The Voices of Tomorrow

What does it mean to be a woman in the 21st century? Lets meet Amanda Rootsey. On this special International Women's Day episode, we discuss Amanda's journey into becoming who she is now and the lessons she learned as a model and cancer survivor as well as the world's first eco model, award winning author and now, a youth mentor and founder of Shine From Within. If you've ever felt like something...

What if kindness was not weakness, but strength? In this episode, we talk about all things kindness in preparation for Random Acts of Kindness day on the 17th of February. Lets meet Francesca. She shares how kindness became her leadership philosophy, her parenting foundation, and her anchor through cancer. Diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma while raising three young children and running multiple bu...

Ever wondered what a healthy relationships looks like? Lets meet Rachel. In this special Valentine’s Day episode, we'll be speaking with a clinical psychologist who has spent her career helping people, especially young people, feel less alone. She'll unpack what real love feels like, why loneliness hits hardest in a hyperconnected world and how to build relationships that add to your life without...

What happens when the plan you’ve followed your whole life no longer feels right? Lets meet Jessica Gatt. She shares the quiet unraveling of a life that looked perfect on paper; high school success, university plans, a path that everyone around her celebrated. But underneath it all, she was deeply unhappy. Leaving uni felt like failure . Choosing a different path felt like disappointing everyone ....

What happens when you grow up “gifted,” driven, and quietly terrified of getting things wrong? Lets meet Rebecca Fry. In this episode, she opens up about what it was really like growing up as a high-achieving student who quietly lived in fear of getting things wrong. Labelled “gifted and talented,” Rebecca learned to succeed early, but when things stopped coming easily, perfectionism turned into f...

Meet Kady O Connell. A creative with a background in industry branding who once dreamed of becoming an art director by 25, not knowing what that truly entailed as she set out to pursue it. When she reached it, she found that it wasn't as amazing as she'd painted it in her mind. Since then, she's been on a journey of discovery, leading her to starting her own business that allows her to live her li...

Let’s meet Daniel Gangemi . A young, driven entrepreneur, Daniel had owned businesses and built relationships, but everything changed the day a gym accident left him unable to walk. In that period of incapacitation, he found an unexpected level of serenity in the swimming pool across the road where he began to rebuild his mind before his body. The challenges didn’t stop there. Through the shift in...

Can we ever really predict or plan for the future? Meet Eren Caliskan. He was your average slightly (or perhaps more than slightly) misbehaved high school student whose life turned around when he had to face the passing of his father at age 21. He shares with us the journey of becoming the man of the house and in business, along with it, the lessons he learned passed down onto him by his father .....

Let’s meet Jen. This is the story of someone who slipped through the cracks, left to navigate a world that offered little support, few resources and even fewer second chances. Jen left the education system at a young age, believing her future had already been written. Everything changed after a moment that lead her to the hospital that could’ve broken her. Instead, it sparked something far more po...

Lets meet Dialla Merie. At just 16, she found an unexpected companion, Pickaboo, a little puppy who became her emotional anchor through heartbreak, identity shifts and launching her first business. But when it came time to say goodbye, everything shifted and Dialla had to rediscover herself all over again. In this deeply personal conversation, Dialla shares how grief, identity and resilience colli...