The Yap Podcast

This mini-sode we cover a few PR tips & tricks from one of our own yappers, Kat! Join us as Kat shares a few tips and tricks that just might help your business or brand hit the headlines via clever storytelling. As usual, we have a few laughs along the way, and hopefully you will too! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Postpartum Care Tips with The Mummy Trainer   In the episode we welcome Sarah Male, aka The Mummy Trainer, to discuss safe and effective training for every stage of motherhood a MUST LISTEN!    Sarah talks us through her holistic online programs she built for mum's around the world, to conduct safe in-home workouts with ongoing support and guidance from Sarah herself; a fully qualified Personal Trainer and Women’s Health expert.    The episode takes a humorous turn when we practice our pelvic floor exercises on air, and possibly go a little too far when we re-live our postnatal internals - what can we say, us Yappers don’t hold back!    This is an absolute must for women who want to be informed correctly of the do’s and don’ts when it comes to treating your body with respect and making sure your recovery is the safest possible for both yourself and your baby.    **Exclusive Yap Subscribers Offer: Use code word THEYAP for 50% off  The Mummy Trainer Online Annual Pass + Free Resistance Band  + Free Shipping  @the.mummy.trainer  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Part 2  Ever wondered how a new mum can go from working as an employee in the beauty industry one day, to creating her very own industry leading, Multi-Brand Makeup Empire the next? In this episode, you find out exactly how Evette Hess, owner of Poni Cosmetics, Esmi Skin Minerals and Lip Heros did just that! She shares the process behind the development and rapid growth of her three brands, and what sacrifices she made along the way.  We hear about Evette's super successful Influencer Marketing Strategy and the company's strong focus on adding value to their customers and the community. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Ever wondered how a new mum can go from working as an employee in the beauty industry one day, to creating her very own industry leading, Multi-Brand Makeup Empire the next? In this episode, you find out exactly how Evette Hess, owner of Poni Cosmetics, Esmi Skin Minerals and Lip Heros did just that! She shares the process behind the development and rapid growth of her three brands, and what sacrifices she made along the way.  We hear about Evette's super successful Influencer Marketing Strategy and the company's strong focus on adding value to their customers and the community. But yappers, don't be alarmed when the episode finishes before you wish. The tech gods played a nasty trick on us and wiped the tail end of this episode. Hang ten while Part 2 prepares to drop shortly!  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Anybody notice we've been MiA? Where have we been? What have we been up to? Well the truth is, we hit the snooze button. We were tired in both mind and body; and needed a little recharge and reset, and we certainty aren’t ashamed to admit that.   In this episode we openly discuss where our heads have been at these past two months - including ER visits, business start ups, mental and physical health nurturing, psychic visits, award nominations and more!.   We delve into the power of mindset and its strength to unlocking success, and how we stay motivated along our sometimes jolted  journey. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Our first ever MALE boss babe has arrived!  We welcome Actor, Speaker and Charity Co-Founder, Sam Webb, to the studio to yap about stardom, set backs and speaking up.. “It ain’t weak to speak”.  These five powerful words are at the core of Sam’s passion and purpose - his Non-For-Profit  Mental Health Charity, Livin’. Livin’ is responsible for spreading mental health education and awareness like wild fire around Australia, and prompting individuals to speak up. The team have used a prominent branding strategy that is explained in this podcast, with Sam revealing the secret ingredients to its widespread success.  Sam’s strong energy and love for helping others is shown when he gives tips on how to help friends or partners you may see struggling, who to reach out to if you’re personally struggling; and tools he uses personally when facing challenges in personal or work life. If anyone reading this would like further information on seeking help, please visit www.livinorg.com  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Our guest this episode is the beautiful Ingrid Bonnor of International Sleep and Loungewear label, Homebodii. From her humble beginnings starting a creative outlet project in a Gold Coast bedroom, to signing multi-million dollar deals with International retail giants - (The Iconic, Urban Outfitters, Nordstrom and more); Ingrid has continued her business path authentically despite its 200% growth year after year.  Ingrid takes us down her very “green” path to success and shares tips on making business decisions based on your why, your gut, and your customers; not what your competitors are doing.  We find out the latest celebs caught wearing Homebodii, if New York Fashion week is worth the investment; and how being honest about her lack of sewing experience in the early days actually impressed the US Market.  Big on strengthening self identity and financial independence, Ingrid also shares with us exactly why she loves employing fellow mothers and how her own mother taught her how to turn her passion into a profession.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

In this emotionally-driven episode of The Yap, we sit down with Commercial Lawyer turned Children's Charity CEO, Carly Fradgey, and learn what lead this Mother-of-Two to start Baby Give Back. We hear some hard-hitting stats about babies in crisis, and how Carly and her Baby Give Back team, (with the help of the wider community), have provided live-changing essentials to those families in need.  Carly opens up on strategies to overcome set-backs and fears, plus delves into the surprising importance social media plays on driving the charity's success.  To learn more or to donate to the Baby Give Back: Check them out on Insta @babygiveback See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

A much-loved radio identity, Margaux Parker is one busy woman.  A mother of four, co-host of a radio show and wife to Rugby League legend Corey Parker, Margaux yaps to us about what it was like to place her dreams on hold to be the primary caregiver of her four children, while supporting her hubby’s intensive career as a professional footballer.  Sharing juicy stories of what it was really like to be a WAG, and how she managed being on her own during footy season, Margaux doesn’t hold back.  Now she’s stepping into her own spotlight, while balancing being a mum, wife, friend and all-round legend!  A must-listen if you are currently a stay-at-home mum wondering what the future might hold for you in your career.   See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Join us as we yap with the inspirational Alison Geale.  A leader in one of Australia’s largest media companies for over 20 years, Alison shares her advice on how to lead a fulfilling career working in large organisations.  Now working within renowned child protection agency, Bravehearts, Alison shares her stories on how to innovate within a corporate structure, and think like an entrepreneur, while being part of a large company. An episode perfect for those who have thriving careers within the corporate world who want to continue making a difference.    See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

A short and sweet mini-sode dedicated to highlighting a few things we love including services, shows, products and hacks to make life easier! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Mother, Model, Presenter, Ambassador, Children’s Author... all post 30! Rosie is ticking off her career goals quicker than you can say Boss Mama!  In this empowering episode, hear Rosie’s colourful story of motherhood, ambition and strength. Prepare to be mind-blown when Rosie discusses her selfless life choices, as she opens up about her path to becoming the first altruistic surrogate in Queensland.  Rosie is an inspiring advocate for turning your dreams into realities, and is living proof that you can most certainly find well deserved success after 30 See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

This episode we discuss our post children return to work.  We yap about societal changes, personal challenges and adaptions, preferred family/work routines, childcare choices, flexible workplaces and more.  What we find interesting is that all three of us Yappers were excited to head back to work after our bubs, yet the vast majority of women in today’s world feel the dreaded ‘Mum Guilt’ for simply doing so. There needs to be a movement in changing this mindset, to make this, (already challenging time), a much easier transition See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

The Yap is bringing in the new year with business big gun, Lorraine Murphy, who joins us for our first episode of 2019!  Lorraine is an Award-Winning Entrepreneur & Best-Selling Author, (“Remarkability”, “Get Remarkably Organised”), who founded her first business - The Remarkables Group in 2012; and soon grew it to a seven figure business.  In this highly motivating episode, we yap through the importance of morning rituals, share effective goal setting strategies to turn you into a productivity machine; and even get a sneaky insight into Lorraine’s yet-to-be released book!  Get your pen and paper ready yappers.. because, trust us, you’ll want to take notes and GET. SH*T. DONE. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

In our final episode for 2018, we take our listeners through the journey of starting this podcast and how we’ve navigated it alongside our family and work life.  The tables are tuned as we ask each other the tough questions, and discuss what we’ve all learnt from our wonderful guests. You’ll hear our why, our how and all that’s in between; plus give you a snapshot into what to expect from the show in 2019. There will be no filter and perhaps passionate over use of the f@$k word See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Yes, that’s right mamas, that elusive, precious shut-eye we have all been daydreaming about  - SLEEP!  In episode 8, we yap to the inspirational twin-mama, Kylie Camps, (formerly known as The Sleep Mama), as she drops the answers you’ve all been so tirelessly searching for… zzzzzz Kylie unveils clever tips and tricks on getting your infants and toddlers to sleep, plus discusses the devastating effects of sleep deprivation; and just how much sleep is responsible for our overall well-being. Kylie opens up about her journey as an in-home sleep consultant, to now Owner/Director of the innovative online platform for infants and toddlers -The Kind Parenting Company.  Having quite literally helped thousands of families around the world, we cling to every word Kylie has to say in this fact-filled episode. The extremely wise and warm soul also offers advice on how to take action when starting a business, the importance of client love; and practicing the act of gratitude. To us yappers, this woman is gold and we know you’ll love her too!  Give this episode a listen and you’ll be sleeping like a baby in no time ;-) To yap further, follow us on Instragram: The Yap @theyap.podcast  Laura @the_stylist_trade_  Lauren @thestylefiles.aus  Kat @katsgotyourtongue_  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

This episode is for the dreamers. It's for the creatives who believe in their art, but may need a little guidance into believing in themselves. It shares a warm story of a humble self-taught designer who is now one of Australia's most loved artists! We sit down for a yap with Boss Mama Jesse Windle; Founder and Creative Director of Louie Luxe. She's a magician with a paintbrush, a true creative soul. Known for her stunning customization work, Jesse creates art through her client's most intimate moments that absolutely take your breath away. Throughout this episode, Jesse reveals her path to creative freedom, her journey of self awareness and her ever-evolving business success.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Join us as we take back our power! This episode we yap to Jules Coffey, qualified Doula and Instagram mummy influencer, on how mindset is EVERYTHING.  Jules explains what a Doula is, how they assist during pregnancy and labour and discusses some helpful recommendations to help you create a wonderful birth experience. If you’re expecting your first, or even second or third child, this is a must listen! Jules’s magnetic energy is contagious and we know you’ll take multiple takeaways from this ep! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

In this motivating episode of The Yap, we tell that pesky self doubt in your head to step aside and make way for the hustle!  Running a side project certainly ain’t easy, so we yap through some helpful recommendations to keep you hungry for success and bin the excuses. It’s all about saying YES and figuring out how later. We openly discuss how juggling motherhood and work life can be tough, but manageable; and let you in on the path we took to bringing our own creative projects to life.  A new segment, “Milf Must Haves”, gives you a few cool products and services that we’re loving at the moment, and we tease some of our amazing upcoming guests and pod topics.  Follow the girls on INSTAGRAM: The Yap @theyap.podcast Laura @the_stylist_trade Kat @katsgotyourtongue_ Lauren @thestylefiles.aus See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Devoted wife, mother-of-two, entrepreneur, lifestyle influencer, author and public speaker. There’s just something about Revie Jane.. We sit down to yap with Rev about sharing both her personal and business journeys online, and how she built a community of loyal and supportive followers by living her life out loud.  Revie takes us down an inspiring path, letting us in on how she chose happiness over darkness; whilst also offering some invaluable tools on how to live life with PURPOSE.  This episode is a classic example that you do not, in fact, need anything but a healthy and focused lifestyle, and a positive dose of self-belief to create your own success!  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.