
Leadership Podcast
Her Ambitious Career
Her Ambitious Career is the podcast you have been looking for if you want practical career advice and strategies to build your executive profile, influence and visibility to be seen as top talent, ready for a more senior leadership role.
And get new, fulfilling results in your career!
Ep 160 – 5 Ways to Be a More Agile Learner, and Leader
Want to learn the steps to become a more agile learner? I am sharing 5 today! Learning agility is a major buzzword right now and if you want to be at the cutting edge of leadership, these 5 skills could…
Ep 159 (Shorty) – How to Prepare For a Difficult Conversation
Do you find it difficult to formulate your views, when dealing with a difficult person? In today’s ‘shorty’ episode I’m sharing my own process, that I take myself through, when preparing to have a difficult conversation with someone. You might…
Ep 158 – Gender Equity Relies on Positive Role Modelling for Our Boys
What happens when our young boys have positive, male role models? They learn the lessons of respect, kindness and equity. Let’s talk about this vital topic today. In this episode I am sharing a personal story. My son is 8…
Ep 157 (Shorty) – 3 Problems With Overdelivering at Work
Are you getting pigeonholed as a ‘safe pair of hands’ but not being considered for a promotion? This is the ep you need right now! In today’s shorty episode (of 5 minutes or less) I’m talking about the 3 problems…
Ep 156 – Unmasking the Hidden Toll of Overachievement, with guest Sally McGrath
Are you an overachiever who doesn’t know how to put the brakes on? My guest, Sally McGrath, and I are talking to the high achievers out there today who want to learn some strategies to challenge their current patterns. Consistent…
Ep 155 (Shorty) – 3 Questions to Ask Each Team Member (Regularly) to Build Engagement
Do you know your team? Do you know that they are getting what they need from you? Are they clear of the strategy? In today’s ‘shorty’ episode I’m sharing 3 important questions to be asking each and every member of your team, on a regular…
Ep 154 – Up Your Game! 3 Ways to Add Strategic Value to Your Meetings
Are you told you aren’t ‘strategic enough’? Want to learn how to fix that? In today’s episode, I’m sharing three different questions you can use in your meetings to demonstrate that you’re thinking more strategically about the business…
Ep 153 (Shorty) – 3 Reasons You Need a Career Coach NOW!
Have you ever wanted someone else in your corner? A coach who can help you step out of the day-to-day and think more strategically about building your career and profile? This is an episode you DO NOT want to miss! …
Ep 152 – Why ‘Managing Up’ Needs to Be Your Priority This Quarter
Too many women avoid building relationships with their senior exec team, but why when it is an absolute priority? In this ep I am looking at what stops so many women from managing up and giving you some ideas…
Ep 151 (Shorty) – 3 Surprising Reasons Your CV Isn’t Opening Doors
Are you sending your CV out but not getting interviews? Here are 3 ideas to re-position your CV to help you land a more senior role. Aside from all the basic things to get right on your CV (like…
How Diverse Career Experiences Make You a Stronger Leader
When we build a career we have choices. One choice is to dig deep into a specific areas of expertise and become a total domain expert… … and another is to have a broader reach with varied experiences. Is one…
Free Masterclass: Land Your Leadership Promotion in 2025
Discover the hidden skills, and strategies, that actually matter so that you can finally get the recognition you deserve… and breakthrough to secure your next leadership promotion! What you’ll learn in this FREE Masterclass: Strategic Positioning Navigating Unwritten Rules Breaking…
Ep 150 – Diversity of Experience: Leading Across Sectors & Continents, with Megan Thomson
When we build a career we have choices. One choice is to dig deep into a specific areas of expertise and become a total domain expert, and another is to have a broader reach with varied experiences. Is one better…
Ep 149 (Shorty) – 3 Assumptions That Are Killing Your Career Prospects
Are you making some BIG assumptions about your boss or your career that are actually blocking your progress? It is easy to make assumptions about what your boss knows / does NOT know… what your boss thinks /…
Ep 148 – Behind the Scenes! Why Did I Name My Business Illuminate Personal Growth?
By naming my business, Illuminate Personal Growth, I was making a promise to my career coaching clients. Do you want to learn what that promise is? In this ep I am diving into a behind-the-scenes- moment and sharing my…















