur, and using mind/body techniques to overcome obstacles to wellbeing. Pat has published four books including the award-winning, ‘Hot Women, Cool Solutions; How to control menopause symptoms using mind/body techniques’ and the #1 International Bestseller, ‘Hot Women Rock: How to discover your midlife entrepreneurial mojo.’

      You can find Pat on the web:

      • Website – Pat Duckworth
      • Social Media –  twitter
      • 41 min
      • Israel – Women Entrepreneurs Around the World with The Girls on the Road

        Visiting Israel, Fernanda and Taci discuss their discoveries about the options and challenges open to women entrepreneurs setting up their businesses there.

        Join us today hearing from ‘The Girls on the Road’ in their quest to support women entrepreneurs around the world. Fernanda and Taciana are visiting 24 countries interviewing women and researching the conditions, business ecosystems, challenges and advantages that exist in each country.

        They also have a book and a documentary about their trip and discoveries already out.


        The Girls on the Road interviewed these dynamic women entrepreneurs:

        • Alia Abou Shmeiss, Beitna Jaffa
        • Anat Lev-Adler, Yedioth Ahronoth
        • Dafna Gabbay, Curical Technologies
        • Devora Mason, Tower of David
        • Doron Ism-Shalom, Mass Challenge Israel
        • Edie Berg, The Strong Women’s Club
        • Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Message Experts
        • Joanna Landau, Vibe Israel
        • Merav Oren, WMN
        • Miriam Schwab, Strattic
        • Mor Assia + Shelly Moyal, iAngels
        • Orna Berry, Dell EMC
        • Rania Anoud, Al-Anoud Games
        • Shaindy Babad, Temech
        • Sharonna Cohen, Dreame
        • Shirley Schoenfeld, 83North
        • Tali Friedman, Atelier
        • Visit Fernanda and Taci, ‘The Girls on the Road’…

          Website: The Girls on the Road
          Social Media: twitter facebook

          14 min
        • Dr Rebecca Moore – How to Support Good Emotional Health – Managing Pre + Post-Natal – Practical tips

          How to support good emotional health including reducing anxiety and stress. Managing increased pressure as we climb higher up the ladder. Challenges during pre-and-postnatal period.

          My guest today is Dr Rebecca Moore, perinatal psychiatrist who is an expert in Women’s emotional health especially with pregnancy and the early postnatal period as well as strongly supporting holistic choices including diet, exercise and avoiding drugs as a be all to end all.

          We will be discussing:

          • How to support good emotional health, including reducing anxiety and stress. Is there more stress today than a few decades ago or is it just more talked about? What can we do about it?
          • The signs to watch out for… When is it all getting too much and you need to do something? Do we even recognise that we are starting to struggle with these issues, or do we overlook them simply because we don’t have time to think about ourselves
          • The higher up the ladder we go the more we are put under pressure. In what way can we make it easier on ourselves? Holistically what has great beneficial effects?
          • What extra issues and challenges need to be taken into account during the pre-and-postnatal period? How can we look after ourselves better during this time?

          • Dr Rebecca Moore is an expert in Women’s emotional health especially with pregnancy and the early postnatal period. She is a mother which continually informs her care and gives her a personal understanding of how women juggle demanding careers and being a parent all at once! Dr Moore is passionate about providing women with high quality informed care that offers a holistic choice including diet, exercise, hormones and/or therapy. Rebecca writes and speaks widely and her first book on reducing psychological trauma is due to be published next year. She works in the NHS and privately in London.

            You can find Becca on the web:

            • Website – Make Birth Better
            • Social Media –  twitter
            • 1 hr 2 min
            • Chile – Women Entrepreneurs Around the World with The Girls on the Road

              Today we visit Chile. The Girls on the Road speak about the creative energy and the opportunities and challenges for the women entrepreneurs there setting up their businesses.

              Join us today hearing from ‘The Girls on the Road’ in their quest to support women entrepreneurs around the world. Fernanda and Taciana are visiting 24 countries interviewing women and researching the conditions, business ecosystems, challenges and advantages that exist in each country.

              They also have a book and a documentary about their trip and discoveries already out.


              The Girls on the Road interviewed these dynamic women entrepreneurs:

              • Andrea Lagarini, ContactoChile
              • Erica Astorga, Servaind
              • Geraldine Mlynarz, ActiveQ
              • Jacqueline Domeyko, Lagrimas de Luna
              • Komal Dadlani, Lab4U
              • Marcia Machado, CORFO
              • Maria Elena Depassier, Making Off
              • Maria Ines Miranda, SCC – Americas
              • Marisol Acuna, Time Points
              • Nelly Schindler, Nelly Schindler
              • Rocio Fonseca, Startup Chile
              • Visit Fernanda and Taci, ‘The Girls on the Road’…

                Website: The Girls on the Road
                Social Media: twitter facebook

                17 min
              • Shola Mos-Shogbamimu – Corporate + Social Responsibility, Ambitious Women + Leadership

                Corporate and social responsibility for transitioning women into leadership. Pivotal development for the next generation. Ambition and authenticity.

                My guest today is Shola Mos-Shogbamimu, a dual qualified lawyer specialising in corporate investment banking and asset management and editor of Women in Leadership Publication

                We will be discussing:

                • Corporate and Social Responsibility for Transitioning Women into Leadership. What is the current situation? How does this impact us practically?
                • What is being pivotal to the development of the next generation of women leaders. What are the obstacles and how to change your working environment to integrate this successfully.
                • How can corporations and organisations best facilitate the progress of women through all levels of their business right to the top?
                • The Challenges Ambitious Women Face. Do we need a particular mindset to reach the top? What about Authenticity?

                • Shola Mos-Shogbamimu is a dual qualified lawyer with broad corporate and commercial experience in the financial services industry with key focus on corporate investment banking and asset management. She is the Editor of the quarterly global Women in Leadership publication and also a Huffington Post contributor. She founded the legal consultancy company, Legal Distinction, to provide strategic legal risk management to SMEs. She has a decade of experience facilitating effective decision making to deliver key mandates; brokering strong alliances and cultivating productive relationships to influence and shape outcomes. Shola is passionate about diversity, socio-legal values and mentoring people to be visionary and achieving their goals.

                  You can find Shola on the web:

                  • Website – Dr Shola  Women in Leadership
                  • Social Media –  twitter
                  • 34 min
                  • Lebanon – Women Entrepreneurs Around the World with The Girls on the Road

                    Lebanon is our next visit to discover about women entrepreneurs and the challenges and advantages of setting up a business there. Fernanda and Taci tell us about all they discovered.

                    Join us today hearing from ‘The Girls on the Road’ in their quest to support women entrepreneurs around the world. Fernanda and Taciana are visiting 24 countries interviewing women and researching the conditions, business ecosystems, challenges and advantages that exist in each country.

                    They also have a book and a documentary about their trip and discoveries already out.


                    The Girls on the Road interviewed these dynamic women entrepreneurs:

                    • Asmahan Zein, Lebanese League for Women in Business
                    • Delphine Edde, Diwanee
                    • Huda Baroudi + Maria Hidri, Bokja Design
                    • Karine Tawil, Karoline Lang
                    • Nadine Asmar, Nadal Group
                    • Priscilla Elora Sharuk, Myki
                    • Rima Yacoub, MAD
                    • Siroun Shamigian, Kamkalima
                    • Soumaya Merhi, Taqa
                    • Tarek Sadi, Endeavor Libano
                    • Yasmine Samarani, Consultora
                    • Visit Fernanda and Taci, ‘The Girls on the Road’…

                      Website: The Girls on the Road
                      Social Media: twitter facebook

                      17 min
                    • Jutta Jerlich – Learning, Creating, Growing and Empowering Yourself from Your Own Experiences

                      Learning, creating, growing and empowering yourself from your own experiences. Moving forwards positively and powerfully. Vision…

                      My guest today is Jutta Jerlich, Program Director at Leadersbridge, Initiator and co-founder of FuckUp Nights Basel, and a Technology Marketing, Innovation and Business Development Expert.

                      We will be discussing:

                      • Learning, Creating, Growing and Empowering Yourself from Your Own Experiences. How this helps empower women.
                      • Moving Forwards More Positively and Powerfully – How we can learn and create positively from what can be some pretty difficult and negative situations
                      • The vision regarding what is success and failure – How this has changed and what we can hope for the future. What we can learn from each other, values, opportunities and support
                      • What are ‘FuckUp Nights’ – The movement and how it started. How can we use the principles of FuckUp nights to help us and bring this vision more into our careers. What companies and organisations can do to facilitate this and to encourage their employees to think about a more positive vision and way of reacting.

                      • Jutta Jerlich – is Program Director at Leadersbridge, Initiator and co-founder of FuckUp Nights Basel. She works with individuals, teams and organizations on freeing themselves from limitations, trying out new pathways to ultimately achieve better results in their creativity and innovation. A Technology Marketing and Business Development Expert, she worked with world-renowned professors and global experts in their fields, connecting them with industry.

                        You can find Jutta on the web:

                        • Website – Kulturimpuls
                        • Social Media –  twitter
                        • 32 min
                        • India – Women Entrepreneurs Around the World with The Girls on the Road

                          Today we are visiting India. Fernanda and Taci tell us about their discoveries about setting up businesses over there and the challenges and opportunities for the women entrepreneurs they met.

                          Join us today hearing from ‘The Girls on the Road’ in their quest to support women entrepreneurs around the world. Fernanda and Taciana are visiting 24 countries interviewing women and researching the conditions, business ecosystems, challenges and advantages that exist in each country.

                          They also have a book and a documentary about their trip and discoveries already out.


                          The Girls on the Road interviewed these dynamic women entrepreneurs:

                          • Anshulika Dubey + Priyanka Agarwal, Wishberry
                          • Bani Das, Karanti
                          • Chandni Jafri, Mumbai Angels
                          • Janhavi Joshi + Nupura Kirloskar, BleeTech Innovation
                          • Prachi Singhal, Zone Startups India
                          • Revathi Roy, Hey DeeDee
                          • Rubi Arya, Milestone Capital
                          • Satya Vadlamani, Murlikrishna Pharma
                          • Suhani Mohan, Saral Designs
                          • Visit Fernanda and Taci, ‘The Girls on the Road’…

                            Website: The Girls on the Road
                            Social Media: twitter facebook

                            18 min
                          • Alexis Costello – What is Empowerment without Mind-Body Health + What Specialized Kinesiology can do for Women

                            The importance of mind-body health in empowerment. Physical health’s benefits on our mindset and emotions and how this positively impacts our professional life and career

                            My guest today is Alexis Costello, a Touch for Health instructor, a SIPS (stress indicator points system) instructor, creator of the GEMS programme, publisher of Specialized Kinesiology Magazine and holistic practitioner.

                            We will be discussing:

                            • The importance of Mind-Body Health in empowerment. The way this leads to flourishing, how to improve this for best effect.
                            • Specialised Kinesiology, what it is, what is does. How we can bring more of this benefit to help and support our life and careers.
                            • Physical Health. Impact of this physically and physical health’s benefits on out mindset and emotions, and how this positively impacts our professional life and career.

                            • Alexis Costello has been a Touch for Health instructor for over 10 years and is now an Instructor Trainer, teaching the next wave of teachers. As one of a small handful of SIPS (Stress Indicator Point System) instructors in the world and the creator of the GEMS program, she travels internationally to speak about and teach these modalities to others. Publisher of the international journal Specialized Kinesiology Magazine, she is striving to help other holistic practitioners succeed. Alexis is certified in many aspects of holistic healing including herbology, aromatherapy, Bach Flower Remedies, N.O.T (Neural Organizational Technique), Brain Formatting, and massage. Canadian born, she moved in 2016 to Costa Rica with her family to live self-sufficiently in the jungle.

                              You can find Alexis on the web:

                              • Website – Alexis Costello
                              • Social Media –  twitter
                              • 37 min
                              • Norway – Women Entrepreneurs Around the World with The Girls on the Road

                                Visiting Norway, The Girls on the Road discover the challenges and advantages to entrepreneurship here. Listen to their discoveries from interviews with the creative women entrepreneurs there.

                                Join us today hearing from ‘The Girls on the Road’ in their quest to support women entrepreneurs around the world. Fernanda and Taciana are visiting 24 countries interviewing women and researching the conditions, business ecosystems, challenges and advantages that exist in each country.

                                They also have a book and a documentary about their trip and discoveries already out.


                                The Girls on the Road interviewed these dynamic women entrepreneurs:

                                • Anne Dubrau, Epleslang
                                • Babou Olengha, The Next Billion
                                • Ingvild Sandmo, Proxloop
                                • Lauga Oskarsdottir + Rolf Assev, StartupLab
                                • Marianne Ricketts, Vibbio
                                • Marie Mostad, Inzpire.me
                                • Siv Isabel Eide, Innovation Norway
                                • Visit Fernanda and Taci, ‘The Girls on the Road’…

                                  Website: The Girls on the Road
                                  Social Media: twitter facebook


                                  17 min

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