Exhausted to Empowered Entrepreneur

In this episode, Elizabeth interviews Jenn Drummond, a mother of seven, successful business owner and world record holder as the first woman to climb the second highest summits on each of the seven continents. Jenn shares her inspiring experiences and strategies for achieving life goals. Her book, 'Breakproof: Seven Strategies to Build Resilience and Achieve Your Life Goals' is out now. Jenn refle...

From Addiction to Empowerment Through Firewalking Elizabeth hosts an enlightening conversation with Dave Albin, who transformed his life from a troubled childhood engulfed in alcohol and drug addiction to becoming a firewalk captain for renowned life coach Tony Robbins. The discussion delves into Dave's journey of overcoming addiction and learning to shift his perspective, using challenges as step...

Our Guest today, Andrew, is the Chair of Australian Pork, Deputy Chair of Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and a Non-Executive Director at BirdDog (ASX), Foresters Financial, GrowthOps and Hypetap. He is also a Senior Advisor at BGH Capital and the Adjunct Professor of Marketing at the University of Sydney, and has been the Senior Advisor to KPMG's Customer, Brand and Marketing business. Prior to this h...

This week I am diving into emerging neuroscience research around mindset and how the exact language in affirmations and how you talk to yourself, will propel you to success or keep you stuck. In this episode I share: • The power of self-talk and its impact on your brain development. (0:01) • The impact of praise on children's mindset when facing challenge. (1:33) • The effectiveness of nouns compa...

Drs. Ron and Mary Hulnick are world-renowned educators and pioneers in the field of Spiritual Psychology, which they define as the study and practice of Conscious Awakening. Through their clarity of vision, intention, and purpose, Ron and Mary, Founding Faculty and Co-Directors of the University of Santa Monica (USM) have for more than 40 years, pioneered and established a dynamic educational inst...

Is suffering part of achieving success? In this week’s episode of the Feeling Forwards Podcast, host Elizabeth Gould was inspired to dive into the interaction between suffering and success. Perturbed by a supposedly positive yet confronting saying about how to achieve success, Elizabeth dives into musings on success and suffering interwoven with the latest scientific research including: • The inte...

As the Founder/CEO of SORCE, Jessica Corbin is dedicated to regenerating human energy, accelerating organizational consciousness and architecting a vital future. Recently named by the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center as one of their Milestone Makers and brought into StartUp Health's portfolio of companies, the SORCE App is solving the $300 billion problem of stress and burnout through data driven + h...

Suzie Betts is an entrepreneur known for her remarkable journey as the founder of Boob Armour. A life-changing moment occurred in her late 40s when she experienced a sports-related breast trauma. This pivotal event, combined with her two active daughters, ignited her determination to ensure that no young female athlete would endure a similar fate. Her mission to safeguard breast health and introdu...

Dr Jennifer Fraser is an award-winning educator, author, and presenter. Her latest book, ‘The Bullied Brain: Heal Your Scars and Restore your Health’ shines a spotlight on the physical harm done to brains by all forms of bullying and abuse, the evidence on brain scans, and the strategies and techniques to recover optimum brain health. Jennifer has a PhD in Comparative Literature from University of...

Have you ever wondered why after listening to an inspiring speech, watching an incredible TED Talk or attending a fascinating seminar that afterwards you can hardly remember what was said? It’s all has to do with what your brain decides you believe. There’s an old saying that ‘Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.’ Actually that’s wrong. Because what we say to ourselve...

Want to know the best strategy to engage an effective VA partner for your business? Taylor Victoria started on her entrepreneurial journey at the age of 22, and since then she has started multiple companies. She now runs Level Up Outsourcing, a VA agency with over 90 staff focusing on pairing international business owners with VAs in the Philippines. Taylor is also a passionate speaker, having spo...

In this week’s episode of the Feeling Forwards Podcast, I delve into a question I get asked constantly by my high performance coaching clients. ‘Do I need to reset? I’m working hard but it’s just not working!’ But is a drastic change in lifestyle and life direction really what you need? This week I delve into the power of a reframe, how your life story might be holding you back and how to become t...

Faye Cormick has a background in senior corporate roles in communication and leadership in the mining, resources and banking and finance sectors. In 2009 Faye started consulting, became accredited as an executive coach, then trained in neuroscience based coaching. Since 2016, Faye has I have focused on neuro coaching and applied neuroscience for the workplace. Faye’s passion is cognitive neuroscie...

Brian Gorman has had a career focusing on personal and professional transformation at the most senior level. Currently VP of Program Development at Quantuvos, an executive coaching business, Brian works with clients as they identify the goals they want to achieve and comes face-to-face with what is holding them back. While a management consultant at a global consulting firm, Brian first trained on...

This week’s podcast is very personal and I want to address the elephant in the room for so many of us, the elephant called ‘Failure.’ Do we need to feel we have failed/? Do we need to go back and reflect on the one, two times or more that we think we ‘failed’? I say a big, fat, NO to failure. In this episode I share; • My childhood story about meeting the reality of high performance and trying to...

Miriam Gunn has fostered growth in others since 1985 as a mentor, a licensed therapist, and a certified coach. Currently, she is passionate about helping businesses and high performers reach their next level, so they then can add their influence to this amazing world we share. Miriam is unique in that she approaches business coaching from the vantage point that the issue with your business growth...

Thanh Pham has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, The Guardian, The Globe & Mail, and many other publications as a thought leader on productivity. Currently, he is the managing director of Asian Efficiency and co-host of the leading productivity podcast The Productivity Show (over 13 million downloads). Since 2011, Thanh has written over 500 newsletters and blog posts on productivity/efficienc...

Dr Laureen Lawlor-Smith has been a medical practitioner since 1982. She has owned and managed her own General Practices in Adelaide’s southern suburbs for much of her career. She is passionate about helping people change their lives and improve their health through lifestyle medicine. Laureen has been using a low carbohydrate/ketogenic approach for years and has experienced both personally and pro...

Ross Dawson is globally recognized as a leading futurist, keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and authority on business strategy. He is the Founding Chairman of the Advanced Human Technologies group of companies, including futures consultancy Future Exploration Network. Strong global demand has seen Ross speak about the future to business and government leaders in over 30 countries across six continent...

Dustin Bogle has a unique story. His family immigrated from Egypt in the 60s to chase the American Dream. As a young adult, he got into Professional Wrestling where he also learned how to sell tickets and organize a live event. From there, Dustin went on to open 6 gyms in 6 years in Southern California - the most competitive market in the industry. That's where he was forced to really grow as a le...

What happens when you get five neuroscientists in a room talking about lying and how it affects your brain? So many issues arise! This week I had the privilege of leading a a round table discussion as part of the globally recognised Neuroplasticians Hub. Joined by leading neuroscientists, Professor Justin Kennedy, Dr Judi Newman, David Bovis and Faye Cormick, we dived into all the issues inclu...

Sujatha Ramani has had a senior corporate career in multinational tech companies in India before becoming an entrepreneur creating companies in education and hospitality. Becoming a Director for The National Entrepreneur Network, a new initiative to helps startups grow and scale the business, fuelled Sujatha’s motivation and drive to support emerging enterprises create new employment. For the last...

This week I am sharing some inspirational stories that will lift you up and inspire you. From a lonely hospital room to the world of elite tennis, I share two stories that were transformational to the listeners. But were the stories based on fact? And does that really matter? Is an inspirational story that’s not based on fact a lie, a white lie or in a completely different category? I’ll let you d...

Lance Cayko is a serial entrepreneur and the co-founder of wildly successful award-winning architecture and construction firms in Northern Colorado. Post the 2008 recession, Lance co-founded F9 Productions, his architecture firm, in 2009 with his business partner Alex Gore after being laid off from a boutique firm in Boulder. Since its inception, the partners have grown F9 from two employees gross...

This week, I dive into one of my favorite topics – how total immersion into a desired outcome can achieve dramatic results. Sadly, the make-believe world that was so easy to slip into as a child, is a skill that isn’t so effortless as we grow older. In this episode I reference the recent film ‘Elvis’ and how the actor who portrayed him, immersed himself into the role with surprising results to the...