Connect With Confidence - with Kerrie Phipps

Just a little conversation about big things. Social justice, changing the world, self care and managing overwhelm when our hearts hurt. Shamsa Lea shares insights and questions as a daughter, mother, veteran, coach, multi-disciplinary change-maker, serving communities from Afghanistan to Australia’s outback, collaborating to support homeless veterans, indigenous leaders and young veterans. And she...

Lliane is a writer, editor, publisher, director/producer and communications professional. She created and has directed Voices of Women live and filmed events since 2018. She is a senior journalist, public relations professional and published author with over 25 years in the publishing and communications industry in both Australia and the UK. She has extensive experience in community cultural engag...

As a communication psychologist, Frank has conducted many seminars for executives as well as conflict resolutions and accompanied numerous top managers in his coaching sessions. He also looks back on his own many years of experience as a psychological expert and manager. He has an additional training "Consulting and Training" with Prof. Friedemann Schulz von Thun and has been awarded his doctorate...

"We would have much more peace in this world if we listened to each other’s stories" - Nina Angelo. Nina is a well known creative, passionate leader, traveling community artist, and author of Don’t Cry, Dance: A memoir of war, love & forgiveness  Find Nina here -  Website - https://ninaangelo.com.au/  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nina-angelo-oam-2041154/  Facebook...

Here’s an episode straight from my journal and straight from my heart. Themes of encouragement, meaningful conversations, listening and courage have been brewing for a while, and emerging in many conversations over recent months. I'd love your feedback and any questions or ideas for future episodes. Cheering you on to connect with Confidence, Authenticity and Purpose, love Kerrie Find Kerrie here...

Sally Foley-Lewis graces the Connect With Confidence podcast and we laughed, nearly cried, and shared honestly about feeling very average (or below average) and moving forward anyway. We discussed writing books, coaching leaders, speaking from stage and sharing our stories with courage to lift others, including the recent #ThisLittleGirlisMe campaign for International Day of The Girl Child. And a...

Our guest, Lara Cullen is an Executive and Leadership Coach, Trainer, Speaker and recently published Author of - How to be a People Person: Be Kind. Be Brave. Be Brilliant. We're thrilled to share this conversation with you, discussing the key points from Lara's book, some stories along the way, and encouragement for writers, and fabulous people who just want to have a positive impact on the...

Our 50th episode is a special one - we're sharing an interview that was first shared on Nathan Shooters podcast and youtube channels. Nathan interviewed me just before we launched the book, How to Talk to Strangers: to Decrease Anxiety, Build Confidence and Make a Bigger Difference in the World. Nathan has been making a big difference in my world since at least 15 years ago. When we both had fairl...

The inspiring, engaging and empathetic Coen Tan, International Speaker and Coach. Book - How To Talk To Strangers Paperback - https://kerriephipps.com/product/how-to-talk-to-strangers/ eBook - https://amzn.to/3fHuoNf Find Coen here - Website - https://www.coentan.com/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/coentan/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/coentan/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/CoenTa...

The fashion and technology entrepreneur, who's on a mission to touch a million lives meaningfully, Anupama Singal, who's also a speaker and author. Annu is also one of the contributing authors in our latest book How to Talk to Strangers. Her stories of helping and being helped by strangers are unique and beautiful, and have the effect of restoring faith in humanity for many people she connects wit...

This episode of the connect with confidence podcast brings to you a funny and insightful conversation with Simon Jacobs, who calls his business Professional Weirdos. Simon is one of the contributors in our newly launched book: How to Talk to Strangers. He has shared some amazing stories of his connection with strangers, including some of his awkward growing moments. Simon shares stories of connect...

Imtiaz Anees shares his journey as an Olympian in this highly energetic conversation, and his gratitude for the supporters in his life, especially his mother - and strangers he met along the way, from all over the world. Author of Riding Free - My Olympic Journey, Imtiaz connects genuinely with people, and brings a special kind of zest to the Connect With Confidence podcast. Starting with his earl...

Join us for a fresh perspective on confidence in this episode of the Connect With Confidence podcast. Conor O'Malley, known as the CEO’s caddy, and author of the book ‘Trust - begins and ends with self’ joins Kerrie in an absolutely stunning conversation, on life leadership and lessons from the golf course. TIME STAMPS Growing with Confidence and derailing – 3:18 Meeting Paula – 6:09 Book: Trust -...

In this conversation Kerrie unpacks the launch of her new book, How to Talk to Strangers with her assistant Meenakshi. Kerrie shares the journey of writing along, with a hint of stories that touched her heart, but also the hilarious and fun to read ones. Meenakshi, having worked with Kerrie through the process of writing and releasing the book, talks about her behind the scenes experience of socia...

Aaron shares his experiences of connecting with people in Thailand and learning the implications of the established charity systems - and how to do better. “Part of that first year was all of our great plans of how we're going to change what we're doing. And this is what we're going to do now. And those all got shut down. Because we realized, Oh, that's not gonna work, that's not gonna work. That'...

From memories of living in migrant huts, lying on the ground looking up at the stars, to directing Les Misérables and Phantom of The Opera, Simone de Haas takes us on a reflective journey, celebrating and sharing turning point moments and those she learned from - herself included! We tend to forget our accomplishments, and neglect valuable learning that can propel us forward in the most energising...

Wow!!! What an inspiring conversation. There were goosebumps, tears and laughter. Beth Rondeau's story of teaching in a maximum security prison is an eye opener - and not in the ways you'd imagine. Beth's energy bounces through the airwaves and we know you'll love this episode too. Remember her name - she's only just getting started on an extraordinary journey of inspiring millions and continuing...

A 5 minute introductory candle gazing meditation to improve mindfulness . For full episode go here -  https://anchor.fm/kerriephipps/episodes/Live-Fearlessly-with-Emilia-Dauway-e13ioe2

Emilia Dauway is an extraordinary, beautiful human being, a leader in oncological surgery and yoga - a fascinating mix, born of her desire to help people, especially those affected by cancer.  Our conversation covered many topics including the Human Library experience with Living Books, and how everyone has a story worthy of listening to without judgement, appreciating your body, and taking t...

An Indian Mother’s wisdom seeps through this episode with Sagar’s stories and advice for connecting with people. He shares his early days in a Bombay (Mumbai) slum, to a sought-after education in London; not only the formal education that transformed his family, but the hilarious moment that turned the offensive into humour, connection and learning. TIME STAMP Childhood in the slums of Mumbai – 3:...

Such a valuable conversation with storytelling expert Lisa Evans. So many insights!! Stories have always been key to connecting with others. Effective storytelling can bring you much closer, more quickly. On this week’s Connect with Confidence we introduce to you inspirational story teller, Lisa Evans, based in Perth, Western Australia.  Lisa realised that she was always a storyteller and she...

The Social Media Professor, Niklas Myhr shares some of his very interesting journey and his approach to human connection. He also mentions some questions he asks his students at Chapman University to consider their online presence, so grab a pen and paper! Discover how Niklas interned for Gary Vaynerchuck to increase his insights to take back to his digital marketing students - and how he was soug...

A really important, energising honest conversation with the lovely Dr. Jenny Brockis - about pushing ourselves, increasing demands, crashing, burning, and finding ways to thrive instead. While we covered some challenging times and heartaches, there’s still plenty of love, laughs and joy in this episode. Be inspired and equipped to connect with confidence, with yourself and others - in your neighbo...

It's an incredible journey of adventure and life-changing discoveries that Emily Dobberstein shares with Kerrie following the recent launch of her first book, The Courage to Go. Emily expresses herself so honestly and creatively, as you'll also discover on her inspiring Instagram page. Enjoy!  Book from Amazon - The Courage to Go   Find Emily here - Website: www.emilydobberstein.com Inst...

Kerrie chats with Amanda Heal across many topics,  from her premature birth and loss of sight, her global travels and guide dogs, to her new book Seeing By Vision, Not By Sight. Book - Seeing By Vision Not By Sight: How to Discover Your Life's Purpose And Put It Into Action Find Amanda here - Website - https://purposevisionfuture.com/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandaheal/ Twitter...