The Psychology of Successful Women podcast explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women.
It’s an inspirational show that helps ambitio
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The Psychology of Successful Women podcast explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women.
It’s an inspirational show that helps ambitio
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The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.
On this month’s episode of The Psychology of Successful Women Podcast I spoke with Harriet Johnson. Harriet is a barrister at Doughty Street Chambers specialising in human rights and criminal law, and a fierce advocate of women’s rights.
We had a really powerful and inspirational conversation about….
The Psychology of Successful Women podcast with Shona Rowan explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women. Shona Rowan is a global high-performance coach, inspirational speaker and best-selling author of The Psychology of Successful Women. Shona is also the founder of The Psychology of Successful Women – Career Acceleration Program.
Shona has 20 years of international experience working with Fortune 500 companies, leading professional service firms, entrepreneurs, business owners and career-minded individuals to maximise their performance and accelerate success. Shona helps organisations build inclusive, high-performing teams; grow leadership and management capability; and support, develop and retain their female talent. Through her inspirational events and signature programs, Shona has helped thousands of people accelerate their careers, boost their performance, and maximise their success – according to what ‘success’ truly means to them.
To read more about Shona’s work – head to www.shonarowan.com or email us at [email protected].
Connect with Shona here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonarowan/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonascouch/
About Harriet Johnson:
Harriet Johnson
Barrister, Doughty Street Chambers
Harriet Johnson is a barrister at Doughty Street Chambers specialising in human rights and criminal law, and a fierce advocate of women’s rights.
She is a founder member of Women in Criminal Law, Joint Chair of Trustees of the charity Women in Prison and in 2016 she founded #DoughtyStWomen events, an annual series of conferences to consider what more the law can do for women.
Harriet has given keynote legal addresses around the world, as well as speaking in the media about law and justice, particularly through the lens of gender.
Her first book, ENOUGH: The Violence Against Women and How to End It is published by William Collins in April, 2022.
Connect with Bourby here:
Twitter: @HarrietEJohnson
Represented by: Diana Beaumont
Titles: ENOUGH: The Violence Against Women and How to End It (William Collins, 2022)
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On this month’s episode of The Psychology of Successful Women Podcast - I had a really fun and engaging conversation with Bourby Webster. Bourby Webster is a CEO, innovator, violist, entrepreneur, educator, presenter, and producer.
We had a great conversation about:
The Psychology of Successful Women podcast with Shona Rowan explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women. Shona Rowan is a global high-performance coach, inspirational speaker and best-selling author of The Psychology of Successful Women. Shona is also the founder of The Psychology of Successful Women – Career Acceleration Program.
Shona has 20 years of international experience working with Fortune 500 companies, leading professional service firms, entrepreneurs, business owners and career-minded individuals to maximise their performance and accelerate success. Shona helps organisations build inclusive, high-performing teams; grow leadership and management capability; and support, develop and retain their female talent. Through her inspirational events and signature programs, Shona has helped thousands of people accelerate their careers, boost their performance, and maximise their success – according to what ‘success’ truly means to them.
To read more about Shona’s work – head to www.shonarowan.com or email us at [email protected].
Connect with Shona here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonarowan/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonascouch/
About Bourby Webster:
Bourby Webster
Founder, Perth Symphony Orchestra
Bourby is the Founder and former CEO of Perth Symphony Orchestra, the orchestra that makes the rules and has a mission of ‘Music for Everyone’.
Founded in 2011, the orchestra was created by Bourby with an ambition to reach a massive new audience in WA. She also passionately wished to find a way to retain talent in WA, creating jobs for, and showcasing, WA’s incredible musicians.
Since Perth Symphony’s launch in 2011, it has performed to more than 100 people per year in locations from Karratha to Kwinana, in spaces from car parks to warehouses, playing Vivaldi to Nirvana. Perth Symphony regularly gives work to 150 musicians a year also creating pathways into professional careers for WA’s aspiring younger musicians. Perth Symphony’s Education and Community programs have reached 20,000+ children, and seen remarkable collaborations with aboriginal poets, VJs, actors, dancers and partnerships with numerous organisations across WA. The orchestra is redefining the perception of a symphony for the 21st Symphony with its ground-breaking business model and artistic program. The Women on the Podium program Bourby created in 2019 is unique in the Southern Hemisphere and is developing female conductors, currently only 5% of the global conducting faculty.
In 2017 Bourby created the Arts Leaders Collective to support leaders of new arts companies and is passionate about supporting women in the arts.
Bourby has an MA in music from Oxford University, is a graduate of the Royal College of Music and has an MBA from UWA. In 2022 she was named in Business News’ Power 500 list, and has been a winner of a Business News 40 Under 40 award for Entrepreneurs and a finalist in the Telstra Businesswoman of the Year Awards (WA).
In 2019 she was named Western Australian of the Year (Arts & Culture).
She was a founding member of the UK-based electric string quartet ‘bond’ signed to Decca Records. She is a medal-winning, international-level coxswain and was the first female coxswain in 106 years of the WA Kings Cup State Rowing Crew in 2002.
Connect with Bourby here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bourbywebster/
Perth Symphony Orchestra – [email protected]
The song mentioned was Both Sides Now, Joni Mitchell.
The book was IKIGAI
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On this month’s episode of The Psychology of Successful Women Podcast - I had a really open and engaging conversation with Christine Melis who is a Barrister at the NSW Bar and passionate advocate for gender equality.
We spoke about:
The Psychology of Successful Women podcast with Shona Rowan explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women. Shona Rowan is a global high-performance coach, inspirational speaker and best-selling author of The Psychology of Successful Women. Shona is also the founder of The Psychology of Successful Women – Career Acceleration Program.
Shona has 20 years of international experience working with Fortune 500 companies, leading professional service firms, entrepreneurs, business owners and career-minded individuals to maximise their performance and accelerate success. Shona helps organisations build inclusive, high-performing teams; grow leadership and management capability; and support, develop and retain their female talent. Through her inspirational events and signature programs, Shona has helped thousands of people accelerate their careers, boost their performance, and maximise their success – according to what ‘success’ truly means to them.
To read more about Shona’s work – head to www.shonarowan.com or email us at [email protected].
Connect with Shona here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonarowan/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonascouch/
About Christine Melis:
Christine Melis
Barrister at the NSW Bar
Christine is a Barrister. She practises in public law including, inquiries and inquests. She is presently Counsel Assisting the Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes in New South Wales.
She has advised and appeared in a variety of high-profile matters including, the Lindt Cafe siege inquest, the Takata Airbag inquest and the Victorian Bushfire Royal Commission.
Chris has an interest in national security. She has considerable experience working in the terrorism space at a State and Federal level.
She has both worked and taught advocacy in the Pacific Region, appearing on a number of occasions before the Supreme Court of Nauru on behalf of asylum seekers and teaching advocacy to law students and lawyers in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Vanuatu.
Chris is passionate about gender equality and diversity. She has served on a number of boards and committees including Australian Women Lawyers (Vice President), Victorian Women Lawyers (President), Victorian Bar Council and Women Barristers Forum (NSW). She spearheaded a mentoring program for female law students in PNG called “Empowering Women in the Law in PNG” to encourage women to enter into and remain in the legal profession.
Chris wants to see more women in positions of leadership and for working mothers everywhere to be seen for what they are – resilient, efficient, diverse and empathetic powerhouses.
Prior to coming to the Bar, Chris was the Associate to Justice Cavanough of the Supreme Court of Victoria and a solicitor with Minter Ellison Lawyers.
Connect with Christine here:
Email: [email protected]
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Maria is such a positive and inspirational person and we had a great conversation about:
The Psychology of Successful Women podcast with Shona Rowan explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women. Shona Rowan is a global high-performance coach, inspirational speaker and best-selling author of The Psychology of Successful Women. Shona is also the founder of The Psychology of Successful Women – Career Acceleration Program.
Shona has 20 years of international experience working with Fortune 500 companies, leading professional service firms, entrepreneurs, business owners and career-minded individuals to maximise their performance and accelerate success. Shona helps organisations build inclusive, high-performing teams; grow leadership and management capability; and support, develop and retain their female talent. Through her inspirational events and signature programs, Shona has helped thousands of people accelerate their careers, boost their performance, and maximise their success – according to what ‘success’ truly means to them.
To read more about Shona’s work – head to www.shonarowan.com or email us at [email protected].
Connect with Shona here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonarowan/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonascouch/
About Maria De Orueta:
Maria joined SGUA in August 2021 and is responsible for managing the operations, human resources, and strategic direction of two large Australian Landlord insurance companies.
She has been in the insurance industry for the last 18 years where she has held a variety of roles , during her time in insurance she has championed Diversity & Inclusion and Women Empowerment having created and run a D&I committee and forming part of another called “Celebrating Women”, a group who work on helping other women advance their careers by offering workshops around confidence, personal brand, finances etc.
Maria holds qualifications in insurance and Business Administration and she is currently undertaking a Graduate Certificate in Management with AIM.
Connect with Maria here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-de-orueta-203a8534/
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On this month’s episode of The Psychology of Successful Women Podcast - I had an inspirational conversation with the amazing Tracey Cave – Founder and CEO of Sister Project.
We spoke about:
The Psychology of Successful Women podcast with Shona Rowan explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women. Shona Rowan is a global high-performance coach, inspirational speaker and best-selling author of The Psychology of Successful Women. Shona is also the founder of The Psychology of Successful Women – Career Acceleration Program.
Shona has 20 years of international experience working with Fortune 500 companies, leading professional service firms, entrepreneurs, business owners and career-minded individuals to maximise their performance and accelerate success. Shona helps organisations build inclusive, high-performing teams; grow leadership and management capability; and support, develop and retain their female talent. Through her inspirational events and signature programs, Shona has helped thousands of people accelerate their careers, boost their performance, and maximise their success – according to what ‘success’ truly means to them.
To read more about Shona’s work – head to www.shonarowan.com or email us at [email protected].
Connect with Shona here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonarowan/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonascouch/
About Tracey Cave:
Tracey Cave, Sister Project
Founder & CEO of Sister Project
Tracey is the founder and CEO of Sister Project, a local organisation supporting and empowering migrant and refugee women and their families.
Just three years ago Sister Project began in the Ellenbrook Library with just 15 participants. Women came together to learn English, do craft and meet other women. Sister Project now runs many programs, workshops and events and has grown to approximately 120+ women who originate from almost every continent in the world and travel from all parts of Perth to participate. In Sister Project we realise we have more in common then differences. Everyone wants to feel like they belong and have the opportunity to create the best future for themselves. In Sister Project this is our focus and driving force.
Connect with Tracey here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracey-cave-6115901ab/
Find out more about how you can support the Sister Project here:
Website: https://www.sisterproject.com.au
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sister-project/
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In this month’s episode of the podcast – Shona Rowan and Belinda Wong had a great conversation about:
The Psychology of Successful Women podcast with Shona Rowan explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women. Shona Rowan is a global high-performance coach, inspirational speaker and best-selling author of The Psychology of Successful Women. Shona is also the founder of The Psychology of Successful Women – Career Acceleration Program.
Shona has 20 years of international experience working with Fortune 500 companies, leading professional service firms, entrepreneurs, business owners and career-minded individuals to maximise their performance and accelerate success. Shona helps organisations build inclusive, high-performing teams; grow leadership and management capability; and support, develop and retain their female talent. Through her inspirational events and signature programs, Shona has helped thousands of people accelerate their careers, boost their performance, and maximise their success – according to what ‘success’ truly means to them.
To read more about Shona’s work – head to www.shonarowan.com or email us at [email protected].
Connect with Shona here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonarowan/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonascouch/
About Belinda Wong:
Belinda Wong
Special Counsel - Construction & Major Projects Disputes
Lawyers Weekly Women In Law Awards - Mentor of the Year 2021
Belinda Wong is a Special Counsel at Corrs Chambers Westgarth. She is a skilled construction disputes specialist, with over a decade’s worth of experience in complex international and local arbitrations, large scale litigation, adjudications and mediations.
She has held the Presidency of the WA Branch of the Asian Australian Lawyers Association since 2018 and is a leading voice on cultural diversity in the profession.
Belinda also sits on the WA Committees of the Society of Construction Law Australia and the Lighthouse Club as well as several committees championing diversity and inclusion at Corrs Chambers Westgarth.
In 2021, Belinda was awarded Mentor of the Year in the national Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards and was a finalist for the Law Society of Western Australia’s Lawyer of the Year Award.
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On this month’s episode of The Psychology of Successful Women Podcast - we head into the world of Television, Radio and Professional Football. I had a really fun and engaging conversation with Alison Bender – Football Presenter and Reporter about:
The Psychology of Successful Women podcast with Shona Rowan explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women. Shona Rowan is a global high-performance coach, inspirational speaker and best-selling author of The Psychology of Successful Women. Shona is also the founder of The Psychology of Successful Women – Career Acceleration Program.
Shona has 20 years of international experience working with Fortune 500 companies, leading professional service firms, entrepreneurs, business owners and career-minded individuals to maximise their performance and accelerate success. Shona helps organisations build inclusive, high-performing teams; grow leadership and management capability; and support, develop and retain their female talent. Through her inspirational events and signature programs, Shona has helped thousands of people accelerate their careers, boost their performance, and maximise their success – according to what ‘success’ truly means to them.
To read more about Shona’s work – head to www.shonarowan.com or email us at [email protected].
Connect with Shona here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonarowan/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonascouch/
About Alison Bender:
Alison Bender is a freelance television and radio presenter specialising in football.
With over 20 years of experience producing, presenting, reporting and hosting, Alison has worked for a whole host of global sports channels including Sky Sports News, ITV, BBC and ESPN.
She’s also worked in house for two football clubs, at Chelsea TV, and she set up Real Madrid TV in Spain.
As a global football expert and presenter Alison has hosted live match-day shows, highlights programmes, debate shows and call-in shows focussing on Premier League, Champions League, European and World Football.
She’s interviewed all the greats from Pele, Maradona and Beckham to Cristiano Ronaldo and Jose Mourinho.
Alison has travelled the world hosting World Cups and European Championships.
Alison’s podcast Talent Takes Time https://podfollow.com/talent-takes-time is a series of conversations with inspirational women from the football media giving tips and advice on how to enter the industry and stay in it.
She has contributed to a football anthology – Football She Wrote https://www.floodlitdreams.com/product/football-she-wrote-signed-by-alison-bender/ short stories about football written by women, and is currently working on her autobiography.
If you are interested in learning about entering the TV industry you can sign up on Alison’s website to receive her free tips http://www.alisonbender.com
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On this month’s episode of The Psychology of Successful Women Podcast I had the huge pleasure of speaking with Kylie Newton, GM, Human Resources ATCO Australia.
We had a great conversation about:
The Psychology of Successful Women podcast with Shona Rowan explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women. Shona Rowan is a global high-performance coach, inspirational speaker and best-selling author of The Psychology of Successful Women. Shona is also the founder of The Psychology of Successful Women – Career Acceleration Program.
Shona has 20 years of international experience working with Fortune 500 companies, leading professional service firms, entrepreneurs, business owners and career-minded individuals to maximise their performance and accelerate success. Shona helps organisations build inclusive, high-performing teams; grow leadership and management capability; and support, develop and retain their female talent. Through her inspirational events and signature programs, Shona has helped thousands of people accelerate their careers, boost their performance, and maximise their success – according to what ‘success’ truly means to them.
To read more about Shona’s work – head to www.shonarowan.com or email us at [email protected].
Connect with Shona here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonarowan/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonascouch/
About Kylie Newton:
Kylie Newton
General Manager, Human Resources
Kylie joined ATCO in April 2011 and is responsible for managing the strategic direction, initiatives and operations of the Human Resources function at ATCO. Having held senior HR roles within a number of industries, Kylie has a wealth of knowledge in all aspects of human resource management, organisational development and industrial relations. Kylie holds a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Marketing as well as a Graduate Diploma in Human Resources Management.
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In episode 15 of The Psychology of Successful Women Podcast, Shona talks to Alanna and Jade from Femecony about:
The Psychology of Successful Women podcast with Shona Rowan explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women. Shona Rowan is a global high-performance coach, inspirational speaker and best-selling author of The Psychology of Successful Women. Shona is also the founder of The Psychology of Successful Women – Career Acceleration Program.
Shona has 20 years of international experience working with Fortune 500 companies, leading professional service firms, entrepreneurs, business owners and career-minded individuals to maximise their performance and accelerate success. Shona helps organisations build inclusive, high-performing teams; grow leadership and management capability; and support, develop and retain their female talent. Through her inspirational events and signature programs, Shona has helped thousands of people accelerate their careers, boost their performance, and maximise their success – according to what ‘success’ truly means to them.
To read more about Shona’s work – head to www.shonarowan.com or email us at [email protected].
Connect with Shona here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonarowan/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonascouch/
About Alanna Bastin-Byrne and Jade Collins:
Alanna Bastin-Byrne
Director – Femeconomy
Alanna Bastin-Byrne has over 19 years’ experience in Marketing, Communications and Community Development leadership in the UK and Australia. The diversity of Alanna’s leadership experience has been instrumental in building Femeconomy’s engaged community to advance gender equality. In 2018 Alanna was announced as one of 80 Women2Watch in Business Disruption in US, Canada, Australia and Europe. In 2020 Alanna was a Telstra Business Woman of the Year Finalist and Griffith University’s Entrepreneur in Residence.
Jade Collins
Director – Femeconomy
Jade Collins has 20 years’ global experience in corporate executive Human Resources and management consulting roles in the Mining, Energy and Aerospace industries, leading large scale, complex multi-million-dollar change management programs. Jade finds the combination of her HR, Psychology and MBA qualifications and her leadership experience is invaluable for creating networks and engaging others to increase gender equality in leadership across industries. Jade was a member of the Queensland Government’s Strategic Advisory Group for the Toward Gender Parity: Women on Boards Initiative and the 2019 CQU Alumni.
Femeconomy:
Connect with Femeconomy
Website: https://femeconomy.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/femeconomy
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ourFemeconomy/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ourfemeconomy
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In episode 14 of The Psychology of Successful Women Podcast, Shona and Sam have a really open and engaging conversation about:
The Psychology of Successful Women podcast with Shona Rowan explores the mindset, behaviour and success strategies of high-achieving women. Shona Rowan is a global high-performance coach, inspirational speaker and best-selling author of The Psychology of Successful Women. Shona is also the founder of The Psychology of Successful Women – Career Acceleration Program.
Shona has 20 years of international experience working with Fortune 500 companies, leading professional service firms, entrepreneurs, business owners and career-minded individuals to maximise their performance and accelerate success. Shona helps organisations build inclusive, high-performing teams; grow leadership and management capability; and support, develop and retain their female talent. Through her inspirational events and signature programs, Shona has helped thousands of people accelerate their careers, boost their performance, and maximise their success – according to what ‘success’ truly means to them.
To read more about Shona’s work – head to www.shonarowan.com or email us at [email protected].
Connect with Shona here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shonarowan/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shonascouch/
About Sam Retallack:
Sam Retallack
Head of People & Culture, IGO Ltd
Dip App Science, B. Health Science, CAHRI, GAICD
Sam joined IGO in 2013 as Human Resources Manager and was appointed Head of People & Culture in 2017. Sam has over 25 years’ experience in senior management, human resources, consulting and operational roles working for a range of organisations. Prior to joining IGO, Sam led large workforce- based businesses within Aherns Department Stores and Ansett Airlines, before turning to roles in Human Resource management across the mining, finance, legal and biomedical sectors.
Sam’s role is to provide leadership and oversight of all People and Culture activities, including diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, learning and talent development and reinforcing the organisation’s culture, purpose and values.
Connect with Sam here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-retallack-69151819/
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The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.
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