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Full of Words
Explore the power of language on the Full of Words Podcast with hosts Sue and CJ.
Through insightful discussions and engaging interviews, this weekly podcast delves into how words and communication deeply impact business, society and our everyday lives.
Sue and CJ draw from decades of combined experience to analyse the role words and language play in effective messaging and provide tips that will empower listeners' personal and professional communications.
Pull up a comfy chair, grab your favourite cuppa, and join two friends who turn their word love into wise lessons that will leave you feeling wittier and wiser!
Episodes
141 episodes
141: The BELLYFLIES METHOD™ — Empowering Parents and Giving Children a Voice with Cathy Gagliardi
In this insightful episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy welcomes Cathy Gagliardi, Canadian author, educator, and creator of the BELLYFLIES METHOD™. Cathy shares her inspiring journey from writing children’s books that help kids nav...
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Episode 141
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28:44
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137. Finding Connection in Grief: Insights from Suzanne Jabour (Episode Recap)
There won’t be a new episode this week, but we’ve lined up some special recap episodes for you to enjoy! It’s the perfect chance to revisit some of our favorite moments and conversations.Thanks for listening—we can’t wait to share more f...
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Episode 140
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36:17
139: Equipped to Speak, Equipped to Rise: Finding Your Voice in Business and Life with Lisa Phillips
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy speaks with Lisa Phillips—bestselling author, TEDx speaker, Army veteran, and founder of Gizmo’s Gift. Lisa shares her remarkable journey from serving in the U.S. Army and advocating for...
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Episode 139
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26:33
138. Design That Includes Everyone: Insights from Caryn Rance of Firefly Graphics
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy is joined by Australian designer Caryn Rance, founder of Firefly Graphics, to discuss the practical impact of inclusive language and accessible design. With more than 17 years of experie...
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Episode 138
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34:36
137. The Language of Transformation: From Childhood Patterns to Personal Growth with Bobbie Maloy
In this episode of the Full of Words Podcast, Sue Kennedy welcomes transformational coach and author Bobbie Maloy for a thought-provoking discussion on the power of language, inner transformation, and the lasting influence of childhood...
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Episode 137
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38:26
136. Unlocking Holistic Health & Overcoming Addiction with Anthony Hartcher
There won’t be a new episode this week, but we’ve lined up some special recap episodes for you to enjoy! It’s the perfect chance to revisit some of our favorite moments and conversations.Thanks for listening—we can’t wait to share more f...
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Episode 136
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43:44
135. Inspiring Young Minds with Author Gaby Dias (Episode Recap)
There won’t be a new episode this week, but we’ve lined up some special recap episodes for you to enjoy! It’s the perfect chance to revisit some of our favorite moments and conversations.Thanks for listening—we can’t wait to...
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Episode 135
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27:41
134: Supporting Grief in Life and Work: Insights from Kirilea Kelly of Red Tree Foundation
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy is joined by Kirilea Kelly, Marketing and Corporate Liaison Manager at the Red Tree Foundation, to explore the many dimensions of grief and how words play a central role in the healing p...
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Episode 134
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34:08
133: The Overwhelm Solution: Business Owner’s Guide to Staying Calm Under Pressure
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy and CJ address a challenge that every entrepreneur and small business owner encounters: overwhelm. Drawing from their own recent experiences — from the pressures of being the so...
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Episode 133
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26:31
132: The Cultural and Linguistic Evolution of the Word BOSSY
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue and CJ explore the history, cultural significance, and evolving perceptions of the word BOSSY. From its Dutch origins to modern interpretations, they examine how context, tone,...
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Episode 132
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27:18
131: Consistency in Action: A Proven Path to Sustainable Change with Brian Parana
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy and CJ welcome Brian Parana — a seasoned health coach with over 23 years of experience in fitness, nutrition, and behavior change. Brian has guided clients from all walks of life, from O...
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Episode 131
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31:52
130. Behind the Walls, Beyond the Trauma: The Language of Healing with Nikki Everett
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy and CJ are joined by Nikki Everett — author, former justice system professional, and founder of She Is Mental. With a career spent supporting some of society’s most vulnerable i...
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Episode 130
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26:06
129. Be Seen, Be Heard: Building Confidence, Credibility & Presence with Beverly Chambers and Dr. Belinda McMahon
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, CJ and Sue are joined by Beverly Chambers, career strategist and communication expert, and Dr. Belinda McMahon, vocal communication coach and voice science specialist. Together, they share the...
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Episode 129
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30:10
128. How Your Senses Shape Your Energy, Focus & Mood — The Science of Sensory Wellbeing with Ngahina Richards
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue and CJ are joined by Ngahina Richards, founder of Nriched Living and creator of the Total Sensory Wellbeing framework. Ngahina shares her expertise on how understanding and working with our sens...
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Episode 128
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40:10
127. Unlocking Potential Through How Language Shapes Results with Patricia Stepler
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy and CJ are joined by Patricia Stepler, founder of Creating Top Producers, to explore the transformative power of mindset, language, and the subconscious in achieving personal and busines...
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Episode 127
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32:05
126. Invisible but Not Incapable – Strength Within Disability with Michelle Steiner
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy and CJ sit down with Michelle Steiner—writer, speaker, photographer, and passionate advocate for disability inclusion.Diagnosed with a learning disability in kindergarten, Michell...
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Episode 126
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21:54
125. Building a Purposeful Life and Brand from the Inside Out with Josilyn Drake
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, CJ and Sue welcome Josilyn Drake, a Personal Development Architect, author, and coach dedicated to helping women build lives of clarity, purpose, and impact.Josilyn shares her journey of refi...
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Episode 125
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25:03
124. Redefining Potential: The Power Within with Gabrielle Pimstone (Episode Replay)
In the podcast episode of the Full of words Podcast, Sue and CJ engage in a deep exploration of the word "potential" with Gabrielle Pimstone, who shares her personal journey and transformation of understanding potential from a humanistic to a s...
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Episode 124
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31:30
123. Speaking with Purpose: The Science and Psychology Behind Your Voice with Belinda McMahon
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue and CJ welcome vocal communication coach and voice science specialist, Belinda McMahon. With a background that spans professional singing, academic research, and corporate coaching, Belinda brin...
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Episode 123
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39:34
122. Word of the Month with Laurel Rutledge (Episode Replay)
In this episode of Full of Words, CJ and Sue welcome back Laurel Rutledge, Chief Navigation Officer, to explore the concept of navigation—not just in business, but in everyday decision-making, leadership, and personal growth.They discuss...
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Episode 122
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34:42
121. Living with NLD: Turning Invisible Challenges into Global Connections with Jennifer Purcell
In this insightful episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy and CJ welcome Jennifer Purcell—podcaster, advocate, and communications coordinator at a spiritual community in San Diego. Jennifer shares her personal and professional journe...
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Episode 121
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35:51
120. What Your Dreams Are Really Trying to Tell You with Jane Teresa Anderson
In this episode of the Full of Words Podcast, Sue and CJ are joined by internationally renowned dream analyst, author, and podcast host Jane Teresa Anderson to explore the deeper meaning behind dreams and the language of the subconscious mind.<...
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Episode 120
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35:27
119. Lead with Authenticity: The Strategic Role of Language in Leadership with Jaclyn Strominger
In this episode of the Full of Words Podcast, Sue Kennedy and CJ welcome leadership coach and author Jaclyn Strominger for a powerful conversation on authentic leadership, the impact of language, and building a meaningful professional ...
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Episode 119
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36:48
118. The Language of Leadership: Presentation, Persuasion & Professionalism with Beverley Chambers
In this episode of Full of Words, Sue Kennedy and CJ are joined by career strategist and communication expert Beverley Chambers, founder of Numensa. With over a decade of experience in corporate training and career development, Beverle...
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Episode 118
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35:39
117. Telling Untold Histories: The Craft Behind The Butterfly Women with Madeleine Cleary
In this episode of Full of Words, Sue Kennedy and CJ welcome debut Australian author Madeleine Cleary to discuss her new historical novel, The Butterfly Women. Inspired by the remarkable true story of her great-great-grandmoth...
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Episode 117
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38:48