Unleashing Brilliance

Anne Jamieson has over 30 years’ experience in Senior Executive roles within the events and hospitality industry including Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Starwood Hotels and Resorts, the Accor Hotel Group, InterContinental Hotel Groups and Radisson Hotels.

She joined Saxton Speakers Bureau in August 2018 and is the Chief Executive Officer of Saxton Speakers Bureau and Saxton Engage, a bureau that believes in the power of stories to drive positive change.

Her accolades are many. She was appointed as Chair of Victorian Tourism Industry Events Council and holds a seat on the Board of Victorian Tourism Industry Council and in 2019, Anne was awarded the Victorian Tourism Award for Outstanding Contribution by an Individual.

In this latest episode Anne shares her journey to CEO and how important it is to not change who you are to fit in.

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Janine

In this podcast, Chad Littlefield "turns the tables" and interviews Janine about her upcoming book release Be Brilliant - How to Lead a Life of Influence. Janine talks about how the book came into being and shares stories and insights on the book's concepts and facets.

Who are you ignoring in the workplace?

What are the conversations you are not listening to?

Where are those ideas that you may have missed?

Oscar Trimboli is on a quest to create 100 million Deep Listeners in the world. He is an author, host of the Apple Award winning podcast—Deep Listening and a sought-after keynote speaker. He is passionate about using the gift of listening to bring positive change in homes, workplaces and the world.

Through his work with chairs, boards of directors and executive teams in local, regional and global organisations, Oscar has experienced firsthand the transformational impact leaders and organisations can have when they listen beyond the words.

He consults to organisations including Cisco, Google, HSBC, News Corp, PayPal, Qantas, TripAdvisor helping executives and their teams listen to what’s unsaid by the customers and employees.

Check out listeningquiz.com to see how well you are listening right now.

Enjoy this conversation and make sure to listen in carefully as there are some many take-aways that you can put in to practice to unlock your inner brilliance.

Janine introduces her latest book release "Be Brilliant - How to Lead a Life of Influence" available in all good bookstores 1st July 2020.

In this podcast, Janine reads and explains the first chapter of the book.

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Neen is the author of Folding TimeTM and her

latest book Attention PaysTM is available at

bookstores around the world.

Over the past two decades Neen has been

advising some of the coolest companies in the

world including Viacom, Comcast, Paramount

Pictures, and even the FBI, on how to improve

their strategic planning, communication, and

leadership development.

When she is not speaking on stage, you might

find her on the back of a Harley Davidson

(pause) — as you’ll see, she’s a wee bit small to

drive the bike herself.

Please join me in welcoming, originally from

Sydney Australia, now a proud new US

citizen... speaker, author and insanely slow

runner, NEEN JAMES!

Gabrielle Dolan can tell you a story or two.

In fact, it was while working in a senior leadership role at National Australia Bank that she realised the power of storytelling in effective business communication. Since that epiphany, Gabrielle has found her calling as a global thought leader on authentic leadership and business storytelling.

In this podcast learn about:

- What makes a powerful story

- The framework to a good story

- Why story-telling is a critical skill for unleashing your brilliance.

Gabrielle is a highly sought-after keynote speaker, educator and author. She has worked with thousands of high-profile leaders from around the world and helped countless of Australia’s top 50 companies and multinationals to humanise their communications - Telstra, EY, Accenture, VISA, Australia Post, National Australia Bank, ANZ, Vodafone and the Obama Foundation to name drop a few.

Bringing humanity to the way business people communicate isn’t just a career, it’s a calling. The ultimate expression of her passion for the cause is her Jargon Free Fridays movement/ global movement (jargonfreefridays.com).

To find out more visit gabrielledolan.com

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Dr Kirstin Ferguson began her career at the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) where she became an Air Force Officer, went on to study law and work as a senior executive in a corporate law firm before becoming CEO of a global safety consulting firm.

Dr Kirstin Ferguson is a professional company director, keynote speaker and author. She sits on a number of ASX listed and private company boards and is also the Deputy Chair of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation

As well as Honours degrees in Law and also History, she also has a PhD in leadership. Kirstin was the creator of the Walkley nominated #CelebratingWomen campaign in 2017 and is also the author of the award-winning book Women Kind with co-author Catherine Fox.

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Have you ever thought about your life as seasons? What about those window moments when you can explore the possibility and the mirror moments of self reflection?

My latest guest, Rohan Dredge is passionate about personal responsibility versus blame and works with leaders to get them ready before they have to be ready.

Committed to helping create leaders that can, teams that care and message that matter Rohan is committed to helping us all reach our potential.

Listen in and enjoy.

Have you ever found yourself asking, ‘Can I? Could I? Should I?’

Have you ever let fear stop you from doing what you really want to do?

Do you ever find yourself asking how can I be more courageous?

Nadine Champion is on a mission, challenging people to change their thinking in order to create their own success. She asks, “Why not you?”

Nadine’s life changing 10 Seconds of Courage concept is a powerful call to action. Having overcome life threatening challenges, her story of perseverance is truly unforgettable and filled with instantly useable mindset tools.

Nadine is a highly sought after thought leader on courage, inner strength and resilience. Her delivery is hilarious, educational and touching in equal measure. The protege of a legendary master, she is the winner of a Gold medal at the World Cup of martial arts, an undefeated champion kickboxer and a cancer survivor which all add up to a unique perspective on adapting to change, overcoming obstacles and winning against all odds.

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Are you sipping or gulping your connection with others?

Chad Littlefield and I connected on-line over a mutual passion around powerful connection that matters. Chad, describes deep connections as those you gulp versus sip.

Chad is the co-founder and Chief Experience Officer of We and Me, Inc. (www.weand.me)—an organization whose mission is to create conversations that matter.

He is passionate about amplifying connection and belonging – as he said on this podcast “without connection, life really has no meaning”.

He is a TEDx speaker and author of the Pocket Guide to Facilitating Human Connections, and most recently, Chad and his partner Will Wise launched their new book, Ask Powerful Questions: Create Conversations that Matter, now a #1 Amazon Bestseller.

Listen in as we chat about all things "connection" in this age of isolation and social distancing.