Women On The Move

Heather Croall AM, CEO and Artistic Director of the Adelaide Fringe, shares her journey from documentary filmmaker to leading one of the world’s largest open access arts festivals. 🎭🌟 Heather talks passionately about the power of inclusivity in the arts, and how  Adelaide Fringe  has become a platform where every artist, no matter their background, has the chance to tell their story. S...

Rebecca Wessels, proud Peramangk & Ngarrindjeri woman and Founder of Ochre Dawn, shares her journey from 'Chief Everything Officer' to leading with a focus on  authentic engagement  and meaningful commitments to  cultural sensitivity . 🌿🤝 She emphasizes the critical role of  Reconciliation Action Plans (RAPs)  in fostering genuine relationships and accountability, ex...

In Episode 2 of Season 6 of behind closed doors ' Women on the Move Podcast, we welcome  Sharon Williams , the dynamic founder of Taurus Marketing .    An entrepreneur, international marketer, editorial contributor, public speaker, and proud mother of three, Sharon shares her inspiring journey from navigating her career as a new mother in a new country to foundin...

We have Donny Walford, Founder of behind closed doors, speaking to Michelle Bowes, journalist, mother, author, entrepreneur and speaker on her career journey and what inspired her to write Money Queens! To find out more about behind closed doors, check out our website . Follow us on LinkedIn , Instagram and Facebook . To find out more about her book Money Queens or to book Michelle Bowes for a wor...

Alex is an authentic and transformational leader with a passion for people, innovation and collaboration. She is a proven creative leader with innovation in technical approaches and METS programs with global reach and big picture thinking. Alex has had a rich diverse technical and leadership background across the globe, from sustainability and ESG management, to head of Government mining regulatio...

Dr Jana Matthews has had a successful career, from completing a Doctorate in Management and Planning at Harvard University, to CEO of her own company, The Jana Matthews Group, and now achieving great success in her current roles as ANZ Chair in Business Growth, Professor, and Director at UniSA’s Australian Centre for Business Growth.  In this episode, she talks about how she has supporte...

Samantha is no stranger to overcoming adversity. A late diagnosis of congenital hip dysplasia led to multiple corrective surgeries as a child. After starting school in a wheelchair, she finished school at age 16, completed medical and surgical training, and became the first female Urological Surgeon in South Australia.  With a vision to deliver specialised incontinence treatments to the...

Pollyanna is one of Australia’s leading professionals in creating high-performance cultures that transform results. For the past 20 years she has supported clients across Govt, Blue chip Corporate, NFPs and Mid-tier professional services organisations. She achieves this by helping her clients to develop consistent high-performing teams, elevating leadership capability, lifting employee engagement...

In this episode, we're joined by Founder and Director - My Budget, Tammy Barton. Learn how Tammy started My Budget from her kitchen table and how she turned it into the success it is today. She speaks about the highs and lows of business and gives you some key takeaways.  Tammy had a conversation with behind closed doors' Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, where...

In this episode, we're joined by CEO & Founder - Women Talking Finance, Karen Eley. Karen is truly a Finance guru. From leading a very impressive career in Finance and Wealth Advisory, to achieving success with her own business, Women Talking Finance, Karen is an inspiration for many women. And that’s why we are so excited to have Karen on the podcast to speak on the topic, Achieving...

In this episode, we're joined by Edible Blooms Co-Founder and Managing Director, Kelly Jamieson , who shares her views and ideas on creating an innovative business culture, scaling up a business and talks about her journey with Edible Blooms, a now global brand. Kelly has a conversation with  behind closed doors'  Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, about he...

In this episode, we're joined by  Tracie Clark , who shares her expertise and ideas on investing and venture capital. Tracie has a conversation with  behind closed doors'  Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, about how to increase financial and investment understanding and provides her expertise on the topic! Ready to be inspired? Wait no longer and tune into...

In this episode, we're joined by  Trudy MacDonald , who shares her views and ideas on building high performance and resilient teams. Trudy has a conversation with  behind closed doors'  Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, about how she has drawn inspiration from the wonderful people in her life, and how learning from positive people can help you find solutio...

In this episode, we're joined by  Fiona Dorman , who shares her views and ideas on leadership and creating powerful change. Fiona has a conversation with  behind closed doors'  Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, about how she has drawn inspiration from the wonderful people in her life, and how learning from positive people can help you find solutions to pro...

In this episode, we're joined by  Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus AM CSC , who shares her views and ideas on different leadership styles across roles and industries. behind closed doors'  Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, has a conversation with Susan about her amazing career in Medicine and the Army, and asks Susan about her own leadership approach. Susan also sh...

In this episode, we’re joined by globally renowned content curator and powerful speaker,  Holly Ransom , who shares her passion for social and economic inclusion and what it means to be an influential leader. behind closed doors’ Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, has a conversation with Holly about her inspiring career, having delivered a Peace Charter to the Dalai Lama,...

In this episode, we're joined by social entrepreneur,  Mandy Richards , who shares her passion for human rights and empowering women through social entrepreneurship. behind closed doors'  Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, has a conversation with Mandy about her inspiring charity,  Global Sisters , which exists to make business possible for women by enabling the...

We are thrilled to announce that Episode 4 of Season 3 of our  Women On The Move podcast is out now!  In this episode, we're joined by Project Management expert, Estelle O'Callaghan, who shares her knowledge and insights in leading projects and managing teams. behind closed doors'  Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, has a vibrant conversation with Estelle about her c...

In Episode 3 of Season 3 of Women On The Move, we are joined by award winning lawyer and Board Director, Joanna Andrew, who sheds light on the topic: Achieving Success and Juggling It All . behind closed doors'  Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, speaks with Joanna about how she climbed the corporate ladder so quickly, having started at South Australian legal firm Mellor Olsson at...

In Episode 2 of Season 3 of Women On The Move, we unpack the topic of Quietly Powerful Leadership with award winning author, speaker, coach and leadership consultant, Megumi Miki . behind closed doors'  Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, speaks with Megumi about perceptions and misconceptions of strong leadership, the unique contributions that quieter professionals can make, and wh...

We're kickstarting season 3 of Women On The Move with an episode on  Transformative Leadership and Diverse Leadership Styles  featuring leadership extraordinaire,  Tamsin Jones. In this episode,  behind closed doors'  Founder and Managing Director, Donny Walford, speaks with Tamsin about her successful career in an array of industries, taking risks, and the importance of i...

Did you know that there are only about 150 Board roles to apply for in Australia at ASX level every year? There’s no hiding that getting onto an ASX listed Board is more challenging than ever. So in this episode of Women On The Move, Dr Vanessa Guthrie speaks with behind closed doors’ Founder and Managing Director Donny Walford about her successful Board career, and shares her tips on how you can...

If you live in South Australia, chances are you already know the name ‘Kelly Noble’. Kelly is the CEO of Glam Adelaide, a news website dedicated to bringing the best of South Australia to its audience. She is also the Co-Founder of Showcase SA, South Australia’s premier business-to-business networking organisation, with memberships open to any business in the State. In this episode of Women On The...

Ludwina Dautovic is the Founder and CEO of The Room Xchange, Australia’s first verified house sharing platform. Mandatory verification creates a safe and secure community. The Room Xchange’s profiling system makes it easy for people to find the right person based on personality, values and lifestyle and users can choose to pay rent or offset their rent by providing additional help around the house...

Isobel Marshall and Eloise Hall are co-founders of TABOO, a social enterprise that sells certified organic cotton pads and tampons. With a passion for helping women around the world through breaking down the stigma surrounding menstruation, Isobel and Eloise are activists in providing women with greater access to period products. And because TABOO is built on the structure of a social enterprise,...