Grow Your Influence

May 23 2024

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Whether you own a business and have a team, or leadership is part of your role, welcome, you’re exactly where you need to be. Join co-hosts Juliet Robinson and Kristy-Lee Billett for their regular conversations on all things leadership. No corporate jargon, no text book ideologies, just real life experience unpacked in a relaxed way to help you be your best boss, and lead your team with confidence, clarity and control.

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Are You Being Undermined by Your 2IC?

May 23 2024 18 mins

Welcome to the Grow Your Influence podcast. In this episode of the podcast Juliet and Kristy-Lee are tackling the tricky situation we may find ourselves in at some stage in our leadership journey, and that is when we are being undermined by our 2IC, the leader below us who also has influence over our people and is a leader within the organisation. In our discussion we talk

Do You Really Have a Team?

May 09 2024 22 mins

Welcome to the Grow Your Influence podcast. It is not uncommon to find ‘teams’ that are actually more a group of individuals working together but focusing on their own silos. In today’s episode Juliet and Kristy-Lee are discussing the difference between the two and how we can build a team if we realise we don’t actually have one. When you have a group of high-performing ind

Leading Yourself

Apr 25 2024 17 mins

Welcome to the Grow Your Influence podcast. In today’s episode Juliet and Kristy-Lee are discussing the concept of leading yourself. In leadership circles, we talk a lot about leading others effectively, but we give little if any thought to leading ourselves. Yet the truth is, just like putting on your own oxygen mask first, you do need to start with leading yourself effectively

The Summer Series Recap

Apr 11 2024 26 mins

Welcome back to regular programming at Grow Your Influence. In this episode, Juliet and Kristy-Lee recap the Summer Series of interview and share their favourite moments from the interviews that were conducted over the summer. From leading with our heads and hearts from Kirstin Ferguson’s new book, through to the prevalence of toxic people and psychopaths in our workplaces with D

Why Holistic Wellbeing Makes You a Better Leader with Dr Masi

Mar 28 2024 35 mins

Welcome to the final episode in our Summer Series. Juliet and Kristy-Lee really hope you have enjoyed the amazing guests we have interviewed over the summer.Today Kristy-Lee is chatting to Dr Masi Njawaya. Dr Masi is a Sport, Exercise & Lifestyle Physician, Medical doctor, health coach and advocate. She is the Founder of Herself Health which is a Leadership Health & Wellbei

Strategies to Help You Avoid a Hiring Disaster with Recruitment Strategist Deb Houston

Mar 14 2024 15 mins

In today’s Summer Series episode, we are joined by a special guest, who is here to chat to us about avoiding hiring disasters! Deb Houston of Phlox Consulting is a Hiring Strategist and Mentor, she has been helping job-seekers and hiring managers nail their interviews and land their dream jobs and employees for more than seventeen years. She takes a supportive and consultative ap

The 3 Biggest Hiring Mistakes We Make with Recruitment Strategist Deb Houston

Feb 29 2024 37 mins

In today’s Summer Series episode, we are joined by a special guest, who is here to chat to us about avoiding hiring disasters! Deb Houston of Phlox Consulting is a Hiring Strategist and Mentor, she has been helping job-seekers and hiring managers nail their interviews and land their dream jobs and employees for more than seventeen years. She takes a supportive and consultative ap

Dealing with Psychopaths at Work with David Gillespie

Feb 15 2024 27 mins

This episode is the second part of our interview with David Gillespie. If you missed the last episode (episode 62) we recommend you go back and catch that first. In the last episode, David talked about how to recognise psychopaths at work and how you can manage the impact. In this episode, he talks about how to minimise the impact of psychopaths in your life particularly at work.

Dealing with Toxic People at Work with David Gillespie

Feb 01 2024 34 mins

Have you ever worked with someone who seemed charming initially and then turned out to be a bully? Did they undermine you and leave you and others in the team second-guessing yourselves? You might have been working with someone displaying psychopathic traits. After his own experience working with someone like this, David Gillespie set out to understand what was going on and why p

Leading with Your Heart with Kirstin Ferguson

Jan 18 2024 23 mins

This is the second half of Juliet’s conversation with Kirstin Ferguson, one of the world's most recognised leadership experts. Kirstin has recently published her second book, Head &Heart and it is full of practical wisdom for every type of leader! If you missed episode 1 of this interview we recommend you go back and listen to that before diving into this episode. In ou