Episodes
https://form.typeform.com/to/eDtmkFff: Join the waitlist for Anatomy of a Leader events. Meet Aigul Ahmetshina. She’s a Kazan-born opera star and the youngest mezzo-soprano to perform Carmen at the Royal Opera House. Aigul is here to show you that no dream is too big. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 03:01 - How it All Started 18:06 - Building a Technique and Finding Her Voice 19:12 - Facing Doubts and Feeling Guilty 24:03 - What Kept You Pursuing Opera? 27:57 - Opera Lets You Express Your...
Published 11/26/24
Download CV Template and Action Verbs List here: https://stan.store/mariahvo What should I include in my CV to showcase my achievements? How can I present my experience in a way that stands out? What keywords should I use to get noticed by recruiters? How do I tailor my CV to a specific position? Do any of these questions sound familiar? If that's the case, this episode is definitely for you. I’ll give you a step-by-step guide on what will get hiring managers to notice the real value you...
Published 11/05/24
https://form.typeform.com/to/eDtmkFff: Join the waitlist for Anatomy of a Leader events Meet Dani DMC. She’s an influencer, plus-size model and confidence activist. She’s here to show you that confidence starts from within, and what real self-love looks like. If you want to learn to love yourself, need some confidence tips or just a confidence boost, then this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 03:34 - Getting Started in the Fashion Industry 07:00 - Becoming an...
Published 10/22/24
https://form.typeform.com/to/eDtmkFff: Join the waitlist for Anatomy of a Leader events Meet Alyne Tamir aka Dear Alyne - digital nomad, former content creator and first ever woman to own a luxury resort in the Maldives. She is here to tell you that you too can reinvent your life. If you’re looking to reinvent yourself, then this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 02:40 - Who is Dear Alyne? 05:26 - Leaving the Mormon Faith and Marriage 10:50 - Intuition vs. Triggers 15:11...
Published 10/08/24
Join the waitlist for Anatomy of a Leader events: https://form.typeform.com/to/eDtmkFff Hannah Holland is the founder and CEO of HLD Talent. She’s here to spill insider secrets on how to dominate the digital, podcast, and broadcast space. If you want to understand social media better, or are trying to get a talent agency to notice you, then this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 05:42 - Deciding to Start HLD 09:39 - What Made HLD Successful? 11:33 - Youthful Naivety...
Published 09/24/24
Hannah Holland is the founder and CEO of HLD Talent. She’s here to spill insider secrets on how to dominate the digital, podcast, and broadcast space. If you want to understand social media better, or are trying to get a talent agency to notice you, then this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 05:42 - Deciding to Start HLD 09:39 - What Made HLD Successful? 11:33 - Youthful Naivety 14:27 - Convincing People to Believe in You 15:40 - Becoming GK Barry’s Manager 18:33...
Published 09/17/24
Vote for us here: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting This week’s guest broke into the acting industry in her 40s. All thanks to social media. This week I revisited my chat with Clara Batten, TikTok comedy content creator, actress and author of “Gin and Phonics”. Clara tells me about the differences of being an actor then and now, how social media can bring exciting and unexpected opportunities, and why she wouldn’t do standup. If you’re an actor looking for new ways of putting...
Published 08/27/24
Vote for us here: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting This week I revisited my chat with Louise Howells, a leadership coach and entrepreneur. In this episode we talk about how being promoted doesn’t necessarily mean you should lead, and why your team is the most important thing as a leader. Louise also offers some tips on the do’s and don’ts for new managers. If you’re a recently promoted manager struggling to adjust to your new role, or just looking for some advice on how to...
Published 08/20/24
Vote for us here: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting The Olympics have just come to an end, which reminded me of a conversation I had with former sweep rower and Olympic gold medalist, Grace Prendergast. If you’re mourning the end of the Olympics, or even if you’re trying to find your passion or thinking of transitioning careers, then this episode is for you! Grace Prendergast: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-prendergast-493106198/ Instagram:...
Published 08/13/24
Vote for us here: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting This week, I revisited my chat with Aaron Knightley, an investor, TikToker and business owner, where we talk about when and why you should quiet quit, why a lot of people hate their jobs, learning financial literacy and how to avoid falling down the rabbit hole of chasing a higher life. If you’re sick of your 9 to 5 or need to learn how to live a lean financial life, then this episode is for you. Aaron Knightley: LinkedIn:...
Published 08/06/24
Vote for us here: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting You can’t lead if you can't take care of yourself. This week I revisited my chat with Angela Cretu, the former CEO of Avon, where she talks about choosing not to do it all, nurturing your support network and taking reset moments. If you’re overwhelmed, anxious, burnt out or all three, and need some positivity as well as tips on how to relax, then this snippet is just what you need! Angela Cretu: LinkedIn:...
Published 07/30/24
Vote for us here: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting Educational psychologist Dr. Patricia Britto talks about attachment theory, the cry it out method and how parents can support their neurodivergent kids. If you want to raise future leaders, are a parent of a neurodivergent child, or are wondering why you’re such an anxious adult, then this episode is for you. If you loved this episode, go and check out the full one for more great insights from Patricia! -...
Published 07/23/24
Vote for us here - Vote for us in Listener’s Choice category at British Podcast Awards - click the link to vote - https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting Nick Beighton - former CEO of ASOS and Matches Fashion. He is here to show you what it takes for a CEO to grow a company from 200 million to 4 billion. If you’re a CEO looking for tips on hiring well, growing your company’s success, or are wondering if you’ve got what it takes to pivot into a new leadership role, then tune...
Published 07/16/24
Vote for us here: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting Alison Cork is the youngest female founder of a publicly quoted company. She is also founder of Alison at Home and National Women’s Enterprise Week. She’s here to show you how to find your calling, how to succeed in business and how to live well. If you’re an enterprising female entrepreneur, or are seeking ways to improve your quality of life, you need to watch this episode. Timestamps: 00:00 - Trailer and Introduction 02:16 -...
Published 07/09/24
Join the waitlist for Anatomy of a Leader events: https://form.typeform.com/to/eDtmkFff Berta Maso is an HR strategist and leadership coach. She is here to teach you how to reinvent yourself. If you want your professional life to fully align with your life’s vision, then this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 - Trailer and Introduction 08:26 - Mothers Need a Support Network 11:45 - Starting a HR Consultancy 13:59 - Becoming Passionate About Helping People Reinvent Themselves 15:34 -...
Published 07/02/24
Join the waitlist for Anatomy of a Leader events: https://form.typeform.com/to/eDtmkFff Connie Nam is the founder and CEO of Astrid & Miyu - an omni-channel D2C jewellery brand. She is here to talk about making it on your own terms. If you’re curious about innovative and unique businesses, are thinking about transitioning into a different career, or just love jewellery, then this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 - Trailer and Introduction 03:32 - Moving Around and Learning to...
Published 06/25/24
Join the waitlist for Anatomy of a Leader events: https://form.typeform.com/to/eDtmkFff Brett Wigdortz OBE is the co-founder of Tiney and founder of Teach First. He’s here to tell you why early years education is vital for making the world a better place. If you want to understand the impact of quality childcare on society and how innovative leadership can drive social change, this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 - Trailer and Introduction02:17 - Founding Teach First, Teach for...
Published 06/11/24
Join the waitlist for Anatomy of a Leader events: https://form.typeform.com/to/eDtmkFff Mark Curry is the co-founder of skincare brand The INKEY List. He’s here to tell you why you should embrace change, learn to experiment and develop your strengths, NOT work everything out straightaway. If you’re a fellow entrepreneur or an aspiring one, and are looking for inspiration on what makes a business flourish, then this episode is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 - Trailer and Introduction 04:49 -...
Published 06/04/24
Join the waitlist for Anatomy of a Leader LIVE events: https://form.typeform.com/to/eDtmkFff Follow Maria Hvorostovsky:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariahvo/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariahvo/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@maria_hvoX: https://twitter.com/mhvorostovskyHVO Search: https://www.hvosearch.com Podcast filmed, edited and produced by:https://www.londonbeautyphotographer.com Need help HIRING – http://www.hirewithmaria.com LEAVE A REVIEW:...
Published 05/28/24
Join the waitlist for Anatomy of a Leader events: https://form.typeform.com/to/eDtmkFff Geeta Sidhu-Robb is the founder of W CORP - certification and a movement to help organisations become spaces where women (whose needs, especially biological, have been largely ignored) can thrive. She’s an entrepreneur, life coach and activist. Geeta is here to share her story, and tell you why we all need to create systemic change in the infrastructure of the workplace. If you’re a leader wanting your...
Published 05/21/24
Join the waitlist: https://form.typeform.com/to/eDtmkFff Clara Batten is a TikTok comedienne, actress and author of “Gin and Phonics”. She’s here to show you that it’s never too late to find your passion. If you’ve got a passion you’re not sure about pursuing and need a friendly nudge to go get it, are interested in acting and comedy, or just want to have a laugh, then tune in. Timestamps: 00:00 - Trailer and Introduction 02:40 - Starting a TikTok Account During the Pandemic 07:39 - Why...
Published 05/14/24
Donna Air is an actress, producer, and philanthropist. She’s here to talk about living life in the spotlight. If you’re a Donna Air fan and want to know more about her life, career and business ventures, then tune in to this episode! Timestamps: 00:00 - Similarities Between Actors and Entrepreneurs 06:51 - Why Donna Wanted to Be an Actress 16:41 - Scrutiny as a Child Star 19:34 - Why We Should Protect Kids From Social Media 24:18 - Going With the Flow 25:30 - Stressing About Everything in...
Published 05/07/24
Donna Air is an actress, producer, and philanthropist. She’s here to talk about living life in the spotlight. Check out the full episode on all podcast platforms and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMVEZzOPXj8 Donna Air: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donnaair/ Maria Hvorostovsky: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariahvo/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariahvo/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@maria_hvo X: https://twitter.com/mhvorostovsky HVO Search:...
Published 05/07/24
Leave a written review: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/anatomy-of-a-leader-with-maria-hvorostovsky/id1497319688 Hello, my fellow leaders! Season 7 is nearly here! I‘be been plotting, scheming, thinking. I’ve finally applied to British Podcast Awards and to be on Apple Podcasts New & Noteworthy. And I need your help! Can you leave rating and a written review on Apple Podcasts? The review will help enormously to be seen and ranked higher in the charts. Here is the link:...
Published 04/30/24