Business the Heart Way

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Nurturing the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

2025-02-0551:00

They say that finding your tribe is a critical part of surviving entrepreneurship. Luckily, I have always had my two daughters by my side, who have been my biggest supporters and have lived and breathed business their whole lives. In this special episode of Business the Heart Way, I talk with my girls about their personal experiences growing up in business, how it has shaped them, what they have learned, and their key memories. I also dive deep into what motivates their generation as leaders ...

Women in leadership

2024-08-2858:17

Achieving gender diversity in leadership remains challenging in 2024. Persistent barriers continue to hinder women's progression to executive roles, whether it's due to family or caring commitments or the fact that there needs to be a level playing field to begin with. Given this, it's even more critical to have role models—women who have paved the way and can inspire us. So many impressive women have risen against the odds, and in this episode of Business The Heart Way, you will meet one. M...

In the Mind of an Entrepreneur

2024-07-2601:04:56

Entrepreneurs often share many characteristics that set them out from the rest of the crowd. Resilience, curiosity and openness to take risks are only a few to mention. But what is really going on in the mind of an entrepreneur when taking risks to embark on an entrepreneurial journey? In this Business The Heart Way episode, Dr. Aileen Alegado takes us on a journey inside an entrepreneur's brain. She is not only an experienced and highly regarded psychologist but also a neuroscientist who h...

Doing business with Heart in Southeast Asia

2024-06-0648:23

Expanding your business to another region can be daunting and takes time, perseverance and commitment. From being seconded to Asia with Citi Bank more than 40 years ago to going on to building an impressive career across Southeast Asia with ongoing ties back to Australia, Philip Forrest, one of Australia's most loved and respected business figures in Singapore, knows what it takes. Not only is Phil the non-executive director of my Singapore company, but he is also my mentor and dear friend fo...

Preservatives, Pickles and a Good Dose of Passion!

2024-03-1355:54

Running a small business is an art. And no one knows that better than incredible Sydney entrepreneur, sustainable food advocate and pickler Alexandra Elliott Howrey. Alex and her husband, James, co-founders of Sydney's beloved Cornersmith, have successfully built a brand like no other from the ground up. With lots of love and support from the community, the business has been built on a good dose of passion, charm, and authenticity. Hear from Alex herself on how she created Cornersmith, the h...

From Celebrities to Conservation

2024-02-2601:03:01

Amanda Fry, Founder of Experience Nature Group is a businesswoman extraordinaire and a friend for life. Hear about Amanda's fascinating entrepreneurial journey, on how, from working with celebrities such as Priscilla Presley and the Kardashians, through her own PR business, she followed her heart, leaving the PR world to creating a luxury tourism business, Experience Nature Group, focusing on the environment, conservation and supporting local producers. Experience Nature is 100% focused o...

Introduction

2024-02-2101:25

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