Leadership takes courage and resilience. Host and founder of Future Women, Helen McCabe shares insights from some of the most influential women on the sometimes complex challenges faced by women on the path to senior leadership. Leadership thought-leaders will inform and at times challenge your thinking on what it means to be leader and advise you on how to build respect and loyalty from your team members. Future Women is a club for women to connect, learn and lead. To find out more go to futurewomen.com
Simone Fox's secret to effective networking
Does the word 'networking' make you cringe? Simone Fox is the founder of 1448.agency, specialising in large-scale change management and business transformational projects in both the public and private sectors. In this discussion with host Helen McCabe, Simone discusses being a self-taught extrovert, the essential ingredients for effective change management, and the secret to being a master networker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/31/2024 • 25 minutes, 17 seconds
Lauren Callaway on being seen as 'tough'
Have you ever asked yourself 'Is she tough enough'? Assistant Commissioner Lauren Callaway hasn't had a conventional career - from aspiring ceramist to journalist, and now a seasoned 30 plus year veteran of the Victorian Police. In this discussion with host Helen McCabe, Lauren talks about having to adapt her approach to leadership in a male-dominated organisation, being judged on what you aren't versus what you are, and the paradox of being both 'likable' and 'tough' in the pressure cooker of the police force.
This episode references domestic violence and suicide. For further information and support, click here for a list of resources.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/24/2024 • 34 minutes, 45 seconds
Yasmin Poole on intergenerational differences in the workplace
What does the future of our workplaces look like? Yasmin Poole is an award-winning speaker, writer, and youth advocate, who is passionate about ensuring that young people have a place in Australia's political conversations. In this conversation, Yasmin and Helen McCabe discuss the biggest generational differences they've observed, how leaders should create space for respectful conversations and actively seek diverse perspectives, and the pros and cons of social media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/18/2024 • 45 minutes, 50 seconds
Lacey Filipich's financial literary crash course for everyone (even CEOs)
Do you feel overwhelmed by financial jargon? For over 13 years, Lacey Filipich has empowered countless adults to gain financial independence and take control of their lives through her business, Money School. In this episode hosted by Helen McCabe, hear how financial literacy is the key to unlocking career opportunities, securing your future, and achieving personal freedom. Learn simple strategies to understand your company's finances, and ditch the unnecessary buzzwords and jargon preventing you from making confident financial decisions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.