In this episode of Playing Bigger, Playing Beautiful Long Game, host Debbie Zita sits down with the incredible Leanne Watson, founder of Your Finance Angels, a boutique finance broking business. With over 20 years of experience in the finance industry, Leanne has a passion for helping clients across Australia navigate the complexities of residential, investment property, business, and commercial loans.

Leanne’s approach goes beyond just securing finance — it’s about empowering individuals, business owners, and developers with tailored, collaborative solutions that align with their goals.

Together, they explore:
✨ Leanne’s journey into the finance industry and her vision for creating accessible financial solutions for everyone
✨ The importance of simplifying complex financial concepts for clients
✨ How to secure funding for a new home, expand your business, or invest in commercial real estate
✨ Why personalised financing solutions are the key to sustainable success
✨ How Leanne’s caring, approachable nature has led to lasting client relationships

Leanne’s passion for helping others, combined with her wealth of experience, will leave you feeling confident and empowered about your financial decisions. If you’ve ever felt lost or overwhelmed in your financial journey, this episode is for you!

Learn More About Leanne Watson:
Leanne Watson, Your Finance Angel, has spent over two decades in the finance industry, building a reputation as someone who cares deeply about her clients' success. She provides personalized, approachable, and tailored financial solutions for everything from residential to business and commercial loans. Leanne’s work helps people achieve their financial goals and make confident decisions about their property and business ventures.

Connect with Leanne:
🌟 Website: https://LeanneWatson.com.au
🌟 Email: [email protected]

Leanne’s expertise is the perfect guide for anyone seeking to take charge of their financial journey. If you’re ready to gain clarity, simplify your financial journey, and achieve your goals, this episode is a must-listen! 💛

Connect with Debbie

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deb_zita/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-zita-21245540/
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Access a complimentary Monday Meditation and Prioritisation Session inside The Heart Centred Way Community ➡️ here:  https://tidycal.com/m465v73/free-monday-session

Music Credit:
"Clap Along" by Jason Shaw
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Content note: This episode may touch on themes of burnout, emotional overwhelm, nervous system patterns, and personal transformation. Please listen with care and seek support if anything feels activating. 💛

In this week’s episode of Playing Bigger, Playing Beautiful Long Game, host Debbie Zita is joined by the incredible Ella Hall, an Embodied Leadership Mentor and speaker helping purpose-driven women build sustainable success without abandoning themselves in the process.

Ella’s work goes beyond strategy. Through her signature frameworks, The Platinum Method™ and MAPS™, she supports women in shifting at an identity level, moving out of burnout, over-performance, and survival mode into leadership rooted in safety, sovereignty, and embodied power.

This conversation is a powerful invitation to redefine success on your own terms and lead from a place that actually supports you. 💛

🌿 Free resource from Ella:
https://www.ellahall.com.au/reset-ritual-free

🔗 Connect with Ella:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ellahallcoach/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ellahallcoach/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ella-hall-coach/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ellahallcoach

If you or someone you know needs support in Australia:
•Lifeline 13 11 14 (24/7 crisis support)
•1800RESPECT 1800 737 732 (24/7 sexual assault, domestic and family violence support)
•Beyond Blue 1300 22 4636 (mental health support)
•Safe Steps Family Violence Response Centre (Victoria) 1800 015 188 (24/7)

🧭 Medicare Mental Health: 1800 595 212

👩‍👧 Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800
MensLine Australia: 1300 78 99 78
13YARN: 13 92 76

You can also search for local services in your area if you are outside Australia.

Connect with Debbie

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deb_zita/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-zita-21245540/
Website: https://theheartcentredway.com/

Join the Playing Bigger Playing Beautiful Community on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1071859630185759

Access a complimentary Monday Meditation and Prioritisation Session inside The Heart Centred Way Community ➡️ here:  https://tidycal.com/m465v73/free-monday-session

Music Credit:
"Clap Along" by Jason Shaw
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source: Audionautix.com
No changes were made, except using a portion of the track.

In this episode of Playing Bigger, Playing Beautiful Long Game, host Debbie Zita sits down with the incredible Rian Janan, Founder of The Gunn Group, a multi-disciplinary platform serving founders, executives, and family offices globally. Rian’s expertise lies in strategic advisory, brand visibility, and luxury experiences, helping clients elevate their brand, expand their influence, and build a lasting legacy.

Rian’s approach combines strategic insights with high-end experiences, creating unique pathways for growth and positioning. From brand strategy to bespoke luxury experiences, Rian helps high-performing individuals and companies craft a roadmap to success.

In this episode, Rian and Debbie explore:
✨ Rian’s journey from business advisor to the founder of The Gunn Group
✨ How brand strategy and personal branding intersect to build long-term authority
✨ The importance of PR, media positioning, and strategic partnerships in scaling your brand
✨ Curated luxury experiences and retreats as a tool for leadership and business growth
✨ How high-performing leaders can balance wellness and performance through Powerhouse Wellness

Learn More About Rian Janan:
Rian Janan is the founder of The Gunn Group, a platform designed for leaders seeking strategic advice and luxury experiences to support their growth and legacy. With expertise in PR, media, luxury travel, and wellness, Rian helps high-level clients elevate their businesses and brand positioning.

Connect with Rian:
🌟 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rian.janan/
🌟 Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/rianjanan

Rian’s approach will inspire you to step into your full leadership potential, build your brand authority, and curate experiences that elevate your life and legacy. If you’re ready to create a powerful impact, this episode is for you! 💫

Connect with Debbie

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deb_zita/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-zita-21245540/
Website: https://theheartcentredway.com/

Join the Playing Bigger Playing Beautiful Community on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1071859630185759

Access a complimentary Monday Meditation and Prioritisation Session inside The Heart Centred Way Community ➡️ here:  https://tidycal.com/m465v73/free-monday-session

Music Credit:
"Clap Along" by Jason Shaw
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source: Audionautix.com
No changes were made, except using a portion of the track.

In this episode of Playing Bigger, Playing Beautiful Long Game, host Debbie Zita sits down with Natasha Janssens, a money coach and author with over 20 years of experience in finance. Tash helps women transform their relationship with money by addressing the emotional and psychological barriers that hinder financial growth.

Tash’s unique approach blends practical financial tools with mindset shifts, empowering women to make decisions that align with their values and unlock their wealth-building potential.

In this episode, Tash and Debbie dive into:
✨ Tash’s journey from finance professional to behavioural money coach
✨ How mindset and self-belief influence financial success
✨ Practical tools for budgeting, saving, and making empowered money decisions
✨ Overcoming overwhelm, self-doubt, and indecision around money

Learn More About Natasha Janssens:
Tash empowers women to create financial confidence and build lasting wealth. Her work integrates emotional and behavioural aspects of money, helping women align their financial decisions with their goals.

Connect with Tash:
🌟Linkt.ree: https://linktr.ee/womenwithcents
🌟 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenwithcents

Book Recommendation:
Tash recommends Wonder Woman’s Guide to Money – a practical and easy-to-read guide for women to manage their finances. Available on Amazon in paperback and Kindle format.

https://www.amazon.com.au/Wonder-Womans-Guide-Money-Management/dp/0648244288/

Connect with Debbie

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deb_zita/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-zita-21245540/
Website: https://theheartcentredway.com/

Join the Playing Bigger Playing Beautiful Community on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1071859630185759

Access a complimentary Monday Meditation and Prioritisation Session inside The Heart Centred Way Community ➡️ here:  https://tidycal.com/m465v73/free-monday-session

Music Credit:
"Clap Along" by Jason Shaw
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source: Audionautix.com
No changes were made, except using a portion of the track.

In this episode of Playing Bigger, Playing Beautiful Long Game, host Debbie Zita is joined by the inspiring Dr. Kellie S. Ffrench, a Licensed Psychologist with over two decades of experience in clinical psychology. Kellie’s unique approach combines insight-oriented talk therapy with energy medicine techniques, such as Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) and Healing From the Body Level Up (HBLU), to help women reconnect with their inner power and health.

Having worked with adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families, Kellie has seen the profound transformations that can occur when women address their emotional, spiritual, and physical health as interconnected. Her mission is to empower women to step into their true selves, heal from stress and anxiety, and create lasting changes in their lives.

In this episode, Kellie and Debbie dive into:
✨ Kellie’s journey from clinical psychology to integrating energy medicine into her practice
✨ How EFT and HBLU work together with traditional therapy to help women reconnect with their inner wisdom
✨ Practical tips for managing stress, anxiety, and emotional challenges through integrative methods
✨ The power of emotional, spiritual, and physical healing for lasting change
✨ The importance of self-empowerment in therapy and life

Kellie’s approach will inspire you to make profound changes in your own life by healing on a deeper level. If you’re ready to break free from old patterns, reconnect with your health, and step into your personal power, this episode is for you! 💫

Learn More About Dr. Kellie S. Ffrench:
Dr. Kellie S. Ffrench is a Licensed Psychologist with extensive experience helping women overcome stress, anxiety, and emotional challenges. She combines traditional therapy with powerful energy medicine techniques like EFT and HBLU to support her clients’ healing journey. Through this integrative approach, Kellie helps women step into their inner power, achieve mental clarity, and improve their emotional and physical health.

Connect with Dr. Kellie S. Ffrench:
🌟 Phone: (407) 435-1897
🌟 Email: [email protected]
🌟 Website: www.psychologyorlando.com

Resources for mental health support:
• Lifeline Australia – 13 11 14 (24 hr support with trained counsellors)
1800RESPECT (Domestic or sexual violence)
• Beyond Blue – 1300 224 636
• Kids Help Line – 1800 551 800 (For children and young people in Australia)

If you are outside of Australia, please search for your local mental health supports online.

Book Recommendation:
Dr. Ffrench recommends The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk – a profound book on trauma and how it affects the mind and body. 
You can find it here: https://amzn.asia/d/5YWCvq7

Connect with Debbie

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deb_zita/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-zita-21245540/
Website: https://theheartcentredway.com/

Join the Playing Bigger Playing Beautiful Community on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1071859630185759

Access a complimentary Monday Meditation and Prioritisation Session inside The Heart Centred Way Community ➡️ here:  https://tidycal.com/m465v73/free-monday-session

Music Credit:
"Clap Along" by Jason Shaw
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source: Audionautix.com
No changes were made, except using a portion of the track.

In this episode of Playing Bigger, Playing Beautiful Long Game, host Debbie Zita is joined by the inspiring Katie Edwards, a proud mum, global entrepreneur, and visionary leader. Katie’s journey from escaping domestic violence with her newborn to building a multi-million-dollar global business is nothing short of powerful.

With a background in corporate leadership and business scaling, Katie has helped thousands of women create wealth, freedom, and impact on their own terms. As the founder of Go High Level Women, Katie has curated a community of over 40,000 women worldwide, empowering them to build lives that align with their values.

Katie is now leading an international expansion into India with Project Helix, an AI-powered health and beauty tech movement, in partnership with industry giants like Infosys, OpenAI, and Full Power AI. Katie’s mission is simple: to ensure no woman ever feels stuck, unseen, or without options.

In this episode, Katie and Debbie explore:
 ✨ Katie’s transformative journey from overcoming adversity to building a global empire
 ✨ How to cultivate a mindset of abundance and self-empowerment
 ✨ The power of community-led growth and building networks of support
 ✨ Katie’s vision for women in the tech and wellness space
 ✨ Practical steps to create wealth and freedom through digital platforms and collaboration

Katie’s approach will inspire you to step into your full power, take action, and build the life and business you deserve. If you’re ready to break through barriers and create impact, this episode is for you! 💫

Learn More About Katie Edwards:
Katie Edwards is a global entrepreneur and the founder of Go High Level Women, a movement that connects and empowers women to create wealth, freedom, and influence. She is also leading Project Helix, a revolutionary health and beauty tech project powered by AI. Katie is on a mission to empower women around the world to live their fullest, most impactful lives.

Connect with Katie:

🌟Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kate.edwards.5680/

🌟 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kates_freedom/

🌟Website: https://katesfreedom.com/ 

Connect with Debbie

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deb_zita/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-zita-21245540/
Website: https://theheartcentredway.com/

Join the Playing Bigger Playing Beautiful Community on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1071859630185759

Access a complimentary Monday Meditation and Prioritisation Session inside The Heart Centred Way Community ➡️ here:  https://tidycal.com/m465v73/free-monday-session

Music Credit:
"Clap Along" by Jason Shaw
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source: Audionautix.com
No changes were made, except using a portion of the track.

In this episode of Playing Bigger, Playing Beautiful Long Game, host Debbie Zita is joined by the incredible Tannaz Hosseinpour, a relationship coach and registered psychotherapist (qualifying). With a deep passion for helping individuals build emotionally secure relationships, Tannaz combines nervous system regulation, inner child healing, and energy healing modalities to help her clients break free from limiting patterns and feel truly safe in love, purpose, and self-expression.

Tannaz's approach is rooted in the belief that before we can form healthy relationships with others, we must first cultivate a secure and loving relationship with ourselves.

In this episode, Tannaz and Debbie dive into:
 ✨ Tannaz’s journey from psychotherapy to relationship coaching
 ✨ How nervous system regulation and inner child healing are key to building emotional security
 ✨ The importance of self-love and self-expression in relationships
 ✨ Practical tools for breaking free from limiting patterns and fears in relationships
 ✨ How energy healing and belief reprogramming can help us create lasting, emotionally secure relationships

Tannaz’s approach will inspire you to step into a place of emotional security, not just in your relationships, but in your own heart. If you’re ready to break free from old patterns and create the love and connection you truly deserve, this episode is for you!

Learn More About Tannaz:
Tannaz is a relationship coach and registered psychotherapist (qualifying) who helps individuals build emotionally secure relationships starting with the one they have with themselves. Her work combines energy healing, inner child healing, and nervous system regulation to help clients release limiting beliefs and cultivate safe, loving relationships.

🌟 Facebook: www.facebook/minutesongrowth
🌟 Instagram: www.instagram.com/minutesongrowth

Connect with Debbie

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deb_zita/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-zita-21245540/
Website: https://theheartcentredway.com/

Join the Playing Bigger Playing Beautiful Community on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1071859630185759

Access a complimentary Monday Meditation and Prioritisation Session inside The Heart Centred Way Community ➡️ here:  https://tidycal.com/m465v73/free-monday-session

Music Credit:
"Clap Along" by Jason Shaw
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source: Audionautix.com
No changes were made, except using a portion of the track.

In this episode of Playing Bigger, Playing Beautiful Long Game, host Debbie Zita is joined by the incredible Cathy Sheppard, Founder and CEO of BSI People Skills. With over 10 years of experience, Cathy has transformed over 100 teams and helped businesses grow by unlocking their greatest competitive advantage: their people.

As a certified facilitator and trainer of tools such as 5 Behaviours of a Cohesive Team, EverythingDiSC, Wealth Dynamics, Emotional Culture Deck, and Incredible Years, Cathy empowers leaders to create healthy, productive, and engaging workplaces. Whether you're working in education, government, financial services, or even tradies, Cathy’s insights can be applied to any industry to boost communication, collaboration, and performance.

In this episode, Cathy and Debbie dive into:
✨ Cathy’s journey and how she became a leadership expert
✨ How she helps teams unlock their full potential through powerful frameworks
✨ Tips for improving team dynamics and workplace culture
✨ The importance of strong leadership in fostering high-performing teams
✨ How to create an environment where people feel valued and productive

Cathy’s approach will inspire you to take action and create a workplace culture that truly works for everyone. If you're ready to develop high-performing teams and transform your business culture, this episode is for you!

Learn More About Cathy:
Cathy is a passionate international speaker, facilitator, and coach with a mission to transform organisations by developing leaders that work, teams that work, and workplaces that work. She has worked with diverse industries and audiences around the globe, from 0 to 80 years old, in 6 countries in person and many more online.

🌟 Website: https://bsipeopleskills.co.nz/
🌟 Instagram: www.instagram.com/bsi_peopleskills
🌟 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathy-sheppard/
🌟 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bsipeopleskills

Connect with Debbie

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deb_zita/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-zita-21245540/
Website: https://theheartcentredway.com/

Join the Playing Bigger Playing Beautiful Community on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1071859630185759

Access a complimentary Monday Meditation and Prioritisation Session inside The Heart Centred Way Community ➡️ here:  https://tidycal.com/m465v73/free-monday-session

Music Credit:
"Clap Along" by Jason Shaw
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source: Audionautix.com
No changes were made, except using a portion of the track.

In this episode of Playing Bigger, Playing Beautiful Long Game, host Debbie Zita welcomes the talented Mary Holmes, owner of Proud Mary Stylist. Mary is a passionate interior designer who breathes life and colour into both interior and outdoor spaces. With 20 years of experience, she has worked alongside some of the most iconic furniture designers and retailers, turning her clients' visions into reality.

Mary’s approach is all about transforming spaces in ways that feel authentic and reflect how her clients want to live. Whether it’s a Victorian terrace, a mid-century home, or a cutting-edge modern apartment, Mary brings thoughtful, functional design solutions that are sympathetic to the architecture, environment, and budget.

In this episode, Mary and Debbie explore:

✨ Mary’s journey to becoming an interior designer and how her passion for design fuels her work
 ✨ How she helps clients bring their visions to life with thoughtful design solutions
 ✨ Tips for navigating the stress and overwhelm of renovating, decorating, and styling spaces
 ✨ The importance of blending functionality with style in creating modern living spaces
 ✨ Mary’s approach to making design accessible, personal, and aligned with each client’s unique needs

Mary’s expertise will help you see your space in a whole new light—one that reflects who you are and how you want to live. If you’re looking for inspiration or guidance on creating your dream space, this episode is for you!

Learn More About Mary Holmes:

Mary Holmes is an interior designer with over 20 years of experience, known for her ability to transform spaces with thoughtful, functional design. She’s worked with iconic furniture designers and retailers to create beautiful interiors that reflect her clients’ lifestyles. Whether it’s a family home, office, or modern apartment, Mary’s work brings a mix of design, functionality, and personality to every space.

🌟 Website: https://proudmarystylist.com.au/

🌟 Instagram: @proudmarystylist

🌟 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/proudmarystylist/?ref=NONE_xav_ig_profile_page_web#

Connect with Debbie

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deb_zita/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-zita-21245540/
Website: https://theheartcentredway.com/

Join the Playing Bigger Playing Beautiful Community on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1071859630185759

Access a complimentary Monday Meditation and Prioritisation Session inside The Heart Centred Way Community ➡️ here:  https://tidycal.com/m465v73/free-monday-session

Music Credit:
"Clap Along" by Jason Shaw
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source: Audionautix.com
No changes were made, except using a portion of the track.

In this episode of Playing Bigger, Playing Beautiful Long Game, host Debbie Zita welcomes the incredibly talented Alice Dartnell, a Time & Energy Management Coach, speaker, and author. Alice is the go-to expert for ambitious, busy ADHD businesswomen, helping them overcome procrastination, overwhelm, and the endless flow of ideas that leave them feeling stuck. With her unique approach, she shows how to manage energy-led time management and focus on ROT (Return on Time), empowering women to create businesses and lives filled with freedom, flexibility, and flow.

Alice’s expertise is built from her personal experience overcoming burnout and rethinking time management. She helps her clients gain clarity, structure, and results, while honouring their energy, physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs. She works with ADHD businesswomen to design their businesses around their natural energy cycles for sustainable success.

In this episode, Alice and Debbie explore:

✨ Alice's journey to discovering energy-led time management and how it changed her life
✨ The concept of ROT (Return on Time) and why it’s key to achieving business and lifestyle freedom
✨ Practical tips for ADHD businesswomen to overcome procrastination and overwhelm
✨ The importance of energy management in creating a sustainable, flow-driven business
✨ Alice’s vision for helping women build businesses designed for them, not against them

Alice’s approach will help you create more than just a business—it will help you create a life of balance, freedom, and purpose. If you’re a busy businesswoman ready to reclaim your time and energy, this episode is for you!

Learn More About Alice Dartnell:

Alice Dartnell is a Time & Energy Management Coach, speaker, and author with a mission to help ADHD businesswomen overcome the overwhelm and create businesses by design. Alice teaches that time management isn’t just about managing time—it’s about managing your energy, which is the key to a sustainable, successful business and life. Her work is grounded in neuroscience, mindset, and energy management, and she offers coaching, speaking, and training to help women reclaim their time and design businesses that work with their energy, not against it.

🌟 Website: https://alicedartnell.com/
🌟 Instagram: @alice_dartnell
🌟 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicedartnell/
🌟 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@alice_dartnell 

Connect with Debbie

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deb_zita/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-zita-21245540/
Website: https://theheartcentredway.com/

Join the Playing Bigger Playing Beautiful Community on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1071859630185759

Access a complimentary Monday Meditation and Prioritisation Session inside The Heart Centred Way Community ➡️ here:  https://tidycal.com/m465v73/free-monday-session

Music Credit:
"Clap Along" by Jason Shaw
Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source: Audionautix.com
No changes were made, except using a portion of the track.