I’m joined this week by Renae Hanvin, the founder and CEO of Resilient Ready. Renae has spent many years helping businesses and communities become better prepared for disasters and unexpected events. Her work is all about building stronger, more connected communities, and helping people know what to do when things don’t go according to plan. She’s also the host of the podcast Doing Disasters Differently, where she shares ideas and stories about resilience and being prepared.

A special episode as we celebrate our 5 year milestone.

Today I’m chatting with Melissa Savonoff, CEO of RicardoReading Mouse and an Occupational Therapist who helps children with reading, writing and learning. Melissa has created fun learning games, songs and videos to help children enjoy learning and build confidence.

In this episode, Producer Daz joins me to chat about my recent holiday to China. We chat food, people, and the expereinces I had with my family.

I'm joined on this episode by Andrew Schaverien, Principal of Ralph & Ralph. Andrew is an Army Veteran, and has worked in education for most of his professional life through the Army, NSW Police Force and KPMG. He is a published children's author, and a trusted property advocate who helps people buy and sell homes with honesty, integrity and care. Family is at the heart of everything he does, and today we talk about his journey, the values that guide him, and why putting people first has always been his priority.

I'm joined this episode by Danielle Godfrey, the founder of Girl Aware. Danielle is a former Police Detective, a mum of three, and now spends her time helping girls and women build confidence, recognise unsafe situations and learn practical self-defence skills. Girl Aware focuses on empowerment, awareness and prevention, giving people the knowledge and confidence to stay safer in everyday life.

On this episode I'm chatting with Lauren Clemett, CEO of The Audacious Agency. Lauren has spent more than 30 years in branding and advertising and now helps business owners, leaders and change-makers build their profile through personal branding, media exposure and business awards. She's also known as "The Brand Navigator" and works with people who are doing amazing things but aren't getting the recognition they deserve.

My guest this episode is Bec Derrington, founder of SourceBottle, the platform connecting journalists with experts and everyday people with stories to share. Bec made the bold move from an unhappy career in law into marketing and PR, before creating a business now used around the world. We chat about career changes, media, publicity, and how SourceBottle grew into a global success.

This episode we chat with guest Shaun Brewster, founder and Director of Advanced Clinical Education. Shaun has spent more than 20 years working in health care as a Myotherapist, Exercise Physiologist and educator, helping train and support health professionals across Australia and New Zealand.

On this episode I chat with Brittany Muscat, trainer with KONG, one of the world’s most recognised pet brands. We talk all things dogs, including training, enrichment, puppy tips, and how owners can better understand their pets and keep them happy, healthy and entertained.