Have you ever felt a rush of nerves before speaking to senior leaders? In this episode, we delve into the art of confident communication in high-stakes settings with Marla Heller, a seasoned Global Client Partner at EY.

Marla has built an impressive career and is well-known for her generosity as a mentor and role model, supporting and guiding other women in the industry. With extensive experience in both U.S. and Australian banking, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a dynamic energy to our conversation. Together, we explore what truly resonates with senior leaders, the common pitfalls to avoid, and Marla’s own approaches to commanding attention and respect in the room.

Tune in as Marla shares valuable insights for anyone preparing for an important presentation or simply wanting to engage with more authority.

Links we talked about on the podcast include:

Marla Heller on LinkedIn

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We’re thrilled to welcome Dr Gina Cleo, a habit change expert and author of The Habit Revolution, back to the podcast. Her groundbreaking research and approachable insights have made her a trusted voice worldwide.

Gina combines evidence-based strategies with real-life applications, which makes her guidance all the more practical and impactful.

In this episode, we dive into the types of habits that are game-changers for managing the demands of a busy career and Gina shares how small, consistent actions can reduce stress and build confidence.

Whether you’re curious about building habits to help with career confidence, wellness, or a stronger work-life balance, you’ll find her insights valuable and inspiring.

Links we talked about on the podcast include:

Dr Gina Cleo's book: The Habit Revolution

Dr Gina Cleo on Instagram

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Performance reviews – love them or hate them – are an inevitable part of most careers. Whether they make you nervous or excited, there’s no denying that these reviews hold immense power in shaping your professional path.

In this episode, we dive into how you can make the most of these opportunities, not just to receive feedback, but to strategically position yourself for growth and future success.

The episode lays out five actionable strategies to help you approach your performance reviews with a fresh, more intentional mindset. By applying these tips, you can walk away with more than just praise or feedback – you'll gain confidence, direction, and a solid plan for advancing your career.

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