Brave Bold Brilliant

In this power-packed episode, we go behind the scenes of Tony Robbins’ renowned "Date with Destiny" event to explore how our internal values and rules dictate our reality.  From categorising "Toward" and "Away" values to auditing the rigid rules we set for our own success, this discussion challenges you to design a life by choice rather than by default. We also dive into the "Relationship Pyramid"...

Jeannette sits down with seasoned growth leader and plural board director Emma Woods to unpack a 30-year career spent scaling iconic brands like Unilever, Pizza Express, and Wagamama.  Emma shares candid reflections on transitioning from a "hands-on" CEO to a strategic board advisor, the psychological drivers behind consumer behaviour, and the profound personal resilience she developed navigating...

After spending an intensive six-day immersion with the master of personal development, Tony Robbins, Jeannette shares the foundational strategies for shifting your mindset and scaling your business.  She dives into the "Triad" of emotional influence—Physiology, Focus, and Language—and explores how to effectively audit your life by identifying what’s missing and what’s holding you back. From the fi...

Jeannette sits down with TV presenter Matthew Walker, to pull back the curtain on a career built on charisma and extreme preparation. From his early days as a soap opera actor and theatre trainee to commanding the stage at major music festivals and film premieres, Matthew shares the secrets of audience engagement Beyond the limelight, the conversation explores Matthew’s strategic transition into b...

Jeannette meets Lucy Whittington, founder of Inspired Business Marketing. With over 30 years of experience, Lucy shares her insights on the importance of clarity in marketing and how simplicity can often be the boldest strategy.  Lucy also discusses the M-O-P-S framework, which emphasises the significance of understanding one's offer before crafting a clear message, the evolving landscape of marke...

From the RAF to the Invictus Games: Leadership, Resilience & Reinvention with Vicky Gosling OBE. This powerful episode of the Brave. Bold. Brilliant Podcast, Jeannette Linfoot sits down with Vicky Gosling; former Royal Air Force service member, Invictus Games competitor, and now Chief Strategy Officer at Auden. This is a conversation about far more than career success. Vicky shares her journey thr...

New Year, New Me… How to Actually Achieve It! In this episode of the Brave. Bold. Brilliant Podcast, Jeannette Linfoot dives deep into what it really takes to make lasting change; beyond the usual resolutions. 🎯 If you’re tired of setting goals that fizzle out by February, this conversation is for you. Jeannette breaks down the key mindset shifts, practical habits, and proven strategies from the...

Jeannette talks to the amazing Piers Linney, entrepreneur, investor, and former Dragon, who’s here to share his compelling life and career journey.  Piers details his non-linear path from a working-class background and early struggles in education to becoming a successful lawyer and investment banker, stressing the initial chaos and sheer determination required You’ll learn why: Piers' journey int...

This time, a masterclass in business from five of the greatest business minds to ever operate. Join Jeannette through a whistle-stop tour of knowledge and insights from special guests, Daniel Priestley, Rob Moore, Fiona Jeffrey OBE, Shame Jameson and Allan Kleynhans, as they encourage you to close the year with clarity and courage, setting the stage for a bold and impactful future  You’ll learn ho...

Jeannette talks to Luna Aziz, the founder of Legendairy Milk, who shares her inspiring journey from struggling with low milk supply as a new mother to creating a successful business that supports breastfeeding moms.  Luna discusses the challenges she faced during the early days of motherhood, including sleep deprivation and feelings of inadequacy, which led her to explore alternative lactation sol...

Jeannette explores the common pitfalls that entrepreneurs and business leaders face, such as resting on past achievements and overcomplicating growth strategies. She shares five core principles of "momentum masters," including the importance of playing the long game, redefining success, and learning from failures Jeannette explains why: True mastery in business is about sustaining momentum over ti...

Jeannette welcomes Laura Fullerton, the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Monk, a pioneering wellness tech company focused on cold water immersion.  Laura shares her entrepreneurial journey, detailing the inspiration behind Monk and the challenges she faced in bringing her innovative product to market. Together they also delve into the transformative benefits of cold water therapy, the importa...

Jeannette talks about the transformative power of mentorship, emphasising its vital role in personal and professional growth.  She reflects on her own journey from humble beginnings to becoming a successful CEO and business owner, highlighting the mentors who have shaped her path. Jeannette also discusses the importance of both receiving mentorship and giving back as a mentor, illustrating how thi...

In this engaging conversation, Jason Graystone shares his journey to financial freedom, achieved before the age of 30. He discusses the importance of understanding financial independence versus true financial freedom, emphasising the role of mental freedom in achieving a fulfilling life. Jason reflects on the inevitability of failure and the lessons learned from it, as well as the shifts in perspe...

Jeannette talks about the "invisible edge" that smart entrepreneurs leverage to achieve exceptional results. She discusses how focusing on subtle, often overlooked strategies can provide a competitive advantage without the need for longer hours or risky moves.  She focusses upon the importance of prioritising systems over hustle, building meaningful relationships, making data-driven decisions, and...

Jeannette meets the remarkable Annemarie Durbin, one of the most highly respected and experienced business minds in the world, to talk about her inspiring journey from her early career in New Zealand to becoming a prominent figure in the banking industry.  Annemarie discusses the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field, including personal adversity following her mother's passing...

As consumers become increasingly skeptical and competition intensifies, Jeannette emphasises that trust—not price—drives customer loyalty, attracts top talent, and secures investor confidence.  She outlines practical steps for building unshakable trust within teams, customers, and partners, highlighting the importance of transparency, consistency, and authenticity Jeannette explains why: In today'...

Jeannette talks to Lynn Narroway, VP of UK, Europe, Middle East, and Africa for Seabourn Cruises, who shares her extensive journey in the travel industry, spanning over 25 years.  Lynn discusses her passion for cruising, the importance of building relationships within the industry, and how the perception of cruising has evolved from being seen as a pastime for the elderly to a vibrant option for a...

Jeannette looks at the intriguing concept of the "profit paradox," which suggests that doing less can actually lead to greater financial success. She addresses the common misconception among entrepreneurs that busyness equates to success, highlighting how this mindset can lead to burnout and diluted focus Jeannette explains why: Delegating tasks and using technology to automate repetitive work can...

In this special November edition of Brave Bold Brilliant, Jeannette explores one of the most important conversations in modern leadership: how purpose and profit can work together to create meaningful, sustainable impact. This episode dives deep into the shift from profit-first thinking to a values-led model where businesses elevate people, communities, and the planet — while still achieving extra...

Jeannette Linfoot speaks with Fergal O'Connor, the highly competitive founder and CEO of Buymedia, one of the fastest-growing companies in Ireland. In this episode, Fergal shares how Buymedia is continuing its rapid growth, recently launching into the UK market as part of its mission to transform the global advertising landscape. Fergal explains how he is democratising the advertising world for sm...

Jeannette appears via the Human Revolutionaries show, to discuss her journey of navigating a serious health issue, which forced her to reassess her priorities and the way she approached work and well-being. They discuss the importance of building strong relationships, the dangers of busyness, and the necessity of self-care. You'll hear why: Sharing personal challenges and vulnerabilities can stren...

In this conversation, Jeannette and Alex Chisnall explore the dynamic world of podcasting and entrepreneurship. They discuss the explosive growth of podcasting, the essential elements that make a podcast successful, and the impact of AI on the medium.  The conversation also delves into the importance of human connection in a digital age, the evolution of content creation, and how podcasting can se...

Ashley Kirkwood joins Jeannette to share her inspiring journey from a small-town upbringing in Illinois to building a multi-million dollar business recognised on the Inc 500 list.  She discusses the importance of authenticity, personal branding, and the financial aspects of entrepreneurship, particularly for women, while also discussing the significance of understanding one's worth and the power o...

In this engaging conversation, Aaron Hill shares his journey from military service to becoming a resilience coach. He discusses the evolution of his understanding of resilience, the importance of self-discovery, and the role of difficult conversations in personal growth.  Aaron also emphasises the significance of setting boundaries, challenging beliefs, and the impact of support from mentors You'l...