Today on the Power Of Women podcast, Di sits down with Beverley Pinder OAM. Beverley has a unique story of resilience, success, love and the importance of always giving back – ingredients of her own Power. Beverley has captured her story in her inspirational autobiography, “Pride without Prejudice”, and shares that with Di on this episode of the podcast. Beverley’s professional, civic and personal journeys have been anything but smooth. Yet conquering the odds is part of her DNA and her drive...

Today on the Power Of Women podcast, Di spends time with the dynamic fashionista, Phoebes Garland. Personal experience is a powerful catalyst for involvement. This power-house is a passionate supporter of not-for-profits. She is an ambassador for not for profit charities, Adopt Change and Shake it up Australia Foundation, two causes that have impacted her personally Phoebes was adopted from Vietnam in 1975 as part of Operation Babylift, the name given to the mass evacuation of children from...

On this episode of the Power Of Women podcast, joining Di to tackle the 4-letter word, FEAR, is Julie Demsey. Julie is a trailblazer in rapid results coaching and hypnotherapy, with a 20-year track record of leadership in Silicon Valley and a dynamic presence in the international start-up scene. FEAR: Fear can be debilitating; Fear can hold us back: Fear can be limiting. In our professional lives, fear can sneak up on us, cause us to over-compensate and negatively impact our behaviour. Fear...

Today on the Power Of Women podcast, Di spends time with Julia Darlington, London-based leadership coach focussed on inspiring people, particularly women, to confidently lead themselves & others. This episode will resonate with many women over 50 who were or are in the workplace. We discuss: Did you find women championed other women.Guiding and supporting women to lead themselves and others with confidence, authenticity and impact.What are the doubts we experience, what are the...

Welcome to Episode 8 of the Power Of Women podcast. Today’s guest is Emma Laing. Emma is the Director and Founder of the leadership consulting firm, Emmanate. Many of the experiences in life that challenges us, actually become the foundation of shaping who we are. It speaks to adversity. It speaks to resilience. Emma is an accomplished Speaker, Executive Coach and Leadership Consultant and has also engaged in ongoing study in the fields of motivation, high performance, psychology and...

On this episode of the Power Of Women podcast, Di is enlightened by internationally recognized intuitive healer, inspirational speaker and teacher – Kerry Henwood. The power of the mind is remarkable. It is vast & multi-faceted, including but not limited to: Our thoughts shape our reality.The mind & body are interconnected.Resilience enables us to dig deep to navigate challenges & setbacks. Kerry’s story is one that the Power Of Women podcast applauds. It is a story of adversity,...

Welcome to a Bonus Episode of the Power Of Women podcast. Additional content to inspire, motivate & fuel your week. Today’s guest is renown property styling specialist, Kim Hallis. Kim is also Di’s former business partner & they muse over the frustrations of their failed venture, a bespoke offline introduction agency. The business model thrives around the world as genuine alternative to the online dating scene, but it appears Australian males differ in their views. Kim also opens up...

This week on the Power Of Women podcast, Di connects with serial entrepreneur, Sarah Curran in London, who was awarded an MBE for services to fashion and retail in the UK. In 2023, this entrepreneurial powerhouse turned her focus onto how to change the narrative and understanding around the menopause, launching her latest online venture, justhotter.com, with her business partner. Sarah suggests the menopause can be like a slippery fish. She will tell you though, the road taken for female...

Welcome to Episode 5 of the Power Of Women podcast. Today’s guest is internationally best-selling author, Anna Downes to discuss her latest book, a captivating thriller, Red River Road. Anna is an inspirational guest who shares her upbringing in the UK, emersed in the world of theatre, drama and the captivation of the stage and the power of words. Red River Road, Anna’s 3rd book, is a gripping psychological outback noir and much more. It is a book for the times, as it delves into themes that...

Di is talking with the multi award winning Radio and TV Broadcaster Libbi Gorr and together they cover staying relevant in a competitive media landscape, embracing new challenges as they come your way and their contemporary views on our 3rd Act. It’s not about what we do in retirement, it’s about embracing another chapter as we all live longer, richer (& we don’t mean in the monetary sense!) lives. Libbi shares one of her powerful childhood learnings: “That you should be able to talk to...

Joining Di on today’s episode is Kerstin Pilz, author of the recently released book, Loving My Lying, Dying, Cheating Husband. A debut memoir and life-affirming tale of a woman’s search for better ways to love, grieve & forgive. Kerstin shares her realisations as a result of this jarring & confronting life-experience. How she found the act of forgiveness to be empowering and how she stepped into her power at the age of 60. Kerstin also shares her latest revelation having recently been...

Today’s episode is all about change: Change of career; change of lifestyle & change of what is import in life. Joining Di is Karen List, Transformational Coach for Women. Karen is passionate about helping women step into their potential, with a focus on awakening the feminine power within us. Today’s episode explores how one taps into their inner power through intuition and how there are moments where we may feel overwhelmed as we transition through life. Karen shares her insights and her...

Di is joined by former radio host Brigitte Duclos who shares a raw story many of us have faced in our work life – redundancy. Actually, in the media it is simply referred to as being sacked. A pivotal moment she didn’t see coming. A change that required self-reflection, resilience and inner strength to recalibrate & move forward.  Brig is candid as to the feelings of self-doubt, the fear of losing her job as a 50+ yo single mother of two and a desire to withdraw, having lived her life for...

The Power Of Women Podcast spotlights the evolving power dynamics of women, delivering concise, powerful stories curated to inspire, motivate & empower. In this thought-provoking series hosted by Di Gillett, Di delves deep into the essence of individuals, posing questions that peel away layers and reveal the intricacies of who they are, what they do, and the knowledge and experiences that shape their narrative. Interviewing is Di’s jam and in each Power Of Women podcast, we bare...

The Power Of Women Podcast spotlights the evolving power dynamics of women, delivering concise, powerful stories curated to inspire, motivate & empower. In this thought-provoking series hosted by Di Gillett, Di delves deep into the essence of individuals, posing questions that peel away layers and reveal the intricacies of who they are, what they do, and the knowledge and experiences that shape their narrative. Interviewing is Di’s jam and in each Power Of Women podcast, we bare...

The Power Of Women podcast spotlights the evolving power dynamics of women, delivering concise, powerful stories curated to inspire, motivate & empower. In this thought-provoking series hosted by Di Gillett, Di delves deep into the essence of individuals, posing questions that peel away layers and reveal the intricacies of who they are, what they do, and the knowledge and experiences that shape their narrative. Interviewing is Di’s jam and in each Power Of Women podcast, we bare all....