Episodes
Have you ever felt a rush of nerves before speaking to senior leaders? In this episode, we delve into the art of confident communication in high-stakes settings with Marla Heller, a seasoned Global Client Partner at EY.
Published 11/24/24
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr Gina Cleo, a habit change expert and author of The Habit Revolution, back to the podcast. Her groundbreaking research and approachable insights have made her a trusted voice worldwide. Gina combines evidence-based strategies with real-life applications, which makes her guidance all the more practical and impactful.
Published 11/10/24
Performance reviews – love them or hate them – are an inevitable part of most careers. Whether they make you nervous or excited, there’s no denying that these reviews hold immense power in shaping your professional path.
Published 10/27/24
In this episode, Jess Spendlove shares her expert insights into achieving success, and staying successful, while maintaining well-being. Jess's unique approach, driven by personal experience, helps her clients reach their goals without sacrificing their health and happiness.
Published 10/13/24
In this episode of Your Brilliant Career, Gillian sits down with Beck Wilson, an accomplished board director, former CEO, and a leader with a passion for bringing more women into board roles. In this episode, Beck provides practical steps for those aiming to secure a board role.
Published 09/29/24
Backing yourself isn’t arrogance—it's clarity about your value. A concept that becomes critical as you advance in your career. Particularly when self-leadership and confidence in your abilities are expected, but you may not have that same level of support you had earlier in your career
Published 09/15/24
In this episode, we're diving into a topic that can make many of us feel a bit uneasy: asking for what you’re worth at work. But we're not just covering the usual tips for requesting a raise. Instead, we’re exploring how to truly understand and claim your value in a way that feels empowering, rather than awkward.
Published 09/01/24
If you have an appetite for growth, this episode is a must-listen. Naysla is Vice President of Brand, Marketing and Member Experience at American Express, and her story is a testament to the power of courage, determination, and the importance of making meaningful connections.
Published 08/18/24
How to think strategically about a career transition. That's what I want to talk about today. Why? Because career transitions are tough. If you've experienced one, you know how hard it can be to simply reimagine a new role that's dramatically different from the one that you have.
Published 07/28/24
I'm joined by Jenny Mitchell, a senior coach and author from Canada. Jenny's book, Embracing Ambition, explores women's experiences with ambition through interviews with 12 senior women.
Published 07/14/24
In this episode, I'm joined by Dr Kate Byrne, owner of EVER Change and Communication, a business focused on helping leaders drive and deliver organisational transformation. Kate is also the host of a brilliant podcast, The New Way.
Published 06/30/24
I put out the call in a recent newsletter to "Ask me anything!" This episode is all about answering your questions. I've selected five that seemed to be top of mind for many of you. Drumroll please!!!
Published 06/16/24
Writing a compelling and eloquent CV takes skill. In this episode, I'm joined by Salam Akhnoukh, Australia's first and only nationally certified resume writer, who is incredibly generous with her insights on what it takes to make a great CV.
Published 05/26/24
Join me as I bring you Part 2 of my 10 steps to a better career. In this episode, I'll be sharing the remaining 5 steps. I hope they fuel lots of new thoughts on ways to achieve more in your career.
Published 05/12/24
I am super excited to bring you part one of a two-part series on the 10 steps to a better career. I'll be drawing on personal experience and my expertise in working with women to craft effective and practical strategies for you to put into play today.
Published 04/28/24
Many organisations excel at providing generic leadership and management training, yet they often overlook the unwritten rules crucial for a woman's successful navigation through her career. Elements such as business, strategic and financial acumen. These are pivotal and can significantly impact career advancement.
Published 04/14/24
Antonia Bowring is a top executive coach from New York city and author of "Coach Yourself! Increase Awareness, Change Behavior, And Thrive". In this episode, she's here to talk about her new book and share tips, tools and frameworks.
Published 03/31/24
In this podcast episode, we explore three key missteps that can hinder career progression and what to do instead!
Published 03/17/24
Edwina McCann, Editorial Director at News Corp Prestige, shares insights from her extensive career journey, including 12 years as Editor in Chief of Vogue Australia. Despite challenges in the evolving media landscape, Edwina emphasises the importance of adaptability, business acumen, and team collaboration in her success.
Published 03/03/24
In this episode, Gillian sits down with Steve Cordony, Australia's leading interior and event stylist, to discuss owning your career, personal growth, and cultivating success. Steve shares insights into his journey, the importance of balance, building strong relationships, and overcoming imposter syndrome. From meditation to career longevity, Steve offers valuable advice for listeners looking to style their own career paths.
Published 02/18/24
Have you ever wondered how successful people navigate the tough career decisions? How they orchestrate career transitions that seem insurmountable to others? Well you're in for a treat today, because I have the pleasure of sitting down with Emma Hogan. From her senior roles at Foxtel to leading the Department of Customer Service, Emma is a true trailblazer.
Published 02/04/24
When it comes to peak health, performing at our best and looking and feeling good, the path is paved with many challenges. In this episode, I'm joined by Kathleen Alleaume, founder of The Right Balance and a nutrition communications specialist helping to inform, educate and keep us up to date with the latest nutrition research and trends.
Published 01/21/24
It can be a limiting belief to buy into the idea that introverts are disadvantaged at work. In this episode, I want to demonstrate the superpowers introverts have and reveal some strategies to help you amplify your accomplishments and be seen at work.
Published 01/07/24
As 2023 draws to an end, now is the time to reflect on the year that has passed. Transformative growth occurs when you pause, when you look in the rearview mirror and draw wisdom from the lessons learned.
Published 12/25/23