GROWTH Schema

In this episode of the GROWTHSchema podcast, we sit down with Justin John Camilleri, Chief Business Development Officer, to discuss his ultimate strategy for overcoming challenges - Plan Z. Justin shares his personal experience of how thinking about the worst-case scenario helped him bounce back from setbacks, take risks and achieve success. Through his journey from a lower-tier job position in ma...

Join us on the GROWTHSchema podcast as we explore the fascinating relationship between AI and psychometric testing with Claire-Suzanne Borg, Academic Director at Ascencia Business School Malta. A Warranted Occupational Psychologist and Licensed Psychometrician, Claire-Suzanne is an expert in human resources management, professional development, and psychometric testing and assessment. In this epis...

In this episode of the GROWTHSchema podcast, we sit down with Stefan Debono, Founder & CEO of Step Enterprises, to discuss the concept of perseverance and the role of sports in personal and professional growth. Stefan, who specializes in ISO implementation, brings a unique perspective to the table as an accomplished athlete who has competed in various sports disciplines. Through his experience...

In this episode of the GROWTHSchema podcast, we sit down with Counsellor Kelly Zerafa Mangion, founder of her own counselling firm, Beatrix. Kelly specializes in Transcultural Counselling and is also a devoted mother of two. Together, we explore some essential topics that impact us all. We start by delving into the concept of happiness, examining what it means to different people and how it can be...

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of fatherhood, business, and time management, exploring the unique struggles that come with running a startup. Our guests share their experiences and offer practical tips on how to balance work and family life, while also growing a successful business. From juggling meetings and school pick-ups to finding the right team and overcoming failure, we cover...

In this episode of "The map is not the territory," we delve into the personal journey towards happiness and self-acceptance. Through introspection and self-reflection, we explore the idea that our perception of reality does not always align with reality itself. By learning to let go of societal expectations and embrace our authentic selves, we can find true happiness and peace. Join us a...

Join us as we delve into the mental strategies and techniques used by elite athletes and successful business leaders to achieve peak performance and reach their goals. We'll cover everything from overcoming adversity to maintaining focus under pressure. Tune in for inspiration and actionable tips to help you become mentally stronger in your own pursuits. 🏆

Join me in this podcast episode as I reflect on the past year and share my personal journey of growth and learning. From setting goals and stepping outside of my comfort zone, to seeking out new knowledge and practising self-care, I discuss the strategies that have helped me make progress and how you can apply them to your own journey. Whether you're looking for inspiration or just want to re...

How we see ourselves has an effect on we way we position ourselves in society. Starting our discussion with the way women, particularly those in a leading position, perceive themselves, Maria-Gabriele and I expand on this concept throughout this episode. We dive into psychological concepts, gender, culture, counselling and entrepreneurship. This episode packs so many themes to put into the descrip...

At some point in our lives with had to work with other people. Some of us are even entrusted to manage and/or lead such groups of people. The question is - what makes a team effective? Join me on my personal reflection on the topic as we explore the effects on teams when they work in silos 🙂

A career change is a tough decision. As with many decisions, this situation brings a lot of questions with it. Our guest, Anne Marie started off her career as a Pharmacist and is now in a leading position in the caring sector. In this podcast episode, Anne Marie and I will try to respond to as many of those questions as possible. If you are considering or have considered a career or are even in th...

Sometimes we believe that we are listening to a conversation but in reality, we might only be hearing. This happens to everyone from time to time. In this podcast episode, we try to break down empathy, inclusion, and leadership. If you would like to become more empathic, be more inclusive, and look at disabilities and Gen Zs from a different perspective, then buckle up because this will be a great...

Happy or not, sometimes, we stay working at the same place of work. Why is that? If you are a leader and what to give a better working experience to your employees, what to think about the reason why you stay working at your current place of work or is new to the world of work, then you'll find this podcast episode interesting🙂

Building up an HR Department from scratch can be a daunting task. Join my discussion with Naomi Barry, a seasoned HR professional, as she shares her journey in building up her HR team from ground zero. If you're considering a career in HR, starting to build your HR function, or are just open to other alternatives to grow your People Operations, then this will be a good listen for you 🙂 

Motherhood is the greatest experience of a woman’s life, but it comes with plenty of emotionally draining challenges. Join my conversation with Lisa Bartolo a Commercial Operations Manager and a mother of a 13-year-old boy as we explore these challenges and discuss strategies for how to overcome these. If you are a parent or anyone who would like to achieve a greater work-life balance, then this e...