Unleashing Brilliance

The Art of Influence – Unlocking Your Voice for Impact Discover how high achievers can craft their messages with authenticity, precision, and influence. Remona Moodley shares her journey from engineer to world-class speaker, emphasising that influence is rooted in authentic packaging and confident delivery. In this episode: Remona's non-linear journey from engineering to Miss World to executive co...

In this episode, we explore the critical leadership shifts needed during times of rapid change and uncertainty. Chris Power, a seasoned leadership coach and author of "Inflection Leadership," shares practical insights on how leaders can navigate inflection points with resilience, purpose, and strategic clarity. Key Topics: The concept of inflection leadership and its significance in today’s busine...

What if the stage of life most women are quietly suffering through is actually their leadership superpower? In this episode, Janine sits down with Karen Stein — executive coach, keynote speaker, author of Be Your Own Leadership Coach , and certified Menopause Champion — for an honest, commercial, and deeply needed conversation about menopause in the workplace. With over 500 million women of menopa...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   Spreadsheets tell you what is, but intuition whispers what's next. And that whisper is worth more than any data point you'll ever analyse. Most leaders ignore their built-in strategy engine because we've been taught to trust everything except ourselve...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   Let’s talk about that all-too-familiar business gut punch: you send a killer proposal, wait for the “yes” and get nothing but radio silence. Ghosting. It’s frustrating, it’s awkward and it can leave you questioning your value. But here’s the truth: yo...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   Every conversation these days seems to revolve around Artificial Intelligence: chatbots, deep fakes and whether robots will take over our jobs (or even our souls!). Yet amidst the technical cacophony, there's a crucial narrative that's often missed: t...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   Drowning in obligations, tasks and responsibilities that multiply faster than you can clear them? We've been taught to solve problems by adding more - more effort, more resources, more systems. But what if the answer is actually subtraction?  I r...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   Picture this: 8:00 AM on a Saturday, I'm standing in eye-popping hot pink gear about to tackle the HYROX fitness challenge for the second time with my daughter Taya. But this isn't a fitness story. It's about what happened when we finished five minute...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   The market feels brutal right now. Interest rates climbing, competition everywhere and every headline screaming "brace for impact!" It's tempting to let that noise dictate your next move, to panic, slash prices or hustle yourself into the ground. But...

Pouring your heart into brilliant content only to watch it vanish after one post? Welcome to the creator's curse. We invest hours crafting something meaningful, hit publish, and then... crickets. Meanwhile, we're already stressing about tomorrow's content and how we’re possibly going to have time to post as much as we’re supposed to for quality visibility. Here's what nobody tells you: you don't n...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   What if that sneaky voice in your head whispering "you don't belong here" isn't your enemy, but your secret weapon? We've all been taught to see imposter syndrome as something to overcome, but today we're exploring a complete reframe. That imposter fe...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   This week has been a masterclass in frustration—conversation after conversation with brilliant women who are nailing their craft and changing lives, yet still charging like they're apologising for existing. I think it’s time to address the uncomfortab...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   Have you ever listened to someone on a stage, in a meeting, on a podcast, or even one of those feisty little Instagram reels and thought, "Damn, I wish I could speak like that"? I've lost track of how many times I've stepped off stage and someone has...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   These past few months have felt heavy, haven't they? Everywhere we turn, there's this call to brace for impact—economic downturns, clients pausing, budgets tightening. And there's that nagging hum of fear we can't quite silence. It's not the dramatic...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   Everyone's obsessed with scaling these days. Ten times this, exponential that—meanwhile, you're just trying to keep your head above water. That was exactly what came up in my recent conversation with the brilliant Nicky Miklos. We explored something t...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   You know the feeling—you've just had an incredible coffee chat with a prospective client. They loved your energy, called you inspiring and you walked away thinking, "This could be something amazing." But then... nothing. Radio silence. Another lovely...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   We all know what it sounds like. The critical voice that questions every decision, second-guesses every success, and whispers "maybe I'm not ready" when opportunity knocks. But here's what changes everything: making the worth shift. It's the moment yo...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   We're living at a peculiar moment in time, aren't we? Clients seem hesitant, projects stall and social media's doing its own thing. I found myself recently, mid-conversation with my dog, questioning what I even control anymore. That little existential...

Submit your Question: Spotify - click the button below. All other platforms - send me a DM on Instagram or email: support@janinegarner.com.au   If you've followed this journey with me, you'll know that each conversation is an opportunity to learn, grow and maybe even find that missing piece that will spark your next big realisation. Today, I'm sharing someone truly extraordinary—Fleur Marks,...

I'm bringing this episode back because this topic is more relevant than ever. Getting sales proposals over the line is still tough, and clients are ghosting us entirely. If you missed this the first time around, now's your chance to dive in! The constantly evolving business world means those sales meetings we know so well require a completely different approach. Today, we're exploring three key st...

I know that you deeply care about your work. You've built expertise, you share your brilliance online, but something's not quite hitting the mark. Your content gets likes, but not leads. Your emails get opened (sometimes) but no responses. Sound familiar? Here's the truth: funnels, freebies, and lead magnets aren't working like they used to. People are burnt out on gated PDFs and vague promises of...

We've all been there—hesitating just seconds before hitting send on a quote, wondering if we're asking for too much. That pesky imposter syndrome loves to rear its head right when we need confidence most. In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Roxanne Calder, CEO, recruiter and author of the brand new book Earning Power: Breaking Barriers and Building Wealth for Women. Roxanne is a powerh...

Let's have a heart-to-heart. This one's for the doers, the dreamers, those incredible women juggling empire-building and everyday life—like figuring out what the hell to cook for dinner whilst building your business. We've all been there, questioning if we're the only ones struggling this hard. Well, you're definitely not alone, but you do need to hear this because real success is gritty, messy an...

We often look to business gurus, leadership coaches and self-help books for life's most profound lessons. But sometimes, the most powerful insights come from unexpected teachers—like my 19-year-old daughter, Taya. Watching her navigate early adulthood with remarkable intentionality has been nothing short of revolutionary for me. Her approach to life challenges everything my generation was taught a...

In this episode, we're tackling the ultimate question: Who's really running your week? If you're caught in the cycle of reactive business management, constantly responding to everyone else's demands, this episode is your wake-up call. I share my personal wake-up moment - when a packed calendar and global clients masked a brittle business without a sustainable pipeline. This led to developing a gam...